City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Regular Fulltime. Work Schedule: Five8-hour shifts Monday - Friday OrFour ten-hour shifts Monday-Thursday or Tuesday - Friday; Depends on the bureau and the position. Work Location: Varies. Most positions are hybrid. In-person work to be conducted at locations listed below. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Union Representation: This classification is represented by PROTEC 17. If you are a PTE17 represented employee, see labor agreement for additional information or talk to your union representative. Number of Vacancies: See information below. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to complete a work history form and submit responses to Supplemental Questions. Are you an engineering professional looking to go to the next level or a change of scenery? Continue your engineering career as a Senior Engineering Associate with the City of Portland! Enjoy the ability to have work life balance while also being challenged to perform intermediate to complex engineering and project management work. Senior Engineering Associates work involves applying advanced technical engineering knowledge to the solution of municipal engineering challenges in the planning, design, construction management and maintenance, and review of impacts to the City's infrastructure. Be a part of improving and making our city better! What you’ll get to do: Plan , design, construction, design review or permitting plan review for water infrastructure projects ranging from valve replacements, regulators, mains, tanks, reservoirs, and pump stations. Lead and work on the design of street, sidewalk, ADA ramps, and pedestrian crossing improvement projects including the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimate (PS&E). Collaborate with project partners to resolve design and construction issues through innovative and equitable solutions to benefit the communities we serve. Review design, construction, and utility plans for conformance with City standards, policy, and service rules Respond to constituents and property owners’ inquiries relating to design and construction of CIP projects. Monitor and review progress of development Capital Improvement Plans (CIP), Local Improvement District (LID), and Federal-aid projects. Assist with development and review of design standards and participate in technical review committees. Investigate requests and explain findings to community members, property owners, State and developers, other local jurisdictions. Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to professional and technical staff Apply advanced technical engineering knowledge to the solution of municipal engineering problems in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the City's infrastructure Manage several projects that may have competing deadlines and varying priorities with available support and resources. Perform tasks independently but under the supervision of a professional engineer Who you are: Innovative : You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and can excel in working in changing work environments. You’ve demonstrated the ability to remain flexible, agile, and calm in a high paced environment that relies on quick and stable decision making Problem Solver : You can identify problems early and value collaboration. You utilize active listening and effective communication and facilitation skills in working with others to find resolutions Project Manager : You have knowledge of project management principles and can support, lead, and review various operational projects that support the Group Director’s and bureau initiatives. These projects may vary greatly in scope but are centered on public improvements Authentic : Effective in a professional, diverse, multi-cultural environment. You treat customers, co-workers and employees with respect and are accountable Results Driven : This position is high paced, dynamic and requires a candidate who can take charge, bring focus, and finish tasks in a timely, accurate and professional manner Dedicated : Have a passion for public service and hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects, tasks, and emergencies are effectively and efficiently completed Organized : Able to work on a multitude of tasks and understand/respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Position Summary: The following bureaus and departments have immediate hiring needs: Portland Water Bureau vacancy #1 Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will work in the Engineering Services Group doing a variety of tasks. Work includes project planning, design, construction, design review or permitting plan review for water infrastructure projects ranging from valve replacements, regulators, mains, tanks, reservoirs, and pump stations. A Senior Engineering Associate works closely with profession engineers’ complete projects. SEA positions support the other work groups including M&C, Operations, and Resource Protection. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with water systems and be a strong communicator. This position plays key roles in the engineering section completing capital projects to maintain and improve the City’s drinking water system. There is opportunity for interesting and challenging work and in helping to develop and evolve the culture and direction of the section. Portland Water Bureau Vacancy #2 Work Location: 1900 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97201 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will represent the Portland Water Bureau within the City of Portland’s permit review program for development permit applications to connect property development to Portland’s potable water system. The candidate will work closely with applicants, professional engineers, other City bureaus, such as Development Services, Transportation, Parks, and Environmental services to ensure the City can serve developing properties with potable water. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with potable water systems, development plan review and be a strong communicator. Portland Bureau Of Transportation Vacancy #1 Work Location: 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 This position will be within the Engineering Services Group of PBOT and will work within the Civil Engineering and Drafting Division. The position will be responsible for completing the design, review, and construction of capital improvement projects. The primary duties include working on a capital improvement project team under the supervision of the engineer of record during the design stage and will be responsible for completion of the civil engineering components and preparation of the Plans, Specifications, and Estimates. We have an immediate need for talent on our QuickBuild project team, which is responsible for addressing critical safety needs with total project schedules of approximately nine months. Secondary responsibilities include functioning as the Owner’s Representative during the construction stage. Portland Bureau Of Transportation Vacancy #2 Work Location: 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will work in the ADA Ramp Crew (ARC) Group doing a variety of task including project planning, design, construction management, design review consultant designs. A Senior Engineering Associate works mostly independently but closely with professional engineers. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in ADA ramp design and be a strong communicator. The following bureau is not hiring currently, but may hire in the near future: Bureau of Environmental Services - NOW HIRING! The Bureau of Environmental Services hires Senior Engineering Associate - Civil positions in a variety of divisions, including Treatment and Pumping Systems and Risk Assessment. Some of their programs include Pumping System Improvement Program, Wastewater Treatment Design program. About the bureaus: The Portland Water Bureau's 600 employees work together to serve almost a million people in the Portland area. The Water Bureau values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Our mission: We serve excellent water every minute of every day. Our vision: The water our community loves is safe and abundant for generations to come. Our equity commitment: We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We commit to the difficult-and essential-work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities. Our values: Honor our responsibility . We take part in a long legacy of careful stewardship of natural resources, infrastructure, and public trust. We never forget that water is essential. Serve our community. We know people depend on us. We are dedicated to listening, communicating, and acting with compassion. Work well. Our strength lies in the skills, expertise, and creativity our employees bring to work every day. We work hard, we work safely, and we adapt. Use money wisely. We work to control costs while maintaining high standards. We invest to make our water system stronger, more flexible, and better prepared for challenges ahead. Build relationships. We recognize the power of collaboration--with customers, coworkers, and partner organizations. Our relationships guide our work. The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. The Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is re-imagining the work we do to ensure it aligns with Our Values: We implement equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery. We value our customers and partners. We carefully manage our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources. We encourage leadership among our employees in our City and community. We support a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce. We urge respectful communication and transparency. We advance innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. BES is now hiring talented individuals from diverse backgrounds seeking opportunities to collaborate, innovate and invest in their futures. To learn more about the work we do at BES, click on the link: www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/ Our BES 10-Year Strategic Plan can be found here: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/75720 Questions? Anna Morgan, Senior Recruiter Anna.Morgan@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and answers to supplemental questions how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Experience designing or reviewing civil improvements and managing or supporting construction including reviewing plans. 2. Experience in project management, construction management, utility coordination, or surveying. 3. Knowledge of project planning, organization principles, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control. 4. Knowledge of local, state, and or federal permitting processes, how to use, interpret, and follow code requirements. 5. Ability to interact effectively on diverse project teams and with stakeholders. 6. Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing. Applicant must also possess: An Engineer-In-Training Certification: passed the State Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination at time of hire. A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25, 2024 - July 15, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Every 2 - 3 weeks beginning April 22, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Every 2-3 weeks beginning April 29, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Regular Fulltime. Work Schedule: Five8-hour shifts Monday - Friday OrFour ten-hour shifts Monday-Thursday or Tuesday - Friday; Depends on the bureau and the position. Work Location: Varies. Most positions are hybrid. In-person work to be conducted at locations listed below. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Union Representation: This classification is represented by PROTEC 17. If you are a PTE17 represented employee, see labor agreement for additional information or talk to your union representative. Number of Vacancies: See information below. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to complete a work history form and submit responses to Supplemental Questions. Are you an engineering professional looking to go to the next level or a change of scenery? Continue your engineering career as a Senior Engineering Associate with the City of Portland! Enjoy the ability to have work life balance while also being challenged to perform intermediate to complex engineering and project management work. Senior Engineering Associates work involves applying advanced technical engineering knowledge to the solution of municipal engineering challenges in the planning, design, construction management and maintenance, and review of impacts to the City's infrastructure. Be a part of improving and making our city better! What you’ll get to do: Plan , design, construction, design review or permitting plan review for water infrastructure projects ranging from valve replacements, regulators, mains, tanks, reservoirs, and pump stations. Lead and work on the design of street, sidewalk, ADA ramps, and pedestrian crossing improvement projects including the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimate (PS&E). Collaborate with project partners to resolve design and construction issues through innovative and equitable solutions to benefit the communities we serve. Review design, construction, and utility plans for conformance with City standards, policy, and service rules Respond to constituents and property owners’ inquiries relating to design and construction of CIP projects. Monitor and review progress of development Capital Improvement Plans (CIP), Local Improvement District (LID), and Federal-aid projects. Assist with development and review of design standards and participate in technical review committees. Investigate requests and explain findings to community members, property owners, State and developers, other local jurisdictions. Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to professional and technical staff Apply advanced technical engineering knowledge to the solution of municipal engineering problems in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the City's infrastructure Manage several projects that may have competing deadlines and varying priorities with available support and resources. Perform tasks independently but under the supervision of a professional engineer Who you are: Innovative : You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and can excel in working in changing work environments. You’ve demonstrated the ability to remain flexible, agile, and calm in a high paced environment that relies on quick and stable decision making Problem Solver : You can identify problems early and value collaboration. You utilize active listening and effective communication and facilitation skills in working with others to find resolutions Project Manager : You have knowledge of project management principles and can support, lead, and review various operational projects that support the Group Director’s and bureau initiatives. These projects may vary greatly in scope but are centered on public improvements Authentic : Effective in a professional, diverse, multi-cultural environment. You treat customers, co-workers and employees with respect and are accountable Results Driven : This position is high paced, dynamic and requires a candidate who can take charge, bring focus, and finish tasks in a timely, accurate and professional manner Dedicated : Have a passion for public service and hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects, tasks, and emergencies are effectively and efficiently completed Organized : Able to work on a multitude of tasks and understand/respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Position Summary: The following bureaus and departments have immediate hiring needs: Portland Water Bureau vacancy #1 Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will work in the Engineering Services Group doing a variety of tasks. Work includes project planning, design, construction, design review or permitting plan review for water infrastructure projects ranging from valve replacements, regulators, mains, tanks, reservoirs, and pump stations. A Senior Engineering Associate works closely with profession engineers’ complete projects. SEA positions support the other work groups including M&C, Operations, and Resource Protection. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with water systems and be a strong communicator. This position plays key roles in the engineering section completing capital projects to maintain and improve the City’s drinking water system. There is opportunity for interesting and challenging work and in helping to develop and evolve the culture and direction of the section. Portland Water Bureau Vacancy #2 Work Location: 1900 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97201 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will represent the Portland Water Bureau within the City of Portland’s permit review program for development permit applications to connect property development to Portland’s potable water system. The candidate will work closely with applicants, professional engineers, other City bureaus, such as Development Services, Transportation, Parks, and Environmental services to ensure the City can serve developing properties with potable water. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with potable water systems, development plan review and be a strong communicator. Portland Bureau Of Transportation Vacancy #1 Work Location: 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 This position will be within the Engineering Services Group of PBOT and will work within the Civil Engineering and Drafting Division. The position will be responsible for completing the design, review, and construction of capital improvement projects. The primary duties include working on a capital improvement project team under the supervision of the engineer of record during the design stage and will be responsible for completion of the civil engineering components and preparation of the Plans, Specifications, and Estimates. We have an immediate need for talent on our QuickBuild project team, which is responsible for addressing critical safety needs with total project schedules of approximately nine months. Secondary responsibilities include functioning as the Owner’s Representative during the construction stage. Portland Bureau Of Transportation Vacancy #2 Work Location: 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will work in the ADA Ramp Crew (ARC) Group doing a variety of task including project planning, design, construction management, design review consultant designs. A Senior Engineering Associate works mostly independently but closely with professional engineers. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in ADA ramp design and be a strong communicator. The following bureau is not hiring currently, but may hire in the near future: Bureau of Environmental Services - NOW HIRING! The Bureau of Environmental Services hires Senior Engineering Associate - Civil positions in a variety of divisions, including Treatment and Pumping Systems and Risk Assessment. Some of their programs include Pumping System Improvement Program, Wastewater Treatment Design program. About the bureaus: The Portland Water Bureau's 600 employees work together to serve almost a million people in the Portland area. The Water Bureau values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Our mission: We serve excellent water every minute of every day. Our vision: The water our community loves is safe and abundant for generations to come. Our equity commitment: We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We commit to the difficult-and essential-work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities. Our values: Honor our responsibility . We take part in a long legacy of careful stewardship of natural resources, infrastructure, and public trust. We never forget that water is essential. Serve our community. We know people depend on us. We are dedicated to listening, communicating, and acting with compassion. Work well. Our strength lies in the skills, expertise, and creativity our employees bring to work every day. We work hard, we work safely, and we adapt. Use money wisely. We work to control costs while maintaining high standards. We invest to make our water system stronger, more flexible, and better prepared for challenges ahead. Build relationships. We recognize the power of collaboration--with customers, coworkers, and partner organizations. Our relationships guide our work. The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. The Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is re-imagining the work we do to ensure it aligns with Our Values: We implement equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery. We value our customers and partners. We carefully manage our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources. We encourage leadership among our employees in our City and community. We support a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce. We urge respectful communication and transparency. We advance innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. BES is now hiring talented individuals from diverse backgrounds seeking opportunities to collaborate, innovate and invest in their futures. To learn more about the work we do at BES, click on the link: www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/ Our BES 10-Year Strategic Plan can be found here: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/75720 Questions? Anna Morgan, Senior Recruiter Anna.Morgan@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and answers to supplemental questions how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Experience designing or reviewing civil improvements and managing or supporting construction including reviewing plans. 2. Experience in project management, construction management, utility coordination, or surveying. 3. Knowledge of project planning, organization principles, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control. 4. Knowledge of local, state, and or federal permitting processes, how to use, interpret, and follow code requirements. 5. Ability to interact effectively on diverse project teams and with stakeholders. 6. Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing. Applicant must also possess: An Engineer-In-Training Certification: passed the State Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination at time of hire. A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25, 2024 - July 15, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Every 2 - 3 weeks beginning April 22, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Every 2-3 weeks beginning April 29, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: 5001 N COLUMBIA BLVD, PORTLAND OR 97203-2098 Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: This job classification is represented by PROTEC17. To view labor agreements, current and future, please visit the Current City Labor Agreements page . Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. About the position: The Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) Engineering Services Group is seeking candidates for a Senior Engineering Associate - Electrical position in the Treatment and Pumping Systems Division (TPSD). TPSD provides engineering services for projects at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant, Tryon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, and approximately 100 wastewater pump stations and associated force mains. The BES Capital Improvement Program (CIP) delivers approximately $150 million annually in asset improvements to sanitary, stormwater, treatment, and surface water systems. The work in TPSD is growing significantly over the next five to ten years and there are multiple challenging programs and projects under way. TPSD works closely with staff in wastewater treatment plant operations and maintenance, condition assessment, safety/risk assessment, and construction inspection and management. The Senior Engineering Associate - Electrical will join the Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (E, I & C) team, bringing their professional electrical engineering subject matter expertise (SME) to work alongside peers and technicians to develop and improve project deliverables and processes through guidelines/guidance documentation, excelling at collaborative decision-making while dealing with competing project priorities among numerous stakeholders, especially E & I Maintenance staff. This position will provide electrical engineering support for CIP project delivery and on-going operations and maintenance group (O&MG) needs at the City’s treatment plants and pump stations. CIP delivery support includes both small project management duties and specialized electrical engineering to achieve project goals and objectives. O&MG support includes participation in the Automation Change Request (ACR) program and technical troubleshooting. Successful candidates for this position should have experience in E, I & C design and knowledge of municipal wastewater treatment processes and pump stations, including working with consultants, contractors, and vendors to develop scope of work, schedule, and budgets for capital projects, and oversight of the delivered work. Current Vacancies: This recruitment may be utilized to fill Senior Engineering Associate-Electrical vacancies within the Bureau of Environmental Services and the Portland Water Bureau. If you apply & meet the minimum qualifications, you will remain eligible for future opportunities within this classification for the duration of the eligible list. Questions?: Terrol Johnson Senior Recruiter terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental question responses and resume how their education, training, and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and code provisions that would impact electrical engineering-related work. 2. Experience applying electrical engineering principles, practices, and fundamentals that relate to instrumentation, PLC design, process control and automation, and communication protocols. 3. Experience communicating scientific and technical matters to non-technical individuals and the public. 4. Experience preparing, reviewing, and interpreting engineering plans, cost estimating, and specifications. 5. Experience with the principles and practices of project management such as contract administration and/or construction management. Applicant must also: •A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record at the time of hire •An Engineer-In-Training Certification, i.e., passed the State Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination at the time of appointment. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25 and June 24, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Ongoing An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: TBD Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, that the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD The hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, that the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.*Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 6/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: 5001 N COLUMBIA BLVD, PORTLAND OR 97203-2098 Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: This job classification is represented by PROTEC17. To view labor agreements, current and future, please visit the Current City Labor Agreements page . Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. About the position: The Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) Engineering Services Group is seeking candidates for a Senior Engineering Associate - Electrical position in the Treatment and Pumping Systems Division (TPSD). TPSD provides engineering services for projects at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant, Tryon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, and approximately 100 wastewater pump stations and associated force mains. The BES Capital Improvement Program (CIP) delivers approximately $150 million annually in asset improvements to sanitary, stormwater, treatment, and surface water systems. The work in TPSD is growing significantly over the next five to ten years and there are multiple challenging programs and projects under way. TPSD works closely with staff in wastewater treatment plant operations and maintenance, condition assessment, safety/risk assessment, and construction inspection and management. The Senior Engineering Associate - Electrical will join the Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (E, I & C) team, bringing their professional electrical engineering subject matter expertise (SME) to work alongside peers and technicians to develop and improve project deliverables and processes through guidelines/guidance documentation, excelling at collaborative decision-making while dealing with competing project priorities among numerous stakeholders, especially E & I Maintenance staff. This position will provide electrical engineering support for CIP project delivery and on-going operations and maintenance group (O&MG) needs at the City’s treatment plants and pump stations. CIP delivery support includes both small project management duties and specialized electrical engineering to achieve project goals and objectives. O&MG support includes participation in the Automation Change Request (ACR) program and technical troubleshooting. Successful candidates for this position should have experience in E, I & C design and knowledge of municipal wastewater treatment processes and pump stations, including working with consultants, contractors, and vendors to develop scope of work, schedule, and budgets for capital projects, and oversight of the delivered work. Current Vacancies: This recruitment may be utilized to fill Senior Engineering Associate-Electrical vacancies within the Bureau of Environmental Services and the Portland Water Bureau. If you apply & meet the minimum qualifications, you will remain eligible for future opportunities within this classification for the duration of the eligible list. Questions?: Terrol Johnson Senior Recruiter terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental question responses and resume how their education, training, and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and code provisions that would impact electrical engineering-related work. 2. Experience applying electrical engineering principles, practices, and fundamentals that relate to instrumentation, PLC design, process control and automation, and communication protocols. 3. Experience communicating scientific and technical matters to non-technical individuals and the public. 4. Experience preparing, reviewing, and interpreting engineering plans, cost estimating, and specifications. 5. Experience with the principles and practices of project management such as contract administration and/or construction management. Applicant must also: •A valid state driver's license and an acceptable driving record at the time of hire •An Engineer-In-Training Certification, i.e., passed the State Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination at the time of appointment. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25 and June 24, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Ongoing An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: TBD Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Please note, that the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD The hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, that the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.*Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 6/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LA County Sanitation District
Whittier, California, United States
JOB POSTING THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: Electrical Engineer/Electrical Engineering Associate in Power Systems OUR MISSION The Sanitation Districts protect public health and the environment through innovative and cost-effective wastewater and solid waste management, and in doing so convert waste into resources such as recycled water, energy and recycled materials. The Sanitation Districts are currently recruiting to fill two (2) Electrical Engineering Associate or Electrical Engineer position in the Electrical and Instrumentation Design Section. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION DESIGN SECTION JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE JOB SUMMARY: The incumbent will report to a Supervising Engineer and perform electrical power systems and instrumentation engineering for wastewater treatment plants, pumping plants, landfills and power generation facilities; develop electrical and instrumentation drawings and specifications; design low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems; design microprocessor and hardwired-based control systems; develop computer-based electrical engineering studies; develop electrical and instrumentation cost estimates and economic analyses; review consultant submittals; review contractor and vendor submittals, RFI responses, and contractor change-order claims; coordinate work with other Districts' sections and outside agencies; and perform other duties as required. This position will be assigned to the Joint Administration Office in Whittier, CA. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess: A valid California Class C driver's license for positions performing on-the-job driving -AND- a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will have two or more years' experience performing power systems engineering and design of low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems (control/instrumentation experience is desirable) for, wastewater, power generation, petrochemical, or heavy industrial facilities projects; and a Bachelor and/or Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Power Systems. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive process may cover a knowledge of : Power systems engineering and its application in wastewater treatment plants, pumping plants, petrochemical facilities, and/or power generation Industrial controls including instrumentation and programmable logic controllers. Electrical drawings such as one-line diagrams, motor and circuit breaker control diagrams, wiring diagrams, plot plans, etc. and project cost estimation. Power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, motor starting, arc flash, and generator sizing. Protection coordination and protective device settings. National Electrical Code and its application in electrical design. Electrical, controls and instrumentation design in coordination with civil, mechanical and structural designs. Ability to: Write technical documents such as preliminary design reports, specifications, and construction sequences. Perform construction contract administration work, including submittal reviews, responses to contractor requests for information, and extra work claims. Communicate effectively with audiences including, but not limited to coworkers, vendors, contractors, and management. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This posting will remain open until vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questions will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to an oral interview. The selection process will consist of an oral interview weighted at 100%. An eligibility list will be established upon completion of the interview based on the interview scores. To be considered, please complete an LACSD Employment Application at www.lacsd.org . You may attach your résumé to your online application, but not in lieu of a completed application. Applicants with the most desirable qualifications will be invited to an interview. For additional questions regarding this posting, please contact Cara Morin at 562-908-4288 Ext. 1328 or at caramorin@lacsd.org As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women, and disabled persons to apply. Joint Administration Office, Whittier RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year; Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: The Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION & PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. Job classifications are compensated on a 5-step salary range. New employees may receive a 5.5% step increase after successfully completing a 6-month probationary period and yearly thereafter until step 5 is reached. The Districts' typically promote qualified internal applicants before considering outside candidates. For engineering professionals, there are three levels of Engineering Associate (EA) and administrative promotion is possible to an EA II or EA III level after an engineer completes 2 years as an EA I or EA II respectively. Engineers are eligible for administrative promotion to the Civil Engineer level when they obtain registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California and have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 6 years of professional engineering experience, a master's degree from an accredited university and 3 years of professional engineering experience, or a PhD and 2 years of professional engineering experience. An employee with four years of experience at the Civil Engineer level may apply to compete for promotion to Senior Engineer. Promotions to the Senior Engineer level are made depending upon the needs of the Districts. Supervising Engineer positions are filled through a competitive selection process. Management level positions may also be filled through a competitive selection process, or by appointment by the Chief Engineer and General Manager. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. ENGINEERING TRANSFER PROGRAM Engineers can participate in a voluntary transfer program to gain experience in various engineering sections. Transfers are made whenever vacancies and qualifications match. An engineer may apply for transfer after they have served in their assignment for 2 years. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: Electrical Engineer/Electrical Engineering Associate in Power Systems OUR MISSION The Sanitation Districts protect public health and the environment through innovative and cost-effective wastewater and solid waste management, and in doing so convert waste into resources such as recycled water, energy and recycled materials. The Sanitation Districts are currently recruiting to fill two (2) Electrical Engineering Associate or Electrical Engineer position in the Electrical and Instrumentation Design Section. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION DESIGN SECTION JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE JOB SUMMARY: The incumbent will report to a Supervising Engineer and perform electrical power systems and instrumentation engineering for wastewater treatment plants, pumping plants, landfills and power generation facilities; develop electrical and instrumentation drawings and specifications; design low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems; design microprocessor and hardwired-based control systems; develop computer-based electrical engineering studies; develop electrical and instrumentation cost estimates and economic analyses; review consultant submittals; review contractor and vendor submittals, RFI responses, and contractor change-order claims; coordinate work with other Districts' sections and outside agencies; and perform other duties as required. This position will be assigned to the Joint Administration Office in Whittier, CA. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess: A valid California Class C driver's license for positions performing on-the-job driving -AND- a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will have two or more years' experience performing power systems engineering and design of low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems (control/instrumentation experience is desirable) for, wastewater, power generation, petrochemical, or heavy industrial facilities projects; and a Bachelor and/or Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Power Systems. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive process may cover a knowledge of : Power systems engineering and its application in wastewater treatment plants, pumping plants, petrochemical facilities, and/or power generation Industrial controls including instrumentation and programmable logic controllers. Electrical drawings such as one-line diagrams, motor and circuit breaker control diagrams, wiring diagrams, plot plans, etc. and project cost estimation. Power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, motor starting, arc flash, and generator sizing. Protection coordination and protective device settings. National Electrical Code and its application in electrical design. Electrical, controls and instrumentation design in coordination with civil, mechanical and structural designs. Ability to: Write technical documents such as preliminary design reports, specifications, and construction sequences. Perform construction contract administration work, including submittal reviews, responses to contractor requests for information, and extra work claims. Communicate effectively with audiences including, but not limited to coworkers, vendors, contractors, and management. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This posting will remain open until vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questions will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to an oral interview. The selection process will consist of an oral interview weighted at 100%. An eligibility list will be established upon completion of the interview based on the interview scores. To be considered, please complete an LACSD Employment Application at www.lacsd.org . You may attach your résumé to your online application, but not in lieu of a completed application. Applicants with the most desirable qualifications will be invited to an interview. For additional questions regarding this posting, please contact Cara Morin at 562-908-4288 Ext. 1328 or at caramorin@lacsd.org As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women, and disabled persons to apply. Joint Administration Office, Whittier RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year; Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: The Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION & PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. Job classifications are compensated on a 5-step salary range. New employees may receive a 5.5% step increase after successfully completing a 6-month probationary period and yearly thereafter until step 5 is reached. The Districts' typically promote qualified internal applicants before considering outside candidates. For engineering professionals, there are three levels of Engineering Associate (EA) and administrative promotion is possible to an EA II or EA III level after an engineer completes 2 years as an EA I or EA II respectively. Engineers are eligible for administrative promotion to the Civil Engineer level when they obtain registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California and have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 6 years of professional engineering experience, a master's degree from an accredited university and 3 years of professional engineering experience, or a PhD and 2 years of professional engineering experience. An employee with four years of experience at the Civil Engineer level may apply to compete for promotion to Senior Engineer. Promotions to the Senior Engineer level are made depending upon the needs of the Districts. Supervising Engineer positions are filled through a competitive selection process. Management level positions may also be filled through a competitive selection process, or by appointment by the Chief Engineer and General Manager. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. ENGINEERING TRANSFER PROGRAM Engineers can participate in a voluntary transfer program to gain experience in various engineering sections. Transfers are made whenever vacancies and qualifications match. An engineer may apply for transfer after they have served in their assignment for 2 years. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, May 24, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, June 28, 2024 (EXTENDED). EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under direction, performs difficult engineering work involved in the analysis, design, construction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of natural gas pipeline systems, natural gas safety compliance regulations, power plant mechanical systems and equipment, air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilating, pumping, utility piping, plumbing and other mechanically functioning equipment and systems; prepares mechanical engineering studies and calculations; reviews plans and specifications and inspects or supervises the inspection of construction, installation and maintenance projects for conformance with plans, specifications, regulations and construction standards; confers with architects, contractors, operating personnel and others concerning plans and specifications and operating and maintenance standards; conducts engineering studies; develops and prepares design plans, specifications, estimates and reports in connection with various engineering projects, including long-range programs for the replacement and rehabilitation of natural gas pipeline, mechanical and other systems and equipment; supervises subordinate level personnel engaged in design and detailing work; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Two years of paid full-time equivalent experience involving primary responsibility with mechanical, gas, or pipeline engineering projects. AND A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college in Mechanical Engineering* OR Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification from National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)* *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing; Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with assigned staff, the public, client departments and consultants. A valid motor vehicle operator license and a current DMV driving record will be required by the hiring department at the time of selection. SELECTION PROCEDURE Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting minimum qualifications will be place on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by Friday, June 7, 2024 will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list for this recruitment. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K33NN-24 MEA:LS CSC 5/22/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 25, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, May 24, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, June 28, 2024 (EXTENDED). EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under direction, performs difficult engineering work involved in the analysis, design, construction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of natural gas pipeline systems, natural gas safety compliance regulations, power plant mechanical systems and equipment, air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilating, pumping, utility piping, plumbing and other mechanically functioning equipment and systems; prepares mechanical engineering studies and calculations; reviews plans and specifications and inspects or supervises the inspection of construction, installation and maintenance projects for conformance with plans, specifications, regulations and construction standards; confers with architects, contractors, operating personnel and others concerning plans and specifications and operating and maintenance standards; conducts engineering studies; develops and prepares design plans, specifications, estimates and reports in connection with various engineering projects, including long-range programs for the replacement and rehabilitation of natural gas pipeline, mechanical and other systems and equipment; supervises subordinate level personnel engaged in design and detailing work; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Two years of paid full-time equivalent experience involving primary responsibility with mechanical, gas, or pipeline engineering projects. AND A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college in Mechanical Engineering* OR Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification from National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)* *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing; Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with assigned staff, the public, client departments and consultants. A valid motor vehicle operator license and a current DMV driving record will be required by the hiring department at the time of selection. SELECTION PROCEDURE Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting minimum qualifications will be place on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by Friday, June 7, 2024 will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list for this recruitment. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K33NN-24 MEA:LS CSC 5/22/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 6/28/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, May 10, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, June 21, 2024 (EXTENDED). Salary Information: Grade I: $ 3,585.28 - $ 4,871.44 Bi-Weekly Grade II: $4,175.36 - $5,669.92 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under supervision, performs increasingly complex and responsible petroleum engineering and/or geology work pertaining to oil field development, oil and gas production operations, enhanced recovery methods, and other related work; participates in project teams for economic and operational evaluation of field activities and reservoir surveillance; participates in evaluating procedures to ensure oil field environmental and safety regulatory compliance; prepares, reviews or assists in the preparation of petroleum engineering projects, studies, and programs pertaining to oil field development, oil and gas production operations, drilling, oil and gas reserves, field equipment, secondary recovery, enhanced oil recovery, abandonment operation; assists in the planning of oil field, community and industrial development to ensure oil operations compatibility with competitive land use areas; participates in developing operational plans to optimize economic oil recovery; evaluates contracts and regulations pertaining to the oil operations; assists in the development of oil fields budget; assists in the preparation and the making of formal oral presentations to City, Department, contractor, and regulatory personnel; may conduct physical and chemical tests concerning oil, gas and water; may perform in a lead capacity over subordinate personnel; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet requirement option A or B: A. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Petroleum Engineering or Chemical Engineering (proof required)*. OR B. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a closely related field (proof required)* , and two years ( full-time equivalent paid ) of experience in petroleum engineering, petroleum geology, oil field operations, or other petroleum related operations. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge and ability to operate computers using spreadsheets, word processing, and other business and technical software pertaining to petroleum engineering. Willingness to work occasional weekends, holidays, and split shifts. A valid motor vehicle operator license will be required by the hiring department at the time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Wilmington Oil Field experience; water flood operations experience; Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application.........................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be place on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Qualified candidates meeting the minimum qualifications with applications received by Friday, May 24, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list for this recruitment. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. If you have not received notification within two weeks after filing of application, contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K37AN-24 PEA:LS CSC 5/8/2 024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 11, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, May 10, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, June 21, 2024 (EXTENDED). Salary Information: Grade I: $ 3,585.28 - $ 4,871.44 Bi-Weekly Grade II: $4,175.36 - $5,669.92 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under supervision, performs increasingly complex and responsible petroleum engineering and/or geology work pertaining to oil field development, oil and gas production operations, enhanced recovery methods, and other related work; participates in project teams for economic and operational evaluation of field activities and reservoir surveillance; participates in evaluating procedures to ensure oil field environmental and safety regulatory compliance; prepares, reviews or assists in the preparation of petroleum engineering projects, studies, and programs pertaining to oil field development, oil and gas production operations, drilling, oil and gas reserves, field equipment, secondary recovery, enhanced oil recovery, abandonment operation; assists in the planning of oil field, community and industrial development to ensure oil operations compatibility with competitive land use areas; participates in developing operational plans to optimize economic oil recovery; evaluates contracts and regulations pertaining to the oil operations; assists in the development of oil fields budget; assists in the preparation and the making of formal oral presentations to City, Department, contractor, and regulatory personnel; may conduct physical and chemical tests concerning oil, gas and water; may perform in a lead capacity over subordinate personnel; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet requirement option A or B: A. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Petroleum Engineering or Chemical Engineering (proof required)*. OR B. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a closely related field (proof required)* , and two years ( full-time equivalent paid ) of experience in petroleum engineering, petroleum geology, oil field operations, or other petroleum related operations. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge and ability to operate computers using spreadsheets, word processing, and other business and technical software pertaining to petroleum engineering. Willingness to work occasional weekends, holidays, and split shifts. A valid motor vehicle operator license will be required by the hiring department at the time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Wilmington Oil Field experience; water flood operations experience; Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application.........................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be place on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Qualified candidates meeting the minimum qualifications with applications received by Friday, May 24, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list for this recruitment. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. If you have not received notification within two weeks after filing of application, contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K37AN-24 PEA:LS CSC 5/8/2 024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
CLASS DEFINITION: Performs responsible journey-level technical drafting, office, and field engineering work; assists the general public; and performs other duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This classification is the third level in the Engineering Technician series. Incumbents perform complex technical drafting, office, and field engineering work with independent judgment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: The incumbent works under the general supervision of the higher-level engineering staff, including Assistant Engineer, and Engineering Associate.
OVERVIEW:
Supervise field survey work conducting preliminary location, construction, property, and topographic surveys.
Prepare plans and specifications, including design calculations, estimating, and layout of engineering designs.
Review design plans and specifications for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with applicable Federal, State, and City codes and regulations.
Prepare bid specifications and contract documents, project budget and cost estimates, and review bids submitted.
Participate in project design meetings and review plans, specifications, and engineering drawings for conformance to applicable codes.
Prepare and make recommendations for revisions and/or improvements to construction plans and specifications.
Review and check improvement plans and subdivision maps for compliance with City standards and conditions.
Oversee construction projects and day-to-day construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, evaluate change orders, resolve problems, and coordinate field inspection with the Public Works Inspector.
Prepare progress payments for contractors; coordinate inspections with other departments; make recommendations for change as appropriate; close out projects.
Issue right-of-way encroachment permits.
Perform survey and difficult drafting work.
Prepare and maintain necessary records and reports.
Participate in outdoors-related engineering field activities including traffic signal equipment monitoring & adjusting, data collection, project observations, project documentation, and review of project field elements.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES:
Perform other duties as assigned.
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
CLASS DEFINITION: Performs responsible journey-level technical drafting, office, and field engineering work; assists the general public; and performs other duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This classification is the third level in the Engineering Technician series. Incumbents perform complex technical drafting, office, and field engineering work with independent judgment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: The incumbent works under the general supervision of the higher-level engineering staff, including Assistant Engineer, and Engineering Associate.
OVERVIEW:
Supervise field survey work conducting preliminary location, construction, property, and topographic surveys.
Prepare plans and specifications, including design calculations, estimating, and layout of engineering designs.
Review design plans and specifications for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with applicable Federal, State, and City codes and regulations.
Prepare bid specifications and contract documents, project budget and cost estimates, and review bids submitted.
Participate in project design meetings and review plans, specifications, and engineering drawings for conformance to applicable codes.
Prepare and make recommendations for revisions and/or improvements to construction plans and specifications.
Review and check improvement plans and subdivision maps for compliance with City standards and conditions.
Oversee construction projects and day-to-day construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, evaluate change orders, resolve problems, and coordinate field inspection with the Public Works Inspector.
Prepare progress payments for contractors; coordinate inspections with other departments; make recommendations for change as appropriate; close out projects.
Issue right-of-way encroachment permits.
Perform survey and difficult drafting work.
Prepare and maintain necessary records and reports.
Participate in outdoors-related engineering field activities including traffic signal equipment monitoring & adjusting, data collection, project observations, project documentation, and review of project field elements.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES:
Perform other duties as assigned.
CITY OF CLAREMONT, CA
Claremont, California, United States
City of Claremont $7,821 - $9,450 per month (Effective 7/1/2024 pending City Council approval) Recruitment is open until filled with a first review of 6/27/2024. The City of Claremont is seeking qualified individuals at the Associate level to join one of the premier Engineering Divisions in California. Are you ready to experience a different kind of City? A City that challenges convention, embraces innovation, and demands excellence? Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast-paced, service-driven environment? The City of Claremont is known for its stellar service and quality leadership that is a result of a conscious effort by management to select only the brightest and best employees. Do you have the leadership skills to inspire those around you to greatness? The City of Claremont produces innovative programs that are setting the bar for municipalities across the country. Do you enjoy a challenging environment that will push you to be the best in your field? If you answered YES to these questions, APPLY TODAY! The Position The City of Claremont is seeking individuals at the Associate level to join one of the premier Engineering Divisions in California. The City is looking for a highly motivated, creative, enthusiastic, customer service-oriented individual to perform professional engineering work in the design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. The Associate Engineer will be responsible for performing high-profile/complex development reviews, engineering plan checks, infrastructure design, contract and project management of public works projects, and field support. Some of the higher profile and exciting engineering projects underway include the Towne Avenue Complete Streets Project, Mountain Avenue Complete Streets Project design, upcoming Capital Improvements Projects, preparation of Claremont’s Local Road Safety Plan and the update to the Active Transportation Plan, In addition, the Division oversees various traffic signal upgrades, bicycle and pedestrian-related projects, and citywide street resurfacing projects. They will assist with overseeing new development in Claremont, including housing and development related to the Claremont Colleges, perform complex professional engineering work, perform field inspections when necessary, and provide customer service. These positions require considerable knowledge of all aspects of civil engineering, including land development, traffic engineering and planning, design, construction, and maintenance of various civil engineering projects. Work hours are generally Monday through Thursday (38-hour work week) between 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Associate Engineer will attend Commission meetings in the evenings, and other evening/weekend meetings or special events as required. Ideal Candidate EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Qualified applicants for Associate Engineer will have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in civil engineering. Applicants will have two years of experience comparable to that of an Assistant Engineer. Particularly qualified candidates will also have experience in civil engineering including land development, traffic engineering, and the planning, design, contract and construction management, and maintenance of various civil engineering projects. Possession of an Engineering-In-Training Certificate from the State of California is desirable. A valid California Drivers’ License, good driving record, and proof of auto insurance are required. Additional Information T HE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT The Community Development Department is responsible for managing and coordinating the work effort of three operating divisions: Planning, Engineering, and Building. To deliver the highly quality services necessary to fulfill the needs of the City Council and the citizens, the department has an annual operating budget of $5 million and 20 full-time employees encompassing all divisions. THE COMMUNITY Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world-renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the charm of a New England town within comfortable driving distance of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 36,000 people calling Claremont their home. Within the City's 14.14 square miles, Claremont has 24 City-owned parks and sports fields, with 2,555 acres of public parkland, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 24,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 30 consecutive years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. CITY GOVERNMENT Claremont is a general law city that uses the Council-Manager form of government. A general law city operates under laws and rules established by the State of California. The City Manager is hired by and responsible to the City Council. It is the responsibility of the City Manager and City staff to implement Council policies and ensure the smooth day-to-day delivery of municipal services. The City Council also appoints a City Attorney to provide legal counsel to the City organization. The City Council is comprised of five members elected at large for four years. The terms of offices are staggered, with three members elected at one general municipal election and two at the next. Elections are held the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March of odd-numbered years. The City Council and staff is committed to fulfilling its mission to deliver the highest quality service possible to our community in a balanced and equitable manner. The City Council has identified the following Council priorities: Preserve our natural, cultural, and historic resources; Maintain financial stability; Invest in the maintenance and improvement of our infrastructure; Increase livability in our neighborhoods and expand opportunities for our business; ensure the safety of our community; through community-based policing and emergency preparedness; promote community engagement through transparency and communication; and develop anti-racist, anti-discrimination policies and plan to achieve community and organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS This position offers a highly competitive salary with an attractive and competitive benefit package as outlined below. The starting salary for this position will be based on the competitive labor market and the successful candidate's qualifications, and experience. The City of Claremont offers an attractive and competitive benefits package, including: $1,500 a month for medical allowance (effective 7/1/24 pending City Council approval) 3% COLA effective 7/1/25 and 3% COLA effective 7/1/26 (pending City Council approval) 38-hour work week 2% at 55 PERS retirement (Classic Members), Employee pays 7% of salary; 2% at 62 PERS retirement (New Member) Employee pays 6.5% of salary 96 hours - 160 hours vacation based on years of service 123 holiday/floating holiday hours 72 hours of Administrative Leave 96 sick hours per year (may bring up to 200 hours of sick leave from current employer) $75,000 life insurance on employee and $10,000 on dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP) HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . Recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applicants is received. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. City of Claremont employees in CPEA are entitled to the following benefits: HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAVINGS BENEFIT: The City shall contribute $1,014 per month towards any offered health plans, dental plans, and vision plans. HEALTH INSURANCE: The City offers a number of health plans through KeenanInsurance. DENTAL INSURANCE: The City offers a choice of dental plans. One is an indemnity plan, which allows you to go to the dentist of your choice (no orthodontia coverage). The other is a direct service plan, in which you must select and receive care at one of the dental offices or centers provided by the plan (orthodontia coverage). VISION INSURANCE: The City also offers enrollment in a vision plan, which provides a vision examination each year and lenses and frames or contacts every year. LIFE INSURANCE: Employees receive a life insurance policy of $75,000 for themselves and $10,000 for any dependents they elect to insure. There are also optional insurance programs which can be taken with an employee if they leave City service. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN (SECTION 125): The City offers a flexible benefit plan which allows employees to pay for certain expenses (child care, unreimbursed medical expenses, and insurance premiums) with pre-tax dollars. VACATION: Employees are entitled to a paid vacation of 96 hours following one year of employment (employees may take their accrued vacation after six months of employment). From the second year of employment until completion of the thirteenth year, employees are entitled to 120 hours of paid vacation. Beginning with the fourteenth year, and every year thereafter, employees are entitled to 160 hours of vacation. A one time, 80-hour longevity leave bonus is given on their service anniversary date at the 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. years of service. SICK LEAVE: Employees shall accrue eight hours of sick leave per month. New employees may bring with them up to 200 hours of accrued sick leave from their previous agency if their previous employer did not otherwise compensate them. New employees must provide documentation from their previous employer verifying their uncompensated sick leave hours. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 72 hours of administrative leave per calendar year is granted in recognition of the frequent requirement to work evenings, weekends and holidays in excess of 38hours per week. Any of the 72 leave hours not taken will be lost at the end of each calendar year. Employees are able to cash out up to 24 hours accrual at the end of each calendar year. JURY LEAVE: Employees required to serve on a jury are entitled to their regular compensation for up to 76 hours. HOLIDAYS/FLOATING HOLIDAY HOURS: All Unit employees shall receive 37.5 floating holiday hours each calendar year. In addition, employees shall be entitled to the following holiday with pay each calendar year. Each holiday shall be valued at 9.5 hours. New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday (The third Monday in January) Presidents' Birthday (The third Monday in February) Memorial Day (The last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19th) Independence Day (July 4th) Labor Day (The first Monday in September) Veteran's Day (November 11th) Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day (December 25th) Employees shall receive additional floating holiday hours when any of the ten (10) holidays fall on the employee's scheduled day off work. For example, with a Monday through Thursday schedule, any holiday that falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday shall be converted from 9.5 holiday hours to 9.5 floating holiday hours. RETIREMENT: The City of Claremont offers enrollment in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS): PERS Plan Formula- The City shall provde the 2.5% @ 55 PERS contract option to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62. All miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 shall contribute 8% towards their PERS member contributions. An employee receiving the Second Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 55 shall contribute 7% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Third Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 62 shall contribute 6.5% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. Both City and employee contributions shall at the time of separation, belong to the employee. PERS Highest Pension Calculation Compensation Period - The City shall continue to provide the Single Highest Year Final Compensation Pension calculation benefit to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. Miscellaneous employees hired after March 19, 2012 shall receive the Three Year Final Compensation calculation benefit. The City shall provide miscellaneous employees under the 2.5% @ 55, 2% @ 55, and 2% @ 62 plan tiers with the following benefits/provisions: Credit for unused sick leave (Government Code Section 20965). 1959 Survivor Benefit (Third Level benefits) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to participate in a supplemental retirement savings plan offered through MissionSquare. Through tax-deferred payroll deductions, employees are eligible to deposit funds into their account, up to the maximum allowed by law. Participation in this program: Shelters a portion of your salary from income taxes; Invests in high-performing funds yielding tax-deferred earnings; Provides a superior tool for retirement planning and savings. 401 (a) PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to participate in this tax deferred retirement savings tool. Employees may defer compensation up to $46,000 annualy or 100% of income, whichever is less. DEFERRED COMPENSATION RETENTION INCENTIVE PROGRAM: This program was established to provide tenure and savings incentives for exempt employees. Beginning with the employee's third consecutive year of service, the City will match up to one percent of the employee's base pay, payable into their deferred compensation account. This percentage increases to two percent at the beginning of their fifth year, three percent at the beginning of their sixth year, four percent at the beginning of their eighth year, and five percent at the beginning of their tenth year. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: The City provides a long-term disability plan. This benefit is in case an employee sustains a non-work-related illness or injury that results in their inability to work for a long period of time. In this event, they will receive 66.66% of their base pay after 60 days, and continued payment until they are medically able to return to work, or until they reach the age of 65, whichever comes first (maximum of $8,000 per month). TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Employees may participate in the City's tuition reimbursement program. The amount of reimbursement will be up to $1,500 per fiscal year. Reimbursable items include registration, tuition, textbooks, and parking. BILINGUAL PAY: Employees are eligible to receive $50 monthly bilingual pay upon successful completion of a proficiency exam for Spanish or other language as may be designated by the City. CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP: Employees are eligible for membership in the F & A Federal Credit Union. F & A offers a wide variety of services including checking and savings accounts and all types of loans (automobile, vacation, personal, first and second home mortgages, and more!). EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): The City cares about the emotional and physical well-being of its employees and their families and offers a City paid Employee Asssistance Program. DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYROLL: Employees may authorize the automatic deposit of their paycheck into their checking, savings, or credit union account. Revised: July 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
City of Claremont $7,821 - $9,450 per month (Effective 7/1/2024 pending City Council approval) Recruitment is open until filled with a first review of 6/27/2024. The City of Claremont is seeking qualified individuals at the Associate level to join one of the premier Engineering Divisions in California. Are you ready to experience a different kind of City? A City that challenges convention, embraces innovation, and demands excellence? Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast-paced, service-driven environment? The City of Claremont is known for its stellar service and quality leadership that is a result of a conscious effort by management to select only the brightest and best employees. Do you have the leadership skills to inspire those around you to greatness? The City of Claremont produces innovative programs that are setting the bar for municipalities across the country. Do you enjoy a challenging environment that will push you to be the best in your field? If you answered YES to these questions, APPLY TODAY! The Position The City of Claremont is seeking individuals at the Associate level to join one of the premier Engineering Divisions in California. The City is looking for a highly motivated, creative, enthusiastic, customer service-oriented individual to perform professional engineering work in the design, construction, and maintenance of public works projects. The Associate Engineer will be responsible for performing high-profile/complex development reviews, engineering plan checks, infrastructure design, contract and project management of public works projects, and field support. Some of the higher profile and exciting engineering projects underway include the Towne Avenue Complete Streets Project, Mountain Avenue Complete Streets Project design, upcoming Capital Improvements Projects, preparation of Claremont’s Local Road Safety Plan and the update to the Active Transportation Plan, In addition, the Division oversees various traffic signal upgrades, bicycle and pedestrian-related projects, and citywide street resurfacing projects. They will assist with overseeing new development in Claremont, including housing and development related to the Claremont Colleges, perform complex professional engineering work, perform field inspections when necessary, and provide customer service. These positions require considerable knowledge of all aspects of civil engineering, including land development, traffic engineering and planning, design, construction, and maintenance of various civil engineering projects. Work hours are generally Monday through Thursday (38-hour work week) between 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Associate Engineer will attend Commission meetings in the evenings, and other evening/weekend meetings or special events as required. Ideal Candidate EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Qualified applicants for Associate Engineer will have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in civil engineering. Applicants will have two years of experience comparable to that of an Assistant Engineer. Particularly qualified candidates will also have experience in civil engineering including land development, traffic engineering, and the planning, design, contract and construction management, and maintenance of various civil engineering projects. Possession of an Engineering-In-Training Certificate from the State of California is desirable. A valid California Drivers’ License, good driving record, and proof of auto insurance are required. Additional Information T HE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT The Community Development Department is responsible for managing and coordinating the work effort of three operating divisions: Planning, Engineering, and Building. To deliver the highly quality services necessary to fulfill the needs of the City Council and the citizens, the department has an annual operating budget of $5 million and 20 full-time employees encompassing all divisions. THE COMMUNITY Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world-renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the charm of a New England town within comfortable driving distance of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 36,000 people calling Claremont their home. Within the City's 14.14 square miles, Claremont has 24 City-owned parks and sports fields, with 2,555 acres of public parkland, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 24,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 30 consecutive years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. CITY GOVERNMENT Claremont is a general law city that uses the Council-Manager form of government. A general law city operates under laws and rules established by the State of California. The City Manager is hired by and responsible to the City Council. It is the responsibility of the City Manager and City staff to implement Council policies and ensure the smooth day-to-day delivery of municipal services. The City Council also appoints a City Attorney to provide legal counsel to the City organization. The City Council is comprised of five members elected at large for four years. The terms of offices are staggered, with three members elected at one general municipal election and two at the next. Elections are held the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March of odd-numbered years. The City Council and staff is committed to fulfilling its mission to deliver the highest quality service possible to our community in a balanced and equitable manner. The City Council has identified the following Council priorities: Preserve our natural, cultural, and historic resources; Maintain financial stability; Invest in the maintenance and improvement of our infrastructure; Increase livability in our neighborhoods and expand opportunities for our business; ensure the safety of our community; through community-based policing and emergency preparedness; promote community engagement through transparency and communication; and develop anti-racist, anti-discrimination policies and plan to achieve community and organizational diversity, equity, and inclusion. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS This position offers a highly competitive salary with an attractive and competitive benefit package as outlined below. The starting salary for this position will be based on the competitive labor market and the successful candidate's qualifications, and experience. The City of Claremont offers an attractive and competitive benefits package, including: $1,500 a month for medical allowance (effective 7/1/24 pending City Council approval) 3% COLA effective 7/1/25 and 3% COLA effective 7/1/26 (pending City Council approval) 38-hour work week 2% at 55 PERS retirement (Classic Members), Employee pays 7% of salary; 2% at 62 PERS retirement (New Member) Employee pays 6.5% of salary 96 hours - 160 hours vacation based on years of service 123 holiday/floating holiday hours 72 hours of Administrative Leave 96 sick hours per year (may bring up to 200 hours of sick leave from current employer) $75,000 life insurance on employee and $10,000 on dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP) HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . Recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applicants is received. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. City of Claremont employees in CPEA are entitled to the following benefits: HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAVINGS BENEFIT: The City shall contribute $1,014 per month towards any offered health plans, dental plans, and vision plans. HEALTH INSURANCE: The City offers a number of health plans through KeenanInsurance. DENTAL INSURANCE: The City offers a choice of dental plans. One is an indemnity plan, which allows you to go to the dentist of your choice (no orthodontia coverage). The other is a direct service plan, in which you must select and receive care at one of the dental offices or centers provided by the plan (orthodontia coverage). VISION INSURANCE: The City also offers enrollment in a vision plan, which provides a vision examination each year and lenses and frames or contacts every year. LIFE INSURANCE: Employees receive a life insurance policy of $75,000 for themselves and $10,000 for any dependents they elect to insure. There are also optional insurance programs which can be taken with an employee if they leave City service. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN (SECTION 125): The City offers a flexible benefit plan which allows employees to pay for certain expenses (child care, unreimbursed medical expenses, and insurance premiums) with pre-tax dollars. VACATION: Employees are entitled to a paid vacation of 96 hours following one year of employment (employees may take their accrued vacation after six months of employment). From the second year of employment until completion of the thirteenth year, employees are entitled to 120 hours of paid vacation. Beginning with the fourteenth year, and every year thereafter, employees are entitled to 160 hours of vacation. A one time, 80-hour longevity leave bonus is given on their service anniversary date at the 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. years of service. SICK LEAVE: Employees shall accrue eight hours of sick leave per month. New employees may bring with them up to 200 hours of accrued sick leave from their previous agency if their previous employer did not otherwise compensate them. New employees must provide documentation from their previous employer verifying their uncompensated sick leave hours. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 72 hours of administrative leave per calendar year is granted in recognition of the frequent requirement to work evenings, weekends and holidays in excess of 38hours per week. Any of the 72 leave hours not taken will be lost at the end of each calendar year. Employees are able to cash out up to 24 hours accrual at the end of each calendar year. JURY LEAVE: Employees required to serve on a jury are entitled to their regular compensation for up to 76 hours. HOLIDAYS/FLOATING HOLIDAY HOURS: All Unit employees shall receive 37.5 floating holiday hours each calendar year. In addition, employees shall be entitled to the following holiday with pay each calendar year. Each holiday shall be valued at 9.5 hours. New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday (The third Monday in January) Presidents' Birthday (The third Monday in February) Memorial Day (The last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19th) Independence Day (July 4th) Labor Day (The first Monday in September) Veteran's Day (November 11th) Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day (December 25th) Employees shall receive additional floating holiday hours when any of the ten (10) holidays fall on the employee's scheduled day off work. For example, with a Monday through Thursday schedule, any holiday that falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday shall be converted from 9.5 holiday hours to 9.5 floating holiday hours. RETIREMENT: The City of Claremont offers enrollment in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS): PERS Plan Formula- The City shall provde the 2.5% @ 55 PERS contract option to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62. All miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 shall contribute 8% towards their PERS member contributions. An employee receiving the Second Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 55 shall contribute 7% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Third Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 62 shall contribute 6.5% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. Both City and employee contributions shall at the time of separation, belong to the employee. PERS Highest Pension Calculation Compensation Period - The City shall continue to provide the Single Highest Year Final Compensation Pension calculation benefit to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. Miscellaneous employees hired after March 19, 2012 shall receive the Three Year Final Compensation calculation benefit. The City shall provide miscellaneous employees under the 2.5% @ 55, 2% @ 55, and 2% @ 62 plan tiers with the following benefits/provisions: Credit for unused sick leave (Government Code Section 20965). 1959 Survivor Benefit (Third Level benefits) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to participate in a supplemental retirement savings plan offered through MissionSquare. Through tax-deferred payroll deductions, employees are eligible to deposit funds into their account, up to the maximum allowed by law. Participation in this program: Shelters a portion of your salary from income taxes; Invests in high-performing funds yielding tax-deferred earnings; Provides a superior tool for retirement planning and savings. 401 (a) PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to participate in this tax deferred retirement savings tool. Employees may defer compensation up to $46,000 annualy or 100% of income, whichever is less. DEFERRED COMPENSATION RETENTION INCENTIVE PROGRAM: This program was established to provide tenure and savings incentives for exempt employees. Beginning with the employee's third consecutive year of service, the City will match up to one percent of the employee's base pay, payable into their deferred compensation account. This percentage increases to two percent at the beginning of their fifth year, three percent at the beginning of their sixth year, four percent at the beginning of their eighth year, and five percent at the beginning of their tenth year. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: The City provides a long-term disability plan. This benefit is in case an employee sustains a non-work-related illness or injury that results in their inability to work for a long period of time. In this event, they will receive 66.66% of their base pay after 60 days, and continued payment until they are medically able to return to work, or until they reach the age of 65, whichever comes first (maximum of $8,000 per month). TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Employees may participate in the City's tuition reimbursement program. The amount of reimbursement will be up to $1,500 per fiscal year. Reimbursable items include registration, tuition, textbooks, and parking. BILINGUAL PAY: Employees are eligible to receive $50 monthly bilingual pay upon successful completion of a proficiency exam for Spanish or other language as may be designated by the City. CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP: Employees are eligible for membership in the F & A Federal Credit Union. F & A offers a wide variety of services including checking and savings accounts and all types of loans (automobile, vacation, personal, first and second home mortgages, and more!). EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): The City cares about the emotional and physical well-being of its employees and their families and offers a City paid Employee Asssistance Program. DIRECT DEPOSIT PAYROLL: Employees may authorize the automatic deposit of their paycheck into their checking, savings, or credit union account. Revised: July 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, California, United States
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of UTILITIES ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE WATER ENGINEER to fill one (1) vacancy in the Water Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general supervision, the Utilities Associate Water Engineer performs supervisory and/or professional water engineering work in the design, investigation, and construction of water utility projects and performs related work, as required Pay Ranges (Tier 2/3): Utilities Assistant Water Engineer: $39.16/hr. - $47.60/hr. Utilities Associate Water Engineer: $46.38/hr. - $62.15/hr. Work Performed When working as a Utilities Assistant Water Engineer typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing municipal facilities. Prepares contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services. Plans and performs their own work and completes special projects requiring engineering and technical ability as assigned. Provides background information and documentation for management consideration on various projects. Makes sound decisions on minor problems related to the work being performed based on established guidelines and principles and supervisor guidance. In addition to above, when working as a Utilities Associate Water Engineer typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan and perform water construction engineering work professionally and accurately; participate in and complete water projects, water quality projects, and upgrades to the Water infrastructure requiring general engineering and technical ability. Provide insight, expertise, supervision, and direction for water projects and initiatives. Research, investigate, and discover activities pertaining to new and failed materials, engineering, and construction practices; provide recommendations and expertise regarding faulty materials and potential solutions. Effectively apply engineering knowledge to specific projects or problems needing engineering solutions. Develop and update written directives for the department and for use by other employees to include engineering guidelines, standard material lists, standard specifications, and other technical and administrative policies and procedures as applicable; research activities pertaining to water materials and engineering practices. Develop, coordinate, and assist in the water infrastructure activities and management of large engineering projects; assist in the identification of special and critical problems which have an important effect on other significant utility projects. Prepare and review economic, hydraulic and hydrogeologic analyses and project justification reports. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on major projects and technical matters involving engineering theories, concepts, and principles. Make sound decisions independently on major technical problems and methods related to the work being performed; monitor and oversee safety adherence and compliance. Perform site visits to water facilities and construction sites to gather information, observe construction activity, or collect data. Attend meetings with other City Departments and outside agencies to coordinate projects with other agencies. Perform related work as required. Qualifications Qualifications for Utilities Assistant Water Engineer: Education : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or in a closely related field. Experience : One (1) year of experience in professional water utility or related engineering work. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class “C” California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Possession of an Engineer-In-Training Certificate or Professional Civil Engineer Licensure in California is highly desired. Qualifications for Utilities Associate Water Engineer: Education : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or in a closely related field. Experience : Two (2) years of experience in professional water utility or related engineering work. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class “C” California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Possession of an Engineer-In-Training Certificate is required. Professional Civil Engineer Licensure in California is highly desired. Highly Desired Qualifications for Utilities Assistant Water Engineer and Utilities Associate Water Engineer: Experience taking conceptual planning level designs to bid-ready construction plans. Knowledge of water utility industry standards and best practices in the design of water distribution pipelines and pumping stations. Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D/AEC. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver’s License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members -For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 8%. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost and is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offerssix health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,469 per month for employee and dependent coverage. Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insuranceequal to $100,000. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $25 a month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check. Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. State Disability Insurance - Automatic coverage administered by the Employee Development Department (EDD) of the State of California Vacation Accrual - 0-4 yrs. = 80hrs, 5-9 yrs. = 120hrs, 10+ yrs. = 160 hrs. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 23, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of UTILITIES ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE WATER ENGINEER to fill one (1) vacancy in the Water Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general supervision, the Utilities Associate Water Engineer performs supervisory and/or professional water engineering work in the design, investigation, and construction of water utility projects and performs related work, as required Pay Ranges (Tier 2/3): Utilities Assistant Water Engineer: $39.16/hr. - $47.60/hr. Utilities Associate Water Engineer: $46.38/hr. - $62.15/hr. Work Performed When working as a Utilities Assistant Water Engineer typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing municipal facilities. Prepares contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services. Plans and performs their own work and completes special projects requiring engineering and technical ability as assigned. Provides background information and documentation for management consideration on various projects. Makes sound decisions on minor problems related to the work being performed based on established guidelines and principles and supervisor guidance. In addition to above, when working as a Utilities Associate Water Engineer typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan and perform water construction engineering work professionally and accurately; participate in and complete water projects, water quality projects, and upgrades to the Water infrastructure requiring general engineering and technical ability. Provide insight, expertise, supervision, and direction for water projects and initiatives. Research, investigate, and discover activities pertaining to new and failed materials, engineering, and construction practices; provide recommendations and expertise regarding faulty materials and potential solutions. Effectively apply engineering knowledge to specific projects or problems needing engineering solutions. Develop and update written directives for the department and for use by other employees to include engineering guidelines, standard material lists, standard specifications, and other technical and administrative policies and procedures as applicable; research activities pertaining to water materials and engineering practices. Develop, coordinate, and assist in the water infrastructure activities and management of large engineering projects; assist in the identification of special and critical problems which have an important effect on other significant utility projects. Prepare and review economic, hydraulic and hydrogeologic analyses and project justification reports. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on major projects and technical matters involving engineering theories, concepts, and principles. Make sound decisions independently on major technical problems and methods related to the work being performed; monitor and oversee safety adherence and compliance. Perform site visits to water facilities and construction sites to gather information, observe construction activity, or collect data. Attend meetings with other City Departments and outside agencies to coordinate projects with other agencies. Perform related work as required. Qualifications Qualifications for Utilities Assistant Water Engineer: Education : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or in a closely related field. Experience : One (1) year of experience in professional water utility or related engineering work. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class “C” California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Possession of an Engineer-In-Training Certificate or Professional Civil Engineer Licensure in California is highly desired. Qualifications for Utilities Associate Water Engineer: Education : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or in a closely related field. Experience : Two (2) years of experience in professional water utility or related engineering work. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class “C” California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Possession of an Engineer-In-Training Certificate is required. Professional Civil Engineer Licensure in California is highly desired. Highly Desired Qualifications for Utilities Assistant Water Engineer and Utilities Associate Water Engineer: Experience taking conceptual planning level designs to bid-ready construction plans. Knowledge of water utility industry standards and best practices in the design of water distribution pipelines and pumping stations. Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D/AEC. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver’s License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. The City offers an attractive benefits package, the central provisions of which are as follows: Retirement for Classic Members -For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are CLASSIC MEMBERS of California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2.7 % @ age 55; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 8%. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who ARE NOT a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% at age 62; 3 year final compensation.The required employee contribution is 50% of the normal cost and is subject to change per CalPERS every fiscal year. The City does not participate in Social Security; thus, employees do not bear this additional 6.2% expense. Health Insurance - The City offerssix health insurance plans and contributes up to $1,469 per month for employee and dependent coverage. Dental Insurance - The City provides three dental insurance plans and contributes up to $45 per month. Vision Insurance - The City provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employees and their dependents that are enrolled in medical coverage. Life Insurance - The City provides and pays for term life insuranceequal to $100,000. Additional Life Insurance is available and voluntary for employee and eligible dependents (up to $300k). Deferred Compensation - The City contributes $25 a month with a minimum employee contribution of $12.50 per check. Participation in the deferred compensation plan is optional. Leave Benefits - Includes vacation leave, sick leave, bereavement leave, and holiday benefits. Flexible Spending Account - The City offers a Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan for optional participation. State Disability Insurance - Automatic coverage administered by the Employee Development Department (EDD) of the State of California Vacation Accrual - 0-4 yrs. = 80hrs, 5-9 yrs. = 120hrs, 10+ yrs. = 160 hrs. For additional benefits information, please visit the following website: https://www.riversideca.gov/human/employee-hub/benefits/about-1 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description This recruitment is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The Position This announcement is for two (2) positions as described below: Department of Public Works The City of Santa Clara's Department of Public Works seeks a results-oriented and innovative engineer to serve out the Department's mission to provide the highest quality public works services to the residents of Santa Clara, the development community, and our customers in a responsible and efficient manner. The Department has focus areas that include Engineering Services and Operations and Maintenance. Engineering Services is comprised of five divisions: Administration, Traffic, Design, Land and Property Development, and Field Services. Operations and Maintenance include public roadways, parkways and boulevards, City trees, street sweeping, environmental programs, storm drain systems, fleet, solid and mixed waste/recyclables, and City facilities. For more information about the Department of Public Works please visit the department website . The Traffic Engineering Division provides traffic engineering (technical support for the design and construction of both City and private development projects), traffic impact analysis reviews for private development projects and transportation projects, bicycle and pedestrian improvement planning, grant administration, and traffic signal maintenance and operation services for the City. The division receives and investigates resident/business inquiries related to street parking, traffic calming, intersection control (i.e signals, beacons, and crosswalks), and bicycling and pedestrian travel on public streets. The investigations may involve interaction with the residents, field review, traffic data collection, and evaluation of collected information with established city policies to prepare engineering recommendations for possible improvements. The division also focuses on multi-modal planning and implementation specifically related to the goals and projects included with the City’s Bicycle Plan, Pedestrian Masterplan, and the City’s Complete Streets policy. Finally, this division coordinates with other agencies such as the Valley Transportation Authority, County of Santa Clara Roads and Airports, Caltrans, and the cities of San Jose, Cupertino, and Sunnyvale related to projects, programs, and grant opportunities. Experience in customer service, traffic design and construction, transportation planning, and project management and delivery is essential to success in this position. Under direct supervision, the Associate Engineer (Civil) performs field and office work, reviews and approves designs for traffic control, traffic improvement, and private development related public improvements, administers grants, provides technical assistance in the implementation of transportation plans and programs (i.e. Bicycle Master Plan, Pedestrian Master Plan, Complete Streets Policy), supports the City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, and will work with the public and consultants on various projects and transportation related inquiries. [CM1] Water & Sewer Utilities Department Santa Clara Water & Sewer Utilities' mission is to provide customers a dependable supply of safe, potable water, environmentally-sound wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal. Furthermore, recycled water is offered for approved uses including irrigation and industrial processes, where available. Programs and services are designed and implemented with economic and environmental benefits in mind. The City of Santa Clara's Water & Sewer Utilities Department seeks an engineer with excellent project management skills; strong oral and written communication skills; a proven record of preparing and administering consultant contracts and agreements; experience preparing construction documents; experience designing, managing, maintaining and/or operating water, recycled water and sanitary sewer utilities; experience reviewing land development projects; experience working in a team environment on major construction projects, including working collaboratively with contractors, technicians, field staff, outside agency staff, and the general public. For more information about the Water & Sewer Utilities Department, please visit the department website . Under direct supervision, the Associate Engineer (Civil) performs high-level, fast paced engineering work relating to the permitting, design and construction of water, recycled water, and sewer projects within the City. In addition, the Associate Engineer prepares construction documents such as improvement plans, specifications, estimates and schedules for water and sewer projects. As well as procures consultant and construction contracts for the design and construction of water and sewer projects including the preparation of requests for proposals (RFP), administration of the bidding and awarding process, preparation of Council agenda items, and administration of the consultant and construction contracts. This incumbent will review new developments and proposed public and/or commercial utilities improvement projects for compliance with City, County, State and Federal government regulations and standards. The Associate Engineer is expected to plan, organize, and prioritize a diverse workload of projects and tasks including technical and administrative tasks, and exercise independent judgment and decision making in resolving problems. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under direct supervision: • Conduct studies and analyses of engineering projects or problems, including public works planning activities, public works maintenance programs, traffic and transportation engineering, and other public projects • Prepare plans, specifications and cost estimates for storm drain and sanitary sewer systems, urban roadways, bridges, traffic and transportation systems, public building and other public projects • Compile engineering data and make calculations • Perform calculations and prepare estimates of time and material costs • Perform drafting involved in the preparation of maps, drawings, plans, easement and right-of-way documents, and other related matters • Tabulate field data, design routine civil engineering projects and structures • Write land descriptions, prepare contracts, agreements and other documents • Write reports, minutes, conditions of approval and actively participate in the City's staff committees on review of projects and subdivisions • Run surveying equipment, perform general survey work, or inspect and/or administer public works construction projects • Answer questions, write replies, review permit requests, determine and collect development fees, review and comment on developer public improvement plans, subdivision maps, and easement/right of way documents as generated by general public, contractors, developers, engineers and other public agencies • Issue Encroachment Permits (EP) and determine and collect fees • Assist with the department's annual and five-year capital improvement budgets and the operating budget • Manage the operation of City traffic signals and transportation systems • Coordinate engineering activities with other City departments and other public agencies • Provide technical information to other City departments and to the general public • Write, review and edit City Council agenda reports and engineering reports • May prepare and coordinate project construction schedules • May prepare and/or revise design construction standard documents • Provide construction management, construction contract administration, and consultant contract administration for public works projects • Train and supervise professional and paraprofessional engineering staff • Represent the Public Works Department in community, other public agency and professional meetings • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university that is accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) • Two (2) years of experience in civil engineering office and field work. Possible Substitutions: • A Master's Degree in any branch of Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or University may be substituted for one (1) year of experience LICENSES & CERTIFICATION • Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment • Possession of a State of California Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) Certificate or Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment • Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California is desirable • Other licenses and certificates directly related to the Civil Engineering field (e.g. Geotechnical Engineer, Traffic Engineer, Structural Engineer, Land Surveyor, Qualified Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Developer (QSD), Qualified Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Practitioner (QSP))is desirable • Current city employees appointed to Associate Engineer (Civil) prior to September 1, 2015 are waived of the required State of California Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) Certificate or Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • May be required to work shifts, weekends, and odd and unusual hours in the performance of duties and emergency situations. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents assigned to the Field Services position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Principles, practices, methods and techniques of civil engineering as applied to the planning, design, construction, repair, maintenance and operation of urban roadways, storm drain and sanitary sewer systems, bridges, traffic and transportation systems including, but not limited to land surveying, grading and drainage, hydraulics of open channel and pipe flow, highway engineering, traffic and transportation engineering, economic analysis, project scheduling, construction testing and inspection, strengths properties and uses of material for public works projects, soil investigation, structural analysis, drafting, report writing, mapping, and project technical specification writing • Federal, State and local laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, and policies pertaining to public works projects and transportation infrastructure operation • Approved construction and field safety standards, practices, and procedures related to public works projects • Hydrology and hydraulics as they relate to civil engineering • Transportation planning and traffic signal operation • Project and construction management • Consultant and construction contract administration • Means, methods, materials and equipment used in construction of public works projects • Project cost estimating and project plan preparation • Principles of supervision and training • Computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, project management software, scheduling tools, computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) with civil engineering modules and geographic information system (GIS)) • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards Ability to: • Follow oral and written directions; • Prepare, review, interpret and evaluate plans, specifications, cost estimates, project schedules, proposals, land surveys and engineering reports for public works projects • Read, interpret and apply laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, and policies governing public works projects and transportation infrastructure operation • Maintain records, logs and databases • Prepare comprehensive engineering and administrative staff reports • Perform quantity take-off work from construction plans • Compile and analyze data, prepare reports and make recommendations • Make accurate mathematical calculations and engineering computations and drawings • Effectively communicate both orally and in writing • Prepare and make public presentations • Write clear, concise reports, using correct composition, English grammar and spelling • Comprehend, carry out and issue oral and written technical instructions • Supervise and train other professional or paraprofessional engineering personnel • Analyze facts and to exercise independent judgment • Grasp new ideas and concepts • Understand and use administrative and engineering computer applications and software (e.g., project management software, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word, computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) with civil engineering modules, and GIS) • Use drafting and survey instruments, and other engineering aids • Operate personal computer, plotter, and other standard office equipment • Interact, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the public, other agencies and coworkers • Work in a team based environment to resolve problems, achieve common goals, and successfully deliver projects • Deal tactfully and courteously with others • Focus on the important matters, effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet deadlines • Make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, crawl, climb and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This recruitment is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #4 Professional Engineers This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #4 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40 (Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: The City contributes up to 100% of the premium of the Kaiser (Region 1) plan for Employee Only and Employee + 1 Dependent plans, and up to 90% of the premium of the Kaiser (Region 1) plan of the Employee + 2 or More Dependents plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis No cash difference is paid if an employee elects a plan cheaper than the max City contribution To be eligible for the City’s contribution toward health, employees must be on a paid status for at least 80 hoursin the month prior to the month of coverage Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Employees hired on or after 1/1/2024who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Additionally, the City contributes $166.00 a month toward the 457(b) plan for employees in classifications not in SVP. The City contributes $330.00 a month toward the 457(b) plan for employees in classifications in SVP. This dollar amount will factor into the above mentioned IRS rules and limits Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 - 4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 400 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 60 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out thefollowing calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours up to a maximum of 240 hours 16 hours of PCTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year and an additional 32 hours of floating holiday for calendar year 2024 Personal Safety Equipment Reimbursement: Reimbursement up to $200/calendar year toward the purchase or repair of specified protective personal safety equipment (per MOU) Professional Registration: The City will pay cost of Professional Engineer registration fee. Employees eligible for $3,600 per year in premium pay for attaining and continued maintenance and possession of Professional Engineering Certification Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee, subject to the conditions of the employee’s job assignment, may propose an alternate work schedule as described in City Manager’s Directive #71. Proposal must be made to the Department Head through the immediate supervisor Resident Status: Engineers will be permitted to pay the “resident” rate rather than the non-resident rate for City programs andactivities so long as the employee’s sign-up or participation will not interfere with a resident’s access to or ability to participate in the applicable program or activity
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description This recruitment is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The Position This announcement is for two (2) positions as described below: Department of Public Works The City of Santa Clara's Department of Public Works seeks a results-oriented and innovative engineer to serve out the Department's mission to provide the highest quality public works services to the residents of Santa Clara, the development community, and our customers in a responsible and efficient manner. The Department has focus areas that include Engineering Services and Operations and Maintenance. Engineering Services is comprised of five divisions: Administration, Traffic, Design, Land and Property Development, and Field Services. Operations and Maintenance include public roadways, parkways and boulevards, City trees, street sweeping, environmental programs, storm drain systems, fleet, solid and mixed waste/recyclables, and City facilities. For more information about the Department of Public Works please visit the department website . The Traffic Engineering Division provides traffic engineering (technical support for the design and construction of both City and private development projects), traffic impact analysis reviews for private development projects and transportation projects, bicycle and pedestrian improvement planning, grant administration, and traffic signal maintenance and operation services for the City. The division receives and investigates resident/business inquiries related to street parking, traffic calming, intersection control (i.e signals, beacons, and crosswalks), and bicycling and pedestrian travel on public streets. The investigations may involve interaction with the residents, field review, traffic data collection, and evaluation of collected information with established city policies to prepare engineering recommendations for possible improvements. The division also focuses on multi-modal planning and implementation specifically related to the goals and projects included with the City’s Bicycle Plan, Pedestrian Masterplan, and the City’s Complete Streets policy. Finally, this division coordinates with other agencies such as the Valley Transportation Authority, County of Santa Clara Roads and Airports, Caltrans, and the cities of San Jose, Cupertino, and Sunnyvale related to projects, programs, and grant opportunities. Experience in customer service, traffic design and construction, transportation planning, and project management and delivery is essential to success in this position. Under direct supervision, the Associate Engineer (Civil) performs field and office work, reviews and approves designs for traffic control, traffic improvement, and private development related public improvements, administers grants, provides technical assistance in the implementation of transportation plans and programs (i.e. Bicycle Master Plan, Pedestrian Master Plan, Complete Streets Policy), supports the City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, and will work with the public and consultants on various projects and transportation related inquiries. [CM1] Water & Sewer Utilities Department Santa Clara Water & Sewer Utilities' mission is to provide customers a dependable supply of safe, potable water, environmentally-sound wastewater collection, treatment, and disposal. Furthermore, recycled water is offered for approved uses including irrigation and industrial processes, where available. Programs and services are designed and implemented with economic and environmental benefits in mind. The City of Santa Clara's Water & Sewer Utilities Department seeks an engineer with excellent project management skills; strong oral and written communication skills; a proven record of preparing and administering consultant contracts and agreements; experience preparing construction documents; experience designing, managing, maintaining and/or operating water, recycled water and sanitary sewer utilities; experience reviewing land development projects; experience working in a team environment on major construction projects, including working collaboratively with contractors, technicians, field staff, outside agency staff, and the general public. For more information about the Water & Sewer Utilities Department, please visit the department website . Under direct supervision, the Associate Engineer (Civil) performs high-level, fast paced engineering work relating to the permitting, design and construction of water, recycled water, and sewer projects within the City. In addition, the Associate Engineer prepares construction documents such as improvement plans, specifications, estimates and schedules for water and sewer projects. As well as procures consultant and construction contracts for the design and construction of water and sewer projects including the preparation of requests for proposals (RFP), administration of the bidding and awarding process, preparation of Council agenda items, and administration of the consultant and construction contracts. This incumbent will review new developments and proposed public and/or commercial utilities improvement projects for compliance with City, County, State and Federal government regulations and standards. The Associate Engineer is expected to plan, organize, and prioritize a diverse workload of projects and tasks including technical and administrative tasks, and exercise independent judgment and decision making in resolving problems. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under direct supervision: • Conduct studies and analyses of engineering projects or problems, including public works planning activities, public works maintenance programs, traffic and transportation engineering, and other public projects • Prepare plans, specifications and cost estimates for storm drain and sanitary sewer systems, urban roadways, bridges, traffic and transportation systems, public building and other public projects • Compile engineering data and make calculations • Perform calculations and prepare estimates of time and material costs • Perform drafting involved in the preparation of maps, drawings, plans, easement and right-of-way documents, and other related matters • Tabulate field data, design routine civil engineering projects and structures • Write land descriptions, prepare contracts, agreements and other documents • Write reports, minutes, conditions of approval and actively participate in the City's staff committees on review of projects and subdivisions • Run surveying equipment, perform general survey work, or inspect and/or administer public works construction projects • Answer questions, write replies, review permit requests, determine and collect development fees, review and comment on developer public improvement plans, subdivision maps, and easement/right of way documents as generated by general public, contractors, developers, engineers and other public agencies • Issue Encroachment Permits (EP) and determine and collect fees • Assist with the department's annual and five-year capital improvement budgets and the operating budget • Manage the operation of City traffic signals and transportation systems • Coordinate engineering activities with other City departments and other public agencies • Provide technical information to other City departments and to the general public • Write, review and edit City Council agenda reports and engineering reports • May prepare and coordinate project construction schedules • May prepare and/or revise design construction standard documents • Provide construction management, construction contract administration, and consultant contract administration for public works projects • Train and supervise professional and paraprofessional engineering staff • Represent the Public Works Department in community, other public agency and professional meetings • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university that is accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) • Two (2) years of experience in civil engineering office and field work. Possible Substitutions: • A Master's Degree in any branch of Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or University may be substituted for one (1) year of experience LICENSES & CERTIFICATION • Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment • Possession of a State of California Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) Certificate or Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment • Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California is desirable • Other licenses and certificates directly related to the Civil Engineering field (e.g. Geotechnical Engineer, Traffic Engineer, Structural Engineer, Land Surveyor, Qualified Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Developer (QSD), Qualified Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Practitioner (QSP))is desirable • Current city employees appointed to Associate Engineer (Civil) prior to September 1, 2015 are waived of the required State of California Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) Certificate or Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • May be required to work shifts, weekends, and odd and unusual hours in the performance of duties and emergency situations. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents assigned to the Field Services position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Principles, practices, methods and techniques of civil engineering as applied to the planning, design, construction, repair, maintenance and operation of urban roadways, storm drain and sanitary sewer systems, bridges, traffic and transportation systems including, but not limited to land surveying, grading and drainage, hydraulics of open channel and pipe flow, highway engineering, traffic and transportation engineering, economic analysis, project scheduling, construction testing and inspection, strengths properties and uses of material for public works projects, soil investigation, structural analysis, drafting, report writing, mapping, and project technical specification writing • Federal, State and local laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, and policies pertaining to public works projects and transportation infrastructure operation • Approved construction and field safety standards, practices, and procedures related to public works projects • Hydrology and hydraulics as they relate to civil engineering • Transportation planning and traffic signal operation • Project and construction management • Consultant and construction contract administration • Means, methods, materials and equipment used in construction of public works projects • Project cost estimating and project plan preparation • Principles of supervision and training • Computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, project management software, scheduling tools, computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) with civil engineering modules and geographic information system (GIS)) • Environmental and safety practices, procedures and standards Ability to: • Follow oral and written directions; • Prepare, review, interpret and evaluate plans, specifications, cost estimates, project schedules, proposals, land surveys and engineering reports for public works projects • Read, interpret and apply laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, and policies governing public works projects and transportation infrastructure operation • Maintain records, logs and databases • Prepare comprehensive engineering and administrative staff reports • Perform quantity take-off work from construction plans • Compile and analyze data, prepare reports and make recommendations • Make accurate mathematical calculations and engineering computations and drawings • Effectively communicate both orally and in writing • Prepare and make public presentations • Write clear, concise reports, using correct composition, English grammar and spelling • Comprehend, carry out and issue oral and written technical instructions • Supervise and train other professional or paraprofessional engineering personnel • Analyze facts and to exercise independent judgment • Grasp new ideas and concepts • Understand and use administrative and engineering computer applications and software (e.g., project management software, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word, computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) with civil engineering modules, and GIS) • Use drafting and survey instruments, and other engineering aids • Operate personal computer, plotter, and other standard office equipment • Interact, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the public, other agencies and coworkers • Work in a team based environment to resolve problems, achieve common goals, and successfully deliver projects • Deal tactfully and courteously with others • Focus on the important matters, effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet deadlines • Make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, crawl, climb and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This recruitment is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #4 Professional Engineers This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #4 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40 (Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: The City contributes up to 100% of the premium of the Kaiser (Region 1) plan for Employee Only and Employee + 1 Dependent plans, and up to 90% of the premium of the Kaiser (Region 1) plan of the Employee + 2 or More Dependents plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis No cash difference is paid if an employee elects a plan cheaper than the max City contribution To be eligible for the City’s contribution toward health, employees must be on a paid status for at least 80 hoursin the month prior to the month of coverage Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Employees hired on or after 1/1/2024who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Additionally, the City contributes $166.00 a month toward the 457(b) plan for employees in classifications not in SVP. The City contributes $330.00 a month toward the 457(b) plan for employees in classifications in SVP. This dollar amount will factor into the above mentioned IRS rules and limits Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 - 4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 400 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 60 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out thefollowing calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours up to a maximum of 240 hours 16 hours of PCTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year and an additional 32 hours of floating holiday for calendar year 2024 Personal Safety Equipment Reimbursement: Reimbursement up to $200/calendar year toward the purchase or repair of specified protective personal safety equipment (per MOU) Professional Registration: The City will pay cost of Professional Engineer registration fee. Employees eligible for $3,600 per year in premium pay for attaining and continued maintenance and possession of Professional Engineering Certification Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee, subject to the conditions of the employee’s job assignment, may propose an alternate work schedule as described in City Manager’s Directive #71. Proposal must be made to the Department Head through the immediate supervisor Resident Status: Engineers will be permitted to pay the “resident” rate rather than the non-resident rate for City programs andactivities so long as the employee’s sign-up or participation will not interfere with a resident’s access to or ability to participate in the applicable program or activity
Description The selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. T HE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division includes: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and experience performing a variety of difficult to complex pro fessional civil engineering field and in the office; providing project coordination, direction, and review for other staff. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, assign, provide lead direction and review the work of a professional and technical project team or unit performing engineering duties in the areas of design, construction, transportation planning, traffic engineering, and/or real property. Train assigned staff in areas of responsibility and provide for their development. Assist in budget preparation for projects and monitor project expenditures. Provide technical and professional assistance to staff; review plans, specifications, contract documents and other reports and documents to ensure compliance with applicable codes, policies and procedures. Assist in policy and procedure development and implementation. Perform the most difficult and complex engineering assignments; plan, review and participate in design work, contract administration and land use activities. Prepare and review project quantity and cost estimates; analyze structures, roadways and other project sites for engineering, economic, legal, and other considerations. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering AND two years of professional engineering experience in design, construction, and/or right-of-way work at a level equivalent to the County's Assistant in Civil Engineering class. Licensure: Valid California Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer. If licensed in another State, must be able to obtain licensure in California by comity (reciprocity) within the one-year probationary period. Valid driver's license. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for the Associate Civil Engineer as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review: A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Associate Civil Engineer. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Associate Civil Engineer within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies: Four (4) full-time vacancies in the Department of Transportation, Engineering Division located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions . The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 30, 2024
Full Time
Description The selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. T HE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. ENGINEERING DIVISION The Engineering Division provides planning, design, and construction management services within the unincorporated area of El Dorado County. Responsibilities of the Division includes: delivering capital projects from initial planning phases through design and construction and post-construction environmental monitoring. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and experience performing a variety of difficult to complex pro fessional civil engineering field and in the office; providing project coordination, direction, and review for other staff. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, assign, provide lead direction and review the work of a professional and technical project team or unit performing engineering duties in the areas of design, construction, transportation planning, traffic engineering, and/or real property. Train assigned staff in areas of responsibility and provide for their development. Assist in budget preparation for projects and monitor project expenditures. Provide technical and professional assistance to staff; review plans, specifications, contract documents and other reports and documents to ensure compliance with applicable codes, policies and procedures. Assist in policy and procedure development and implementation. Perform the most difficult and complex engineering assignments; plan, review and participate in design work, contract administration and land use activities. Prepare and review project quantity and cost estimates; analyze structures, roadways and other project sites for engineering, economic, legal, and other considerations. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionally accredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering AND two years of professional engineering experience in design, construction, and/or right-of-way work at a level equivalent to the County's Assistant in Civil Engineering class. Licensure: Valid California Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer. If licensed in another State, must be able to obtain licensure in California by comity (reciprocity) within the one-year probationary period. Valid driver's license. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for the Associate Civil Engineer as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Review: A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Associate Civil Engineer. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Associate Civil Engineer within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies: Four (4) full-time vacancies in the Department of Transportation, Engineering Division located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions . The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: *9/11/23, 10/6/23, 11/18/23, 2/9/24, 4/5/24, 6/7/24, 8/9/24, 10/4/24, 12/6/24 Associate Civil Engineer is responsible for a variety of civil engineering work in connection with the design, surveying, testing of materials and construction of public works projects. Public works projects include, but are not limited to roads and bridges; traffic control system design; drainage, water and wastewater collection, distribution and treatment; airports; new building construction and remodels; and other structures and projects. Associate Civil Engineer is the first level in the civil engineering series requiring registration as a civil engineer. Under direction, an Associate Civil Engineer performs difficult and complex engineering work and acts as supervisor to a small group of engineers and/or paraprofessional engineering staff. Associates may serve as project/resident engineers on a single major or several minor engineering projects. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of The principles and practices of civil engineering Methods and materials used in the design and construction of varied civil engineering projects Budget preparation Principles and techniques of personnel management and supervision Laws and regulations pertaining to public works construction and design. Civil engineering principles and practices applicable to construction, and material testing administration, solid waste management Design of park facilities, parking lots and other miscellaneous civil engineering projects County surveyor and permit functions Laws and regulations pertaining to these programs Ability To Prepare detailed plans and specifications Perform technical research work and make detailed analysis Prepare complete and comprehensive reports Analyze engineering problems and adopt effective courses of action Lay out work and guide subordinate personnel in performance of projects Supervise and train professional and technical staff Maintain effective working relationships with superiors, subordinates, and the general public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. General Qualifications License Requirement: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirement: Per Health and Safety Code, Sections 18949.25 - 18949.31, incumbents may be required to obtain a certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County, within two years of date of hire or assignment. Some positions in this class series require incumbents to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class might be required to complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Physical Abilities Requirements: Sit for extended periods, frequently stand and walk Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination need to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and drafting equipment Have corrected vision in order to review plans and specifications and perform other essential functions of the job Occasionally walk on uneven terrain at construction sites, etc. Individuals who are unable to pass some of the physical requirements due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: May be required to work in excess of 40 hours a week and/or work irregular hours, particularly during emergency situations. Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment within this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state law. The County shall not consider for employment any applicant who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the applicant's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Special Access: Some incumbents in this class must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations. Probationary Period: The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 01, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: *9/11/23, 10/6/23, 11/18/23, 2/9/24, 4/5/24, 6/7/24, 8/9/24, 10/4/24, 12/6/24 Associate Civil Engineer is responsible for a variety of civil engineering work in connection with the design, surveying, testing of materials and construction of public works projects. Public works projects include, but are not limited to roads and bridges; traffic control system design; drainage, water and wastewater collection, distribution and treatment; airports; new building construction and remodels; and other structures and projects. Associate Civil Engineer is the first level in the civil engineering series requiring registration as a civil engineer. Under direction, an Associate Civil Engineer performs difficult and complex engineering work and acts as supervisor to a small group of engineers and/or paraprofessional engineering staff. Associates may serve as project/resident engineers on a single major or several minor engineering projects. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of The principles and practices of civil engineering Methods and materials used in the design and construction of varied civil engineering projects Budget preparation Principles and techniques of personnel management and supervision Laws and regulations pertaining to public works construction and design. Civil engineering principles and practices applicable to construction, and material testing administration, solid waste management Design of park facilities, parking lots and other miscellaneous civil engineering projects County surveyor and permit functions Laws and regulations pertaining to these programs Ability To Prepare detailed plans and specifications Perform technical research work and make detailed analysis Prepare complete and comprehensive reports Analyze engineering problems and adopt effective courses of action Lay out work and guide subordinate personnel in performance of projects Supervise and train professional and technical staff Maintain effective working relationships with superiors, subordinates, and the general public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. General Qualifications License Requirement: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirement: Per Health and Safety Code, Sections 18949.25 - 18949.31, incumbents may be required to obtain a certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County, within two years of date of hire or assignment. Some positions in this class series require incumbents to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class might be required to complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Physical Abilities Requirements: Sit for extended periods, frequently stand and walk Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination need to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and drafting equipment Have corrected vision in order to review plans and specifications and perform other essential functions of the job Occasionally walk on uneven terrain at construction sites, etc. Individuals who are unable to pass some of the physical requirements due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: May be required to work in excess of 40 hours a week and/or work irregular hours, particularly during emergency situations. Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment within this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state law. The County shall not consider for employment any applicant who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the applicant's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Special Access: Some incumbents in this class must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations. Probationary Period: The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: 1. Inspect commercial and residential sites during various stages of construction and alterations to sites and public ROW to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations. 2. Examine plans and specifications of new construction of site alterations to residential and commercial projects to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations. 3. Inspect installation of communication, gas, electric lines located within the City’s Rights-of-Way (ROW) utility easement. 4. Inspect sites to ensure that the erosion control/Stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP). 5. Conduct inspections of underground pipe installation (storm, sanitary, lift stations). 6. Inspection of subsurface components for roadway (subbase/base, asphalt paving). 7. Inspect commercial sites to ensure that ADA accessibility requirements for the site is met (site). 8. Mass grading/ site clearing inspections. 9. Inspection of sidewalks, ramps, and curbs for compliance. 10. Ensuring with residential inspections that the site is draining properly. 11. Landscape inspections 12. Respond to citizen complaints and concerns 13. Issue notices to comply on violations; maintain records of history of facts for possible legal actions. 14. Log, route, track, and process all incoming plans; respond to code and related questions in person and on the phone. 15. Maintain files, records, and reports regarding inspection and plan check activities and findings. 16. Confer with and provide information and assistance to architects, engineers, contractors, builders, and the public in the field and office; explain and interpret applicable codes, ordinances, and zoning regulations. 17. Attend and participate in meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of building inspection and plans examination. 18. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Starting Salary: Engineering Inspector I : $24.48 - $31.21, per hour, depending on qualifications Engineering Inspector II : $25.85 to $32.96 per hour, depending on qualifications Engineering Inspector III: $27.46 to $35.01 per hour, depending on qualifications Minimum Requirements Associates Degree with construction related coursework in area of assignment. Engineering Inspector I - Permitting Services: Associate's Degree with construction-related coursework in area of assignment. The employee MUST be able to examine plans and specifications of new construction, and alterations to residential and commercial site plans to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules and regulations. Minimum of three (3) years experience in site construction or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education, training, and experience totaling three (3) years. Must pass background check which includes a polygraph. A valid Florida Driver’s license is required . Engineering Inspector II - Permitting Services : Associate's Degree with construction-related coursework in area of assignment. The employee MUST be able to examine plans and specifications of new construction, and alterations to residential and commercial site plans to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules and regulations. Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in site construction required or equivalent combination of post-secondary education, training and experience. FDOT Asphalt Paving Technician - Level 1 certification and FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspections - Level 1 certification required. Must pass background check which includes a polygraph. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as a new or unusual situation arise and are fully aware of the operation procedures and policies of the work unit. Promotions are not to be considered an automatic function of longevity and subject to the review and authorization of the Supervisor. The employee’s last performance review must have resulted in an overall rating of Meets standards or better with on factor rating less than meets. A valid Florida Driver’s license is required . Engineering Inspector III - Permitting Services : Associate's Degree with construction-related coursework in area of assignment. The employee MUST be able to examine plans and specifications of new construction, and alterations to residential and commercial site plans to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules and regulations. Minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in site construction required or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education, training and experience. Must possess both FDOT Asphalt Paving Technician - Level 2 and FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Promotions are not to be considered an automatic function of longevity and are subject to the review and authorization of the Supervisor. The employee’s last performance review must have resulted in an overall rating of Meets standards or better with on factor rating less than meets. A valid Florida Driver’s license is required . VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: 1. Inspect commercial and residential sites during various stages of construction and alterations to sites and public ROW to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations. 2. Examine plans and specifications of new construction of site alterations to residential and commercial projects to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations. 3. Inspect installation of communication, gas, electric lines located within the City’s Rights-of-Way (ROW) utility easement. 4. Inspect sites to ensure that the erosion control/Stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP). 5. Conduct inspections of underground pipe installation (storm, sanitary, lift stations). 6. Inspection of subsurface components for roadway (subbase/base, asphalt paving). 7. Inspect commercial sites to ensure that ADA accessibility requirements for the site is met (site). 8. Mass grading/ site clearing inspections. 9. Inspection of sidewalks, ramps, and curbs for compliance. 10. Ensuring with residential inspections that the site is draining properly. 11. Landscape inspections 12. Respond to citizen complaints and concerns 13. Issue notices to comply on violations; maintain records of history of facts for possible legal actions. 14. Log, route, track, and process all incoming plans; respond to code and related questions in person and on the phone. 15. Maintain files, records, and reports regarding inspection and plan check activities and findings. 16. Confer with and provide information and assistance to architects, engineers, contractors, builders, and the public in the field and office; explain and interpret applicable codes, ordinances, and zoning regulations. 17. Attend and participate in meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of building inspection and plans examination. 18. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Starting Salary: Engineering Inspector I : $24.48 - $31.21, per hour, depending on qualifications Engineering Inspector II : $25.85 to $32.96 per hour, depending on qualifications Engineering Inspector III: $27.46 to $35.01 per hour, depending on qualifications Minimum Requirements Associates Degree with construction related coursework in area of assignment. Engineering Inspector I - Permitting Services: Associate's Degree with construction-related coursework in area of assignment. The employee MUST be able to examine plans and specifications of new construction, and alterations to residential and commercial site plans to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules and regulations. Minimum of three (3) years experience in site construction or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education, training, and experience totaling three (3) years. Must pass background check which includes a polygraph. A valid Florida Driver’s license is required . Engineering Inspector II - Permitting Services : Associate's Degree with construction-related coursework in area of assignment. The employee MUST be able to examine plans and specifications of new construction, and alterations to residential and commercial site plans to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules and regulations. Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in site construction required or equivalent combination of post-secondary education, training and experience. FDOT Asphalt Paving Technician - Level 1 certification and FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspections - Level 1 certification required. Must pass background check which includes a polygraph. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as a new or unusual situation arise and are fully aware of the operation procedures and policies of the work unit. Promotions are not to be considered an automatic function of longevity and subject to the review and authorization of the Supervisor. The employee’s last performance review must have resulted in an overall rating of Meets standards or better with on factor rating less than meets. A valid Florida Driver’s license is required . Engineering Inspector III - Permitting Services : Associate's Degree with construction-related coursework in area of assignment. The employee MUST be able to examine plans and specifications of new construction, and alterations to residential and commercial site plans to determine compliance with the provisions of applicable city, state, and federal construction codes, ordinances, rules and regulations. Minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in site construction required or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education, training and experience. Must possess both FDOT Asphalt Paving Technician - Level 2 and FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Promotions are not to be considered an automatic function of longevity and are subject to the review and authorization of the Supervisor. The employee’s last performance review must have resulted in an overall rating of Meets standards or better with on factor rating less than meets. A valid Florida Driver’s license is required . VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME) Department at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, is excited to invite qualified applicants to apply for a full-time, tenure-track, academic year faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank in the area of Advanced Manufacturing Systems beginning Fall 2024. We are seeking candidates with teaching and research interests in advanced manufacturing fields, including but not limited to: automation, process modeling and control, digital/additive manufacturing, smart manufacturing/Industry 4.0, robotics, process monitoring and quality, electronics packaging, semiconductor fabrication, the relationship between ethics and automation, and industrial informatics. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring range for Assistant Professor: $96,408 - $107,000 per year and Associate Professor: $106,000 - $115,000. About the IME Department - As a premier comprehensive polytechnic university, Cal Poly is ranked as the best public master's university in the western U.S., while its Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering program is also ranked as one of the best public master's level programs in the United States. The program has a strong focus on undergraduate and masters level education through a laboratory intensive, hands-on curriculum. The 30+ tenured, tenure-track, and lecturer/adjunct faculty in the department are dedicated engineers with a passion for teaching, innovative applied research, interacting with students, and advising student club activities. Our “learn by doing” philosophy ( https://www.calpoly.edu/learn-by-doing ) is emphasized in the curriculum by the large number of design-centered laboratories, integrating design throughout the curriculum, and the senior project capstone design experience. These prepare graduates for careers in operations management, production planning and scheduling, facility design, human factors design, data analysis and decision-making, quality control and reliability, economic and resource planning, and process improvement. For more information about the department, please visit http://ime.calpoly.edu . University Background: Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive public university. Founded in 1901, the 6,000-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of San Luis Obispo, along California's scenic central coast and midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Cal Poly is part of the 23-campus California State University system. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Cal Poly offers generous benefits for our faculty which can be found here: https://afd.calpoly.edu/hr/benefits/. Cal Poly is family friendly, offering parental leave, dependent care FSAs and an on-campus children's center: https://www.asi.calpoly.edu/childrens_center . At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Commitment to Diversity: The Cal Poly College of Engineering is excited to invite applications to fill multiple tenure-track faculty positions across eight departments to start September 2024. Successful applicants will show evidence or demonstrate the potential to implement inclusive and equity-minded teaching strategies as well as increase curricular coverage of the intersection of engineering and computing with societal challenges, particularly around DEI issues. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the college's goals in these areas. The college is searching for positions in the following disciplines: • Aerospace Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science / Software Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering • Mechanical Engineering In addition to the standard new faculty support, candidates with DEI focused scholarship and/or pedagogy maybe awarded additional start-up funds to support their DEI work. Once hired, candidates will collaborate with their dean and others to develop a plan for utilizing these funds. The Cal Poly College of Engineering strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as part of our focus on equitable student success. The Cal Poly College of Engineering has an active National Science Foundation ADVANCE gender equity program, and is committed to a pluralistic campus community through equal opportunity and work-life balance. You will be joining a college and department that strives to be compassionate and supportive of colleagues, staff, and students. You will have the opportunity to teach and develop courses and advise students on projects and research. You will be supported in your efforts to establish an externally funded research program, mentor students, contribute to an inclusive and welcoming community, and provide services to the department, the college, the university. Required Qualifications: A Ph.D. degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, electrical or computer engineering (with relevant industrial and manufacturing experience), or a closely related field is required by the start time of the appointment. Candidates must have a strong commitment to inclusive teaching excellence and laboratory-based instruction as well as broad-based knowledge of industrial or manufacturing engineering. Demonstrated effectiveness in written and oral communication is required. The ideal candidate will show evidence of attention to and/or the potential to contribute on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion across their teaching, scholarship, and service. Applicants must submit a diversity statement which demonstrates the candidate's experience or potential with respect to supporting the college of engineering’s goals related to diversity, equity and inclusion. In particular, our vision statement is: "The Cal Poly College of Engineering will be nationally recognized for its rapidly diversifying student population and unique, inclusive Learn by Doing educational and applied research experiences." Candidate’s diversity statement should convey how their teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly will contribute to this vision. Examples include highlighting the candidate’s experience and/or intentions with respect to: implementing inclusive classroom environments, the intersection of DEI in your research/scholarship, mentoring students with diverse backgrounds, outreach to under-represented student populations, previous professional development in diversity and inclusion topics. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with significant experience in fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive learning environment and in working with underrepresented students in research, teaching, service, advising, mentoring, or community engagement are preferred. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and a commitment to working in a multidisciplinary and collaborative setting. Preference will be given to those who can show evidence of working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment Special Conditions: 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. How To Apply: Interested candidates must attach (1) a cover letter, (2) resume/curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of goals including a teaching plan, (4) a research plan, (5) a diversity statement that focuses on evidence of the applicant’s ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment including topics such as implementing inclusive classroom environments, mentoring students with diverse backgrounds, outreach to under-represented student populations, implementing bias mitigation and previous professional development in diversity and inclusion topics, and (6) copy of unofficial transcripts. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Review of applications will begin Friday, December 15, 2023. Applications received after that date may be considered. Questions can be emailed to Xuan Wang ( xwang12@calpoly.edu ). Advertised: Oct 05 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME) Department at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, is excited to invite qualified applicants to apply for a full-time, tenure-track, academic year faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank in the area of Advanced Manufacturing Systems beginning Fall 2024. We are seeking candidates with teaching and research interests in advanced manufacturing fields, including but not limited to: automation, process modeling and control, digital/additive manufacturing, smart manufacturing/Industry 4.0, robotics, process monitoring and quality, electronics packaging, semiconductor fabrication, the relationship between ethics and automation, and industrial informatics. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring range for Assistant Professor: $96,408 - $107,000 per year and Associate Professor: $106,000 - $115,000. About the IME Department - As a premier comprehensive polytechnic university, Cal Poly is ranked as the best public master's university in the western U.S., while its Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering program is also ranked as one of the best public master's level programs in the United States. The program has a strong focus on undergraduate and masters level education through a laboratory intensive, hands-on curriculum. The 30+ tenured, tenure-track, and lecturer/adjunct faculty in the department are dedicated engineers with a passion for teaching, innovative applied research, interacting with students, and advising student club activities. Our “learn by doing” philosophy ( https://www.calpoly.edu/learn-by-doing ) is emphasized in the curriculum by the large number of design-centered laboratories, integrating design throughout the curriculum, and the senior project capstone design experience. These prepare graduates for careers in operations management, production planning and scheduling, facility design, human factors design, data analysis and decision-making, quality control and reliability, economic and resource planning, and process improvement. For more information about the department, please visit http://ime.calpoly.edu . University Background: Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive public university. Founded in 1901, the 6,000-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of San Luis Obispo, along California's scenic central coast and midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Cal Poly is part of the 23-campus California State University system. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Cal Poly offers generous benefits for our faculty which can be found here: https://afd.calpoly.edu/hr/benefits/. Cal Poly is family friendly, offering parental leave, dependent care FSAs and an on-campus children's center: https://www.asi.calpoly.edu/childrens_center . At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Commitment to Diversity: The Cal Poly College of Engineering is excited to invite applications to fill multiple tenure-track faculty positions across eight departments to start September 2024. Successful applicants will show evidence or demonstrate the potential to implement inclusive and equity-minded teaching strategies as well as increase curricular coverage of the intersection of engineering and computing with societal challenges, particularly around DEI issues. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the college's goals in these areas. The college is searching for positions in the following disciplines: • Aerospace Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science / Software Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering • Mechanical Engineering In addition to the standard new faculty support, candidates with DEI focused scholarship and/or pedagogy maybe awarded additional start-up funds to support their DEI work. Once hired, candidates will collaborate with their dean and others to develop a plan for utilizing these funds. The Cal Poly College of Engineering strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as part of our focus on equitable student success. The Cal Poly College of Engineering has an active National Science Foundation ADVANCE gender equity program, and is committed to a pluralistic campus community through equal opportunity and work-life balance. You will be joining a college and department that strives to be compassionate and supportive of colleagues, staff, and students. You will have the opportunity to teach and develop courses and advise students on projects and research. You will be supported in your efforts to establish an externally funded research program, mentor students, contribute to an inclusive and welcoming community, and provide services to the department, the college, the university. Required Qualifications: A Ph.D. degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, electrical or computer engineering (with relevant industrial and manufacturing experience), or a closely related field is required by the start time of the appointment. Candidates must have a strong commitment to inclusive teaching excellence and laboratory-based instruction as well as broad-based knowledge of industrial or manufacturing engineering. Demonstrated effectiveness in written and oral communication is required. The ideal candidate will show evidence of attention to and/or the potential to contribute on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion across their teaching, scholarship, and service. Applicants must submit a diversity statement which demonstrates the candidate's experience or potential with respect to supporting the college of engineering’s goals related to diversity, equity and inclusion. In particular, our vision statement is: "The Cal Poly College of Engineering will be nationally recognized for its rapidly diversifying student population and unique, inclusive Learn by Doing educational and applied research experiences." Candidate’s diversity statement should convey how their teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly will contribute to this vision. Examples include highlighting the candidate’s experience and/or intentions with respect to: implementing inclusive classroom environments, the intersection of DEI in your research/scholarship, mentoring students with diverse backgrounds, outreach to under-represented student populations, previous professional development in diversity and inclusion topics. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with significant experience in fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive learning environment and in working with underrepresented students in research, teaching, service, advising, mentoring, or community engagement are preferred. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and a commitment to working in a multidisciplinary and collaborative setting. Preference will be given to those who can show evidence of working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment Special Conditions: 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. How To Apply: Interested candidates must attach (1) a cover letter, (2) resume/curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of goals including a teaching plan, (4) a research plan, (5) a diversity statement that focuses on evidence of the applicant’s ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment including topics such as implementing inclusive classroom environments, mentoring students with diverse backgrounds, outreach to under-represented student populations, implementing bias mitigation and previous professional development in diversity and inclusion topics, and (6) copy of unofficial transcripts. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Review of applications will begin Friday, December 15, 2023. Applications received after that date may be considered. Questions can be emailed to Xuan Wang ( xwang12@calpoly.edu ). Advertised: Oct 05 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Channel Islands
1 University Dr, Camarillo, CA 93012, USA
Program: Computer Science Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor, Tenure Track Title: Assistant or Associate Professor of Mechatronics Engineering Effective Date of Appointment: August 20, 2024 About the University: California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) opened in 2002 as the newest campus in the California State University system. Since that time, the University has grown and developed into one of the premier public universities, not only in the California State University system, but also in the nation. Indeed, U.S. News & World Report listed CSUCI as 29th among “Regional Universities West” in its 2023 edition of Best Colleges Rankings. In 2023, CollegeNET ranked CSUCI 71st out of over 1,400 schools in its “Social Mobility Index.” In 2020, Money Magazine rated CSUCI as the 15th “Most Transformative College” in the nation. CSUCI is a public comprehensive university that engages students in critical inquiry and is dedicated to educating leaders for a global society. The University is located in Ventura County and is home to more than 4,959 undergraduate and 168 graduate students. Approximately 48% of CSUCI’s students are Pell Grant eligible, and approximately 60% are first-generation college students. CSUCI is also proud to be designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), with 61% of its undergraduate students self-identifying as Latinx, 23% as White, 6% as Asian/Asian American, 4% as multiracial, and 2% as Black/African American. In 2022, CSUCI was among the first institutions to be recertified with Excelencia in Education’s "Seal of Excelencia” for its facilitation of Latinx student success. CSUCI is committed to diversifying its faculty in order to address students’ ever-changing needs in the 21st century. The University is also taking steps to confront racism and to advocate for social justice. To this end, CSUCI encourages applicants to apply who are motivated to serve and contribute to the university’s tenure-track body, which self-identifies as 54% White, 24% Latinx, 11% Asian/Asian American, and 4% Black/African America. Diversity Statement: CSUCI is committed to recruiting individuals who are dedicated to furthering inclusive excellence in our campus community. We seek to enhance our diverse University population by welcoming people from all backgrounds, and by working to sustain an environment where colleagues can not only work and learn, but also create and thrive. CSUCI Mission Statement: Placing students at the center of the educational experience, California State University Channel Islands provides undergraduate and graduate education that facilitates learning within and across disciplines through integrative approaches, emphasizes experiential and service learning, and graduates students with multicultural and international perspectives. CSUCI’s Commitment to You : CSUCI is committed to helping newly hired faculty develop a sense of belonging in a collaborative and supportive community dedicated to providing resources and opportunities for establishing and sustaining a research agenda and engaging in continuous improvement in equitable teaching and learning. About the Program: Computer Science and Engineering permeates every aspect of human endeavor, and thus it is a truly interdisciplinary field. Mechatronics Engineering is fast growing, and its graduates are in demand in our community and nation-wide. We respond to this demand by teaching our students with a “hands-on” and “problem-solving” approach, and we strive to give our students a strong grounding in the fundamental science of computing, as well as the necessary technical knowledge to succeed in the job market. As the field is fast growing, we realize that we serve our students best by being top experts in our respective research fields. Thus, we aim to embody the teacher-scholar model in our academic lives. About the Position: The Computer Science Program at California State University, Channel Islands, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position to begin August 2024. We are actively seeking exceptional candidates with a strong background in mechatronics engineering or similar disciplines. A demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively within diverse teams to tackle significant societal challenges is also expected. All tenure-track faculty are expected to adopt a scholar/teacher model and maintain an active and current research agenda while teaching and providing service to the University. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and teach mechatronics engineering courses. Tenure-eligible faculty are expected to build a strong research program in their chosen area and to be dedicated teachers, contributing to course offerings at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Minimum Degree Requirements: A Ph.D. from an accredited institution in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field. All-but-defended Ph.D. candidates are invited to apply, but the degree must be completed by the start of the appointment. Required Qualifications : Earned doctorate in mechatronics engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or a closely related field, prior to the date of hire. Research and scholarly expertise in mechatronics engineering or a closely related field. Demonstrated expertise and ability to teach mechatronics engineering courses. Commitment to teaching excellence. Ability to communicate effectively with both students and colleagues in written and verbal forms Applicants should demonstrate the commitment to effectively work with and engage a diverse student population and evidence of how they would successfully mentor minoritized students with special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, American Indian, and Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander students. Preferred Qualifications : Expertise with real-world mechatronics systems Experience teaching and performing research in the area of robotics, industrial control systems, electronics, or machine design. Experience in developing engineering related curricula Record of active high-impact research, engagement, and leadership in their chosen field. Experience employing culturally relevant pedagogy in which effective engagement and learning occur among a racially diverse student population. Experience with creating a student-centered learning environment(s) Experience with adopting inclusive approaches to advising or mentoring. Experience in or potential to do research in the area of mechatronics engineering that includes working with students from racially diverse backgrounds. Responsibilities: Faculty success at CSUCI is measured by three criteria: teaching effectiveness; contributions to one’s field of study through publishing of research, scholarly, and creative activities; and service to the Department, University, and Community. Teaching undergraduate courses in mechatronics engineering and develop and deliver advanced courses for the graduate program. The standard teaching assignment is 12 units (3 - 4 courses per semester); however, new probationary faculty in their first two years teach 9 units per semester (2 - 3 courses per semester) Pursuing funded research and scholarly publications, Assisting in the curricular updates to the mechatronics engineering academic program, Pursuing appropriate industrial collaboration. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin 3/18/2024 . Priority will be given to applicants who submit applications prior to the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. Applicants must submit the following materials: A cover letter of application A curriculum vitae (CV) A teaching statement that outlines the candidate’s teaching philosophy A research statement that outlines an example of a research project the candidate would conduct Names and contact information for three references A statement describing your experience mentoring and/or working with minoritized students with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander and American Indian students, and A teaching philosophy describing how you plan to engage and interact with students, with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander, and American Indian students. In later phases of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide verification of terminal degrees, licenses and certificates. Submit all required materials to the CSUCI Careers application web address below: http://jobs.csuci.edu Compensation: California State University Tenure Track (Academic Year) Salary Schedules can be found at Assistant Professor Associate Professor Starting salaries at CSU Channel Islands are equity-minded and are generally at the lower half of the salary range. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. General Information: Evidence of degree(s) required at time of hire. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. 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. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. CSUCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096 . Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Faculty Affairs at academicpersonnel@csuci.edu . Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Program: Computer Science Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor, Tenure Track Title: Assistant or Associate Professor of Mechatronics Engineering Effective Date of Appointment: August 20, 2024 About the University: California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) opened in 2002 as the newest campus in the California State University system. Since that time, the University has grown and developed into one of the premier public universities, not only in the California State University system, but also in the nation. Indeed, U.S. News & World Report listed CSUCI as 29th among “Regional Universities West” in its 2023 edition of Best Colleges Rankings. In 2023, CollegeNET ranked CSUCI 71st out of over 1,400 schools in its “Social Mobility Index.” In 2020, Money Magazine rated CSUCI as the 15th “Most Transformative College” in the nation. CSUCI is a public comprehensive university that engages students in critical inquiry and is dedicated to educating leaders for a global society. The University is located in Ventura County and is home to more than 4,959 undergraduate and 168 graduate students. Approximately 48% of CSUCI’s students are Pell Grant eligible, and approximately 60% are first-generation college students. CSUCI is also proud to be designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), with 61% of its undergraduate students self-identifying as Latinx, 23% as White, 6% as Asian/Asian American, 4% as multiracial, and 2% as Black/African American. In 2022, CSUCI was among the first institutions to be recertified with Excelencia in Education’s "Seal of Excelencia” for its facilitation of Latinx student success. CSUCI is committed to diversifying its faculty in order to address students’ ever-changing needs in the 21st century. The University is also taking steps to confront racism and to advocate for social justice. To this end, CSUCI encourages applicants to apply who are motivated to serve and contribute to the university’s tenure-track body, which self-identifies as 54% White, 24% Latinx, 11% Asian/Asian American, and 4% Black/African America. Diversity Statement: CSUCI is committed to recruiting individuals who are dedicated to furthering inclusive excellence in our campus community. We seek to enhance our diverse University population by welcoming people from all backgrounds, and by working to sustain an environment where colleagues can not only work and learn, but also create and thrive. CSUCI Mission Statement: Placing students at the center of the educational experience, California State University Channel Islands provides undergraduate and graduate education that facilitates learning within and across disciplines through integrative approaches, emphasizes experiential and service learning, and graduates students with multicultural and international perspectives. CSUCI’s Commitment to You : CSUCI is committed to helping newly hired faculty develop a sense of belonging in a collaborative and supportive community dedicated to providing resources and opportunities for establishing and sustaining a research agenda and engaging in continuous improvement in equitable teaching and learning. About the Program: Computer Science and Engineering permeates every aspect of human endeavor, and thus it is a truly interdisciplinary field. Mechatronics Engineering is fast growing, and its graduates are in demand in our community and nation-wide. We respond to this demand by teaching our students with a “hands-on” and “problem-solving” approach, and we strive to give our students a strong grounding in the fundamental science of computing, as well as the necessary technical knowledge to succeed in the job market. As the field is fast growing, we realize that we serve our students best by being top experts in our respective research fields. Thus, we aim to embody the teacher-scholar model in our academic lives. About the Position: The Computer Science Program at California State University, Channel Islands, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position to begin August 2024. We are actively seeking exceptional candidates with a strong background in mechatronics engineering or similar disciplines. A demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively within diverse teams to tackle significant societal challenges is also expected. All tenure-track faculty are expected to adopt a scholar/teacher model and maintain an active and current research agenda while teaching and providing service to the University. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and teach mechatronics engineering courses. Tenure-eligible faculty are expected to build a strong research program in their chosen area and to be dedicated teachers, contributing to course offerings at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Minimum Degree Requirements: A Ph.D. from an accredited institution in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field. All-but-defended Ph.D. candidates are invited to apply, but the degree must be completed by the start of the appointment. Required Qualifications : Earned doctorate in mechatronics engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or a closely related field, prior to the date of hire. Research and scholarly expertise in mechatronics engineering or a closely related field. Demonstrated expertise and ability to teach mechatronics engineering courses. Commitment to teaching excellence. Ability to communicate effectively with both students and colleagues in written and verbal forms Applicants should demonstrate the commitment to effectively work with and engage a diverse student population and evidence of how they would successfully mentor minoritized students with special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, American Indian, and Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander students. Preferred Qualifications : Expertise with real-world mechatronics systems Experience teaching and performing research in the area of robotics, industrial control systems, electronics, or machine design. Experience in developing engineering related curricula Record of active high-impact research, engagement, and leadership in their chosen field. Experience employing culturally relevant pedagogy in which effective engagement and learning occur among a racially diverse student population. Experience with creating a student-centered learning environment(s) Experience with adopting inclusive approaches to advising or mentoring. Experience in or potential to do research in the area of mechatronics engineering that includes working with students from racially diverse backgrounds. Responsibilities: Faculty success at CSUCI is measured by three criteria: teaching effectiveness; contributions to one’s field of study through publishing of research, scholarly, and creative activities; and service to the Department, University, and Community. Teaching undergraduate courses in mechatronics engineering and develop and deliver advanced courses for the graduate program. The standard teaching assignment is 12 units (3 - 4 courses per semester); however, new probationary faculty in their first two years teach 9 units per semester (2 - 3 courses per semester) Pursuing funded research and scholarly publications, Assisting in the curricular updates to the mechatronics engineering academic program, Pursuing appropriate industrial collaboration. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin 3/18/2024 . Priority will be given to applicants who submit applications prior to the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. Applicants must submit the following materials: A cover letter of application A curriculum vitae (CV) A teaching statement that outlines the candidate’s teaching philosophy A research statement that outlines an example of a research project the candidate would conduct Names and contact information for three references A statement describing your experience mentoring and/or working with minoritized students with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander and American Indian students, and A teaching philosophy describing how you plan to engage and interact with students, with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander, and American Indian students. In later phases of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide verification of terminal degrees, licenses and certificates. Submit all required materials to the CSUCI Careers application web address below: http://jobs.csuci.edu Compensation: California State University Tenure Track (Academic Year) Salary Schedules can be found at Assistant Professor Associate Professor Starting salaries at CSU Channel Islands are equity-minded and are generally at the lower half of the salary range. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. General Information: Evidence of degree(s) required at time of hire. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. 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. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. CSUCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096 . Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Faculty Affairs at academicpersonnel@csuci.edu . Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Announcement Number: 47653 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/25/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 10 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This Underfill position is located in the Traffic Operations Division as part of the Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) design section commonly referred to as SLI. This position manages internal Traffic Operations projects. Correspondence is provided with local agencies and NDOT support divisions that have a stake in the location, function, and maintenance of SLI installations. This position may also provide support to the SLI team during scoping, preliminary engineering, construction, specifications writing, permit reviews, design guidance, design workflow tools, and asset management. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47653 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/25/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 10 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This Underfill position is located in the Traffic Operations Division as part of the Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) design section commonly referred to as SLI. This position manages internal Traffic Operations projects. Correspondence is provided with local agencies and NDOT support divisions that have a stake in the location, function, and maintenance of SLI installations. This position may also provide support to the SLI team during scoping, preliminary engineering, construction, specifications writing, permit reviews, design guidance, design workflow tools, and asset management. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 47653 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/25/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 10 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This Underfill position is located in the Traffic Operations Division as part of the Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) design section commonly referred to as SLI. This position manages internal Traffic Operations projects. Correspondence is provided with local agencies and NDOT support divisions that have a stake in the location, function, and maintenance of SLI installations. This position may also provide support to the SLI team during scoping, preliminary engineering, construction, specifications writing, permit reviews, design guidance, design workflow tools, and asset management. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47653 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/25/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 10 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This Underfill position is located in the Traffic Operations Division as part of the Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) design section commonly referred to as SLI. This position manages internal Traffic Operations projects. Correspondence is provided with local agencies and NDOT support divisions that have a stake in the location, function, and maintenance of SLI installations. This position may also provide support to the SLI team during scoping, preliminary engineering, construction, specifications writing, permit reviews, design guidance, design workflow tools, and asset management. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47653 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/25/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 10 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This Underfill position is located in the Traffic Operations Division as part of the Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) design section commonly referred to as SLI. This position manages internal Traffic Operations projects. Correspondence is provided with local agencies and NDOT support divisions that have a stake in the location, function, and maintenance of SLI installations. This position may also provide support to the SLI team during scoping, preliminary engineering, construction, specifications writing, permit reviews, design guidance, design workflow tools, and asset management. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47653 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/25/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 10 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This Underfill position is located in the Traffic Operations Division as part of the Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) design section commonly referred to as SLI. This position manages internal Traffic Operations projects. Correspondence is provided with local agencies and NDOT support divisions that have a stake in the location, function, and maintenance of SLI installations. This position may also provide support to the SLI team during scoping, preliminary engineering, construction, specifications writing, permit reviews, design guidance, design workflow tools, and asset management. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47653 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/25/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 10 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This Underfill position is located in the Traffic Operations Division as part of the Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) design section commonly referred to as SLI. This position manages internal Traffic Operations projects. Correspondence is provided with local agencies and NDOT support divisions that have a stake in the location, function, and maintenance of SLI installations. This position may also provide support to the SLI team during scoping, preliminary engineering, construction, specifications writing, permit reviews, design guidance, design workflow tools, and asset management. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47653 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/25/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 10 Days 6 Hrs 55 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This Underfill position is located in the Traffic Operations Division as part of the Signals, Lighting, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) design section commonly referred to as SLI. This position manages internal Traffic Operations projects. Correspondence is provided with local agencies and NDOT support divisions that have a stake in the location, function, and maintenance of SLI installations. This position may also provide support to the SLI team during scoping, preliminary engineering, construction, specifications writing, permit reviews, design guidance, design workflow tools, and asset management. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Assistant Professor - Electrical Engineering The Electrical Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo invites applications for the 2024-2025 academic year, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level or Associate Professor level in Electrical Engineering. The position will start in Fall 2024. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: (a) teaching undergraduate classes and laboratories in electrical engineering in general as well as graduate courses in an area of specialization. The ability to teach courses in more than one sub-specialty is preferred; (b) supervising undergraduate and graduate-level research; (c) developing and maintaining externally-funded research programs; (d) collaborating with other faculty on curricular, research and professional development interests; (e) engaging in activities related to service in the form of student club advising, curriculum development, and shared governance. Candidates with demonstrated experience in any the following technical areas are encouraged to apply: •Digital, Analog, and Mixed-Signal Electronics •VLSI and Digital Electronics •Cyber-Physical Systems including Control Systems and Robotics Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated Assistant Professor hiring range: $100,000- $112,000 per year; Associate Professor hiring range: $109,000- $122,000. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. The Cal Poly College of Engineering strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as part of our focus on equitable student success The Cal Poly College of Engineering is excited to invite applications to fill multiple tenure-track faculty positions across eight departments to start September 16, 2024. Successful applicants show evidence or demonstrate the potential to implement inclusive and equity-minded teaching strategies as well as increase curricular coverage of the intersection of engineering and computing with societal challenges, particularly around DEI issues. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the college’s goals in these areas. The college is searching for positions in the following disciplines: • Aerospace Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science / Software Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering • Mechanical Engineering In addition to the standard new faculty support, candidates with DEI focused scholarship and/or pedagogy will have the opportunity to apply for additional funds to support their DEI work The Cal Poly College of Engineering has an active National Science Foundation ADVANCE gender equity program, and is committed to a pluralistic campus community through equal opportunity and work-life balance. You will be joining a college that strives to be compassionate and supportive of colleagues, staff, and students. You will have the opportunity to teach and develop courses and advise students on projects and research. You will be supported in your efforts to establish an externally funded research program, mentor students, contribute to an inclusive and welcoming community, and provide services to the department, the college, the university. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or closely related field by the time of appointment and are expected to demonstrate a commitment to, or potential for, teaching excellence and scholarly activity at the university level. Candidates must have expertise in one of the desired fields and demonstrate this through peer reviewed publications in journals and/or conferences. Cal Poly is committed to the teacher-scholar model. As teachers, all faculty members are expected to exhibit strong pedagogic skills and to remain proficient and current in their disciplines. As scholars, faculty members are expected to maintain competency in their field and enhance the vitality of our programs through undergraduate and master’s level research. As colleagues, it is expected that every faculty member performs service activities at all levels of the University. An ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with students, faculty, staff, and administration from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds is essential. The ideal candidate will show evidence of attention to and/or the potential to contribute on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion across their teaching, scholarship, and service. Applicants must submit a diversity statement which demonstrates the candidate's experience or potential with respect to supporting the college of engineering’s goals related to diversity, equity and inclusion. In particular, our vision statement is: “The Cal Poly College of Engineering will be nationally recognized for its rapidly diversifying student population and unique, inclusive Learn by Doing educational and applied research experiences." Candidate’s diversity statement should convey how their teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly will contribute to this vision. Examples include highlighting the candidate’s experience and/or intentions with respect to: implementing inclusive classroom environments, the intersection of DEI in your research/scholarship, mentoring students with diverse backgrounds, outreach to under-represented student populations, previous professional development in diversity and inclusion topics. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with: Demonstrated excellence in university level teaching and research, experience with laboratory-based instruction, and willingness to teach in multiple areas of the undergraduate and graduate curriculum. The candidate is expected to be driven with a passion for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as be engaged in scholarship. Prior engineering industry experience and professional licensure is preferable, but not required. Evidence of working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. NOTE: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. Faculty employees who wish to apply for permanent residency will be responsible for retaining an immigration attorney. All filing and attorney's fees will be incurred by the faculty member. For health and wellbeing, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT As a premier comprehensive polytechnic university, Cal Poly is ranked as the best public master's university in the western U.S., while its Electrical Engineering program is also ranked as one of the best public master's level programs in the United States. The program has a strong focus on undergraduate and master's level education through a laboratory intensive, hands-on curriculum. Our tenured, tenure-track, and lecturer/adjunct faculty are dedicated engineers with a passion for teaching, innovative applied research, interacting with students, and advising student club activities. For more information about the department, please visit http://ee.calpoly.edu Cal Poly offers generous benefits for our faculty which can be found here: https://afd.calpoly.edu/hr/benefits/ . Cal Poly is family friendly, offering parental leave, dependent care FSAs and an on-campus children’s center (https://www.asi.calpoly.edu/childrens_center). HOW TO APPLY Candidates must submit (1) a cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a statement on teaching, (4) a statement on research, (5) a statement on diversity as described in the required qualifications section above, (6) evidence of successful teaching and (7) copies of unofficial transcripts (official required before start of appointment). Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2023. Applications received after this date may be considered. For questions, please contact Dr. Dale Dolan at dsdolan@calpoly.edu. Advertised: Sep 17 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Assistant Professor - Electrical Engineering The Electrical Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo invites applications for the 2024-2025 academic year, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level or Associate Professor level in Electrical Engineering. The position will start in Fall 2024. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: (a) teaching undergraduate classes and laboratories in electrical engineering in general as well as graduate courses in an area of specialization. The ability to teach courses in more than one sub-specialty is preferred; (b) supervising undergraduate and graduate-level research; (c) developing and maintaining externally-funded research programs; (d) collaborating with other faculty on curricular, research and professional development interests; (e) engaging in activities related to service in the form of student club advising, curriculum development, and shared governance. Candidates with demonstrated experience in any the following technical areas are encouraged to apply: •Digital, Analog, and Mixed-Signal Electronics •VLSI and Digital Electronics •Cyber-Physical Systems including Control Systems and Robotics Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated Assistant Professor hiring range: $100,000- $112,000 per year; Associate Professor hiring range: $109,000- $122,000. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. The Cal Poly College of Engineering strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as part of our focus on equitable student success The Cal Poly College of Engineering is excited to invite applications to fill multiple tenure-track faculty positions across eight departments to start September 16, 2024. Successful applicants show evidence or demonstrate the potential to implement inclusive and equity-minded teaching strategies as well as increase curricular coverage of the intersection of engineering and computing with societal challenges, particularly around DEI issues. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the college’s goals in these areas. The college is searching for positions in the following disciplines: • Aerospace Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science / Software Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering • Mechanical Engineering In addition to the standard new faculty support, candidates with DEI focused scholarship and/or pedagogy will have the opportunity to apply for additional funds to support their DEI work The Cal Poly College of Engineering has an active National Science Foundation ADVANCE gender equity program, and is committed to a pluralistic campus community through equal opportunity and work-life balance. You will be joining a college that strives to be compassionate and supportive of colleagues, staff, and students. You will have the opportunity to teach and develop courses and advise students on projects and research. You will be supported in your efforts to establish an externally funded research program, mentor students, contribute to an inclusive and welcoming community, and provide services to the department, the college, the university. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or closely related field by the time of appointment and are expected to demonstrate a commitment to, or potential for, teaching excellence and scholarly activity at the university level. Candidates must have expertise in one of the desired fields and demonstrate this through peer reviewed publications in journals and/or conferences. Cal Poly is committed to the teacher-scholar model. As teachers, all faculty members are expected to exhibit strong pedagogic skills and to remain proficient and current in their disciplines. As scholars, faculty members are expected to maintain competency in their field and enhance the vitality of our programs through undergraduate and master’s level research. As colleagues, it is expected that every faculty member performs service activities at all levels of the University. An ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with students, faculty, staff, and administration from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds is essential. The ideal candidate will show evidence of attention to and/or the potential to contribute on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion across their teaching, scholarship, and service. Applicants must submit a diversity statement which demonstrates the candidate's experience or potential with respect to supporting the college of engineering’s goals related to diversity, equity and inclusion. In particular, our vision statement is: “The Cal Poly College of Engineering will be nationally recognized for its rapidly diversifying student population and unique, inclusive Learn by Doing educational and applied research experiences." Candidate’s diversity statement should convey how their teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly will contribute to this vision. Examples include highlighting the candidate’s experience and/or intentions with respect to: implementing inclusive classroom environments, the intersection of DEI in your research/scholarship, mentoring students with diverse backgrounds, outreach to under-represented student populations, previous professional development in diversity and inclusion topics. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with: Demonstrated excellence in university level teaching and research, experience with laboratory-based instruction, and willingness to teach in multiple areas of the undergraduate and graduate curriculum. The candidate is expected to be driven with a passion for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as be engaged in scholarship. Prior engineering industry experience and professional licensure is preferable, but not required. Evidence of working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. NOTE: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. Faculty employees who wish to apply for permanent residency will be responsible for retaining an immigration attorney. All filing and attorney's fees will be incurred by the faculty member. For health and wellbeing, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT As a premier comprehensive polytechnic university, Cal Poly is ranked as the best public master's university in the western U.S., while its Electrical Engineering program is also ranked as one of the best public master's level programs in the United States. The program has a strong focus on undergraduate and master's level education through a laboratory intensive, hands-on curriculum. Our tenured, tenure-track, and lecturer/adjunct faculty are dedicated engineers with a passion for teaching, innovative applied research, interacting with students, and advising student club activities. For more information about the department, please visit http://ee.calpoly.edu Cal Poly offers generous benefits for our faculty which can be found here: https://afd.calpoly.edu/hr/benefits/ . Cal Poly is family friendly, offering parental leave, dependent care FSAs and an on-campus children’s center (https://www.asi.calpoly.edu/childrens_center). HOW TO APPLY Candidates must submit (1) a cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a statement on teaching, (4) a statement on research, (5) a statement on diversity as described in the required qualifications section above, (6) evidence of successful teaching and (7) copies of unofficial transcripts (official required before start of appointment). Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2023. Applications received after this date may be considered. For questions, please contact Dr. Dale Dolan at dsdolan@calpoly.edu. Advertised: Sep 17 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 47667 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/18/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 3 Days 6 Hrs 54 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located within the Hydraulic Design Division with Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) in Carson City. This position will work in a training capacity and under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer, performing staff engineering work in the Hydraulics Design Section, to include, but not limited to: hydrologic and hydraulic engineering analysis; designing river training systems, culverts, energy dissipaters; storm drains, detention basis, erosion control and water qualify facilities; and reviewing hydrologic, hydraulic design and best management practices reports, studies and plans. Assists in the coordination of water quality, erosion control project activities, and consultant design work; assists with the development and implementation of water related programs, assist at public hearing and informational meetings; and consultation to legal counsel. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47667 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 06/04/2024 Close Date: 06/18/2024 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 3 Days 6 Hrs 54 Mins The Position Staff Associate Engineers perform professional engineering assignments not requiring licensure by the State Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located within the Hydraulic Design Division with Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) in Carson City. This position will work in a training capacity and under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer, performing staff engineering work in the Hydraulics Design Section, to include, but not limited to: hydrologic and hydraulic engineering analysis; designing river training systems, culverts, energy dissipaters; storm drains, detention basis, erosion control and water qualify facilities; and reviewing hydrologic, hydraulic design and best management practices reports, studies and plans. Assists in the coordination of water quality, erosion control project activities, and consultant design work; assists with the development and implementation of water related programs, assist at public hearing and informational meetings; and consultation to legal counsel. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR Certification by the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors as an Engineer Intern, and two years of professional engineering experience in civil engineering or closely related engineering field; OR two years of experience as a Staff I, Associate Engineer or Supervisor I, Associate Engineer in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not registered professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires travel to remote locations throughout the State, often with overnight stays. A valid drivers license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204