HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications Accepted From: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Division/ Section: IAH Landside Operations Location: 2800 N. Terminal Road Workdays & Hours: Varied, Typically Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm, may include working nights, weekends, and holidays. *Subject to change The Operations Division is responsible for the Airport Operations Centers (AOC), Airside and Landside Operations, Security, Airport Badging Offices, Safety, and Emergency Management at George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby Airport. The team works around the clock ensuring a safe, secure, and efficient customer experience from the roadway to the runway. The Operations Division is also the liaison to key stakeholders such as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Houston Fire Department (HFD), Houston Police Department (HPD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other agencies ensuring the highest level of safety and security for our customers DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Division Manager of Landside Operations at Bush Intercontinental will lead a large, diverse workforce of Landside Supervisors, Senior Agents, and Agents responsible for ensuring the daily operational activities to provide a safe and seamless movement of customers using roadways, terminal(s), and ground transportation. The Division Manager will evaluate, plan, and manage efficient operations of roadways and ground transportation activities by identifying impediments, collaborating with peers to delegate tasks based on operational peaks and needs, keeping the Senior Division Manager and Senior HAS leadership informed, and staying abreast of changes to Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Parts 1542, 1540, and other state, local regulations related to the operations of the airport. The Division Manager will participate in emergency preparedness planning events and activities, along with ensuring protocols, both emergency and normal procedures, are in place to test and refine procedures and policies. This position ensures a secure airport environment through compliance enforcement from persons using airport facilities and services. Other essential job duties and responsibilities for the Division Manager of Landside Operations include but are not limited to: Emergency response, up to and including representing the Landside Operations department in the airport’s Emergency Operations Center Development and overseeing implementation of departmental policies and procedures Mentoring and development of the Landside team Acts as a liaison to other departments, government agencies, and the private sector. Acts as representation of Landside Operations to both internal and external stakeholders in meetings or events Monitors budget and cost controls within the section to ensure the business unit stays within budget Management of employees’ time, evaluations, PCAP actions, and recommendations for disciplinary actions Creating presentations for improvements to the airport systems and environment to maximize satisfaction of our employees and users of the airport Determining and implementing methods to increase and maintain positive employee moral throughout the business unit WORKING CONDITIONS The position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. This Position will be classified as an Emergency Management Position at the Tier I level. For the Houston Airport System MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a field closely related to the activities of the division. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of progressive professional experience closely related to the activities of the division are required, with at least three years in a supervisory capacity. A Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the activities of the division may be substituted for two years of experience. Directly related professional experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS None. PREFERENCES **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6. ** Preference will be given to those candidates with AAAE certifications. GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED : The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION : Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. Pay Grade: 29 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (281-233-1886). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. If you need special services or accommodations, call (281-233-1886). (TTY 7-1-1) Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_sJFoM . EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 11:59 PM Central
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications Accepted From: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Division/ Section: IAH Landside Operations Location: 2800 N. Terminal Road Workdays & Hours: Varied, Typically Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm, may include working nights, weekends, and holidays. *Subject to change The Operations Division is responsible for the Airport Operations Centers (AOC), Airside and Landside Operations, Security, Airport Badging Offices, Safety, and Emergency Management at George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby Airport. The team works around the clock ensuring a safe, secure, and efficient customer experience from the roadway to the runway. The Operations Division is also the liaison to key stakeholders such as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Houston Fire Department (HFD), Houston Police Department (HPD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other agencies ensuring the highest level of safety and security for our customers DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Division Manager of Landside Operations at Bush Intercontinental will lead a large, diverse workforce of Landside Supervisors, Senior Agents, and Agents responsible for ensuring the daily operational activities to provide a safe and seamless movement of customers using roadways, terminal(s), and ground transportation. The Division Manager will evaluate, plan, and manage efficient operations of roadways and ground transportation activities by identifying impediments, collaborating with peers to delegate tasks based on operational peaks and needs, keeping the Senior Division Manager and Senior HAS leadership informed, and staying abreast of changes to Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Parts 1542, 1540, and other state, local regulations related to the operations of the airport. The Division Manager will participate in emergency preparedness planning events and activities, along with ensuring protocols, both emergency and normal procedures, are in place to test and refine procedures and policies. This position ensures a secure airport environment through compliance enforcement from persons using airport facilities and services. Other essential job duties and responsibilities for the Division Manager of Landside Operations include but are not limited to: Emergency response, up to and including representing the Landside Operations department in the airport’s Emergency Operations Center Development and overseeing implementation of departmental policies and procedures Mentoring and development of the Landside team Acts as a liaison to other departments, government agencies, and the private sector. Acts as representation of Landside Operations to both internal and external stakeholders in meetings or events Monitors budget and cost controls within the section to ensure the business unit stays within budget Management of employees’ time, evaluations, PCAP actions, and recommendations for disciplinary actions Creating presentations for improvements to the airport systems and environment to maximize satisfaction of our employees and users of the airport Determining and implementing methods to increase and maintain positive employee moral throughout the business unit WORKING CONDITIONS The position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. This Position will be classified as an Emergency Management Position at the Tier I level. For the Houston Airport System MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a field closely related to the activities of the division. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of progressive professional experience closely related to the activities of the division are required, with at least three years in a supervisory capacity. A Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the activities of the division may be substituted for two years of experience. Directly related professional experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS None. PREFERENCES **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6. ** Preference will be given to those candidates with AAAE certifications. GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED : The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION : Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. Pay Grade: 29 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (281-233-1886). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. If you need special services or accommodations, call (281-233-1886). (TTY 7-1-1) Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_sJFoM . EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 11:59 PM Central
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project controls, including at least four (4) years of which were in a management capacity. A master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of non-managerial experience. Licenses or Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following licenses or certifications: Professional or Expertise-level AACE International certification ( CCP , CEP , EVP , PRMP , PSP , CFCC , or DRMP ) Certified Project Management Professional ( PMP ) or other related certification from the Project Management Institute ( PMI - PBA , PMI - RMP , PMI -SP, PgMP, or PfMP). Certified Construction Manager ( CCM ) Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position will provide leadership to the Capital Delivery Services Department’s Project Controls Division to support Capital Project delivery with internal customers, external stakeholders, and asset owner partners. The Project Controls Division Manager will develop long-term strategies, priorities, and policies for the Project Controls team, and will manage routine tasks and activities for the Division’s staff, resources, and budget. The Project Controls Division Manager will lead a combined staff of City Employees and contract support augmentees in providing outstanding project controls services, including project baseline management (scope, schedule, and budget maintenance), risk and change management, project controls reporting, project management information systems ( PMIS ) and other tools/systems, and incorporation of industry best practices. Who We Are: Capital Delivery Services ( CDS ) builds public projects to support the community. We do this by directly managing the City of Austin’s Capital Program with over 500 active projects, representing an investment of over $7 Billion. At CDS , we aim to create an environment that values diversity and adaptability and encourages staff at all levels to think creatively, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Click here to visit our Facebook page to learn moreabout the Capital Delivery Services Department. Why Join Us? Meaningful Work Contribute to projects that improve the lives of the people in our community. Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangible construction projects throughout the city that will resonate for generations to come. Seeing results through a constructed project provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work. Innovation and Collaboration Collaborate with diverse and talented teams, leveraging technology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress and embrace our One City - One Team - One Approach model of delivering capital projects. Professional Growth and Development Achieve your professional goals. CDS offers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, including engineering, architecture, construction management, project planning and management, finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics. Education assistance is available through our tuition reimbursement program, and financial support for continuing education, licenses, and certifications is also available. Work-Life Balance Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a city renowned for its quality of life, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Our employees also enjoy the ability to work up to 50% remotely, depending upon position and business needs. Health and Wellness The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. For employees that are covered this includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Click here to review the City of Austin’s Employee Benefits Guide. To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. This position does allow for a resume or cover letter to be included but relevant entries on your employment application will primarily be considered for interview qualification and compensation purposes. If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we may be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please be sure you have listed at least 3 previous supervisors in the application with correct contact information. Additional Details: This position may require a skills assessment. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED equivalent, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. The Capital Delivery Services Department may close this job posting at any time after it has been advertised for seven (7) days, please apply as soon as possible if interested. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). Travel: The Capital Delivery Services Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Record Evaluation 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. Hybrid Work Environment: The City of Austin Telework Program is designed to empower employees and leaders to establish hybrid work arrangements that promote high levels of performance and engagement. The City of Austin has an established work arrangement under which an employee is scheduled to work at least 3 days per week at their designated worksite. Some positions may require additional time at their designated worksite. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Capital Delivery Services Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin, Capital Delivery Services Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $55.16 - $72.40 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 07/15/2024 Type of Posting External Department Capital Delivery Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading or managing Project Management Office ( PMO ) teams Experience establishing and implementing a project controls framework and getting buy-in from the organization; explaining how the project controls functions fit into the Capital Project delivery process Experience leading the implementation of a Project Management Information System (or similar data/information technology) in support of large capital projects Demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of large capital project design and construction; practical experience of project development, delivery, and management Experience conducting data analysis and reporting, then effectively communicating relevant and actionable information to diverse stakeholders 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. Develops, implements, and maintains standardized project delivery methodologies, processes, tools, and templates, and provides oversight to ensure compliance with the established processes and standards and alignment with City’s CIP goals and objectives. Supports CIP project planning and development, including scope definition, cost estimating, schedule development, and risk analysis. Defines metrics and key performance indicators for monitoring and measuring project performance and develops and maintains business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, and methods to visualize and present project performance data. Develops, implements, and facilitates project health assessment reviews with project teams to evaluate project performance, proactively identify trends, variance and/or risks. Leads the design and implementation of training, development, and knowledge management programs to develop project management skills and promote the sharing of knowledge, experiences, and lessons learned across different projects within the organization. Establishes risk modeling parameters based on project cost and schedule information and supports project teams with ongoing risk management functions, including risk identification, impact analysis, response planning, monitoring, and control. Serves as Project Management Information System ( PMIS ) business owner. Performs research; participates in the development of reports, special project status reports, and feasibility reports, and makes presentations as required. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. 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. Knowledge of principles and methods of budget and long-range plan preparation, maintenance, and controls. Knowledge of principles and methods of management analysis and research. Knowledge of modern methods, techniques, and concepts as applied to the design and construction of capital assets. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees, City Council, the media, and the public. Skill in leading and managing a diverse workforce including department employees and contractors. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in preparing comprehensive reports and recommendations. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to develop strategic direction and program implementation collaboratively with various stakeholder/community groups. Ability to interpret, recommend, and propose revisions to State statutes and City ordinances. Ability to communicate complex, technical issues in non-technical terms to the public. Ability to maintain effective communication and working relationships with Boards and Commissions, 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 for this position include graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project controls, including at least four (4) years of which were in a management capacity. A master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of non-managerial experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Candidates for this position must hold at least one of the following licenses or certifications. Please indicate which of the following you currently hold: Professional or Expertise-level AACE International certification (CCP, CEP, EVP, PRMP, PSP, CFCC, or DRMP) Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or other related certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI-PBA, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, PgMP, or PfMP). Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) None * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check * Describe your experience leading or managing Project Management Office (PMO) teams. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience establishing and implementing a project controls framework and getting buy-in from the organization; explaining how the project controls functions fit into the Capital Project delivery process (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience leading the implementation of a Project Management Information System (or similar data/information technology) in support of large capital projects. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of large capital project design and construction; practical experience of project development, delivery, and management. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience conducting data analysis and reporting, then effectively communicating relevant and actionable information to diverse stakeholders (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project controls, including at least four (4) years of which were in a management capacity. A master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of non-managerial experience. Licenses or Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following licenses or certifications: Professional or Expertise-level AACE International certification ( CCP , CEP , EVP , PRMP , PSP , CFCC , or DRMP ) Certified Project Management Professional ( PMP ) or other related certification from the Project Management Institute ( PMI - PBA , PMI - RMP , PMI -SP, PgMP, or PfMP). Certified Construction Manager ( CCM ) Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position will provide leadership to the Capital Delivery Services Department’s Project Controls Division to support Capital Project delivery with internal customers, external stakeholders, and asset owner partners. The Project Controls Division Manager will develop long-term strategies, priorities, and policies for the Project Controls team, and will manage routine tasks and activities for the Division’s staff, resources, and budget. The Project Controls Division Manager will lead a combined staff of City Employees and contract support augmentees in providing outstanding project controls services, including project baseline management (scope, schedule, and budget maintenance), risk and change management, project controls reporting, project management information systems ( PMIS ) and other tools/systems, and incorporation of industry best practices. Who We Are: Capital Delivery Services ( CDS ) builds public projects to support the community. We do this by directly managing the City of Austin’s Capital Program with over 500 active projects, representing an investment of over $7 Billion. At CDS , we aim to create an environment that values diversity and adaptability and encourages staff at all levels to think creatively, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Click here to visit our Facebook page to learn moreabout the Capital Delivery Services Department. Why Join Us? Meaningful Work Contribute to projects that improve the lives of the people in our community. Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangible construction projects throughout the city that will resonate for generations to come. Seeing results through a constructed project provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work. Innovation and Collaboration Collaborate with diverse and talented teams, leveraging technology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress and embrace our One City - One Team - One Approach model of delivering capital projects. Professional Growth and Development Achieve your professional goals. CDS offers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, including engineering, architecture, construction management, project planning and management, finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics. Education assistance is available through our tuition reimbursement program, and financial support for continuing education, licenses, and certifications is also available. Work-Life Balance Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a city renowned for its quality of life, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Our employees also enjoy the ability to work up to 50% remotely, depending upon position and business needs. Health and Wellness The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. For employees that are covered this includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Click here to review the City of Austin’s Employee Benefits Guide. To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. This position does allow for a resume or cover letter to be included but relevant entries on your employment application will primarily be considered for interview qualification and compensation purposes. If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we may be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please be sure you have listed at least 3 previous supervisors in the application with correct contact information. Additional Details: This position may require a skills assessment. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED equivalent, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. The Capital Delivery Services Department may close this job posting at any time after it has been advertised for seven (7) days, please apply as soon as possible if interested. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). Travel: The Capital Delivery Services Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Record Evaluation 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. Hybrid Work Environment: The City of Austin Telework Program is designed to empower employees and leaders to establish hybrid work arrangements that promote high levels of performance and engagement. The City of Austin has an established work arrangement under which an employee is scheduled to work at least 3 days per week at their designated worksite. Some positions may require additional time at their designated worksite. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Capital Delivery Services Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin, Capital Delivery Services Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $55.16 - $72.40 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 07/15/2024 Type of Posting External Department Capital Delivery Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading or managing Project Management Office ( PMO ) teams Experience establishing and implementing a project controls framework and getting buy-in from the organization; explaining how the project controls functions fit into the Capital Project delivery process Experience leading the implementation of a Project Management Information System (or similar data/information technology) in support of large capital projects Demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of large capital project design and construction; practical experience of project development, delivery, and management Experience conducting data analysis and reporting, then effectively communicating relevant and actionable information to diverse stakeholders 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. Develops, implements, and maintains standardized project delivery methodologies, processes, tools, and templates, and provides oversight to ensure compliance with the established processes and standards and alignment with City’s CIP goals and objectives. Supports CIP project planning and development, including scope definition, cost estimating, schedule development, and risk analysis. Defines metrics and key performance indicators for monitoring and measuring project performance and develops and maintains business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, and methods to visualize and present project performance data. Develops, implements, and facilitates project health assessment reviews with project teams to evaluate project performance, proactively identify trends, variance and/or risks. Leads the design and implementation of training, development, and knowledge management programs to develop project management skills and promote the sharing of knowledge, experiences, and lessons learned across different projects within the organization. Establishes risk modeling parameters based on project cost and schedule information and supports project teams with ongoing risk management functions, including risk identification, impact analysis, response planning, monitoring, and control. Serves as Project Management Information System ( PMIS ) business owner. Performs research; participates in the development of reports, special project status reports, and feasibility reports, and makes presentations as required. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. 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. Knowledge of principles and methods of budget and long-range plan preparation, maintenance, and controls. Knowledge of principles and methods of management analysis and research. Knowledge of modern methods, techniques, and concepts as applied to the design and construction of capital assets. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees, City Council, the media, and the public. Skill in leading and managing a diverse workforce including department employees and contractors. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in preparing comprehensive reports and recommendations. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to develop strategic direction and program implementation collaboratively with various stakeholder/community groups. Ability to interpret, recommend, and propose revisions to State statutes and City ordinances. Ability to communicate complex, technical issues in non-technical terms to the public. Ability to maintain effective communication and working relationships with Boards and Commissions, 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 for this position include graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project controls, including at least four (4) years of which were in a management capacity. A master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of non-managerial experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Candidates for this position must hold at least one of the following licenses or certifications. Please indicate which of the following you currently hold: Professional or Expertise-level AACE International certification (CCP, CEP, EVP, PRMP, PSP, CFCC, or DRMP) Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or other related certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI-PBA, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, PgMP, or PfMP). Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) None * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check * Describe your experience leading or managing Project Management Office (PMO) teams. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience establishing and implementing a project controls framework and getting buy-in from the organization; explaining how the project controls functions fit into the Capital Project delivery process (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience leading the implementation of a Project Management Information System (or similar data/information technology) in support of large capital projects. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of large capital project design and construction; practical experience of project development, delivery, and management. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience conducting data analysis and reporting, then effectively communicating relevant and actionable information to diverse stakeholders (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: This position performs project management, as well as administration and supervision of employees of planning, design, and construction projects, and highly technical, administrative, and project management functions. Responsible for managing employees and managing Capital Improvement projects related to Transportation, Water Relcamation, Stormwater, Infrastructure, and Vertical Construction. Reviews complex design drawings, construction plans, specifications, feasibility studies, evaluations, cost estimates and bid documents for engineering/construction projects. Aids the Division Manager in preparation of agenda items and preparation of special reports on discussion items, as necessary. Participates on City Committees and supervises Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Inspectors to ensure compliance with governing standards. Manages Division personnel matters to include hiring, discipline, training, and development, performance reviews and related activities. Reviews the work of staff for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations and offers advice, as appropriate. Annually (Minimum) $87,651.20 - $139,651.20 (Maximum) Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or related field and five (5) years progressively responsible experience in public works/engineering project management, some of which has been in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Two (2) years of related experience may be substituted with Master’s Degree. Florida Professional Engineering (PE) License and valid Florida Driver's License required DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. DOCUMENTATION OF PE LICENSE MUST BE ATTACHED AT TIME OF APPLICATION IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: This position performs project management, as well as administration and supervision of employees of planning, design, and construction projects, and highly technical, administrative, and project management functions. Responsible for managing employees and managing Capital Improvement projects related to Transportation, Water Relcamation, Stormwater, Infrastructure, and Vertical Construction. Reviews complex design drawings, construction plans, specifications, feasibility studies, evaluations, cost estimates and bid documents for engineering/construction projects. Aids the Division Manager in preparation of agenda items and preparation of special reports on discussion items, as necessary. Participates on City Committees and supervises Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Inspectors to ensure compliance with governing standards. Manages Division personnel matters to include hiring, discipline, training, and development, performance reviews and related activities. Reviews the work of staff for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations and offers advice, as appropriate. Annually (Minimum) $87,651.20 - $139,651.20 (Maximum) Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or related field and five (5) years progressively responsible experience in public works/engineering project management, some of which has been in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Two (2) years of related experience may be substituted with Master’s Degree. Florida Professional Engineering (PE) License and valid Florida Driver's License required DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. DOCUMENTATION OF PE LICENSE MUST BE ATTACHED AT TIME OF APPLICATION IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, five (5) years of experience in the field, 3 years of which would be Supervisory/Management experience in a field related to the job. Master’s degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: The Communicable Diseases Unit is within the Disease Prevention Health Promotion Division of Austin Public Health. This position will manage 6 direct reports, overseeing a unit comprised of over 80 staff. Under minimal direction, organize, develop, and manage core programs organized under the Communicable Diseases Unit. Specific programs include clinic, outreach, and field operations, Public Health follow-up and investigation, social services, Sexual Health Clinic, Tuberculosis Clinic, and Refugee Health Screening Clinic. The ideal candidate for this position should have demonstrated experience leading and overseeing complex public health communicable disease programs that support population health in collaboration with community and clinical partners. This position oversees the implementation of quality STD /TB/Refugee clinical services including sexual history and physical examination, prevention education, partner services, screening, evaluation of STD -and other communicable disease related conditions, laboratory tests, x-ray, pharmacy, treatment and linkage to healthcare home. Additionally, a candidate should have extensive experience managing multiple funding sources including state and federal grants and budget development as well as experience managing vertical teams that support clinics, field operations, and administrative functions. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide the job title , employment dates and description of responsibilities for all jobs you wish to be considered. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. A resume will not be considered, in lieu of a completed City of Austin application. Please understand that your job application, cover letter, and resume will be used to measure or assess your written communication skills, including grammar and spelling, in helping us screen applications and determine candidates to be interviewed. Work experience listed must include month, year, and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number. When completing the supplemental questions, please note that your answers must be supported by information contained in your application. APH Information This position supports Austin Public Health’s Mission and Core Purpose identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . Departmental Competencies related to the position can be found on Austin Public Health’s website . Immunization Requirement: Due to high-risk areas, Austin Public Health employees must comply with the department’s immunization policy. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Class “C” driver’s license or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. 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. Regarding your Application: Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or 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. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical and dental coverage, paid sick, vacation, and personal time, and a retirement plan. If you are selected to interview: This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate, and/or graduate degrees, will be required. A skills assessment may be required. In-person interview(s) may be required for this process. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment, and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide are current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Pay Range $41.70 - $54.21 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Close Date 07/15/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location RBJ Health Center Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience managing public health communicable diseases programs ( HIV / STI /TB) and tracking population health outcomes. Experience managing clinical operations related to communicable disease comprehensive safety net clinical services that include same-day, culturally sensitive, evaluation and treatment services. Demonstrated experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, including, Social Workers, Disease Intervention staff, Physicians, Nurses, Clinic Managers Lab Techs and Outreach teams. Experience implementing programs that address health disparities and communicable diseases. Extensive experience in managing multiple budgets and funding sources including State and Federal grants. 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. Provides leadership, strategic direction and management for a division/unit within Austin Public Health. Prepares and monitors division/section budget. Sets division policy and ensures division is aligned with department goals. Performs economic forecasting and evaluation of division/section related programs. Prepares financial summaries/reports for management review. Builds strategic alliance among community-based organizations (public, private and not-for-profit) in order to improve the health and well-being of residents. Conduct needs assessment studies. Evaluates program operations for effectiveness and efficiency to include workforce utilization. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and city codes, ordinances and regulations. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. 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. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and methods. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of community resources available and how to use them effectively. Knowledge of municipal government operations and applicable regulations. Knowledge of contract writing, negotiating techniques, contract law, bid evaluation and cost/price/value analysis. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to establish and maintaining good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to negotiate, making independent judgments. Ability to resolve contractual or purchasing issues. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The 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 for the Public Health Division Manager is graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, five (5) years of experience in the field, 3 years of which would be Supervisory/Management experience in a field related to the job. Master’s degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). 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 CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver License or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe your experience managing grant deliverables, developing budgets, approving expenses, and tracking performance measures against financial goals. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience developing and implementing clinical protocols, policies and procedures. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working with programs providing services that focused on health equity and improving health disparities. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your understanding of the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impacts on underserved and underrepresented communities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience managing public health communicable diseases programs. (Open Ended Question) * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No * If you answered yes to the previous question, please explain below. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jun 13, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, five (5) years of experience in the field, 3 years of which would be Supervisory/Management experience in a field related to the job. Master’s degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: The Communicable Diseases Unit is within the Disease Prevention Health Promotion Division of Austin Public Health. This position will manage 6 direct reports, overseeing a unit comprised of over 80 staff. Under minimal direction, organize, develop, and manage core programs organized under the Communicable Diseases Unit. Specific programs include clinic, outreach, and field operations, Public Health follow-up and investigation, social services, Sexual Health Clinic, Tuberculosis Clinic, and Refugee Health Screening Clinic. The ideal candidate for this position should have demonstrated experience leading and overseeing complex public health communicable disease programs that support population health in collaboration with community and clinical partners. This position oversees the implementation of quality STD /TB/Refugee clinical services including sexual history and physical examination, prevention education, partner services, screening, evaluation of STD -and other communicable disease related conditions, laboratory tests, x-ray, pharmacy, treatment and linkage to healthcare home. Additionally, a candidate should have extensive experience managing multiple funding sources including state and federal grants and budget development as well as experience managing vertical teams that support clinics, field operations, and administrative functions. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide the job title , employment dates and description of responsibilities for all jobs you wish to be considered. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. A resume will not be considered, in lieu of a completed City of Austin application. Please understand that your job application, cover letter, and resume will be used to measure or assess your written communication skills, including grammar and spelling, in helping us screen applications and determine candidates to be interviewed. Work experience listed must include month, year, and a verifiable Supervisor or Human Resources phone number. When completing the supplemental questions, please note that your answers must be supported by information contained in your application. APH Information This position supports Austin Public Health’s Mission and Core Purpose identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . Departmental Competencies related to the position can be found on Austin Public Health’s website . Immunization Requirement: Due to high-risk areas, Austin Public Health employees must comply with the department’s immunization policy. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Class “C” driver’s license or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. 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. Regarding your Application: Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or 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. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical and dental coverage, paid sick, vacation, and personal time, and a retirement plan. If you are selected to interview: This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate, and/or graduate degrees, will be required. A skills assessment may be required. In-person interview(s) may be required for this process. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment, and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide are current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Pay Range $41.70 - $54.21 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Close Date 07/15/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location RBJ Health Center Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience managing public health communicable diseases programs ( HIV / STI /TB) and tracking population health outcomes. Experience managing clinical operations related to communicable disease comprehensive safety net clinical services that include same-day, culturally sensitive, evaluation and treatment services. Demonstrated experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, including, Social Workers, Disease Intervention staff, Physicians, Nurses, Clinic Managers Lab Techs and Outreach teams. Experience implementing programs that address health disparities and communicable diseases. Extensive experience in managing multiple budgets and funding sources including State and Federal grants. 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. Provides leadership, strategic direction and management for a division/unit within Austin Public Health. Prepares and monitors division/section budget. Sets division policy and ensures division is aligned with department goals. Performs economic forecasting and evaluation of division/section related programs. Prepares financial summaries/reports for management review. Builds strategic alliance among community-based organizations (public, private and not-for-profit) in order to improve the health and well-being of residents. Conduct needs assessment studies. Evaluates program operations for effectiveness and efficiency to include workforce utilization. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and city codes, ordinances and regulations. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. 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. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and methods. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of community resources available and how to use them effectively. Knowledge of municipal government operations and applicable regulations. Knowledge of contract writing, negotiating techniques, contract law, bid evaluation and cost/price/value analysis. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to establish and maintaining good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to negotiate, making independent judgments. Ability to resolve contractual or purchasing issues. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The 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 for the Public Health Division Manager is graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, five (5) years of experience in the field, 3 years of which would be Supervisory/Management experience in a field related to the job. Master’s degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). 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 CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver License or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe your experience managing grant deliverables, developing budgets, approving expenses, and tracking performance measures against financial goals. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience developing and implementing clinical protocols, policies and procedures. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working with programs providing services that focused on health equity and improving health disparities. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your understanding of the concepts of institutional and structural racism and bias and their impacts on underserved and underrepresented communities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience managing public health communicable diseases programs. (Open Ended Question) * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No * If you answered yes to the previous question, please explain below. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: As a community owned, not for profit municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has provided dependable electric service for over 125 years. SVP is the only full service, vertically integrated publicly owned utility in Silicon Valley owning generation, transmission and distribution assets. As a Public Electric Utility, Santa Clara’s Silicon Valley Power is not driven by profits, as reflected in its significantly lower utility rates when compared to other private sector utilities. Silicon Valley Power is community and policy driven, which is reflected in the many green policies that it promotes, reduced rates and its strategic plan. Silicon Valley Power is one of few public electric utilities in California with an upward trajectory of growth. Today, SVP owns, operates and participates in more than 1,200 MW of electric generating resources and serves a peak load of approximately 700 MW. SVP's expansion plan will double our system capacity over the next ten years. This includes over 30 strategic initiatives in four distinct areas: Utility Performance Excellence, Customer Engagement and Satisfaction, Progress and Innovation Focus, and Community and Environmental Stewardship. High-profile customers include large corporations such as Intel, Applied Materials, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and NVIDIA. The Position: This is a professional position in the unclassified service, responsible for managing the one or more of the Engineering Divisions of the Electric Department relating to transmission planning, distribution engineering, capital improvement project delivery (design & construction), system expansion program, and environmental compliance. The position requires a demonstrated ability to work well with management, professional and administrative support employees in the Department and with customers, professionals, managers and all City Departments. *** The position may have the option to work from Northern California Power Agency’s Satellite Office in Citrus Heights in Sacramento County *** 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. 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. Typical Duties Duties include but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: • Plan, develop, coordinate, perform, and direct the activities of the Engineering Division of the Electric Utility Department; • Provide management and supervision for all activities of Engineering in the planning, engineering and design of individual system extensions, revisions and improvements; • Provide recommendations on a broad spectrum of division-related issues; • Manage assigned staff, provide technical instructions and assistance as necessary; develop, perform and manage the implementation of utility plans based upon applicable State and Federal laws; • May be responsible for directing the activities of consultants and contractors; • Attend meetings and work with engineers, contractors, specialists and City staff to ensure that City guidelines are met in the determination of requirements of projects; • Represent the City at industry meetings, management groups, professional organizations, and other meetings; • Make periodic and special reports, which describe the current Engineering Division activities and conduct special studies and prepare reports, including findings and recommendations, as required; • Direct or conduct studies and analysis related to the reliability of the electric system to ensure compliance with appropriate Federal Energy Regulatory Commission/North American Electric Reliability Corporation (FERC/NERC) and industry reliability standards; • Prepare or direct the preparation of purchase specifications required to implement Electric Utility Department purchases in connection with system expansion and improvements; • Conduct review and analysis of new equipment, methods and materials pertinent to the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the electric system, and make recommendations to appropriate Managers; • Confer with and assist the Director of Electric Utility in the development of long-range plans, goals and objectives, and budgets; • Manage, schedule and evaluate the work of Engineering Division staff, and develop processes designed to support a continuous learning environment; • Analyze Engineering Division operations to determine the most efficient and effective assignment of staff; • Prepare the Engineering Division budget, recommend allocation of division funds within guidelines; monitor expenditures to ensure adherence to the approved budget, manage contractual services; • Administer and assist in the staffing, administrative and financial matters of the Engineering Division; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related field; and • Four (4) years experience at a responsible level in engineering in the electric utility industry or closely related field is required. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE • One (1) year of experience managing staff, and with responsibility for division budget planning and administration is desirable. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • Possession of a certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California is desirable. POSSIBLE SUBSTITUTION • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Electrical Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or closely related field. 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. 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: • Principles of electrical utility planning and engineering involved in the development, construction, production, operational methods in interconnected utility areas, principles of program evaluation, forecasting and planning, probability and energy analysis and formulation; customer service; telecommunications and controls; and information technology; • Principles of engineering economics, statistical analysis and forecasting; • Principles of management, supervision, personnel administration, training and performance evaluation; • Principles of organization and management, effective leadership and municipal budgeting and administration; • Regulatory laws, standards and requirements including FERC/NERC Reliability Standards; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; • Complex spreadsheets and database applications; • Preparation and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Project and workload planning; and • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Analyze complex data; resolve applicable problems; evaluate alternatives and recommend an appropriate course of action; • Effectively negotiate contracts and customer business relations; • Manage contractor activities; • Manage project development and operations management; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Exercise sound and independent judgment, conduct independent analyses and make recommendations on difficult and sensitive issues; • Anticipate potential problems, develop contingency plans when needed and solve concurrent problems; • Provide the leadership and management of the division through coaching, empowering and facilitating employees working in a team environment; • Create a culture that is conducive to change and one that is able to select, recruit, retain, develop and motivate a skilled and talented workforce where everyone knows their mission, role, and job expectations; • Establish clear goals and objectives in order to create an organization that delivers excellent customer service through ethical leadership standards, and establishes an atmosphere of respect for employees consistent with the City’s Code of Ethics and Values; • Build constructive relationships by promoting collaborative partnerships with department peers, bargaining units, employees, citizens, and others contacted in the course of work; • Represent and speak for the department and its work, e.g., presenting, explaining, promoting, defining, and negotiating to those within and outside the department by making clear and convincing oral presentations to individuals and groups, by listening effectively and clarifying information and by facilitating an open exchange of ideas; • Prepare and present highly technical and complex written and oral reports using multi-media to large groups and City staff; • Work effectively as a member of the department’s management team to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate organization activities and effectively manage the work of Engineering Division staff; • Work effectively and coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Communicate logically and clearly, both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions; • Understand and carry out highly complex technical tasks; • Use computer applications to prepare memos and procedural documentation; • Create, manage and maintain complex filing and record systems; • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, climb, lift or any other physical requirement as necessitated by the position 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 . *** The position may have the option to work from Northern California Power Agency’s Satellite Office in Citrus Heights in Sacramento County *** 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. A first review of applications will be on Friday, June 7, 2024 . 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
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: As a community owned, not for profit municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has provided dependable electric service for over 125 years. SVP is the only full service, vertically integrated publicly owned utility in Silicon Valley owning generation, transmission and distribution assets. As a Public Electric Utility, Santa Clara’s Silicon Valley Power is not driven by profits, as reflected in its significantly lower utility rates when compared to other private sector utilities. Silicon Valley Power is community and policy driven, which is reflected in the many green policies that it promotes, reduced rates and its strategic plan. Silicon Valley Power is one of few public electric utilities in California with an upward trajectory of growth. Today, SVP owns, operates and participates in more than 1,200 MW of electric generating resources and serves a peak load of approximately 700 MW. SVP's expansion plan will double our system capacity over the next ten years. This includes over 30 strategic initiatives in four distinct areas: Utility Performance Excellence, Customer Engagement and Satisfaction, Progress and Innovation Focus, and Community and Environmental Stewardship. High-profile customers include large corporations such as Intel, Applied Materials, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and NVIDIA. The Position: This is a professional position in the unclassified service, responsible for managing the one or more of the Engineering Divisions of the Electric Department relating to transmission planning, distribution engineering, capital improvement project delivery (design & construction), system expansion program, and environmental compliance. The position requires a demonstrated ability to work well with management, professional and administrative support employees in the Department and with customers, professionals, managers and all City Departments. *** The position may have the option to work from Northern California Power Agency’s Satellite Office in Citrus Heights in Sacramento County *** 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. 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. Typical Duties Duties include but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: • Plan, develop, coordinate, perform, and direct the activities of the Engineering Division of the Electric Utility Department; • Provide management and supervision for all activities of Engineering in the planning, engineering and design of individual system extensions, revisions and improvements; • Provide recommendations on a broad spectrum of division-related issues; • Manage assigned staff, provide technical instructions and assistance as necessary; develop, perform and manage the implementation of utility plans based upon applicable State and Federal laws; • May be responsible for directing the activities of consultants and contractors; • Attend meetings and work with engineers, contractors, specialists and City staff to ensure that City guidelines are met in the determination of requirements of projects; • Represent the City at industry meetings, management groups, professional organizations, and other meetings; • Make periodic and special reports, which describe the current Engineering Division activities and conduct special studies and prepare reports, including findings and recommendations, as required; • Direct or conduct studies and analysis related to the reliability of the electric system to ensure compliance with appropriate Federal Energy Regulatory Commission/North American Electric Reliability Corporation (FERC/NERC) and industry reliability standards; • Prepare or direct the preparation of purchase specifications required to implement Electric Utility Department purchases in connection with system expansion and improvements; • Conduct review and analysis of new equipment, methods and materials pertinent to the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the electric system, and make recommendations to appropriate Managers; • Confer with and assist the Director of Electric Utility in the development of long-range plans, goals and objectives, and budgets; • Manage, schedule and evaluate the work of Engineering Division staff, and develop processes designed to support a continuous learning environment; • Analyze Engineering Division operations to determine the most efficient and effective assignment of staff; • Prepare the Engineering Division budget, recommend allocation of division funds within guidelines; monitor expenditures to ensure adherence to the approved budget, manage contractual services; • Administer and assist in the staffing, administrative and financial matters of the Engineering Division; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related field; and • Four (4) years experience at a responsible level in engineering in the electric utility industry or closely related field is required. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE • One (1) year of experience managing staff, and with responsibility for division budget planning and administration is desirable. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • Possession of a certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California is desirable. POSSIBLE SUBSTITUTION • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Electrical Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or closely related field. 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. 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: • Principles of electrical utility planning and engineering involved in the development, construction, production, operational methods in interconnected utility areas, principles of program evaluation, forecasting and planning, probability and energy analysis and formulation; customer service; telecommunications and controls; and information technology; • Principles of engineering economics, statistical analysis and forecasting; • Principles of management, supervision, personnel administration, training and performance evaluation; • Principles of organization and management, effective leadership and municipal budgeting and administration; • Regulatory laws, standards and requirements including FERC/NERC Reliability Standards; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; • Complex spreadsheets and database applications; • Preparation and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Project and workload planning; and • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Analyze complex data; resolve applicable problems; evaluate alternatives and recommend an appropriate course of action; • Effectively negotiate contracts and customer business relations; • Manage contractor activities; • Manage project development and operations management; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Exercise sound and independent judgment, conduct independent analyses and make recommendations on difficult and sensitive issues; • Anticipate potential problems, develop contingency plans when needed and solve concurrent problems; • Provide the leadership and management of the division through coaching, empowering and facilitating employees working in a team environment; • Create a culture that is conducive to change and one that is able to select, recruit, retain, develop and motivate a skilled and talented workforce where everyone knows their mission, role, and job expectations; • Establish clear goals and objectives in order to create an organization that delivers excellent customer service through ethical leadership standards, and establishes an atmosphere of respect for employees consistent with the City’s Code of Ethics and Values; • Build constructive relationships by promoting collaborative partnerships with department peers, bargaining units, employees, citizens, and others contacted in the course of work; • Represent and speak for the department and its work, e.g., presenting, explaining, promoting, defining, and negotiating to those within and outside the department by making clear and convincing oral presentations to individuals and groups, by listening effectively and clarifying information and by facilitating an open exchange of ideas; • Prepare and present highly technical and complex written and oral reports using multi-media to large groups and City staff; • Work effectively as a member of the department’s management team to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate organization activities and effectively manage the work of Engineering Division staff; • Work effectively and coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Communicate logically and clearly, both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions; • Understand and carry out highly complex technical tasks; • Use computer applications to prepare memos and procedural documentation; • Create, manage and maintain complex filing and record systems; • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, climb, lift or any other physical requirement as necessitated by the position 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 . *** The position may have the option to work from Northern California Power Agency’s Satellite Office in Citrus Heights in Sacramento County *** 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. A first review of applications will be on Friday, June 7, 2024 . 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 Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Health Department, Behavioral Health & Injury Prevention Division located at 2400 Troost Ave Salary Range: $7,268-$10,902/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: June 26, 2024 Responsibilities The Senior Public Health Manager for the Behavioral Health and Injury Prevention Division plays a pivotal role in our organization, overseeing several high-profile programs, including violence prevention, mental health promotion, substance use prevention, and substance use disorder treatment. Adept at leading the development and execution of these initiatives and possess strong skills in strategic planning and managing large teams. Highly organized and professional individual proficient in evidence-based program design, implementation, and evaluation. Develops effective, innovative strategies that align with Council and City Manager priorities and parameters. Produces professional memos, presentations, and staff evaluations. Learns about the public health approach to addressing social conditions and the role of a local health department, fostering their professional growth and development. Demonstrates an ability to manage large teams, plays a crucial role in ensuring collaborative and efficient project management and strategic planning. Contributes in driving forward the division's strategic vision, making them an integral part of our success. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree with major course work in engineering, business or public administration or other appropriate disciplines and seven (7) years administrative and supervisory experience of a progressively responsible nature. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Health Department, Behavioral Health & Injury Prevention Division located at 2400 Troost Ave Salary Range: $7,268-$10,902/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: June 26, 2024 Responsibilities The Senior Public Health Manager for the Behavioral Health and Injury Prevention Division plays a pivotal role in our organization, overseeing several high-profile programs, including violence prevention, mental health promotion, substance use prevention, and substance use disorder treatment. Adept at leading the development and execution of these initiatives and possess strong skills in strategic planning and managing large teams. Highly organized and professional individual proficient in evidence-based program design, implementation, and evaluation. Develops effective, innovative strategies that align with Council and City Manager priorities and parameters. Produces professional memos, presentations, and staff evaluations. Learns about the public health approach to addressing social conditions and the role of a local health department, fostering their professional growth and development. Demonstrates an ability to manage large teams, plays a crucial role in ensuring collaborative and efficient project management and strategic planning. Contributes in driving forward the division's strategic vision, making them an integral part of our success. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree with major course work in engineering, business or public administration or other appropriate disciplines and seven (7) years administrative and supervisory experience of a progressively responsible nature. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Responsible for senior management of one of the following divisions of the library: Patron Services, Technical Services or Programming and Outreach; performs supervisory, administrative, and financial management duties; performs and oversees a variety of professional-level library work; and performs other routine or specialized duties relative to area of assignment. In addition to the core responsibilities expected of a Technical Services Library Manager, this role assumes a pivotal position in the library's engagement with local history and genealogy. Beyond providing technical guidance and support to staff, the incumbent undertakes the preparation of reports, correspondence, and presentations to local groups like the Lions, Rotary, and Historical Associations. They serve as the backup for library automation management, ensuring seamless operations for cataloging and digital resources. Moreover, the Manager designs and delivers compelling library programs centered on local history and genealogy, fostering community participation and appreciation. Their expertise extends to performing intricate MARC cataloging and authority work across all materials, with a dedicated focus on enhancing accessibility to local history and the Mike Cox Texas History archives. Actively representing the library in professional circles and community organizations such as the Heritage Association of San Marcos, Hays County Historical Commission, Historic Preservation Commission, City Cemetery Board, and various local museum boards, underscores their role as the “go-to” local history and genealogy expert within the community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responsible for providing senior management for one of the following divisions of the library: Public Services, Technical Services, or Programming and Outreach. Participates in developing and implementing departmental policies and procedures. Establishes goals, objectives, and priorities for area of responsibility. Hires, trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel including professional librarians and subordinate supervisors. Provides technical guidance and assistance to employees. Prepares grants, presentations, correspondence, reports, and/or other documentation related to division. Helps prepare, monitor and administer budget. Approves purchase orders. May serve as library automation system or network administrator for the library. May serve as volunteer liaison and coordinator. Develops, updates, and maintains procedure manuals and/or training materials. Serves as Acting Library Director in his/her absence as required. Performs and oversees professional-level library work of the following types: Plans, schedules, implements, and publicizes educational and informational library programs and displays for children and adults; maintains statistics on program attendance, evaluates programs, and prepares reports. Performs original MARC (level IV) cataloging and authority work for books, audiovisual materials, and Spanish Language materials; maintains authority records; insures compliance with AACR2 and local library guidelines. Acquires, preserves, catalogs, and digitizes materials for the local history collection; provides local history research assistance; creates bibliographies and displays featuring items from the collection. Promotes the programs, collections, and services of the library by preparing publicity fliers, press releases, slide shows, bibliographies and displays. Develops and maintains library web pages and online newsletters. Makes public presentations about the library and represents the library at community events. Assists with fundraising, grant projects, volunteer recognition, and other special events. Provides professional research assistance and instruction to library patrons: Uses in-depth knowledge of library resources and research methods to assist patrons locating materials and information; provides reader advisory services. Provides instruction and assistance to patrons using library computers, software, databases, and equipment. Provides library tours and bibliographic instruction to school groups and other organizations. Proctors exams; registers patrons for library classes; issues reciprocal borrowing cards; and provides interlibrary loan services. Addresses and facilitates the timely and effective resolution of complex patron issues. Troubleshoots computer, printer, and PC reservation system problems. Responsible for collection development in one or more bibliographic areas: Reviews, selects, purchases, and de-accessions library materials. Uses statistical data to ensure that the library collection appropriately meets the needs of the community. Tracks and manages budget allocation for library materials. Prepares bibliographies, displays, and online newsletters featuring materials from the library collection. Miscellaneous: Represents the library in professional and community organizations. Attends staff meetings and training programs. Coordinates and conducts special projects and related duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel including professional librarians and subordinate supervisors. May also coordinate the recruitment and training of volunteers for the library. Provides senior management of one of the following library divisions: Public Services, Technical Services, or Programming & Outreach Services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Masters Degree in Library Science or Information Studies from an American Library Association-accredited graduate school is required. Five (5) years library experience required; two (2) years related supervisory experience preferred. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. Bilingual Preferred CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Must have the ability to prepare, proof and review departmental correspondences, policies, and procedures. Must be able to create effective presentations, publicity materials, spreadsheets, and reports. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, vendors, community organizations, patrons, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 35 pounds rarely. Subject to vision constantly; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking frequently; sitting, pushing/pulling, kneeling, bending, twisting, climbing and balancing occasionally; crouching and foot controls rarely. Working conditions involves occasional exposure to infectious diseases and irate members of the public. Safety Sensitive Position- only applies to Programming and Outreach Manager The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. View Our Benefits Guide. BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 4:59 PM Central
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Responsible for senior management of one of the following divisions of the library: Patron Services, Technical Services or Programming and Outreach; performs supervisory, administrative, and financial management duties; performs and oversees a variety of professional-level library work; and performs other routine or specialized duties relative to area of assignment. In addition to the core responsibilities expected of a Technical Services Library Manager, this role assumes a pivotal position in the library's engagement with local history and genealogy. Beyond providing technical guidance and support to staff, the incumbent undertakes the preparation of reports, correspondence, and presentations to local groups like the Lions, Rotary, and Historical Associations. They serve as the backup for library automation management, ensuring seamless operations for cataloging and digital resources. Moreover, the Manager designs and delivers compelling library programs centered on local history and genealogy, fostering community participation and appreciation. Their expertise extends to performing intricate MARC cataloging and authority work across all materials, with a dedicated focus on enhancing accessibility to local history and the Mike Cox Texas History archives. Actively representing the library in professional circles and community organizations such as the Heritage Association of San Marcos, Hays County Historical Commission, Historic Preservation Commission, City Cemetery Board, and various local museum boards, underscores their role as the “go-to” local history and genealogy expert within the community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Responsible for providing senior management for one of the following divisions of the library: Public Services, Technical Services, or Programming and Outreach. Participates in developing and implementing departmental policies and procedures. Establishes goals, objectives, and priorities for area of responsibility. Hires, trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel including professional librarians and subordinate supervisors. Provides technical guidance and assistance to employees. Prepares grants, presentations, correspondence, reports, and/or other documentation related to division. Helps prepare, monitor and administer budget. Approves purchase orders. May serve as library automation system or network administrator for the library. May serve as volunteer liaison and coordinator. Develops, updates, and maintains procedure manuals and/or training materials. Serves as Acting Library Director in his/her absence as required. Performs and oversees professional-level library work of the following types: Plans, schedules, implements, and publicizes educational and informational library programs and displays for children and adults; maintains statistics on program attendance, evaluates programs, and prepares reports. Performs original MARC (level IV) cataloging and authority work for books, audiovisual materials, and Spanish Language materials; maintains authority records; insures compliance with AACR2 and local library guidelines. Acquires, preserves, catalogs, and digitizes materials for the local history collection; provides local history research assistance; creates bibliographies and displays featuring items from the collection. Promotes the programs, collections, and services of the library by preparing publicity fliers, press releases, slide shows, bibliographies and displays. Develops and maintains library web pages and online newsletters. Makes public presentations about the library and represents the library at community events. Assists with fundraising, grant projects, volunteer recognition, and other special events. Provides professional research assistance and instruction to library patrons: Uses in-depth knowledge of library resources and research methods to assist patrons locating materials and information; provides reader advisory services. Provides instruction and assistance to patrons using library computers, software, databases, and equipment. Provides library tours and bibliographic instruction to school groups and other organizations. Proctors exams; registers patrons for library classes; issues reciprocal borrowing cards; and provides interlibrary loan services. Addresses and facilitates the timely and effective resolution of complex patron issues. Troubleshoots computer, printer, and PC reservation system problems. Responsible for collection development in one or more bibliographic areas: Reviews, selects, purchases, and de-accessions library materials. Uses statistical data to ensure that the library collection appropriately meets the needs of the community. Tracks and manages budget allocation for library materials. Prepares bibliographies, displays, and online newsletters featuring materials from the library collection. Miscellaneous: Represents the library in professional and community organizations. Attends staff meetings and training programs. Coordinates and conducts special projects and related duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel including professional librarians and subordinate supervisors. May also coordinate the recruitment and training of volunteers for the library. Provides senior management of one of the following library divisions: Public Services, Technical Services, or Programming & Outreach Services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Masters Degree in Library Science or Information Studies from an American Library Association-accredited graduate school is required. Five (5) years library experience required; two (2) years related supervisory experience preferred. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record. Bilingual Preferred CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Must have the ability to prepare, proof and review departmental correspondences, policies, and procedures. Must be able to create effective presentations, publicity materials, spreadsheets, and reports. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, vendors, community organizations, patrons, and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 35 pounds rarely. Subject to vision constantly; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, hearing and talking frequently; sitting, pushing/pulling, kneeling, bending, twisting, climbing and balancing occasionally; crouching and foot controls rarely. Working conditions involves occasional exposure to infectious diseases and irate members of the public. Safety Sensitive Position- only applies to Programming and Outreach Manager The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. View Our Benefits Guide. BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 4:59 PM Central
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
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description FINAL FILING DATE: Sunday, June 30, 2024 #P24/60F84/06MM The Probation Department is a law enforcement agency within the County of Monterey, with 5 major divisions: 4 operational divisions (Adult, Juvenile, Juvenile Hall, and Youth Center), and one infrastructure division, Administration, which includes Finance, Personnel, Training, Grants and Contracts, and Technology. The Department manages a budget of about $82 Million and 300 permanent positions (with the majority being sworn officers), in addition to temporary staff and volunteers/interns. Probation is a fast-paced environment which requires personal initiative, creativity, strong ethics and commitment while maintaining a sense of family and camaraderie. The Monterey County Probation Department is seeking an experienced individual to fill the vacancy for the Probation Services Managers. Probation Services Managers are assigned to manage Adult and/or Juvenile Division programs or special projects within Juvenile Institutions and/or supervises Deputy Probation Officers in the investigation and supervision of juvenile and adult probation cases. The current vacancy may be assigned to any unit. The classification of Probation Services Manager is the first level of management within the Deputy Probation Officer Series and maintains the status of sworn peace officer. This is a Promotional Only recruitment; open only to current regular Monterey County employees and former employees whose names currently appear on a Recall List. Examples of Duties Manages Adult, Juvenile Division or Juvenile Institutions programs, functions, and/or special projects. Assigns, supervises, reviews, trains and evaluates the work and performance of a group or section of Probation Officers. Plans, develops, oversees and implements programs within area of assignment. Develops, prepares and monitors budget within area of assignment. Coordinates programs, policies and procedures in area of assignment with other Probation Department divisions, County departments and agencies, schools, courts and other community agencies. Consults with Probation Division Manager on special problems related to complex or high profile cases legal issues, supervisory issues, and media inquiries. Prepares legal and/or sensitive reports and communications. Investigates cases involving considerable complexity or legal or social ramifications. Reviews case recommendations and authorize submission to the court. Prepares written reports and correspondence, keeps and ensures confidential records. Represents the Probation Department before the County, courts, other agencies, public groups, and individuals. Researches, prepares, coordinates and monitors grant applications for related programs. Researches and makes recommendations regarding department policies and procedures. Provides instruction and guidance to staff in preparation of reports and management of caseloads. Provides instruction and guidance in interviewing, the evaluation of information, casework techniques, and in the methods and procedures of investigation and field supervision. Participates in community task forces to provide leadership for policy development and implementation. Participates in the recruitment, selection, assignment, and transfer of personnel, and directs or coordinates the professional development and training of personnel. Monitors, analyzes and implements proposed legislation, standards, and/or regulations; acts as a department resource on industry trends and best practices. To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: Probation Services Manager THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of : Principles of adult and juvenile probation and casework or juvenile institutions practices and administration. Laws and regulations affecting probation work, including Penal Code 832 arrest procedures. Applied psychology, interviewing and counseling techniques as they pertain to both juveniles and adults. Investigation techniques for juvenile and adult criminal offenses. Functions and procedures of the Municipal and Superior Courts as they relate to the probation cases. Effective record keeping procedures. Community resources for juvenile and adult offenders. Standard probation policies and procedures. Working Knowledge of : Principles and practices of effective personnel management and supervision, including organization, scheduling, training, evaluation and discipline. Skill and Ability to: Plan and direct the work of professional probation officers. Train and instruct others in the principles and practices of all phases of probation casework or Juvenile Institutions operations. Operate a Personal Computer utilizing typical office software such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Maintain accurate records, and prepare clear and concise written reports, grant applications and correspondence. Speak effectively as a team member in developing and implementing department policy and programs. Speak effectively to individuals and groups. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Provide excellent customer service. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: College course work and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology or a closely related field AND Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in professional probation or juvenile institutions work, with some experience as a lead-worker or supervisor. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment and possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record or provide evidence of suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings. Carry a firearm and use officer safety equipment, as required by assignment. Experience possible exposure to: variable weather conditions; elevation up to 20 feet, such as apartment building balconies; petroleum products; solvents; and dust, allergens, infectious organisms and plant, animal and food material or waste, such as when conducting searches of persons, property or residences. Possess a PC 832 Certificate Must meet Government Code 1029, 1031, 1031.5 (minimum standards for peace officers) and Penal Code 830.5 shall apply. Appointees must obtain an S.T.C. Manager’s certificate within one year of employment. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the L Unit Benefit Summary Sheet. formation is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION SUBMITTAL & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , by 11:59 PM(PST) on Sunday, June 30, 2024 or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County, Probation Department Human Resources 20 E. Alisal Street, 2nd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: 831-755-3916 FAX: 831-759-7246 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources Analyst Monica Molina at (831) 755-3916 or molinaml@countyofmonterey.gov http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Position Description FINAL FILING DATE: Sunday, June 30, 2024 #P24/60F84/06MM The Probation Department is a law enforcement agency within the County of Monterey, with 5 major divisions: 4 operational divisions (Adult, Juvenile, Juvenile Hall, and Youth Center), and one infrastructure division, Administration, which includes Finance, Personnel, Training, Grants and Contracts, and Technology. The Department manages a budget of about $82 Million and 300 permanent positions (with the majority being sworn officers), in addition to temporary staff and volunteers/interns. Probation is a fast-paced environment which requires personal initiative, creativity, strong ethics and commitment while maintaining a sense of family and camaraderie. The Monterey County Probation Department is seeking an experienced individual to fill the vacancy for the Probation Services Managers. Probation Services Managers are assigned to manage Adult and/or Juvenile Division programs or special projects within Juvenile Institutions and/or supervises Deputy Probation Officers in the investigation and supervision of juvenile and adult probation cases. The current vacancy may be assigned to any unit. The classification of Probation Services Manager is the first level of management within the Deputy Probation Officer Series and maintains the status of sworn peace officer. This is a Promotional Only recruitment; open only to current regular Monterey County employees and former employees whose names currently appear on a Recall List. Examples of Duties Manages Adult, Juvenile Division or Juvenile Institutions programs, functions, and/or special projects. Assigns, supervises, reviews, trains and evaluates the work and performance of a group or section of Probation Officers. Plans, develops, oversees and implements programs within area of assignment. Develops, prepares and monitors budget within area of assignment. Coordinates programs, policies and procedures in area of assignment with other Probation Department divisions, County departments and agencies, schools, courts and other community agencies. Consults with Probation Division Manager on special problems related to complex or high profile cases legal issues, supervisory issues, and media inquiries. Prepares legal and/or sensitive reports and communications. Investigates cases involving considerable complexity or legal or social ramifications. Reviews case recommendations and authorize submission to the court. Prepares written reports and correspondence, keeps and ensures confidential records. Represents the Probation Department before the County, courts, other agencies, public groups, and individuals. Researches, prepares, coordinates and monitors grant applications for related programs. Researches and makes recommendations regarding department policies and procedures. Provides instruction and guidance to staff in preparation of reports and management of caseloads. Provides instruction and guidance in interviewing, the evaluation of information, casework techniques, and in the methods and procedures of investigation and field supervision. Participates in community task forces to provide leadership for policy development and implementation. Participates in the recruitment, selection, assignment, and transfer of personnel, and directs or coordinates the professional development and training of personnel. Monitors, analyzes and implements proposed legislation, standards, and/or regulations; acts as a department resource on industry trends and best practices. To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: Probation Services Manager THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of : Principles of adult and juvenile probation and casework or juvenile institutions practices and administration. Laws and regulations affecting probation work, including Penal Code 832 arrest procedures. Applied psychology, interviewing and counseling techniques as they pertain to both juveniles and adults. Investigation techniques for juvenile and adult criminal offenses. Functions and procedures of the Municipal and Superior Courts as they relate to the probation cases. Effective record keeping procedures. Community resources for juvenile and adult offenders. Standard probation policies and procedures. Working Knowledge of : Principles and practices of effective personnel management and supervision, including organization, scheduling, training, evaluation and discipline. Skill and Ability to: Plan and direct the work of professional probation officers. Train and instruct others in the principles and practices of all phases of probation casework or Juvenile Institutions operations. Operate a Personal Computer utilizing typical office software such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Maintain accurate records, and prepare clear and concise written reports, grant applications and correspondence. Speak effectively as a team member in developing and implementing department policy and programs. Speak effectively to individuals and groups. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Provide excellent customer service. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: College course work and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology or a closely related field AND Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in professional probation or juvenile institutions work, with some experience as a lead-worker or supervisor. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time of appointment and possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record or provide evidence of suitable transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings. Carry a firearm and use officer safety equipment, as required by assignment. Experience possible exposure to: variable weather conditions; elevation up to 20 feet, such as apartment building balconies; petroleum products; solvents; and dust, allergens, infectious organisms and plant, animal and food material or waste, such as when conducting searches of persons, property or residences. Possess a PC 832 Certificate Must meet Government Code 1029, 1031, 1031.5 (minimum standards for peace officers) and Penal Code 830.5 shall apply. Appointees must obtain an S.T.C. Manager’s certificate within one year of employment. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the L Unit Benefit Summary Sheet. formation is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION SUBMITTAL & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , by 11:59 PM(PST) on Sunday, June 30, 2024 or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County, Probation Department Human Resources 20 E. Alisal Street, 2nd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: 831-755-3916 FAX: 831-759-7246 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources Analyst Monica Molina at (831) 755-3916 or molinaml@countyofmonterey.gov http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CAREER DESCRIPTION PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING PROGRAM MANAGER (MEDICAL SERVICES MANAGER) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the County are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill current and future Medical Services Manager vacancies within the Health Care Agency. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) services areas - Administrative Services, Specialized Medical Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DIVISION The Community and Nursing Services Division works with individuals, families and community groups to promote health and to identify at-risk populations in need of public health nursing services. Public Health Nurses perform comprehensive nursing assessments, link clients to appropriate medical and social services based on identified needs and provide health education. The Division promotes the health and well-being of all infants, children, parents, and families in Orange County. To achieve our mission, Community and Nursing Services collaborates with a range of community organizations and health professionals; provides leadership in the development of community resources, linkages, and partnerships; and offers integrated quality health care services. THE OPPORTUNITY Reporting to the Community and Nursing Services Division Manager, the Program Manager is responsible for the management of assigned Community and Nursing Services Division services and staff. The target populations may include pregnant and parenting high-risk women, medically high-risk infants, persons experiencing homelessness, older adults, and those with chronic medical conditions. The position's direct reports may include Supervising Public Health Nurses, Program Supervisors, Office Supervisors, Behavioral Health Clinicians, Research Analysts, and shared support staff. The Program Manager will also help manage a budget of approximately $20 million. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Provide guidance to direct reports through project consultation, work plan implementation and managing staff performance Serve as part of the Division Management Team in building a strong, cohesive, inclusive, and responsive team Assist with program budgets Strengthen community partnerships Make program and policy recommendations Develop and implement program guidelines, policies, and procedures In addition, the Program Manager will be responsible for the following Social Services and Public Health Nursing programs: Early Childhood System of Care (ECSOC): Public Health Nurses (PHNs) in ECSOC work with Social Services Agency (SSA) staff to address the health and developmental needs of the children ages 0-5 entering the Child Welfare System. PHNs provide intensive case management to ensure that children have developmental screenings, a primary care provider, primary dental services, and linkages to other community resources to maximize their potential. Emergency Response Public Health Nursing: PHNs work closely with Child Protective Services to provide nursing consultations, and joint home or field visits with Senior Social Workers to assess the health and developmental conditions of the children being reported for suspected child abuse or neglect. Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC): PHNs work with Social Services Agency (SSA) staff to ensure the health care needs of children in foster care are met. PHNs provide coordination of care, case management, and consultation services to meet the challenging medical needs of children in out of home placement. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs): In collaboration with the Social Services Agency, PHNs assist Welfare to Work participants by providing resources and case management to support health care, nutritional, developmental, psychosocial, and safety needs. In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS): In collaboration with the Social Services Agency, PHNs assess, evaluate, and document the complex medical needs of IHSS cases with paramedical services and consult with medical doctors regarding appropriateness of time and services ordered. Adult Protective Services (APS): PHNs work collaboratively with Social Services Agency’s Adult Protective Services to provide nursing consultations, and joint home or field visits to assess the health conditions of elderly and dependent adults being reported for suspected abuse or neglect. PHNs provide health assessments, referrals and linkages, and care coordination to support the health and safety of these vulnerable adults. Comprehensive Health Assessment Team for the Homeless (CHAT-H): PHNs assist families and individuals experiencing homelessness who have unmet healthcare needs by providing resources and case management to clients residing in parks, shelters, and motels. The goal is to link clients to health insurance and medical care, assist them in overcoming barriers, and link them with supportive services to meet health, safety, and psychosocial needs. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and abilities that demonstrate the following competencies: Professional & Technical Expertise Understanding a broad range of public health nursing management, including data analysis, supervision, and program planning and evaluation Developing strategies for advancing efficient and effective programs and completing projects in a timely, fiscally responsible, and innovative manner Measuring the effectiveness of nursing interventions and communicating this to staff, colleagues, superiors, and funders; and modifying plans as needed to ensure successful outcomes Leadership | Managing Performance Guiding and directing others toward meeting organizational objectives while encouraging openness, creativity, and innovation Working cooperatively with executive management in identifying goals, priorities, and tactics Implementing policies and procedures consistently; delegating appropriately, and using accountability measures fairly Providing oversight and day-to-day supervision and guidance to direct reports Aligning team and individual goals to meet and execute organizational goals Creating rapport and communicating expectations to staff clearly Building & Maintaining Relationships Promoting information sharing across the division, and encouraging integration of service delivery Building consensus among diverse groups for the purpose of meeting business objectives Working effectively with a multidisciplinary staff, other Agency programs, and community partners Oral & Written Communication Skills Communicating clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing Accurately and appropriately conveying information to different target audiences Presenting and delivering information in an organized and cogent manner SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS This position requires an active Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certification issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate issued by the American Heart Association. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Medical Services Manager classification, including physical and the environmental working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening | Application Rating (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview |SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Mariah Cuellar at (714) 834-3179 or mcuellar@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING PROGRAM MANAGER (MEDICAL SERVICES MANAGER) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the County are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list and will be used to fill current and future Medical Services Manager vacancies within the Health Care Agency. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) services areas - Administrative Services, Specialized Medical Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DIVISION The Community and Nursing Services Division works with individuals, families and community groups to promote health and to identify at-risk populations in need of public health nursing services. Public Health Nurses perform comprehensive nursing assessments, link clients to appropriate medical and social services based on identified needs and provide health education. The Division promotes the health and well-being of all infants, children, parents, and families in Orange County. To achieve our mission, Community and Nursing Services collaborates with a range of community organizations and health professionals; provides leadership in the development of community resources, linkages, and partnerships; and offers integrated quality health care services. THE OPPORTUNITY Reporting to the Community and Nursing Services Division Manager, the Program Manager is responsible for the management of assigned Community and Nursing Services Division services and staff. The target populations may include pregnant and parenting high-risk women, medically high-risk infants, persons experiencing homelessness, older adults, and those with chronic medical conditions. The position's direct reports may include Supervising Public Health Nurses, Program Supervisors, Office Supervisors, Behavioral Health Clinicians, Research Analysts, and shared support staff. The Program Manager will also help manage a budget of approximately $20 million. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Provide guidance to direct reports through project consultation, work plan implementation and managing staff performance Serve as part of the Division Management Team in building a strong, cohesive, inclusive, and responsive team Assist with program budgets Strengthen community partnerships Make program and policy recommendations Develop and implement program guidelines, policies, and procedures In addition, the Program Manager will be responsible for the following Social Services and Public Health Nursing programs: Early Childhood System of Care (ECSOC): Public Health Nurses (PHNs) in ECSOC work with Social Services Agency (SSA) staff to address the health and developmental needs of the children ages 0-5 entering the Child Welfare System. PHNs provide intensive case management to ensure that children have developmental screenings, a primary care provider, primary dental services, and linkages to other community resources to maximize their potential. Emergency Response Public Health Nursing: PHNs work closely with Child Protective Services to provide nursing consultations, and joint home or field visits with Senior Social Workers to assess the health and developmental conditions of the children being reported for suspected child abuse or neglect. Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC): PHNs work with Social Services Agency (SSA) staff to ensure the health care needs of children in foster care are met. PHNs provide coordination of care, case management, and consultation services to meet the challenging medical needs of children in out of home placement. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs): In collaboration with the Social Services Agency, PHNs assist Welfare to Work participants by providing resources and case management to support health care, nutritional, developmental, psychosocial, and safety needs. In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS): In collaboration with the Social Services Agency, PHNs assess, evaluate, and document the complex medical needs of IHSS cases with paramedical services and consult with medical doctors regarding appropriateness of time and services ordered. Adult Protective Services (APS): PHNs work collaboratively with Social Services Agency’s Adult Protective Services to provide nursing consultations, and joint home or field visits to assess the health conditions of elderly and dependent adults being reported for suspected abuse or neglect. PHNs provide health assessments, referrals and linkages, and care coordination to support the health and safety of these vulnerable adults. Comprehensive Health Assessment Team for the Homeless (CHAT-H): PHNs assist families and individuals experiencing homelessness who have unmet healthcare needs by providing resources and case management to clients residing in parks, shelters, and motels. The goal is to link clients to health insurance and medical care, assist them in overcoming barriers, and link them with supportive services to meet health, safety, and psychosocial needs. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and abilities that demonstrate the following competencies: Professional & Technical Expertise Understanding a broad range of public health nursing management, including data analysis, supervision, and program planning and evaluation Developing strategies for advancing efficient and effective programs and completing projects in a timely, fiscally responsible, and innovative manner Measuring the effectiveness of nursing interventions and communicating this to staff, colleagues, superiors, and funders; and modifying plans as needed to ensure successful outcomes Leadership | Managing Performance Guiding and directing others toward meeting organizational objectives while encouraging openness, creativity, and innovation Working cooperatively with executive management in identifying goals, priorities, and tactics Implementing policies and procedures consistently; delegating appropriately, and using accountability measures fairly Providing oversight and day-to-day supervision and guidance to direct reports Aligning team and individual goals to meet and execute organizational goals Creating rapport and communicating expectations to staff clearly Building & Maintaining Relationships Promoting information sharing across the division, and encouraging integration of service delivery Building consensus among diverse groups for the purpose of meeting business objectives Working effectively with a multidisciplinary staff, other Agency programs, and community partners Oral & Written Communication Skills Communicating clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing Accurately and appropriately conveying information to different target audiences Presenting and delivering information in an organized and cogent manner SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS This position requires an active Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certification issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate issued by the American Heart Association. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Medical Services Manager classification, including physical and the environmental working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified applicants. After screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening | Application Rating (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview |SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Mariah Cuellar at (714) 834-3179 or mcuellar@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description REPOST: PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Starting Salary: Project Manager I: $30.59 - $40.53 hourly, depending on qualifications Project Manager II: $36.34 - $48.15 hourly, depending on qualifications Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs administrative and professional work involving the quality control of Transportation projects. Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities to ensure projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Assists in the developing and managing of the Division budget and project budgets. Designated as a significant coordinator of external funding partnerships such as the City's LAP & JPA grant programs with the Florida Department of Transportation. Work is performed under the general direction of the Division Manager. Performance is reviewed on a periodic basis through both formal and informal meetings and reports. Minimum Requirements Project Manager I : Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management, plus (4) four years of experience in design and management of transportation projects required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Masters Degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering is preferred. A valid Florida Driver's License is required . Project Manager II : Same as Project Manager I, above, but also requires registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Florida, and a valid Professional Traffic Operations Engineer Certification by the Institute of Transportation Engineering. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description REPOST: PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Starting Salary: Project Manager I: $30.59 - $40.53 hourly, depending on qualifications Project Manager II: $36.34 - $48.15 hourly, depending on qualifications Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs administrative and professional work involving the quality control of Transportation projects. Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities to ensure projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Assists in the developing and managing of the Division budget and project budgets. Designated as a significant coordinator of external funding partnerships such as the City's LAP & JPA grant programs with the Florida Department of Transportation. Work is performed under the general direction of the Division Manager. Performance is reviewed on a periodic basis through both formal and informal meetings and reports. Minimum Requirements Project Manager I : Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management, plus (4) four years of experience in design and management of transportation projects required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Masters Degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering is preferred. A valid Florida Driver's License is required . Project Manager II : Same as Project Manager I, above, but also requires registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Florida, and a valid Professional Traffic Operations Engineer Certification by the Institute of Transportation Engineering. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W4132J When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning February 26, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill a Principal Facilities Project Manager position in the Program and Project Management Division. The position s upervises a section responsible for County facility project management. Positions allocable to this class provide the first level of technical and administrative supervision for sections engaged in the coordination of all phases of project management including design, construction and occupancy. Essential Job Functions What You Will Be Doing: Supervises the coordination of the design and construction of County facility projects including reviewing progress for timeliness. Makes assignments to staff including establishing priorities and deadlines. Provides information on the scheduling of future projects depending on current progress and workload. Supervises the preparation of regular reports on project progress and special reports dealing with unique circumstances or problems including recommendations for their resolution. Develops and recommends changes in policies standards and procedures. Reviews reports or recommendations prepared by subordinates for technical and administrative feasibility and makes necessary recommendations to the division manager. Supervises staff (e.g., Facilities Project Manager I & II, Clerical, etc.) by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, which include reviewing and evaluating work of subordinate staff; promoting individual growth and development; and by following the department's disciplinary policies, guidelines, and procedures; and by training staff in order to ensure staff receive the support and direction needed to effectively perform their duties. Oversees the management of renovations, refurbishment, and repair projects by providing staff with technical information and guidance, ensuring collaboration with Federal, State or local agencies, approving recommendations proposed by staff, meeting with staff to obtain project status updates, conducting site visits and project reviews, and by reviewing and analyzing final various project reports (e.g., contractor evaluations, closeout documents, special reports, etc.) in order to determine if the project is in accordance with approved plans, specifications and county standards. Assists in directing the department's sustainability efforts by assessing components of projects, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, implement sustainability project goals, objectives, initiatives, and strategies in collaboration with sustainability professionals, participating in strategic meetings with management and executives of other County departments in order to ensure County sustainability goals are being met. Manages the design of County Facility projects by reviewing space layouts for existing buildings, coordinating with administrative and operating personnel in-person or via email, and by overseeing architects' and engineers' development of construction plans and specifications to determine if work meets department's needs and is in accordance with approved plans, specifications and county standards. Coordinates the development of contracts and work orders by reviewing Requests for Proposals, Bids or Information (RFPs, RFBs, RFIs); by contributing to vendor selection criteria, recommending vendor selection, reviewing and acting on contract change requests, and approving deliverables, communicating with vendors and contract staff in order to meet County's project requirements. Represents the division manager, as assigned, in coordinating a section's or division's activities with other divisions, departments or public and private agencies as needed. Management of deferred maintenance and client funded projects from pre-construction through closeout. Driving to and from work sites, as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Four (4) years' experience with full responsibility for coordinating both the design and construction of complex facility projects.* *A complex facility project is defined as a major energy or construction project encompassing at least $5 million dollars in expenditures, or multi-discipline construction involving at least four separate crafts, or simultaneously managing ten or more small construction projects involving four or more separate crafts. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. An Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university. A valid architect, professional engineer, or building inspector license issued by the State of California. In order to receive credit for a college degree or license in this examination, applicants MUST attach a legible copy of your official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and/or valid State of California issued license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. If you are unable to attach your document(s), p lease submit documentation to DTse@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (Principal Facilities Project Manager), and the exam number (W4132J ) . Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This assessment will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on the application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire measuring Professional Technical Knowledge of Construction Management and Planning, Sustainability Initiatives, Building Planning, and Construction Management Software weighted at 30%. - AND - Part II - A structured interview covering Knowledge & Skills in the Field, Management, Administrative, Supervisory Skills, Problem Solving & Analytical Skills, Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills, Work Habits & Productivity Skills, and Oral & Written Communications Skills weighted at 70%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the assessment to be added onto the list of eligible candidates on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W4132J Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W4132J When to Submit Your Application: We are accepting applications beginning February 26, 2024, at 7:00 a.m., (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience or withhold will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are: The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity: We are pursuing a qualified candidate to fill a Principal Facilities Project Manager position in the Program and Project Management Division. The position s upervises a section responsible for County facility project management. Positions allocable to this class provide the first level of technical and administrative supervision for sections engaged in the coordination of all phases of project management including design, construction and occupancy. Essential Job Functions What You Will Be Doing: Supervises the coordination of the design and construction of County facility projects including reviewing progress for timeliness. Makes assignments to staff including establishing priorities and deadlines. Provides information on the scheduling of future projects depending on current progress and workload. Supervises the preparation of regular reports on project progress and special reports dealing with unique circumstances or problems including recommendations for their resolution. Develops and recommends changes in policies standards and procedures. Reviews reports or recommendations prepared by subordinates for technical and administrative feasibility and makes necessary recommendations to the division manager. Supervises staff (e.g., Facilities Project Manager I & II, Clerical, etc.) by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, which include reviewing and evaluating work of subordinate staff; promoting individual growth and development; and by following the department's disciplinary policies, guidelines, and procedures; and by training staff in order to ensure staff receive the support and direction needed to effectively perform their duties. Oversees the management of renovations, refurbishment, and repair projects by providing staff with technical information and guidance, ensuring collaboration with Federal, State or local agencies, approving recommendations proposed by staff, meeting with staff to obtain project status updates, conducting site visits and project reviews, and by reviewing and analyzing final various project reports (e.g., contractor evaluations, closeout documents, special reports, etc.) in order to determine if the project is in accordance with approved plans, specifications and county standards. Assists in directing the department's sustainability efforts by assessing components of projects, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, implement sustainability project goals, objectives, initiatives, and strategies in collaboration with sustainability professionals, participating in strategic meetings with management and executives of other County departments in order to ensure County sustainability goals are being met. Manages the design of County Facility projects by reviewing space layouts for existing buildings, coordinating with administrative and operating personnel in-person or via email, and by overseeing architects' and engineers' development of construction plans and specifications to determine if work meets department's needs and is in accordance with approved plans, specifications and county standards. Coordinates the development of contracts and work orders by reviewing Requests for Proposals, Bids or Information (RFPs, RFBs, RFIs); by contributing to vendor selection criteria, recommending vendor selection, reviewing and acting on contract change requests, and approving deliverables, communicating with vendors and contract staff in order to meet County's project requirements. Represents the division manager, as assigned, in coordinating a section's or division's activities with other divisions, departments or public and private agencies as needed. Management of deferred maintenance and client funded projects from pre-construction through closeout. Driving to and from work sites, as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify: Four (4) years' experience with full responsibility for coordinating both the design and construction of complex facility projects.* *A complex facility project is defined as a major energy or construction project encompassing at least $5 million dollars in expenditures, or multi-discipline construction involving at least four separate crafts, or simultaneously managing ten or more small construction projects involving four or more separate crafts. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant’s driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. Light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the requirements. An Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university. A valid architect, professional engineer, or building inspector license issued by the State of California. In order to receive credit for a college degree or license in this examination, applicants MUST attach a legible copy of your official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and/or valid State of California issued license at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. If you are unable to attach your document(s), p lease submit documentation to DTse@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name (Principal Facilities Project Manager), and the exam number (W4132J ) . Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This assessment will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Training and Experience based on the application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire measuring Professional Technical Knowledge of Construction Management and Planning, Sustainability Initiatives, Building Planning, and Construction Management Software weighted at 30%. - AND - Part II - A structured interview covering Knowledge & Skills in the Field, Management, Administrative, Supervisory Skills, Problem Solving & Analytical Skills, Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills, Work Habits & Productivity Skills, and Oral & Written Communications Skills weighted at 70%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the assessment to be added onto the list of eligible candidates on the Eligible Register. Note: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register do not guarantee an offer of employment. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W4132J Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 457-5327 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description LABORATORY MANAGER Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a highly responsible and engaging Laboratory Manager to join our management team in the Environmental Services Department! The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses, and also 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. The City's Environmental Laboratory provides water quality analysis to support Drinking Water and Wastewater Management. The Lab team includes 10 positions and conducts approximately 48,000 analyses annually. For the Laboratory Manager, the City of Sunnyvale: contributes 4% of the 7% employee contribution to CalPERS for classic members; contributes 2% of an employee's gross pay to a deferred compensation plan; provides generous retiree medical benefits, and provides fully employer paid medical, dental, and vision benefits. Under general direction of a Division Manager, plans, organizes, directs, and administers the laboratory located at the Water Pollution Control Plant; supervises and coordinates the work of laboratory, industrial waste and administrative professionals, technicians and support personnel. This position entails significant regulatory responsibility with regard to compliance with and enforcement of: municipal ordinances, Regional Water Quality Control Board regulations, Bay Area Air Quality Management District and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Click here for a full job description: Laboratory/Pretreatment Manager DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management level classification in which the incumbent plans, develops, and ensures execution of duties associated with the laboratory and pretreatment programs of the Water Pollution Control Plant. It is distinguished from the next higher level position of a Division Manager which is responsible for a broader set of operations and programs and which directs the activities of other management and supervisory level positions within the Environmental Services Department. Essential Job Functions ( May include, but are not limited to the following): Manages, directs, controls and implements laboratory services in conducting analysis of potable water, residential and industrial wastewater, recycled water, and other effluents or specimens. Plans, organizes, directs, and reviews the activities of professional, technical, and support personnel assigned to the Water Pollution Control laboratory, compliance inspection, and/or support services programs. Provides leadership and direction for assigned responsibilities. Develops, monitors and manages related program budgets and allocates resources to accomplish program goals and service levels; requests and recommends major purchases; participates in the development of policies and procedures. Ensures laboratory accreditation and quality assurance programs to meet requirements of Environmental Protection Agency, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Department of Health Services, and other regulatory agencies Ensures Water Pollution Control Plant process control monitoring is performed in accordance with operational needs, as well as with local, state, and federal regulations. Reviews, develops, and implements laboratory and pretreatment program performance goals, objectives, and priorities; establishes organizational controls to measure performance, and ensures implementation. Selects, trains and evaluates laboratory, compliance inspection, and/or support staff; assigns and delegates work to meet performance objectives. Coordinates activities of laboratory, and/or compliance inspection program with other sections within Environmental Services, as well as with other City departments. Prepares National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) reports pertaining to analytical data, plant operations, and other observations, as required by regulations; participates in studies conducted by regulatory agencies, consultants, or professional groups to evaluate laboratory techniques. Provides technical consultation to the Department on the evaluation, investigation, and solutions for matters that involve laboratory analysis. Prepares technical reports and correspondence regarding analytical data. Assists in the review of applications for discharge of industrial wastewater and contaminated groundwater to sewer systems. Administers the Safety Program for the laboratory programs. Confers with representatives of various divisions, departments and other agencies concerning environmental monitoring activities; directs the delivery of services; answers technical questions regarding reported data; may represent the City and the Water Pollution Control Plant in public and private meetings. Oversees the dissemination of relevant information to the public. Researches and recommends new technology. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work related documents. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds, such as a box of printed material, is also required. The laboratory setting may expose the incumbent to chemicals, hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, solvents, and air contaminate aerosols from wastewater. Sampling, laboratory sanitation and personal hygiene procedures require incumbents to frequently wash his/her hands. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following ways: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, microbiology, chemical engineering or a closely related field, and four or more years of experience in the analysis of water, wastewater, solid waste, hazardous waste or other environmental samples in an analytical laboratory or in an industrial pretreatment facility associated with a wastewater or water treatment facility, of which at least two years are at a supervisory level. A Master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: Theory and principles of microbiological, chemical, and physical characteristics of potable water, wastewater, and related effluents. Techniques of field inspections, chemistry, microbiology, and laboratory work related to industrial pretreatment. Local, state, and federal codes and regulations governing wastewater treatment and the administration and organization of wastewater treatment and pretreatment programs. General chemical qualitative and quantitative analysis. Modern water pollution control plant operation practices and techniques. Current technological developments in wastewater treatment, analytical techniques, equipment, procedures, sampling techniques, methods of statistical analysis, and data management as applied to laboratory data management. Working knowledge of: Safety rules, codes, practices, and appropriate precautions related to the work performed by a wastewater laboratory and a pretreatment program. Principles and practices of leadership, personnel management and administration. Principles of public sector finance and budget administration. Revenue programs relating to wastewater treatment. Ability to: Effectively train and supervise the work of others. Conduct, analyze, and interpret difficult and complex laboratory tests on potable water, industrial wastewater, and sewage. Develop, analyze, recommend and implement bi-annual performance-based budgets. Develop and implement study plans involving laboratory analysis to address specific operational or regulatory issues regarding water or wastewater. Analyze problems, evaluate alternative solutions, and make sound recommendations/decisions. Apply data management techniques to laboratory operations. Compose professional business correspondence, memoranda, standard operating procedures, and technical instructions in a clear and concise manner. Work effectively, independently or as part of a group. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Make presentations to management, subordinates, and the public. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, subordinates, regulatory agency personnel, vendors, contractors and the general public. Effectively manage conflicting priorities and meet multiple deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Licenses/Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California class C driver's license and a safe driving record, or the ability to provide alternate transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Application and Selection Process 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 pm on Thursday, July 11, 2024. 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 on 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, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Thursday , July 25, 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 Environmental Services Department tentatively scheduled for August 1, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as 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. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summary of Management SMA Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Summary of Management SMA Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 7/11/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 18, 2024
Full Time
Description LABORATORY MANAGER Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a highly responsible and engaging Laboratory Manager to join our management team in the Environmental Services Department! The Environmental Services Department provides comprehensive and innovative utility services for Sunnyvale's residents and businesses, and also 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. The City's Environmental Laboratory provides water quality analysis to support Drinking Water and Wastewater Management. The Lab team includes 10 positions and conducts approximately 48,000 analyses annually. For the Laboratory Manager, the City of Sunnyvale: contributes 4% of the 7% employee contribution to CalPERS for classic members; contributes 2% of an employee's gross pay to a deferred compensation plan; provides generous retiree medical benefits, and provides fully employer paid medical, dental, and vision benefits. Under general direction of a Division Manager, plans, organizes, directs, and administers the laboratory located at the Water Pollution Control Plant; supervises and coordinates the work of laboratory, industrial waste and administrative professionals, technicians and support personnel. This position entails significant regulatory responsibility with regard to compliance with and enforcement of: municipal ordinances, Regional Water Quality Control Board regulations, Bay Area Air Quality Management District and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Click here for a full job description: Laboratory/Pretreatment Manager DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management level classification in which the incumbent plans, develops, and ensures execution of duties associated with the laboratory and pretreatment programs of the Water Pollution Control Plant. It is distinguished from the next higher level position of a Division Manager which is responsible for a broader set of operations and programs and which directs the activities of other management and supervisory level positions within the Environmental Services Department. Essential Job Functions ( May include, but are not limited to the following): Manages, directs, controls and implements laboratory services in conducting analysis of potable water, residential and industrial wastewater, recycled water, and other effluents or specimens. Plans, organizes, directs, and reviews the activities of professional, technical, and support personnel assigned to the Water Pollution Control laboratory, compliance inspection, and/or support services programs. Provides leadership and direction for assigned responsibilities. Develops, monitors and manages related program budgets and allocates resources to accomplish program goals and service levels; requests and recommends major purchases; participates in the development of policies and procedures. Ensures laboratory accreditation and quality assurance programs to meet requirements of Environmental Protection Agency, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Department of Health Services, and other regulatory agencies Ensures Water Pollution Control Plant process control monitoring is performed in accordance with operational needs, as well as with local, state, and federal regulations. Reviews, develops, and implements laboratory and pretreatment program performance goals, objectives, and priorities; establishes organizational controls to measure performance, and ensures implementation. Selects, trains and evaluates laboratory, compliance inspection, and/or support staff; assigns and delegates work to meet performance objectives. Coordinates activities of laboratory, and/or compliance inspection program with other sections within Environmental Services, as well as with other City departments. Prepares National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) reports pertaining to analytical data, plant operations, and other observations, as required by regulations; participates in studies conducted by regulatory agencies, consultants, or professional groups to evaluate laboratory techniques. Provides technical consultation to the Department on the evaluation, investigation, and solutions for matters that involve laboratory analysis. Prepares technical reports and correspondence regarding analytical data. Assists in the review of applications for discharge of industrial wastewater and contaminated groundwater to sewer systems. Administers the Safety Program for the laboratory programs. Confers with representatives of various divisions, departments and other agencies concerning environmental monitoring activities; directs the delivery of services; answers technical questions regarding reported data; may represent the City and the Water Pollution Control Plant in public and private meetings. Oversees the dissemination of relevant information to the public. Researches and recommends new technology. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work related documents. The need to lift, drag and push files, paper and documents weighing up to 25 pounds, such as a box of printed material, is also required. The laboratory setting may expose the incumbent to chemicals, hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, solvents, and air contaminate aerosols from wastewater. Sampling, laboratory sanitation and personal hygiene procedures require incumbents to frequently wash his/her hands. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following ways: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, microbiology, chemical engineering or a closely related field, and four or more years of experience in the analysis of water, wastewater, solid waste, hazardous waste or other environmental samples in an analytical laboratory or in an industrial pretreatment facility associated with a wastewater or water treatment facility, of which at least two years are at a supervisory level. A Master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: Theory and principles of microbiological, chemical, and physical characteristics of potable water, wastewater, and related effluents. Techniques of field inspections, chemistry, microbiology, and laboratory work related to industrial pretreatment. Local, state, and federal codes and regulations governing wastewater treatment and the administration and organization of wastewater treatment and pretreatment programs. General chemical qualitative and quantitative analysis. Modern water pollution control plant operation practices and techniques. Current technological developments in wastewater treatment, analytical techniques, equipment, procedures, sampling techniques, methods of statistical analysis, and data management as applied to laboratory data management. Working knowledge of: Safety rules, codes, practices, and appropriate precautions related to the work performed by a wastewater laboratory and a pretreatment program. Principles and practices of leadership, personnel management and administration. Principles of public sector finance and budget administration. Revenue programs relating to wastewater treatment. Ability to: Effectively train and supervise the work of others. Conduct, analyze, and interpret difficult and complex laboratory tests on potable water, industrial wastewater, and sewage. Develop, analyze, recommend and implement bi-annual performance-based budgets. Develop and implement study plans involving laboratory analysis to address specific operational or regulatory issues regarding water or wastewater. Analyze problems, evaluate alternative solutions, and make sound recommendations/decisions. Apply data management techniques to laboratory operations. Compose professional business correspondence, memoranda, standard operating procedures, and technical instructions in a clear and concise manner. Work effectively, independently or as part of a group. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Make presentations to management, subordinates, and the public. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, subordinates, regulatory agency personnel, vendors, contractors and the general public. Effectively manage conflicting priorities and meet multiple deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Licenses/Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California class C driver's license and a safe driving record, or the ability to provide alternate transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Application and Selection Process 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 pm on Thursday, July 11, 2024. 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 on 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, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Thursday , July 25, 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 Environmental Services Department tentatively scheduled for August 1, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as 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. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summary of Management SMA Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Summary of Management SMA Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 7/11/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Boucher Law, PC is currently assisting Delta Diablo with finding their next Laboratory Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an exceptionally talented and motivated Laboratory Manager to manage and lead the operations of a public laboratory and the Laboratory Division, which includes three Chemist positions and two Environmental Compliance Specialist positions as direct reports.
As a nationally recognized leader and progressive “Utility of the Future,” the District is firmly committed to organizational excellence, exemplary regulatory compliance, resource recovery, innovative approaches, sustainable solutions, and community engagement. To perform the job successfully, the candidate must have an in-depth knowledge of the principles, practices, and functions of laboratory operations in public utility water and wastewater quality control. This position requires a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a closely related field and seven years of experience in water quality control laboratory operations and compliance work, at least two years of which was in a water or wastewater treatment plant facility, and five years of experience in pretreatment.
The Laboratory Division Manager will manage and participate in the development and implementation of short- and long-term goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned functions and programs, ensure regulatory compliance for environmental programs and laboratory operations, prepare recommendations, reports, and other materials, and represent the District at meetings, seminars, and conferences.
The Agency offers a competitive salary range and an excellent benefit package. The salary range for this position is $163,314.96/yr. to $198,510.36/yr.
To learn more about this exciting career opportunity, download the brochure at: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/m0jizr5qr0q7cu60su417/Delta-Diablo-Laboratory-Manager-Recruitment-Brochure-Word-BT-3-1.pdf?rlkey=hbg0w3fw7jb6mjv9a3zp9jjzy&e=1&st=kr6uxrij&dl=0
First review of applications begins on Monday, July 1, 2024, with appointment of selected candidate in September.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, upload your resume, cover letter, and names of six professional references (two of each: two supervisors, two direct reports, and two colleagues). References will not be contacted until a conditional offer of employment is extended. Upload your application packet at:
Dropbox Link
https://apptrkr.com/5298437
Application packets may also be emailed to: Dropbox Email Link
jHtS4BjS1cw1Yvb8u0MH@addtodropbox.com
May 31, 2024
Full Time
Boucher Law, PC is currently assisting Delta Diablo with finding their next Laboratory Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an exceptionally talented and motivated Laboratory Manager to manage and lead the operations of a public laboratory and the Laboratory Division, which includes three Chemist positions and two Environmental Compliance Specialist positions as direct reports.
As a nationally recognized leader and progressive “Utility of the Future,” the District is firmly committed to organizational excellence, exemplary regulatory compliance, resource recovery, innovative approaches, sustainable solutions, and community engagement. To perform the job successfully, the candidate must have an in-depth knowledge of the principles, practices, and functions of laboratory operations in public utility water and wastewater quality control. This position requires a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a closely related field and seven years of experience in water quality control laboratory operations and compliance work, at least two years of which was in a water or wastewater treatment plant facility, and five years of experience in pretreatment.
The Laboratory Division Manager will manage and participate in the development and implementation of short- and long-term goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned functions and programs, ensure regulatory compliance for environmental programs and laboratory operations, prepare recommendations, reports, and other materials, and represent the District at meetings, seminars, and conferences.
The Agency offers a competitive salary range and an excellent benefit package. The salary range for this position is $163,314.96/yr. to $198,510.36/yr.
To learn more about this exciting career opportunity, download the brochure at: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/m0jizr5qr0q7cu60su417/Delta-Diablo-Laboratory-Manager-Recruitment-Brochure-Word-BT-3-1.pdf?rlkey=hbg0w3fw7jb6mjv9a3zp9jjzy&e=1&st=kr6uxrij&dl=0
First review of applications begins on Monday, July 1, 2024, with appointment of selected candidate in September.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, upload your resume, cover letter, and names of six professional references (two of each: two supervisors, two direct reports, and two colleagues). References will not be contacted until a conditional offer of employment is extended. Upload your application packet at:
Dropbox Link
https://apptrkr.com/5298437
Application packets may also be emailed to: Dropbox Email Link
jHtS4BjS1cw1Yvb8u0MH@addtodropbox.com
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from February 23, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Desirable Qualifications and Supplemental Questionnaire. Persons who have already applied do not need to submit new applications. EXAM NUMBER W1082R-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Internal Services Department is seeking a qualified candidate to fill an emergency Administrative Manager 13, ISD vacancy related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Manager 13, ISD . The Opportunity The Division Manager of Source-To-Pay Transformation is responsible for leading, driving, and implementing a new enterprise e-procurement system for Los Angeles County. The individual will work closely with executives and key stakeholders across County departments to optimize the Source-To-Pay process and drive efficiency, effectiveness, and deliver large-scale transformation programs in a high matrixed organization consisting of over 40 County Departments with a combined annual spend of over $10B. The role requires a strategic ‘systems’ mindset, strong leadership skills, and the ability to deliver results through change management, process improvement and analytics. This involves setting end-to-end policies, managing budgets and schedules, and overall leadership and management of Source-To-Pay processes. Essential Job Functions Leads the e-Procurement Division and manages the workload and assignments of staff which includes managers, functional analysts, information technology specialists, application developers and technicians, and Contractor personnel for the Source-To-Pay (S2P) transformation and implementation and ongoing implementation support. Leads the implementation for the Source-To-Pay (S2P) transformation and system for 40+ County departments. Emphasize adoption of the system and procedures and gaining efficiency improvement through task elimination, simplification, standardization, and digitization. Focus on customer engagement and the effectiveness for key activities including planning and leading change management, training, and both functional and technical help desk support. Serve as single threaded owner accountable for the Source-To-Pay transformation and implementation. Lead multiple work streams of procurement transformation (i.e., purchasing, contracts, payables, etc.) to ensure consistency across; vision and strategy; policy, legal, practices and process; technology; and organization. Responsible for identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, and defining support models and procedures. Focus on efficiency, equity, standardization, automation, and customer service; drives continuous enhancements to increase adoption, compliance, throughput, and improved cycle times and document all Procurement processes including process flows, contract templates, business process documentation, work instructions, end-user training. Design service delivery models and performance frameworks, ensuring responsiveness and working with stakeholders to align and meet on business requirements ensuring positive customer experiences through service excellence and quality service. Strengthen compliance and governance structure around various procurement related processes. Develop and implement operating plans, data reporting structure, and appropriate KPIs to measure functional effectiveness. Implement monitoring mechanisms to ensure equity, quality and cycle times are continuously met and exceed business requirements. Focus on customer engagement and the effectiveness of key activities including planning and leading change management, training, and both functional and technical help desk support. Manage ongoing operational functions related to procurement technology and programs, and ensure existing systems are maintained, up to date, monitored, secure and operating efficiently. Provide final review and approval for the Source-To-Pay system project contractor deliverables. Foster a collaborative and engaging work environment focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and a customer-centric approach. Advise County executive management concerning the current and future direction of technological developments related to Procurement. Requirements Minimum Requirements : Option 1: Three years of experience managing an organization of multiple units including directing the budget, personnel, fiscal, program management, and other administrative functions. Option 2: A Bachelor’s degree* from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field -AND- two years of experience managing an organization of multiple units including directing the budget, personnel, fiscal, program management, and other administrative functions. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. License 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. Physical Expectations Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information *In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or diploma at the time of filing or within seven (7) business days from the date of application filing. Please submit documentation to bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name, and the exam number (W1082R-EA ) . Closely related fields include the following, but not limited to: Economics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Management, Accounting, Marketing, Finance. All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within seven (7) business days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: At least five (5) years of experience in Procurement Operations, including broad-based experience in procure-to-pay processes, core procurement methodologies, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Experience leading the strategy and implementation of a Source-To-Pay ERP system across a high matrix organization with annual spend over $250M. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Note: All notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1082R-EA Department Contact Name: Bianca Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 443-8832 Department Contact Email: bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from February 23, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Desirable Qualifications and Supplemental Questionnaire. Persons who have already applied do not need to submit new applications. EXAM NUMBER W1082R-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Internal Services Department is seeking a qualified candidate to fill an emergency Administrative Manager 13, ISD vacancy related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Manager 13, ISD . The Opportunity The Division Manager of Source-To-Pay Transformation is responsible for leading, driving, and implementing a new enterprise e-procurement system for Los Angeles County. The individual will work closely with executives and key stakeholders across County departments to optimize the Source-To-Pay process and drive efficiency, effectiveness, and deliver large-scale transformation programs in a high matrixed organization consisting of over 40 County Departments with a combined annual spend of over $10B. The role requires a strategic ‘systems’ mindset, strong leadership skills, and the ability to deliver results through change management, process improvement and analytics. This involves setting end-to-end policies, managing budgets and schedules, and overall leadership and management of Source-To-Pay processes. Essential Job Functions Leads the e-Procurement Division and manages the workload and assignments of staff which includes managers, functional analysts, information technology specialists, application developers and technicians, and Contractor personnel for the Source-To-Pay (S2P) transformation and implementation and ongoing implementation support. Leads the implementation for the Source-To-Pay (S2P) transformation and system for 40+ County departments. Emphasize adoption of the system and procedures and gaining efficiency improvement through task elimination, simplification, standardization, and digitization. Focus on customer engagement and the effectiveness for key activities including planning and leading change management, training, and both functional and technical help desk support. Serve as single threaded owner accountable for the Source-To-Pay transformation and implementation. Lead multiple work streams of procurement transformation (i.e., purchasing, contracts, payables, etc.) to ensure consistency across; vision and strategy; policy, legal, practices and process; technology; and organization. Responsible for identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, and defining support models and procedures. Focus on efficiency, equity, standardization, automation, and customer service; drives continuous enhancements to increase adoption, compliance, throughput, and improved cycle times and document all Procurement processes including process flows, contract templates, business process documentation, work instructions, end-user training. Design service delivery models and performance frameworks, ensuring responsiveness and working with stakeholders to align and meet on business requirements ensuring positive customer experiences through service excellence and quality service. Strengthen compliance and governance structure around various procurement related processes. Develop and implement operating plans, data reporting structure, and appropriate KPIs to measure functional effectiveness. Implement monitoring mechanisms to ensure equity, quality and cycle times are continuously met and exceed business requirements. Focus on customer engagement and the effectiveness of key activities including planning and leading change management, training, and both functional and technical help desk support. Manage ongoing operational functions related to procurement technology and programs, and ensure existing systems are maintained, up to date, monitored, secure and operating efficiently. Provide final review and approval for the Source-To-Pay system project contractor deliverables. Foster a collaborative and engaging work environment focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and a customer-centric approach. Advise County executive management concerning the current and future direction of technological developments related to Procurement. Requirements Minimum Requirements : Option 1: Three years of experience managing an organization of multiple units including directing the budget, personnel, fiscal, program management, and other administrative functions. Option 2: A Bachelor’s degree* from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field -AND- two years of experience managing an organization of multiple units including directing the budget, personnel, fiscal, program management, and other administrative functions. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. License 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. Physical Expectations Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information *In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or diploma at the time of filing or within seven (7) business days from the date of application filing. Please submit documentation to bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name, and the exam number (W1082R-EA ) . Closely related fields include the following, but not limited to: Economics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Management, Accounting, Marketing, Finance. All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within seven (7) business days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: At least five (5) years of experience in Procurement Operations, including broad-based experience in procure-to-pay processes, core procurement methodologies, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Experience leading the strategy and implementation of a Source-To-Pay ERP system across a high matrix organization with annual spend over $250M. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Note: All notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1082R-EA Department Contact Name: Bianca Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 443-8832 Department Contact Email: bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs professional management of Transportation Systems Maintenance and Operations (TSM&O), traffic engineering, and related activities for the safe and effective utilization of roadways within the City of Orlando. Responsibilities include managing, planning, scheduling, and measuring TSM&O and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) performance. Work includes supervising and coordinating the activities of professional, technical, and maintenance employees engaged in managing, planning, modifying, repairing, maintaining, and installing ITS components, including traffic control equipment, computerized control systems, traffic signals, fiber optic network, signs, as well as related traffic analysis and control activities. Supervises the Traffic Management Center (TMC) and the Signal Shop. Work is performed under the supervision of the Division Manager and reviewed through performance goals, project delivery, system performance, reports submitted, and results achieved. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Civil Engineering, plus four (4) years of experience in TSM&O or ITS, some of which must have been in traffic studies, signalization, signing, and pavement marking, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory or managerial capacity required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Professional Engineering (P.E.) License required or ability to obtain it within six (6) months of employment. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (P.T.O.E.) Certificate preferred. Master's degree in related field desired. Valid Florida Driver's License required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs professional management of Transportation Systems Maintenance and Operations (TSM&O), traffic engineering, and related activities for the safe and effective utilization of roadways within the City of Orlando. Responsibilities include managing, planning, scheduling, and measuring TSM&O and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) performance. Work includes supervising and coordinating the activities of professional, technical, and maintenance employees engaged in managing, planning, modifying, repairing, maintaining, and installing ITS components, including traffic control equipment, computerized control systems, traffic signals, fiber optic network, signs, as well as related traffic analysis and control activities. Supervises the Traffic Management Center (TMC) and the Signal Shop. Work is performed under the supervision of the Division Manager and reviewed through performance goals, project delivery, system performance, reports submitted, and results achieved. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Civil Engineering, plus four (4) years of experience in TSM&O or ITS, some of which must have been in traffic studies, signalization, signing, and pavement marking, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory or managerial capacity required ; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Florida Professional Engineering (P.E.) License required or ability to obtain it within six (6) months of employment. A valid Florida Driver's License is required. Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (P.T.O.E.) Certificate preferred. Master's degree in related field desired. Valid Florida Driver's License required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are Bi-Weekly: "the 15th and last day of each month". With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. This position, housed in the Department of Community Response, will focus on providing Sacramento’s residents with innovative services for persons in crisis, including but not limited to those experiencing homelessness. This role will involve outcome-driven management of vendor contracts supporting homelessness services to ensure effective service delivery and resource usage. This position will also involve developing and overseeing non-public safety alternative response teams that are dispatched to appropriate calls for service. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate has a good understanding and preferably experience in the following areas: Overseeing housing and shelter programs, services and/or social services programs that relate to addressing homelessness. The Continuum of Care (CoC), the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), and the Coordinated Access System (CAS). Managing and seeking out diverse funding streams to maintain and expand social service programs within the City. Emergency and Non-emergency public safety operations, including familiarity with the Incident Command System. Under limited direction, a Program Manager organizes and manages major programs or projects with a high degree of visibility and substantial citywide impact; supervises professional, technical, and clerical staff; coordinates administrative functions; and develops procedures, programs and methodologies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents who exercise a broad range of authority over complex programs critical to a department’s mission. Responsibilities require work beyond typical program or project management work. Incumbents must exercise substantial innovation and leadership in developing and managing programs or projects. The Program Manager is distinguished from the lower classification of Program Specialist in that the Program Manager is responsible for administration and management of major complex programs and projects with high visibility and substantial citywide impact. This class is distinguished from that of Support Services Manager in that the latter class manages all internal support functions for a department and supports a board or commission. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by a department head or division manager. Supervision, on a regular basis, of three or more assigned staff positions is required to hold this classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Organizes, coordinates, and manages one or more major programs or projects with high visability and citywide impact; coordinates administrative functions including budget preparation, financial management, contract administration, and personnel administration for the program. Develops procedures and methodologies within compliance requirements; interprets and applies existing policies to actual situations; coordinates development of work plans, selects and supervises staff; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems, assigns work activities, and evaluates work products. Serves as principal contact for the program/project; confers with department heads, division chiefs, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning programs, regulations, procedures, policies, etc.; represents the department in a variety of meetings involving program coordination or regulatory requirements; may serve on commissions or non-profit boards as part of program service delivery. Develops and maintains informational and statistical reports regarding program performance, goal attainment, and service levels; conducts customer service audits and delivers customer service training. Works with vendors and suppliers; writes RFP/RFQs, contracts, and grant applications; negotiates terms, conditions and performance standards. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be perfomed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, including governmental finance, budgeting, personnel administration, procurement methods. Methods and practices of modern office management. Advanced principles and practices of research, analysis, and technical report writing. Functions and missions of publicly appointed Boards or Commissions. Principles and practices of supervision. Advanced principles and practices of project/program development, management and administration. Principles and practices of supervision and training. Skill in: Collecting and analyzing large volumes of data and reaching a conclusion supported by the research. Building a consensus among parties with competing or conflicting interests. Supervising and motivating employees and generating department-wide cooperation in support of strategic goals and plans. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Prepare technical or analytical reports. Interpret and apply regulatory practices, rules, and policies to actual situations. Present ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of diverse backgrounds. Meet deadlines in a highly political environment. Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Manage highly complex subject matter. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Exercise administrative supervision and direction over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Six years of professional level administrative and analytical experience including two years of which must be in the program area. -AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: A post-graduate degree may substitute for one year of the required professional level governmental administrative and analytical experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts anddegrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are Bi-Weekly: "the 15th and last day of each month". With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. This position, housed in the Department of Community Response, will focus on providing Sacramento’s residents with innovative services for persons in crisis, including but not limited to those experiencing homelessness. This role will involve outcome-driven management of vendor contracts supporting homelessness services to ensure effective service delivery and resource usage. This position will also involve developing and overseeing non-public safety alternative response teams that are dispatched to appropriate calls for service. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate has a good understanding and preferably experience in the following areas: Overseeing housing and shelter programs, services and/or social services programs that relate to addressing homelessness. The Continuum of Care (CoC), the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), and the Coordinated Access System (CAS). Managing and seeking out diverse funding streams to maintain and expand social service programs within the City. Emergency and Non-emergency public safety operations, including familiarity with the Incident Command System. Under limited direction, a Program Manager organizes and manages major programs or projects with a high degree of visibility and substantial citywide impact; supervises professional, technical, and clerical staff; coordinates administrative functions; and develops procedures, programs and methodologies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents who exercise a broad range of authority over complex programs critical to a department’s mission. Responsibilities require work beyond typical program or project management work. Incumbents must exercise substantial innovation and leadership in developing and managing programs or projects. The Program Manager is distinguished from the lower classification of Program Specialist in that the Program Manager is responsible for administration and management of major complex programs and projects with high visibility and substantial citywide impact. This class is distinguished from that of Support Services Manager in that the latter class manages all internal support functions for a department and supports a board or commission. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by a department head or division manager. Supervision, on a regular basis, of three or more assigned staff positions is required to hold this classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Organizes, coordinates, and manages one or more major programs or projects with high visability and citywide impact; coordinates administrative functions including budget preparation, financial management, contract administration, and personnel administration for the program. Develops procedures and methodologies within compliance requirements; interprets and applies existing policies to actual situations; coordinates development of work plans, selects and supervises staff; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems, assigns work activities, and evaluates work products. Serves as principal contact for the program/project; confers with department heads, division chiefs, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning programs, regulations, procedures, policies, etc.; represents the department in a variety of meetings involving program coordination or regulatory requirements; may serve on commissions or non-profit boards as part of program service delivery. Develops and maintains informational and statistical reports regarding program performance, goal attainment, and service levels; conducts customer service audits and delivers customer service training. Works with vendors and suppliers; writes RFP/RFQs, contracts, and grant applications; negotiates terms, conditions and performance standards. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be perfomed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, including governmental finance, budgeting, personnel administration, procurement methods. Methods and practices of modern office management. Advanced principles and practices of research, analysis, and technical report writing. Functions and missions of publicly appointed Boards or Commissions. Principles and practices of supervision. Advanced principles and practices of project/program development, management and administration. Principles and practices of supervision and training. Skill in: Collecting and analyzing large volumes of data and reaching a conclusion supported by the research. Building a consensus among parties with competing or conflicting interests. Supervising and motivating employees and generating department-wide cooperation in support of strategic goals and plans. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Prepare technical or analytical reports. Interpret and apply regulatory practices, rules, and policies to actual situations. Present ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of diverse backgrounds. Meet deadlines in a highly political environment. Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Manage highly complex subject matter. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Exercise administrative supervision and direction over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Six years of professional level administrative and analytical experience including two years of which must be in the program area. -AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: A post-graduate degree may substitute for one year of the required professional level governmental administrative and analytical experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts anddegrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as part of the application process ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W2553J REBULLETIN INFORMATION: This announcement is a rebulletin to reopen for filing, update Position information, update Additional Information, and update Supplemental Questionnaire information. When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. (PT) and will close on Friday, June 28, 2024, before 5:30 p.m. (PT). Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No withhold or out-of-class experience will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill Section Manager, Information Technology, Systems Programming, ISD (Cybersecurity) positions in the Cyber Engineering Division and the Cyber Operations Division. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Manages a comprehensive security program by planning the work activities of staff responsible for supporting security program (e.g., Information Technology specialists, principals, supervisors, and technical staff); coordinating activities of the section, County departments, and public and private agencies; evaluating department’s cyber security strategies (e.g., defense-in-depth security modeling, data center network security, cyber-analytics including threat detection and response, secure access and endpoint protection); utilizing supporting technologies, dashboards and metrics in order to align with organizational cyber security objectives. Provides technical consulting support for system requirements definition by performing high level design, performance tuning, audits, and problem determination assistance for business applications in order to align with organizational cyber security standards. Manages technical staff by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, which include reviewing and evaluating work of subordinate staff; promoting individual growth and development; and by following the department’s disciplinary policies, guidelines, and procedures, etc., in order to ensure staff receive the support and direction needed to effectively perform their duties. Develops and implements the department’s strategies, policies, priorities, standards, procedures, and guidelines by benchmarking internal operations against the best cyber security practices of other agencies and organizations, studying and recommending alternatives, ensuring strategies are aligned, and assisting with the enforcement and implementation of policies in order to promote efficient, cost effective use of advanced technologies and support the County's departments business goals. Collaborates with stakeholders (e.g., other divisions/sections, other County departments, business managers, and vendors) regarding information technology issues by assessing business needs, identifying and evaluating cyber security solutions, and recommending options in order to determine service delivery, promote information security awareness, and manage risk to an accepted level of security protection. Analyzes complex departmental business needs by performing business and technical requirements analyses, identifying redundant services across County departments, and recommending centralized technology solutions (e.g., new cyber security programs, development of new applications, modification of existing applications or hardware) in order to ensure efficient use of departmental resources. Manages the implementation of various information technology projects (e.g., development, documentation, infrastructure, migration process, and system architecture planning,) by applying project management principles, overseeing work plans, developing service level agreements, gathering of business requirements, recommending the purchase of security technology solutions, and implementation by coordinating with stakeholders in order to leverage design of new or existing systems, promote efficiency and align with organization’s cyber security strategies. Manages the section’s operational budget by reviewing past section expenditures, anticipating section’s budget needs, developing cost models for new lines of business, and documenting recommendations in order to support the division, branch and service area budget. Stays current with knowledge of information security programs, industry standards, and applicable laws and regulations by attending and/or presenting at professional seminars, professional classes (e.g., Certified Information System Security Professional, Certified Information Security Manager) and study programs, by representing the department in countywide information technology security advisory/steering committees, and by reviewing information obtained from departmental memoranda, staff meetings, journals, professional publications, the Internet, magazines, newspapers, etc. to maintain information technology security service-related knowledge. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Two years of experience, within the last three years, at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Section Manager, Information Technology, ISD* - OR - Information Technology Specialist, ISD** performing information security management functions with any of the following solutions: secure access, email security, secure endpoint, network security, application security, or vulnerability management. *Experience at the level of Los Angeles County’s class of Section Manager, Information Technology, ISD is defined as manages the activities of a section in the performance of a variety of application systems or telecommunication systems development, implementation, modification and maintenance activities. **Experience at the level of Los Angeles County’s class of Information Technology Specialist, ISD is defined as acts as a consultant in a technical and specialized field of information technology. These positions are distinguished by their responsibility for directing and/or monitoring the work of project teams, acting as consultants to project managers, departmental management, and customer management, or performing technical work in a specialized field of information technology. One year of the required experience must have been as a project or team leader providing task direction and staff development. License: 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. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. This job requires light physical effort which may include occasional considerable walking, light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Desirable Qualifications: Security Certifications: Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Additional Information Our Assessment Process First, meet our requirements above. After that, our process includes a two-part assessment. Part 1: Multiple-choice and/or simulation assessments weighted at 50% measuring Deductive Reasoning, Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. Part 2: Multiple-choice and/or simulation assessments weighted at 50% measuring three Professional/Technical Knowledge areas: Cyber Risk, covering the following topics: Knowledge of Cyber Risk Management, System and Application Security, Network Security and Security Management. Cloud Computing, covering the following topics: Knowledge of Cloud Computing Concepts, Cloud Service Models, Virtualization and Private Clouds. THE MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Applicants may be invited to participate in both Parts 1 and 2. However, only those that achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part 1, will have Part 2 scored. Applicants must meet the requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each part of the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible List. Multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests /. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , GTung@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donotreply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible List in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible List do not guarantee an offer of employment. How to Apply Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , GTung@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donotreply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W2553J Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-3671 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER W2553J REBULLETIN INFORMATION: This announcement is a rebulletin to reopen for filing, update Position information, update Additional Information, and update Supplemental Questionnaire information. When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. (PT) and will close on Friday, June 28, 2024, before 5:30 p.m. (PT). Type of Recruitment: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No withhold or out-of-class experience will be accepted. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - Benefits may be purchased using tax-free County contribution of an additional 14.5%-17% of the employee's monthly salary. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a County matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Flexible Schedules (Telework - where appropriate) Rideshare, Parking, and Transit Benefits 13 paid holidays per year Click here for more details on employee benefits. Who We Are The Internal Services Department (ISD) plays a major role in supporting all County of Los Angeles departments and commissions. With an annual budget of over $885 million and 2,162 budgeted positions along with over 5,120 contracted workers of varying professions in facilities management, information technology, environmental, administrative, purchasing and contracting, ISD is the County's trusted partner and provider of choice. The Opportunity We are pursuing qualified candidates to fill Section Manager, Information Technology, Systems Programming, ISD (Cybersecurity) positions in the Cyber Engineering Division and the Cyber Operations Division. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Manages a comprehensive security program by planning the work activities of staff responsible for supporting security program (e.g., Information Technology specialists, principals, supervisors, and technical staff); coordinating activities of the section, County departments, and public and private agencies; evaluating department’s cyber security strategies (e.g., defense-in-depth security modeling, data center network security, cyber-analytics including threat detection and response, secure access and endpoint protection); utilizing supporting technologies, dashboards and metrics in order to align with organizational cyber security objectives. Provides technical consulting support for system requirements definition by performing high level design, performance tuning, audits, and problem determination assistance for business applications in order to align with organizational cyber security standards. Manages technical staff by performing a full range of supervisory tasks, which include reviewing and evaluating work of subordinate staff; promoting individual growth and development; and by following the department’s disciplinary policies, guidelines, and procedures, etc., in order to ensure staff receive the support and direction needed to effectively perform their duties. Develops and implements the department’s strategies, policies, priorities, standards, procedures, and guidelines by benchmarking internal operations against the best cyber security practices of other agencies and organizations, studying and recommending alternatives, ensuring strategies are aligned, and assisting with the enforcement and implementation of policies in order to promote efficient, cost effective use of advanced technologies and support the County's departments business goals. Collaborates with stakeholders (e.g., other divisions/sections, other County departments, business managers, and vendors) regarding information technology issues by assessing business needs, identifying and evaluating cyber security solutions, and recommending options in order to determine service delivery, promote information security awareness, and manage risk to an accepted level of security protection. Analyzes complex departmental business needs by performing business and technical requirements analyses, identifying redundant services across County departments, and recommending centralized technology solutions (e.g., new cyber security programs, development of new applications, modification of existing applications or hardware) in order to ensure efficient use of departmental resources. Manages the implementation of various information technology projects (e.g., development, documentation, infrastructure, migration process, and system architecture planning,) by applying project management principles, overseeing work plans, developing service level agreements, gathering of business requirements, recommending the purchase of security technology solutions, and implementation by coordinating with stakeholders in order to leverage design of new or existing systems, promote efficiency and align with organization’s cyber security strategies. Manages the section’s operational budget by reviewing past section expenditures, anticipating section’s budget needs, developing cost models for new lines of business, and documenting recommendations in order to support the division, branch and service area budget. Stays current with knowledge of information security programs, industry standards, and applicable laws and regulations by attending and/or presenting at professional seminars, professional classes (e.g., Certified Information System Security Professional, Certified Information Security Manager) and study programs, by representing the department in countywide information technology security advisory/steering committees, and by reviewing information obtained from departmental memoranda, staff meetings, journals, professional publications, the Internet, magazines, newspapers, etc. to maintain information technology security service-related knowledge. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Two years of experience, within the last three years, at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Section Manager, Information Technology, ISD* - OR - Information Technology Specialist, ISD** performing information security management functions with any of the following solutions: secure access, email security, secure endpoint, network security, application security, or vulnerability management. *Experience at the level of Los Angeles County’s class of Section Manager, Information Technology, ISD is defined as manages the activities of a section in the performance of a variety of application systems or telecommunication systems development, implementation, modification and maintenance activities. **Experience at the level of Los Angeles County’s class of Information Technology Specialist, ISD is defined as acts as a consultant in a technical and specialized field of information technology. These positions are distinguished by their responsibility for directing and/or monitoring the work of project teams, acting as consultants to project managers, departmental management, and customer management, or performing technical work in a specialized field of information technology. One year of the required experience must have been as a project or team leader providing task direction and staff development. License: 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. Physical Expectations: 2 - Light. This job requires light physical effort which may include occasional considerable walking, light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Desirable Qualifications: Security Certifications: Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Additional Information Our Assessment Process First, meet our requirements above. After that, our process includes a two-part assessment. Part 1: Multiple-choice and/or simulation assessments weighted at 50% measuring Deductive Reasoning, Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. Part 2: Multiple-choice and/or simulation assessments weighted at 50% measuring three Professional/Technical Knowledge areas: Cyber Risk, covering the following topics: Knowledge of Cyber Risk Management, System and Application Security, Network Security and Security Management. Cloud Computing, covering the following topics: Knowledge of Cloud Computing Concepts, Cloud Service Models, Virtualization and Private Clouds. THE MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Applicants may be invited to participate in both Parts 1 and 2. However, only those that achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part 1, will have Part 2 scored. Applicants must meet the requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each part of the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible List. Multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests /. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , GTung@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donotreply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Eligibility Information The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the assessment will be placed on the Eligible List in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible List do not guarantee an offer of employment. How to Apply Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add DTse@isd.lacounty.gov , GTung@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donotreply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to Qualify as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) : The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W2553J Department Contact Name: Debra Tse Department Contact Phone: (323) 881-3671 Department Contact Email: DTse@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion, with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov. THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Community Development delivers a wide variety of programs and services to help create and maintain more safe, sustainable, and livable neighborhoods. The department is comprised of five bureaus: Building and Safety, Code Enforcement, Housing and Neighborhood Services, Planning, and Administrative and Financial Services. Our staff of more than 200 works tirelessly to serve the community through an array of policies and programs, including land use and development, affordable housing, environment and historic preservation, neighborhood improvement, and construction standards and safety. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in our role to help transform Long Beach into a model urban community that honors its past and embraces the future. THE POSITION The Bureau Manager of Administrative and Financial Services is responsible for overseeing two divisions. Within the Financial Services Division , they will work on facilitating, establishing, and overseeing financial management activities, accounting, budgeting, staffing, procurement, and monitor internal control systems and processes. In addition, they will oversee the Administrative Services Division, where they will be responsible for personnel management of the department which includes recruiting, employee relations, performance management, among other personnel duties. In this capacity, the Bureau Manager will support the Deputy Director to improve existing financial and administrative processes to ensure operational needs are met. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Duties of this position include, but are not limited to: Establish, implement, and oversee sound financial management, accounting, budgeting, staffing, procurement, and monitoring of internal control systems and processes for the department. Establish, implement, and oversee sound personnel management of the department, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training and professional development, leave implementation, return-to-work coordination, payroll and safety. Recommend strategies to the Deputy Director and Director for implementing new and improving existing financial and administrative processes, packaging the department’s annual budget to improve the department’s operations through maximum number of approvals, and responding to internal and external audits. Carryout the activities required of the Successor Agency to wind down the activities of the former redevelopment agency, including preparation of the annual ROPS, validation of the annual reporting for outstanding bonded indebtedness, and ensuring timely payment of obligations. Activities are completed in the context of minimizing the expenses of the City while maximizing its revenues. Ensure the department’s office environment and equipment are well-maintained, attractive, and meet the operational needs of the department’s employees and customers. Supervises three direct reports and ten indirect reports. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Administration, or a related field is required (proof of possession of a degree required at filling). P rofessional experience beyond the minimum qualifications may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any documents submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. EXPERIENCE Five (5) years of paid, full time equivalent, increasingly responsible experience performing duties in the management and administration of personnel and financial duties for a local government including vendor management, procurement, budgeting, accounting and closing, recruitment, hiring and oversight of personnel activities, compliance, reporting as well as strategic support of senior management staff. Three (3) years of the required experience must have been gained in a supervisory or management capacity. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Class C Drivers License SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024 . To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education (if qualifying with a degree) in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-7287. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact (562) 570-7287. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion, with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov. THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Community Development delivers a wide variety of programs and services to help create and maintain more safe, sustainable, and livable neighborhoods. The department is comprised of five bureaus: Building and Safety, Code Enforcement, Housing and Neighborhood Services, Planning, and Administrative and Financial Services. Our staff of more than 200 works tirelessly to serve the community through an array of policies and programs, including land use and development, affordable housing, environment and historic preservation, neighborhood improvement, and construction standards and safety. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in our role to help transform Long Beach into a model urban community that honors its past and embraces the future. THE POSITION The Bureau Manager of Administrative and Financial Services is responsible for overseeing two divisions. Within the Financial Services Division , they will work on facilitating, establishing, and overseeing financial management activities, accounting, budgeting, staffing, procurement, and monitor internal control systems and processes. In addition, they will oversee the Administrative Services Division, where they will be responsible for personnel management of the department which includes recruiting, employee relations, performance management, among other personnel duties. In this capacity, the Bureau Manager will support the Deputy Director to improve existing financial and administrative processes to ensure operational needs are met. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Duties of this position include, but are not limited to: Establish, implement, and oversee sound financial management, accounting, budgeting, staffing, procurement, and monitoring of internal control systems and processes for the department. Establish, implement, and oversee sound personnel management of the department, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training and professional development, leave implementation, return-to-work coordination, payroll and safety. Recommend strategies to the Deputy Director and Director for implementing new and improving existing financial and administrative processes, packaging the department’s annual budget to improve the department’s operations through maximum number of approvals, and responding to internal and external audits. Carryout the activities required of the Successor Agency to wind down the activities of the former redevelopment agency, including preparation of the annual ROPS, validation of the annual reporting for outstanding bonded indebtedness, and ensuring timely payment of obligations. Activities are completed in the context of minimizing the expenses of the City while maximizing its revenues. Ensure the department’s office environment and equipment are well-maintained, attractive, and meet the operational needs of the department’s employees and customers. Supervises three direct reports and ten indirect reports. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Public Administration, or a related field is required (proof of possession of a degree required at filling). P rofessional experience beyond the minimum qualifications may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any documents submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. EXPERIENCE Five (5) years of paid, full time equivalent, increasingly responsible experience performing duties in the management and administration of personnel and financial duties for a local government including vendor management, procurement, budgeting, accounting and closing, recruitment, hiring and oversight of personnel activities, compliance, reporting as well as strategic support of senior management staff. Three (3) years of the required experience must have been gained in a supervisory or management capacity. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Class C Drivers License SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024 . To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education (if qualifying with a degree) in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-7287. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact (562) 570-7287. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* . Licensed Behavioral Health Program Managers II* are responsible for managing clinical and administrative program components; overseeing multidisciplinary teams; developing, planning, directing, and evaluating the units/program; fiscal administration of budgets; evaluating and developing personnel/staffing patterns based on program needs; supervising and managing staff; participating in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of treatment services. The Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* is responsible for the overall functioning of the program(s) under their purview, and focuses on the implementing and monitoring of programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Additionally, this position is responsible for supervising Mental Health Clinic Supervisors in charge of clinical programs. Provision of clinical consultation is required. *Official title: Mental Health Program Manager II For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Program Manager II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies exist in the following Department of Behavioral Health programs; please indicate your availability for referral to each program in the Supplemental Questionnaire. 24 Hour & Emergency Services: This position provides oversight to two (2) operational units under Community Crisis Services (CCS): the Crisis Contact Center (CCC) and the Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT), who provide mobile crisis response services to the communities of San Bernardino County. This position will be expected to monitor contracts and may lead or participate in critical incident stress debriefings in the community. The CCC operates 24/7 365 days a year, providing triage, telehealth crisis services, and the dispatching of the mobile teams for residents and community partners seeking support in managing behavioral health crises. Crisis Services also works closely with the DBH Disaster & Safety Division in response to critical incidents and disasters in the County. Community Crisis Services supports individuals and their families, law enforcement (LE) partners, schools, local churches, and other community based organizations requesting specialty behavioral health crisis services to support them in the community. CCS is a high-profile crisis program that serves the community and requires a high level of oversight and management to maintain the fidelity of the program and help community members receive the best and most appropriate services at the lowest level of care. Regional Outpatient Clinics: This Licensed Program Manager II assigned to the West Valley Region of Community Clinics is responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to: daily operational oversight of two large community clinics, supervision of clinic supervisory staff, monitoring of service provision, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as well as DBH policies and procedures. Daily operational oversight includes providing clinical consultation to staff and periodically intervening with consumers when needed. These activities will include data gathering and reporting for departmental and state structured reviews, monitoring contract providers, program development, and fiscal analysis and monitoring. Homeless and Supportive Services: This position provides oversight to the Homeless and Supportive Services Division, which includes outreach and engagement teams (HOST), the InnROADS Behavioral Health Team, and our Full-Service Partnerships with our DBH and contract providers, and oversees services contracted with our Managed Care Plans (MCP), under our Homeless and Supportive Services Division. This position operates under highly political programs with services that are co-staffed with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and the Department of Public Health, in addition to various other community partners and contract agencies, as well as local City and County entities. Responsibilities of this Program Manager II include developing positive, productive, and collaborative relationships with Sheriff, Police, Fire, COC Members, Office of Homeless Services, MCP’s, Housing Authority, and between DBH staff and their assigned co-locations duties; navigation of politics related to working with law enforcement and the community and other partners; developing and managing MOUs with current and new collaborative partners for service agreements, roles, and responsibilities and housing. This position also oversees community-based organization-contracts and MOU’s. The incumbent will be responsible for making clinical and programmatic decisions based on service needs. Understanding of Housing First Model, and various housing voucher programs is highly desirable. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required on a regular basis. Travel within the state is likely to occur two to four times per year. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. National travel is occasionally required. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in behavioral science, human services, social work, counseling, psychology, public health administration, business/public administration, hospital administration, or closely related field of study. --AND-- Licensure: Must have CA state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. --AND-- Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral health treatment program. Qualifying experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a full-scope supervisor responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating a mental health program or unit. Qualifying experience must include clinical and administrative supervisory responsibility. Clinical supervision must include supervision over master’s level clinicians or psychologists engaged in the provision of mental health services and/or substance use services. The administrative supervision includes participating in the hiring, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off. Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various age groups. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of experience as a manager in an agency providing behavioral health services or social work services. Qualifying experience must include second-level supervision (supervising through subordinate supervisors), budget/fiscal administration, and responsibility for program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. The oversight provided through second-level supervision must include oversight of clinical services provided to various ages (e.g., providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians accruing hours toward licensure). Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various ages. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* . Licensed Behavioral Health Program Managers II* are responsible for managing clinical and administrative program components; overseeing multidisciplinary teams; developing, planning, directing, and evaluating the units/program; fiscal administration of budgets; evaluating and developing personnel/staffing patterns based on program needs; supervising and managing staff; participating in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of treatment services. The Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* is responsible for the overall functioning of the program(s) under their purview, and focuses on the implementing and monitoring of programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Additionally, this position is responsible for supervising Mental Health Clinic Supervisors in charge of clinical programs. Provision of clinical consultation is required. *Official title: Mental Health Program Manager II For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Program Manager II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies exist in the following Department of Behavioral Health programs; please indicate your availability for referral to each program in the Supplemental Questionnaire. 24 Hour & Emergency Services: This position provides oversight to two (2) operational units under Community Crisis Services (CCS): the Crisis Contact Center (CCC) and the Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT), who provide mobile crisis response services to the communities of San Bernardino County. This position will be expected to monitor contracts and may lead or participate in critical incident stress debriefings in the community. The CCC operates 24/7 365 days a year, providing triage, telehealth crisis services, and the dispatching of the mobile teams for residents and community partners seeking support in managing behavioral health crises. Crisis Services also works closely with the DBH Disaster & Safety Division in response to critical incidents and disasters in the County. Community Crisis Services supports individuals and their families, law enforcement (LE) partners, schools, local churches, and other community based organizations requesting specialty behavioral health crisis services to support them in the community. CCS is a high-profile crisis program that serves the community and requires a high level of oversight and management to maintain the fidelity of the program and help community members receive the best and most appropriate services at the lowest level of care. Regional Outpatient Clinics: This Licensed Program Manager II assigned to the West Valley Region of Community Clinics is responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to: daily operational oversight of two large community clinics, supervision of clinic supervisory staff, monitoring of service provision, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as well as DBH policies and procedures. Daily operational oversight includes providing clinical consultation to staff and periodically intervening with consumers when needed. These activities will include data gathering and reporting for departmental and state structured reviews, monitoring contract providers, program development, and fiscal analysis and monitoring. Homeless and Supportive Services: This position provides oversight to the Homeless and Supportive Services Division, which includes outreach and engagement teams (HOST), the InnROADS Behavioral Health Team, and our Full-Service Partnerships with our DBH and contract providers, and oversees services contracted with our Managed Care Plans (MCP), under our Homeless and Supportive Services Division. This position operates under highly political programs with services that are co-staffed with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and the Department of Public Health, in addition to various other community partners and contract agencies, as well as local City and County entities. Responsibilities of this Program Manager II include developing positive, productive, and collaborative relationships with Sheriff, Police, Fire, COC Members, Office of Homeless Services, MCP’s, Housing Authority, and between DBH staff and their assigned co-locations duties; navigation of politics related to working with law enforcement and the community and other partners; developing and managing MOUs with current and new collaborative partners for service agreements, roles, and responsibilities and housing. This position also oversees community-based organization-contracts and MOU’s. The incumbent will be responsible for making clinical and programmatic decisions based on service needs. Understanding of Housing First Model, and various housing voucher programs is highly desirable. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required on a regular basis. Travel within the state is likely to occur two to four times per year. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. National travel is occasionally required. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in behavioral science, human services, social work, counseling, psychology, public health administration, business/public administration, hospital administration, or closely related field of study. --AND-- Licensure: Must have CA state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. --AND-- Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral health treatment program. Qualifying experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a full-scope supervisor responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating a mental health program or unit. Qualifying experience must include clinical and administrative supervisory responsibility. Clinical supervision must include supervision over master’s level clinicians or psychologists engaged in the provision of mental health services and/or substance use services. The administrative supervision includes participating in the hiring, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off. Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various age groups. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of experience as a manager in an agency providing behavioral health services or social work services. Qualifying experience must include second-level supervision (supervising through subordinate supervisors), budget/fiscal administration, and responsibility for program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. The oversight provided through second-level supervision must include oversight of clinical services provided to various ages (e.g., providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians accruing hours toward licensure). Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various ages. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous