ABOUT THE POSITION Riverside County is seeking an experienced and visionary leader for the position of Director of Facilities Management (FM). This vital role oversees the management and operations of over 14.5 million square feet of county-owned and leased facilities across 7,200 square miles and also serves as the designated building official for county-owned buildings. The Director is responsible for administering the countywide facilities management program and ensuring compliance with all building code requirements, laws, and statutes. This position is integral to maintaining safe, comfortable, efficiently operated, and aesthetically pleasing environments for both county employees and the general public. As the Department Head, the position will report to the County Executive Office through the Assistant County Executive Officer for the Internal Services Portfolio. The incumbent will have overall responsibility for the oversight of more than 440 employees and a budget of approximately $257 million. The Facilities Management Department includes the following divisions: Administration, Custodial, Maintenance, Real Estate, Project Management, Parking, Energy, and Community Centers. Services offered within this Department are broad in scope and vary from physical cleaning and maintenance of facilities to the acquisition and sale of real property and project management for critical structures including animal shelters, medical and behavioral facilities, and detention centers, among others. The Director must be a leader ready to respond to changes in operational demands within departments and have the ability to successfully leverage and implement industry best practices to achieve desired results. One unique challenge that this position will face is the need to skillfully reduce Internal Service Fund (ISF) costs associated with services provided Countywide, while providing exceptional service delivery. To learn more about this amazing opportunity, please view the Director of Facilities Management brochure . This class has been designated At-Will by the Board of Supervisors, in accordance with the provisions provided under Article 6, Section 601E (1) of the County Management Resolution and serves at the pleasure of the Board of Supervisors. This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311(A) of the County Management Resolution. Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives. Meet the Team! The Riverside County Department of Facilities Management provides property management and operations services for county owned and leased facilities throughout the 7,200 square miles of Riverside County and over 14 million square feet of space. The department is responsible for keeping county buildings safe, comfortable and productive for both county staff and the public.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree, preferably in public or business administration, project management, architecture, engineering, or a closely related field to the assignment. (Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on the basis of one year of full-time experience equaling 30 semester or 45 quarter units of education.) Experience: Five years of professional management experience, with oversight for facilities management activities (e.g., custodial services, project management, real estate and other related functions). This responsibility must have included oversight for budget planning and control. (Possession of a graduate degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required full-time experience.) Knowledge of: Building construction and real property leasing, acquisition and sale; the goals and functions of a diversified program of building and property maintenance, operations and custodial service; the principles and practices of administration, with emphasis on organization, personnel management and budgetary planning and control; program planning and evaluation methods; operating with government Internal Service funding models or functioning in a comparable executive capacity within a governmental organization. Ability to: Plan, organize and direct a comprehensive program of facilities management including lease, acquisition and maintenance; generate and evaluate alternatives, analyze data, reach logical conclusions, formulate recommendations, and institute effective changes; establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, subordinates, general public, and staff members of other agencies; speak and write effectively; prepare and present clear and comprehensive reports; design and implement new procedures and evaluation techniques for technical and administrative operations; formulate program policies and identify needs; analyze fiscal and administrative problems and determine appropriate actions; effectively manage a large staff through subordinate supervisors; read and interpret specifications, rules, and regulations; deal tactfully and effectively with others. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION What’s Next? Open to All Applicants This recruitment is open to all applicants. For questions regarding this recruitment Contact Danilo Lozano at DaLozano@rivco.org or 951-955-1605 with any questions regarding this recruitment.
________________________________________________________________________________________ APPLICATION INFORMATION Veteran's Preference The County has a Veterans Preference Policy applicable to new hires. To qualify, upload a copy of your (or your spouse's) Member-4 Form DD-214 indicating dates of service, and a copy of your spouse's letter of disability (if applicable) with your application. For privacy reasons, it is recommended that you remove your social security information from the document(s). A Human Resources Representative will review the materials and determine if you qualify for veterans' preference. The Veterans Preference Policy, C-3 is available here: https://rivcocob.org/board-policies Reasonable Accommodations The County of Riverside is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process should contact the recruiter for the position noted above. For additional information and/or to obtain the appropriate form for requesting a reasonable accommodation, please visit the Disability Access Office web page located at: https://rc-hr.com/disability Proof of Education If using education to qualify or when requested by the recruiter, upload a copy of any license(s), official/unofficial transcript(s), degrees, and/or related employment documents to your NeoGov account at the time of application and before the closing date. Official or unofficial transcripts will be accepted. If your education was completed outside of the United States, you will need to provide a copy of your Foreign Education Equivalency evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Equal Opportunity Employer The County of Riverside is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the County of Riverside to provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Pre-Employment All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements including a criminal background investigation, which involves fingerprinting. (A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the applicant from County employment). A pre-employment physical examination and background check may be required. Probationary Period As an Approved Local Merit System, all County of Riverside employees, except those serving "At Will," are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, County Resolution, or Salary Ordinance. Temporary and Per Diem employees serve at the pleasure of the agency/department head. General Information Current County of Riverside and/or current employees of the hiring department may receive priority consideration. Qualified candidates may be considered for future County vacancies. Job postings may close without notice based on application volume. Submit your complete application by the recruitment close date; no late applications are accepted. Ensure all relevant experience/education is reflected on your application/resume, as a failure to demonstrate position requirements may disqualify applicants. A description of job duties directly copied from the job classification or job posting will not be considered. Please read and follow any special application instructions on this posting. Click the ' Apply ' link located on this page to submit your application. For additional instructions on the application process, examinations, Veteran's preference, pre-employment accommodation or other employment questions, please refer to our web site, www.rc-hr.com. If you are experiencing technical problems, you may contact the governmentjobs.com applicant support desk Monday through Friday, 6 am to 5 pm Pacific Time at support@governmentjobs.com or toll-free 1-855-524-5627.
Sep 26, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION Riverside County is seeking an experienced and visionary leader for the position of Director of Facilities Management (FM). This vital role oversees the management and operations of over 14.5 million square feet of county-owned and leased facilities across 7,200 square miles and also serves as the designated building official for county-owned buildings. The Director is responsible for administering the countywide facilities management program and ensuring compliance with all building code requirements, laws, and statutes. This position is integral to maintaining safe, comfortable, efficiently operated, and aesthetically pleasing environments for both county employees and the general public. As the Department Head, the position will report to the County Executive Office through the Assistant County Executive Officer for the Internal Services Portfolio. The incumbent will have overall responsibility for the oversight of more than 440 employees and a budget of approximately $257 million. The Facilities Management Department includes the following divisions: Administration, Custodial, Maintenance, Real Estate, Project Management, Parking, Energy, and Community Centers. Services offered within this Department are broad in scope and vary from physical cleaning and maintenance of facilities to the acquisition and sale of real property and project management for critical structures including animal shelters, medical and behavioral facilities, and detention centers, among others. The Director must be a leader ready to respond to changes in operational demands within departments and have the ability to successfully leverage and implement industry best practices to achieve desired results. One unique challenge that this position will face is the need to skillfully reduce Internal Service Fund (ISF) costs associated with services provided Countywide, while providing exceptional service delivery. To learn more about this amazing opportunity, please view the Director of Facilities Management brochure . This class has been designated At-Will by the Board of Supervisors, in accordance with the provisions provided under Article 6, Section 601E (1) of the County Management Resolution and serves at the pleasure of the Board of Supervisors. This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311(A) of the County Management Resolution. Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives. Meet the Team! The Riverside County Department of Facilities Management provides property management and operations services for county owned and leased facilities throughout the 7,200 square miles of Riverside County and over 14 million square feet of space. The department is responsible for keeping county buildings safe, comfortable and productive for both county staff and the public.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree, preferably in public or business administration, project management, architecture, engineering, or a closely related field to the assignment. (Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on the basis of one year of full-time experience equaling 30 semester or 45 quarter units of education.) Experience: Five years of professional management experience, with oversight for facilities management activities (e.g., custodial services, project management, real estate and other related functions). This responsibility must have included oversight for budget planning and control. (Possession of a graduate degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required full-time experience.) Knowledge of: Building construction and real property leasing, acquisition and sale; the goals and functions of a diversified program of building and property maintenance, operations and custodial service; the principles and practices of administration, with emphasis on organization, personnel management and budgetary planning and control; program planning and evaluation methods; operating with government Internal Service funding models or functioning in a comparable executive capacity within a governmental organization. Ability to: Plan, organize and direct a comprehensive program of facilities management including lease, acquisition and maintenance; generate and evaluate alternatives, analyze data, reach logical conclusions, formulate recommendations, and institute effective changes; establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, subordinates, general public, and staff members of other agencies; speak and write effectively; prepare and present clear and comprehensive reports; design and implement new procedures and evaluation techniques for technical and administrative operations; formulate program policies and identify needs; analyze fiscal and administrative problems and determine appropriate actions; effectively manage a large staff through subordinate supervisors; read and interpret specifications, rules, and regulations; deal tactfully and effectively with others. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION What’s Next? Open to All Applicants This recruitment is open to all applicants. For questions regarding this recruitment Contact Danilo Lozano at DaLozano@rivco.org or 951-955-1605 with any questions regarding this recruitment.
________________________________________________________________________________________ APPLICATION INFORMATION Veteran's Preference The County has a Veterans Preference Policy applicable to new hires. To qualify, upload a copy of your (or your spouse's) Member-4 Form DD-214 indicating dates of service, and a copy of your spouse's letter of disability (if applicable) with your application. For privacy reasons, it is recommended that you remove your social security information from the document(s). A Human Resources Representative will review the materials and determine if you qualify for veterans' preference. The Veterans Preference Policy, C-3 is available here: https://rivcocob.org/board-policies Reasonable Accommodations The County of Riverside is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process should contact the recruiter for the position noted above. For additional information and/or to obtain the appropriate form for requesting a reasonable accommodation, please visit the Disability Access Office web page located at: https://rc-hr.com/disability Proof of Education If using education to qualify or when requested by the recruiter, upload a copy of any license(s), official/unofficial transcript(s), degrees, and/or related employment documents to your NeoGov account at the time of application and before the closing date. Official or unofficial transcripts will be accepted. If your education was completed outside of the United States, you will need to provide a copy of your Foreign Education Equivalency evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Equal Opportunity Employer The County of Riverside is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the County of Riverside to provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Pre-Employment All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements including a criminal background investigation, which involves fingerprinting. (A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the applicant from County employment). A pre-employment physical examination and background check may be required. Probationary Period As an Approved Local Merit System, all County of Riverside employees, except those serving "At Will," are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, County Resolution, or Salary Ordinance. Temporary and Per Diem employees serve at the pleasure of the agency/department head. General Information Current County of Riverside and/or current employees of the hiring department may receive priority consideration. Qualified candidates may be considered for future County vacancies. Job postings may close without notice based on application volume. Submit your complete application by the recruitment close date; no late applications are accepted. Ensure all relevant experience/education is reflected on your application/resume, as a failure to demonstrate position requirements may disqualify applicants. A description of job duties directly copied from the job classification or job posting will not be considered. Please read and follow any special application instructions on this posting. Click the ' Apply ' link located on this page to submit your application. For additional instructions on the application process, examinations, Veteran's preference, pre-employment accommodation or other employment questions, please refer to our web site, www.rc-hr.com. If you are experiencing technical problems, you may contact the governmentjobs.com applicant support desk Monday through Friday, 6 am to 5 pm Pacific Time at support@governmentjobs.com or toll-free 1-855-524-5627.
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students, Director, Housing & Residential Life, the incumbent is a member of the Division of Student Affairs Council, and the Student Life Team. The Director of Housing and Residential Life will play an important role in the success of these spaces. Identifies and creates overall vision and strategic priorities for department direction. Identifies and leads the development of an overall department assessment plan. Leads the department's strategic planning process in concert with the Division of Student Affairs and the University. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: DHRE Department Leadership: Responsible for administering a broad housing operations and services portfolio. The incumbent will independently develop and oversee a diverse residential community, including personnel management, staff development, operations, budget management, contract management, marketing, assessment, strategic planning, facility maintenance, student programming, student outreach, student success initiatives, and custodial services. Assures operational and conceptual integration of policies and programs within the unit, providing input and feedback in the representation of housing and residential education practices. Serve and provide supervisory oversight for professional staff, including hiring, training, and evaluation. Serve as the principal manager in identifying and creating the overall vision and strategic priorities for department direction. Identify and lead the strategic development and implementation of an overall department assessment plan. Lead the department's strategic planning process with the Division of Student Affairs and the University. Determine organizational structure and university relationships for the department’s emergency preparedness response, including consulting and working with internal and external stakeholders to support the health and safety of residents and staff. Develop, implement, and evaluate a curricular approach to residential community that is responsive to student needs and fosters and promotes developmentally sequenced learning for students while living on campus. Create a living climate that fosters each student resident's intellectual, cultural, social, and interpersonal growth through training and supervision of programs, live-in staff, and other educators. Recommend and implement co-curricular learning experiences that contribute to student success. Work collaboratively to engage and promote DEI activities for residents, staff, and faculty. Lead efforts to increase compliance and adherence to various federal and state mandates to maintain accessibility for all facilities. Have direct oversight of all facilities, to provide leadership in deferred maintenance strategies, increase energy efficiency, and improve quality of life. DSA and Campus Leadership: To ensure campus-wide effectiveness and a seamless student living and learning experience, this leadership role creates and maintains relationships with appropriate individuals and departments on and off campus, collaborating closely with numerous campus stakeholders including (but not limited to) Academic Affairs, Basic Needs & Student Support, CARE Team, Administration and Finance, Dining Services, Human Resources, Academic Success & University Advising (ASUA), Athletics, Student Conduct and Ethical Development, Admissions, The Office of Sustainability, Orientation and the First-Year Experience, Facilities Management, Budget Planning, the Office of Financial Aid, Risk Management, University Police, University Enterprises Corporation (UEC) and organizations within City of San Bernardino. Serves as a member of the Student Life Team within the Division of Student Affairs. Maintains awareness and understanding of federal, state, CSU, campus, and University policies and procedures to administer programs effectively. Advises the AVP/DOS and the Vice President for Student Affairs on long-range financial planning and strategies for Housing & Residential Education. Develop and foster effective and collaborative relationships to leverage the full potential of available resources and contribute to the university and division's mission of serving students. Serve as the department liaison for legal issues, working with University Counsel to respond and address on behalf of the department. Serves as a CARE Team member, including “on-call duty” periodically throughout the calendar year. Budget and Supervision: Directly supervise a team of two associate directors, two operations administrative analysts, one administrative services coordinator, & one budget analyst/specialist II. Indirectly supervise a team of up to 80 paraprofessional staff. Provides leadership for ongoing training and development of all DHRE staff, including student Resident Assistants, Academic Mentors, Student Coordinators, and Housing Student Assistants/Housing Facilities Assistants. Develop goals and strategic professional development plans with team members. Develop and administer an annual operating budget of nearly $16 million. Work collaboratively with the FTO division and university leadership to develop, create, and implement strong economic strategies. Marketing and Strategic Development: Develop and maintain strategic marketing and outreach plans in partnership with Outreach, Orientation, and other relevant campus partners to encourage students to attend CSUSB as a residential campus. Responsible for student housing marketing and communication of programs and services through website, social media, phone, email, and all other communication venues. Responsible for communications to students through all media options for student concerns. Manage efforts and strategies toward a comprehensive, strategic, and predictive model to maximize housing occupancy. Oversee the vision and implementation of the housing application, room assignment process, contracts, occupancy management, and software (StarRez). Responsible for housing and meal plan license oversight of all students who live in student housing. Develops and administers business operations processes, including housing rates, license contract implementation, and compliance for eligibility and timely payments of student housing revenues and meal plan fees. Work in collaboration with FTO and CSU partners to determine the fiscal outlook of the unit using sound business practices. Manage and identify annual planning for the Department of Housing and Residential Education (DHRE) capital improvement projects and renovations. Lead collaboration and planning between DHRE and Facilities Services for future facility planning needs and grounds maintenance. Other Duties as Assigned: Serve on committees, attend meetings, and perform other duties related to the Department of Housing and Residential Education or Division of Student Affairs. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Master's degree in higher education, student affairs administration, college student personnel counseling or equivalent required. Minimum eight plus years of related experience in senior housing and residential life positions, or equivalent combination of experience and education. Valid CA driver's license. Required Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of best practices for housing and residential education operations. Demonstrate effective managerial, supervisory, communication, and interpersonal skills. Must be flexible and be willing to assume new tasks and special projects. Ability to work effectively with a diverse student and staff community. Must be able to show sensitivity and flexibility in dealing with complex problems and situations. Ability to work autonomously and cooperatively within the department and campus community and pursue innovative ideas and solutions. Demonstrate strong critical thinking and oral and written communication skills. Must demonstrate knowledge and experience with occupancy management and projections, marketing, and hands-on day-to-day operations of a housing unit. Must possess effective organizational, time management, diplomacy, and project management skills. Ability to exercise sound judgment and perform in a leadership capacity. Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with students, faculty, staff, and parents and engage others through a participative process while serving as a key decision-maker. Understand and effectively communicate parameters of contemporary residential life and university housing practices. Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to diversity, social justice, and the creation of an inclusive work and living environment. Preferred Qualifications Significant experience as an innovative leader managing a team, programs, and services; success in enhancing student learning through residential living. Strong record of accomplishment of building successful teams and effective partnerships with colleagues and key stakeholder groups. Demonstrated expansive knowledge of and strong foundation in multiple housing and residential life functions including budgeting and finance, crisis management, residential technology, facility maintenance and custodial, room assignments/billing, marketing and outreach, summer conferences, budget development, student development theory, staff supervision and professional development, student conduct, and working with and supporting underserved students. Passion for creating environments that transform and enhance students' academic and personal success. Appreciation of diversity and difference and an understanding of the influence of social identities on the living student experience. Strong knowledge of FERPA and Title IX. Ability to show sensitivity and flexibility in dealing with complex problems and situations, work autonomously and cooperatively within the department, campus community, and city organizations and pursue innovative ideas and solutions. Supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to supervise and lead professional staff. Demonstrate knowledge and experience with occupancy management and projections. Familiarity with labor relations and how to work effectively within a unionized work environment staff. Possess effective organizational, time management, diplomacy, and project management skills. Design educational environments and activities utilizing research, assessment results on learning outcomes and high impact practices. Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with students, faculty, staff, and parents and engage others through a participative process, while serving as key decision maker. Effective managerial, interpersonal, and collaboration skills and ability to manage conflict in a positive and pro-active manner. Proficiency with standard professional desktop software applications such as e-mail, MS Excel, and MS Word. Success in creating and implementing broad-ranging student support programs with measurable success. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $11,667 - $12,261 per month Classification Salary Range: $6,563 - $21,066 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-will/On-call Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), evenings and weekends may be required to support department and university operations, programs, and events. Will be on-call, as needed. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), evenings and weekends may be required to support department and university operations, programs, and events. Will be on-call, as needed. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two (2) calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. MPP: First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Friday, June 21, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check 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 which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter 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. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: May 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Job Summary: Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students, Director, Housing & Residential Life, the incumbent is a member of the Division of Student Affairs Council, and the Student Life Team. The Director of Housing and Residential Life will play an important role in the success of these spaces. Identifies and creates overall vision and strategic priorities for department direction. Identifies and leads the development of an overall department assessment plan. Leads the department's strategic planning process in concert with the Division of Student Affairs and the University. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: DHRE Department Leadership: Responsible for administering a broad housing operations and services portfolio. The incumbent will independently develop and oversee a diverse residential community, including personnel management, staff development, operations, budget management, contract management, marketing, assessment, strategic planning, facility maintenance, student programming, student outreach, student success initiatives, and custodial services. Assures operational and conceptual integration of policies and programs within the unit, providing input and feedback in the representation of housing and residential education practices. Serve and provide supervisory oversight for professional staff, including hiring, training, and evaluation. Serve as the principal manager in identifying and creating the overall vision and strategic priorities for department direction. Identify and lead the strategic development and implementation of an overall department assessment plan. Lead the department's strategic planning process with the Division of Student Affairs and the University. Determine organizational structure and university relationships for the department’s emergency preparedness response, including consulting and working with internal and external stakeholders to support the health and safety of residents and staff. Develop, implement, and evaluate a curricular approach to residential community that is responsive to student needs and fosters and promotes developmentally sequenced learning for students while living on campus. Create a living climate that fosters each student resident's intellectual, cultural, social, and interpersonal growth through training and supervision of programs, live-in staff, and other educators. Recommend and implement co-curricular learning experiences that contribute to student success. Work collaboratively to engage and promote DEI activities for residents, staff, and faculty. Lead efforts to increase compliance and adherence to various federal and state mandates to maintain accessibility for all facilities. Have direct oversight of all facilities, to provide leadership in deferred maintenance strategies, increase energy efficiency, and improve quality of life. DSA and Campus Leadership: To ensure campus-wide effectiveness and a seamless student living and learning experience, this leadership role creates and maintains relationships with appropriate individuals and departments on and off campus, collaborating closely with numerous campus stakeholders including (but not limited to) Academic Affairs, Basic Needs & Student Support, CARE Team, Administration and Finance, Dining Services, Human Resources, Academic Success & University Advising (ASUA), Athletics, Student Conduct and Ethical Development, Admissions, The Office of Sustainability, Orientation and the First-Year Experience, Facilities Management, Budget Planning, the Office of Financial Aid, Risk Management, University Police, University Enterprises Corporation (UEC) and organizations within City of San Bernardino. Serves as a member of the Student Life Team within the Division of Student Affairs. Maintains awareness and understanding of federal, state, CSU, campus, and University policies and procedures to administer programs effectively. Advises the AVP/DOS and the Vice President for Student Affairs on long-range financial planning and strategies for Housing & Residential Education. Develop and foster effective and collaborative relationships to leverage the full potential of available resources and contribute to the university and division's mission of serving students. Serve as the department liaison for legal issues, working with University Counsel to respond and address on behalf of the department. Serves as a CARE Team member, including “on-call duty” periodically throughout the calendar year. Budget and Supervision: Directly supervise a team of two associate directors, two operations administrative analysts, one administrative services coordinator, & one budget analyst/specialist II. Indirectly supervise a team of up to 80 paraprofessional staff. Provides leadership for ongoing training and development of all DHRE staff, including student Resident Assistants, Academic Mentors, Student Coordinators, and Housing Student Assistants/Housing Facilities Assistants. Develop goals and strategic professional development plans with team members. Develop and administer an annual operating budget of nearly $16 million. Work collaboratively with the FTO division and university leadership to develop, create, and implement strong economic strategies. Marketing and Strategic Development: Develop and maintain strategic marketing and outreach plans in partnership with Outreach, Orientation, and other relevant campus partners to encourage students to attend CSUSB as a residential campus. Responsible for student housing marketing and communication of programs and services through website, social media, phone, email, and all other communication venues. Responsible for communications to students through all media options for student concerns. Manage efforts and strategies toward a comprehensive, strategic, and predictive model to maximize housing occupancy. Oversee the vision and implementation of the housing application, room assignment process, contracts, occupancy management, and software (StarRez). Responsible for housing and meal plan license oversight of all students who live in student housing. Develops and administers business operations processes, including housing rates, license contract implementation, and compliance for eligibility and timely payments of student housing revenues and meal plan fees. Work in collaboration with FTO and CSU partners to determine the fiscal outlook of the unit using sound business practices. Manage and identify annual planning for the Department of Housing and Residential Education (DHRE) capital improvement projects and renovations. Lead collaboration and planning between DHRE and Facilities Services for future facility planning needs and grounds maintenance. Other Duties as Assigned: Serve on committees, attend meetings, and perform other duties related to the Department of Housing and Residential Education or Division of Student Affairs. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Master's degree in higher education, student affairs administration, college student personnel counseling or equivalent required. Minimum eight plus years of related experience in senior housing and residential life positions, or equivalent combination of experience and education. Valid CA driver's license. Required Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of best practices for housing and residential education operations. Demonstrate effective managerial, supervisory, communication, and interpersonal skills. Must be flexible and be willing to assume new tasks and special projects. Ability to work effectively with a diverse student and staff community. Must be able to show sensitivity and flexibility in dealing with complex problems and situations. Ability to work autonomously and cooperatively within the department and campus community and pursue innovative ideas and solutions. Demonstrate strong critical thinking and oral and written communication skills. Must demonstrate knowledge and experience with occupancy management and projections, marketing, and hands-on day-to-day operations of a housing unit. Must possess effective organizational, time management, diplomacy, and project management skills. Ability to exercise sound judgment and perform in a leadership capacity. Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with students, faculty, staff, and parents and engage others through a participative process while serving as a key decision-maker. Understand and effectively communicate parameters of contemporary residential life and university housing practices. Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to diversity, social justice, and the creation of an inclusive work and living environment. Preferred Qualifications Significant experience as an innovative leader managing a team, programs, and services; success in enhancing student learning through residential living. Strong record of accomplishment of building successful teams and effective partnerships with colleagues and key stakeholder groups. Demonstrated expansive knowledge of and strong foundation in multiple housing and residential life functions including budgeting and finance, crisis management, residential technology, facility maintenance and custodial, room assignments/billing, marketing and outreach, summer conferences, budget development, student development theory, staff supervision and professional development, student conduct, and working with and supporting underserved students. Passion for creating environments that transform and enhance students' academic and personal success. Appreciation of diversity and difference and an understanding of the influence of social identities on the living student experience. Strong knowledge of FERPA and Title IX. Ability to show sensitivity and flexibility in dealing with complex problems and situations, work autonomously and cooperatively within the department, campus community, and city organizations and pursue innovative ideas and solutions. Supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to supervise and lead professional staff. Demonstrate knowledge and experience with occupancy management and projections. Familiarity with labor relations and how to work effectively within a unionized work environment staff. Possess effective organizational, time management, diplomacy, and project management skills. Design educational environments and activities utilizing research, assessment results on learning outcomes and high impact practices. Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with students, faculty, staff, and parents and engage others through a participative process, while serving as key decision maker. Effective managerial, interpersonal, and collaboration skills and ability to manage conflict in a positive and pro-active manner. Proficiency with standard professional desktop software applications such as e-mail, MS Excel, and MS Word. Success in creating and implementing broad-ranging student support programs with measurable success. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $11,667 - $12,261 per month Classification Salary Range: $6,563 - $21,066 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-will/On-call Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), evenings and weekends may be required to support department and university operations, programs, and events. Will be on-call, as needed. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), evenings and weekends may be required to support department and university operations, programs, and events. Will be on-call, as needed. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes making or participating in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the individual holding this position is required to file an initial Conflict of Interest: Statement of Economic Interests ("Form 700") within thirty (30 days) from the date of hire and on an annual basis. In addition, the individual holding this position must complete the required conflict of interest training within thirty (30) days of their appointment and at least once during each consecutive period of two (2) calendar years following the appointment, subject to the Fair Political Practices Commission regulations. MPP: First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Friday, June 21, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check 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 which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter 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. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: May 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Application review to take place the week of August 5th, 2024. Under administrative direction plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Public Works Divisions including Roads and Bridges, Engineering, Fleet, Administration and the office of the County Surveyor. Coordinates work related to the design, construction, maintenance and repair of County highways, roads, and bridges. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : The Director of Public Works is an appointed department head and as such serves at the pleasure of the Board of Supervisors. The Director reports through and receives an annual evaluation from the County Executive Officer. The Director of Public Works is accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives, for furthering County goals and objectives within general policy guidelines, and for providing highly responsible support to the County Executive Officer and the Board of Supervisors. Example of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, assigns, and directs the work of the County Road Department in the design, construction, maintenance and repair of highways, roads, bridges, and related structures. Prepares and supervises preparation of reports to obtain state and federal funds for construction projects and acquisition of rights-of- way. Supervises budget preparation and recommends budget and improvement programs to the Board of Supervisors. Reviews and approves layout and design of roads and bridge construction. Inspects and approves or disapproves the work done by private contractors on county roads and bridges. Coordinates the work of the department with that of the State Division of Highways.. Reviews bids and advises the Board of Supervisors on contract provisions. Confers with subordinate managers on work progress and technical problems. Prepares comprehensive reports. Makes presentations to the Board of Supervisors; represents the County in meetings with representatives of various councils and commissions, other governmental agencies, professional/business/community organizations and the public, including committees established by the Board of Supervisors to address community issues. Interprets and ensures department compliance with all County policies and procedures, standards of quality and safety, and all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Selects, trains, supervises, motivates, counsels and evaluates the performance of assigned staff. Provides for appropriate professional/technical development for staff, and implements disciplinary action as appropriate. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles and problems involved in the planning and financial aspects of public works projects. Principles and practices of civil engineering as related to the design, construction and maintenance of public works. State laws and procedures relating to public works. Local government administration and financing. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, planning, program and budget development and implementation. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Modern office practices and technology, including the use of computers for data and word processing. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Represent the County effectively in meetings with others and make presentations to various groups. Plan, organize and direct a diversified agency. Interpret, analyze and apply federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to agency administration and operations. Develop, implement and interpret goals, objectives, policies and procedures, and work standards. Analyze complex problems, evaluate alternatives and make sound recommendations in support of goals. Determine work priorities and effectively coordinate and schedule resources and staff to perform activities and projects within time limits. Prepare and administer a budget. Select, train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Education, Training, and Experience: Education : Equivalent to graduation with a Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, civil engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university. A Master's degree in one of the preceding fields is highly desirable. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible public works experience in city, county or other public sector employment. Special Requirements Must possess a California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be willing to attend meetings outside of regular working hours. Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is desirable. Bargaining Unit 3 - At Will Appointed Department Heads For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 hours annually, pro-rated to 20 hours if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Application review to take place the week of August 5th, 2024. Under administrative direction plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Public Works Divisions including Roads and Bridges, Engineering, Fleet, Administration and the office of the County Surveyor. Coordinates work related to the design, construction, maintenance and repair of County highways, roads, and bridges. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : The Director of Public Works is an appointed department head and as such serves at the pleasure of the Board of Supervisors. The Director reports through and receives an annual evaluation from the County Executive Officer. The Director of Public Works is accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives, for furthering County goals and objectives within general policy guidelines, and for providing highly responsible support to the County Executive Officer and the Board of Supervisors. Example of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, assigns, and directs the work of the County Road Department in the design, construction, maintenance and repair of highways, roads, bridges, and related structures. Prepares and supervises preparation of reports to obtain state and federal funds for construction projects and acquisition of rights-of- way. Supervises budget preparation and recommends budget and improvement programs to the Board of Supervisors. Reviews and approves layout and design of roads and bridge construction. Inspects and approves or disapproves the work done by private contractors on county roads and bridges. Coordinates the work of the department with that of the State Division of Highways.. Reviews bids and advises the Board of Supervisors on contract provisions. Confers with subordinate managers on work progress and technical problems. Prepares comprehensive reports. Makes presentations to the Board of Supervisors; represents the County in meetings with representatives of various councils and commissions, other governmental agencies, professional/business/community organizations and the public, including committees established by the Board of Supervisors to address community issues. Interprets and ensures department compliance with all County policies and procedures, standards of quality and safety, and all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Selects, trains, supervises, motivates, counsels and evaluates the performance of assigned staff. Provides for appropriate professional/technical development for staff, and implements disciplinary action as appropriate. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles and problems involved in the planning and financial aspects of public works projects. Principles and practices of civil engineering as related to the design, construction and maintenance of public works. State laws and procedures relating to public works. Local government administration and financing. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, planning, program and budget development and implementation. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Modern office practices and technology, including the use of computers for data and word processing. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Represent the County effectively in meetings with others and make presentations to various groups. Plan, organize and direct a diversified agency. Interpret, analyze and apply federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to agency administration and operations. Develop, implement and interpret goals, objectives, policies and procedures, and work standards. Analyze complex problems, evaluate alternatives and make sound recommendations in support of goals. Determine work priorities and effectively coordinate and schedule resources and staff to perform activities and projects within time limits. Prepare and administer a budget. Select, train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Education, Training, and Experience: Education : Equivalent to graduation with a Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, civil engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university. A Master's degree in one of the preceding fields is highly desirable. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible public works experience in city, county or other public sector employment. Special Requirements Must possess a California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be willing to attend meetings outside of regular working hours. Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is desirable. Bargaining Unit 3 - At Will Appointed Department Heads For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 hours annually, pro-rated to 20 hours if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Parks & Recreation Director of Natural Resources Posting Expires: Open Until Filled; First Review 8/16/2024 Salary Range: $110,000 to $130,000/annually Summary The City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is seeking to fill the Director of Natural Resources role in the newly formed Office of Natural Resources with a passionate and experienced individual. The individual in this position will direct the Office of Natural Resources, which includes the Arborist Division, Forestry Division, and Natural Areas Division. The Director of Natural Resources will serve as an expert in municipal arboriculture, urban forestry, natural area restoration, and other natural resource management matters under the purview of the City. The Director will oversee the management of natural areas and public trees, and will develop and implement strategic goals and actions to preserve, manage, expand, and enhance the quantity and quality of Atlanta’s tree canopy and public natural areas. Supervision Received Reports to the Deputy Commissioner of DPR and receives guidance from other offices in the Department. Works independently and collaboratively with a focus on setting and achieving strategic objectives, under general direction. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned . Planning, Policy, and Standards Formulate, implement, and enforce strategies, policies, and plans for the long-term enhancement of the City’s natural resources. Oversee development of and updates to the City’s Urban Forest Master Plan and DPR’s Natural Resources Plan. Develop policy recommendations as needed for the City’s Vegetation Ordinance and Tree Protection Ordinance in order to improve the City’s natural resources. Establish departmental goals and strategies for: tree planting, public tree maintenance, ecological assessments, natural area restoration and maintenance, natural area acquisition and expansion, environmental programming and education, and improved community access to natural areas. Research and develop standards and best practices for Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, and Natural Area management. Oversee public tree maintenance and public tree planting. Oversee data collection to establish baselines, track progress, and monitor outcomes. Research and implement innovative technologies to achieve and track urban forestry goals. Direct projects in Arborist Division, Forestry Division, and Natural Areas Division to achieve urban forestry goals and improve service. Coordinate with personnel within DPR and other city Departments to meet objectives in the City of Atlanta’s Urban Ecological Framework, Urban Forest Master Plan, DPR’s Natural Resources Plan, DPR’s Activate ATL Master Plan, City of Atlanta Climate Action Plan, Atlanta’s 50% tree canopy goal, and planning goals as they relate to urban forestry. Management, Training, & Administration Recruit, manage, supervise, and direct staff and all aspects of operations, contracts, programs, projects, and budgeting for the Office of Natural Resources. Provide training, performance evaluations, coaching, and mentoring for staff. Develop annual budgets, periodic reports, compliance reports, presentations, correspondence, and other official City documents. Aggressively seek grants and other funding for the purchase of forested land, ecosystem restoration, urban forest maintenance, and other natural area enhancements. Write scopes, develop urban forestry and natural area management contracts as needed. Monitor and audit contracted services. Track work orders and invoices, and authorize payments. Represent the City in meetings with elected officials and other City personnel. Serve as the City representative and maintain high quality communication and interactions with internal and external partners including elected officials, professional organizations, natural resources networks, local non-profits, and the public. Assure compliance with and enforcement of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and codes. Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, & Natural Area Management Direct the management of public trees. Improve maintenance of public trees through proactive and regular inspections and assessments of public trees. Reduce maintenance response time, increase services, and improve quality and condition of public trees. Improve data collection to identify tree planting locations and track tree planting and maintenance. Improve health and native biodiversity of public trees. Identify forested land for acquisition based on ecological quality, environmental services, recreational potential, community needs, and other factors. Direct the management of public natural areas to ensure their long-term health and functioning, which includes work to remove invasive plants, increase native biodiversity, enhance wildlife habitat, and provide passive recreational opportunities for residents. Improve public access to nature through land acquisition, restoration and maintenance; development of trails, signage, and safety measures; and establishment of programming and recreational opportunities. Direct the development and updating of databases that organize and store natural resource assessments, tree inventories, and management plans. Review and evaluate innovative concepts and approaches in natural area management and urban forestry-including planning, restoration, monitoring, data collection, construction, maintenance, and programming. Oversee urban forest assessments to improve services including street tree inventory, natural area mapping, and natural area assessments. Direct and develop environmental education to increase public awareness of urban forestry policy, benefits, and access to nature. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and team leaders. Leads a natural resource team including division managers. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative principles and practices, strategic planning, funding sources, and program/budget development. Extensive knowledge of all applicable laws, ordinances, policies, standards, and City, State, and Federal regulations pertaining to specific duties and responsibilities of the job. Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of the City and various department operations/functions. Ability to develop and implement long-term goals for the department to promote effectiveness and efficiency. A deep knowledge and experience with ecological restoration, natural area management, techniques for invasive plant removal, and stream restoration. A deep knowledge and experience of wildlife management, plant communities restoration, techniques for invasive plant removal and waterway restoration. Strong plant identification skills for native and invasive plants in the Georgia Piedmont region. Knowledge of best practices in urban forestry including those related to tree planting and maintenance. Experience using GIS/GPS applications such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Field Maps. Skilled in verbal and written communication and developing and presenting public presentations to explain complex topics. Good interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with subordinates, elected officials, management, employees, members of the general public and all other groups involved in the activities of the City as they relate to the department. Ability to read and interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines. Ability to read, understand and interpret personnel and financial reports and related materials. Computer and software application skills to include Word, GIS, Excel, and Access. Strong interpersonal skills; High-level verbal and written communication skills; strong project management skills. Ability to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, budgetary and equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental and human resource/personnel operations and activities. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner. Ability to develop and administer policies, procedures, plans and activities and to monitor performance of subordinates against measured established goals. Minimum Qualifications - Education & Experience Ba chelor’s degree in a related field (ecology, biology, botany, natural resource management, forestry, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, parks management, etc.). Equivalent professional experience may be considered as a substitute for the required degree. 7 years of related work experience in arboriculture, urban forestry, ecosystem restoration, and environmental education. 3 years of work experience in supervision and personnel management. Demonstrated success leading staff, including recruiting, mentoring, developing, and coaching. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in a related field (ecology, biology, botany, natural resource management, forestry, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, parks management, etc.) 10 or more years of related work experience in arboriculture, urban forestry, ecosystem restoration, and environmental education. 5 or more years of work experience in project management or personnel management. Experience working in government or a municipal setting. Licensures & Certifications Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist, TRAQ Certification; Georgia Pesticide Applicator’s License; and Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) Certification or the ability to attain both within a year is desirable . Essential Capabilities & Work Environment Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Work will occur primarily in a typical office environment; must also be able and willing to travel on foot into large, undeveloped forested parcels. Must be willing to assist in installing signage, picking up trash, removing brush, and other landscape maintenance activities. Must have the ability to operate a City vehicle. It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
Parks & Recreation Director of Natural Resources Posting Expires: Open Until Filled; First Review 8/16/2024 Salary Range: $110,000 to $130,000/annually Summary The City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is seeking to fill the Director of Natural Resources role in the newly formed Office of Natural Resources with a passionate and experienced individual. The individual in this position will direct the Office of Natural Resources, which includes the Arborist Division, Forestry Division, and Natural Areas Division. The Director of Natural Resources will serve as an expert in municipal arboriculture, urban forestry, natural area restoration, and other natural resource management matters under the purview of the City. The Director will oversee the management of natural areas and public trees, and will develop and implement strategic goals and actions to preserve, manage, expand, and enhance the quantity and quality of Atlanta’s tree canopy and public natural areas. Supervision Received Reports to the Deputy Commissioner of DPR and receives guidance from other offices in the Department. Works independently and collaboratively with a focus on setting and achieving strategic objectives, under general direction. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned . Planning, Policy, and Standards Formulate, implement, and enforce strategies, policies, and plans for the long-term enhancement of the City’s natural resources. Oversee development of and updates to the City’s Urban Forest Master Plan and DPR’s Natural Resources Plan. Develop policy recommendations as needed for the City’s Vegetation Ordinance and Tree Protection Ordinance in order to improve the City’s natural resources. Establish departmental goals and strategies for: tree planting, public tree maintenance, ecological assessments, natural area restoration and maintenance, natural area acquisition and expansion, environmental programming and education, and improved community access to natural areas. Research and develop standards and best practices for Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, and Natural Area management. Oversee public tree maintenance and public tree planting. Oversee data collection to establish baselines, track progress, and monitor outcomes. Research and implement innovative technologies to achieve and track urban forestry goals. Direct projects in Arborist Division, Forestry Division, and Natural Areas Division to achieve urban forestry goals and improve service. Coordinate with personnel within DPR and other city Departments to meet objectives in the City of Atlanta’s Urban Ecological Framework, Urban Forest Master Plan, DPR’s Natural Resources Plan, DPR’s Activate ATL Master Plan, City of Atlanta Climate Action Plan, Atlanta’s 50% tree canopy goal, and planning goals as they relate to urban forestry. Management, Training, & Administration Recruit, manage, supervise, and direct staff and all aspects of operations, contracts, programs, projects, and budgeting for the Office of Natural Resources. Provide training, performance evaluations, coaching, and mentoring for staff. Develop annual budgets, periodic reports, compliance reports, presentations, correspondence, and other official City documents. Aggressively seek grants and other funding for the purchase of forested land, ecosystem restoration, urban forest maintenance, and other natural area enhancements. Write scopes, develop urban forestry and natural area management contracts as needed. Monitor and audit contracted services. Track work orders and invoices, and authorize payments. Represent the City in meetings with elected officials and other City personnel. Serve as the City representative and maintain high quality communication and interactions with internal and external partners including elected officials, professional organizations, natural resources networks, local non-profits, and the public. Assure compliance with and enforcement of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and codes. Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, & Natural Area Management Direct the management of public trees. Improve maintenance of public trees through proactive and regular inspections and assessments of public trees. Reduce maintenance response time, increase services, and improve quality and condition of public trees. Improve data collection to identify tree planting locations and track tree planting and maintenance. Improve health and native biodiversity of public trees. Identify forested land for acquisition based on ecological quality, environmental services, recreational potential, community needs, and other factors. Direct the management of public natural areas to ensure their long-term health and functioning, which includes work to remove invasive plants, increase native biodiversity, enhance wildlife habitat, and provide passive recreational opportunities for residents. Improve public access to nature through land acquisition, restoration and maintenance; development of trails, signage, and safety measures; and establishment of programming and recreational opportunities. Direct the development and updating of databases that organize and store natural resource assessments, tree inventories, and management plans. Review and evaluate innovative concepts and approaches in natural area management and urban forestry-including planning, restoration, monitoring, data collection, construction, maintenance, and programming. Oversee urban forest assessments to improve services including street tree inventory, natural area mapping, and natural area assessments. Direct and develop environmental education to increase public awareness of urban forestry policy, benefits, and access to nature. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and team leaders. Leads a natural resource team including division managers. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative principles and practices, strategic planning, funding sources, and program/budget development. Extensive knowledge of all applicable laws, ordinances, policies, standards, and City, State, and Federal regulations pertaining to specific duties and responsibilities of the job. Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of the City and various department operations/functions. Ability to develop and implement long-term goals for the department to promote effectiveness and efficiency. A deep knowledge and experience with ecological restoration, natural area management, techniques for invasive plant removal, and stream restoration. A deep knowledge and experience of wildlife management, plant communities restoration, techniques for invasive plant removal and waterway restoration. Strong plant identification skills for native and invasive plants in the Georgia Piedmont region. Knowledge of best practices in urban forestry including those related to tree planting and maintenance. Experience using GIS/GPS applications such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Field Maps. Skilled in verbal and written communication and developing and presenting public presentations to explain complex topics. Good interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with subordinates, elected officials, management, employees, members of the general public and all other groups involved in the activities of the City as they relate to the department. Ability to read and interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines. Ability to read, understand and interpret personnel and financial reports and related materials. Computer and software application skills to include Word, GIS, Excel, and Access. Strong interpersonal skills; High-level verbal and written communication skills; strong project management skills. Ability to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, budgetary and equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental and human resource/personnel operations and activities. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner. Ability to develop and administer policies, procedures, plans and activities and to monitor performance of subordinates against measured established goals. Minimum Qualifications - Education & Experience Ba chelor’s degree in a related field (ecology, biology, botany, natural resource management, forestry, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, parks management, etc.). Equivalent professional experience may be considered as a substitute for the required degree. 7 years of related work experience in arboriculture, urban forestry, ecosystem restoration, and environmental education. 3 years of work experience in supervision and personnel management. Demonstrated success leading staff, including recruiting, mentoring, developing, and coaching. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in a related field (ecology, biology, botany, natural resource management, forestry, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, parks management, etc.) 10 or more years of related work experience in arboriculture, urban forestry, ecosystem restoration, and environmental education. 5 or more years of work experience in project management or personnel management. Experience working in government or a municipal setting. Licensures & Certifications Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist, TRAQ Certification; Georgia Pesticide Applicator’s License; and Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) Certification or the ability to attain both within a year is desirable . Essential Capabilities & Work Environment Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Work will occur primarily in a typical office environment; must also be able and willing to travel on foot into large, undeveloped forested parcels. Must be willing to assist in installing signage, picking up trash, removing brush, and other landscape maintenance activities. Must have the ability to operate a City vehicle. It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
Lancaster, Texas, United States
Summary Responsible for assisting the Director of Parks & Recreation in managing the operations and direction of the department within the context of strategic goals and objectives. Under the direction of the Director, is responsible for planning, developing and maintaining policies and regulations pertaining to recreation, park maintenance and senior services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manages and coordinates the operation and maintenance of municipal recreation and cultural facilities; performs related duties as required. Responsible for the preparation, allocation, and oversight of the departmental budget annually. Assists in the administering of municipal and departmental policies and regulations pertaining to parks and recreation; ensures compliance with all local, state and federal regulations and laws governing activities. Manages personnel and activities in one or more divisions related to recreational services and park maintenance. Prepares operational budgets and forecasts department revenues, expenses and financial liabilities; oversees multiple funds. Identifies and accesses resources to improve overall service delivery in recreation, senior services, volunteer program and park maintenance. Positively represent City and department at City, local, regional, state and national conferences & meetings. Assist in the hiring process of each division within the department and help with the evaluation of staff. Serves as lead and in supporting roles for CAPRA accreditation. Provide direct support to the director by overseeing the development of Parks and recreation capital improvements and long-range plans: assist with the identification of funding resources and the implementation of the projects. Assume management responsibility for the park maintenance. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of managerial, supervisory and technical staff responsibilities for providing variety of facility and park maintenance, forestry, horticulture, custodial and maintenance management of pool, recreation centers, athletic fields/complex, playgrounds and playground equipment. Plays a major role in department, city and regional special events. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: Manages three subordinate supervisors who supervise more than fifty employees in the Recreation and Parks. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s degree in Recreation and Parks Administration, Public Administration, Landscape Architect, Horticulture, Forestry or (8) years of experience in the field or (5) years of progressively responsible upper management level experience in the related field. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Class C Texas Driver's license required. Class B CDL, CPO - Certified Pool Operator CPRP - Certified Parks and Recreation Professional by NRPA, TCNP - Texas Certified Nursery, Professional, NPSI - National Playground Safety Inspector, TDA Non-Commercial Pesticides Applicator Licenses preferred. The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more. To learn more details, vist our benefits page .
Aug 22, 2024
Full Time
Summary Responsible for assisting the Director of Parks & Recreation in managing the operations and direction of the department within the context of strategic goals and objectives. Under the direction of the Director, is responsible for planning, developing and maintaining policies and regulations pertaining to recreation, park maintenance and senior services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manages and coordinates the operation and maintenance of municipal recreation and cultural facilities; performs related duties as required. Responsible for the preparation, allocation, and oversight of the departmental budget annually. Assists in the administering of municipal and departmental policies and regulations pertaining to parks and recreation; ensures compliance with all local, state and federal regulations and laws governing activities. Manages personnel and activities in one or more divisions related to recreational services and park maintenance. Prepares operational budgets and forecasts department revenues, expenses and financial liabilities; oversees multiple funds. Identifies and accesses resources to improve overall service delivery in recreation, senior services, volunteer program and park maintenance. Positively represent City and department at City, local, regional, state and national conferences & meetings. Assist in the hiring process of each division within the department and help with the evaluation of staff. Serves as lead and in supporting roles for CAPRA accreditation. Provide direct support to the director by overseeing the development of Parks and recreation capital improvements and long-range plans: assist with the identification of funding resources and the implementation of the projects. Assume management responsibility for the park maintenance. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of managerial, supervisory and technical staff responsibilities for providing variety of facility and park maintenance, forestry, horticulture, custodial and maintenance management of pool, recreation centers, athletic fields/complex, playgrounds and playground equipment. Plays a major role in department, city and regional special events. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: Manages three subordinate supervisors who supervise more than fifty employees in the Recreation and Parks. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s degree in Recreation and Parks Administration, Public Administration, Landscape Architect, Horticulture, Forestry or (8) years of experience in the field or (5) years of progressively responsible upper management level experience in the related field. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Class C Texas Driver's license required. Class B CDL, CPO - Certified Pool Operator CPRP - Certified Parks and Recreation Professional by NRPA, TCNP - Texas Certified Nursery, Professional, NPSI - National Playground Safety Inspector, TDA Non-Commercial Pesticides Applicator Licenses preferred. The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more. To learn more details, vist our benefits page .
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. This search is being conducted by Ralph Andersen & Associates . To view the full brochure, please click here . An Outstanding Opportunity for An Accomplished Professional Seeking to Make a Difference The City of Oakland is seeking an energetic, highly accomplished professional with superb leadership abilities to serve as its next Director of the Oakland Public Works (OPW) Department. The former Director, G. Harold Duffey, was recently promoted to Assistant City Administrator. This new Executive will join a carefully assembled group of dynamic, high achieving individuals serving as the City Administrator’s senior leadership team, whose mission is to take the Oakland community to new and exciting heights. The successful Director will have broad experience in municipal public works, complemented by a collaborative approach to problem-solving. The Director will be forward-thinking, while at the same time, well-grounded in the day-to-day essentials of managing and leading a robust and active public works department which serves a large, diverse and highly interactive community. The new Director will be outcome-focused as opposed to process-driven and have a proven track record of success in managing people and projects. The Director will oversee a committed workforce of approximately 660 employees in four bureaus (Administration, Environment, Maintenance and Internal Services, and Design and Construction) in a large, complex organization. The Director will also oversee aspects of several approved bond measures that will provide significant funding for infrastructure improvements for both City streets and facilities. Being part of a dynamic team of professionals as they reset the organization and partner with the community as it undergoes an exciting urban resurgence is a rare and exhilarating opportunity. The Position Under the general direction of the Assistant City Administrator, the Director is responsible for directing, planning, and leading the operations of the Oakland Public Works Department, has oversight of capital improvement projects on behalf of sponsor agencies, and oversees coordination/control of some work performed in the City’s right-of-way. Oversight responsibilities include strategic planning, management of contracts, effective management of contract relationships, ensuring compliance with all local, State, and Federal codes. The Director also serves as an Operations Section Chief in the City’s Emergency Operations Center, responsible for managing emergency responses to events affecting the City’s public infrastructure and providing executive level support in other emergency situations. Read the complete job description by clicking this * link *. Click on the following link to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland: Working for the City of Oakland Opportunities & Challenges The Director of OPW will be presented with a number of opportunities and challenges, including: The new Director will apply a fresh set of eyes to the department’s structure and recommend more effective and efficient ways of delivering services. Maintaining Oakland’s high standard for continued self-assessment and improvement as demonstrated by it being the 35th city to be accredited through the American Public Works Association (APWA). Oakland enjoys a high degree of civic engagement. Oakland residents care deeply about their community and are vocal about community projects and issues, including aging infrastructure. This level of community involvement is a key component of the decision-making process utilized in Oakland. Being comfortable presenting and participating in vibrant public forum is essential to this position. Oakland’s government consists of several different bargaining units, which represent and support City staff. The Director’s ability to work collaboratively with these bargaining units is critical to the Director’s success. OPW oversees the City’s Zero Waste franchise contracts. The Director has a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with the Director’s peers on the most significant projects in Oakland due to OPW’s role in providing capital projects delivery services to all City departments. This collaboration requires a strong investment in building genuine relationships and demonstrating value that serves the best interests of all involved. Oakland’s aging infrastructure and high demands on service delivery translates to the need for a high performance and high-output department. The Director will lead the department in refining its data analytics to address deferred maintenance and make decisions about service and project delivery. Many exciting capital projects are underway, with even more on the horizon, so the use of data analytics has become increasingly critical to prioritization and decision making. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will embrace Oakland’s vision and values. The new Director will provide strong visionary and collaborative leadership. The ideal candidate will be a fair, ethical, and decisive leader whose leadership and decisions will focus on what is best for the city and community. The selected candidate will be a confident and empowering leader who builds both strong team morale while maintaining accountability. This top professional will also be an excellent manager of people and resources with the ability to prioritize needs for a large complex organization that values timeliness, transparency, and customer service. The new Director will continue to promote and embrace a strong culture of equity, inclusion, and customer service across the city-wide organization. The new Director will have broad interdisciplinary and technical background and be adept at managing in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate must be both diplomatic and decisive, and work with a sense of urgency and focus on progress and continued improvement. In addition, the new OPW Director will help the Department research and incorporate technology that increases efficiency and ensures best industry practices. The ability to build meaningful relationships across city government, community partners, business stakeholders, neighborhood associations, and employees at all levels is fundamental to this position. The next Director will also need to be politically savvy without being political and will be consistently motivated and driven by the core stewardship principles of choosing service over self-interest. Top candidates for consideration will have a leadership style that is engaging, empowering, respectful, and rooted in genuine concern for others, both internal to OPW and externally in the community. The Director will also be accessible, engaged, and lead from outside the office. Top contenders will bring strong communication and people skills to this important role. An added plus will be a spirit of innovation and creativity. Lastly, the ideal candidate will have the ethical courage to share the truth about obstacles that may delay the completion of key projects and initiatives and offer concrete alternatives and solutions rather than excuses. Experience with project delivery, especially alternative methods, will be beneficial. Likewise, prior experience with public-private partnerships, grants, financing methods and funding of capital projects will be an asset. As a supporter of technological enhancements, the Director will also be tasked with overall better use of technology to monitor deliverables, mobile applications and social media. Minimum Requirements for Application Education : A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical discipline related to design and construction, public administration, and/or management is desired. An advanced degree is a plus combined with strong, relative career experience. Experience : At least five years of progressively responsible management experience is required in a medium-to-large public works organization. Comparable experience in a fast-paced, dynamic, ethnically diverse and urban environment is strongly desired. Licenses and Certifications : Engineering or Architectural license issued by the State of California is highly desirable, though not required. Out-of-state candidates that have achieved these certifications in other states, combined with relative career experience may be strong, viable candidates for consideration based on the extent of the applicant pool. Supplemental Information Compensation & Benefits A competitive compensation package will be offered with an annual salary of $204,966 to $307,449 for this at-will executive position. The City generally hires at the mid-point of the range. Benefits include generous medical insurance, life insurance, automobile allowance, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, management leave, public sector retirement (CalPERS 2.5%@55 classic member; 2%@62 new/PEPRA member), and voluntary deferred compensation. Click on the link for the City’s 2024 Benefits Matrix . Application Process Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately by submitting a comprehensive resume and compelling cover letter via email to apply@ralphandersen.com . The first review of resumes is scheduled to begin on November 4, 2024. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early in the process for optimum consideration. This search is being conducted by Ralph Andersen & Associates . To view the full brochure, please click here . This is a confidential process and will be handled as such throughout all phases of the search process. References will not be requested or contacted until mutual interest has been established. It is anticipated that the newly selected Director of Public Works will join the City of Oakland in January 2025 (or sooner). Confidential inquiries are welcomed to Mr. P. Lamont Ewell at (916) 630-4900. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 11/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 24, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. This search is being conducted by Ralph Andersen & Associates . To view the full brochure, please click here . An Outstanding Opportunity for An Accomplished Professional Seeking to Make a Difference The City of Oakland is seeking an energetic, highly accomplished professional with superb leadership abilities to serve as its next Director of the Oakland Public Works (OPW) Department. The former Director, G. Harold Duffey, was recently promoted to Assistant City Administrator. This new Executive will join a carefully assembled group of dynamic, high achieving individuals serving as the City Administrator’s senior leadership team, whose mission is to take the Oakland community to new and exciting heights. The successful Director will have broad experience in municipal public works, complemented by a collaborative approach to problem-solving. The Director will be forward-thinking, while at the same time, well-grounded in the day-to-day essentials of managing and leading a robust and active public works department which serves a large, diverse and highly interactive community. The new Director will be outcome-focused as opposed to process-driven and have a proven track record of success in managing people and projects. The Director will oversee a committed workforce of approximately 660 employees in four bureaus (Administration, Environment, Maintenance and Internal Services, and Design and Construction) in a large, complex organization. The Director will also oversee aspects of several approved bond measures that will provide significant funding for infrastructure improvements for both City streets and facilities. Being part of a dynamic team of professionals as they reset the organization and partner with the community as it undergoes an exciting urban resurgence is a rare and exhilarating opportunity. The Position Under the general direction of the Assistant City Administrator, the Director is responsible for directing, planning, and leading the operations of the Oakland Public Works Department, has oversight of capital improvement projects on behalf of sponsor agencies, and oversees coordination/control of some work performed in the City’s right-of-way. Oversight responsibilities include strategic planning, management of contracts, effective management of contract relationships, ensuring compliance with all local, State, and Federal codes. The Director also serves as an Operations Section Chief in the City’s Emergency Operations Center, responsible for managing emergency responses to events affecting the City’s public infrastructure and providing executive level support in other emergency situations. Read the complete job description by clicking this * link *. Click on the following link to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland: Working for the City of Oakland Opportunities & Challenges The Director of OPW will be presented with a number of opportunities and challenges, including: The new Director will apply a fresh set of eyes to the department’s structure and recommend more effective and efficient ways of delivering services. Maintaining Oakland’s high standard for continued self-assessment and improvement as demonstrated by it being the 35th city to be accredited through the American Public Works Association (APWA). Oakland enjoys a high degree of civic engagement. Oakland residents care deeply about their community and are vocal about community projects and issues, including aging infrastructure. This level of community involvement is a key component of the decision-making process utilized in Oakland. Being comfortable presenting and participating in vibrant public forum is essential to this position. Oakland’s government consists of several different bargaining units, which represent and support City staff. The Director’s ability to work collaboratively with these bargaining units is critical to the Director’s success. OPW oversees the City’s Zero Waste franchise contracts. The Director has a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with the Director’s peers on the most significant projects in Oakland due to OPW’s role in providing capital projects delivery services to all City departments. This collaboration requires a strong investment in building genuine relationships and demonstrating value that serves the best interests of all involved. Oakland’s aging infrastructure and high demands on service delivery translates to the need for a high performance and high-output department. The Director will lead the department in refining its data analytics to address deferred maintenance and make decisions about service and project delivery. Many exciting capital projects are underway, with even more on the horizon, so the use of data analytics has become increasingly critical to prioritization and decision making. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will embrace Oakland’s vision and values. The new Director will provide strong visionary and collaborative leadership. The ideal candidate will be a fair, ethical, and decisive leader whose leadership and decisions will focus on what is best for the city and community. The selected candidate will be a confident and empowering leader who builds both strong team morale while maintaining accountability. This top professional will also be an excellent manager of people and resources with the ability to prioritize needs for a large complex organization that values timeliness, transparency, and customer service. The new Director will continue to promote and embrace a strong culture of equity, inclusion, and customer service across the city-wide organization. The new Director will have broad interdisciplinary and technical background and be adept at managing in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate must be both diplomatic and decisive, and work with a sense of urgency and focus on progress and continued improvement. In addition, the new OPW Director will help the Department research and incorporate technology that increases efficiency and ensures best industry practices. The ability to build meaningful relationships across city government, community partners, business stakeholders, neighborhood associations, and employees at all levels is fundamental to this position. The next Director will also need to be politically savvy without being political and will be consistently motivated and driven by the core stewardship principles of choosing service over self-interest. Top candidates for consideration will have a leadership style that is engaging, empowering, respectful, and rooted in genuine concern for others, both internal to OPW and externally in the community. The Director will also be accessible, engaged, and lead from outside the office. Top contenders will bring strong communication and people skills to this important role. An added plus will be a spirit of innovation and creativity. Lastly, the ideal candidate will have the ethical courage to share the truth about obstacles that may delay the completion of key projects and initiatives and offer concrete alternatives and solutions rather than excuses. Experience with project delivery, especially alternative methods, will be beneficial. Likewise, prior experience with public-private partnerships, grants, financing methods and funding of capital projects will be an asset. As a supporter of technological enhancements, the Director will also be tasked with overall better use of technology to monitor deliverables, mobile applications and social media. Minimum Requirements for Application Education : A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical discipline related to design and construction, public administration, and/or management is desired. An advanced degree is a plus combined with strong, relative career experience. Experience : At least five years of progressively responsible management experience is required in a medium-to-large public works organization. Comparable experience in a fast-paced, dynamic, ethnically diverse and urban environment is strongly desired. Licenses and Certifications : Engineering or Architectural license issued by the State of California is highly desirable, though not required. Out-of-state candidates that have achieved these certifications in other states, combined with relative career experience may be strong, viable candidates for consideration based on the extent of the applicant pool. Supplemental Information Compensation & Benefits A competitive compensation package will be offered with an annual salary of $204,966 to $307,449 for this at-will executive position. The City generally hires at the mid-point of the range. Benefits include generous medical insurance, life insurance, automobile allowance, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, management leave, public sector retirement (CalPERS 2.5%@55 classic member; 2%@62 new/PEPRA member), and voluntary deferred compensation. Click on the link for the City’s 2024 Benefits Matrix . Application Process Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately by submitting a comprehensive resume and compelling cover letter via email to apply@ralphandersen.com . The first review of resumes is scheduled to begin on November 4, 2024. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early in the process for optimum consideration. This search is being conducted by Ralph Andersen & Associates . To view the full brochure, please click here . This is a confidential process and will be handled as such throughout all phases of the search process. References will not be requested or contacted until mutual interest has been established. It is anticipated that the newly selected Director of Public Works will join the City of Oakland in January 2025 (or sooner). Confidential inquiries are welcomed to Mr. P. Lamont Ewell at (916) 630-4900. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 11/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Assistant Director for Annual Giving is responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and refining programs that engage and encourage the participation of alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends in supporting the San José State University. The incumbent oversees complex project planning, design, management, and evaluation of Annual Giving and 1857 Circle membership direct-marketing appeals and reaches constituents through a highly coordinated series of direct mail, email, and personal contact solicitations, leading to increased philanthropic support for the university. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving is responsible for managing the Faculty/Staff Giving Campaign and the Senior Class Gift Campaign, plus partnering with Advancement Service on a Matching Gift Program. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving oversees the SJSU Student Activities Award and coordinates with Student Affairs for Parent Giving. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving partners with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy for seamless outreach and fundraising. They collaborate with the Director of Leadership Giving to assist with donor pipeline development. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving has a key responsibility for donor relations and stewardship activities and programs within the department. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving works closely with Advancement Services on segmentation and maintaining data integrity. The incumbent also participates in Alumni Engagement programs and events that engage and connect alumni. Key Responsibilities Establish an annual plan for cultivating and soliciting individual donors to the annual giving program Develops and implements multichannel strategies to solicit annual gifts and manage programs and solicitations that engage and increase philanthropy from alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends in support of the university, colleges, library, athletics, and other university units Designs and executes all direct mail and email solicitations. Tracks and analyzes solicitation performance, campaign performance, and other relevant fundraising metrics. Provides reports when requested or required Coordinates with Advancement Services on database maintenance, reports, and prospect data needs In partnership with Advancement Services develops and coordinates the stewardship of annual giving donors and prospects In conjunction with the Director of Stewardship, develop, implement, manage and evaluate Annual Giving stewardship processes and activities; supports donor recognition and stewardship efforts within the division Partners with Advancement Services on the SJSU Matching Gift Program. Promotes the matching gift program with the intent of growing and increasing giving through matching gift programs Manages all aspects of the SJSU Faculty/Staff “Spartans supporting Spartans” Giving Program Leads the SJSU Senior Class giving program Oversight of the SJSU Student Activities Award. Works with the appropriate campus departments and personnel to ensure that these programs are brought to a successful conclusion Coordinates with Student Affairs to develop a Parent Giving program Working with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy, utilizing electronic communication, multi-media, and social media in creating messaging that engages donors and prospects that develop a base of philanthropic support for SJSU Assists the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy with Day of Giving strategy, design, and outreach Develop and implement strategies to reach key segments Prioritize and plan work activities to meet Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement goals and implement strategies that support the greater University Advancement mission and campaign goals Assure schedule of appeals provides the optimal number of appeals to retain donors’ year-to-year Coordinates with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy to align the telemarketing program with direct mail and email appeals Assist with leadership annual giving efforts through prospect identification Build and cultivate donor/prospect and alumni relationships; maintain contact and respond directly to inquiries; solicit feedback to build relationships and improve services Assist with and participate in Annual Giving, Alumni Engagement, campus and community activities, and events Manage annual solicitation and membership appeals utilizing multiple channels, including online, email, and direct mail; channels may also include social media, crowdfunding, and other web platforms as technology emerges. Build, maintain, and keep current all of the department’s complex and interdependent schedules of appeals and supporting activities necessary for successful solicitations and engagement. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with other departments/units/divisions to coordinate workflow and activities that ensure a seamless operation. Continually improve and refine prospect segmentation pools by working closely with Advancement Services. Design online and print content and material in a timely manner while coordinating with Strategic Communications and Marketing to ensure appropriate use of the SJSU brand Manage external partners/vendors to ensure quality and timely completion of projects and programs. Develop, implement, and monitor annual plans for Annual Giving solicitations and membership appeals; assist with strategic planning for the overall Annual Giving Group Ensure gift, biodemographic, and other data secured through annual giving efforts is reported and entered accurately and promptly in the alumni and donor database Manage within given budget allocation(s) and provide input for department budget Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive understanding of annual giving fundamentals, strategies, and best practices and knowledge of higher education fundraising concepts, principles, and practices Ability to develop and implement annual fundraising programs and membership appeals Strong customer service ethic; knowledge of donor-driven customer service and stewardship practices Ability to effectively prioritize and make adjustments rapidly to meet changing demands Demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively for multiple mediums Proven skill in editing and proof-writing Experience with Adobe Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, and other design applications Strong interpersonal skills, particularly with external constituents and interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to articulate academic mission and values to different constituent groups through multiple channels Strong research and information-gathering skills and the ability to synthesize and analyze data and information Demonstrated spirit of flexibility to work independently and cooperatively Ability to adapt strategies and incorporate emerging technology platforms Ability to recognize and define problems, gather data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, find innovative solutions, resolve problems and make recommendations for improvement Demonstrated knowledge of project planning and management techniques and methodologies Ability to work productively with, and effectively manage external partner relationships Skilled in successfully managing multiple projects on tight deadlines and under pressure in a dynamic and open environment Ability to identify, plan and utilize existing and new resources efficiently and effectively Skilled in strategic and tactical planning and critical and creative thinking Ability to adapt to changing priorities, situations, and demands Must be able to work weekends and evenings when assigned Proficient in Microsoft Office, utilizing fundraising database programs, and familiarity with HTML Attentive to detail, completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of all related operational functions Ability to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Knowledge of basic budget concepts and practices Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience 2-4 years of experience in communications/marketing Preferred Qualifications Excellent written communication, proofreading, and editing experience 2-4 years of graphic design experience Experience working with print and mail vendors Higher education experience Compensation Classification: Administrator I Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,694/month - $7,250/month CSU Salary Range: $3,938/month - $11,703/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: September 24, 2024 through October 9, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-AF1 Advertised: Sep 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 25, 2024
Job Summary The Assistant Director for Annual Giving is responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and refining programs that engage and encourage the participation of alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends in supporting the San José State University. The incumbent oversees complex project planning, design, management, and evaluation of Annual Giving and 1857 Circle membership direct-marketing appeals and reaches constituents through a highly coordinated series of direct mail, email, and personal contact solicitations, leading to increased philanthropic support for the university. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving is responsible for managing the Faculty/Staff Giving Campaign and the Senior Class Gift Campaign, plus partnering with Advancement Service on a Matching Gift Program. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving oversees the SJSU Student Activities Award and coordinates with Student Affairs for Parent Giving. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving partners with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy for seamless outreach and fundraising. They collaborate with the Director of Leadership Giving to assist with donor pipeline development. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving has a key responsibility for donor relations and stewardship activities and programs within the department. The Assistant Director for Annual Giving works closely with Advancement Services on segmentation and maintaining data integrity. The incumbent also participates in Alumni Engagement programs and events that engage and connect alumni. Key Responsibilities Establish an annual plan for cultivating and soliciting individual donors to the annual giving program Develops and implements multichannel strategies to solicit annual gifts and manage programs and solicitations that engage and increase philanthropy from alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends in support of the university, colleges, library, athletics, and other university units Designs and executes all direct mail and email solicitations. Tracks and analyzes solicitation performance, campaign performance, and other relevant fundraising metrics. Provides reports when requested or required Coordinates with Advancement Services on database maintenance, reports, and prospect data needs In partnership with Advancement Services develops and coordinates the stewardship of annual giving donors and prospects In conjunction with the Director of Stewardship, develop, implement, manage and evaluate Annual Giving stewardship processes and activities; supports donor recognition and stewardship efforts within the division Partners with Advancement Services on the SJSU Matching Gift Program. Promotes the matching gift program with the intent of growing and increasing giving through matching gift programs Manages all aspects of the SJSU Faculty/Staff “Spartans supporting Spartans” Giving Program Leads the SJSU Senior Class giving program Oversight of the SJSU Student Activities Award. Works with the appropriate campus departments and personnel to ensure that these programs are brought to a successful conclusion Coordinates with Student Affairs to develop a Parent Giving program Working with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy, utilizing electronic communication, multi-media, and social media in creating messaging that engages donors and prospects that develop a base of philanthropic support for SJSU Assists the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy with Day of Giving strategy, design, and outreach Develop and implement strategies to reach key segments Prioritize and plan work activities to meet Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement goals and implement strategies that support the greater University Advancement mission and campaign goals Assure schedule of appeals provides the optimal number of appeals to retain donors’ year-to-year Coordinates with the Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy to align the telemarketing program with direct mail and email appeals Assist with leadership annual giving efforts through prospect identification Build and cultivate donor/prospect and alumni relationships; maintain contact and respond directly to inquiries; solicit feedback to build relationships and improve services Assist with and participate in Annual Giving, Alumni Engagement, campus and community activities, and events Manage annual solicitation and membership appeals utilizing multiple channels, including online, email, and direct mail; channels may also include social media, crowdfunding, and other web platforms as technology emerges. Build, maintain, and keep current all of the department’s complex and interdependent schedules of appeals and supporting activities necessary for successful solicitations and engagement. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with other departments/units/divisions to coordinate workflow and activities that ensure a seamless operation. Continually improve and refine prospect segmentation pools by working closely with Advancement Services. Design online and print content and material in a timely manner while coordinating with Strategic Communications and Marketing to ensure appropriate use of the SJSU brand Manage external partners/vendors to ensure quality and timely completion of projects and programs. Develop, implement, and monitor annual plans for Annual Giving solicitations and membership appeals; assist with strategic planning for the overall Annual Giving Group Ensure gift, biodemographic, and other data secured through annual giving efforts is reported and entered accurately and promptly in the alumni and donor database Manage within given budget allocation(s) and provide input for department budget Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive understanding of annual giving fundamentals, strategies, and best practices and knowledge of higher education fundraising concepts, principles, and practices Ability to develop and implement annual fundraising programs and membership appeals Strong customer service ethic; knowledge of donor-driven customer service and stewardship practices Ability to effectively prioritize and make adjustments rapidly to meet changing demands Demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively for multiple mediums Proven skill in editing and proof-writing Experience with Adobe Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, and other design applications Strong interpersonal skills, particularly with external constituents and interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to articulate academic mission and values to different constituent groups through multiple channels Strong research and information-gathering skills and the ability to synthesize and analyze data and information Demonstrated spirit of flexibility to work independently and cooperatively Ability to adapt strategies and incorporate emerging technology platforms Ability to recognize and define problems, gather data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, find innovative solutions, resolve problems and make recommendations for improvement Demonstrated knowledge of project planning and management techniques and methodologies Ability to work productively with, and effectively manage external partner relationships Skilled in successfully managing multiple projects on tight deadlines and under pressure in a dynamic and open environment Ability to identify, plan and utilize existing and new resources efficiently and effectively Skilled in strategic and tactical planning and critical and creative thinking Ability to adapt to changing priorities, situations, and demands Must be able to work weekends and evenings when assigned Proficient in Microsoft Office, utilizing fundraising database programs, and familiarity with HTML Attentive to detail, completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of all related operational functions Ability to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Knowledge of basic budget concepts and practices Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience 2-4 years of experience in communications/marketing Preferred Qualifications Excellent written communication, proofreading, and editing experience 2-4 years of graphic design experience Experience working with print and mail vendors Higher education experience Compensation Classification: Administrator I Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,694/month - $7,250/month CSU Salary Range: $3,938/month - $11,703/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: September 24, 2024 through October 9, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). #LI-AF1 Advertised: Sep 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Director of Budget & Financial Planning University Budget Department Job #541391 First Review Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #541391) Administrator II, Director of Budget & Financial Planning, Salary Range: $4,812 - $15,449 monthly. Hiring Range: $9,167 - $10,834 monthly. This is a full-time, benefited, exempt position in the University Budget Department. This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Under this plan, incumbents are subject to normal management reviews and serve at the pleasure of the University President. Additional information can be found at: http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: The Director of Budget & Financial Planning leads university-wide budget operations, including revenues, expenses, and reserves. They ensure compliance with regulations and policies, coordinate financial reporting, and develop strategic plans. The Director collaborates with campus leadership, serves as a liaison to the CSU Chancellor's Office, and represents the university in various settings. They are expected to have strong business acumen, financial planning expertise, and leadership skills to effectively manage the budget process. Key Responsibilities: 30% - Resource Planning and Development The development of the University budget is an enterprise-wide activity in collaboration with the AVP of Financial Operations and resulting in the operating assumptions and strategies for the planning period. While the entire institution contributes to the development phase, it is the responsibility of this position to construct a decision support system to advise the AVP of Financial Operations and ultimately the CFO and executive leadership of the institution. The Director of Budget and Financial Planning will: Manage a process to solicit and review current and projected needs of all academic and administrative units. Research, analyze, and present financial and enrollment information related to the development and management of the University’s budget. Forecast the University’s financial position, including assumptions, risks and opportunities, and recommendations for changes. Develop and recommend policies to support prudent budget management, reserve guidelines, and strategic asset management. Manage the systems and processes for capital budget management and long-range strategic financial, debt, and institutional planning. Assess the financial position of the university based on measures such as debt coverage and leverage ratios. 25% - University Budget Management Budget management and monitoring require ongoing review of the budget plan to ensure the approved budget remains accurate, relevant, and reflective of the University’s activities. To support this requirement, the Director of Budget & Financial Planning will: Work collaboratively with the AVP of Financial Operations and CFO to draft the university and division annual operating budgets and provide recommendations with a focus on the strategic priorities of the university. Partner with the AVP of Financial Operations, CFO, and division leaders to refine division annual operating budgets. Provide business cases and scenarios for best allocation of resources. Develop, implement, and manage the University budget, including maintenance of position inventory. Communicate in an advisory role with all university administrators possessing budget accountability. Create and maintain clear, realistic division/department financial forecasts. Advise the AVP of Financial Operations, CFO and division heads regarding deviations from projections based on day one budget allocations, and implications. Provide advice and guidance to executive leadership, faculty, and staff on budget issues. Serve as lead for enterprise system implementation related to budget, and data warehouse information. 15% - Financial Reporting and Compliance Ability to report and analyze the performance of the approved budget as compared to actuals and projections. To achieve this responsibility, they will: Produce budget reports and updates for the campus as well as provide oversight regarding the development of project budgets and their assigned accounting chartfields. Interact with the budget and finance staff at the CSU Chancellor’s Office to ensure that campus practices are compliant with directives and regulations including serving on system-wide affinity groups and committees as requested. 15% - Transparency, Communication, and Collaboration Must be able to utilize partnerships across the University to ensure managers have the appropriate tools, training, and understanding to effectively manage the resources allocated to their unit. In partnership with the AVP of Financial Operations and CFO, they will share and solicit information to build a shared culture of financial stewardship and collaboration. To achieve this result, the Director of Budget & Financial Planning will: Lead a team that works transparently and collaboratively. Model a high degree of transparency and collaboration in engaging with the AVP of Financial Operations, CFO, leadership, and various stakeholders in the University community. Demonstrate strong leadership aptitude. Facilitate open communication and bring people together to create meaningful educational and information-sharing experiences when translating complex financial information to a non-financial audience. Serve as an advisor to leadership. Actively consider and communicate financial challenges and opportunities facing the university. Provide guidance, support, and data analysis for the University Budget committee to include revenue and expense projections, enrollment estimates, and reserve recommendations. 10% - Supervision, Management, and Development Supervise staff within the University Budget Office Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, set objectives, determine priorities, and conduct frequent coaching and annual performance appraisals. Monitor and manage daily activities of production; organize and assign workflow and provide clear and direct communication to establish focus and ensure employees understand duties and delegated tasks; provide constructive feedback and support issue resolution. Foster inclusivity and teamwork; encourage open communication, curiosity, feedback, and involvement in decision-making processes; build positive relationships, provide motivational support, and nurture a work culture that challenges, respects, and engages staff. Coordinate training and skill development opportunities for cross-trained personnel. Ensure business and service continuity by identifying and assigning back-up project leads for all cyclical and major deliverables. 5% - Other Duties as Assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Demonstrated knowledge in the management and administration of programs and services as related to the duties as assigned. Advanced financial, analytical, and planning skills including experience preparing financial statements and developing/implementing policies for this role. Knowledge of financial management systems. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, and pertinent regulations. Advanced interpersonal and written communications, technical writing, public speaking and negotiating skills. Demonstrated knowledge of non-profit or governmental budgeting. Advanced skills concerning use of Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Access). Ability to recognize and accommodate changing priorities; meet short- and long-term deadlines/goals and complete routine tasks despite intermittent interruptions. This includes managing multiple tasks and working proactively to avoid crisis and backlog. Advanced skills associated with the collection, compilation, and organization of a wide variety of data for reporting and record-keeping purposes. Ability to reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Advanced skills in having excellent in attention to detail, including content and format. Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economy, society, environment) into all aspects of performing job duties. The ability to realize goals by working collaboratively and cooperatively with and through a diverse group of constituencies on all levels within the campus as well as city, county, state, and other regulatory agencies. Proven skills in leadership, management, promoting and managing change, team building and fostering cooperation. Demonstrated leadership abilities and record of success in budget, finance, or treasury. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, or related field. Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a similar setting completing similar duties as described above. Additional full-time specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities required of this position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Business Administration or related field. Experience within the California State University system. Experience in Higher Education. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials for first review is on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. This position is open until filled. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Humboldt is located on the unceded lands of the Wiyot people, where they have resided from time immemorial. We encourage all to gain a deeper understanding of their history and thriving culture. As an expression of our gratitude we are genuinely committed to developing trusting, reciprocal, and long lasting partnerships with the Wiyot people as well as all of our neighboring tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. 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.” In reference to the full disclosure letter, please refer to HR 2010-08. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/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, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be 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. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 3312 Publication Date: August 21, 2024 Advertised: Aug 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 23, 2024
Director of Budget & Financial Planning University Budget Department Job #541391 First Review Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #541391) Administrator II, Director of Budget & Financial Planning, Salary Range: $4,812 - $15,449 monthly. Hiring Range: $9,167 - $10,834 monthly. This is a full-time, benefited, exempt position in the University Budget Department. This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Under this plan, incumbents are subject to normal management reviews and serve at the pleasure of the University President. Additional information can be found at: http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: The Director of Budget & Financial Planning leads university-wide budget operations, including revenues, expenses, and reserves. They ensure compliance with regulations and policies, coordinate financial reporting, and develop strategic plans. The Director collaborates with campus leadership, serves as a liaison to the CSU Chancellor's Office, and represents the university in various settings. They are expected to have strong business acumen, financial planning expertise, and leadership skills to effectively manage the budget process. Key Responsibilities: 30% - Resource Planning and Development The development of the University budget is an enterprise-wide activity in collaboration with the AVP of Financial Operations and resulting in the operating assumptions and strategies for the planning period. While the entire institution contributes to the development phase, it is the responsibility of this position to construct a decision support system to advise the AVP of Financial Operations and ultimately the CFO and executive leadership of the institution. The Director of Budget and Financial Planning will: Manage a process to solicit and review current and projected needs of all academic and administrative units. Research, analyze, and present financial and enrollment information related to the development and management of the University’s budget. Forecast the University’s financial position, including assumptions, risks and opportunities, and recommendations for changes. Develop and recommend policies to support prudent budget management, reserve guidelines, and strategic asset management. Manage the systems and processes for capital budget management and long-range strategic financial, debt, and institutional planning. Assess the financial position of the university based on measures such as debt coverage and leverage ratios. 25% - University Budget Management Budget management and monitoring require ongoing review of the budget plan to ensure the approved budget remains accurate, relevant, and reflective of the University’s activities. To support this requirement, the Director of Budget & Financial Planning will: Work collaboratively with the AVP of Financial Operations and CFO to draft the university and division annual operating budgets and provide recommendations with a focus on the strategic priorities of the university. Partner with the AVP of Financial Operations, CFO, and division leaders to refine division annual operating budgets. Provide business cases and scenarios for best allocation of resources. Develop, implement, and manage the University budget, including maintenance of position inventory. Communicate in an advisory role with all university administrators possessing budget accountability. Create and maintain clear, realistic division/department financial forecasts. Advise the AVP of Financial Operations, CFO and division heads regarding deviations from projections based on day one budget allocations, and implications. Provide advice and guidance to executive leadership, faculty, and staff on budget issues. Serve as lead for enterprise system implementation related to budget, and data warehouse information. 15% - Financial Reporting and Compliance Ability to report and analyze the performance of the approved budget as compared to actuals and projections. To achieve this responsibility, they will: Produce budget reports and updates for the campus as well as provide oversight regarding the development of project budgets and their assigned accounting chartfields. Interact with the budget and finance staff at the CSU Chancellor’s Office to ensure that campus practices are compliant with directives and regulations including serving on system-wide affinity groups and committees as requested. 15% - Transparency, Communication, and Collaboration Must be able to utilize partnerships across the University to ensure managers have the appropriate tools, training, and understanding to effectively manage the resources allocated to their unit. In partnership with the AVP of Financial Operations and CFO, they will share and solicit information to build a shared culture of financial stewardship and collaboration. To achieve this result, the Director of Budget & Financial Planning will: Lead a team that works transparently and collaboratively. Model a high degree of transparency and collaboration in engaging with the AVP of Financial Operations, CFO, leadership, and various stakeholders in the University community. Demonstrate strong leadership aptitude. Facilitate open communication and bring people together to create meaningful educational and information-sharing experiences when translating complex financial information to a non-financial audience. Serve as an advisor to leadership. Actively consider and communicate financial challenges and opportunities facing the university. Provide guidance, support, and data analysis for the University Budget committee to include revenue and expense projections, enrollment estimates, and reserve recommendations. 10% - Supervision, Management, and Development Supervise staff within the University Budget Office Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, set objectives, determine priorities, and conduct frequent coaching and annual performance appraisals. Monitor and manage daily activities of production; organize and assign workflow and provide clear and direct communication to establish focus and ensure employees understand duties and delegated tasks; provide constructive feedback and support issue resolution. Foster inclusivity and teamwork; encourage open communication, curiosity, feedback, and involvement in decision-making processes; build positive relationships, provide motivational support, and nurture a work culture that challenges, respects, and engages staff. Coordinate training and skill development opportunities for cross-trained personnel. Ensure business and service continuity by identifying and assigning back-up project leads for all cyclical and major deliverables. 5% - Other Duties as Assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Demonstrated knowledge in the management and administration of programs and services as related to the duties as assigned. Advanced financial, analytical, and planning skills including experience preparing financial statements and developing/implementing policies for this role. Knowledge of financial management systems. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, and pertinent regulations. Advanced interpersonal and written communications, technical writing, public speaking and negotiating skills. Demonstrated knowledge of non-profit or governmental budgeting. Advanced skills concerning use of Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Access). Ability to recognize and accommodate changing priorities; meet short- and long-term deadlines/goals and complete routine tasks despite intermittent interruptions. This includes managing multiple tasks and working proactively to avoid crisis and backlog. Advanced skills associated with the collection, compilation, and organization of a wide variety of data for reporting and record-keeping purposes. Ability to reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Advanced skills in having excellent in attention to detail, including content and format. Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economy, society, environment) into all aspects of performing job duties. The ability to realize goals by working collaboratively and cooperatively with and through a diverse group of constituencies on all levels within the campus as well as city, county, state, and other regulatory agencies. Proven skills in leadership, management, promoting and managing change, team building and fostering cooperation. Demonstrated leadership abilities and record of success in budget, finance, or treasury. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, or related field. Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a similar setting completing similar duties as described above. Additional full-time specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities required of this position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Business Administration or related field. Experience within the California State University system. Experience in Higher Education. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials for first review is on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. This position is open until filled. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Humboldt is located on the unceded lands of the Wiyot people, where they have resided from time immemorial. We encourage all to gain a deeper understanding of their history and thriving culture. As an expression of our gratitude we are genuinely committed to developing trusting, reciprocal, and long lasting partnerships with the Wiyot people as well as all of our neighboring tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. 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.” In reference to the full disclosure letter, please refer to HR 2010-08. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/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, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be 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. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 3312 Publication Date: August 21, 2024 Advertised: Aug 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Transportation Project Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Transportation Project Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and their staff, along with engineering and project management staff, client departments and contractors. The Transportation Project Management Division provides project management and consultant oversight for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits (Unit 2 Classification) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Directly related experience could include 9 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management. Various functions such as project management, construction management, contract management, design, and other related duties would be applicable. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application is desired. Additional Requirements The Ideal Candidate Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of grant funding requirements and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and the ability to lead diverse, result oriented project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the transportation engineering industry and common industry standards; ideally with a Professional Civil Engineer license. A combination of technical field experience and design/project management experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Transportation Project Management will have the skills and experience to lead the Division of project managers and Professional Engineers; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with consultants and third-party stakeholders. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. Please upload to your online profile a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of degree and/or transcript. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Only a limited number of candidates will be chosen to move forward to the interview stage. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov or Stephanie.Rendon@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS- etc.. Transcripts/Degree/Cover Letters/Reference 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into your online profile on the City of Fresno Website @ www.fresno.gov/jobs 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return Additional Information The Department: The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: * Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. * Design Services - In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Transportation Project Management- Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. * Utilities and On-Site Project Management - Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Construction Management - Oversees the construction of City capital projects. The Division: The Transportation Project Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Transportation Project Management Division has 22 full-time positions. The Division performs Project Management and Consultant Oversight on: Roadway Projects, Grade Separation Projects, Complete Streets Project and Active Transportation & Trail Projects. Our Organization: The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. Our Community: As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 12/26/2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Transportation Project Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Transportation Project Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and their staff, along with engineering and project management staff, client departments and contractors. The Transportation Project Management Division provides project management and consultant oversight for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits (Unit 2 Classification) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Directly related experience could include 9 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management. Various functions such as project management, construction management, contract management, design, and other related duties would be applicable. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application is desired. Additional Requirements The Ideal Candidate Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of grant funding requirements and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and the ability to lead diverse, result oriented project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the transportation engineering industry and common industry standards; ideally with a Professional Civil Engineer license. A combination of technical field experience and design/project management experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Transportation Project Management will have the skills and experience to lead the Division of project managers and Professional Engineers; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with consultants and third-party stakeholders. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. Please upload to your online profile a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of degree and/or transcript. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Only a limited number of candidates will be chosen to move forward to the interview stage. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov or Stephanie.Rendon@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS- etc.. Transcripts/Degree/Cover Letters/Reference 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into your online profile on the City of Fresno Website @ www.fresno.gov/jobs 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return Additional Information The Department: The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: * Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. * Design Services - In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Transportation Project Management- Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. * Utilities and On-Site Project Management - Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Construction Management - Oversees the construction of City capital projects. The Division: The Transportation Project Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Transportation Project Management Division has 22 full-time positions. The Division performs Project Management and Consultant Oversight on: Roadway Projects, Grade Separation Projects, Complete Streets Project and Active Transportation & Trail Projects. Our Organization: The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. Our Community: As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 12/26/2024
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Exempt, Full Time, Benefited position. Salary: $14,166.00-$15,833.00 per month Location: CSU-San Bernardino Campus Work Schedule Exempt. 40 Hours per week. Typically, Monday to Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM Some nights and weekends required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the Associate Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services, the Executive Director will work independently to: • Responsible for overseeing the development, operations and facilities of UEC, consisting of campus dining operations, pouring rights contract, bookstore operations, sponsored program post award activities, and the CoyoteOne card program, including providing day to-day oversight of activities and ensuring contract partners' operations meet contract terms and objectives. • Formulate and present for Board decision policies, procedures, and recommendations involving budgets, contracts, leases and new projects; applicable compensation and benefit programs; requests by the University for services and the effecting of procedures for use of services by the University; changes in rates, charges, or fees, where applicable; programs involving insurance, investments, and debt instruments in accordance with policy guidelines; answers to audits; development of administrative policy and guidelines; requests for special projects; projects or enterprise programs of a new nature and the financing and development of such programs; and financial and operating reports. • Responsible for i m p l e m e n t i n g the decisions of the Board as directed. • Develop, install and review standards and procedures designed to achieve objectives, promote efficiency, and ensure sound business and accounting practices throughout various functional and operating areas of UEC. • Through the Assistant Controller of campus Financial Services, provide corporate direction and oversight for the overall administration and control of UEC fiscal operations including, but not limited to, budgeting, accounting policies, payroll, management information systems, risk management and insurance programs, and overall management of UEC investments and internal auditing. • Through the Director of Sponsored Programs Administration, provide corporate direction and oversight for the fiscal management of grants and contract activity for the University through contractual arrangements with Federal or State agencies and other externally funded program sources and related policy, compliance and legal responsibilities associated with this functional effort. • Through the UEC Human Resources Director, provide corporate direction and support for the overall human resources functions of UEC including but not limited to affirmative action, recruitment, compensation, benefits, employee relations, training and development, safety, and all policy, employment labor law and related regulation compliance. • Oversee the outsourced relationship with dining services provider through the General Manager of Dining Services, all dining and catering services including approval of dining concepts, capital improvements, pricing, resolution of complaints, as well as maintenance and replacement of equipment and fixtures, record keeping, and implementing policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors pertaining to these activities. • Oversee the outsourced relationship with the Coyote Bookstore Director, all Bookstore services including approval of new services, capital improvements, resolution of complaints, as well as maintenance and replacement of equipment and fixtures, record keeping, and implementing policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors pertaining to these activities. • Plan and implement, in cooperation with university administrative officers, advancement and sponsored programs that aid and enrich the University's educational programs. • Assist and cooperate with the University in devising the ways and means of leveraging assets to create instructionally related, revenue- generating enterprises, including industry, private or governmental partnerships. • Acquaint faculty, staff, and students with the nature of UEC activities. • Develop operations and business plans and closely track financial performance to minimize institutional risk and maximize financial support from UEC. • Ensure continuous improvement of all aspects of UEC auxiliary services and lead the development and implementation of new initiatives that respond to the latest trends in collegiate campus auxiliary services. • Responsible for ensuring that all UEC units are functioning successfully and are self-sustaining, including meeting revenue and university contribution targets. • Responsible for strategic planning, policy review, formulation and execution of budgets and business plans, financial management, workforce management and overall administration of UEC units. • Assure quality services are delivered by UEC's internal staff and contractor partners through a variety of means and serves as the senior administrator to handle escalation of key service and customer relations issues. • Serve as a member of the senior staff of the Finance, Technology, & Operations division and engage in strategic planning and initiatives at the division-wide level. • Perform other work-related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Some travel may be required. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization plus 8 years of relevant professional experience. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Other: This position requires exceptional business acumen, leadership, organizational, and communications competencies. Applicants must be a strategic thinker who creates clear communication channels, sets goals, improves efficiency and continuously improves client satisfaction. Applicants must have a commitment to excellence and to be part of an evolving, energetic, and forward- thinking campus environment. Applicants must have the ability to interact with a diverse range of people, including the ability to build trust and consensus with university constituents including faculty, staff and students. Applicants must have well developed analytical, organizational, supervisory, reasoning, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills along with effective communication skills to include excellent written and oral communication skills. Applicants must possess high energy, be action-oriented, honest, have integrity, compassion for others and perseverance. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in business, or closely related field. Experience in Higher Education preferred. Experience with Higher Education auxiliaries is highly desirable. Entrepreneurial experience with a mindset to maximize revenue opportunities is highly desirable. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457 Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Holidays & Personal Holiday Vacation and Sick pay accruals Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding. Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Sep 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 23, 2024
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Exempt, Full Time, Benefited position. Salary: $14,166.00-$15,833.00 per month Location: CSU-San Bernardino Campus Work Schedule Exempt. 40 Hours per week. Typically, Monday to Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM Some nights and weekends required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the Associate Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services, the Executive Director will work independently to: • Responsible for overseeing the development, operations and facilities of UEC, consisting of campus dining operations, pouring rights contract, bookstore operations, sponsored program post award activities, and the CoyoteOne card program, including providing day to-day oversight of activities and ensuring contract partners' operations meet contract terms and objectives. • Formulate and present for Board decision policies, procedures, and recommendations involving budgets, contracts, leases and new projects; applicable compensation and benefit programs; requests by the University for services and the effecting of procedures for use of services by the University; changes in rates, charges, or fees, where applicable; programs involving insurance, investments, and debt instruments in accordance with policy guidelines; answers to audits; development of administrative policy and guidelines; requests for special projects; projects or enterprise programs of a new nature and the financing and development of such programs; and financial and operating reports. • Responsible for i m p l e m e n t i n g the decisions of the Board as directed. • Develop, install and review standards and procedures designed to achieve objectives, promote efficiency, and ensure sound business and accounting practices throughout various functional and operating areas of UEC. • Through the Assistant Controller of campus Financial Services, provide corporate direction and oversight for the overall administration and control of UEC fiscal operations including, but not limited to, budgeting, accounting policies, payroll, management information systems, risk management and insurance programs, and overall management of UEC investments and internal auditing. • Through the Director of Sponsored Programs Administration, provide corporate direction and oversight for the fiscal management of grants and contract activity for the University through contractual arrangements with Federal or State agencies and other externally funded program sources and related policy, compliance and legal responsibilities associated with this functional effort. • Through the UEC Human Resources Director, provide corporate direction and support for the overall human resources functions of UEC including but not limited to affirmative action, recruitment, compensation, benefits, employee relations, training and development, safety, and all policy, employment labor law and related regulation compliance. • Oversee the outsourced relationship with dining services provider through the General Manager of Dining Services, all dining and catering services including approval of dining concepts, capital improvements, pricing, resolution of complaints, as well as maintenance and replacement of equipment and fixtures, record keeping, and implementing policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors pertaining to these activities. • Oversee the outsourced relationship with the Coyote Bookstore Director, all Bookstore services including approval of new services, capital improvements, resolution of complaints, as well as maintenance and replacement of equipment and fixtures, record keeping, and implementing policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors pertaining to these activities. • Plan and implement, in cooperation with university administrative officers, advancement and sponsored programs that aid and enrich the University's educational programs. • Assist and cooperate with the University in devising the ways and means of leveraging assets to create instructionally related, revenue- generating enterprises, including industry, private or governmental partnerships. • Acquaint faculty, staff, and students with the nature of UEC activities. • Develop operations and business plans and closely track financial performance to minimize institutional risk and maximize financial support from UEC. • Ensure continuous improvement of all aspects of UEC auxiliary services and lead the development and implementation of new initiatives that respond to the latest trends in collegiate campus auxiliary services. • Responsible for ensuring that all UEC units are functioning successfully and are self-sustaining, including meeting revenue and university contribution targets. • Responsible for strategic planning, policy review, formulation and execution of budgets and business plans, financial management, workforce management and overall administration of UEC units. • Assure quality services are delivered by UEC's internal staff and contractor partners through a variety of means and serves as the senior administrator to handle escalation of key service and customer relations issues. • Serve as a member of the senior staff of the Finance, Technology, & Operations division and engage in strategic planning and initiatives at the division-wide level. • Perform other work-related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Some travel may be required. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization plus 8 years of relevant professional experience. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Other: This position requires exceptional business acumen, leadership, organizational, and communications competencies. Applicants must be a strategic thinker who creates clear communication channels, sets goals, improves efficiency and continuously improves client satisfaction. Applicants must have a commitment to excellence and to be part of an evolving, energetic, and forward- thinking campus environment. Applicants must have the ability to interact with a diverse range of people, including the ability to build trust and consensus with university constituents including faculty, staff and students. Applicants must have well developed analytical, organizational, supervisory, reasoning, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills along with effective communication skills to include excellent written and oral communication skills. Applicants must possess high energy, be action-oriented, honest, have integrity, compassion for others and perseverance. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in business, or closely related field. Experience in Higher Education preferred. Experience with Higher Education auxiliaries is highly desirable. Entrepreneurial experience with a mindset to maximize revenue opportunities is highly desirable. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457 Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Holidays & Personal Holiday Vacation and Sick pay accruals Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding. Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Sep 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Located in California’s great Central Valley, Stockton has grown from a community with rich agricultural roots to an urban destination with a rich arts and culture scene, fine dining, shopping, sports, recreation, and family activities. With a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural population of nearly 321,000 residents, Stockton is the 11th largest fiscal city in California. It is centrally located 60 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and 45 miles south of Sacramento, offering an easy and scenic drive to numerous world-famous attractions such as Lake Tahoe, Yosemite National Park, and the California Coast. In addition, Stockton has many local natural resources, including the San Joaquin Delta. The City is actively seeking a hands-on, collaborative, and customer-service oriented leader to fill the role of Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance for Public Works. This pivotal position demands a candidate with a strong mix of leadership, analytical, and operational skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of setting ambitious goals and delivering exceptional results, with a steadfast commitment to prioritizing customer satisfaction and deep understanding of customer needs and expectations. As an engaged and supportive leader, they will be dedicated to developing and empowering team members to achieve their full potential, fostering a cohesive and productive work environment. Moreover, a robust background in project management is essential, encompassing the ability to oversee projects from inception through to completion while adhering to deadlines and budgetary constraints. This includes a demonstrated proficiency in identifying inefficiencies and implementing streamlined processes that enhance operational efficiencies and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Ultimately, the City seeks a candidate who not only meets these stringent qualifications but also embodies a proactive and strategic approach to leadership in public works operations and maintenance.
The annual salary range for the Deputy Director of Operations and Maintenance for Public Works is $141,023.28 - $180,993.12; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Stephanie Dietz at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: August 16, 2024
Jul 12, 2024
Full Time
Located in California’s great Central Valley, Stockton has grown from a community with rich agricultural roots to an urban destination with a rich arts and culture scene, fine dining, shopping, sports, recreation, and family activities. With a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural population of nearly 321,000 residents, Stockton is the 11th largest fiscal city in California. It is centrally located 60 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area and 45 miles south of Sacramento, offering an easy and scenic drive to numerous world-famous attractions such as Lake Tahoe, Yosemite National Park, and the California Coast. In addition, Stockton has many local natural resources, including the San Joaquin Delta. The City is actively seeking a hands-on, collaborative, and customer-service oriented leader to fill the role of Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance for Public Works. This pivotal position demands a candidate with a strong mix of leadership, analytical, and operational skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of setting ambitious goals and delivering exceptional results, with a steadfast commitment to prioritizing customer satisfaction and deep understanding of customer needs and expectations. As an engaged and supportive leader, they will be dedicated to developing and empowering team members to achieve their full potential, fostering a cohesive and productive work environment. Moreover, a robust background in project management is essential, encompassing the ability to oversee projects from inception through to completion while adhering to deadlines and budgetary constraints. This includes a demonstrated proficiency in identifying inefficiencies and implementing streamlined processes that enhance operational efficiencies and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Ultimately, the City seeks a candidate who not only meets these stringent qualifications but also embodies a proactive and strategic approach to leadership in public works operations and maintenance.
The annual salary range for the Deputy Director of Operations and Maintenance for Public Works is $141,023.28 - $180,993.12; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Stephanie Dietz at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: August 16, 2024
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description The County of Monterey invites your interest for the position of Director of Social Services Final Filing Deadline: October 27, 2024 To view the brochure for this position, please click on the following link: Director of Social Services Brochure THE COMMUNITY The County of Monterey (County) is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, the County’s economy is largely based in a vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World” the Salinas Valley provides fresh strawberries, vegetables, wine grapes and leafy greens to the entire country. California’s 16th largest county provides many educational opportunities including Cal State Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College, Hartnell College, the Defense Language Institute, and the Naval Postgraduate School. All these factors combine to make the County a healthy, economically diverse region that fosters and sustains an enriching lifestyle for its residents. THE ORGANIZATION At the local level, like all governing bodies, the Board of Supervisors is empowered with both legislative and executive authority over the entirety of the county and is simultaneously the primary governing body for all unincorporated areas within the County’s boundaries. The Board has five elected members, each representing a supervisorial district in the County. The mission of the County of Monterey is to excel at providing quality services for the benefit of all county residents while developing, maintaining, and enhancing the resources in the area. The County operates according to the following Values: Assure honesty and integrity in all county actions; Provide top quality customer service; Practice continuing innovation; and, Treat fellow employees, customers, and residents with respect and courtesy at all times. The Department of Social Services administers over 70 programs serving an estimated 100,000 residents in the County daily. Departmental services include a variety of public assistance programs, employment services, and social services for children and their families, adults with disabilities, seniors, and military veterans. The department is the designated agency responsible for the investigation of child, dependent adult, and elder abuse in the County. Examples of Duties THE POSITION Reporting to the County Administrative Officer, the Director of the Department of Social Services oversees the delivery of comprehensive and multi-disciplinary social services for the County and is responsible for all aspects of the social services organization including planning and directing the departmental operations; developing and administering the annual budget; providing recommendations, proposals, program requirements and general informational updates to the County Administrative Officer and Board of Supervisors; and representing the County to various county, state and federal entities. This position establishes and maintains appropriate administrative policies, services, structures, controls and reporting systems for the effective and efficient delivery of social services to the citizens of the County. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Establishing and maintaining goals, objectives, and plans for carrying out the functions of the Department of Social Services consistent with overall County goals. Directing, coordinating, and participating in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities that balance both mandated services and community social service needs. Directing the preparation of the departmental budget; administering and monitoring the annual budget to ensure the accomplishment of departmental objectives within budget restrictions; directing searches for new funding sources and overseeing grant application preparation and negotiation. Coordinating departmental activities with other departments, agencies, and community organizations; providing staff assistance and support to appointive boards and commissions. Appointing and evaluating the performance of subordinates; overseeing management development and staff training programs within the department. Directing the preparation, analysis, and distribution of reports and correspondence; coordinating the establishment and retention of various types of records and files. Serving as a Board of Supervisors appointed member of various boards, commissions, and councils representing the County at conferences and professional meetings. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The County is seeking a collaborative, versatile, empowering, and knowledgeable leader to serve as the next Director of the Department of Social Services. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem solver with the ability to review, develop, implement, and monitor major policies, procedures, and standards for the department. Knowledge of principles and practices of social welfare and integrated social services policy and administration, including current trends in service delivery planning, policy, management, service assessment, program evaluation, and related issues is essential to success in this role. The new director will be a receptive, proactive listener and communicator. Candidates who have experience planning, developing and implementing social service and public aid resources into remote and rural communities, who also understand funding streams, are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs is essential. The ideal candidate must have the ability to successfully develop, control, and administer the departmental budget and expenditures; prepare and present comprehensive reports and recommendations of a highly complex nature; prepare and execute public presentations and communicate effectively throughout the department; and analyze complex situations and develop effective courses of action. Qualified candidates typically possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Public or Business Administration, Social Welfare, Health Administration, Public Policy, or a closely related field, along with six years of progressively responsible management experience in the delivery of human services, social welfare, or health services field. This experience should include at least two years that involved directing, planning, organizing, and coordinating social service programs or equivalent senior-level management experience in a large, public agency. A graduate degree in health administration, public administration, or a related field is desirable. Additional Information This Director of the Department of Social Services is an at-will position. The salary range for the position is $183,420 - $250,500 annually; placement within the range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The County offers a competitive benefits package, including: Retirement - Benefits through the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). Retirement formulas: 2% at 55 years of age for CalPERS (non-safety) classic members and 2% at 62 years of age for CalPERS (non-safety) Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) members. Current employee contribution rate is 7% up to the CalPERS compensation limits. Medical Insurance - CalPERS Health Insurance Program is made available on a pre-tax basis through a Section 125 Cafeteria Benefit Plan Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Dental Insurance - Benefit & Risk Management Services, Inc. (BRMS) $2,000 annual max. per covered person Orthodontia - $1,500 lifetime max. per covered person Vision - Vision Service Plan (VSP) Exam, lenses, and frames available every 12 months Computer vision glasses available, subject to eligibility Health Flexible Spending Accounts - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Employee may contribute up to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) maximum, on a pre-tax basis. Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) - Employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum, on a pre-tax basis. Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Pre-tax and post-tax voluntary employee contribution up to the IRS maximum Life Insurance - County paid $50,000 Group Term Life Holidays - 12 paid holidays plus one floating holiday per calendar year Professional Leave - 10 days per calendar year Annual Leave - Computed according to years of service with a maximum accrual of 850 hours. 50% credit of combined California public sector County or City service applied toward computation. Longevity Pay - 10 years of consecutive County service: 2.5%; 15 years: 3.5%; 20: years 5.5%. OTHER BENEFITS Management Expense Allowance - $54.17 per month Auto Allowance - $375 per month Professional Development Stipend - $400 per calendar year Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential counselingand referral services to supportwellbeing and resilience in work andlife to employees and membersof the employee’s household. TO APPLY If you are interested in this highly rewarding and fulfilling opportunity, please apply online by clicking on the following link: Click Here to Apply for Director of Social Services Position Filing Deadline: October 27, 2024 Following the closing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to personal interviews with Bob Murray & Associates. A select group of candidates will be asked to provide references once it is anticipated that they may be recommended as finalists. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. Finalist interviews will be held with the County of Monterey. Candidates will be advised of the status of the recruitment following selection of the Director of the Department of Social Services. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at: (916) 784-9080 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 10/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 24, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The County of Monterey invites your interest for the position of Director of Social Services Final Filing Deadline: October 27, 2024 To view the brochure for this position, please click on the following link: Director of Social Services Brochure THE COMMUNITY The County of Monterey (County) is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, the County’s economy is largely based in a vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World” the Salinas Valley provides fresh strawberries, vegetables, wine grapes and leafy greens to the entire country. California’s 16th largest county provides many educational opportunities including Cal State Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College, Hartnell College, the Defense Language Institute, and the Naval Postgraduate School. All these factors combine to make the County a healthy, economically diverse region that fosters and sustains an enriching lifestyle for its residents. THE ORGANIZATION At the local level, like all governing bodies, the Board of Supervisors is empowered with both legislative and executive authority over the entirety of the county and is simultaneously the primary governing body for all unincorporated areas within the County’s boundaries. The Board has five elected members, each representing a supervisorial district in the County. The mission of the County of Monterey is to excel at providing quality services for the benefit of all county residents while developing, maintaining, and enhancing the resources in the area. The County operates according to the following Values: Assure honesty and integrity in all county actions; Provide top quality customer service; Practice continuing innovation; and, Treat fellow employees, customers, and residents with respect and courtesy at all times. The Department of Social Services administers over 70 programs serving an estimated 100,000 residents in the County daily. Departmental services include a variety of public assistance programs, employment services, and social services for children and their families, adults with disabilities, seniors, and military veterans. The department is the designated agency responsible for the investigation of child, dependent adult, and elder abuse in the County. Examples of Duties THE POSITION Reporting to the County Administrative Officer, the Director of the Department of Social Services oversees the delivery of comprehensive and multi-disciplinary social services for the County and is responsible for all aspects of the social services organization including planning and directing the departmental operations; developing and administering the annual budget; providing recommendations, proposals, program requirements and general informational updates to the County Administrative Officer and Board of Supervisors; and representing the County to various county, state and federal entities. This position establishes and maintains appropriate administrative policies, services, structures, controls and reporting systems for the effective and efficient delivery of social services to the citizens of the County. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Establishing and maintaining goals, objectives, and plans for carrying out the functions of the Department of Social Services consistent with overall County goals. Directing, coordinating, and participating in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities that balance both mandated services and community social service needs. Directing the preparation of the departmental budget; administering and monitoring the annual budget to ensure the accomplishment of departmental objectives within budget restrictions; directing searches for new funding sources and overseeing grant application preparation and negotiation. Coordinating departmental activities with other departments, agencies, and community organizations; providing staff assistance and support to appointive boards and commissions. Appointing and evaluating the performance of subordinates; overseeing management development and staff training programs within the department. Directing the preparation, analysis, and distribution of reports and correspondence; coordinating the establishment and retention of various types of records and files. Serving as a Board of Supervisors appointed member of various boards, commissions, and councils representing the County at conferences and professional meetings. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The County is seeking a collaborative, versatile, empowering, and knowledgeable leader to serve as the next Director of the Department of Social Services. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem solver with the ability to review, develop, implement, and monitor major policies, procedures, and standards for the department. Knowledge of principles and practices of social welfare and integrated social services policy and administration, including current trends in service delivery planning, policy, management, service assessment, program evaluation, and related issues is essential to success in this role. The new director will be a receptive, proactive listener and communicator. Candidates who have experience planning, developing and implementing social service and public aid resources into remote and rural communities, who also understand funding streams, are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs is essential. The ideal candidate must have the ability to successfully develop, control, and administer the departmental budget and expenditures; prepare and present comprehensive reports and recommendations of a highly complex nature; prepare and execute public presentations and communicate effectively throughout the department; and analyze complex situations and develop effective courses of action. Qualified candidates typically possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Public or Business Administration, Social Welfare, Health Administration, Public Policy, or a closely related field, along with six years of progressively responsible management experience in the delivery of human services, social welfare, or health services field. This experience should include at least two years that involved directing, planning, organizing, and coordinating social service programs or equivalent senior-level management experience in a large, public agency. A graduate degree in health administration, public administration, or a related field is desirable. Additional Information This Director of the Department of Social Services is an at-will position. The salary range for the position is $183,420 - $250,500 annually; placement within the range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The County offers a competitive benefits package, including: Retirement - Benefits through the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). Retirement formulas: 2% at 55 years of age for CalPERS (non-safety) classic members and 2% at 62 years of age for CalPERS (non-safety) Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) members. Current employee contribution rate is 7% up to the CalPERS compensation limits. Medical Insurance - CalPERS Health Insurance Program is made available on a pre-tax basis through a Section 125 Cafeteria Benefit Plan Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Dental Insurance - Benefit & Risk Management Services, Inc. (BRMS) $2,000 annual max. per covered person Orthodontia - $1,500 lifetime max. per covered person Vision - Vision Service Plan (VSP) Exam, lenses, and frames available every 12 months Computer vision glasses available, subject to eligibility Health Flexible Spending Accounts - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Employee may contribute up to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) maximum, on a pre-tax basis. Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) - Employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum, on a pre-tax basis. Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Pre-tax and post-tax voluntary employee contribution up to the IRS maximum Life Insurance - County paid $50,000 Group Term Life Holidays - 12 paid holidays plus one floating holiday per calendar year Professional Leave - 10 days per calendar year Annual Leave - Computed according to years of service with a maximum accrual of 850 hours. 50% credit of combined California public sector County or City service applied toward computation. Longevity Pay - 10 years of consecutive County service: 2.5%; 15 years: 3.5%; 20: years 5.5%. OTHER BENEFITS Management Expense Allowance - $54.17 per month Auto Allowance - $375 per month Professional Development Stipend - $400 per calendar year Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential counselingand referral services to supportwellbeing and resilience in work andlife to employees and membersof the employee’s household. TO APPLY If you are interested in this highly rewarding and fulfilling opportunity, please apply online by clicking on the following link: Click Here to Apply for Director of Social Services Position Filing Deadline: October 27, 2024 Following the closing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to personal interviews with Bob Murray & Associates. A select group of candidates will be asked to provide references once it is anticipated that they may be recommended as finalists. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. Finalist interviews will be held with the County of Monterey. Candidates will be advised of the status of the recruitment following selection of the Director of the Department of Social Services. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at: (916) 784-9080 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 10/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Senior Director of Prospect Research and Management Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President of University Development SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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 may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Development Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range {$11,667 - $12,000 Per Month} {$140,004 - $144,000 Annually} Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Senior Director of Prospect Research and Management (Senior Director, PRM) is a key member of the San Francisco State University Development team, with responsibility for leadership and direction of the University’s robust prospect research and management program. The Senior Director, PRM is the business owner and leads the provision of comprehensive prospect research and relationship management services for all University gift officers, including setting the vision for these areas, guiding the program toward best-in-class services, and proactively identifying creative solutions to complex challenges, particularly through the lenses of campaign readiness and effective CRM utilization. The Senior Director, PRM plans, organizes, and implements the operations of the PRM unit aligned with the University’s fundraising goals, ensuring that University Development has a thriving prospect pipeline, gift officers’ portfolios are continually refreshed, and information and data regarding major donors and prospects are provided and tracked. The Senior Director builds relationships across University Development and serves as a key partner to development officers by leading the unit in prospect development and management, including prospect identification and qualification, strategy development, major gift prospect analysis, data analytics, and project management. The Senior Director provides leadership to the PRM team (currently two professionals), ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards, and oversees the prospect management and tracking system using Raiser’s Edge NXT. The Senior Director, PRM is a motivated, self-directed individual who works without close supervision to successfully lead PRM and support the achievement of the fundraising goals of the University. Position Information Prospect Research and Analysis Keeps up to date on constantly changing technology and trends in prospect research, including online research services, techniques, and analysis. Coordinates with Advancement Services on integration of computerized systems designed to maintain information on current and prospective donors. Participates and oversees research on potential candidates for the Foundation Board, campaign committees, and candidates for campaign feasibility studies. Data Analytics Collaborates and provides strategic direction for segmenting, mining, modeling, and organizing data to enhance prospect identification and qualification processes and inform decisions regarding portfolio management, resource deployment and goal setting, and maximizing prospect/donor engagement. Evaluates and seeks resources to improve ( e.g ., automate) tools and reports for measuring progress towards University Development’s annual and long-range goals, objectives and strategies, and gift officer performance metrics. Prospect Management and Tracking Develops and manages a systematic prospect management process to track and evaluate the progress of donor engagement and solicitation and implements accurate and timely reporting for prospect development activities. Is responsible for, along with the PRM team, the development, evaluation, maintenance, and rating of a qualified pool of prospects for campaigns, major gifts, planned gifts, and annual leadership gifts. Supports and collaborates on strategy around major donor solicitations of $25,000 or greater. Leads and plans portfolio assignments, including review, refresh, and repopulation of portfolios. Serves as a campus resource for information on major prospects' status and activities. Leveraging a project management mindset and in collaboration with PRM staff, the Senior Director, PRM directs a program that provides identification, research, and analysis of potential major gift donors to maximize fundraising outcomes. Provides research and analysis of biographical, philanthropic, professional, and financial information of donors and prospects, as well as the history and status of donor’s or prospect's relationship with the University, including high quality, in-depth research profiles, due diligence reports, event bios, and qualified lists to support the cultivation of individuals. Ensures that the most promising prospects within the campus's sphere of influence are identified. Ensures that the research function concentrates its efforts on major gifts. Provides quality assurance and training on best practices and creative techniques in research strategies. Campaigns Responsible for identification, screening/rating, assignment, and tracking of prospects for campaigns conducted through the University Development. Recommends and implements strategies for prospect identification and qualification. Oversees all screening, modeling, analytics, and rating efforts, including electronic and face-to-face screening. Collaborates with the campaign director in the assignment of prospects, as needed. Ensures that systems are in place to track the progress of cultivation and solicitation initiatives with prospects. For unit campaigns, assists with the identification and screening of prospects. Works closely with Advancement Services to ensure that the fundraising database facilitates a strategic, integrated program for prospect identification, research, and donor management in support of the campaign. Advising In partnership with Advancement Services, plays a key role in evaluating vendors, technology platforms, and data sources, and represents University Development. Serves as subject matter expert for University Development in various areas of research and data, including manipulation, organization, analysis, and reporting. Meets regularly with development officers, both individually and with the University Development leadership to monitor, review, prioritize, and collaborate on portfolio composition and proposals; recommends major donor/prospect cultivation/solicitation strategies, as indicated. Team Leadership and Development Leads, mentors, and develops a staff of PRM professionals. Fosters a collaborative and enthusiastic team culture that encourages innovation and professional growth. Provides regular feedback and conducts annual performance reviews. Additional responsibilities include making hiring decisions and determining future staffing needs. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Seven or more years of development research and relationship management experience, or a combination of relevant fundraising and management experience, preferably within a higher education institution. Demonstrated understanding of major gifts fundraising, data analytics concepts, and the role of PRM in the University’s fundraising efforts. Proven experience with library and research techniques and prospect management techniques and practices. Expertise working with online databases (e.g., Lexis Nexis, iWave, Foundation Directory, Dun & Bradstreet) and the internet, as well as corporate and government documents such as proxy statements, IRS Form 990, deeds, property tax assessments, salary estimates, and demographic assessments. Outstanding organizational and analytical skills; ability to organize and prioritize workload in order to complete assignments when faced with multiple deadlines and competing requirements. Ability to establish measurable goals and objectives and to develop and implement strategies to achieve them. Ability to apply good judgment, discretion, and a commitment to professional ethics and data security when dealing with highly confidential alumni, parent, student, family, donor, and prospect information Experience with Raiser’s Edge/Raiser’s Edge NXT database and Tableau is desirable. Excellent oral and presentation skills, writing, and editing skills. Ability to work effectively and communicate diplomatically with a diverse campus community. Familiarity with and adherence to APRA’s Principles of Ethics and Compliance and AASP Best Practices. Environmental/Physical/Special Hybrid work schedule. Must possess a valid California driver's license and comply with Defensive Driver's Training Program requirements. Ability to travel throughout the Bay Area and other regions. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Informatio n SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Aug 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Aug 02, 2024
Working Title Senior Director of Prospect Research and Management Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President of University Development SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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 may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Development Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range {$11,667 - $12,000 Per Month} {$140,004 - $144,000 Annually} Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Senior Director of Prospect Research and Management (Senior Director, PRM) is a key member of the San Francisco State University Development team, with responsibility for leadership and direction of the University’s robust prospect research and management program. The Senior Director, PRM is the business owner and leads the provision of comprehensive prospect research and relationship management services for all University gift officers, including setting the vision for these areas, guiding the program toward best-in-class services, and proactively identifying creative solutions to complex challenges, particularly through the lenses of campaign readiness and effective CRM utilization. The Senior Director, PRM plans, organizes, and implements the operations of the PRM unit aligned with the University’s fundraising goals, ensuring that University Development has a thriving prospect pipeline, gift officers’ portfolios are continually refreshed, and information and data regarding major donors and prospects are provided and tracked. The Senior Director builds relationships across University Development and serves as a key partner to development officers by leading the unit in prospect development and management, including prospect identification and qualification, strategy development, major gift prospect analysis, data analytics, and project management. The Senior Director provides leadership to the PRM team (currently two professionals), ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards, and oversees the prospect management and tracking system using Raiser’s Edge NXT. The Senior Director, PRM is a motivated, self-directed individual who works without close supervision to successfully lead PRM and support the achievement of the fundraising goals of the University. Position Information Prospect Research and Analysis Keeps up to date on constantly changing technology and trends in prospect research, including online research services, techniques, and analysis. Coordinates with Advancement Services on integration of computerized systems designed to maintain information on current and prospective donors. Participates and oversees research on potential candidates for the Foundation Board, campaign committees, and candidates for campaign feasibility studies. Data Analytics Collaborates and provides strategic direction for segmenting, mining, modeling, and organizing data to enhance prospect identification and qualification processes and inform decisions regarding portfolio management, resource deployment and goal setting, and maximizing prospect/donor engagement. Evaluates and seeks resources to improve ( e.g ., automate) tools and reports for measuring progress towards University Development’s annual and long-range goals, objectives and strategies, and gift officer performance metrics. Prospect Management and Tracking Develops and manages a systematic prospect management process to track and evaluate the progress of donor engagement and solicitation and implements accurate and timely reporting for prospect development activities. Is responsible for, along with the PRM team, the development, evaluation, maintenance, and rating of a qualified pool of prospects for campaigns, major gifts, planned gifts, and annual leadership gifts. Supports and collaborates on strategy around major donor solicitations of $25,000 or greater. Leads and plans portfolio assignments, including review, refresh, and repopulation of portfolios. Serves as a campus resource for information on major prospects' status and activities. Leveraging a project management mindset and in collaboration with PRM staff, the Senior Director, PRM directs a program that provides identification, research, and analysis of potential major gift donors to maximize fundraising outcomes. Provides research and analysis of biographical, philanthropic, professional, and financial information of donors and prospects, as well as the history and status of donor’s or prospect's relationship with the University, including high quality, in-depth research profiles, due diligence reports, event bios, and qualified lists to support the cultivation of individuals. Ensures that the most promising prospects within the campus's sphere of influence are identified. Ensures that the research function concentrates its efforts on major gifts. Provides quality assurance and training on best practices and creative techniques in research strategies. Campaigns Responsible for identification, screening/rating, assignment, and tracking of prospects for campaigns conducted through the University Development. Recommends and implements strategies for prospect identification and qualification. Oversees all screening, modeling, analytics, and rating efforts, including electronic and face-to-face screening. Collaborates with the campaign director in the assignment of prospects, as needed. Ensures that systems are in place to track the progress of cultivation and solicitation initiatives with prospects. For unit campaigns, assists with the identification and screening of prospects. Works closely with Advancement Services to ensure that the fundraising database facilitates a strategic, integrated program for prospect identification, research, and donor management in support of the campaign. Advising In partnership with Advancement Services, plays a key role in evaluating vendors, technology platforms, and data sources, and represents University Development. Serves as subject matter expert for University Development in various areas of research and data, including manipulation, organization, analysis, and reporting. Meets regularly with development officers, both individually and with the University Development leadership to monitor, review, prioritize, and collaborate on portfolio composition and proposals; recommends major donor/prospect cultivation/solicitation strategies, as indicated. Team Leadership and Development Leads, mentors, and develops a staff of PRM professionals. Fosters a collaborative and enthusiastic team culture that encourages innovation and professional growth. Provides regular feedback and conducts annual performance reviews. Additional responsibilities include making hiring decisions and determining future staffing needs. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Seven or more years of development research and relationship management experience, or a combination of relevant fundraising and management experience, preferably within a higher education institution. Demonstrated understanding of major gifts fundraising, data analytics concepts, and the role of PRM in the University’s fundraising efforts. Proven experience with library and research techniques and prospect management techniques and practices. Expertise working with online databases (e.g., Lexis Nexis, iWave, Foundation Directory, Dun & Bradstreet) and the internet, as well as corporate and government documents such as proxy statements, IRS Form 990, deeds, property tax assessments, salary estimates, and demographic assessments. Outstanding organizational and analytical skills; ability to organize and prioritize workload in order to complete assignments when faced with multiple deadlines and competing requirements. Ability to establish measurable goals and objectives and to develop and implement strategies to achieve them. Ability to apply good judgment, discretion, and a commitment to professional ethics and data security when dealing with highly confidential alumni, parent, student, family, donor, and prospect information Experience with Raiser’s Edge/Raiser’s Edge NXT database and Tableau is desirable. Excellent oral and presentation skills, writing, and editing skills. Ability to work effectively and communicate diplomatically with a diverse campus community. Familiarity with and adherence to APRA’s Principles of Ethics and Compliance and AASP Best Practices. Environmental/Physical/Special Hybrid work schedule. Must possess a valid California driver's license and comply with Defensive Driver's Training Program requirements. Ability to travel throughout the Bay Area and other regions. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Informatio n SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Aug 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Director of Personnel to oversee the Personnel & Payroll Units. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and directing of the personnel program in CCH, including employee relations, recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, leave administration, and timekeeping. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Why join the Contra Costa Health Department? Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: www.cchealth.org . Why join and lead the Contra Costa Health Personnel & Payroll Units? The primary goal of the Personnel & Payroll Units is the development and maintenance of human resources functions in coordination with the County Human Resources Department, County Labor Relations, County Risk Management and the County Auditor-Controller. The unit has approximately 65 employees in various classifications. Typical Tasks We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Personnel/Payroll staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance empathy. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of the human side of human resources, keeping in mind the department and the County’s interests as well as resolving employee conflict and showing compassion to staff and all CCH employees. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with County HR. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Human Resources Department, as they oversee the administration of human resources processes and procedures across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide HR initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions-focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Advising Contra Costa Health’s CEO, deputy directors and management teams on human resources managementissues and formulation of departmental policies and procedures Selecting, supervising, and evaluating professional, technical and clerical subordinates in the administration of various personnel functions Representing the Department with County Counsel and Risk Management pertaining to merit system and personnel legal practices Planning, organizing and directing all activities of the department’s human resources management programs Monitoring and reviewing personnel activities including performance metrics for consistency and propriety with regard to the department’s goals, policies, and procedures Ensuring compliance with Federal and State employment laws including but not limited to Office of the Inspector General, EEOC, DFEH and DIR, CalOSHA, Title 22, ADA, FMLA, CFRA, FEHA, and HIPAA Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $139,299.00 - $222,690.36 annually, DOQ. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year. Professional Development Reimbursement - Eligible for reimbursement of $625 each two-year period for qualifying expenses, including the purchase of job-related technology devices or software. An additional $750 per fiscal year is available through Career Development Training, which requires some cost sharing. Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay For more information on the County of Contra Costa, visit its website at www.contracosta.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public administration, business administration, human resources, political science or closely related field. Experience : Six (6) years of full-time professional human resources experience in a public sector health or human services agency , at least two (2) years of which must have been as asupervisor of a major personnel function such as recruitment, classification, benefits, employee or labor relations, or staff development. Selection Process Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits
Jul 30, 2024
The Position Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Director of Personnel to oversee the Personnel & Payroll Units. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and directing of the personnel program in CCH, including employee relations, recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, leave administration, and timekeeping. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Why join the Contra Costa Health Department? Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: www.cchealth.org . Why join and lead the Contra Costa Health Personnel & Payroll Units? The primary goal of the Personnel & Payroll Units is the development and maintenance of human resources functions in coordination with the County Human Resources Department, County Labor Relations, County Risk Management and the County Auditor-Controller. The unit has approximately 65 employees in various classifications. Typical Tasks We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Personnel/Payroll staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance empathy. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of the human side of human resources, keeping in mind the department and the County’s interests as well as resolving employee conflict and showing compassion to staff and all CCH employees. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with County HR. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Human Resources Department, as they oversee the administration of human resources processes and procedures across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide HR initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions-focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Advising Contra Costa Health’s CEO, deputy directors and management teams on human resources managementissues and formulation of departmental policies and procedures Selecting, supervising, and evaluating professional, technical and clerical subordinates in the administration of various personnel functions Representing the Department with County Counsel and Risk Management pertaining to merit system and personnel legal practices Planning, organizing and directing all activities of the department’s human resources management programs Monitoring and reviewing personnel activities including performance metrics for consistency and propriety with regard to the department’s goals, policies, and procedures Ensuring compliance with Federal and State employment laws including but not limited to Office of the Inspector General, EEOC, DFEH and DIR, CalOSHA, Title 22, ADA, FMLA, CFRA, FEHA, and HIPAA Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $139,299.00 - $222,690.36 annually, DOQ. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year. Professional Development Reimbursement - Eligible for reimbursement of $625 each two-year period for qualifying expenses, including the purchase of job-related technology devices or software. An additional $750 per fiscal year is available through Career Development Training, which requires some cost sharing. Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay For more information on the County of Contra Costa, visit its website at www.contracosta.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public administration, business administration, human resources, political science or closely related field. Experience : Six (6) years of full-time professional human resources experience in a public sector health or human services agency , at least two (2) years of which must have been as asupervisor of a major personnel function such as recruitment, classification, benefits, employee or labor relations, or staff development. Selection Process Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Burleson, Texas offers an exciting career opportunity for a talented engineering leader to oversee and deliver capital projects in Burleson as the city continues its journey of rapid growth. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a lasting impact on the quality of life of those who reside in and visit Burleson by delivering important capital projects to the city. This recruitment represents a great opportunity to serve in an inaugural role as the Director of Capital Engineering and join a high-performing, cohesive leadership team that is laser-focused on service and organizational excellence.
ABOUT BURLESON
Located on the southern edge of the flourishing Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, the City of Burleson has an estimated population of 53,500 residents in a land mass of 28 square miles. Burleson has been progressive in attracting businesses for economic development to diversify its tax base and by establishing development agreements within its extraterritorial jurisdiction to strategically manage growth outside its current borders.
The City of Burleson’s family-oriented environment, outstanding schools, plentiful and affordable land, and rolling hills have made it a desirable community to live, work, and play. Burleson residents have placed a high value on nature and recreation with over twenty parks encompassing over 550 acres. The school districts serving Burleson consistently outperform state and national averages in college entrance exam scores, and its quality of life is further enhanced by a very low crime rate.
THE CAPITAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
The Director will oversee a department made up of a Deputy Director, four (4) engineers, a Construction Manager, four (4) inspectors, and an engineering coordinator who provides administrative support to the department. The Capital Engineering Department provides technical engineering and project management to ensure the capital projects in Burleson are delivered consistent with City Council and City Manager expectations.
THE POSITION
The Director of Capital Engineering serves as a member of the executive leadership team to implement city-wide capital engineering goals as stipulated by the City Council, City Manager, and the Deputy City Manager. This newly created position will serve a critical role in managing Burleson’s current 5-year, $264 million Capital Project Plan. Reporting to the ACM, the Director will oversee the Capital Engineering Department and assume responsibility for management of the Capital Engineering functions. Primary responsibilities include coordinating the preparation of project designs, economic analysis, cost estimation, engineering and ergonomics for capital projects; planning, prioritizing, coordinating, and aligning work activities to ensure that effective project engineering services are delivered; partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Superintendents and other members of the executive leadership team to establish and align project priorities; communicating accurate and timely project information; and monitoring and responding to project metrics.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices, particularly in public works capital projects and infrastructure development; experience with vertical construction capital projects; experience in a growing city of similar or larger size with a robust CIP; TxDOT coordination experience; strong project management skills; and the ability to communicate complex engineering matters to stakeholders in an understandable, straightforward manner.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The anticipated hiring salary range for the Director of Capital Engineering is $178-000 - $213,403 , with placement in the range dependent on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. In addition, the City offers an excellent benefit package as outlined below. Key benefits include retirement provided by the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee contribution and a 2:1 match by the City of Burleson. Burleson also participates in Social Security and has a 457(k) deferred compensation option currently available through VOYA Financial. The City provides excellent insurance benefits for employees including two health plan options, and dental and vision coverage. Additionally, life insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability and an Employee Assistance Program are provided by the City. In addition, the selected candidate will receive vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, a personal day, two wellness days and paid parental leave, provided the criteria are met; an auto and cell phone allowance; and relocation assistance is available subject to negotiation with the ideal candidate.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of stellar candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Jul 18, 2024
Full Time
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Burleson, Texas offers an exciting career opportunity for a talented engineering leader to oversee and deliver capital projects in Burleson as the city continues its journey of rapid growth. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a lasting impact on the quality of life of those who reside in and visit Burleson by delivering important capital projects to the city. This recruitment represents a great opportunity to serve in an inaugural role as the Director of Capital Engineering and join a high-performing, cohesive leadership team that is laser-focused on service and organizational excellence.
ABOUT BURLESON
Located on the southern edge of the flourishing Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, the City of Burleson has an estimated population of 53,500 residents in a land mass of 28 square miles. Burleson has been progressive in attracting businesses for economic development to diversify its tax base and by establishing development agreements within its extraterritorial jurisdiction to strategically manage growth outside its current borders.
The City of Burleson’s family-oriented environment, outstanding schools, plentiful and affordable land, and rolling hills have made it a desirable community to live, work, and play. Burleson residents have placed a high value on nature and recreation with over twenty parks encompassing over 550 acres. The school districts serving Burleson consistently outperform state and national averages in college entrance exam scores, and its quality of life is further enhanced by a very low crime rate.
THE CAPITAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
The Director will oversee a department made up of a Deputy Director, four (4) engineers, a Construction Manager, four (4) inspectors, and an engineering coordinator who provides administrative support to the department. The Capital Engineering Department provides technical engineering and project management to ensure the capital projects in Burleson are delivered consistent with City Council and City Manager expectations.
THE POSITION
The Director of Capital Engineering serves as a member of the executive leadership team to implement city-wide capital engineering goals as stipulated by the City Council, City Manager, and the Deputy City Manager. This newly created position will serve a critical role in managing Burleson’s current 5-year, $264 million Capital Project Plan. Reporting to the ACM, the Director will oversee the Capital Engineering Department and assume responsibility for management of the Capital Engineering functions. Primary responsibilities include coordinating the preparation of project designs, economic analysis, cost estimation, engineering and ergonomics for capital projects; planning, prioritizing, coordinating, and aligning work activities to ensure that effective project engineering services are delivered; partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Superintendents and other members of the executive leadership team to establish and align project priorities; communicating accurate and timely project information; and monitoring and responding to project metrics.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices, particularly in public works capital projects and infrastructure development; experience with vertical construction capital projects; experience in a growing city of similar or larger size with a robust CIP; TxDOT coordination experience; strong project management skills; and the ability to communicate complex engineering matters to stakeholders in an understandable, straightforward manner.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The anticipated hiring salary range for the Director of Capital Engineering is $178-000 - $213,403 , with placement in the range dependent on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. In addition, the City offers an excellent benefit package as outlined below. Key benefits include retirement provided by the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee contribution and a 2:1 match by the City of Burleson. Burleson also participates in Social Security and has a 457(k) deferred compensation option currently available through VOYA Financial. The City provides excellent insurance benefits for employees including two health plan options, and dental and vision coverage. Additionally, life insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability and an Employee Assistance Program are provided by the City. In addition, the selected candidate will receive vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, a personal day, two wellness days and paid parental leave, provided the criteria are met; an auto and cell phone allowance; and relocation assistance is available subject to negotiation with the ideal candidate.
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of stellar candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Under the policy direction of the Assistant General Manager of Operations and Maintenance, the Director of Water Operations plans, organizes, directs, and implements comprehensive strategies and programs for the operation of a large potable and reclaimed water production and distribution system; evaluates water filtration treatment systems to optimize treatment processes and reduce operating costs; develops operating plans and programs; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs; and performs related duties as assigned. The Director oversees 67 FTEs and has five direct reports.
Sep 03, 2024
Full Time
Under the policy direction of the Assistant General Manager of Operations and Maintenance, the Director of Water Operations plans, organizes, directs, and implements comprehensive strategies and programs for the operation of a large potable and reclaimed water production and distribution system; evaluates water filtration treatment systems to optimize treatment processes and reduce operating costs; develops operating plans and programs; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs; and performs related duties as assigned. The Director oversees 67 FTEs and has five direct reports.
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The Role: The Director of Capital Projects will support the Engineering Department by leading construction projects, facility renovations/retrofits, process improvements, equipment, and utility installations within the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). This position collaborates with departments for project outcomes and oversees the internal contractor's work by assuring plans, specifications and contracts are created and effectively completed by all parties. The Director of Capital Projects ensures all contributing parties are aligned by constantly communicating inputs, status, and deliverables. What You’ll Accomplish: Keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive. Build A Culture of Safety: Oversee large and complex capital improvement projects including project objectives, scope development, project controls, and front-end engineering and procurement. Develop detailed phasing/logistic plans and schedules. Facilitate the collection of project requirements and oversee accuracy of work. Review contracts and rates, and recommend appropriate actions based on the value negotiated. Review Architectural and Engineering design documents before bidding and construction. Provide technical direction and supervision to contracted personnel. Review, analyze and resolve field construction problems, discrepancies and interferences. Ensure all project punch list items are addressed. Manage energy planning and development of all projects to maximize efficiency and savings. Verify and submit all project rebates. Communicate and Collaborate Effectively: Collaborate with Purchasing, Convention Services, Customer Safety, and Engineering departments to discuss and provide input on project expectations, deliverables, and efficient use of resources through all phases of job status. Provide Designers, Architects and Engineers with information about the existing facility, equipment and fixtures to ensure consistent facility designs. Establish and maintain relationships with utility and local jurisdictions in the Las Vegas Valley, e.g., NV Energy, NDOT, Las Vegas Valley Water, County, State, or other Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) officials to obtain work permits and limit disruptions to projects, operations, or timelines. Build A Culture of Safety: Ensure all work performed conforms to LVCVA, OSHA, and Building Code requirements.Provide all contractors and staff with the appropriate customer service and technical training to ensure work is completed by defined safe means and methods. Collaborate with the Director of Environmental Health, Safety and Fire Prevention on any investigations of unsafe conditions. Promptly respond to emergencies at all hours and days of the week for prompt resolution to incidents involving the safety of the building and occupants. Complete Administrative Responsibilities: Monitor and maintain all Client/LVCVA required report, payments, and schedules. Assist with developing annual management and departmental goals. Create plans utilizing scheduling software and recommend new technology when necessary. What We’re Looking For: High School Diploma or GED required, Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Engineering, or related field preferred Demonstration as a leader of successful outcomes in engineering, facility projects or related experience Thorough understanding of construction, engineering, procurement and other project-related activities, including their interfaces and interdependencies International Code Council (I.C.C.) certification or similar certifications in building, combination dwelling, structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical desired Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to work from construction drawings/schematics Thorough knowledge of county, state, and federal regulations with building codes Proficient with reading and interpreting blueprints Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines Possess strong strategic thinking and interpretation, research, and analytical skills Strong commitment to safety and environmental issues. Willingness to adhere to all safety and health rules, procedures and guidelines Advanced ability to listen and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, management, and other ambassadors in a variety of formats Demonstrate commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Proficient in computers, Microsoft Suite, Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), AutoVue, Revit, BIM360, AutoCAD, and Time and Attendance. Maximo, and CMIC software experience preferred Possess and maintain a valid Nevada or "border state" driver's license, as defined by NRS 483; if neither apply, must be able to obtain a Nevada driver’s license within 90 days of employment Must be able to work non-traditional hours when necessary Facility Management Certification or Project Management Professional Certification is preferred Ability to obtain OSHA certification to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other LVCVA vehicles within 90 days of date of hire The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
Aug 23, 2024
Full Time
The Role: The Director of Capital Projects will support the Engineering Department by leading construction projects, facility renovations/retrofits, process improvements, equipment, and utility installations within the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). This position collaborates with departments for project outcomes and oversees the internal contractor's work by assuring plans, specifications and contracts are created and effectively completed by all parties. The Director of Capital Projects ensures all contributing parties are aligned by constantly communicating inputs, status, and deliverables. What You’ll Accomplish: Keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive. Build A Culture of Safety: Oversee large and complex capital improvement projects including project objectives, scope development, project controls, and front-end engineering and procurement. Develop detailed phasing/logistic plans and schedules. Facilitate the collection of project requirements and oversee accuracy of work. Review contracts and rates, and recommend appropriate actions based on the value negotiated. Review Architectural and Engineering design documents before bidding and construction. Provide technical direction and supervision to contracted personnel. Review, analyze and resolve field construction problems, discrepancies and interferences. Ensure all project punch list items are addressed. Manage energy planning and development of all projects to maximize efficiency and savings. Verify and submit all project rebates. Communicate and Collaborate Effectively: Collaborate with Purchasing, Convention Services, Customer Safety, and Engineering departments to discuss and provide input on project expectations, deliverables, and efficient use of resources through all phases of job status. Provide Designers, Architects and Engineers with information about the existing facility, equipment and fixtures to ensure consistent facility designs. Establish and maintain relationships with utility and local jurisdictions in the Las Vegas Valley, e.g., NV Energy, NDOT, Las Vegas Valley Water, County, State, or other Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) officials to obtain work permits and limit disruptions to projects, operations, or timelines. Build A Culture of Safety: Ensure all work performed conforms to LVCVA, OSHA, and Building Code requirements.Provide all contractors and staff with the appropriate customer service and technical training to ensure work is completed by defined safe means and methods. Collaborate with the Director of Environmental Health, Safety and Fire Prevention on any investigations of unsafe conditions. Promptly respond to emergencies at all hours and days of the week for prompt resolution to incidents involving the safety of the building and occupants. Complete Administrative Responsibilities: Monitor and maintain all Client/LVCVA required report, payments, and schedules. Assist with developing annual management and departmental goals. Create plans utilizing scheduling software and recommend new technology when necessary. What We’re Looking For: High School Diploma or GED required, Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Engineering, or related field preferred Demonstration as a leader of successful outcomes in engineering, facility projects or related experience Thorough understanding of construction, engineering, procurement and other project-related activities, including their interfaces and interdependencies International Code Council (I.C.C.) certification or similar certifications in building, combination dwelling, structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical desired Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to work from construction drawings/schematics Thorough knowledge of county, state, and federal regulations with building codes Proficient with reading and interpreting blueprints Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines Possess strong strategic thinking and interpretation, research, and analytical skills Strong commitment to safety and environmental issues. Willingness to adhere to all safety and health rules, procedures and guidelines Advanced ability to listen and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, management, and other ambassadors in a variety of formats Demonstrate commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Proficient in computers, Microsoft Suite, Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), AutoVue, Revit, BIM360, AutoCAD, and Time and Attendance. Maximo, and CMIC software experience preferred Possess and maintain a valid Nevada or "border state" driver's license, as defined by NRS 483; if neither apply, must be able to obtain a Nevada driver’s license within 90 days of employment Must be able to work non-traditional hours when necessary Facility Management Certification or Project Management Professional Certification is preferred Ability to obtain OSHA certification to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other LVCVA vehicles within 90 days of date of hire The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
Director of Finance
Skagit Transit
Burlington, Washington
Salary : $141,284 - $188,741
Skagit Transit is headquartered in Burlington, Washington, approximately 60 miles north of Seattle, and serves Burlington and the nearby areas of Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Concrete, Lyman, Hamilton and La Conner. The area is part of the Skagit Valley, which is located between the beautiful peaks of the Cascade Mountains and the phenomenal Puget Sound. This amazing region has something for everyone, including a large variety and abundance of shops, restaurants, outdoor activities, and agricultural attractions scattered throughout each community served by Skagit Transit. The region is also home to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which attracts more than one million visitors each year.
Skagit Transit is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors and employs 160 FTEs. Departments include: Operations, Finance & Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Safety & Training, Security, Maintenance, and Facilities. The agency’s 2024 budget is $32,733,974.
The Finance Director will oversee a department of eight employees: the Accounting Manager (supervised by the Director), Payroll Coordinator, Accounts Payable Clerk, Grants Manager, Procurement & Contracts Coordinator, Fare Revenue Supervisor, Rideshare Administrator, and Service Coordinator. The department operates on a 2024 budget of $1,601,179. Under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Finance supervises the agency's comprehensive financial management, ensuring the financial integrity of the accounting system and accurate analytical reporting. This position manages budget development, financial risk systems, public records management, and administrative processes, and is responsible for assessing and managing financial and other liability risks, including property management risks. This position also oversees internal controls, monitors cash flow, evaluates and reports expenditures, prepares financial and operational reports, manages grant funded projects accounting and oversees the annual audits.
Preferred education and experience: An undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Three years of supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for Public Sector. Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Single Audit Practices/Requirements. Knowledge of Government Finance Officers Association GFOA standards. Experience with grant accounting and management for a government entity. Seven or more years of financial, business management, or accounting experience, including regulated controls or financial audit responsibility. Experience in government accounting regulations and business systems, such as budgeting, accounting, purchasing and procurement, capital projects, etc. CPA/CMA.
Benefits include: Medical (employee pays 10% of the Medical Premium, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision Service Plan). Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) Public Employees Retirement System Plans (PERS) offered. Employer Paid HRAVEBA. Employer Paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and Disability Insurance. 11 Paid Holidays per year. Generous leave accrual available for use after 90 days.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Skagit Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by July 7, 2024. (Applications will be reviewed as submitted. The position is open until filled.)
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Director of Finance
Skagit Transit
Burlington, Washington
Salary : $141,284 - $188,741
Skagit Transit is headquartered in Burlington, Washington, approximately 60 miles north of Seattle, and serves Burlington and the nearby areas of Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Concrete, Lyman, Hamilton and La Conner. The area is part of the Skagit Valley, which is located between the beautiful peaks of the Cascade Mountains and the phenomenal Puget Sound. This amazing region has something for everyone, including a large variety and abundance of shops, restaurants, outdoor activities, and agricultural attractions scattered throughout each community served by Skagit Transit. The region is also home to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which attracts more than one million visitors each year.
Skagit Transit is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors and employs 160 FTEs. Departments include: Operations, Finance & Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Safety & Training, Security, Maintenance, and Facilities. The agency’s 2024 budget is $32,733,974.
The Finance Director will oversee a department of eight employees: the Accounting Manager (supervised by the Director), Payroll Coordinator, Accounts Payable Clerk, Grants Manager, Procurement & Contracts Coordinator, Fare Revenue Supervisor, Rideshare Administrator, and Service Coordinator. The department operates on a 2024 budget of $1,601,179. Under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Finance supervises the agency's comprehensive financial management, ensuring the financial integrity of the accounting system and accurate analytical reporting. This position manages budget development, financial risk systems, public records management, and administrative processes, and is responsible for assessing and managing financial and other liability risks, including property management risks. This position also oversees internal controls, monitors cash flow, evaluates and reports expenditures, prepares financial and operational reports, manages grant funded projects accounting and oversees the annual audits.
Preferred education and experience: An undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Three years of supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for Public Sector. Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Single Audit Practices/Requirements. Knowledge of Government Finance Officers Association GFOA standards. Experience with grant accounting and management for a government entity. Seven or more years of financial, business management, or accounting experience, including regulated controls or financial audit responsibility. Experience in government accounting regulations and business systems, such as budgeting, accounting, purchasing and procurement, capital projects, etc. CPA/CMA.
Benefits include: Medical (employee pays 10% of the Medical Premium, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision Service Plan). Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) Public Employees Retirement System Plans (PERS) offered. Employer Paid HRAVEBA. Employer Paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and Disability Insurance. 11 Paid Holidays per year. Generous leave accrual available for use after 90 days.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Skagit Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by July 7, 2024. (Applications will be reviewed as submitted. The position is open until filled.)
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Reporting to the Senior Associate Vice President for Research within the SDSU Division of Research and Innovation (DRI), the Director of Shared Research Facilities provides strategic oversight and coordination for shared core facility operations. Under the direction of the Senior Associate Vice President, the Director of Shared Research Facilities will work closely with shared facility stakeholders (e.g., core facility leadership, faculty, students, technicians, etc.), college deans, and other leadership within DRI. The Director of Shared Research Facilities will provide critical leadership and vision for supporting and advancing the research mission of SDSU and will be essential to the development and sustainability of new shared research facilities as well as the maintenance of existing facilities. We seek equity-minded candidates with demonstrated experience and commitment to working effectively with minoritized faculty, staff, students, and community members. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, at-will position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary The Division of Research and Innovation (DRI) is the central university office with oversight of the SDSU Research Foundation, and the following units: Innovation, Research Operations, Research Advancement, Research Support Services, Technology Transfer, the ZIP Launchpad, Research Communications, Undergraduate Research, and a specialized IT unit. The leader of the unit is the Vice President for Research and Innovation. As the chief research officer for SDSU, the VPRI is responsible for institutional approval of all grant and contract proposals relating to sponsored research, instruction, and service agreements as well as developing partnerships for the Innovation District as part of the SDSU Mission Valley Development. The mission of the DRI is to amplify and invest in transformative, multidisciplinary research, scholarship, and creative activities and fortify San Diego State University as a premier community-engaged and border-connected public research university where excellence and access converge. Our vision is to encourage university and community partners to push the limits of imagination and discovery, catalyzing innovative, equitable, and collaborative solutions to society’s most pressing challenges. For more information regarding the Division of Research and Innovation, click here . Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a research laboratory environment in academia or industry. Key Qualifications Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, collaborative team environment. Ability to prioritize competing priorities and tasks. Supervisory experience. Experience setting up shared services recharge or cost centers. Knowledge of federal core facility cost studies and accounting practices. Experience obtaining external funding for research from federal funding agencies. Demonstrated experience and commitment to serving individuals from minoritized backgrounds. Ability to reflect on and challenge practices that create inequities for faculty, staff, and students. Postgraduate degree (e.g., Masters) in science or engineering OR an MBA with a scientific or technical background is preferred. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $150,000 - $160,000 annually. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. SDSU is a proud Hispanic-Service Institution and an Asian-American, Native American, Pacific-Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI). Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on August 12, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by August 11, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Jul 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 23, 2024
Position Summary Reporting to the Senior Associate Vice President for Research within the SDSU Division of Research and Innovation (DRI), the Director of Shared Research Facilities provides strategic oversight and coordination for shared core facility operations. Under the direction of the Senior Associate Vice President, the Director of Shared Research Facilities will work closely with shared facility stakeholders (e.g., core facility leadership, faculty, students, technicians, etc.), college deans, and other leadership within DRI. The Director of Shared Research Facilities will provide critical leadership and vision for supporting and advancing the research mission of SDSU and will be essential to the development and sustainability of new shared research facilities as well as the maintenance of existing facilities. We seek equity-minded candidates with demonstrated experience and commitment to working effectively with minoritized faculty, staff, students, and community members. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, at-will position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary The Division of Research and Innovation (DRI) is the central university office with oversight of the SDSU Research Foundation, and the following units: Innovation, Research Operations, Research Advancement, Research Support Services, Technology Transfer, the ZIP Launchpad, Research Communications, Undergraduate Research, and a specialized IT unit. The leader of the unit is the Vice President for Research and Innovation. As the chief research officer for SDSU, the VPRI is responsible for institutional approval of all grant and contract proposals relating to sponsored research, instruction, and service agreements as well as developing partnerships for the Innovation District as part of the SDSU Mission Valley Development. The mission of the DRI is to amplify and invest in transformative, multidisciplinary research, scholarship, and creative activities and fortify San Diego State University as a premier community-engaged and border-connected public research university where excellence and access converge. Our vision is to encourage university and community partners to push the limits of imagination and discovery, catalyzing innovative, equitable, and collaborative solutions to society’s most pressing challenges. For more information regarding the Division of Research and Innovation, click here . Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a research laboratory environment in academia or industry. Key Qualifications Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, collaborative team environment. Ability to prioritize competing priorities and tasks. Supervisory experience. Experience setting up shared services recharge or cost centers. Knowledge of federal core facility cost studies and accounting practices. Experience obtaining external funding for research from federal funding agencies. Demonstrated experience and commitment to serving individuals from minoritized backgrounds. Ability to reflect on and challenge practices that create inequities for faculty, staff, and students. Postgraduate degree (e.g., Masters) in science or engineering OR an MBA with a scientific or technical background is preferred. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $150,000 - $160,000 annually. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. SDSU is a proud Hispanic-Service Institution and an Asian-American, Native American, Pacific-Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI). Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on August 12, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by August 11, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Jul 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
The City of Tracy is made up of a community where neighbors and local merchants are welcoming and tradition, charity, and prosperity abound. The City is geographically located in the heart of California’s Central Valley and at the center of a triangle formed by the convergence of three major California interstate Freeways: 580, 205, and 5. Just an hour’s drive from the Cities of San Francisco, San Jose, and Sacramento, Tracy’s centralized location offers easy freeway access to the vast recreational resources of the Bay Area, the Delta, Yosemite National Park, and Lake Tahoe. Tracy was founded as a railroad transit hub and became an agricultural centerpiece for food processing plants and small manufacturing operations. In addition, the City has experienced a period of significant growth influenced by the East Bay area of the San Francisco megaregion. The City of Tracy is seeking a motivated and collaborative team builder and community-oriented leader to serve as its new Director of Public Works. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality services, strengthening community connections, and leading by example. In addition to being intuitive, professional, and highly attentive to detail, the selected candidate will have a customer service mindset and will be highly responsive to the community and Council. A candidate who is motivated to drive change and deliver results will be most competitive. Any combination of education and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Qualified candidates will have the equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a related field and five (5) years of management experience in engineering, municipal utilities and public works maintenance and operations. Previous experience at the level of Deputy or Assistant Director of Engineering, Public Works or Utilities along with a master’s degree is desirable.
The annual salary range for the Director of Public Works is $198,054.35 - $240,694.28; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Stephanie Dietz at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: June 23, 2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The City of Tracy is made up of a community where neighbors and local merchants are welcoming and tradition, charity, and prosperity abound. The City is geographically located in the heart of California’s Central Valley and at the center of a triangle formed by the convergence of three major California interstate Freeways: 580, 205, and 5. Just an hour’s drive from the Cities of San Francisco, San Jose, and Sacramento, Tracy’s centralized location offers easy freeway access to the vast recreational resources of the Bay Area, the Delta, Yosemite National Park, and Lake Tahoe. Tracy was founded as a railroad transit hub and became an agricultural centerpiece for food processing plants and small manufacturing operations. In addition, the City has experienced a period of significant growth influenced by the East Bay area of the San Francisco megaregion. The City of Tracy is seeking a motivated and collaborative team builder and community-oriented leader to serve as its new Director of Public Works. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality services, strengthening community connections, and leading by example. In addition to being intuitive, professional, and highly attentive to detail, the selected candidate will have a customer service mindset and will be highly responsive to the community and Council. A candidate who is motivated to drive change and deliver results will be most competitive. Any combination of education and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Qualified candidates will have the equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a related field and five (5) years of management experience in engineering, municipal utilities and public works maintenance and operations. Previous experience at the level of Deputy or Assistant Director of Engineering, Public Works or Utilities along with a master’s degree is desirable.
The annual salary range for the Director of Public Works is $198,054.35 - $240,694.28; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Stephanie Dietz at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: June 23, 2024