City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction The Senior Stormwater Engineer classification primarily performs professional engineering review of private development and City infrastructure projects for stormwater related issues. The position also participates with management of drainage and flood control studies, manages the City's floodplains regulations and provides technical assistance to other city departments. This posting may be open until filled. First review of applications is June 3, 2024 Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited educational institution. Six years of progressively responsible experience in the design, review or management of work related to stormwater, drainage, and hydrology/hydraulics. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Registration as a Professional Engineer with the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration, OR by the technical board of another state with the ability to obtain Arizona Registration through reciprocity within 6 months of employment. A Certified Floodplain Manager credential from the Association of State Floodplain Managers is required within 18 months of hire is required. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Reviews and provide comments on plans, reports and other documentation for preliminary and final development and infrastructure proposals and determine the nature and extent of impacts to City facilities and private lands. Represents the City in meetings with engineers, developers, owners and architects to communicate and resolve issues relating to the review of development proposals and plans. Acts as technical reviewer on Area Drainage Master Studies/Plans, drainage and flood control studies, design concept reports and capital improvement projects and participates in related project meetings. Reviews complex stormwater management systems for proposed new development. Conducts and implements flood plain management principles and practices in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency regulations and City's Stormwater and Floodplain Management Ordinance. Performs technical review of hydrologic models such as HEC-1 / HEC-HMS /FLO-2D Performs technical review of hydraulic models such as HEC-2 / HEC-RAS / FLO -2D Performs technical review of scour and sediment transport evaluations and models Serves as a primary point of contact for stormwater and drainage issues throughout the City. Work Environment/Physical Demands Most work is performed in a City office environment. Travel to/from meetings, field visits and various other locations. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 21, 2024
Full Time
Introduction The Senior Stormwater Engineer classification primarily performs professional engineering review of private development and City infrastructure projects for stormwater related issues. The position also participates with management of drainage and flood control studies, manages the City's floodplains regulations and provides technical assistance to other city departments. This posting may be open until filled. First review of applications is June 3, 2024 Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited educational institution. Six years of progressively responsible experience in the design, review or management of work related to stormwater, drainage, and hydrology/hydraulics. Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Registration as a Professional Engineer with the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration, OR by the technical board of another state with the ability to obtain Arizona Registration through reciprocity within 6 months of employment. A Certified Floodplain Manager credential from the Association of State Floodplain Managers is required within 18 months of hire is required. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Reviews and provide comments on plans, reports and other documentation for preliminary and final development and infrastructure proposals and determine the nature and extent of impacts to City facilities and private lands. Represents the City in meetings with engineers, developers, owners and architects to communicate and resolve issues relating to the review of development proposals and plans. Acts as technical reviewer on Area Drainage Master Studies/Plans, drainage and flood control studies, design concept reports and capital improvement projects and participates in related project meetings. Reviews complex stormwater management systems for proposed new development. Conducts and implements flood plain management principles and practices in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency regulations and City's Stormwater and Floodplain Management Ordinance. Performs technical review of hydrologic models such as HEC-1 / HEC-HMS /FLO-2D Performs technical review of hydraulic models such as HEC-2 / HEC-RAS / FLO -2D Performs technical review of scour and sediment transport evaluations and models Serves as a primary point of contact for stormwater and drainage issues throughout the City. Work Environment/Physical Demands Most work is performed in a City office environment. Travel to/from meetings, field visits and various other locations. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 45985 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/23/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Licensed Professional Engineers provide professional services involving the application of engineering principles and data, or activities in connection with public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment or projects impacting the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located in Carson City with the Hydraulics Division. Performing engineering analysis and using specialized engineering knowledge to assist in the coordination and implementation of NDOT's Hydraulic and Stormwater programs. Performing hydrologic, hydraulic and water quality engineering analysis. Identifying design flow rates and conveyance methods using appropriate computer models. Preparing technical studies, construction plans and technical specifications for open channels, storm drains, culverts, detention basins, and other drainage facilities on public projects. Reviewing technical engineering calculations, reports, hydrologic and hydraulic studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates, for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal, State, and local requirements. Providing technical expertise and guidance to other Divisions, Districts, consultant engineers, and the public. Act as the lead design engineer for drainage projects or the drainage component of larger projects; Coordinate project activities with other Divisions and public agencies. Research cost and availability of supplies and products to be used on a project. Represent the Department at public hearings to inform the public and receive comments. Participate in and perform site investigations to determine construction feasibility and drainage design features. Provide technical support for construction of drainage improvements during construction; recommend solutions to construction problems related to drainage improvements; review construction submittals for approval or rejection; conduct on-site inspections. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) Special Notes A person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. The practice of engineering does not include land surveying or the work ordinarily performed by persons who operate or maintain machinery or equipment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45985 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/23/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Licensed Professional Engineers provide professional services involving the application of engineering principles and data, or activities in connection with public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment or projects impacting the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located in Carson City with the Hydraulics Division. Performing engineering analysis and using specialized engineering knowledge to assist in the coordination and implementation of NDOT's Hydraulic and Stormwater programs. Performing hydrologic, hydraulic and water quality engineering analysis. Identifying design flow rates and conveyance methods using appropriate computer models. Preparing technical studies, construction plans and technical specifications for open channels, storm drains, culverts, detention basins, and other drainage facilities on public projects. Reviewing technical engineering calculations, reports, hydrologic and hydraulic studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates, for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal, State, and local requirements. Providing technical expertise and guidance to other Divisions, Districts, consultant engineers, and the public. Act as the lead design engineer for drainage projects or the drainage component of larger projects; Coordinate project activities with other Divisions and public agencies. Research cost and availability of supplies and products to be used on a project. Represent the Department at public hearings to inform the public and receive comments. Participate in and perform site investigations to determine construction feasibility and drainage design features. Provide technical support for construction of drainage improvements during construction; recommend solutions to construction problems related to drainage improvements; review construction submittals for approval or rejection; conduct on-site inspections. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) Special Notes A person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. The practice of engineering does not include land surveying or the work ordinarily performed by persons who operate or maintain machinery or equipment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 45985 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/23/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Licensed Professional Engineers provide professional services involving the application of engineering principles and data, or activities in connection with public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment or projects impacting the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located in Carson City with the Hydraulics Division. Performing engineering analysis and using specialized engineering knowledge to assist in the coordination and implementation of NDOT's Hydraulic and Stormwater programs. Performing hydrologic, hydraulic and water quality engineering analysis. Identifying design flow rates and conveyance methods using appropriate computer models. Preparing technical studies, construction plans and technical specifications for open channels, storm drains, culverts, detention basins, and other drainage facilities on public projects. Reviewing technical engineering calculations, reports, hydrologic and hydraulic studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates, for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal, State, and local requirements. Providing technical expertise and guidance to other Divisions, Districts, consultant engineers, and the public. Act as the lead design engineer for drainage projects or the drainage component of larger projects; Coordinate project activities with other Divisions and public agencies. Research cost and availability of supplies and products to be used on a project. Represent the Department at public hearings to inform the public and receive comments. Participate in and perform site investigations to determine construction feasibility and drainage design features. Provide technical support for construction of drainage improvements during construction; recommend solutions to construction problems related to drainage improvements; review construction submittals for approval or rejection; conduct on-site inspections. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) Special Notes A person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. The practice of engineering does not include land surveying or the work ordinarily performed by persons who operate or maintain machinery or equipment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45985 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/23/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Licensed Professional Engineers provide professional services involving the application of engineering principles and data, or activities in connection with public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment or projects impacting the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located in Carson City with the Hydraulics Division. Performing engineering analysis and using specialized engineering knowledge to assist in the coordination and implementation of NDOT's Hydraulic and Stormwater programs. Performing hydrologic, hydraulic and water quality engineering analysis. Identifying design flow rates and conveyance methods using appropriate computer models. Preparing technical studies, construction plans and technical specifications for open channels, storm drains, culverts, detention basins, and other drainage facilities on public projects. Reviewing technical engineering calculations, reports, hydrologic and hydraulic studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates, for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal, State, and local requirements. Providing technical expertise and guidance to other Divisions, Districts, consultant engineers, and the public. Act as the lead design engineer for drainage projects or the drainage component of larger projects; Coordinate project activities with other Divisions and public agencies. Research cost and availability of supplies and products to be used on a project. Represent the Department at public hearings to inform the public and receive comments. Participate in and perform site investigations to determine construction feasibility and drainage design features. Provide technical support for construction of drainage improvements during construction; recommend solutions to construction problems related to drainage improvements; review construction submittals for approval or rejection; conduct on-site inspections. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) Special Notes A person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. The practice of engineering does not include land surveying or the work ordinarily performed by persons who operate or maintain machinery or equipment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 45985 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/23/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Licensed Professional Engineers provide professional services involving the application of engineering principles and data, or activities in connection with public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment or projects impacting the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located in Carson City with the Hydraulics Division. Performing engineering analysis and using specialized engineering knowledge to assist in the coordination and implementation of NDOT's Hydraulic and Stormwater programs. Performing hydrologic, hydraulic and water quality engineering analysis. Identifying design flow rates and conveyance methods using appropriate computer models. Preparing technical studies, construction plans and technical specifications for open channels, storm drains, culverts, detention basins, and other drainage facilities on public projects. Reviewing technical engineering calculations, reports, hydrologic and hydraulic studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates, for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal, State, and local requirements. Providing technical expertise and guidance to other Divisions, Districts, consultant engineers, and the public. Act as the lead design engineer for drainage projects or the drainage component of larger projects; Coordinate project activities with other Divisions and public agencies. Research cost and availability of supplies and products to be used on a project. Represent the Department at public hearings to inform the public and receive comments. Participate in and perform site investigations to determine construction feasibility and drainage design features. Provide technical support for construction of drainage improvements during construction; recommend solutions to construction problems related to drainage improvements; review construction submittals for approval or rejection; conduct on-site inspections. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) Special Notes A person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. The practice of engineering does not include land surveying or the work ordinarily performed by persons who operate or maintain machinery or equipment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45985 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/23/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Licensed Professional Engineers provide professional services involving the application of engineering principles and data, or activities in connection with public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment or projects impacting the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located in Carson City with the Hydraulics Division. Performing engineering analysis and using specialized engineering knowledge to assist in the coordination and implementation of NDOT's Hydraulic and Stormwater programs. Performing hydrologic, hydraulic and water quality engineering analysis. Identifying design flow rates and conveyance methods using appropriate computer models. Preparing technical studies, construction plans and technical specifications for open channels, storm drains, culverts, detention basins, and other drainage facilities on public projects. Reviewing technical engineering calculations, reports, hydrologic and hydraulic studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates, for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal, State, and local requirements. Providing technical expertise and guidance to other Divisions, Districts, consultant engineers, and the public. Act as the lead design engineer for drainage projects or the drainage component of larger projects; Coordinate project activities with other Divisions and public agencies. Research cost and availability of supplies and products to be used on a project. Represent the Department at public hearings to inform the public and receive comments. Participate in and perform site investigations to determine construction feasibility and drainage design features. Provide technical support for construction of drainage improvements during construction; recommend solutions to construction problems related to drainage improvements; review construction submittals for approval or rejection; conduct on-site inspections. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) Special Notes A person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. The practice of engineering does not include land surveying or the work ordinarily performed by persons who operate or maintain machinery or equipment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 45985 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/23/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Licensed Professional Engineers provide professional services involving the application of engineering principles and data, or activities in connection with public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment or projects impacting the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located in Carson City with the Hydraulics Division. Performing engineering analysis and using specialized engineering knowledge to assist in the coordination and implementation of NDOT's Hydraulic and Stormwater programs. Performing hydrologic, hydraulic and water quality engineering analysis. Identifying design flow rates and conveyance methods using appropriate computer models. Preparing technical studies, construction plans and technical specifications for open channels, storm drains, culverts, detention basins, and other drainage facilities on public projects. Reviewing technical engineering calculations, reports, hydrologic and hydraulic studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates, for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal, State, and local requirements. Providing technical expertise and guidance to other Divisions, Districts, consultant engineers, and the public. Act as the lead design engineer for drainage projects or the drainage component of larger projects; Coordinate project activities with other Divisions and public agencies. Research cost and availability of supplies and products to be used on a project. Represent the Department at public hearings to inform the public and receive comments. Participate in and perform site investigations to determine construction feasibility and drainage design features. Provide technical support for construction of drainage improvements during construction; recommend solutions to construction problems related to drainage improvements; review construction submittals for approval or rejection; conduct on-site inspections. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) Special Notes A person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. The practice of engineering does not include land surveying or the work ordinarily performed by persons who operate or maintain machinery or equipment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45985 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/23/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Licensed Professional Engineers provide professional services involving the application of engineering principles and data, or activities in connection with public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment or projects impacting the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located in Carson City with the Hydraulics Division. Performing engineering analysis and using specialized engineering knowledge to assist in the coordination and implementation of NDOT's Hydraulic and Stormwater programs. Performing hydrologic, hydraulic and water quality engineering analysis. Identifying design flow rates and conveyance methods using appropriate computer models. Preparing technical studies, construction plans and technical specifications for open channels, storm drains, culverts, detention basins, and other drainage facilities on public projects. Reviewing technical engineering calculations, reports, hydrologic and hydraulic studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates, for compliance with NDOT standards and Federal, State, and local requirements. Providing technical expertise and guidance to other Divisions, Districts, consultant engineers, and the public. Act as the lead design engineer for drainage projects or the drainage component of larger projects; Coordinate project activities with other Divisions and public agencies. Research cost and availability of supplies and products to be used on a project. Represent the Department at public hearings to inform the public and receive comments. Participate in and perform site investigations to determine construction feasibility and drainage design features. Provide technical support for construction of drainage improvements during construction; recommend solutions to construction problems related to drainage improvements; review construction submittals for approval or rejection; conduct on-site inspections. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) Special Notes A person that is a licensed Professional Engineer in another state must become licensed as a Professional Engineer in Nevada within six months of appointment as a condition of employment. The practice of engineering does not include land surveying or the work ordinarily performed by persons who operate or maintain machinery or equipment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Civil Engineer: $106,187.00 - $160,874.00 Annually (Non-Rep Payband E06) Sr. Civil Engineer : $113,621.00 - $172,136.00 Annually (Non-Rep Payband E07) Salary commensurate with experience and depending on position level which will be filled . Negotiable i nitial salary will be between the minimum to the midpoint range. Reports To As assigned in the Office of Infrastructure Delivery (OID) Civil Engineering Department Current Assignment San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is seeking to fill a Civil Engineer and a Senior Civil Engineer position in the Civil Engineering Division within the Office of Infrastructure Delivery . The scope of the O ffice of I nfrastructure D elivery (OID) Civil Engineering Division includes initiation and support of maintenance and capital projects; Ownership and periodic revision of BART Civil Engineering design criteria, standard drawing s and standard specifications; Asset Management of Civil Engineering related assets. Specific requirements include: Civil Engineering Asset Management encompasses the following District assets Parking lot pavement, related sidewalks and access roads Stormwater systems (bioretention, inlets, permeable pavers) Stairs and railings, doors (stations and facilities) Roofs and gutters (stations and facilities) Fences and gates Permanent physical barriers Fall protection on buildings Signage (regulatory and wayside) Underground utilities (gas, storm water, water and sewer) Landscaping and irrigation Support of Maintenance Respond to requests for engineering Support requests for maintenance Field assistance to Grounds and Facilities maintenance works Code & Regulation Compliance California Building Code (CBC) FTA requirements CEQA (environmental) requirements San Francisco Bay RWQCB (water board) requirements (NPDES, MS4 permits) BFS Projects & Permits Planning and engineering studies Preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for maintenance and capital projects Technical reviews of Consultant project designs for conformance to BART standards Plan check and Quality Control/Assurance reviews Permit reviews for compliance with BART regulations Support of other Departments and Divisions System Safety Planning Development and construction OID Divisions: Mechanical/Electrical systems Executive Management Civil Engineers are expected to work independently on smaller, self-contained, well - defined projects. Engineers are expected to have detailed subject matter expertise in certain areas, and to act as consultants to others in their areas of expertise. Ideal incumbents will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Experience in field reliability, process improvement, design, and maintenance. Strong Engineering skills and experience. Excellent problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical reports, and translate technical issues to business and operational perspectives Experience in the development of Preventative/Predictive Maintenance processes and procedures to improve and sustain overall equipment reliability Experience with data collection and analysis to document system and equipment performance and reliability testing Ability to work successfully with multidisciplinary teams. Willingness to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days at a time (in rotation with others), to work occasionally during overnight and weekend maintenance windows, and to work occasionally in noisy and dirty environments or in foul weather and in close proximity to moving trains. Sr. Civil Engineers will be responsible for all of the above including the following: Ability to Independently develop high quality civil engineering products including, but not limited to construction drawings, specifications, narratives/reports, and calculations. Lead and/or perform technical reviews of projects to ensure code and BART Facility Standard compliance, assess constructability, improve maintainability, mitigate impact to revenue service operations, and examine cost and schedule. Experience in leading civil engineering design and construction in areas of transportation (railway and roadway), grading, pavement, sewer, storm drainage, water, erosion and sediment control, stormwater retention, traffic control, utilities, and building and site development. Experience in stormwater management documents, ie . Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure regulations (SPCC), and slope stabilization. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin on April 25, 2024. Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Civil Engineer Performs a variety of professional civil engineering duties in the design, development and maintenance of the District's trackage, access roads, parking lots, drainage and other system facilities. Prepares engineering drawings, sketches, equipment specifications, calculations and analyses for new or proposed projects; develops design details. Prepares preliminary engineering design cost estimates and other information for management and project board review. Reviews approved project criteria for existing facilities; compiles, researches and analyzes data for modifications or extensions to existing facilities. Assists in the establishment of schedules and methods for providing design support during construction; prepares construction and installation cost estimates. Monitors project work procedures to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; evaluates proposed changes to approved plans and specifications. Prepares a variety of drawings, reports and correspondence on assigned construction projects including field and design engineering changes, cost estimates, as?built drawings and related documentation. Provides engineering design support to other divisions, District departments and outside agencies, and during construction projects. As assigned, reviews construction in progress; performs a variety of field-testing duties; submits reports. Utilizes a variety of engineering software programs and applications including CADD. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of civil engineering. Sr. Civil Engineer Performs advanced civil engineering duties in the preparation of engineering design plans and specifications for the District's trackage, access roads, parking lots, drainage and other. Performs engineering design calculations; prepares engineering design drawings and specifications, calculations, and construction cost estimates; provides design support during construction. Inspects equipment or facility; analyzes and provides recommendations for engineering solutions, repairs, modifications or maintenance. Reviews and responds to engineering submittals, drawings and specifications prepared by outside agencies for construction projects adjacent to District facilities. Prepares and coordinates the preparation of construction feasibility studies and cost estimates; defines scope and develops conceptual plans; prepares civil engineering design project proposals for management review and approval. Provides assistance in obtaining outside consultant services; schedules consultant proposal submissions; participates in evaluation of consultant proposals. Reviews contractor submittals for conformance to drawings and specifications; interprets plans and specifications for construction staff; prepares and directs design contract revisions and change orders. Initiates and evaluates design and field environment changes during construction; takes field measurements of completed work; inspects construction at substantial and final completion stages. Prepares engineering reports, manuals, and other correspondence related to work activities. As assigned, may participate in the selection of engineering staff; provides engineering guidance to lower level staff in their areas of work including civil engineering design methods, procedures and techniques. Participates in the preparation and administration of the engineering construction program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of civil engineering. As assigned, conducts field inspections, site investigations and field materials testing duties. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Civil Engineer: Two (2) years of (full-time verifiable) professional experience in civil engineering or related experience. Sr. Civil Engineer: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional civil engineering experience. Transportation industry or public agency experience is desirable. License or Certificate: Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements: Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and testing as assigned. Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Knowledge and Skills Civil Engineer Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering design program Principles and practices of civil engineering design Materials and construction methods utilized in civil engineering projects Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing related to civil engineering construction Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in technical engineering report preparation Advanced mathematical principles Construction methods and practices Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in engineering project design including CADD Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Performing a variety of professional civil engineering duties Applying principles and practices of civil engineering in assigned projects Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures Preparing engineering designs, specifications and plans As assigned, conducting field tests Performing accurate engineering calculations Preparing clear and concise reports Understanding and following oral and written instructions Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course work Sr. Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering design and construction program Principles and practices of civil engineering design and construction Principles and practices of project scheduling and management Principles and practices of project budgeting Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in civil engineering report preparation Principles of lead supervision and training Advanced mathematical principles Principles and practices of contract administration and management Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in construction engineering project design, including CADD and C ivil 3D. Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in: Developing, reviewing, and modifying complex civil construction engineering plans, design, and specifications Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level engineering staff Independently performing difficult engineering design work Preparing and reviewing complex engineering drawings, specifications, and plans Developing and preparing engineering project work scopes, criteria, budgets and schedules Performing field inspections and taking measurements Preparing clear and concise reports Analyzing civil engineering problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions Interpreting, explaining District policies and procedures Understanding and following oral and written instructions Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Civil Engineer: $106,187.00 - $160,874.00 Annually (Non-Rep Payband E06) Sr. Civil Engineer : $113,621.00 - $172,136.00 Annually (Non-Rep Payband E07) Salary commensurate with experience and depending on position level which will be filled . Negotiable i nitial salary will be between the minimum to the midpoint range. Reports To As assigned in the Office of Infrastructure Delivery (OID) Civil Engineering Department Current Assignment San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is seeking to fill a Civil Engineer and a Senior Civil Engineer position in the Civil Engineering Division within the Office of Infrastructure Delivery . The scope of the O ffice of I nfrastructure D elivery (OID) Civil Engineering Division includes initiation and support of maintenance and capital projects; Ownership and periodic revision of BART Civil Engineering design criteria, standard drawing s and standard specifications; Asset Management of Civil Engineering related assets. Specific requirements include: Civil Engineering Asset Management encompasses the following District assets Parking lot pavement, related sidewalks and access roads Stormwater systems (bioretention, inlets, permeable pavers) Stairs and railings, doors (stations and facilities) Roofs and gutters (stations and facilities) Fences and gates Permanent physical barriers Fall protection on buildings Signage (regulatory and wayside) Underground utilities (gas, storm water, water and sewer) Landscaping and irrigation Support of Maintenance Respond to requests for engineering Support requests for maintenance Field assistance to Grounds and Facilities maintenance works Code & Regulation Compliance California Building Code (CBC) FTA requirements CEQA (environmental) requirements San Francisco Bay RWQCB (water board) requirements (NPDES, MS4 permits) BFS Projects & Permits Planning and engineering studies Preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for maintenance and capital projects Technical reviews of Consultant project designs for conformance to BART standards Plan check and Quality Control/Assurance reviews Permit reviews for compliance with BART regulations Support of other Departments and Divisions System Safety Planning Development and construction OID Divisions: Mechanical/Electrical systems Executive Management Civil Engineers are expected to work independently on smaller, self-contained, well - defined projects. Engineers are expected to have detailed subject matter expertise in certain areas, and to act as consultants to others in their areas of expertise. Ideal incumbents will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Experience in field reliability, process improvement, design, and maintenance. Strong Engineering skills and experience. Excellent problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical reports, and translate technical issues to business and operational perspectives Experience in the development of Preventative/Predictive Maintenance processes and procedures to improve and sustain overall equipment reliability Experience with data collection and analysis to document system and equipment performance and reliability testing Ability to work successfully with multidisciplinary teams. Willingness to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days at a time (in rotation with others), to work occasionally during overnight and weekend maintenance windows, and to work occasionally in noisy and dirty environments or in foul weather and in close proximity to moving trains. Sr. Civil Engineers will be responsible for all of the above including the following: Ability to Independently develop high quality civil engineering products including, but not limited to construction drawings, specifications, narratives/reports, and calculations. Lead and/or perform technical reviews of projects to ensure code and BART Facility Standard compliance, assess constructability, improve maintainability, mitigate impact to revenue service operations, and examine cost and schedule. Experience in leading civil engineering design and construction in areas of transportation (railway and roadway), grading, pavement, sewer, storm drainage, water, erosion and sediment control, stormwater retention, traffic control, utilities, and building and site development. Experience in stormwater management documents, ie . Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure regulations (SPCC), and slope stabilization. Selection Process Initial screening of applications will begin on April 25, 2024. Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Civil Engineer Performs a variety of professional civil engineering duties in the design, development and maintenance of the District's trackage, access roads, parking lots, drainage and other system facilities. Prepares engineering drawings, sketches, equipment specifications, calculations and analyses for new or proposed projects; develops design details. Prepares preliminary engineering design cost estimates and other information for management and project board review. Reviews approved project criteria for existing facilities; compiles, researches and analyzes data for modifications or extensions to existing facilities. Assists in the establishment of schedules and methods for providing design support during construction; prepares construction and installation cost estimates. Monitors project work procedures to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; evaluates proposed changes to approved plans and specifications. Prepares a variety of drawings, reports and correspondence on assigned construction projects including field and design engineering changes, cost estimates, as?built drawings and related documentation. Provides engineering design support to other divisions, District departments and outside agencies, and during construction projects. As assigned, reviews construction in progress; performs a variety of field-testing duties; submits reports. Utilizes a variety of engineering software programs and applications including CADD. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of civil engineering. Sr. Civil Engineer Performs advanced civil engineering duties in the preparation of engineering design plans and specifications for the District's trackage, access roads, parking lots, drainage and other. Performs engineering design calculations; prepares engineering design drawings and specifications, calculations, and construction cost estimates; provides design support during construction. Inspects equipment or facility; analyzes and provides recommendations for engineering solutions, repairs, modifications or maintenance. Reviews and responds to engineering submittals, drawings and specifications prepared by outside agencies for construction projects adjacent to District facilities. Prepares and coordinates the preparation of construction feasibility studies and cost estimates; defines scope and develops conceptual plans; prepares civil engineering design project proposals for management review and approval. Provides assistance in obtaining outside consultant services; schedules consultant proposal submissions; participates in evaluation of consultant proposals. Reviews contractor submittals for conformance to drawings and specifications; interprets plans and specifications for construction staff; prepares and directs design contract revisions and change orders. Initiates and evaluates design and field environment changes during construction; takes field measurements of completed work; inspects construction at substantial and final completion stages. Prepares engineering reports, manuals, and other correspondence related to work activities. As assigned, may participate in the selection of engineering staff; provides engineering guidance to lower level staff in their areas of work including civil engineering design methods, procedures and techniques. Participates in the preparation and administration of the engineering construction program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Prepares analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of civil engineering. As assigned, conducts field inspections, site investigations and field materials testing duties. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Civil Engineer: Two (2) years of (full-time verifiable) professional experience in civil engineering or related experience. Sr. Civil Engineer: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional civil engineering experience. Transportation industry or public agency experience is desirable. License or Certificate: Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements: Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and testing as assigned. Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Knowledge and Skills Civil Engineer Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering design program Principles and practices of civil engineering design Materials and construction methods utilized in civil engineering projects Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing related to civil engineering construction Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in technical engineering report preparation Advanced mathematical principles Construction methods and practices Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in engineering project design including CADD Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Performing a variety of professional civil engineering duties Applying principles and practices of civil engineering in assigned projects Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures Preparing engineering designs, specifications and plans As assigned, conducting field tests Performing accurate engineering calculations Preparing clear and concise reports Understanding and following oral and written instructions Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course work Sr. Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering design and construction program Principles and practices of civil engineering design and construction Principles and practices of project scheduling and management Principles and practices of project budgeting Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in civil engineering report preparation Principles of lead supervision and training Advanced mathematical principles Principles and practices of contract administration and management Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in construction engineering project design, including CADD and C ivil 3D. Related building codes, regulations and provisions Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in: Developing, reviewing, and modifying complex civil construction engineering plans, design, and specifications Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level engineering staff Independently performing difficult engineering design work Preparing and reviewing complex engineering drawings, specifications, and plans Developing and preparing engineering project work scopes, criteria, budgets and schedules Performing field inspections and taking measurements Preparing clear and concise reports Analyzing civil engineering problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions Interpreting, explaining District policies and procedures Understanding and following oral and written instructions Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. 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Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Engineer 1 - Position Information $33.85- $47.84 (Non-exempt/overtime eligible) Performs professional office and field civil engineering activities requiring the application of basic engineering principles and methods for the design of Public Works roads, stormwater, bridges, culverts, and other transportation projects. Duties involve technical and complex work in designing, estimating, and preparing specifications to deliver final contract bid documents. Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Word and Excel software applications required. Please note: If hired as an Engineer 1 the opportunity to automatically progress into an Engineer 2 is upon receipt of their Professional Engineering (PE) License. Engineer 2 - Position Information $78,287.04-$110,617.56 (Exempt) Candidates that meet the requirement of the Engineer 2 may be hired directly into an Engineer 2 position. Please click this link for more information on the requirements of an Engineer 2 and an overview of the essential functions: Class Specifications | ENGINEER 2 - CLASSIFICATION NON-UNION | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) . QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience for all Positions Registered as an Engineer in Training (EIT)*; or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering** field obtained by June 30, 2024 ; or Equivalent four years related civil engineering* experience working under the direct supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer (PE). Preferred Experience Experience using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Experience with WWHM Windows and Western Washington Hydrology Model software program. **"Engineering" means the "practice of engineering" as defined in RCW 18.43.020. Note: Qualifications for this position must be met; no other equivalencies will be accepted. Verification Requirement Kitsap County requires verification of education, certification and/or experience. The following information is required to meet the minimum qualifications for this position: Certification: A copy of the Engineer in Training Certificate; OR Education: Official transcripts from an ABET Accredited School of Engineering; OR Experience : Complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of work performed under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license; OR Combination of Education and Experience: Official Transcripts from an ABET Accredited School and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as a: Category 1 Driver and operates County-owned vehicle. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Required Working Conditions / Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Exposure to a variety of weather conditions while driving or conducting field work. Exposure to physical hazards from traffic, field site environment and construction equipment. Requires lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling various survey, inspection and testing equipment and materials up to 50 pounds (to 10% of time). Requires bending/stooping/climbing/twisting while traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites or while conducting inspections and surveys. Requires reaching, sitting, standing, mobility, and grasping; talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Prepare plans, specifications, and estimates for roadway and stormwater conveyance and treatment facility design in accordance with federal, state and local standards, guidelines, and requirements. Prepare design documentation for decisions made during design, including but not limited to ADA MEF documentation, estimates, backup calculations, pavement design, technical deviations, cost-benefit comparisons. Assist in the preparation of drainage reports, including on-site tests and stormwater modeling using the latest version of the Western Washington Hydrology Model, Kitsap County Stormwater Design Manual, and any other applicable state and local stormwater requirements. Provide support in preparing environmental reports, permitting submittals, and coordination with other county departments and utility partners. Determine right of way and easement acquisition requirements in support of the preparation of legal descriptions and right of way plans. Provide engineering support during construction. Assist in the bidding process for capital projects in accordance with the Public Works Bid Evaluation procedure (PW 14.5.01 PRO). OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting may be used to fill future openings. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. Note: Qualifications for this position must be met; no other equivalencies accepted. **"Engineering" means the "practice of engineering" as defined in RCW 18.43.020. Verification Requirement Kitsap County requires verification of education, certification and/or experience. The following is a breakdown of the verification requirement: A copy of the PLS or PE Certification; or Certification and experience: A copy of the LSIT/EIT Certification and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license; or Education and experience: Official Transcripts from an ABET Accredited School of Engineering and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license. *The verification form will be provided to applicants after they have successfully passed the interview process. 10% INCENTIVE PAY & 1 YEAR VACATION ACCRUALS ADVANCED! Ten percent (10%) signing incentive payments will be provided in consideration for the candidate’s agreement to remain employed with the County for a minimum of two years. Advancements equal to 12 months accrual of vacation leave or general leave for immediate use by candidates who accept these positions. Additional vacation/general leave hours will accrue beginning the 13th month of employment. All other provisions of the Personnel Manual regarding vacation/general leave will apply. This position is open until filled; first review schedule for March 25, 2024. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW Engineer 1 - Position Information $33.85- $47.84 (Non-exempt/overtime eligible) Performs professional office and field civil engineering activities requiring the application of basic engineering principles and methods for the design of Public Works roads, stormwater, bridges, culverts, and other transportation projects. Duties involve technical and complex work in designing, estimating, and preparing specifications to deliver final contract bid documents. Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Word and Excel software applications required. Please note: If hired as an Engineer 1 the opportunity to automatically progress into an Engineer 2 is upon receipt of their Professional Engineering (PE) License. Engineer 2 - Position Information $78,287.04-$110,617.56 (Exempt) Candidates that meet the requirement of the Engineer 2 may be hired directly into an Engineer 2 position. Please click this link for more information on the requirements of an Engineer 2 and an overview of the essential functions: Class Specifications | ENGINEER 2 - CLASSIFICATION NON-UNION | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) . QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience for all Positions Registered as an Engineer in Training (EIT)*; or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering** field obtained by June 30, 2024 ; or Equivalent four years related civil engineering* experience working under the direct supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer (PE). Preferred Experience Experience using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Experience with WWHM Windows and Western Washington Hydrology Model software program. **"Engineering" means the "practice of engineering" as defined in RCW 18.43.020. Note: Qualifications for this position must be met; no other equivalencies will be accepted. Verification Requirement Kitsap County requires verification of education, certification and/or experience. The following information is required to meet the minimum qualifications for this position: Certification: A copy of the Engineer in Training Certificate; OR Education: Official transcripts from an ABET Accredited School of Engineering; OR Experience : Complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of work performed under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license; OR Combination of Education and Experience: Official Transcripts from an ABET Accredited School and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as a: Category 1 Driver and operates County-owned vehicle. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Required Working Conditions / Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Exposure to a variety of weather conditions while driving or conducting field work. Exposure to physical hazards from traffic, field site environment and construction equipment. Requires lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling various survey, inspection and testing equipment and materials up to 50 pounds (to 10% of time). Requires bending/stooping/climbing/twisting while traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites or while conducting inspections and surveys. Requires reaching, sitting, standing, mobility, and grasping; talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Prepare plans, specifications, and estimates for roadway and stormwater conveyance and treatment facility design in accordance with federal, state and local standards, guidelines, and requirements. Prepare design documentation for decisions made during design, including but not limited to ADA MEF documentation, estimates, backup calculations, pavement design, technical deviations, cost-benefit comparisons. Assist in the preparation of drainage reports, including on-site tests and stormwater modeling using the latest version of the Western Washington Hydrology Model, Kitsap County Stormwater Design Manual, and any other applicable state and local stormwater requirements. Provide support in preparing environmental reports, permitting submittals, and coordination with other county departments and utility partners. Determine right of way and easement acquisition requirements in support of the preparation of legal descriptions and right of way plans. Provide engineering support during construction. Assist in the bidding process for capital projects in accordance with the Public Works Bid Evaluation procedure (PW 14.5.01 PRO). OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting may be used to fill future openings. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. Note: Qualifications for this position must be met; no other equivalencies accepted. **"Engineering" means the "practice of engineering" as defined in RCW 18.43.020. Verification Requirement Kitsap County requires verification of education, certification and/or experience. The following is a breakdown of the verification requirement: A copy of the PLS or PE Certification; or Certification and experience: A copy of the LSIT/EIT Certification and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license; or Education and experience: Official Transcripts from an ABET Accredited School of Engineering and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license. *The verification form will be provided to applicants after they have successfully passed the interview process. 10% INCENTIVE PAY & 1 YEAR VACATION ACCRUALS ADVANCED! Ten percent (10%) signing incentive payments will be provided in consideration for the candidate’s agreement to remain employed with the County for a minimum of two years. Advancements equal to 12 months accrual of vacation leave or general leave for immediate use by candidates who accept these positions. Additional vacation/general leave hours will accrue beginning the 13th month of employment. All other provisions of the Personnel Manual regarding vacation/general leave will apply. This position is open until filled; first review schedule for March 25, 2024. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Are you ready to lead transformative projects that enhance our city's infrastructure and elevate the quality of life for our residents? We're searching for a talented Civil Engineer to join our team and propel your career to new heights. As a key member of our dynamic team, you'll have the chance to spearhead impactful projects, with a primary focus on Street Preservation, Street Reconstruction, and Transportation. Additionally, you'll lend your expertise to projects involving critical areas such as stormwater management, water and wastewater systems, and buildings. This is your opportunity to make a lasting difference in our community while advancing your professional journey. The City of Olathe is Future Ready, using the City’s 2040 Strategic Plan as a roadmap to successfully address tomorrow’s challenges in resilient, innovative, and collaborative ways. Olathe’s Infrastructure Department is a national and regional leader in the delivery of innovative public works services and assets. Civil Engineer II-III Salary Range: $68,640 - $92,121 depending on experience and qualifications as described below: Experience: Two to seven years of engineering and project management experience in a municipality or Public Works department is preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Must have successfully passed Fundamentals of Engineering exam. A registered Professional Engineer license in the State of Kansas is preferred, or ability to obtain a Professional Engineer license in the State of Kansas within 6 months of employment. Must have a valid Driver’s License with a favorable driving record. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Manage the design and construction of projects with a primary focus on Street Preservation, Street Reconstruction, and Transportation; additional duties may include management of projects involving stormwater, water and wastewater systems, and buildings; review and prepare plans, specifications, and contracts; and provide technical support to the Public Works Department. Key Responsibilities: Manage the design and construction of projects involving areas of streets, stormwater, water and wastewater systems, and potentially buildings. Review and approve plans and specifications, designs, technical documents and reports ensuring compliance with city technical specifications, design guidelines and applicable codes and ordinances. Exercise professional judgment in accordance with currently accepted practices of civil engineering architecture, landscape architecture and appropriate laws and codes. Provide assistance and collaborate with construction inspectors in the interpretation of plans and resolution of problems during construction; review plans to ensure compliance with original plans and specifications; and approve changes to approved plans and specifications. Participate in the process of selecting consultants to design various city projects; review and manage consultant studies, designs, plans, specifications and related items. Assist in the preparation and supervision of consultant and contractor services contracts. Maintain constant awareness of progress and budget on assigned projects; design and ensure compliance to approved budget and designated time schedules for project completion. Participate in a variety of special engineering studies to determine impact of various projects; prepare technical reports; and prepare hydraulic calculations or perform modeling for water distribution and sewer collection systems. Respond to questions and concerns of staff, other departments, consultants and the general public. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications: Experience: Five to seven years of engineering and project management experience, preferably with experience in a municipality or Public Works department. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Licenses and Certifications: Must be a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Kansas, or be able to obtain a professional engineering license in the State of Kansas within 6 months of employment. Must have a valid driver's license with a favorable driving record.
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Are you ready to lead transformative projects that enhance our city's infrastructure and elevate the quality of life for our residents? We're searching for a talented Civil Engineer to join our team and propel your career to new heights. As a key member of our dynamic team, you'll have the chance to spearhead impactful projects, with a primary focus on Street Preservation, Street Reconstruction, and Transportation. Additionally, you'll lend your expertise to projects involving critical areas such as stormwater management, water and wastewater systems, and buildings. This is your opportunity to make a lasting difference in our community while advancing your professional journey. The City of Olathe is Future Ready, using the City’s 2040 Strategic Plan as a roadmap to successfully address tomorrow’s challenges in resilient, innovative, and collaborative ways. Olathe’s Infrastructure Department is a national and regional leader in the delivery of innovative public works services and assets. Civil Engineer II-III Salary Range: $68,640 - $92,121 depending on experience and qualifications as described below: Experience: Two to seven years of engineering and project management experience in a municipality or Public Works department is preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Must have successfully passed Fundamentals of Engineering exam. A registered Professional Engineer license in the State of Kansas is preferred, or ability to obtain a Professional Engineer license in the State of Kansas within 6 months of employment. Must have a valid Driver’s License with a favorable driving record. For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Manage the design and construction of projects with a primary focus on Street Preservation, Street Reconstruction, and Transportation; additional duties may include management of projects involving stormwater, water and wastewater systems, and buildings; review and prepare plans, specifications, and contracts; and provide technical support to the Public Works Department. Key Responsibilities: Manage the design and construction of projects involving areas of streets, stormwater, water and wastewater systems, and potentially buildings. Review and approve plans and specifications, designs, technical documents and reports ensuring compliance with city technical specifications, design guidelines and applicable codes and ordinances. Exercise professional judgment in accordance with currently accepted practices of civil engineering architecture, landscape architecture and appropriate laws and codes. Provide assistance and collaborate with construction inspectors in the interpretation of plans and resolution of problems during construction; review plans to ensure compliance with original plans and specifications; and approve changes to approved plans and specifications. Participate in the process of selecting consultants to design various city projects; review and manage consultant studies, designs, plans, specifications and related items. Assist in the preparation and supervision of consultant and contractor services contracts. Maintain constant awareness of progress and budget on assigned projects; design and ensure compliance to approved budget and designated time schedules for project completion. Participate in a variety of special engineering studies to determine impact of various projects; prepare technical reports; and prepare hydraulic calculations or perform modeling for water distribution and sewer collection systems. Respond to questions and concerns of staff, other departments, consultants and the general public. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications: Experience: Five to seven years of engineering and project management experience, preferably with experience in a municipality or Public Works department. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Licenses and Certifications: Must be a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Kansas, or be able to obtain a professional engineering license in the State of Kansas within 6 months of employment. Must have a valid driver's license with a favorable driving record.
Contra Costa Water District
Concord, California, United States
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION Contra Costa Water District is an innovative leader in water management and provides employees with a fast-paced and stable work environment that encourages professional growth and development. The Mission of the Contra Costa Water District is to strategically provide a reliable supply of high-quality water at the lowest cost possible, in an environmentally responsible manner. CCWD is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team-oriented Project Senior Engineer working on the Canal Replacement Program in the Engineering Department. This position will be located in our Administrative Office at 2411 Bisso Lane in Concord, CA. The Canal Replacement Program will replace 26 miles of CCWD’s primary water conveyance facility with a large diameter pipeline. This project is currently in preliminary design for the main 22-mile portion of the Canal and will be progressing the conceptual and design phase for the beginning 4-mile section. The Project Senior Engineer will be responsible for managing implementation of portions of CCWD’s Canal Replacement Program; which may include progressing conceptual and preliminary design of pipelines, reservoir, and pump stations, stormwater solutions for the 26 mile right-of-way, and modifications to dam facilities. The Project Senior Engineer may serve as supervisor to a project engineer as the Canal Replacement Program progresses toward final design and implementation depending on program resource needs. The "Project Employee Position" is full-time and temporary with benefits, for work on the Canal Replacement Program. The position is anticipated to last for a term of 2 to 5 years and possibly longer. Project employees are hired for specific projects of limited duration. Individuals selected for project positions are entitled to all terms and conditions of employment as specified in the IFPTE, Local 21 MOU Section 22. Our Values: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthful work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership for our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. We are looking for someone who is: Solutions-focused and a creative problem-solver. A motivated self-starter with effective interpersonal and leadership skills. Well organized and detail oriented. A good written and verbal communicator. Technically proficient in design pipelines, reservoirs, and/or pump station design. Knowledgeable of stormwater conveyance and treatment system design and permitting. Proficient in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks. Adaptable and flexible to adjust work priorities to maintain the project critical path. What you will typically be responsible for: Building and maintaining positive working relationships with employees and outside stakeholders. Leading design of stormwater conveyance and untreated water large-diameter pipeline, reservoir(s), and/or pump station(s) Managing external consultants and interfacing with external stakeholders Preparing and delivering reports to executive management Tracking budget and invoicing Support environmental analysis (CEQA and NEPA) and permit applications A few reasons you might enjoy this job: Your desire to make a positive difference in the lives of Contra Costa Water District employees and the community. Working with highly effective, passionate, and collaborative team to build consensus. Every day brings a variety of work challenges, opportunities, and rewards. Challenging, fast-paced work environment The following will also benefit candidates with a few of the unique challenges related to this job: Technical expertise and the ability to engage diverse interests and obtain input and support for decisions. Providing project leadership to gain project buy-in from internal and external stakeholders. Negotiating and resolving conflict Apply today and be a part of our dedicated team at Contra Costa Water District! EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a full description of examples of duties, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Senior Engineer MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Training : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, environmental studies, or a related field. Experience : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in professional engineering work related to water systems and facilities. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California driver’s license to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of a valid license as a Professional Engineer issued by the State of California to be maintained throughout employment. For a full listing of required knowledge, skills, and abilities, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Senior Engineer ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL DEMANDS When working in an office environment, must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. When working in the field, must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, and crouch in conducting inspections; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various District and meeting sites; and vision to conduct inspections. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees primarily work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees also work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. WORKING CONDITIONS Employees may be required to work various shifts and outside of normal shift hours on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, equity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives, and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONVICTION HISTORY A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation. In addition to a competitive salary, for regular-status, non-temporary positions, the Contra Costa Water District offers an excellent benefits package! International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21 benefits include: FULL-TIME BENEFITS ARE LISTED BELOW (PART-TIME BENEFITS ARE PRORATED PER THE MOU): Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Employer-paid short term and long term disability insurance Voluntary participation in the Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care and healthcare reimbursements Flexible Benefit of $50 per month; equating to $600 per year Voluntary participation in the 401(a) and 457(b) deferred compensation plans with up to a 3% employer match 11 paid holidays per year 56 hours of paid administrative leave per year in lieu of compensation time off for FLSA exempt classifications. (FLSA non-exempt positions such as Administrative Secretaries do not receive administrative leave.) 40-hour vacation credit upon hire plus vacationaccrual at 10 daysduring the first year; 15 days per year accrualduring year two; with additionalaccrual increases thereafter 96 hours of sick leave accrual per year Employer-paid retiree health insurance for retiree and dependents. Local 21 employeescurrently contribute 2.2%of base pay on a pretax basis for this benefit. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2016 are subject to a 10-year District-servicevesting period to be eligible for fully paid retiree medical upondirect retirement from the District. The District contracts with CalPERS for medical benefits. A defined benefit retirement plan; reciprocity with CalPERS and CalPERS reciprocal agencies. (Reciprocal agency service does not count toward the 5-year or 10-year vesting requirement for fully paidretiree medical.) The defined benefit is 2.35% at 55for those with classicreciprocity.New hires who are not eligible for classicreciprocity areeligible forthe 2% at 62 PEPRA defined benefit. Participation in Social Security and Medicare Extensive Wellness Program including 50% employer-paid gym membership, up to $40.00 per month Health Insurance Credit for eligible dependents who have other medical benefit coverage Educational Assistance Program up to $3,000 per year per employee Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and referral services Employees receive free admission to Los Vaqueros Reservoir that offers recreation areas, fishing, boating, and hiking trails. And more! Foradditional information and the full details,eligibility, and provisionsregarding the District's applicable benefits package, please visit: Benefit Brochure Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 20, 2024
Full Time
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION Contra Costa Water District is an innovative leader in water management and provides employees with a fast-paced and stable work environment that encourages professional growth and development. The Mission of the Contra Costa Water District is to strategically provide a reliable supply of high-quality water at the lowest cost possible, in an environmentally responsible manner. CCWD is seeking a skilled, motivated, and team-oriented Project Senior Engineer working on the Canal Replacement Program in the Engineering Department. This position will be located in our Administrative Office at 2411 Bisso Lane in Concord, CA. The Canal Replacement Program will replace 26 miles of CCWD’s primary water conveyance facility with a large diameter pipeline. This project is currently in preliminary design for the main 22-mile portion of the Canal and will be progressing the conceptual and design phase for the beginning 4-mile section. The Project Senior Engineer will be responsible for managing implementation of portions of CCWD’s Canal Replacement Program; which may include progressing conceptual and preliminary design of pipelines, reservoir, and pump stations, stormwater solutions for the 26 mile right-of-way, and modifications to dam facilities. The Project Senior Engineer may serve as supervisor to a project engineer as the Canal Replacement Program progresses toward final design and implementation depending on program resource needs. The "Project Employee Position" is full-time and temporary with benefits, for work on the Canal Replacement Program. The position is anticipated to last for a term of 2 to 5 years and possibly longer. Project employees are hired for specific projects of limited duration. Individuals selected for project positions are entitled to all terms and conditions of employment as specified in the IFPTE, Local 21 MOU Section 22. Our Values: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthful work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership for our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. We are looking for someone who is: Solutions-focused and a creative problem-solver. A motivated self-starter with effective interpersonal and leadership skills. Well organized and detail oriented. A good written and verbal communicator. Technically proficient in design pipelines, reservoirs, and/or pump station design. Knowledgeable of stormwater conveyance and treatment system design and permitting. Proficient in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks. Adaptable and flexible to adjust work priorities to maintain the project critical path. What you will typically be responsible for: Building and maintaining positive working relationships with employees and outside stakeholders. Leading design of stormwater conveyance and untreated water large-diameter pipeline, reservoir(s), and/or pump station(s) Managing external consultants and interfacing with external stakeholders Preparing and delivering reports to executive management Tracking budget and invoicing Support environmental analysis (CEQA and NEPA) and permit applications A few reasons you might enjoy this job: Your desire to make a positive difference in the lives of Contra Costa Water District employees and the community. Working with highly effective, passionate, and collaborative team to build consensus. Every day brings a variety of work challenges, opportunities, and rewards. Challenging, fast-paced work environment The following will also benefit candidates with a few of the unique challenges related to this job: Technical expertise and the ability to engage diverse interests and obtain input and support for decisions. Providing project leadership to gain project buy-in from internal and external stakeholders. Negotiating and resolving conflict Apply today and be a part of our dedicated team at Contra Costa Water District! EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a full description of examples of duties, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Senior Engineer MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Training : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in engineering, environmental studies, or a related field. Experience : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in professional engineering work related to water systems and facilities. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid California driver’s license to be maintained throughout employment. Possession of a valid license as a Professional Engineer issued by the State of California to be maintained throughout employment. For a full listing of required knowledge, skills, and abilities, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Senior Engineer ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL DEMANDS When working in an office environment, must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. When working in the field, must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, and crouch in conducting inspections; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various District and meeting sites; and vision to conduct inspections. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees primarily work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees also work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. WORKING CONDITIONS Employees may be required to work various shifts and outside of normal shift hours on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, equity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives, and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONVICTION HISTORY A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation. In addition to a competitive salary, for regular-status, non-temporary positions, the Contra Costa Water District offers an excellent benefits package! International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21 benefits include: FULL-TIME BENEFITS ARE LISTED BELOW (PART-TIME BENEFITS ARE PRORATED PER THE MOU): Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Employer-paid short term and long term disability insurance Voluntary participation in the Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care and healthcare reimbursements Flexible Benefit of $50 per month; equating to $600 per year Voluntary participation in the 401(a) and 457(b) deferred compensation plans with up to a 3% employer match 11 paid holidays per year 56 hours of paid administrative leave per year in lieu of compensation time off for FLSA exempt classifications. (FLSA non-exempt positions such as Administrative Secretaries do not receive administrative leave.) 40-hour vacation credit upon hire plus vacationaccrual at 10 daysduring the first year; 15 days per year accrualduring year two; with additionalaccrual increases thereafter 96 hours of sick leave accrual per year Employer-paid retiree health insurance for retiree and dependents. Local 21 employeescurrently contribute 2.2%of base pay on a pretax basis for this benefit. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2016 are subject to a 10-year District-servicevesting period to be eligible for fully paid retiree medical upondirect retirement from the District. The District contracts with CalPERS for medical benefits. A defined benefit retirement plan; reciprocity with CalPERS and CalPERS reciprocal agencies. (Reciprocal agency service does not count toward the 5-year or 10-year vesting requirement for fully paidretiree medical.) The defined benefit is 2.35% at 55for those with classicreciprocity.New hires who are not eligible for classicreciprocity areeligible forthe 2% at 62 PEPRA defined benefit. Participation in Social Security and Medicare Extensive Wellness Program including 50% employer-paid gym membership, up to $40.00 per month Health Insurance Credit for eligible dependents who have other medical benefit coverage Educational Assistance Program up to $3,000 per year per employee Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and referral services Employees receive free admission to Los Vaqueros Reservoir that offers recreation areas, fishing, boating, and hiking trails. And more! Foradditional information and the full details,eligibility, and provisionsregarding the District's applicable benefits package, please visit: Benefit Brochure Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $123,615 -$139,738 annual compensation Job Posting Expires on: Wednesday July 10, 2024 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm; Occasional evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. Learn more about this position here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7np9aUoj6k The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. The Stormwater Infrastructure team in the Capital Delivery Division has an position available with the City of Fort Worth Transportation & Public Works Department. This position is pivotal in overseeing and managing all aspects of delivering stormwater capital programs and projects across the City, including project development, design, and construction of stormwater management assets. As a manager, you would lead the Stormwater Capital team, comprised of city staff and consultant engineers, in implementing stormwater capital projects supported by our sponsor, the Stormwater Planning team. This includes helping residents understand drainage challenges and devising solutions to mitigate complex drainage issues and improve drainage infrastructure. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field. Five (5) years of increasing responsible engineering construction management experience. Two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Possession of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas. If licensed in another state, continued employment will be contingent upon obtaining registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Texas within six months of employment. Valid Driver’s License Preferred Qualifications: Certified Floodplain Manager or PMP Highly familiar with fundamental principles, practices, and techniques of hydrologic and hydraulic engineering, drainage, and civil engineering. The Engineering Manager - Stormwater Capital job responsibilities include: Experience managing stormwater capital programs, optimizing and prioritizing limited resources to deliver maximum customer value. Management, planning, and leadership of a team of professionals to achieve stated objectives and promote professional development. Ability to meet pressing deadlines, prepare RFQ proposals, manage contracts, and have strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Facilitate and coordinate with multiple parties, such as utility and interagency, to achieve a consistent outcome. Understanding of capital delivery and project management discipline from initiation to close-out. Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering program involved in stormwater system design, construction, inspection, and contract administration. Prepare, update, and implement standard operating procedures; prepare and monitor budgets and performance metrics. Utilize methods and techniques for leveraging automation to improve work processes, tools, and systems. Coordinate various drainage issues with management and executive staff, other City departments, consultants, external agencies, residents, developers, and developer consultants. Knowledge of pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Promote and implement sustainable infrastructure to minimize maintenance costs. Working Conditions Depending on the assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling, and lifting. Physical Demand Light Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly having to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces more significant than that for the Sedentary Work category and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated Light Work Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $123,615 -$139,738 annual compensation Job Posting Expires on: Wednesday July 10, 2024 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm; Occasional evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. Learn more about this position here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7np9aUoj6k The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. The Stormwater Infrastructure team in the Capital Delivery Division has an position available with the City of Fort Worth Transportation & Public Works Department. This position is pivotal in overseeing and managing all aspects of delivering stormwater capital programs and projects across the City, including project development, design, and construction of stormwater management assets. As a manager, you would lead the Stormwater Capital team, comprised of city staff and consultant engineers, in implementing stormwater capital projects supported by our sponsor, the Stormwater Planning team. This includes helping residents understand drainage challenges and devising solutions to mitigate complex drainage issues and improve drainage infrastructure. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field. Five (5) years of increasing responsible engineering construction management experience. Two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Possession of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas. If licensed in another state, continued employment will be contingent upon obtaining registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Texas within six months of employment. Valid Driver’s License Preferred Qualifications: Certified Floodplain Manager or PMP Highly familiar with fundamental principles, practices, and techniques of hydrologic and hydraulic engineering, drainage, and civil engineering. The Engineering Manager - Stormwater Capital job responsibilities include: Experience managing stormwater capital programs, optimizing and prioritizing limited resources to deliver maximum customer value. Management, planning, and leadership of a team of professionals to achieve stated objectives and promote professional development. Ability to meet pressing deadlines, prepare RFQ proposals, manage contracts, and have strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Facilitate and coordinate with multiple parties, such as utility and interagency, to achieve a consistent outcome. Understanding of capital delivery and project management discipline from initiation to close-out. Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive civil engineering program involved in stormwater system design, construction, inspection, and contract administration. Prepare, update, and implement standard operating procedures; prepare and monitor budgets and performance metrics. Utilize methods and techniques for leveraging automation to improve work processes, tools, and systems. Coordinate various drainage issues with management and executive staff, other City departments, consultants, external agencies, residents, developers, and developer consultants. Knowledge of pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Promote and implement sustainable infrastructure to minimize maintenance costs. Working Conditions Depending on the assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling, and lifting. Physical Demand Light Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly having to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces more significant than that for the Sedentary Work category and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated Light Work Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Job Summary Professional civil engineering position requiring the capability of independent and complex analysis in providing engineering services to the City of Bryan, including project management for Capital Improvement Project delivery. This position will also be responsible for the technical review of site drainage plans, hydraulic and hydrologic drainage analyses for land development, utility, transportation and other public infrastructure projects. Essential Job Functions Oversees floodplain issues, reviews flood studies, maintains appropriate records, and serve as Floodplain Administrator for the City. Manages participation in the National Flood Insurance Program and the Community Rating System. Serves as project manager on engineering contracts for special studies and/or project design, construction project management for drainage improvement projects, and on issues relating to modifications or amendments to public policy issues. Reviews and approves infrastructure designs, floodplain analyses, and specifications for capital and development projects. Provides technical support to city staff and citizens on stormwater and drainage related issues. Provides team leadership in the preparation of plans, contract documents, and specifications; acts as Engineer of Record for projects designed. Estimates cost of proposed projects to aid in determining priorities, and project feasibility, and to ensure orderly disbursement of public funds. Participates in master planning infrastructure needs for the City. Reviews development proposals for compliance with city regulations and communicate these regulations to developers. Performs related duties as required. Responds regularly and promptly to work. Minimum Qualifications Graduate Civil Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. Previous related work experience is preferred, but not required. Civil Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering plus at least four (4) years of professional experience in drainage design, floodplain administration, and/or management of capital improvement projects for public infrastructure (water, sewer, streets, drainage); OR an advanced degree plus at least two (2) years of experience as listed above. Equivalent combinations of education, experience, certification, and training, may be considered. Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements Graduate Civil Engineer: Certification as an Engineer-in-Training ( EIT ) is preferred, but not required. Certification must be obtained within one (1) year of hire. Certification as a Floodplain Manager ( CFM ) is preferred, but not required. Certification must be obtained within six (6) months of hire. Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system. Civil Engineer: Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE), preferably in Texas. If registered in a different state, must apply for and obtain Texas PE within one (1) year of hire. Certification as a Floodplain Manager ( CFM ) is preferred, but not required. Certification must be obtained within six (6) months of hire. Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system.
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Professional civil engineering position requiring the capability of independent and complex analysis in providing engineering services to the City of Bryan, including project management for Capital Improvement Project delivery. This position will also be responsible for the technical review of site drainage plans, hydraulic and hydrologic drainage analyses for land development, utility, transportation and other public infrastructure projects. Essential Job Functions Oversees floodplain issues, reviews flood studies, maintains appropriate records, and serve as Floodplain Administrator for the City. Manages participation in the National Flood Insurance Program and the Community Rating System. Serves as project manager on engineering contracts for special studies and/or project design, construction project management for drainage improvement projects, and on issues relating to modifications or amendments to public policy issues. Reviews and approves infrastructure designs, floodplain analyses, and specifications for capital and development projects. Provides technical support to city staff and citizens on stormwater and drainage related issues. Provides team leadership in the preparation of plans, contract documents, and specifications; acts as Engineer of Record for projects designed. Estimates cost of proposed projects to aid in determining priorities, and project feasibility, and to ensure orderly disbursement of public funds. Participates in master planning infrastructure needs for the City. Reviews development proposals for compliance with city regulations and communicate these regulations to developers. Performs related duties as required. Responds regularly and promptly to work. Minimum Qualifications Graduate Civil Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. Previous related work experience is preferred, but not required. Civil Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering plus at least four (4) years of professional experience in drainage design, floodplain administration, and/or management of capital improvement projects for public infrastructure (water, sewer, streets, drainage); OR an advanced degree plus at least two (2) years of experience as listed above. Equivalent combinations of education, experience, certification, and training, may be considered. Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements Graduate Civil Engineer: Certification as an Engineer-in-Training ( EIT ) is preferred, but not required. Certification must be obtained within one (1) year of hire. Certification as a Floodplain Manager ( CFM ) is preferred, but not required. Certification must be obtained within six (6) months of hire. Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system. Civil Engineer: Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE), preferably in Texas. If registered in a different state, must apply for and obtain Texas PE within one (1) year of hire. Certification as a Floodplain Manager ( CFM ) is preferred, but not required. Certification must be obtained within six (6) months of hire. Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works (Engineering Division, Transportation Planning Division, Floodplain & Stormwater Division, and Environmental Utilities Division) and the Community Development Resource Agency (Engineering & Surveying Division) . Department of Public Works - Engineering Division : This division is responsible for the design and construction of capital improvement projects on the western slope of Placer County. Examples of projects include bridge replacement projects, roadway widening projects, bike facilities, pedestrian walkways, and more. Ideal candidates will possess excellent attention to detail and an interest in roadway design and construction. Department of Public Works - Transportation Planning Division : This division is responsible for long range transportation planning, traffic safety, transportation funding and fee programs, as well as regional coordination. This division also reviews land development projects for consistency with applicable transportation goals and policies, as well as compliance with CEQA. Ideal candidates will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the motivation to improve the communities of Placer County. Department of Public Works - Floodplain and Stormwater Division : This division manages the County’s three stormwater quality permits, water quality monitoring program, and the FEMA floodplain program. This position includes working with the public and consultants to resolve stormwater and floodplain requirements per county ordinance, as well as working with state/federal regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS databases as well as ability for interpreting and responding to regulatory requirements and good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities Division : This division is responsible for managing sewer and solid waste infrastructure spanning the County through contracts and utility crews; performing land development plan review and construction inspections; completing capital improvement projects; overseeing closed landfill solid waste contract management; conducting legislative compliance and outreach; and building regional relationships for ground water management and regional sewer. Department of Public Works - Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA): This division is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of Placer County and the cities of Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville, and serves the waste and recycling needs for most Placer County residents and businesses - excluding the Tahoe and Truckee area. The WPWMA campus consists of a mixed-waste Materials Recovery Facility, a Construction & Demolition recycling facility, composting facilities, a household hazardous waste facility, recycling buyback and public drop off facilities in addition to the only active landfill in Placer County. Community Development Resource Agency - Engineering & Surveying Division : This Division provides review and oversight of grading, drainage, water quality, and site infrastructure improvements for private land development projects; issues Grading Permits; oversees permitted surface mining operations; assigns addresses; and reviews and records maps for the subdivision of land within the unincorporated areas of Placer County. The ideal candidate will possess the technical skills necessary to interpret and apply County standards to civil engineering plan sets and various technical reports, along with strong written and verbal skills to communicate with various depart ments, engineers, applicants, and developers, as well as represent the Engineering and Surveying Division at public hearings. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be included in the first round of application screening, submit your application by March 18, 2024, at 8:00 p.m.. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise assigned professional engineering activities; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of assigned unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for assigned area of responsibility; implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in design, construction, land development, traffic engineering, transportation planning, solid waste management/landfill operation, dependent special district engineering/administration, or flood control district engineering/ administration. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Perform highly complex and difficult professional engineering work requiring a high level of independent judgement and technical expertise; review computations and make decisions concerning difficult or complex engineering problems; approve engineering project designs. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff and equipment; monitor and control expenditure. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Assistant Engineer with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required depending on the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works projects/programs within area of assigned unit responsibility. Computer software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, databases, and project scheduling and management. Equipment, tools and materials used in civil engineering as applied to area of assigned responsibility. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct professional engineering operations/activities within area of assigned responsibility. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational situations, technical policies and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing occasional field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; regularly lift heavy weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works (Engineering Division, Transportation Planning Division, Floodplain & Stormwater Division, and Environmental Utilities Division) and the Community Development Resource Agency (Engineering & Surveying Division) . Department of Public Works - Engineering Division : This division is responsible for the design and construction of capital improvement projects on the western slope of Placer County. Examples of projects include bridge replacement projects, roadway widening projects, bike facilities, pedestrian walkways, and more. Ideal candidates will possess excellent attention to detail and an interest in roadway design and construction. Department of Public Works - Transportation Planning Division : This division is responsible for long range transportation planning, traffic safety, transportation funding and fee programs, as well as regional coordination. This division also reviews land development projects for consistency with applicable transportation goals and policies, as well as compliance with CEQA. Ideal candidates will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the motivation to improve the communities of Placer County. Department of Public Works - Floodplain and Stormwater Division : This division manages the County’s three stormwater quality permits, water quality monitoring program, and the FEMA floodplain program. This position includes working with the public and consultants to resolve stormwater and floodplain requirements per county ordinance, as well as working with state/federal regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS databases as well as ability for interpreting and responding to regulatory requirements and good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities Division : This division is responsible for managing sewer and solid waste infrastructure spanning the County through contracts and utility crews; performing land development plan review and construction inspections; completing capital improvement projects; overseeing closed landfill solid waste contract management; conducting legislative compliance and outreach; and building regional relationships for ground water management and regional sewer. Department of Public Works - Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA): This division is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of Placer County and the cities of Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville, and serves the waste and recycling needs for most Placer County residents and businesses - excluding the Tahoe and Truckee area. The WPWMA campus consists of a mixed-waste Materials Recovery Facility, a Construction & Demolition recycling facility, composting facilities, a household hazardous waste facility, recycling buyback and public drop off facilities in addition to the only active landfill in Placer County. Community Development Resource Agency - Engineering & Surveying Division : This Division provides review and oversight of grading, drainage, water quality, and site infrastructure improvements for private land development projects; issues Grading Permits; oversees permitted surface mining operations; assigns addresses; and reviews and records maps for the subdivision of land within the unincorporated areas of Placer County. The ideal candidate will possess the technical skills necessary to interpret and apply County standards to civil engineering plan sets and various technical reports, along with strong written and verbal skills to communicate with various depart ments, engineers, applicants, and developers, as well as represent the Engineering and Surveying Division at public hearings. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be included in the first round of application screening, submit your application by March 18, 2024, at 8:00 p.m.. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise assigned professional engineering activities; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of assigned unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for assigned area of responsibility; implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in design, construction, land development, traffic engineering, transportation planning, solid waste management/landfill operation, dependent special district engineering/administration, or flood control district engineering/ administration. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Perform highly complex and difficult professional engineering work requiring a high level of independent judgement and technical expertise; review computations and make decisions concerning difficult or complex engineering problems; approve engineering project designs. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff and equipment; monitor and control expenditure. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Assistant Engineer with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required depending on the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works projects/programs within area of assigned unit responsibility. Computer software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, databases, and project scheduling and management. Equipment, tools and materials used in civil engineering as applied to area of assigned responsibility. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct professional engineering operations/activities within area of assigned responsibility. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational situations, technical policies and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing occasional field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; regularly lift heavy weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Kitsap County, WA
Bremerton, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Position Overview The Capital Projects Manager has the primary responsibility of delivering County capital infrastructure improvement projects requiring advanced expertise in multiple engineering-related functions, as well as performing a variety of professional engineering assignments. The position will support the Public Works Stormwater and Solid Waste divisions through the execution of projects in their areas and ensuring that they are delivered on time, on budget, and within specifications. This position is responsible for managing the design and permitting process and leading a Project Delivery Team, including various professional contracts; works in tandem with construction management and Division staff; provides specialized engineering expertise within the Stormwater and Solid Waste Divisions; and may supervise and/or act as a mentor to junior engineers and technicians. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Licensed as a WA State Professional Engineer (PE), or in process of securing WA State comity; or Certification as a Project Management Professional; and six years relevant requisite engineering experience, to include two years of supervisory or lead experience; OR Bachelor's degree in related field and six years requisite engineering experience, including two years of supervisory or lead experience; and successful applicant m ust obtain WA State Professional Engineer (PE), or Certification as a Project Management Professional, within one year of employment. *Engineering means the “practice of engineering” as defined in RCW 18.43.020. Preferred Education, Experience or Other Qualifications Six years of contract administration and project management experience. Certified as a Project Management Professional. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy of a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as : Category 1 Driver: operates County-owned vehicle, and C ategory 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit copies of valid certifications and/or official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Driving record review to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and standards of civil/mechanical engineering Engineering mathematics Development of plans, maps, specifications, and drafting terminology and symbols Applicable permit requirements for design and construction projects Contracting processes and construction methods for public works infrastructure projects Application and interpretation of federal, state, and local rules, regulations, codes, and ordinances as they relate to area of assignments Management and supervisory principles and practices including program planning, budgeting, direction, coordination, and evaluation. Skilled in: Leadership, supervision, and personnel management Project and program management Planning, budgeting, and development of engineering plans for assigned area Analyzing engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports Organizing and overseeing work projects, including planning and monitoring work schedules contract compliance, and progress reviews Abilities to: Perform the essential functions of the position Plan, organize, supervise, and evaluate the work of assigned staff Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, contractors, consultants, the general public, partner agencies and other local, state, and federal agencies Apply judgment and discretion in resolving problems and interpreting policies and regulations Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Make informed decisions based on policies and procedures Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Positions in this class typically require: Working in an office environment with routine field inspections/activities around construction sites in wastewater treatment plants, and sewage pump stations Walking short or long distances Bending, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), or stooping Handling documents Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person, on the telephone, and/or by computer Ability to enter data and retrieve information from a computer Exertion of force of up to 25 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or 10 pounds consistently to lift, carry or move objects ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Manage and coordinate the design and details for Capital improvements and modifications to the County’s infrastructure requiring advanced engineering skills including: preparation and production of specialized design reports, studies, plans, working drawings, specifications, quantities, and cost estimates; preparation and submittal of permit applications; coordination with other sections, divisions, departments, agencies and all applicable utilities; consideration and evaluation of property impacts and right of way needs; confirmation of project scope, schedule and budget; assuring that work is performed in a timely and efficient manner according to appropriate guidelines, procedures, and legal regulations; and acting as a technical resource in the engineering arena to resolve complex design and construction problems, for structures such as roads, bridges, storm water controls, transportation infrastructure, storm sewer collection and conveyance, solid waste collection and handling, and related structures and facilities. Manage, coordinate, and participate in the screening and selection of engineering consultants and contractors to perform work for assigned County capital improvement projects including: negotiating contracts; defining scope, schedule, and budget; reviewing for approval; tracking consultants’ scope of work, schedule and budget; coordinating and responding to consultants' questions and comments; and reviewing and evaluating consultant's work products, for the duration of the project/contract. Manage, coordinate, and participate, in pre-bid, pre-construction, and technical review meetings, which involve meeting with utility companies, developers, contractors, engineers, and representatives from County departments and State agencies to review and analyze plans, specifications and related impact for County projects. Serve as a key liaison and maintain professional relationships with the County departments and managers, interdepartmental committees, engineering firms, developers, contractors, utility companies and the general public on assigned projects. Interpret, implement, and ensures compliance with policies and procedures; respond to and resolve complaints, problems and inquiries requiring a supervisor’s attention. Attend and present at public meetings and formal public hearings on proposed County capital projects; including preparing and making public presentation of oral and visual reports to committees, community groups, special interest groups, elected officials, or the Board of County Commissioners on capital project details, impacts, and status. Work with communications staff and management to develop outreach materials for public participation and engagement for capital projects. Act as the technical engineering expert and liaison for multiple programs, projects, and/or management; provide technical expertise in evaluation and analysis of complex (multi-dimensional), sensitive and political issues. Conduct engineering investigations, inspections, and studies. Ensure plans, drawings, specifications, and projects meet code and other legal requirements; provide signatory engineering design approval on projects mandated by state and local codes. Supervises professional and technical staff; prioritizes, assigns and monitors work; evaluates performance; recommends and implements decisions regarding employee selection and discipline; ensures resources are available for operations; and provides staff training and cross-training. Other duties as assigned. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. 10% PREMIUM PAY, 10% INCENTIVE PAY & 1 YEAR VACATION ACCRUALS ADVANCED! Additional 10% premium pay: Paid bi-weekly on the base salary; expires December 31, 2024. Ten percent (10%) signing incentive payments will be provided in consideration for the candidate’s agreement to remain employed with the County for a minimum of two years. Advancements equal to 12 months accrual of vacation leave or general leave for immediate use by candidates who accept these positions. Additional vacation/general leave hours will accrue beginning the 13th month of employment. All other provisions of the Personnel Manual regarding vacation/general leave will apply. This position is open until filled. The first review is scheduled for the week of March 25, 2024 and then weekly thereafter. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
May 22, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW Position Overview The Capital Projects Manager has the primary responsibility of delivering County capital infrastructure improvement projects requiring advanced expertise in multiple engineering-related functions, as well as performing a variety of professional engineering assignments. The position will support the Public Works Stormwater and Solid Waste divisions through the execution of projects in their areas and ensuring that they are delivered on time, on budget, and within specifications. This position is responsible for managing the design and permitting process and leading a Project Delivery Team, including various professional contracts; works in tandem with construction management and Division staff; provides specialized engineering expertise within the Stormwater and Solid Waste Divisions; and may supervise and/or act as a mentor to junior engineers and technicians. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Licensed as a WA State Professional Engineer (PE), or in process of securing WA State comity; or Certification as a Project Management Professional; and six years relevant requisite engineering experience, to include two years of supervisory or lead experience; OR Bachelor's degree in related field and six years requisite engineering experience, including two years of supervisory or lead experience; and successful applicant m ust obtain WA State Professional Engineer (PE), or Certification as a Project Management Professional, within one year of employment. *Engineering means the “practice of engineering” as defined in RCW 18.43.020. Preferred Education, Experience or Other Qualifications Six years of contract administration and project management experience. Certified as a Project Management Professional. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy of a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as : Category 1 Driver: operates County-owned vehicle, and C ategory 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit copies of valid certifications and/or official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Driving record review to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and standards of civil/mechanical engineering Engineering mathematics Development of plans, maps, specifications, and drafting terminology and symbols Applicable permit requirements for design and construction projects Contracting processes and construction methods for public works infrastructure projects Application and interpretation of federal, state, and local rules, regulations, codes, and ordinances as they relate to area of assignments Management and supervisory principles and practices including program planning, budgeting, direction, coordination, and evaluation. Skilled in: Leadership, supervision, and personnel management Project and program management Planning, budgeting, and development of engineering plans for assigned area Analyzing engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports Organizing and overseeing work projects, including planning and monitoring work schedules contract compliance, and progress reviews Abilities to: Perform the essential functions of the position Plan, organize, supervise, and evaluate the work of assigned staff Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, contractors, consultants, the general public, partner agencies and other local, state, and federal agencies Apply judgment and discretion in resolving problems and interpreting policies and regulations Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Make informed decisions based on policies and procedures Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Positions in this class typically require: Working in an office environment with routine field inspections/activities around construction sites in wastewater treatment plants, and sewage pump stations Walking short or long distances Bending, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), or stooping Handling documents Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person, on the telephone, and/or by computer Ability to enter data and retrieve information from a computer Exertion of force of up to 25 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or 10 pounds consistently to lift, carry or move objects ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Manage and coordinate the design and details for Capital improvements and modifications to the County’s infrastructure requiring advanced engineering skills including: preparation and production of specialized design reports, studies, plans, working drawings, specifications, quantities, and cost estimates; preparation and submittal of permit applications; coordination with other sections, divisions, departments, agencies and all applicable utilities; consideration and evaluation of property impacts and right of way needs; confirmation of project scope, schedule and budget; assuring that work is performed in a timely and efficient manner according to appropriate guidelines, procedures, and legal regulations; and acting as a technical resource in the engineering arena to resolve complex design and construction problems, for structures such as roads, bridges, storm water controls, transportation infrastructure, storm sewer collection and conveyance, solid waste collection and handling, and related structures and facilities. Manage, coordinate, and participate in the screening and selection of engineering consultants and contractors to perform work for assigned County capital improvement projects including: negotiating contracts; defining scope, schedule, and budget; reviewing for approval; tracking consultants’ scope of work, schedule and budget; coordinating and responding to consultants' questions and comments; and reviewing and evaluating consultant's work products, for the duration of the project/contract. Manage, coordinate, and participate, in pre-bid, pre-construction, and technical review meetings, which involve meeting with utility companies, developers, contractors, engineers, and representatives from County departments and State agencies to review and analyze plans, specifications and related impact for County projects. Serve as a key liaison and maintain professional relationships with the County departments and managers, interdepartmental committees, engineering firms, developers, contractors, utility companies and the general public on assigned projects. Interpret, implement, and ensures compliance with policies and procedures; respond to and resolve complaints, problems and inquiries requiring a supervisor’s attention. Attend and present at public meetings and formal public hearings on proposed County capital projects; including preparing and making public presentation of oral and visual reports to committees, community groups, special interest groups, elected officials, or the Board of County Commissioners on capital project details, impacts, and status. Work with communications staff and management to develop outreach materials for public participation and engagement for capital projects. Act as the technical engineering expert and liaison for multiple programs, projects, and/or management; provide technical expertise in evaluation and analysis of complex (multi-dimensional), sensitive and political issues. Conduct engineering investigations, inspections, and studies. Ensure plans, drawings, specifications, and projects meet code and other legal requirements; provide signatory engineering design approval on projects mandated by state and local codes. Supervises professional and technical staff; prioritizes, assigns and monitors work; evaluates performance; recommends and implements decisions regarding employee selection and discipline; ensures resources are available for operations; and provides staff training and cross-training. Other duties as assigned. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. 10% PREMIUM PAY, 10% INCENTIVE PAY & 1 YEAR VACATION ACCRUALS ADVANCED! Additional 10% premium pay: Paid bi-weekly on the base salary; expires December 31, 2024. Ten percent (10%) signing incentive payments will be provided in consideration for the candidate’s agreement to remain employed with the County for a minimum of two years. Advancements equal to 12 months accrual of vacation leave or general leave for immediate use by candidates who accept these positions. Additional vacation/general leave hours will accrue beginning the 13th month of employment. All other provisions of the Personnel Manual regarding vacation/general leave will apply. This position is open until filled. The first review is scheduled for the week of March 25, 2024 and then weekly thereafter. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works (Engineering Division, Transportation Planning Division, Floodplain & Stormwater Division, and Environmental Utilities Division) and the Community Development Resource Agency (Building Services and Engineering & Surveying Division) . This is an exciting leadership position that includes supervision of an engineering team. The position will have direct involvement with multiple County departments and divisions, as well as interfacing with developers, applicants, private engineers, and numerous agencies. The ideal candidate should possess a strong desire and technical engineering skill set to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects along with a high comfort level and aptitude with oral and written communications to foster positive relationships internal and external to the County for the greater good of the communities we serve . Department of Public Works - Engineering Division : This division is responsible for the design and construction of capital improvement projects on the western slope of Placer County. Examples of projects include bridge replacement projects, roadway widening projects, bike facilities, pedestrian walkways, and more. Ideal candidates will possess excellent attention to detail and an interest in roadway design and construction. Department of Public Works - Transportation Planning Division : This division is responsible for long range transportation planning, traffic safety, transportation funding and fee programs, as well as regional coordination. This division also reviews land development projects for consistency with applicable transportation goals and policies, as well as compliance with CEQA. Ideal candidates will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the motivation to improve the communities of Placer County. Department of Public Works - Floodplain and Stormwater Division : This division manages the County’s three stormwater quality permits, water quality monitoring program, and the FEMA floodplain program. This position includes working with the public and consultants to resolve stormwater and floodplain requirements per county ordinance, as well as working with state/federal regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS databases as well as ability for interpreting and responding to regulatory requirements and good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities Division : This division is responsible for managing sewer and solid waste infrastructure spanning the County through contracts and utility crews; performing land development plan review and construction inspections; completing capital improvement projects; overseeing closed landfill solid waste contract management; conducting legislative compliance and outreach; and building regional relationships for ground water management and regional sewer. Department of Public Works - Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA): This division is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of Placer County and the cities of Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville and serves the waste and recycling needs for most Placer County residents and businesses - excluding the Tahoe and Truckee area. The WPWMA campus consists of a mixed-waste Materials Recovery Facility, a Construction and Demolition recycling facility, composting facilities, a household hazardous waste facility, recycling buyback and public drop off facilities in addition to the only active landfill in Placer County. Community Development Resource Agency - Building Services : Building Services, the County’s building department, is responsible for reviewing construction drawings, issuing building permits, and conducting field inspections of private development to ensure compliance with the Placer County Code and State of California Title 24 Building Standards Code (building code). This position is a working supervisor responsible for the day-to-day operations of the commercial and industrial plan check team. Community Development Resource Agency - Engineering & Surveying Division: This division provides review and oversight of grading, drainage, water quality, and site infrastructure improvements for private land development projects; performs construction inspection services; issues Grading Permits; oversees permitted surface mining operations; assigns addresses; reviews and records maps for the subdivision of land within the unincorporated areas of Placer County. This position is for a working supervisor responsible for the day-today operations of the Construction Inspection team providing construction inspection services of site improvements required for private land development projects, as well as for mines regulated under SMARA. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of construction project management, construction methods and standards, and have good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and direct professional engineering work related to the investigation, planning, design, construction, operations or maintenance of public infrastructure, systems, projects and/or development; to coordinate engineering functions with other divisions, departments or outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible technical support to management staff in the assigned department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This level recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to employees within a work section and/or assumes substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a defined area or specialty. This job class also provides high level engineering support to the assigned Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director, Assistant Director or other assigned management staff of assigned department. May exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide supervision, leadership and direction to professional, technical and clerical staff in support of assigned department(s) and program(s); act as a resource to teams in providing engineering assistance and services. Consult with department director and other management staff in the formulation of administrative policies; develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility; participate in the development and maintenance of operating policies, procedures and manuals. Develop, recommend and implement section goals and objectives; establish schedules, performance methods and standards for engineering projects and practices; develop and implement policies and procedures. Plan, develop, oversee, review, approve and participate in engineering work of assigned section or area of work. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned unit; implement process improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations, activities and projects. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for projects, equipment and staff; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Represent assigned department/division/section to the public as well as other County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner. Make presentations at public meetings and hearings. Develop, oversee and participate in the management of professional services and/or construction contracts. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in engineering, including two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws. Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Standard and accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct engineering operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use a telephone, and communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. Interpret and explain pertinent local, state, federal and department policies and procedures. Perform the most complex work of the unit. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Plan, supervise, train and evaluate the work activities of supervisory and/or professional, technical and clerical staff; act as a positive and effective team member. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions; project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works (Engineering Division, Transportation Planning Division, Floodplain & Stormwater Division, and Environmental Utilities Division) and the Community Development Resource Agency (Building Services and Engineering & Surveying Division) . This is an exciting leadership position that includes supervision of an engineering team. The position will have direct involvement with multiple County departments and divisions, as well as interfacing with developers, applicants, private engineers, and numerous agencies. The ideal candidate should possess a strong desire and technical engineering skill set to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects along with a high comfort level and aptitude with oral and written communications to foster positive relationships internal and external to the County for the greater good of the communities we serve . Department of Public Works - Engineering Division : This division is responsible for the design and construction of capital improvement projects on the western slope of Placer County. Examples of projects include bridge replacement projects, roadway widening projects, bike facilities, pedestrian walkways, and more. Ideal candidates will possess excellent attention to detail and an interest in roadway design and construction. Department of Public Works - Transportation Planning Division : This division is responsible for long range transportation planning, traffic safety, transportation funding and fee programs, as well as regional coordination. This division also reviews land development projects for consistency with applicable transportation goals and policies, as well as compliance with CEQA. Ideal candidates will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the motivation to improve the communities of Placer County. Department of Public Works - Floodplain and Stormwater Division : This division manages the County’s three stormwater quality permits, water quality monitoring program, and the FEMA floodplain program. This position includes working with the public and consultants to resolve stormwater and floodplain requirements per county ordinance, as well as working with state/federal regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS databases as well as ability for interpreting and responding to regulatory requirements and good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities Division : This division is responsible for managing sewer and solid waste infrastructure spanning the County through contracts and utility crews; performing land development plan review and construction inspections; completing capital improvement projects; overseeing closed landfill solid waste contract management; conducting legislative compliance and outreach; and building regional relationships for ground water management and regional sewer. Department of Public Works - Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA): This division is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of Placer County and the cities of Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville and serves the waste and recycling needs for most Placer County residents and businesses - excluding the Tahoe and Truckee area. The WPWMA campus consists of a mixed-waste Materials Recovery Facility, a Construction and Demolition recycling facility, composting facilities, a household hazardous waste facility, recycling buyback and public drop off facilities in addition to the only active landfill in Placer County. Community Development Resource Agency - Building Services : Building Services, the County’s building department, is responsible for reviewing construction drawings, issuing building permits, and conducting field inspections of private development to ensure compliance with the Placer County Code and State of California Title 24 Building Standards Code (building code). This position is a working supervisor responsible for the day-to-day operations of the commercial and industrial plan check team. Community Development Resource Agency - Engineering & Surveying Division: This division provides review and oversight of grading, drainage, water quality, and site infrastructure improvements for private land development projects; performs construction inspection services; issues Grading Permits; oversees permitted surface mining operations; assigns addresses; reviews and records maps for the subdivision of land within the unincorporated areas of Placer County. This position is for a working supervisor responsible for the day-today operations of the Construction Inspection team providing construction inspection services of site improvements required for private land development projects, as well as for mines regulated under SMARA. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of construction project management, construction methods and standards, and have good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and direct professional engineering work related to the investigation, planning, design, construction, operations or maintenance of public infrastructure, systems, projects and/or development; to coordinate engineering functions with other divisions, departments or outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible technical support to management staff in the assigned department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This level recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to employees within a work section and/or assumes substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a defined area or specialty. This job class also provides high level engineering support to the assigned Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director, Assistant Director or other assigned management staff of assigned department. May exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide supervision, leadership and direction to professional, technical and clerical staff in support of assigned department(s) and program(s); act as a resource to teams in providing engineering assistance and services. Consult with department director and other management staff in the formulation of administrative policies; develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility; participate in the development and maintenance of operating policies, procedures and manuals. Develop, recommend and implement section goals and objectives; establish schedules, performance methods and standards for engineering projects and practices; develop and implement policies and procedures. Plan, develop, oversee, review, approve and participate in engineering work of assigned section or area of work. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned unit; implement process improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations, activities and projects. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for projects, equipment and staff; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Represent assigned department/division/section to the public as well as other County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner. Make presentations at public meetings and hearings. Develop, oversee and participate in the management of professional services and/or construction contracts. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in engineering, including two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws. Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Standard and accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct engineering operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use a telephone, and communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. Interpret and explain pertinent local, state, federal and department policies and procedures. Perform the most complex work of the unit. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Plan, supervise, train and evaluate the work activities of supervisory and/or professional, technical and clerical staff; act as a positive and effective team member. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions; project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY Looking for a GREAT PLACE TO WORK??? Well look no further than the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Works at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! We would like to welcome a P ROJECT MANAGER II to join our TEAM!!! We think it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve project management, design, permitting, contract negotiations, and construction engineering services for various stormwater and seawall projects . This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design in addition to project design/construction management . Employees in this class manage, review, and authorize the engineering design and construction of complex municipal utility projects with a specific focus on stormwater, wastewater, and water improvements, as well as city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms, contractors, and city property owners. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Broward County Environmental Protection Department, and South Florida Water Management District regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares required engineering designs, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for in-house design projects. Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Reviews permit applications, specifications, shop drawings, and engineering plans developed by engineering consultants for city infrastructure projects to ascertain that the design meets city standards. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies, and project stakeholders on City projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current certification as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 6. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY Looking for a GREAT PLACE TO WORK??? Well look no further than the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Works at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! We would like to welcome a P ROJECT MANAGER II to join our TEAM!!! We think it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve project management, design, permitting, contract negotiations, and construction engineering services for various stormwater and seawall projects . This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design in addition to project design/construction management . Employees in this class manage, review, and authorize the engineering design and construction of complex municipal utility projects with a specific focus on stormwater, wastewater, and water improvements, as well as city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms, contractors, and city property owners. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Broward County Environmental Protection Department, and South Florida Water Management District regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares required engineering designs, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for in-house design projects. Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Reviews permit applications, specifications, shop drawings, and engineering plans developed by engineering consultants for city infrastructure projects to ascertain that the design meets city standards. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies, and project stakeholders on City projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current certification as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 6. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
Kitsap County, WA
Bremerton, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Depending on the qualifications successful candidates may be able to be hired into an Engineer 1 position or an Engineer 2 position. Engineer 1 - Position Information $33.85- $47.84 (Non-exempt/overtime eligible) Performs professional office and field land surveying activities requiring the application of surveying principles and practices for Public Works road, bridge, and capital projects. Duties involve professional and technical complex work in preparing and reviewing surveys, plats, section subdivisions, right of way plans, Records of Survey, and property descriptions for parcel boundaries, rights of way, road vacations, easements, annexations, extensive title research of recorded and unrecorded historical documents, as well as other county projects. Work assignments are received with general and limited technical instruction and require considerable independence in the selection of courses of action and resolution of complex or unique problems within the framework of accepted surveying and departmental policies, procedures, and applicable regulations. Work is reviewed by the County Surveyor for effective management through conferences, reports, and successful project completion. Please note: If hired as an Engineer 1 the opportunity to automatically progress into an Engineer 2 is upon receipt of their Professional Land Surveyor or Professional Engineering (PE) License. Engineer 2 - Position Information $78,287.04-$110,617.56 (Exempt) Candidates that meet the requirement of the Engineer 2 may be hired directly into an Engineer 2 position. Please click this link for more information on the requirements of an Engineer 2 and an overview of the essential functions: Class Specifications | ENGINEER 2 - CLASSIFICATION NON-UNION | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) . QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Engineer 1 - Required Education and Experience Equivalent four years related engineering* experience working under the direct supervision of a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Professional Engineer (PE), or Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering field obtained by June 30, 2024 ; or Registered as an Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) OR Engineer in Training (EIT)*. Driving Requirements The successful candidate must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful candidate must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Category 2: Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The candidate is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidates must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check and driving record review. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with other employees, contractors and the general public. Knowledge of engineering and surveying theories, principles and practices including specific principles of assigned programs. Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, standards and regulations governing engineering projects. Knowledge of construction design, management, and principles Knowledge of common materials used in engineering projects. Knowledge of project management principles. Skilled in land surveying, construction staking, calculations, geodetic, and cadastral surveying. Experience with Civil 3D, Carlson, and point cloud survey software. Skilled in conflict-resolution and ability to problem-solve. Skilled in planning and scheduling skills Skilled in technical writing Skilled in mechanical and spatial reasoning Skilled in data collection, problem solving and analytical skills. Ability to create, read and interpret engineering plans, maps, schematics, and specifications. Ability to inspect projects for compliance with rules and regulations. Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations. Ability to utilize computers and related software applications. Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public. Ability to report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with consultants, other agencies, public, and other departments. Ability to physically perform the essential functions of the position. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Positions in this class typically require: Work is performed in both office and field environments. Exposure to a variety of weather conditions may occur during driving or conducting field inspections. May be exposed to physical hazards. Substantial telephone and in-person contact with the public, consulting engineers, contractors or other government agencies and County departments. Bending, stooping, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), extensive walking, standing, adequate vision to operate equipment, inspect construction, etc. and establish traffic control. Exertion of force of up to 30 lbs. occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds continually to lift/carry/move objects and to operate a variety of equipment. Occasionally walk outside on uneven ground and traverse, rough terrain. Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. Exposed to potentially hazardous conditions when dealing with disgruntled or hostile individuals. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Engineer 1 - Essential Job Functions: Calculates, analyzes, and reviews field data and prepares section subdivisions accordance to surveying principles, practices, state and federal regulations and guidelines. Prepares and reviews calculations and property descriptions for construction projects, right-of-way Right of Way plans, Record of Surveys, and boundary surveys for Public Works capital projects (roads, stormwater, and sewer), and for other county departments, including the Parks Department and the Commissioner’s Office. Examine and interpret City/County annexation boundary changes and update county GIS databases. Calculate, evaluate, and review field data to create topographic survey base maps using Civil 3D, Carlson, and point cloud software. Knowledge of creating surveying file templates, instructions, drafting standards, while preparing county surveying products. Responds to research inquiries from the public, engineering firms, surveyors, title companies, inter-departmental, and other county departments. Research includes Public Works project files, Recorded documents (including Records of Surveys, Subdivisions, Deeds, and Conveyances), aerial photographs, historical survey documents and field books. Other Job Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting may be used to fill future openings. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. Note: Qualifications for this position must be met; no other equivalencies accepted. **"Engineering" means the "practice of engineering" as defined in RCW 18.43.020. Verification Requirement Kitsap County requires verification of education, certification and/or experience. The following is a breakdown of the verification requirement: A copy of the PLS or PE Certification; or Certification and experience: A copy of the LSIT/EIT Certification and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license; or Education and experience: Official Transcripts from an ABET Accredited School of Engineering and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license. *The verification form will be provided to applicants after they have successfully passed the interview process. 10% INCENTIVE PAY & 1 YEAR VACATION ACCRUALS ADVANCED! Ten percent (10%) signing incentive payments will be provided in consideration for the candidate’s agreement to remain employed with the County for a minimum of two years. Advancements equal to 12 months accrual of vacation leave or general leave for immediate use by candidates who accept these positions. Additional vacation/general leave hours will accrue beginning the 13th month of employment. All other provisions of the Personnel Manual regarding vacation/general leave will apply. This position is open until filled and will be reviewed weekly! At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW Depending on the qualifications successful candidates may be able to be hired into an Engineer 1 position or an Engineer 2 position. Engineer 1 - Position Information $33.85- $47.84 (Non-exempt/overtime eligible) Performs professional office and field land surveying activities requiring the application of surveying principles and practices for Public Works road, bridge, and capital projects. Duties involve professional and technical complex work in preparing and reviewing surveys, plats, section subdivisions, right of way plans, Records of Survey, and property descriptions for parcel boundaries, rights of way, road vacations, easements, annexations, extensive title research of recorded and unrecorded historical documents, as well as other county projects. Work assignments are received with general and limited technical instruction and require considerable independence in the selection of courses of action and resolution of complex or unique problems within the framework of accepted surveying and departmental policies, procedures, and applicable regulations. Work is reviewed by the County Surveyor for effective management through conferences, reports, and successful project completion. Please note: If hired as an Engineer 1 the opportunity to automatically progress into an Engineer 2 is upon receipt of their Professional Land Surveyor or Professional Engineering (PE) License. Engineer 2 - Position Information $78,287.04-$110,617.56 (Exempt) Candidates that meet the requirement of the Engineer 2 may be hired directly into an Engineer 2 position. Please click this link for more information on the requirements of an Engineer 2 and an overview of the essential functions: Class Specifications | ENGINEER 2 - CLASSIFICATION NON-UNION | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com) . QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Engineer 1 - Required Education and Experience Equivalent four years related engineering* experience working under the direct supervision of a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Professional Engineer (PE), or Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering field obtained by June 30, 2024 ; or Registered as an Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) OR Engineer in Training (EIT)*. Driving Requirements The successful candidate must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful candidate must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Category 2: Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The candidate is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidates must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Authorize and complete a criminal background check and driving record review. Information received is reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will not necessarily remove a candidate from consideration. Provide references that demonstrate reliability, a good attendance record and a positive work ethic/attitude. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy with other employees, contractors and the general public. Knowledge of engineering and surveying theories, principles and practices including specific principles of assigned programs. Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, standards and regulations governing engineering projects. Knowledge of construction design, management, and principles Knowledge of common materials used in engineering projects. Knowledge of project management principles. Skilled in land surveying, construction staking, calculations, geodetic, and cadastral surveying. Experience with Civil 3D, Carlson, and point cloud survey software. Skilled in conflict-resolution and ability to problem-solve. Skilled in planning and scheduling skills Skilled in technical writing Skilled in mechanical and spatial reasoning Skilled in data collection, problem solving and analytical skills. Ability to create, read and interpret engineering plans, maps, schematics, and specifications. Ability to inspect projects for compliance with rules and regulations. Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations. Ability to utilize computers and related software applications. Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public. Ability to report for duty on time and remain at work until the end of their scheduled shift even if an inclement weather event or emergency is declared as an "Essential Employee" under the Public Works Inclement Weather/Emergency Response policy. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with consultants, other agencies, public, and other departments. Ability to physically perform the essential functions of the position. Working Conditions/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Positions in this class typically require: Work is performed in both office and field environments. Exposure to a variety of weather conditions may occur during driving or conducting field inspections. May be exposed to physical hazards. Substantial telephone and in-person contact with the public, consulting engineers, contractors or other government agencies and County departments. Bending, stooping, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), extensive walking, standing, adequate vision to operate equipment, inspect construction, etc. and establish traffic control. Exertion of force of up to 30 lbs. occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds continually to lift/carry/move objects and to operate a variety of equipment. Occasionally walk outside on uneven ground and traverse, rough terrain. Exposed to other physical hazards out in the field. Exposed to potentially hazardous conditions when dealing with disgruntled or hostile individuals. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Engineer 1 - Essential Job Functions: Calculates, analyzes, and reviews field data and prepares section subdivisions accordance to surveying principles, practices, state and federal regulations and guidelines. Prepares and reviews calculations and property descriptions for construction projects, right-of-way Right of Way plans, Record of Surveys, and boundary surveys for Public Works capital projects (roads, stormwater, and sewer), and for other county departments, including the Parks Department and the Commissioner’s Office. Examine and interpret City/County annexation boundary changes and update county GIS databases. Calculate, evaluate, and review field data to create topographic survey base maps using Civil 3D, Carlson, and point cloud software. Knowledge of creating surveying file templates, instructions, drafting standards, while preparing county surveying products. Responds to research inquiries from the public, engineering firms, surveyors, title companies, inter-departmental, and other county departments. Research includes Public Works project files, Recorded documents (including Records of Surveys, Subdivisions, Deeds, and Conveyances), aerial photographs, historical survey documents and field books. Other Job Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This posting may be used to fill future openings. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. Note: Qualifications for this position must be met; no other equivalencies accepted. **"Engineering" means the "practice of engineering" as defined in RCW 18.43.020. Verification Requirement Kitsap County requires verification of education, certification and/or experience. The following is a breakdown of the verification requirement: A copy of the PLS or PE Certification; or Certification and experience: A copy of the LSIT/EIT Certification and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license; or Education and experience: Official Transcripts from an ABET Accredited School of Engineering and complete a verification form and submit it during the application process. The form includes verification of the work performed under the direct supervision of the Professional Engineer, Professional Engineer signature and PE stamp/seal or a copy of their current license. *The verification form will be provided to applicants after they have successfully passed the interview process. 10% INCENTIVE PAY & 1 YEAR VACATION ACCRUALS ADVANCED! Ten percent (10%) signing incentive payments will be provided in consideration for the candidate’s agreement to remain employed with the County for a minimum of two years. Advancements equal to 12 months accrual of vacation leave or general leave for immediate use by candidates who accept these positions. Additional vacation/general leave hours will accrue beginning the 13th month of employment. All other provisions of the Personnel Manual regarding vacation/general leave will apply. This position is open until filled and will be reviewed weekly! At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position will be located at Lewis and Clark State Office Building, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101. Assistant/Associate Environmental Engineer Evaluate engineering documents, including engineering reports, detailed plans and specifications, and other submittals for wastewater, stormwater, and nonpoint source projects to ensure compliance with standard engineering practices, regulatory requirements, and protection of public health and the environment. Prepare approval letters, construction permits and operating permit modifications. Review environmental information specific to projects and prepare environmental determinations for projects. Review and evaluate engineering documents, schedules, and other project information related to financially assisted projects during construction, through project completion. Conduct routine construction inspections. Coordinate closely with the Financial Assistance Center team, regional planning agencies, department colleagues, including the Compliance and Enforcement team and Regional Office teams, regarding the status of projects of mutual interest. Provide technical assistance and guidance to the regulated community, public citizens, private engineering consultants, legislators, and others regarding laws, regulations, and engineering requirements through in-person or online meetings, written communications, and presentations. Participate in training and technical conferences to remain current on engineering practices and innovative treatment technologies, and effectively communicate this information and experience to other department engineers and engineering consultants. Professional Environmental Engineer All the duties of an Assistant/Associate Engineer above, plus: Mentor and train Associate and Assistant Engineers and provide peer review of documents. Become a subject matter expert for a range of topics key to a successful Clean Water State Revolving Fund program, such as technical topics or new policies, procedures, or rules, and/or particulate in department and interagency workgroups as a department representative. Assist with maintaining standard operating procedures for the Financial Assistance Center’s funding programs. Participate, as needed, in efficiency events and offer suggestions for improvements to streamline processes and maintain consistency throughout the program. To be hired as a Professional Engineer, you must be registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving : uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. Attention to Detail : Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Environmental Engineering : Knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, theories, and methods to protect and improve the quality of the environment and its resources; and to monitor, control, abate, and prevent pollutants. Planning and Evaluating : Organizes work, sets priorities, and determines resource requirements; determines short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinates with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors progress and evaluates outcomes. Writing : Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct, brief, clear and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material, that is appropriate for the intended audience. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Assistant Engineer - A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program and 0-2 years engineering experience. Associate Engineer - A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program and 2-4 years of progressive engineering experience. Professional Engineer - Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri with at least four full years of satisfactory engineering experience, as required for licensure. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.
May 04, 2024
Full Time
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position will be located at Lewis and Clark State Office Building, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101. Assistant/Associate Environmental Engineer Evaluate engineering documents, including engineering reports, detailed plans and specifications, and other submittals for wastewater, stormwater, and nonpoint source projects to ensure compliance with standard engineering practices, regulatory requirements, and protection of public health and the environment. Prepare approval letters, construction permits and operating permit modifications. Review environmental information specific to projects and prepare environmental determinations for projects. Review and evaluate engineering documents, schedules, and other project information related to financially assisted projects during construction, through project completion. Conduct routine construction inspections. Coordinate closely with the Financial Assistance Center team, regional planning agencies, department colleagues, including the Compliance and Enforcement team and Regional Office teams, regarding the status of projects of mutual interest. Provide technical assistance and guidance to the regulated community, public citizens, private engineering consultants, legislators, and others regarding laws, regulations, and engineering requirements through in-person or online meetings, written communications, and presentations. Participate in training and technical conferences to remain current on engineering practices and innovative treatment technologies, and effectively communicate this information and experience to other department engineers and engineering consultants. Professional Environmental Engineer All the duties of an Assistant/Associate Engineer above, plus: Mentor and train Associate and Assistant Engineers and provide peer review of documents. Become a subject matter expert for a range of topics key to a successful Clean Water State Revolving Fund program, such as technical topics or new policies, procedures, or rules, and/or particulate in department and interagency workgroups as a department representative. Assist with maintaining standard operating procedures for the Financial Assistance Center’s funding programs. Participate, as needed, in efficiency events and offer suggestions for improvements to streamline processes and maintain consistency throughout the program. To be hired as a Professional Engineer, you must be registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving : uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. Attention to Detail : Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Environmental Engineering : Knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, theories, and methods to protect and improve the quality of the environment and its resources; and to monitor, control, abate, and prevent pollutants. Planning and Evaluating : Organizes work, sets priorities, and determines resource requirements; determines short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinates with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors progress and evaluates outcomes. Writing : Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct, brief, clear and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material, that is appropriate for the intended audience. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Assistant Engineer - A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program and 0-2 years engineering experience. Associate Engineer - A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program and 2-4 years of progressive engineering experience. Professional Engineer - Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri with at least four full years of satisfactory engineering experience, as required for licensure. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position will be located at Lewis and Clark State Office Building, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101. Assistant/Associate Environmental Engineer Evaluate engineering documents, including engineering reports, detailed plans and specifications, and other submittals for wastewater, stormwater, and nonpoint source projects to ensure compliance with standard engineering practices, regulatory requirements, and protection of public health and the environment. Prepare approval letters, construction permits and operating permit modifications. Review environmental information specific to projects and prepare environmental determinations for projects. Review and evaluate engineering documents, schedules, and other project information related to financially assisted projects during construction, through project completion. Conduct routine construction inspections. Coordinate closely with the Financial Assistance Center team, regional planning agencies, department colleagues, including the Compliance and Enforcement team and Regional Office teams, regarding the status of projects of mutual interest. Provide technical assistance and guidance to the regulated community, public citizens, private engineering consultants, legislators, and others regarding laws, regulations, and engineering requirements through in-person or online meetings, written communications, and presentations. Participate in training and technical conferences to remain current on engineering practices and innovative treatment technologies, and effectively communicate this information and experience to other department engineers and engineering consultants. Professional Environmental Engineer All the duties of an Assistant/Associate Engineer above, plus: Mentor and train Associate and Assistant Engineers and provide peer review of documents. Become a subject matter expert for a range of topics key to a successful Clean Water State Revolving Fund program, such as technical topics or new policies, procedures, or rules, and/or participate in department and interagency workgroups as a department representative. Assist with maintaining standard operating procedures for the Financial Assistance Center’s funding programs. Participate, as needed, in efficiency events and offer suggestions for improvements to streamline processes and maintain consistency throughout the program. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving : uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. Attention to Detail : Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Environmental Engineering : Knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, theories, and methods to protect and improve the quality of the environment and its resources; and to monitor, control, abate, and prevent pollutants. Planning and Evaluating : Organizes work, sets priorities, and determines resource requirements; determines short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinates with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors progress and evaluates outcomes. Writing : Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct, brief, clear and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material, that is appropriate for the intended audience. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Assistant Engineer - A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program and 0-2 years engineering experience. Associate Engineer - A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program and 2-4 years of progressive engineering experience. Professional Engineer - Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri with at least four full years of satisfactory engineering experience, as required for licensure. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.
May 04, 2024
Full Time
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position will be located at Lewis and Clark State Office Building, 1101 Riverside Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101. Assistant/Associate Environmental Engineer Evaluate engineering documents, including engineering reports, detailed plans and specifications, and other submittals for wastewater, stormwater, and nonpoint source projects to ensure compliance with standard engineering practices, regulatory requirements, and protection of public health and the environment. Prepare approval letters, construction permits and operating permit modifications. Review environmental information specific to projects and prepare environmental determinations for projects. Review and evaluate engineering documents, schedules, and other project information related to financially assisted projects during construction, through project completion. Conduct routine construction inspections. Coordinate closely with the Financial Assistance Center team, regional planning agencies, department colleagues, including the Compliance and Enforcement team and Regional Office teams, regarding the status of projects of mutual interest. Provide technical assistance and guidance to the regulated community, public citizens, private engineering consultants, legislators, and others regarding laws, regulations, and engineering requirements through in-person or online meetings, written communications, and presentations. Participate in training and technical conferences to remain current on engineering practices and innovative treatment technologies, and effectively communicate this information and experience to other department engineers and engineering consultants. Professional Environmental Engineer All the duties of an Assistant/Associate Engineer above, plus: Mentor and train Associate and Assistant Engineers and provide peer review of documents. Become a subject matter expert for a range of topics key to a successful Clean Water State Revolving Fund program, such as technical topics or new policies, procedures, or rules, and/or participate in department and interagency workgroups as a department representative. Assist with maintaining standard operating procedures for the Financial Assistance Center’s funding programs. Participate, as needed, in efficiency events and offer suggestions for improvements to streamline processes and maintain consistency throughout the program. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving : uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. Attention to Detail : Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Environmental Engineering : Knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, theories, and methods to protect and improve the quality of the environment and its resources; and to monitor, control, abate, and prevent pollutants. Planning and Evaluating : Organizes work, sets priorities, and determines resource requirements; determines short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinates with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors progress and evaluates outcomes. Writing : Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct, brief, clear and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material, that is appropriate for the intended audience. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Assistant Engineer - A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program and 0-2 years engineering experience. Associate Engineer - A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program and 2-4 years of progressive engineering experience. Professional Engineer - Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri with at least four full years of satisfactory engineering experience, as required for licensure. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary Under the general supervision of the City Engineer, performs responsible supervisory, administrative, and professional engineering work overseeing the enforcement of the City’s land development regulations, including the Manual of Standard Designs and Details, the City Code of Ordinances, and the City’s soil erosion and sedimentation control program. Manages staff engineers and surveyors responsible for construction plans, erosion control plans, site plans, and various other development-related plan reviews; manages engineering assistants responsible for inspection of construction sites to ensure compliance with approved development plans. Performs various other related duties as required. FLSA status: Exempt This is a continuous posting and may close at any time. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Note: First review of applications will begin on March 21, 2024. Hiring salary range: $94,744.00 - $120,806.40, depending on qualifications Full salary range: $94,744.00 - $146,848.00 Examples of Duties Supervises the work of Engineering Department-Land Development Division personnel, which includes the management and administration of development regulations related to roadway construction, stormwater management, flood damage prevention, sedimentation and erosion control, building permits, and site plans. Assists City Engineer with the preparation of the division's operating budget; Prepares engineering designs, reports, and estimates for a variety of related projects; Supervises plan review and inspection of private development construction; Supervises surveying for a variety of construction and engineering projects; Prepares City Council agenda items for assigned projects; Responds to citizens' requests for service and provides advice on problems; Attends meetings and public hearings as required; Coordinate with other various City departments on special projects and Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field; and At least seven years of experience in civil engineering, including two years of experience supervising professional and technical staff. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: the principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to the design, development, and construction of public works projects; engineering field work, drafting, engineering design and inspections; engineering principles and mathematics; building and construction practices for a variety of public works projects; and state construction regulations; soil erosion laws, subdivision regulations. Skilled in: the use of civil engineering instruments and equipment. Ability to: plan projects and prepare related designs, estimates, and specifications; read and interpret engineering plans and drawings, specifications, calculations, and records and reports; perform difficult engineering computations; express ideas clearly and concisely, both in oral and written fashion; prepare complex engineering records and reports; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; make sound professional judgments; deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public; and work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to yourself or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina Valid North Carolina driver's license. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Under the general supervision of the City Engineer, performs responsible supervisory, administrative, and professional engineering work overseeing the enforcement of the City’s land development regulations, including the Manual of Standard Designs and Details, the City Code of Ordinances, and the City’s soil erosion and sedimentation control program. Manages staff engineers and surveyors responsible for construction plans, erosion control plans, site plans, and various other development-related plan reviews; manages engineering assistants responsible for inspection of construction sites to ensure compliance with approved development plans. Performs various other related duties as required. FLSA status: Exempt This is a continuous posting and may close at any time. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Note: First review of applications will begin on March 21, 2024. Hiring salary range: $94,744.00 - $120,806.40, depending on qualifications Full salary range: $94,744.00 - $146,848.00 Examples of Duties Supervises the work of Engineering Department-Land Development Division personnel, which includes the management and administration of development regulations related to roadway construction, stormwater management, flood damage prevention, sedimentation and erosion control, building permits, and site plans. Assists City Engineer with the preparation of the division's operating budget; Prepares engineering designs, reports, and estimates for a variety of related projects; Supervises plan review and inspection of private development construction; Supervises surveying for a variety of construction and engineering projects; Prepares City Council agenda items for assigned projects; Responds to citizens' requests for service and provides advice on problems; Attends meetings and public hearings as required; Coordinate with other various City departments on special projects and Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field; and At least seven years of experience in civil engineering, including two years of experience supervising professional and technical staff. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: the principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to the design, development, and construction of public works projects; engineering field work, drafting, engineering design and inspections; engineering principles and mathematics; building and construction practices for a variety of public works projects; and state construction regulations; soil erosion laws, subdivision regulations. Skilled in: the use of civil engineering instruments and equipment. Ability to: plan projects and prepare related designs, estimates, and specifications; read and interpret engineering plans and drawings, specifications, calculations, and records and reports; perform difficult engineering computations; express ideas clearly and concisely, both in oral and written fashion; prepare complex engineering records and reports; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; make sound professional judgments; deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public; and work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to yourself or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina Valid North Carolina driver's license. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
City of Chico, CA
Chico, California, United States
Position Information Under general direction, plans, schedules, supervises, and reviews the work of staff and consultants performing engineering planning, design, and construction work for Public Works projects and facilities; performs and/or reviews technical calculations; develops construction documents including plans, specifications, and estimates for capital improvement projects; ensures functions meet all applicable laws, regulations, and City policies; coordinates project activities with other City departments and outside agencies; provides complex staff assistance to departmental management staff in areas of expertise; and performs related duties as assigned. Job Description Receives general direction from assigned management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over professional and technical staff. Qualifications This is the full supervisory-level class in the professional Engineer series that exercises independent judgment on diverse and specialized engineering activities with accountability and ongoing decision-making responsibilities associated with the work. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of assigned staff and consultants and for organizing and overseeing day-to-day engineering activities, capital improvement project planning and development, and administration of federal, state, and local funds for capital improvements and various other projects and studies. Incumbents are responsible for providing professional level support to the Director of Public Works in a variety of areas. Performance of the work requires the use of independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. Additional Information Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff, consultants, and interns performing engineering planning, design, and construction work of public works projects and facilities; trains staff in work procedures; evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Participates in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for assigned services and programs; recommends and implements policies and procedures including standard operating procedures for assigned operations. Monitors activities of the Engineering work unit; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Coordinates assigned services and operations with other divisions and outside agencies. Participates in project budget preparation; identifies resource needs; prepares detailed cost estimates with appropriate justifications; monitors expenditures. Provides staff assistance to management; prepares and presents staff reports and other written materials; supervises the establishment and maintenance of reports, records, and files; ensures the proper documentation of operations and activities. Answers questions and provides information to the public; investigates and responds to complaints and inquiries from citizens, other departments, and outside agencies; recommends corrective actions to resolve issues. Serves as project manager as assigned; plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work; develops project budgets; conducts project site visits and field exploration; oversees project planning, design, construction, and implementation; ensures projects meet mandated engineering standards, budgeted funds, best practices, and City goals and objectives. Supervises and gives technical advice, guidance, and direction to an engineering team concerning project feasibility, design, or construction; provides support for design-related questions or necessary revisions throughout the project. Reviews and designs project plans and specifications involving hydrology, traffic and soils reports and calculations, as well as grading plans, sewer plans, water and wastewater facility plans, streets plans, traffic studies, transportation facilities, and other documents, including plans, parcel and tract maps, and studies; reviews drawings and details of construction and implementation plans; prepares conditions for approval. Plans, coordinates, and reviews project work performed by private consultants; reviews change orders for errors and omissions and incorporates changes into future designs. Develops and manages requests for proposals for professional and/or contracted services; prepares scope of work and any technical specifications; evaluates proposals and recommends award; negotiates contracts; administers contracts to ensure compliance with City specifications and service quality. Performs engineering calculations for stormwater, water, sewer, pavement, or other areas of expertise; reviews plans, design drawings, calculations, and specifications of staff and consultant engineers for conformity with City standards, policies, regulations, and ordinances. Manages, coordinates, reviews, and recommends final master plan reports for adoption by the City Council. Prepares and presents technical reports and other necessary correspondence related to assigned activities and services. Maintains files, databases, and records related to engineering design and construction projects; prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence. Represents the City in meetings with members of other public and private organizations, community groups, contractors, developers, and the public. Ensures staff observe and comply with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. The City of Chico offers a wide range of employee benefits. Benefits are subject to negotiations with employee organizations and may vary with individual bargaining units. For a summary of benefits, please visit the City of Chico website at: City of Chico - Employee Benefits
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Under general direction, plans, schedules, supervises, and reviews the work of staff and consultants performing engineering planning, design, and construction work for Public Works projects and facilities; performs and/or reviews technical calculations; develops construction documents including plans, specifications, and estimates for capital improvement projects; ensures functions meet all applicable laws, regulations, and City policies; coordinates project activities with other City departments and outside agencies; provides complex staff assistance to departmental management staff in areas of expertise; and performs related duties as assigned. Job Description Receives general direction from assigned management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over professional and technical staff. Qualifications This is the full supervisory-level class in the professional Engineer series that exercises independent judgment on diverse and specialized engineering activities with accountability and ongoing decision-making responsibilities associated with the work. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of assigned staff and consultants and for organizing and overseeing day-to-day engineering activities, capital improvement project planning and development, and administration of federal, state, and local funds for capital improvements and various other projects and studies. Incumbents are responsible for providing professional level support to the Director of Public Works in a variety of areas. Performance of the work requires the use of independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. Additional Information Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff, consultants, and interns performing engineering planning, design, and construction work of public works projects and facilities; trains staff in work procedures; evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Participates in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for assigned services and programs; recommends and implements policies and procedures including standard operating procedures for assigned operations. Monitors activities of the Engineering work unit; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Coordinates assigned services and operations with other divisions and outside agencies. Participates in project budget preparation; identifies resource needs; prepares detailed cost estimates with appropriate justifications; monitors expenditures. Provides staff assistance to management; prepares and presents staff reports and other written materials; supervises the establishment and maintenance of reports, records, and files; ensures the proper documentation of operations and activities. Answers questions and provides information to the public; investigates and responds to complaints and inquiries from citizens, other departments, and outside agencies; recommends corrective actions to resolve issues. Serves as project manager as assigned; plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work; develops project budgets; conducts project site visits and field exploration; oversees project planning, design, construction, and implementation; ensures projects meet mandated engineering standards, budgeted funds, best practices, and City goals and objectives. Supervises and gives technical advice, guidance, and direction to an engineering team concerning project feasibility, design, or construction; provides support for design-related questions or necessary revisions throughout the project. Reviews and designs project plans and specifications involving hydrology, traffic and soils reports and calculations, as well as grading plans, sewer plans, water and wastewater facility plans, streets plans, traffic studies, transportation facilities, and other documents, including plans, parcel and tract maps, and studies; reviews drawings and details of construction and implementation plans; prepares conditions for approval. Plans, coordinates, and reviews project work performed by private consultants; reviews change orders for errors and omissions and incorporates changes into future designs. Develops and manages requests for proposals for professional and/or contracted services; prepares scope of work and any technical specifications; evaluates proposals and recommends award; negotiates contracts; administers contracts to ensure compliance with City specifications and service quality. Performs engineering calculations for stormwater, water, sewer, pavement, or other areas of expertise; reviews plans, design drawings, calculations, and specifications of staff and consultant engineers for conformity with City standards, policies, regulations, and ordinances. Manages, coordinates, reviews, and recommends final master plan reports for adoption by the City Council. Prepares and presents technical reports and other necessary correspondence related to assigned activities and services. Maintains files, databases, and records related to engineering design and construction projects; prepares a variety of written reports, memoranda, and correspondence. Represents the City in meetings with members of other public and private organizations, community groups, contractors, developers, and the public. Ensures staff observe and comply with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. The City of Chico offers a wide range of employee benefits. Benefits are subject to negotiations with employee organizations and may vary with individual bargaining units. For a summary of benefits, please visit the City of Chico website at: City of Chico - Employee Benefits