The City of Irvine seeks enthusiastic and experienced individuals to assist with the coordination and implementation of child services and recreation programs, facility and athletic field operations, and special events at various community parks. These positions arePart-time with a flexible schedule up to 19 hours per week. Shifts are scheduled weekdays 8 a.m.-6 p.m., evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate will possess two years of college or university level work in Recreation, Education, Kinesiology, Human Services, Social Ecology, or related field, and two years of related work experience as a Community Services Leader, planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for youth. For more information, please see the Community Services Leader III - Community Parks flier . APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. Supplemental Information CITY OF IRVINE The City of Irvine is located 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles and six miles from the ocean in Orange County, California. Irvine encompasses more than 66 square miles and has a current residential population of more than 267,000. Incorporated in 1971, Irvine is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, state-of-the-art transportation programs and systems, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. The City is ideally located adjacent to John Wayne/Orange County Airport and close to many of Southern California's largest tourist attractions, numerous resorts, and some of the state's finest beaches. Irvine has also been recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine also has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 250,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The City employs over 800 full-time and more than 700 part-time personnel and has an operating budget of $199.7 million. The Irvine community features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, parks and open space, a nationally recognized school district, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life that makes it one of the most desirable cities in which to live and work. THE DEPARTMENT Community Services The Community Services Department has developed over the City's history into an award winning mixture of programs and services. The Department employs 127 full-time and approximately 500 part-time personnel. Community Service programs/functions include Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Environmental and Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Department oversees development and maintenance of more than 700,000 square feet of high quality public facilities, creation of community and neighborhood park systems, and operation of existing parks and facilities, which includes: athletic fields and two aquatic centers, multiple community and neighborhood parks, senior centers, eight community centers, a fine arts center, an adventure playground, a nature center, an animal care center and a skate park. The Community Services Department vision is to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the community. The Department's mission is to provide exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review and evaluation, online examination, performance test, written test, and/or oral interview examination. Questions asked during the selection process are based on the knowledge and abilities required to successfully perform the job. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least two businessdays prior to the first phase of the selection process. Prior to appointment, the City of Irvine conducts a thorough background investigation. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to take and pass a post-offer medical examination, which may include drug screening by a physician to ensure their ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Part-time employees are employed "at will" and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. As such, their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City operational budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions; therefore, a qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment with the City of Irvine. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 11, 2019
Part Time
The City of Irvine seeks enthusiastic and experienced individuals to assist with the coordination and implementation of child services and recreation programs, facility and athletic field operations, and special events at various community parks. These positions arePart-time with a flexible schedule up to 19 hours per week. Shifts are scheduled weekdays 8 a.m.-6 p.m., evenings and weekends. The ideal candidate will possess two years of college or university level work in Recreation, Education, Kinesiology, Human Services, Social Ecology, or related field, and two years of related work experience as a Community Services Leader, planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for youth. For more information, please see the Community Services Leader III - Community Parks flier . APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. Supplemental Information CITY OF IRVINE The City of Irvine is located 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles and six miles from the ocean in Orange County, California. Irvine encompasses more than 66 square miles and has a current residential population of more than 267,000. Incorporated in 1971, Irvine is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, state-of-the-art transportation programs and systems, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. The City is ideally located adjacent to John Wayne/Orange County Airport and close to many of Southern California's largest tourist attractions, numerous resorts, and some of the state's finest beaches. Irvine has also been recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine also has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 250,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The City employs over 800 full-time and more than 700 part-time personnel and has an operating budget of $199.7 million. The Irvine community features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, parks and open space, a nationally recognized school district, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life that makes it one of the most desirable cities in which to live and work. THE DEPARTMENT Community Services The Community Services Department has developed over the City's history into an award winning mixture of programs and services. The Department employs 127 full-time and approximately 500 part-time personnel. Community Service programs/functions include Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Environmental and Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Department oversees development and maintenance of more than 700,000 square feet of high quality public facilities, creation of community and neighborhood park systems, and operation of existing parks and facilities, which includes: athletic fields and two aquatic centers, multiple community and neighborhood parks, senior centers, eight community centers, a fine arts center, an adventure playground, a nature center, an animal care center and a skate park. The Community Services Department vision is to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the community. The Department's mission is to provide exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review and evaluation, online examination, performance test, written test, and/or oral interview examination. Questions asked during the selection process are based on the knowledge and abilities required to successfully perform the job. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least two businessdays prior to the first phase of the selection process. Prior to appointment, the City of Irvine conducts a thorough background investigation. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to take and pass a post-offer medical examination, which may include drug screening by a physician to ensure their ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Part-time employees are employed "at will" and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. As such, their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City operational budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions; therefore, a qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment with the City of Irvine. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description OPEN UNTIL FILLED Priority Screening Date: December 4, 2018 Exam # T18/41G01/11AR The Monterey County Office of Emergency Services seeks an individual who enjoys challenges in a fast-paced environment The Emergency Services Planner will be assisting the Emergency Services Manager in the planning, coordination, development and promotion of emergency services operations, plans and programs, and the organization and training of emergency services personnel. Bilingual English/Spanish desirable. The Office of Emergency Services is a division of the County Administrative Office and its mission is to ensure that the jurisdictions and communities have the capability and sustained capacity to prepare for, respond to, mitigate and recover from any natural, technological, or human related emergency or disaster. The Office of Emergency Services' staff provides and coordinates training and outreach activities on related topics within Monterey County, and manages several grants that support these efforts. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a temporary or full-time basis. Examples of Duties SIGNIFICANT DUTIES Assists in the coordination and evaluation of programs related to preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery activities; secures and maintains resource information within the local jurisdiction for use in emergency situations; coordinates and promotes emergency planning and response plan development with affected county departments and supporting outside agencies. Develops and prepares a variety of contingency plans in response to identified natural and technological hazards; formulates plans involving radiological safety, civil defense, communications, emergency response, and directed hazard mitigation. Assists in the coordination, promotion and execution of area-wide emergency services programs, resources management, operational readiness, and response plans and capabilities; recommends emergency services policies, procedures, and regulations; performs a variety of technical and administrative duties and projects to assist the Emergency Services Manager. Presents information in oral and written form on behalf of the Emergency Services Manager; assists in the preparation and dissemination of public preparedness information; interfaces with established media sources; and presents appropriate preparedness information to community groups and members of the public. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: Basic principles, practices, and methodology used in preparation of disaster planning such as a multi-hazard functional plan. The function of Emergency Operation Centers, facilities, warning equipment and systems required during disaster/emergency operations. Principles of organization, planning, management, supervision, training and personnel administration. Federal, state, regional and local emergency services programs. Principles of staff training and development. Skill and ability to: Research and evaluate complex data and problems, analyze information, critical situations, policies, procedures and recommend effective implementation. Exercise independent judgement and initiative Prepare comprehensive oral and written reports in support of management objectives; speak before public officials, the press, and the general public in order to promote and gain concurrence and cooperation. Communicate effectively in writing by using proper grammar and syntax, when preparing administrative, technical and statistical reports; write comprehensive emergency response plans. Operate a personal computer and use emergency management software applications. For a complete job description, please visit: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/documents/specifications/41G01.pdf Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, emergency management or related field. AND Experience: Three years of experience in administrative or management in a large organization which has included planning and development of administrative procedures and policies, budget and program analysis in the area of emergency management. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license. Obtain FEMA Professional Development Series certification within 6 months of hiring. To report after work hours, work irregular or prolonged hours, shifts, nights, weekends and holidays during times of emergency and/or disaster situations, periods of extended duration, and for on call duty as scheduled. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "XL" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution prevail over this listing. Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM AND SUBMITTED TO: County of Monterey, Human Resources Attn: Amy Rodriguez, Human Resources Analyst 168 West Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: rodrigueze3@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 796-6095 Or APPLY ON-LINE at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey employment application Responses to the supplemental questions All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be reviewed on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5129. Closing Date/Time:
Nov 22, 2018
Full Time
Position Description OPEN UNTIL FILLED Priority Screening Date: December 4, 2018 Exam # T18/41G01/11AR The Monterey County Office of Emergency Services seeks an individual who enjoys challenges in a fast-paced environment The Emergency Services Planner will be assisting the Emergency Services Manager in the planning, coordination, development and promotion of emergency services operations, plans and programs, and the organization and training of emergency services personnel. Bilingual English/Spanish desirable. The Office of Emergency Services is a division of the County Administrative Office and its mission is to ensure that the jurisdictions and communities have the capability and sustained capacity to prepare for, respond to, mitigate and recover from any natural, technological, or human related emergency or disaster. The Office of Emergency Services' staff provides and coordinates training and outreach activities on related topics within Monterey County, and manages several grants that support these efforts. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a temporary or full-time basis. Examples of Duties SIGNIFICANT DUTIES Assists in the coordination and evaluation of programs related to preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery activities; secures and maintains resource information within the local jurisdiction for use in emergency situations; coordinates and promotes emergency planning and response plan development with affected county departments and supporting outside agencies. Develops and prepares a variety of contingency plans in response to identified natural and technological hazards; formulates plans involving radiological safety, civil defense, communications, emergency response, and directed hazard mitigation. Assists in the coordination, promotion and execution of area-wide emergency services programs, resources management, operational readiness, and response plans and capabilities; recommends emergency services policies, procedures, and regulations; performs a variety of technical and administrative duties and projects to assist the Emergency Services Manager. Presents information in oral and written form on behalf of the Emergency Services Manager; assists in the preparation and dissemination of public preparedness information; interfaces with established media sources; and presents appropriate preparedness information to community groups and members of the public. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: Basic principles, practices, and methodology used in preparation of disaster planning such as a multi-hazard functional plan. The function of Emergency Operation Centers, facilities, warning equipment and systems required during disaster/emergency operations. Principles of organization, planning, management, supervision, training and personnel administration. Federal, state, regional and local emergency services programs. Principles of staff training and development. Skill and ability to: Research and evaluate complex data and problems, analyze information, critical situations, policies, procedures and recommend effective implementation. Exercise independent judgement and initiative Prepare comprehensive oral and written reports in support of management objectives; speak before public officials, the press, and the general public in order to promote and gain concurrence and cooperation. Communicate effectively in writing by using proper grammar and syntax, when preparing administrative, technical and statistical reports; write comprehensive emergency response plans. Operate a personal computer and use emergency management software applications. For a complete job description, please visit: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/documents/specifications/41G01.pdf Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, emergency management or related field. AND Experience: Three years of experience in administrative or management in a large organization which has included planning and development of administrative procedures and policies, budget and program analysis in the area of emergency management. Additional Information REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license. Obtain FEMA Professional Development Series certification within 6 months of hiring. To report after work hours, work irregular or prolonged hours, shifts, nights, weekends and holidays during times of emergency and/or disaster situations, periods of extended duration, and for on call duty as scheduled. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "XL" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution prevail over this listing. Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM AND SUBMITTED TO: County of Monterey, Human Resources Attn: Amy Rodriguez, Human Resources Analyst 168 West Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: rodrigueze3@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 796-6095 Or APPLY ON-LINE at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty/default.cfm The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey employment application Responses to the supplemental questions All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be reviewed on an as needed basis until the position is filled. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5129. Closing Date/Time:
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment has been changed to Continuous to allow for a sufficient amount of applications to be received. (EffectiveÂ9/14/18 at 4:12 p.m.) The Clark County Comprehensive Planning Department in Las Vegas, Nevada, is seeking experienced and qualified applicants to apply for the Senior Planner position. The Comprehensive Planning Department includes Current Planning, Advanced Planning, Park Planning, and Trails Planning. The position requires work experience in performing professional current and/or advanced planning work, including conducting planning studies; collecting and presenting data and preparing reports; providing information and advice to the public in person and over the telephone. This is the experienced, journey level in this series, with incumbents conducting research and analyses for varied current, advanced or specialized planning projects which includes park or trail projects. Responsibilities may also include administering plans and programs and providing work direction to technical support staff. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with major course-work in city, regional, environmental, transportation or urban planning or related field AND two (2) years of full-time professional land use planning experience. Directly related experience in an area of land use planning that has provided the knowledge and skills required at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. An advanced degree in city, regional, or urban planning or other appropriate area is highly desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES SPECIFIC DUTIES: In addition to Comprehensive Duties, this position will: Receive, research, reviewÂland use, park or trail plans, process, and make recommendations on land use applications for presentation and decision by the local Town Advisory Boards and Citizen Advisory Councils, the Zoning Administrator, the Planning Commission and the Board of County Commissioners. Interpret, explain, and enforce provisions of applicable County Codes, State statutes, applicable laws and regulations, and other policies to the public in person, over the phone and in writing. Assist in updating various elements of the Comprehensive Master Plan. Conduct field visits to ensure compliance with County Codes, applicable laws, regulations, and other policies for pending and approved projects. Communicate with elected officials other departments, agencies,Âlocal Town Advisory Boards and Citizen Advisory Councils to effectively convey technical planning information. COMPREHENSIVE DUTIES: Receives and processes routine plans and applications for variances, rezoning, specific plan amendments, subdivision maps, annexations, use permits, and related zoning/planning items. Interprets, explains and enforces provisions of County codes, applicable laws and regulations, and other policies and standards to potential applicants and the public; answers telephone and counter inquiries regarding County and local governmental ordinances and requirements. Reviews construction plans and business license applications for conformity to codes and regulations. Monitors status of development applications from acceptance to issuance of final permit. Conducts research studies and prepares reports and recommendations regarding land use, zoning, urban design, parks and trails planning, population trends, transportation, housing, emergency response, and other community service needs. Researches and reviews plans for ordinance regulations; provides specific information to engineers, architects, contractors, developers, property owners, etc. regarding codes, regulations and procedures in area of expertise. May be assigned to coordinate the planning activities for specific program(s). Uses computers and software programs for various technical land use planning projects and studies. Prepares a variety of written communications, including analytical reports, correspondence andÂprepares or directs the preparation of graphic materials. Makes field surveys and investigations related to land use planning and zoning projects or requests. Makes oral and graphic presentations or prepares materials for presentation to Boards and commissions and community groups; answers questions and provides information and assistance to the public in person, on the telephone and in writing. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May provide work direction and instruction to technical or office support staff; may assist in instructing less experienced professional staff. Assists with the review andÂupdate of theÂComprehensive MasterÂPlan and site specific plans; assists with various grant-funded and other projects. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; specified positions may drive a motor vehicle to attend meetings and inspect property sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect development sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 25, 2018
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment has been changed to Continuous to allow for a sufficient amount of applications to be received. (EffectiveÂ9/14/18 at 4:12 p.m.) The Clark County Comprehensive Planning Department in Las Vegas, Nevada, is seeking experienced and qualified applicants to apply for the Senior Planner position. The Comprehensive Planning Department includes Current Planning, Advanced Planning, Park Planning, and Trails Planning. The position requires work experience in performing professional current and/or advanced planning work, including conducting planning studies; collecting and presenting data and preparing reports; providing information and advice to the public in person and over the telephone. This is the experienced, journey level in this series, with incumbents conducting research and analyses for varied current, advanced or specialized planning projects which includes park or trail projects. Responsibilities may also include administering plans and programs and providing work direction to technical support staff. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with major course-work in city, regional, environmental, transportation or urban planning or related field AND two (2) years of full-time professional land use planning experience. Directly related experience in an area of land use planning that has provided the knowledge and skills required at this level may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. An advanced degree in city, regional, or urban planning or other appropriate area is highly desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES SPECIFIC DUTIES: In addition to Comprehensive Duties, this position will: Receive, research, reviewÂland use, park or trail plans, process, and make recommendations on land use applications for presentation and decision by the local Town Advisory Boards and Citizen Advisory Councils, the Zoning Administrator, the Planning Commission and the Board of County Commissioners. Interpret, explain, and enforce provisions of applicable County Codes, State statutes, applicable laws and regulations, and other policies to the public in person, over the phone and in writing. Assist in updating various elements of the Comprehensive Master Plan. Conduct field visits to ensure compliance with County Codes, applicable laws, regulations, and other policies for pending and approved projects. Communicate with elected officials other departments, agencies,Âlocal Town Advisory Boards and Citizen Advisory Councils to effectively convey technical planning information. COMPREHENSIVE DUTIES: Receives and processes routine plans and applications for variances, rezoning, specific plan amendments, subdivision maps, annexations, use permits, and related zoning/planning items. Interprets, explains and enforces provisions of County codes, applicable laws and regulations, and other policies and standards to potential applicants and the public; answers telephone and counter inquiries regarding County and local governmental ordinances and requirements. Reviews construction plans and business license applications for conformity to codes and regulations. Monitors status of development applications from acceptance to issuance of final permit. Conducts research studies and prepares reports and recommendations regarding land use, zoning, urban design, parks and trails planning, population trends, transportation, housing, emergency response, and other community service needs. Researches and reviews plans for ordinance regulations; provides specific information to engineers, architects, contractors, developers, property owners, etc. regarding codes, regulations and procedures in area of expertise. May be assigned to coordinate the planning activities for specific program(s). Uses computers and software programs for various technical land use planning projects and studies. Prepares a variety of written communications, including analytical reports, correspondence andÂprepares or directs the preparation of graphic materials. Makes field surveys and investigations related to land use planning and zoning projects or requests. Makes oral and graphic presentations or prepares materials for presentation to Boards and commissions and community groups; answers questions and provides information and assistance to the public in person, on the telephone and in writing. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May provide work direction and instruction to technical or office support staff; may assist in instructing less experienced professional staff. Assists with the review andÂupdate of theÂComprehensive MasterÂPlan and site specific plans; assists with various grant-funded and other projects. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; specified positions may drive a motor vehicle to attend meetings and inspect property sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect development sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Information Permit Sonoma seeks qualified Planners! Starting salary up to $37.32/hour ($77,891/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* If you are interested in applyingat the I and/or IIIlevels of this opportunity,you must apply to the separate recruitments being conducted foreach level. As a Planner II, you will process and coordinate complex planning applications as well as research, prepare, and create planning studies, plans, projects, and reports regarding land use, environmental compliance andprotection, economic development, solid waste planning, and related topics.Planner II'salso assisttheir colleagues, and County residents, by explaining State and Federal statutes andCounty rules, ordinances, plans, regulations, and policies relevant to urban and regional land-use and development. The ideal candidate has: Public agency planning experience administering local ordinances and State and Federal statutes Interpreted legal descriptions, market data, blue prints, and maps A sound understanding of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements Experience accurately creating, reviewing, and maintaining records and reports Experience creating technical guidance documents and employing data visualization techniques The proven ability to effectively communicate and work well with others, including providing effective customer service support Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer The County of Sonoma offers career growth and development, the opportunity to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing that you're working to better the community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible forup to8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Planner III ($6,278 - $7,633/month) *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fillPlanner positions at either the I, II, or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary)positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, solid waste planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies or a related field would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year of professional planning experience at the equivalent level of Planner I with Sonoma County, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the principles, methods, theories, practices, and techniques of urban and regional land-use and environmental planning and development; social, environmental and economic principles, and of their application to urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology including methods of gathering, compiling and analyzing data required for planning studies, and of standard statistical methods and procedures as they apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; county government and of other governmental agencies which have a coordinative relationship with county government; electronic information systems. Ability to: evaluate graphic design and site plans related to development proposals; plan, organize and carry through research projects effectively; understand and develop current knowledge in special areas such as environment, transportation, population growth and density; select proper methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written or graphic form; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; learn to problem solve and understand, interpret, and explain a wide variety of laws, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations relating to land use issues; advise citizens groups and various boards orally and in writing concerning specific planning projects and programs; prepare clear and concise written reports; reason logically and speak effectively; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees other public agencies and the general public; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information.. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EP
Feb 08, 2019
Full Time
Position Information Permit Sonoma seeks qualified Planners! Starting salary up to $37.32/hour ($77,891/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* If you are interested in applyingat the I and/or IIIlevels of this opportunity,you must apply to the separate recruitments being conducted foreach level. As a Planner II, you will process and coordinate complex planning applications as well as research, prepare, and create planning studies, plans, projects, and reports regarding land use, environmental compliance andprotection, economic development, solid waste planning, and related topics.Planner II'salso assisttheir colleagues, and County residents, by explaining State and Federal statutes andCounty rules, ordinances, plans, regulations, and policies relevant to urban and regional land-use and development. The ideal candidate has: Public agency planning experience administering local ordinances and State and Federal statutes Interpreted legal descriptions, market data, blue prints, and maps A sound understanding of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements Experience accurately creating, reviewing, and maintaining records and reports Experience creating technical guidance documents and employing data visualization techniques The proven ability to effectively communicate and work well with others, including providing effective customer service support Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer The County of Sonoma offers career growth and development, the opportunity to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing that you're working to better the community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible forup to8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Planner III ($6,278 - $7,633/month) *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fillPlanner positions at either the I, II, or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary)positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, solid waste planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies or a related field would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year of professional planning experience at the equivalent level of Planner I with Sonoma County, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the principles, methods, theories, practices, and techniques of urban and regional land-use and environmental planning and development; social, environmental and economic principles, and of their application to urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology including methods of gathering, compiling and analyzing data required for planning studies, and of standard statistical methods and procedures as they apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; county government and of other governmental agencies which have a coordinative relationship with county government; electronic information systems. Ability to: evaluate graphic design and site plans related to development proposals; plan, organize and carry through research projects effectively; understand and develop current knowledge in special areas such as environment, transportation, population growth and density; select proper methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written or graphic form; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; learn to problem solve and understand, interpret, and explain a wide variety of laws, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations relating to land use issues; advise citizens groups and various boards orally and in writing concerning specific planning projects and programs; prepare clear and concise written reports; reason logically and speak effectively; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees other public agencies and the general public; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information.. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EP
The City of Hobbs operates under a Charter adopted in August 2000 as a Commission-Manager form of government. The City is governed by a Mayor elected at large and a City Commission composed of six City Commissioners elected from Districts. The General Fund budget for FY 2019 is $58 million and the total expenditures are $104.9 million. Staffing includes 595 full-time equivalent employees and upwards 150 full time equivalent seasonal staff for summer programs.
Feb 15, 2019
Full Time
The City of Hobbs operates under a Charter adopted in August 2000 as a Commission-Manager form of government. The City is governed by a Mayor elected at large and a City Commission composed of six City Commissioners elected from Districts. The General Fund budget for FY 2019 is $58 million and the total expenditures are $104.9 million. Staffing includes 595 full-time equivalent employees and upwards 150 full time equivalent seasonal staff for summer programs.
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 51513 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department is seeking an energetic and knowledgeable Training and Development Specialist to join our Organizational Development Team. The Training and Development Specialist will be responsible for the development, implementation, and management of a department wide formal training program. This includes assessing training needs, identifying training gaps, designing training programs, and evaluating the effectiveness of the training program. This position will provide minimal classroom training; rather it will analyze department-wide developmental needs to drive training initiatives, and identify and enact suitable training solutions for employees. Training and Development Specialist Key Responsibilities: Communicate/coordinate with division leaders, supervisory staff, and departmental trainers across the organization to assess current employee training programs and needs, identify gaps in training, and develop an annual training plan to meet training needs. Design effective training programs and map out development plans for teams and individuals, which could include seminars, workshops and individual training sessions that will aid in the development of staff and operational efficiencies. Research internal and external resources for courses, literature and materials to be incorporated into the utility wide training program. Work closely with senior administration to identify, manage and coordinate training initiatives and projects that improve efficiency and drive continuous improvement across the organization in support of the business strategic and operational plans. Manage the scheduling of training sessions and maintain the Learning Management System (LMS) Program. Develop and deploy organizational culture change initiatives. Aide in succession planning strategy development. Assist in conducting evaluations to identify areas of improvement with onboarding new employees, programs, and processes. Serve as the central hub or focal point for department wide training data collection and reporting. Ideal Skills & Experience Employee training and development program design, implementation, coordination and management. Strong leadership and communication skills. Team building facilitation. Strong interpersonal, writing and presentation skills. Applied knowledge of instructional design methodology and adult learning theory. Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications. Five or more years of experience in the design of organizational training and development programs. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Training & Development, Adult Education, Instructional Design or a related field. At least two years of experience in the design of organizational training and development programs. Closing Date/Time: 2/26/19
Feb 13, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 51513 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department is seeking an energetic and knowledgeable Training and Development Specialist to join our Organizational Development Team. The Training and Development Specialist will be responsible for the development, implementation, and management of a department wide formal training program. This includes assessing training needs, identifying training gaps, designing training programs, and evaluating the effectiveness of the training program. This position will provide minimal classroom training; rather it will analyze department-wide developmental needs to drive training initiatives, and identify and enact suitable training solutions for employees. Training and Development Specialist Key Responsibilities: Communicate/coordinate with division leaders, supervisory staff, and departmental trainers across the organization to assess current employee training programs and needs, identify gaps in training, and develop an annual training plan to meet training needs. Design effective training programs and map out development plans for teams and individuals, which could include seminars, workshops and individual training sessions that will aid in the development of staff and operational efficiencies. Research internal and external resources for courses, literature and materials to be incorporated into the utility wide training program. Work closely with senior administration to identify, manage and coordinate training initiatives and projects that improve efficiency and drive continuous improvement across the organization in support of the business strategic and operational plans. Manage the scheduling of training sessions and maintain the Learning Management System (LMS) Program. Develop and deploy organizational culture change initiatives. Aide in succession planning strategy development. Assist in conducting evaluations to identify areas of improvement with onboarding new employees, programs, and processes. Serve as the central hub or focal point for department wide training data collection and reporting. Ideal Skills & Experience Employee training and development program design, implementation, coordination and management. Strong leadership and communication skills. Team building facilitation. Strong interpersonal, writing and presentation skills. Applied knowledge of instructional design methodology and adult learning theory. Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications. Five or more years of experience in the design of organizational training and development programs. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Training & Development, Adult Education, Instructional Design or a related field. At least two years of experience in the design of organizational training and development programs. Closing Date/Time: 2/26/19
The City of Irvine seeks an experienced and energetic individual to coordinate and deliver arts instruction to participants of youth and teen art programs at the Irvine Fine Arts Center. This position is Part-time with a schedule requirement of up to 19 hours per week. The ideal candidates have at least two years of college or university level coursework in arts, education, or child development and at least one year of experience working with children. For more information, please see the Community Services Leader II - Youth Arts flier . APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. Supplemental Information CITY OF IRVINE The City of Irvine is located 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles and six miles from the ocean in Orange County, California. Irvine encompasses more than 66 square miles and has a current residential population of more than 267,000. Incorporated in 1971, Irvine is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, state-of-the-art transportation programs and systems, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. The City is ideally located adjacent to John Wayne/Orange County Airport and close to many of Southern California's largest tourist attractions, numerous resorts, and some of the state's finest beaches. Irvine has also been recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine also has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The City employs over 800 full-time and more than 700 part-time personnel and has an operating budget of $199.7 million. The Irvine community features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, parks and open space, a nationally recognized school district, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life that makes it one of the most desirable cities in which to live and work. THE DEPARTMENT Community Services The Community Services Department has developed over the City's history into an award winning mixture of programs and services. The Department employs 127 full-time and approximately 500 part-time personnel. Community Service programs/functions include Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Environmental and Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Department oversees development and maintenance of more than 700,000 square feet of high quality public facilities, creation of community and neighborhood park systems, and operation of existing parks and facilities, which includes: athletic fields and two aquatic centers, multiple community and neighborhood parks, senior centers, eight community centers, a fine arts center, an adventure playground, a nature center, an animal care center and a skate park. The Community Services Department vision is to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the community. The Department's mission is to provide exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review and evaluation, online examination, performance test, written test, and/or oral interview examination. Questions asked during the selection process are based on the knowledge and abilities required to successfully perform the job. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least two businessdays prior to the first phase of the selection process. Prior to appointment, the City of Irvine conducts a thorough background investigation. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to take and pass a post-offer medical examination, which may include drug screening by a physician to ensure their ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Part-time employees are employed "at will" and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. As such, their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City operational budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions; therefore, a qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment with the City of Irvine. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 13, 2019
Part Time
The City of Irvine seeks an experienced and energetic individual to coordinate and deliver arts instruction to participants of youth and teen art programs at the Irvine Fine Arts Center. This position is Part-time with a schedule requirement of up to 19 hours per week. The ideal candidates have at least two years of college or university level coursework in arts, education, or child development and at least one year of experience working with children. For more information, please see the Community Services Leader II - Youth Arts flier . APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. Supplemental Information CITY OF IRVINE The City of Irvine is located 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles and six miles from the ocean in Orange County, California. Irvine encompasses more than 66 square miles and has a current residential population of more than 267,000. Incorporated in 1971, Irvine is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, state-of-the-art transportation programs and systems, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. The City is ideally located adjacent to John Wayne/Orange County Airport and close to many of Southern California's largest tourist attractions, numerous resorts, and some of the state's finest beaches. Irvine has also been recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine also has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The City employs over 800 full-time and more than 700 part-time personnel and has an operating budget of $199.7 million. The Irvine community features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, parks and open space, a nationally recognized school district, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life that makes it one of the most desirable cities in which to live and work. THE DEPARTMENT Community Services The Community Services Department has developed over the City's history into an award winning mixture of programs and services. The Department employs 127 full-time and approximately 500 part-time personnel. Community Service programs/functions include Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Environmental and Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Department oversees development and maintenance of more than 700,000 square feet of high quality public facilities, creation of community and neighborhood park systems, and operation of existing parks and facilities, which includes: athletic fields and two aquatic centers, multiple community and neighborhood parks, senior centers, eight community centers, a fine arts center, an adventure playground, a nature center, an animal care center and a skate park. The Community Services Department vision is to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the community. The Department's mission is to provide exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review and evaluation, online examination, performance test, written test, and/or oral interview examination. Questions asked during the selection process are based on the knowledge and abilities required to successfully perform the job. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least two businessdays prior to the first phase of the selection process. Prior to appointment, the City of Irvine conducts a thorough background investigation. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to take and pass a post-offer medical examination, which may include drug screening by a physician to ensure their ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Part-time employees are employed "at will" and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. As such, their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City operational budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions; therefore, a qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment with the City of Irvine. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Department of Housing and Community Development
Richmond, VA, USA
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is seeking an experienced and energetic individual to serve as the Capacity Building Program Coordinator. This individual will provide program administration for the Community Development Office and Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) recipients/beneficiaries. This individual will provide technical assistance and customer service to a variety of DHCD partners and RCDI recipients, including but not limited to local governments, non-profit community and regional organizations, and economic development organizations to increase capacity and develop place-based, community economic development programs and activities. This individual will assist localities and/or grantee recipients by delivering training programs designed to increase individual and organizational capacity/effectiveness, and increase recipients’ leveraging capabilities and abilities to undertake community economic development projects. This individual will conduct best practices research; serve as liaison and primary Point of Contact (POC) between DHCD and RCDI communities/grantees; prepare program summation reports, including comprehensive, data-driven impact analysis; and coordinate activities of community participation such as on-site facilitation of regional/community meetings, public information sessions, etc. This individual will perform other duties as assigned by the Business Launch Coordinator, Deputy Director and/or Associate Director.
THIS POSITION WILL EXPIRE WHEN FUNDING IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
Feb 12, 2019
Full Time
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is seeking an experienced and energetic individual to serve as the Capacity Building Program Coordinator. This individual will provide program administration for the Community Development Office and Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) recipients/beneficiaries. This individual will provide technical assistance and customer service to a variety of DHCD partners and RCDI recipients, including but not limited to local governments, non-profit community and regional organizations, and economic development organizations to increase capacity and develop place-based, community economic development programs and activities. This individual will assist localities and/or grantee recipients by delivering training programs designed to increase individual and organizational capacity/effectiveness, and increase recipients’ leveraging capabilities and abilities to undertake community economic development projects. This individual will conduct best practices research; serve as liaison and primary Point of Contact (POC) between DHCD and RCDI communities/grantees; prepare program summation reports, including comprehensive, data-driven impact analysis; and coordinate activities of community participation such as on-site facilitation of regional/community meetings, public information sessions, etc. This individual will perform other duties as assigned by the Business Launch Coordinator, Deputy Director and/or Associate Director.
THIS POSITION WILL EXPIRE WHEN FUNDING IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The City of Grand Prairie is looking for an innovative and progressive Licensed Civil Engineer! Conveniently located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Grand Prairie is the 15th largest city in Texas and in the top 150 nationwide. With a population of 190,682, Grand Prairie offers relaxation, family fun and friendly neighborhoods.Just five minutes south of DFW International Airport, the city enjoys easy access to anywhere and everywhere on Interstates 20 and 30, State Highways 161 and 360, Loop 12 and Spur 303. Grand Prairie stretches 30 miles long by 8 miles wide and covers 81 square miles. Essential Job Functions The purpose of this position is to manage engineering design for capital improvement projects. This is accomplished by designing and/or providing design input to consultants; working with consulting engineers; preparing contracts and City Council communications for awarding engineering contracts; and preparing contract documents for construction. Other duties include visiting the site during constructions; working to eliminate time and cost overruns; assisting with all citizen questions and concerns; providing suggestions on how to improve in-house design operations; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent. This position has responsibilities that require lifting up to 20 pounds on occasion. Administers project management by providing designing input; reviewing plans; organizing pre-bidders and pre-construction meetings; working with consultants on change orders; approving both consultants and contractors invoices; and preparing City Council communications. Coordinates engineering design on paving, drainage, water, and sewer by reviewing existing project conditions, ROW, and utilities; evaluating calculations for storm drainage and sanitary sewer capacities; preparing data for consultants to incorporate into designs. Conducts plan reviews of private development, approves plans, and coordinates timely response to plans with other departments. Attends development review committee meetings and provides engineering input; attends periodic meetings with potential new private development consisting of residential, retail, commercial, office and industrial projects. Facilitates plan approvals and pre-construction meetings; provides oversight for development related engineering permits. Provides citizen assistance by answering citizen questions by phone or in person; and performing occasional site visits. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Minimum Qualifications Work requires specialized knowledge in a professional or technical field. Work requires professional level of knowledge of a discipline equivalent to that which is acquired in a Master's degree-level of study, in planning preferred. Experience : Over two years Valid Texas Class C Driver's License Certifications Required: Professional Engineer License within 12 months of employment Advanced ability to read literature, books, reviews, scientific or technical journals, abstracts, financial reports, and/or legal documents. Ordinarily, such education is obtained at the college level or above. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Advanced ability to apply fundamental concepts of theories, work with advanced mathematical operations methods, and functions of real and complex variables. Ordinarily, such education is obtained at the college level or above. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Intermediate ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Receives limited direction: The employee normally performs the duty assignment according to his or her own judgment, requesting supervisory assistance only when necessary. The assignment may be reviewed upon completion. Performance is reviewed periodically. Budget Responsibility : Does research for documents, compiles data for computer entry, and/or enters or oversees data entry. Has responsibility for monitoring budget expenditures (typically non-discretionary expenditures) for a work unit of less than department size (programs, activities, projects or small organizational units). (Supervisors). Supervisory / Organizational Control : Work requires functioning as a lead worker performing essentially the same work as those directed, and includes overseeing work quality, training, instructing, and scheduling work. Work is widely varied, involving analyzing and evaluating many complex and significant variables. City-wide policies, procedures, or precedents may be developed and/or recommended. Interpersonal / Human Relations Skills : Decisions regarding establishment of policies may be made. Contact may involve support of controversial positions or the negotiation of sensitive issues or important presentations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 11, 2019
Full Time
Job Summary The City of Grand Prairie is looking for an innovative and progressive Licensed Civil Engineer! Conveniently located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Grand Prairie is the 15th largest city in Texas and in the top 150 nationwide. With a population of 190,682, Grand Prairie offers relaxation, family fun and friendly neighborhoods.Just five minutes south of DFW International Airport, the city enjoys easy access to anywhere and everywhere on Interstates 20 and 30, State Highways 161 and 360, Loop 12 and Spur 303. Grand Prairie stretches 30 miles long by 8 miles wide and covers 81 square miles. Essential Job Functions The purpose of this position is to manage engineering design for capital improvement projects. This is accomplished by designing and/or providing design input to consultants; working with consulting engineers; preparing contracts and City Council communications for awarding engineering contracts; and preparing contract documents for construction. Other duties include visiting the site during constructions; working to eliminate time and cost overruns; assisting with all citizen questions and concerns; providing suggestions on how to improve in-house design operations; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent. This position has responsibilities that require lifting up to 20 pounds on occasion. Administers project management by providing designing input; reviewing plans; organizing pre-bidders and pre-construction meetings; working with consultants on change orders; approving both consultants and contractors invoices; and preparing City Council communications. Coordinates engineering design on paving, drainage, water, and sewer by reviewing existing project conditions, ROW, and utilities; evaluating calculations for storm drainage and sanitary sewer capacities; preparing data for consultants to incorporate into designs. Conducts plan reviews of private development, approves plans, and coordinates timely response to plans with other departments. Attends development review committee meetings and provides engineering input; attends periodic meetings with potential new private development consisting of residential, retail, commercial, office and industrial projects. Facilitates plan approvals and pre-construction meetings; provides oversight for development related engineering permits. Provides citizen assistance by answering citizen questions by phone or in person; and performing occasional site visits. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. Minimum Qualifications Work requires specialized knowledge in a professional or technical field. Work requires professional level of knowledge of a discipline equivalent to that which is acquired in a Master's degree-level of study, in planning preferred. Experience : Over two years Valid Texas Class C Driver's License Certifications Required: Professional Engineer License within 12 months of employment Advanced ability to read literature, books, reviews, scientific or technical journals, abstracts, financial reports, and/or legal documents. Ordinarily, such education is obtained at the college level or above. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Advanced ability to apply fundamental concepts of theories, work with advanced mathematical operations methods, and functions of real and complex variables. Ordinarily, such education is obtained at the college level or above. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Intermediate ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Receives limited direction: The employee normally performs the duty assignment according to his or her own judgment, requesting supervisory assistance only when necessary. The assignment may be reviewed upon completion. Performance is reviewed periodically. Budget Responsibility : Does research for documents, compiles data for computer entry, and/or enters or oversees data entry. Has responsibility for monitoring budget expenditures (typically non-discretionary expenditures) for a work unit of less than department size (programs, activities, projects or small organizational units). (Supervisors). Supervisory / Organizational Control : Work requires functioning as a lead worker performing essentially the same work as those directed, and includes overseeing work quality, training, instructing, and scheduling work. Work is widely varied, involving analyzing and evaluating many complex and significant variables. City-wide policies, procedures, or precedents may be developed and/or recommended. Interpersonal / Human Relations Skills : Decisions regarding establishment of policies may be made. Contact may involve support of controversial positions or the negotiation of sensitive issues or important presentations. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Basic Function Develops, manages, and administers all aspects of a project in the Human Capital and Development Department Example Of Duties Manages various aspects of a project in the Human Capital and Development Department which may include finances, research, design, technical support, schedules, budget compliance, planning, and agency reporting Oversees the development of project specifications and requirements Manages a project's scheduling, prioritization of work, monitoring, planning, and reporting Attends progress meetings with members of the project team to report on status Identifies problems and recommends resolutions to cost, and schedule-related activities Prepares reports for management and the Board of Directors Participates in project outreach Coordinates with various stakeholders Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all subordinate employees Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out Requirements For Employment Bachelor's degree - Business, Planning, Public Administration, Political Science, or other related field 4 years of senior-level experience in project management or project delivery Master's degree in a related field is desirable Preferred Qualifications: Due to the competitiveness of the recruitment, consideration may be given to those candidates who demonstrate the following additional qualifications: Experience working in a project management function within a Human Capital and Development environment Experience developing and implementing complex projects from inception through completion Proficient in Microsoft Office including PowerPoint and other presentation software Experience in public sector Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of project management Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations Personal computer business project management software applications Abilities: Provide assistance in monitoring multiple projects to ensure compliance with schedule Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and labor/management agreements Interact and represent Metro in front of public and elected officials Recommend action plans, report on progress, review and comment on contract required documents, and respond to requests from executives and Board of Directors Analyze situations, identify problems, and recommend solutions Exercise judgment and creativity in making decisions Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Determine strategies to achieve goals Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Interact professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Communicate effectively orally and in writing Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (MSU) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 25-FEB-19
Feb 11, 2019
Full Time
Basic Function Develops, manages, and administers all aspects of a project in the Human Capital and Development Department Example Of Duties Manages various aspects of a project in the Human Capital and Development Department which may include finances, research, design, technical support, schedules, budget compliance, planning, and agency reporting Oversees the development of project specifications and requirements Manages a project's scheduling, prioritization of work, monitoring, planning, and reporting Attends progress meetings with members of the project team to report on status Identifies problems and recommends resolutions to cost, and schedule-related activities Prepares reports for management and the Board of Directors Participates in project outreach Coordinates with various stakeholders Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all subordinate employees Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out Requirements For Employment Bachelor's degree - Business, Planning, Public Administration, Political Science, or other related field 4 years of senior-level experience in project management or project delivery Master's degree in a related field is desirable Preferred Qualifications: Due to the competitiveness of the recruitment, consideration may be given to those candidates who demonstrate the following additional qualifications: Experience working in a project management function within a Human Capital and Development environment Experience developing and implementing complex projects from inception through completion Proficient in Microsoft Office including PowerPoint and other presentation software Experience in public sector Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of project management Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations Personal computer business project management software applications Abilities: Provide assistance in monitoring multiple projects to ensure compliance with schedule Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, and labor/management agreements Interact and represent Metro in front of public and elected officials Recommend action plans, report on progress, review and comment on contract required documents, and respond to requests from executives and Board of Directors Analyze situations, identify problems, and recommend solutions Exercise judgment and creativity in making decisions Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Determine strategies to achieve goals Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Interact professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Communicate effectively orally and in writing Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (MSU) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 25-FEB-19
Lake County, IL
Libertyville, Illinois, United States
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides flexible hours, rewarding compensation and an excellent benefit package? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment. Do you have a background in planning and zoning? If so, this position could very well be for you: Position: Planner Location: Libertyville, IL Salary: $51,121 - $66,724 Job Summary: Planners serve as project managers, coordinating development review of complex projects (subdivisions, Conditional Use Permits, Planned Unit Developments, zoning variances, and commercial site planning) by a multidisciplinary team of County staff. Planners must have excellent communication skills to educate applicants and be able to collaborate with an interdepartmental team This individual will also conduct site plan/site capacity review, evaluate requirements for natural resource protection, inspect sites for compliance with plans and conditions, prepare written reports and present project proposals to governing bodies and the public. Maintaining a positive and cooperative working relationship with internal and external stakeholders, planners engage in options thinking to move their peers forward to realize the vision of permit applicants. Additional responsibilities include leading special projects and conducting research, managing technical discretionary review projects and long-range planning studies, implementing internal process improvements, researching and drafting ordinance and plan amendments. This candidate will assist in departmental efforts to further Sustainability goals and objectives. Planners provide staff support and present to the Lake County Public Works, Planning & Transportation Committee, Zoning Board of Appeals, and community partners. Occasional evening or weekend meeting attendance may be required. You will have endless opportunities to impact and make a difference within Lake County. Being able to build working relationships with employees, 30 countywide departments and the public, is sure to keep you interested and continuously learning. In order to be successful in this role you should have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with major course work in planning or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred in conjugation with. Individuals should have a working knowledge of principles and practices of planning, sound research techniques, and quantitative analysis and report preparation. Background and experience in sustainability principles and initiatives is preferred. Must possess the ability to effectively problem solve and have the ability to work both individually and in a team atmosphere. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with public officials, other agencies, internal and external stakeholders and the public are essential. Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County! To learn more about the department you will be working for, visit Planning, Building & Development . To learn more about other services Lake County provides and to see some of our employees in action visit our website to view videos . If you need assistance writing your resume we have some tools to help you at our Human Resources website . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Feb 11, 2019
Full Time
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides flexible hours, rewarding compensation and an excellent benefit package? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment. Do you have a background in planning and zoning? If so, this position could very well be for you: Position: Planner Location: Libertyville, IL Salary: $51,121 - $66,724 Job Summary: Planners serve as project managers, coordinating development review of complex projects (subdivisions, Conditional Use Permits, Planned Unit Developments, zoning variances, and commercial site planning) by a multidisciplinary team of County staff. Planners must have excellent communication skills to educate applicants and be able to collaborate with an interdepartmental team This individual will also conduct site plan/site capacity review, evaluate requirements for natural resource protection, inspect sites for compliance with plans and conditions, prepare written reports and present project proposals to governing bodies and the public. Maintaining a positive and cooperative working relationship with internal and external stakeholders, planners engage in options thinking to move their peers forward to realize the vision of permit applicants. Additional responsibilities include leading special projects and conducting research, managing technical discretionary review projects and long-range planning studies, implementing internal process improvements, researching and drafting ordinance and plan amendments. This candidate will assist in departmental efforts to further Sustainability goals and objectives. Planners provide staff support and present to the Lake County Public Works, Planning & Transportation Committee, Zoning Board of Appeals, and community partners. Occasional evening or weekend meeting attendance may be required. You will have endless opportunities to impact and make a difference within Lake County. Being able to build working relationships with employees, 30 countywide departments and the public, is sure to keep you interested and continuously learning. In order to be successful in this role you should have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with major course work in planning or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred in conjugation with. Individuals should have a working knowledge of principles and practices of planning, sound research techniques, and quantitative analysis and report preparation. Background and experience in sustainability principles and initiatives is preferred. Must possess the ability to effectively problem solve and have the ability to work both individually and in a team atmosphere. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with public officials, other agencies, internal and external stakeholders and the public are essential. Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County! To learn more about the department you will be working for, visit Planning, Building & Development . To learn more about other services Lake County provides and to see some of our employees in action visit our website to view videos . If you need assistance writing your resume we have some tools to help you at our Human Resources website . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job This posting will accept applications until February 18th. Please apply as soon as possible. Denver Human Services provides assistance benefits and protection and prevention services to one in three Denver residents. Assistance programs include food, cash and medical benefits, child care, child support, employment first, veterans' services and general assistance for eligible Denver residents. Protection & Prevention services are provided via child, youth and adult protection, along with community-focused programming, including in-home services, designed to strengthen families and prevent future occurrences of abuse or neglect. Denver Human Services (DHS) is seeking a Grants and Development Manager to provide overall assistance and guidance to the various DHS divisions related to various federal, state, and private grants. This job will also be responsible for searching out new grant opportunities and for high-level oversight of the full lifecycle of grants. The primary duties of this exciting position are as follows: -Providing strategies to the DHS divisions on seeking federal, state, and local grant funds that will complement, provide additional resources, or create new services opportunities for clients. Assists the program area to develop robust grant applications. Thoroughly reviews of grant applications to vet resource and compliance requirements as well as alignment with the DHS mission. -Serving as primary liaison with community based organizations, other Denver departments, and high-level officials on resource and grant development -Making recommendations to management regarding whether grant opportunities are a good fit for DHS (this will include weighing the potential benefits and liabilities, researching grant requirements, and providing professional guidance on the grant) -Providing direction and support to Program Managers, Grant Accountants, Contract Administrators, and other grant related staff as needed through thorough research and thoughtful contemplation of the pros and cons of the recommended course of action. -Assists with monitoring reporting activities to funders for compliance with grant requirements -Assisting with audit compliance as needed -Establishing and monitoring the program effectiveness of all grants based on outcome measures -Prepares periodic reports for management on current grants detailing total funding, outcomes, concerns, effectiveness of grants, and other important performance measures as needed -Leads the Grant Kickoff and monthly Grant Management Team meetings to coordinate efforts between the program area, finance staff, and other parties to ensure effective communication, including clarification of roles and responsibilities to meet all grant requirements. -Other duties as assigned While the full pay range of this Job Classification is $ 66,775 - $106,840, our target hiring salary for this position is between $66,775 - $87,000 depending on education, experience and qualifications. About You Our ideal candidate has: Experience with OMB regulations previous experience developing grant applications and oversight of grants Excellent oral and written communication skills A can-do attitude with a focus on customer experience We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education Requirement Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Management, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, or a related field. Experience Requirement Three (3) years of full performance professional level experience developing, implementing, and administering programs. (Some positions may require experience in a specific program area.) Education & Experience Equivalency Two (2) years of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CA1714 Program Manager To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $66,775.00 - $106,840.00 Agency Denver Human Services Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Feb 09, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job This posting will accept applications until February 18th. Please apply as soon as possible. Denver Human Services provides assistance benefits and protection and prevention services to one in three Denver residents. Assistance programs include food, cash and medical benefits, child care, child support, employment first, veterans' services and general assistance for eligible Denver residents. Protection & Prevention services are provided via child, youth and adult protection, along with community-focused programming, including in-home services, designed to strengthen families and prevent future occurrences of abuse or neglect. Denver Human Services (DHS) is seeking a Grants and Development Manager to provide overall assistance and guidance to the various DHS divisions related to various federal, state, and private grants. This job will also be responsible for searching out new grant opportunities and for high-level oversight of the full lifecycle of grants. The primary duties of this exciting position are as follows: -Providing strategies to the DHS divisions on seeking federal, state, and local grant funds that will complement, provide additional resources, or create new services opportunities for clients. Assists the program area to develop robust grant applications. Thoroughly reviews of grant applications to vet resource and compliance requirements as well as alignment with the DHS mission. -Serving as primary liaison with community based organizations, other Denver departments, and high-level officials on resource and grant development -Making recommendations to management regarding whether grant opportunities are a good fit for DHS (this will include weighing the potential benefits and liabilities, researching grant requirements, and providing professional guidance on the grant) -Providing direction and support to Program Managers, Grant Accountants, Contract Administrators, and other grant related staff as needed through thorough research and thoughtful contemplation of the pros and cons of the recommended course of action. -Assists with monitoring reporting activities to funders for compliance with grant requirements -Assisting with audit compliance as needed -Establishing and monitoring the program effectiveness of all grants based on outcome measures -Prepares periodic reports for management on current grants detailing total funding, outcomes, concerns, effectiveness of grants, and other important performance measures as needed -Leads the Grant Kickoff and monthly Grant Management Team meetings to coordinate efforts between the program area, finance staff, and other parties to ensure effective communication, including clarification of roles and responsibilities to meet all grant requirements. -Other duties as assigned While the full pay range of this Job Classification is $ 66,775 - $106,840, our target hiring salary for this position is between $66,775 - $87,000 depending on education, experience and qualifications. About You Our ideal candidate has: Experience with OMB regulations previous experience developing grant applications and oversight of grants Excellent oral and written communication skills A can-do attitude with a focus on customer experience We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education Requirement Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Management, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, or a related field. Experience Requirement Three (3) years of full performance professional level experience developing, implementing, and administering programs. (Some positions may require experience in a specific program area.) Education & Experience Equivalency Two (2) years of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CA1714 Program Manager To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $66,775.00 - $106,840.00 Agency Denver Human Services Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Position Information The County of Sonoma is pleased to announce the recruitment for the next Economic Development Board Executive Director. To view the recruitment brochure, including specific details about how to apply, please click here . To access the supplemental questionnaire, please click here .
Feb 08, 2019
Full Time
Position Information The County of Sonoma is pleased to announce the recruitment for the next Economic Development Board Executive Director. To view the recruitment brochure, including specific details about how to apply, please click here . To access the supplemental questionnaire, please click here .
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
The Department of Sustainable Development's Urban Design and Planning Division is seeking an Urban Planner II. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The Urban Planner II assists in current and long-range urban planning efforts, including land development review and analysis and planning studies in support of new and updated programs and regulations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides information, guidance, and advice to applicants and the general public in response to inquiries regarding land use, zoning, platting, development applications, and other planning matters Receives, reviews for completion, and processes development applications including evaluation of site plans, subdivision plats, rezoning applications, right-of-way vacations and other land development proposals; ensures applications conform with the City's development code, master plans, planning principles and the Comprehensive Plan Performs research, field analysis, investigation of land use, zoning patterns, and neighborhood characteristics; assists in the preparation of associated community outreach efforts, work products, and presentations Conducts studies; develops various maps, graphics, text and illustrative materials used in reports and presentations with the aid of applicable computer software applications Assists with collecting, assembling, summarizing, and analyzing basic data involved in planning, such as land use, population, economic characteristics, traffic, services, historic preservation, land development, and other factors pertinent to a master planning or a comprehensive planning program Conducts field surveys to assess context of development projects, may perform analysis on housing, business, commercial, and industrial development to assist with studies and staff report analysis Prepares written recommendations; writes memorandums; makes case presentations Represents the Department in an advisory capacity at neighborhood, city departments and outside agency meetings and meetings of boards, committees and the City Commission Performs related work as required This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. THE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in urban planning, architecture, public policy, or related area of study and three (3) years of related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Preferences: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification and/or registration as an Architect. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 08, 2019
Full Time
The Department of Sustainable Development's Urban Design and Planning Division is seeking an Urban Planner II. The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. The Urban Planner II assists in current and long-range urban planning efforts, including land development review and analysis and planning studies in support of new and updated programs and regulations. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides information, guidance, and advice to applicants and the general public in response to inquiries regarding land use, zoning, platting, development applications, and other planning matters Receives, reviews for completion, and processes development applications including evaluation of site plans, subdivision plats, rezoning applications, right-of-way vacations and other land development proposals; ensures applications conform with the City's development code, master plans, planning principles and the Comprehensive Plan Performs research, field analysis, investigation of land use, zoning patterns, and neighborhood characteristics; assists in the preparation of associated community outreach efforts, work products, and presentations Conducts studies; develops various maps, graphics, text and illustrative materials used in reports and presentations with the aid of applicable computer software applications Assists with collecting, assembling, summarizing, and analyzing basic data involved in planning, such as land use, population, economic characteristics, traffic, services, historic preservation, land development, and other factors pertinent to a master planning or a comprehensive planning program Conducts field surveys to assess context of development projects, may perform analysis on housing, business, commercial, and industrial development to assist with studies and staff report analysis Prepares written recommendations; writes memorandums; makes case presentations Represents the Department in an advisory capacity at neighborhood, city departments and outside agency meetings and meetings of boards, committees and the City Commission Performs related work as required This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. THE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in urban planning, architecture, public policy, or related area of study and three (3) years of related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education. Preferences: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification and/or registration as an Architect. Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
Clerical Temp - Community Services $20.50 - $25.60 per hour - depending upon experience Temporary/Part-Time/No Benefits OPEN UNTIL FILLED: Apply by Monday, February 25, 2019, for first consideration THE POSITION: The Community Services Department is looking to fill two temporary (part-time/20 hours per week) clerical positions-one to be at the Albert J. Boro Community Center and the other to be at the San Rafael Community Center. Specific needs of this department is to have a candidate with exceptional communication skills, ability to deal directly with the public and work with diverse populations. Bilingual is preferred . This position performs the following essential job duties: Provides clerical support to the Community Services Department Record keeping Filing Greeting customers Answering telephones Registering clients for classes Entering facility reservations Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge of: Microsoft Office Standard office administrative practices and procedures Operation of common office equipment To be eligible for this position you must have the ability to: Prepare and maintain records and files. Perform clerical work & administrative tasks. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Answer telephones courteously and efficiently. Performing routine clerical duties. Operate computer software. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent AND Two (2) years related experience and/or training OR Equivalent combination of education and experience Bilingual is preferred APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply for this position: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19644941 Job PDF: Clerical Temp Job Announcement.pdf Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Feb 08, 2019
Full Time
Clerical Temp - Community Services $20.50 - $25.60 per hour - depending upon experience Temporary/Part-Time/No Benefits OPEN UNTIL FILLED: Apply by Monday, February 25, 2019, for first consideration THE POSITION: The Community Services Department is looking to fill two temporary (part-time/20 hours per week) clerical positions-one to be at the Albert J. Boro Community Center and the other to be at the San Rafael Community Center. Specific needs of this department is to have a candidate with exceptional communication skills, ability to deal directly with the public and work with diverse populations. Bilingual is preferred . This position performs the following essential job duties: Provides clerical support to the Community Services Department Record keeping Filing Greeting customers Answering telephones Registering clients for classes Entering facility reservations Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge of: Microsoft Office Standard office administrative practices and procedures Operation of common office equipment To be eligible for this position you must have the ability to: Prepare and maintain records and files. Perform clerical work & administrative tasks. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Answer telephones courteously and efficiently. Performing routine clerical duties. Operate computer software. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent AND Two (2) years related experience and/or training OR Equivalent combination of education and experience Bilingual is preferred APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply for this position: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19644941 Job PDF: Clerical Temp Job Announcement.pdf Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
The City of Irvine seeks a hard-working, enthusiastic intern to assist the Manager of Economic Development with research, analysis, and a variety of administrative support duties. This is an excellent volunteer opportunity that will allow students to gain experience working in the City Manager's Office, as well aslearn about municipal government functions and tasks related to the program area. The Economic Development Internship is an unpaid internship and work schedules are generally flexible with the student's schedule. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Research, compile, and analyze data; prepare research materials and correspondence. Performs a variety of general clerical tasks such as data entry, typing, and duplicating. Demonstrates excellent time management, organizational, and problem solving skills. HOURS: Up to 19 hours per week will be scheduled within these core hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions College level coursework and interest in Economic Development, Project Development, Business,or related field, with a junior standing or above.Graduate students are welcome. Strong writing skills, with an ability to organize/analyze data, create charts, graphs and reports. Strong Microsoft Office Suite proficiency required. A self-motivated work ethicand the ability to be a supportive team member with adesire to work in diverse team settings. An enthusiasm for helping the City of Irvine meet program objectives. Supplemental Information The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 2/25/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Feb 07, 2019
The City of Irvine seeks a hard-working, enthusiastic intern to assist the Manager of Economic Development with research, analysis, and a variety of administrative support duties. This is an excellent volunteer opportunity that will allow students to gain experience working in the City Manager's Office, as well aslearn about municipal government functions and tasks related to the program area. The Economic Development Internship is an unpaid internship and work schedules are generally flexible with the student's schedule. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Research, compile, and analyze data; prepare research materials and correspondence. Performs a variety of general clerical tasks such as data entry, typing, and duplicating. Demonstrates excellent time management, organizational, and problem solving skills. HOURS: Up to 19 hours per week will be scheduled within these core hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions College level coursework and interest in Economic Development, Project Development, Business,or related field, with a junior standing or above.Graduate students are welcome. Strong writing skills, with an ability to organize/analyze data, create charts, graphs and reports. Strong Microsoft Office Suite proficiency required. A self-motivated work ethicand the ability to be a supportive team member with adesire to work in diverse team settings. An enthusiasm for helping the City of Irvine meet program objectives. Supplemental Information The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 2/25/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Position Description Tacoma Water has opportunities for a Maintenance Planner to provide planning for the Water Quality and Supply Maintenance crews. In this position, you will be responsible for planning the installation, maintenance, corrective work, repair and replacement of the City of Tacoma's water system and supporting infrastructure. You will develop strategies, maintenance plans and recommendations to allow effective operation of Tacoma Water's systems. You will also audit planned work and performance metrics to ensure operations and maintenance are efficient and align with work plans. The ideal candidate is familiar with SAP or another computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and MS Office Suite. The position is highly collaborative and works closely with other sections of Tacoma Water and divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities and City of Tacoma. This position reports to the Principal Engineer in the Water Quality or Water Supply sections and will provide planning for the Water Quality or Water Supply Maintenance crews. Responsibilities include: Develop work plans for Water Quality and Supply Maintenance crews; Follow best practices for the installation, repair, or replacement of assets relating to the operation of the Tacoma Watersystem; Develop and/or consolidate needed information to support constraint free execution of the work order packages; Prepare estimates for labor hours, total time, and budget to complete projects; Identify, and procure if necessary, materials, goods, and/or services needed to facilitate the work; Review completed work order projects to ensure documentation accurately reflects the actual work performed; Be anadvanced userof all software and work flow processes with respect to Water Quality or Water Supply Maintenance planning, execution, monitoring, and closing out work order projects; Review completed work plans and update plans as necessary to ensure continuous improvement of planned work processes. Qualifications DESIRED: Bachelor's degree; or substitution of equivalent years' experience closely aligned to the position such as: utility operations, manufacturing, construction management, process analysis, project management or engineering; 3+ years' experience in utility operations, manufacturing, construction management, process analysis, project management or engineering; Proficient with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) - SAP preferred; Proficient with Excel for data collection, analytics and reporting; Ability to understand complex or undefined information, generate clear and detailed process documentation, and communicate effectively with different audiences; Project management experience; Knowledge of utility operations; Utility, Manufacturing, Construction Management or Engineering experience. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Interested individuals should complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applicants who have the strongest backgrounds related to the responsibilities of this position may be invited to participate in an interview. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before the closing date. THE COMMUNITY Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. Propelled by significant development such as the University of Washington Tacoma, the Tacoma Link light rail system, the restored urban waterfront of theTheaFossWaterway, the expansions of both theMultiCareand Franciscan health systems, and a significant influx of foreign direct investment in its downtown core, Tacoma has evolved considerably since the1990s. Tacoma boasts the state's highest density of art and history museums, and is home to a flourishing creative community of writers, artists, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, chefs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who each add their unique flair to the city's vibrant commercial landscape. The iconic Tacoma Dome has endured as a high-demand venue for some of the largest names in the entertainment industry. A magnet for families looking for affordable housing options in the Puget Sound area, Tacoma also draws those who prefer to live in a more urban downtown setting with competitively priced condos and apartments that feature panoramic mountain and water views. Tacoma's natural beauty and proximity to the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier draws hikers, runners, bicyclists, and maritime enthusiasts to the area. Its lively social scene is infused with energy by thousands of students attending the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, the Evergreen State College Tacoma campus, and Tacoma Community College, as well as a number of local trade and technical colleges. Its prime location - just 20 minutes south of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 30 miles north of the state capital in Olympia, and within 10 miles of the U.S. Department of Defense's premier military installation on the West Coast - only adds to Tacoma's desirability. To see a few of the great things Tacoma has to offer, view this YouTube Video! City of Tacoma Recruitment One of the primary goals of the Equity and Empowerment Initiative is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and otherdisparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Feb 06, 2019
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Water has opportunities for a Maintenance Planner to provide planning for the Water Quality and Supply Maintenance crews. In this position, you will be responsible for planning the installation, maintenance, corrective work, repair and replacement of the City of Tacoma's water system and supporting infrastructure. You will develop strategies, maintenance plans and recommendations to allow effective operation of Tacoma Water's systems. You will also audit planned work and performance metrics to ensure operations and maintenance are efficient and align with work plans. The ideal candidate is familiar with SAP or another computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and MS Office Suite. The position is highly collaborative and works closely with other sections of Tacoma Water and divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities and City of Tacoma. This position reports to the Principal Engineer in the Water Quality or Water Supply sections and will provide planning for the Water Quality or Water Supply Maintenance crews. Responsibilities include: Develop work plans for Water Quality and Supply Maintenance crews; Follow best practices for the installation, repair, or replacement of assets relating to the operation of the Tacoma Watersystem; Develop and/or consolidate needed information to support constraint free execution of the work order packages; Prepare estimates for labor hours, total time, and budget to complete projects; Identify, and procure if necessary, materials, goods, and/or services needed to facilitate the work; Review completed work order projects to ensure documentation accurately reflects the actual work performed; Be anadvanced userof all software and work flow processes with respect to Water Quality or Water Supply Maintenance planning, execution, monitoring, and closing out work order projects; Review completed work plans and update plans as necessary to ensure continuous improvement of planned work processes. Qualifications DESIRED: Bachelor's degree; or substitution of equivalent years' experience closely aligned to the position such as: utility operations, manufacturing, construction management, process analysis, project management or engineering; 3+ years' experience in utility operations, manufacturing, construction management, process analysis, project management or engineering; Proficient with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) - SAP preferred; Proficient with Excel for data collection, analytics and reporting; Ability to understand complex or undefined information, generate clear and detailed process documentation, and communicate effectively with different audiences; Project management experience; Knowledge of utility operations; Utility, Manufacturing, Construction Management or Engineering experience. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Interested individuals should complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applicants who have the strongest backgrounds related to the responsibilities of this position may be invited to participate in an interview. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before the closing date. THE COMMUNITY Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. Propelled by significant development such as the University of Washington Tacoma, the Tacoma Link light rail system, the restored urban waterfront of theTheaFossWaterway, the expansions of both theMultiCareand Franciscan health systems, and a significant influx of foreign direct investment in its downtown core, Tacoma has evolved considerably since the1990s. Tacoma boasts the state's highest density of art and history museums, and is home to a flourishing creative community of writers, artists, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, chefs, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who each add their unique flair to the city's vibrant commercial landscape. The iconic Tacoma Dome has endured as a high-demand venue for some of the largest names in the entertainment industry. A magnet for families looking for affordable housing options in the Puget Sound area, Tacoma also draws those who prefer to live in a more urban downtown setting with competitively priced condos and apartments that feature panoramic mountain and water views. Tacoma's natural beauty and proximity to the Puget Sound and Mount Rainier draws hikers, runners, bicyclists, and maritime enthusiasts to the area. Its lively social scene is infused with energy by thousands of students attending the University of Washington Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound, the Evergreen State College Tacoma campus, and Tacoma Community College, as well as a number of local trade and technical colleges. Its prime location - just 20 minutes south of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 30 miles north of the state capital in Olympia, and within 10 miles of the U.S. Department of Defense's premier military installation on the West Coast - only adds to Tacoma's desirability. To see a few of the great things Tacoma has to offer, view this YouTube Video! City of Tacoma Recruitment One of the primary goals of the Equity and Empowerment Initiative is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and otherdisparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
The City of Irvine Animal Care Center seeks an experienced Animal Behavior and Enrichment Coordinator to lead the Irvine Animal Care Center behavior and enrichment program. Reporting to the Animal Care Center Supervisor, this individual will conduct and evaluate behavior assessments, design and implement training and behavior management plans, and provide behavioral counseling to potential adopters. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in zoology, biology, ethology or related field, and at least two years of demonstrated animal training and behavior assessmentexperience. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate superb interpersonal, communication, critical thinking and decision-making skills. The City of Irvine operates one of the most progressive municipal animal care facilities in the region, promoting best practices in herd health management. The Animal Care Center provides a program that strongly promotes pet owner responsibility, pet registration, pet adoptions, community involvement, animal spay and neutering, humane education, and service to the community. On an annual basis, the animal care center provides care for approximately 4,000 animals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this classification. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all- inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Identify and evaluate animals for placement with foster homes and rescue groups, schedule and conduct behavioral, pre-adoption appointments with adopters for animals with special needs (special adoptions) or help design, implement and oversee enrichment and behavioral and rehabilitation programs for all species. Oversee program operations and assist in the monitoring and maintenance of inventories related to daily care, feeding, and health operation of the Irvine Animal Care Center. Maintains knowledge of principles and practices of new products, procedures, continuing education and innovative enrichment and training practices related to all species training and behavioral therapy and City policies and procedures. Develops programs and services. Schedules, plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs and activities for a variety of age groups and/or interests. Develops, recommends, and implements goals, objectives, and policies relevant to programs and in conjunction with the City's Strategic Business Plan. May supervise part-time staff and volunteers, prioritize and review work, evaluate employee performance. Provides technical guidance and training in program area. Provides oversight for contract work. Assists Supervisor in recruiting, hiring, and scheduling. Meets regularly with staff to ensure consistency and that behavior work is carried out appropriately. May coordinate staff licensing requirements and monitoring. Purchases/requisitions supplies and equipment. Collects program/service fees and maintains related financial records. Processes purchase requisitions and petty cash vouchers as necessary. Develops and implements volunteer services programs. Recruits, orients, trains and places volunteers in support of City programs. Researches, prepares, and evaluates various narrative and statistical reports, spreadsheets, publicity materials, forms, correspondence, memoranda, lists, rosters and schedules. Prepares and edits brochure/newsletter copy. Prepares and reviews publicity for accuracy and completeness. Designs data forms. Coordinates/oversees fundraising endeavors. Identifies program needs, project goals and solicits needed support. Conducts tours and instructs classes. Coordinates special events and projects, sometimes in collaboration with multiple outside agencies and/or service providers. Acts as liaison between participants/advocacy groups/outside agencies and programs. Maintains communication with participants and related groups. Receives complaints/comments, presents alternatives and implements solutions. Actively works with customer problems to ensure the greatest level of satisfaction within policies and procedures. Utilize word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications. Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions Bachelor's degree in biology, zoology, veterinary technology or field related to Animal Services with two years experience in social services programming or community facility operation, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Possess, or ability to obtain a valid California driver's license. Supplemental Information CITY OF IRVINE The City of Irvine is located 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles and six miles from the ocean in Orange County, California. Irvine encompasses more than 66 square miles and has a current residential population of more than 267,000. Incorporated in 1971, Irvine is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, state-of-the-art transportation programs and systems, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. The City is ideally located adjacent to John Wayne/Orange County Airport and close to many of Southern California's largest tourist attractions, numerous resorts, and some of the state's finest beaches. Irvine has also been recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine also has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The City employs over 800 full-time and more than 700 part-time personnel and has an operating budget of $199.7 million. The Irvine community features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, parks and open space, a nationally recognized school district, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life that makes it one of the most desirable cities in which to live and work. THE DEPARTMENT Community Services The Community Services Department has developed over the City's history into an award winning mixture of programs and services. The Department employs 127 full-time and approximately 500 part-time personnel. Community Service programs/functions include Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Environmental and Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Department oversees development and maintenance of more than 700,000 square feet of high quality public facilities, creation of community and neighborhood park systems, and operation of existing parks and facilities, which includes: athletic fields and two aquatic centers, multiple community and neighborhood parks, senior centers, eight community centers, a fine arts center, an adventure playground, a nature center, an animal care center and a skate park. The Community Services Department vision is to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the community. The Department's mission is to provide exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review and evaluation, online examination, performance test, written test, and/or oral interview examination. Questions asked during the selection process are based on the knowledge and abilities required to successfully perform the job. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least two businessdays prior to the first phase of the selection process. Prior to appointment, the City of Irvine conducts a thorough background investigation. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to take and pass a post-offer medical examination, which may include drug screening by a physician to ensure their ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Feb 02, 2019
Full Time
The City of Irvine Animal Care Center seeks an experienced Animal Behavior and Enrichment Coordinator to lead the Irvine Animal Care Center behavior and enrichment program. Reporting to the Animal Care Center Supervisor, this individual will conduct and evaluate behavior assessments, design and implement training and behavior management plans, and provide behavioral counseling to potential adopters. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in zoology, biology, ethology or related field, and at least two years of demonstrated animal training and behavior assessmentexperience. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate superb interpersonal, communication, critical thinking and decision-making skills. The City of Irvine operates one of the most progressive municipal animal care facilities in the region, promoting best practices in herd health management. The Animal Care Center provides a program that strongly promotes pet owner responsibility, pet registration, pet adoptions, community involvement, animal spay and neutering, humane education, and service to the community. On an annual basis, the animal care center provides care for approximately 4,000 animals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this classification. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all- inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Identify and evaluate animals for placement with foster homes and rescue groups, schedule and conduct behavioral, pre-adoption appointments with adopters for animals with special needs (special adoptions) or help design, implement and oversee enrichment and behavioral and rehabilitation programs for all species. Oversee program operations and assist in the monitoring and maintenance of inventories related to daily care, feeding, and health operation of the Irvine Animal Care Center. Maintains knowledge of principles and practices of new products, procedures, continuing education and innovative enrichment and training practices related to all species training and behavioral therapy and City policies and procedures. Develops programs and services. Schedules, plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs and activities for a variety of age groups and/or interests. Develops, recommends, and implements goals, objectives, and policies relevant to programs and in conjunction with the City's Strategic Business Plan. May supervise part-time staff and volunteers, prioritize and review work, evaluate employee performance. Provides technical guidance and training in program area. Provides oversight for contract work. Assists Supervisor in recruiting, hiring, and scheduling. Meets regularly with staff to ensure consistency and that behavior work is carried out appropriately. May coordinate staff licensing requirements and monitoring. Purchases/requisitions supplies and equipment. Collects program/service fees and maintains related financial records. Processes purchase requisitions and petty cash vouchers as necessary. Develops and implements volunteer services programs. Recruits, orients, trains and places volunteers in support of City programs. Researches, prepares, and evaluates various narrative and statistical reports, spreadsheets, publicity materials, forms, correspondence, memoranda, lists, rosters and schedules. Prepares and edits brochure/newsletter copy. Prepares and reviews publicity for accuracy and completeness. Designs data forms. Coordinates/oversees fundraising endeavors. Identifies program needs, project goals and solicits needed support. Conducts tours and instructs classes. Coordinates special events and projects, sometimes in collaboration with multiple outside agencies and/or service providers. Acts as liaison between participants/advocacy groups/outside agencies and programs. Maintains communication with participants and related groups. Receives complaints/comments, presents alternatives and implements solutions. Actively works with customer problems to ensure the greatest level of satisfaction within policies and procedures. Utilize word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications. Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions Bachelor's degree in biology, zoology, veterinary technology or field related to Animal Services with two years experience in social services programming or community facility operation, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Possess, or ability to obtain a valid California driver's license. Supplemental Information CITY OF IRVINE The City of Irvine is located 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles and six miles from the ocean in Orange County, California. Irvine encompasses more than 66 square miles and has a current residential population of more than 267,000. Incorporated in 1971, Irvine is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, state-of-the-art transportation programs and systems, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. The City is ideally located adjacent to John Wayne/Orange County Airport and close to many of Southern California's largest tourist attractions, numerous resorts, and some of the state's finest beaches. Irvine has also been recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine also has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 100,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The City employs over 800 full-time and more than 700 part-time personnel and has an operating budget of $199.7 million. The Irvine community features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, parks and open space, a nationally recognized school district, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life that makes it one of the most desirable cities in which to live and work. THE DEPARTMENT Community Services The Community Services Department has developed over the City's history into an award winning mixture of programs and services. The Department employs 127 full-time and approximately 500 part-time personnel. Community Service programs/functions include Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Environmental and Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Department oversees development and maintenance of more than 700,000 square feet of high quality public facilities, creation of community and neighborhood park systems, and operation of existing parks and facilities, which includes: athletic fields and two aquatic centers, multiple community and neighborhood parks, senior centers, eight community centers, a fine arts center, an adventure playground, a nature center, an animal care center and a skate park. The Community Services Department vision is to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the community. The Department's mission is to provide exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review and evaluation, online examination, performance test, written test, and/or oral interview examination. Questions asked during the selection process are based on the knowledge and abilities required to successfully perform the job. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least two businessdays prior to the first phase of the selection process. Prior to appointment, the City of Irvine conducts a thorough background investigation. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to take and pass a post-offer medical examination, which may include drug screening by a physician to ensure their ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description The Seattle Police Department Grants and Contracts Unit is recruiting for a Senior Planning and Development Specialist. This position has primary responsibility for managing the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Grant. This position will work closely with Project Managers and the Fiscal Unit; will monitor and approve grant expenditures; track project expenditures; ensure City purchasing rules are followed, and ensure that grant special conditions are met as outlined in federal and state grant guidelines. We are seeking an applicant with strong financial and grant management knowledge and skills. Job Responsibilities Evaluate financial data associated with grant programs and develop routine or ad hoc reports for other program and project personnel to aid in their decision making process. Know and understand federal financial and grant management requirements and apply them to the management of grants. Prepare progress reports, legislation, or ordinances to accept grant funding. This position will work in concert with the Seattle Police Homeland Security Bureau to provide strategic planning support and make recommendations on financial expenditures and programmatic planning. This position will coordinate with the Washington State Emergency Management Division, the Urban Area Security Initiative, and serve as a team member on all City funded UASI projects. Qualifications Requires three years of experience in planning and research related to land use, urban economics, human services, environmental issues, conservation; or other work directly related to City planning and development activities; and a baccalaureate degree in planning, urban design, environmental studies, public administration or related field (or a combination of education and/or experience and/or training which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). Desired Qualifications: Under-graduate level degree and three to five years-experience in federal grant management and financial management. Strong financial and analytical skills using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word, with the ability to present technical information to senior management in an understandable manner. Experience handling multiple deadlines and business interactions with multi-agency and multi-disciplinary professional groups; knowledge of emergency preparedness issues and strategies while representing the best interests of the Seattle Police Department and City of Seattle. Applicants must have demonstrated program or project management experience on matters pertaining to complex grants or projects. Competitive applicants must be able to work independently. Position Requirements: Must pass a background investigation. Additional Information The Seattle Police Department is comprised of approximately 2,000 dedicated law enforcement professionalsall committed to creating and fostering a work environment that is collaborative, innovative and leading the way in law enforcement principles and practices. Ours is a culture that encourages top performers to adhere to a standard of excellence in the identification of and resolution to complex challenges. At SPD we acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals and pledge ourselves to creating and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. HOW TO APPLY : Apply online at http:// www.seattle.gov/jobs. Please include a resume and letter of interest explaining why you want to work for the Office of Professional Accountability and how your education and experience match the qualifications. A computer is available for use to complete an on-line application and is located at the Personnel Department, Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, Suite 5500, Seattle, WA 98124-4028. Please refer to: JOB #: 2019-00138. To find out more about the department visit: http://www.seattlepolicejobs.com Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Feb 01, 2019
Full Time
Position Description The Seattle Police Department Grants and Contracts Unit is recruiting for a Senior Planning and Development Specialist. This position has primary responsibility for managing the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Grant. This position will work closely with Project Managers and the Fiscal Unit; will monitor and approve grant expenditures; track project expenditures; ensure City purchasing rules are followed, and ensure that grant special conditions are met as outlined in federal and state grant guidelines. We are seeking an applicant with strong financial and grant management knowledge and skills. Job Responsibilities Evaluate financial data associated with grant programs and develop routine or ad hoc reports for other program and project personnel to aid in their decision making process. Know and understand federal financial and grant management requirements and apply them to the management of grants. Prepare progress reports, legislation, or ordinances to accept grant funding. This position will work in concert with the Seattle Police Homeland Security Bureau to provide strategic planning support and make recommendations on financial expenditures and programmatic planning. This position will coordinate with the Washington State Emergency Management Division, the Urban Area Security Initiative, and serve as a team member on all City funded UASI projects. Qualifications Requires three years of experience in planning and research related to land use, urban economics, human services, environmental issues, conservation; or other work directly related to City planning and development activities; and a baccalaureate degree in planning, urban design, environmental studies, public administration or related field (or a combination of education and/or experience and/or training which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). Desired Qualifications: Under-graduate level degree and three to five years-experience in federal grant management and financial management. Strong financial and analytical skills using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word, with the ability to present technical information to senior management in an understandable manner. Experience handling multiple deadlines and business interactions with multi-agency and multi-disciplinary professional groups; knowledge of emergency preparedness issues and strategies while representing the best interests of the Seattle Police Department and City of Seattle. Applicants must have demonstrated program or project management experience on matters pertaining to complex grants or projects. Competitive applicants must be able to work independently. Position Requirements: Must pass a background investigation. Additional Information The Seattle Police Department is comprised of approximately 2,000 dedicated law enforcement professionalsall committed to creating and fostering a work environment that is collaborative, innovative and leading the way in law enforcement principles and practices. Ours is a culture that encourages top performers to adhere to a standard of excellence in the identification of and resolution to complex challenges. At SPD we acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals and pledge ourselves to creating and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. HOW TO APPLY : Apply online at http:// www.seattle.gov/jobs. Please include a resume and letter of interest explaining why you want to work for the Office of Professional Accountability and how your education and experience match the qualifications. A computer is available for use to complete an on-line application and is located at the Personnel Department, Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Avenue, Suite 5500, Seattle, WA 98124-4028. Please refer to: JOB #: 2019-00138. To find out more about the department visit: http://www.seattlepolicejobs.com Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 51472 Department: Code Compliance The City of Fort Worth is seeking to hire a Material Management Planner for the Code Compliance Department, Solid Waste Division. The Material Management Planner is responsible for advancing - either by coordinating the sales, marketing, promotion and technical assistance of program(s) implementation, analytical evaluation and/or education - the diversion of typical commercial materials (single-stream, construction and demolition, food/organic recycling) from the Industrial, Commercial and Institutional as well as the residential (single family and multi-family) sectors away from the City's landfill. The City's Material Management Program key focus is the preservation of landfill capacity and the extension of the life of the site through sustainable waste and resource management: through waste minimization, reuse, recycling, composting, or other diversion methods. The position is responsible for assisting the City, local businesses and institutions, and residents in establishing adequate levels of sustainable waste management, diversion services and recycling programs, while providing them with information on waste reduction, reuse, resource recovery/recycling and waste disposal. The Material Management Planner is also responsible for assisting in the implementation of the City's 20-Year Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan, and helping carry out its 130+ individual action items by supporting research, design, training, and application to appropriate grants. The Material Management Planner will reside within the Planning Section of the Solid Waste Services Division and will report to that section's Senior Planner. Regular work schedule is a 40-hour week from Monday through Friday. Must be able to work nights and weekends if or when needed. Core Responsibilities: Identifies and recruits businesses during all lifecycles - from the development phase to established businesses - to participate in the City's material management program and implementation of their on-site services. Promotes City's policies and ordinances, suggests changes or additions to customers' site plans and necessary service levels. Researches, analyzes and designs customized material management plans and assist with their implementation. Provides on-going customer service by responding to questions and providing information on inquiries about the provision of service and diversion alternatives. Assesses and evaluates material management plans, conduct audits and technical trainings. Provides on-site waste assessments to determine the waste minimization techniques for participating businesses. Conducts waste reduction workshops; provides expertise to businesses on minimization and waste reduction techniques. Assists the Chambers of Commerce environmental groups and business organizations in general to advance their waste reduction and resource recovery efforts. Assists the Economic and Development Department in identifying and attracting waste diversion, recycling, and composting businesses to Fort Worth. Assists the Planning & Development Department with new development plan review and recommendation. Develops database of food residual generators and processors. Provides technical assistance with C&D material recovery and disposal during the construction and demolition of structures. Researches, applies for, coordinates, and administers grants, to help implement selected sustainability activities and/or programs. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and skills in : The sustainable materials management, solid waste, recycling and composting industry practices. Sales and marketing principles, techniques and activities related to account development and enhancement. Principles and practices of plan development and assessment, and the interpretation of projected shifts in development activities and community composition. Knowledge of commodities pricing, the bidding of commercial collection services, service delivery systems, and recycling market opportunities. Sales and marketing activities related to account development and enhancement, while developing waste diversion program proposals that demonstrate financial benefits of implementing materials management programs. Proactive customer service actions to influence changes between several involved parties (commercial businesses and service providers) and across diverse team members (lower level staff up to executive level management). Conducting research, compiling data, analyzing results, and preparing reports. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Reading and interpretation of development site plans and construction. Qualifications: A combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties of the position. Typically candidates will have a B.S. or B.A. in the following or related fields: Urban Planning; Environmental Science; Biology; Earth Sciences; Marketing; or Business and two-years of experience in the solid waste, recycling, composting or related industry. Experience with sales and marketing; and researching, submitting and/or administering grants preferred. Other Requirements: Valid Texas driver's license. Closing Date/Time: 2/22/19
Feb 01, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 51472 Department: Code Compliance The City of Fort Worth is seeking to hire a Material Management Planner for the Code Compliance Department, Solid Waste Division. The Material Management Planner is responsible for advancing - either by coordinating the sales, marketing, promotion and technical assistance of program(s) implementation, analytical evaluation and/or education - the diversion of typical commercial materials (single-stream, construction and demolition, food/organic recycling) from the Industrial, Commercial and Institutional as well as the residential (single family and multi-family) sectors away from the City's landfill. The City's Material Management Program key focus is the preservation of landfill capacity and the extension of the life of the site through sustainable waste and resource management: through waste minimization, reuse, recycling, composting, or other diversion methods. The position is responsible for assisting the City, local businesses and institutions, and residents in establishing adequate levels of sustainable waste management, diversion services and recycling programs, while providing them with information on waste reduction, reuse, resource recovery/recycling and waste disposal. The Material Management Planner is also responsible for assisting in the implementation of the City's 20-Year Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan, and helping carry out its 130+ individual action items by supporting research, design, training, and application to appropriate grants. The Material Management Planner will reside within the Planning Section of the Solid Waste Services Division and will report to that section's Senior Planner. Regular work schedule is a 40-hour week from Monday through Friday. Must be able to work nights and weekends if or when needed. Core Responsibilities: Identifies and recruits businesses during all lifecycles - from the development phase to established businesses - to participate in the City's material management program and implementation of their on-site services. Promotes City's policies and ordinances, suggests changes or additions to customers' site plans and necessary service levels. Researches, analyzes and designs customized material management plans and assist with their implementation. Provides on-going customer service by responding to questions and providing information on inquiries about the provision of service and diversion alternatives. Assesses and evaluates material management plans, conduct audits and technical trainings. Provides on-site waste assessments to determine the waste minimization techniques for participating businesses. Conducts waste reduction workshops; provides expertise to businesses on minimization and waste reduction techniques. Assists the Chambers of Commerce environmental groups and business organizations in general to advance their waste reduction and resource recovery efforts. Assists the Economic and Development Department in identifying and attracting waste diversion, recycling, and composting businesses to Fort Worth. Assists the Planning & Development Department with new development plan review and recommendation. Develops database of food residual generators and processors. Provides technical assistance with C&D material recovery and disposal during the construction and demolition of structures. Researches, applies for, coordinates, and administers grants, to help implement selected sustainability activities and/or programs. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and skills in : The sustainable materials management, solid waste, recycling and composting industry practices. Sales and marketing principles, techniques and activities related to account development and enhancement. Principles and practices of plan development and assessment, and the interpretation of projected shifts in development activities and community composition. Knowledge of commodities pricing, the bidding of commercial collection services, service delivery systems, and recycling market opportunities. Sales and marketing activities related to account development and enhancement, while developing waste diversion program proposals that demonstrate financial benefits of implementing materials management programs. Proactive customer service actions to influence changes between several involved parties (commercial businesses and service providers) and across diverse team members (lower level staff up to executive level management). Conducting research, compiling data, analyzing results, and preparing reports. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Reading and interpretation of development site plans and construction. Qualifications: A combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties of the position. Typically candidates will have a B.S. or B.A. in the following or related fields: Urban Planning; Environmental Science; Biology; Earth Sciences; Marketing; or Business and two-years of experience in the solid waste, recycling, composting or related industry. Experience with sales and marketing; and researching, submitting and/or administering grants preferred. Other Requirements: Valid Texas driver's license. Closing Date/Time: 2/22/19
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job This application will close on Sunday, February 17th at 11:59 pm. Please apply as soon as possible in order to be considered. The City and County of Denver's Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking an experienced and creative Architect with an Urban Design background to serve as a Development Project Manager with our Project Coordination team in our Development Services Division. The Development Project Manager will direct and manage the coordinated review process for major development projects to provide a single point of contact (from project inception to completion) that ensures that the entire review and approval process is timely, well-coordinated, efficient and predictable with the focus on successful project outcomes. Projects are assigned based on the level of urban design necessity and complexity, which includes the number of processes involved, size, valuation, singular characteristics, etc., and the needs of the customer. At Community Planning and Development, we envision, enable and ensure a better Denver. Denver's Community Planning and Development Department is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring that all buildings are safe. Community Planning and Development plays a role in growing our world-class city, while keeping its beloved features intact. From the skyscrapers of the Central Business District; to the walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods of Stapleton; to the charming Victorian effects of the Baker district, the staff at Community Planning and Development works to make Denver a great place to live, work and play. The department's three primary functions are planning, permitting and inspections. Learn more about how we're "BUILDING COMMUNITY" at www.DenverGov.org/CPD and www.DenverGov.org/DS . Interested? At the City and County of Denver and CPD you can apply your expertise and contribute directly to the community. Please review the required qualifications and submit your application/resume for consideration by clicking the 'Apply' button at the top of this posting and/or visit www.denvergov/jobs Development Project Managers meet with customers early in the conceptual stages of the development process to provide critical information about milestones and critical paths for the developer. They are responsible for managing the project, providing project updates, resolving conflicts between policies, codes and regulations across internal city departments and agencies and external entities, such as, Denver Water and Xcel Energy to track and document the history of a project through the review and approval process. Development Project Managers are not expected to be advocates or expeditors, but rather project management liaisons leading and managing the review process with an emphasis on achieving successful outcomes. Some of the day to day responsibilities include: Multiple design review responsibilities within the Development Project Management team Reviewing site plan submittals for compliance with urban design standards and guidelines when applicable Involvement with applying relevant codes, including zoning, and urban design standards focused on successful place-making to create well-designed outcomes through review of development plan proposals. Review of development permit applications for completeness, accuracy, conformance to applicable regulations and coordination/distribution of applications for review by appropriate section/agencies within established timeframes. Balancing of multiple projects of different scopes and scales, ability to work closely with other city departments/agencies and external agencies to manage customer expectations A writing sample and work sample may be requested at time of interview. Please include a cover letter and resume in a single PDF with your application. About You Our ideal candidate has: Strong analytic capabilities, experience in urban design and zoning codes, strong oral and written communication skills. The ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally in a team-orientated environment and externally to provide assistance, work cooperatively and effectively with others to assess needs, set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance project effectiveness. The ability to set well-defined and realistic personal goals, display a high level of initiative, display innovative ideas, and a commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner - work with minimal supervision and is motivated to achieve and have a commitment to providing quality customer service. The ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously and have a working knowledge of GIS and graphic programs related to project design. The position requires a thorough knowledge and understanding of architectural, site planning and development principles, practices, and procedures. Dependable and can maintain confidentiality We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field. Experience: Two (2) years of professional urban design experience including design of architectural projects and site plans which shape an urban environment plus the creation and rendering of urban design plans and concepts. Education/Experience Equivalency: No substitution of experience for education is permitted. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for experience requirements. License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Registration as an Architect by the Colorado State Board of Registration at the time of application. Registration as an Architect by another state will be accepted in lieu of this requirement provided that the applicant has Colorado registration by the end of the probationary period. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CE0440 Urban Design Architect To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $72,414.00 - $115,862.00 Agency Community Planning & Development Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. 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Feb 01, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job This application will close on Sunday, February 17th at 11:59 pm. Please apply as soon as possible in order to be considered. The City and County of Denver's Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking an experienced and creative Architect with an Urban Design background to serve as a Development Project Manager with our Project Coordination team in our Development Services Division. The Development Project Manager will direct and manage the coordinated review process for major development projects to provide a single point of contact (from project inception to completion) that ensures that the entire review and approval process is timely, well-coordinated, efficient and predictable with the focus on successful project outcomes. Projects are assigned based on the level of urban design necessity and complexity, which includes the number of processes involved, size, valuation, singular characteristics, etc., and the needs of the customer. At Community Planning and Development, we envision, enable and ensure a better Denver. Denver's Community Planning and Development Department is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring that all buildings are safe. Community Planning and Development plays a role in growing our world-class city, while keeping its beloved features intact. From the skyscrapers of the Central Business District; to the walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods of Stapleton; to the charming Victorian effects of the Baker district, the staff at Community Planning and Development works to make Denver a great place to live, work and play. The department's three primary functions are planning, permitting and inspections. Learn more about how we're "BUILDING COMMUNITY" at www.DenverGov.org/CPD and www.DenverGov.org/DS . Interested? At the City and County of Denver and CPD you can apply your expertise and contribute directly to the community. Please review the required qualifications and submit your application/resume for consideration by clicking the 'Apply' button at the top of this posting and/or visit www.denvergov/jobs Development Project Managers meet with customers early in the conceptual stages of the development process to provide critical information about milestones and critical paths for the developer. They are responsible for managing the project, providing project updates, resolving conflicts between policies, codes and regulations across internal city departments and agencies and external entities, such as, Denver Water and Xcel Energy to track and document the history of a project through the review and approval process. Development Project Managers are not expected to be advocates or expeditors, but rather project management liaisons leading and managing the review process with an emphasis on achieving successful outcomes. Some of the day to day responsibilities include: Multiple design review responsibilities within the Development Project Management team Reviewing site plan submittals for compliance with urban design standards and guidelines when applicable Involvement with applying relevant codes, including zoning, and urban design standards focused on successful place-making to create well-designed outcomes through review of development plan proposals. Review of development permit applications for completeness, accuracy, conformance to applicable regulations and coordination/distribution of applications for review by appropriate section/agencies within established timeframes. Balancing of multiple projects of different scopes and scales, ability to work closely with other city departments/agencies and external agencies to manage customer expectations A writing sample and work sample may be requested at time of interview. Please include a cover letter and resume in a single PDF with your application. About You Our ideal candidate has: Strong analytic capabilities, experience in urban design and zoning codes, strong oral and written communication skills. The ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally in a team-orientated environment and externally to provide assistance, work cooperatively and effectively with others to assess needs, set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance project effectiveness. The ability to set well-defined and realistic personal goals, display a high level of initiative, display innovative ideas, and a commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner - work with minimal supervision and is motivated to achieve and have a commitment to providing quality customer service. The ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously and have a working knowledge of GIS and graphic programs related to project design. The position requires a thorough knowledge and understanding of architectural, site planning and development principles, practices, and procedures. Dependable and can maintain confidentiality We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field. Experience: Two (2) years of professional urban design experience including design of architectural projects and site plans which shape an urban environment plus the creation and rendering of urban design plans and concepts. Education/Experience Equivalency: No substitution of experience for education is permitted. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for experience requirements. License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Registration as an Architect by the Colorado State Board of Registration at the time of application. Registration as an Architect by another state will be accepted in lieu of this requirement provided that the applicant has Colorado registration by the end of the probationary period. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CE0440 Urban Design Architect To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $72,414.00 - $115,862.00 Agency Community Planning & Development Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. 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Lake County, IL
Libertyville, Illinois, United States
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides flexible hours, rewarding compensation and an excellent benefit package? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment. Do you have a background in Transportation Planning? If so, this position could very well be for you: Position: Principal Planner Location: Libertyville, Illinois Salary: $65,890 - $75,954 Becoming a Principal Planner at the Lake County Division of Transportation will allow you to be involved with planners, administrators, elected officials, engineers and other individuals ranging from consultants to regional transportation agencies. Your day will consist of managing countywide paratransit planning efforts and implementation of paratransit service improvements. You will work in concert with the Lake County Coordinated Transportation Services Committee (LCCTSC), the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), Metra, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), Pace, townships, municipalities, not-for-profit agencies and private entities to provide leadership to further coordinate paratransit programs in Lake County. You will participate in Division of Transportation public involvement activities and at times prepare transportation related intergovernmental agreements. You will also serve as a Planning Liaison to CMAP and assist with locally programmed federal funding. You will have endless opportunities to impact and make a difference within Lake County. Being able to build working relationships with employees, 30 countywide departments and the public, is sure to keep you interested and continuously learning. To be successful in this role you should have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a major in planning, civil engineering, public administration or a related field. Preference may be given to candidates with practical experience with transportation/transit planning and financing, program management, and intergovernmental agreements. Individuals must exercise sound professional judgment and strong analytical abilities; possess the ability to effectively problem solve, demonstrate strong project management and interpersonal skills, and can work both individually and in a team atmosphere. Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County! To learn more about the department, you will be working for, visit DOT . To learn more about other services Lake County provides and to see some of our employees in action visit our website to view videos. If you need assistance writing your resume we have some tools to help you at our Human Resources website . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Jan 23, 2019
Full Time
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides flexible hours, rewarding compensation and an excellent benefit package? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment. Do you have a background in Transportation Planning? If so, this position could very well be for you: Position: Principal Planner Location: Libertyville, Illinois Salary: $65,890 - $75,954 Becoming a Principal Planner at the Lake County Division of Transportation will allow you to be involved with planners, administrators, elected officials, engineers and other individuals ranging from consultants to regional transportation agencies. Your day will consist of managing countywide paratransit planning efforts and implementation of paratransit service improvements. You will work in concert with the Lake County Coordinated Transportation Services Committee (LCCTSC), the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), Metra, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), Pace, townships, municipalities, not-for-profit agencies and private entities to provide leadership to further coordinate paratransit programs in Lake County. You will participate in Division of Transportation public involvement activities and at times prepare transportation related intergovernmental agreements. You will also serve as a Planning Liaison to CMAP and assist with locally programmed federal funding. You will have endless opportunities to impact and make a difference within Lake County. Being able to build working relationships with employees, 30 countywide departments and the public, is sure to keep you interested and continuously learning. To be successful in this role you should have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a major in planning, civil engineering, public administration or a related field. Preference may be given to candidates with practical experience with transportation/transit planning and financing, program management, and intergovernmental agreements. Individuals must exercise sound professional judgment and strong analytical abilities; possess the ability to effectively problem solve, demonstrate strong project management and interpersonal skills, and can work both individually and in a team atmosphere. Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package with performance-based incentive plans. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County! To learn more about the department, you will be working for, visit DOT . To learn more about other services Lake County provides and to see some of our employees in action visit our website to view videos. If you need assistance writing your resume we have some tools to help you at our Human Resources website . Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
City of Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA
The annual salary range for the incoming Building Official is $92,877 - $157,262, DOQ. Please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. Contact Joel Bryden at (916) 784-9080, should you have any questions. Filing Deadline: February 22, 2019
Jan 18, 2019
Full Time
The annual salary range for the incoming Building Official is $92,877 - $157,262, DOQ. Please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. Contact Joel Bryden at (916) 784-9080, should you have any questions. Filing Deadline: February 22, 2019
Supervises division professional staff; assigns, schedules, and reviews work responsibilities; conducts personnel evaluations. Reviews all development plans, subdivision plats, site plans, and proposals for conformance with City ordinances and standards; formulates recommendations outlining issues and problems with applications; prepares or supervises preparation of reports and exhibits for commissions, boards, or Council. Provides information to the development community regarding submission requirements and development standards and procedures for all types of development applications; responds to inquiries from the public regarding planning and development activities; negotiates with developers. Provides staff support to Board of Zoning Appeals; reviews all requests for variances; formulates and represents City position based on ordinances, policies, and review of site; supervises agenda and submission of informational packages to board members. Attends Planning Commission and City Council and other City and neighborhood meetings to provide staff support as needed. Prepares and maintains Division budget. Prepares special reports, analyses, and studies regarding code amendments, land use, or department guidelines. Supervises the development and implementation of rehabilitation programs. Supervises and reviews the development and implementation of neighborhood plans. Directs and administers the development and implementation of Historical Preservation programs and provides staff support and recommendations to the Preservation Commission. Supervises the Community Development Block Grant program by assuring compliance with Federal regulations and working with Citizen Advisory Committees. Works with other divisions and departments to coordinate programs and projects. Provides effective and efficient customer services and promotes and maintains responsive community relations. Performs related duties as assigned.
Jan 18, 2019
Full Time
Supervises division professional staff; assigns, schedules, and reviews work responsibilities; conducts personnel evaluations. Reviews all development plans, subdivision plats, site plans, and proposals for conformance with City ordinances and standards; formulates recommendations outlining issues and problems with applications; prepares or supervises preparation of reports and exhibits for commissions, boards, or Council. Provides information to the development community regarding submission requirements and development standards and procedures for all types of development applications; responds to inquiries from the public regarding planning and development activities; negotiates with developers. Provides staff support to Board of Zoning Appeals; reviews all requests for variances; formulates and represents City position based on ordinances, policies, and review of site; supervises agenda and submission of informational packages to board members. Attends Planning Commission and City Council and other City and neighborhood meetings to provide staff support as needed. Prepares and maintains Division budget. Prepares special reports, analyses, and studies regarding code amendments, land use, or department guidelines. Supervises the development and implementation of rehabilitation programs. Supervises and reviews the development and implementation of neighborhood plans. Directs and administers the development and implementation of Historical Preservation programs and provides staff support and recommendations to the Preservation Commission. Supervises the Community Development Block Grant program by assuring compliance with Federal regulations and working with Citizen Advisory Committees. Works with other divisions and departments to coordinate programs and projects. Provides effective and efficient customer services and promotes and maintains responsive community relations. Performs related duties as assigned.
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description Note: This recruitment schedule was amended on January 28, 2019to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to "Continuous." The San Mateo County Health - San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) is seeking two highly-qualified Social Worker III's - Discharge Planner to provide highly skilled, intensive discharge planning and case management to individuals and their families, and provide casework consultation within SMMC and to outside agencies. The current vacancies are: one Extra Help vacancy, and one Full-Time Limited Term vacancy. The work location is222 West 39th Avenue,San Mateo, CA 94403. The Social Worker III's will support the San Mateo Medical Center to provide services related to discharge planning/case management on various units of the hospital, including the Medical/Surgical unit, Intensive Care Unit, Acute Psychiatry unit, Long Term Care unit, Emergency Room, Psychiatric Emergency Services, and Clinics. This includes needs assessment, assistance in financial resource management, crisis management, service delivery planning and follow up, and referrals to public, community-based services and programs. The candidate should be familiar with the rules and regulations governing skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate will have direct experience working in a hospital setting performing discharge planning, including appropriate documentation in accordance with all Medicare and Medi-Cal regulations, and should be experienced working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and LEAN principles. The ideal candidate will be: An experienced social worker with the ability to plan and execute complex treatment plans in a community- or hospital-based setting. Experienced working with geriatric patients (65 years of age and older). Knowledgeable of the systems of care related to older adults, mental health, substance abuse, developmental delay, pediatrics, primary care, palliative care, chronic illnesses, and dialysis. Able to work independently with little supervision and demonstrates a high degree of initiative. Knowledgeable of county housing resources, their requirements for eligibility, and other community services such as IHSS, MSSP, and Linkages. Knowledgeable about County benefit and entitlement programs. Experienced and comfortable working with the following populations: multi-cultural, homeless, chronic diseases, end-of-life, mental health, domestic violence, parolees, and substance abuse disorders. Able to accurately assess for signs of adult and child abuse and be a mandated reporter. Able to work in a politically-charged environment under high degrees of stress and meet all deadlines. Able to develop effective and positive working relationships with community partners such as Aging and Adult Services and Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. An effective communicator to a broad range of stakeholders, including MD's, nurses, conservators, health advocates, families, and patients. Able to remain calm during crisis situations and perform emergency crisis counseling for families and patients as needed. Experienced documenting in an Electronic Medical Record(EMR). Able to communicate clearly and concisely. NOTE - For the Extra Help position: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis.Some extra help positions are eligible for benefitsundertheAffordable Care Act. Extra help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment. NOTE - For the Limited Term position: This is a limited term, at-will position. Limited Term Employees are assigned to assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Information for current county employees: Current and regular San MateoCounty Employees who are interested in the Limited Term assignment must submit an application and compete inthe recruitment process.If you are successful in the recruitment and are being considered for the assignment, HRwill work directly with you and/or your department for options.Please notethat there is no guarantee that you will be allowed by your department to rotate into this assignment nor are your departments obligated to allow you to take on this assignment. The salary range for this position is "as is" and non-negotiable. NOTE: The eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provide information and assistance to geriatric patients of San Mateo Medical Center. Conduct initial screenings for patients and develop appropriate discharge/service plans to address identified issues. Provide skilled casework services to patients and their families. Schedule and conduct family care conference meetings for patients and families needing short-term case management. Coordinate referrals, both internal and external, as part of the social service plan. Follow up on referrals and document outcomes as well as completion of items. Provide crisis intervention to patients and their families. Assist patients in meeting a variety of emergency needs, including financial, housing, and emotional crises. Assist patients with applications and securing of private and public benefits. Gather and maintain current information on community resources, and disseminate this information to patients and staff. Maintain case files utilizing the electronic medical record. Work with the hospital's multidisciplinary team of staff to identify and address barriers to care, participate in quality assurance efforts such as outcome analysis, chart reviews, and patient and staff satisfaction efforts, and assist with maintenance of Center policies. Document interactions with patients/clients in eClinicalWorks (eCW). Be a member of the Palliative Care Team. Work in the emergency room or any other areas in the hospital that social workers cover. Qualifications Knowledge of: Theories of human behavior and their practical applications; psycho-social, medical, and economic interrelationships that result in individual and social abnormalities; philosophy and function of social work systems; appropriate utilization of a variety of social resources; and laws, rules and regulations governing the operation of social work agencies, specifically those relating to the specific areas of assignment. Skill/Ability to: Formulating, developing and implementing treatment plans; working effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds and psychopathologies; working with a variety of social resources to plan and coordinate services to individual clients; acting as a consultant and trainer to other social service staff; and preparing clear and concise reports. Licensure/Certification: California class C driver license or equivalent. Education: Satisfactory completion of 36 semester units of Social Welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Experience: Three years' experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Substitution: Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work and two years' experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Application/Examination This is an extra-help/limited term recruitment. Anyone may apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition toour regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions.Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview(weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~ Final Filing Date: TBD Application Screening: Week of February 4, 2019 Combined Civil Service and DepartmentInterviews: Week of February 11 and/or February 18, 2019 Our diverse workforce is at the core of our public service mission. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Wendy Young (011419) (Social Worker III - G096)
Jan 15, 2019
Full Time
Description Note: This recruitment schedule was amended on January 28, 2019to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to "Continuous." The San Mateo County Health - San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) is seeking two highly-qualified Social Worker III's - Discharge Planner to provide highly skilled, intensive discharge planning and case management to individuals and their families, and provide casework consultation within SMMC and to outside agencies. The current vacancies are: one Extra Help vacancy, and one Full-Time Limited Term vacancy. The work location is222 West 39th Avenue,San Mateo, CA 94403. The Social Worker III's will support the San Mateo Medical Center to provide services related to discharge planning/case management on various units of the hospital, including the Medical/Surgical unit, Intensive Care Unit, Acute Psychiatry unit, Long Term Care unit, Emergency Room, Psychiatric Emergency Services, and Clinics. This includes needs assessment, assistance in financial resource management, crisis management, service delivery planning and follow up, and referrals to public, community-based services and programs. The candidate should be familiar with the rules and regulations governing skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate will have direct experience working in a hospital setting performing discharge planning, including appropriate documentation in accordance with all Medicare and Medi-Cal regulations, and should be experienced working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and LEAN principles. The ideal candidate will be: An experienced social worker with the ability to plan and execute complex treatment plans in a community- or hospital-based setting. Experienced working with geriatric patients (65 years of age and older). Knowledgeable of the systems of care related to older adults, mental health, substance abuse, developmental delay, pediatrics, primary care, palliative care, chronic illnesses, and dialysis. Able to work independently with little supervision and demonstrates a high degree of initiative. Knowledgeable of county housing resources, their requirements for eligibility, and other community services such as IHSS, MSSP, and Linkages. Knowledgeable about County benefit and entitlement programs. Experienced and comfortable working with the following populations: multi-cultural, homeless, chronic diseases, end-of-life, mental health, domestic violence, parolees, and substance abuse disorders. Able to accurately assess for signs of adult and child abuse and be a mandated reporter. Able to work in a politically-charged environment under high degrees of stress and meet all deadlines. Able to develop effective and positive working relationships with community partners such as Aging and Adult Services and Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. An effective communicator to a broad range of stakeholders, including MD's, nurses, conservators, health advocates, families, and patients. Able to remain calm during crisis situations and perform emergency crisis counseling for families and patients as needed. Experienced documenting in an Electronic Medical Record(EMR). Able to communicate clearly and concisely. NOTE - For the Extra Help position: This is an extra-help, at-will assignment, paid on an hourly basis.Some extra help positions are eligible for benefitsundertheAffordable Care Act. Extra help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment. NOTE - For the Limited Term position: This is a limited term, at-will position. Limited Term Employees are assigned to assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified, and regular classified vacancies. Information for current county employees: Current and regular San MateoCounty Employees who are interested in the Limited Term assignment must submit an application and compete inthe recruitment process.If you are successful in the recruitment and are being considered for the assignment, HRwill work directly with you and/or your department for options.Please notethat there is no guarantee that you will be allowed by your department to rotate into this assignment nor are your departments obligated to allow you to take on this assignment. The salary range for this position is "as is" and non-negotiable. NOTE: The eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provide information and assistance to geriatric patients of San Mateo Medical Center. Conduct initial screenings for patients and develop appropriate discharge/service plans to address identified issues. Provide skilled casework services to patients and their families. Schedule and conduct family care conference meetings for patients and families needing short-term case management. Coordinate referrals, both internal and external, as part of the social service plan. Follow up on referrals and document outcomes as well as completion of items. Provide crisis intervention to patients and their families. Assist patients in meeting a variety of emergency needs, including financial, housing, and emotional crises. Assist patients with applications and securing of private and public benefits. Gather and maintain current information on community resources, and disseminate this information to patients and staff. Maintain case files utilizing the electronic medical record. Work with the hospital's multidisciplinary team of staff to identify and address barriers to care, participate in quality assurance efforts such as outcome analysis, chart reviews, and patient and staff satisfaction efforts, and assist with maintenance of Center policies. Document interactions with patients/clients in eClinicalWorks (eCW). Be a member of the Palliative Care Team. Work in the emergency room or any other areas in the hospital that social workers cover. Qualifications Knowledge of: Theories of human behavior and their practical applications; psycho-social, medical, and economic interrelationships that result in individual and social abnormalities; philosophy and function of social work systems; appropriate utilization of a variety of social resources; and laws, rules and regulations governing the operation of social work agencies, specifically those relating to the specific areas of assignment. Skill/Ability to: Formulating, developing and implementing treatment plans; working effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds and psychopathologies; working with a variety of social resources to plan and coordinate services to individual clients; acting as a consultant and trainer to other social service staff; and preparing clear and concise reports. Licensure/Certification: California class C driver license or equivalent. Education: Satisfactory completion of 36 semester units of Social Welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Experience: Three years' experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Substitution: Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work and two years' experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Application/Examination This is an extra-help/limited term recruitment. Anyone may apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition toour regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions.Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview(weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. ~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~ Final Filing Date: TBD Application Screening: Week of February 4, 2019 Combined Civil Service and DepartmentInterviews: Week of February 11 and/or February 18, 2019 Our diverse workforce is at the core of our public service mission. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Wendy Young (011419) (Social Worker III - G096)
The City of Irvine seeks motivated, customer-service oriented individuals with athletics experience to oversee athletic facility and field operations, lead athletic programs and special events at various City of Irvine and Orange County Great Park athletic facilities. These positions are part-time with a flexible schedule up to 19 hours per week. Shifts are scheduled weekdays, 9 a.m.-10 p.m., and weekends, 7 a.m.-9 p.m. The ideal candidates have two years of college or university level work in Recreation, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or related field and possess one-two years ofrelated athletics experience. For more information, please see the Community Services Leader II & III flier . APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. Supplemental Information CITY OF IRVINE The City of Irvine is located 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles and six miles from the ocean in Orange County, California. Irvine encompasses more than 66 square miles and has a current residential population of more than 267,000. Incorporated in 1971, Irvine is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, state-of-the-art transportation programs and systems, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. The City is ideally located adjacent to John Wayne/Orange County Airport and close to many of Southern California's largest tourist attractions, numerous resorts, and some of the state's finest beaches. Irvine has also been recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine also has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 250,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The City employs over 800 full-time and more than 700 part-time personnel and has an operating budget of $199.7 million. The Irvine community features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, parks and open space, a nationally recognized school district, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life that makes it one of the most desirable cities in which to live and work. THE DEPARTMENT Community Services The Community Services Department has developed over the City's history into an award winning mixture of programs and services. The Department employs 127 full-time and approximately 500 part-time personnel. Community Service programs/functions include Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Environmental and Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Department oversees development and maintenance of more than 700,000 square feet of high quality public facilities, creation of community and neighborhood park systems, and operation of existing parks and facilities, which includes: athletic fields and two aquatic centers, multiple community and neighborhood parks, senior centers, eight community centers, a fine arts center, an adventure playground, a nature center, an animal care center and a skate park. The Community Services Department vision is to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the community. The Department's mission is to provide exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review and evaluation, online examination, performance test, written test, and/or oral interview examination. Questions asked during the selection process are based on the knowledge and abilities required to successfully perform the job. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least two businessdays prior to the first phase of the selection process. Prior to appointment, the City of Irvine conducts a thorough background investigation. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to take and pass a post-offer medical examination, which may include drug screening by a physician to ensure their ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Part-time employees are employed "at will" and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. As such, their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City operational budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions; therefore, a qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment with the City of Irvine. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 09, 2019
Part Time
The City of Irvine seeks motivated, customer-service oriented individuals with athletics experience to oversee athletic facility and field operations, lead athletic programs and special events at various City of Irvine and Orange County Great Park athletic facilities. These positions are part-time with a flexible schedule up to 19 hours per week. Shifts are scheduled weekdays, 9 a.m.-10 p.m., and weekends, 7 a.m.-9 p.m. The ideal candidates have two years of college or university level work in Recreation, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or related field and possess one-two years ofrelated athletics experience. For more information, please see the Community Services Leader II & III flier . APPLY NOW! This recruitment is continuous and will close when all vacancies are filled. Supplemental Information CITY OF IRVINE The City of Irvine is located 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles and six miles from the ocean in Orange County, California. Irvine encompasses more than 66 square miles and has a current residential population of more than 267,000. Incorporated in 1971, Irvine is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, state-of-the-art transportation programs and systems, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. The City is ideally located adjacent to John Wayne/Orange County Airport and close to many of Southern California's largest tourist attractions, numerous resorts, and some of the state's finest beaches. Irvine has also been recognized as one of America's Best Places to Live, according to Money Magazine . The City of Irvine also has the distinction of being one of the safest cities in the United States with a population of more than 250,000, based upon FBI statistics on violent crime. The City employs over 800 full-time and more than 700 part-time personnel and has an operating budget of $199.7 million. The Irvine community features an array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, parks and open space, a nationally recognized school district, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life that makes it one of the most desirable cities in which to live and work. THE DEPARTMENT Community Services The Community Services Department has developed over the City's history into an award winning mixture of programs and services. The Department employs 127 full-time and approximately 500 part-time personnel. Community Service programs/functions include Senior Services, Child, Youth, and Family Services, Animal Care, Recreation and Park Services and Operations, Orange County Great Park, Disability Services, Athletics, Aquatics, Fine Arts Center, Facility Reservations and Contract Classes, Development and Park Planning, Environmental and Open Space Programs, Administrative, Business and Support Services, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Information and Special Events, and Transportation Services (TRIPS). The Department oversees development and maintenance of more than 700,000 square feet of high quality public facilities, creation of community and neighborhood park systems, and operation of existing parks and facilities, which includes: athletic fields and two aquatic centers, multiple community and neighborhood parks, senior centers, eight community centers, a fine arts center, an adventure playground, a nature center, an animal care center and a skate park. The Community Services Department vision is to create a lasting contribution to the health and well-being of the community. The Department's mission is to provide exceptional service, innovative programs, and diverse cultural experiences in vibrant and sustainable spaces. SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review and evaluation, online examination, performance test, written test, and/or oral interview examination. Questions asked during the selection process are based on the knowledge and abilities required to successfully perform the job. If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least two businessdays prior to the first phase of the selection process. Prior to appointment, the City of Irvine conducts a thorough background investigation. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to take and pass a post-offer medical examination, which may include drug screening by a physician to ensure their ability to perform assigned duties. The City of Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Part-time employees are employed "at will" and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. As such, their services can be discontinued without cause. Certain City operational budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions; therefore, a qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment with the City of Irvine. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Rocklin, California, United States
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor HUMAN DEVELOPMENT/EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in child development, early childhood education, human development, home economics/family and consumer studies with a specialization in child development/early childhood education, or educational psychology with a specialization in child development/early childhood education OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in social work, educational supervision, elementary education, special education, psychology, bilingual/bicultural education, life management/home economics, family life studies, or family and consumer studies OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
Jan 07, 2019
Full Time
Sierra College Employment Opportunity for Adjunct Instructor HUMAN DEVELOPMENT/EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. Salary & Benefit Information: These are part time faculty teaching assignments with the following salary rates: Lecture Salary Rate: $59.61 - $76.20 per hour Lab Salary Rate: $41.73 - $53.34 per hour (Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement) Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, fingerprint check, and tuberculosis examination as required. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's in child development, early childhood education, human development, home economics/family and consumer studies with a specialization in child development/early childhood education, or educational psychology with a specialization in child development/early childhood education OR Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in social work, educational supervision, elementary education, special education, psychology, bilingual/bicultural education, life management/home economics, family life studies, or family and consumer studies OR the equivalent. Copies of transcripts MUST be attached (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). **Please do not mail or email transcripts, resumes, cover letters or other documents to the Sierra College Human Resources Office** Hire Type: External Required Documents: Transcripts Closing Date/Time:
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description The City of Seattle is recruiting for a collaborative, innovative leader with a passion for creating the jobs and economy of the future to lead the Office of Economic Development (OED). As a visionary leader, the OED Director will lead the City's efforts to continue building a diverse and innovative economy in Seattle with a world class workforce. A particular focus will be on leading workforce development efforts in the City and aligning Seattle's economy to be positioned for the future of work. OED seeks to foster sustained growth and productivity of businesses, shared prosperity and enhanced standards of living for all Seattle residents, and a growth that is equitable especially for City's small businesses and women- and minority-owned businesses. OED supports Seattle's healthy business environment and empowers entrepreneurs to grow and compete, while at the same time supporting young people and low-income Seattle residents to develop their talent towards viable jobs and career paths. OED invests in four primary program areas: supporting entrepreneurs; building vibrant neighborhood business districts; developing the talent of youth and adults to connect to Seattle's world class jobs; and investing in key industry sectors, including both international investment and supporting the work of the Office of Film and Music. The core services OED provides capitalize on Seattle's economic strengths, particularly in the industry areas of manufacturing and maritime, technology, startups, restaurants, health care, life sciences and global health, clean technology, and the creative economy. OED is an executive office of the Mayor, and with a race and social justice lens, advises the Mayor on policies and programs that promote a vibrant economy. Job Responsibilities The OED Director is accountable for the delivery of services designed to: Support small businesses through implementation of programs and services designed to champion our small business economy; Support the retention and growth of existing businesses through problem-solving and technical support; Lead the City's workforce development strategy to increase the number of Seattle residents to obtain the skills necessary to meet industry's needs for qualified workers now and for the future; Align Seattle's economy to be positioned to succeed as the future of work evolves; Support neighborhood business districts through direct funding, technical support and Business Improvement Area (BIA) formation; Support the development and growth of the City's key industry sectors, shaping policies and programs through outreach, advocacy, and problem-solving; Streamline and advance policies and practices and develop partnerships that lead to sustainable economic growth with shared prosperity; Support attraction and recruitment of new business via domestic and international investments; Lead a team of advocates focused on removing barriers to entry and promoting equity and innovation; Manage a $10 million budget that supports the vision and mission of the office; and, Support the Mayor's Small Business Advisory Council and Future of Work Subcabinet. Qualifications A successful candidate will be an innovative and experienced leader with a demonstrated commitment to inclusive community and economic development. They possess diverse private and/or public sector experience with knowledge of economic development focused on capital investment, workforce development/job creation, incentives, entrepreneurial and business startups, business incubators / accelerators, public-private partnerships, business administration, economics, and the future of work. Their work must demonstrate strong operational ability as well as analytical skills and understanding of how data can be utilized to enable the region to compete for economic development opportunities. The ideal candidate must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills with a variety of audiences in multiple settings. Legislative advocacy, effective business communications and relationship building will all be required to effectively lead and advocate for the region. They have a reputation for exercising a high level of tact, good judgment, discretion, and diplomacy and have cooperative working relationships with a diverse population. Additionally, the successful candidate must have the ability to: Manage complex industry, community, and political relationships Effectively resolve conflicts to the benefit of all parties. Build strategic coalitions Participate in complex collaborations and lead major projects Influence strategic partners and stakeholders Convene community and business leaders and facilitate project meetings Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Additional Information Please submit the following with your online application: A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Please discuss each element completely and succinctly. Include in this letter, an example of how you identified and addressed a significant equity issue. A resume of your educational and professional work experience. Please submit your application, resume and cover letter to www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattle. If you have questions, please contact Pam Inch, Senior Executive Recruiter at Pam.Inch@seattle.gov. Who May Apply: This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications.Who May Apply: This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The Seattle Human Resources Department values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Department encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans and those with diverse life experiences. Due to the fiduciary nature of the work, job offers are contingent on review of criminal history as well as verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process. In compliance with Seattle's Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17 applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 02, 2018
Full Time
Position Description The City of Seattle is recruiting for a collaborative, innovative leader with a passion for creating the jobs and economy of the future to lead the Office of Economic Development (OED). As a visionary leader, the OED Director will lead the City's efforts to continue building a diverse and innovative economy in Seattle with a world class workforce. A particular focus will be on leading workforce development efforts in the City and aligning Seattle's economy to be positioned for the future of work. OED seeks to foster sustained growth and productivity of businesses, shared prosperity and enhanced standards of living for all Seattle residents, and a growth that is equitable especially for City's small businesses and women- and minority-owned businesses. OED supports Seattle's healthy business environment and empowers entrepreneurs to grow and compete, while at the same time supporting young people and low-income Seattle residents to develop their talent towards viable jobs and career paths. OED invests in four primary program areas: supporting entrepreneurs; building vibrant neighborhood business districts; developing the talent of youth and adults to connect to Seattle's world class jobs; and investing in key industry sectors, including both international investment and supporting the work of the Office of Film and Music. The core services OED provides capitalize on Seattle's economic strengths, particularly in the industry areas of manufacturing and maritime, technology, startups, restaurants, health care, life sciences and global health, clean technology, and the creative economy. OED is an executive office of the Mayor, and with a race and social justice lens, advises the Mayor on policies and programs that promote a vibrant economy. Job Responsibilities The OED Director is accountable for the delivery of services designed to: Support small businesses through implementation of programs and services designed to champion our small business economy; Support the retention and growth of existing businesses through problem-solving and technical support; Lead the City's workforce development strategy to increase the number of Seattle residents to obtain the skills necessary to meet industry's needs for qualified workers now and for the future; Align Seattle's economy to be positioned to succeed as the future of work evolves; Support neighborhood business districts through direct funding, technical support and Business Improvement Area (BIA) formation; Support the development and growth of the City's key industry sectors, shaping policies and programs through outreach, advocacy, and problem-solving; Streamline and advance policies and practices and develop partnerships that lead to sustainable economic growth with shared prosperity; Support attraction and recruitment of new business via domestic and international investments; Lead a team of advocates focused on removing barriers to entry and promoting equity and innovation; Manage a $10 million budget that supports the vision and mission of the office; and, Support the Mayor's Small Business Advisory Council and Future of Work Subcabinet. Qualifications A successful candidate will be an innovative and experienced leader with a demonstrated commitment to inclusive community and economic development. They possess diverse private and/or public sector experience with knowledge of economic development focused on capital investment, workforce development/job creation, incentives, entrepreneurial and business startups, business incubators / accelerators, public-private partnerships, business administration, economics, and the future of work. Their work must demonstrate strong operational ability as well as analytical skills and understanding of how data can be utilized to enable the region to compete for economic development opportunities. The ideal candidate must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills with a variety of audiences in multiple settings. Legislative advocacy, effective business communications and relationship building will all be required to effectively lead and advocate for the region. They have a reputation for exercising a high level of tact, good judgment, discretion, and diplomacy and have cooperative working relationships with a diverse population. Additionally, the successful candidate must have the ability to: Manage complex industry, community, and political relationships Effectively resolve conflicts to the benefit of all parties. Build strategic coalitions Participate in complex collaborations and lead major projects Influence strategic partners and stakeholders Convene community and business leaders and facilitate project meetings Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Additional Information Please submit the following with your online application: A cover letter in which you clearly describe how your knowledge, skills, and abilities prepare you for the job responsibilities and qualifications outlined in the job announcement. Please discuss each element completely and succinctly. Include in this letter, an example of how you identified and addressed a significant equity issue. A resume of your educational and professional work experience. Please submit your application, resume and cover letter to www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattle. If you have questions, please contact Pam Inch, Senior Executive Recruiter at Pam.Inch@seattle.gov. Who May Apply: This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications.Who May Apply: This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The Seattle Human Resources Department values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Department encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans and those with diverse life experiences. Due to the fiduciary nature of the work, job offers are contingent on review of criminal history as well as verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process. In compliance with Seattle's Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17 applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information. Closing Date/Time:
City of Tustin, CA
Tustin, California, United States
This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. Please apply immediately; the first review date will be January 4, 2019. The Deputy Director of Economic Development is responsible for assisting the Director of Economic Development with the overall management and administration of the Economic Development Department. Duties are broad in scope and allow for a high degree of administrative discretion, within professional standards and general guidelines established by the Director of Economic Development. An employee in this classification may be responsible for oversight of one or more of the department's functions, including business attraction, retention, and expansion; implementation of the Tustin Legacy Specific Plan and Pacific Center East Specific Plan; real estate activities; affordable housing; and activities related to the Successor Agency to the former Tustin Community Redevelopment Agency. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Director of Economic Development. May provide direct supervision to management, professional, technical, and administrative support staff. SELECTION PROCESS: Application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Individuals who are best qualified will be invited to participate in a panel interview. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 22, 2019 . All candidates who pass the panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification.
Nov 30, 2018
Full Time
This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. Please apply immediately; the first review date will be January 4, 2019. The Deputy Director of Economic Development is responsible for assisting the Director of Economic Development with the overall management and administration of the Economic Development Department. Duties are broad in scope and allow for a high degree of administrative discretion, within professional standards and general guidelines established by the Director of Economic Development. An employee in this classification may be responsible for oversight of one or more of the department's functions, including business attraction, retention, and expansion; implementation of the Tustin Legacy Specific Plan and Pacific Center East Specific Plan; real estate activities; affordable housing; and activities related to the Successor Agency to the former Tustin Community Redevelopment Agency. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Director of Economic Development. May provide direct supervision to management, professional, technical, and administrative support staff. SELECTION PROCESS: Application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Individuals who are best qualified will be invited to participate in a panel interview. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 22, 2019 . All candidates who pass the panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification.
Town of Oro Valley, AZ
Oro Valley, Arizona, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This intern position provides real work experience for students with an interest in civil engineering as directed by a lead project manager. Under the Engineering and Stormwater supervision, provides support in the development of data (digitizing, editing, and mapping) utilizing ArcGIS 10. This position will apply intermediate knowledge of GIS to a variety of data creation and development including scanning plans and various field duties. This is a great opportunity to have hands on experience in a local government Public Works/Stormwater environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a regular and reliable level of attendance. Create new data based on aerial photography and existing data. Edit existing data in order to correct and meet GIS standard for analysis. Properly attribute fields for data analysis and reporting. Assists in creating basic maps and GPS data collection as needed. Assists other GIS users in basic skills. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Skill in oral communication. Computer knowledge and data entry methods and procedures. Interest in learning knowledge of engineering and construction practices and principles. Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Current high school senior, undergraduate or graduate student in good standing working towards or desiring a degree in GIS, Civil Engineering or Construction Management within an accredited program. Interest in Civil Engineering and/or GIS fundamentals, surveying, drafting, materials testing (concrete and soils), and general civil engineering design and construction practices. Ability to pay close attention to detail and check the quality of own work. Experience with AutoCAD is a plus. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in indoor and outdoor conditions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 05, 2018
Intern
POSITION SUMMARY This intern position provides real work experience for students with an interest in civil engineering as directed by a lead project manager. Under the Engineering and Stormwater supervision, provides support in the development of data (digitizing, editing, and mapping) utilizing ArcGIS 10. This position will apply intermediate knowledge of GIS to a variety of data creation and development including scanning plans and various field duties. This is a great opportunity to have hands on experience in a local government Public Works/Stormwater environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain a regular and reliable level of attendance. Create new data based on aerial photography and existing data. Edit existing data in order to correct and meet GIS standard for analysis. Properly attribute fields for data analysis and reporting. Assists in creating basic maps and GPS data collection as needed. Assists other GIS users in basic skills. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Skill in oral communication. Computer knowledge and data entry methods and procedures. Interest in learning knowledge of engineering and construction practices and principles. Knowledge of personal computer hardware and software. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Current high school senior, undergraduate or graduate student in good standing working towards or desiring a degree in GIS, Civil Engineering or Construction Management within an accredited program. Interest in Civil Engineering and/or GIS fundamentals, surveying, drafting, materials testing (concrete and soils), and general civil engineering design and construction practices. Ability to pay close attention to detail and check the quality of own work. Experience with AutoCAD is a plus. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in indoor and outdoor conditions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRST FILING DATE: JULY 2, 2018, at 8 a.m. (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER Y4108F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY Restricted to permanent employees of the County of Los Angeles who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Current employee in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing. NO WITHHOLD OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTER / OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION: Coordinates activities in connection with the planning, development, and execution of an extensive and on-going major building construction and alteration program for a large County department or institution. Essential Job Functions Coordinates construction and alteration projects and represents the department's interests in contacts with the Chief Executive Office of Real Estate, Internal Services Department, contract city officials, County and contract architects and engineers, contractors, lessors, equipment manufactures, and personnel of involved agencies. Prepares drawings, specifications and estimates for building alterations and equipment installations which are to be carried out by County building craftsmen. Coordinates building and equipment maintenance, telephone, moving and miscellaneous related services incidental to primary responsibilities. Approves plans and specifications prior to the start of a construction project and ascertains that they are in conformity with the expressed needs of the department and in accordance with standards imposed by building codes. Assists in preparing space programs and identifies space to accommodate the Department space needs; determines space needs for anticipated operational requirements, making projections and recommendations for short, intermediate or long range expansions. Prepares requests for proposed construction or alteration projects, including leased properties. Conducts surveys and makes recommendations as to site requirements and the suitability of adequate space for programs expansions or relocations. Prepares specifications for purchase of building equipment and evaluations bids received. Coordinates delivery and installation of building equipment and ascertains that the deficiencies are corrected during the warranty period. Prepares applications to agencies in building projects and provides those agencies with technical or other information and periodic reports as required. Coordinates preliminary cost estimates for major construction projects and ascertains that projects are kept within budgetary limitation; evaluates change orders for additional work. Performs other duties as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited* college or university -AND- two years' experience in architecturalwork at the level of an Architectural Associate** in connection with the space planning, development, design or coordination of large architectural building and alteration project. One additional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. OPTION II - ABachelor's degree from an accredited* college or university -AND- two years' experience as a Principal Facilities Planning Assistant*** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. Oneadditional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. OPTION III - ABachelor's degree from an accredited* college or university -AND- two years' experience in a responsible staff capacity**** analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of major building projects*****. Oneadditional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *in order to meet the Selection Requirements, applicants are required to attach a valid legible photocopy of Bachelor's degree with your application at the time of filing, or email to exam analyst at hduong@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Application without the required degree will be considered incomplete, and subject to disqualification. Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. **Experience at the level of Architectural Associate in the County of Los Angeles is defined as functioning as a job captain providing technical directionto architectural design drafting personnel; coordinates and prepares master plans, schematic, preliminary and complete working drawings for large or complex projects. *** To qualify, applicants must have County status in this class, as evidenced by holding or having held such payroll title. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. **** Responsible staff capacity is defined as staff experience at the journey-level requiring working knowledge of rules, regulations, and other guidelines relating to program area assigned. Responsible staff capacity means experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of AdministrativeAssistant II, Staff Assistant II, or higher. ***** Major building projects are defined as commercial buildings, office buildings, public buildings or large architectural buildings. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In order to receive the credit for possessing degree in Architecture, applicants must submit a copy of Bachelor's or Master degree of Architecture at the time of filing your application online if not used for meeting the education Requirements. A Bachelor's degree of Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited* college or university. A Master's degree of Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited*university. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two parts: Part I - An evaluation of training and experience based on application information; and desirable qualifications, weighted 50%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotabilitywill evaluate Job Preparation, Analytical and Decision-Making Abilities, Interpersonal/Oral Communication Skills, Work Skills, and Adaptability and Dependability, weighted, 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies for the Whole Person Care Program and other area of the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY.APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely.The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password.Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT HuongDuong, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7048 hduong@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
FIRST FILING DATE: JULY 2, 2018, at 8 a.m. (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER Y4108F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY Restricted to permanent employees of the County of Los Angeles who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. Current employee in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing. NO WITHHOLD OR VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTER / OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION: Coordinates activities in connection with the planning, development, and execution of an extensive and on-going major building construction and alteration program for a large County department or institution. Essential Job Functions Coordinates construction and alteration projects and represents the department's interests in contacts with the Chief Executive Office of Real Estate, Internal Services Department, contract city officials, County and contract architects and engineers, contractors, lessors, equipment manufactures, and personnel of involved agencies. Prepares drawings, specifications and estimates for building alterations and equipment installations which are to be carried out by County building craftsmen. Coordinates building and equipment maintenance, telephone, moving and miscellaneous related services incidental to primary responsibilities. Approves plans and specifications prior to the start of a construction project and ascertains that they are in conformity with the expressed needs of the department and in accordance with standards imposed by building codes. Assists in preparing space programs and identifies space to accommodate the Department space needs; determines space needs for anticipated operational requirements, making projections and recommendations for short, intermediate or long range expansions. Prepares requests for proposed construction or alteration projects, including leased properties. Conducts surveys and makes recommendations as to site requirements and the suitability of adequate space for programs expansions or relocations. Prepares specifications for purchase of building equipment and evaluations bids received. Coordinates delivery and installation of building equipment and ascertains that the deficiencies are corrected during the warranty period. Prepares applications to agencies in building projects and provides those agencies with technical or other information and periodic reports as required. Coordinates preliminary cost estimates for major construction projects and ascertains that projects are kept within budgetary limitation; evaluates change orders for additional work. Performs other duties as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited* college or university -AND- two years' experience in architecturalwork at the level of an Architectural Associate** in connection with the space planning, development, design or coordination of large architectural building and alteration project. One additional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. OPTION II - ABachelor's degree from an accredited* college or university -AND- two years' experience as a Principal Facilities Planning Assistant*** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. Oneadditional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. OPTION III - ABachelor's degree from an accredited* college or university -AND- two years' experience in a responsible staff capacity**** analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of major building projects*****. Oneadditional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *in order to meet the Selection Requirements, applicants are required to attach a valid legible photocopy of Bachelor's degree with your application at the time of filing, or email to exam analyst at hduong@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. Application without the required degree will be considered incomplete, and subject to disqualification. Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. **Experience at the level of Architectural Associate in the County of Los Angeles is defined as functioning as a job captain providing technical directionto architectural design drafting personnel; coordinates and prepares master plans, schematic, preliminary and complete working drawings for large or complex projects. *** To qualify, applicants must have County status in this class, as evidenced by holding or having held such payroll title. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. **** Responsible staff capacity is defined as staff experience at the journey-level requiring working knowledge of rules, regulations, and other guidelines relating to program area assigned. Responsible staff capacity means experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of AdministrativeAssistant II, Staff Assistant II, or higher. ***** Major building projects are defined as commercial buildings, office buildings, public buildings or large architectural buildings. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In order to receive the credit for possessing degree in Architecture, applicants must submit a copy of Bachelor's or Master degree of Architecture at the time of filing your application online if not used for meeting the education Requirements. A Bachelor's degree of Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited* college or university. A Master's degree of Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited*university. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two parts: Part I - An evaluation of training and experience based on application information; and desirable qualifications, weighted 50%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotabilitywill evaluate Job Preparation, Analytical and Decision-Making Abilities, Interpersonal/Oral Communication Skills, Work Skills, and Adaptability and Dependability, weighted, 50%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies for the Whole Person Care Program and other area of the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY.APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting.You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely.The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password.Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT HuongDuong, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7048 hduong@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Position Information Permit Sonoma seeks highly experienced public agency Planners! Starting salary up to $43.89/hour ($91,603/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* If you are interested in applyingat the I and/or IIlevels of this opportunity,you must apply to the separate recruitments being conducted foreach level. As a Planner III, you will process and coordinate highly complex planning applications, including design review and permits for coastal projects, quarries, in-stream mining, winery use, subdivisions, and solid waste projects. Planner III's research, prepare, and create planning studies, plans, projects, and reports regarding land use, environmental compliance and protection, economic development, solid waste planning, and related topics. Planner III's also liaison with community groups, government agencies, developers, and elected officials to explain State and Federal statutes and County rules, ordinances, plans, regulations, and policies relevant to urban and regional land-use and development. The ideal candidate has: Multiple years of public agency experience administering local ordinances and State and Federal statutes Experience in comprehensive planning and development review; coastal planning experience is highly desirable A sound understanding of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements Experience creating technical guidance documents and employing data visualization techniques Excellent presentation skills and experience presenting to neighborhood groups, public agencies, and elected officials The proven ability to effectively communicate and work well with others, including providing effective customer service support Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer The County of Sonoma offers career growth and development, the opportunity to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing that you're working to better the community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible forup to8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fillPlanner positions at either the I, II, or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary)positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, solid waste planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies or closely related courses, would provide such opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of professional planning experience in city, county, or regional planning, or private planning agency would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles, methods, theories, practices, and techniques of urban and regional land use planning, design review and resource management planning; urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology, and of standard statistical methods and procedures as they apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; county government and of other governmental agencies which have a coordinative relationship with County planning activities. Working knowledge of: the principles, practices and techniques of drafting and graphic arts; transportation planning; electronic information systems; mediation and conflict resolution techniques. Ability to: evaluate graphic design and site plans; plan, organize and carry through research projects effectively; understand and develop current knowledge in special areas such as environment, transportation, population growth and density; select proper methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written or graphic form; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; learn to problem solve and understand, interpret, and explain a wide variety of laws, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations relating to land use issues; work effectively with and advise appointed citizens advisory committees and groups and various official boards and to communicate orally and in writing concerning specific planning studies, projects and programs; prepare clear and concise written reports; reason logically and speak effectively; perform difficult, complex, and specialized planning studies and projects with a great deal of independence; select proper research methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written and graphic form; refine, rewrite, and combine work of lower level planning staff; speak effectively before groups and audiences; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county employees, other public agencies and the general public; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EP
Feb 08, 2019
Full Time
Position Information Permit Sonoma seeks highly experienced public agency Planners! Starting salary up to $43.89/hour ($91,603/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* If you are interested in applyingat the I and/or IIlevels of this opportunity,you must apply to the separate recruitments being conducted foreach level. As a Planner III, you will process and coordinate highly complex planning applications, including design review and permits for coastal projects, quarries, in-stream mining, winery use, subdivisions, and solid waste projects. Planner III's research, prepare, and create planning studies, plans, projects, and reports regarding land use, environmental compliance and protection, economic development, solid waste planning, and related topics. Planner III's also liaison with community groups, government agencies, developers, and elected officials to explain State and Federal statutes and County rules, ordinances, plans, regulations, and policies relevant to urban and regional land-use and development. The ideal candidate has: Multiple years of public agency experience administering local ordinances and State and Federal statutes Experience in comprehensive planning and development review; coastal planning experience is highly desirable A sound understanding of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements Experience creating technical guidance documents and employing data visualization techniques Excellent presentation skills and experience presenting to neighborhood groups, public agencies, and elected officials The proven ability to effectively communicate and work well with others, including providing effective customer service support Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer The County of Sonoma offers career growth and development, the opportunity to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing that you're working to better the community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible forup to8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fillPlanner positions at either the I, II, or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary)positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, solid waste planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies or closely related courses, would provide such opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of professional planning experience in city, county, or regional planning, or private planning agency would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles, methods, theories, practices, and techniques of urban and regional land use planning, design review and resource management planning; urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology, and of standard statistical methods and procedures as they apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; county government and of other governmental agencies which have a coordinative relationship with County planning activities. Working knowledge of: the principles, practices and techniques of drafting and graphic arts; transportation planning; electronic information systems; mediation and conflict resolution techniques. Ability to: evaluate graphic design and site plans; plan, organize and carry through research projects effectively; understand and develop current knowledge in special areas such as environment, transportation, population growth and density; select proper methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written or graphic form; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; learn to problem solve and understand, interpret, and explain a wide variety of laws, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations relating to land use issues; work effectively with and advise appointed citizens advisory committees and groups and various official boards and to communicate orally and in writing concerning specific planning studies, projects and programs; prepare clear and concise written reports; reason logically and speak effectively; perform difficult, complex, and specialized planning studies and projects with a great deal of independence; select proper research methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written and graphic form; refine, rewrite, and combine work of lower level planning staff; speak effectively before groups and audiences; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county employees, other public agencies and the general public; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination.Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EP
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary Depending on experience, education, and qualifications, applicants may be hired as either Planner I or as Planner II. TYPICAL HIRING RANGE - If hired as Planner I $48,345.00 - $55,596.75/Annually $23.24 - 26.73/Hourly TYPICAL HIRING RANGE - If hired as Planner II $54,835.00 - 63,054.77/Annually $26.36 - 30.31/Hourly Job Description for Planner I shown below. View Planner II Job Description at the following link. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofmckinney/classspecs/1222023?keywords=9132&pagetype=classSpecifications WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the purpose of this position is to assist in the maintenance, update and implementation of the Comprehensive Plan; support the drafting of new city policies related to growth and development; perform and implement special area and sector studies; research special issues; synthesize demographic and spatial data; and carry out other responsibilities related to comprehensive planning and research for the City of McKinney. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Interprets the Comprehensive Plan and applies its goals, objectives and policies to proposed development plans and capital improvement plans when needed. Interprets special area/sector studies and applies those goals, objectives and policies to proposed development plans and capital improvement plans when needed. Conducts demographic research and spatial analysis. Advises the public and developers on issues related to comprehensive planning and research in McKinney. Presents information and updates related to comprehensive planning and research to a variety of different audiences; included staff, outside groups and agencies, boards and commissions, and city council. Assists in the development, drafting, and implementation of long-range planning studies. Assists in the development, drafting and implementation of policies and regulations related to growth and development. Assists in the preparation and coordination of development-related reports. Complies with all written City policies and procedures. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Knowledge of planning principles, specifically related to land use planning, development, community engagement, and implementation. Understands how short term decision making affects long-term planning goals of the city. Requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally. Skill to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data and/or information using established criteria. Includes exercise of discretion in determining actual or probable consequences, and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives. Skill to read and interpret spatial data using GIS software. Skill to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Skill to utilize a variety of advisory and design data and information, such as zoning and subdivision codes, planning maps, state statutes and city ordinances. Skill to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Skill to perform semi-skilled coordinated movements, such as performing data entry on a computer, operating a vehicle, and utilizing an engineering scale. Ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Ability to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to problem resolution. Ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Maintains and exemplifies the core values of teamwork, respect, integrity, service and excellence for the City of McKinney and Development Services Division. Exhibits enthusiasm for work and a dedication for achieving quality results in alignment with the city's goals and objectives. Ability to build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offers flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Planning, Geography, or closely related field and a minimum six (6) months' previous experience and/or training involving comprehensive planning and research. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Planning, Geography, or closely related field. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen, driving record check, and background check. Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Over two-thirds of on-the-job time is spent talking, hearing, and sitting. Between one-thirds and two-thirds of on-the-job time is spent using one's hands to touch, handle or feel objects. Less than one-third of on-the-job time is spent standing, walking and reaching with one's hands and arms. The ability to lift and / or exert force up to ten (10) pounds may be required over two-thirds of the time. WORK ENVIRONMENT Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2019 5:00 PM Central
Feb 05, 2019
Full Time
Summary Depending on experience, education, and qualifications, applicants may be hired as either Planner I or as Planner II. TYPICAL HIRING RANGE - If hired as Planner I $48,345.00 - $55,596.75/Annually $23.24 - 26.73/Hourly TYPICAL HIRING RANGE - If hired as Planner II $54,835.00 - 63,054.77/Annually $26.36 - 30.31/Hourly Job Description for Planner I shown below. View Planner II Job Description at the following link. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofmckinney/classspecs/1222023?keywords=9132&pagetype=classSpecifications WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the purpose of this position is to assist in the maintenance, update and implementation of the Comprehensive Plan; support the drafting of new city policies related to growth and development; perform and implement special area and sector studies; research special issues; synthesize demographic and spatial data; and carry out other responsibilities related to comprehensive planning and research for the City of McKinney. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Interprets the Comprehensive Plan and applies its goals, objectives and policies to proposed development plans and capital improvement plans when needed. Interprets special area/sector studies and applies those goals, objectives and policies to proposed development plans and capital improvement plans when needed. Conducts demographic research and spatial analysis. Advises the public and developers on issues related to comprehensive planning and research in McKinney. Presents information and updates related to comprehensive planning and research to a variety of different audiences; included staff, outside groups and agencies, boards and commissions, and city council. Assists in the development, drafting, and implementation of long-range planning studies. Assists in the development, drafting and implementation of policies and regulations related to growth and development. Assists in the preparation and coordination of development-related reports. Complies with all written City policies and procedures. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Knowledge of planning principles, specifically related to land use planning, development, community engagement, and implementation. Understands how short term decision making affects long-term planning goals of the city. Requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally. Skill to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data and/or information using established criteria. Includes exercise of discretion in determining actual or probable consequences, and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives. Skill to read and interpret spatial data using GIS software. Skill to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Skill to utilize a variety of advisory and design data and information, such as zoning and subdivision codes, planning maps, state statutes and city ordinances. Skill to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Skill to perform semi-skilled coordinated movements, such as performing data entry on a computer, operating a vehicle, and utilizing an engineering scale. Ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations. Ability to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to problem resolution. Ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Maintains and exemplifies the core values of teamwork, respect, integrity, service and excellence for the City of McKinney and Development Services Division. Exhibits enthusiasm for work and a dedication for achieving quality results in alignment with the city's goals and objectives. Ability to build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offers flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Planning, Geography, or closely related field and a minimum six (6) months' previous experience and/or training involving comprehensive planning and research. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Planning, Geography, or closely related field. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen, driving record check, and background check. Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Over two-thirds of on-the-job time is spent talking, hearing, and sitting. Between one-thirds and two-thirds of on-the-job time is spent using one's hands to touch, handle or feel objects. Less than one-third of on-the-job time is spent standing, walking and reaching with one's hands and arms. The ability to lift and / or exert force up to ten (10) pounds may be required over two-thirds of the time. WORK ENVIRONMENT Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: 2/19/2019 5:00 PM Central
Jefferson County's Community Development Department operates with 12 FTE’s on a $1.7 million budget. Under the direction of the Board of Commissioners and the County Administrative Officer, the Community Development Director is responsible for the overall operation of community development services for the county, including building code permits, on-site septic, plumbing, electrical and inspections, nuisance abatement and code enforcement. The Director assures the efficient and economical use of departmental resources, including funding, personnel, and facilities, and implements and maintains sound practices to ensure communication with, participation of, and optimum service to the community. The county is also responsible for performing building permitting and inspections for the City of Madras.
Feb 01, 2019
Full Time
Jefferson County's Community Development Department operates with 12 FTE’s on a $1.7 million budget. Under the direction of the Board of Commissioners and the County Administrative Officer, the Community Development Director is responsible for the overall operation of community development services for the county, including building code permits, on-site septic, plumbing, electrical and inspections, nuisance abatement and code enforcement. The Director assures the efficient and economical use of departmental resources, including funding, personnel, and facilities, and implements and maintains sound practices to ensure communication with, participation of, and optimum service to the community. The county is also responsible for performing building permitting and inspections for the City of Madras.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Placer County, CA, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, westward through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) is hiring a full-time Assistant Planner to work in their Auburn, CA office. To learn more about CDRA, click here . Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. To learn more click here . DEFINITION To perform professional planning duties in the preparation and review of plans and other documents relating to land use, environmental protection, economic development, environmental compliance and related topics; to administer applicable local ordinances and State and Federal statutes; and to assist the public in understanding and complying with adopted plans and regulations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Planner series. This class is distinguished from the journey by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgement on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED As assigned, receives general supervision from higher level management staff May receive technical and functional supervision from other professional or management personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: When assigned, evaluate public and private development project applications for variances, conditional use permits, subdivision approval, design review, lot line adjustments, etc. for conformance to zoning, environmental and other legal requirements; process applications from submittal through construction, making recommendations regarding conditions, approval or denial; conduct field review as necessary to assure compliance with approval conditions; and review and approve building and sign permits and business licenses. Participate in the production of major planning documents such as the County General Plan, community plans, environmental documents and specialized plans such as area specific plans, air and water quality plans, , environmental compliance and related topics. Conduct environmental assessment of public and private projects prior to project review; make recommendations regarding mitigation measures or negative declarations; and review environmental impact reports. Assist the public with information at the public counter and by telephone regarding applicable statutes, regulations and procedures. Coordinate with other County Departments and public agencies; meet with applicants as necessary and correspond with applicants and/or their representatives regarding project status; and write staff reports and make presentations of findings and recommendations at public hearings and to public bodies. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: One year of experience involving public contact is desirable. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, or a related field. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use planning and development. Principles and practices of environmental planning and administration of environmental policies. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic, basic statistics and mathematical calculations. Ability to: On a continuous basis sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe planning activities and problem solve when appropriate; understand, interpret and explain applicable ordinances and statutes and Department policies and procedures; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps. Compile, analyze and evaluate technical, statistical and economic information; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Use a computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, dictation machine, facsimile machine, photocopy machine and microfilm reader printer. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph) and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications, and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list(s) resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. BENEFITS The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. It is advisable that applicants inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view benefits for General bargaining unit Closing Date/Time: 2/27/2019 5:00:00 PM
Jan 23, 2019
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, westward through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) is hiring a full-time Assistant Planner to work in their Auburn, CA office. To learn more about CDRA, click here . Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. To learn more click here . DEFINITION To perform professional planning duties in the preparation and review of plans and other documents relating to land use, environmental protection, economic development, environmental compliance and related topics; to administer applicable local ordinances and State and Federal statutes; and to assist the public in understanding and complying with adopted plans and regulations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Planner series. This class is distinguished from the journey by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgement on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED As assigned, receives general supervision from higher level management staff May receive technical and functional supervision from other professional or management personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: When assigned, evaluate public and private development project applications for variances, conditional use permits, subdivision approval, design review, lot line adjustments, etc. for conformance to zoning, environmental and other legal requirements; process applications from submittal through construction, making recommendations regarding conditions, approval or denial; conduct field review as necessary to assure compliance with approval conditions; and review and approve building and sign permits and business licenses. Participate in the production of major planning documents such as the County General Plan, community plans, environmental documents and specialized plans such as area specific plans, air and water quality plans, , environmental compliance and related topics. Conduct environmental assessment of public and private projects prior to project review; make recommendations regarding mitigation measures or negative declarations; and review environmental impact reports. Assist the public with information at the public counter and by telephone regarding applicable statutes, regulations and procedures. Coordinate with other County Departments and public agencies; meet with applicants as necessary and correspond with applicants and/or their representatives regarding project status; and write staff reports and make presentations of findings and recommendations at public hearings and to public bodies. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: One year of experience involving public contact is desirable. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, or a related field. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use planning and development. Principles and practices of environmental planning and administration of environmental policies. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic, basic statistics and mathematical calculations. Ability to: On a continuous basis sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe planning activities and problem solve when appropriate; understand, interpret and explain applicable ordinances and statutes and Department policies and procedures; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps. Compile, analyze and evaluate technical, statistical and economic information; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Use a computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, dictation machine, facsimile machine, photocopy machine and microfilm reader printer. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph) and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications, and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list(s) resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. BENEFITS The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. It is advisable that applicants inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view benefits for General bargaining unit Closing Date/Time: 2/27/2019 5:00:00 PM
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting over 400,000 daily riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Planning, Development & Construction (PD&C) Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2018 current employee cost $143.93 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $147,316.00 - $228,343.00 / annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 13) Posted Date July 13, 2018 Closing Date Note: The Closing Date has been changed from July 27, 2018 to Open Until Filled. Reports To C. Holmes Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment Assists the Assistant General Manager in the direction and management of the activities and operations of the Office of Planning, Development, & Construction (PD&C). Serves as the lead staff for the BART District in the implementation of Phase II of the BART Extension to Silicon Valley. Responsibilities include the design and construction this critical regional BART extension project, contract administration, project finance and administration, systems integration, all other capital program areas, and any other work of the Office. Serves in a leadership capacity to coordinate and manage assigned activities within the Office, as well as with other executive staff, departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible management support to the Assistant General Manager of PD&C, including participation in strategic and policy analysis; and performs related duties as assigned. Chief will have lead responsibility for the direct supervision of several Group Managers in key engineering disciplines including tunneling, system, rail yard/shop facilities, and station construction. In addition to exercising leadership in managing the accomplishment of assigned work, incumbents participate in the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned service areas, and may serve as the Assistant General Manager, PD&C in his/her absence. Essential Job Functions 1. Provide overall coordination and management on behalf of the Assistant General Manager, Planning, Development and Construction assigned services and activities; participate in the development of policies and procedures. 2. Participate in the development and implementation of executive office and assigned service area goals, objectives, policies and priorities. 3. Establish, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocate resources accordingly. 4. Oversee, through senior management staff, the delivery of services for the Planning, Development and Construction Department; work with key staff to identify and resolve problems. 5. Assess and monitor work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct and implement changes. 6. Oversee and manage assigned projects including setting policies, goals and objectives and determining priorities to meet those objectives. 7. Oversee the work of consultants on extension projects; determine scope of project; evaluate project changes and estimated costs; authorize expenditures and payments to consultants. 8. Oversee and coordinate consultant contract administration; resolve disputes with construction contractors and negotiate major change orders. 9. Participate in the selection and evaluation of assigned personnel; provide or coordinate management staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures. 10. Participate in the development and administration of the budget for assigned programs; approve the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approve expenditures and implement budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. 11. Explain, justify and defend assigned programs, policies and activities; negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues. 12. Represent the Planning, Development and Construction Department to other executive staff, departments, elected officials and outside agencies; coordinate assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. 13. Provide staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager, Planning, Development and Construction; participate on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 14. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of public transportation development services. 15. Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Six (6) years of (full time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in transit systems program development and administration which must have included at least three (3) years of supervisory and/or administrative experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Please note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Nov 03, 2018
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting over 400,000 daily riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Planning, Development & Construction (PD&C) Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2018 current employee cost $143.93 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $147,316.00 - $228,343.00 / annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 13) Posted Date July 13, 2018 Closing Date Note: The Closing Date has been changed from July 27, 2018 to Open Until Filled. Reports To C. Holmes Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment Assists the Assistant General Manager in the direction and management of the activities and operations of the Office of Planning, Development, & Construction (PD&C). Serves as the lead staff for the BART District in the implementation of Phase II of the BART Extension to Silicon Valley. Responsibilities include the design and construction this critical regional BART extension project, contract administration, project finance and administration, systems integration, all other capital program areas, and any other work of the Office. Serves in a leadership capacity to coordinate and manage assigned activities within the Office, as well as with other executive staff, departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible management support to the Assistant General Manager of PD&C, including participation in strategic and policy analysis; and performs related duties as assigned. Chief will have lead responsibility for the direct supervision of several Group Managers in key engineering disciplines including tunneling, system, rail yard/shop facilities, and station construction. In addition to exercising leadership in managing the accomplishment of assigned work, incumbents participate in the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned service areas, and may serve as the Assistant General Manager, PD&C in his/her absence. Essential Job Functions 1. Provide overall coordination and management on behalf of the Assistant General Manager, Planning, Development and Construction assigned services and activities; participate in the development of policies and procedures. 2. Participate in the development and implementation of executive office and assigned service area goals, objectives, policies and priorities. 3. Establish, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocate resources accordingly. 4. Oversee, through senior management staff, the delivery of services for the Planning, Development and Construction Department; work with key staff to identify and resolve problems. 5. Assess and monitor work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct and implement changes. 6. Oversee and manage assigned projects including setting policies, goals and objectives and determining priorities to meet those objectives. 7. Oversee the work of consultants on extension projects; determine scope of project; evaluate project changes and estimated costs; authorize expenditures and payments to consultants. 8. Oversee and coordinate consultant contract administration; resolve disputes with construction contractors and negotiate major change orders. 9. Participate in the selection and evaluation of assigned personnel; provide or coordinate management staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures. 10. Participate in the development and administration of the budget for assigned programs; approve the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approve expenditures and implement budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. 11. Explain, justify and defend assigned programs, policies and activities; negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues. 12. Represent the Planning, Development and Construction Department to other executive staff, departments, elected officials and outside agencies; coordinate assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. 13. Provide staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager, Planning, Development and Construction; participate on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 14. Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of public transportation development services. 15. Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Six (6) years of (full time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in transit systems program development and administration which must have included at least three (3) years of supervisory and/or administrative experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Please note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Coordinates inter-neighborhood learning opportunities.
Facilitates a grantmaking process directing resources to neighborhood priorities identified in the Neighborhood Improvement Plans, including identifying potential grantmaking opportunities and strategies and preparing recommendations.
Conducts basic research on grant applicants, nonprofit issues or other matters pertinent to specific neighborhood priorities.
Coordinates meetings, convenings and other events, which includes coordinating attendee schedules, invitations, and meeting preparation, set-up, attendance, notetaking and clean-up.
Acts as liaison for Neighborhood Advisory Councils and GMF.
Identifies and establishes learning programs of interest to residents and nonprofits.
Retrieves and compiles files (historical and data-based) of neighborhood projects for proposal review, presentations and writing for newsletter.
Prepares and proofreads written material for advisory boards and other convenings.
Maintains current calendars related to Sherman Park Advisory Committee and neighborhood happenings.
Contacts applicants, funders and other stakeholders as warranted.
Performs recordkeeping, contact management, photocopying, faxing and other administrative tasks as required to successfully support the Advisory Committee’s activities.
Maintains regular, proactive and responsive correspondence with residents, nonprofit organizations and other stakeholders.
Feb 13, 2019
Temporary
Coordinates inter-neighborhood learning opportunities.
Facilitates a grantmaking process directing resources to neighborhood priorities identified in the Neighborhood Improvement Plans, including identifying potential grantmaking opportunities and strategies and preparing recommendations.
Conducts basic research on grant applicants, nonprofit issues or other matters pertinent to specific neighborhood priorities.
Coordinates meetings, convenings and other events, which includes coordinating attendee schedules, invitations, and meeting preparation, set-up, attendance, notetaking and clean-up.
Acts as liaison for Neighborhood Advisory Councils and GMF.
Identifies and establishes learning programs of interest to residents and nonprofits.
Retrieves and compiles files (historical and data-based) of neighborhood projects for proposal review, presentations and writing for newsletter.
Prepares and proofreads written material for advisory boards and other convenings.
Maintains current calendars related to Sherman Park Advisory Committee and neighborhood happenings.
Contacts applicants, funders and other stakeholders as warranted.
Performs recordkeeping, contact management, photocopying, faxing and other administrative tasks as required to successfully support the Advisory Committee’s activities.
Maintains regular, proactive and responsive correspondence with residents, nonprofit organizations and other stakeholders.
Facilitates conversations on a range of complex issues and projects that impact the North Division community
Coordinates scheduling of interviews and focus groups for the neighborhood landscape analysis
Engages community stakeholders and partner organizations in the North Division community
Supports outreach to local community members to participate in visioning sessions
Documents meetings with community stakeholders
Records and stores archiving meeting minutes
Assists with facilitation of neighborhood visioning sessions
Participates in advisory council meetings
Researches community issues
Understands quality of life indicators
Feb 13, 2019
Temporary
Facilitates conversations on a range of complex issues and projects that impact the North Division community
Coordinates scheduling of interviews and focus groups for the neighborhood landscape analysis
Engages community stakeholders and partner organizations in the North Division community
Supports outreach to local community members to participate in visioning sessions
Documents meetings with community stakeholders
Records and stores archiving meeting minutes
Assists with facilitation of neighborhood visioning sessions
Participates in advisory council meetings
Researches community issues
Understands quality of life indicators
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offis at 5:00 pm on: 1/31/19, 2/28/19, 3/28/19 (final) The Airport Planner classifications have the responsibility to develop or direct the development of comprehensive plans and programs for utilization of land and physical facilities by the Department of Airports; and to ensure that objectives and goals specified for such plans and programs are accomplished in accordance with prescribed priorities, time limitations, and funding conditions. The Airport Planner is the full performance, or journey, level in this series. Incumbents in these positions perform professional planning work in identifying, analyzing, evaluating, and recommending issues involved in airport development and improvements. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of airport planning and local, state and federal laws and regulations relating to airport development and operation trends and statistics affecting airport planning architectural design, drafting and detailing; construction and building materials Ability to collect, analyze, interpret, and evaluate data relating to planning for airport development and airspace capacity communicate effectively in writing and orally with private and public officials and consultants prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on airport planning issues. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications 1. Two years experience in the class of Airport Technical Assistant in Sacramento County service. OR 2. Four years experience in airport or transportation planning. NOTE: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in transportation management, urban and regional planning, civil engineering, architectural or environmental design, or in a field directly related to the Knowledge and Abilities above, may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two years; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal one year of experience. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note : If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) 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 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 or Credentials Screening Panel 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. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Jan 17, 2019
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offis at 5:00 pm on: 1/31/19, 2/28/19, 3/28/19 (final) The Airport Planner classifications have the responsibility to develop or direct the development of comprehensive plans and programs for utilization of land and physical facilities by the Department of Airports; and to ensure that objectives and goals specified for such plans and programs are accomplished in accordance with prescribed priorities, time limitations, and funding conditions. The Airport Planner is the full performance, or journey, level in this series. Incumbents in these positions perform professional planning work in identifying, analyzing, evaluating, and recommending issues involved in airport development and improvements. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of airport planning and local, state and federal laws and regulations relating to airport development and operation trends and statistics affecting airport planning architectural design, drafting and detailing; construction and building materials Ability to collect, analyze, interpret, and evaluate data relating to planning for airport development and airspace capacity communicate effectively in writing and orally with private and public officials and consultants prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on airport planning issues. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications 1. Two years experience in the class of Airport Technical Assistant in Sacramento County service. OR 2. Four years experience in airport or transportation planning. NOTE: Education from an accredited college or university with major course work in transportation management, urban and regional planning, civil engineering, architectural or environmental design, or in a field directly related to the Knowledge and Abilities above, may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two years; 30 semester units (45 quarter units) equal one year of experience. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note : If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) 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 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 or Credentials Screening Panel 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. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting over 400,000 daily riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Maintenance and Engineering Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension (2% at 55 for classic members); excellent medical (effective January 1, 2018 current employee cost $143.93 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $83,917.92/Annual Salary (Minimum) to $109,696.56/Annual Salary (Maximum) This is an SEIU Union Represented position under Pay Grade EDS, SEIU, PB-03 External candidates: Starting salary will be based on (Minimum) Annual Salary Posted Date August 6, 2018 Closing Date Open Until Filled Initial Screening will begin on August 23, 2018 Reports To Operations Training Supervisor Days Off Variable. Must be flexible with availability (days off and shift) to meet department needs. Vacancy is for graveyard shift, unless otherwise noted. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment The Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) Department is recruiting to fill a vacant Employee Development Specialist (EDS), Track and Structures position for the graveyard shift. The incumbent for this position is responsible for developing and delivering training programs covering safe operation and maintenance procedures for District equipment, including CPUC Certification and Regulatory Compliance Training. Training support for other areas within the Maintenance and Engineering Department may be assigned as needed. The incumbent will be exposed to physical work in field environments including wayside, trackway, underground, and in inclement weather, and climbing on and off equipment. Days and shifts vary based on department training needs. The successful candidate in this selection process demonstrates proficiency in the following areas: Experience in and knowledge of Track & Structures equipment operation and maintenance. Experience on cranes and speed swings, tamper, and locomotive preferred. Skill in conducting training sessions, developing audio-visual materials, and assessing the results of instructional programs Ability to monitor and evaluate performance standards Ability to write a variety of technical, instructional, and other written materials Essential Job Functions Researches, analyzes and identifies specific training needs to support District activities and further District goals; conducts research, prepares plans and programs to meet these needs or to solve specific operational problems. Selects appropriate methodology, develops lesson plans, instructional materials and student handouts; schedules and coordinates training programs and activities. Prepares the classroom environment; provides classroom and performance-based field training using a variety of instructional techniques. Develops and administers oral, written and practical tests to assess the effectiveness of training. Conducts and documents specific District skills certification programs; assists in the development of various pre-employment tests in the area of specialty; acts as subject matter expert in area of specialty. Researches and identifies external training and sources and materials and evaluates their applicability to District needs. Prepares scope of services for outside training assistance, recommends the selection of consultants or vendors, and monitors and evaluates performance. Works with District staff to solve a variety of technical problems in the operations and maintenance areas. Writes technical materials and creates drawings or schematics to support text. Works closely with media and documentation staff to produce audio-visual materials. Communicates regularly with trainees, other instructors and affected department personnel to achieve training goals. Assists non-trainers in preparing presentations in specific program areas; administers educational assistance and other training-related programs. May act as subject matter expert in area taught; maintains technical knowledge in areas taught. Assists in developing and monitoring specific training program budgets. Maintains records and prepares reports of work performed. Additionally, for positions responsible for conducting training programs in Way and Facilities area only: Delivers training programs for specialized on-rail maintenance equipment such as automated multifunctional Switch and Production Tamper/liners, Ballast Regulators, Production Rail Grinders, Locomotives and Rail Car equipment, Rubber Tire Road to Rail Vehicles, Light/Heavy duty type Trucks, Loaders and Mobile Cranes. Instructs and administers the State of California's Third Party employer Testing Program for Commercial Driver License e.g., Bay Area Rapid Transit District. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major course work in education, counseling or a related technical field from an accredited college. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in assessing training needs, developing instructional materials and providing training to adults; OR three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) journey level experience in the skill area to be trained which must have included at least one (1) year of experience in instructing or training others. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. May be required to work occasional off-hours shifts to administer training programs. Must be physically able to stand for extended periods of time and lift audio-visual equipment and training materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be physically able to climb on/off equipment. Must be physically able to work in inclement weather. District certification as an Employee Development Specialist will be required and certification will cover all areas to be taught. Business computer user applications, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, or Excel. Additionally, positions responsible for conducting training programs related to Way and Facilities Maintenance only: Must have held a valid California commercial driver license for at least three (3) years, with the appropriate class and endorsements. Must currently hold a valid California commercial driver license with the appropriate class and endorsements with no restrictions for the testing authority and drive test of Class (A) commercial vehicles. Must pass the California Employer Testing Program Examiner Training class to establish eligibility for this position during the ninety (90)-day probationary period. Additionally, positions responsible for conducting training programs related to Power and Mechanical only: Must possess a valid California driver license with the appropriate class and endorsements with no restrictions for a Class (B) commercial vehicle to establish eligibility for this position during the ninety (90) day probationary period. Substitution : Additional experience in assessing training needs, developing instructional materials, providing training to adults, or in skill area to be trained as described above may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. An Associate degree is preferred. Knowledge of : Principles and practices of employee development and training. Methods of identifying training needs in an industrial setting. Training modalities, techniques and materials, particularly as used in a classroom or field setting. Design and preparation of audio-visual materials. Vendors, consultants and potential sources of training courses or materials. Procedures, policies and techniques relating to the specific subject matter to be taught (will vary with the specific training assignment). Skill in : Identifying and assessing training needs. Researching and developing programs and materials to meet identified needs. Analyzing varied technical problems related to operations and maintenance activities and recommending solutions. Writing a variety of technical, instructional and other written materials, including reports of work performed. Developing varied audio-visual materials and technical drawings to support instructional activities. Conducting training sessions, both in the classroom and at the work site. Assessing and evaluating the results of instructional programs. Maintaining accurate documentation of training activities. Evaluating applicability of outside training consultants and vendors and recommending and monitoring such programs. Monitoring and evaluating performance standards. Working on multiple tasks, exercising flexibility as needed, and acting independently with sound judgment. Identifying problems and developing solutions both independently and in cooperation with others. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Shift Graveyard (unless otherwise noted) Working Conditions Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens; field environment (e.g. wayside, track way, underground); exposure to heat, cold, noise, moving vehicles and inclement weather. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time, and carrying equipment and materials weighing up 50 lbs. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status).
Nov 03, 2018
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting over 400,000 daily riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Maintenance and Engineering Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension (2% at 55 for classic members); excellent medical (effective January 1, 2018 current employee cost $143.93 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $83,917.92/Annual Salary (Minimum) to $109,696.56/Annual Salary (Maximum) This is an SEIU Union Represented position under Pay Grade EDS, SEIU, PB-03 External candidates: Starting salary will be based on (Minimum) Annual Salary Posted Date August 6, 2018 Closing Date Open Until Filled Initial Screening will begin on August 23, 2018 Reports To Operations Training Supervisor Days Off Variable. Must be flexible with availability (days off and shift) to meet department needs. Vacancy is for graveyard shift, unless otherwise noted. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment The Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) Department is recruiting to fill a vacant Employee Development Specialist (EDS), Track and Structures position for the graveyard shift. The incumbent for this position is responsible for developing and delivering training programs covering safe operation and maintenance procedures for District equipment, including CPUC Certification and Regulatory Compliance Training. Training support for other areas within the Maintenance and Engineering Department may be assigned as needed. The incumbent will be exposed to physical work in field environments including wayside, trackway, underground, and in inclement weather, and climbing on and off equipment. Days and shifts vary based on department training needs. The successful candidate in this selection process demonstrates proficiency in the following areas: Experience in and knowledge of Track & Structures equipment operation and maintenance. Experience on cranes and speed swings, tamper, and locomotive preferred. Skill in conducting training sessions, developing audio-visual materials, and assessing the results of instructional programs Ability to monitor and evaluate performance standards Ability to write a variety of technical, instructional, and other written materials Essential Job Functions Researches, analyzes and identifies specific training needs to support District activities and further District goals; conducts research, prepares plans and programs to meet these needs or to solve specific operational problems. Selects appropriate methodology, develops lesson plans, instructional materials and student handouts; schedules and coordinates training programs and activities. Prepares the classroom environment; provides classroom and performance-based field training using a variety of instructional techniques. Develops and administers oral, written and practical tests to assess the effectiveness of training. Conducts and documents specific District skills certification programs; assists in the development of various pre-employment tests in the area of specialty; acts as subject matter expert in area of specialty. Researches and identifies external training and sources and materials and evaluates their applicability to District needs. Prepares scope of services for outside training assistance, recommends the selection of consultants or vendors, and monitors and evaluates performance. Works with District staff to solve a variety of technical problems in the operations and maintenance areas. Writes technical materials and creates drawings or schematics to support text. Works closely with media and documentation staff to produce audio-visual materials. Communicates regularly with trainees, other instructors and affected department personnel to achieve training goals. Assists non-trainers in preparing presentations in specific program areas; administers educational assistance and other training-related programs. May act as subject matter expert in area taught; maintains technical knowledge in areas taught. Assists in developing and monitoring specific training program budgets. Maintains records and prepares reports of work performed. Additionally, for positions responsible for conducting training programs in Way and Facilities area only: Delivers training programs for specialized on-rail maintenance equipment such as automated multifunctional Switch and Production Tamper/liners, Ballast Regulators, Production Rail Grinders, Locomotives and Rail Car equipment, Rubber Tire Road to Rail Vehicles, Light/Heavy duty type Trucks, Loaders and Mobile Cranes. Instructs and administers the State of California's Third Party employer Testing Program for Commercial Driver License e.g., Bay Area Rapid Transit District. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major course work in education, counseling or a related technical field from an accredited college. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in assessing training needs, developing instructional materials and providing training to adults; OR three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) journey level experience in the skill area to be trained which must have included at least one (1) year of experience in instructing or training others. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. May be required to work occasional off-hours shifts to administer training programs. Must be physically able to stand for extended periods of time and lift audio-visual equipment and training materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be physically able to climb on/off equipment. Must be physically able to work in inclement weather. District certification as an Employee Development Specialist will be required and certification will cover all areas to be taught. Business computer user applications, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, or Excel. Additionally, positions responsible for conducting training programs related to Way and Facilities Maintenance only: Must have held a valid California commercial driver license for at least three (3) years, with the appropriate class and endorsements. Must currently hold a valid California commercial driver license with the appropriate class and endorsements with no restrictions for the testing authority and drive test of Class (A) commercial vehicles. Must pass the California Employer Testing Program Examiner Training class to establish eligibility for this position during the ninety (90)-day probationary period. Additionally, positions responsible for conducting training programs related to Power and Mechanical only: Must possess a valid California driver license with the appropriate class and endorsements with no restrictions for a Class (B) commercial vehicle to establish eligibility for this position during the ninety (90) day probationary period. Substitution : Additional experience in assessing training needs, developing instructional materials, providing training to adults, or in skill area to be trained as described above may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. An Associate degree is preferred. Knowledge of : Principles and practices of employee development and training. Methods of identifying training needs in an industrial setting. Training modalities, techniques and materials, particularly as used in a classroom or field setting. Design and preparation of audio-visual materials. Vendors, consultants and potential sources of training courses or materials. Procedures, policies and techniques relating to the specific subject matter to be taught (will vary with the specific training assignment). Skill in : Identifying and assessing training needs. Researching and developing programs and materials to meet identified needs. Analyzing varied technical problems related to operations and maintenance activities and recommending solutions. Writing a variety of technical, instructional and other written materials, including reports of work performed. Developing varied audio-visual materials and technical drawings to support instructional activities. Conducting training sessions, both in the classroom and at the work site. Assessing and evaluating the results of instructional programs. Maintaining accurate documentation of training activities. Evaluating applicability of outside training consultants and vendors and recommending and monitoring such programs. Monitoring and evaluating performance standards. Working on multiple tasks, exercising flexibility as needed, and acting independently with sound judgment. Identifying problems and developing solutions both independently and in cooperation with others. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Selection Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, All SEIU members must follow the "Bid Form Process", failure to comply will invalidate an employee's application. The selection process will include a screening for minimum qualifications as listed in this posting and may additionally involve a skills/performance test, written exam, and/or a panel interview. Outside applicants will not be considered until all employees who have applied have been considered first. Application Process This is a SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining unit position. However, all full-time SEIU District employees must follow the "Bid Form" process and deposit their bids in the bid box. Failure to comply may invalidate the employee's bid. As actual vacancies occur, District employees on the internal eligibility list will be considered before outside candidates. External applicants may only apply on line, at www.bart.gov/jobs. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Shift Graveyard (unless otherwise noted) Working Conditions Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens; field environment (e.g. wayside, track way, underground); exposure to heat, cold, noise, moving vehicles and inclement weather. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time, and carrying equipment and materials weighing up 50 lbs. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status).
Position Description Tacoma power's Energy Research & Development workgroup is hiring a Program Developer to assist in the research, development and creation of new innovative projects for our customers. This position will support Tacoma Power's environmental objectives by promoting transportation electrification, de-carbonization of the economy, and development of distributed generation. Additional responsibilities include supporting customer outreach and project management of new programs/services. Responsibilities : Research new technology and design programs to deliver new services to customers. Participate in infrastructure design for sustainability and de-carbonization programs. Quantitative analysis and business case development. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to define and resolve problems, exchange information and coordinate activities. Participate in the design of external communications and customer outreach efforts. Provide recommendations to management and outside entities through professional presentations. Qualifications 2+ years of analytical, database, spreadsheet and/or financial experience in energy related research and development; Associates Degree desired, Bachelors Degree preferred. Knowledge & Skills Analysis Use data and information in a clear and rational process to assess and understand issues, evaluate options, form accurate conclusions, and make decisions. Gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts to draw logical conclusions and make proper recommendations. Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written reports which require displaying and presenting statistical, graphical, and other reporting methods to audiences of varying technical sophistication. Research Effectively identify, collect, organize and document data and information in ways that make the information most useful for subsequent assessment, analysis, and investigation. Compile and maintain reports, records and various other forms of pertinent information in an organized and professional manner. Technical Knowledge Operate personal computer and assigned operating software in support of assigned business unit's goals Effective Communication Effective communication both verbal and in writing including the compilation of reports, presentations and records; interacting respectfully and sensitively with individuals and groups to develop and maintain productive relationships and achieve results. Makes excellent customer service a high priority, responding to changing customer needs, and helping customers implement complete solutions. Professionalism Conduct all assignments in a professional and timely manner, work with confidentiality and discretion. Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is beingmanaged by Rodney Croston and Alissa Noland . If you would like to be notified about similar opportunities or you are interested in learning more about Tacoma Public Utilities- connect with us on Linkedin! Interested individuals should complete an online application and attach a cover letter and resume that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applicants who have the strongest backgrounds related to the responsibilities of this position may be invited to participate in an interview. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. City of Tacoma Recruitment One of the primary goals of the Equity and Empowerment Initiative is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. For assistance with theNEOGOVapplication process, or questions regarding this job announcement, callthe Human Resources officeat (253) 591.5400 before 5:00 pm of the closingdateof the job announcement Closing Date/Time: 3/1/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Feb 19, 2019
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma power's Energy Research & Development workgroup is hiring a Program Developer to assist in the research, development and creation of new innovative projects for our customers. This position will support Tacoma Power's environmental objectives by promoting transportation electrification, de-carbonization of the economy, and development of distributed generation. Additional responsibilities include supporting customer outreach and project management of new programs/services. Responsibilities : Research new technology and design programs to deliver new services to customers. Participate in infrastructure design for sustainability and de-carbonization programs. Quantitative analysis and business case development. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to define and resolve problems, exchange information and coordinate activities. Participate in the design of external communications and customer outreach efforts. Provide recommendations to management and outside entities through professional presentations. Qualifications 2+ years of analytical, database, spreadsheet and/or financial experience in energy related research and development; Associates Degree desired, Bachelors Degree preferred. Knowledge & Skills Analysis Use data and information in a clear and rational process to assess and understand issues, evaluate options, form accurate conclusions, and make decisions. Gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts to draw logical conclusions and make proper recommendations. Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written reports which require displaying and presenting statistical, graphical, and other reporting methods to audiences of varying technical sophistication. Research Effectively identify, collect, organize and document data and information in ways that make the information most useful for subsequent assessment, analysis, and investigation. Compile and maintain reports, records and various other forms of pertinent information in an organized and professional manner. Technical Knowledge Operate personal computer and assigned operating software in support of assigned business unit's goals Effective Communication Effective communication both verbal and in writing including the compilation of reports, presentations and records; interacting respectfully and sensitively with individuals and groups to develop and maintain productive relationships and achieve results. Makes excellent customer service a high priority, responding to changing customer needs, and helping customers implement complete solutions. Professionalism Conduct all assignments in a professional and timely manner, work with confidentiality and discretion. Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is beingmanaged by Rodney Croston and Alissa Noland . If you would like to be notified about similar opportunities or you are interested in learning more about Tacoma Public Utilities- connect with us on Linkedin! Interested individuals should complete an online application and attach a cover letter and resume that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applicants who have the strongest backgrounds related to the responsibilities of this position may be invited to participate in an interview. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. City of Tacoma Recruitment One of the primary goals of the Equity and Empowerment Initiative is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. For assistance with theNEOGOVapplication process, or questions regarding this job announcement, callthe Human Resources officeat (253) 591.5400 before 5:00 pm of the closingdateof the job announcement Closing Date/Time: 3/1/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job This application will close on February 19th at 11:59 pm. Please apply as soon as possible in order to be considered. The City and County of Denver's Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Finance and Accounting work group as a full-time Accounting Technician I. At Community Planning and Development, we envision, enable and ensure a better Denver. Denver's Community Planning and Development Department is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring that all buildings are safe. Community Planning and Development plays a role in growing our world-class city, while keeping its beloved features intact. From the skyscrapers of the Central Business District; to the walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods of Stapleton; to the charming Victorian effects of the Baker district, the staff at Community Planning and Development works to make Denver a great place to live, work and play. The department's three primary functions are planning, permitting and inspections. Learn more about how we're "BUILDING COMMUNITY" at www.DenverGov.org/CPD and www.DenverGov.org/DS . Interested? At the City and County of Denver and CPD you can apply your expertise and contribute directly to the community. Please review the required qualifications and submit your application/resume for consideration by clicking the 'Apply' button at the top of this posting and/or visit www.denvergov/jobs Working in the cashier's office the Accounting Technician I will perform centralized revenue collection, cashiering and posting of funds for various city departments and agencies. All related documents must be analyzed for accuracy and completeness. All policies and procedures must be adhered to before acceptance and processing. This position also performs reconciliation of funds and prepares deposits while adhering to cash handling requirements set by the city's Office of the Controller, the State of Colorado and other entities that govern accounting practices and procedures. Other duties include the preparation and processing of documents and forms in accordance with specialized Short Check Notification, internal billing, daily and month end reports. Key responsibilities may include: Performing a variety of entry-level to routine accounting transactions, which include preparing, maintaining, and verifying records, ledgers, logs, and statements, complying and tabulating balances for records, coding data according to set accounting procedures, and ensuring accuracy and compliance of financial transactions Working with stakeholders both internal and external to the city to respond to general inquires, and providing general information and assistance with regard to accounting information and transactions, which include the status of accounts, payments, issuance of checks, and available balances Identifying and reconciling routine discrepancies between records and accounting systems, compiling supporting documentation, and creating records of corrective action Receiving and preparing routine revenue deposits from other city departments/agencies/divisions or outside entities doing business with the City and County of Denver. The successful candidate will also reconcile cash and credit statements, prepare bank deposit slips, allocate funds to appropriate accounts, verify deposits with bank statements, ensure cashiers and terminals are sufficiently funded, and record financial information in accounting systems Processing invoices for payment of goods and services, verifying contract rates and terms, working with stakeholders to ensure timeliness and accuracy of payments, and recording inventory of new capital equipment and fixed assets Tracking and maintaining various ledgers, registers, and journals in accordance with established fiscal policies and procedures Reviewing routine accounting transactions, documents, and financial calculations to ensure accuracy of records and data, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules, policies, and procedures Preparing and assisting with the preparation of routine accounting reports, statements, and documents, which includes gathering and organizing information and data Work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please include a cover letter and resume in a single PDF with your application. About You Our ideal candidate has: Prior experience in a public or private regulatory environment, cash handling and governmental or general accounting Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Ability to communicate effectively - verbally and in writing Efficiently demonstrates excellent time/work management skills Works well under pressure and able to multitask Problem solver that can envision various outcomes and plan accordingly to mitigate risky outcomes Strong attention to detail and highly organized Self-motivated and motivated to help others Ability to work as part of a team to support both internal and external customers Dependable and can maintain confidentiality Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Familiarity with Enterprise Cashiering Solutions (ECS) system, Accela permit tracking system, and Workday We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Three (3) years of clerical experience, which includes One (1) year of experience performing financial record keeping. Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CV2358 Accounting Technician I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $17.67 - $25.80 Agency Community Planning & Development Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Feb 16, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job This application will close on February 19th at 11:59 pm. Please apply as soon as possible in order to be considered. The City and County of Denver's Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Finance and Accounting work group as a full-time Accounting Technician I. At Community Planning and Development, we envision, enable and ensure a better Denver. Denver's Community Planning and Development Department is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring that all buildings are safe. Community Planning and Development plays a role in growing our world-class city, while keeping its beloved features intact. From the skyscrapers of the Central Business District; to the walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods of Stapleton; to the charming Victorian effects of the Baker district, the staff at Community Planning and Development works to make Denver a great place to live, work and play. The department's three primary functions are planning, permitting and inspections. Learn more about how we're "BUILDING COMMUNITY" at www.DenverGov.org/CPD and www.DenverGov.org/DS . Interested? At the City and County of Denver and CPD you can apply your expertise and contribute directly to the community. Please review the required qualifications and submit your application/resume for consideration by clicking the 'Apply' button at the top of this posting and/or visit www.denvergov/jobs Working in the cashier's office the Accounting Technician I will perform centralized revenue collection, cashiering and posting of funds for various city departments and agencies. All related documents must be analyzed for accuracy and completeness. All policies and procedures must be adhered to before acceptance and processing. This position also performs reconciliation of funds and prepares deposits while adhering to cash handling requirements set by the city's Office of the Controller, the State of Colorado and other entities that govern accounting practices and procedures. Other duties include the preparation and processing of documents and forms in accordance with specialized Short Check Notification, internal billing, daily and month end reports. Key responsibilities may include: Performing a variety of entry-level to routine accounting transactions, which include preparing, maintaining, and verifying records, ledgers, logs, and statements, complying and tabulating balances for records, coding data according to set accounting procedures, and ensuring accuracy and compliance of financial transactions Working with stakeholders both internal and external to the city to respond to general inquires, and providing general information and assistance with regard to accounting information and transactions, which include the status of accounts, payments, issuance of checks, and available balances Identifying and reconciling routine discrepancies between records and accounting systems, compiling supporting documentation, and creating records of corrective action Receiving and preparing routine revenue deposits from other city departments/agencies/divisions or outside entities doing business with the City and County of Denver. The successful candidate will also reconcile cash and credit statements, prepare bank deposit slips, allocate funds to appropriate accounts, verify deposits with bank statements, ensure cashiers and terminals are sufficiently funded, and record financial information in accounting systems Processing invoices for payment of goods and services, verifying contract rates and terms, working with stakeholders to ensure timeliness and accuracy of payments, and recording inventory of new capital equipment and fixed assets Tracking and maintaining various ledgers, registers, and journals in accordance with established fiscal policies and procedures Reviewing routine accounting transactions, documents, and financial calculations to ensure accuracy of records and data, and ensure compliance with fiscal rules, policies, and procedures Preparing and assisting with the preparation of routine accounting reports, statements, and documents, which includes gathering and organizing information and data Work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please include a cover letter and resume in a single PDF with your application. About You Our ideal candidate has: Prior experience in a public or private regulatory environment, cash handling and governmental or general accounting Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Ability to communicate effectively - verbally and in writing Efficiently demonstrates excellent time/work management skills Works well under pressure and able to multitask Problem solver that can envision various outcomes and plan accordingly to mitigate risky outcomes Strong attention to detail and highly organized Self-motivated and motivated to help others Ability to work as part of a team to support both internal and external customers Dependable and can maintain confidentiality Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Familiarity with Enterprise Cashiering Solutions (ECS) system, Accela permit tracking system, and Workday We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Three (3) years of clerical experience, which includes One (1) year of experience performing financial record keeping. Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CV2358 Accounting Technician I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $17.67 - $25.80 Agency Community Planning & Development Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Denver International Airport is the 20th-busiest airport in the world and the 5th-busiest airport in the United States, serving 61.4 million passengers last year and generating more than $26 billion for the region annually. DEN is the largest and newest commercial airport in the United States and consists of 15 million square feet of built environment. This is a new addition to our growing Airport Development team. As DEN grows we are looking for a Project Manager I (Associate Tactical Planner) responsible for four key areas of expertise; Operational Readiness; Stakeholder Coordination, Facilitation and Scheduling; CIP Implementation Planning; and Airport Operational Feasibility during Construction. The Project Manager I/Associate Tactical Planner will support the Supervisor of Tactical Planning. Responsible for assisting Project Managers in planning project coordination, phasing and stakeholder engagement in various forums; electronic updates, presentations, meetings and workshops. Understand and Review for application various planning studies and analysis including gate layout/optimization, hold room analysis, FAA design standard review, and airspace evaluations. Research current airline trends, scheduling, and fleet mix to identify potential impacts to DEN operational efficiency. Understand and Review for comment concept drawings, design drawings and bid documents for Operational Feasibility, Impacts and Constructability. Understand and Implement all FAA Advisory Circulars and Regulations for Airport Compliance while construction projects are being implemented. Prepares project phasing exhibits to assist project managers in the development of phasing options and airline coordination - with a goal to minimize project impacts on airline users. Update Project Managers & Stakeholders on current DEN, FAA, State, and local policies that may affect their line of business. Provide solutions and/or recommended alternatives to maintain project schedules and airfield efficiencies. Have a general understanding of all AIM Construction Projects current and future to help Project Managers and Stakeholders make sound decisions on scope of work and eliminate/decrease future construction impacts. Works with Management to help suggest timelines and facilitate scope creation for implementation of Capital Improvement Plan. Facilitates bi-weekly meeting with Project Managers and Stakeholders while maintaining the Airport-wide Project risk log for AIM Construction Projects to ensure transparency with all impacted Stakeholders. Creates, maintains and implements a visual reporting tool for AIM Construction Projects to ensure transparency with all impacted Stakeholders. Facilitates, organizes and implements process improvements with Projects and Stakeholders through focus groups, Standard Operating Procedures and checklists to ensure successful projects. Research current construction and airport trends regarding construction and implement best practices with the focus on decreasing impacts to stakeholders and airline operations. About You Our ideal candidate has the following skill and experience: One to three years of experience in airline/airport operations, airline/airport/landside planning and/or in construction management Degree in Aviation, Planning and/or Construction Management Project coordination experience AutoCAD and AviPLAN and/or GIS experience We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. Two years of professional project management experience in the related occupational group including coordinating, administering, and monitoring projects. One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. About Everything Else Job Profile CE2291 Project Manager I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $72,414.00 - $115,862.00 Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Feb 15, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job Denver International Airport is the 20th-busiest airport in the world and the 5th-busiest airport in the United States, serving 61.4 million passengers last year and generating more than $26 billion for the region annually. DEN is the largest and newest commercial airport in the United States and consists of 15 million square feet of built environment. This is a new addition to our growing Airport Development team. As DEN grows we are looking for a Project Manager I (Associate Tactical Planner) responsible for four key areas of expertise; Operational Readiness; Stakeholder Coordination, Facilitation and Scheduling; CIP Implementation Planning; and Airport Operational Feasibility during Construction. The Project Manager I/Associate Tactical Planner will support the Supervisor of Tactical Planning. Responsible for assisting Project Managers in planning project coordination, phasing and stakeholder engagement in various forums; electronic updates, presentations, meetings and workshops. Understand and Review for application various planning studies and analysis including gate layout/optimization, hold room analysis, FAA design standard review, and airspace evaluations. Research current airline trends, scheduling, and fleet mix to identify potential impacts to DEN operational efficiency. Understand and Review for comment concept drawings, design drawings and bid documents for Operational Feasibility, Impacts and Constructability. Understand and Implement all FAA Advisory Circulars and Regulations for Airport Compliance while construction projects are being implemented. Prepares project phasing exhibits to assist project managers in the development of phasing options and airline coordination - with a goal to minimize project impacts on airline users. Update Project Managers & Stakeholders on current DEN, FAA, State, and local policies that may affect their line of business. Provide solutions and/or recommended alternatives to maintain project schedules and airfield efficiencies. Have a general understanding of all AIM Construction Projects current and future to help Project Managers and Stakeholders make sound decisions on scope of work and eliminate/decrease future construction impacts. Works with Management to help suggest timelines and facilitate scope creation for implementation of Capital Improvement Plan. Facilitates bi-weekly meeting with Project Managers and Stakeholders while maintaining the Airport-wide Project risk log for AIM Construction Projects to ensure transparency with all impacted Stakeholders. Creates, maintains and implements a visual reporting tool for AIM Construction Projects to ensure transparency with all impacted Stakeholders. Facilitates, organizes and implements process improvements with Projects and Stakeholders through focus groups, Standard Operating Procedures and checklists to ensure successful projects. Research current construction and airport trends regarding construction and implement best practices with the focus on decreasing impacts to stakeholders and airline operations. About You Our ideal candidate has the following skill and experience: One to three years of experience in airline/airport operations, airline/airport/landside planning and/or in construction management Degree in Aviation, Planning and/or Construction Management Project coordination experience AutoCAD and AviPLAN and/or GIS experience We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. Two years of professional project management experience in the related occupational group including coordinating, administering, and monitoring projects. One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Snow / Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts. About Everything Else Job Profile CE2291 Project Manager I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $72,414.00 - $115,862.00 Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job The application will be open until the position is filled and will close without further notice. Please apply as soon as possible in order to be considered. The City and County of Denver's Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking a Development Project Manager to work in our Development Services Project Coordination work group. The Development Services Division of the Community Planning and Development Department administers Denver's building, fire and zoning codes through review, permitting, and inspection of all new development projects in Denver. Through each of these critical roles, Development Services helps to implement the city's vision for an outstanding Denver. At Community Planning and Development, we envision, enable and ensure a better Denver. Denver's Community Planning and Development Department is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring that all buildings are safe. Community Planning and Development plays a role in growing our world-class city, while keeping its beloved features intact. From the skyscrapers of the Central Business District; to the walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods of Stapleton; to the charming Victorian effects of the Baker district, the staff at Community Planning and Development works to make Denver a great place to live, work and play. The department's three primary functions are planning, permitting and inspections. Learn more about how we're "BUILDING COMMUNITY" at www.DenverGov.org/CPD and www.DenverGov.org/DS . Interested? At the City and County of Denver and CPD you can apply your expertise and contribute directly to the community. Please review the required qualifications and submit your application/resume for consideration by clicking the 'Apply' button at the top of this posting and/or visit www.denvergov/jobs Community Planning and Development is seeking a Development Project Manager to direct and manage the coordinated review process for major development projects. This position provides a single point of contact (from project inception to completion) that ensures that the entire review and approval process is timely, well-coordinated, efficient and predictable with the focus on successful project outcomes. Projects are assigned based on geography and complexity, which includes the number of processes involved, size, valuation, individual strengths and interests, etc., and the needs of the customer. Development Project Managers meet with customers early in the conceptual stages of the development process to provide critical information about milestones and critical paths for the developer. They are responsible for managing the project, providing project updates, resolving conflicts between policies, codes and regulations across internal city departments and agencies and external entities, such as, Denver Water and Xcel Energy, and to track and document the history of a project through the review and approval process. Development Project Managers are not expected to be advocates or expeditors, but rather project management liaisons leading and managing the review process with an emphasis on achieving successful outcomes. Some of the day to day responsibilities include: Manage the review responsibilities across a wide variety of assigned projects within the Development Project Management team Facilitate coordinated review process across agencies resulting in conflict resolution and final project approvals Involvement with applying relevant codes, focused on successful place-making to create well-designed outcomes through review of development plan proposals. Review of development permit applications for completeness, accuracy, conformance to applicable regulations and coordination/distribution of applications for review by appropriate section/agencies within established time frames. Balancing of multiple projects of different scopes and scales, ability to work closely with other city departments/agencies and external agencies to manage customer expectations Document decisions, outcomes, and approvals of development project proposals Please include a cover letter and resume in a single PDF with your application. About You Our ideal candidate has: Three to five years of direct experience reviewing a multitude of design review site plan submittals for compliance with building and zoning codes, design standards and guidelines when applicable and a thorough knowledge and understanding of architectural, site planning and development principles, practices, and procedures Strong analytic capabilities, experience in development review and development codes Knowledge and understanding of architectural, site planning and development principles, practices and procedures Experience with professional city planning and regional planning Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Ability to communicate effectively - verbally and in writing Efficiently demonstrates excellent time/work management skills Works well under pressure and able to multitask Problem solver that can envision various outcomes and plan accordingly to mitigate risky outcomes Strong attention to detail and highly organized Self-motivated and motivated to help others Ability to work as part of a team to support both internal and external customers Dependable and can maintain confidentiality We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture or a related field. Experience: Two (2) years of professional project management experience in the related occupational group including coordinating, administering, and monitoring projects. Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CE2291 Project Manager I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $72,414.00 - $115,862.00 Agency Community Planning & Development Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Feb 14, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job The application will be open until the position is filled and will close without further notice. Please apply as soon as possible in order to be considered. The City and County of Denver's Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking a Development Project Manager to work in our Development Services Project Coordination work group. The Development Services Division of the Community Planning and Development Department administers Denver's building, fire and zoning codes through review, permitting, and inspection of all new development projects in Denver. Through each of these critical roles, Development Services helps to implement the city's vision for an outstanding Denver. At Community Planning and Development, we envision, enable and ensure a better Denver. Denver's Community Planning and Development Department is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring that all buildings are safe. Community Planning and Development plays a role in growing our world-class city, while keeping its beloved features intact. From the skyscrapers of the Central Business District; to the walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods of Stapleton; to the charming Victorian effects of the Baker district, the staff at Community Planning and Development works to make Denver a great place to live, work and play. The department's three primary functions are planning, permitting and inspections. Learn more about how we're "BUILDING COMMUNITY" at www.DenverGov.org/CPD and www.DenverGov.org/DS . Interested? At the City and County of Denver and CPD you can apply your expertise and contribute directly to the community. Please review the required qualifications and submit your application/resume for consideration by clicking the 'Apply' button at the top of this posting and/or visit www.denvergov/jobs Community Planning and Development is seeking a Development Project Manager to direct and manage the coordinated review process for major development projects. This position provides a single point of contact (from project inception to completion) that ensures that the entire review and approval process is timely, well-coordinated, efficient and predictable with the focus on successful project outcomes. Projects are assigned based on geography and complexity, which includes the number of processes involved, size, valuation, individual strengths and interests, etc., and the needs of the customer. Development Project Managers meet with customers early in the conceptual stages of the development process to provide critical information about milestones and critical paths for the developer. They are responsible for managing the project, providing project updates, resolving conflicts between policies, codes and regulations across internal city departments and agencies and external entities, such as, Denver Water and Xcel Energy, and to track and document the history of a project through the review and approval process. Development Project Managers are not expected to be advocates or expeditors, but rather project management liaisons leading and managing the review process with an emphasis on achieving successful outcomes. Some of the day to day responsibilities include: Manage the review responsibilities across a wide variety of assigned projects within the Development Project Management team Facilitate coordinated review process across agencies resulting in conflict resolution and final project approvals Involvement with applying relevant codes, focused on successful place-making to create well-designed outcomes through review of development plan proposals. Review of development permit applications for completeness, accuracy, conformance to applicable regulations and coordination/distribution of applications for review by appropriate section/agencies within established time frames. Balancing of multiple projects of different scopes and scales, ability to work closely with other city departments/agencies and external agencies to manage customer expectations Document decisions, outcomes, and approvals of development project proposals Please include a cover letter and resume in a single PDF with your application. About You Our ideal candidate has: Three to five years of direct experience reviewing a multitude of design review site plan submittals for compliance with building and zoning codes, design standards and guidelines when applicable and a thorough knowledge and understanding of architectural, site planning and development principles, practices, and procedures Strong analytic capabilities, experience in development review and development codes Knowledge and understanding of architectural, site planning and development principles, practices and procedures Experience with professional city planning and regional planning Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Ability to communicate effectively - verbally and in writing Efficiently demonstrates excellent time/work management skills Works well under pressure and able to multitask Problem solver that can envision various outcomes and plan accordingly to mitigate risky outcomes Strong attention to detail and highly organized Self-motivated and motivated to help others Ability to work as part of a team to support both internal and external customers Dependable and can maintain confidentiality We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture or a related field. Experience: Two (2) years of professional project management experience in the related occupational group including coordinating, administering, and monitoring projects. Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CE2291 Project Manager I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $72,414.00 - $115,862.00 Agency Community Planning & Development Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, CA, United States
Description Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association Assist in the coordination and administration of CDBG Program within the City or County Areas Examination Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to an Oral Exam. As part of the Oral Exam, candidates may be required to respond to some written questions. Salary Range: The opening in Community Development is for a Range I or Range II. Range I: $53,609-$68,420 Range 2: $62,059-$79,204 Supplemental Questions Please thoroughly complete the supplemental questions when submitting your application. Applicants who answer "see resume" on the supplemental questions may be disqualified. Essential Areas of Responsibility Planning and Implementation • Analyze and Develop census data and demographic information to determine CDBG project area eligibility • Develop, Organize service provider files, service contracts, amendments, memorandum of understanding • Organize field visits to monitor city and county CDBG sub-recipients/grantees for compliance • Develop, analyze financial data for CDBG budget, department reports • Evaluate, analyze, coordinate and implement required documentation for CDBG monitoring requirements • Develop, coordinate required yearly status reports to HUD, (City/County Action Plan, Federal CDBG evaluation and reporting reports, housing impediments) • Develop, analyze, implement 3 and 5 year goals and objectives for city and county CDBG • Assist, coordinate with staff teams in community development, development services, housing services, administration, loan management, finance, legal concerning policy/program/project issues CDBG Program Support • Process sub-recipient payments, billing statements, public hearing notices • Coordinate meetings with program staff on technical program issues • Develop timelines/gantt charts for project development • Develop newsletters, staff reports, letters, memos, special project assignments upon request • Analyze, track, CDBG eligibility requirements according to current federal guidelines Other Program Support • Research, evaluate and implement internal and external communications to Agency staff members • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, HUD mandated software, Outlook, Internet • Attend City/County/Agency meetings upon request • Coordinate grand openings, meetings, workshops, presentations Education & Experience Bachelors degree plus 3 years experience or 7 years experience Job Duties & Responsibilities OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader. Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver's license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. Closing Date/Time: 3/1/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Feb 09, 2019
Full Time
Description Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association Assist in the coordination and administration of CDBG Program within the City or County Areas Examination Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to an Oral Exam. As part of the Oral Exam, candidates may be required to respond to some written questions. Salary Range: The opening in Community Development is for a Range I or Range II. Range I: $53,609-$68,420 Range 2: $62,059-$79,204 Supplemental Questions Please thoroughly complete the supplemental questions when submitting your application. Applicants who answer "see resume" on the supplemental questions may be disqualified. Essential Areas of Responsibility Planning and Implementation • Analyze and Develop census data and demographic information to determine CDBG project area eligibility • Develop, Organize service provider files, service contracts, amendments, memorandum of understanding • Organize field visits to monitor city and county CDBG sub-recipients/grantees for compliance • Develop, analyze financial data for CDBG budget, department reports • Evaluate, analyze, coordinate and implement required documentation for CDBG monitoring requirements • Develop, coordinate required yearly status reports to HUD, (City/County Action Plan, Federal CDBG evaluation and reporting reports, housing impediments) • Develop, analyze, implement 3 and 5 year goals and objectives for city and county CDBG • Assist, coordinate with staff teams in community development, development services, housing services, administration, loan management, finance, legal concerning policy/program/project issues CDBG Program Support • Process sub-recipient payments, billing statements, public hearing notices • Coordinate meetings with program staff on technical program issues • Develop timelines/gantt charts for project development • Develop newsletters, staff reports, letters, memos, special project assignments upon request • Analyze, track, CDBG eligibility requirements according to current federal guidelines Other Program Support • Research, evaluate and implement internal and external communications to Agency staff members • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, HUD mandated software, Outlook, Internet • Attend City/County/Agency meetings upon request • Coordinate grand openings, meetings, workshops, presentations Education & Experience Bachelors degree plus 3 years experience or 7 years experience Job Duties & Responsibilities OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader. Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver's license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. Closing Date/Time: 3/1/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
