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San Joaquin County
Senior Transportation Engineer
San Joaquin County, CA Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Engineering - Transportation Division of the San Joaquin County Public Works Department, and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. For more information regarding the position, including salary and benefits information, please click on the following link for the employment brochure: Senior TransportationEngineer- Transportation Division Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application packet, including an Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire, must be postmarked or received online. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittalswill not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must besubmitted onlineto the Human Resources Division beforethe submission deadline. Resumes and paper applicationswill not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility foronline applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Engineering - Transportation Division of the San Joaquin County Public Works Department, and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. For more information regarding the position, including salary and benefits information, please click on the following link for the employment brochure: Senior TransportationEngineer- Transportation Division Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application packet, including an Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire, must be postmarked or received online. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittalswill not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must besubmitted onlineto the Human Resources Division beforethe submission deadline. Resumes and paper applicationswill not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility foronline applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Chico
Senior Civil Engineer
City of Chico, CA Chico, California, United States
Position Information This recruitment is to fill one vacancy. The ideal candidate should have at least three years experience (upward of 10 years is desired) in various civil engineering fields, focusing on storm water, wastewater, development plan check/reviews, and/or construction management. This is a management-level position and experience should include experience in managing other engineering and administrative staff members. NOTICE: The City of Chico is committed to inclusion and a diverse workforce and has made candidate applications anonymous to reduce implicit bias in the hiring process. Candidate names, addresses, and other Personally Identifiable Information (PII) are auto-redacted on applications sent to the department. Due to this redaction, resumes, certificates, or any other attachment with PII will not be forwarded until after an interview schedule is determined. As such, candidates should ensure that the entered "Work Experience" and "Certifications" sections match the submitted resume. Job Description Definition: Under limited direction, to perform responsible and difficult engineering work in the design, investigation and construction of public works and facilities; to supervise and direct the work of professional and support engineering personnel; to schedule and coordinate work assignments and processes; to perform related work as required. Typical Duties: Schedule, supervise and perform professional engineering work in the design and construction of street, storm drain, sewer line, drainage and transportation facilities;* Perform complex calculations and perform estimates of time and material costs;* Assign routine investigation, design and drafting tasks to technical subordinates and review completed work;* Develop revised design and construction standards for public works structures and appurtenances as required;* Investigate field problems affecting property owners, contractors, and maintenance operations;* Prepare estimates and feasibility reports;* Coordinate and participate in the review and processing of plans for private developments affecting streets, sewers, drains and related public works facilities and ensure that they meet all City imposed requirements;* Research project design requirements;* Prepare and revise plans and specifications for traffic related projects;* Prepare special studies and reports and coordinate major traffic and transportation projects;* Responsible for the budgeting process for capital projects and the administration of said projects;* Coordinate public works activities with other City departments, divisions and sections and with outside agencies;* Supervise, train and evaluate technical subordinates;* Make code revisions as required;* Research publications and industrial information sources; Originates most projects; Perform related assignments as necessary. *Essential Function Duties recorded above are representative of the duties of the class and are not intended to cover all the duties performed by incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class; such assignments shall fall under the category of "other duties, as assigned." Tools and Equipment Used: Personal computer, including word processing; spreadsheet, and data base and computer-aided-design software; standard drafting tools; surveying equipment including level, theodolite and electronic distance measuring devices; motor vehicle; phone; nuclear gauge; digital camera; mobile radio. Physical Demands: Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites, or public works facilities. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operating drafting instruments, computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of : Principles and practices of engineering as applied to municipal public works or traffic; methods, materials and techniques used in the construction of public works projects; techniques for preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates and reports relating to public works engineering; principles and practices of personnel motivation, performance evaluation and discipline. Ability to : Make complex engineering computations and schedule, review and supervise the preparation of engineering plans and studies; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; use and care for engineering and drafting instruments and equipment; perform work with a minimum of supervision; supervise, train and evaluate the performance of subordinate personnel. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience : Three years of experience performing duties similar to the Associate Civil Engineer with the City of Chico including some supervisory experience. Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering supplemented by California registration as a Professional Engineer. Additional Requirement : Possession of a valid California Driver License. Equivalency may be established pursuant to the City-Wide Classification Plan. Additional Information The City of Chico is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THE NEOGOV SYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
Jan 09, 2021
Full Time
Position Information This recruitment is to fill one vacancy. The ideal candidate should have at least three years experience (upward of 10 years is desired) in various civil engineering fields, focusing on storm water, wastewater, development plan check/reviews, and/or construction management. This is a management-level position and experience should include experience in managing other engineering and administrative staff members. NOTICE: The City of Chico is committed to inclusion and a diverse workforce and has made candidate applications anonymous to reduce implicit bias in the hiring process. Candidate names, addresses, and other Personally Identifiable Information (PII) are auto-redacted on applications sent to the department. Due to this redaction, resumes, certificates, or any other attachment with PII will not be forwarded until after an interview schedule is determined. As such, candidates should ensure that the entered "Work Experience" and "Certifications" sections match the submitted resume. Job Description Definition: Under limited direction, to perform responsible and difficult engineering work in the design, investigation and construction of public works and facilities; to supervise and direct the work of professional and support engineering personnel; to schedule and coordinate work assignments and processes; to perform related work as required. Typical Duties: Schedule, supervise and perform professional engineering work in the design and construction of street, storm drain, sewer line, drainage and transportation facilities;* Perform complex calculations and perform estimates of time and material costs;* Assign routine investigation, design and drafting tasks to technical subordinates and review completed work;* Develop revised design and construction standards for public works structures and appurtenances as required;* Investigate field problems affecting property owners, contractors, and maintenance operations;* Prepare estimates and feasibility reports;* Coordinate and participate in the review and processing of plans for private developments affecting streets, sewers, drains and related public works facilities and ensure that they meet all City imposed requirements;* Research project design requirements;* Prepare and revise plans and specifications for traffic related projects;* Prepare special studies and reports and coordinate major traffic and transportation projects;* Responsible for the budgeting process for capital projects and the administration of said projects;* Coordinate public works activities with other City departments, divisions and sections and with outside agencies;* Supervise, train and evaluate technical subordinates;* Make code revisions as required;* Research publications and industrial information sources; Originates most projects; Perform related assignments as necessary. *Essential Function Duties recorded above are representative of the duties of the class and are not intended to cover all the duties performed by incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class; such assignments shall fall under the category of "other duties, as assigned." Tools and Equipment Used: Personal computer, including word processing; spreadsheet, and data base and computer-aided-design software; standard drafting tools; surveying equipment including level, theodolite and electronic distance measuring devices; motor vehicle; phone; nuclear gauge; digital camera; mobile radio. Physical Demands: Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various land use developments, construction sites, or public works facilities. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operating drafting instruments, computers and various pieces of office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of : Principles and practices of engineering as applied to municipal public works or traffic; methods, materials and techniques used in the construction of public works projects; techniques for preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates and reports relating to public works engineering; principles and practices of personnel motivation, performance evaluation and discipline. Ability to : Make complex engineering computations and schedule, review and supervise the preparation of engineering plans and studies; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; use and care for engineering and drafting instruments and equipment; perform work with a minimum of supervision; supervise, train and evaluate the performance of subordinate personnel. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience : Three years of experience performing duties similar to the Associate Civil Engineer with the City of Chico including some supervisory experience. Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering supplemented by California registration as a Professional Engineer. Additional Requirement : Possession of a valid California Driver License. Equivalency may be established pursuant to the City-Wide Classification Plan. Additional Information The City of Chico is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THE NEOGOV SYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
County of Sacramento
Chief, Transportation Division-Engineering and Planning
Sacramento County, CA Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/15/21, 2/19/21 (final) The Chief, under general direction, plans, organizes, coordinates, and directs the Engineering and Planning Division in the Department of Transportation. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Engineering principles and practices applicable to transportation planning, design and construction of roads, bridges, signals, drainage structures, pedestrian and bicycle facilities, signal systems, pavement, and trees and landscaping Principles and practices of traffic engineering and control to include: traffic codes and regulations; traffic system management project development; traffic signs, devices, and electrical equipment; street and road lighting methods and practices; and traffic signal design and operation Principles and practices of supervision to include team dynamics and team building, leadership, mentoring, etc. Methods and materials used in the design, construction, and inspection of varied civil engineering transportation projects Principles and practices of public administration, organization, and management Budget preparation and monitoring Contract preparation, negotiation and administration Construction administration and management Methods and procedures for evaluating program results Quality principles as applied to division programs, staff, and customers State and Federal agency programs and legislation affecting the highway program and it's funding Policies and procedures for coordinating highway and related projects with other agencies Local, state, and Federal laws, ordinances, regulations and procedures pertaining to the highway program and local, State, and Federal mandated transportation planning requirements Safety requirements Ability to Plan, organize, and direct the planning and design of County roads and related infrastructure Establish engineering policies and procedures Implement effective administrative and personnel procedures Prepare complete and comprehensive reports Represent the County in meetings and conferences with outside consultants, contractors and other public agencies Manage capital and operating budgets Negotiate with interested groups and agencies to gain cooperation in division projects Work with related local, state and Federal agencies Analyze situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action Analyze statistical and financial records and reports Balance workload among competing priorities Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering And Engineering Registration: Current possession of a valid certificate of registration as an engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers And Experience: A total of four (4) years of experience as described below. General Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing work comparable to that of the Senior Civil Engineer class or higher in Sacramento County. Specialized Experience: Two (2) years highway, traffic or transportation experience performing work comparable to that of the Senior Civil Engineer class or higher in Sacramento County. General and Specialized Experience must include technical, administrative, and fiscal experience at a management level; suggested duties include budget preparation, analysis, and control; difficult technical engineering review and assistance; supervision of professional engineering personnel and others engaged in planning, design, construction, and inspection of engineering projects; supervision of the preparation of contracts, plans, and specifications; and contract writing. Substitution of Education for One Year of the Specialized Experience: A maximum of one year of the required specialized experience may be substituted by: Either: A Master's Degree in Civil Engineering. Or: Registration as a Traffic Engineer by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements License Requirement : A valid Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to all positions in this class series. Notes: (1) Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. (2) An individual who does not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Dec 14, 2020
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/15/21, 2/19/21 (final) The Chief, under general direction, plans, organizes, coordinates, and directs the Engineering and Planning Division in the Department of Transportation. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Engineering principles and practices applicable to transportation planning, design and construction of roads, bridges, signals, drainage structures, pedestrian and bicycle facilities, signal systems, pavement, and trees and landscaping Principles and practices of traffic engineering and control to include: traffic codes and regulations; traffic system management project development; traffic signs, devices, and electrical equipment; street and road lighting methods and practices; and traffic signal design and operation Principles and practices of supervision to include team dynamics and team building, leadership, mentoring, etc. Methods and materials used in the design, construction, and inspection of varied civil engineering transportation projects Principles and practices of public administration, organization, and management Budget preparation and monitoring Contract preparation, negotiation and administration Construction administration and management Methods and procedures for evaluating program results Quality principles as applied to division programs, staff, and customers State and Federal agency programs and legislation affecting the highway program and it's funding Policies and procedures for coordinating highway and related projects with other agencies Local, state, and Federal laws, ordinances, regulations and procedures pertaining to the highway program and local, State, and Federal mandated transportation planning requirements Safety requirements Ability to Plan, organize, and direct the planning and design of County roads and related infrastructure Establish engineering policies and procedures Implement effective administrative and personnel procedures Prepare complete and comprehensive reports Represent the County in meetings and conferences with outside consultants, contractors and other public agencies Manage capital and operating budgets Negotiate with interested groups and agencies to gain cooperation in division projects Work with related local, state and Federal agencies Analyze situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action Analyze statistical and financial records and reports Balance workload among competing priorities Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering And Engineering Registration: Current possession of a valid certificate of registration as an engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers And Experience: A total of four (4) years of experience as described below. General Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing work comparable to that of the Senior Civil Engineer class or higher in Sacramento County. Specialized Experience: Two (2) years highway, traffic or transportation experience performing work comparable to that of the Senior Civil Engineer class or higher in Sacramento County. General and Specialized Experience must include technical, administrative, and fiscal experience at a management level; suggested duties include budget preparation, analysis, and control; difficult technical engineering review and assistance; supervision of professional engineering personnel and others engaged in planning, design, construction, and inspection of engineering projects; supervision of the preparation of contracts, plans, and specifications; and contract writing. Substitution of Education for One Year of the Specialized Experience: A maximum of one year of the required specialized experience may be substituted by: Either: A Master's Degree in Civil Engineering. Or: Registration as a Traffic Engineer by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements License Requirement : A valid Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to all positions in this class series. Notes: (1) Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. (2) An individual who does not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Tacoma
Public Works Transportation Senior Engineer
City of Tacoma, WA Tacoma, WA, United States
Position Description **This position is open until filled, applications received by February 15, 2021 will receive first consideration.** The City of Tacoma Public Works Department is looking for a Senior Engineer to join its Transportation Planning Section. This position encompasses multiple responsibilities including, overseeing the operations and maintenance of the City's Transportation Planning Model, related traffic analysis, sub-area transportation planning support, grant application support, and traffic operations assessments. The Transportation Engineer provides technical guidance, project, and construction management for capital project delivery including design, construction, and quality management. This position will support construction projects and will coordinate various activities to ensure the delivery of quality construction of City of Tacoma capital projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with transportation planning and modeling, including travel demand models, land use forecasting, operational-level traffic models, multimodal level-of-service, and concurrency requirements for the state Growth Management Act. Additionally, an understanding of transportation capital project processes, and knowledge of safety programs is desired. The candidate must be able to demonstrate a history of professional development, the technical expertise to meet the job requirements, and be able to establish and maintain communication and collaborative relationships with citizens, elected officials, customers and co-workers. We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualities: Able to analyze challenges, define successful solution alternatives and will proactively solve problems. Passionate and committed to excellence. Able to effectively communicate with all levels of management and a wide variety of individuals involved in our development processes. Motivated, friendly, inclusive and possesses a proactive mentality. Embraces and encourages a culture that thrives on innovative ideas and leading changes that result in effective process and project improvements. Brings a professional positive attitude to our team every day. City of Tacoma Recruitment Information: One of the primary goals of the City of Tacoma Equity and Empowerment Initiative is that the City of Tacoma workforce reflects the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and we welcome candidates with diverse and/or multicultural skill sets and personal experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications Four-year degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or related field AND Five years of experience as a licensed Professional Engineer OR 10 years or more of work experience in transportation planning in lieu of a professional engineering licenses. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS May require a valid Washington Driver's License at the time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Experience with transportation planning and engineering, and knowledge of civil engineering standards and practices. Experience with project management, budgeting, and consultant contract administration. Experience with applicable Federal, State and Local regulations, including ADA, SEPA and NEPA; and current literature, trends, and developments in the transportation field. Ability to research, prepare, and present technical recommendations to other departments, officials, and external groups. Experience with direct customer service which includes other sections, divisions, and departments of the City. Ability to work in a sometimes hectic and high pressure atmosphere. Participate in and/or lead multi-disciplinary teams. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and assignments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Selection Process & Supplemental Information When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ and http://www.traveltacoma.com/ The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. To be considered for this career opportunity: Please apply online through the City of Tacoma's website and attach a detailed resume and cover letter d escribing your experience, training, motivations, and expertise as it relates to the responsibilities of this position. Applicants whose backgrounds most closely reflect the current needs of the department may be invited to participate in an interview. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. **This position is open until filled, applications received by February 15, 2021 will receive first consideration.** Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Position Description **This position is open until filled, applications received by February 15, 2021 will receive first consideration.** The City of Tacoma Public Works Department is looking for a Senior Engineer to join its Transportation Planning Section. This position encompasses multiple responsibilities including, overseeing the operations and maintenance of the City's Transportation Planning Model, related traffic analysis, sub-area transportation planning support, grant application support, and traffic operations assessments. The Transportation Engineer provides technical guidance, project, and construction management for capital project delivery including design, construction, and quality management. This position will support construction projects and will coordinate various activities to ensure the delivery of quality construction of City of Tacoma capital projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with transportation planning and modeling, including travel demand models, land use forecasting, operational-level traffic models, multimodal level-of-service, and concurrency requirements for the state Growth Management Act. Additionally, an understanding of transportation capital project processes, and knowledge of safety programs is desired. The candidate must be able to demonstrate a history of professional development, the technical expertise to meet the job requirements, and be able to establish and maintain communication and collaborative relationships with citizens, elected officials, customers and co-workers. We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualities: Able to analyze challenges, define successful solution alternatives and will proactively solve problems. Passionate and committed to excellence. Able to effectively communicate with all levels of management and a wide variety of individuals involved in our development processes. Motivated, friendly, inclusive and possesses a proactive mentality. Embraces and encourages a culture that thrives on innovative ideas and leading changes that result in effective process and project improvements. Brings a professional positive attitude to our team every day. City of Tacoma Recruitment Information: One of the primary goals of the City of Tacoma Equity and Empowerment Initiative is that the City of Tacoma workforce reflects the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and we welcome candidates with diverse and/or multicultural skill sets and personal experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications Four-year degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or related field AND Five years of experience as a licensed Professional Engineer OR 10 years or more of work experience in transportation planning in lieu of a professional engineering licenses. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS May require a valid Washington Driver's License at the time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Experience with transportation planning and engineering, and knowledge of civil engineering standards and practices. Experience with project management, budgeting, and consultant contract administration. Experience with applicable Federal, State and Local regulations, including ADA, SEPA and NEPA; and current literature, trends, and developments in the transportation field. Ability to research, prepare, and present technical recommendations to other departments, officials, and external groups. Experience with direct customer service which includes other sections, divisions, and departments of the City. Ability to work in a sometimes hectic and high pressure atmosphere. Participate in and/or lead multi-disciplinary teams. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and assignments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Selection Process & Supplemental Information When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ and http://www.traveltacoma.com/ The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. To be considered for this career opportunity: Please apply online through the City of Tacoma's website and attach a detailed resume and cover letter d escribing your experience, training, motivations, and expertise as it relates to the responsibilities of this position. Applicants whose backgrounds most closely reflect the current needs of the department may be invited to participate in an interview. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. **This position is open until filled, applications received by February 15, 2021 will receive first consideration.** Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
Senior Systems Administrator/Cloud Automation Engineer (1014389)
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office 401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Senior Systems Administrator/Cloud Automation Engineer. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. Salary The salary range for this classification is $6,249 to $12,100 per month. Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator/Cloud Automation Engineer to perform broad, in-depth, expert level systems design, implementation, administration, maintenance, and operational systems support of a multi-site 24/7/365 data center and cloud service environment. Furthermore, this position is responsible for cross-team project deliverables, initiatives and troubleshooting activities, as well as for providing comprehensive development, configuration testing, and monitoring of operating systems, cloud services, virtualization technologies, and automation tools with minimal guidance. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Associate Director, Data Center Services, the Senior Systems Administrator/Cloud Automation Engineer will: -Maintain Windows server, network, and Active Directory infrastructure in a multi-site 24/7/365 environment. -Setup, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and automate systems deployment within on-premises data centers and cloud hosted environments such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and other similar provider environments. -Develop, implement, and maintain a standard operating environment (SOE) for all servers, including baseline operating system images, templates, and maintenance of required support tools and applications. -Develop scripts, packages, and other tools to optimize administration, monitoring, and service and system deployment. -Manage and support Active Directory, Active Directory Integration, and other Windows Enterprise Server-based applications, including Office 365 applications and administrative services. -Gather business requirements, architect, document, and implement IT solutions and meet operational needs. -Recommend, install, test, and administer Windows and other operating systems and applications. -Plan and execute lifecycle of core services, operating systems, and supporting hardware upgrades. -Perform routine system administration functions such as patch deployment, user account management, and security. -Meet or exceed customer Service Level Agreements (SLAs). -Monitor and tune systems in order to optimize performance. -Provide 24x7 operational support of Windows network. -Develop and maintain Windows and Linux run books. -Perform troubleshooting and interface with customers to resolve problems. -Maintain current back-up services and restoration procedures. -Monitor systems for failure and respond to resolve impacts and determine root cause. -Maintain systems security and ensure compliance to system wide and Chancellor's Office policies. -Maintain the integrity and reliability of systems. -Develop detailed hardware plans, systems operation & technical procedure guidelines. -Adhere to the Chancellor's Office security policies and guidelines in the daily performance of systems administration activities. -Research and provide cost analysis for technology solutions. -Consult with technical staff as needed. -Participate in the evaluation of technologies and in the development of processes to implement a uniform and consistent methodology of maintaining system and application security. -Maintain and support technologies like datacenter and server virtualization platforms to provide management and support of existing Windows Infrastructure, which have been virtualized. -Provide coverage for after-hours on-call support and maintenance work. -Gather business requirements, architect, document, and implement IT solutions and meet operational needs. -Recommend and establish policies and procedures to meet operational requirements of key services. -Provide support to desktop and user-support teams to resolve domain and server related issues. The Systems Administrator is responsible for any other duties as assigned. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for keeping current in the industry, including technology changes, trends and best practices. The incumbent is also responsible for addressing any concerns regarding technical operations with the appropriate supervisor. Qualifications This position requires: -A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent combination of education and related experience. -Seven to ten years professional experience supporting a production Microsoft Windows operating environment. -Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) certification, strongly preferred. Communication & People Skills -Solid written communication skills and the ability to provide accurate technical documentation. -Ability to motivate others and build team morale. -Work effectively and cooperatively with other team members to achieve goals, strengthen working relationships, and optimize end-user services. -Ability to effectively communicate with end-users with varying technical expertise. -Effectively communicate and listen and work with others to problem solve. -Ability to gather information, apply solid judgment, and disseminate information. Analytical Skills -Ability to independently troubleshoot, identify problems, and appropriately respond to situations which impact operations. -Develop practical and thorough solutions. -Identify problems, use appropriate sources to research technical problems, and learn with little to no guidance. -Ability to independently apply technical judgment to decisions that ensure application and system stability, uptime, and security. Project Management Skills -Ability to track and document information between multiple parties. -Experience in coordinating resource requirements. -Attention to detail and solid organizational skills. -Ability to schedule and prioritize to meet deadlines. -Ability to work independently with little supervision. -Ability to lead project and implementation teams. Technical Skills -In-depth experience designing and administering Windows 2012 and newer server operating solutions. -Proven experience and in-depth understanding of the Windows Active Directory Infrastructure servers and strategic designation and placement of FSMO roles. -Demonstrated proficiency with Internet and Windows protocols and standards including TCP/IP, ICMP, DNS, SMTP, DHCP, IMAP, POP3, WINS, CIFS. -Concrete understanding of Windows operating systems, including file system permissions, file sharing, event logging, and Windows group policy. -Demonstrated, broad knowledge of Windows applications, Windows operating environments and tools, and related hardware. -Experience developing PowerShell scripts and modules to automate administrative activities, implementation of new services. Experience developing and packaging software for system maintenance and automated application services deployment. -Experience with design and implementation of AWS, Azure, or other cloud service environments and tools. -Thorough understanding of backup concepts, strategies, and implementation in the enterprise. -Knowledge of physical and virtual computer networking, including routing and switching. -Knowledge of Linux systems and security strongly preferred. -Thorough understanding and experience with virtualization technologies implementation in the enterprise, including VMWare ESX and Microsoft Hyper-V. -Experience with installing, configuring, and managing IIS and Apache web servers. -Occasional use of personal vehicle for inter-site transportation. Application Period Resumes will be accepted until January 6, 2021 or until job posting is removed. How To Apply To apply for this position, click on the link at the top of the screen. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562)951-4070. E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Dec 23, 2020
Full Time
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Senior Systems Administrator/Cloud Automation Engineer. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. Salary The salary range for this classification is $6,249 to $12,100 per month. Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator/Cloud Automation Engineer to perform broad, in-depth, expert level systems design, implementation, administration, maintenance, and operational systems support of a multi-site 24/7/365 data center and cloud service environment. Furthermore, this position is responsible for cross-team project deliverables, initiatives and troubleshooting activities, as well as for providing comprehensive development, configuration testing, and monitoring of operating systems, cloud services, virtualization technologies, and automation tools with minimal guidance. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Associate Director, Data Center Services, the Senior Systems Administrator/Cloud Automation Engineer will: -Maintain Windows server, network, and Active Directory infrastructure in a multi-site 24/7/365 environment. -Setup, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and automate systems deployment within on-premises data centers and cloud hosted environments such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and other similar provider environments. -Develop, implement, and maintain a standard operating environment (SOE) for all servers, including baseline operating system images, templates, and maintenance of required support tools and applications. -Develop scripts, packages, and other tools to optimize administration, monitoring, and service and system deployment. -Manage and support Active Directory, Active Directory Integration, and other Windows Enterprise Server-based applications, including Office 365 applications and administrative services. -Gather business requirements, architect, document, and implement IT solutions and meet operational needs. -Recommend, install, test, and administer Windows and other operating systems and applications. -Plan and execute lifecycle of core services, operating systems, and supporting hardware upgrades. -Perform routine system administration functions such as patch deployment, user account management, and security. -Meet or exceed customer Service Level Agreements (SLAs). -Monitor and tune systems in order to optimize performance. -Provide 24x7 operational support of Windows network. -Develop and maintain Windows and Linux run books. -Perform troubleshooting and interface with customers to resolve problems. -Maintain current back-up services and restoration procedures. -Monitor systems for failure and respond to resolve impacts and determine root cause. -Maintain systems security and ensure compliance to system wide and Chancellor's Office policies. -Maintain the integrity and reliability of systems. -Develop detailed hardware plans, systems operation & technical procedure guidelines. -Adhere to the Chancellor's Office security policies and guidelines in the daily performance of systems administration activities. -Research and provide cost analysis for technology solutions. -Consult with technical staff as needed. -Participate in the evaluation of technologies and in the development of processes to implement a uniform and consistent methodology of maintaining system and application security. -Maintain and support technologies like datacenter and server virtualization platforms to provide management and support of existing Windows Infrastructure, which have been virtualized. -Provide coverage for after-hours on-call support and maintenance work. -Gather business requirements, architect, document, and implement IT solutions and meet operational needs. -Recommend and establish policies and procedures to meet operational requirements of key services. -Provide support to desktop and user-support teams to resolve domain and server related issues. The Systems Administrator is responsible for any other duties as assigned. In addition, the incumbent is responsible for keeping current in the industry, including technology changes, trends and best practices. The incumbent is also responsible for addressing any concerns regarding technical operations with the appropriate supervisor. Qualifications This position requires: -A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent combination of education and related experience. -Seven to ten years professional experience supporting a production Microsoft Windows operating environment. -Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) certification, strongly preferred. Communication & People Skills -Solid written communication skills and the ability to provide accurate technical documentation. -Ability to motivate others and build team morale. -Work effectively and cooperatively with other team members to achieve goals, strengthen working relationships, and optimize end-user services. -Ability to effectively communicate with end-users with varying technical expertise. -Effectively communicate and listen and work with others to problem solve. -Ability to gather information, apply solid judgment, and disseminate information. Analytical Skills -Ability to independently troubleshoot, identify problems, and appropriately respond to situations which impact operations. -Develop practical and thorough solutions. -Identify problems, use appropriate sources to research technical problems, and learn with little to no guidance. -Ability to independently apply technical judgment to decisions that ensure application and system stability, uptime, and security. Project Management Skills -Ability to track and document information between multiple parties. -Experience in coordinating resource requirements. -Attention to detail and solid organizational skills. -Ability to schedule and prioritize to meet deadlines. -Ability to work independently with little supervision. -Ability to lead project and implementation teams. Technical Skills -In-depth experience designing and administering Windows 2012 and newer server operating solutions. -Proven experience and in-depth understanding of the Windows Active Directory Infrastructure servers and strategic designation and placement of FSMO roles. -Demonstrated proficiency with Internet and Windows protocols and standards including TCP/IP, ICMP, DNS, SMTP, DHCP, IMAP, POP3, WINS, CIFS. -Concrete understanding of Windows operating systems, including file system permissions, file sharing, event logging, and Windows group policy. -Demonstrated, broad knowledge of Windows applications, Windows operating environments and tools, and related hardware. -Experience developing PowerShell scripts and modules to automate administrative activities, implementation of new services. Experience developing and packaging software for system maintenance and automated application services deployment. -Experience with design and implementation of AWS, Azure, or other cloud service environments and tools. -Thorough understanding of backup concepts, strategies, and implementation in the enterprise. -Knowledge of physical and virtual computer networking, including routing and switching. -Knowledge of Linux systems and security strongly preferred. -Thorough understanding and experience with virtualization technologies implementation in the enterprise, including VMWare ESX and Microsoft Hyper-V. -Experience with installing, configuring, and managing IIS and Apache web servers. -Occasional use of personal vehicle for inter-site transportation. Application Period Resumes will be accepted until January 6, 2021 or until job posting is removed. How To Apply To apply for this position, click on the link at the top of the screen. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562)951-4070. E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Port of Oakland
SENIOR EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Port of Oakland Oakland, California, United States
*** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** CLASS DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Equipment Systems Engineer supervises Equipment Systems Engineers and other subordinate workers to assure that performance standards are being met and that appropriate policies and procedures are being observed. The Senior Equipment Systems Engineer solves most technical problems independently; however, technical and supervisory assistance is available and administrative problems are referred to the appropriate supervisor. Contacts are mainly with suppliers, other Port employees, contractors, and Port tenants. Errors in judgment may be costly, resulting in loss of equipment or personal injury. Performs related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Equipment Systems Engineer is a working foreman position responsible for supervising and working with a staff of subordinate workers engaged in the operation, maintenance and repair of electrical/mechanical equipment and systems in Port facilities and in the provision of building services. This is the highest working level in the classification series. The next lower class of Equipment Systems Engineer is the full journey level position. The next higher classification is the Equipment Systems Superintendent who is responsible for a working unit within Engineering Facilities. The Senior Equipment Systems Engineer directly supervises and works with craft, technical, skilled, semiskilled and unskilled workers. Examples of Duties: Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties that may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties a the equivalent level. Supervises and participates in work in various programs and projects related to construction, operation, maintenance, repair and alteration of building systems and related improvements and equipment. Such systems include, but are not limited to: Heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including complex pneumatic and electronic computer controlled HVAC systems, circulating fans in garages, high or low pressure boilers, centrifugal and reciprocating pumps, heat pumps, refrigeration compressors, chilled water systems, heat exchangers, air conditioning units, cooling towers, fans, air compressors, and associated equipment. Low voltage electrical systems, including building lighting systems, motors, automatic door and gate operators, clock systems, parking lot equipment, annunciators, area lighting, and emergency power generating equipment with related switchgear and power distribution equipment. Plumbing systems, including domestic and fire water systems, triturators, high pressure pumps, storm water pumps, sewage handling equipment, backflow preventers, irrigation systems and controllers, and associated equipment. Security systems, including passenger and luggage security systems, door alarm systems, lock systems and cutting, distribution, and monitoring of keys. Fire prevention and fire fighting equipment, including standpipes, fire pumps, fire alarm systems, fire suppression systems (CO2, Halon), and other related equipment. Specialized equipment, including baggage conveyors, baggage carousels, passenger loading bridges, 400 hertz inverters to supply aircraft ground power, vacuum systems, and sound systems, including public address and paging systems, air quality monitoring and controls in garages, soap dispenser devices in public restrooms, rolling and service doors, fire doors, and Port emergency equipment. Identifies and prepares drafts of preventive maintenance routines and systems to ensure routine inspection and service to the above items. Assists in the establishment of procedures, schedules, and methods for construction, maintenance, and repair of building and equipment systems. Participates in the preparation of plans, specifications, work orders, quantity estimates, cost estimates, sketches and diagrams for building system construction, maintenance, repair, and alteration activities. Participates in trouble shooting, diagnosing and correcting system malfunctions. Orders supplies, materials, tools, equipment and services; maintains inventory control. Participates in the preparation and maintenance of reports, work schedules, and records on work and project progress, preventive maintenance, expenditures, time, materials and equipment use, and employee leave records. Identifies the need for equipment; requests and justifies the purchase of equipment; assists in the development of equipment specifications; reviews specifications for specialized equipment such as chillers, air conditioning units, and passenger loading bridges. Coordinates unit activities with other Port divisions, departments, sections, and units and with outside agencies, tenants, and contractors. Inspects building systems to determine repair needs and recommend related maintenance and construction projects. Makes critical decisions to resolve emergency conditions, such as those resulting from power outages or from accident, fire, flooding, or earthquake. Inspects work in progress and upon completion for quality and conformance to instructions, specifications, codes, and standards; provides advice and assistance to subordinates. Responds to and resolves complaints and concerns from stakeholders including but not limited to tenants, clients, the public, and other Port departments. Ensures that all safety regulations, as related to work being performed or the condition of facilities and equipment, are adhered to; provides safety training to subordinate personnel. Oversees contractual maintenance services on special equipment such as passenger loading bridges, elevators, and escalators. Oversees construction work performed by contractors and tenants. Selects, supervises, trains, evaluates, disciplines, and provides effective leadership for subordinates; monitors staff performance, provides feedback and guidance to staff, and identifies relevant training courses and other professional development opportunities to aid staff success. Performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include graduation from high school or equivalent supplemented by specialized courses in electrical or mechanical engineering, building system trades or related fields plus four years of progressively responsible experience in skilled operation, maintenance, repair, and alteration work on a variety of building and equipment systems, such as steam heating plants, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment in modern multi-storied buildings. Experience with passenger loading bridges, baggage handling equipment, and 400 Hertz generating station and downstream equipment to furnish ground power to aircraft is desirable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Standard practices, methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in construction trades to construct, operate, maintain, repair, and alter port building and equipment systems. All types of building systems, including HVAC systems, plumbing systems, electrical systems, security systems, and specialized equipment. Work of utility construction trades such as electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning work. The principles governing the construction, operation, repair, and maintenance of steam, electrical plumbing, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment. Water treatment methods for boilers, cooling towers, closed hot water heating, chilled water systems, and refrigerated brine systems. The theory and operation of automatic control equipment, including pneumatic, electrical, and electronic control systems, as well as computer control systems. Methods of estimating time material and equipment needs. Electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, fire, and Health Department codes and regulations. Occupational safety hazards, codes, and standard safety precautions necessary in the work, particularly regarding high-pressure boilers and electrical systems. Principles of supervision and leadership. Principles of planning, scheduling, reporting, and record keeping for preventive maintenance systems. Ability to: Prepare and develop plans, specifications, quantity estimates and cost estimates. Detect improper equipment operations or conditions and take appropriate corrective actions. Detect and correct unsafe operations procedures and unsafe conditions in facilities. Plan and organize the work of a crew of craft, skilled, and semiskilled workers. Read, interpret, and work from plans, specifications, sketches, schedules, and written routines and procedures. Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing and to follow oral and written instructions. Select, supervise, train, motivate, and evaluate subordinates while effectively applying leadership principles. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without a completed supplemental questionnaire will not be given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II . Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port of Oakland will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals invited to advance in the examination process will be provided the opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements: Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. Must be available for shift work, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability as required by emergency situations or as required for coordination with ongoing Airport or Harbor operations. The Port of Oakland requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port. For positions assigned to the Aviation Division, incumbents must pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Airport. Closing Date/Time: Fri. 02/12/21 5:00 PM Pacific Time
Jan 22, 2021
Full Time
*** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** CLASS DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Equipment Systems Engineer supervises Equipment Systems Engineers and other subordinate workers to assure that performance standards are being met and that appropriate policies and procedures are being observed. The Senior Equipment Systems Engineer solves most technical problems independently; however, technical and supervisory assistance is available and administrative problems are referred to the appropriate supervisor. Contacts are mainly with suppliers, other Port employees, contractors, and Port tenants. Errors in judgment may be costly, resulting in loss of equipment or personal injury. Performs related work as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Equipment Systems Engineer is a working foreman position responsible for supervising and working with a staff of subordinate workers engaged in the operation, maintenance and repair of electrical/mechanical equipment and systems in Port facilities and in the provision of building services. This is the highest working level in the classification series. The next lower class of Equipment Systems Engineer is the full journey level position. The next higher classification is the Equipment Systems Superintendent who is responsible for a working unit within Engineering Facilities. The Senior Equipment Systems Engineer directly supervises and works with craft, technical, skilled, semiskilled and unskilled workers. Examples of Duties: Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties that may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties a the equivalent level. Supervises and participates in work in various programs and projects related to construction, operation, maintenance, repair and alteration of building systems and related improvements and equipment. Such systems include, but are not limited to: Heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including complex pneumatic and electronic computer controlled HVAC systems, circulating fans in garages, high or low pressure boilers, centrifugal and reciprocating pumps, heat pumps, refrigeration compressors, chilled water systems, heat exchangers, air conditioning units, cooling towers, fans, air compressors, and associated equipment. Low voltage electrical systems, including building lighting systems, motors, automatic door and gate operators, clock systems, parking lot equipment, annunciators, area lighting, and emergency power generating equipment with related switchgear and power distribution equipment. Plumbing systems, including domestic and fire water systems, triturators, high pressure pumps, storm water pumps, sewage handling equipment, backflow preventers, irrigation systems and controllers, and associated equipment. Security systems, including passenger and luggage security systems, door alarm systems, lock systems and cutting, distribution, and monitoring of keys. Fire prevention and fire fighting equipment, including standpipes, fire pumps, fire alarm systems, fire suppression systems (CO2, Halon), and other related equipment. Specialized equipment, including baggage conveyors, baggage carousels, passenger loading bridges, 400 hertz inverters to supply aircraft ground power, vacuum systems, and sound systems, including public address and paging systems, air quality monitoring and controls in garages, soap dispenser devices in public restrooms, rolling and service doors, fire doors, and Port emergency equipment. Identifies and prepares drafts of preventive maintenance routines and systems to ensure routine inspection and service to the above items. Assists in the establishment of procedures, schedules, and methods for construction, maintenance, and repair of building and equipment systems. Participates in the preparation of plans, specifications, work orders, quantity estimates, cost estimates, sketches and diagrams for building system construction, maintenance, repair, and alteration activities. Participates in trouble shooting, diagnosing and correcting system malfunctions. Orders supplies, materials, tools, equipment and services; maintains inventory control. Participates in the preparation and maintenance of reports, work schedules, and records on work and project progress, preventive maintenance, expenditures, time, materials and equipment use, and employee leave records. Identifies the need for equipment; requests and justifies the purchase of equipment; assists in the development of equipment specifications; reviews specifications for specialized equipment such as chillers, air conditioning units, and passenger loading bridges. Coordinates unit activities with other Port divisions, departments, sections, and units and with outside agencies, tenants, and contractors. Inspects building systems to determine repair needs and recommend related maintenance and construction projects. Makes critical decisions to resolve emergency conditions, such as those resulting from power outages or from accident, fire, flooding, or earthquake. Inspects work in progress and upon completion for quality and conformance to instructions, specifications, codes, and standards; provides advice and assistance to subordinates. Responds to and resolves complaints and concerns from stakeholders including but not limited to tenants, clients, the public, and other Port departments. Ensures that all safety regulations, as related to work being performed or the condition of facilities and equipment, are adhered to; provides safety training to subordinate personnel. Oversees contractual maintenance services on special equipment such as passenger loading bridges, elevators, and escalators. Oversees construction work performed by contractors and tenants. Selects, supervises, trains, evaluates, disciplines, and provides effective leadership for subordinates; monitors staff performance, provides feedback and guidance to staff, and identifies relevant training courses and other professional development opportunities to aid staff success. Performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include graduation from high school or equivalent supplemented by specialized courses in electrical or mechanical engineering, building system trades or related fields plus four years of progressively responsible experience in skilled operation, maintenance, repair, and alteration work on a variety of building and equipment systems, such as steam heating plants, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment in modern multi-storied buildings. Experience with passenger loading bridges, baggage handling equipment, and 400 Hertz generating station and downstream equipment to furnish ground power to aircraft is desirable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Standard practices, methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in construction trades to construct, operate, maintain, repair, and alter port building and equipment systems. All types of building systems, including HVAC systems, plumbing systems, electrical systems, security systems, and specialized equipment. Work of utility construction trades such as electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning work. The principles governing the construction, operation, repair, and maintenance of steam, electrical plumbing, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment. Water treatment methods for boilers, cooling towers, closed hot water heating, chilled water systems, and refrigerated brine systems. The theory and operation of automatic control equipment, including pneumatic, electrical, and electronic control systems, as well as computer control systems. Methods of estimating time material and equipment needs. Electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, fire, and Health Department codes and regulations. Occupational safety hazards, codes, and standard safety precautions necessary in the work, particularly regarding high-pressure boilers and electrical systems. Principles of supervision and leadership. Principles of planning, scheduling, reporting, and record keeping for preventive maintenance systems. Ability to: Prepare and develop plans, specifications, quantity estimates and cost estimates. Detect improper equipment operations or conditions and take appropriate corrective actions. Detect and correct unsafe operations procedures and unsafe conditions in facilities. Plan and organize the work of a crew of craft, skilled, and semiskilled workers. Read, interpret, and work from plans, specifications, sketches, schedules, and written routines and procedures. Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing and to follow oral and written instructions. Select, supervise, train, motivate, and evaluate subordinates while effectively applying leadership principles. Establish and maintain effective working relations with others. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without a completed supplemental questionnaire will not be given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II . Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port of Oakland will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and in the work environment. Individuals invited to advance in the examination process will be provided the opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements: Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. Must be available for shift work, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability as required by emergency situations or as required for coordination with ongoing Airport or Harbor operations. The Port of Oakland requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port. For positions assigned to the Aviation Division, incumbents must pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Airport. Closing Date/Time: Fri. 02/12/21 5:00 PM Pacific Time
Contra Costa Water District
Project Senior Engineer
Contra Costa Water District CA, Concord, United States
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION PLEASE NOTE THAT SOCIAL DISTANCING AND SAFE PRACTICE PROCEDURES WILL BE ADHERED TO DURING EACH PHASE OF THE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS. Contra Costa Water District and the Engineering Department is seeking a Senior Engineer to join a team of professionals working on the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project (LVE Project). The LVE Project is a multi-year, $1 Billion Bay Area regional water conveyance and storage project that will provide water to wildlife refuges, improve water supply reliability to the region, and enhance recreational opportunities. The LVE Project is a transformational regional water project that offers once-in-a-career opportunities to design and oversee construction of major water conveyance infrastructure. The successful candidate will be an integral member of the LVE team and will have an opportunity to lead planning and design efforts for the Transfer-Bethany Pipeline (TBPL), a new 8-mile long, 7-foot diameter pipeline with an estimated construction cost of $175 million. The position will also have the opportunity to support construction of the TBPL as well as design and construction of other LVE Project conveyance facilities. The "Project Employee Position" is full-time and temporary with benefits, for work on the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project. The position is anticipated to last for a term of 2 to 4 years and possibly longer. Project employees are hired for specific projects of limited duration. Individuals selected for project positions are entitled to all terms and conditions of employment as specified in the IFPTE, Local 21 MOU Section 22. https://www.ccwater.com/DocumentCenter/View/71/MOU-For-Employees-Represented-By-Local-21-PDF As a public agency employer in a relationship of responsibility and trust with our ratepayers and other constituents of the communities we serve, the Contra Costa Water District embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion within our core values. We recognize the strength and improved decision-making resulting from diverse staff participation in leadership, committees, and program/project administration. Accordingly, we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that recognizes, supports, and values the inclusion of diverse groups and views in all parts of the organization. In compliance with Public Contract Code Section 10353, qualified recipients of aid under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 11200 will be given priority hiring consideration. Applicable candidates must contact Human Resources Supervisor John Perry at (925) 688-8038 or jperry@ccwater.com to self-identify through this confidential process. Contra Costa Water District provides employees with a stable environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. Because of its unique position as a large urban water agency located within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, CCWD plays a major role in decision-making and technical analyses regarding California water. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise, characteristics, capabilities and experience in the following areas: managing significant elements of a large project; proven, highly motivated self-starter; strong interpersonal and leadership skills; experience managing consultant engineers; a track record of successfully completing infrastructure projects; prioritizing safety into all designs; and extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles and technical expertise in pipeline and/or pump station design. The position will be responsible for the following: developing overall project schedules; getting input from internal staff and external consultant team; coordinating inter-dependent activities with other work groups; defining problems and objectives and design criteria; ensuring the overall quality of technical work through reviews and identifying specialty technical and constructability reviews, where appropriate; identifying, tracking and developing mitigation strategies for project risks; and managing progress towards key milestones and influencing performance from project team members. Responsibilities also include negotiating scopes of work, schedules, budgets and agreements with consultants and other stakeholders, organizing and leading the work efforts with input from stakeholders, and overseeing the preparation of technical products, including preliminary and intermediate design deliverables, geotechnical reports and construction contracts. This position reports to the Los Vaqueros Expansion Engineering Manager. The selected candidate is expected to provide project leadership to gain project buy-in from internal and external stakeholders, including the LVE Project partners, which will require technical expertise and the ability to engage diverse interests and obtain input and support for decisions. The following is a summary of the key near-term projects that will be the focus of the selected candidate, along with other technical elements that the selected candidate may support. Transfer-Bethany Pipeline: This new 8 mile, 7-foot diameter pipeline will deliver water from the Los Vaqueros Project facilities to the LVE Project partners through a new connection to the California Aqueduct. With the support of an engineering consulting team, initial work on this project includes of selection of a final pipeline alignment in coordination with regional transportation agencies and conservancies, and design of a Turn-in to the California Aqueduct through coordination with the Department of Water Resources. Following final alignment selection, the project includes preparation of a land acquisition strategy and plan, leading to acquisition of the pipeline right-of-way, entering into agreements and obtaining permits from various agencies, and developing progressively detailed plans, specifications and estimates and final construction bid documents and other activities needed to complete the project. Other LVE Project Facilities: The LVE Project includes design and construction to expand the existing Los Vaqueros dam from the current storage capacity of 160 thousand acre-feet to a new capacity of 275 thousand acre-feet. The project also includes several large conveyance facilities, including: three pump stations, 1) the Contra Costa Canal Pumping Plant No. 1 at 350 cfs, 2) Neroly High Lift Pump Station at 300 cfs, and 3) the Expanded Transfer Pump Station at 300 cfs; modifications to the existing Transfer Pump Station at 250 cfs; a new 5 million gallon balancing reservoir (tank); and inspections of and modifications to other existing conveyance facilities. The LVE Project is scheduled to be completed over approximately 6 to 10 years, providing opportunities to work on multiple facilities through design and construction. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a full description ofexamples of duties, please visit the following link: http://www.ccwater.com/605/Job-Descriptions MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: EDUCATION: Equivalent to the completion of Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. EXPERIENCE: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in professional civil engineering work related to water systems and facilities, including one year of lead responsibility. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE : Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to water systems and facilities, including planning, design, construction, water quality or water treatment; equipment, tools and materials used in work of assigned section; computer software applications including wordprocessing, spreadsheets, graphics, databases, project scheduling and management, and other appropriate civil engineering applications; principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations; principles and practices of environmental impact assessment and related regulatory processes; principles of budget monitoring; principles and practices of safety management; pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Ability to organize implement and direct assigned section operations/activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing occasional field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less. Interpret and explain pertinent District and Department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process; the oral panel interview. All candidates will be notified of their status via email by no later than Friday, February 3, 2021. The TENTATIVE Oral Panel Interview date is Thursday, February 11, 2021. The Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Per Chapter 8, Division 4 of Title 1 of the California State Government Code, public employees are declared to be "Disaster Service Workers." As such, District employees may be called upon to support the activities of the District during an emergency situation. A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Livescan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the examination process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002.
Dec 22, 2020
Full Time
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION PLEASE NOTE THAT SOCIAL DISTANCING AND SAFE PRACTICE PROCEDURES WILL BE ADHERED TO DURING EACH PHASE OF THE RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS. Contra Costa Water District and the Engineering Department is seeking a Senior Engineer to join a team of professionals working on the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project (LVE Project). The LVE Project is a multi-year, $1 Billion Bay Area regional water conveyance and storage project that will provide water to wildlife refuges, improve water supply reliability to the region, and enhance recreational opportunities. The LVE Project is a transformational regional water project that offers once-in-a-career opportunities to design and oversee construction of major water conveyance infrastructure. The successful candidate will be an integral member of the LVE team and will have an opportunity to lead planning and design efforts for the Transfer-Bethany Pipeline (TBPL), a new 8-mile long, 7-foot diameter pipeline with an estimated construction cost of $175 million. The position will also have the opportunity to support construction of the TBPL as well as design and construction of other LVE Project conveyance facilities. The "Project Employee Position" is full-time and temporary with benefits, for work on the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project. The position is anticipated to last for a term of 2 to 4 years and possibly longer. Project employees are hired for specific projects of limited duration. Individuals selected for project positions are entitled to all terms and conditions of employment as specified in the IFPTE, Local 21 MOU Section 22. https://www.ccwater.com/DocumentCenter/View/71/MOU-For-Employees-Represented-By-Local-21-PDF As a public agency employer in a relationship of responsibility and trust with our ratepayers and other constituents of the communities we serve, the Contra Costa Water District embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion within our core values. We recognize the strength and improved decision-making resulting from diverse staff participation in leadership, committees, and program/project administration. Accordingly, we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that recognizes, supports, and values the inclusion of diverse groups and views in all parts of the organization. In compliance with Public Contract Code Section 10353, qualified recipients of aid under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 11200 will be given priority hiring consideration. Applicable candidates must contact Human Resources Supervisor John Perry at (925) 688-8038 or jperry@ccwater.com to self-identify through this confidential process. Contra Costa Water District provides employees with a stable environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. Because of its unique position as a large urban water agency located within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, CCWD plays a major role in decision-making and technical analyses regarding California water. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise, characteristics, capabilities and experience in the following areas: managing significant elements of a large project; proven, highly motivated self-starter; strong interpersonal and leadership skills; experience managing consultant engineers; a track record of successfully completing infrastructure projects; prioritizing safety into all designs; and extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles and technical expertise in pipeline and/or pump station design. The position will be responsible for the following: developing overall project schedules; getting input from internal staff and external consultant team; coordinating inter-dependent activities with other work groups; defining problems and objectives and design criteria; ensuring the overall quality of technical work through reviews and identifying specialty technical and constructability reviews, where appropriate; identifying, tracking and developing mitigation strategies for project risks; and managing progress towards key milestones and influencing performance from project team members. Responsibilities also include negotiating scopes of work, schedules, budgets and agreements with consultants and other stakeholders, organizing and leading the work efforts with input from stakeholders, and overseeing the preparation of technical products, including preliminary and intermediate design deliverables, geotechnical reports and construction contracts. This position reports to the Los Vaqueros Expansion Engineering Manager. The selected candidate is expected to provide project leadership to gain project buy-in from internal and external stakeholders, including the LVE Project partners, which will require technical expertise and the ability to engage diverse interests and obtain input and support for decisions. The following is a summary of the key near-term projects that will be the focus of the selected candidate, along with other technical elements that the selected candidate may support. Transfer-Bethany Pipeline: This new 8 mile, 7-foot diameter pipeline will deliver water from the Los Vaqueros Project facilities to the LVE Project partners through a new connection to the California Aqueduct. With the support of an engineering consulting team, initial work on this project includes of selection of a final pipeline alignment in coordination with regional transportation agencies and conservancies, and design of a Turn-in to the California Aqueduct through coordination with the Department of Water Resources. Following final alignment selection, the project includes preparation of a land acquisition strategy and plan, leading to acquisition of the pipeline right-of-way, entering into agreements and obtaining permits from various agencies, and developing progressively detailed plans, specifications and estimates and final construction bid documents and other activities needed to complete the project. Other LVE Project Facilities: The LVE Project includes design and construction to expand the existing Los Vaqueros dam from the current storage capacity of 160 thousand acre-feet to a new capacity of 275 thousand acre-feet. The project also includes several large conveyance facilities, including: three pump stations, 1) the Contra Costa Canal Pumping Plant No. 1 at 350 cfs, 2) Neroly High Lift Pump Station at 300 cfs, and 3) the Expanded Transfer Pump Station at 300 cfs; modifications to the existing Transfer Pump Station at 250 cfs; a new 5 million gallon balancing reservoir (tank); and inspections of and modifications to other existing conveyance facilities. The LVE Project is scheduled to be completed over approximately 6 to 10 years, providing opportunities to work on multiple facilities through design and construction. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a full description ofexamples of duties, please visit the following link: http://www.ccwater.com/605/Job-Descriptions MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: EDUCATION: Equivalent to the completion of Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. EXPERIENCE: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in professional civil engineering work related to water systems and facilities, including one year of lead responsibility. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE : Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to water systems and facilities, including planning, design, construction, water quality or water treatment; equipment, tools and materials used in work of assigned section; computer software applications including wordprocessing, spreadsheets, graphics, databases, project scheduling and management, and other appropriate civil engineering applications; principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations; principles and practices of environmental impact assessment and related regulatory processes; principles of budget monitoring; principles and practices of safety management; pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Ability to organize implement and direct assigned section operations/activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing occasional field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less. Interpret and explain pertinent District and Department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process; the oral panel interview. All candidates will be notified of their status via email by no later than Friday, February 3, 2021. The TENTATIVE Oral Panel Interview date is Thursday, February 11, 2021. The Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Per Chapter 8, Division 4 of Title 1 of the California State Government Code, public employees are declared to be "Disaster Service Workers." As such, District employees may be called upon to support the activities of the District during an emergency situation. A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Livescan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the examination process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002.
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority - LA Metro
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PROJECT MANAGEMENT(HEAVY RAIL TRANSIT CONSTRUCTION)
Los Angeles Metro Los Angeles, California, US
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, including large capital projects or management of other types of large projects or programs. This role will provide executive level management oversight and decision making for a major capital project, specifically the Westside Purple Line Extension Section 1, including overseeing, interfacing with and managing various Metro Project staff, Metro Construction Management and Engineering Consultants and Metro′s Design/Build Contractor. This position will also work closely with outside governmental agencies and utilities. This position performs a key role in managing the overall Project with an emphasis on maintaining the Project′s cost and schedule. Example Of Duties Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff′s overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department′s succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience managing heavy rail transit projects, specifically in underground stations and tunnels using design-build contracting Experience utilizing geotechnical instrumentation to monitor, review, and interpret geotechnical baseline reports for underground construction Experience performing construction and design-build management of architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and systems integration for underground stations Experience experience working in construction management, including working with contractors, consultants and other stakeholders Experience resolving construction issues post-design, including contract changes, claims and dispute resolution Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skill: Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Abilities: Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. (TS) Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 10-FEB-21
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages diverse teams and major projects within Metro, including large capital projects or management of other types of large projects or programs. This role will provide executive level management oversight and decision making for a major capital project, specifically the Westside Purple Line Extension Section 1, including overseeing, interfacing with and managing various Metro Project staff, Metro Construction Management and Engineering Consultants and Metro′s Design/Build Contractor. This position will also work closely with outside governmental agencies and utilities. This position performs a key role in managing the overall Project with an emphasis on maintaining the Project′s cost and schedule. Example Of Duties Directs performance of services by assigned staff, consultants, and contractors for successful completion of projects and contracts in a thorough and timely manner Plans, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets, schedules, and strategies Ensures all project design and/or construction activities meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations Develops and manages information security and recovery capabilities; oversees current information technology interface with other related Metro databases Evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives Represents agency and applicable division at meetings, conferences, and public events Provides expertise and leadership in conducting technical studies and analyses Prepares and presents reports to executive and management staff, the Board of Directors, and/or outside regulatory agencies Sets and implements project policies, procedures, programs, safety and work standards, and controls for the overall functioning of assigned unit Ensures compliance with Metro policies, procedures, and standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations and laws Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Evaluates staff′s overall level of knowledge, skills, and abilities, and assists in developing the department′s succession plan Oversees all contracts, operating budget, and capital budget for section; monitors, and adheres to department/unit budget, goals, and schedules which comply with agency-wide fiscal responsibility Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Engineering or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience in the design and/or construction of major capital projects, including extensive experience managing mass transit projects Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions California license as a Professional Engineer (PE) preferred Construction management and/or project management certification preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience managing heavy rail transit projects, specifically in underground stations and tunnels using design-build contracting Experience utilizing geotechnical instrumentation to monitor, review, and interpret geotechnical baseline reports for underground construction Experience performing construction and design-build management of architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and systems integration for underground stations Experience experience working in construction management, including working with contractors, consultants and other stakeholders Experience resolving construction issues post-design, including contract changes, claims and dispute resolution Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of rail transit engineering, design, construction, operations, and maintenance Governmental contract policies and procedures Public administrative methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and standards Large-scale capital project management Contract management for both consultants and construction Social, political, and environmental issues influencing transit programs Heavy construction practices and procedures Modern management theory Applicable business software applications Skill: Directing the overall engineering and construction activities for major capital projects Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of metro employees, Board of Directors, public officials, and outside representatives Negotiating and problem solving Abilities: Meet time constraints Multi-task and prioritize Maintain focus on objectives Represent Metro before the public Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Plan financial and staffing needs Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. (TS) Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 10-FEB-21
City of Costa Mesa
Plan Check Engineer
City of Costa Mesa, CA Costa Mesa, CA, United States
JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Chief Plans Examiner, an incumbent performs responsible, technical work associated with checking commercial, industrial, multiple dwelling and residential building plans to ensure compliance with pertinent building and safety codes, ordinances and regulations; and to perform related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: This senior-level classification involves examining and checking building plans for compliance with applicable California Building Codes and other ancillary codes such as the California Plumbing Code, California Mechanical Code, California Electric Code and State disabled access related codes.  Work also involves checking structural calculations and standards for conformity to codes and engineering principles; and issuing permits for all types of building activity.  An incumbent is responsible for exercising considerable independent judgment on technical plan checking matters and providing functional guidance to inspectors and other staff members.  Work is reviewed by the Chief Plans Examiner to determine general progress, technical competence and adherence to pertinent policies and regulations.   APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:   Applications must be completed and submitted online.  This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged.     First application review date is  Friday ,  August 30, 2019 .    Applications must be completed and  submitted on-line by the specified deadline .  Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application.   Applications may be rejected if incomplete .  Do not include  "see attached resume"  in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process.  Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process.  The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components:  application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation.     Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process.  The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner.   The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list.   It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address.    Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only  (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process).  Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application.   All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to:  comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations.   Note:  The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract.  Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Chief Plans Examiner, an incumbent performs responsible, technical work associated with checking commercial, industrial, multiple dwelling and residential building plans to ensure compliance with pertinent building and safety codes, ordinances and regulations; and to perform related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: This senior-level classification involves examining and checking building plans for compliance with applicable California Building Codes and other ancillary codes such as the California Plumbing Code, California Mechanical Code, California Electric Code and State disabled access related codes.  Work also involves checking structural calculations and standards for conformity to codes and engineering principles; and issuing permits for all types of building activity.  An incumbent is responsible for exercising considerable independent judgment on technical plan checking matters and providing functional guidance to inspectors and other staff members.  Work is reviewed by the Chief Plans Examiner to determine general progress, technical competence and adherence to pertinent policies and regulations.   APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:   Applications must be completed and submitted online.  This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged.     First application review date is  Friday ,  August 30, 2019 .    Applications must be completed and  submitted on-line by the specified deadline .  Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application.   Applications may be rejected if incomplete .  Do not include  "see attached resume"  in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process.  Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process.  The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components:  application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation.     Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process.  The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner.   The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list.   It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address.    Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only  (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process).  Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application.   All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to:  comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations.   Note:  The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract.  Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento
Senior Engineer (CIP Construction)
City of Sacramento, CA Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento, Department of Utilities is seeking to fill a Senior Engineer position in the CIP section. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have construction management experience, the ability to work well in a team environment with a variety of personalities, manage conflict, and maintain a positive attitude. The Senior Engineer position will be responsible for: Supervision of construction management for water, sewer and drainage capital improvement projects. Reviewing plans and specifications to identify constructability issues. Managing inspection workload on all Department of Utility projects by coordinating with Public Works and consultant inspectors. Implementing City Standards, City Codes and City Contract language. Preparing written communication between Contractors and Department of Utilities to provide a consistent message to the construction community. Developing and implementing guidelines and policies for managing Capital Improvement Projects during construction. Reviewing and negotiating change orders, resolving conflicts with contractors, serving as a single point of contact for Department of Utility on construction issues. Managing the contract administration group. Under general direction, the Senior Engineer participates in the conduct of complicated civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering planning, design, construction, maintenance/operation, plan review, assessment, and regulatory activities; develops plans; inspects sites and assists in problem resolution; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; conducts engineering planning studies; conducts plan reviews; and prepares grant applications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level class is populated with multiple incumbents. Senior Engineers perform the most complex professional civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training. Incumbents may also lead professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis. Assignments require the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in scheduling, assigning, and coordinating work with that of other units, referring only unusual or highly-complex problems. Senior Engineer is distinguished from Supervising Engineer in that the latter manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, environmental, traffic, water, drainage, wastewater, or sanitation. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from that of Associate Civil Engineer in that the former serves as project or team leader and performs the most complex and highly skilled engineering work while the latter is the journey level in the registered engineer series. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher level licensed professional staff. Incumbents may oversee a project team consisting of professional and technical personnel staff assigned to a project. Responsibilities may include direct or technical supervision of lower level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Develop plans and estimates work orders for the construction of public works and capital improvement projects and programs (including public buildings, transportation infrastructure, public spaces, and public services); inspects project sites; assists in solution of difficult engineering problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders. Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers. Provides direct supervision over lower level staff including assigning, directing, training, and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations; and recommends discipline. Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies. Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facilities; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares project status reports; and checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on various engineering matters; and coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Develops and implements environmental regulatory programs; and analyzes water quality data and prepares regulatory reports as applicable. Prepares various applications for state and federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plans. Within City guidelines, recommends and selects contractors; oversees contractor work. Manages and/or participates in the preparation of complex engineering studies and reports related to public works and capital improvement projects. Provides structural plan review for the most complex development projects and confirms construction documents comply with all code requirements; evaluates alternate materials, design, and methods of construction requests; and establishes schedules and methods for planning, design, construction, rehabilitation, and operation/maintenance. Provides technical advice and assistance to City staff. Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for services, labor, materials and related resources for public works projects and/or programs; monitors and controls expenditures. Oversees, reviews, and participates in preparation of environmental assessments and studies related to City and private projects; meets with developers to discuss projects or to resolve design issues; and reviews new development plans. Prepares and presents information to City Council and various commissions. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering. Modern methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of engineering projects and programs. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable laws and regulations relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment. Methods, materials and techniques used in planning, design, construction, maintenance/operation, and rehabilitation of a variety of public works facilities and systems. Principles, methods, and practices of budgeting. Principles and practices of safety management. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances and regulations Principles of supervision and training. Skill in: Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Use of computer aided design systems. Ability to: Interpret and apply rules, regulations, laws, ordinances, and policies. Make complex engineering computations. Check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Use a variety of drafting and engineering apparatus. Oversee contractor work assignments or work projects. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Plan, assign, and supervise the work of a diverse staff in the accomplishment of engineering projects and programs. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of professional-level engineer experience. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001817-21-DOU on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of education. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of appointment. For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation whether through use of a private vehicle, use of government vehicle (when available) or through other private or public transportation for attendance at essential off-site meetings, events, and trainings. Certification: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001817-21-DOU on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of the required certification or license. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or sent to the Employment Office by fax by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Jan 21, 2021
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento, Department of Utilities is seeking to fill a Senior Engineer position in the CIP section. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have construction management experience, the ability to work well in a team environment with a variety of personalities, manage conflict, and maintain a positive attitude. The Senior Engineer position will be responsible for: Supervision of construction management for water, sewer and drainage capital improvement projects. Reviewing plans and specifications to identify constructability issues. Managing inspection workload on all Department of Utility projects by coordinating with Public Works and consultant inspectors. Implementing City Standards, City Codes and City Contract language. Preparing written communication between Contractors and Department of Utilities to provide a consistent message to the construction community. Developing and implementing guidelines and policies for managing Capital Improvement Projects during construction. Reviewing and negotiating change orders, resolving conflicts with contractors, serving as a single point of contact for Department of Utility on construction issues. Managing the contract administration group. Under general direction, the Senior Engineer participates in the conduct of complicated civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering planning, design, construction, maintenance/operation, plan review, assessment, and regulatory activities; develops plans; inspects sites and assists in problem resolution; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; conducts engineering planning studies; conducts plan reviews; and prepares grant applications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level class is populated with multiple incumbents. Senior Engineers perform the most complex professional civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training. Incumbents may also lead professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis. Assignments require the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in scheduling, assigning, and coordinating work with that of other units, referring only unusual or highly-complex problems. Senior Engineer is distinguished from Supervising Engineer in that the latter manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, environmental, traffic, water, drainage, wastewater, or sanitation. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from that of Associate Civil Engineer in that the former serves as project or team leader and performs the most complex and highly skilled engineering work while the latter is the journey level in the registered engineer series. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher level licensed professional staff. Incumbents may oversee a project team consisting of professional and technical personnel staff assigned to a project. Responsibilities may include direct or technical supervision of lower level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Develop plans and estimates work orders for the construction of public works and capital improvement projects and programs (including public buildings, transportation infrastructure, public spaces, and public services); inspects project sites; assists in solution of difficult engineering problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders. Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers. Provides direct supervision over lower level staff including assigning, directing, training, and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations; and recommends discipline. Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies. Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facilities; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares project status reports; and checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on various engineering matters; and coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Develops and implements environmental regulatory programs; and analyzes water quality data and prepares regulatory reports as applicable. Prepares various applications for state and federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plans. Within City guidelines, recommends and selects contractors; oversees contractor work. Manages and/or participates in the preparation of complex engineering studies and reports related to public works and capital improvement projects. Provides structural plan review for the most complex development projects and confirms construction documents comply with all code requirements; evaluates alternate materials, design, and methods of construction requests; and establishes schedules and methods for planning, design, construction, rehabilitation, and operation/maintenance. Provides technical advice and assistance to City staff. Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for services, labor, materials and related resources for public works projects and/or programs; monitors and controls expenditures. Oversees, reviews, and participates in preparation of environmental assessments and studies related to City and private projects; meets with developers to discuss projects or to resolve design issues; and reviews new development plans. Prepares and presents information to City Council and various commissions. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering. Modern methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of engineering projects and programs. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable laws and regulations relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment. Methods, materials and techniques used in planning, design, construction, maintenance/operation, and rehabilitation of a variety of public works facilities and systems. Principles, methods, and practices of budgeting. Principles and practices of safety management. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances and regulations Principles of supervision and training. Skill in: Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Use of computer aided design systems. Ability to: Interpret and apply rules, regulations, laws, ordinances, and policies. Make complex engineering computations. Check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Use a variety of drafting and engineering apparatus. Oversee contractor work assignments or work projects. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Plan, assign, and supervise the work of a diverse staff in the accomplishment of engineering projects and programs. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of professional-level engineer experience. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001817-21-DOU on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of education. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of appointment. For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation whether through use of a private vehicle, use of government vehicle (when available) or through other private or public transportation for attendance at essential off-site meetings, events, and trainings. Certification: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001817-21-DOU on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of the required certification or license. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or sent to the Employment Office by fax by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726

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City of Costa Mesa
Senior Engineer
City of Costa Mesa, CA Costa Mesa, CA, United States
This job posting was last updated on December 10, 2020. SALARY: Current: $7,783 - $10,430 per month ($44.90 - $60.17 per hour) Effective July 2021: $8,581 - $11,500 per month ($49.51 - $66.35 per hour) Effective July 2022: 2% Salary Increase will be applied Due to recent budget reductions, employees in these classifications are required to furlough 104 hours between June 21, 2020 and July 20, 2021. New employees will have their required furlough hours prorated based on hire date. There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy in the Transportation Division of the Public Services Department. Under general direction, plans, organizes, supervises and performs responsible and complex professional level engineering work in the field and office associated with design, development, investigation, construction and maintenance of parks and parkway projects, public works infrastructure and City facilities; serves as resident engineer and/or project manager on assigned projects; and performs related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Planning, organizing, supervising and reviewing the work of subordinate staff is a major function of positions in this class. Incumbents generally supervise a staff professional level engineering and/or inspection employees who perform varied and responsible field and office engineering work. Positions in this class normally supervise positions that are designated as first-level supervisors. Supervision, at this level is normally over multiple project teams. Positions in this class perform the most complex professional engineering and administrative work, frequently make difficult decisions that require interpretation and professional judgment, and communicate with departmental management to obtain direction on matters that deviate from practice, policy and/or generally accepted professional standards. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants must complete an online City application and supplemental questionnaire. This recruitment may close at any time without notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. THE NEXT APPLICATION REVIEW DATE IS: JANUARY 23, 2021 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Do not include text or attached resumes, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. Please note that all candidate status notifications will be sent by email only regardless of the preference you listed on your application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
This job posting was last updated on December 10, 2020. SALARY: Current: $7,783 - $10,430 per month ($44.90 - $60.17 per hour) Effective July 2021: $8,581 - $11,500 per month ($49.51 - $66.35 per hour) Effective July 2022: 2% Salary Increase will be applied Due to recent budget reductions, employees in these classifications are required to furlough 104 hours between June 21, 2020 and July 20, 2021. New employees will have their required furlough hours prorated based on hire date. There is currently one (1) full-time vacancy in the Transportation Division of the Public Services Department. Under general direction, plans, organizes, supervises and performs responsible and complex professional level engineering work in the field and office associated with design, development, investigation, construction and maintenance of parks and parkway projects, public works infrastructure and City facilities; serves as resident engineer and/or project manager on assigned projects; and performs related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Planning, organizing, supervising and reviewing the work of subordinate staff is a major function of positions in this class. Incumbents generally supervise a staff professional level engineering and/or inspection employees who perform varied and responsible field and office engineering work. Positions in this class normally supervise positions that are designated as first-level supervisors. Supervision, at this level is normally over multiple project teams. Positions in this class perform the most complex professional engineering and administrative work, frequently make difficult decisions that require interpretation and professional judgment, and communicate with departmental management to obtain direction on matters that deviate from practice, policy and/or generally accepted professional standards. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants must complete an online City application and supplemental questionnaire. This recruitment may close at any time without notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. THE NEXT APPLICATION REVIEW DATE IS: JANUARY 23, 2021 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Do not include text or attached resumes, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. Please note that all candidate status notifications will be sent by email only regardless of the preference you listed on your application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
STATE OF NEVADA
HIGHWAY PROJECT MANAGER, RPE
State of Nevada Carson, Nevada, United States
Under administrative direction, Highway Project Managers perform professional engineering work in coordinating, planning, directing and managing activities as a highway project engineer for the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). Work is distinguished from lower level highway construction project managers by the level of complexity of the projects assigned. Examples of projects managed at this level includethe U.S. 395 Carson City Bypass, the U.S. 93 Hoover Dam Bypass, and the U.S. 93 Boulder City Bypass projects. This includes responsibility for the scope, budget, and timely completion of multi-year projects. This position is located within the Project Management Division. Under administrative direction, incumbent manages and delivers major, complex and regionally significant highway projects using traditional (Design-Bid-Build) and innovative (Design-Build, Design-Build-Finance, Construction Manager at Risk) project delivery methods; performs professional engineering work in coordinating, planning, directing and managing activities as a Senior Project Manager for the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). This includes responsibility for the scope, budget, quality and timely completion of multi-year transportation projects. Oversees activities between consultants and contractors; coordinates activities between various functional divisions within NDOT, other State and federal agencies and local transportation officials; resolves extensive planning, environmental, right-of-way, design, construction and maintenance issues associated with the highway projects as well as intensive coordination and communication with federal officials to ensure appropriate use of federal funds. 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. Closing Date/Time: 01/31/2021
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Under administrative direction, Highway Project Managers perform professional engineering work in coordinating, planning, directing and managing activities as a highway project engineer for the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). Work is distinguished from lower level highway construction project managers by the level of complexity of the projects assigned. Examples of projects managed at this level includethe U.S. 395 Carson City Bypass, the U.S. 93 Hoover Dam Bypass, and the U.S. 93 Boulder City Bypass projects. This includes responsibility for the scope, budget, and timely completion of multi-year projects. This position is located within the Project Management Division. Under administrative direction, incumbent manages and delivers major, complex and regionally significant highway projects using traditional (Design-Bid-Build) and innovative (Design-Build, Design-Build-Finance, Construction Manager at Risk) project delivery methods; performs professional engineering work in coordinating, planning, directing and managing activities as a Senior Project Manager for the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). This includes responsibility for the scope, budget, quality and timely completion of multi-year transportation projects. Oversees activities between consultants and contractors; coordinates activities between various functional divisions within NDOT, other State and federal agencies and local transportation officials; resolves extensive planning, environmental, right-of-way, design, construction and maintenance issues associated with the highway projects as well as intensive coordination and communication with federal officials to ensure appropriate use of federal funds. 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. Closing Date/Time: 01/31/2021
San Bernardino County
Land Use Services Engineering Technician IV*
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job RECRUITMENT BONUS: Newly hired employees may be eligible to receive up to $2,000! REFERRAL BONUS: Current employeesmay be eligible to receive bonus payments up to$750! Dedicatedto ensuring a balance in the areas of housing, business, and recreational needs for the diverse cultures and communities of San Bernardino County. The Land Use Services Department is recruiting for Engineering Technicians IV who perform limited professional engineering duties in the Building and Safety Division . These positionsprovide customer service to the public, participate inmeetings with the public,researchand answer engineering related questions, provide information regarding requirements, and review plans.Assignments within the Land Development section may review and complete technical, hydrology, anddrainage studies; review grading plans;evaluate road and drainage conditions;perform field investigation on drainage complaints;andcoordinate conditioning for new developments andstreet improvements associated with land development. Plan Check assignmentsfunction as an assistant project manager on Building and Safety projects; review plans for building and construction projects and permit applications; review plot plans for conformance with County Development Code; ensure design reflects mapped hazard overlays; verify necessary reports and studies are submitted; and ensure required utilities are available. A current vacancy exists in Land Development; list maybe used to fill other vacancies as they arise throughout the Land Use Services Department. *Official Title is: Engineering Technician IV. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a validCalifornia Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field (for example: physics, chemistry, math). College transcripts MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred in a qualifying area. Applicants with college coursework completed outside the United States MUST also submit an equivalency report from an accredited credential evaluation service with the application. -AND- Experience: Candidates must meet the Education requirement and one of the following options: Option 1: Three (3) years of full-time technical civil engineering or closely related work experience which includes the applicationof engineering formulas, theories, and practices to the construction, design, and inspection of public works projects. Option 2: Three (3) years of full-time experience as a Senior Land Use Technician in San Bernardino County or in an equivalent position as a lead worker explaining regulations and reviewing development or construction plans for conformance to regulations and development/building codes. Substitutions: An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. OR One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess prior experience in project management for construction projects, have excellent customer service skills, and be familiar with San Bernardino Development Code. Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualificationsbased on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire.You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received.Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as position may close at any time.Please complete and submit the onlineemployment application and supplemental application for consideration. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely andsuccessfulsubmission of your onlineapplication, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automaticallylogged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfullysubmitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at (855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
The Job RECRUITMENT BONUS: Newly hired employees may be eligible to receive up to $2,000! REFERRAL BONUS: Current employeesmay be eligible to receive bonus payments up to$750! Dedicatedto ensuring a balance in the areas of housing, business, and recreational needs for the diverse cultures and communities of San Bernardino County. The Land Use Services Department is recruiting for Engineering Technicians IV who perform limited professional engineering duties in the Building and Safety Division . These positionsprovide customer service to the public, participate inmeetings with the public,researchand answer engineering related questions, provide information regarding requirements, and review plans.Assignments within the Land Development section may review and complete technical, hydrology, anddrainage studies; review grading plans;evaluate road and drainage conditions;perform field investigation on drainage complaints;andcoordinate conditioning for new developments andstreet improvements associated with land development. Plan Check assignmentsfunction as an assistant project manager on Building and Safety projects; review plans for building and construction projects and permit applications; review plot plans for conformance with County Development Code; ensure design reflects mapped hazard overlays; verify necessary reports and studies are submitted; and ensure required utilities are available. A current vacancy exists in Land Development; list maybe used to fill other vacancies as they arise throughout the Land Use Services Department. *Official Title is: Engineering Technician IV. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a validCalifornia Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field (for example: physics, chemistry, math). College transcripts MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred in a qualifying area. Applicants with college coursework completed outside the United States MUST also submit an equivalency report from an accredited credential evaluation service with the application. -AND- Experience: Candidates must meet the Education requirement and one of the following options: Option 1: Three (3) years of full-time technical civil engineering or closely related work experience which includes the applicationof engineering formulas, theories, and practices to the construction, design, and inspection of public works projects. Option 2: Three (3) years of full-time experience as a Senior Land Use Technician in San Bernardino County or in an equivalent position as a lead worker explaining regulations and reviewing development or construction plans for conformance to regulations and development/building codes. Substitutions: An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. OR One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess prior experience in project management for construction projects, have excellent customer service skills, and be familiar with San Bernardino Development Code. Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualificationsbased on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire.You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received.Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as position may close at any time.Please complete and submit the onlineemployment application and supplemental application for consideration. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely andsuccessfulsubmission of your onlineapplication, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automaticallylogged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfullysubmitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review theGovernmentJobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-FreeApplicant Support line at (855) 524-5627.Please notethat Human Resources is notresponsiblefor any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:

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