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Ada County Highway District (ACHD)
Bicyclist & Pedestrian Program Coordinator
Ada County Highway District (ACHD) Boise, ID, USA
Primary Duties: The Bicyclist & Pedestrian Program Coordinator is responsible for organizing and managing the District’s various projects and programs pertaining to biking and walking facilities and policies. The incumbent serves as Program Manager for the District’s Community Programs, provides staff support to the District’s Bicycle Advisory Committee and Pedestrian Advisory Group, provides input on biking and walking aspects of projects, and prepares reports, metrics, and policy guidance related to implementation of the District’s Bicycle Master Plan, Neighborhood Plans, and Integrated Five-Year Work Plan.  The incumbent will collaborate and partner with six cities, unincorporated Ada County, citizen advisory committees, consultants, neighborhood associations, mobility-impaired groups, other government agencies, the general public and other District employees.
Feb 26, 2021
Full Time
Primary Duties: The Bicyclist & Pedestrian Program Coordinator is responsible for organizing and managing the District’s various projects and programs pertaining to biking and walking facilities and policies. The incumbent serves as Program Manager for the District’s Community Programs, provides staff support to the District’s Bicycle Advisory Committee and Pedestrian Advisory Group, provides input on biking and walking aspects of projects, and prepares reports, metrics, and policy guidance related to implementation of the District’s Bicycle Master Plan, Neighborhood Plans, and Integrated Five-Year Work Plan.  The incumbent will collaborate and partner with six cities, unincorporated Ada County, citizen advisory committees, consultants, neighborhood associations, mobility-impaired groups, other government agencies, the general public and other District employees.
City of Sedona
Assistant Public Works Director/Engineer
City of Sedona Sedona, AZ, USA
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The successful candidate will be proficient in day-to-day oversight of roads and transportation, watershed protection, and construction specifications. The Assistant Director will be a collaborative, inclusive, results-oriented leader who thrives in fast-paced, family-like organization, can transform strategy into operational goals and objectives, and produces measurable outcomes. The Assistant Director will be innovative and forward-thinking with skills in strategic planning as well as excellent project management skills. The ideal candidate is a strong, hands-on leader with solid ethics and integrity. They will have a track record of demonstrated leadership and proven accomplishments in a public sector organization. Additionally, they will have an aptitude for clear, concise, direct communication, and the ability to summarize complex information. The Assistant Director will be approachable, positive, be capable of working in a collaborative manner with their team and other departments and have a personality style that is comfortable in a small municipality.
Feb 22, 2021
Full Time
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The successful candidate will be proficient in day-to-day oversight of roads and transportation, watershed protection, and construction specifications. The Assistant Director will be a collaborative, inclusive, results-oriented leader who thrives in fast-paced, family-like organization, can transform strategy into operational goals and objectives, and produces measurable outcomes. The Assistant Director will be innovative and forward-thinking with skills in strategic planning as well as excellent project management skills. The ideal candidate is a strong, hands-on leader with solid ethics and integrity. They will have a track record of demonstrated leadership and proven accomplishments in a public sector organization. Additionally, they will have an aptitude for clear, concise, direct communication, and the ability to summarize complex information. The Assistant Director will be approachable, positive, be capable of working in a collaborative manner with their team and other departments and have a personality style that is comfortable in a small municipality.
City of Sedona
Community Development Director
City of Sedona Sedona, AZ, USA
The dynamic community of Sedona seeks an experienced, collaborative, service oriented professional for our next Community Development Director.     The Community Development Director oversees staff over the following divisions: long-range planning, current planning, development review, development services, code enforcement, building safety and affordable housing. This position reports to the City Manager or the Deputy City Manager and is responsible for planning, directing, managing and overseeing the activities and operations of the Community Development Department. The Director also provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the City Manager, City Council and appointed public bodies, and coordinates assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies.
Feb 22, 2021
Full Time
The dynamic community of Sedona seeks an experienced, collaborative, service oriented professional for our next Community Development Director.     The Community Development Director oversees staff over the following divisions: long-range planning, current planning, development review, development services, code enforcement, building safety and affordable housing. This position reports to the City Manager or the Deputy City Manager and is responsible for planning, directing, managing and overseeing the activities and operations of the Community Development Department. The Director also provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the City Manager, City Council and appointed public bodies, and coordinates assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies.
Butte County
Assistant Director, Public Health
BUTTE COUNTY, CA Oroville, CA, USA
Summary View the informational brochure HERE or by visiting https://online.flipbuilder.com/fybw/ahll/ . Under general direction, directs the activities of the Public Health Department's administrative services, functions and staff. Assures compliance of department activities with state and federal laws, department goals and objectives, and county policies and procedures. FLSA: Exempt Note: A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking among qualified candidates. Based upon information provided in this application including responses to supplemental questions, an applicant's education, training and experience may be evaluated. Applicants should provide thoughtful and thorough responses to supplemental questions as they play an important role in this recruitment process. All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Manages and directs the daily activities of the Administrative Services work group through appropriate delegation, managerial support, and work supervision; serves as Department Head in the absence of the Director, Public Health. Screens and assigns workload; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; directs the development of performance standards; approves promotions and terminations. Counsels, trains and coaches staff; monitors work, develops staff skills, and evaluates performance; identifies training needs and provides training for staff. Meets regularly with Supervisors to offer support and guidance; analyzes and evaluates issues and proposals, and recommends and implements solutions. Monitors operations and procedures; evaluates department issues, and recommends and implements solutions; develops and approves recommendations for improving the department's operations and processes; assures that strategic goals are reached. Develops, evaluates and implements department goals, objectives, policies and procedures; develops systems and standards for program evaluation, and assures departmental activities are in compliance with all laws, policies, regulations and goals. Conducts research and strategic planning functions; analyzes trends and makes recommendations for staffing adjustments and personnel assignments; directs department projects including grants and capital projects. Directs the preparation of reports, which summarize and forecast department financial activity and financial position; reviews department's financial status and revenue trends. Serves as information source and liaison between Administrative Services and various organizations and agencies; serves on committees, task forces and other groups. Develops and monitors department budget; prepares special and recurring cost and expenditure reports. Analyzes information system trends and issues, and recommends direction of new I.S. strategies. Assures functionality, compatibility and stability of Information Systems. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Health, Health Sciences, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or any closely related field. Five (5) years relevant experience in a professional field, including three (3) years supervisory and management experience. Employees hired into this classification must file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office environment.
Feb 16, 2021
Full Time
Summary View the informational brochure HERE or by visiting https://online.flipbuilder.com/fybw/ahll/ . Under general direction, directs the activities of the Public Health Department's administrative services, functions and staff. Assures compliance of department activities with state and federal laws, department goals and objectives, and county policies and procedures. FLSA: Exempt Note: A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking among qualified candidates. Based upon information provided in this application including responses to supplemental questions, an applicant's education, training and experience may be evaluated. Applicants should provide thoughtful and thorough responses to supplemental questions as they play an important role in this recruitment process. All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Manages and directs the daily activities of the Administrative Services work group through appropriate delegation, managerial support, and work supervision; serves as Department Head in the absence of the Director, Public Health. Screens and assigns workload; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; directs the development of performance standards; approves promotions and terminations. Counsels, trains and coaches staff; monitors work, develops staff skills, and evaluates performance; identifies training needs and provides training for staff. Meets regularly with Supervisors to offer support and guidance; analyzes and evaluates issues and proposals, and recommends and implements solutions. Monitors operations and procedures; evaluates department issues, and recommends and implements solutions; develops and approves recommendations for improving the department's operations and processes; assures that strategic goals are reached. Develops, evaluates and implements department goals, objectives, policies and procedures; develops systems and standards for program evaluation, and assures departmental activities are in compliance with all laws, policies, regulations and goals. Conducts research and strategic planning functions; analyzes trends and makes recommendations for staffing adjustments and personnel assignments; directs department projects including grants and capital projects. Directs the preparation of reports, which summarize and forecast department financial activity and financial position; reviews department's financial status and revenue trends. Serves as information source and liaison between Administrative Services and various organizations and agencies; serves on committees, task forces and other groups. Develops and monitors department budget; prepares special and recurring cost and expenditure reports. Analyzes information system trends and issues, and recommends direction of new I.S. strategies. Assures functionality, compatibility and stability of Information Systems. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Health, Health Sciences, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or any closely related field. Five (5) years relevant experience in a professional field, including three (3) years supervisory and management experience. Employees hired into this classification must file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office environment.
City of Palmdale
Traffic Engineer
City of Palmdale, CA Palmdale, California, United States
DESCRIPTION DEFINITION The Traffic Engineer plans, organizes, directs, and participates in the development, operation and maintenance of the Citywide traffic signal and fiber optic network; assumes responsibility for all transportation planning and the review of development plans as they pertain to the City's transportation system. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey level classification. Positions at this level are distinguished by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, amount of time spent performing the duties, and by the nature of the public contact made. Incumbents perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned and provide direct and indirect supervision over assigned staff. Incumbents at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned areas of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Traffic Engineer receives direct administrative direction from the City Engineer under general administrative oversight from the Director of Public Works. The position exercises direct and indirect supervision over professional, technical, maintenance, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develop and implement division goals, objectives, policies, and priorities. Plan, program, and direct all City activities involving transportation planning, traffic engineering, traffic signalization installation and maintenance; closely coordinate this work with input from other departments and divisions within the City. Coordinate with GIS section, and related activities. Establish and maintain liaison with appropriate governmental bodies, private firms, organizations, or individuals to assist in achieving City objectives and insuring compliance with appropriate laws and technical standards affecting traffic engineering, construction, and maintenance activities. Review development proposals for compliance with traffic engineering standards. Review/sign/design a variety of traffic related plans prepared by consultants or in-house staff. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate subordinate personnel. Represent the City in legal affairs related to traffic and transportation issues; coordinate and prepare answers to legal inquiries. Prepare maintenance program for insuring routine examination of traffic control facilities. Monitor the operations and suitability of existing traffic facilities; recommend and assist in the implementation of new traffic control facilities. Direct and participate in the preparation of short and long term transportation plans; review development plans for conformance with City transportation and traffic standards. Make presentations to the City Council, commissions, and other groups on transportation and traffic engineering matters. Recommend vendors and administer transportation planning, traffic engineering, and maintenance contracts. Prepare and administer division budget. Advise the City Manager, Director of Public Works, Director of Economic and Community Development, and others on transportation and traffic engineering matters. Act on behalf of the department Director as required. Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of experience in professional transportation and/or traffic engineering including some experience in a responsible administrative or management capacity. Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, traffic engineering, or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a professional civil engineer in the State of California or the ability to obtain within six months. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license and the ability to be insured with the City's insurance carrier is required. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the city's driving policy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Land development, particularly as it relates to federal, state, and local laws or regulations and to City procedures affecting transportation and traffic engineering activities. Traffic engineering, transportation, civil engineering, building construction, and urban planning principles, concepts, and procedures. Principles and laws governing public works contract administration, land use, public safety, and land division. Design of traffic signals and interconnect systems and application of traffic control devices on street network. Computer software related to transportation. Geographic Information Systems. Practices and procedures of municipal public works department. Construction methods and materials. Principles of personnel management. Budget preparation and administration. Ability to: Explain City practices and objectives to appropriate public and private agencies, organizations, and individuals. Interpret and coordinate complex, inter-disciplinary information originating from within the City or from outside public or private sources. Understand and apply principles of transportation to various unique urban conditions. Prepare analytical reports of a budgetary, technical, and evaluative nature. Establish and maintain systems needed for control of work quality and quantity. Establish and maintain effective quality control of transportation and traffic engineering activities. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate employees. Represent the City, Department, and or Director in a variety of meetings. Make sound and effective decisions regarding operational and personnel functions. Conduct comprehensive analysis of traffic engineering and transportation problems; analyze traffic-engineering data and make decisions accordingly. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility: frequent use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending, and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 25 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a typical temperature controlled office environment subject to typical office noise and environment. Frequent work events at construction sites and onsite roadway investigations will occur. Positions may require occasional overtime; weekend work and travel is rare. Closing Date/Time: 3/4/2021 1:00 PM Pacific
Feb 16, 2021
Full Time
DESCRIPTION DEFINITION The Traffic Engineer plans, organizes, directs, and participates in the development, operation and maintenance of the Citywide traffic signal and fiber optic network; assumes responsibility for all transportation planning and the review of development plans as they pertain to the City's transportation system. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey level classification. Positions at this level are distinguished by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, amount of time spent performing the duties, and by the nature of the public contact made. Incumbents perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned and provide direct and indirect supervision over assigned staff. Incumbents at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned areas of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Traffic Engineer receives direct administrative direction from the City Engineer under general administrative oversight from the Director of Public Works. The position exercises direct and indirect supervision over professional, technical, maintenance, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develop and implement division goals, objectives, policies, and priorities. Plan, program, and direct all City activities involving transportation planning, traffic engineering, traffic signalization installation and maintenance; closely coordinate this work with input from other departments and divisions within the City. Coordinate with GIS section, and related activities. Establish and maintain liaison with appropriate governmental bodies, private firms, organizations, or individuals to assist in achieving City objectives and insuring compliance with appropriate laws and technical standards affecting traffic engineering, construction, and maintenance activities. Review development proposals for compliance with traffic engineering standards. Review/sign/design a variety of traffic related plans prepared by consultants or in-house staff. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate subordinate personnel. Represent the City in legal affairs related to traffic and transportation issues; coordinate and prepare answers to legal inquiries. Prepare maintenance program for insuring routine examination of traffic control facilities. Monitor the operations and suitability of existing traffic facilities; recommend and assist in the implementation of new traffic control facilities. Direct and participate in the preparation of short and long term transportation plans; review development plans for conformance with City transportation and traffic standards. Make presentations to the City Council, commissions, and other groups on transportation and traffic engineering matters. Recommend vendors and administer transportation planning, traffic engineering, and maintenance contracts. Prepare and administer division budget. Advise the City Manager, Director of Public Works, Director of Economic and Community Development, and others on transportation and traffic engineering matters. Act on behalf of the department Director as required. Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of experience in professional transportation and/or traffic engineering including some experience in a responsible administrative or management capacity. Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, traffic engineering, or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a professional civil engineer in the State of California or the ability to obtain within six months. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license and the ability to be insured with the City's insurance carrier is required. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the city's driving policy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Land development, particularly as it relates to federal, state, and local laws or regulations and to City procedures affecting transportation and traffic engineering activities. Traffic engineering, transportation, civil engineering, building construction, and urban planning principles, concepts, and procedures. Principles and laws governing public works contract administration, land use, public safety, and land division. Design of traffic signals and interconnect systems and application of traffic control devices on street network. Computer software related to transportation. Geographic Information Systems. Practices and procedures of municipal public works department. Construction methods and materials. Principles of personnel management. Budget preparation and administration. Ability to: Explain City practices and objectives to appropriate public and private agencies, organizations, and individuals. Interpret and coordinate complex, inter-disciplinary information originating from within the City or from outside public or private sources. Understand and apply principles of transportation to various unique urban conditions. Prepare analytical reports of a budgetary, technical, and evaluative nature. Establish and maintain systems needed for control of work quality and quantity. Establish and maintain effective quality control of transportation and traffic engineering activities. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate employees. Represent the City, Department, and or Director in a variety of meetings. Make sound and effective decisions regarding operational and personnel functions. Conduct comprehensive analysis of traffic engineering and transportation problems; analyze traffic-engineering data and make decisions accordingly. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility: frequent use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending, and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 25 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a typical temperature controlled office environment subject to typical office noise and environment. Frequent work events at construction sites and onsite roadway investigations will occur. Positions may require occasional overtime; weekend work and travel is rare. Closing Date/Time: 3/4/2021 1:00 PM Pacific
County of Yuba
Assistant / Associate Surveyor
County of Yuba 915 8th Street, Marysville, CA, USA
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment used for land surveying; laws, codes and regulations pertaining to the subdivision of land and land surveying. Skill in using survey equipment and associated computer programs; computing survey problems and data, rapidly and accurately; reviewing for accuracy and processing of parcel maps, tract maps, records of survey, corner records, and lot line adjustments; assisting with the planning, coordinating and directing the operations of the Surveyor Division; reading and interpreting civil engineering drawings, maps, specifications, and legal descriptions for surveying or related operations; ability to deal tactfully and effectively with the public, regulatory agencies and policy-making bodies, contractors, and others contracted in the course of work; plan work and carry out projects independently. About CDSA: The Community Development and Services Agency (CDSA) strives to improve the overall quality of life for our residents and fiscal health of our businesses by coordinating the orderly growth and development of the County. We accomplish this by providing proper implementation of related regulations, providing community services, and by providing operation, maintenance, and expansion of Public Works infrastructure.    
Feb 12, 2021
Full Time
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment used for land surveying; laws, codes and regulations pertaining to the subdivision of land and land surveying. Skill in using survey equipment and associated computer programs; computing survey problems and data, rapidly and accurately; reviewing for accuracy and processing of parcel maps, tract maps, records of survey, corner records, and lot line adjustments; assisting with the planning, coordinating and directing the operations of the Surveyor Division; reading and interpreting civil engineering drawings, maps, specifications, and legal descriptions for surveying or related operations; ability to deal tactfully and effectively with the public, regulatory agencies and policy-making bodies, contractors, and others contracted in the course of work; plan work and carry out projects independently. About CDSA: The Community Development and Services Agency (CDSA) strives to improve the overall quality of life for our residents and fiscal health of our businesses by coordinating the orderly growth and development of the County. We accomplish this by providing proper implementation of related regulations, providing community services, and by providing operation, maintenance, and expansion of Public Works infrastructure.    
City of Ventura
PERMIT SERVICES SUPERVISOR
CITY OF VENTURA, CA 501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
Description The City of Ventura is hiring! We have an exciting new opportunity in a key position within the organization. Come join our team as we align our workforce to better serve our community together - they're counting on us. We are accepting applications for the position of Permit Services Supervisor . The Permit Services Supervisor is a new position within the Community Development Department. The position is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising the daily operations and services of the Permit Center. The Permit Services Supervisor will supervise, facilitate, and evaluate the work of staff responsible for permit activities along with reviewing, processing, and maintaining permit records and related documents. The position will be responsible for ensuring the delivery and improvement of customer service standards within the Permit Center. The ideal candidate for this position will have demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills. This person will have experience supervising staff while leading by example and encouraging staff to take pride and ownership of their work. The ideal candidate will have experience that includes a high level of interaction with the public or similar service clients. The selected person will embrace and effectively implemented new ideas with a focus on improving the customer experience. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for more information. This recruitment is open until filled. The first review of application is scheduled for Friday, March 5, 2021 . To be considered for this career opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. For initial consideration, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the first review date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Permit Services Supervisor . If you have questions about the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in public or business administration, civil engineering, construction management, urban planning, business, architecture, environmental studies, or a related field, and three years of experience working in a municipal land development or permitting position that includes experience in development permit processing. Experience must have included a high level of interaction with the public or similar service client. Lead or supervisory experience is highly desirable. License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license is required. Selection Process Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted on a continuous basis. The first review of applications will take place on Friday, March 5, 2021 . For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply before this date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at any time after the first review date. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process is completed. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Description The City of Ventura is hiring! We have an exciting new opportunity in a key position within the organization. Come join our team as we align our workforce to better serve our community together - they're counting on us. We are accepting applications for the position of Permit Services Supervisor . The Permit Services Supervisor is a new position within the Community Development Department. The position is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising the daily operations and services of the Permit Center. The Permit Services Supervisor will supervise, facilitate, and evaluate the work of staff responsible for permit activities along with reviewing, processing, and maintaining permit records and related documents. The position will be responsible for ensuring the delivery and improvement of customer service standards within the Permit Center. The ideal candidate for this position will have demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills. This person will have experience supervising staff while leading by example and encouraging staff to take pride and ownership of their work. The ideal candidate will have experience that includes a high level of interaction with the public or similar service clients. The selected person will embrace and effectively implemented new ideas with a focus on improving the customer experience. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for more information. This recruitment is open until filled. The first review of application is scheduled for Friday, March 5, 2021 . To be considered for this career opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. For initial consideration, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the first review date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Permit Services Supervisor . If you have questions about the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in public or business administration, civil engineering, construction management, urban planning, business, architecture, environmental studies, or a related field, and three years of experience working in a municipal land development or permitting position that includes experience in development permit processing. Experience must have included a high level of interaction with the public or similar service client. Lead or supervisory experience is highly desirable. License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license is required. Selection Process Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted on a continuous basis. The first review of applications will take place on Friday, March 5, 2021 . For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply before this date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at any time after the first review date. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process is completed. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Diversity and Inclusion The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!Continuous
City of Palo Alto
Utility Compliance Technician
City of Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA, United States
Description The Department Palo Alto is the only city in California that offers a full array of utility services to its citizens and businesses. Because of this, the City has a unique opportunity to partner with the Palo Alto community to enjoy the benefits and achievements of reliable, home-grown, and environmentally-focused utilities. Palo Alto has a tradition of over 100 years of successful public utility operations. It is a tradition that continues to provide the Palo Alto community with safe and reliable utilities service, local decision-making over policies, utility rate-making, environmental programs, and customized services. The Position Under the guidance and direction of the Utilities Supervisor and Compliance Technician Lead, this position conducts routine overhead and underground line patrols to ensure compliance with General Orders 95 and 128 of the State of California. Additional responsibilities are to verify the tree trimming program, conduct line patrols during outages, maintain databases for our infrastructure and report findings to the appropriate personnel for corrective action. This position will also conduct all required Safety and Service Reliability overhead and underground inspections as directed. Continuous postings may close at any time so make sure you get your application in as soon as you can. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have completed an apprenticeship as an Electrical Lineperson with a minimum of 5 years of experience working with Electric Overhead and Underground Distribution systems. The successful candidate must have full knowledge of the State of California's General Order's 95, 128, & 165 rules for construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electric supply systems as well as knowledge of the State of California Safety Title 8 rules and regulations. The ideal candidate will be reliable, adaptable, and diligent in working towards achieving the goals and priorities of the department. The City offers a range of benefits including a retirement plan so make sure to visit our benefits portal here . This position is part of the Service Employees' International Union (SEIU) Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures compliance with General Orders 95 for Overhead Construction through scheduled line patrols. Ensures compliance with General Orders 128 for underground construction through scheduled line patrols. Maintains an accurate, up-to-date database of all infractions or deviations found during line patrols. Makes recommendations to Supervisor and/or Engineering for making improvements to the infrastructure. Makes minor repairs in the field during line patrols, such as installing guy markers, date nails, pole numbers, ground wire moldings, installing bolts for box lids, viability strips, etc. Immediately reports hazardous conditions to Supervisor or to the Utilities System Dispatcher. To see the full job description click here. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Compliance Technician: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Completion of an apprenticeship as an Electrical Lineperson with 5 years of journeyman Electric Lineperson experience. Possession of a valid California Driver's License Closing Date/Time:
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Description The Department Palo Alto is the only city in California that offers a full array of utility services to its citizens and businesses. Because of this, the City has a unique opportunity to partner with the Palo Alto community to enjoy the benefits and achievements of reliable, home-grown, and environmentally-focused utilities. Palo Alto has a tradition of over 100 years of successful public utility operations. It is a tradition that continues to provide the Palo Alto community with safe and reliable utilities service, local decision-making over policies, utility rate-making, environmental programs, and customized services. The Position Under the guidance and direction of the Utilities Supervisor and Compliance Technician Lead, this position conducts routine overhead and underground line patrols to ensure compliance with General Orders 95 and 128 of the State of California. Additional responsibilities are to verify the tree trimming program, conduct line patrols during outages, maintain databases for our infrastructure and report findings to the appropriate personnel for corrective action. This position will also conduct all required Safety and Service Reliability overhead and underground inspections as directed. Continuous postings may close at any time so make sure you get your application in as soon as you can. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have completed an apprenticeship as an Electrical Lineperson with a minimum of 5 years of experience working with Electric Overhead and Underground Distribution systems. The successful candidate must have full knowledge of the State of California's General Order's 95, 128, & 165 rules for construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electric supply systems as well as knowledge of the State of California Safety Title 8 rules and regulations. The ideal candidate will be reliable, adaptable, and diligent in working towards achieving the goals and priorities of the department. The City offers a range of benefits including a retirement plan so make sure to visit our benefits portal here . This position is part of the Service Employees' International Union (SEIU) Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures compliance with General Orders 95 for Overhead Construction through scheduled line patrols. Ensures compliance with General Orders 128 for underground construction through scheduled line patrols. Maintains an accurate, up-to-date database of all infractions or deviations found during line patrols. Makes recommendations to Supervisor and/or Engineering for making improvements to the infrastructure. Makes minor repairs in the field during line patrols, such as installing guy markers, date nails, pole numbers, ground wire moldings, installing bolts for box lids, viability strips, etc. Immediately reports hazardous conditions to Supervisor or to the Utilities System Dispatcher. To see the full job description click here. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Compliance Technician: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Completion of an apprenticeship as an Electrical Lineperson with 5 years of journeyman Electric Lineperson experience. Possession of a valid California Driver's License Closing Date/Time:
City of Palo Alto
Finance Manager
City of Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA, United States
Description Career Opportunity The City of Palo Alto is recruiting a dynamic leader to serve as the Finance Manager and oversee a 16-person accounting division. As a full-service Charter City with a council-manager form of government, Palo Alto has a reputation for being progressive and innovative while maintaining high-caliber financial reporting of its $708 million annual budget. The Administrative Service Department (ASD) is looking for an individual that will mirror this cutting-edge community through a focus on innovation while maintaining the financial rigor necessary to uphold excellence in regulating agency reporting requirements. A successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills through experience in public sector accounting with lead responsibility in preparing the CAFR (typically as an Accounting or Finance Manager). Possession of an active CPA is highly desirable. This position will report directly to either the Assistant Director or the Director of ASD and technical areas of oversight for this position include: accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, payroll, and enterprise accounting. The City of Palo Alto's complex business activities - ranging from running a full suite of utility services, an airport, and typical City services such as public safety - offers employees exposure to a variety of professional development opportunities. This position has opportunities to learn new technical areas including cutting-edge cases in your field, present to senior management and Council members, and learn from diverse expertise across the organization. Therefore, effective communication skills, experience collaborating with stakeholders, and a commitment to learning are each highly desirable. Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited, to the following: Oversees the automation of accounting and financial functions for the City's centralized accounting system, as well as the conversion of existing data, either in manual or in automated form, to the new system. Oversees automation of capital project accounting and related job cost accounting. Supervises the timely preparation of financial reports to city, county, state, and federal agencies, banks, and other financial institutions. Interacts with external and internal audit staff in reviews of accounting systems and control, and oversees implementation of recommended changes to such systems or control procedures. Manages, trains and evaluates assigned staff, cultivates career development within the finance profession. Administers financial provisions of all major expenditure contracts; monitors all capital improvement project expenditures and expenditure of grant funds. Ensures compliance with federal laws (including IRS regulations), state laws, and municipal codes as determined by the City Attorney. Implements pronouncements approved by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). To see the full job description click here . Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Education : Possession of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business, or Public Administration, or other closely related field. And, CPA certificate or Master's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Public Administration preferred. Experience : Five years experience involving increasing responsibility in accounting and financial work including considerable management and supervisory experience. (Government accounting experience preferred.) Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2021 11:00 PM Pacific
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Description Career Opportunity The City of Palo Alto is recruiting a dynamic leader to serve as the Finance Manager and oversee a 16-person accounting division. As a full-service Charter City with a council-manager form of government, Palo Alto has a reputation for being progressive and innovative while maintaining high-caliber financial reporting of its $708 million annual budget. The Administrative Service Department (ASD) is looking for an individual that will mirror this cutting-edge community through a focus on innovation while maintaining the financial rigor necessary to uphold excellence in regulating agency reporting requirements. A successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills through experience in public sector accounting with lead responsibility in preparing the CAFR (typically as an Accounting or Finance Manager). Possession of an active CPA is highly desirable. This position will report directly to either the Assistant Director or the Director of ASD and technical areas of oversight for this position include: accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, payroll, and enterprise accounting. The City of Palo Alto's complex business activities - ranging from running a full suite of utility services, an airport, and typical City services such as public safety - offers employees exposure to a variety of professional development opportunities. This position has opportunities to learn new technical areas including cutting-edge cases in your field, present to senior management and Council members, and learn from diverse expertise across the organization. Therefore, effective communication skills, experience collaborating with stakeholders, and a commitment to learning are each highly desirable. Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited, to the following: Oversees the automation of accounting and financial functions for the City's centralized accounting system, as well as the conversion of existing data, either in manual or in automated form, to the new system. Oversees automation of capital project accounting and related job cost accounting. Supervises the timely preparation of financial reports to city, county, state, and federal agencies, banks, and other financial institutions. Interacts with external and internal audit staff in reviews of accounting systems and control, and oversees implementation of recommended changes to such systems or control procedures. Manages, trains and evaluates assigned staff, cultivates career development within the finance profession. Administers financial provisions of all major expenditure contracts; monitors all capital improvement project expenditures and expenditure of grant funds. Ensures compliance with federal laws (including IRS regulations), state laws, and municipal codes as determined by the City Attorney. Implements pronouncements approved by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). To see the full job description click here . Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Education : Possession of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business, or Public Administration, or other closely related field. And, CPA certificate or Master's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Public Administration preferred. Experience : Five years experience involving increasing responsibility in accounting and financial work including considerable management and supervisory experience. (Government accounting experience preferred.) Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2021 11:00 PM Pacific
City of Palo Alto
Staff Attorney
City of Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA, United States
Description We encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience! First screening of applications will be on February 15, 2021. The City Attorney's Office The Palo Alto City Attorney's Office is a full service in-house municipal legal office, consisting of 9 attorneys, one administrator and 2 support staff. To be considered for this opportunity, click apply at the top of this page, complete the application, answer the supplemental questions (under the "supplemental questions" tab above), and upload a cover letter, resume, and sample of your legal writing. Applications will not be considered unless ALL of these items have been submitted: application, cover letter, resume, supplemental questions, and writing sample. The Position The City Attorney's Office is seeking to add an experienced staff attorney to our team. The attorney will be hired at the Assistant City Attorney or Deputy City Attorney level, depending on qualifications and experience. The attorney will provide a wide variety of general advice and legal support in one or more areas, including: human resources, public safety, municipal finance, and litigation support. The attorney will research issues and advise the City Manager's Office, Department Directors, and project managers on procedural and regulatory requirements; review, draft and negotiate transactional documents; draft legislation; and counsel clients to mitigate risk and resolve disputes pre-litigation. The attorney may be assigned to provide legal advice at public meetings of the City Council, Council Committees, or advisory boards or commissions. Experience with litigation, arbitration and internal investigations is also a plus. While the attorney will not be assigned as primary litigation counsel, he or she may be tasked with overseeing investigations, coordinating with outside litigation counsel and City clients, and representing the City in mediations and settlement negotiations. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have experience advising cities, either in-house or at a firm, and have substantive knowledge and practice experience in one or more of the following key areas: public safety; public sector labor and employment; litigation, arbitration and investigations; and public contracting. Candidates should be familiar with municipal ethics laws, open meeting and public records requirements, and due process requirements. Knowledge and experience with municipal taxes, fees, and debt and election law are also a plus. Minimum Qualifications A Juris Doctorate and membership in the California Bar are required. In addition, the position requires sufficient education, training or work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and skills described in this announcement, which would typically be acquired through eight years of directly-related legal experience. Candidates must have a minimum of four years of practice, with at least one year representing public entities. Candidates must have strong oral and written communication skills, be practical problem solvers, and work effectively as part of a team. Compensation & Benefits The salary for the position is competitive. The Deputy City Attorney position is compensated in the low to mid $100,000's. The Assistant City Attorney is compensated from the mid $100,000s to low $200,000's. Final determination of salary will be based on experience and qualifications. The position is at-will, reporting to the City Attorney. In addition to salary, Palo Alto offers a competitive benefits package through its Management & Professional Compensation Plan, including: Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 60 formula for Classic employees; 2% @ 62 formula for New Members Medical Plan -90% paid plan for employee and dependents (up to the second most expensive plan offered) Vacation -120-200 hours annually depending on years of service Management Leave - 80 hours per calendar year Other Leave -96 hours of sick leave per year; 12 paid holidays Life and AD&D Insurance - fully paid up to annual salary Additional Benefit - annual contribution of $2,500 for IRS Section 125 compliant uses such as Flexible Spending Accounts, Non-taxable Professional Development Spending Account, deferred compensation or health club membership. Most professional employees in Palo Alto work a 9/80 work schedule. Other flexible scheduling options may be available. To see more details, click on the "Benefits" tab. Application & Selection Process The position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed beginning on February 15, 2021. To be considered for this opportunity, click apply at the top of this page, complete the application, answer the supplemental questions, and upload a cover letter, resume, and sample of your legal writing. This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a series of interviews that may include outside reviewers, members of the City Attorney's Office, and key clients. Finalists will be asked to provide professional references. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established. Inquiries are welcome and should be directed to: Tricia Hoover, Legal Administrator, tricia.hoover@cityofpaloalto.org . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Description We encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience! First screening of applications will be on February 15, 2021. The City Attorney's Office The Palo Alto City Attorney's Office is a full service in-house municipal legal office, consisting of 9 attorneys, one administrator and 2 support staff. To be considered for this opportunity, click apply at the top of this page, complete the application, answer the supplemental questions (under the "supplemental questions" tab above), and upload a cover letter, resume, and sample of your legal writing. Applications will not be considered unless ALL of these items have been submitted: application, cover letter, resume, supplemental questions, and writing sample. The Position The City Attorney's Office is seeking to add an experienced staff attorney to our team. The attorney will be hired at the Assistant City Attorney or Deputy City Attorney level, depending on qualifications and experience. The attorney will provide a wide variety of general advice and legal support in one or more areas, including: human resources, public safety, municipal finance, and litigation support. The attorney will research issues and advise the City Manager's Office, Department Directors, and project managers on procedural and regulatory requirements; review, draft and negotiate transactional documents; draft legislation; and counsel clients to mitigate risk and resolve disputes pre-litigation. The attorney may be assigned to provide legal advice at public meetings of the City Council, Council Committees, or advisory boards or commissions. Experience with litigation, arbitration and internal investigations is also a plus. While the attorney will not be assigned as primary litigation counsel, he or she may be tasked with overseeing investigations, coordinating with outside litigation counsel and City clients, and representing the City in mediations and settlement negotiations. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have experience advising cities, either in-house or at a firm, and have substantive knowledge and practice experience in one or more of the following key areas: public safety; public sector labor and employment; litigation, arbitration and investigations; and public contracting. Candidates should be familiar with municipal ethics laws, open meeting and public records requirements, and due process requirements. Knowledge and experience with municipal taxes, fees, and debt and election law are also a plus. Minimum Qualifications A Juris Doctorate and membership in the California Bar are required. In addition, the position requires sufficient education, training or work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and skills described in this announcement, which would typically be acquired through eight years of directly-related legal experience. Candidates must have a minimum of four years of practice, with at least one year representing public entities. Candidates must have strong oral and written communication skills, be practical problem solvers, and work effectively as part of a team. Compensation & Benefits The salary for the position is competitive. The Deputy City Attorney position is compensated in the low to mid $100,000's. The Assistant City Attorney is compensated from the mid $100,000s to low $200,000's. Final determination of salary will be based on experience and qualifications. The position is at-will, reporting to the City Attorney. In addition to salary, Palo Alto offers a competitive benefits package through its Management & Professional Compensation Plan, including: Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 60 formula for Classic employees; 2% @ 62 formula for New Members Medical Plan -90% paid plan for employee and dependents (up to the second most expensive plan offered) Vacation -120-200 hours annually depending on years of service Management Leave - 80 hours per calendar year Other Leave -96 hours of sick leave per year; 12 paid holidays Life and AD&D Insurance - fully paid up to annual salary Additional Benefit - annual contribution of $2,500 for IRS Section 125 compliant uses such as Flexible Spending Accounts, Non-taxable Professional Development Spending Account, deferred compensation or health club membership. Most professional employees in Palo Alto work a 9/80 work schedule. Other flexible scheduling options may be available. To see more details, click on the "Benefits" tab. Application & Selection Process The position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed beginning on February 15, 2021. To be considered for this opportunity, click apply at the top of this page, complete the application, answer the supplemental questions, and upload a cover letter, resume, and sample of your legal writing. This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a series of interviews that may include outside reviewers, members of the City Attorney's Office, and key clients. Finalists will be asked to provide professional references. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established. Inquiries are welcome and should be directed to: Tricia Hoover, Legal Administrator, tricia.hoover@cityofpaloalto.org . Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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City of Palo Alto
Electric Utilities Supervisor
City of Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA, United States
Description The Department Palo Alto is the only city in California that offers a full array of utility services to its citizens and businesses. Because of this, the City has a unique opportunity to partner with the Palo Alto community to enjoy the benefits and achievements of reliable, home-grown, and environmentally-focused utilities. Palo Alto has a tradition of over 100 years of successful public utility operations. It is a tradition that continues to provide the Palo Alto community with safe and reliable utilities service, local decision-making over policies, utility rate-making, environmental programs, and customized services. The Position The Utilities Supervisory position will oversee daily operations of a Lineperson/Cable Splicer crew in the Electrical Division. Oversight will include supervision of work crews, responding to customer service inquiries and investigate complaints, conduct site inspections, and serve as a committee member on the Apprenticeship Committee. Responsibilities of this position include the ability to develop work plans, determine priorities and evaluate staff performance to determine coaching and training needs. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have extensive journey level electric lineperson construction experience and be knowledgeable of industry standards to establish best practices within the work place. The ability to motivate work crews and lead teams is an essential part of this role and an opportunity to stretch your leadership skills. Experience with data bases and previous analytical work will be an important part of this role. The City offers a range of benefits including a retirement plan so make sure to visit our benefits portal here . Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises technical, clerical, and lead staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; and making hiring, termination and disciplinary recommendations. Supervises activities and participates in the monitoring, operating, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of division equipment to ensure proper operations, which includes: adjusting processes; scheduling maintenance; interpreting raw data; monitoring activities for industrial compliance; ordering supplies and inventory; and/or, performing other related duties. Updates and maintains operating, procedural, and/or maintenance manuals and related files. Reviews and prepares a variety of applications, studies, data sheets and/or reports, which includes: compiling and calculating information and data; checking, recording, and updating records; and/or, preparing other related information. Submits reports to applicable internal departments and staff, as well as external agencies. Participates in facility maintenance, expansion, design, and/or renovation activities and projects. Facilitates and organizes training on applicable safety issues, division procedures, and/or other related topics. Responds to requests for information from the general public, other internal departments, external agencies, the community, employees, and/or other interested parties. Prepares, reviews, processes, and maintains a variety of records, data, and information in support of assigned program and/or project. Monitors compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, codes, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Participates in/on meetings, committees, and/or other applicable groups in order to receive and convey information. Participates in the preparation and administration of division budget, which may include capital improvement program budgets; monitors and approves expenditures in accordance with applicable policies. May participate in field engineering and quality control activities and layout design on applicable projects. To review the complete job description, go here Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through: High School Diploma, or G.E.D., and ten years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Licensing Requirements: Based upon area of assignment, some positions may require: Valid California Driver's License; Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Description The Department Palo Alto is the only city in California that offers a full array of utility services to its citizens and businesses. Because of this, the City has a unique opportunity to partner with the Palo Alto community to enjoy the benefits and achievements of reliable, home-grown, and environmentally-focused utilities. Palo Alto has a tradition of over 100 years of successful public utility operations. It is a tradition that continues to provide the Palo Alto community with safe and reliable utilities service, local decision-making over policies, utility rate-making, environmental programs, and customized services. The Position The Utilities Supervisory position will oversee daily operations of a Lineperson/Cable Splicer crew in the Electrical Division. Oversight will include supervision of work crews, responding to customer service inquiries and investigate complaints, conduct site inspections, and serve as a committee member on the Apprenticeship Committee. Responsibilities of this position include the ability to develop work plans, determine priorities and evaluate staff performance to determine coaching and training needs. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have extensive journey level electric lineperson construction experience and be knowledgeable of industry standards to establish best practices within the work place. The ability to motivate work crews and lead teams is an essential part of this role and an opportunity to stretch your leadership skills. Experience with data bases and previous analytical work will be an important part of this role. The City offers a range of benefits including a retirement plan so make sure to visit our benefits portal here . Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises technical, clerical, and lead staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; and making hiring, termination and disciplinary recommendations. Supervises activities and participates in the monitoring, operating, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of division equipment to ensure proper operations, which includes: adjusting processes; scheduling maintenance; interpreting raw data; monitoring activities for industrial compliance; ordering supplies and inventory; and/or, performing other related duties. Updates and maintains operating, procedural, and/or maintenance manuals and related files. Reviews and prepares a variety of applications, studies, data sheets and/or reports, which includes: compiling and calculating information and data; checking, recording, and updating records; and/or, preparing other related information. Submits reports to applicable internal departments and staff, as well as external agencies. Participates in facility maintenance, expansion, design, and/or renovation activities and projects. Facilitates and organizes training on applicable safety issues, division procedures, and/or other related topics. Responds to requests for information from the general public, other internal departments, external agencies, the community, employees, and/or other interested parties. Prepares, reviews, processes, and maintains a variety of records, data, and information in support of assigned program and/or project. Monitors compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, codes, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Participates in/on meetings, committees, and/or other applicable groups in order to receive and convey information. Participates in the preparation and administration of division budget, which may include capital improvement program budgets; monitors and approves expenditures in accordance with applicable policies. May participate in field engineering and quality control activities and layout design on applicable projects. To review the complete job description, go here Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through: High School Diploma, or G.E.D., and ten years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Licensing Requirements: Based upon area of assignment, some positions may require: Valid California Driver's License; Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach
HOUSING ASSISTANCE COORDINATOR
City of Long Beach, CA Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Accepting online applications only. Apply online 24 hours a day, beginning Friday, January 8, 2021 through 4:30 p.m., Monday, March 8, 2021. EXTENDED CLOSING DEADLINE Effective October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021, current salary ranges may be impacted by the city-wide furlough. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under direction, supervises personnel and/or coordinates activities in housing assistance programs under the Housing Authority; researches current and proposed federal laws and guidelines for housing assistance programs; conducts audits of Housing Authority processes and programs; troubleshoots, participates, or advises in the most difficult cases involving eligibility, HAP calculations, rent negotiations and placement determinations; acts as liaison with the community and maintains communication with owners of assisted housing units; receives and resolves the most difficult complaints from applicants, tenants, owners, and other citizens regarding housing assistance programs; recommends procedures to enhance productivity and the level of service to the public; trains, supervises, and evaluates the work of personnel assigned to housing assistance programs under the Housing Authority; supervises or conducts briefing sessions for various housing assistance programs; may assist as a housing representative during the tenant grievance appeal process; assists with monthly bi-weekly Housing Assistance Payment process as well as collections, bank reconciliations; may work on rotation to support the Housing Authority Bureau's various units; may prepare or coordinate preparation of reports for submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, city departments or agency partners; may make presentations at community meetings; performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a Business or Social Science related field (proof required)*. AND Two years of increasingly responsible work for a public housing authority. Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to the extent that the experience has prepared the individual to perform the duties of the classification. If appointed, candidates will be required to attend City paid training and obtain certification in Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Management prior to the completion of the probationary period. * Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs including interviewing, HAP (Housing Assistance Payment) calculations, inspecting and reporting requirements. Knowledge of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations regarding the Housing Choice Voucher and other rental subsidy programs, including interviewing, inspecting, and reporting requirements. Ability to: Effectively assign, direct and supervise the work of others. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing often under adverse conditions. Ability to communicate with a diverse population. Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekend hours as required. A valid motor vehicle operator license may be required by the hiring department at the time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Progressive professional experience in implementing occupancy, eligibility, grant reporting and quality assurance for a public housing agency. Experience in Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Continuum of Care/Shelter Plus Care (CoC/SPC), Project Based Vouchers (PBV), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) and Family Self-Sufficiency. Certification in Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Specialist, or equivalent. SELECTION PROCEDURE Application Packet.............................................................................Qualifying Appraisal Interview............................................................................100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in the examination to be placed on the eligible list. Certification by score bands will be considered based on an analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental applications submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of a comparative analysis will be invited to the examination. Based upon the number of applications received, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary; all affected persons will be notified. Appraisal interview will be scheduled shortly after close of filing. If you have not received notification by Monday, February 22, 2021 contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. C39NN-21 DD 01/06/2021Closing Date/Time: 3/8/2021 4:30 PM Pacific
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Accepting online applications only. Apply online 24 hours a day, beginning Friday, January 8, 2021 through 4:30 p.m., Monday, March 8, 2021. EXTENDED CLOSING DEADLINE Effective October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021, current salary ranges may be impacted by the city-wide furlough. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under direction, supervises personnel and/or coordinates activities in housing assistance programs under the Housing Authority; researches current and proposed federal laws and guidelines for housing assistance programs; conducts audits of Housing Authority processes and programs; troubleshoots, participates, or advises in the most difficult cases involving eligibility, HAP calculations, rent negotiations and placement determinations; acts as liaison with the community and maintains communication with owners of assisted housing units; receives and resolves the most difficult complaints from applicants, tenants, owners, and other citizens regarding housing assistance programs; recommends procedures to enhance productivity and the level of service to the public; trains, supervises, and evaluates the work of personnel assigned to housing assistance programs under the Housing Authority; supervises or conducts briefing sessions for various housing assistance programs; may assist as a housing representative during the tenant grievance appeal process; assists with monthly bi-weekly Housing Assistance Payment process as well as collections, bank reconciliations; may work on rotation to support the Housing Authority Bureau's various units; may prepare or coordinate preparation of reports for submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, city departments or agency partners; may make presentations at community meetings; performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a Business or Social Science related field (proof required)*. AND Two years of increasingly responsible work for a public housing authority. Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to the extent that the experience has prepared the individual to perform the duties of the classification. If appointed, candidates will be required to attend City paid training and obtain certification in Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Management prior to the completion of the probationary period. * Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs including interviewing, HAP (Housing Assistance Payment) calculations, inspecting and reporting requirements. Knowledge of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations regarding the Housing Choice Voucher and other rental subsidy programs, including interviewing, inspecting, and reporting requirements. Ability to: Effectively assign, direct and supervise the work of others. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing often under adverse conditions. Ability to communicate with a diverse population. Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekend hours as required. A valid motor vehicle operator license may be required by the hiring department at the time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Progressive professional experience in implementing occupancy, eligibility, grant reporting and quality assurance for a public housing agency. Experience in Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Continuum of Care/Shelter Plus Care (CoC/SPC), Project Based Vouchers (PBV), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) and Family Self-Sufficiency. Certification in Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Specialist, or equivalent. SELECTION PROCEDURE Application Packet.............................................................................Qualifying Appraisal Interview............................................................................100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in the examination to be placed on the eligible list. Certification by score bands will be considered based on an analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental applications submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of a comparative analysis will be invited to the examination. Based upon the number of applications received, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary; all affected persons will be notified. Appraisal interview will be scheduled shortly after close of filing. If you have not received notification by Monday, February 22, 2021 contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. C39NN-21 DD 01/06/2021Closing Date/Time: 3/8/2021 4:30 PM Pacific
Sierra Community College District
Nursing Instructor
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT Rocklin, California, United States
Description Under minimum administrative direction of an educational administrator, collaborates as a team member with the nursing faculty and director in the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the District's nursing educational programs, instructs nursing courses, and performs related work, as required. Incumbent must be qualified in accordance with California Board of Registered Nursing ( BRN ). Examples Of Functions and Tasks Program Development - ESSENTIAL : Participate in ongoing faculty meetings to plan, evaluate and develop all aspects of the nursing programs including the philosophy, theoretical curriculum framework, program and level objectives, curriculum, policies, documents, forms and the total program evaluation plan as required by State regulating agencies; participate in preparing written curriculum revision proposals, self-studies and other reports for State regulating agencies, the District Curriculum Committee and/or other shared governance bodies as necessary; participate, either as course coordinator or as a course team member in ongoing faculty meetings to plan and develop assigned courses and course materials that are consistent with the philosophy and curriculum framework and are based upon program and level objectives (including course content, theory objectives, course methods, media, textbooks, assignments, examinations, syllabi, clinical objectives, correlated clinical experiences and clinical evaluation tools); review, select and order course textbooks and class media, supplies and equipment; assist in regularly updating the nursing literature in the District Learning Resource Center and the department reference library; assist in evaluating and establishing new clinical facilities to use for student learning experiences and participate in regional planning meetings to coordinate clinical experiences with other colleges. Program Implementation - ESSENTIAL : Assume shared responsibility and accountability for implementing the planned instructional program (including conducting theory classes in areas of content expertise, supervising students in clinical areas of expertise, providing students with timely constructive feedback and advice regarding their theory and clinical performance, evaluating student theory and clinical performance according to established policies and procedures, meeting with clinical agency representatives to implement and evaluate specific clinical experiences, assisting in orienting, supervising and evaluating part-time nursing faculty, orienting new full-time faculty and preparing and maintaining program and student records including attendance, anecdotal notes, evaluations, needs improvement and educational agreement forms and grades). Ancillary Student Services - ESSENTIAL : Maintain regularly scheduled office hours; serve as a professional role model for students; advise students concerning job and educational opportunities; participate in graduation and other student award ceremonies; assume responsibility for ensuring student participation in all aspects of curriculum and policy development and evaluation. PERIPHERAL : Write letters of recommendation upon student requests as warranted; precept students in local area graduate nursing programs. Related Professional Responsibilities - ESSENTIAL : Maintain currency in areas of content and clinical expertise and keep abreast of current trends and issues in nursing and nursing education; adhere to established program policies in performing all responsibilities; promote departmental cohesion and maintain positive professional relationships with peers, other faculty, staff, students, clinical agency personnel and the general public; attend and/or participate in a variety of local professional nursing and nursing education meetings, conferences and workshops; participate in departmental, shared governance and staff development activities as appropriate and feasible; respond in writing to requests for information (e.g., employment process questionnaires, Unit Planning Guides, Environmental Impact Reports, etc.). PERIPHERAL : Represent department by serving on District committees; serve on employee selection committees as requested; attend Board of Trustees and/or College Council meetings as necessary; read and respond to information polls distributed by the Faculty Senate. Minimum Qualifications Master's or higher degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, which included course work in Nursing, Education, or Administration OR the equivalent, as determined by the BRN and/or the District Equivalency Committee, as appropriate. Additionally, the incumbent must possess a minimum of two (2) years experience as a RN, the equivalent of one (1) year's full-time experience as a RN providing direct patient care within the last five (5) years (clinical teaching applies toward direct patient care) AND must have completed a course in teaching from an accredited college or university AND must have completed at least one (1) year's experience teaching courses related to Nursing. Incumbent must possess a valid, active California license as a Registered Nurse (RN) as issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) and a valid California Class C or higher Driver's License in order to accomplish travel among District sites and other locations. Ability to: ESSENTIAL : Lecture and otherwise instruct students in the classroom AND practice laboratory AND clinical settings; exercise skill in fundamentals of nursing and the practice of medical-surgical nursing; instruct in fundamentals of nursing and medical-surgical nursing; supervise students in the clinical setting; contribute to curriculum development; form and maintain positive, supportive relationships with students to facilitate learning; maintain accurate student records; work cooperatively with peers, other faculty, staff, and students; teach in registered and vocational nursing and Nursing Assistant programs; work some evenings and/or weekends, as required; write course objectives, outlines, and lesson plans; prepare course syllabi; communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions; function as a team member; maintain positive relationships with external clinical agencies; maintain professional standards of conduct and ethics; function as a professional role model; participate in student, faculty, shared governance, and professional activities; exercise appropriate safety precautions in practice laboratory and clinical settings; type/keyboard and/or utilize mouse to operate microcomputers to utilize software packages/applications for word processing. PERIPHERAL : Operate microcomputers to utilize software packages/applications for spreadsheets and/or database management and/or desktop publishing and to access host computer network utilities to send and receive electronic ("e") mail. Physical Suitability Requirements: ESSENTIAL : Incumbent must be able to work in office, laboratory, and clinical work environments engaged in work of primarily a moderately active nature, and to meet the following physical suitability requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: Almost Constantly : walking, standing, and bending in performance of duties; operate machinery (stationary and/or mobile), including Hoyer lift, intravenous (I.V.) pumps, feeding pumps, etc.; utilize manual and finger dexterity to utilize computers and classroom equipment, make beds, dispense medications, remove sutures and dressings, and for other aspects of patient care; utilize vision (near and far) to read written materials, computer screens, analog and digital gauges and meters associated with medical equipment, and patient monitors, observations required for patient assessment, patient records, medication and other orders; utilize hearing for ordinary conversation and for hearing other sounds, such as equipment sound prompts, patient breathing, etc. Frequent : lifting (max. 75 lbs. from floor and waist levels), pushing, pulling and carrying (both in clinical laboratory sessions and hospital practicums) to utilize and move equipment and materials and for routine patient care. Occasional : running, to assist in hospital emergency room, as needed. Environmental Hazards/Precautions : Incumbent is required to frequently wear protective clothing/equipment to protect skin, arms, hands, fingers, face, eyes, and overall body, and must work in environments subject to almost constant exposure to hazards from risk of contagion with infectious diseases, and occasional exposure to hazards from needle sticks, radiation from X-ray and other medical equipment, and caustic chemicals used in chemotherapy and other medical treatments. EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION If claiming equivalency, please attach the Request for Equivalency Hearing form. The equivalency form may be found at: Sierra College Human Resources Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT INFORMATION Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States. Companies that provide transcript evaluation services: World Education Services Educational Credential Evaluators Supplemental Information Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 18,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence, having been named an Aspen Prize for College Excellence eligible institution for 2019. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 18,300 students per term, where approximately: 21% of Sierra College's students are Latino/a/x, 3% are African-American, 3% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 1% are Native American, 1% are Pacific Islander, 7% are multiracial and 57% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive teaching strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students and ensure a successful learning environment. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate, SC4 (Sierra College Community, Creativity, Culture, and Collaboration Training), active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. COMPENSATION Placement on the District's Faculty Salary Schedule is dependent upon years of experience and level of education. Entry-level is from $55,333.90 to $74,152.72 at the time of employment. The current highest salary attainable after employment is $99,371.74. The District offers a very competitive benefits package, which includes health and welfare as well as income protection. Employees also will be members of the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS). Sick leave, sabbatical, and other leaves are available according to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS There are five (5) required documents to apply for this position: Employment Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Applicable transcripts Faculty Cover Letter that addresses the responsibilities and qualifications on the job announcement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. The transferable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities for teaching in this discipline. Please describe your evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, academic, and cultural diversity within the community college student population, including students with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning) as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices within the classroom and in the campus community. Please respond to the prompt below for your Teaching Philosophy Statement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. What do you feel are the best strategies for supporting historically underrepresented and underserved students? Specifically, what are the key factors that contribute to their success and the closing of equity gaps in the classroom, particularly for African-American, Latino/a/x, and Native American students? What role should faculty play in student success? Describe how your teaching approach has changed/evolved since you began teaching. Provide examples of what motivated the change(s). Given the current pandemic in our country, interviews will likely take place virtually via Zoom or a conference call. TRAVEL EXPENSES BORNE BY THE CANDIDATE (if in person interviews) Other terms and conditions of e mployment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Closing Date/Time:
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Description Under minimum administrative direction of an educational administrator, collaborates as a team member with the nursing faculty and director in the ongoing development, implementation, and evaluation of the District's nursing educational programs, instructs nursing courses, and performs related work, as required. Incumbent must be qualified in accordance with California Board of Registered Nursing ( BRN ). Examples Of Functions and Tasks Program Development - ESSENTIAL : Participate in ongoing faculty meetings to plan, evaluate and develop all aspects of the nursing programs including the philosophy, theoretical curriculum framework, program and level objectives, curriculum, policies, documents, forms and the total program evaluation plan as required by State regulating agencies; participate in preparing written curriculum revision proposals, self-studies and other reports for State regulating agencies, the District Curriculum Committee and/or other shared governance bodies as necessary; participate, either as course coordinator or as a course team member in ongoing faculty meetings to plan and develop assigned courses and course materials that are consistent with the philosophy and curriculum framework and are based upon program and level objectives (including course content, theory objectives, course methods, media, textbooks, assignments, examinations, syllabi, clinical objectives, correlated clinical experiences and clinical evaluation tools); review, select and order course textbooks and class media, supplies and equipment; assist in regularly updating the nursing literature in the District Learning Resource Center and the department reference library; assist in evaluating and establishing new clinical facilities to use for student learning experiences and participate in regional planning meetings to coordinate clinical experiences with other colleges. Program Implementation - ESSENTIAL : Assume shared responsibility and accountability for implementing the planned instructional program (including conducting theory classes in areas of content expertise, supervising students in clinical areas of expertise, providing students with timely constructive feedback and advice regarding their theory and clinical performance, evaluating student theory and clinical performance according to established policies and procedures, meeting with clinical agency representatives to implement and evaluate specific clinical experiences, assisting in orienting, supervising and evaluating part-time nursing faculty, orienting new full-time faculty and preparing and maintaining program and student records including attendance, anecdotal notes, evaluations, needs improvement and educational agreement forms and grades). Ancillary Student Services - ESSENTIAL : Maintain regularly scheduled office hours; serve as a professional role model for students; advise students concerning job and educational opportunities; participate in graduation and other student award ceremonies; assume responsibility for ensuring student participation in all aspects of curriculum and policy development and evaluation. PERIPHERAL : Write letters of recommendation upon student requests as warranted; precept students in local area graduate nursing programs. Related Professional Responsibilities - ESSENTIAL : Maintain currency in areas of content and clinical expertise and keep abreast of current trends and issues in nursing and nursing education; adhere to established program policies in performing all responsibilities; promote departmental cohesion and maintain positive professional relationships with peers, other faculty, staff, students, clinical agency personnel and the general public; attend and/or participate in a variety of local professional nursing and nursing education meetings, conferences and workshops; participate in departmental, shared governance and staff development activities as appropriate and feasible; respond in writing to requests for information (e.g., employment process questionnaires, Unit Planning Guides, Environmental Impact Reports, etc.). PERIPHERAL : Represent department by serving on District committees; serve on employee selection committees as requested; attend Board of Trustees and/or College Council meetings as necessary; read and respond to information polls distributed by the Faculty Senate. Minimum Qualifications Master's or higher degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, which included course work in Nursing, Education, or Administration OR the equivalent, as determined by the BRN and/or the District Equivalency Committee, as appropriate. Additionally, the incumbent must possess a minimum of two (2) years experience as a RN, the equivalent of one (1) year's full-time experience as a RN providing direct patient care within the last five (5) years (clinical teaching applies toward direct patient care) AND must have completed a course in teaching from an accredited college or university AND must have completed at least one (1) year's experience teaching courses related to Nursing. Incumbent must possess a valid, active California license as a Registered Nurse (RN) as issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) and a valid California Class C or higher Driver's License in order to accomplish travel among District sites and other locations. Ability to: ESSENTIAL : Lecture and otherwise instruct students in the classroom AND practice laboratory AND clinical settings; exercise skill in fundamentals of nursing and the practice of medical-surgical nursing; instruct in fundamentals of nursing and medical-surgical nursing; supervise students in the clinical setting; contribute to curriculum development; form and maintain positive, supportive relationships with students to facilitate learning; maintain accurate student records; work cooperatively with peers, other faculty, staff, and students; teach in registered and vocational nursing and Nursing Assistant programs; work some evenings and/or weekends, as required; write course objectives, outlines, and lesson plans; prepare course syllabi; communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow oral and written instructions; function as a team member; maintain positive relationships with external clinical agencies; maintain professional standards of conduct and ethics; function as a professional role model; participate in student, faculty, shared governance, and professional activities; exercise appropriate safety precautions in practice laboratory and clinical settings; type/keyboard and/or utilize mouse to operate microcomputers to utilize software packages/applications for word processing. PERIPHERAL : Operate microcomputers to utilize software packages/applications for spreadsheets and/or database management and/or desktop publishing and to access host computer network utilities to send and receive electronic ("e") mail. Physical Suitability Requirements: ESSENTIAL : Incumbent must be able to work in office, laboratory, and clinical work environments engaged in work of primarily a moderately active nature, and to meet the following physical suitability requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: Almost Constantly : walking, standing, and bending in performance of duties; operate machinery (stationary and/or mobile), including Hoyer lift, intravenous (I.V.) pumps, feeding pumps, etc.; utilize manual and finger dexterity to utilize computers and classroom equipment, make beds, dispense medications, remove sutures and dressings, and for other aspects of patient care; utilize vision (near and far) to read written materials, computer screens, analog and digital gauges and meters associated with medical equipment, and patient monitors, observations required for patient assessment, patient records, medication and other orders; utilize hearing for ordinary conversation and for hearing other sounds, such as equipment sound prompts, patient breathing, etc. Frequent : lifting (max. 75 lbs. from floor and waist levels), pushing, pulling and carrying (both in clinical laboratory sessions and hospital practicums) to utilize and move equipment and materials and for routine patient care. Occasional : running, to assist in hospital emergency room, as needed. Environmental Hazards/Precautions : Incumbent is required to frequently wear protective clothing/equipment to protect skin, arms, hands, fingers, face, eyes, and overall body, and must work in environments subject to almost constant exposure to hazards from risk of contagion with infectious diseases, and occasional exposure to hazards from needle sticks, radiation from X-ray and other medical equipment, and caustic chemicals used in chemotherapy and other medical treatments. EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION If claiming equivalency, please attach the Request for Equivalency Hearing form. The equivalency form may be found at: Sierra College Human Resources Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT INFORMATION Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States. Companies that provide transcript evaluation services: World Education Services Educational Credential Evaluators Supplemental Information Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 18,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence, having been named an Aspen Prize for College Excellence eligible institution for 2019. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 18,300 students per term, where approximately: 21% of Sierra College's students are Latino/a/x, 3% are African-American, 3% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 1% are Native American, 1% are Pacific Islander, 7% are multiracial and 57% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive teaching strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students and ensure a successful learning environment. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate, SC4 (Sierra College Community, Creativity, Culture, and Collaboration Training), active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. COMPENSATION Placement on the District's Faculty Salary Schedule is dependent upon years of experience and level of education. Entry-level is from $55,333.90 to $74,152.72 at the time of employment. The current highest salary attainable after employment is $99,371.74. The District offers a very competitive benefits package, which includes health and welfare as well as income protection. Employees also will be members of the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS). Sick leave, sabbatical, and other leaves are available according to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS There are five (5) required documents to apply for this position: Employment Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Applicable transcripts Faculty Cover Letter that addresses the responsibilities and qualifications on the job announcement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. The transferable experience, knowledge, skills and abilities for teaching in this discipline. Please describe your evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, academic, and cultural diversity within the community college student population, including students with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning) as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices within the classroom and in the campus community. Please respond to the prompt below for your Teaching Philosophy Statement. You will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. What do you feel are the best strategies for supporting historically underrepresented and underserved students? Specifically, what are the key factors that contribute to their success and the closing of equity gaps in the classroom, particularly for African-American, Latino/a/x, and Native American students? What role should faculty play in student success? Describe how your teaching approach has changed/evolved since you began teaching. Provide examples of what motivated the change(s). Given the current pandemic in our country, interviews will likely take place virtually via Zoom or a conference call. TRAVEL EXPENSES BORNE BY THE CANDIDATE (if in person interviews) Other terms and conditions of e mployment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Closing Date/Time:
KITSAP COUNTY
JR./SR. PLANNER
Kitsap County Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community. Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live. KITSAP COUNTY COMMUNITY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DCD) Kitsap County DCD seeks a JUNIOR PLANNER or SENIOR PLANNER to join our team of professionals. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent performs varied and responsible professional planning work to evaluate, review, and process routine land use and environmental applications related to regional and community development in accordance with established procedures. Our planners specialize in plan reviews of a specific nature, support development of planning studies, and make recommendations pertaining to land use, environmental use, and advanced planning impacts. Planners will perform code development research and drafting, support implementation of land use and environmental regulations, and present technical reports and recommendations to hearings bodies. DCD focuses on enabling and assisting our Kitsap residents in building affordable, structurally sound, and environmentally conscious developments in the Kitsap Community. We provide our team the opportunity to learn and grow within our positive and innovative work environment; we empower our team to make decisions and pride ourselves on a culture of continuous improvement. Kitsap County DCD has earned national awards for the permitting system, public disclosure request system, and risk check program. It has received two Governor's Awards for comprehensive planning efforts and is recognized for its natural resources program by federal and state agencies as the "go to organization" for Puget Sound restoration efforts. The department has very engaged employees dedicated to delivering effective and efficient services to the citizens of Kitsap County. Nearly all employees are Lean Six Sigma trained and have development plans that encourage career growth at all levels. Please learn more about the department at our County webpage . Depending on experience and background, candidates will be brought on as a Junior Planner ($64,147-$72,571) or a Senior Planner ($72,571-$90,626). A Junior Planner would meet the minimum qualifications above with a demonstrated work history of moderately complex professional planning. A Senior Planner would have more advanced professional planning experience of high complexity and variety, often as a lead or with greater independence and judgment. This position will be open until filled. The first review of applications will occur the week of February 15th with virtual interviews tentatively planned for the week of February 22nd. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor Degree in Planning, Environmental Planning or closely related field from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education AND four years of full-time professional experience with planning processes related to permit processing and community development is required; OR An equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform the work. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with land use or current planning. Experience with environmental permitting. Experience with permit processing practices under the comprehensive plan and sub-area plans. Experience with long range planning under the WA State Growth Management Act. Experience with electronic plan submittal and review. American Institute of Certified Planners certification. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements (Exclude if none required) The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Working primarily in an office with some field inspection work. Attendance at meetings outside of normal working hours at various locations throughout the County and occasional travel outside the County may be required. Walking and balancing (short and long distances) Climbing, including property slopes and banks and uneven ground Bending, stooping, twisting Reaching above and/or below shoulder Handling/grasping documents or equipment Sitting for extended periods of time Standing for long periods of time and the ability to walk through rough or uneven terrain may be required to conduct field inspections. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone Hearing audible signals, safety warning devices, phones, traffic, and equipment Vision sufficient to read source materials, computer screen data, see detail or color, review plans, inspect field sites and discriminate color-coded safety information. Repetitive motions for computer, tool and equipment use. Requires exertion of force of 20 pounds occasionally, 35 pounds intermittently to lift/carry/move objects, files/documents and other materials or equipment. Incumbents may be exposed to: Potentially hazardous conditions on construction sites, including machinery and forklifts. Violent or hostile individuals. Inclement weather while conducting field inspections (temperature extremes, slippery surfaces). Road and traffic hazards. Nuisance dust. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Review land use and environmental applications and site plans for compliance with local and state regulations and plans. Conduct project review meetings and site inspections as necessary to identify any applicable conditions and potential impact of project. Monitor assigned land use and environmental applications through approval, developing and preparing additional related data as required. Prepare staff reports of findings, including recommendations and supporting data for approval and submission to the Hearing Examiner, Planning Commission and/or Board of County Commissioners. Provide information to property owners, investors, real estate developers and other interested parties pertaining to land use applications, ordinances, codes and related community development information. Assists zoning and building inspectors in assuring compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Works with the staff for legal action to resolve troublesome or non-complying cases. Communicate with the public on a variety of land use and environmental matters. Conduct and prepare limited technical research and recommendations for drafting or revising local development legislation and plans. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. This position will be open until filled. The first review of applications will occur the week of February 15th with virtual interviews tentatively planned for the week of February 22nd. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community. Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live. KITSAP COUNTY COMMUNITY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DCD) Kitsap County DCD seeks a JUNIOR PLANNER or SENIOR PLANNER to join our team of professionals. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent performs varied and responsible professional planning work to evaluate, review, and process routine land use and environmental applications related to regional and community development in accordance with established procedures. Our planners specialize in plan reviews of a specific nature, support development of planning studies, and make recommendations pertaining to land use, environmental use, and advanced planning impacts. Planners will perform code development research and drafting, support implementation of land use and environmental regulations, and present technical reports and recommendations to hearings bodies. DCD focuses on enabling and assisting our Kitsap residents in building affordable, structurally sound, and environmentally conscious developments in the Kitsap Community. We provide our team the opportunity to learn and grow within our positive and innovative work environment; we empower our team to make decisions and pride ourselves on a culture of continuous improvement. Kitsap County DCD has earned national awards for the permitting system, public disclosure request system, and risk check program. It has received two Governor's Awards for comprehensive planning efforts and is recognized for its natural resources program by federal and state agencies as the "go to organization" for Puget Sound restoration efforts. The department has very engaged employees dedicated to delivering effective and efficient services to the citizens of Kitsap County. Nearly all employees are Lean Six Sigma trained and have development plans that encourage career growth at all levels. Please learn more about the department at our County webpage . Depending on experience and background, candidates will be brought on as a Junior Planner ($64,147-$72,571) or a Senior Planner ($72,571-$90,626). A Junior Planner would meet the minimum qualifications above with a demonstrated work history of moderately complex professional planning. A Senior Planner would have more advanced professional planning experience of high complexity and variety, often as a lead or with greater independence and judgment. This position will be open until filled. The first review of applications will occur the week of February 15th with virtual interviews tentatively planned for the week of February 22nd. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor Degree in Planning, Environmental Planning or closely related field from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education AND four years of full-time professional experience with planning processes related to permit processing and community development is required; OR An equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform the work. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with land use or current planning. Experience with environmental permitting. Experience with permit processing practices under the comprehensive plan and sub-area plans. Experience with long range planning under the WA State Growth Management Act. Experience with electronic plan submittal and review. American Institute of Certified Planners certification. Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements (Exclude if none required) The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Working primarily in an office with some field inspection work. Attendance at meetings outside of normal working hours at various locations throughout the County and occasional travel outside the County may be required. Walking and balancing (short and long distances) Climbing, including property slopes and banks and uneven ground Bending, stooping, twisting Reaching above and/or below shoulder Handling/grasping documents or equipment Sitting for extended periods of time Standing for long periods of time and the ability to walk through rough or uneven terrain may be required to conduct field inspections. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone Hearing audible signals, safety warning devices, phones, traffic, and equipment Vision sufficient to read source materials, computer screen data, see detail or color, review plans, inspect field sites and discriminate color-coded safety information. Repetitive motions for computer, tool and equipment use. Requires exertion of force of 20 pounds occasionally, 35 pounds intermittently to lift/carry/move objects, files/documents and other materials or equipment. Incumbents may be exposed to: Potentially hazardous conditions on construction sites, including machinery and forklifts. Violent or hostile individuals. Inclement weather while conducting field inspections (temperature extremes, slippery surfaces). Road and traffic hazards. Nuisance dust. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Review land use and environmental applications and site plans for compliance with local and state regulations and plans. Conduct project review meetings and site inspections as necessary to identify any applicable conditions and potential impact of project. Monitor assigned land use and environmental applications through approval, developing and preparing additional related data as required. Prepare staff reports of findings, including recommendations and supporting data for approval and submission to the Hearing Examiner, Planning Commission and/or Board of County Commissioners. Provide information to property owners, investors, real estate developers and other interested parties pertaining to land use applications, ordinances, codes and related community development information. Assists zoning and building inspectors in assuring compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Works with the staff for legal action to resolve troublesome or non-complying cases. Communicate with the public on a variety of land use and environmental matters. Conduct and prepare limited technical research and recommendations for drafting or revising local development legislation and plans. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. This position will be open until filled. The first review of applications will occur the week of February 15th with virtual interviews tentatively planned for the week of February 22nd. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
KITSAP COUNTY
ENGINEERING SPVR - CLASSIFICATION - NON UNION
Kitsap County Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW KITSAP COUNTY COMMUNITY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DCD) Kitsap County DCD seeks an ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR to join our team of professionals. Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Community Development, the incumbent will manage and oversee professional engineering staff, technicians and site development activities and associated inspections. This position will ensure quality control and provide professional permit review services for development proposals on civil engineering and design, including grading/fill, and public/private infrastructure and utilities in unincorporated Kitsap County. The incumbent will provide advanced technical professional expertise in the monitoring, review and implementation of development codes pertaining to the civil engineering aspects for grading, survey, stormwater, erosion control, utilities and traffic. This position coordinates extensively with other DCD permit review divisions for land use, environmental, building and fire, as well as other appropriate permit review agencies and County departments. This position will also be responsible for proposing, conducting public outreach and processing proposed amendments to development code pertaining to administration and review of development engineering and civil design. DCD focuses on enabling and assisting our Kitsap residents in building affordable, structurally sound, and environmentally conscious developments in the Kitsap Community. We provide our team the opportunity to learn and grow within our positive and innovative work environment; we empower our team to make decisions and pride ourselves on a culture of continuous improvement. Kitsap County DCD has earned national awards for its permitting system, public disclosure request system, and risk check program. It has received two Governor's Awards for comprehensive planning efforts and is recognized for its natural resources program by federal and state agencies as the "go to organization" for Puget Sound restoration efforts. The department has very engaged employees dedicated to delivering effective and efficient services to the citizens of Kitsap County. Nearly all employees are Lean Six Sigma trained and have development plans that encourage career growth. Please learn more about the Department at our County webpage . This position will be posted until filled. ** Initial screening of applications will occur the week of February 15, 2021 with video interviews planned for the week of February 22, 2021. ** QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) and two years of supervisory or lead experience; OR Bachelor's degree in related engineering field and six years engineering experience including two years of supervisory or lead experience; OR An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides knowledge, skills and abilities sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Note: Engineering experience needs to be an industry specific certification such as a Project Management Professional, Professional Surveyor, Construction Managements Professional If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Lean Six Sigma training Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. Exposure to a variety of weather conditions while driving or conducting field work. Exposure to physical hazards from traffic, field site environment and construction equipment. Requires bending/stooping/climbing/twisting while traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites or while conducting inspections and surveys. Requires reaching, sitting, standing, mobility, and grasping; talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Manage, coordinate, interpret, evaluate and review development engineering applications that propose public and private infrastructure, grading/fill, erosion control, etc to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Provide leadership and guidance to professional staff, including workload management, coordinate with other Department divisions on application review requirements, coordinate with legal counsel, outside agencies and County departments on development proposals. Provide dispute resolution skills, resolve conflicts and act as an interface between the general public, applicants, elected officials and professional staff. Provide expertise and key technical abilities in civil engineering, design, construction and inspection needs for site development involving grading, circulation, collection, conveyance and associated facilities. Develop program budget, process improvements, metrics preparation and performance analysis, and action plans in an evolving service environment for better permitting services for public and private applicants.. Supervise assigned staff including setting work priorities, procedures, planning, organizing, assigning, advising, assisting, motivating and training. This includes developing successional planning and professional career development strategies. Establish training programs for staff, monitor workloads and develop management analytics (metrics) to identify key areas for process improvements, resource needs, etc. Evaluate the work of assigned staff, establish standards of performance, and participate in the selection of new employees, including making recommendations regarding hiring, discipline, transfer and termination. Responsible for the technical coordination with other Department divisions regarding site inspections, as well as oversight and day-to-day technical assistance to ensure compliance with site development permit conditions, civil engineered designs, bonds, covenants, and permit close-outs. Monitor development engineering permit review times compared to Department goals and statutory requirements. Solicit, negotiate and process contracts that support development engineering services and programs as needed. Coordinate with other Department divisions on code compliance of development engineering requirements and permit conditions. Prepare necessary documentation, presents evidence, provides testimony, and recommends dispositions as required. Attend, present and prepare materials for public meetings and formal public hearings on development engineering aspects code amendment proposals. Prepare and make public presentations of verbal and visual reports to advisory committees, community groups, special interest groups, and elected officials. Coordinate with outside agencies, Department of Public Works and other County Departments on proposed applications, as well as permitting needs. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. This position is ready to be approved by the Board of County Commissioners on February 8, 2021. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
OVERVIEW KITSAP COUNTY COMMUNITY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DCD) Kitsap County DCD seeks an ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR to join our team of professionals. Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Community Development, the incumbent will manage and oversee professional engineering staff, technicians and site development activities and associated inspections. This position will ensure quality control and provide professional permit review services for development proposals on civil engineering and design, including grading/fill, and public/private infrastructure and utilities in unincorporated Kitsap County. The incumbent will provide advanced technical professional expertise in the monitoring, review and implementation of development codes pertaining to the civil engineering aspects for grading, survey, stormwater, erosion control, utilities and traffic. This position coordinates extensively with other DCD permit review divisions for land use, environmental, building and fire, as well as other appropriate permit review agencies and County departments. This position will also be responsible for proposing, conducting public outreach and processing proposed amendments to development code pertaining to administration and review of development engineering and civil design. DCD focuses on enabling and assisting our Kitsap residents in building affordable, structurally sound, and environmentally conscious developments in the Kitsap Community. We provide our team the opportunity to learn and grow within our positive and innovative work environment; we empower our team to make decisions and pride ourselves on a culture of continuous improvement. Kitsap County DCD has earned national awards for its permitting system, public disclosure request system, and risk check program. It has received two Governor's Awards for comprehensive planning efforts and is recognized for its natural resources program by federal and state agencies as the "go to organization" for Puget Sound restoration efforts. The department has very engaged employees dedicated to delivering effective and efficient services to the citizens of Kitsap County. Nearly all employees are Lean Six Sigma trained and have development plans that encourage career growth. Please learn more about the Department at our County webpage . This position will be posted until filled. ** Initial screening of applications will occur the week of February 15, 2021 with video interviews planned for the week of February 22, 2021. ** QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) and two years of supervisory or lead experience; OR Bachelor's degree in related engineering field and six years engineering experience including two years of supervisory or lead experience; OR An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides knowledge, skills and abilities sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Note: Engineering experience needs to be an industry specific certification such as a Project Management Professional, Professional Surveyor, Construction Managements Professional If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Lean Six Sigma training Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. Exposure to a variety of weather conditions while driving or conducting field work. Exposure to physical hazards from traffic, field site environment and construction equipment. Requires bending/stooping/climbing/twisting while traversing rough, undeveloped terrain or construction sites or while conducting inspections and surveys. Requires reaching, sitting, standing, mobility, and grasping; talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Manage, coordinate, interpret, evaluate and review development engineering applications that propose public and private infrastructure, grading/fill, erosion control, etc to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Provide leadership and guidance to professional staff, including workload management, coordinate with other Department divisions on application review requirements, coordinate with legal counsel, outside agencies and County departments on development proposals. Provide dispute resolution skills, resolve conflicts and act as an interface between the general public, applicants, elected officials and professional staff. Provide expertise and key technical abilities in civil engineering, design, construction and inspection needs for site development involving grading, circulation, collection, conveyance and associated facilities. Develop program budget, process improvements, metrics preparation and performance analysis, and action plans in an evolving service environment for better permitting services for public and private applicants.. Supervise assigned staff including setting work priorities, procedures, planning, organizing, assigning, advising, assisting, motivating and training. This includes developing successional planning and professional career development strategies. Establish training programs for staff, monitor workloads and develop management analytics (metrics) to identify key areas for process improvements, resource needs, etc. Evaluate the work of assigned staff, establish standards of performance, and participate in the selection of new employees, including making recommendations regarding hiring, discipline, transfer and termination. Responsible for the technical coordination with other Department divisions regarding site inspections, as well as oversight and day-to-day technical assistance to ensure compliance with site development permit conditions, civil engineered designs, bonds, covenants, and permit close-outs. Monitor development engineering permit review times compared to Department goals and statutory requirements. Solicit, negotiate and process contracts that support development engineering services and programs as needed. Coordinate with other Department divisions on code compliance of development engineering requirements and permit conditions. Prepare necessary documentation, presents evidence, provides testimony, and recommends dispositions as required. Attend, present and prepare materials for public meetings and formal public hearings on development engineering aspects code amendment proposals. Prepare and make public presentations of verbal and visual reports to advisory committees, community groups, special interest groups, and elected officials. Coordinate with outside agencies, Department of Public Works and other County Departments on proposed applications, as well as permitting needs. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. This position is ready to be approved by the Board of County Commissioners on February 8, 2021. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Monica
Traffic Signal Technician
City of Santa Monica Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Maintains, programs, repairs, inspects, and replaces traffic control devices, including traffic signal controllers and pedestrian and vehicle indications. Inspects, monitors and repairs vehicle detector loops, fiber optic communications equipment, closed circuit television cameras and video detection equipment, in-roadway warning light systems, battery backup systems and traffic signal controller cabinets, and other equipment as necessary. Please note: The first review of applications will take place the week of February 22, 2021. Deadline: Open until filled . Major Duties Maintains, repairs, inspects, replaces, and monitors a wide variety of traffic control devices. Responds to emergency calls during off hours to repair and inspect malfunctioning traffic signals, lights, and other traffic control-related devices. Checks for alignment, damage, and corrosion to signals and other equipment. Cleans traffic signal heads and associated equipment. Installs and replaces field wires. Checks all terminals to ensure proper connections and tightness. Checks wiring, connections, vehicle detectors, pedestrian pushbuttons, and associated traffic control equipment for proper operation. Inspects and tests conflict monitoring devices, load switches, relays, fiber optic communications equipment, battery backup systems, video detection equipment, and controllers in traffic control cabinets. Programs necessary data and configurations into computerized traffic signal controllers for timing and coordination of signals. Inspects, maintains, and monitors vehicle detector loops placed in asphalt and concrete for wear and damage. Inspects work in progress of contractors who install and/or replace traffic signal equipment, including controllers, detectors, traffic signal indications, poles, foundations, service pedestals and communication equipment. Installs, maintains, and monitors video detection systems, including setting detection zones. Maintains and repairs in-roadway warning light systems. Maintains, installs, and repairs vehicle speed feedback signs and other City sign systems. Responds to a variety of emergency calls to repair and inspect malfunctioning traffic signals and other related traffic control devices. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Basic and advanced electronics, including microprocessors and solid-state components such as transistors, resistors, and capacitors Principles of traffic signal operations and maintenance Principles of electrical theory and practice Traffic signal controller electronics, wiring, and interface Principles of wireless communication and design Internet protocol standards Closed-circuit television and video detection systems operation and maintenance Modern traffic signal controller software, programming, and operations Principles of fiber optic communication and design State of California Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Standard Plans and Standard Specifications National Electrical Code Safe work practices Principles of basic mathematics Principles of customer service Ability to: Troubleshoot problems related to electrical systems and electronic traffic control devices Read and interpret complex diagrams, charts, and blueprints Use electrical and electronic equipment and tools, including meters and testing devices Use hand and power tools Operate hydraulic bucket truck over traffic and from various heights Learn to program computerized traffic signal controllers for proper timing, offsets, coordination, and operation Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity Diagnose problems and provide solutions Follow written and oral instructions Provide effective customer service Respond to inquiries from the public in a tactful manner Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with other City employees and the general public Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Use a personal computer and applicable software applications Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Coursework in computers, electronics, and electrical installation, maintenance, and repair is desirable. Experience: Three years of recent, paid work experience performing traffic signal maintenance, repair and installation duties. Experience in electronics and traffic signal maintenance is desirable. Municipal experience is desirable. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License. Possession of a valid International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) level I certification. Possession of a valid International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) level II certification is desirable. Diversity and Inclusion Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your I.M.S.A certification(s). All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. You may attach a scanned copy of your certification(s) to your on-line application or e-mail a scanned copy to rosie.cruz@smgov.net. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing may consist of the following: Training and Experience Screening and/or Oral Interview Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time:
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary Maintains, programs, repairs, inspects, and replaces traffic control devices, including traffic signal controllers and pedestrian and vehicle indications. Inspects, monitors and repairs vehicle detector loops, fiber optic communications equipment, closed circuit television cameras and video detection equipment, in-roadway warning light systems, battery backup systems and traffic signal controller cabinets, and other equipment as necessary. Please note: The first review of applications will take place the week of February 22, 2021. Deadline: Open until filled . Major Duties Maintains, repairs, inspects, replaces, and monitors a wide variety of traffic control devices. Responds to emergency calls during off hours to repair and inspect malfunctioning traffic signals, lights, and other traffic control-related devices. Checks for alignment, damage, and corrosion to signals and other equipment. Cleans traffic signal heads and associated equipment. Installs and replaces field wires. Checks all terminals to ensure proper connections and tightness. Checks wiring, connections, vehicle detectors, pedestrian pushbuttons, and associated traffic control equipment for proper operation. Inspects and tests conflict monitoring devices, load switches, relays, fiber optic communications equipment, battery backup systems, video detection equipment, and controllers in traffic control cabinets. Programs necessary data and configurations into computerized traffic signal controllers for timing and coordination of signals. Inspects, maintains, and monitors vehicle detector loops placed in asphalt and concrete for wear and damage. Inspects work in progress of contractors who install and/or replace traffic signal equipment, including controllers, detectors, traffic signal indications, poles, foundations, service pedestals and communication equipment. Installs, maintains, and monitors video detection systems, including setting detection zones. Maintains and repairs in-roadway warning light systems. Maintains, installs, and repairs vehicle speed feedback signs and other City sign systems. Responds to a variety of emergency calls to repair and inspect malfunctioning traffic signals and other related traffic control devices. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Basic and advanced electronics, including microprocessors and solid-state components such as transistors, resistors, and capacitors Principles of traffic signal operations and maintenance Principles of electrical theory and practice Traffic signal controller electronics, wiring, and interface Principles of wireless communication and design Internet protocol standards Closed-circuit television and video detection systems operation and maintenance Modern traffic signal controller software, programming, and operations Principles of fiber optic communication and design State of California Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Standard Plans and Standard Specifications National Electrical Code Safe work practices Principles of basic mathematics Principles of customer service Ability to: Troubleshoot problems related to electrical systems and electronic traffic control devices Read and interpret complex diagrams, charts, and blueprints Use electrical and electronic equipment and tools, including meters and testing devices Use hand and power tools Operate hydraulic bucket truck over traffic and from various heights Learn to program computerized traffic signal controllers for proper timing, offsets, coordination, and operation Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity Diagnose problems and provide solutions Follow written and oral instructions Provide effective customer service Respond to inquiries from the public in a tactful manner Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with other City employees and the general public Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Use a personal computer and applicable software applications Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Coursework in computers, electronics, and electrical installation, maintenance, and repair is desirable. Experience: Three years of recent, paid work experience performing traffic signal maintenance, repair and installation duties. Experience in electronics and traffic signal maintenance is desirable. Municipal experience is desirable. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License. Possession of a valid International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) level I certification. Possession of a valid International Municipal Signal Association (I.M.S.A.) level II certification is desirable. Diversity and Inclusion Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your I.M.S.A certification(s). All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than close of business on the application closing date. You may attach a scanned copy of your certification(s) to your on-line application or e-mail a scanned copy to rosie.cruz@smgov.net. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing may consist of the following: Training and Experience Screening and/or Oral Interview Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. Closing Date/Time:
County of Sacramento
Risk and Loss Control Division Manager
County of Sacramento 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:  2/19/2021, 3/5/2021 (final) The Risk and Loss Control Division Manager provides coordination, oversight, and leadership to the County's risk management program including liability, property, insurance safety, and loss control activities. **Please click  here   (Download PDF reader)  to review the brochure for this opportunity.**   Watch to explore your career with purpose   Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of  Principles and practices of effective supervision, budget management, the underwriting principles of liability, fire and crime insurance coverage Methods of risk analysis, loss prevention, insurance purchasing and loss reserves The methods of investigating and determining the disposition of various types of insurance claims Principles and techniques of accident prevention California laws relating to employee health and safety, the types of occupations found in the public service and the kinds of equipment, operations, and hazards involved Industrial and other employment health hazards Statistics as applied to the field of safety Methods and principles of supervision Ability to  Supervise and direct the work of other managers, promote safety, and organize and develop effective programs for the prevention of accidents and reduction of occupational hazards Make surveys and investigations of the cause of accidents, evaluate results and recommend preventative measures Develop and interpret statistic information Effectively deal with County employees, legal and insurance representatives, and the public, often in situations where relations may be strained and where the exercise of tact, patience, and discretion is required Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing Plan and direct the work of others Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education:  A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university in industrial engineering, safety engineering, occupational safety and health, or other closely related engineering or technology field; additional qualifying experience may substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis. AND Experience :  Five years of experience managing staff engaged in a municipal risk management program or related insurance industry program. 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  (Download PDF reader)  or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. License Required: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher will be required prior to appointment. Failure to maintain the appropriate driver's license may constitute cause for disciplinary action. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a 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
Feb 05, 2021
Full Time
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:  2/19/2021, 3/5/2021 (final) The Risk and Loss Control Division Manager provides coordination, oversight, and leadership to the County's risk management program including liability, property, insurance safety, and loss control activities. **Please click  here   (Download PDF reader)  to review the brochure for this opportunity.**   Watch to explore your career with purpose   Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of  Principles and practices of effective supervision, budget management, the underwriting principles of liability, fire and crime insurance coverage Methods of risk analysis, loss prevention, insurance purchasing and loss reserves The methods of investigating and determining the disposition of various types of insurance claims Principles and techniques of accident prevention California laws relating to employee health and safety, the types of occupations found in the public service and the kinds of equipment, operations, and hazards involved Industrial and other employment health hazards Statistics as applied to the field of safety Methods and principles of supervision Ability to  Supervise and direct the work of other managers, promote safety, and organize and develop effective programs for the prevention of accidents and reduction of occupational hazards Make surveys and investigations of the cause of accidents, evaluate results and recommend preventative measures Develop and interpret statistic information Effectively deal with County employees, legal and insurance representatives, and the public, often in situations where relations may be strained and where the exercise of tact, patience, and discretion is required Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing Plan and direct the work of others Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education:  A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university in industrial engineering, safety engineering, occupational safety and health, or other closely related engineering or technology field; additional qualifying experience may substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis. AND Experience :  Five years of experience managing staff engaged in a municipal risk management program or related insurance industry program. 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  (Download PDF reader)  or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. License Required: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher will be required prior to appointment. Failure to maintain the appropriate driver's license may constitute cause for disciplinary action. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a 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
County of Yuba
Assistant Public Works Director
Yuba County 915 8th Street, Marysville, CA, USA
Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have skill in planning, organizing, developing and administering a comprehensive public works engineering and capital improvement program. Must have the ability to provide professional civil engineering knowledge and technical expertise to department staff, business liaisons, County management and the public. The incumbent should be knowledgeable in administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation and evaluation, and the management of employees through subordinate supervision. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess dynamic leadership abilities to effectively manage and supervise diverse staff directly and through subordinate supervision. Example of Duties: Assist with the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the Public Works Department; provide input on the administration, management and operations of the Community Development and Services Agency. Manage and evaluate the department’s work activities, projects and programs; monitor progress to ensure timely and efficient operations and participate in long-range plans. Confer with and represent the department and the County in meetings with members of the County Board of Supervisors, local and state groups, various governmental agencies, developers, contractors, business and industrial groups and the public. Plan, organize, direct, review and evaluate the design, construction and inspection of County roads, streets, bridges, and other public works and facilities. Administer Public Works contract construction, from the design phase through completion of construction; recommend progress payments and contract close-out; conduct field inspections of County projects; negotiate and recommend contract modifications, as required. Monitor and interpret changes in laws and regulations related to the Public Works functions; evaluate their impact upon County activities, and develop and implement policy and procedural changes as required; draft changes and implements upon approval.
Feb 03, 2021
Full Time
Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have skill in planning, organizing, developing and administering a comprehensive public works engineering and capital improvement program. Must have the ability to provide professional civil engineering knowledge and technical expertise to department staff, business liaisons, County management and the public. The incumbent should be knowledgeable in administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation and evaluation, and the management of employees through subordinate supervision. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess dynamic leadership abilities to effectively manage and supervise diverse staff directly and through subordinate supervision. Example of Duties: Assist with the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for the Public Works Department; provide input on the administration, management and operations of the Community Development and Services Agency. Manage and evaluate the department’s work activities, projects and programs; monitor progress to ensure timely and efficient operations and participate in long-range plans. Confer with and represent the department and the County in meetings with members of the County Board of Supervisors, local and state groups, various governmental agencies, developers, contractors, business and industrial groups and the public. Plan, organize, direct, review and evaluate the design, construction and inspection of County roads, streets, bridges, and other public works and facilities. Administer Public Works contract construction, from the design phase through completion of construction; recommend progress payments and contract close-out; conduct field inspections of County projects; negotiate and recommend contract modifications, as required. Monitor and interpret changes in laws and regulations related to the Public Works functions; evaluate their impact upon County activities, and develop and implement policy and procedural changes as required; draft changes and implements upon approval.
White Pine County
Deputy District Attorney I
White Pine County Ely, Nevada, USA
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :   The duties listed below are examples of the work typically performed by an employee in this position.  An employee may not be assigned all duties listed and may be assigned duties which are not listed below Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates reports, requests for criminal complaints, and evidence gathered from law enforcement personnel to determine whether a request is justified or whether additional evidence is needed. Determines and authorizes charges filed; prepares complaints, affidavits, warrants, and summonses; prepares motions and other pleadings for court; prepares cases and witnesses for court; serves as the prosecutor in court proceedings; conducts hearings. Conducts legal research and analyses; interprets and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions, and other legal authorities to use in preparing legal briefs, motions, and cases. Prepares pleadings, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents in connection with trials, hearings, and other legal proceedings; prepares responses to opposing counsel's motions or briefs. Serves as legal advisor at commission, board, or special district meetings; drafts ordinances, rules, regulations, policies, and by-laws; prepares and negotiates contracts; provides legal advice, guidance, opinions, and interpretations to County departments and local government agencies. Prepares legal documents; conducts discovery; negotiates, settles, and tries civil cases. Provides advice and recommends disposition of civil cases and criminal cases ; interviews witnesses; negotiates agreements and settlements; oversees the quality of work produced by staff Provides advice and guidance to law enforcement personnel and others on criminal procedures and proceedings. Performs related duties as assigned.
Feb 01, 2021
Full Time
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :   The duties listed below are examples of the work typically performed by an employee in this position.  An employee may not be assigned all duties listed and may be assigned duties which are not listed below Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates reports, requests for criminal complaints, and evidence gathered from law enforcement personnel to determine whether a request is justified or whether additional evidence is needed. Determines and authorizes charges filed; prepares complaints, affidavits, warrants, and summonses; prepares motions and other pleadings for court; prepares cases and witnesses for court; serves as the prosecutor in court proceedings; conducts hearings. Conducts legal research and analyses; interprets and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions, and other legal authorities to use in preparing legal briefs, motions, and cases. Prepares pleadings, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents in connection with trials, hearings, and other legal proceedings; prepares responses to opposing counsel's motions or briefs. Serves as legal advisor at commission, board, or special district meetings; drafts ordinances, rules, regulations, policies, and by-laws; prepares and negotiates contracts; provides legal advice, guidance, opinions, and interpretations to County departments and local government agencies. Prepares legal documents; conducts discovery; negotiates, settles, and tries civil cases. Provides advice and recommends disposition of civil cases and criminal cases ; interviews witnesses; negotiates agreements and settlements; oversees the quality of work produced by staff Provides advice and guidance to law enforcement personnel and others on criminal procedures and proceedings. Performs related duties as assigned.
Baker Tilly
Deputy City Manager for Rockville, Maryland
City of Rockville, Maryland Rockville, MD, USA
The City of Rockville operates under a Council-Manager form of government, consisting of the Mayor and four Council members, all of whom are elected at-large, every four years.  The City Manager is appointed by the Mayor and City Council and serves as the City’s chief administrative officer, responsible for the administration of all financial and operational affairs of the City.  Rockville’s FY2021 budget (July-June) operates with a combined funds budget of $140M with 622 full-time equivalent employees.  The Deputy City Manager assists the City Manager in directing and working with City departments to achieve departmental and City-wide objectives, initiate and oversee strategic plans, and execute Mayor and Council policy initiatives. This position requires continuous contact with individuals at all levels of the organization on a variety of complex issues. Responsibilities also require significant contact with individuals and groups in the community, as well as other governmental entities. Additionally, the incumbent will have a leading role in developing and overseeing the City’s internal and external social justice and equity strategy. The selected candidate must have a strong working knowledge of local government operations in areas such as municipal finance and budget, capital improvements and the development process, and should possess experience working in a diverse and growing community.  Excellent writing and communication skills are essential. Candidates with a record of exceptional leadership, unquestioned personal and professional ethics, and a collaborative and team-oriented approach will have an advantage during the selection process.
Jan 29, 2021
Full Time
The City of Rockville operates under a Council-Manager form of government, consisting of the Mayor and four Council members, all of whom are elected at-large, every four years.  The City Manager is appointed by the Mayor and City Council and serves as the City’s chief administrative officer, responsible for the administration of all financial and operational affairs of the City.  Rockville’s FY2021 budget (July-June) operates with a combined funds budget of $140M with 622 full-time equivalent employees.  The Deputy City Manager assists the City Manager in directing and working with City departments to achieve departmental and City-wide objectives, initiate and oversee strategic plans, and execute Mayor and Council policy initiatives. This position requires continuous contact with individuals at all levels of the organization on a variety of complex issues. Responsibilities also require significant contact with individuals and groups in the community, as well as other governmental entities. Additionally, the incumbent will have a leading role in developing and overseeing the City’s internal and external social justice and equity strategy. The selected candidate must have a strong working knowledge of local government operations in areas such as municipal finance and budget, capital improvements and the development process, and should possess experience working in a diverse and growing community.  Excellent writing and communication skills are essential. Candidates with a record of exceptional leadership, unquestioned personal and professional ethics, and a collaborative and team-oriented approach will have an advantage during the selection process.

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