City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Departments: The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for two Compliance Manager positions: one (1) position in the Electric Utility Department, and one (1) position in the Water and Sewer Utilities Department. The Electric Department, doing business as “Silicon Valley Power,” (SVP) currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to operating several in-town generation plants, SVP owns and operates Santa Clara’s transmission and distribution electric system. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . The Positions: Electric Utility Department: The Compliance Manager for the Electric Utility (SVP) will lead the department’s North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Compliance Program. Based on SVP’s NERC Registrations as a Transmission Owner, Transmission Operator, Distribution Provider, Transmission Planner, Generation Owner, and Generation Operator, the Compliance Manager monitors NERC Reliability Standard projects and works with business units across the utility to plan a strategy for meeting compliance with upcoming regulatory changes. This position also performs ongoing reviews of the utility’s current practices, and operational events for compliance with existing reliability standards. The NERC Compliance Manager interfaces with the Western Electric Coordinating Council (SVP’s Compliance Enforcement Authority) for compliance spot checks, annual self-certifications, and the triennial NERC/WECC Audit. The Compliance Manager will prepare the utility for upcoming audits, coordinate compliance with SVP’s neighboring utility as needed, manage contracts as well as contractors and support staff. The ideal candidate will have: a good grasp of vertically integrated utility operations, strong analytical and writing skills, excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, experience with SharePoint, and experience organizing and leading teams. The Compliance Manager (NERC) for the Electric Utility must pass a criminal history background check that meets the requirements of NERC Standard CIP-004 prior to employment and every 7 years thereafter. Water and Sewer Utilities Department: The Compliance Manager for the Water and Sewer Utilities position oversees the Code Enforcement, Water Resources Specialist and administrative staff. This is a critical position with the responsibilities that include managing the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the California Department of Health Services, California Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; managing all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues for the protection of the public and employees from industrial accidents, and occupational and environmental health hazards. Also managing all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, California Department of Health Services, State Water Resource Control Board, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State, and local regulatory agency and when necessary, direct corrective action that may include halting an operation. Due to the level and day-to-day responsibility of the Compliance Manager, this position is integral to the Water and Sewer Utilities. The Compliance Manager is a key leadership position in the unclassified service with assigned responsibility for ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and local laws, regulations, permits for City of Santa Clara within the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities and Public Works Departments. The employee will provide the leadership of all employees through coaching, enabling and facilitating a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external customers. Individual is responsible for initiating actions up to and including stopping an operation when necessary to assure full compliance. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service Compliance Manager is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills, sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values. Additional Information: You must answer all job specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume and (3) Answers to Supplemental Questions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. . Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: For the Electric Utility and Water and Sewer Utilities Departments: • Works with all personnel ensuring an injury free work place; • Develops the programs and procedures necessary to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local environmental, health and safety and security laws, regulations and permits; • Maintains water quality, environmental, health, safety and security files and compliance with State and Federal regulations; • Develops and provides training for employees through coaching, enabling, and facilitating techniques and ensures that effective training programs are in place; • Utilizes continuous improvement tools like benchmarking, and establishes key process measures that meet the organization's needs; • Develops and implements incident investigation and reporting programs, and takes appropriate preventive actions; • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up-to-date; • Reviews and revises all pertinent materials l for content, comprehension level, and clarity; • Maintains current information on applicable laws, regulations and permits with Federal and State agencies; • Provides necessary budgeting , communication, contracting, , agency relations with Federal, State and local regulatory bodies • Ensures that performance standards and records management requirements are met to achieve outcomes and expectations; • Assists in the preparation of material and evidence for the organization's use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations; • Ensures maintenance of applicable professional certifications required for employees; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. For the Electric Utility Department: • Manages all environmental, health, safety, reliability and security programs and issues to ensure employee safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous waste, air and water permitting and all facility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, NFPA, DOT, BAAQMD, CEC, FERC, WECC, and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies; • Conducts health & safety, health, physical security, environmental and behavioral based management system audits to identify existing and potential deficiencies and monitors corrective actions identified, and to assess compliance with standards and assure implementation of required changes; • Develops and implements the medical surveillance program, including hazardous materials exposure, hearing conservation, respiratory protection and any others as needed; • Coordinates all activities associated with Worker's Compensation with the Human Resources Department; and • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up to date. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Manages the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water, California Environmental Protection Agency, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; • Manages the City's demand side management programs to promote water conservation and the efficient use of water within the City; • Manages all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues to ensure the protection of the public and employees safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, air and water permitting; and all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and other applicable divisions, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE For all departments: • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies or closely related field; and • Three (3) years of experience at a responsible level in regulatory compliance in the electric utility, water and sewer utility industry, or storm water pollution prevention program. Desirable Qualifications • An additional two (2) years' experience in hazardous materials, management regulatory compliance in the electric or water resource planning in the water utility industry; • A Master's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Engineering or Public Administration for positions in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department and Public Works Department. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for duration of employment. For Water & Sewer Utilities Department: • Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operators Certificate (Grade D2, or above) or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment; • Possession of a valid Collection System Maintenance certificate (Grade 2 or above) issued by the California Water Environment Association or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job. • May be required to work unusual hours in emergency situations. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict-of-Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: For all departments: • Principles of leadership and management through coaching, enabling and facilitating employees working in a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external (Federal, State and local) customers and agencies; • Principles and practices of Electric Utility or Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works environmental, health and safety and regulatory compliance methods; • Applicable laws, regulations and permits, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, clean water and hazardous waste; • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, CPUC; • Principles and practices of budgeting, communication, contracting, performance standards, records management, and resource management to achieve outcomes and expectations in implementing compliance programs to be consistent with environmental, health, safety, security laws, regulations and permits; • Modern office equipment, and computer software programs including but not limited to current windows applications, Word, Excel (advanced user) and PowerPoint; • Effective leadership, supervision, training and project management principles and practices; • Research methods and statistical analysis; and • Familiarity with service request management platforms and other applicable technologies to provide oversight and monitoring. For the Electric Utility Department: • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by FERC, NERC and WECC. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Applicable laws, regulations and permits affecting the water and sewer utility industry, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, and State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and the City's Rules and Regulations for Sewers and Sewage Disposal; and • Principles of water resource planning. Ability to: • Prepare, analyze and forecast complex sets of data and prepare necessary memorandums, reports, and charts as assigned; • Identify requirements to ensure a safe, effective and efficient operation of the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works Departments; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, make logical decisions and follow through on resolution; • Conduct research and analysis of complex technical issues; evaluate options and make recommendations for action; prepare staff reports and recommendations; • Manage consultants and contractors to meet contract requirements; • Interpret Federal, State and local regulations and assess impacts on City departments and the utilities' or public works customers; • Communicate clearly and effectively verbally, and in writing, and make presentations to management and regulatory agencies; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including but not limited to supervisors, subordinates and customers; • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines; and • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Departments: The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for two Compliance Manager positions: one (1) position in the Electric Utility Department, and one (1) position in the Water and Sewer Utilities Department. The Electric Department, doing business as “Silicon Valley Power,” (SVP) currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to operating several in-town generation plants, SVP owns and operates Santa Clara’s transmission and distribution electric system. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . The Positions: Electric Utility Department: The Compliance Manager for the Electric Utility (SVP) will lead the department’s North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Compliance Program. Based on SVP’s NERC Registrations as a Transmission Owner, Transmission Operator, Distribution Provider, Transmission Planner, Generation Owner, and Generation Operator, the Compliance Manager monitors NERC Reliability Standard projects and works with business units across the utility to plan a strategy for meeting compliance with upcoming regulatory changes. This position also performs ongoing reviews of the utility’s current practices, and operational events for compliance with existing reliability standards. The NERC Compliance Manager interfaces with the Western Electric Coordinating Council (SVP’s Compliance Enforcement Authority) for compliance spot checks, annual self-certifications, and the triennial NERC/WECC Audit. The Compliance Manager will prepare the utility for upcoming audits, coordinate compliance with SVP’s neighboring utility as needed, manage contracts as well as contractors and support staff. The ideal candidate will have: a good grasp of vertically integrated utility operations, strong analytical and writing skills, excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, experience with SharePoint, and experience organizing and leading teams. The Compliance Manager (NERC) for the Electric Utility must pass a criminal history background check that meets the requirements of NERC Standard CIP-004 prior to employment and every 7 years thereafter. Water and Sewer Utilities Department: The Compliance Manager for the Water and Sewer Utilities position oversees the Code Enforcement, Water Resources Specialist and administrative staff. This is a critical position with the responsibilities that include managing the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the California Department of Health Services, California Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; managing all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues for the protection of the public and employees from industrial accidents, and occupational and environmental health hazards. Also managing all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, California Department of Health Services, State Water Resource Control Board, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State, and local regulatory agency and when necessary, direct corrective action that may include halting an operation. Due to the level and day-to-day responsibility of the Compliance Manager, this position is integral to the Water and Sewer Utilities. The Compliance Manager is a key leadership position in the unclassified service with assigned responsibility for ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and local laws, regulations, permits for City of Santa Clara within the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities and Public Works Departments. The employee will provide the leadership of all employees through coaching, enabling and facilitating a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external customers. Individual is responsible for initiating actions up to and including stopping an operation when necessary to assure full compliance. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service Compliance Manager is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills, sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values. Additional Information: You must answer all job specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume and (3) Answers to Supplemental Questions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. . Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: For the Electric Utility and Water and Sewer Utilities Departments: • Works with all personnel ensuring an injury free work place; • Develops the programs and procedures necessary to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local environmental, health and safety and security laws, regulations and permits; • Maintains water quality, environmental, health, safety and security files and compliance with State and Federal regulations; • Develops and provides training for employees through coaching, enabling, and facilitating techniques and ensures that effective training programs are in place; • Utilizes continuous improvement tools like benchmarking, and establishes key process measures that meet the organization's needs; • Develops and implements incident investigation and reporting programs, and takes appropriate preventive actions; • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up-to-date; • Reviews and revises all pertinent materials l for content, comprehension level, and clarity; • Maintains current information on applicable laws, regulations and permits with Federal and State agencies; • Provides necessary budgeting , communication, contracting, , agency relations with Federal, State and local regulatory bodies • Ensures that performance standards and records management requirements are met to achieve outcomes and expectations; • Assists in the preparation of material and evidence for the organization's use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations; • Ensures maintenance of applicable professional certifications required for employees; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. For the Electric Utility Department: • Manages all environmental, health, safety, reliability and security programs and issues to ensure employee safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous waste, air and water permitting and all facility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, NFPA, DOT, BAAQMD, CEC, FERC, WECC, and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies; • Conducts health & safety, health, physical security, environmental and behavioral based management system audits to identify existing and potential deficiencies and monitors corrective actions identified, and to assess compliance with standards and assure implementation of required changes; • Develops and implements the medical surveillance program, including hazardous materials exposure, hearing conservation, respiratory protection and any others as needed; • Coordinates all activities associated with Worker's Compensation with the Human Resources Department; and • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up to date. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Manages the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water, California Environmental Protection Agency, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; • Manages the City's demand side management programs to promote water conservation and the efficient use of water within the City; • Manages all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues to ensure the protection of the public and employees safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, air and water permitting; and all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and other applicable divisions, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE For all departments: • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies or closely related field; and • Three (3) years of experience at a responsible level in regulatory compliance in the electric utility, water and sewer utility industry, or storm water pollution prevention program. Desirable Qualifications • An additional two (2) years' experience in hazardous materials, management regulatory compliance in the electric or water resource planning in the water utility industry; • A Master's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Engineering or Public Administration for positions in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department and Public Works Department. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for duration of employment. For Water & Sewer Utilities Department: • Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operators Certificate (Grade D2, or above) or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment; • Possession of a valid Collection System Maintenance certificate (Grade 2 or above) issued by the California Water Environment Association or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job. • May be required to work unusual hours in emergency situations. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict-of-Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: For all departments: • Principles of leadership and management through coaching, enabling and facilitating employees working in a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external (Federal, State and local) customers and agencies; • Principles and practices of Electric Utility or Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works environmental, health and safety and regulatory compliance methods; • Applicable laws, regulations and permits, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, clean water and hazardous waste; • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, CPUC; • Principles and practices of budgeting, communication, contracting, performance standards, records management, and resource management to achieve outcomes and expectations in implementing compliance programs to be consistent with environmental, health, safety, security laws, regulations and permits; • Modern office equipment, and computer software programs including but not limited to current windows applications, Word, Excel (advanced user) and PowerPoint; • Effective leadership, supervision, training and project management principles and practices; • Research methods and statistical analysis; and • Familiarity with service request management platforms and other applicable technologies to provide oversight and monitoring. For the Electric Utility Department: • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by FERC, NERC and WECC. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Applicable laws, regulations and permits affecting the water and sewer utility industry, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, and State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and the City's Rules and Regulations for Sewers and Sewage Disposal; and • Principles of water resource planning. Ability to: • Prepare, analyze and forecast complex sets of data and prepare necessary memorandums, reports, and charts as assigned; • Identify requirements to ensure a safe, effective and efficient operation of the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works Departments; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, make logical decisions and follow through on resolution; • Conduct research and analysis of complex technical issues; evaluate options and make recommendations for action; prepare staff reports and recommendations; • Manage consultants and contractors to meet contract requirements; • Interpret Federal, State and local regulations and assess impacts on City departments and the utilities' or public works customers; • Communicate clearly and effectively verbally, and in writing, and make presentations to management and regulatory agencies; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including but not limited to supervisors, subordinates and customers; • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines; and • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on Monday, February 26, 2024 at 5 p.m. This recruitment requires that a cover letter addressing your professional environmental programs experience and resume be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application materials will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications received after February 26 2024, may not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Develops, manages, coordinates, and administers environmental sustainability programs, studies and initiatives in support of City initiatives and work plans; manages Residential and Commercial Solid Waste Collection/Recycling and Disposal Services, interacts with industrial /Wastewater treatment plant within/adjacent to the City regarding environmental issues and coordinates with Air Quality Management District (AQMD) regarding compliance to the rules/regulations, coordinates projects involving staff, project teams, consultants, and other parties; prepares Requests for Proposals (RFP’s), Staff Reports, program budgets and manages related contracts; and makes presentations and works with a variety of external representatives. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position will not provide services as it relates to preparing, analyzing or commenting on projects subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or National Environmental Policy Act and/or that will be reviewed by the Planning Commission, except for work and maintenance activities issues that are solely City projects and not related to private developments. If these limited projects are subject to Planning Commission review, then they shall not be submitted to the Environmental Committee for its review, comment or action. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direction from the Director of Public Works. May provide direct or technical and functional supervision to City staff and/or volunteers. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Environmental Programs Manager is competent in performing the below duties. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: • Develops, evaluates the feasibility of, and implements sustainability programs, studies or initiatives related to climate change planning and development, energy efficiency measures, water conservation programs, expansion of recycled water usage for parks and landscaping, stormwater quality, wastewater programs, electric vehicle charging stations; researches environmental issues and policies having regional and broader impacts and develops related work plans and manages related contracts; Manages the City’s Solid Waste Collection/Recycling and Disposal Services; interacts with the CalRecycle and the City’s vendor to ensure CalRecycle rules, regulations, and requirements are adhered to and the City remains in good standing; represents the City in Los Angeles Regional Agency (LARA), develops RFP’s for selection of vendors for solid waste consulting and solid waste haulers; leads ;reviews all reports to CalRecycle, responds to complaints regarding trash haulers; maintains analytics for shredding events, bulk trash pick-ups, composting; and interacts with solid waste haulers for various city needs; • Interacts with AQMD and all industrial facilities within the City as well as adjacent wastewater treatment plant to ensure that all the City and AQMD ‘s rules and regulations are adhered to; responds to any and all complaints regarding these facilities such as odor, gas emissions, noise, waste disposals and other complaints; • Administers and monitors the City’s compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for the Underground Storage Tanks (UST) program for City fuel site, construction projects, and fuel testing operations. Maintains program records and prepares status and activity reports as required; • Participates in developing and administering program and project budgets, including researching assumptions, practices, specifications, and requirements, and determining appropriate funding and expenditure levels for environmental programs; • Researches and analyzes new sustainable best practices, pending legislation and recent Federal and State regulations for the City to enhance environmental participation; prepares letters and resolutions in support of regional, Statewide, and federal environmental policies; • Researches and evaluates significance of factors, trends; conducts extensive data analyses to report upon project status and the overall direction of the City's environmental programs; • Develops and facilitates community-wide events to raise awareness of climate change, pollution prevention, energy efficiency, water conservation, sustainable landscapes, healthy living, and other initiatives; leads or participates in environmental sustainability-related public information and outreach functions with residents, school representatives, business representatives, and other parties; • Develops training workshops and makes presentations on environmental programs to outside organizations such as City associations, civic groups, regional agencies, partnership agencies, and other parties; • Prepares and presents City Council staff reports, technical reports, and correspondence; and maintains City's webpage with resources, news items, events, notices, and links to relevant municipal programs; • Serves as departmental or City representative in interdepartmental, community, regional, and professional meetings; coordinates information requests and provides status updates to the City Council and community; interacts with businesses and vendors regarding City's environmental policies and goals. • Ensures the City's compliance with local, state and federal regulatory agencies as relates to environmental sustainability government codes and practices; • Seeks, obtains, and administers grant funding for environmental projects and programs; prepares grant applications and performance reports; • Works proactively and resourcefully to complete projects and assignments in a timely manner; • Keeps the Public Works Director informed of projects, projected projects, problems, and opportunities of which the department head may not be aware. • Provides customer service to applicants, participants and the general public; acts as an information source regarding assigned programs; provides feedback to direct user groups, staff and volunteers, as appropriate; • Receives, researches and resolves complaints by program participants and the public; refers complainants to department head as appropriate; • Attends City Council and Commission meetings as needed; • Provides administrative support as needed; • Regularly and predictably attends work; and • Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: • Principles, procedures, standards, practices, trends and information sources in the field of municipal solid waste management, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental programs and strategic planning; • State, federal and local laws and regulations concerning solid waste management, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental programs; • Principles of sustainability and community environmental protection strategies; • Principles and practices of municipal administration, project management, policy development and evaluation, and contract and grant administration; • Principles and techniques of budget development and administration; • Effective business communications and proper English usage, syntax, grammar and punctuation; • Reporting presentation techniques and principles of employee supervision and evaluation; • Modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment; Skill in: • Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences or of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals; • Understanding, interpreting, and applying complex regulations, procedures, and guidelines; • Exercising sound judgment and making decisions in accordance with established laws, regulations, ordinances, departmental policies and procedures; • Leading, organizing, and coordinating projects, plans, studies, and contracts; • Conducting complex research and analysis of laws, regulations, agreements, policies, and standards related to the City's environmental programs, services, and initiatives; • Presenting data and concepts in a clear and concise manner; • Organizing and prioritizing work to meet deadlines; • Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; • Supervising, motivating and evaluating staff and volunteers; • Using personal computers and office related software; • Skill understanding and following directions and instructions; • Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; • Appearing for work on time; • Following directions from a supervisor; • Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; • Accepting constructive criticism; • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work; participating in selecting, training, supervision and evaluation of professional, technical/support staff and volunteers; • May be required to work evenings and extended hours. QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years of responsible analytical and professional experience involving analysis, supervisory duties, report preparation, and administrative studies, is required, including two (2) years of recent experience specific to environmental programs. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in Environmental Affairs, Public Policy, Governmental Affairs, or a related field is required. A Master's degree in Public Administration or a related field is desirable. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an office environment or program facility environment. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on Monday, February 26, 2024 at 5 p.m. This recruitment requires that a cover letter addressing your professional environmental programs experience and resume be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application materials will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications received after February 26 2024, may not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Develops, manages, coordinates, and administers environmental sustainability programs, studies and initiatives in support of City initiatives and work plans; manages Residential and Commercial Solid Waste Collection/Recycling and Disposal Services, interacts with industrial /Wastewater treatment plant within/adjacent to the City regarding environmental issues and coordinates with Air Quality Management District (AQMD) regarding compliance to the rules/regulations, coordinates projects involving staff, project teams, consultants, and other parties; prepares Requests for Proposals (RFP’s), Staff Reports, program budgets and manages related contracts; and makes presentations and works with a variety of external representatives. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position will not provide services as it relates to preparing, analyzing or commenting on projects subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or National Environmental Policy Act and/or that will be reviewed by the Planning Commission, except for work and maintenance activities issues that are solely City projects and not related to private developments. If these limited projects are subject to Planning Commission review, then they shall not be submitted to the Environmental Committee for its review, comment or action. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direction from the Director of Public Works. May provide direct or technical and functional supervision to City staff and/or volunteers. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Environmental Programs Manager is competent in performing the below duties. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: • Develops, evaluates the feasibility of, and implements sustainability programs, studies or initiatives related to climate change planning and development, energy efficiency measures, water conservation programs, expansion of recycled water usage for parks and landscaping, stormwater quality, wastewater programs, electric vehicle charging stations; researches environmental issues and policies having regional and broader impacts and develops related work plans and manages related contracts; Manages the City’s Solid Waste Collection/Recycling and Disposal Services; interacts with the CalRecycle and the City’s vendor to ensure CalRecycle rules, regulations, and requirements are adhered to and the City remains in good standing; represents the City in Los Angeles Regional Agency (LARA), develops RFP’s for selection of vendors for solid waste consulting and solid waste haulers; leads ;reviews all reports to CalRecycle, responds to complaints regarding trash haulers; maintains analytics for shredding events, bulk trash pick-ups, composting; and interacts with solid waste haulers for various city needs; • Interacts with AQMD and all industrial facilities within the City as well as adjacent wastewater treatment plant to ensure that all the City and AQMD ‘s rules and regulations are adhered to; responds to any and all complaints regarding these facilities such as odor, gas emissions, noise, waste disposals and other complaints; • Administers and monitors the City’s compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for the Underground Storage Tanks (UST) program for City fuel site, construction projects, and fuel testing operations. Maintains program records and prepares status and activity reports as required; • Participates in developing and administering program and project budgets, including researching assumptions, practices, specifications, and requirements, and determining appropriate funding and expenditure levels for environmental programs; • Researches and analyzes new sustainable best practices, pending legislation and recent Federal and State regulations for the City to enhance environmental participation; prepares letters and resolutions in support of regional, Statewide, and federal environmental policies; • Researches and evaluates significance of factors, trends; conducts extensive data analyses to report upon project status and the overall direction of the City's environmental programs; • Develops and facilitates community-wide events to raise awareness of climate change, pollution prevention, energy efficiency, water conservation, sustainable landscapes, healthy living, and other initiatives; leads or participates in environmental sustainability-related public information and outreach functions with residents, school representatives, business representatives, and other parties; • Develops training workshops and makes presentations on environmental programs to outside organizations such as City associations, civic groups, regional agencies, partnership agencies, and other parties; • Prepares and presents City Council staff reports, technical reports, and correspondence; and maintains City's webpage with resources, news items, events, notices, and links to relevant municipal programs; • Serves as departmental or City representative in interdepartmental, community, regional, and professional meetings; coordinates information requests and provides status updates to the City Council and community; interacts with businesses and vendors regarding City's environmental policies and goals. • Ensures the City's compliance with local, state and federal regulatory agencies as relates to environmental sustainability government codes and practices; • Seeks, obtains, and administers grant funding for environmental projects and programs; prepares grant applications and performance reports; • Works proactively and resourcefully to complete projects and assignments in a timely manner; • Keeps the Public Works Director informed of projects, projected projects, problems, and opportunities of which the department head may not be aware. • Provides customer service to applicants, participants and the general public; acts as an information source regarding assigned programs; provides feedback to direct user groups, staff and volunteers, as appropriate; • Receives, researches and resolves complaints by program participants and the public; refers complainants to department head as appropriate; • Attends City Council and Commission meetings as needed; • Provides administrative support as needed; • Regularly and predictably attends work; and • Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: • Principles, procedures, standards, practices, trends and information sources in the field of municipal solid waste management, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental programs and strategic planning; • State, federal and local laws and regulations concerning solid waste management, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental programs; • Principles of sustainability and community environmental protection strategies; • Principles and practices of municipal administration, project management, policy development and evaluation, and contract and grant administration; • Principles and techniques of budget development and administration; • Effective business communications and proper English usage, syntax, grammar and punctuation; • Reporting presentation techniques and principles of employee supervision and evaluation; • Modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment; Skill in: • Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences or of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals; • Understanding, interpreting, and applying complex regulations, procedures, and guidelines; • Exercising sound judgment and making decisions in accordance with established laws, regulations, ordinances, departmental policies and procedures; • Leading, organizing, and coordinating projects, plans, studies, and contracts; • Conducting complex research and analysis of laws, regulations, agreements, policies, and standards related to the City's environmental programs, services, and initiatives; • Presenting data and concepts in a clear and concise manner; • Organizing and prioritizing work to meet deadlines; • Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; • Supervising, motivating and evaluating staff and volunteers; • Using personal computers and office related software; • Skill understanding and following directions and instructions; • Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; • Appearing for work on time; • Following directions from a supervisor; • Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; • Accepting constructive criticism; • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work; participating in selecting, training, supervision and evaluation of professional, technical/support staff and volunteers; • May be required to work evenings and extended hours. QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years of responsible analytical and professional experience involving analysis, supervisory duties, report preparation, and administrative studies, is required, including two (2) years of recent experience specific to environmental programs. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in Environmental Affairs, Public Policy, Governmental Affairs, or a related field is required. A Master's degree in Public Administration or a related field is desirable. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an office environment or program facility environment. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
Burlingame, CA, United States
The City of Burlingame is currently recruiting for a self-motivated, highly organized individual with a proven track record of successful independent judgment to join our Department of Public Works as the Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager. Under the limited supervision and direction of the Deputy Director of Public Works Operations or other supervisory personnel, the incumbent will perform activities and provide services related to Environmental Programs to the divisions within the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for reviewing, implementing and coordinating environmental regulatory compliance programs and energy conservation programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following) Oversees and manages the annual Municipal Regional Permit (MRP), compliance auditing, management of inspection programs, preparation of reports, and coordination with regional and state agencies. Serves as the City liaison for the assigned administrative division with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies as part of the reporting requirements relative to the MRP. Responsible for the completion of Industrial and Commercial Site Control Inspections, and associated reporting, as required by the MRP. Directs work of consultants, contractors and City staff on subject matters specific to the MRP. Implements and participates in the City’s programs relating to, but not limited to regulatory programs for storm water pollution prevention, water and energy conservation, and related areas; monitoring of regulatory websites such as the SF Estuary, California Integrate Water Quality System (CIWQS). Assist in developing local programs and ordinances such as mercury and PCB abatements from stormwater to comply with state regulations. Manages, develops and implements public education outreach programs related to pollution prevention programs in compliance with permit requirements. Coordinates with Division managers to assist them in complying with state regulations relative to the Clean Water Act, potable water regulations, and water rights matters. Preparation, management and administration of Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP), and its compliance with state regulations. Updating and tracking of the required audits related to the city’s Sanitary Sewer Management Program (SSMP) as required by the statewide general Waste Discharge Requirement (WDR). Ensures SSMP contractor compliance with industrial pre-treatment and inspection programs as required by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. Represents the City, and serves at various committees including San Mateo County Stormwater Pollution Program Agency, CASQA (California Stormwater Quality Association), and at BASMAA (Bay Area Stormwater Management Agencies Association) on issues relative to stormwater management, green infrastructure plan, trash reduction, and overall compliance. Coordinates with senior level staff at regional levels to determine compliance for local issues and provides support to the Code Enforcement office to ensure City is in compliance with stormwater ordinances. Reviews and provides input on environmental documents and studies within areas of technical knowledge. Prepares reports and makes presentations to the management team, City Council, and regional and state agencies; develops schedules, and cost estimates for City environmental projects and programs; Analyzes regulations and programs on environmental matters and provides recommendations to management teams. Composes and presents comprehensive, concise and effective oral and written reports, communications and presentations on complex matters to diverse technical and non-technical audiences; reviews and evaluates forms and manuals and recommends changes Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public Prepares, develops, coordinates and implements contracts related to environmental programs and other work programs as directed QUALIFICATIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification) Education and Experience : Any combination of education and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for an Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager. A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Minimum 4 years’ related experience in environmental regulations and practices or 2 years’ experience with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental science, biology, public administration or closely related field. License/Certificate : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid class C California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform the essential duties) Knowledge of: Environmental regulations and practices and related guidelines; current trends and recent developments regarding storm water pollution prevention, and water conservation; modern principles, practices, and methods of administrative and organizational analysis; public administration policies and procedures; research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures; structure and organization of public sector agencies; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling, and grammar. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of analytical duties and tasks with little to no supervision; think critically and independently problem solve; set project level objectives within defined parameters; provide technical support and review; effectively implement programs, projects and activities; use sound judgment in making decisions and recommendations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; use software effectively; make quick and accurate computations; work cooperatively with the public, other City personnel and other organizations in a team oriented environment; demonstrate a civic entrepreneurial spirit by generating new innovative ideas and development of better methods to accomplish tasks and complete projects; and manage meetings effectively. Skills to : Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing, spreadsheet and other software applications. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard and mouse. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work-related documents. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. Additionally, the need to lift, drag, and push files, paper, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is required. The incumbent must occasionally work outside in varying weather conditions to perform inspections and field meetings. To walk several blocks at a time in field; to crouch, kneel, stoop, squat to perform variety of tasks; to climb hills; to work outdoors in occasional adverse weather; to occasionally work in a confined space, in electrical hazard situations or with chemicals; exposure to traffic hazards; to have sufficient vision, hearing and stamina to perform the above functions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. About the Public Works Department The Application Process This recruitment will close on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Applicants must submit a completed City of Burlingame application and supplemental questions found online at www.calopps.org . Applications submitted without completed supplemental questions will be considered incomplete and disqualified from this recruitment process. Resumes may be attached online to your submitted application via the CalOpps link. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. The Selection Process All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. Based upon a review of employment applications, supplemental questionnaires, and resumes received, a limited number of the qualified applicants may be invited to participate in the examination process. The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview. The Public Works Director will make the final appointment. All new hires are required to successfully pass a one-year probationary period. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: Pass a thorough background investigation and pre-employment physical. Job Description URL: https://cms6.revize.com/revize/burlingamecity/document_center/Human%20Resources/... Benefits BENEFITS: Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans; City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Term life and AD&D insurance policy in the amount of $100,000 Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Vacation leave of 10-24 days per year, based on length of service Paid holidays of 14 days per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave of 12 days per year Administrative leave of 80 hours per fiscal year, accrued on a bi-weekly basis Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes Employee Assistance Program Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 at 5pm or until 100 applicants
Mar 14, 2024
Full Time
The City of Burlingame is currently recruiting for a self-motivated, highly organized individual with a proven track record of successful independent judgment to join our Department of Public Works as the Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager. Under the limited supervision and direction of the Deputy Director of Public Works Operations or other supervisory personnel, the incumbent will perform activities and provide services related to Environmental Programs to the divisions within the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for reviewing, implementing and coordinating environmental regulatory compliance programs and energy conservation programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following) Oversees and manages the annual Municipal Regional Permit (MRP), compliance auditing, management of inspection programs, preparation of reports, and coordination with regional and state agencies. Serves as the City liaison for the assigned administrative division with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies as part of the reporting requirements relative to the MRP. Responsible for the completion of Industrial and Commercial Site Control Inspections, and associated reporting, as required by the MRP. Directs work of consultants, contractors and City staff on subject matters specific to the MRP. Implements and participates in the City’s programs relating to, but not limited to regulatory programs for storm water pollution prevention, water and energy conservation, and related areas; monitoring of regulatory websites such as the SF Estuary, California Integrate Water Quality System (CIWQS). Assist in developing local programs and ordinances such as mercury and PCB abatements from stormwater to comply with state regulations. Manages, develops and implements public education outreach programs related to pollution prevention programs in compliance with permit requirements. Coordinates with Division managers to assist them in complying with state regulations relative to the Clean Water Act, potable water regulations, and water rights matters. Preparation, management and administration of Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP), and its compliance with state regulations. Updating and tracking of the required audits related to the city’s Sanitary Sewer Management Program (SSMP) as required by the statewide general Waste Discharge Requirement (WDR). Ensures SSMP contractor compliance with industrial pre-treatment and inspection programs as required by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. Represents the City, and serves at various committees including San Mateo County Stormwater Pollution Program Agency, CASQA (California Stormwater Quality Association), and at BASMAA (Bay Area Stormwater Management Agencies Association) on issues relative to stormwater management, green infrastructure plan, trash reduction, and overall compliance. Coordinates with senior level staff at regional levels to determine compliance for local issues and provides support to the Code Enforcement office to ensure City is in compliance with stormwater ordinances. Reviews and provides input on environmental documents and studies within areas of technical knowledge. Prepares reports and makes presentations to the management team, City Council, and regional and state agencies; develops schedules, and cost estimates for City environmental projects and programs; Analyzes regulations and programs on environmental matters and provides recommendations to management teams. Composes and presents comprehensive, concise and effective oral and written reports, communications and presentations on complex matters to diverse technical and non-technical audiences; reviews and evaluates forms and manuals and recommends changes Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public Prepares, develops, coordinates and implements contracts related to environmental programs and other work programs as directed QUALIFICATIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification) Education and Experience : Any combination of education and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for an Environmental Regulatory Compliance Manager. A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Minimum 4 years’ related experience in environmental regulations and practices or 2 years’ experience with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental science, biology, public administration or closely related field. License/Certificate : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid class C California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform the essential duties) Knowledge of: Environmental regulations and practices and related guidelines; current trends and recent developments regarding storm water pollution prevention, and water conservation; modern principles, practices, and methods of administrative and organizational analysis; public administration policies and procedures; research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures; structure and organization of public sector agencies; standard office procedures, practices, and equipment, including a computer and applicable software; methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation and writing; proper English, spelling, and grammar. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of analytical duties and tasks with little to no supervision; think critically and independently problem solve; set project level objectives within defined parameters; provide technical support and review; effectively implement programs, projects and activities; use sound judgment in making decisions and recommendations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; use software effectively; make quick and accurate computations; work cooperatively with the public, other City personnel and other organizations in a team oriented environment; demonstrate a civic entrepreneurial spirit by generating new innovative ideas and development of better methods to accomplish tasks and complete projects; and manage meetings effectively. Skills to : Operate an office computer and a variety of word processing, spreadsheet and other software applications. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard and mouse. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work-related documents. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. Additionally, the need to lift, drag, and push files, paper, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds is required. The incumbent must occasionally work outside in varying weather conditions to perform inspections and field meetings. To walk several blocks at a time in field; to crouch, kneel, stoop, squat to perform variety of tasks; to climb hills; to work outdoors in occasional adverse weather; to occasionally work in a confined space, in electrical hazard situations or with chemicals; exposure to traffic hazards; to have sufficient vision, hearing and stamina to perform the above functions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. About the Public Works Department The Application Process This recruitment will close on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Applicants must submit a completed City of Burlingame application and supplemental questions found online at www.calopps.org . Applications submitted without completed supplemental questions will be considered incomplete and disqualified from this recruitment process. Resumes may be attached online to your submitted application via the CalOpps link. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. The Selection Process All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. Based upon a review of employment applications, supplemental questionnaires, and resumes received, a limited number of the qualified applicants may be invited to participate in the examination process. The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview. The Public Works Director will make the final appointment. All new hires are required to successfully pass a one-year probationary period. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: Pass a thorough background investigation and pre-employment physical. Job Description URL: https://cms6.revize.com/revize/burlingamecity/document_center/Human%20Resources/... Benefits BENEFITS: Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans; City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Term life and AD&D insurance policy in the amount of $100,000 Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Vacation leave of 10-24 days per year, based on length of service Paid holidays of 14 days per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave of 12 days per year Administrative leave of 80 hours per fiscal year, accrued on a bi-weekly basis Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes Employee Assistance Program Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 at 5pm or until 100 applicants
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Summary The purpose of this job is to provide environmental compliance activities associated with the oversight, project management and compliance audits for the Department of Watershed Management with respect to the Department’s Water, Wastewater, Stormwater and Air Permits. Supervision Received Works under general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Management of environmental projects. Conducting internal environmental and operation compliance auditing. Preparing permit renewal applications for federal and state Clean Air Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, Clean Water Act and Safe Dames Act. Oversight and verification of routine compliance submittals. Senior level regulatory and technical support as needed. Scheduling, coordinating, and conducting annual environmental compliance reviews and/or audits of DWM facilities. Scoping, permitting, and oversight of ongoing, routine environmental compliance related to air quality (Title V and SIP), National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) programs; environmental site assessments (ESAs), stormwater management, and environmental water quality. Preparing and/or reviewing reports, schedules, and other documents. Reviewing and approving requests for payments to contractors. Interpreting and explaining departmental policy to program members; and Investigating and recommending improved project processes and inspection methods. Preparing and management of routine workflow processes Preparing scoping documents, cost estimates, specifications, and bid schedules for routine compliance projects requiring outside support. Preparing, tracking, and maintaining compliance-related documentation and files. Instructing subordinates, as necessary. Assists Program Manager with internal and external communications and presentations. Confers with Program Manager and staff, plant and engineering personnel, contractors, and others as necessary to provide direction, answer questions, and resolve problems on routine compliance issues. Prioritizes the workload to ensure tasks can be completed efficiently. Monitors and protects the water ways of the State, by inspection of creeks and storm water drainage systems within the City of Atlanta. Attends meetings with other departments, modeling staff, IJ partners, then gathers and disperses information from these meetings. Performs field investigations and site visits; assists in sanitary sewer system evaluation, recommendations, and corrective procedures for wastewater system assets; interacts with multiple divisions to provide data and information. Creates SOP ‘s and provides management support of division procedures. Participates in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures. Completes, reviews, compiles, and submits reports to comply with EPA, GAEPD, and City requirements. Visits and inspects sites or facilities to address complaints. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline such as Environmental Engineering, Construction, or any Environmental Science field (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) 5 years of experience in industrial waste inspections, wastewater monitoring, and/or compliance. Preferred Education & Experience Preference will be given to candidates with Professional Engineering license and/or an advanced degree in an environmental science field. OSHA 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations certification. Knowledge of state and federal laws, rules and regulations with respect to drinking water, wastewater, air and the environment. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver's License required and must remain valid while in this classification. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Skill in effective technical writing. Skill in operating a basic computer and software; skill in problem solving. Mathematical ability to handle required calculations using statistical data.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Summary The purpose of this job is to provide environmental compliance activities associated with the oversight, project management and compliance audits for the Department of Watershed Management with respect to the Department’s Water, Wastewater, Stormwater and Air Permits. Supervision Received Works under general supervision. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Management of environmental projects. Conducting internal environmental and operation compliance auditing. Preparing permit renewal applications for federal and state Clean Air Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, Clean Water Act and Safe Dames Act. Oversight and verification of routine compliance submittals. Senior level regulatory and technical support as needed. Scheduling, coordinating, and conducting annual environmental compliance reviews and/or audits of DWM facilities. Scoping, permitting, and oversight of ongoing, routine environmental compliance related to air quality (Title V and SIP), National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) programs; environmental site assessments (ESAs), stormwater management, and environmental water quality. Preparing and/or reviewing reports, schedules, and other documents. Reviewing and approving requests for payments to contractors. Interpreting and explaining departmental policy to program members; and Investigating and recommending improved project processes and inspection methods. Preparing and management of routine workflow processes Preparing scoping documents, cost estimates, specifications, and bid schedules for routine compliance projects requiring outside support. Preparing, tracking, and maintaining compliance-related documentation and files. Instructing subordinates, as necessary. Assists Program Manager with internal and external communications and presentations. Confers with Program Manager and staff, plant and engineering personnel, contractors, and others as necessary to provide direction, answer questions, and resolve problems on routine compliance issues. Prioritizes the workload to ensure tasks can be completed efficiently. Monitors and protects the water ways of the State, by inspection of creeks and storm water drainage systems within the City of Atlanta. Attends meetings with other departments, modeling staff, IJ partners, then gathers and disperses information from these meetings. Performs field investigations and site visits; assists in sanitary sewer system evaluation, recommendations, and corrective procedures for wastewater system assets; interacts with multiple divisions to provide data and information. Creates SOP ‘s and provides management support of division procedures. Participates in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures. Completes, reviews, compiles, and submits reports to comply with EPA, GAEPD, and City requirements. Visits and inspects sites or facilities to address complaints. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline such as Environmental Engineering, Construction, or any Environmental Science field (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) 5 years of experience in industrial waste inspections, wastewater monitoring, and/or compliance. Preferred Education & Experience Preference will be given to candidates with Professional Engineering license and/or an advanced degree in an environmental science field. OSHA 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations certification. Knowledge of state and federal laws, rules and regulations with respect to drinking water, wastewater, air and the environment. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver's License required and must remain valid while in this classification. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Skill in effective technical writing. Skill in operating a basic computer and software; skill in problem solving. Mathematical ability to handle required calculations using statistical data.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Environmental or Natural Science, Engineering or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience, (2) two years of which were managing a program or Management capacity Master Degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None Notes to Applicants POSITION OVERVIEW Purpose: Under minimal direction, manages and oversees the core environmental compliance and sustainability programs/projects/activities of the Environmental Division of the Aviation Department. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: Manage budgeting, staffing, procurement, development of policies and procedures, and provide support to accomplish goals and objectives of AUS . Oversee environmental and sustainable aspects of contract development and monitoring for tenants as well as consultants. Prepare financial summaries/reports for management review. Develop/Establish goals and priorities for departmental programs. Conduct needs assessment studies. Perform managerial duties including hiring, promoting, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations etc. Evaluate program operations for effectiveness and efficiency to include workforce utilization. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and city codes, ordinances and regulations. Serve as member of and/or coordinate with various agencies, boards, commissions, etc. Provide technical advice and assistance to AUS and City Management, contractors, etc. Perform short term, long term planning. Lead coordination with local state and federal regulators. Serves as lead for airport ordinance coordination and implementation. Monitor and analyzes environmental regulations and policy, develops policy positions and correspond with regulatory agencies, communicates risk to AUS management and develops strategic recommendations for future operations. Oversees Environmental Division training and professional certifications. TRAVEL If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT A skills assessment will be required for this position. ON CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES This position may require on-call or call-back responsibilities. APPLICATION INFORMATION Resumes will not be accepted. Rather a detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”).Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION EMPLOYEES Employees, in good standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase at which time the good standing status will be re-verified. LANGUAGE Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $47.75 - $62.07 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 04/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin Bergstrom International Airport Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with multi-million dollar capital improvement projects. Knowledge with development on brownfield sites. Experience with remediation and strong regulatory knowledge including NEPA , PFAS , Air Permitting, Hazardous Waste, SWPPP , SPCC , RCRA , CERCLA , SARA 312 & 313 reporting. Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. To view the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the job description below. Environmental Services & Operations Compliance Manager Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of federal, state, local laws, ordinances and environmental regulations as applicable to the electric utility industry. Knowledge of City practices, policies and procedures. Knowledge of environmental regulations and programs. Knowledge of Power Plant Operations and Energy Delivery Systems. Knowledge of environmental planning and statistical analysis. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of project management techniques and principles. Knowledge of utility financial practices, fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of business case development, strategic business planning, reengineering, organizational change strategies and performance measurement. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in operating computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports and presentations. Ability to train, supervise and assign work. Ability to lead cross functional teams demonstrating strong leadership skills. Ability to understand industry trends, processes and procedures. Ability to understand technical language associated with the utility industry. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Environmental or Natural Science, Engineering or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience, (2) two years of which were managing a program or Management capacity. Master Degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe your experience with multi-million dollar capital improvement projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your knowledge with development on brownfield sites. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with remediation and strong regulatory knowledge including NEPA, PFAS, Air Permitting, Hazardous Waste, SWPPP, SPCC, RCRA, CERCLA, SARA 312 & 313 reporting. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with facility environmental compliance management. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with projects on a brownfield site and discuss assessment and remediation strategies. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience leading a sustainability initiative, project or program and working with stakeholders to achieve a positive outcome. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe a work challenge you’ve experienced and how you overcame it. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred by an current employee of the Department of Aviation? If so, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Environmental or Natural Science, Engineering or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience, (2) two years of which were managing a program or Management capacity Master Degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None Notes to Applicants POSITION OVERVIEW Purpose: Under minimal direction, manages and oversees the core environmental compliance and sustainability programs/projects/activities of the Environmental Division of the Aviation Department. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: Manage budgeting, staffing, procurement, development of policies and procedures, and provide support to accomplish goals and objectives of AUS . Oversee environmental and sustainable aspects of contract development and monitoring for tenants as well as consultants. Prepare financial summaries/reports for management review. Develop/Establish goals and priorities for departmental programs. Conduct needs assessment studies. Perform managerial duties including hiring, promoting, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations etc. Evaluate program operations for effectiveness and efficiency to include workforce utilization. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and city codes, ordinances and regulations. Serve as member of and/or coordinate with various agencies, boards, commissions, etc. Provide technical advice and assistance to AUS and City Management, contractors, etc. Perform short term, long term planning. Lead coordination with local state and federal regulators. Serves as lead for airport ordinance coordination and implementation. Monitor and analyzes environmental regulations and policy, develops policy positions and correspond with regulatory agencies, communicates risk to AUS management and develops strategic recommendations for future operations. Oversees Environmental Division training and professional certifications. TRAVEL If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT A skills assessment will be required for this position. ON CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES This position may require on-call or call-back responsibilities. APPLICATION INFORMATION Resumes will not be accepted. Rather a detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”).Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION EMPLOYEES Employees, in good standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employees must remain in good standing through the top candidate selection phase at which time the good standing status will be re-verified. LANGUAGE Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $47.75 - $62.07 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 04/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin Bergstrom International Airport Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with multi-million dollar capital improvement projects. Knowledge with development on brownfield sites. Experience with remediation and strong regulatory knowledge including NEPA , PFAS , Air Permitting, Hazardous Waste, SWPPP , SPCC , RCRA , CERCLA , SARA 312 & 313 reporting. Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. To view the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the job description below. Environmental Services & Operations Compliance Manager Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of federal, state, local laws, ordinances and environmental regulations as applicable to the electric utility industry. Knowledge of City practices, policies and procedures. Knowledge of environmental regulations and programs. Knowledge of Power Plant Operations and Energy Delivery Systems. Knowledge of environmental planning and statistical analysis. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of project management techniques and principles. Knowledge of utility financial practices, fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of business case development, strategic business planning, reengineering, organizational change strategies and performance measurement. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in operating computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports and presentations. Ability to train, supervise and assign work. Ability to lead cross functional teams demonstrating strong leadership skills. Ability to understand industry trends, processes and procedures. Ability to understand technical language associated with the utility industry. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Environmental or Natural Science, Engineering or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience, (2) two years of which were managing a program or Management capacity. Master Degree may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe your experience with multi-million dollar capital improvement projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your knowledge with development on brownfield sites. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with remediation and strong regulatory knowledge including NEPA, PFAS, Air Permitting, Hazardous Waste, SWPPP, SPCC, RCRA, CERCLA, SARA 312 & 313 reporting. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with facility environmental compliance management. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with projects on a brownfield site and discuss assessment and remediation strategies. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience leading a sustainability initiative, project or program and working with stakeholders to achieve a positive outcome. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe a work challenge you’ve experienced and how you overcame it. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred by an current employee of the Department of Aviation? If so, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at 3418 Knipp Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109. Why you'll love this position: The Bureau of Facility Compliance Manager is a professional level position that works in a newly approved Missouri industry regulating the activities of cannabis licensees. The cannabis industry will be in the building and implementation phase of growth for many years to come. The successful candidate will be a part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment and will assist the Division of Cannabis Regulation with developing and improving the regulatory program to ensure Missourians have safe access to cannabis. The Bureau of Facility Compliance is responsible for ensuring cannabis licensees are in compliance with constitutional laws and related rules. What you'll do: Work with section leadership to develop, communicate, and implement guidance documents and procedures from the Division to ensure licensees are in compliance with Article XIV and 19 CSR 100-1. Licensees include several different facility types that all make up the legal cannabis industry in Missouri. These include large scale, multi-million dollar facilities that grow cannabis, manufacture products, transport product, test product, and dispenses products to eligible individuals. Responsible for planning, developing priorities, reporting outcomes and developing and implementing processes and procedures for the Bureau. Responsible for the work and outcomes of the Bureau. Manage and oversee supervisors and managers within the Bureau; ensures staff, direct and indirect reports, are trained and are adhering to established protocols consistently throughout the Unit; evaluate staff performance and provide mentoring and coaching for a successful team. Assist the Bureau with the interpretation of Article XIV and 19 CSR 100-1 as it relates to the compliance and enforcement of licensed and certified cannabis facilities. Provide staff and industry with guidance on the statute, laws, and rules related to cannabis; required to have advanced knowledge of applicable laws and rules, as well as the processes and activities for the different license types under the Division's authority, including medical, comprehensive, testing, transportation and microbusiness licensees. Recommend/approve and follows-up on any enforcement type actions taken with licensees, including notices of violations, warning letters, administrative holds, restrictions, suspensions or other penalties. Cooperate with other sections, agencies, law enforcement entities, the Office of the Attorney General, prosecuting attorneys' offices and Administrative Hearing Commission in directing investigations and presenting cases. Complete other duties as assigned. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of fifteen (15) earned credit hours in one (1) or a combination of the following: Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Criminology, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or a closely related field preferred. (Substitutions may be allowed). Seven (7) or more years of regulatory compliance preferred, including civil, administrative, or criminal investigative (non-clerical) experience (e.g., tax fraud, licensing, environmental, client care, public assistance, insurance, or military). A high level of initiative and problem solving skills in areas of responsibility. A proven track record of successfully managing and supervising a highly technical team. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with many competing priorities. Ability to take administrative guidance and direction and complete projects and tasks with minimal oversight. Ability to develop effective solutions and strategies. Ability to mine data systems and use the data for the purposes of compliance and investigative needs. Ability to organize and manage time efficiently. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to adapt to constant program development, change and improvement. Ability to apply critical thinking skills and find solutions to new situations on a regular basis. Ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite proficiently and quickly learn specialized systems. If you have questions about this position please contact: Carla Buschjost Carla.Buschjost@health.mo.gov 573-751-0987 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-03
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 3418 Knipp Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109. Why you'll love this position: The Bureau of Facility Compliance Manager is a professional level position that works in a newly approved Missouri industry regulating the activities of cannabis licensees. The cannabis industry will be in the building and implementation phase of growth for many years to come. The successful candidate will be a part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment and will assist the Division of Cannabis Regulation with developing and improving the regulatory program to ensure Missourians have safe access to cannabis. The Bureau of Facility Compliance is responsible for ensuring cannabis licensees are in compliance with constitutional laws and related rules. What you'll do: Work with section leadership to develop, communicate, and implement guidance documents and procedures from the Division to ensure licensees are in compliance with Article XIV and 19 CSR 100-1. Licensees include several different facility types that all make up the legal cannabis industry in Missouri. These include large scale, multi-million dollar facilities that grow cannabis, manufacture products, transport product, test product, and dispenses products to eligible individuals. Responsible for planning, developing priorities, reporting outcomes and developing and implementing processes and procedures for the Bureau. Responsible for the work and outcomes of the Bureau. Manage and oversee supervisors and managers within the Bureau; ensures staff, direct and indirect reports, are trained and are adhering to established protocols consistently throughout the Unit; evaluate staff performance and provide mentoring and coaching for a successful team. Assist the Bureau with the interpretation of Article XIV and 19 CSR 100-1 as it relates to the compliance and enforcement of licensed and certified cannabis facilities. Provide staff and industry with guidance on the statute, laws, and rules related to cannabis; required to have advanced knowledge of applicable laws and rules, as well as the processes and activities for the different license types under the Division's authority, including medical, comprehensive, testing, transportation and microbusiness licensees. Recommend/approve and follows-up on any enforcement type actions taken with licensees, including notices of violations, warning letters, administrative holds, restrictions, suspensions or other penalties. Cooperate with other sections, agencies, law enforcement entities, the Office of the Attorney General, prosecuting attorneys' offices and Administrative Hearing Commission in directing investigations and presenting cases. Complete other duties as assigned. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of fifteen (15) earned credit hours in one (1) or a combination of the following: Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Criminology, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences, or a closely related field preferred. (Substitutions may be allowed). Seven (7) or more years of regulatory compliance preferred, including civil, administrative, or criminal investigative (non-clerical) experience (e.g., tax fraud, licensing, environmental, client care, public assistance, insurance, or military). A high level of initiative and problem solving skills in areas of responsibility. A proven track record of successfully managing and supervising a highly technical team. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with many competing priorities. Ability to take administrative guidance and direction and complete projects and tasks with minimal oversight. Ability to develop effective solutions and strategies. Ability to mine data systems and use the data for the purposes of compliance and investigative needs. Ability to organize and manage time efficiently. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to adapt to constant program development, change and improvement. Ability to apply critical thinking skills and find solutions to new situations on a regular basis. Ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite proficiently and quickly learn specialized systems. If you have questions about this position please contact: Carla Buschjost Carla.Buschjost@health.mo.gov 573-751-0987 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-03
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Protects Watershed or Aviation department by ensuring compliance with federal, state, regional, and local laws, rules, regulations and requirements. Ensures the maintenance of surface water quality for the benefit of public infrastructure and the natural environment. Duties include, but are not limited to: compiling data; generating reports; coordinating programs; reviewing and analyzing legal and financial issues pertinent to the environmental office; drafting environmental grants, and coordinating public information. This is a highly experienced professional in environmental monitoring and assessment who routinely exercises project leadership over complex projects, trains other professionals, and/or serves as a specialized subject matter expert in one or more specific areas. This is not a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Position plans own work and project schedules and sequences. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related field 5 years of progressively responsible environmental compliance or engineering experience which includes 3 years of supervisory or administrative experience. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related field and 8 years of progressively responsible environmental compliance or engineering experience which includes 5 years of supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia drivers license required. A Professional Engineers licensure issued by the State of Georgia required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Protects Watershed or Aviation department by ensuring compliance with federal, state, regional, and local laws, rules, regulations and requirements. Ensures the maintenance of surface water quality for the benefit of public infrastructure and the natural environment. Duties include, but are not limited to: compiling data; generating reports; coordinating programs; reviewing and analyzing legal and financial issues pertinent to the environmental office; drafting environmental grants, and coordinating public information. This is a highly experienced professional in environmental monitoring and assessment who routinely exercises project leadership over complex projects, trains other professionals, and/or serves as a specialized subject matter expert in one or more specific areas. This is not a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Position plans own work and project schedules and sequences. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related field 5 years of progressively responsible environmental compliance or engineering experience which includes 3 years of supervisory or administrative experience. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related field and 8 years of progressively responsible environmental compliance or engineering experience which includes 5 years of supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia drivers license required. A Professional Engineers licensure issued by the State of Georgia required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING COORDINATOR - SOLID WASTE Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for one Environmental Engineering Coordinator position for the Environmental Services Department. The department provides comprehensive and innovative utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City's sustainability objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team. For the Solid Waste Division , we are seeking a highly motivated, organized, and creative individual with strong quantitative and analytical skills, impeccable written and verbal communication skills, and a solid understanding of environmental science and policies to manage Sunnyvale's closed landfill . This position works with environmental consultants and contractors, a diverse team of City's Wastewater Treatment Plant operations and maintenance staff, and regulators including the Water Board, CalRecycle and the Air District to ensure closed landfills and compliance with solid waste, air and water quality regulations. We are looking for an ideal candidate who can ensures compliance with applicable Permit requirements; reviews, analyzes, and interprets operational and monitoring data; and prepares technical memoranda and reports; has experience with designing, implementing, and maintaining solutions related to various aspects of postclosure maintenance of the landfill and performs related work as required. Candidate's experience in reviewing plans and specifications of public and private projects proposed on or near the landfill for potential impacts, informing developers/designers of impacts of landfill-related regulations and proposes necessary changes to projects is highly desirable. Under general direction of an Environmental Services Department Division Manager, Senior Environmental Engineer, or Environmental Programs Manager, performs professional environmental management duties in the office and field for the Department of Environmental Services; prepares technical reports related to areas of stormwater, wastewater, landfill gas and landfill monitoring, regulatory compliance, financial assurance mechanisms, inspection and repair for a variety of City, local, State and Federal agencies; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The position of Environmental Engineering Coordinator is a fully qualified journey-level professional classification. This classification is distinguished from the higher-level Division Manager classifications in that the latter have overall responsibility for management of various services or programs. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Environmental Engineer and Environmental Programs Manager in that the higher classifications have broader programmatic responsibility. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Verifies and ensures City compliance with environmental regulations and permits. Evaluates regulations and makes recommendations for City response. Prepares and provides technical analysis and impact reports to a variety of local, State and Federal agencies; works closely with other agencies on program related activities. Coordinates the development, design, and construction of a variety of environmental services projects. Develops cost estimates; provides input to budget; tracks revenues and expenses. Coordinates projects and provides project management of budget, compliance and scheduling. Coordinates work performed by consultants and contractors, reviews billings and recommends approval of payments. Assists department managers in the preparation of City Capital Project plans and specifications. Represents the City in negotiations, formal testimony, and other contacts with regulatory agencies, governmental jurisdictions, contractors, leaseholders, and the general public. Develops and submits reports and other correspondence to regulatory agencies. Prepares requests for proposals and contract specifications and makes recommendations on acceptance of proposals. Facilitates collaboration among internal and external partners Prepares briefings, and establishes internal work plans to address impending requirements. Researches, develops, and coordinates implementation of new programs. Evaluates and coordinates revisions to ordinance and municipal code, City policies and operational procedures to ensure conformance and compliance with new and revised requirements. Develops and writes grant applications In addition to the above, if assigned to the Solid Waste Division, duties may include but are not limited to the following: Designs, implements, and maintains solutions related to various aspects of postclosure maintenance of the landfill, including the management of landfill gas, landfill gas condensate, leachate, groundwater, stormwater and postclosure uses of the landfill. Acts on behalf of the Solid Waste Programs Division Manager in his/her absence. Reviews plans and specifications of public and private projects proposed on or near the landfill for potential impacts, informs developers/designers of impacts of landfill-related regulations and proposes necessary changes to projects. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Solid Waste Division, SMaRT Station Program duties may include but are not limited to the following: Analyze equipment repair/replacement options and costs Prepare and maintain 20-year capital equipment repair/replacement schedule Evaluate reports, evaluations and designs prepared by consultants regarding equipment and operational process changes and make recommendations Prepare technical specifications and work scopes for major equipment and facility repairs, and/or upgrades Ensure proper operation and maintenance of City facility and equipment through inspections, operator interviews and maintenance records review Monitor and analyze recycling and waste disposal market trends and recommend policies, practices and technologies that best match current and anticipated market prices and quality requirements WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and occasional reaching, twisting, turning kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push files, documents and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, natural sciences, environmental studies, chemistry, biology, geology or a related field; AND Three years of project management experience involving solid waste management or landfill engineering, water quality management, environmental regulatory compliance or a related environmental field. Knowledge of: Environmental regulations and permits related to solid waste, wastewater, stormwater, hazardous waste, groundwater contamination, air quality, landfill gas, landfills, electricity generation and management, greenhouse gas emissions, and energy conservation. Principles and practices related to the preparation of plans and specifications for a wide variety of landfill and solid waste projects. Principles and practices related to water quality management, including wastewater treatment and stormwater management. Principles and practices related to energy conservation, energy management, renewable energy generation, and evaluating and tracking greenhouse gas emissions. Basic principles and practices of geology and environmental science relative to the migration of contaminants and slope stability and differential settlement. Waste management laws and regulations in the State of California. Water and air quality regulations in the State of California including NPDES requirements. Electricity generation and greenhouse gas emission management laws and regulations in the State of California including CPUC requirements. Public works construction and maintenance methods and practices and construction materials, designs and specifications. Environmental or civil engineering, land surveying and drafting. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Instruct personnel in proper work methods and standards. Analyze complex issues and problems. Design and implement practical solutions to a variety of technical problems. Effectively manage and communicate technical data. Move about the assigned program operational area to evaluate operations and condition of machinery and environmental control systems. Safely use tools and power equipment during technical repairs of systems and equipment. Operate a computer using word processing, data management, and business software and other office equipment. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, public officials and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Travel to various locations in the Bay Area and Sacramento. Work around landfill gas, landfill gas condensate, leachate, wastewater, stormwater, biosolids, and hazardous materials, including dust and fumes. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Possession of a certificate to practice as a Licensed Professional Civil Engineer, Certified Engineering Geologist, or Certified Hydrogeologist issued by the State of California, depending on the assigned work section. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024 (postmarks or faxes are not accepted). Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process scheduled for Tu esday, April 30, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled on the week of May 6, 2024 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees' Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Description ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING COORDINATOR - SOLID WASTE Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale is recruiting for one Environmental Engineering Coordinator position for the Environmental Services Department. The department provides comprehensive and innovative utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses and facilitates initiatives to achieve the City's sustainability objectives. The department brings together technical, operational, and administrative professional disciplines to form its dedicated and dynamic team. For the Solid Waste Division , we are seeking a highly motivated, organized, and creative individual with strong quantitative and analytical skills, impeccable written and verbal communication skills, and a solid understanding of environmental science and policies to manage Sunnyvale's closed landfill . This position works with environmental consultants and contractors, a diverse team of City's Wastewater Treatment Plant operations and maintenance staff, and regulators including the Water Board, CalRecycle and the Air District to ensure closed landfills and compliance with solid waste, air and water quality regulations. We are looking for an ideal candidate who can ensures compliance with applicable Permit requirements; reviews, analyzes, and interprets operational and monitoring data; and prepares technical memoranda and reports; has experience with designing, implementing, and maintaining solutions related to various aspects of postclosure maintenance of the landfill and performs related work as required. Candidate's experience in reviewing plans and specifications of public and private projects proposed on or near the landfill for potential impacts, informing developers/designers of impacts of landfill-related regulations and proposes necessary changes to projects is highly desirable. Under general direction of an Environmental Services Department Division Manager, Senior Environmental Engineer, or Environmental Programs Manager, performs professional environmental management duties in the office and field for the Department of Environmental Services; prepares technical reports related to areas of stormwater, wastewater, landfill gas and landfill monitoring, regulatory compliance, financial assurance mechanisms, inspection and repair for a variety of City, local, State and Federal agencies; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The position of Environmental Engineering Coordinator is a fully qualified journey-level professional classification. This classification is distinguished from the higher-level Division Manager classifications in that the latter have overall responsibility for management of various services or programs. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Environmental Engineer and Environmental Programs Manager in that the higher classifications have broader programmatic responsibility. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Verifies and ensures City compliance with environmental regulations and permits. Evaluates regulations and makes recommendations for City response. Prepares and provides technical analysis and impact reports to a variety of local, State and Federal agencies; works closely with other agencies on program related activities. Coordinates the development, design, and construction of a variety of environmental services projects. Develops cost estimates; provides input to budget; tracks revenues and expenses. Coordinates projects and provides project management of budget, compliance and scheduling. Coordinates work performed by consultants and contractors, reviews billings and recommends approval of payments. Assists department managers in the preparation of City Capital Project plans and specifications. Represents the City in negotiations, formal testimony, and other contacts with regulatory agencies, governmental jurisdictions, contractors, leaseholders, and the general public. Develops and submits reports and other correspondence to regulatory agencies. Prepares requests for proposals and contract specifications and makes recommendations on acceptance of proposals. Facilitates collaboration among internal and external partners Prepares briefings, and establishes internal work plans to address impending requirements. Researches, develops, and coordinates implementation of new programs. Evaluates and coordinates revisions to ordinance and municipal code, City policies and operational procedures to ensure conformance and compliance with new and revised requirements. Develops and writes grant applications In addition to the above, if assigned to the Solid Waste Division, duties may include but are not limited to the following: Designs, implements, and maintains solutions related to various aspects of postclosure maintenance of the landfill, including the management of landfill gas, landfill gas condensate, leachate, groundwater, stormwater and postclosure uses of the landfill. Acts on behalf of the Solid Waste Programs Division Manager in his/her absence. Reviews plans and specifications of public and private projects proposed on or near the landfill for potential impacts, informs developers/designers of impacts of landfill-related regulations and proposes necessary changes to projects. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Solid Waste Division, SMaRT Station Program duties may include but are not limited to the following: Analyze equipment repair/replacement options and costs Prepare and maintain 20-year capital equipment repair/replacement schedule Evaluate reports, evaluations and designs prepared by consultants regarding equipment and operational process changes and make recommendations Prepare technical specifications and work scopes for major equipment and facility repairs, and/or upgrades Ensure proper operation and maintenance of City facility and equipment through inspections, operator interviews and maintenance records review Monitor and analyze recycling and waste disposal market trends and recommend policies, practices and technologies that best match current and anticipated market prices and quality requirements WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and occasional reaching, twisting, turning kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push files, documents and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, natural sciences, environmental studies, chemistry, biology, geology or a related field; AND Three years of project management experience involving solid waste management or landfill engineering, water quality management, environmental regulatory compliance or a related environmental field. Knowledge of: Environmental regulations and permits related to solid waste, wastewater, stormwater, hazardous waste, groundwater contamination, air quality, landfill gas, landfills, electricity generation and management, greenhouse gas emissions, and energy conservation. Principles and practices related to the preparation of plans and specifications for a wide variety of landfill and solid waste projects. Principles and practices related to water quality management, including wastewater treatment and stormwater management. Principles and practices related to energy conservation, energy management, renewable energy generation, and evaluating and tracking greenhouse gas emissions. Basic principles and practices of geology and environmental science relative to the migration of contaminants and slope stability and differential settlement. Waste management laws and regulations in the State of California. Water and air quality regulations in the State of California including NPDES requirements. Electricity generation and greenhouse gas emission management laws and regulations in the State of California including CPUC requirements. Public works construction and maintenance methods and practices and construction materials, designs and specifications. Environmental or civil engineering, land surveying and drafting. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Instruct personnel in proper work methods and standards. Analyze complex issues and problems. Design and implement practical solutions to a variety of technical problems. Effectively manage and communicate technical data. Move about the assigned program operational area to evaluate operations and condition of machinery and environmental control systems. Safely use tools and power equipment during technical repairs of systems and equipment. Operate a computer using word processing, data management, and business software and other office equipment. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, public officials and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Travel to various locations in the Bay Area and Sacramento. Work around landfill gas, landfill gas condensate, leachate, wastewater, stormwater, biosolids, and hazardous materials, including dust and fumes. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Possession of a certificate to practice as a Licensed Professional Civil Engineer, Certified Engineering Geologist, or Certified Hydrogeologist issued by the State of California, depending on the assigned work section. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024 (postmarks or faxes are not accepted). Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process scheduled for Tu esday, April 30, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled on the week of May 6, 2024 . Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees' Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 46485 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/01/2024 Close Date: 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action; OR incumbents serve as the technical scientific expert for a bureau within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Office of the Military is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist 4 in Carson City. The incumbent will provide for Mission Readiness and Soldier care by serving as the State Environmental Program Manager. Furnish technical advice to the Commander on National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Installation Restoration Program (IRP), Air, Hazardous Waste, and various other environmental programs. Provide units/facilities with assistance visits and consultation for audits/inspections which are updated quarterly in WEBCASS. Conduct surveys, inspections, and evaluate activities to identify and initiate corrective actions for environmental deficiencies. The State Environmental Program Manager for ARNG requires monitoring of various environmental programs as outlined in ARNG regulations, directives and policy guidance. Manage facility environmental plans, programs, and projects. Review policies and designs for environmental compliance and initiate projects to correct environmental deficiencies. Facilitate the development and management of environmental training programs which are reported in monthly staff meetings. Prepare and manage detailed operating plans and base regulations. Use agency directives as broad policy in developing these regulations. Interpret and implement policy and directives. Supervise assigned I&E/environmental (state) personnel and provide overall workload and special project assignments. Coordinate via I&E to HRO/DOP to ensure personnel actions are accomplished correctly and within IAW established timelines. Manage the Environmental budget, WEBCASS, STEP, and various ARNG programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10-545spc(10).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and four years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and six years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46485 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/01/2024 Close Date: 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action; OR incumbents serve as the technical scientific expert for a bureau within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Office of the Military is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist 4 in Carson City. The incumbent will provide for Mission Readiness and Soldier care by serving as the State Environmental Program Manager. Furnish technical advice to the Commander on National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Installation Restoration Program (IRP), Air, Hazardous Waste, and various other environmental programs. Provide units/facilities with assistance visits and consultation for audits/inspections which are updated quarterly in WEBCASS. Conduct surveys, inspections, and evaluate activities to identify and initiate corrective actions for environmental deficiencies. The State Environmental Program Manager for ARNG requires monitoring of various environmental programs as outlined in ARNG regulations, directives and policy guidance. Manage facility environmental plans, programs, and projects. Review policies and designs for environmental compliance and initiate projects to correct environmental deficiencies. Facilitate the development and management of environmental training programs which are reported in monthly staff meetings. Prepare and manage detailed operating plans and base regulations. Use agency directives as broad policy in developing these regulations. Interpret and implement policy and directives. Supervise assigned I&E/environmental (state) personnel and provide overall workload and special project assignments. Coordinate via I&E to HRO/DOP to ensure personnel actions are accomplished correctly and within IAW established timelines. Manage the Environmental budget, WEBCASS, STEP, and various ARNG programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10-545spc(10).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and four years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and six years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46485 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/01/2024 Close Date: 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action; OR incumbents serve as the technical scientific expert for a bureau within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Office of the Military is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist 4 in Carson City. The incumbent will provide for Mission Readiness and Soldier care by serving as the State Environmental Program Manager. Furnish technical advice to the Commander on National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Installation Restoration Program (IRP), Air, Hazardous Waste, and various other environmental programs. Provide units/facilities with assistance visits and consultation for audits/inspections which are updated quarterly in WEBCASS. Conduct surveys, inspections, and evaluate activities to identify and initiate corrective actions for environmental deficiencies. The State Environmental Program Manager for ARNG requires monitoring of various environmental programs as outlined in ARNG regulations, directives and policy guidance. Manage facility environmental plans, programs, and projects. Review policies and designs for environmental compliance and initiate projects to correct environmental deficiencies. Facilitate the development and management of environmental training programs which are reported in monthly staff meetings. Prepare and manage detailed operating plans and base regulations. Use agency directives as broad policy in developing these regulations. Interpret and implement policy and directives. Supervise assigned I&E/environmental (state) personnel and provide overall workload and special project assignments. Coordinate via I&E to HRO/DOP to ensure personnel actions are accomplished correctly and within IAW established timelines. Manage the Environmental budget, WEBCASS, STEP, and various ARNG programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10-545spc(10).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and four years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and six years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46485 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/01/2024 Close Date: 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action; OR incumbents serve as the technical scientific expert for a bureau within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Office of the Military is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist 4 in Carson City. The incumbent will provide for Mission Readiness and Soldier care by serving as the State Environmental Program Manager. Furnish technical advice to the Commander on National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Installation Restoration Program (IRP), Air, Hazardous Waste, and various other environmental programs. Provide units/facilities with assistance visits and consultation for audits/inspections which are updated quarterly in WEBCASS. Conduct surveys, inspections, and evaluate activities to identify and initiate corrective actions for environmental deficiencies. The State Environmental Program Manager for ARNG requires monitoring of various environmental programs as outlined in ARNG regulations, directives and policy guidance. Manage facility environmental plans, programs, and projects. Review policies and designs for environmental compliance and initiate projects to correct environmental deficiencies. Facilitate the development and management of environmental training programs which are reported in monthly staff meetings. Prepare and manage detailed operating plans and base regulations. Use agency directives as broad policy in developing these regulations. Interpret and implement policy and directives. Supervise assigned I&E/environmental (state) personnel and provide overall workload and special project assignments. Coordinate via I&E to HRO/DOP to ensure personnel actions are accomplished correctly and within IAW established timelines. Manage the Environmental budget, WEBCASS, STEP, and various ARNG programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10-545spc(10).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and four years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and six years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 46485 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/01/2024 Close Date: 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action; OR incumbents serve as the technical scientific expert for a bureau within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Office of the Military is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist 4 in Carson City. The incumbent will provide for Mission Readiness and Soldier care by serving as the State Environmental Program Manager. Furnish technical advice to the Commander on National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Installation Restoration Program (IRP), Air, Hazardous Waste, and various other environmental programs. Provide units/facilities with assistance visits and consultation for audits/inspections which are updated quarterly in WEBCASS. Conduct surveys, inspections, and evaluate activities to identify and initiate corrective actions for environmental deficiencies. The State Environmental Program Manager for ARNG requires monitoring of various environmental programs as outlined in ARNG regulations, directives and policy guidance. Manage facility environmental plans, programs, and projects. Review policies and designs for environmental compliance and initiate projects to correct environmental deficiencies. Facilitate the development and management of environmental training programs which are reported in monthly staff meetings. Prepare and manage detailed operating plans and base regulations. Use agency directives as broad policy in developing these regulations. Interpret and implement policy and directives. Supervise assigned I&E/environmental (state) personnel and provide overall workload and special project assignments. Coordinate via I&E to HRO/DOP to ensure personnel actions are accomplished correctly and within IAW established timelines. Manage the Environmental budget, WEBCASS, STEP, and various ARNG programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10-545spc(10).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and four years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and six years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46485 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/01/2024 Close Date: 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action; OR incumbents serve as the technical scientific expert for a bureau within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Office of the Military is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist 4 in Carson City. The incumbent will provide for Mission Readiness and Soldier care by serving as the State Environmental Program Manager. Furnish technical advice to the Commander on National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Installation Restoration Program (IRP), Air, Hazardous Waste, and various other environmental programs. Provide units/facilities with assistance visits and consultation for audits/inspections which are updated quarterly in WEBCASS. Conduct surveys, inspections, and evaluate activities to identify and initiate corrective actions for environmental deficiencies. The State Environmental Program Manager for ARNG requires monitoring of various environmental programs as outlined in ARNG regulations, directives and policy guidance. Manage facility environmental plans, programs, and projects. Review policies and designs for environmental compliance and initiate projects to correct environmental deficiencies. Facilitate the development and management of environmental training programs which are reported in monthly staff meetings. Prepare and manage detailed operating plans and base regulations. Use agency directives as broad policy in developing these regulations. Interpret and implement policy and directives. Supervise assigned I&E/environmental (state) personnel and provide overall workload and special project assignments. Coordinate via I&E to HRO/DOP to ensure personnel actions are accomplished correctly and within IAW established timelines. Manage the Environmental budget, WEBCASS, STEP, and various ARNG programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10-545spc(10).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and four years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and six years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46485 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/01/2024 Close Date: 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action; OR incumbents serve as the technical scientific expert for a bureau within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Office of the Military is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist 4 in Carson City. The incumbent will provide for Mission Readiness and Soldier care by serving as the State Environmental Program Manager. Furnish technical advice to the Commander on National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Installation Restoration Program (IRP), Air, Hazardous Waste, and various other environmental programs. Provide units/facilities with assistance visits and consultation for audits/inspections which are updated quarterly in WEBCASS. Conduct surveys, inspections, and evaluate activities to identify and initiate corrective actions for environmental deficiencies. The State Environmental Program Manager for ARNG requires monitoring of various environmental programs as outlined in ARNG regulations, directives and policy guidance. Manage facility environmental plans, programs, and projects. Review policies and designs for environmental compliance and initiate projects to correct environmental deficiencies. Facilitate the development and management of environmental training programs which are reported in monthly staff meetings. Prepare and manage detailed operating plans and base regulations. Use agency directives as broad policy in developing these regulations. Interpret and implement policy and directives. Supervise assigned I&E/environmental (state) personnel and provide overall workload and special project assignments. Coordinate via I&E to HRO/DOP to ensure personnel actions are accomplished correctly and within IAW established timelines. Manage the Environmental budget, WEBCASS, STEP, and various ARNG programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10-545spc(10).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and four years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and six years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46485 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/01/2024 Close Date: 04/04/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 18 Hrs 44 Mins The Position Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action; OR incumbents serve as the technical scientific expert for a bureau within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Office of the Military is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist 4 in Carson City. The incumbent will provide for Mission Readiness and Soldier care by serving as the State Environmental Program Manager. Furnish technical advice to the Commander on National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Installation Restoration Program (IRP), Air, Hazardous Waste, and various other environmental programs. Provide units/facilities with assistance visits and consultation for audits/inspections which are updated quarterly in WEBCASS. Conduct surveys, inspections, and evaluate activities to identify and initiate corrective actions for environmental deficiencies. The State Environmental Program Manager for ARNG requires monitoring of various environmental programs as outlined in ARNG regulations, directives and policy guidance. Manage facility environmental plans, programs, and projects. Review policies and designs for environmental compliance and initiate projects to correct environmental deficiencies. Facilitate the development and management of environmental training programs which are reported in monthly staff meetings. Prepare and manage detailed operating plans and base regulations. Use agency directives as broad policy in developing these regulations. Interpret and implement policy and directives. Supervise assigned I&E/environmental (state) personnel and provide overall workload and special project assignments. Coordinate via I&E to HRO/DOP to ensure personnel actions are accomplished correctly and within IAW established timelines. Manage the Environmental budget, WEBCASS, STEP, and various ARNG programs. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: https://hr.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/hrnvgov/Content/Resources/ClassSpecs/10/10-545spc(10).pdf To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the physical, natural resource or life sciences, engineering or closely related field and four years of professional environmental experience which involved environmental program research and planning; OR graduation from high school or equivalent and six years of professional environmental experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Environmental Scientist III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions may require specialized education and/or experience which will be identified at the time of recruitment. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
City of Palmdale, CA
Palmdale, California, United States
DESCRIPTION To assist in the enforcement of the City's Municipal Code by providing clerical support in the office; and to perform routine field inspections.manages assigned administrative projects; creates and reviews reports, processes, and procedures; develops and maintains databases; provides information at the public counter and answers phone inquiries; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Community Compliance Aide I : This is the entry level class in the series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The I level class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. Community Compliance Aide II : This is the full journey level class in the series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher level professional staff under the direction of the Community Compliance Manager EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Receive complaints from citizens regarding code violations; process complaints through office; schedule inspections when requested. Perform initial and follow-up field visits as directed. Research property ownership, zoning history and related documents; prepare basic reports documenting facts. Assist in preparation of notices of violation and maintenance of records of findings and corrective actions. Perform a wide variety of clerical duties in support of office functions. Perform research and analysis on administrative, fiscal, and operational matters as directed, prepare reports to summarize findings and make recommendations as to appropriate action to be taken. Compile data and prepare reports in accordance with general guidelines. Participate in the preparation and revision of manuals and other administrative materials. Provide administrative assistance in the implementation of new administrative procedures. Respond to inquiries and provide technical and administrative assistance to resolve complaints or refer to appropriate authority. Perform accounting, statistical and financial recordkeeping duties. Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders; validates invoices against contract terms; calculate budget usage and account percentages and tracks funding sources; assist in budget tracking and forecasting. Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Community Compliance Aide I Experience : Three years of responsible clerical, law enforcement/public safety, or local government experience with significant public contact. Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Community Compliance Aide II Experience : Two years of experience performing duties similar to those assigned to the Community Compliance Aide I in the city of Palmdale. Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid California driver's license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the city's driving policy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Community Compliance Aide I Knowledge of: Business English, spelling and grammar. Modern office systems, procedures and computer equipment. Ability to: Learn principles of code enforcement. Read and comprehend City codes. Prepare clear, concise and complete reports, correspondence, resolutions and other written materials. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Learn and apply policies and procedures. Demonstrate tact and diplomacy with the public. Establish and maintain record systems. Gather and analyze data. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Community Compliance II In addition to the qualifications of the Community Compliance Aide I: Knowledge of : Basic principles and practices of code enforcement. Pertinent codes, rules and procedures related to code enforcement. Ability to : Perform routine field visits independently. Prepare reports and documentation related to field and office assignments. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility: frequent standing and walking on uneven terrain for long periods of time; regular use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending, and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 40 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise; frequent exposure to chemicals, biohazards, fumes, and other environmental substances. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a typical temperature controlled office environment subject to typical office noise. The City of Palmdale is noted for its highly skilled work force with a large concentration of aerospace firms located at Air Force Plant 42 and nearby Edwards Air Force Base. Its family oriented and culturally enhancing venues such as the Palmdale Playhouse, DryTown Water Park and Starlight Amphitheater make Palmdale "a place to call home." The city is located approximately one hour north of Los Angeles off the Antelope Valley Freeway (14). Palmdale encompasses about 104 square miles and has a population of approximately 153,000. The City is served by several school districts and has a growing retail and commercial base. For more information visit www.cityofpalmdale.org. BUSINESS HOURS: Normal operating hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday - Thursday. CLOSED on Friday. UNION: The Teamsters Local 911 represents certain positions in the City's Maintenance Division of Public Works. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATION MATERIALS must be submitted by the closing date listed in the job bulletin. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a City online application. RESIDENCE within the City is not required. AN ELIGIBILITY LIST of the most qualified applicants will be compiled based on the results of the selection process. The list will remain in place for a period to be determined by Human Resources. BENEFITS listed here apply to full-time and benefited part-time positions; not to unbenefited part-time employees unless so described. A PROBATION PERIOD of six months minimum applies to initial employment with the City. VACATION, HOLIDAYS AND LEAVE: The City provides 14 paid holidays per year and 80 hours vacation (years one through four) with a maximum accrual of 240 hours (160 hours for benefited part-time employees). Administrative employees accrue 80 hours of administrative leave per year with a maximum accrual of 240 hours. SICK LEAVE: Employees accrue 96 hours per year with a maximum accrual of 800 hours (400 hours for benefited part-time employees). Unbenefited part-time employees receive 28 hours of paid sick leave per fiscal year. RETIREMENT: The City is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal-PERS). Full-time and benefited part-time employees will be enrolled in either the New Member or Classic plan, as defined by CalPERS. New Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 62 formula and pay the full 6.25% employee contribution. Classic Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 60 formula and pay the full 7% employee contribution. All other part-time employees are covered under the Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). WELLNESS PROGRAM: The program includes gym membership discounts, healthy eating programs, exercise classes & other programs. DIRECT DEPOSIT: Direct Deposit is mandatory for all new employees. CREDIT UNION: F&A Federal Credit Union & Logix Federal Credit Union (formerly Lockheed) are available options. INSURANCE: The City offers group health, dental/vision, long term and short term disability, and a $50,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees. The City contributes towards the employee's health insurance. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City participates in the ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan, which enables benefited part-time and full-time employees to contribute on a tax deferred basis. OVERTIME COMPENSATION: Over time is accrued at time-and-a-half for eligible employees for time physically worked in excess of the regular forty (40) hour work week. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: Unbenefited part-time employees are reviewed for merit salary advancement, but are not eligible for any other benefits listed. Benefited part-time employees are eligible for CalPERS retirement, sick leave, holidays, & vacation on a prorated basis. MILEAGE PAY: Any employee may be reimbursed for work related mileage at 54 cents per mile when assigned to use their private vehicle on City business. SOCIAL SECURITY: The City does not participate in Social Security, and does not deduct Social Security payments from any employee's salary. The City does deduct 1.45% of salary for Medicare & makes a 1.45% matching contribution *Benefits can change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION To assist in the enforcement of the City's Municipal Code by providing clerical support in the office; and to perform routine field inspections.manages assigned administrative projects; creates and reviews reports, processes, and procedures; develops and maintains databases; provides information at the public counter and answers phone inquiries; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Community Compliance Aide I : This is the entry level class in the series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The I level class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. Community Compliance Aide II : This is the full journey level class in the series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher level professional staff under the direction of the Community Compliance Manager EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Receive complaints from citizens regarding code violations; process complaints through office; schedule inspections when requested. Perform initial and follow-up field visits as directed. Research property ownership, zoning history and related documents; prepare basic reports documenting facts. Assist in preparation of notices of violation and maintenance of records of findings and corrective actions. Perform a wide variety of clerical duties in support of office functions. Perform research and analysis on administrative, fiscal, and operational matters as directed, prepare reports to summarize findings and make recommendations as to appropriate action to be taken. Compile data and prepare reports in accordance with general guidelines. Participate in the preparation and revision of manuals and other administrative materials. Provide administrative assistance in the implementation of new administrative procedures. Respond to inquiries and provide technical and administrative assistance to resolve complaints or refer to appropriate authority. Perform accounting, statistical and financial recordkeeping duties. Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders; validates invoices against contract terms; calculate budget usage and account percentages and tracks funding sources; assist in budget tracking and forecasting. Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Community Compliance Aide I Experience : Three years of responsible clerical, law enforcement/public safety, or local government experience with significant public contact. Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Community Compliance Aide II Experience : Two years of experience performing duties similar to those assigned to the Community Compliance Aide I in the city of Palmdale. Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid California driver's license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the city's driving policy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Community Compliance Aide I Knowledge of: Business English, spelling and grammar. Modern office systems, procedures and computer equipment. Ability to: Learn principles of code enforcement. Read and comprehend City codes. Prepare clear, concise and complete reports, correspondence, resolutions and other written materials. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Learn and apply policies and procedures. Demonstrate tact and diplomacy with the public. Establish and maintain record systems. Gather and analyze data. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Community Compliance II In addition to the qualifications of the Community Compliance Aide I: Knowledge of : Basic principles and practices of code enforcement. Pertinent codes, rules and procedures related to code enforcement. Ability to : Perform routine field visits independently. Prepare reports and documentation related to field and office assignments. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility: frequent standing and walking on uneven terrain for long periods of time; regular use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending, and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 40 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise; frequent exposure to chemicals, biohazards, fumes, and other environmental substances. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a typical temperature controlled office environment subject to typical office noise. The City of Palmdale is noted for its highly skilled work force with a large concentration of aerospace firms located at Air Force Plant 42 and nearby Edwards Air Force Base. Its family oriented and culturally enhancing venues such as the Palmdale Playhouse, DryTown Water Park and Starlight Amphitheater make Palmdale "a place to call home." The city is located approximately one hour north of Los Angeles off the Antelope Valley Freeway (14). Palmdale encompasses about 104 square miles and has a population of approximately 153,000. The City is served by several school districts and has a growing retail and commercial base. For more information visit www.cityofpalmdale.org. BUSINESS HOURS: Normal operating hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday - Thursday. CLOSED on Friday. UNION: The Teamsters Local 911 represents certain positions in the City's Maintenance Division of Public Works. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATION MATERIALS must be submitted by the closing date listed in the job bulletin. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a City online application. RESIDENCE within the City is not required. AN ELIGIBILITY LIST of the most qualified applicants will be compiled based on the results of the selection process. The list will remain in place for a period to be determined by Human Resources. BENEFITS listed here apply to full-time and benefited part-time positions; not to unbenefited part-time employees unless so described. A PROBATION PERIOD of six months minimum applies to initial employment with the City. VACATION, HOLIDAYS AND LEAVE: The City provides 14 paid holidays per year and 80 hours vacation (years one through four) with a maximum accrual of 240 hours (160 hours for benefited part-time employees). Administrative employees accrue 80 hours of administrative leave per year with a maximum accrual of 240 hours. SICK LEAVE: Employees accrue 96 hours per year with a maximum accrual of 800 hours (400 hours for benefited part-time employees). Unbenefited part-time employees receive 28 hours of paid sick leave per fiscal year. RETIREMENT: The City is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal-PERS). Full-time and benefited part-time employees will be enrolled in either the New Member or Classic plan, as defined by CalPERS. New Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 62 formula and pay the full 6.25% employee contribution. Classic Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 60 formula and pay the full 7% employee contribution. All other part-time employees are covered under the Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). WELLNESS PROGRAM: The program includes gym membership discounts, healthy eating programs, exercise classes & other programs. DIRECT DEPOSIT: Direct Deposit is mandatory for all new employees. CREDIT UNION: F&A Federal Credit Union & Logix Federal Credit Union (formerly Lockheed) are available options. INSURANCE: The City offers group health, dental/vision, long term and short term disability, and a $50,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees. The City contributes towards the employee's health insurance. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City participates in the ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan, which enables benefited part-time and full-time employees to contribute on a tax deferred basis. OVERTIME COMPENSATION: Over time is accrued at time-and-a-half for eligible employees for time physically worked in excess of the regular forty (40) hour work week. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: Unbenefited part-time employees are reviewed for merit salary advancement, but are not eligible for any other benefits listed. Benefited part-time employees are eligible for CalPERS retirement, sick leave, holidays, & vacation on a prorated basis. MILEAGE PAY: Any employee may be reimbursed for work related mileage at 54 cents per mile when assigned to use their private vehicle on City business. SOCIAL SECURITY: The City does not participate in Social Security, and does not deduct Social Security payments from any employee's salary. The City does deduct 1.45% of salary for Medicare & makes a 1.45% matching contribution *Benefits can change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5, alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid/work location:The Portland Building1120 SW 5th Avenue, Portland OR 97204. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to attach a resume and cover letter. Our hiring process is designed to ensure that we find the best fit for each role, and one crucial aspect of this is ensuring that candidates meet the basic requirements for the position. Therefore, it is essential that your cover letter clearly demonstrates how you meet each of the minimum qualifications listed in the job posting. Position Summary: The Assets & Development Engineering and Construction Team provides construction management and administration for large, often complex, multidisciplinary, capital improvement projects ranging from $1M to $100M. The program also provide project management for Bureau-wide engineering and major maintenance projects, manages a broad range of emergency projects, supports our Professional Repair and Maintenance Services Team, and Park's Land Stewardship Division when called upon to evaluate and scope projects, complete costs estimates, develop designs, bid, and construct projects. As a Capital Project Manager IV, you will supervise a team of construction project managers, engineers, capital project managers, an environmental compliance professional, project inspectors, and administrative support staff. manage capital projects, budgets, and ensure timely project delivery. Your role will also involve defining project scope, developing plans, and evaluating project outcomes to meet organizational goals. What you'll get to do: Recruit , hire, schedule, and supervise assigned staff, providing guidance and support for their professional development. Lead and provide assistance to the organizational unit, fostering a positive work environment that values diversity and equity. Establish standard practices, policies, and procedures for day-to-day operations, communicating expectations clearly to staff. Manage capital construction and facility renovation projects, ensuring compliance with professional standards and practices. Develop concise and comprehensive project plans for both short and long-term goals, engage in budgeting procedures, and proficiently oversee team project finances. Utilize a variety of computer software including Outlook, Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, and PowerPoint to facilitate these tasks effectively. Consult with stakeholders and research relevant laws and regulations to define project scope and requirements. Prepare and review design and construction cost estimates, monitoring project progress and budget adherence. Manage risks associated with complex construction projects, ensuring the prudent expenditure of public resources. Procure architectural, engineering, and construction contracts, overseeing the bidding process and contract negotiations. Participate in City-wide policy initiatives and provide technical expertise on facility and infrastructure development. Offer professional and technical guidance to Staff/City Bureaus/Offices, interpreting, explaining, and problem-solving issues pertaining to pertinent policies and regulations. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View the Recording Passcode: F^hJ7gXv Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience in effective people management and supervision of construction project t ea ms , consultant teams , and extensive experience work ing with general contractors , with a proven t rack record of developing work plans, promoting a diverse w orkforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace environment. Experience in construction program management, successfully contra cting, communicating about and coordinating multiple complex c apital projects while meeting critical scopes, schedules, cost estimating, and budgets, both independently and within team settings. Experience collecting, evaluating, and disseminating financial or project management data, utilizing project tracking systems and ensuring timely reporting, while managing budget s , maintaining accurate records and documentation. Experience in Capital Project planning and management including specifications , drawings, and procurement processes such as design/bid/build, design build, and Construction Manager General Contractor , showcasing comprehensive knowledge of capital project lifecycle processes and methodologies. Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders, including managers, staff, elected officials, representatives of governmental agencies, and community members. Experience communicating information verbally and in written form, regarding the assigned Capital Projects with Senior Management, elected officials, internal Bureaus and Staff, external partners, committees, and public agencies, and the community. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 18 - April 8, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Cover Letter Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: When crafting your cover letter, please take the time to specifically address how your skills, experiences, and qualifications align with the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Providing concrete examples and emphasizing relevant achievements will help us better understand why you are a strong candidate for the role. Remember, addressing the minimum qualifications not only showcases your suitability for the position but also demonstrates your attention to detail and commitment to the application process. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of April 8, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training, paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter, and resume, weighted 100%. Your cover letter and résumé will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of April 15, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late April/ Early May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late May Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5, alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid/work location:The Portland Building1120 SW 5th Avenue, Portland OR 97204. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to attach a resume and cover letter. Our hiring process is designed to ensure that we find the best fit for each role, and one crucial aspect of this is ensuring that candidates meet the basic requirements for the position. Therefore, it is essential that your cover letter clearly demonstrates how you meet each of the minimum qualifications listed in the job posting. Position Summary: The Assets & Development Engineering and Construction Team provides construction management and administration for large, often complex, multidisciplinary, capital improvement projects ranging from $1M to $100M. The program also provide project management for Bureau-wide engineering and major maintenance projects, manages a broad range of emergency projects, supports our Professional Repair and Maintenance Services Team, and Park's Land Stewardship Division when called upon to evaluate and scope projects, complete costs estimates, develop designs, bid, and construct projects. As a Capital Project Manager IV, you will supervise a team of construction project managers, engineers, capital project managers, an environmental compliance professional, project inspectors, and administrative support staff. manage capital projects, budgets, and ensure timely project delivery. Your role will also involve defining project scope, developing plans, and evaluating project outcomes to meet organizational goals. What you'll get to do: Recruit , hire, schedule, and supervise assigned staff, providing guidance and support for their professional development. Lead and provide assistance to the organizational unit, fostering a positive work environment that values diversity and equity. Establish standard practices, policies, and procedures for day-to-day operations, communicating expectations clearly to staff. Manage capital construction and facility renovation projects, ensuring compliance with professional standards and practices. Develop concise and comprehensive project plans for both short and long-term goals, engage in budgeting procedures, and proficiently oversee team project finances. Utilize a variety of computer software including Outlook, Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, and PowerPoint to facilitate these tasks effectively. Consult with stakeholders and research relevant laws and regulations to define project scope and requirements. Prepare and review design and construction cost estimates, monitoring project progress and budget adherence. Manage risks associated with complex construction projects, ensuring the prudent expenditure of public resources. Procure architectural, engineering, and construction contracts, overseeing the bidding process and contract negotiations. Participate in City-wide policy initiatives and provide technical expertise on facility and infrastructure development. Offer professional and technical guidance to Staff/City Bureaus/Offices, interpreting, explaining, and problem-solving issues pertaining to pertinent policies and regulations. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View the Recording Passcode: F^hJ7gXv Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience in effective people management and supervision of construction project t ea ms , consultant teams , and extensive experience work ing with general contractors , with a proven t rack record of developing work plans, promoting a diverse w orkforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace environment. Experience in construction program management, successfully contra cting, communicating about and coordinating multiple complex c apital projects while meeting critical scopes, schedules, cost estimating, and budgets, both independently and within team settings. Experience collecting, evaluating, and disseminating financial or project management data, utilizing project tracking systems and ensuring timely reporting, while managing budget s , maintaining accurate records and documentation. Experience in Capital Project planning and management including specifications , drawings, and procurement processes such as design/bid/build, design build, and Construction Manager General Contractor , showcasing comprehensive knowledge of capital project lifecycle processes and methodologies. Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders, including managers, staff, elected officials, representatives of governmental agencies, and community members. Experience communicating information verbally and in written form, regarding the assigned Capital Projects with Senior Management, elected officials, internal Bureaus and Staff, external partners, committees, and public agencies, and the community. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 18 - April 8, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Cover Letter Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: When crafting your cover letter, please take the time to specifically address how your skills, experiences, and qualifications align with the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Providing concrete examples and emphasizing relevant achievements will help us better understand why you are a strong candidate for the role. Remember, addressing the minimum qualifications not only showcases your suitability for the position but also demonstrates your attention to detail and commitment to the application process. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of April 8, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training, paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter, and resume, weighted 100%. Your cover letter and résumé will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of April 15, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late April/ Early May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late May Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: Open until filled Salary range: $60,858 - $101,429 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Manages the City's water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plants in effort to serve the citizens by responding to their concerns and engaging in the appropriate actions. Performs various skilled and unskilled tasks associated with work development, coordinating, and administering source water protection, conservation, and monitoring programs. This is a fully seasoned managerial level charged with responsibility for a significant specialized functions within a department. Position manages a large group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Position differs from Manager I level in the size, impact, or technical complexity of the activities managed. Supervision Received Works independently and only reports to the supervisor, when necessary, approval or other direction is required. Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Manages the water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plant hydraulic modeling tasks Assigns task responsibilities to staff. Functions as a City Expert on pumps, hydraulics, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems or verifying consultant recommendations. Provides training, coaching, and mentoring to all assigned staff; manages, supervises, and directs the staff, functions, operations, programs, classes, seminars, and budget of the department's training division. Serves as technical lead in handling the Modeling projects; coordinates and conducts source water monitoring and modeling activities in conjunction with relevant agencies. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Provides leadership in community outreach efforts related to watershed planning. This includes developing and disseminating outreach materials to stakeholders at venues such as networking among agencies, organizations, and individuals Provides general technical guidance to support Watershed's operations; may manage some areas of the day-today operation of IT; Makes general recommendations for Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Servers (hardware and software). Manages day-to-day operation of Watershed's Server Hardware, Software, Network Infrastructure, service desk and security operations. Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to IT staff. Manages small to large design projects meeting schedule, scope, and budget objectives per requirements of stakeholders. Meets design expectations of Operations for small design and procurement projects including emergencies. Develops the revenue forecast for applicable revenue streams. Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual revenue variance reports. Reconciles all cash accounts and provides monthly reports on cash balances. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of programming languages; knowledge of application framework, design pattern and method; knowledge of software databases (i.e. Oracle and MS SQL); knowledge of existing facilities and past projects; extensive knowledge of managing Billing and Collections; advance knowledge of Microsoft Office suite along with a good understanding of relational databases and ERP systems; knowledge of engineering and construction terminology; knowledge and understanding of technical jargon of the environmental compliance field including "EPA speak" is highly desirable; knowledge of the law and the code of ordinances is required; knowledge of typical engineering practices; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge and experience with watershed modeling and GIS applications; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of land use planning. Skilled in communicating verbally and written; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor ’s degree with a major in water resources management, environmental science or policy, land use planning, engineering, soils science, or hydrology with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 5 years of work experience in a Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree with a major in water resources management, environmental science or policy, land use planning, engineering, soils science, or hydrology with some experience in water quality management and 5-8 years of experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections is helpful. Licensures and Certifications None required. Professional Licensed Engineer Certifications or similar certifications preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: Open until filled Salary range: $60,858 - $101,429 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Manages the City's water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plants in effort to serve the citizens by responding to their concerns and engaging in the appropriate actions. Performs various skilled and unskilled tasks associated with work development, coordinating, and administering source water protection, conservation, and monitoring programs. This is a fully seasoned managerial level charged with responsibility for a significant specialized functions within a department. Position manages a large group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Position differs from Manager I level in the size, impact, or technical complexity of the activities managed. Supervision Received Works independently and only reports to the supervisor, when necessary, approval or other direction is required. Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Manages the water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plant hydraulic modeling tasks Assigns task responsibilities to staff. Functions as a City Expert on pumps, hydraulics, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems or verifying consultant recommendations. Provides training, coaching, and mentoring to all assigned staff; manages, supervises, and directs the staff, functions, operations, programs, classes, seminars, and budget of the department's training division. Serves as technical lead in handling the Modeling projects; coordinates and conducts source water monitoring and modeling activities in conjunction with relevant agencies. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Provides leadership in community outreach efforts related to watershed planning. This includes developing and disseminating outreach materials to stakeholders at venues such as networking among agencies, organizations, and individuals Provides general technical guidance to support Watershed's operations; may manage some areas of the day-today operation of IT; Makes general recommendations for Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Servers (hardware and software). Manages day-to-day operation of Watershed's Server Hardware, Software, Network Infrastructure, service desk and security operations. Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to IT staff. Manages small to large design projects meeting schedule, scope, and budget objectives per requirements of stakeholders. Meets design expectations of Operations for small design and procurement projects including emergencies. Develops the revenue forecast for applicable revenue streams. Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual revenue variance reports. Reconciles all cash accounts and provides monthly reports on cash balances. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of programming languages; knowledge of application framework, design pattern and method; knowledge of software databases (i.e. Oracle and MS SQL); knowledge of existing facilities and past projects; extensive knowledge of managing Billing and Collections; advance knowledge of Microsoft Office suite along with a good understanding of relational databases and ERP systems; knowledge of engineering and construction terminology; knowledge and understanding of technical jargon of the environmental compliance field including "EPA speak" is highly desirable; knowledge of the law and the code of ordinances is required; knowledge of typical engineering practices; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge and experience with watershed modeling and GIS applications; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of land use planning. Skilled in communicating verbally and written; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor ’s degree with a major in water resources management, environmental science or policy, land use planning, engineering, soils science, or hydrology with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 5 years of work experience in a Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree with a major in water resources management, environmental science or policy, land use planning, engineering, soils science, or hydrology with some experience in water quality management and 5-8 years of experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections is helpful. Licensures and Certifications None required. Professional Licensed Engineer Certifications or similar certifications preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
General Description and Classification Standards Manages the City's water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plants in effort to serve the citizens by responding to their concerns and engaging in the appropriate actions. Performs various skilled and unskilled tasks associated with work development, coordinating, and administering source water protection, conservation, and monitoring programs. This is an experienced managerial level charged with responsibility for one or more activities within a department. Position manages a large group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received This position may require you to work independently and only report to the supervisor, when necessary, approvals or other direction is required. Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities : These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Manages the water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plant hydraulic modeling tasks; Assigns task responsibilities to staff; Functions as a City Expert on pumps, hydraulics, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems or verifying consultant recommendations. Provides training, coaching, and mentoring to all assigned staff; Manages, supervises and directs the staff, functions, operations, programs, classes, seminars and budget of the department's training division. Serves as technical lead in handling the Modeling projects; Coordinates and conducts source water monitoring and modeling activities in conjunction with relevant agencies. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Provides leadership in community outreach efforts related to watershed planning. This includes developing and disseminating outreach materials to stakeholders at venues such as networking among agencies, organizations, and individuals. Provides general technical guidance to support Watershed's operations; May manage some areas of the day-today operation of IT; Make general recommendations for Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Servers (hardware and software). Manages day-to-day operation of Watershed's Server Hardware, Software, Network Infrastructure, service desk and security operations. Develops the revenue forecast for revenue streams; Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue variance reports; Reconciles all cash accounts and provide monthly reports on cash balances. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of programming languages; knowledge of application framework, design pattern and method; knowledge of software databases (i.e. Oracle and MS SQL); knowledge of existing facilities and past projects; extensive knowledge of managing Billing and Collections; advance knowledge of Microsoft Office suite along with a good understanding of relational databases and ERP systems; knowledge of engineering and construction terminology; knowledge and understanding of technical jargon of the environmental compliance field including "EPA speak" is highly desirable; knowledge of the law and the code of ordinances is required; knowledge of typical engineering practices; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge and experience with watershed modeling and GIS applications; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of land use planning. Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees, and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications : Education and Experience Bachelor's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science or Policy, Land Use Planning, Engineering, Soils Science, Hydrology, or related area with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 3 years of work experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Preferred Education & Experience: Master's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Land Use Planning, Engineering, Soils Science, Hydrology, or related area with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) and 3 years of work experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Licensures and Certifications: None required. Professional Licensed : Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-29
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
General Description and Classification Standards Manages the City's water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plants in effort to serve the citizens by responding to their concerns and engaging in the appropriate actions. Performs various skilled and unskilled tasks associated with work development, coordinating, and administering source water protection, conservation, and monitoring programs. This is an experienced managerial level charged with responsibility for one or more activities within a department. Position manages a large group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received This position may require you to work independently and only report to the supervisor, when necessary, approvals or other direction is required. Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities : These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Manages the water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plant hydraulic modeling tasks; Assigns task responsibilities to staff; Functions as a City Expert on pumps, hydraulics, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems or verifying consultant recommendations. Provides training, coaching, and mentoring to all assigned staff; Manages, supervises and directs the staff, functions, operations, programs, classes, seminars and budget of the department's training division. Serves as technical lead in handling the Modeling projects; Coordinates and conducts source water monitoring and modeling activities in conjunction with relevant agencies. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Provides leadership in community outreach efforts related to watershed planning. This includes developing and disseminating outreach materials to stakeholders at venues such as networking among agencies, organizations, and individuals. Provides general technical guidance to support Watershed's operations; May manage some areas of the day-today operation of IT; Make general recommendations for Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Servers (hardware and software). Manages day-to-day operation of Watershed's Server Hardware, Software, Network Infrastructure, service desk and security operations. Develops the revenue forecast for revenue streams; Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue variance reports; Reconciles all cash accounts and provide monthly reports on cash balances. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of programming languages; knowledge of application framework, design pattern and method; knowledge of software databases (i.e. Oracle and MS SQL); knowledge of existing facilities and past projects; extensive knowledge of managing Billing and Collections; advance knowledge of Microsoft Office suite along with a good understanding of relational databases and ERP systems; knowledge of engineering and construction terminology; knowledge and understanding of technical jargon of the environmental compliance field including "EPA speak" is highly desirable; knowledge of the law and the code of ordinances is required; knowledge of typical engineering practices; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge and experience with watershed modeling and GIS applications; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of land use planning. Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees, and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications : Education and Experience Bachelor's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science or Policy, Land Use Planning, Engineering, Soils Science, Hydrology, or related area with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 3 years of work experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Preferred Education & Experience: Master's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Land Use Planning, Engineering, Soils Science, Hydrology, or related area with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) and 3 years of work experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Licensures and Certifications: None required. Professional Licensed : Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-29
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: August 31, 2023 Salary Range: $54,700 - $91,100 General Description and Classification Standards Manages the City's water, sewer and wastewater treatment plants in effort to serve the citizens by responding to their concerns and engaging in the appropriate actions. Performs various skilled and unskilled tasks associated with work development, coordinating and administering source water protection, conservation and monitoring programs. This is an experienced managerial level charged with responsibility for one or more activities within a department. Position manages a large group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received This position may require you to work independently and only report to the supervisor when necessary approvals or other direction is required. Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Manages the water, sewer and wastewater treatment plant hydraulic modeling tasks; Assigns task responsibilities to staff; Functions as a City Expert on pumps, hydraulics, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems or verifying consultant recommendations. Provides training, coaching and mentoring to all assigned staff; Manages, supervises and directs the staff, functions, operations, programs, classes, seminars and budget of the department's training division. Serves as technical lead in handling the Modeling projects; Coordinates and conducts source water monitoring and modeling activities in conjunction with relevant agencies. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Provides leadership in community outreach efforts related to watershed planning. This includes developing and disseminating outreach materials to stakeholders at venues such as networking among agencies, organizations and individuals. Provides general technical guidance to support Watershed's operations; May manage some areas of the day-today operation of IT; Make general recommendations for Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Servers (hardware and software). Manages day-to-day operation of Watershed's Server Hardware, Software, Network Infrastructure, service desk and security operations; Provides training, coaching and mentoring to IT staff. Manages small to large design projects meeting schedule, scope and budget objectives per requirements of stakeholders. Meets design expectations of Operations for small design and procurement projects including emergencies. Develops the revenue forecast for revenue streams; Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual revenue variance reports; Reconciles all cash accounts and provide monthly reports on cash balances. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of programming languages; knowledge of application framework, design pattern and method; knowledge of software databases (i.e. Oracle and MS SQL); knowledge of existing facilities and past projects; extensive knowledge of managing Billing and Collections; advance knowledge of Microsoft Office suite along with a good understanding of relational databases and ERP systems; knowledge of engineering and construction terminology; knowledge and understanding of technical jargon of the environmental compliance field including "EPA speak" is highly desirable; knowledge of the law and the code of ordinances is required; knowledge of typical engineering practices; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge and experience with watershed modeling and GIS applications; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of land use planning. Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Qualifications - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Class I Operator License. 3 years' of work experience in the Water Management role. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Land Use Planning, Engineering, Soils Science, Hydrology, or related area with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) 3 years' of work experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Licensures and Certifications Professional Licensed Engineer Certifications or similar certifications preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: August 31, 2023 Salary Range: $54,700 - $91,100 General Description and Classification Standards Manages the City's water, sewer and wastewater treatment plants in effort to serve the citizens by responding to their concerns and engaging in the appropriate actions. Performs various skilled and unskilled tasks associated with work development, coordinating and administering source water protection, conservation and monitoring programs. This is an experienced managerial level charged with responsibility for one or more activities within a department. Position manages a large group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received This position may require you to work independently and only report to the supervisor when necessary approvals or other direction is required. Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Manages the water, sewer and wastewater treatment plant hydraulic modeling tasks; Assigns task responsibilities to staff; Functions as a City Expert on pumps, hydraulics, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems or verifying consultant recommendations. Provides training, coaching and mentoring to all assigned staff; Manages, supervises and directs the staff, functions, operations, programs, classes, seminars and budget of the department's training division. Serves as technical lead in handling the Modeling projects; Coordinates and conducts source water monitoring and modeling activities in conjunction with relevant agencies. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Provides leadership in community outreach efforts related to watershed planning. This includes developing and disseminating outreach materials to stakeholders at venues such as networking among agencies, organizations and individuals. Provides general technical guidance to support Watershed's operations; May manage some areas of the day-today operation of IT; Make general recommendations for Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Servers (hardware and software). Manages day-to-day operation of Watershed's Server Hardware, Software, Network Infrastructure, service desk and security operations; Provides training, coaching and mentoring to IT staff. Manages small to large design projects meeting schedule, scope and budget objectives per requirements of stakeholders. Meets design expectations of Operations for small design and procurement projects including emergencies. Develops the revenue forecast for revenue streams; Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual revenue variance reports; Reconciles all cash accounts and provide monthly reports on cash balances. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of programming languages; knowledge of application framework, design pattern and method; knowledge of software databases (i.e. Oracle and MS SQL); knowledge of existing facilities and past projects; extensive knowledge of managing Billing and Collections; advance knowledge of Microsoft Office suite along with a good understanding of relational databases and ERP systems; knowledge of engineering and construction terminology; knowledge and understanding of technical jargon of the environmental compliance field including "EPA speak" is highly desirable; knowledge of the law and the code of ordinances is required; knowledge of typical engineering practices; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge and experience with watershed modeling and GIS applications; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of land use planning. Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Qualifications - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Class I Operator License. 3 years' of work experience in the Water Management role. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Land Use Planning, Engineering, Soils Science, Hydrology, or related area with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) 3 years' of work experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Licensures and Certifications Professional Licensed Engineer Certifications or similar certifications preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The purpose of this position is to investigate, interpret, and enforce numerous commercial, residential, and miscellaneous ordinance violations for the City. Employees in this classification perform technical level work. Position is responsible for issuing notices of violation and citations for non-compliance to both commercial and residential sectors in reference to violations of local ordinances, codes, and permits. Incumbent prepares cases for judicial process. Acts as a public information resource. Performs related work as required. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Code Compliance Officer Enforces City ordinances and codes, including, but not limited to, property maintenance, landscaping, junked and abandoned vehicles, dangerous and substandard structures, zoning, signs, fences, residential pools and stagnant water, , illegal dumping, lighting and glare violations, noise violations, , parking prohibitions, garage sales, outdoor storage and displays, drought management and other public health and safety issues in both commercial and residential arenas. Issues municipal court citations for violations to both the public and private sector regarding city ordinances, codes, etc. Testifies and presents evidence at court hearings. Performs research and investigative work in determining extent of violation and non-compliance, and in preparing cases for judicial process, to include photography of evidence. Use of professional knowledge to determine substandard structure conditions for consideration of the Building and Standards Commission. Investigates and resolves citizen complaints received concerning suspected/potential violations. Initiates towing of inoperable, illegally parked, and/or abandoned vehicles on private property through judicial orders for the abatement of public nuisances. Prepares Investigation and Abatement warrants for judicial signatures, and executes those warrants. Prepares, maintains, and files reports and records regarding activities, i.e., door hangers, electronic case files, inspection reports, incident reports, notices of violation, and citations. Responds to citizen inquiries both orally and in writing. Investigate and monitor construction activities for the purpose of checking permits, issuing citations or stop work orders until structures, premises, or property are brought to code. Performs follow up to ensure compliance. Files, makes copies, and prepares mailing of notifications and citations. Performs related work as directed. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Duties of Code Compliance Officer carry over, in addition to: Assists the Code Enforcement Supervisor in prioritizing case assignments and is responsible for entering, routing, and assignment of cases to assigned staff within the Code Enforcement division. Performs public speaking presentations to various boards, commissions, homeowners associations, civic groups, and other similar entities. Serves as a mentor for Code Enforcement Officers by assisting in their training and development and for assisting with more complicated code enforcement matters. Shares Code Enforcement expertise to assist in the betterment of other employees and the organization. Assists in establishing standard operating procedures, setting priorities, and expediting the resolution of issues. Conducts research on varied topics and issues and may create reports and/or other analytical or statistical information. Assists in coordinating joint abatement and investigation activities with other City departments and agencies. Serves as backup for the Code Enforcement Supervisor in limited situations. Responds to and resolves sensitive and/or controversial inquires and complaints. Serves as the Officer in Charge when the Code Compliance Manager is not available. May be periodically required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. May be required to travel to meetings. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires ability to analyze and recognize potentially hazardous and hostile situations and apply the correct skills necessary to deescalate those situations. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to operate specific technical apparatus such as light meters and noise meters. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as city codes, state statutes, zoning maps and code enforcement books, site plan approvals, and sub-division plats. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a tape measure, measure wheel, hammer, and operating a computer terminal and various office equipment and software programs. Requires ability to obtain necessary continuing education units necessary to retain certification. Utilize GIS and other data bases or programs to locate property, property owners, and to verify zoning. Assist City Marshall’s with information on location of individuals with outstanding warrants. Interacts with other City/County/State agencies on special programs. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer High school diploma or GED; Valid Texas Driver’s License required. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification within one (1) year of employment. Must have the ability to perform data entry and possess effective written and oral communication skills. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to: Three (3) years of progressive Code Enforcement experience. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification and ICC IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) certification within one (1) year of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS When assigned to Code Compliance Officer Current State of Texas Code Enforcement Officer Certification. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to: ICC (international Code Council) IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) Certification. Ability to speak and write Spanish. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Specific physical demands may be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This may include the following: Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Sitting; Talking; Hearing; Lifting and/or exerting force up to one-hundred plus (one hundred plus) pounds. Under one-third of on the job time: Standing; Walking; Using one’s hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Reaching with hands and arms; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; Smelling. Special vision requirements include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT Exposure to certain environmental conditions may be required while performing the essential functions of this job. This may include the following: Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Under one-third of on the job time: Exposure to: Non-weather extreme cold, heat, wet or humid conditions; working in high, precarious places; Exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The purpose of this position is to investigate, interpret, and enforce numerous commercial, residential, and miscellaneous ordinance violations for the City. Employees in this classification perform technical level work. Position is responsible for issuing notices of violation and citations for non-compliance to both commercial and residential sectors in reference to violations of local ordinances, codes, and permits. Incumbent prepares cases for judicial process. Acts as a public information resource. Performs related work as required. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Code Compliance Officer Enforces City ordinances and codes, including, but not limited to, property maintenance, landscaping, junked and abandoned vehicles, dangerous and substandard structures, zoning, signs, fences, residential pools and stagnant water, , illegal dumping, lighting and glare violations, noise violations, , parking prohibitions, garage sales, outdoor storage and displays, drought management and other public health and safety issues in both commercial and residential arenas. Issues municipal court citations for violations to both the public and private sector regarding city ordinances, codes, etc. Testifies and presents evidence at court hearings. Performs research and investigative work in determining extent of violation and non-compliance, and in preparing cases for judicial process, to include photography of evidence. Use of professional knowledge to determine substandard structure conditions for consideration of the Building and Standards Commission. Investigates and resolves citizen complaints received concerning suspected/potential violations. Initiates towing of inoperable, illegally parked, and/or abandoned vehicles on private property through judicial orders for the abatement of public nuisances. Prepares Investigation and Abatement warrants for judicial signatures, and executes those warrants. Prepares, maintains, and files reports and records regarding activities, i.e., door hangers, electronic case files, inspection reports, incident reports, notices of violation, and citations. Responds to citizen inquiries both orally and in writing. Investigate and monitor construction activities for the purpose of checking permits, issuing citations or stop work orders until structures, premises, or property are brought to code. Performs follow up to ensure compliance. Files, makes copies, and prepares mailing of notifications and citations. Performs related work as directed. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Duties of Code Compliance Officer carry over, in addition to: Assists the Code Enforcement Supervisor in prioritizing case assignments and is responsible for entering, routing, and assignment of cases to assigned staff within the Code Enforcement division. Performs public speaking presentations to various boards, commissions, homeowners associations, civic groups, and other similar entities. Serves as a mentor for Code Enforcement Officers by assisting in their training and development and for assisting with more complicated code enforcement matters. Shares Code Enforcement expertise to assist in the betterment of other employees and the organization. Assists in establishing standard operating procedures, setting priorities, and expediting the resolution of issues. Conducts research on varied topics and issues and may create reports and/or other analytical or statistical information. Assists in coordinating joint abatement and investigation activities with other City departments and agencies. Serves as backup for the Code Enforcement Supervisor in limited situations. Responds to and resolves sensitive and/or controversial inquires and complaints. Serves as the Officer in Charge when the Code Compliance Manager is not available. May be periodically required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. May be required to travel to meetings. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires ability to analyze and recognize potentially hazardous and hostile situations and apply the correct skills necessary to deescalate those situations. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to operate specific technical apparatus such as light meters and noise meters. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as city codes, state statutes, zoning maps and code enforcement books, site plan approvals, and sub-division plats. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a tape measure, measure wheel, hammer, and operating a computer terminal and various office equipment and software programs. Requires ability to obtain necessary continuing education units necessary to retain certification. Utilize GIS and other data bases or programs to locate property, property owners, and to verify zoning. Assist City Marshall’s with information on location of individuals with outstanding warrants. Interacts with other City/County/State agencies on special programs. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer High school diploma or GED; Valid Texas Driver’s License required. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification within one (1) year of employment. Must have the ability to perform data entry and possess effective written and oral communication skills. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to: Three (3) years of progressive Code Enforcement experience. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification and ICC IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) certification within one (1) year of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS When assigned to Code Compliance Officer Current State of Texas Code Enforcement Officer Certification. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to: ICC (international Code Council) IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) Certification. Ability to speak and write Spanish. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Specific physical demands may be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This may include the following: Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Sitting; Talking; Hearing; Lifting and/or exerting force up to one-hundred plus (one hundred plus) pounds. Under one-third of on the job time: Standing; Walking; Using one’s hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Reaching with hands and arms; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; Smelling. Special vision requirements include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT Exposure to certain environmental conditions may be required while performing the essential functions of this job. This may include the following: Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Under one-third of on the job time: Exposure to: Non-weather extreme cold, heat, wet or humid conditions; working in high, precarious places; Exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Oversees, manages, and executes work activities that may have broad organizational-wide impact in an assigned organizational unit and manages the work of assigned staff and consultants on related projects. Example Of Duties Manages complex transportation planning, implementation, funding, and analytical projects and programs Leads and facilitates development of strategies, processes, and policies Develops, negotiates, and executes major cooperative and service agreements, Memorandums of Understanding, and interagency funding plans to include scopes of work, financial plans, schedules, and contracts with other agencies and private developers Provides technical support and policy guidance to management on Metro plans, programs, and projects Applies, develops, and evaluates analytical, quantitative, and statistical tools and their results Represents Metro and makes presentations before various public/private audiences Participates and takes a leadership position in committees, forums, interagency task forces, and/or technical advisory groups Coordinates with municipal partners and ensures compliance with relevant policy guidelines and regulations Supports the acquisition processes and consultant contracts; manages schedules, staffing, technical deliverables, and budgets from the end user/business unit perspective Develops, forecasts, and monitors budgets for plans, programs, and projects Evaluates proposed legislation for impact on specific plans, programs, and projects Evaluates the costs, benefits, and risks of alternative funding plans, programs, and projects Prepares comprehensive reports, correspondence, and cost estimates Manages and coordinates the work of staff and/or consultants Guides work plan, staff, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement strategy to advance implementation of pilot projects and to implement Metro's Vision 2028 Strategic Plan Coordinates with municipal partners to pilot new initiatives and to implement Metro's Vision 2028 Strategic Plan Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Urban or Transportation Planning, Civil or Transportation Engineering, Business, Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Design, Public Policy, Finance, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or three years supervisory-level experience in transportation planning, project management, urban design, transportation system design and research, travel simulation and demand modeling, transportation finance, operations planning, or a related area; two years of relevant management-level experience preferred; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience incorporating public art project requirements into large-scale project planning, environmental compliance and/or preliminary engineering documents. Experience navigating copyright, licensing, intellectual property, and artist rights requirements. Experience developing and executing community-facing art engagement programs. Experience developing scopes of work, leading artist procurement, negotiating artist contracts, and managing schedule and budget compliance. Knowledge: Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing transportation policies, funding, and planning for a public agency Theories, principles, and practices of project and program management, transportation and land use planning, and regulations, contracts, and funding Financial, analytical, statistical, and reconciliation methods and practices Organization and processes of local, regional, state, and federal government, including legislative and funding processes and policies Political, socioeconomic, and environmental issues that influence transportation Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skills: Managing the activities of a major transportation mode, project, or program Managing projects effectively Determining strategies to achieve goals Conducting studies, research, and analyses Understanding complex planning concepts Analyzing situations and issues, identifying problems, recommending and implementing solutions, evaluating outcomes, and making course corrections Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and solving complex problems Preparing reports and correspondence Establishing and implementing relevant policies and procedures Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees, outside representatives, and the public Writing and editing documents for diverse audiences, including complex and technical documents; and translating complex concepts into easy to understand terms Mediating and negotiating Managing multidisciplinary professionals to achieve goals Managing procurement contracts and negotiating Building consensus and support around new concepts and innovations Abilities: Work independently or in teams Think and act independently Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Negotiate consensus solutions Promote and build support for innovation with internal and external stakeholders Effectively navigate complex political, controversial, and challenging subjects to build consensus and achieve desired outcome Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before the public Make financial decisions within a budget Supervise, train, and provide expert technical assistance to assigned staff Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (AM) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 15-APR-24
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Oversees, manages, and executes work activities that may have broad organizational-wide impact in an assigned organizational unit and manages the work of assigned staff and consultants on related projects. Example Of Duties Manages complex transportation planning, implementation, funding, and analytical projects and programs Leads and facilitates development of strategies, processes, and policies Develops, negotiates, and executes major cooperative and service agreements, Memorandums of Understanding, and interagency funding plans to include scopes of work, financial plans, schedules, and contracts with other agencies and private developers Provides technical support and policy guidance to management on Metro plans, programs, and projects Applies, develops, and evaluates analytical, quantitative, and statistical tools and their results Represents Metro and makes presentations before various public/private audiences Participates and takes a leadership position in committees, forums, interagency task forces, and/or technical advisory groups Coordinates with municipal partners and ensures compliance with relevant policy guidelines and regulations Supports the acquisition processes and consultant contracts; manages schedules, staffing, technical deliverables, and budgets from the end user/business unit perspective Develops, forecasts, and monitors budgets for plans, programs, and projects Evaluates proposed legislation for impact on specific plans, programs, and projects Evaluates the costs, benefits, and risks of alternative funding plans, programs, and projects Prepares comprehensive reports, correspondence, and cost estimates Manages and coordinates the work of staff and/or consultants Guides work plan, staff, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement strategy to advance implementation of pilot projects and to implement Metro's Vision 2028 Strategic Plan Coordinates with municipal partners to pilot new initiatives and to implement Metro's Vision 2028 Strategic Plan Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Urban or Transportation Planning, Civil or Transportation Engineering, Business, Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Design, Public Policy, Finance, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or three years supervisory-level experience in transportation planning, project management, urban design, transportation system design and research, travel simulation and demand modeling, transportation finance, operations planning, or a related area; two years of relevant management-level experience preferred; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience incorporating public art project requirements into large-scale project planning, environmental compliance and/or preliminary engineering documents. Experience navigating copyright, licensing, intellectual property, and artist rights requirements. Experience developing and executing community-facing art engagement programs. Experience developing scopes of work, leading artist procurement, negotiating artist contracts, and managing schedule and budget compliance. Knowledge: Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing transportation policies, funding, and planning for a public agency Theories, principles, and practices of project and program management, transportation and land use planning, and regulations, contracts, and funding Financial, analytical, statistical, and reconciliation methods and practices Organization and processes of local, regional, state, and federal government, including legislative and funding processes and policies Political, socioeconomic, and environmental issues that influence transportation Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skills: Managing the activities of a major transportation mode, project, or program Managing projects effectively Determining strategies to achieve goals Conducting studies, research, and analyses Understanding complex planning concepts Analyzing situations and issues, identifying problems, recommending and implementing solutions, evaluating outcomes, and making course corrections Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and solving complex problems Preparing reports and correspondence Establishing and implementing relevant policies and procedures Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees, outside representatives, and the public Writing and editing documents for diverse audiences, including complex and technical documents; and translating complex concepts into easy to understand terms Mediating and negotiating Managing multidisciplinary professionals to achieve goals Managing procurement contracts and negotiating Building consensus and support around new concepts and innovations Abilities: Work independently or in teams Think and act independently Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Negotiate consensus solutions Promote and build support for innovation with internal and external stakeholders Effectively navigate complex political, controversial, and challenging subjects to build consensus and achieve desired outcome Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before the public Make financial decisions within a budget Supervise, train, and provide expert technical assistance to assigned staff Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (AM) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 15-APR-24