HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications Accepted From: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Division/ Section: IAH Landside Operations Location: 2800 N. Terminal Road Workdays & Hours: Varied, Typically Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm, may include working nights, weekends, and holidays. *Subject to change The Operations Division is responsible for the Airport Operations Centers (AOC), Airside and Landside Operations, Security, Airport Badging Offices, Safety, and Emergency Management at George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby Airport. The team works around the clock ensuring a safe, secure, and efficient customer experience from the roadway to the runway. The Operations Division is also the liaison to key stakeholders such as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Houston Fire Department (HFD), Houston Police Department (HPD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other agencies ensuring the highest level of safety and security for our customers DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Division Manager of Landside Operations at Bush Intercontinental will lead a large, diverse workforce of Landside Supervisors, Senior Agents, and Agents responsible for ensuring the daily operational activities to provide a safe and seamless movement of customers using roadways, terminal(s), and ground transportation. The Division Manager will evaluate, plan, and manage efficient operations of roadways and ground transportation activities by identifying impediments, collaborating with peers to delegate tasks based on operational peaks and needs, keeping the Senior Division Manager and Senior HAS leadership informed, and staying abreast of changes to Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Parts 1542, 1540, and other state, local regulations related to the operations of the airport. The Division Manager will participate in emergency preparedness planning events and activities, along with ensuring protocols, both emergency and normal procedures, are in place to test and refine procedures and policies. This position ensures a secure airport environment through compliance enforcement from persons using airport facilities and services. Other essential job duties and responsibilities for the Division Manager of Landside Operations include but are not limited to: Emergency response, up to and including representing the Landside Operations department in the airport’s Emergency Operations Center Development and overseeing implementation of departmental policies and procedures Mentoring and development of the Landside team Acts as a liaison to other departments, government agencies, and the private sector. Acts as representation of Landside Operations to both internal and external stakeholders in meetings or events Monitors budget and cost controls within the section to ensure the business unit stays within budget Management of employees’ time, evaluations, PCAP actions, and recommendations for disciplinary actions Creating presentations for improvements to the airport systems and environment to maximize satisfaction of our employees and users of the airport Determining and implementing methods to increase and maintain positive employee moral throughout the business unit WORKING CONDITIONS The position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. This Position will be classified as an Emergency Management Position at the Tier I level. For the Houston Airport System MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a field closely related to the activities of the division. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of progressive professional experience closely related to the activities of the division are required, with at least three years in a supervisory capacity. A Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the activities of the division may be substituted for two years of experience. Directly related professional experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS None. PREFERENCES **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6. ** Preference will be given to those candidates with AAAE certifications. GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED : The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION : Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. Pay Grade: 29 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (281-233-1886). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. If you need special services or accommodations, call (281-233-1886). (TTY 7-1-1) Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_sJFoM . EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 11:59 PM Central
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
POSITION OVERVIEW Applications Accepted From: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Division/ Section: IAH Landside Operations Location: 2800 N. Terminal Road Workdays & Hours: Varied, Typically Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm, may include working nights, weekends, and holidays. *Subject to change The Operations Division is responsible for the Airport Operations Centers (AOC), Airside and Landside Operations, Security, Airport Badging Offices, Safety, and Emergency Management at George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby Airport. The team works around the clock ensuring a safe, secure, and efficient customer experience from the roadway to the runway. The Operations Division is also the liaison to key stakeholders such as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Houston Fire Department (HFD), Houston Police Department (HPD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other agencies ensuring the highest level of safety and security for our customers DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Division Manager of Landside Operations at Bush Intercontinental will lead a large, diverse workforce of Landside Supervisors, Senior Agents, and Agents responsible for ensuring the daily operational activities to provide a safe and seamless movement of customers using roadways, terminal(s), and ground transportation. The Division Manager will evaluate, plan, and manage efficient operations of roadways and ground transportation activities by identifying impediments, collaborating with peers to delegate tasks based on operational peaks and needs, keeping the Senior Division Manager and Senior HAS leadership informed, and staying abreast of changes to Code of Federal Regulations Title 49, Parts 1542, 1540, and other state, local regulations related to the operations of the airport. The Division Manager will participate in emergency preparedness planning events and activities, along with ensuring protocols, both emergency and normal procedures, are in place to test and refine procedures and policies. This position ensures a secure airport environment through compliance enforcement from persons using airport facilities and services. Other essential job duties and responsibilities for the Division Manager of Landside Operations include but are not limited to: Emergency response, up to and including representing the Landside Operations department in the airport’s Emergency Operations Center Development and overseeing implementation of departmental policies and procedures Mentoring and development of the Landside team Acts as a liaison to other departments, government agencies, and the private sector. Acts as representation of Landside Operations to both internal and external stakeholders in meetings or events Monitors budget and cost controls within the section to ensure the business unit stays within budget Management of employees’ time, evaluations, PCAP actions, and recommendations for disciplinary actions Creating presentations for improvements to the airport systems and environment to maximize satisfaction of our employees and users of the airport Determining and implementing methods to increase and maintain positive employee moral throughout the business unit WORKING CONDITIONS The position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. This Position will be classified as an Emergency Management Position at the Tier I level. For the Houston Airport System MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a field closely related to the activities of the division. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of progressive professional experience closely related to the activities of the division are required, with at least three years in a supervisory capacity. A Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the activities of the division may be substituted for two years of experience. Directly related professional experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS None. PREFERENCES **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6. ** Preference will be given to those candidates with AAAE certifications. GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED : The selection process will involve application review and/or interview. Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION : Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. Pay Grade: 29 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (281-233-1886). If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. If you need special services or accommodations, call (281-233-1886). (TTY 7-1-1) Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. Applicants are encouraged to attach a cover letter and resume along with their completed application when applying. For further information pertaining to the Houston Airport System, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWLV_sJFoM . EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 11:59 PM Central
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 AFSCME Pay Band E Annual Salary Range $112,048.72 (Minimum) - $145,662.97 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $ 112,048.72 - $ 128,855.85 /annually commensurate with experience and education. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill one (1) vacant Senior Administrative Analyst position in the Office of Infrastructure Delivery, Business Administration Department. This role in the Fund Management team supports the Office of Infrastructure Delivery & Maintenance with fund planning, budget preparation, and personnel transactions. We are seeking a creative problem solver with a passion for building new processes and organizational capabilities. The selected incumbent will be responsible for working with managers and various District staff to evaluate funding and budget status, prepare project/program reports, analyze project variances, support development of project forecast, and provide administrative support to project managers. This position will provide analysis to assist and support program fund management and forecasting, ensuring project-related documents and reports are accurate. The candidate should possess strong communication skills and be able to work with internal staff with ease. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Principles and practices of capital grants and management.Participate in preparation in various Grant opportunities. Support administration and monitoring of Grant awards. Identifies funding sources for various project requests. Generate reports on project and program progress and forecasts.Possess strong communication skills necessary to effectively communicate project management information embedded in data and analytical reports.Problem-solving skills, including the ability to frame issues and provide the statistical data or narrative presentation to management.Demonstrable software skills in software such as Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.Ability to develop and foster relationships among multiple work groups, cross service areas. Ability to work independently with minimal oversight is necessary.Experience with ERP financial software such as Oracle/PeopleSoft Financials including budgeting, planning, commitment control and procurement. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Positions at this level possess a specialized, technical, or functional expertise within the area of assignment or may exercise lead supervision over assigned lower level staff. Employees are typically assigned significant responsibilities above the journey level and often exercise independent judgment in the performance of all duties. This class is distinguished from the Principal Administrative Analyst in that the latter performs the most complex work assigned to series and may serve in a working supervisory capacity over lower level staff. REPORTS TO This position reports to the Project Controls Manager or designee. SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). 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/or an individual or panel 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 includes 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) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. APPLICATION PROCESS External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs . Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Performs a variety of complex administrative, operational, and analytical duties in support of department or division activities; coordinates project activities with District departments, divisions and external organizations. Coordinates the development, analysis and formulation of the annual budget; develops guidelines and instruction on budget process and procedures; reviews requests for staffing and capital outlay; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment and various projects; prepares departmental budget presentations; plans, receives, pays, and improves invoices, generates budget reports; provides status updates to appropriate Manager or Managing Director. Assists with the implementation of policy and procedural modifications; evaluates impact on divisions or departments; develops implementation plans; recommends and implements modifications. Implements new systems, methods and procedures; monitors program progress in meeting goals and objectives; conducts updates with management staff to inform and advise on project progress; makes adjustments as necessary. Coordinates and participates in District department or division organizational studies involving administrative or operational systems, procedures, functions, processes and techniques. Develops, implements and administers special administrative programs; analyzes current and historical trends; prepares and presents reports. Provides assistance in organizational development in assigned areas; identifies issues; collects data; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations. Participates in special projects including research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepares and presents reports. Trains assigned employees in their area of work including administrative methods, procedures and techniques. Oversees general office activities; procures supplies; approves invoices; develops personnel schedules; responds to inquiries; investigates complaints; provides general analytical support. Represents assigned area at various meetings with other departments, divisions, outside agencies and contractors; communicates projects and activities with others as appropriate; prepares for and provides assistance with hosting and participating in transportation related meetings and events. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, economics or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional administrative, analytical and/or budgetary experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of assigned program area including administrative, financial, or operations functions. Principles and practices of program development and implementation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Methods of administrative, organizational, economic, and procedural analysis. Methods and techniques of statistical and financial analysis. Business computer applications for statistical analysis and data management. Principles and practices of procurement, purchasing, and accounting. Methods and techniques used to conduct a variety of analytical studies. Principles, practices, methods and techniques of report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Office equipment including computers, supporting word processing, and spreadsheet applications. Related Federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Performing complex analytical duties. Preparing, administering and monitoring capital and operating budgets. Maintaining accurate records and files. Preparing clear and concise administrative, budgetary, and financial reports. Collecting, evaluating and interpreting complex information and data. Reviewing and analyzing complex technical documents and proposals. Analyzing complex problems, identify alternative solutions and recommend conclusions. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Interpreting and apply laws, policies, rules and regulations. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. 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) 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 4 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: 7/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 20, 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 AFSCME Pay Band E Annual Salary Range $112,048.72 (Minimum) - $145,662.97 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $ 112,048.72 - $ 128,855.85 /annually commensurate with experience and education. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill one (1) vacant Senior Administrative Analyst position in the Office of Infrastructure Delivery, Business Administration Department. This role in the Fund Management team supports the Office of Infrastructure Delivery & Maintenance with fund planning, budget preparation, and personnel transactions. We are seeking a creative problem solver with a passion for building new processes and organizational capabilities. The selected incumbent will be responsible for working with managers and various District staff to evaluate funding and budget status, prepare project/program reports, analyze project variances, support development of project forecast, and provide administrative support to project managers. This position will provide analysis to assist and support program fund management and forecasting, ensuring project-related documents and reports are accurate. The candidate should possess strong communication skills and be able to work with internal staff with ease. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Principles and practices of capital grants and management.Participate in preparation in various Grant opportunities. Support administration and monitoring of Grant awards. Identifies funding sources for various project requests. Generate reports on project and program progress and forecasts.Possess strong communication skills necessary to effectively communicate project management information embedded in data and analytical reports.Problem-solving skills, including the ability to frame issues and provide the statistical data or narrative presentation to management.Demonstrable software skills in software such as Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.Ability to develop and foster relationships among multiple work groups, cross service areas. Ability to work independently with minimal oversight is necessary.Experience with ERP financial software such as Oracle/PeopleSoft Financials including budgeting, planning, commitment control and procurement. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Positions at this level possess a specialized, technical, or functional expertise within the area of assignment or may exercise lead supervision over assigned lower level staff. Employees are typically assigned significant responsibilities above the journey level and often exercise independent judgment in the performance of all duties. This class is distinguished from the Principal Administrative Analyst in that the latter performs the most complex work assigned to series and may serve in a working supervisory capacity over lower level staff. REPORTS TO This position reports to the Project Controls Manager or designee. SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). 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/or an individual or panel 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 includes 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) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. APPLICATION PROCESS External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs . Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Performs a variety of complex administrative, operational, and analytical duties in support of department or division activities; coordinates project activities with District departments, divisions and external organizations. Coordinates the development, analysis and formulation of the annual budget; develops guidelines and instruction on budget process and procedures; reviews requests for staffing and capital outlay; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment and various projects; prepares departmental budget presentations; plans, receives, pays, and improves invoices, generates budget reports; provides status updates to appropriate Manager or Managing Director. Assists with the implementation of policy and procedural modifications; evaluates impact on divisions or departments; develops implementation plans; recommends and implements modifications. Implements new systems, methods and procedures; monitors program progress in meeting goals and objectives; conducts updates with management staff to inform and advise on project progress; makes adjustments as necessary. Coordinates and participates in District department or division organizational studies involving administrative or operational systems, procedures, functions, processes and techniques. Develops, implements and administers special administrative programs; analyzes current and historical trends; prepares and presents reports. Provides assistance in organizational development in assigned areas; identifies issues; collects data; analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations. Participates in special projects including research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepares and presents reports. Trains assigned employees in their area of work including administrative methods, procedures and techniques. Oversees general office activities; procures supplies; approves invoices; develops personnel schedules; responds to inquiries; investigates complaints; provides general analytical support. Represents assigned area at various meetings with other departments, divisions, outside agencies and contractors; communicates projects and activities with others as appropriate; prepares for and provides assistance with hosting and participating in transportation related meetings and events. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, economics or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional administrative, analytical and/or budgetary experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of assigned program area including administrative, financial, or operations functions. Principles and practices of program development and implementation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Methods of administrative, organizational, economic, and procedural analysis. Methods and techniques of statistical and financial analysis. Business computer applications for statistical analysis and data management. Principles and practices of procurement, purchasing, and accounting. Methods and techniques used to conduct a variety of analytical studies. Principles, practices, methods and techniques of report preparation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Office equipment including computers, supporting word processing, and spreadsheet applications. Related Federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Performing complex analytical duties. Preparing, administering and monitoring capital and operating budgets. Maintaining accurate records and files. Preparing clear and concise administrative, budgetary, and financial reports. Collecting, evaluating and interpreting complex information and data. Reviewing and analyzing complex technical documents and proposals. Analyzing complex problems, identify alternative solutions and recommend conclusions. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Interpreting and apply laws, policies, rules and regulations. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. 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) 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 4 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: 7/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project controls, including at least four (4) years of which were in a management capacity. A master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of non-managerial experience. Licenses or Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following licenses or certifications: Professional or Expertise-level AACE International certification ( CCP , CEP , EVP , PRMP , PSP , CFCC , or DRMP ) Certified Project Management Professional ( PMP ) or other related certification from the Project Management Institute ( PMI - PBA , PMI - RMP , PMI -SP, PgMP, or PfMP). Certified Construction Manager ( CCM ) Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position will provide leadership to the Capital Delivery Services Department’s Project Controls Division to support Capital Project delivery with internal customers, external stakeholders, and asset owner partners. The Project Controls Division Manager will develop long-term strategies, priorities, and policies for the Project Controls team, and will manage routine tasks and activities for the Division’s staff, resources, and budget. The Project Controls Division Manager will lead a combined staff of City Employees and contract support augmentees in providing outstanding project controls services, including project baseline management (scope, schedule, and budget maintenance), risk and change management, project controls reporting, project management information systems ( PMIS ) and other tools/systems, and incorporation of industry best practices. Who We Are: Capital Delivery Services ( CDS ) builds public projects to support the community. We do this by directly managing the City of Austin’s Capital Program with over 500 active projects, representing an investment of over $7 Billion. At CDS , we aim to create an environment that values diversity and adaptability and encourages staff at all levels to think creatively, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Click here to visit our Facebook page to learn moreabout the Capital Delivery Services Department. Why Join Us? Meaningful Work Contribute to projects that improve the lives of the people in our community. Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangible construction projects throughout the city that will resonate for generations to come. Seeing results through a constructed project provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work. Innovation and Collaboration Collaborate with diverse and talented teams, leveraging technology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress and embrace our One City - One Team - One Approach model of delivering capital projects. Professional Growth and Development Achieve your professional goals. CDS offers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, including engineering, architecture, construction management, project planning and management, finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics. Education assistance is available through our tuition reimbursement program, and financial support for continuing education, licenses, and certifications is also available. Work-Life Balance Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a city renowned for its quality of life, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Our employees also enjoy the ability to work up to 50% remotely, depending upon position and business needs. Health and Wellness The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. For employees that are covered this includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Click here to review the City of Austin’s Employee Benefits Guide. To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. This position does allow for a resume or cover letter to be included but relevant entries on your employment application will primarily be considered for interview qualification and compensation purposes. If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we may be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please be sure you have listed at least 3 previous supervisors in the application with correct contact information. Additional Details: This position may require a skills assessment. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED equivalent, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. The Capital Delivery Services Department may close this job posting at any time after it has been advertised for seven (7) days, please apply as soon as possible if interested. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). Travel: The Capital Delivery Services Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Record Evaluation you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Hybrid Work Environment: The City of Austin Telework Program is designed to empower employees and leaders to establish hybrid work arrangements that promote high levels of performance and engagement. The City of Austin has an established work arrangement under which an employee is scheduled to work at least 3 days per week at their designated worksite. Some positions may require additional time at their designated worksite. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Capital Delivery Services Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin, Capital Delivery Services Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $55.16 - $72.40 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 07/15/2024 Type of Posting External Department Capital Delivery Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading or managing Project Management Office ( PMO ) teams Experience establishing and implementing a project controls framework and getting buy-in from the organization; explaining how the project controls functions fit into the Capital Project delivery process Experience leading the implementation of a Project Management Information System (or similar data/information technology) in support of large capital projects Demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of large capital project design and construction; practical experience of project development, delivery, and management Experience conducting data analysis and reporting, then effectively communicating relevant and actionable information to diverse stakeholders Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops, implements, and maintains standardized project delivery methodologies, processes, tools, and templates, and provides oversight to ensure compliance with the established processes and standards and alignment with City’s CIP goals and objectives. Supports CIP project planning and development, including scope definition, cost estimating, schedule development, and risk analysis. Defines metrics and key performance indicators for monitoring and measuring project performance and develops and maintains business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, and methods to visualize and present project performance data. Develops, implements, and facilitates project health assessment reviews with project teams to evaluate project performance, proactively identify trends, variance and/or risks. Leads the design and implementation of training, development, and knowledge management programs to develop project management skills and promote the sharing of knowledge, experiences, and lessons learned across different projects within the organization. Establishes risk modeling parameters based on project cost and schedule information and supports project teams with ongoing risk management functions, including risk identification, impact analysis, response planning, monitoring, and control. Serves as Project Management Information System ( PMIS ) business owner. Performs research; participates in the development of reports, special project status reports, and feasibility reports, and makes presentations as required. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of principles and methods of budget and long-range plan preparation, maintenance, and controls. Knowledge of principles and methods of management analysis and research. Knowledge of modern methods, techniques, and concepts as applied to the design and construction of capital assets. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees, City Council, the media, and the public. Skill in leading and managing a diverse workforce including department employees and contractors. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in preparing comprehensive reports and recommendations. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to develop strategic direction and program implementation collaboratively with various stakeholder/community groups. Ability to interpret, recommend, and propose revisions to State statutes and City ordinances. Ability to communicate complex, technical issues in non-technical terms to the public. Ability to maintain effective communication and working relationships with Boards and Commissions, City employees, and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position include graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project controls, including at least four (4) years of which were in a management capacity. A master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of non-managerial experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Candidates for this position must hold at least one of the following licenses or certifications. Please indicate which of the following you currently hold: Professional or Expertise-level AACE International certification (CCP, CEP, EVP, PRMP, PSP, CFCC, or DRMP) Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or other related certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI-PBA, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, PgMP, or PfMP). Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) None * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check * Describe your experience leading or managing Project Management Office (PMO) teams. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience establishing and implementing a project controls framework and getting buy-in from the organization; explaining how the project controls functions fit into the Capital Project delivery process (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience leading the implementation of a Project Management Information System (or similar data/information technology) in support of large capital projects. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of large capital project design and construction; practical experience of project development, delivery, and management. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience conducting data analysis and reporting, then effectively communicating relevant and actionable information to diverse stakeholders (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project controls, including at least four (4) years of which were in a management capacity. A master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of non-managerial experience. Licenses or Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following licenses or certifications: Professional or Expertise-level AACE International certification ( CCP , CEP , EVP , PRMP , PSP , CFCC , or DRMP ) Certified Project Management Professional ( PMP ) or other related certification from the Project Management Institute ( PMI - PBA , PMI - RMP , PMI -SP, PgMP, or PfMP). Certified Construction Manager ( CCM ) Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position will provide leadership to the Capital Delivery Services Department’s Project Controls Division to support Capital Project delivery with internal customers, external stakeholders, and asset owner partners. The Project Controls Division Manager will develop long-term strategies, priorities, and policies for the Project Controls team, and will manage routine tasks and activities for the Division’s staff, resources, and budget. The Project Controls Division Manager will lead a combined staff of City Employees and contract support augmentees in providing outstanding project controls services, including project baseline management (scope, schedule, and budget maintenance), risk and change management, project controls reporting, project management information systems ( PMIS ) and other tools/systems, and incorporation of industry best practices. Who We Are: Capital Delivery Services ( CDS ) builds public projects to support the community. We do this by directly managing the City of Austin’s Capital Program with over 500 active projects, representing an investment of over $7 Billion. At CDS , we aim to create an environment that values diversity and adaptability and encourages staff at all levels to think creatively, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Click here to visit our Facebook page to learn moreabout the Capital Delivery Services Department. Why Join Us? Meaningful Work Contribute to projects that improve the lives of the people in our community. Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangible construction projects throughout the city that will resonate for generations to come. Seeing results through a constructed project provides a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work. Innovation and Collaboration Collaborate with diverse and talented teams, leveraging technology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress and embrace our One City - One Team - One Approach model of delivering capital projects. Professional Growth and Development Achieve your professional goals. CDS offers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, including engineering, architecture, construction management, project planning and management, finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics. Education assistance is available through our tuition reimbursement program, and financial support for continuing education, licenses, and certifications is also available. Work-Life Balance Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in a city renowned for its quality of life, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Our employees also enjoy the ability to work up to 50% remotely, depending upon position and business needs. Health and Wellness The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits that assist employees in being physically and mentally healthy. For employees that are covered this includes low cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Click here to review the City of Austin’s Employee Benefits Guide. To learn more about working with the City of Austin, click here to watch a short video! Application Details: A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. This position does allow for a resume or cover letter to be included but relevant entries on your employment application will primarily be considered for interview qualification and compensation purposes. If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we may be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please be sure you have listed at least 3 previous supervisors in the application with correct contact information. Additional Details: This position may require a skills assessment. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED equivalent, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. The Capital Delivery Services Department may close this job posting at any time after it has been advertised for seven (7) days, please apply as soon as possible if interested. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). Travel: The Capital Delivery Services Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Record Evaluation you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Hybrid Work Environment: The City of Austin Telework Program is designed to empower employees and leaders to establish hybrid work arrangements that promote high levels of performance and engagement. The City of Austin has an established work arrangement under which an employee is scheduled to work at least 3 days per week at their designated worksite. Some positions may require additional time at their designated worksite. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: If the same or an additional vacancy occurs within the Capital Delivery Services Department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the additional position may be offered to another top candidate from the same candidate pool. This may include filling other vacancies with the same job title in other division/work locations within the City of Austin, Capital Delivery Services Department. Decisions on assigned selection may be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Pay Range $55.16 - $72.40 Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 07/15/2024 Type of Posting External Department Capital Delivery Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading or managing Project Management Office ( PMO ) teams Experience establishing and implementing a project controls framework and getting buy-in from the organization; explaining how the project controls functions fit into the Capital Project delivery process Experience leading the implementation of a Project Management Information System (or similar data/information technology) in support of large capital projects Demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of large capital project design and construction; practical experience of project development, delivery, and management Experience conducting data analysis and reporting, then effectively communicating relevant and actionable information to diverse stakeholders Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops, implements, and maintains standardized project delivery methodologies, processes, tools, and templates, and provides oversight to ensure compliance with the established processes and standards and alignment with City’s CIP goals and objectives. Supports CIP project planning and development, including scope definition, cost estimating, schedule development, and risk analysis. Defines metrics and key performance indicators for monitoring and measuring project performance and develops and maintains business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, and methods to visualize and present project performance data. Develops, implements, and facilitates project health assessment reviews with project teams to evaluate project performance, proactively identify trends, variance and/or risks. Leads the design and implementation of training, development, and knowledge management programs to develop project management skills and promote the sharing of knowledge, experiences, and lessons learned across different projects within the organization. Establishes risk modeling parameters based on project cost and schedule information and supports project teams with ongoing risk management functions, including risk identification, impact analysis, response planning, monitoring, and control. Serves as Project Management Information System ( PMIS ) business owner. Performs research; participates in the development of reports, special project status reports, and feasibility reports, and makes presentations as required. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of principles and methods of budget and long-range plan preparation, maintenance, and controls. Knowledge of principles and methods of management analysis and research. Knowledge of modern methods, techniques, and concepts as applied to the design and construction of capital assets. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees, City Council, the media, and the public. Skill in leading and managing a diverse workforce including department employees and contractors. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in preparing comprehensive reports and recommendations. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to develop strategic direction and program implementation collaboratively with various stakeholder/community groups. Ability to interpret, recommend, and propose revisions to State statutes and City ordinances. Ability to communicate complex, technical issues in non-technical terms to the public. Ability to maintain effective communication and working relationships with Boards and Commissions, City employees, and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position include graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project controls, including at least four (4) years of which were in a management capacity. A master’s degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of non-managerial experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Candidates for this position must hold at least one of the following licenses or certifications. Please indicate which of the following you currently hold: Professional or Expertise-level AACE International certification (CCP, CEP, EVP, PRMP, PSP, CFCC, or DRMP) Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or other related certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI-PBA, PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, PgMP, or PfMP). Certified Construction Manager (CCM) Licensed Professional Engineering (PE) Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) None * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check * Describe your experience leading or managing Project Management Office (PMO) teams. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience establishing and implementing a project controls framework and getting buy-in from the organization; explaining how the project controls functions fit into the Capital Project delivery process (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience leading the implementation of a Project Management Information System (or similar data/information technology) in support of large capital projects. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of large capital project design and construction; practical experience of project development, delivery, and management. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience conducting data analysis and reporting, then effectively communicating relevant and actionable information to diverse stakeholders (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: This position performs project management, as well as administration and supervision of employees of planning, design, and construction projects, and highly technical, administrative, and project management functions. Responsible for managing employees and managing Capital Improvement projects related to Transportation, Water Relcamation, Stormwater, Infrastructure, and Vertical Construction. Reviews complex design drawings, construction plans, specifications, feasibility studies, evaluations, cost estimates and bid documents for engineering/construction projects. Aids the Division Manager in preparation of agenda items and preparation of special reports on discussion items, as necessary. Participates on City Committees and supervises Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Inspectors to ensure compliance with governing standards. Manages Division personnel matters to include hiring, discipline, training, and development, performance reviews and related activities. Reviews the work of staff for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations and offers advice, as appropriate. Annually (Minimum) $87,651.20 - $139,651.20 (Maximum) Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or related field and five (5) years progressively responsible experience in public works/engineering project management, some of which has been in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Two (2) years of related experience may be substituted with Master’s Degree. Florida Professional Engineering (PE) License and valid Florida Driver's License required DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. DOCUMENTATION OF PE LICENSE MUST BE ATTACHED AT TIME OF APPLICATION IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: This position performs project management, as well as administration and supervision of employees of planning, design, and construction projects, and highly technical, administrative, and project management functions. Responsible for managing employees and managing Capital Improvement projects related to Transportation, Water Relcamation, Stormwater, Infrastructure, and Vertical Construction. Reviews complex design drawings, construction plans, specifications, feasibility studies, evaluations, cost estimates and bid documents for engineering/construction projects. Aids the Division Manager in preparation of agenda items and preparation of special reports on discussion items, as necessary. Participates on City Committees and supervises Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Inspectors to ensure compliance with governing standards. Manages Division personnel matters to include hiring, discipline, training, and development, performance reviews and related activities. Reviews the work of staff for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations and offers advice, as appropriate. Annually (Minimum) $87,651.20 - $139,651.20 (Maximum) Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or related field and five (5) years progressively responsible experience in public works/engineering project management, some of which has been in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Two (2) years of related experience may be substituted with Master’s Degree. Florida Professional Engineering (PE) License and valid Florida Driver's License required DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. DOCUMENTATION OF PE LICENSE MUST BE ATTACHED AT TIME OF APPLICATION IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: As a community owned, not for profit municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has provided dependable electric service for over 125 years. SVP is the only full service, vertically integrated publicly owned utility in Silicon Valley owning generation, transmission and distribution assets. As a Public Electric Utility, Santa Clara’s Silicon Valley Power is not driven by profits, as reflected in its significantly lower utility rates when compared to other private sector utilities. Silicon Valley Power is community and policy driven, which is reflected in the many green policies that it promotes, reduced rates and its strategic plan. Silicon Valley Power is one of few public electric utilities in California with an upward trajectory of growth. Today, SVP owns, operates and participates in more than 1,200 MW of electric generating resources and serves a peak load of approximately 700 MW. SVP's expansion plan will double our system capacity over the next ten years. This includes over 30 strategic initiatives in four distinct areas: Utility Performance Excellence, Customer Engagement and Satisfaction, Progress and Innovation Focus, and Community and Environmental Stewardship. High-profile customers include large corporations such as Intel, Applied Materials, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and NVIDIA. The Position: This is a professional position in the unclassified service, responsible for managing the one or more of the Engineering Divisions of the Electric Department relating to transmission planning, distribution engineering, capital improvement project delivery (design & construction), system expansion program, and environmental compliance. The position requires a demonstrated ability to work well with management, professional and administrative support employees in the Department and with customers, professionals, managers and all City Departments. *** The position may have the option to work from Northern California Power Agency’s Satellite Office in Citrus Heights in Sacramento County *** MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. Typical Duties Duties include but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: • Plan, develop, coordinate, perform, and direct the activities of the Engineering Division of the Electric Utility Department; • Provide management and supervision for all activities of Engineering in the planning, engineering and design of individual system extensions, revisions and improvements; • Provide recommendations on a broad spectrum of division-related issues; • Manage assigned staff, provide technical instructions and assistance as necessary; develop, perform and manage the implementation of utility plans based upon applicable State and Federal laws; • May be responsible for directing the activities of consultants and contractors; • Attend meetings and work with engineers, contractors, specialists and City staff to ensure that City guidelines are met in the determination of requirements of projects; • Represent the City at industry meetings, management groups, professional organizations, and other meetings; • Make periodic and special reports, which describe the current Engineering Division activities and conduct special studies and prepare reports, including findings and recommendations, as required; • Direct or conduct studies and analysis related to the reliability of the electric system to ensure compliance with appropriate Federal Energy Regulatory Commission/North American Electric Reliability Corporation (FERC/NERC) and industry reliability standards; • Prepare or direct the preparation of purchase specifications required to implement Electric Utility Department purchases in connection with system expansion and improvements; • Conduct review and analysis of new equipment, methods and materials pertinent to the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the electric system, and make recommendations to appropriate Managers; • Confer with and assist the Director of Electric Utility in the development of long-range plans, goals and objectives, and budgets; • Manage, schedule and evaluate the work of Engineering Division staff, and develop processes designed to support a continuous learning environment; • Analyze Engineering Division operations to determine the most efficient and effective assignment of staff; • Prepare the Engineering Division budget, recommend allocation of division funds within guidelines; monitor expenditures to ensure adherence to the approved budget, manage contractual services; • Administer and assist in the staffing, administrative and financial matters of the Engineering Division; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related field; and • Four (4) years experience at a responsible level in engineering in the electric utility industry or closely related field is required. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE • One (1) year of experience managing staff, and with responsibility for division budget planning and administration is desirable. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • Possession of a certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California is desirable. POSSIBLE SUBSTITUTION • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Electrical Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or closely related field. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Principles of electrical utility planning and engineering involved in the development, construction, production, operational methods in interconnected utility areas, principles of program evaluation, forecasting and planning, probability and energy analysis and formulation; customer service; telecommunications and controls; and information technology; • Principles of engineering economics, statistical analysis and forecasting; • Principles of management, supervision, personnel administration, training and performance evaluation; • Principles of organization and management, effective leadership and municipal budgeting and administration; • Regulatory laws, standards and requirements including FERC/NERC Reliability Standards; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; • Complex spreadsheets and database applications; • Preparation and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Project and workload planning; and • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Analyze complex data; resolve applicable problems; evaluate alternatives and recommend an appropriate course of action; • Effectively negotiate contracts and customer business relations; • Manage contractor activities; • Manage project development and operations management; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Exercise sound and independent judgment, conduct independent analyses and make recommendations on difficult and sensitive issues; • Anticipate potential problems, develop contingency plans when needed and solve concurrent problems; • Provide the leadership and management of the division through coaching, empowering and facilitating employees working in a team environment; • Create a culture that is conducive to change and one that is able to select, recruit, retain, develop and motivate a skilled and talented workforce where everyone knows their mission, role, and job expectations; • Establish clear goals and objectives in order to create an organization that delivers excellent customer service through ethical leadership standards, and establishes an atmosphere of respect for employees consistent with the City’s Code of Ethics and Values; • Build constructive relationships by promoting collaborative partnerships with department peers, bargaining units, employees, citizens, and others contacted in the course of work; • Represent and speak for the department and its work, e.g., presenting, explaining, promoting, defining, and negotiating to those within and outside the department by making clear and convincing oral presentations to individuals and groups, by listening effectively and clarifying information and by facilitating an open exchange of ideas; • Prepare and present highly technical and complex written and oral reports using multi-media to large groups and City staff; • Work effectively as a member of the department’s management team to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate organization activities and effectively manage the work of Engineering Division staff; • Work effectively and coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Communicate logically and clearly, both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions; • Understand and carry out highly complex technical tasks; • Use computer applications to prepare memos and procedural documentation; • Create, manage and maintain complex filing and record systems; • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, climb, lift or any other physical requirement as necessitated by the position to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . *** The position may have the option to work from Northern California Power Agency’s Satellite Office in Citrus Heights in Sacramento County *** This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on Friday, June 7, 2024 . The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: As a community owned, not for profit municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has provided dependable electric service for over 125 years. SVP is the only full service, vertically integrated publicly owned utility in Silicon Valley owning generation, transmission and distribution assets. As a Public Electric Utility, Santa Clara’s Silicon Valley Power is not driven by profits, as reflected in its significantly lower utility rates when compared to other private sector utilities. Silicon Valley Power is community and policy driven, which is reflected in the many green policies that it promotes, reduced rates and its strategic plan. Silicon Valley Power is one of few public electric utilities in California with an upward trajectory of growth. Today, SVP owns, operates and participates in more than 1,200 MW of electric generating resources and serves a peak load of approximately 700 MW. SVP's expansion plan will double our system capacity over the next ten years. This includes over 30 strategic initiatives in four distinct areas: Utility Performance Excellence, Customer Engagement and Satisfaction, Progress and Innovation Focus, and Community and Environmental Stewardship. High-profile customers include large corporations such as Intel, Applied Materials, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and NVIDIA. The Position: This is a professional position in the unclassified service, responsible for managing the one or more of the Engineering Divisions of the Electric Department relating to transmission planning, distribution engineering, capital improvement project delivery (design & construction), system expansion program, and environmental compliance. The position requires a demonstrated ability to work well with management, professional and administrative support employees in the Department and with customers, professionals, managers and all City Departments. *** The position may have the option to work from Northern California Power Agency’s Satellite Office in Citrus Heights in Sacramento County *** MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. Typical Duties Duties include but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: • Plan, develop, coordinate, perform, and direct the activities of the Engineering Division of the Electric Utility Department; • Provide management and supervision for all activities of Engineering in the planning, engineering and design of individual system extensions, revisions and improvements; • Provide recommendations on a broad spectrum of division-related issues; • Manage assigned staff, provide technical instructions and assistance as necessary; develop, perform and manage the implementation of utility plans based upon applicable State and Federal laws; • May be responsible for directing the activities of consultants and contractors; • Attend meetings and work with engineers, contractors, specialists and City staff to ensure that City guidelines are met in the determination of requirements of projects; • Represent the City at industry meetings, management groups, professional organizations, and other meetings; • Make periodic and special reports, which describe the current Engineering Division activities and conduct special studies and prepare reports, including findings and recommendations, as required; • Direct or conduct studies and analysis related to the reliability of the electric system to ensure compliance with appropriate Federal Energy Regulatory Commission/North American Electric Reliability Corporation (FERC/NERC) and industry reliability standards; • Prepare or direct the preparation of purchase specifications required to implement Electric Utility Department purchases in connection with system expansion and improvements; • Conduct review and analysis of new equipment, methods and materials pertinent to the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the electric system, and make recommendations to appropriate Managers; • Confer with and assist the Director of Electric Utility in the development of long-range plans, goals and objectives, and budgets; • Manage, schedule and evaluate the work of Engineering Division staff, and develop processes designed to support a continuous learning environment; • Analyze Engineering Division operations to determine the most efficient and effective assignment of staff; • Prepare the Engineering Division budget, recommend allocation of division funds within guidelines; monitor expenditures to ensure adherence to the approved budget, manage contractual services; • Administer and assist in the staffing, administrative and financial matters of the Engineering Division; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related field; and • Four (4) years experience at a responsible level in engineering in the electric utility industry or closely related field is required. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE • One (1) year of experience managing staff, and with responsibility for division budget planning and administration is desirable. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • Possession of a certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California is desirable. POSSIBLE SUBSTITUTION • Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Electrical Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or closely related field. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Principles of electrical utility planning and engineering involved in the development, construction, production, operational methods in interconnected utility areas, principles of program evaluation, forecasting and planning, probability and energy analysis and formulation; customer service; telecommunications and controls; and information technology; • Principles of engineering economics, statistical analysis and forecasting; • Principles of management, supervision, personnel administration, training and performance evaluation; • Principles of organization and management, effective leadership and municipal budgeting and administration; • Regulatory laws, standards and requirements including FERC/NERC Reliability Standards; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; • Complex spreadsheets and database applications; • Preparation and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Project and workload planning; and • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Analyze complex data; resolve applicable problems; evaluate alternatives and recommend an appropriate course of action; • Effectively negotiate contracts and customer business relations; • Manage contractor activities; • Manage project development and operations management; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Exercise sound and independent judgment, conduct independent analyses and make recommendations on difficult and sensitive issues; • Anticipate potential problems, develop contingency plans when needed and solve concurrent problems; • Provide the leadership and management of the division through coaching, empowering and facilitating employees working in a team environment; • Create a culture that is conducive to change and one that is able to select, recruit, retain, develop and motivate a skilled and talented workforce where everyone knows their mission, role, and job expectations; • Establish clear goals and objectives in order to create an organization that delivers excellent customer service through ethical leadership standards, and establishes an atmosphere of respect for employees consistent with the City’s Code of Ethics and Values; • Build constructive relationships by promoting collaborative partnerships with department peers, bargaining units, employees, citizens, and others contacted in the course of work; • Represent and speak for the department and its work, e.g., presenting, explaining, promoting, defining, and negotiating to those within and outside the department by making clear and convincing oral presentations to individuals and groups, by listening effectively and clarifying information and by facilitating an open exchange of ideas; • Prepare and present highly technical and complex written and oral reports using multi-media to large groups and City staff; • Work effectively as a member of the department’s management team to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate organization activities and effectively manage the work of Engineering Division staff; • Work effectively and coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Communicate logically and clearly, both orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions; • Understand and carry out highly complex technical tasks; • Use computer applications to prepare memos and procedural documentation; • Create, manage and maintain complex filing and record systems; • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, climb, lift or any other physical requirement as necessitated by the position to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . *** The position may have the option to work from Northern California Power Agency’s Satellite Office in Citrus Heights in Sacramento County *** This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on Friday, June 7, 2024 . The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Health Department, Behavioral Health & Injury Prevention Division located at 2400 Troost Ave Salary Range: $7,268-$10,902/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: June 26, 2024 Responsibilities The Senior Public Health Manager for the Behavioral Health and Injury Prevention Division plays a pivotal role in our organization, overseeing several high-profile programs, including violence prevention, mental health promotion, substance use prevention, and substance use disorder treatment. Adept at leading the development and execution of these initiatives and possess strong skills in strategic planning and managing large teams. Highly organized and professional individual proficient in evidence-based program design, implementation, and evaluation. Develops effective, innovative strategies that align with Council and City Manager priorities and parameters. Produces professional memos, presentations, and staff evaluations. Learns about the public health approach to addressing social conditions and the role of a local health department, fostering their professional growth and development. Demonstrates an ability to manage large teams, plays a crucial role in ensuring collaborative and efficient project management and strategic planning. Contributes in driving forward the division's strategic vision, making them an integral part of our success. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree with major course work in engineering, business or public administration or other appropriate disciplines and seven (7) years administrative and supervisory experience of a progressively responsible nature. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Health Department, Behavioral Health & Injury Prevention Division located at 2400 Troost Ave Salary Range: $7,268-$10,902/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: June 26, 2024 Responsibilities The Senior Public Health Manager for the Behavioral Health and Injury Prevention Division plays a pivotal role in our organization, overseeing several high-profile programs, including violence prevention, mental health promotion, substance use prevention, and substance use disorder treatment. Adept at leading the development and execution of these initiatives and possess strong skills in strategic planning and managing large teams. Highly organized and professional individual proficient in evidence-based program design, implementation, and evaluation. Develops effective, innovative strategies that align with Council and City Manager priorities and parameters. Produces professional memos, presentations, and staff evaluations. Learns about the public health approach to addressing social conditions and the role of a local health department, fostering their professional growth and development. Demonstrates an ability to manage large teams, plays a crucial role in ensuring collaborative and efficient project management and strategic planning. Contributes in driving forward the division's strategic vision, making them an integral part of our success. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree with major course work in engineering, business or public administration or other appropriate disciplines and seven (7) years administrative and supervisory experience of a progressively responsible nature. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, California, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team in the Community and Economic Development Department as an Economic Development Manager (Non-Classified*) . This is a key leadership role that will contribute to the growth and prosperity of our community. If you have a passion for economic development, a track record of successful project management, and a commitment to fostering sustainable growth, we encourage you to apply. An eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, the Economic Development Manager is to plan, organize and manage all Economic Development (ED) services, and programs that implement the City’s Strategic Plan; cultivate a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment; collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth and ensure equitable outcomes for all; provide leadership and oversight to division staff for all activities and operations including mentoring, leading and directing staff to promote the City’s assets that market Riverside regionally and nationally; collaborate with other City departments and partner organizations to promote the City’s ED agenda/programs; and perform other related duties as assigned. *This position is a Senior Management, non-classified unit and serves at the pleasure of the City Manager. This non-classified position requires an employment agreement. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare, manage and implement the City's Economic Development Program (ED Program) as identified in the City’s Strategic Plan; Plan, organize and implement programs that leads to local investment, business development and success, workforce development, and economic mobility that provides opportunity for all; Establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships internally (i.e. within division, amongst department, across departments) and externally (i.e. local business owners, general public, chambers, developers, investors, etc.); Identify and market sites for business development that cultivates a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. Work directly with developers and companies to gather information about projects and make recommendations towards implementation; Oversee the preparation and maintenance of informational/marketing materials relative to the City’s development process; Direct, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the strategies, programs, and activities needed to facilitate partnerships and programs that develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Manage and develop key economic studies and projects relating to targeted areas, industries, and development opportunities; Assist with the preparation of long-range plans and special studies in coordination with City departments, stakeholders and other public agencies; Prepare grant applications for federal, state and other private sources; Represent the City and maintain relationships with community organizations, private businesses, developers, brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to promote the local economy and ensure equitable opportunities for all; Facilitate partnerships and programs to develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth, including clean, green and sustainable technology sectors, the local food system, and ensure equitable opportunities for all. Develops qualitative and quantitative measures to monitor, ensure, and evaluate program/project financial status, contract/grant/permit compliance, professional consultant/contractor performance and customer satisfaction; Respond to public inquiries pertaining to economic development in Riverside; Prepare agreements, contracts and other related documents ensuring compliance review between the City and business developers; Negotiates with developers and financiers to facilitate and expedite economic development projects and real property land use, including coordination of complex real estate and land development agreements for the acquisition, disposition, construction and/or rehabilitation/improvement of property Administer contracts, undertake contract management and ensure compliance with all contract requirements (evaluating expenditures and monitoring payments) between the City and business developers; Present to legislative bodies, other public agencies, community groups, development associations, potential investors, and other major assemblages regarding the business development process or a specific project activity; and Draft or review resolutions and staff reports and maintain/report out on data records and reports. Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices and implementation methods, including business attraction, retention and development/redevelopment, marketing for business and economic development projects. State and Federal Programs and other economic and community development tools used as incentives for economic development. City, state and federal statutes, rules, codes and regulations relating to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. Project analysis skills such as underwriting analysis, gap analysis, market study creation, market study evaluation, and analysis of local and regional economic data to determine trends. Current trends and issues in economic development. Economics of real estate development. The principles and practices of Request for Proposal/Qualification planning, development, administration and evaluation. The principles and practices of contract negotiation methods and techniques, contract development and contract administration. Principles of municipal budgeting, finance, accounting, marketing, business management, and grants applications as it relates to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. The principles of planning, including the general plan, zoning, and design review. Criteria used in analysis of development proposals. Principles and practices of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management. Personal computer operation and software applications. Ability to: Communicate effectively in both verbal and written form. Formulate effective goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and programs. Direct ED staff to meet the goals of the ED Program. Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate economic development projects. Interpret and apply federal and state regulations pertaining to urban economic development. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with a variety of citizens, public and private organizations and businesses, commissions/committees, and City staff. Coordinate functions and activities between departments and outside agencies. Represent the City effectively in meetings. Prepare and deliver effective and convincing presentations. Research, analyze, and present facts, data and circumstances of complex and multi-directed projects. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Qualifications Education and Experience Education: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, economics, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience in economic development, commercial real estate or redevelopment, including at least three years in a supervisory capacity. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class C California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications: California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) certificate as a California Economic Developer Selection Process IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ .An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%.The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans (family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100 per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check.Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs. Administrative Leave - 64 hrs per fiscal year. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team in the Community and Economic Development Department as an Economic Development Manager (Non-Classified*) . This is a key leadership role that will contribute to the growth and prosperity of our community. If you have a passion for economic development, a track record of successful project management, and a commitment to fostering sustainable growth, we encourage you to apply. An eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, the Economic Development Manager is to plan, organize and manage all Economic Development (ED) services, and programs that implement the City’s Strategic Plan; cultivate a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment; collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth and ensure equitable outcomes for all; provide leadership and oversight to division staff for all activities and operations including mentoring, leading and directing staff to promote the City’s assets that market Riverside regionally and nationally; collaborate with other City departments and partner organizations to promote the City’s ED agenda/programs; and perform other related duties as assigned. *This position is a Senior Management, non-classified unit and serves at the pleasure of the City Manager. This non-classified position requires an employment agreement. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare, manage and implement the City's Economic Development Program (ED Program) as identified in the City’s Strategic Plan; Plan, organize and implement programs that leads to local investment, business development and success, workforce development, and economic mobility that provides opportunity for all; Establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships internally (i.e. within division, amongst department, across departments) and externally (i.e. local business owners, general public, chambers, developers, investors, etc.); Identify and market sites for business development that cultivates a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. Work directly with developers and companies to gather information about projects and make recommendations towards implementation; Oversee the preparation and maintenance of informational/marketing materials relative to the City’s development process; Direct, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the strategies, programs, and activities needed to facilitate partnerships and programs that develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Manage and develop key economic studies and projects relating to targeted areas, industries, and development opportunities; Assist with the preparation of long-range plans and special studies in coordination with City departments, stakeholders and other public agencies; Prepare grant applications for federal, state and other private sources; Represent the City and maintain relationships with community organizations, private businesses, developers, brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to promote the local economy and ensure equitable opportunities for all; Facilitate partnerships and programs to develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth, including clean, green and sustainable technology sectors, the local food system, and ensure equitable opportunities for all. Develops qualitative and quantitative measures to monitor, ensure, and evaluate program/project financial status, contract/grant/permit compliance, professional consultant/contractor performance and customer satisfaction; Respond to public inquiries pertaining to economic development in Riverside; Prepare agreements, contracts and other related documents ensuring compliance review between the City and business developers; Negotiates with developers and financiers to facilitate and expedite economic development projects and real property land use, including coordination of complex real estate and land development agreements for the acquisition, disposition, construction and/or rehabilitation/improvement of property Administer contracts, undertake contract management and ensure compliance with all contract requirements (evaluating expenditures and monitoring payments) between the City and business developers; Present to legislative bodies, other public agencies, community groups, development associations, potential investors, and other major assemblages regarding the business development process or a specific project activity; and Draft or review resolutions and staff reports and maintain/report out on data records and reports. Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices and implementation methods, including business attraction, retention and development/redevelopment, marketing for business and economic development projects. State and Federal Programs and other economic and community development tools used as incentives for economic development. City, state and federal statutes, rules, codes and regulations relating to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. Project analysis skills such as underwriting analysis, gap analysis, market study creation, market study evaluation, and analysis of local and regional economic data to determine trends. Current trends and issues in economic development. Economics of real estate development. The principles and practices of Request for Proposal/Qualification planning, development, administration and evaluation. The principles and practices of contract negotiation methods and techniques, contract development and contract administration. Principles of municipal budgeting, finance, accounting, marketing, business management, and grants applications as it relates to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. The principles of planning, including the general plan, zoning, and design review. Criteria used in analysis of development proposals. Principles and practices of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management. Personal computer operation and software applications. Ability to: Communicate effectively in both verbal and written form. Formulate effective goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and programs. Direct ED staff to meet the goals of the ED Program. Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate economic development projects. Interpret and apply federal and state regulations pertaining to urban economic development. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with a variety of citizens, public and private organizations and businesses, commissions/committees, and City staff. Coordinate functions and activities between departments and outside agencies. Represent the City effectively in meetings. Prepare and deliver effective and convincing presentations. Research, analyze, and present facts, data and circumstances of complex and multi-directed projects. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Qualifications Education and Experience Education: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, economics, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience in economic development, commercial real estate or redevelopment, including at least three years in a supervisory capacity. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class C California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications: California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) certificate as a California Economic Developer Selection Process IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ .An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%.The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans (family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100 per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check.Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs. Administrative Leave - 64 hrs per fiscal year. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 6/21/2024, 7/5/2024 (Final) Under general direction, the Information Technology Manager directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the information technology (IT) activities in the operation of enterprise, client/server and desktop computer systems and networks. The duties involve management of technical services and operations including user and systems requirements and analysis, applications development and maintenance, computer systems operations and support, network design and maintenance, and data/database analysis/administration. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of: Principles and practices of management and organizational theory, including planning, organizational design, business finance, budget preparation and administration, business development, project management, and organizational effectiveness Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Principles and practices of public administration as it relates to the management of computer systems operation and support, local and wide area data communications and a variety of telecommunications systems Principles of advanced computer technology and platforms and systems development life cycles Principles and techniques of software systems and quality assurance and control Design, installation, and maintenance of mainframe, distributed, client/server and desktop computer operations Ability To: Select, supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines Develop, monitor, and interpret budgets and other financial documents Establish, monitor and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Manage resources of a unit within budget and policy parameters Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion Interpret and summarize a variety of data and information Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of information Supervise, coordinate and manage IT related activities Understand highly complex IT systems and issues Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, business administration, public administration, or other closely related field; AND Three years of full-time paid experience in the field of systems analysis, systems engineering, programming, database administration and/or analysis, operating systems, network analysis and/or management, business requirements or a similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment. This experience must include two years of full-time paid supervisory experience. Note: Additional full-time paid experience in the field of systems analysis, systems engineering, programming, database administration and/or analysis, operating systems, network analysis and/or management, business requirements or a similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment may substitute for the Bachelor’s Degree on a year-for-year basis. (1 year of experience = 30 semester (45 quarter) units) Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 08, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 6/21/2024, 7/5/2024 (Final) Under general direction, the Information Technology Manager directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the information technology (IT) activities in the operation of enterprise, client/server and desktop computer systems and networks. The duties involve management of technical services and operations including user and systems requirements and analysis, applications development and maintenance, computer systems operations and support, network design and maintenance, and data/database analysis/administration. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of: Principles and practices of management and organizational theory, including planning, organizational design, business finance, budget preparation and administration, business development, project management, and organizational effectiveness Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Principles and practices of public administration as it relates to the management of computer systems operation and support, local and wide area data communications and a variety of telecommunications systems Principles of advanced computer technology and platforms and systems development life cycles Principles and techniques of software systems and quality assurance and control Design, installation, and maintenance of mainframe, distributed, client/server and desktop computer operations Ability To: Select, supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines Develop, monitor, and interpret budgets and other financial documents Establish, monitor and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Manage resources of a unit within budget and policy parameters Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion Interpret and summarize a variety of data and information Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of information Supervise, coordinate and manage IT related activities Understand highly complex IT systems and issues Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, business administration, public administration, or other closely related field; AND Three years of full-time paid experience in the field of systems analysis, systems engineering, programming, database administration and/or analysis, operating systems, network analysis and/or management, business requirements or a similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment. This experience must include two years of full-time paid supervisory experience. Note: Additional full-time paid experience in the field of systems analysis, systems engineering, programming, database administration and/or analysis, operating systems, network analysis and/or management, business requirements or a similar field in a multi-platform information systems environment may substitute for the Bachelor’s Degree on a year-for-year basis. (1 year of experience = 30 semester (45 quarter) units) Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Distinguish between different colors. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours. Travel occasionally. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of May 27, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Code Compliance Manager in our Development Services/Code Compliance Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under administrative direction, directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Code Compliance Division within the Development Services Department including general code compliance, business licensing, and mobilehome park compliance programs; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director of Development Services. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assumes management responsibility for assigned services and activities of the Code Compliance Division including compliance of certain building, Health and Safety, Business and Professions, vehicle, and City municipal and zoning codes that protect health, safety, and general welfare of residents and visitors. Develops, implements and supervises a code compliance program involved in the efficient and effective compliance of codes related to housing, dangerous buildings, abandoned/inoperative vehicles, trash, weeds, violations of Title 25, business operating without proper business license, improper or illegal signage, and other health and safety violations. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff involved in investigating code violations and initiating procedures to abate violations; assigns work activities, projects, and programs to implement Council Action Plan; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Participates in field activities and investigations; reviews reports prepared by Code Compliance Officers; may issue citations and prepare requests for criminal complaints as appropriate; prepares cases for prosecution; prepares materials for Council hearings; may testify in court regarding compliance action. Reviews and analyzes statistical information from reports; track case information and review data entry for consistency. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the Code Compliance Division’s annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Director of Development Services; conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to Code Compliance programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. Serves as the liaison for the Code Compliance Division to other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; attends various meetings to work with and educate citizens; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends seminars, classes, and professional group meetings; reviews professional literature; stays abreast of current developments, new trends, and innovations in the field of code compliance. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive municipal code compliance program. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including current land use, zoning, municipal, and applicable building codes as they apply to code compliance, mobilehome compliance, and business licensing. Procedures involved in the compliance of codes and regulations including methods and techniques of conducting and documenting field investigations. Legal procedures involved in the compliance of land use and environmental regulations. Court documents and procedures including procedures for citation issuance and obtaining various types of inspection warrants. City services and organizational structure as they relate to code compliance. Effective customer service and public relations practices. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Methods and techniques of business correspondence and technical report preparation. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: Oversee and participate in the management of a comprehensive code compliance program. Oversee, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff. Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Participate in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Prepare and administer large program budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Prepare and conduct presentations to groups of varying sizes. Represent the City in a professional manner in dealing with staff, citizens, news media, and other agencies and groups. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in planning, public administration, business administration, law compliance or a related field. Experience: Seven years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible code compliance, investigative, and/or inspection experience including two years (full-time equivalent) of administrative and supervisory responsibility. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary.
May 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of May 27, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Code Compliance Manager in our Development Services/Code Compliance Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under administrative direction, directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Code Compliance Division within the Development Services Department including general code compliance, business licensing, and mobilehome park compliance programs; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director of Development Services. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assumes management responsibility for assigned services and activities of the Code Compliance Division including compliance of certain building, Health and Safety, Business and Professions, vehicle, and City municipal and zoning codes that protect health, safety, and general welfare of residents and visitors. Develops, implements and supervises a code compliance program involved in the efficient and effective compliance of codes related to housing, dangerous buildings, abandoned/inoperative vehicles, trash, weeds, violations of Title 25, business operating without proper business license, improper or illegal signage, and other health and safety violations. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff involved in investigating code violations and initiating procedures to abate violations; assigns work activities, projects, and programs to implement Council Action Plan; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Participates in field activities and investigations; reviews reports prepared by Code Compliance Officers; may issue citations and prepare requests for criminal complaints as appropriate; prepares cases for prosecution; prepares materials for Council hearings; may testify in court regarding compliance action. Reviews and analyzes statistical information from reports; track case information and review data entry for consistency. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the Code Compliance Division’s annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Director of Development Services; conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to Code Compliance programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. Serves as the liaison for the Code Compliance Division to other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; attends various meetings to work with and educate citizens; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends seminars, classes, and professional group meetings; reviews professional literature; stays abreast of current developments, new trends, and innovations in the field of code compliance. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive municipal code compliance program. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including current land use, zoning, municipal, and applicable building codes as they apply to code compliance, mobilehome compliance, and business licensing. Procedures involved in the compliance of codes and regulations including methods and techniques of conducting and documenting field investigations. Legal procedures involved in the compliance of land use and environmental regulations. Court documents and procedures including procedures for citation issuance and obtaining various types of inspection warrants. City services and organizational structure as they relate to code compliance. Effective customer service and public relations practices. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Methods and techniques of business correspondence and technical report preparation. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: Oversee and participate in the management of a comprehensive code compliance program. Oversee, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff. Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Participate in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Prepare and administer large program budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Prepare and conduct presentations to groups of varying sizes. Represent the City in a professional manner in dealing with staff, citizens, news media, and other agencies and groups. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in planning, public administration, business administration, law compliance or a related field. Experience: Seven years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible code compliance, investigative, and/or inspection experience including two years (full-time equivalent) of administrative and supervisory responsibility. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary.
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the programs and activities of the Human Resources Operations Division, including but not limited to (health) benefits, recruitment and selection, and personnel administration with City departments and outside agencies. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources. This is a single management job classification position within the Human Resources Department responsible for the management of the Human Resources Operations Division, including (health) benefits, recruitment and selection, and personnel administration. The incumbent functions as a consultant to City management and has responsibility in overseeing and administering all division programs. This class differs from the Executive Director of Human Resources Director in that the latter class is responsible for all Human Resources Department functions. The Human Resources Operations Manager is distinguished from lower level staff jobs in its divisional oversight, more specialized knowledge and complex responsibilities, its supervisory authority, and its decision-making accountability. All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter online. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assumes management oversight of the Human Resources Operations Division and its programs and activities, including but not limited to (health) benefits, recruitment and selection, and personnel administration; and oversees division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities. Manages and administers the City’s comprehensive employee benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, health care and dependent spending accounts, retiree insurance programs, and other related programs; analyzes and compares current and potential benefit programs; evaluates benefit programs and provider performance; provides oversight and direction to insurance brokers and providers, and third party administrators; and ensures benefit documents and contracts contain updated language. Ensures all division programs and activities are in compliance with state, federal and other regulatory agency rules, regulations, provisions, policies, and procedures, including City benefits and California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS) retirement programs; makes recommendations and implements changes, as appropriate; serves as the health benefit officer with CalPERS; advises department employees and managers on benefit and retirement issues; and coordinates the processing of service and disability retirement applications. Oversees related benefit activities, including responding to unemployment insurance claims, supervising the AQMD Regulation Work Trip Reduction Program and annual rideshare survey, administering employee wellness and employee assistance programs, administering open enrollment, and coordinating informational events, such as benefits fairs and seminars. Manages the City’s recruitment and selection program; designs and implements appropriate internal procedures to ensure that recruitment, testing, and hiring practices meet accepted internal standards; consults with staff in operating departments to determine staffing needs and develops appropriate plans to address those needs; oversees recruitment and testing schedules; periodically reviews and evaluates established recruitment and selection procedures; and recommends and implements changes when appropriate. Coordinates the onboarding process, including medical examinations, background checks, new hire paperwork processing, and benefit orientations; and offboarding process, including separation paperwork administration and exit interviews. Manages and directs the processing of personnel transactions including additions, changes, and deletions to payroll system; and coordinates the processing of personnel transactions with the other departments to ensure timely processing and implementation. Manages other related division programs and activities, including performance evaluation management, bilingual examinations, personnel action forms, seniority analysis, temporary appointments, outside employment, personnel file maintenance, and contract management. Interprets rules, collective bargaining agreements, and department policies and procedures; provides advice and counsel to City department directors, managers, supervisors and employees; and coordinates assigned activities with other City departments. Participates in labor negotiations; assists in writing language describing benefit and operational provisions; assists with the administration of benefit and operational agreement provisions. Oversees, coordinates, and manages the City’s Personnel Board hearing process; and assists with other professional boards and commissions. Attends and participates in City Council meetings to provide information and answer questions regarding division matters, as needed. Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews findings with the Executive Director of Human Resources; and implement improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan of the Human Resources Operations Division; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Manages and participates in the development and administration of assigned annual budgets; directs the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments as necessary. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources; and prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Eight (8) years of progressively responsible professional experience in human resources administration, including two (2) years of supervisory experience, supplemented by a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum qualifications may be met via an equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Public sector human resources administration; benefit programs and administration; recruitment and selection; public sector pension systems; collective bargaining agreements; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; municipal budgetary processes and controls; methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and applicable quantitative methods; municipal government administration; business letter writing and report preparation; office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers and office software applications; and pertinent federal, state, and local public sector labor and employment laws, codes, and regulations. Ability to: Coordinate and direct the day-to-day operations and services of a comprehensive human resources program; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; understand, interpret, and apply Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; prepare clear and concise technical staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials; conduct complex research projects; organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; maintain appropriate and effective recordkeeping; operate office equipment, including computer equipment and office software applications; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with department management, City employees, employee organizations, elected and appointed City officials, and the public. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this classification. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Possession of IPMA-Senior Certified Professional (IPMA-SCP) certification is highly desirable. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Executive Director of Human Resources. Exercises direct supervision over management, professional, technical, and clerical staff. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in a standard office setting. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and walk; to lift and carry up to twenty (20) pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; and to utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter as part of the application process. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time : Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination ( Tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, July 17 2024 ) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. This group is unrepresented, but the benefits mirror those of Middle Management in the Santa Ana Management Association (SAMA). Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 12, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the programs and activities of the Human Resources Operations Division, including but not limited to (health) benefits, recruitment and selection, and personnel administration with City departments and outside agencies. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources. This is a single management job classification position within the Human Resources Department responsible for the management of the Human Resources Operations Division, including (health) benefits, recruitment and selection, and personnel administration. The incumbent functions as a consultant to City management and has responsibility in overseeing and administering all division programs. This class differs from the Executive Director of Human Resources Director in that the latter class is responsible for all Human Resources Department functions. The Human Resources Operations Manager is distinguished from lower level staff jobs in its divisional oversight, more specialized knowledge and complex responsibilities, its supervisory authority, and its decision-making accountability. All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter online. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assumes management oversight of the Human Resources Operations Division and its programs and activities, including but not limited to (health) benefits, recruitment and selection, and personnel administration; and oversees division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities. Manages and administers the City’s comprehensive employee benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, health care and dependent spending accounts, retiree insurance programs, and other related programs; analyzes and compares current and potential benefit programs; evaluates benefit programs and provider performance; provides oversight and direction to insurance brokers and providers, and third party administrators; and ensures benefit documents and contracts contain updated language. Ensures all division programs and activities are in compliance with state, federal and other regulatory agency rules, regulations, provisions, policies, and procedures, including City benefits and California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS) retirement programs; makes recommendations and implements changes, as appropriate; serves as the health benefit officer with CalPERS; advises department employees and managers on benefit and retirement issues; and coordinates the processing of service and disability retirement applications. Oversees related benefit activities, including responding to unemployment insurance claims, supervising the AQMD Regulation Work Trip Reduction Program and annual rideshare survey, administering employee wellness and employee assistance programs, administering open enrollment, and coordinating informational events, such as benefits fairs and seminars. Manages the City’s recruitment and selection program; designs and implements appropriate internal procedures to ensure that recruitment, testing, and hiring practices meet accepted internal standards; consults with staff in operating departments to determine staffing needs and develops appropriate plans to address those needs; oversees recruitment and testing schedules; periodically reviews and evaluates established recruitment and selection procedures; and recommends and implements changes when appropriate. Coordinates the onboarding process, including medical examinations, background checks, new hire paperwork processing, and benefit orientations; and offboarding process, including separation paperwork administration and exit interviews. Manages and directs the processing of personnel transactions including additions, changes, and deletions to payroll system; and coordinates the processing of personnel transactions with the other departments to ensure timely processing and implementation. Manages other related division programs and activities, including performance evaluation management, bilingual examinations, personnel action forms, seniority analysis, temporary appointments, outside employment, personnel file maintenance, and contract management. Interprets rules, collective bargaining agreements, and department policies and procedures; provides advice and counsel to City department directors, managers, supervisors and employees; and coordinates assigned activities with other City departments. Participates in labor negotiations; assists in writing language describing benefit and operational provisions; assists with the administration of benefit and operational agreement provisions. Oversees, coordinates, and manages the City’s Personnel Board hearing process; and assists with other professional boards and commissions. Attends and participates in City Council meetings to provide information and answer questions regarding division matters, as needed. Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews findings with the Executive Director of Human Resources; and implement improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan of the Human Resources Operations Division; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Manages and participates in the development and administration of assigned annual budgets; directs the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments as necessary. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources; and prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Eight (8) years of progressively responsible professional experience in human resources administration, including two (2) years of supervisory experience, supplemented by a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum qualifications may be met via an equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Public sector human resources administration; benefit programs and administration; recruitment and selection; public sector pension systems; collective bargaining agreements; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; municipal budgetary processes and controls; methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and applicable quantitative methods; municipal government administration; business letter writing and report preparation; office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers and office software applications; and pertinent federal, state, and local public sector labor and employment laws, codes, and regulations. Ability to: Coordinate and direct the day-to-day operations and services of a comprehensive human resources program; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; understand, interpret, and apply Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; prepare clear and concise technical staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials; conduct complex research projects; organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; maintain appropriate and effective recordkeeping; operate office equipment, including computer equipment and office software applications; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with department management, City employees, employee organizations, elected and appointed City officials, and the public. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this classification. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Possession of IPMA-Senior Certified Professional (IPMA-SCP) certification is highly desirable. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Executive Director of Human Resources. Exercises direct supervision over management, professional, technical, and clerical staff. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in a standard office setting. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and walk; to lift and carry up to twenty (20) pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; and to utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter as part of the application process. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time : Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination ( Tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, July 17 2024 ) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. This group is unrepresented, but the benefits mirror those of Middle Management in the Santa Ana Management Association (SAMA). Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Working Title: Interim Equipment and Inventory Manager 12-month assignment Department Name: Risk Management and Internal Controls Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Administrator I MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. Position Salary Range: $5,564 - $8,346 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $6,500 - $7,000 per month. Review of applications will begin Tuesday, March 19, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Senior Director of Risk Management & Internal Controls, the Equipment and Inventory Manager performs managerial and supervisory duties in the operations of property management, mail services, and shipping and receiving services. The incumbent will manage staff for the above-mentioned units, be responsible for staff development, participate in hiring and evaluations, resolve personnel issues, and cross-train employees as needed to cover operational needs. Duties include the creation and maintenance of systems involved with the recording, accounting and tracking of university property and equipment, and providing guidance and recommendations in future planning for mail services and shipping and receiving. The Asset and Property Manager requires skills to plan and execute daily routines and special services on behalf of the university. The incumbent is expected to formulate, interpret and administer existing policies, state and federal laws, ensure compliance and represent the campus at the system-wide forums. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Creates and maintains campus-wide asset management plans and/or systems and serves as liaison to the Administration and Finance division and departments. Manages the acquiring, tracking, controlling and disposing of campus fixed assets in a manner that safeguards and allows for sound management of existing assets. Ensures adherence to guidelines for acquisition, maintenance, retention and disposition of fixed assets and associated records. -Makes disposal/replacement planning decisions based on remaining useful life, repair costs, the severity of the condition and total utilization of assets. Ensures guidelines and formal disposition instructions are followed for grant-funded assets exceeding Federal/State accountability levels. Participates in the development, implementation and administration of transactions, policies and personnel decisions. -Makes recommendations for personnel actions related to hiring, and promotions, in conjunction with the department/area work needs and organization. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or a closely related field. Two (2) to four (4) years of experience in inventory control, materials management, or logistics which include one (1) year of supervisory/managerial or leadership experience required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to next-level administrator. Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. May provide leadership to a subordinate group. Analytical thinking skills. Mathematical skills. Accounting skills. Statistical knowledge. Detail oriented. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 05, 2024
Working Title: Interim Equipment and Inventory Manager 12-month assignment Department Name: Risk Management and Internal Controls Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Administrator I MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. Position Salary Range: $5,564 - $8,346 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $6,500 - $7,000 per month. Review of applications will begin Tuesday, March 19, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Senior Director of Risk Management & Internal Controls, the Equipment and Inventory Manager performs managerial and supervisory duties in the operations of property management, mail services, and shipping and receiving services. The incumbent will manage staff for the above-mentioned units, be responsible for staff development, participate in hiring and evaluations, resolve personnel issues, and cross-train employees as needed to cover operational needs. Duties include the creation and maintenance of systems involved with the recording, accounting and tracking of university property and equipment, and providing guidance and recommendations in future planning for mail services and shipping and receiving. The Asset and Property Manager requires skills to plan and execute daily routines and special services on behalf of the university. The incumbent is expected to formulate, interpret and administer existing policies, state and federal laws, ensure compliance and represent the campus at the system-wide forums. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Creates and maintains campus-wide asset management plans and/or systems and serves as liaison to the Administration and Finance division and departments. Manages the acquiring, tracking, controlling and disposing of campus fixed assets in a manner that safeguards and allows for sound management of existing assets. Ensures adherence to guidelines for acquisition, maintenance, retention and disposition of fixed assets and associated records. -Makes disposal/replacement planning decisions based on remaining useful life, repair costs, the severity of the condition and total utilization of assets. Ensures guidelines and formal disposition instructions are followed for grant-funded assets exceeding Federal/State accountability levels. Participates in the development, implementation and administration of transactions, policies and personnel decisions. -Makes recommendations for personnel actions related to hiring, and promotions, in conjunction with the department/area work needs and organization. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or a closely related field. Two (2) to four (4) years of experience in inventory control, materials management, or logistics which include one (1) year of supervisory/managerial or leadership experience required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to next-level administrator. Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. May provide leadership to a subordinate group. Analytical thinking skills. Mathematical skills. Accounting skills. Statistical knowledge. Detail oriented. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, California, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Developmen t Division of the Community and Economic Development Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City’s strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We’ve got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth! The Senior Project Manager is to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to urban and community redevelopment and/or economic development within one or more designated geographic or functional areas; to work closely with related Divisions to coordinate seamless service delivery within target or functional areas; and to do related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the planning and execution of Economic Development goals and objectives; develop policy related to land use, incentive programs and real estate project development. Establish goals, objectives, priorities, schedules and budgets for individual programs and projects. Establish economic development strategies, polices and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Maintain liaison with local Redevelopment and/or Economic Development organizations, local and regional businesses, developers, real estate brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to encourage collaborations and promote Redevelopment and/or Economic Development activities. Make public presentations to legislative bodies, business organizations, community groups, development associations and others regarding the City's Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Identify and market sites suitable for Redevelopment and/or Economic Development. Manage various Agency-owned commercial properties, including contract services, tenant lease negotiations, and property maintenance and improvements. Identify and attract targeted retail, office and other desirable businesses and investments. Prepare and administer professional service, financial and real estate development contracts, Owner Participation Agreements, and Development and Disposition Agreements. Conduct and/or coordinate complex studies, and prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations. Establish and maintain electronic database and contact management programs. Coordinate with other departments the review and processing of specific private development projects. Develop Requests for Qualifications and Request of Proposals. Plan, develop and manage real estate development, financial analysis, direct business assistance and incentive program development/implementation. Oversee diverse forms of business assistance, including site selection, public and private financing, work force development, international trade, permit fast-tracking and general entrepreneurial problem solving with a government environment. Leverage funding through grants, assistance programs and other means of maximizing the effectiveness of redevelopment projects. Oversee management of City's demographic, land use and market-related database; including maintenance of a commercial and industrial property inventory. Network and coalition build with local, regional, state and federal business and economic development organizations. Enter into negotiations with developers, business owners and tenants. Facilitate interdepartmental coordination related to strategic planning, business recruitment and business retention. Qualifications Education: The equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning, hospitality management, arts, or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience: Four years of professional administrative and project management experience in redevelopment, economic development, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. Experience must include one year in the direct administration and management of redevelopment projects. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable and may be substituted for one year of the required experience, except the minimal required redevelopment project management and administration experience. Highly Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Economics, Finance, Political Science and Government, International Relations and Affairs, or a closely related field. Possession of a California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) certificate as a California Economic Developer Successful development and execution of business development and marketing plans aimed at attracting businesses. Proficiency with standard software programs (MS Office), and specific real estate software (CoStar), and customer relationship management software (Salesforce). Experience assisting in the development and implementation of a multi-sector economic development strategic plan focused on areas such as quality of life, business and jobs development, education and workforce development, tourism, and business retention, expansion, and attraction. Ability to identify trends and opportunities for economic growth and development Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ .An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%.The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans (family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100 per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check.Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs. Administrative Leave - 64 hrs per fiscal year. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 18, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Developmen t Division of the Community and Economic Development Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City’s strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We’ve got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth! The Senior Project Manager is to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to urban and community redevelopment and/or economic development within one or more designated geographic or functional areas; to work closely with related Divisions to coordinate seamless service delivery within target or functional areas; and to do related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the planning and execution of Economic Development goals and objectives; develop policy related to land use, incentive programs and real estate project development. Establish goals, objectives, priorities, schedules and budgets for individual programs and projects. Establish economic development strategies, polices and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Maintain liaison with local Redevelopment and/or Economic Development organizations, local and regional businesses, developers, real estate brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to encourage collaborations and promote Redevelopment and/or Economic Development activities. Make public presentations to legislative bodies, business organizations, community groups, development associations and others regarding the City's Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Identify and market sites suitable for Redevelopment and/or Economic Development. Manage various Agency-owned commercial properties, including contract services, tenant lease negotiations, and property maintenance and improvements. Identify and attract targeted retail, office and other desirable businesses and investments. Prepare and administer professional service, financial and real estate development contracts, Owner Participation Agreements, and Development and Disposition Agreements. Conduct and/or coordinate complex studies, and prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations. Establish and maintain electronic database and contact management programs. Coordinate with other departments the review and processing of specific private development projects. Develop Requests for Qualifications and Request of Proposals. Plan, develop and manage real estate development, financial analysis, direct business assistance and incentive program development/implementation. Oversee diverse forms of business assistance, including site selection, public and private financing, work force development, international trade, permit fast-tracking and general entrepreneurial problem solving with a government environment. Leverage funding through grants, assistance programs and other means of maximizing the effectiveness of redevelopment projects. Oversee management of City's demographic, land use and market-related database; including maintenance of a commercial and industrial property inventory. Network and coalition build with local, regional, state and federal business and economic development organizations. Enter into negotiations with developers, business owners and tenants. Facilitate interdepartmental coordination related to strategic planning, business recruitment and business retention. Qualifications Education: The equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning, hospitality management, arts, or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience: Four years of professional administrative and project management experience in redevelopment, economic development, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. Experience must include one year in the direct administration and management of redevelopment projects. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable and may be substituted for one year of the required experience, except the minimal required redevelopment project management and administration experience. Highly Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Economics, Finance, Political Science and Government, International Relations and Affairs, or a closely related field. Possession of a California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) certificate as a California Economic Developer Successful development and execution of business development and marketing plans aimed at attracting businesses. Proficiency with standard software programs (MS Office), and specific real estate software (CoStar), and customer relationship management software (Salesforce). Experience assisting in the development and implementation of a multi-sector economic development strategic plan focused on areas such as quality of life, business and jobs development, education and workforce development, tourism, and business retention, expansion, and attraction. Ability to identify trends and opportunities for economic growth and development Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ .An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. Level II includes Senior Management, Management and Professional classifications (Exempt). The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation. The required employee contribution is 8%.The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost. And is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offers six health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,516 per month for HMO plans (family coverage). Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment equal to two times the annual salary rounded to the next highest $1,000 (up to $700k) plus AD&D. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $100 per month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check.Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes all the typical vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. Long Term Disability - The City offers optional enrollment in the Long Term Disability Plan. LegalEase Plan - Optional legal services plan for employees and eligible dependents. Critical Illness Plan - Optional critical illness insurance plan for employees and eligible dependents. Vacation Accrual - 0-9 yrs. = 144 hrs., 10+ yrs. = 184 hrs. Administrative Leave - 64 hrs per fiscal year. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 For part-time, benefitted positions the insurance and other benefits (leave accruals, holidays, etc.) are pro-rated based on ½ or ¾ time status. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: PH4542G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING DATE: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of a large-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program within the Department of Public Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are restricted to the Department of Public Health. Incumbents typically report to a Health Program Manager III or higher and are responsible for managing, through subordinate supervisors, a large-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program. Factors affecting allocation to Health Program Manager II typically include the size and complexity of the program or program segment managed, as indicated by the size and composition of staff, size and complexity of the budget, and number and size of contracts and grants. Health Program Manager II is distinguished from the lower-level Health Program Manager I by the responsibility of the latter for a medium-sized program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program. Positions are further distinguished from the higher-level Health Program Manager III by the responsibility of the latter for a major public health program, typically administered through subordinate Health Program Managers I and II. Essential Job Functions Directs all activities of the program or program segment, including planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation. Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff; provides technical guidance and support to staff where appropriate. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and procedures and advises and makes recommendations to bureau administration on policy issues involving the work of the program or program segment. Participates in the development, negotiation, implementation, and management of the budget for the program; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities and takes corrective action as necessary. Directs program administrative functions and internal support services and develops and implements solutions to complex problems within the program or program segment. Interfaces and collaborates with community groups and public and governmental agencies. Participates in the development, monitoring, and compliance of contracts specific to the program or program segment. Directs the review and analysis of existing and proposed Federal, state, and local regulations, legislation, or policies affecting the program. Supervises and leads division-wide strategic planning groups in the development of strategies and priorities for the division. Plans and leads the assessment of programmatic activities affecting the health and well-being of individuals served by the program and coordinates the development and dissemination of findings and recommendations developed from the evaluations conducted. Participates in the preparation and analysis of grant applications. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** - AND - Three (3) years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager I***. Option II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** - AND - Five (5) years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Analyst III****, which must have included supervising analyst staff. A Master's degree* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department will be accepted for one year of the required experience. Physical Class: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov . Foreign studies must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information). ** The core business functions of Public Health include Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance, Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field. ***Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Manager I includes immediate charge of a medium-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program within the Department of Public Health . **** Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Analyst III includes supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program or oversees a small Countywide health program. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet the education and experience requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each part of the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application before the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4542G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
May 11, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: PH4542G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING DATE: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of a large-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program within the Department of Public Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are restricted to the Department of Public Health. Incumbents typically report to a Health Program Manager III or higher and are responsible for managing, through subordinate supervisors, a large-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program. Factors affecting allocation to Health Program Manager II typically include the size and complexity of the program or program segment managed, as indicated by the size and composition of staff, size and complexity of the budget, and number and size of contracts and grants. Health Program Manager II is distinguished from the lower-level Health Program Manager I by the responsibility of the latter for a medium-sized program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program. Positions are further distinguished from the higher-level Health Program Manager III by the responsibility of the latter for a major public health program, typically administered through subordinate Health Program Managers I and II. Essential Job Functions Directs all activities of the program or program segment, including planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation. Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff; provides technical guidance and support to staff where appropriate. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and procedures and advises and makes recommendations to bureau administration on policy issues involving the work of the program or program segment. Participates in the development, negotiation, implementation, and management of the budget for the program; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities and takes corrective action as necessary. Directs program administrative functions and internal support services and develops and implements solutions to complex problems within the program or program segment. Interfaces and collaborates with community groups and public and governmental agencies. Participates in the development, monitoring, and compliance of contracts specific to the program or program segment. Directs the review and analysis of existing and proposed Federal, state, and local regulations, legislation, or policies affecting the program. Supervises and leads division-wide strategic planning groups in the development of strategies and priorities for the division. Plans and leads the assessment of programmatic activities affecting the health and well-being of individuals served by the program and coordinates the development and dissemination of findings and recommendations developed from the evaluations conducted. Participates in the preparation and analysis of grant applications. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** - AND - Three (3) years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager I***. Option II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** - AND - Five (5) years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Analyst III****, which must have included supervising analyst staff. A Master's degree* in a discipline related to the core business function of the department will be accepted for one year of the required experience. Physical Class: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov . Foreign studies must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information). ** The core business functions of Public Health include Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance, Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field. ***Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Manager I includes immediate charge of a medium-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program within the Department of Public Health . **** Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Analyst III includes supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program or oversees a small Countywide health program. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet the education and experience requirements described above, our examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each part of the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application before the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4542G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Tax Administration is looking for a Real Property Appraisal Manager to join our team. As an Appraisal Manager, you will enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits and lead a team that focuses its work in the most fiscally responsible, customer focused and service driven approach possible. This is an additional manager position added in the FY 2025 budget. It’s an exciting opportunity to become part of a team-oriented group of managers. The Appraisal Manager reports to the Appraisal Director and works in collaboration with the other Appraisal Managers to manage staff and work processes of the real property appraisal division. As a Real Property Appraisal Manager, you will: Oversee the daily duties of real estate senior appraisers, appraisers, appraiser associates and support staff within the real property appraisal division of the Tax Administration Specialize in supervising the detailed work necessary for commercial revaluation including commercial market study analysis Supervise annual listing and valuation of the commercial new construction Hire, mentor and coach real estate appraisal and support staff Identify and implement, if necessary, changes to business processes Coordinate with the Wake County Information Services department and external vendors to implement and maintain software platforms necessary to produce sound appraisals Work collaboratively with other appraisal managers and provide backup for residential revaluation and annual real property assessment tasks With the Appraisal Director, develop and monitor work plans, operational and revaluation budgets Assist in developing requests for proposals and managing contracts Assist the Appraisal Director with/on special projects or external inquiries as needed This position will have an opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote work. NOTE: A credit and criminal background check will be conducted. About Our Team It’s true, not many taxpayers enjoy receiving a property tax bill, even though taxes go to support the many important services needed in a community. Our team goes above and beyond to ensure the citizens of Wake County receive a fair and accurate assessment. The many local, state and national awards we have proudly earned reflect our dedication to innovative first-rate service and performance. With over 430,000 parcels, properties in Wake County range from vacant land to single family residences to apartment buildings to commercial high rises, all needing to be assessed fairly and equitably. Our office encourages continued professional growth through working towards IAAO designations and other continuing education opportunities. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field Four years of experience in accounting or appraisal North Carolina Department of Revenue - Real Property Appraiser II within 1 year of employment Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Four years of management experience working in an urban government setting Strong understanding of all approaches to valuation including cost, sales comparison, and income Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of local government taxation and of the North Carolina Machinery Act Extensive experience with appraisal and assessment of real property Robust data extraction and analysis skills Significant experience with report generation and distribution IAAO designation of AAS preferred but not required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Strength in exercising independent and sound judgment in analyzing situations and making decisions involving a variety of fiscal and business areas Exceptional communicator with the ability to express oneself clearly, concisely and factually with tact and diplomacy Strong conflict resolution abilities to effectively manage concerns and disputes Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated history of continuous improvement and strong leadership and management experience About This Position Location: Justice Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: 8:30 AM -5:15 PM Hiring Range: 82,862 - 149,143 Market Range: 82,862.00 - 149,143.00 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 7/14/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Jun 25, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Tax Administration is looking for a Real Property Appraisal Manager to join our team. As an Appraisal Manager, you will enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits and lead a team that focuses its work in the most fiscally responsible, customer focused and service driven approach possible. This is an additional manager position added in the FY 2025 budget. It’s an exciting opportunity to become part of a team-oriented group of managers. The Appraisal Manager reports to the Appraisal Director and works in collaboration with the other Appraisal Managers to manage staff and work processes of the real property appraisal division. As a Real Property Appraisal Manager, you will: Oversee the daily duties of real estate senior appraisers, appraisers, appraiser associates and support staff within the real property appraisal division of the Tax Administration Specialize in supervising the detailed work necessary for commercial revaluation including commercial market study analysis Supervise annual listing and valuation of the commercial new construction Hire, mentor and coach real estate appraisal and support staff Identify and implement, if necessary, changes to business processes Coordinate with the Wake County Information Services department and external vendors to implement and maintain software platforms necessary to produce sound appraisals Work collaboratively with other appraisal managers and provide backup for residential revaluation and annual real property assessment tasks With the Appraisal Director, develop and monitor work plans, operational and revaluation budgets Assist in developing requests for proposals and managing contracts Assist the Appraisal Director with/on special projects or external inquiries as needed This position will have an opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote work. NOTE: A credit and criminal background check will be conducted. About Our Team It’s true, not many taxpayers enjoy receiving a property tax bill, even though taxes go to support the many important services needed in a community. Our team goes above and beyond to ensure the citizens of Wake County receive a fair and accurate assessment. The many local, state and national awards we have proudly earned reflect our dedication to innovative first-rate service and performance. With over 430,000 parcels, properties in Wake County range from vacant land to single family residences to apartment buildings to commercial high rises, all needing to be assessed fairly and equitably. Our office encourages continued professional growth through working towards IAAO designations and other continuing education opportunities. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field Four years of experience in accounting or appraisal North Carolina Department of Revenue - Real Property Appraiser II within 1 year of employment Equivalent education and experience are accepted Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Four years of management experience working in an urban government setting Strong understanding of all approaches to valuation including cost, sales comparison, and income Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of local government taxation and of the North Carolina Machinery Act Extensive experience with appraisal and assessment of real property Robust data extraction and analysis skills Significant experience with report generation and distribution IAAO designation of AAS preferred but not required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Strength in exercising independent and sound judgment in analyzing situations and making decisions involving a variety of fiscal and business areas Exceptional communicator with the ability to express oneself clearly, concisely and factually with tact and diplomacy Strong conflict resolution abilities to effectively manage concerns and disputes Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated history of continuous improvement and strong leadership and management experience About This Position Location: Justice Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: 8:30 AM -5:15 PM Hiring Range: 82,862 - 149,143 Market Range: 82,862.00 - 149,143.00 Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume. Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 7/14/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Department of Health Services seeks a community-minded health professional to lead the County of Sonoma's Public Health Division! Starting salary up to $102.46/hour ($213,846/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position Reporting to the Director of Health Services, the Public Health Division Director will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Public Health Division, and operations and outcomes of the Public Health Division under policies and guidelines established by the Director of Health Services, as well as local, state and federal statutes. They direct, organize, implement, and coordinate the division's activities, programs, and functions. As the ideal candidate to join this team, you appreciate the importance of the services that the division you will oversee provides this community and have a deep understanding of public health needs and services. You recognize the importance of collaboration and partnership with internal divisions and external community agencies and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Previous experience in a community health setting in a management position Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of management Thorough knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations that affect the public health programs and services that the County of Sonoma offers Significant experience with developing public health programs, services, and practices Adeptness at communicating processes and expectations to staff, colleagues, and the executive team A thoughtful, flexible, and decisive mindset Previous experience working alongside underserved populations to help bridge the gap in health equity Passion for serving the public and working to find the best solution despite constraints The Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, and Homelessness Services Divisions and is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, visit the DHS website . The Public Health Division The Public Health Division promotes optimal health and quality of life for the people of Sonoma County through service, science, leadership, and community action. We monitor the health of the population, track infectious diseases, provide health care services, educate about disease and injury prevention, assure environmental health and safety, and advance personal and population-based health programs and policies. The Division prioritizes and centers its work around the achievement of health equity and eliminating disparities that result from systemic racism and structural injustices. We envision a future in which every resident of the county, regardless of who they are or where they come from, has the opportunity to thrive. The County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please visit sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill the Public Health Division Director position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Health Services Division Director. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, experience, and training that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities listed herein. (Note: some assignments may have legally mandated requirements.) Public Health Division Director: Education and Experience: Normally, a Master’s degree in public health, public health nursing, community health, environmental health, public administration, business administration or related field from an accredited college or university and four years of administrative or management experience at the division director, program and/or center or facility manager in a public health, community health, or environmental health program involving the evaluation, administration and program direction of varied types of public health services and programs requiring large expenditures of funds would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: the principles, methods and protocols of the assigned division’s functional area such as public health or behavioral health; legislation and laws that regulate the assigned division and that regulate health services departments in general; principles of public policy, planning, and health services administration; health services department operations; principles and practices of providing community health services; community social, economic, and health related issues that call for the use of public and private county services. Considerable knowledge of: modern personnel, financial administration and management practices and procedures. Ability to: develop, organize, and coordinate health services, programs, and activities; understand interpret, and apply procedures, laws, rules and regulations as they apply to the assigned area; ensure proper compliances with federal, state and local guidelines, policies, goals, rules and regulations; plan, organize, direct, and supervise professional and other personnel engaged in providing health; exercise responsibility, initiative, ingenuity, independent analysis, and judgment in solving highly specialized health, administrative and managerial problems; establish and maintain effective working relationships; work closely with community groups, advisory boards and advocacy organizations; develop and update divisional rules, regulations and policies; direct the establishment and maintenance of a variety of records and reports pertaining to medical and non-medical services and personnel; effectively assemble, organize and present in written and/or oral form, reports containing alternative solutions and recommendations regarding plans, policies and programs; understand and appreciate differing views on the responsibility of the assigned division in the management of sensitive health issues. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 7/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
Position Information The Department of Health Services seeks a community-minded health professional to lead the County of Sonoma's Public Health Division! Starting salary up to $102.46/hour ($213,846/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position Reporting to the Director of Health Services, the Public Health Division Director will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Public Health Division, and operations and outcomes of the Public Health Division under policies and guidelines established by the Director of Health Services, as well as local, state and federal statutes. They direct, organize, implement, and coordinate the division's activities, programs, and functions. As the ideal candidate to join this team, you appreciate the importance of the services that the division you will oversee provides this community and have a deep understanding of public health needs and services. You recognize the importance of collaboration and partnership with internal divisions and external community agencies and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Previous experience in a community health setting in a management position Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of management Thorough knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations that affect the public health programs and services that the County of Sonoma offers Significant experience with developing public health programs, services, and practices Adeptness at communicating processes and expectations to staff, colleagues, and the executive team A thoughtful, flexible, and decisive mindset Previous experience working alongside underserved populations to help bridge the gap in health equity Passion for serving the public and working to find the best solution despite constraints The Department of Health Services (DHS) DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments. DHS consists of the Administration, Behavioral Health, Public Health, and Homelessness Services Divisions and is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas are the basis for how DHS operates and delivers services: Excellence - Strive to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - Engage and work collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - Work to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding the department, its programs, services, and partnerships, visit the DHS website . The Public Health Division The Public Health Division promotes optimal health and quality of life for the people of Sonoma County through service, science, leadership, and community action. We monitor the health of the population, track infectious diseases, provide health care services, educate about disease and injury prevention, assure environmental health and safety, and advance personal and population-based health programs and policies. The Division prioritizes and centers its work around the achievement of health equity and eliminating disparities that result from systemic racism and structural injustices. We envision a future in which every resident of the county, regardless of who they are or where they come from, has the opportunity to thrive. The County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please visit sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill the Public Health Division Director position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Health Services Division Director. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, experience, and training that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities listed herein. (Note: some assignments may have legally mandated requirements.) Public Health Division Director: Education and Experience: Normally, a Master’s degree in public health, public health nursing, community health, environmental health, public administration, business administration or related field from an accredited college or university and four years of administrative or management experience at the division director, program and/or center or facility manager in a public health, community health, or environmental health program involving the evaluation, administration and program direction of varied types of public health services and programs requiring large expenditures of funds would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: the principles, methods and protocols of the assigned division’s functional area such as public health or behavioral health; legislation and laws that regulate the assigned division and that regulate health services departments in general; principles of public policy, planning, and health services administration; health services department operations; principles and practices of providing community health services; community social, economic, and health related issues that call for the use of public and private county services. Considerable knowledge of: modern personnel, financial administration and management practices and procedures. Ability to: develop, organize, and coordinate health services, programs, and activities; understand interpret, and apply procedures, laws, rules and regulations as they apply to the assigned area; ensure proper compliances with federal, state and local guidelines, policies, goals, rules and regulations; plan, organize, direct, and supervise professional and other personnel engaged in providing health; exercise responsibility, initiative, ingenuity, independent analysis, and judgment in solving highly specialized health, administrative and managerial problems; establish and maintain effective working relationships; work closely with community groups, advisory boards and advocacy organizations; develop and update divisional rules, regulations and policies; direct the establishment and maintenance of a variety of records and reports pertaining to medical and non-medical services and personnel; effectively assemble, organize and present in written and/or oral form, reports containing alternative solutions and recommendations regarding plans, policies and programs; understand and appreciate differing views on the responsibility of the assigned division in the management of sensitive health issues. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 7/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture, Construction Science, Planning Management, or related field, plus five (5) years of experience, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A master’s degree may substitute for required experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Facilities Services Division of the Austin Public Library is currently seeking an experienced Facilities Planning Manager. This role involves overseeing multiple units, including Environmental Programs, Facilities Planning, Inventory, and Security. Key responsibilities include effective supervision, strategic planning, warehouse and delivery operations, building safety, and bid and contract management. The ideal candidate will have experience managing security personnel and implementing new practices. APPLICATION INFORMATION : A detailed and complete job application is REQUIRED and helps us evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any relevant experience that you would like for us to consider. This information will also be used to determine base pay in the event that you are selected for this position. NOTE : A cover letter and/or resume will NOT be used to substitute for an incomplete job application. Please understand that your job application will be used to measure or assess your written communication skills, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling, in helping us screen applications and determine candidates to be interviewed. All new employees are required to attend City of Austin and Austin Public Library training as scheduled and should arrange their outside schedules to accommodate such training. The Austin Public Library reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. Please click HERE for more information. ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL This position is considered Essential . “Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin.” TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. VETERAN APPLICANTS : If you are identified as a top candidate, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 before confirming a start date. Pay Range $33.05 - $42.14 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 40 hours per week Generally 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work may include weekends, holidays, and possible extended hours Ability to respond to after-hours emergencies Job Close Date 07/18/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Library Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 635 North Pleasant Valley Road., Austin Texas 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Knowledge of security standards, policies, and procedures and the ability to implement new practices/protocols. Knowledge of optimizing available space within facilities and ensuring efficient layouts and functionality. Ability to create databases and prepare comprehensive reports. Ability to provide presentations and deliver reports on facility maintenance, repairs, and safety. Knowledge of Environmental Protection and Development Regulations. Ability to perform inspections and implement necessary improvements. Experience leading or overseeing maintenance and security projects. Knowledge of warehouse and delivery operations. Experience coordinating with contractors, architects, and other stakeholders. Experience supervising and delegating assignments. Experience creating bids, negotiating contracts, and managing relationships with external vendors. Experience with purchasing goods and services related to facilities. Experience with strategic and budget planning. Ability to travel to different work locations throughout the day. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages a division or unit that provides facilities support in the area of custodial, security, warehouse distribution, and building maintenance. Oversees construction of new facilities, building renovation, and ensures that new furniture and equipment is installed at all new facilities Prepares, submits, and reviews division or unit goals, objectives, and accomplishments, and monitors expenditures to keep the operation within budget. Oversees the Capital Improvement and Program ( CIP ) management for the department, and ensures that all CIP documents are completed and submitted to the Budget Office on time. Ensures that all bond election documents are completed and submitted to the Budget Office and Public Works Department on time with the approval of the Director. May oversee lease agreements and land acquisitions. May represent department interests at annexation meetings, the Intergovernmental Bond Coordinating Council, Planning Commission, City Council, and other meetings. May serve as department liaison to neighborhood. May manage department’s vehicles. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May be responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of fundamental inventory control procedures and warehouse procedures. Knowledge of equipment, vehicles, materials, and methods used in Building and Grounds services. Knowledge of local ordinances and building codes. Knowledge of proper safety practices and procedures and regulations applicable to work being performed. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to perform detailed work in an organized manner. Ability to manage activities with other divisions, departments, consultants and contractors. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Facilities Planning Manager position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture, Construction Science, Planning Management, or related field, plus five (5) years of experience, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A master’s degree may substitute for required experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position is categorized as "Essential Personnel". Essential Personnel are considered critical positions and may be required to work during emergencies outside of or in addition to the normal schedule. If offered the position, are you willing to work scheduled and unscheduled hours as mandated by the needs of the business? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have federal, state or local government security management experience? Yes No * How many years of security services experience to you have? None 1 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 4 - 5 years More than 5 years * Do you have experience monitoring security systems? Yes No * Do you have experience planning and designing layouts of new and existing office space and furniture? Yes No * Describe your experience ensuring compliance with regulatory standards: (Open Ended Question) * Do you have Inventory control and inventory management and oversight experience. Extensive Yes, but not as a supervisor Some experience No * Please describe in detail your experience in inventory control and management. Please provide the highest-volume inventory you've managed. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience leading or overseeing complex and sensitive workplace investigations regarding complaints of personnel policy violations, discrimination, harassment, EEOC and/or DOL allegations. Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience and your level of experience with each. If you have no experience, mark “N/A” as a response. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your knowledge of the City’s environmental protection and development regulations. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites throughout the workday? Yes No * My job application is detailed and complete, and I understand that if I am selected as the top candidate for this particular job, my salary will be determined based on the experience submitted on my job application. Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Jun 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture, Construction Science, Planning Management, or related field, plus five (5) years of experience, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A master’s degree may substitute for required experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Facilities Services Division of the Austin Public Library is currently seeking an experienced Facilities Planning Manager. This role involves overseeing multiple units, including Environmental Programs, Facilities Planning, Inventory, and Security. Key responsibilities include effective supervision, strategic planning, warehouse and delivery operations, building safety, and bid and contract management. The ideal candidate will have experience managing security personnel and implementing new practices. APPLICATION INFORMATION : A detailed and complete job application is REQUIRED and helps us evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any relevant experience that you would like for us to consider. This information will also be used to determine base pay in the event that you are selected for this position. NOTE : A cover letter and/or resume will NOT be used to substitute for an incomplete job application. Please understand that your job application will be used to measure or assess your written communication skills, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling, in helping us screen applications and determine candidates to be interviewed. All new employees are required to attend City of Austin and Austin Public Library training as scheduled and should arrange their outside schedules to accommodate such training. The Austin Public Library reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. Please click HERE for more information. ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL This position is considered Essential . “Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin.” TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. VETERAN APPLICANTS : If you are identified as a top candidate, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 before confirming a start date. Pay Range $33.05 - $42.14 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 40 hours per week Generally 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work may include weekends, holidays, and possible extended hours Ability to respond to after-hours emergencies Job Close Date 07/18/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Library Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 635 North Pleasant Valley Road., Austin Texas 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Knowledge of security standards, policies, and procedures and the ability to implement new practices/protocols. Knowledge of optimizing available space within facilities and ensuring efficient layouts and functionality. Ability to create databases and prepare comprehensive reports. Ability to provide presentations and deliver reports on facility maintenance, repairs, and safety. Knowledge of Environmental Protection and Development Regulations. Ability to perform inspections and implement necessary improvements. Experience leading or overseeing maintenance and security projects. Knowledge of warehouse and delivery operations. Experience coordinating with contractors, architects, and other stakeholders. Experience supervising and delegating assignments. Experience creating bids, negotiating contracts, and managing relationships with external vendors. Experience with purchasing goods and services related to facilities. Experience with strategic and budget planning. Ability to travel to different work locations throughout the day. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages a division or unit that provides facilities support in the area of custodial, security, warehouse distribution, and building maintenance. Oversees construction of new facilities, building renovation, and ensures that new furniture and equipment is installed at all new facilities Prepares, submits, and reviews division or unit goals, objectives, and accomplishments, and monitors expenditures to keep the operation within budget. Oversees the Capital Improvement and Program ( CIP ) management for the department, and ensures that all CIP documents are completed and submitted to the Budget Office on time. Ensures that all bond election documents are completed and submitted to the Budget Office and Public Works Department on time with the approval of the Director. May oversee lease agreements and land acquisitions. May represent department interests at annexation meetings, the Intergovernmental Bond Coordinating Council, Planning Commission, City Council, and other meetings. May serve as department liaison to neighborhood. May manage department’s vehicles. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May be responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of fundamental inventory control procedures and warehouse procedures. Knowledge of equipment, vehicles, materials, and methods used in Building and Grounds services. Knowledge of local ordinances and building codes. Knowledge of proper safety practices and procedures and regulations applicable to work being performed. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to perform detailed work in an organized manner. Ability to manage activities with other divisions, departments, consultants and contractors. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Facilities Planning Manager position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture, Construction Science, Planning Management, or related field, plus five (5) years of experience, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A master’s degree may substitute for required experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position is categorized as "Essential Personnel". Essential Personnel are considered critical positions and may be required to work during emergencies outside of or in addition to the normal schedule. If offered the position, are you willing to work scheduled and unscheduled hours as mandated by the needs of the business? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have federal, state or local government security management experience? Yes No * How many years of security services experience to you have? None 1 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 4 - 5 years More than 5 years * Do you have experience monitoring security systems? Yes No * Do you have experience planning and designing layouts of new and existing office space and furniture? Yes No * Describe your experience ensuring compliance with regulatory standards: (Open Ended Question) * Do you have Inventory control and inventory management and oversight experience. Extensive Yes, but not as a supervisor Some experience No * Please describe in detail your experience in inventory control and management. Please provide the highest-volume inventory you've managed. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience leading or overseeing complex and sensitive workplace investigations regarding complaints of personnel policy violations, discrimination, harassment, EEOC and/or DOL allegations. Please list the employer or employers from your application where you gained this experience and your level of experience with each. If you have no experience, mark “N/A” as a response. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your knowledge of the City’s environmental protection and development regulations. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites throughout the workday? Yes No * My job application is detailed and complete, and I understand that if I am selected as the top candidate for this particular job, my salary will be determined based on the experience submitted on my job application. Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the programs and activities of the Employee Relations Division, including but not limited to labor relations, employee relations, classification & compensation, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) administration, and employee leaves of absence with City departments and outside agencies. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources. This is a single management job classification position within the Human Resources Department responsible for the development and management of labor and employee relations programs and initiatives, classification & compensation, EEO/ADA administration, and employee leaves of absence. The incumbent functions as a consultant to City management and has responsibility in interpreting and implementing labor agreements. This class differs from the Executive Director of Human Resources Director in that the latter class is responsible for all Human Resources Department functions. The Employee Relations Manager is distinguished from lower level staff jobs in its divisional oversight, more specialized knowledge and complex responsibilities in employee and labor relations, its supervisory authority, and its decision-making accountability. All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter as part of the application process. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assumes management oversight of the Employee Relations Division and its programs and activities, including but not limited to labor relations, employee relations, classification & compensation, EEO/ADA, and employee leaves of absence; and oversees division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities. Facilitates communications between City and recognized bargaining units, including providing legally mandated information, responding to union inquiries, and addressing meet and confer obligations. Conducts labor negotiations regarding wages, hours of work, and other terms and conditions of employment with bargaining groups; consults with management staff to develop the City's position concerning management and union proposals; oversees the implementation of agreement provisions; and oversees the negotiation and preparation of letters of understanding to resolve issues that arise during the term of active collective bargaining agreements. Works with managers to address and correct employee relations matters, including employee deficiencies; manages the implementation of disciplinary policies, practices, and procedures; conducts investigations; implements discipline and termination procedures; and advises on grievance procedures. Manages the City’s classification & compensation plan, including overseeing classification & compensation studies and position audits; provides classification & compensation policy and procedural direction and guidance; assesses the City's position in the labor market; and identifies related trends. Reviews, tracks, and assists in the administration, investigation and/or resolution of EEO complaints and ADA matters. Serves as the employee and labor relations liaison between the Human Resources Department and other departments; and provides advice and counsel and helps coordinate resolution of complaints and allegations. Participates in employee litigation matters; consults with internal and external legal counsel on recommended courses of action; and represents the City in arbitration, Personnel Board, and/or PERB proceedings. Attends and participates in City Council meetings to provide information and answer questions regarding division matters, as needed. Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews findings with the Executive Director of Human Resources; and implement improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan of the Employee Relations Division; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Manages and participates in the development and administration of assigned annual budgets; directs the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments as necessary. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources; and prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assists in the administration of Personnel Board proceedings and/or other professional boards and commissions. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Eight (8) years of progressively responsible professional experience in human resources administration, including five (5) years of employee and labor relations experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience, supplemented by a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum qualifications may be met via an equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Public sector human resources administration; employee relations; labor relations; negotiation processes; progressive discipline; EEO and ADA administration; classification & compensation; leave administration; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; municipal budgetary processes and controls; methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and applicable quantitative methods; municipal government administration; business letter writing and report preparation; office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers and office software applications; pertinent federal, state, and local public sector labor and employment laws, codes, and regulations; wage and salary administration. Ability to: Coordinate and direct the day-to-day operations and services of a comprehensive human resources program; facilitate and represent the City in labor negotiations; provide advice and counsel on grievance and disciplinary matters; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; understand, interpret, and apply Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; prepare clear and concise technical staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials; conduct complex research projects; maintain confidentiality of private or sensitive information; organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; maintain appropriate and effective recordkeeping; operate office equipment, including computer equipment and office software applications; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with department management, City employees, employee organizations, elected and appointed City officials, and the public. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this classification. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Possession of IPMA-HR Senior Certified Professional (IPMA-SCP) certification is highly desirable. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Executive Director of Human Resources. Exercises direct supervision over management, professional, technical, and clerical staff. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in a standard office setting. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and walk; to lift and carry up to twenty (20) pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; and to utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter as part of the application process. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time : Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination ( Tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, July 16, 2024 ) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. This group is unrepresented, but the benefits mirror those of Middle Management in the Santa Ana Management Association (SAMA). Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 12, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the programs and activities of the Employee Relations Division, including but not limited to labor relations, employee relations, classification & compensation, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) administration, and employee leaves of absence with City departments and outside agencies. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources. This is a single management job classification position within the Human Resources Department responsible for the development and management of labor and employee relations programs and initiatives, classification & compensation, EEO/ADA administration, and employee leaves of absence. The incumbent functions as a consultant to City management and has responsibility in interpreting and implementing labor agreements. This class differs from the Executive Director of Human Resources Director in that the latter class is responsible for all Human Resources Department functions. The Employee Relations Manager is distinguished from lower level staff jobs in its divisional oversight, more specialized knowledge and complex responsibilities in employee and labor relations, its supervisory authority, and its decision-making accountability. All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter as part of the application process. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assumes management oversight of the Employee Relations Division and its programs and activities, including but not limited to labor relations, employee relations, classification & compensation, EEO/ADA, and employee leaves of absence; and oversees division goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities. Facilitates communications between City and recognized bargaining units, including providing legally mandated information, responding to union inquiries, and addressing meet and confer obligations. Conducts labor negotiations regarding wages, hours of work, and other terms and conditions of employment with bargaining groups; consults with management staff to develop the City's position concerning management and union proposals; oversees the implementation of agreement provisions; and oversees the negotiation and preparation of letters of understanding to resolve issues that arise during the term of active collective bargaining agreements. Works with managers to address and correct employee relations matters, including employee deficiencies; manages the implementation of disciplinary policies, practices, and procedures; conducts investigations; implements discipline and termination procedures; and advises on grievance procedures. Manages the City’s classification & compensation plan, including overseeing classification & compensation studies and position audits; provides classification & compensation policy and procedural direction and guidance; assesses the City's position in the labor market; and identifies related trends. Reviews, tracks, and assists in the administration, investigation and/or resolution of EEO complaints and ADA matters. Serves as the employee and labor relations liaison between the Human Resources Department and other departments; and provides advice and counsel and helps coordinate resolution of complaints and allegations. Participates in employee litigation matters; consults with internal and external legal counsel on recommended courses of action; and represents the City in arbitration, Personnel Board, and/or PERB proceedings. Attends and participates in City Council meetings to provide information and answer questions regarding division matters, as needed. Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews findings with the Executive Director of Human Resources; and implement improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan of the Employee Relations Division; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; monitors work flow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Manages and participates in the development and administration of assigned annual budgets; directs the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments as necessary. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Executive Director of Human Resources; and prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assists in the administration of Personnel Board proceedings and/or other professional boards and commissions. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Eight (8) years of progressively responsible professional experience in human resources administration, including five (5) years of employee and labor relations experience and two (2) years of supervisory experience, supplemented by a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum qualifications may be met via an equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Public sector human resources administration; employee relations; labor relations; negotiation processes; progressive discipline; EEO and ADA administration; classification & compensation; leave administration; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; municipal budgetary processes and controls; methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and applicable quantitative methods; municipal government administration; business letter writing and report preparation; office procedures, methods, and equipment, including computers and office software applications; pertinent federal, state, and local public sector labor and employment laws, codes, and regulations; wage and salary administration. Ability to: Coordinate and direct the day-to-day operations and services of a comprehensive human resources program; facilitate and represent the City in labor negotiations; provide advice and counsel on grievance and disciplinary matters; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, programs, projects, policies, and procedures; understand, interpret, and apply Citywide and departmental codes, policies, and procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; prepare clear and concise technical staff reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials; conduct complex research projects; maintain confidentiality of private or sensitive information; organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; maintain appropriate and effective recordkeeping; operate office equipment, including computer equipment and office software applications; communicate tactfully, clearly, and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with department management, City employees, employee organizations, elected and appointed City officials, and the public. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment in this classification. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Possession of IPMA-HR Senior Certified Professional (IPMA-SCP) certification is highly desirable. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Executive Director of Human Resources. Exercises direct supervision over management, professional, technical, and clerical staff. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in a standard office setting. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, and walk; to lift and carry up to twenty (20) pounds; push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard; and to utilize sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume and Cover Letter as part of the application process. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time : Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination ( Tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, July 16, 2024 ) : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. This group is unrepresented, but the benefits mirror those of Middle Management in the Santa Ana Management Association (SAMA). Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SAMA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The Fremont Police Department is recruiting for the position of Business Manager. This recruitment will remain open until filled, however the FIRST REVIEW of applications will take place on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon) PST . This recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT FLYER THE DEPARTMENT: Fremont Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the City of Fremont, California. As of 2023, the department consists of over 300 staff, of which more than 200 are sworn personnel, and more than 100 are professional staff. Fremont Police Department was first established under the direction of Chief Richard E. Condon on July 1, 1958. At that time, it was staffed by one Lieutenant, three Sergeants, two investigators, one juvenile officer, 17 patrol officers, a secretary, and a clerk. By the end of 1958, there were a total of 25 officers serving a population of 29,000 people in the City of Fremont. In 1966, Fremont PD grew to 82 officers, serving a population of 88,000. The department continues to grow as demand for services increased. Today, Fremont Police Department is one of the most reputable police agencies in the State, serving the 4th largest city in the Bay Area. THE ROLE: This Business Manager position is assigned to the Fremont Police Department. This position is responsible for providing business management and financial analysis services; and for supervising assigned staff within the Business Services unit. Success in this role will require the candidate to have a thorough knowledge of budgeting in the public sector; public and private business financial plan development; fiscal analysis; technical research and methodologies; and project management. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Exhibits exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills Models a commitment to excellence and continuous process improvement Enjoys contributing to the development and implementation of work plans, policies, and priorities Has a demonstrated ability to train, supervise, and evaluate assigned personnel effectively Have exceptionally strong financial analysis skills. Possess a working knowledge of California financial practices . Have professional-level municipal financial/administrative experience . Manage multiple complex projects and grants concurrently and be attentive to detail. Understand and work within broad policy objectives. Be an excellent writer and communicato r . Be able to work collaboratively with people both within and outside the organization. Focus on results that are highly valued by the customer. Be able to respond to abrupt changes in priorities SELECTION PROCESS: First Review of Applications The first review of applications is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon) PST . This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, completed application, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted to be considered for this opportunity. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov Contact Us For additional information, please email Human Resources Manager Seantea Stewart at sstewart@fremont.gov Essential Functions • Develops and participates in the implementation of operational business plans. • Reviews and analyzes proposed new business opportunities. • Creates and participates in developing financial tools and business strategies requiring strong financial business planning and cost analysis skills, which support implementation of entrepreneurial activities and business plans. • As a member of the departmental senior/executive team, proposes and drafts and reviews proposed policies and strategies including organizational development. • Conducts ongoing review of administrative and operational processes and procedures for opportunities for continuous improvement. • Develops and implements operational performance measurement tools and standards. • Oversees the budget throughout the year identifying variances-making budget transfers and in general managing the overall debt and budget to be balanced at year-end. • Develops and administers internal and external contracts for interagency services with other agencies. • Prepares specifications and requests for proposals. • Negotiates, monitors and/or administers projects. • Designs, develops and coordinates implementation and evaluation of departmental administrative and operational systems and procedures. • Participates in professional training and development of management. • Monitors and analyzes costs and expenditures. • Administers department budget. • May administer department business operations. • Plans, organizes and directs departmental administrative service functions, major programs and/or divisional activities. • Supervises, trains and evaluates the work of assigned staff. • Oversees payroll/personnel activities within the department and serves as liaison to the Offices of Financial Services and Human Resources and the City Attorney office and the City Managers Office and propose outcomes and results. • Conducts surveys. • Prepares technical and analytical reports and recommendations for implementation by department staff, the City Manager and/or the City Council. • Plans, organizes and conducts public meetings. • May serve as a department staff representative during labor negotiations and regularly scheduled joint labor management meeting. • Leads and/or participates in projects pertaining to citywide objectives, as assigned by the City Manager. • Participates, develops and provides financial management for multi-agency operations such as the jail. Marginal Functions • Implements the City's Workforce Diversity Plan within the department. • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The principles and practices of financial planning and management services, business administration, and/or public administration and budgeting; public and private business financial plan development and integration strategies; fiscal and cost analysis; research methodologies; technical, business, and analytical report writing; principles and practices of managing and supervising a diverse workforce; legislation and regulations relating to non-discrimination; methodologies and techniques of program management; word processing and financial management information systems and spreadsheets; techniques employed in public presentations; team building and group dynamics; principles and techniques of organizational and operational analysis; and continuous improvement tools; principles and practices of supervision and personnel administration; relationships between local, state and federal government. Ability to: Develop and implement financial and business plans; participate as a team member or team leader in departmental and citywide teams which may include team members from other agencies, businesses, and/or the general public; conduct organizational, operational, and highly complex fiscal and statistical analysis; employ practices of group dynamics; apply continuous improvement and organizational transformation tools; make presentations appropriate to the targeted audience; effectively utilize standard word processing, database and spread sheet programs to analyze and report on department and division operations; plan, organize and administer programs and/or projects; communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing; develop and maintain effective working relationships with people from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic groups; develop recommendations for programs, procedures, organizational structures, and operational guidelines and implement them as directed; learn local accounting practices; and learn departmental and City operations, functions and characteristics. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge, skills and abilities such as: education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or Public Administration and five years progressively responsible financial services or administrative experience. A Master's Degree is desirable and may be substituted for one year's experience. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements This position may require the incumbent to exercise the ability to travel independently within and outside of the City limits to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Rare Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Occasional Bending (waist): Never Squatting: Never Climbing: Never Kneeling: Never Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Not required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 4017 FLSA: Exempt EEOC Code: 2 Barg. Unit: FAME Probation: 12 months Rev.: 01/06 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 15, 2024
Full Time
Description The Fremont Police Department is recruiting for the position of Business Manager. This recruitment will remain open until filled, however the FIRST REVIEW of applications will take place on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon) PST . This recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT FLYER THE DEPARTMENT: Fremont Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the City of Fremont, California. As of 2023, the department consists of over 300 staff, of which more than 200 are sworn personnel, and more than 100 are professional staff. Fremont Police Department was first established under the direction of Chief Richard E. Condon on July 1, 1958. At that time, it was staffed by one Lieutenant, three Sergeants, two investigators, one juvenile officer, 17 patrol officers, a secretary, and a clerk. By the end of 1958, there were a total of 25 officers serving a population of 29,000 people in the City of Fremont. In 1966, Fremont PD grew to 82 officers, serving a population of 88,000. The department continues to grow as demand for services increased. Today, Fremont Police Department is one of the most reputable police agencies in the State, serving the 4th largest city in the Bay Area. THE ROLE: This Business Manager position is assigned to the Fremont Police Department. This position is responsible for providing business management and financial analysis services; and for supervising assigned staff within the Business Services unit. Success in this role will require the candidate to have a thorough knowledge of budgeting in the public sector; public and private business financial plan development; fiscal analysis; technical research and methodologies; and project management. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Exhibits exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills Models a commitment to excellence and continuous process improvement Enjoys contributing to the development and implementation of work plans, policies, and priorities Has a demonstrated ability to train, supervise, and evaluate assigned personnel effectively Have exceptionally strong financial analysis skills. Possess a working knowledge of California financial practices . Have professional-level municipal financial/administrative experience . Manage multiple complex projects and grants concurrently and be attentive to detail. Understand and work within broad policy objectives. Be an excellent writer and communicato r . Be able to work collaboratively with people both within and outside the organization. Focus on results that are highly valued by the customer. Be able to respond to abrupt changes in priorities SELECTION PROCESS: First Review of Applications The first review of applications is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon) PST . This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, completed application, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted to be considered for this opportunity. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov Contact Us For additional information, please email Human Resources Manager Seantea Stewart at sstewart@fremont.gov Essential Functions • Develops and participates in the implementation of operational business plans. • Reviews and analyzes proposed new business opportunities. • Creates and participates in developing financial tools and business strategies requiring strong financial business planning and cost analysis skills, which support implementation of entrepreneurial activities and business plans. • As a member of the departmental senior/executive team, proposes and drafts and reviews proposed policies and strategies including organizational development. • Conducts ongoing review of administrative and operational processes and procedures for opportunities for continuous improvement. • Develops and implements operational performance measurement tools and standards. • Oversees the budget throughout the year identifying variances-making budget transfers and in general managing the overall debt and budget to be balanced at year-end. • Develops and administers internal and external contracts for interagency services with other agencies. • Prepares specifications and requests for proposals. • Negotiates, monitors and/or administers projects. • Designs, develops and coordinates implementation and evaluation of departmental administrative and operational systems and procedures. • Participates in professional training and development of management. • Monitors and analyzes costs and expenditures. • Administers department budget. • May administer department business operations. • Plans, organizes and directs departmental administrative service functions, major programs and/or divisional activities. • Supervises, trains and evaluates the work of assigned staff. • Oversees payroll/personnel activities within the department and serves as liaison to the Offices of Financial Services and Human Resources and the City Attorney office and the City Managers Office and propose outcomes and results. • Conducts surveys. • Prepares technical and analytical reports and recommendations for implementation by department staff, the City Manager and/or the City Council. • Plans, organizes and conducts public meetings. • May serve as a department staff representative during labor negotiations and regularly scheduled joint labor management meeting. • Leads and/or participates in projects pertaining to citywide objectives, as assigned by the City Manager. • Participates, develops and provides financial management for multi-agency operations such as the jail. Marginal Functions • Implements the City's Workforce Diversity Plan within the department. • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The principles and practices of financial planning and management services, business administration, and/or public administration and budgeting; public and private business financial plan development and integration strategies; fiscal and cost analysis; research methodologies; technical, business, and analytical report writing; principles and practices of managing and supervising a diverse workforce; legislation and regulations relating to non-discrimination; methodologies and techniques of program management; word processing and financial management information systems and spreadsheets; techniques employed in public presentations; team building and group dynamics; principles and techniques of organizational and operational analysis; and continuous improvement tools; principles and practices of supervision and personnel administration; relationships between local, state and federal government. Ability to: Develop and implement financial and business plans; participate as a team member or team leader in departmental and citywide teams which may include team members from other agencies, businesses, and/or the general public; conduct organizational, operational, and highly complex fiscal and statistical analysis; employ practices of group dynamics; apply continuous improvement and organizational transformation tools; make presentations appropriate to the targeted audience; effectively utilize standard word processing, database and spread sheet programs to analyze and report on department and division operations; plan, organize and administer programs and/or projects; communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing; develop and maintain effective working relationships with people from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic groups; develop recommendations for programs, procedures, organizational structures, and operational guidelines and implement them as directed; learn local accounting practices; and learn departmental and City operations, functions and characteristics. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge, skills and abilities such as: education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or Public Administration and five years progressively responsible financial services or administrative experience. A Master's Degree is desirable and may be substituted for one year's experience. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements This position may require the incumbent to exercise the ability to travel independently within and outside of the City limits to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Rare Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Occasional Bending (waist): Never Squatting: Never Climbing: Never Kneeling: Never Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Not required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 4017 FLSA: Exempt EEOC Code: 2 Barg. Unit: FAME Probation: 12 months Rev.: 01/06 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CAREER DESCRIPTION Certification, Investigation, and Discipline Manager (Emergency Management Administrator) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. The first round of considerations will be on Thursday May 16, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (PST) . Applications received after this date will be processed in the next round. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an Open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Emergency Management Administrator positions within the Health Care Agency. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Administrative Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Specialized Medical Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DIVISION Emergency Medical Services (EMS) mission is to plan, coordinate and oversee the highest quality prehospital and emergency medical care in response to individual needs and community crisis. Mutual cooperation, patient advocacy, advanced medical technology, electronic documentation and evidence-based data are major strengths within the EMS Division. THE OPPORTUNITY The Certification, Investigation, and Discipline (CID) Manager (Emergency Management Administrator) oversees the Certification, Investigation, and Discipline section of the EMS division and is responsible for applying a broad range of complex EMS laws, regulations and local policies related to EMS provider conduct. The Certification, Investigation, and Discipline Manager is also responsible for administering the regulatory and oversight aspects of emergency services as they relate to personnel standards, regulations and local medical needs and edicts of the EMS Medical Director. In addition, the Certification, Investigation, and Discipline Manager will provide direct oversight and supervision for staff consisting of EMS Coordinators, EMS Specialists, and administrative support personnel. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Management and oversight of all aspects of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Paramedic and Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) certification, accreditation & authorization processes. Managing EMS provider process disciplinary process from subsequent arrest notification through certification action. Conducting and directing staff to complete independent criminal, civil, and/or administrative investigations to detect or verify suspected violations or provisions of Federal, State, and/or local laws, rules, or regulations. Cooperating with and securing the assistance of Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies. Conducting and completing investigations; case management for probationers; maintaining accurate master investigation case files. Locating and interviewing witnesses and persons suspected of violations; obtaining and presenting facts and evidence to support administrative action, conferences, and/or prosecution. Obtaining and verifying evidence to support administrative action, conferences, and/or prosecution. Preparing and/or serving notices of investigation and other official legal papers. determining type of case and developing investigation plans. Assisting attorneys assigned to cases in criminal prosecution or administrative law proceedings. Representing the EMS Agency at administrative law hearings, other discipline-related legal proceedings, and state and local meetings regarding certification, accreditation, investigations, and discipline. Providing technical assistance, management and performance evaluations for direct reports. Acting as a liaison between senior level management, advisory boards and commissions, regulatory bodies, and EMS staff to ensure that all appropriate policies and procedures are followed and that those policies maintain acceptable and expected standard of care levels. Providing highly complex staff assistance to senior level management and related commissions and advisory boards on EMS issues. Implementing and revising OCEMS internal and external policies. Providing input, when requested, for potential revisions to California and local regulations on certifications, accreditation, investigations, and discipline. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have f our (4) years of professional emergency or disaster management/planning experience in related assignment with at least three (3) years of emergency medical services experience and be able to navigate the laws and regulations within the EMS Act. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Professional and Technical Expertise | Legal and Regulatory Navigation Understanding and application of EMS Systems purpose, goal and responsibilities, practices, providers, and procedures Knowledge of State and federal laws, local laws and regulations relating to administration of EMS mission and functions and their application Applying principles and modern methods/procedures of public and business administration including organization, correspondence, reports, and personnel management Critical Thinking | Delivering Results Applying critical thinking and collaborative approaches, identifying problems, and making recommendations to improve EMS division services Conducting complex professional/technical research/analysis, and documentation associated with the EMS division Leadership | Managing Performance Acknowledging and recognizing staff contributions, accomplishments, and superior performance Leading and managing a forward-focused and results-oriented team Promoting teamwork and creativity to enhance and build a collaborative work environment within the division Writing and Oral Communication | Presentation Skill Creating and delivering effective presentations to public agencies or healthcare professionals Communicating/articulating information in a succinct and organized manner Building and Maintaining Relationships | Handling and Resolving Conflict Maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of public and private organizations, including the State Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA), other local EMS agency personnel, city and county departments, and other agencies Ability to use diplomacy when dealing with challenging situations and people Adapting to a variety of critical EMS situations and remaining composed MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For detailed information on Emergency Management Administrator classification, minimum qualifications, and the physical and mental requirements as well as the environmental conditions, click here . RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, only those candidates that meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the selection procedures. Candidates will receive notification via e-mail of further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. Application Appraisal | HR Review Rating (Weighted 100%): An Application Appraisal conducted by HRS will thoroughly screen and evaluate all application materials for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Only the most qualified applicants will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Agency/Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. Candidates will be notified via e-mail of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details E-MAIL NOTIFICATION E-mail is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct e-mail address is included in our application and use only one e-mail account. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via e-mail through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your e-mail folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept e-mails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your e-mail address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. For detailed information on how to apply, click here . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact John Duckson at (714) 834-3119 or jduckson@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Agency County of Orange Address 400 W CIVIC CENTER DRIVE Santa Ana, California, 92701 Phone 714-834-2555 Website https://hrs.ocgov.com Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 11, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Certification, Investigation, and Discipline Manager (Emergency Management Administrator) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. The first round of considerations will be on Thursday May 16, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (PST) . Applications received after this date will be processed in the next round. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an Open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Emergency Management Administrator positions within the Health Care Agency. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Administrative Services, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Specialized Medical Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE DIVISION Emergency Medical Services (EMS) mission is to plan, coordinate and oversee the highest quality prehospital and emergency medical care in response to individual needs and community crisis. Mutual cooperation, patient advocacy, advanced medical technology, electronic documentation and evidence-based data are major strengths within the EMS Division. THE OPPORTUNITY The Certification, Investigation, and Discipline (CID) Manager (Emergency Management Administrator) oversees the Certification, Investigation, and Discipline section of the EMS division and is responsible for applying a broad range of complex EMS laws, regulations and local policies related to EMS provider conduct. The Certification, Investigation, and Discipline Manager is also responsible for administering the regulatory and oversight aspects of emergency services as they relate to personnel standards, regulations and local medical needs and edicts of the EMS Medical Director. In addition, the Certification, Investigation, and Discipline Manager will provide direct oversight and supervision for staff consisting of EMS Coordinators, EMS Specialists, and administrative support personnel. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Management and oversight of all aspects of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Paramedic and Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) certification, accreditation & authorization processes. Managing EMS provider process disciplinary process from subsequent arrest notification through certification action. Conducting and directing staff to complete independent criminal, civil, and/or administrative investigations to detect or verify suspected violations or provisions of Federal, State, and/or local laws, rules, or regulations. Cooperating with and securing the assistance of Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies. Conducting and completing investigations; case management for probationers; maintaining accurate master investigation case files. Locating and interviewing witnesses and persons suspected of violations; obtaining and presenting facts and evidence to support administrative action, conferences, and/or prosecution. Obtaining and verifying evidence to support administrative action, conferences, and/or prosecution. Preparing and/or serving notices of investigation and other official legal papers. determining type of case and developing investigation plans. Assisting attorneys assigned to cases in criminal prosecution or administrative law proceedings. Representing the EMS Agency at administrative law hearings, other discipline-related legal proceedings, and state and local meetings regarding certification, accreditation, investigations, and discipline. Providing technical assistance, management and performance evaluations for direct reports. Acting as a liaison between senior level management, advisory boards and commissions, regulatory bodies, and EMS staff to ensure that all appropriate policies and procedures are followed and that those policies maintain acceptable and expected standard of care levels. Providing highly complex staff assistance to senior level management and related commissions and advisory boards on EMS issues. Implementing and revising OCEMS internal and external policies. Providing input, when requested, for potential revisions to California and local regulations on certifications, accreditation, investigations, and discipline. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have f our (4) years of professional emergency or disaster management/planning experience in related assignment with at least three (3) years of emergency medical services experience and be able to navigate the laws and regulations within the EMS Act. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Professional and Technical Expertise | Legal and Regulatory Navigation Understanding and application of EMS Systems purpose, goal and responsibilities, practices, providers, and procedures Knowledge of State and federal laws, local laws and regulations relating to administration of EMS mission and functions and their application Applying principles and modern methods/procedures of public and business administration including organization, correspondence, reports, and personnel management Critical Thinking | Delivering Results Applying critical thinking and collaborative approaches, identifying problems, and making recommendations to improve EMS division services Conducting complex professional/technical research/analysis, and documentation associated with the EMS division Leadership | Managing Performance Acknowledging and recognizing staff contributions, accomplishments, and superior performance Leading and managing a forward-focused and results-oriented team Promoting teamwork and creativity to enhance and build a collaborative work environment within the division Writing and Oral Communication | Presentation Skill Creating and delivering effective presentations to public agencies or healthcare professionals Communicating/articulating information in a succinct and organized manner Building and Maintaining Relationships | Handling and Resolving Conflict Maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of public and private organizations, including the State Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA), other local EMS agency personnel, city and county departments, and other agencies Ability to use diplomacy when dealing with challenging situations and people Adapting to a variety of critical EMS situations and remaining composed MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For detailed information on Emergency Management Administrator classification, minimum qualifications, and the physical and mental requirements as well as the environmental conditions, click here . RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, only those candidates that meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the selection procedures. Candidates will receive notification via e-mail of further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. Application Appraisal | HR Review Rating (Weighted 100%): An Application Appraisal conducted by HRS will thoroughly screen and evaluate all application materials for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Only the most qualified applicants will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Agency/Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. Candidates will be notified via e-mail of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details E-MAIL NOTIFICATION E-mail is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct e-mail address is included in our application and use only one e-mail account. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via e-mail through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your e-mail folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept e-mails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your e-mail address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. For detailed information on how to apply, click here . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact John Duckson at (714) 834-3119 or jduckson@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Agency County of Orange Address 400 W CIVIC CENTER DRIVE Santa Ana, California, 92701 Phone 714-834-2555 Website https://hrs.ocgov.com Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous