The Director of Public Works manages and directs all activities and operations involving the City’s Public Works (streets, solid waste, and water and sewer utilities). This position directs the department through effective planning, staff management, and resource allocation; and assures the effective completion of projects and compliance with state and Federal regulations, City policies, procedures and goals. Position is responsible for the timely addressing of citizen complaints, both verbal and written, related to the Department’s operation. Performs a variety of administrative, supervisory and complex professional work for environmental, water, sewer, street, and other public works projects and programs ensuring technical competence and compliance with all current codes and criteria; May serve as a Project Manager.
Jun 19, 2019
Full Time
The Director of Public Works manages and directs all activities and operations involving the City’s Public Works (streets, solid waste, and water and sewer utilities). This position directs the department through effective planning, staff management, and resource allocation; and assures the effective completion of projects and compliance with state and Federal regulations, City policies, procedures and goals. Position is responsible for the timely addressing of citizen complaints, both verbal and written, related to the Department’s operation. Performs a variety of administrative, supervisory and complex professional work for environmental, water, sewer, street, and other public works projects and programs ensuring technical competence and compliance with all current codes and criteria; May serve as a Project Manager.
Description Exciting Opportunity! The Engineering Services Division of the Public Works Department is recruiting for an Engineer position. This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of exciting Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects in the Streets & Sidewalks, Parks and Building & Structures groups. Depending on qualifications, the Engineer is responsible for the preparation of designs, specifications, plans, estimates and reports for projects; administering construction contracts, preparing monthly progress payments and contract change orders; interpretation of project plans and specifications and coordinating final inspection and job closeout. As well, the Engineer manages the work of consultants and interacts with the public to provide information about specific programs and projects and to obtain the public's input. Work may also include writing staff reports, writing requests for proposals, reviewing proposals for professional services, assisting with consultant selection, administering professional services contracts, coordinating public outreach, meeting with internal and external stakeholders, and filing project documentation and as-built records. Ideal Candidate: Engineer in Training (EIT) certification Knowledge of project management and engineering principles Collaborative working style Ability to write specifications and create drawings Experienced in using AutoCad design software Ability to work effectively with others and to be flexible in work assignments Communication and interpersonal skills to successfully interact with co-workers, supervisor, the general public and others Strong writing skills that allow successful communications in project correspondence, project outreach and project staff reports Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audience Ability to perform field inspections and administer contracts Ability to make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions Depending on qualifications, this position may be filled at the Associate Engineer level. Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs design work including researching data, conducting feasibility studies and determining design criteria in accordance with required standards and codes for assigned projects Responsible for contract administration, including reviewing bid packages, preparing contracts and preparing city manager's reports Utilizes computer in administering construction contracts, prepares monthly progress payments, contract change orders, interpretation of project with plans and specifications, coordinates final inspection and job closeout Determines scope of work, prepares request for proposals, evaluates proposals, and participates in the selection of consultants for projects; assists in negotiating contracts; administrates procurement of contract agreements; administers contracts during the course of the work to ensure compliance with proposed design, material specifications, budget, contract, and schedules; review consultants' submitted work products and recommends adjustments as appropriate Implements CIPs and other improvements, working with contractors, consultants, other city departments, and state agencies In conjunction with city staff, develops and explores new concepts and ideas related to meeting new green building, environmental and civil engineering standards and requirements Prepares project documents including project justifications, budget analyzes, calculations, plans, specifications, cost estimates and schedules for assigned projects To see the Engineer full job description click here. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Engineer Level: Bachelor of Science degree in civil, mechanical, or other approved engineering curriculum depending upon assigned area. and Equivalent to four (4) years increasingly responsible engineering experience. (Note: PE Certificate or Master's Degree in Engineering may be considered in lieu of one year's experience.) Special Requirement: Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California required to attain top step (Step 5) in Engineer classification. Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Associate Engineer Level: Bachelor of Science degree in civil, chemical, environmental, mechanical, traffic or other approved engineering curriculum, depending upon area of assignment. And, Two years related engineering experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Note: Master's Degree or registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California may be considered in lieu of one year's experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2019 11:00 PM Pacific
Jun 24, 2019
Full Time
Description Exciting Opportunity! The Engineering Services Division of the Public Works Department is recruiting for an Engineer position. This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of exciting Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects in the Streets & Sidewalks, Parks and Building & Structures groups. Depending on qualifications, the Engineer is responsible for the preparation of designs, specifications, plans, estimates and reports for projects; administering construction contracts, preparing monthly progress payments and contract change orders; interpretation of project plans and specifications and coordinating final inspection and job closeout. As well, the Engineer manages the work of consultants and interacts with the public to provide information about specific programs and projects and to obtain the public's input. Work may also include writing staff reports, writing requests for proposals, reviewing proposals for professional services, assisting with consultant selection, administering professional services contracts, coordinating public outreach, meeting with internal and external stakeholders, and filing project documentation and as-built records. Ideal Candidate: Engineer in Training (EIT) certification Knowledge of project management and engineering principles Collaborative working style Ability to write specifications and create drawings Experienced in using AutoCad design software Ability to work effectively with others and to be flexible in work assignments Communication and interpersonal skills to successfully interact with co-workers, supervisor, the general public and others Strong writing skills that allow successful communications in project correspondence, project outreach and project staff reports Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audience Ability to perform field inspections and administer contracts Ability to make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions Depending on qualifications, this position may be filled at the Associate Engineer level. Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs design work including researching data, conducting feasibility studies and determining design criteria in accordance with required standards and codes for assigned projects Responsible for contract administration, including reviewing bid packages, preparing contracts and preparing city manager's reports Utilizes computer in administering construction contracts, prepares monthly progress payments, contract change orders, interpretation of project with plans and specifications, coordinates final inspection and job closeout Determines scope of work, prepares request for proposals, evaluates proposals, and participates in the selection of consultants for projects; assists in negotiating contracts; administrates procurement of contract agreements; administers contracts during the course of the work to ensure compliance with proposed design, material specifications, budget, contract, and schedules; review consultants' submitted work products and recommends adjustments as appropriate Implements CIPs and other improvements, working with contractors, consultants, other city departments, and state agencies In conjunction with city staff, develops and explores new concepts and ideas related to meeting new green building, environmental and civil engineering standards and requirements Prepares project documents including project justifications, budget analyzes, calculations, plans, specifications, cost estimates and schedules for assigned projects To see the Engineer full job description click here. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Engineer Level: Bachelor of Science degree in civil, mechanical, or other approved engineering curriculum depending upon assigned area. and Equivalent to four (4) years increasingly responsible engineering experience. (Note: PE Certificate or Master's Degree in Engineering may be considered in lieu of one year's experience.) Special Requirement: Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California required to attain top step (Step 5) in Engineer classification. Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Associate Engineer Level: Bachelor of Science degree in civil, chemical, environmental, mechanical, traffic or other approved engineering curriculum, depending upon area of assignment. And, Two years related engineering experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Note: Master's Degree or registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California may be considered in lieu of one year's experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/7/2019 11:00 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 52049 Department: Code Compliance The City of Fort Worth is seeking to hire a Senior Equipment Operator for Code Compliance/Solid Waste Illegal Dump Division. This position is responsible for maintaining and operating various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment, such as roto boom, caterpillar, skid steer/bobcat to work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public; to participate in the training, operation of roto-boom and/or roll-off trucks on assigned routes; and to lift and carry heavy loads of waste. Verify locations of waste and enter information in computer, direct assigned roll-off trucks to the landfill and other locations, maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Must be able to work weekends Saturday and/or Sunday based on need. The Solid Waste Services Division of the Code Compliance Department operates an award-winning program that continually serves as a role model for managing garbage, recycling and waste reduction services for the residents of Fort Worth. This position alleviates illegal dumping and litter abatement within the City of Fort Worth. This contributes to the City's vision of the "most livable and best managed city in the country". Core Duties : Maintains and operate various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment, such as roto boom, caterpillar, skid steer/bobcat. Rotate between street sweeping and traditional illegal dumping abatement work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public; to participate in the training and monitoring of lower-level workers; to perform the more complex work tasks related to job completion. Operate roto-boom trucks on assigned work orders; and to lift and carry heavy loads of waste. Verify locations of waste and enter information in computer, direct assigned roll-off trucks to the landfill and other locations, maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Monitors small crews at job-site; maintains records of equipment used and operations performed; assists in preparation and delivery of needed materials and equipment. Operates a variety of motorized equipment maintenance and construction equipment and a variety of hand tools. Some equipment requires specialized certification and training for proper operation. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as assigned and inspects equipment before use. Completes daily operations reports and time sheets. Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED with additional specialized training in equipment operations and three years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Other Requirements: Possession of an appropriate CDL class "A" or "B" is required. Preference may be given to experience and certifications as related to the vacancy. Basic computer skills, i.e., data entry, email, ability to create and close work orders preferred. Prefer candidates who have lead or supervisory experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/19
Jun 24, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 52049 Department: Code Compliance The City of Fort Worth is seeking to hire a Senior Equipment Operator for Code Compliance/Solid Waste Illegal Dump Division. This position is responsible for maintaining and operating various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment, such as roto boom, caterpillar, skid steer/bobcat to work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public; to participate in the training, operation of roto-boom and/or roll-off trucks on assigned routes; and to lift and carry heavy loads of waste. Verify locations of waste and enter information in computer, direct assigned roll-off trucks to the landfill and other locations, maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Must be able to work weekends Saturday and/or Sunday based on need. The Solid Waste Services Division of the Code Compliance Department operates an award-winning program that continually serves as a role model for managing garbage, recycling and waste reduction services for the residents of Fort Worth. This position alleviates illegal dumping and litter abatement within the City of Fort Worth. This contributes to the City's vision of the "most livable and best managed city in the country". Core Duties : Maintains and operate various types of motorized equipment in performance of assigned job duties including the more complex and heavier equipment, such as roto boom, caterpillar, skid steer/bobcat. Rotate between street sweeping and traditional illegal dumping abatement work in the safest manner possible to ensure the safety of crew members and the general public; to participate in the training and monitoring of lower-level workers; to perform the more complex work tasks related to job completion. Operate roto-boom trucks on assigned work orders; and to lift and carry heavy loads of waste. Verify locations of waste and enter information in computer, direct assigned roll-off trucks to the landfill and other locations, maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Monitors small crews at job-site; maintains records of equipment used and operations performed; assists in preparation and delivery of needed materials and equipment. Operates a variety of motorized equipment maintenance and construction equipment and a variety of hand tools. Some equipment requires specialized certification and training for proper operation. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as assigned and inspects equipment before use. Completes daily operations reports and time sheets. Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED with additional specialized training in equipment operations and three years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Other Requirements: Possession of an appropriate CDL class "A" or "B" is required. Preference may be given to experience and certifications as related to the vacancy. Basic computer skills, i.e., data entry, email, ability to create and close work orders preferred. Prefer candidates who have lead or supervisory experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/19
Los Angeles World Airports
Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $94,445 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $104,587 (flat-rated) NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . The current salary range is subject to change. You may confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Plumber does skilled work in the layout, installation, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and industrial plumbing systems, process piping, and fuel dispensing systems, including air, gas, water, industrial waste, gasoline, oil pipelines, and irrigation systems. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 24, 2019
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $94,445 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $104,587 (flat-rated) NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . The current salary range is subject to change. You may confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Plumber does skilled work in the layout, installation, repair, and maintenance of sanitary and industrial plumbing systems, process piping, and fuel dispensing systems, including air, gas, water, industrial waste, gasoline, oil pipelines, and irrigation systems. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, California, United States
Introduction Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time after 5:00 p.m. on May 18, 2018. The Department SFO is a world-class, award-winning airport that served more than 55 million guests in 2017. SFO offers non-stop flights to 45 international cities on 45 international carriers. The Bay Area's largest airport also connects non-stop with 83 U.S. cities on 13 domestic airlines. In fiscal year 16/17, the Airport, an enterprise department of the City & County of San Francisco, accounted for $8.4 billion in business activity and supported over 42,800 direct jobs. SFO's mission is to provide an exceptional airport in service to our communities and is committed to redefining air travel. SFO has embarked on the renovation of Terminal 1, the largest capital project in the Airport's $7.3 billion Ascent Program. For more information, visit www.flysfo.com . View a video about careers at SFO . Appointment Type Permanent Exempt (PEX), this position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. Duration of this permanent- exempt appointment not to exceed 36 months. Position Description Under general direction, performs difficult and responsible professional engineering work in the field and office; and supervises and manages professional and technical engineering staff, consultants, and other related staff engaged for the following projects: Sewer System Improvement Project, New Water Mains Project, Superbay Hangar Renovation Projects, and West of Bayshore Water Main Improvement Project. The essential functions of this position include: Supervises professional and technical engineering personnel, including consultants, in the preparation of engineering studies, reports, designs, calculations, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents for a wide variety of routine projects concerned with the construction, maintenance or operation of buildings, building mechanical systems, and underground utilities and waste water treatment facilities; and reviews federal, regional and local legislation affecting engineering work. Interviews, selects, trains, monitors, evaluates and counsels staff in accordance with memoranda of understanding and Civil Service Rules. Prepares and supervises the preparation of documents, including advertisement for bids, instructions to bidders, detailed specifications, and contract bonds; reviews and analyzes bids for conformance with specifications and for approval of final awarding of bids; negotiates contracts and contract modifications; and resolves claims and disputes. Supervises and monitors the inspection of a wide variety of major and complex engineering projects; organizes and supervises the activities of field inspection staff. Prepares engineering designs, drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with requirements and project objectives; prepares cost estimates of labor, equipment, and materials; performs difficult engineering calculations. Reviews requests for proposals and bids to ensure that the work is accurate and completed timely and efficiently; analyzes work load and budgets; assigns work for a group of engineers and technicians to meet project demands on specific engineering projects. Analyzes and solves complex Facility Mechanical engineering and process related problems, which may also include, water/wastewater treatment, environmental, Utility and electrical system infrastructure. Writes, reviews, and/or approves departmental correspondence, legislation, reports and other related documents. Conducts meetings and makes presentations to staff, committees, boards, commissions, approval agencies, and the general public. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Five (5) years of verifiable professional Mechanical Engineering experience, which includes two (2) years experience equivalent to City and County of San Francisco class 5207 Associate Engineer as a licensed Professional Engineer in the specialty you are applying for; AND Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Mechanical Engineering. Note: Candidates licensed in other states, who otherwise meet the minimum requirements of this announcement, but do not possess the required California license, may file for this recruitment, and if successful, must present the required California license prior to hire. Desirable Qualifications The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify job finalists at the end of the selection process when candidates are referred to hiring. Experience in Facility Mechanical Engineering, project development, planning, design, and project delivery in public works. Also, experience working and coordinating with facility maintenance and operations. Experience in construction support, cost estimating, inspections, commissioning, building codes, and change management in public works including obtaining environmental permits and building permits. Experience in design leadership, staff development, master planning, system integration, design coordination, and stakeholder engagement. More specifically, experience with multi-discipline design projects, team coordination, and collaboration highly desired. Experience in design and engineering in HVAC, Plumbing, Utility Infrastructure, and fire protection using REVIT. Desirable facilities design experience include retail shopping, assembly areas, restaurant maintenance hangars, power stations, data centers, office space, and fire stations, and data centers. Desirable design and operations of utility systems include water, sanitary sewer, storm drains, and industrial waste. Experience in sustainable building design, energy efficiency, net zero, energy models, energy management controls, LEED AP, high performance building design, Net Zero, and commissioning processes for new and existing facilities. Experience in contract management, Unifier, cost controls, and change management process. Highly desirable if experience in capital planning and facility maintenance support as well as development of new processes and policies for contracts and quality control and quality assurance. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. One year full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40 hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above 40 hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment. How To Apply Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to register an account (if you have not already done so) and begin the application process. Select the desired job announcement Select "Apply" and read and acknowledge the information Select either "I am a New User" if you have not previously registered, or "I have Registered Previously" Follow instructions on the screen Computers are available for the public (from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco. Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Regina Soo, by telephone at 650-821-2080, or by email at regina.soo@flysfo.com. Resumes may be attached to the application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Verification Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found here. Verification of qualifying experience, when requested, must be documented on the employer's business letterhead and must include the name of the applicant, job title(s), dates of employment, description of job duties performed, and signature of the employer or the employer's authorized representative. Experience claimed in self-employment will only be accepted if supported by documents verifying income, earnings, business license and experience comparable to minimum qualifications above. Copies of income tax papers or other documents listing occupation and total earnings must be submitted. Employees of the City and County of San Francisco may submit performance evaluations showing duties performed to verify qualifying City experience. City employees will receive credit for the duties of the class to which appointed. Credit for experience obtained outside of the employee's class will be allowed only if recorded in accordance with the provisions of Civil Service Commission Rules. Verification may be waived if impossible to obtain. The applicant must submit a signed statement explaining why verification cannot be obtained. Waiver requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Failure to provide the required verification, or request for waiver when requested may result in rejection of application. Note : Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Make sure your application and any attachments to the application submitted at the time of filing are complete and accurate and include details on all experience, education, training and other information that qualifies you for this recruitment. Failure to submit a complete and accurate application at the time of filing may result in your ineligibility for this recruitment or inability to receive full credit for scoring purposes. Any new information concerning work experience, education, training and other information that is submitted after the filing deadline may not be used for scoring or considered to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Selection Procedures The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the Department may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of the Department will be invited to participate in the oral/performance interview. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Clearance Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check, including FBI fingerprints, and Security Threat Assessment in order to determine eligibility for security clearance and may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening. Per Civil Service Commission Rule Section 110.9.1, every applicant for an examination must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for the examination. Failure to obtain and maintain security clearance may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Clearance This position requires that the incumbent be qualified for unescorted access to the San Francisco International Airport U.S. Customs Security Area. An application for a U.S. Custom Access Seal may be submitted to Customs ONLY after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a Customs Access Seal. Per Civil Service Commission Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain customs access, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Access Seal requirements and procedures are located in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 19, Part 122, Sections 181 or 189. Conviction History As a finalist for a job, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction (or arrest, in limited circumstances) conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you are a finalist. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances, such as: Candidates applying for positions with the Unified School District and the Community College District may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under the California Education Code. Candidates applying for positions with the Recreation and Park Department may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under California Public Resources Code 5164. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, the hiring department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Disaster Service Workers All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Conclusion Reasonable Accommodation Request Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for this examination can find information on requesting a reasonable accommodation here . Copies of Application Documents Applicants are advised to keep copies of all documents submitted. Submitted documents become a permanent part of the exam record and will not be returned. The hiring department may require applicants to submit the same documents and/or additional documents at a later date. Right to Work All persons entering the City and County of San Francisco workforce are required to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States. General Information Concerning City and County of San Francisco Employment Policies and Procedures Important employment information for the City and County of San Francisco can be obtained online here or hard copy at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor. Terms of Announcement Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. Clerical errors may be corrected by the posting the correction on the Department of Human Resources website at www.jobaps.com/sf . Issued: 5/4/18 Micki Callahan Human Resources Director Department of Human Resources Recruitment ID #: 085671 AIR/RS/650-821-2080 Benefits All employees hired on or after January 10, 2009 will be required (pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section A8.432) to contribute 2% of pre-tax compensation to fund retiree healthcare. In addition, most employees are required to make a member contribution towards retirement, ranging from 7.5%-13.25% of compensation. For more information on these provisions, please contact the personnel office of the hiring agency. For more information about benefits, please click here . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 23, 2019
Introduction Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time after 5:00 p.m. on May 18, 2018. The Department SFO is a world-class, award-winning airport that served more than 55 million guests in 2017. SFO offers non-stop flights to 45 international cities on 45 international carriers. The Bay Area's largest airport also connects non-stop with 83 U.S. cities on 13 domestic airlines. In fiscal year 16/17, the Airport, an enterprise department of the City & County of San Francisco, accounted for $8.4 billion in business activity and supported over 42,800 direct jobs. SFO's mission is to provide an exceptional airport in service to our communities and is committed to redefining air travel. SFO has embarked on the renovation of Terminal 1, the largest capital project in the Airport's $7.3 billion Ascent Program. For more information, visit www.flysfo.com . View a video about careers at SFO . Appointment Type Permanent Exempt (PEX), this position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. Duration of this permanent- exempt appointment not to exceed 36 months. Position Description Under general direction, performs difficult and responsible professional engineering work in the field and office; and supervises and manages professional and technical engineering staff, consultants, and other related staff engaged for the following projects: Sewer System Improvement Project, New Water Mains Project, Superbay Hangar Renovation Projects, and West of Bayshore Water Main Improvement Project. The essential functions of this position include: Supervises professional and technical engineering personnel, including consultants, in the preparation of engineering studies, reports, designs, calculations, cost estimates, specifications, and contract documents for a wide variety of routine projects concerned with the construction, maintenance or operation of buildings, building mechanical systems, and underground utilities and waste water treatment facilities; and reviews federal, regional and local legislation affecting engineering work. Interviews, selects, trains, monitors, evaluates and counsels staff in accordance with memoranda of understanding and Civil Service Rules. Prepares and supervises the preparation of documents, including advertisement for bids, instructions to bidders, detailed specifications, and contract bonds; reviews and analyzes bids for conformance with specifications and for approval of final awarding of bids; negotiates contracts and contract modifications; and resolves claims and disputes. Supervises and monitors the inspection of a wide variety of major and complex engineering projects; organizes and supervises the activities of field inspection staff. Prepares engineering designs, drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with requirements and project objectives; prepares cost estimates of labor, equipment, and materials; performs difficult engineering calculations. Reviews requests for proposals and bids to ensure that the work is accurate and completed timely and efficiently; analyzes work load and budgets; assigns work for a group of engineers and technicians to meet project demands on specific engineering projects. Analyzes and solves complex Facility Mechanical engineering and process related problems, which may also include, water/wastewater treatment, environmental, Utility and electrical system infrastructure. Writes, reviews, and/or approves departmental correspondence, legislation, reports and other related documents. Conducts meetings and makes presentations to staff, committees, boards, commissions, approval agencies, and the general public. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Five (5) years of verifiable professional Mechanical Engineering experience, which includes two (2) years experience equivalent to City and County of San Francisco class 5207 Associate Engineer as a licensed Professional Engineer in the specialty you are applying for; AND Possession of a current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Mechanical Engineering. Note: Candidates licensed in other states, who otherwise meet the minimum requirements of this announcement, but do not possess the required California license, may file for this recruitment, and if successful, must present the required California license prior to hire. Desirable Qualifications The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify job finalists at the end of the selection process when candidates are referred to hiring. Experience in Facility Mechanical Engineering, project development, planning, design, and project delivery in public works. Also, experience working and coordinating with facility maintenance and operations. Experience in construction support, cost estimating, inspections, commissioning, building codes, and change management in public works including obtaining environmental permits and building permits. Experience in design leadership, staff development, master planning, system integration, design coordination, and stakeholder engagement. More specifically, experience with multi-discipline design projects, team coordination, and collaboration highly desired. Experience in design and engineering in HVAC, Plumbing, Utility Infrastructure, and fire protection using REVIT. Desirable facilities design experience include retail shopping, assembly areas, restaurant maintenance hangars, power stations, data centers, office space, and fire stations, and data centers. Desirable design and operations of utility systems include water, sanitary sewer, storm drains, and industrial waste. Experience in sustainable building design, energy efficiency, net zero, energy models, energy management controls, LEED AP, high performance building design, Net Zero, and commissioning processes for new and existing facilities. Experience in contract management, Unifier, cost controls, and change management process. Highly desirable if experience in capital planning and facility maintenance support as well as development of new processes and policies for contracts and quality control and quality assurance. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. One year full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40 hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above 40 hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment. How To Apply Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to register an account (if you have not already done so) and begin the application process. Select the desired job announcement Select "Apply" and read and acknowledge the information Select either "I am a New User" if you have not previously registered, or "I have Registered Previously" Follow instructions on the screen Computers are available for the public (from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco. Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Regina Soo, by telephone at 650-821-2080, or by email at regina.soo@flysfo.com. Resumes may be attached to the application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Verification Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found here. Verification of qualifying experience, when requested, must be documented on the employer's business letterhead and must include the name of the applicant, job title(s), dates of employment, description of job duties performed, and signature of the employer or the employer's authorized representative. Experience claimed in self-employment will only be accepted if supported by documents verifying income, earnings, business license and experience comparable to minimum qualifications above. Copies of income tax papers or other documents listing occupation and total earnings must be submitted. Employees of the City and County of San Francisco may submit performance evaluations showing duties performed to verify qualifying City experience. City employees will receive credit for the duties of the class to which appointed. Credit for experience obtained outside of the employee's class will be allowed only if recorded in accordance with the provisions of Civil Service Commission Rules. Verification may be waived if impossible to obtain. The applicant must submit a signed statement explaining why verification cannot be obtained. Waiver requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Failure to provide the required verification, or request for waiver when requested may result in rejection of application. Note : Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Make sure your application and any attachments to the application submitted at the time of filing are complete and accurate and include details on all experience, education, training and other information that qualifies you for this recruitment. Failure to submit a complete and accurate application at the time of filing may result in your ineligibility for this recruitment or inability to receive full credit for scoring purposes. Any new information concerning work experience, education, training and other information that is submitted after the filing deadline may not be used for scoring or considered to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Selection Procedures The selection process will include evaluation of applications in relation to minimum requirements. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement to the interview. Depending on the number of applicants, the Department may establish and implement additional screening mechanisms to comparatively evaluate the qualifications of candidates. If this becomes necessary, only those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of the Department will be invited to participate in the oral/performance interview. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Clearance Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check, including FBI fingerprints, and Security Threat Assessment in order to determine eligibility for security clearance and may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening. Per Civil Service Commission Rule Section 110.9.1, every applicant for an examination must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for the examination. Failure to obtain and maintain security clearance may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Clearance This position requires that the incumbent be qualified for unescorted access to the San Francisco International Airport U.S. Customs Security Area. An application for a U.S. Custom Access Seal may be submitted to Customs ONLY after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a Customs Access Seal. Per Civil Service Commission Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain customs access, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Access Seal requirements and procedures are located in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 19, Part 122, Sections 181 or 189. Conviction History As a finalist for a job, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction (or arrest, in limited circumstances) conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you are a finalist. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances, such as: Candidates applying for positions with the Unified School District and the Community College District may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under the California Education Code. Candidates applying for positions with the Recreation and Park Department may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under California Public Resources Code 5164. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, the hiring department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Disaster Service Workers All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Conclusion Reasonable Accommodation Request Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for this examination can find information on requesting a reasonable accommodation here . Copies of Application Documents Applicants are advised to keep copies of all documents submitted. Submitted documents become a permanent part of the exam record and will not be returned. The hiring department may require applicants to submit the same documents and/or additional documents at a later date. Right to Work All persons entering the City and County of San Francisco workforce are required to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States. General Information Concerning City and County of San Francisco Employment Policies and Procedures Important employment information for the City and County of San Francisco can be obtained online here or hard copy at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor. Terms of Announcement Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. Clerical errors may be corrected by the posting the correction on the Department of Human Resources website at www.jobaps.com/sf . Issued: 5/4/18 Micki Callahan Human Resources Director Department of Human Resources Recruitment ID #: 085671 AIR/RS/650-821-2080 Benefits All employees hired on or after January 10, 2009 will be required (pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section A8.432) to contribute 2% of pre-tax compensation to fund retiree healthcare. In addition, most employees are required to make a member contribution towards retirement, ranging from 7.5%-13.25% of compensation. For more information on these provisions, please contact the personnel office of the hiring agency. For more information about benefits, please click here . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Posting Title Graduate Engineer B, Engineer A, or Engineer B (Temporary/MuniProg-Professional) Job Requisition Number COA080357 Position Number T76502 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Development Services Dept Minimum Qualifications The position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon minimum qualifications: Graduate Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Engineer-In-Training Certification. Engineer A: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License. Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years experiencein engineering, acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) coordinates all private development reviews and inspections in cooperation with 12 other city departments and Travis County, all of which are involved in some aspect of the plan review and inspection process. Most new land development proposed in Austin must process an application with DSD from initial entitlement to detailed engineering plan approvals and final construction inspection. This "Gateway" for development in the City is critically important to both the quality and effective timely processing of new developments both large and small. DSD is staffed by specialists who focus on the myriad of city code regulations applicable to new development who have the expertise and capacity to process new development projects to assure conformance to Austin's code, design standards, and environmental regulations. The Land Use Review ( LUR ) Division is responsible for the review of development applications including zoning changes, site development permits, and subdivision applications for compliance with the City's adopted code and criteria. This position will be responsible for the review of water quality controls, drainage analysis, construction review, and erosion hazard zone analysis. This position serves as Case Manager for Subdivision Construction Plan applications and assists in the coordination of staff review and approval process for other reviews. The job includes direct customer service with citizens, interested parties, developers, engineers, and other City of Austin departments. A detailed complete online City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. A cover letter and resume must be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete online City of Austin employment application. Employment history dates must include month and year. Please verify that the employment history, dates, month, and year, on your resume exactly match the online employment application. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday. 8 am - 5 pm. Additional hours may be required based on business needs. Job Close Date 07/28/2019 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Dept Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location OTC - 505 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience with drainage analysis and knowledge of water quality controls Experience working with the City of Austin's Land Development Code and Technical Criteria Manuals Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in writing, reviewing, and interpreting technical documents. Experience with GIS Demonstrated customer service and interpersonal skills Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer B Job Description Engineer A Job Description Engineer B Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer B Job Description Engineer A Job Description Engineer B Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Minimum Qualifications for the Graduate Engineer B require: a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience and a Texas: Engineer - In Training Certification. Do you meet these Minimum Qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience with drainage analysis and knowledge of water quality controls. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your knowledge and experience working with the City of Austin Land Development Code and Technical Criteria Manuals. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your written and verbal communications skills. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have using GIS software? None Less than 3 3-5 More than 5 * Please describe any previous work experience you have had in providing customer service. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents
Jun 22, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Graduate Engineer B, Engineer A, or Engineer B (Temporary/MuniProg-Professional) Job Requisition Number COA080357 Position Number T76502 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Development Services Dept Minimum Qualifications The position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon minimum qualifications: Graduate Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Engineer-In-Training Certification. Engineer A: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License. Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years experiencein engineering, acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) coordinates all private development reviews and inspections in cooperation with 12 other city departments and Travis County, all of which are involved in some aspect of the plan review and inspection process. Most new land development proposed in Austin must process an application with DSD from initial entitlement to detailed engineering plan approvals and final construction inspection. This "Gateway" for development in the City is critically important to both the quality and effective timely processing of new developments both large and small. DSD is staffed by specialists who focus on the myriad of city code regulations applicable to new development who have the expertise and capacity to process new development projects to assure conformance to Austin's code, design standards, and environmental regulations. The Land Use Review ( LUR ) Division is responsible for the review of development applications including zoning changes, site development permits, and subdivision applications for compliance with the City's adopted code and criteria. This position will be responsible for the review of water quality controls, drainage analysis, construction review, and erosion hazard zone analysis. This position serves as Case Manager for Subdivision Construction Plan applications and assists in the coordination of staff review and approval process for other reviews. The job includes direct customer service with citizens, interested parties, developers, engineers, and other City of Austin departments. A detailed complete online City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. A cover letter and resume must be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete online City of Austin employment application. Employment history dates must include month and year. Please verify that the employment history, dates, month, and year, on your resume exactly match the online employment application. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday. 8 am - 5 pm. Additional hours may be required based on business needs. Job Close Date 07/28/2019 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Dept Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location OTC - 505 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience with drainage analysis and knowledge of water quality controls Experience working with the City of Austin's Land Development Code and Technical Criteria Manuals Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in writing, reviewing, and interpreting technical documents. Experience with GIS Demonstrated customer service and interpersonal skills Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer B Job Description Engineer A Job Description Engineer B Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer B Job Description Engineer A Job Description Engineer B Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Minimum Qualifications for the Graduate Engineer B require: a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience and a Texas: Engineer - In Training Certification. Do you meet these Minimum Qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience with drainage analysis and knowledge of water quality controls. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your knowledge and experience working with the City of Austin Land Development Code and Technical Criteria Manuals. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your written and verbal communications skills. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have using GIS software? None Less than 3 3-5 More than 5 * Please describe any previous work experience you have had in providing customer service. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents
Richland County, SC
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Announcement Number: 1181266058 The purpose of the class is to plan, direct and supervise all programs and operations of the Public Works Department, including the management of County infrastructure, roads and drainage, stormwater, engineering and capital improvement programs; to direct Public Works' support of emergency and disaster response, and to perform other professional, administrative and supervisory work as required. This class researches and formulates long-range goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers, and negotiates with chief administrative officers and/or elected officials. This class also serves as a member of the County Administrator's Executive Cabinet team. ESSENTIAL TASKS The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary. Plans, organizes and directs all programs and operations of the Public Works Department, including the management of County infrastructure, roads and drainage, stormwater, engineering and capital improvement programs. Ensures departmental compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, County policies and procedures, and standards of quality and safety. Supervises subordinate supervisory and support staff. Supervisory duties include instructing; assigning, reviewing and planning work of others; maintaining standards; coordinating activities; selecting new employees; acting on employee problems; approving employee discipline and discharge. Reviews the work of subordinates for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations as appropriate; offers advice and assistance as needed. Provides for adequate staff training and development opportunities. Provides guidance and expertise to the County Administrator, Assistant County Administrator and members of County Council in areas of responsibility. Develops and administers the department budget; ensures effective and efficient use of budgeted funds, personnel, materials, facilities and time. Develops and implements all department policies and procedures; develops and recommends ordinances related to County public works functions. Analyzes department schedules and workloads; makes adjustments as necessary to ensure optimum productivity and efficiency. Evaluates the County's public works needs and formulates short- and long-range plans to meet those needs in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Administers the department's capital improvement program, ensuring projects are completed appropriately. Inspects projects under construction. Meets with County officials, residents and citizen groups to discuss and resolve problems related to public works operations and projects. Prepares a variety of studies, reports and related information for decision-making purposes and as required by the County and regulatory agencies. Coordinates department activities and functions with those of other County divisions, departments, municipalities and outside agencies as appropriate. Attends and participates in County Council meetings. Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns, complaints and requests for assistance regarding areas of responsibility. Performs general administrative / clerical work as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and correspondence, copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, attending and conducting meetings, etc. Attends meetings, workshops, conferences, etc., as appropriate to maintain knowledge of current legislation, trends and technology in assigned areas of responsibility. Requires Bachelor's degree or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in civil engineering or a related field. Must possess designation as a Registered Professional Engineer in South Carolina. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Requires over six years and up to and including ten years of relevant experience.
Jun 22, 2019
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1181266058 The purpose of the class is to plan, direct and supervise all programs and operations of the Public Works Department, including the management of County infrastructure, roads and drainage, stormwater, engineering and capital improvement programs; to direct Public Works' support of emergency and disaster response, and to perform other professional, administrative and supervisory work as required. This class researches and formulates long-range goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers, and negotiates with chief administrative officers and/or elected officials. This class also serves as a member of the County Administrator's Executive Cabinet team. ESSENTIAL TASKS The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary. Plans, organizes and directs all programs and operations of the Public Works Department, including the management of County infrastructure, roads and drainage, stormwater, engineering and capital improvement programs. Ensures departmental compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, County policies and procedures, and standards of quality and safety. Supervises subordinate supervisory and support staff. Supervisory duties include instructing; assigning, reviewing and planning work of others; maintaining standards; coordinating activities; selecting new employees; acting on employee problems; approving employee discipline and discharge. Reviews the work of subordinates for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations as appropriate; offers advice and assistance as needed. Provides for adequate staff training and development opportunities. Provides guidance and expertise to the County Administrator, Assistant County Administrator and members of County Council in areas of responsibility. Develops and administers the department budget; ensures effective and efficient use of budgeted funds, personnel, materials, facilities and time. Develops and implements all department policies and procedures; develops and recommends ordinances related to County public works functions. Analyzes department schedules and workloads; makes adjustments as necessary to ensure optimum productivity and efficiency. Evaluates the County's public works needs and formulates short- and long-range plans to meet those needs in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Administers the department's capital improvement program, ensuring projects are completed appropriately. Inspects projects under construction. Meets with County officials, residents and citizen groups to discuss and resolve problems related to public works operations and projects. Prepares a variety of studies, reports and related information for decision-making purposes and as required by the County and regulatory agencies. Coordinates department activities and functions with those of other County divisions, departments, municipalities and outside agencies as appropriate. Attends and participates in County Council meetings. Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns, complaints and requests for assistance regarding areas of responsibility. Performs general administrative / clerical work as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and correspondence, copying and filing documents, entering and retrieving computer data, attending and conducting meetings, etc. Attends meetings, workshops, conferences, etc., as appropriate to maintain knowledge of current legislation, trends and technology in assigned areas of responsibility. Requires Bachelor's degree or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in civil engineering or a related field. Must possess designation as a Registered Professional Engineer in South Carolina. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Requires over six years and up to and including ten years of relevant experience.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job This position requires a performance assessment which involves a pre-trip inspection, post-trip inspection, and maneuvering/driving. To be considered for this position, you must pass this assessment. This assessment will take place on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Denver International Airport. Additional detailed information will be provided once you are invited for the assessment. The Department of Public Works delivers services that help to define and improve the quality of life in Denver. Denver Public Works is responsible for road maintenance and repair; residential trash, recycling and compost collection; design and construction of streets, bridges, public buildings, and storm and sanitary sewers; transportation and parking services; oversight and regulation of use of the public right-of-way; and implementation of the Public Works Environmental Management System (EMS). For more information, please visit the Public Works website at http://www.denvergov.org/dpw . The Department of Public Works for the City and County of Denver has various openings for Equipment Operator positions. These positions would be a part of either our Street Maintenance or Wastewater Management divisions. Street Maintenance is responsible for filling potholes, repaving streets, sweeping streets, and removing snow from public streets and alleys. The Division managers the City's 2,150 centerline miles and 5,135 alleys to ensure mobility and safety for residents and visitors. The Division also manages the City's asphalt plant, which produces asphalt for resurfacing and maintaining city streets and alleys. Wastewater Management oversees all aspects of wastewater functions, including the construction, operation, and maintenance of the City's sanitary and storm systems, as well as administrative functions such as implementing policies, establishing cost controls and setting fees to maintain a revenue base sufficient to support operational requirements and capital improvements program, and responding to customer inquiries regarding sewage and storm drainage service charges. Specific job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates light to medium sized industrial equipment while performing construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle's operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work related tools. Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines. Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated. Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site. Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil, and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs. Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicles operations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment. Participates in snow removal duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Previous experience operating or servicing machinery and/or equipment for a municipality 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 Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement Equipment Operator differential 700 hours OR 1 year of experience as a Senior Utility Worker in Career Service System OR 1 year of experience servicing equipment at the Equipment Operator level or higher OR 2 years of experience as a Utility Worker in the Career Service System OR 1 year of experience operating equipment at the Equipment Operator level or higher. Education/Experience Equivalency Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements. Appropriate internal or external experience can be substituted for the experience in the Career Service System. License/Certifications This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $17.57 - $25.65 Starting Pay Agency Public Works Assessment Requirement Performance Test 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.
Jun 22, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job This position requires a performance assessment which involves a pre-trip inspection, post-trip inspection, and maneuvering/driving. To be considered for this position, you must pass this assessment. This assessment will take place on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Denver International Airport. Additional detailed information will be provided once you are invited for the assessment. The Department of Public Works delivers services that help to define and improve the quality of life in Denver. Denver Public Works is responsible for road maintenance and repair; residential trash, recycling and compost collection; design and construction of streets, bridges, public buildings, and storm and sanitary sewers; transportation and parking services; oversight and regulation of use of the public right-of-way; and implementation of the Public Works Environmental Management System (EMS). For more information, please visit the Public Works website at http://www.denvergov.org/dpw . The Department of Public Works for the City and County of Denver has various openings for Equipment Operator positions. These positions would be a part of either our Street Maintenance or Wastewater Management divisions. Street Maintenance is responsible for filling potholes, repaving streets, sweeping streets, and removing snow from public streets and alleys. The Division managers the City's 2,150 centerline miles and 5,135 alleys to ensure mobility and safety for residents and visitors. The Division also manages the City's asphalt plant, which produces asphalt for resurfacing and maintaining city streets and alleys. Wastewater Management oversees all aspects of wastewater functions, including the construction, operation, and maintenance of the City's sanitary and storm systems, as well as administrative functions such as implementing policies, establishing cost controls and setting fees to maintain a revenue base sufficient to support operational requirements and capital improvements program, and responding to customer inquiries regarding sewage and storm drainage service charges. Specific job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates light to medium sized industrial equipment while performing construction, maintenance, and other work in combination with assigned vehicle's operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work related tools. Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines. Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated. Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work-related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site. Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil, and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs. Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicles operations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment. Participates in snow removal duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Previous experience operating or servicing machinery and/or equipment for a municipality 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 Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement Equipment Operator differential 700 hours OR 1 year of experience as a Senior Utility Worker in Career Service System OR 1 year of experience servicing equipment at the Equipment Operator level or higher OR 2 years of experience as a Utility Worker in the Career Service System OR 1 year of experience operating equipment at the Equipment Operator level or higher. Education/Experience Equivalency Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements. Appropriate internal or external experience can be substituted for the experience in the Career Service System. License/Certifications This job requires driving. Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $17.57 - $25.65 Starting Pay Agency Public Works Assessment Requirement Performance Test 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.
Santa Cruz County, CA
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, act as crew leader and assistant supervisor to Public Works Maintenance Workers performing maintenance and construction activities on roads, bridges, and drainage facilities; keep written records and communicate clearly orally and in writing as well as read, understand, and follow written and oral instructions; use electronic devices (computers, tablets, phones, hardware, and software) to plan and document work, create and maintain reports and documents and communicate with coworkers and management; and perform other duties as required. After a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to provide a 10-year driving record from the California Department of Motor Vehicles that demonstrates a responsible driving history. The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies in any one of the Roads or Drainage Maintenance sections during the life of the eligible list. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be to have one year of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Public Works Maintenance Worker III at the County of Santa Cruz. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid California Class B Driver License, and within six months from hire, possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with Tank Endorsement. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of safe road construction practices and basic methods and materials used in road, bridge, or drainage maintenance work. Working knowledge of the proper operation and maintenance of heavy and light road construction equipment; the proper use and maintenance of hand tools and power tools used in public works maintenance work; and the principles of supervision and training. Ability to: Assign, direct, and coordinate the work of a large crew or several small crews engaged in a variety of public works maintenance activities; train subordinate staff in the operation of equipment and the performance of specialized maintenance activities and safe work practices; skillfully operate complex heavy equipment used in road construction work; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; use and operate tools and equipment efficiently and safely; prepare written and oral reports related to the activities performed by assigned crew; communicate effectively with co-workers, the public, and outside agencies; work cooperatively with others as part of a crew; work while standing for up to eight hours per day; lift items weighing up to 75 pounds; perform tasks requiring strength, such as shoveling, lifting equipment and materials into trucks, climbing over rough terrain, and using chain saws and pole saws; drive vehicles such as pickup trucks, two-axle dump trucks, tank vehicles, and flatbed trucks; learn to operate heavy equipment, such as motor graders, hydraulic excavators, and cranes; distinguish colors, such as color-coded underground service alert markings and color-coded traffic signs; put on, wear, and use a respirator and other safety equipment, such as hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection; hear and distinguish various sounds, such as voices of workers in a noisy environment and sounds of operating equipment. Special Working Conditions: Exposure to variable temperatures and weather conditions; cramped work spaces; heights, such as on equipment, on cliffs or in the bucket of a bucket truck; high levels of noise; strong, unpleasant odors; vibration; dust and silica dust; potentially hostile or violent individuals; electrical hazards; allergens, such as poison oak and stinging insects; the possibility of experiencing burns, bodily injury, and contact with toxic substances and chemical irritants; working alone in isolated areas; and for some assigned tasks, possible exposure to needles or blood which could possibly result in chronic disease or death. Other Special Requirements: Availability to work irregular hours, including responding to twenty-four-hour emergency calls. Alcohol and drug tests will be administered to all candidates prior to final selection for positions requiring Class A or Class B driver licenses upon entry, and to employees in positions requiring these licenses as mandated by the Department of Transportation federal regulations. In addition, all candidates must provide specific employment history for up to the past ten years for all jobs they have held that required operation of a commercial motor vehicle. Some positions may require fingerprinting and/or background investigation. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600.Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711.Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways:1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. IF YOU HAVE A DISABILITY THAT WOULD REQUIRE TEST ACCOMMODATION, CALL (831) 454-2600.WOMEN, MINORITIES AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. An Equal Opportunity Employer NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2019 11:59:00 PM
Jun 22, 2019
Full Time
Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, act as crew leader and assistant supervisor to Public Works Maintenance Workers performing maintenance and construction activities on roads, bridges, and drainage facilities; keep written records and communicate clearly orally and in writing as well as read, understand, and follow written and oral instructions; use electronic devices (computers, tablets, phones, hardware, and software) to plan and document work, create and maintain reports and documents and communicate with coworkers and management; and perform other duties as required. After a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to provide a 10-year driving record from the California Department of Motor Vehicles that demonstrates a responsible driving history. The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill current and future vacancies in any one of the Roads or Drainage Maintenance sections during the life of the eligible list. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be to have one year of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Public Works Maintenance Worker III at the County of Santa Cruz. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid California Class B Driver License, and within six months from hire, possession of a valid California Class A Driver License with Tank Endorsement. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of safe road construction practices and basic methods and materials used in road, bridge, or drainage maintenance work. Working knowledge of the proper operation and maintenance of heavy and light road construction equipment; the proper use and maintenance of hand tools and power tools used in public works maintenance work; and the principles of supervision and training. Ability to: Assign, direct, and coordinate the work of a large crew or several small crews engaged in a variety of public works maintenance activities; train subordinate staff in the operation of equipment and the performance of specialized maintenance activities and safe work practices; skillfully operate complex heavy equipment used in road construction work; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; use and operate tools and equipment efficiently and safely; prepare written and oral reports related to the activities performed by assigned crew; communicate effectively with co-workers, the public, and outside agencies; work cooperatively with others as part of a crew; work while standing for up to eight hours per day; lift items weighing up to 75 pounds; perform tasks requiring strength, such as shoveling, lifting equipment and materials into trucks, climbing over rough terrain, and using chain saws and pole saws; drive vehicles such as pickup trucks, two-axle dump trucks, tank vehicles, and flatbed trucks; learn to operate heavy equipment, such as motor graders, hydraulic excavators, and cranes; distinguish colors, such as color-coded underground service alert markings and color-coded traffic signs; put on, wear, and use a respirator and other safety equipment, such as hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection; hear and distinguish various sounds, such as voices of workers in a noisy environment and sounds of operating equipment. Special Working Conditions: Exposure to variable temperatures and weather conditions; cramped work spaces; heights, such as on equipment, on cliffs or in the bucket of a bucket truck; high levels of noise; strong, unpleasant odors; vibration; dust and silica dust; potentially hostile or violent individuals; electrical hazards; allergens, such as poison oak and stinging insects; the possibility of experiencing burns, bodily injury, and contact with toxic substances and chemical irritants; working alone in isolated areas; and for some assigned tasks, possible exposure to needles or blood which could possibly result in chronic disease or death. Other Special Requirements: Availability to work irregular hours, including responding to twenty-four-hour emergency calls. Alcohol and drug tests will be administered to all candidates prior to final selection for positions requiring Class A or Class B driver licenses upon entry, and to employees in positions requiring these licenses as mandated by the Department of Transportation federal regulations. In addition, all candidates must provide specific employment history for up to the past ten years for all jobs they have held that required operation of a commercial motor vehicle. Some positions may require fingerprinting and/or background investigation. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600.Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711.Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways:1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. IF YOU HAVE A DISABILITY THAT WOULD REQUIRE TEST ACCOMMODATION, CALL (831) 454-2600.WOMEN, MINORITIES AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. An Equal Opportunity Employer NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2019 11:59:00 PM
City of Seattle, WA
98045, Washington, United States
Position Description Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is seeking an experienced and self-directed Senior Construction Maintenance Equipment Operator to be a part of the Watershed Management team at the Cedar Falls Watershed. This position is an integral part of a team that protects clean drinking water for 1.4 million people in the greater Seattle area. This is a rare opportunity for the candidate who enjoys working ina remote forest environment. The Senior Construction Maintenance Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment within the watershed to maintain safe access for staff. This position uses knowledge about Water Quality Best Management Practices and Erosion Control Best Management Practices to perform a variety of duties using a variety of equipment. This position reports to the Cedar River Watershed located 40 miles east of Seattle. About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility working to make Seattle the best place to live for everyone. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.4 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. SPU commits to Our City Values , Workplace Expectations , and Racial Equity and Social Justice as core principles that guide our work. We support and hold ourselves accountable by eliminating barriers to access, and providing employees with equitable opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Job Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment such as flail mower to mow road right of way Operate tracked excavators, rubber-tired backhoes, dozers, motor graders and tractor trailer combinations for road improvement and decommissioning purposes Excavating to allow for repair and installation of drainage pipes and structures Operate front end loader to load trucks and relocate materials Perform operator level maintenance on equipment Qualifications Experience: Two years of heavy equipment operation and maintenance or one year of experience with completion of a recognized course in construction and maintenance equipment operation that includes practical operating experience. License: Current Washington state commercial class A driver license with Air Brake restriction removed Desired Qualifications: Knowledgeable about Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Forest Practices Rules and Industrial Fire Precaution Regulations Knowledgeable about Water Quality Best Management Practices and Erosion and Sediment Control Best Management Practices Experience working on industrial timber lands Experience utilizing heavy equipment in logging and timber harvesting operations Certified as a competent person in trenching and shoring Additional Information Work Environment: Exposed to dust, dirt, high noise levels, fumes and exhaust. This position requires long hours doing field work in remote areas with rough terrain in all types of weather on construction sites. Will be required to safely drive low volume, low maintenance forest roads with rough surfaces and varying widths with loaded tractor trailer combinations. A job offer is contingent upon verification and completion of a background check which includes criminal history. Pre-employment tests are required in compliance with the Federal Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Requirements. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds. May be required to work nights, weekends and holidays. Application Process: As a part of the application process, you must submit your current 'Full' driving record with your application. Your current record must be dated within 30 days of the date you apply. The Department of Licensing (DOL) has several types of driving records available (for a minimal cost).The one you must submit to us is titled 'Full' driving record. We will not accept any other records. Your application will be rejected as incomplete if you do not include the requested 'Full' driving record. You may obtain your 'Full' driving record in one of two ways: 1.Obtain your DOL 'Full' driving record on-line at: https://www.dol.wa.gov/licenseexpress.html 2.Go to a driver licensing office in person to purchase your 'Full' driving record. Do NOT get the "Employment" driver record. To submit your 'Full' driving record with your application, you may submit in one of three ways: 1. Scan your 'Full' driving record and attach it to your application(it is preferred that you scan your record and attach it to your application) 2. Hand deliver your 'Full' driving record to the address below Seattle Public Utilities Attention:Human Resources 700 - 5th Ave Suite 4900 Seattle, WA 98124-4018 3. Fax your 'Full' driving record to Barbara at 206-233-7867 If you fax or hand-deliver your 'Full' driving record, it must be received by our office by 4:00 pm (PST) on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Position Description Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is seeking an experienced and self-directed Senior Construction Maintenance Equipment Operator to be a part of the Watershed Management team at the Cedar Falls Watershed. This position is an integral part of a team that protects clean drinking water for 1.4 million people in the greater Seattle area. This is a rare opportunity for the candidate who enjoys working ina remote forest environment. The Senior Construction Maintenance Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment within the watershed to maintain safe access for staff. This position uses knowledge about Water Quality Best Management Practices and Erosion Control Best Management Practices to perform a variety of duties using a variety of equipment. This position reports to the Cedar River Watershed located 40 miles east of Seattle. About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility working to make Seattle the best place to live for everyone. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.4 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. SPU commits to Our City Values , Workplace Expectations , and Racial Equity and Social Justice as core principles that guide our work. We support and hold ourselves accountable by eliminating barriers to access, and providing employees with equitable opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Job Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment such as flail mower to mow road right of way Operate tracked excavators, rubber-tired backhoes, dozers, motor graders and tractor trailer combinations for road improvement and decommissioning purposes Excavating to allow for repair and installation of drainage pipes and structures Operate front end loader to load trucks and relocate materials Perform operator level maintenance on equipment Qualifications Experience: Two years of heavy equipment operation and maintenance or one year of experience with completion of a recognized course in construction and maintenance equipment operation that includes practical operating experience. License: Current Washington state commercial class A driver license with Air Brake restriction removed Desired Qualifications: Knowledgeable about Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Forest Practices Rules and Industrial Fire Precaution Regulations Knowledgeable about Water Quality Best Management Practices and Erosion and Sediment Control Best Management Practices Experience working on industrial timber lands Experience utilizing heavy equipment in logging and timber harvesting operations Certified as a competent person in trenching and shoring Additional Information Work Environment: Exposed to dust, dirt, high noise levels, fumes and exhaust. This position requires long hours doing field work in remote areas with rough terrain in all types of weather on construction sites. Will be required to safely drive low volume, low maintenance forest roads with rough surfaces and varying widths with loaded tractor trailer combinations. A job offer is contingent upon verification and completion of a background check which includes criminal history. Pre-employment tests are required in compliance with the Federal Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Requirements. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds. May be required to work nights, weekends and holidays. Application Process: As a part of the application process, you must submit your current 'Full' driving record with your application. Your current record must be dated within 30 days of the date you apply. The Department of Licensing (DOL) has several types of driving records available (for a minimal cost).The one you must submit to us is titled 'Full' driving record. We will not accept any other records. Your application will be rejected as incomplete if you do not include the requested 'Full' driving record. You may obtain your 'Full' driving record in one of two ways: 1.Obtain your DOL 'Full' driving record on-line at: https://www.dol.wa.gov/licenseexpress.html 2.Go to a driver licensing office in person to purchase your 'Full' driving record. Do NOT get the "Employment" driver record. To submit your 'Full' driving record with your application, you may submit in one of three ways: 1. Scan your 'Full' driving record and attach it to your application(it is preferred that you scan your record and attach it to your application) 2. Hand deliver your 'Full' driving record to the address below Seattle Public Utilities Attention:Human Resources 700 - 5th Ave Suite 4900 Seattle, WA 98124-4018 3. Fax your 'Full' driving record to Barbara at 206-233-7867 If you fax or hand-deliver your 'Full' driving record, it must be received by our office by 4:00 pm (PST) on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Posting Title Engineer B or C (2 Positions Available) Job Requisition Number COA080206 Position Number 109989 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Office of the City Engineer Minimum Qualifications Engineer B Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus six (6)years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License at the time of hire Engineer C Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License at the time of hire Notes to Applicants Pay Ranges: Eng.C - $36.53 - $48.34 Salary Range Eng. B-$34.80 - $45.18 Salary Range These positions under limited/minimal supervision and using considerable latitude for imitative and independent judgement, perform complex engineering work that includes: engineering reviews, overseeing work in support of the ROW development/construction, maintenance, alteration of structures. May perform engineering design and planning. A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. Driving is considered an essential function of this position, and a valid Texas driver license and current driving record that meets the requirements of the City of Austin Driver Safety Program are required. This position is considered "essential" to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Pay Range Eng.C - $36.53 - $48.34 Eng. B-$34.80 - $45.18 Hours 8 am - 5 pm Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 06/28/2019 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4411 Meinardus Dr. Austin Texas 78744 Preferred Qualifications Civil or Structural Texas P.E. License. Experience with the Right-of-Way design/construction projects. Experience in reviewing engineering plans and projects. Experience and knowledge of HMAC mix design and Standard Specifications. Experience and knowledge of concrete mix design and Standard Specifications. Ability to communicate effectively in oral or written format to variety of audiences. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Engineer B Job Description Engineer C Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Engineer B Job Description Engineer C Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position is posted as an Engineer B or C. The minimum qualifications for the positions include: ENGINEER B: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years experiencein engineering, acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. ENGINEER C: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas Do your qualifications meet either of the above described positions? Yes No * This position requires traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have a Civil or Structural Texas P.E. License, and can you please describe your experience? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with the Right-of-Way design/construction projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in reviewing engineering plans and projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and knowledge of HMAC mix design and Standard Specifications. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and knowledge of concrete mix designs and Standard Specifications. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Engineer B or C (2 Positions Available) Job Requisition Number COA080206 Position Number 109989 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Office of the City Engineer Minimum Qualifications Engineer B Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus six (6)years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License at the time of hire Engineer C Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License at the time of hire Notes to Applicants Pay Ranges: Eng.C - $36.53 - $48.34 Salary Range Eng. B-$34.80 - $45.18 Salary Range These positions under limited/minimal supervision and using considerable latitude for imitative and independent judgement, perform complex engineering work that includes: engineering reviews, overseeing work in support of the ROW development/construction, maintenance, alteration of structures. May perform engineering design and planning. A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. Driving is considered an essential function of this position, and a valid Texas driver license and current driving record that meets the requirements of the City of Austin Driver Safety Program are required. This position is considered "essential" to maintain critical operations and core services, including public health, safety and utility services, in the event of an emergency. This means employees in this position will be required to report to work even in the event of bad weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that necessitate an emergency closure of City operations. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Pay Range Eng.C - $36.53 - $48.34 Eng. B-$34.80 - $45.18 Hours 8 am - 5 pm Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. Job Close Date 06/28/2019 Type of Posting External Department Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4411 Meinardus Dr. Austin Texas 78744 Preferred Qualifications Civil or Structural Texas P.E. License. Experience with the Right-of-Way design/construction projects. Experience in reviewing engineering plans and projects. Experience and knowledge of HMAC mix design and Standard Specifications. Experience and knowledge of concrete mix design and Standard Specifications. Ability to communicate effectively in oral or written format to variety of audiences. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Engineer B Job Description Engineer C Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Engineer B Job Description Engineer C Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position is posted as an Engineer B or C. The minimum qualifications for the positions include: ENGINEER B: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years experiencein engineering, acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. ENGINEER C: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas Do your qualifications meet either of the above described positions? Yes No * This position requires traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have a Civil or Structural Texas P.E. License, and can you please describe your experience? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with the Right-of-Way design/construction projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in reviewing engineering plans and projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and knowledge of HMAC mix design and Standard Specifications. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and knowledge of concrete mix designs and Standard Specifications. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents
Posting Title Graduate Engineer A, B or Engineer A (Systems Planning) Job Requisition Number COA080353 Position Number 114173 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Systems Planning Minimum Qualifications The position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon minimum qualifications: Graduate Engineer A: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Graduate Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Engineer-In-Training Certification. Engineer A: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License. Notes to Applicants This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Graduate Engineer A: $29.25 to $37.96 per hour Graduate Engineer B: $30.99 to $40.23 per hour Engineer A: $32.84 to $42.63 per hour Position Overview: This Engineer position is responsible for: Water Distribution and Treatment System Hydraulic Analysis and Planning Hydraulic Modeling, alternative analysis, troubleshooting, planning, prioritization of water infrastructure projects GIS Analysis - Use GIS for system analysis and mapping and integrate Austin Water databases with hydraulic models and prepare and maintain planning databases Review Service Extension Requests, Engineering Reports and Construction Documents System Analysis and Troubleshooting - Use of hydraulic models and technical skills to optimize water distribution system operation Long Range Planning - Perform Planning Analysis and prepare planning documents for future water infrastructure Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing a City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. A valid Texas Driver License is preferred. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range Commensurate, please see "Notes to Applicants" section Hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility. Job Close Date 07/04/2019 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Waller Creek Center 625 E. 10th St. Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor degree or higher in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering Experience with hydraulic analysis in Water Distribution System analysis and modeling Experience with Water Distribution Systems Related Planning and Analysis Strong understanding and comprehension of fluid hydraulics, pumping, and treatment processes as they relate to water system analysis Strong technical writing, presentation, and communication skills Experience with GIS Experience analyzing and managing complex data sets Texas Driver's license Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer A Job Description Graduate Engineer B Job Description Engineer A Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer A Job Description Graduate Engineer B Job Description Engineer A Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications above. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a bachelor degree or higher in Civil, Environmental or Water Resources Engineering? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have performing hydraulic analysis and modeling of water distribution systems? Please briefly describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have performing water distribution system related planning and analysis? Please briefly describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience and education related to fluid hydraulics, pumping, and treatment processes as they relate to water distribution system analysis. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with technical writing, presentation, and communications to technical and non-technical audiences. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have performing GIS analysis? Please briefly describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with analyzing large and complex data sets. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a valid Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by hire date? Yes No What was your Undergraduate (and Graduate if applicable) GPA? (Open Ended Question) * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Graduate Engineer A, B or Engineer A (Systems Planning) Job Requisition Number COA080353 Position Number 114173 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Systems Planning Minimum Qualifications The position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon minimum qualifications: Graduate Engineer A: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Graduate Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Engineer-In-Training Certification. Engineer A: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: State of Texas Professional Engineer License. Notes to Applicants This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Graduate Engineer A: $29.25 to $37.96 per hour Graduate Engineer B: $30.99 to $40.23 per hour Engineer A: $32.84 to $42.63 per hour Position Overview: This Engineer position is responsible for: Water Distribution and Treatment System Hydraulic Analysis and Planning Hydraulic Modeling, alternative analysis, troubleshooting, planning, prioritization of water infrastructure projects GIS Analysis - Use GIS for system analysis and mapping and integrate Austin Water databases with hydraulic models and prepare and maintain planning databases Review Service Extension Requests, Engineering Reports and Construction Documents System Analysis and Troubleshooting - Use of hydraulic models and technical skills to optimize water distribution system operation Long Range Planning - Perform Planning Analysis and prepare planning documents for future water infrastructure Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing a City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. A valid Texas Driver License is preferred. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range Commensurate, please see "Notes to Applicants" section Hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility. Job Close Date 07/04/2019 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Waller Creek Center 625 E. 10th St. Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor degree or higher in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering Experience with hydraulic analysis in Water Distribution System analysis and modeling Experience with Water Distribution Systems Related Planning and Analysis Strong understanding and comprehension of fluid hydraulics, pumping, and treatment processes as they relate to water system analysis Strong technical writing, presentation, and communication skills Experience with GIS Experience analyzing and managing complex data sets Texas Driver's license Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer A Job Description Graduate Engineer B Job Description Engineer A Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer A Job Description Graduate Engineer B Job Description Engineer A Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications above. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a bachelor degree or higher in Civil, Environmental or Water Resources Engineering? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have performing hydraulic analysis and modeling of water distribution systems? Please briefly describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have performing water distribution system related planning and analysis? Please briefly describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience and education related to fluid hydraulics, pumping, and treatment processes as they relate to water distribution system analysis. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with technical writing, presentation, and communications to technical and non-technical audiences. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have performing GIS analysis? Please briefly describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with analyzing large and complex data sets. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a valid Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by hire date? Yes No What was your Undergraduate (and Graduate if applicable) GPA? (Open Ended Question) * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Posting Title Engineer B or Engineer C (Local Flood Risk Reduction Section) Job Requisition Number COA080351 Position Number 107857 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Watershed Engineering Minimum Qualifications This position will be filled at one of the following levels: Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years experience in engineering, acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses and Certifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Engineer C: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses and Certifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position. This position is a member of the Watershed Engineering Division ( WED ), Local Flood Risk Reduction ( LFRR ) section. We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team to advance our mission of protecting life, property, and the environment from the effects of localized flooding. The work of the LFRR section also includes the management of consultants and staff to complete projects that will reduce local flood hazards for houses, commercial buildings, and roadways due to inadequate storm drain systems. Essential functions and duties specific to this position: 1. Assistance with the planning, design and construction of in-house projects and capital improvement projects for flood hazard mitigation. Application of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling systems for primarily storm drain systems, creeks, detention ponds, channel modifications, and levees/floodwalls. 2. Assistance with the preparation of preliminary and long range plans, schedules, cost estimates, budgets, special conditions and agreements. Monitor projects to assure they are completed as designed, on time and within budget. 3. Assistance with identification and prioritization of flood hazard mitigation projects. Assist with and conduct in-house engineering assessments for potential projects. Assist with and conduct evaluations and updates of information related to the City's Watershed Masterplan. 4. Perform field work (including topographic survey) and site visits for active and prospective project areas. 5. Meet with City engineering, development review and legal staff, consulting engineers, contractors, developers, and private citizens on matters related to drainage, flooding, and flood hazard mitigation. Review of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling systems prepared by others. 6. Perform 1D and 2D hydraulic models for the City of Austin storm drain infrastructure. Working closely with the LFRR modeling team including supervision of the modeling team. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION / LICENSE : This position requires a State of Texas Professional Engineer License or if licensed in another state, must obtain Texas P.E. within 6 months of hire date. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards of the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment(s) may be conducted as part of the interview process. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be able to carry/lift/push/pull up to 50lbs. Ability to climb/sit/stand/bend/stoop/walk/squat/kneel/reach above shoulder level to conduct field work/site visits/creek walks/carrying survey equipment and flood reconnaissance kits and opening inlet and manhole covers. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : Must be able to navigate in various types of weather conditions and terrains (e.g. performing site visits and creek walks). ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: -Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. -A resume must be submitted with the employment application, but does not substitute for a complete employment application. -A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. -Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. -Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment and detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. -Any relevant work history on the resume must be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $36.53 - $48.34 Commensurate Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. May require working outside of normal business hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays as dictated by business needs. Job Close Date 07/11/2019 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in water resources. Knowledge and experience of hydrologic and hydraulic analysis including 1D and 2D modeling of primarily storm drain systems and open channels, including experience and proficiency with hydraulic and hydrologic modeling software such as StormCAD, Infoworks, HEC - RAS , HEC - HMS , etc. Design experience preferably with storm drains and be able to demonstrate experience in and knowledge of engineering design software such as Civil-3D and AutoCAD. Working knowledge of the City's Drainage Criteria Manual. Possess well-developed oral and written technical communication skills. Experience in and knowledge of GIS . Experience performing topographic surveys (using GPS and Total Station equipment). Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Engineer B Job Description Engineer C Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Engineer B Job Description Engineer C Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This vacancy will be filled at one of the following levels. The minimum qualifications are: ENGINEER B requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years experience in engineering, acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. ENGINEER C requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Please indicate for which level you meet the minimum qualifications: Engineer B Engineer C None of the above * In what state(s) are you currently registered as a Professional Engineer? Texas Texas and other states Other states (not Texas) None of the above * Please describe your experience and proficiency in using 1D and 2D hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as StormCAD, Infoworks, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS. (Open Ended Question) * Please explain your experience with design of storm drains and using engineering design software such as Civil-3D and AutoCAD. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your knowledge and experience using the City's Drainage Criteria Manual. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your skill level and experience with oral and written technical communications. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and knowledge in using GIS. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience performing topographic surveys using GPS and Total Station equipment. (Open Ended Question) * This position will be required to perform site visits and creek walks. Will you be able to navigate various types of terrains in all types of weather conditions? Yes No * This position requires traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Engineer B or Engineer C (Local Flood Risk Reduction Section) Job Requisition Number COA080351 Position Number 107857 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Watershed Engineering Minimum Qualifications This position will be filled at one of the following levels: Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years experience in engineering, acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses and Certifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Engineer C: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses and Certifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position. This position is a member of the Watershed Engineering Division ( WED ), Local Flood Risk Reduction ( LFRR ) section. We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team to advance our mission of protecting life, property, and the environment from the effects of localized flooding. The work of the LFRR section also includes the management of consultants and staff to complete projects that will reduce local flood hazards for houses, commercial buildings, and roadways due to inadequate storm drain systems. Essential functions and duties specific to this position: 1. Assistance with the planning, design and construction of in-house projects and capital improvement projects for flood hazard mitigation. Application of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling systems for primarily storm drain systems, creeks, detention ponds, channel modifications, and levees/floodwalls. 2. Assistance with the preparation of preliminary and long range plans, schedules, cost estimates, budgets, special conditions and agreements. Monitor projects to assure they are completed as designed, on time and within budget. 3. Assistance with identification and prioritization of flood hazard mitigation projects. Assist with and conduct in-house engineering assessments for potential projects. Assist with and conduct evaluations and updates of information related to the City's Watershed Masterplan. 4. Perform field work (including topographic survey) and site visits for active and prospective project areas. 5. Meet with City engineering, development review and legal staff, consulting engineers, contractors, developers, and private citizens on matters related to drainage, flooding, and flood hazard mitigation. Review of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling systems prepared by others. 6. Perform 1D and 2D hydraulic models for the City of Austin storm drain infrastructure. Working closely with the LFRR modeling team including supervision of the modeling team. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION / LICENSE : This position requires a State of Texas Professional Engineer License or if licensed in another state, must obtain Texas P.E. within 6 months of hire date. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards of the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment(s) may be conducted as part of the interview process. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be able to carry/lift/push/pull up to 50lbs. Ability to climb/sit/stand/bend/stoop/walk/squat/kneel/reach above shoulder level to conduct field work/site visits/creek walks/carrying survey equipment and flood reconnaissance kits and opening inlet and manhole covers. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : Must be able to navigate in various types of weather conditions and terrains (e.g. performing site visits and creek walks). ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: -Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. -A resume must be submitted with the employment application, but does not substitute for a complete employment application. -A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. -Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. -Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment and detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. -Any relevant work history on the resume must be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $36.53 - $48.34 Commensurate Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. May require working outside of normal business hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays as dictated by business needs. Job Close Date 07/11/2019 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in water resources. Knowledge and experience of hydrologic and hydraulic analysis including 1D and 2D modeling of primarily storm drain systems and open channels, including experience and proficiency with hydraulic and hydrologic modeling software such as StormCAD, Infoworks, HEC - RAS , HEC - HMS , etc. Design experience preferably with storm drains and be able to demonstrate experience in and knowledge of engineering design software such as Civil-3D and AutoCAD. Working knowledge of the City's Drainage Criteria Manual. Possess well-developed oral and written technical communication skills. Experience in and knowledge of GIS . Experience performing topographic surveys (using GPS and Total Station equipment). Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Engineer B Job Description Engineer C Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the appropriate job description below: Engineer B Job Description Engineer C Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This vacancy will be filled at one of the following levels. The minimum qualifications are: ENGINEER B requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years experience in engineering, acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. ENGINEER C requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Please indicate for which level you meet the minimum qualifications: Engineer B Engineer C None of the above * In what state(s) are you currently registered as a Professional Engineer? Texas Texas and other states Other states (not Texas) None of the above * Please describe your experience and proficiency in using 1D and 2D hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as StormCAD, Infoworks, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS. (Open Ended Question) * Please explain your experience with design of storm drains and using engineering design software such as Civil-3D and AutoCAD. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your knowledge and experience using the City's Drainage Criteria Manual. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your skill level and experience with oral and written technical communications. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience and knowledge in using GIS. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience performing topographic surveys using GPS and Total Station equipment. (Open Ended Question) * This position will be required to perform site visits and creek walks. Will you be able to navigate various types of terrains in all types of weather conditions? Yes No * This position requires traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents
Posting Title Graduate Engineer A or B (Floodplain Office) Job Requisition Number COA080356 Position Number 118015 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Watershed Engineering Minimum Qualifications The position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon minimum qualifications: Graduate Engineer A: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Graduate Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience Licenses or Certifications: Texas Engineer-In-Training Certification. Notes to Applicants A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position. The Watershed Engineering Division of the Watershed Protection Department has two vacant Graduate Engineer positions in our Floodplain Office. The goals of the Floodplain Office are to reduce flood impacts by providing information about flooding, developing and enforcing the City's floodplain ordinance(s), ensuring compliance with all federal and local requirements pertaining to floodplain management, and determining risk of flooding along creeks within City of Austin jurisdiction. These goals are achieved by identifying locations of risk via floodplain studies, providing information, guidance, and review for proposed risk reduction projects or other development in or near the floodplain as well as providing information to the general public about floodplains, flood resiliency and flood safety. Essential duties and responsibilities specific to this position: 1. Provide modeling support for floodplain studies including review of hydrologic and hydraulic models completed by others, in-house floodplain studies, drainage studies, and flood risk reduction projects. 2. Meet/communicate with City engineering, development review and legal staff, consulting engineers, contractors, developers, and private citizens on matters related to floodplains, drainage, creek flooding and flood risk reduction. 3. Assist with identification and prioritization of floodplain studies. 4. Prepare preliminary and long range plans for studies, schedules, cost estimates, budgets, special conditions and agreements. Monitor studies to ensure they are completed as scoped, on time, and within budget. 5. Identify, plan, and participate in outreach for all ages and knowledge levels in regards to floodplain studies, flood risk reduction, flood resiliency, and flood safety. 6. Perform review of floodplain and hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for development applications. Provide and/or generate floodplain information for the development community and citizens. 7. Periodic fieldwork to perform site visits and creek walks to evaluate study areas and potential project sites as well as perform post-flood reconnaissance including communicating with citizens and the development community on these field visits. 8. Support the modeling and inundation mapping efforts of the Flood Early Warning System ( FEWS ) program and serve as FEWS support team member during activations for storm events. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards of the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment(s) may be conducted as part of the interview process. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be able to carry/lift/push/pull up to 20 lbs. Ability to climb/sit/stand/bend/stoop/walk/squat/kneel/reach above shoulder level to conduct field work/site visits carrying survey equipment and flood reconnaissance kits in the field. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : Must be able to navigate in various types of weather conditions and terrains (e.g. performing site visits and creek walks). ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: -Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. -A resume and cover letter must be submitted with the employment application to be considered for this position, but does not substitute for a complete employment application. -A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. -Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. -Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. -Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $30.99 - $40.23 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. May require working outside of normal business hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays as dictated by business needs. Job Close Date 07/11/2019 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Demonstrable knowledge of, and experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HEC - HMS and HEC - RAS Familiarity with the City of Austin's Land Development Code (particularly the drainage-related elements) and Drainage Criteria Manual Certified Floodplain Manager or obtain certification after hired Experience with using ArcGIS for both mapping and analysis Excellent written and oral communications skills Ability to create and conduct public outreach for various age levels in new and innovative ways to better inform the public about the flood risks in Austin Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer A Job Description Graduate Engineer B Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer A Job Description Graduate Engineer B Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Applicants for this posting must meet the minimum qualifications for one of the following levels: GRADUATE ENGINEER A: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a related field to the job. GRADUATE ENGINEER B: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Please indicate which level you are applying for. Graduate Engineer A Graduate Engineer B None of the above * Do you have an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification? Yes No * Please describe your experience or training using watershed models such as HEC-HMS OR HEC-RAS. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your familiarity with the City of Austin's Land Development Code (particularly the drainage-related elements) and Drainage Criteria Manual. (Open Ended Question) * Are you a Certified Floodplain Manager? If not, would you be willing to obtain your certification? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with using ArcGIS for both mapping and analysis. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your oral and written communication skills and briefly provide examples that support your statement. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience creating and conducting outreach to all age levels in new and innovative ways to inform the public about flood risks in Austin. (Open Ended Question) * After reviewing the Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements listed in the job posting, are you able to perform the physical requirements of this position under the environmental factors listed? Yes No * This position requires traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Graduate Engineer A or B (Floodplain Office) Job Requisition Number COA080356 Position Number 118015 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Watershed Engineering Minimum Qualifications The position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon minimum qualifications: Graduate Engineer A: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Graduate Engineer B: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience Licenses or Certifications: Texas Engineer-In-Training Certification. Notes to Applicants A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position. The Watershed Engineering Division of the Watershed Protection Department has two vacant Graduate Engineer positions in our Floodplain Office. The goals of the Floodplain Office are to reduce flood impacts by providing information about flooding, developing and enforcing the City's floodplain ordinance(s), ensuring compliance with all federal and local requirements pertaining to floodplain management, and determining risk of flooding along creeks within City of Austin jurisdiction. These goals are achieved by identifying locations of risk via floodplain studies, providing information, guidance, and review for proposed risk reduction projects or other development in or near the floodplain as well as providing information to the general public about floodplains, flood resiliency and flood safety. Essential duties and responsibilities specific to this position: 1. Provide modeling support for floodplain studies including review of hydrologic and hydraulic models completed by others, in-house floodplain studies, drainage studies, and flood risk reduction projects. 2. Meet/communicate with City engineering, development review and legal staff, consulting engineers, contractors, developers, and private citizens on matters related to floodplains, drainage, creek flooding and flood risk reduction. 3. Assist with identification and prioritization of floodplain studies. 4. Prepare preliminary and long range plans for studies, schedules, cost estimates, budgets, special conditions and agreements. Monitor studies to ensure they are completed as scoped, on time, and within budget. 5. Identify, plan, and participate in outreach for all ages and knowledge levels in regards to floodplain studies, flood risk reduction, flood resiliency, and flood safety. 6. Perform review of floodplain and hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for development applications. Provide and/or generate floodplain information for the development community and citizens. 7. Periodic fieldwork to perform site visits and creek walks to evaluate study areas and potential project sites as well as perform post-flood reconnaissance including communicating with citizens and the development community on these field visits. 8. Support the modeling and inundation mapping efforts of the Flood Early Warning System ( FEWS ) program and serve as FEWS support team member during activations for storm events. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards of the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment(s) may be conducted as part of the interview process. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be able to carry/lift/push/pull up to 20 lbs. Ability to climb/sit/stand/bend/stoop/walk/squat/kneel/reach above shoulder level to conduct field work/site visits carrying survey equipment and flood reconnaissance kits in the field. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : Must be able to navigate in various types of weather conditions and terrains (e.g. performing site visits and creek walks). ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: -Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. -A resume and cover letter must be submitted with the employment application to be considered for this position, but does not substitute for a complete employment application. -A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. -Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. "See Resume" is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. -Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. -Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $30.99 - $40.23 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. May require working outside of normal business hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays as dictated by business needs. Job Close Date 07/11/2019 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas Preferred Qualifications Demonstrable knowledge of, and experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software such as HEC - HMS and HEC - RAS Familiarity with the City of Austin's Land Development Code (particularly the drainage-related elements) and Drainage Criteria Manual Certified Floodplain Manager or obtain certification after hired Experience with using ArcGIS for both mapping and analysis Excellent written and oral communications skills Ability to create and conduct public outreach for various age levels in new and innovative ways to better inform the public about the flood risks in Austin Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer A Job Description Graduate Engineer B Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This job is posted at multiple levels. For the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of each level, please click the appropriate job description below: Graduate Engineer A Job Description Graduate Engineer B Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Applicants for this posting must meet the minimum qualifications for one of the following levels: GRADUATE ENGINEER A: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a related field to the job. GRADUATE ENGINEER B: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience. Please indicate which level you are applying for. Graduate Engineer A Graduate Engineer B None of the above * Do you have an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification? Yes No * Please describe your experience or training using watershed models such as HEC-HMS OR HEC-RAS. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your familiarity with the City of Austin's Land Development Code (particularly the drainage-related elements) and Drainage Criteria Manual. (Open Ended Question) * Are you a Certified Floodplain Manager? If not, would you be willing to obtain your certification? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with using ArcGIS for both mapping and analysis. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your oral and written communication skills and briefly provide examples that support your statement. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience creating and conducting outreach to all age levels in new and innovative ways to inform the public about flood risks in Austin. (Open Ended Question) * After reviewing the Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements listed in the job posting, are you able to perform the physical requirements of this position under the environmental factors listed? Yes No * This position requires traveling to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents
Posting Title Engineer A Job Requisition Number COA080212 Position Number 117118 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Aviation-Planning&Engineering Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants The Aviation department will be filling multiple (three) positions via this posting. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT : This position will require a computerized skills assessment. APPLICATION INFORMATION : A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION POSTINGS : Employees, in Good Standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employee must remain in Good Standing through the Top Candidate Selection phase at which time the Good Standing status will be re-verified. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : Top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. LANGUAGE : Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Utilize eyes for long periods of time while operating computer keyboard, computers, copy machines, and other office equipment. Reasonable dexterity of hands and fingers to operate and/or manipulate computer keyboard, computers, and other office equipment, and safety equipment. Walk, climb stairs and ladders, kneel, and bend from waist to perform physical labor. Vision ability to see both near and far to identify objectives and/or activities Hearing ability to hear both near and far. Verbally and effectively communicate utilizing face-to-face contact, telephones, and radios. React quickly, physically and mentally, in response to events and/or emergencies. Utilize mental capacity for decision-making and comprehension. Must possess the physical and mental capacity to safely operate motor vehicle during daytime and / or night time. Able to put on personal protective equipment; e.g., hardhat, goggles, safety steel-toed shoes, long sleeve shirts and pants. Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally. Able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time. Sense of smell adequate to identify odors. Stay outdoors for long periods (day or night) under severe conditions including, but not limited to, high levels of noise from jet aircraft, glare, and extreme cold, heat, wind, or dust. WORK HOURS : Shift may change according to departmental needs. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. OVERTIME : Overtime may be required with or without notice. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THE JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $32.84 - $42.63 per hour Hours Core hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Shift may change according to departmental needs Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend Job Close Date 07/11/2019 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2716 Spirit of Texas Drive Austin, Texas 78719 Preferred Qualifications Experience with Facility Engineering ( MEP ) Experience with public utilities and/or pavement (Civil) Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Identify, evaluate, and provide improvement recommendations with preliminary and final designs and design criteria for assigned program or projects. Provides assistance in the preparation of preliminary and long range plans, schedules, estimates, budgets, detailed final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements. 2. Develop cost estimates/track expenditures, prepares cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports and studies for projects. Prepares and/or provides assistance with preliminary contract documents, specifications and plans. Prepares final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements and coordinates and oversees work of contractors, affected public agencies and utilities. Writes technical specifications for construction contracts. 3. Develop, analyze, and provide recommendation of engineering reports for a variety of audiences. 4. Inspect and monitor projects for legal compliance by reviewing work completed by contractors and ensuring compliance to specifications by completing complex calculations that are used to further provide analysis of preliminary results of a project. 5. Conduct field inspections of work done by contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Drafts and recommends approval of contract change orders. 6. Research and perform statistical analysis for validation of reports and publication of results in various communication formats. 7. Develop standard operating procedures, policies, and ordinances for discipline area by researching, reviewing, analyzing and updating standardized policies and practices. 8. Develop and monitor performance criteria for various contracts and/or projects. May provide analysis and recommendation of performance of various personnel assigned by contract or projects. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems. Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry. Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline. Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil,Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques. Knowledge of City of Austin purchasing and contract policies and procedures. Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods. Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Knowledge of applicable computer software programs. Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports. Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports. Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately. Ability to interpret and update maps. Ability to interpret and make decisions in conformance within established policies and practices. Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions. Ability to observe, compares, or monitors objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Ability to use a personal computer, engineering applications, and data management software. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Engineer A position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer; and a State of Texas Professional Engineer License. The Graduate Engineer B position requires a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience; plus a Texas Engineer - In Training Certificate. Does your qualifications meet either of the above described positions? Yes No * Do you have experience with Facility Engineering (MEP)? Yes No * Please describe your experience with Facility Engineering (MEP). If None, put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with public utilities and/or pavement. If none, put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. Do you agree to a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Engineer A Job Requisition Number COA080212 Position Number 117118 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Aviation-Planning&Engineering Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants The Aviation department will be filling multiple (three) positions via this posting. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. ASSESSMENT : This position will require a computerized skills assessment. APPLICATION INFORMATION : A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION POSTINGS : Employees, in Good Standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employee must remain in Good Standing through the Top Candidate Selection phase at which time the Good Standing status will be re-verified. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : Top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. LANGUAGE : Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Utilize eyes for long periods of time while operating computer keyboard, computers, copy machines, and other office equipment. Reasonable dexterity of hands and fingers to operate and/or manipulate computer keyboard, computers, and other office equipment, and safety equipment. Walk, climb stairs and ladders, kneel, and bend from waist to perform physical labor. Vision ability to see both near and far to identify objectives and/or activities Hearing ability to hear both near and far. Verbally and effectively communicate utilizing face-to-face contact, telephones, and radios. React quickly, physically and mentally, in response to events and/or emergencies. Utilize mental capacity for decision-making and comprehension. Must possess the physical and mental capacity to safely operate motor vehicle during daytime and / or night time. Able to put on personal protective equipment; e.g., hardhat, goggles, safety steel-toed shoes, long sleeve shirts and pants. Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally. Able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time. Sense of smell adequate to identify odors. Stay outdoors for long periods (day or night) under severe conditions including, but not limited to, high levels of noise from jet aircraft, glare, and extreme cold, heat, wind, or dust. WORK HOURS : Shift may change according to departmental needs. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. OVERTIME : Overtime may be required with or without notice. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THE JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $32.84 - $42.63 per hour Hours Core hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Shift may change according to departmental needs Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend Job Close Date 07/11/2019 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2716 Spirit of Texas Drive Austin, Texas 78719 Preferred Qualifications Experience with Facility Engineering ( MEP ) Experience with public utilities and/or pavement (Civil) Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Identify, evaluate, and provide improvement recommendations with preliminary and final designs and design criteria for assigned program or projects. Provides assistance in the preparation of preliminary and long range plans, schedules, estimates, budgets, detailed final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements. 2. Develop cost estimates/track expenditures, prepares cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports and studies for projects. Prepares and/or provides assistance with preliminary contract documents, specifications and plans. Prepares final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements and coordinates and oversees work of contractors, affected public agencies and utilities. Writes technical specifications for construction contracts. 3. Develop, analyze, and provide recommendation of engineering reports for a variety of audiences. 4. Inspect and monitor projects for legal compliance by reviewing work completed by contractors and ensuring compliance to specifications by completing complex calculations that are used to further provide analysis of preliminary results of a project. 5. Conduct field inspections of work done by contractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Drafts and recommends approval of contract change orders. 6. Research and perform statistical analysis for validation of reports and publication of results in various communication formats. 7. Develop standard operating procedures, policies, and ordinances for discipline area by researching, reviewing, analyzing and updating standardized policies and practices. 8. Develop and monitor performance criteria for various contracts and/or projects. May provide analysis and recommendation of performance of various personnel assigned by contract or projects. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems. Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry. Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline. Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil,Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques. Knowledge of City of Austin purchasing and contract policies and procedures. Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods. Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Knowledge of applicable computer software programs. Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports. Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports. Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately. Ability to interpret and update maps. Ability to interpret and make decisions in conformance within established policies and practices. Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions. Ability to observe, compares, or monitors objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Ability to use a personal computer, engineering applications, and data management software. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Engineer A position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer; and a State of Texas Professional Engineer License. The Graduate Engineer B position requires a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate engineering discipline with at least two (2) years of engineering experience; plus a Texas Engineer - In Training Certificate. Does your qualifications meet either of the above described positions? Yes No * Do you have experience with Facility Engineering (MEP)? Yes No * Please describe your experience with Facility Engineering (MEP). If None, put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with public utilities and/or pavement. If none, put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. Do you agree to a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Application Process: We encourage you to apply as soon as possible because this posting may close without notice. The Department of Public Works delivers services that help to define and improve the quality of life in Denver. Denver Public Works is responsible for road maintenance and repair; residential trash, recycling and compost collection; design and construction of streets, bridges, public buildings, and storm and sanitary sewers; transportation and parking services; oversight and regulation of use of the public right-of-way; and implementation of the Public Works Environmental Management System (EMS). For more information, please visit the Denver Public Works website and video at: http://www.denvergov.org/dpw https://vimeo.com/263427065 The Office of Asset Management (OAM) is using state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies to deliver and improve the systems, applications and operations that we deliver to our customers. OAM supports the people, agencies and ideas that make the City and County of Denver world class city. The City offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse business and technology environment on a large scale as we employ over 12,000 people, of which 9,000+ are daily technology consumers in support of a diverse population in excess of 650,000 citizens. Overall, the City and County of Denver is bringing a dedicated focus to the people and processes responsible for Asset Management, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and data analytics. Using a data-driven approach, the City can transform how it fundamentally organizes and operates, making it a better place to live, work, and play. Establishing this focus provides an opportunity to find insights in new and emerging types of data, to better serve citizens, and to solve for tough situations. The goal is to achieve well-managed, high quality, integrated data that provides our customers with accurate and timely information in order to achieve success. The Office of Asset Management is looking to fill the position of Senior GIS Analyst. We are looking for an individual that is a proactive, strategic, forward thinker who will act as a resource for the OAM program, aligning with the overall strategy of the Public Works division. As a Senior GIS Analyst on our team, you will be responsible for a variety of project activities to develop and implement GIS technology which will include high quality map production, complex GIS analysis, data layer development/management and training. You will act as a GIS subject matter expert for the City's asset management efforts across Public Works. This role will actively participate in maintenance (editing) and data model improvements for the City's Enterprise GIS layers. Additionally, as a Senior GIS Analyst on our team, you will: Consult with users, management and other staff to determine data needs and system requirements Assist in the design, development (implementation) and maintenance of the organization's GIS Increase OAM's efficiency by scripting repetitive data management activities and writing documentation that describes the operating procedures Develop, maintain and execute quality control/assurance programs Provide (or supplement) GIS training activities and providing technical support to GIS users Perform spatial analysis and create information products from the GIS and related software and subsystems Assist in the maintenance of the Streets and other Enterprise GIS Geodatabases Assist in data modeling activities to build quality into our GIS data Use ArcGIS Online and Portal to develop Webmaps, Storymaps and Dashboards Use Web AppBuilder to build geospatial applications While the full pay range of this Job Classification is $60,884.00 - $97,414.00, our target hiring salary for this position is between $60,884.00 - $79,149.00 depending on education, experience and qualifications. About You Our Ideal Candidate has: Minimum of five years current, professional level experience with GIS analysis, development and/or data administration. Additionally, experience should include: Strong ArcGIS Desktop skills, 10.0 or higher (10.6.1 a plus) Strong ArcGIS Online skills Experience performing complex geospatial and tabular analysis Cartography/data visualization skills Experience editing in a multi-user geodatabase environment (SDE, versioned editing) Experience with Python scripting to automate tasks Experience with SQL scripting, ArcGIS Pro and publishing web services is a plus Additional desired skills/experience: Agile/SCRUM Methodology ArcGIS Portal Insights for ArcGIS Experience creating FGDC Compliant metadata Experience with Geodatabase replication Experience with relational databases Experience with GeoEvent Server Experience with Asset Management systems such as dTIMS, Cartegraph, Infor and/or Lucity We realize 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 Geography, Urban Planning, Engineering, GIS, Geology, Computer Science, Information Technology, Cartography, Landscape Architecture, Remote Sensing or a related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional hands-on GIS analyst experience. License/Certifications: None. 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 CI1740 GIS Analyst Senior To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $60,884.00 - $97,414.00 Agency Public Works 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.
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job Application Process: We encourage you to apply as soon as possible because this posting may close without notice. The Department of Public Works delivers services that help to define and improve the quality of life in Denver. Denver Public Works is responsible for road maintenance and repair; residential trash, recycling and compost collection; design and construction of streets, bridges, public buildings, and storm and sanitary sewers; transportation and parking services; oversight and regulation of use of the public right-of-way; and implementation of the Public Works Environmental Management System (EMS). For more information, please visit the Denver Public Works website and video at: http://www.denvergov.org/dpw https://vimeo.com/263427065 The Office of Asset Management (OAM) is using state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies to deliver and improve the systems, applications and operations that we deliver to our customers. OAM supports the people, agencies and ideas that make the City and County of Denver world class city. The City offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse business and technology environment on a large scale as we employ over 12,000 people, of which 9,000+ are daily technology consumers in support of a diverse population in excess of 650,000 citizens. Overall, the City and County of Denver is bringing a dedicated focus to the people and processes responsible for Asset Management, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and data analytics. Using a data-driven approach, the City can transform how it fundamentally organizes and operates, making it a better place to live, work, and play. Establishing this focus provides an opportunity to find insights in new and emerging types of data, to better serve citizens, and to solve for tough situations. The goal is to achieve well-managed, high quality, integrated data that provides our customers with accurate and timely information in order to achieve success. The Office of Asset Management is looking to fill the position of Senior GIS Analyst. We are looking for an individual that is a proactive, strategic, forward thinker who will act as a resource for the OAM program, aligning with the overall strategy of the Public Works division. As a Senior GIS Analyst on our team, you will be responsible for a variety of project activities to develop and implement GIS technology which will include high quality map production, complex GIS analysis, data layer development/management and training. You will act as a GIS subject matter expert for the City's asset management efforts across Public Works. This role will actively participate in maintenance (editing) and data model improvements for the City's Enterprise GIS layers. Additionally, as a Senior GIS Analyst on our team, you will: Consult with users, management and other staff to determine data needs and system requirements Assist in the design, development (implementation) and maintenance of the organization's GIS Increase OAM's efficiency by scripting repetitive data management activities and writing documentation that describes the operating procedures Develop, maintain and execute quality control/assurance programs Provide (or supplement) GIS training activities and providing technical support to GIS users Perform spatial analysis and create information products from the GIS and related software and subsystems Assist in the maintenance of the Streets and other Enterprise GIS Geodatabases Assist in data modeling activities to build quality into our GIS data Use ArcGIS Online and Portal to develop Webmaps, Storymaps and Dashboards Use Web AppBuilder to build geospatial applications While the full pay range of this Job Classification is $60,884.00 - $97,414.00, our target hiring salary for this position is between $60,884.00 - $79,149.00 depending on education, experience and qualifications. About You Our Ideal Candidate has: Minimum of five years current, professional level experience with GIS analysis, development and/or data administration. Additionally, experience should include: Strong ArcGIS Desktop skills, 10.0 or higher (10.6.1 a plus) Strong ArcGIS Online skills Experience performing complex geospatial and tabular analysis Cartography/data visualization skills Experience editing in a multi-user geodatabase environment (SDE, versioned editing) Experience with Python scripting to automate tasks Experience with SQL scripting, ArcGIS Pro and publishing web services is a plus Additional desired skills/experience: Agile/SCRUM Methodology ArcGIS Portal Insights for ArcGIS Experience creating FGDC Compliant metadata Experience with Geodatabase replication Experience with relational databases Experience with GeoEvent Server Experience with Asset Management systems such as dTIMS, Cartegraph, Infor and/or Lucity We realize 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 Geography, Urban Planning, Engineering, GIS, Geology, Computer Science, Information Technology, Cartography, Landscape Architecture, Remote Sensing or a related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional hands-on GIS analyst experience. License/Certifications: None. 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 CI1740 GIS Analyst Senior To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $60,884.00 - $97,414.00 Agency Public Works 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.
Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position is located within District I, geographical area of Blue Jay Crew 173, which is located 60 miles East of Tonopah on US6 NYE. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair; winter maintenance, including snow plow operation and anti-icing activities; summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This position may require working in inclement weather. THIS IS THE ENTRY LEVEL IN THE SERIES AND INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL UPON MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND THE ENDORSEMENT BY THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY.** HOUSING IS AVAILBLE FOR $50 A MONTH. Copy and paste https://youtu.be/V9QL_LHwY0c into the navigation bar of your browser for an inside look at NDOT's maintenance crews. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time: 07/11/2019
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position is located within District I, geographical area of Blue Jay Crew 173, which is located 60 miles East of Tonopah on US6 NYE. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance, including keeping pavement surface, shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair; winter maintenance, including snow plow operation and anti-icing activities; summer betterment projects, and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for this position are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. This position may require working in inclement weather. THIS IS THE ENTRY LEVEL IN THE SERIES AND INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL UPON MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE, AND THE ENDORSEMENT BY THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY.** HOUSING IS AVAILBLE FOR $50 A MONTH. Copy and paste https://youtu.be/V9QL_LHwY0c into the navigation bar of your browser for an inside look at NDOT's maintenance crews. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time: 07/11/2019
Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located within District I, geographical area of Blue Jay Crew 173, which is located 60 miles East of Tonopah on US6 NYE. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair; winter maintenance, including snow plow operation and anti-icing activities; and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. These positions may require working in inclement weather. THIS IS THE CONTINUING TRAINEE LEVEL IN THE SERIES AND INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER ONE YEAR OF BEING CERTIFIED AS A FULLY TRAINED OPERATOR OF COMPLEX OR SPECIALIZED HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AS DESIGNATED BY NDOT, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE AND THE ENDORSEMENT BY THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. **HOUSING IS AVAILBLE FOR $50 A MONTH. Copy and paste https://youtu.be/V9QL_LHwY0c into the navigation bar of your browser for an inside look at NDOT's maintenance crews. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time: 07/11/2019
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Highway Maintenance Workers are certified by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) to operate a variety of complex or specialized highway maintenance and construction equipment in order to restore and maintain the integrity of roadway surfaces; maintain roadside slopes, shoulders, culverts and ditches to restore drainage and prevent erosion; and repair or replace related roadway appurtenances such as guardrails, markers, guide posts and fences. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located within District I, geographical area of Blue Jay Crew 173, which is located 60 miles East of Tonopah on US6 NYE. Incumbent is responsible for performing routine maintenance duties, including keeping pavement surface shoulders, clear zones, and associated roadways in good repair; winter maintenance, including snow plow operation and anti-icing activities; and assistance in emergency operations. The hours for these positions are subject to change depending on the needs of the appointing authority and may be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. These positions may require working in inclement weather. THIS IS THE CONTINUING TRAINEE LEVEL IN THE SERIES AND INCUMBENT MAY PROGRESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL AFTER ONE YEAR OF BEING CERTIFIED AS A FULLY TRAINED OPERATOR OF COMPLEX OR SPECIALIZED HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AS DESIGNATED BY NDOT, SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE AND THE ENDORSEMENT BY THE APPOINTING AUTHORITY. **HOUSING IS AVAILBLE FOR $50 A MONTH. Copy and paste https://youtu.be/V9QL_LHwY0c into the navigation bar of your browser for an inside look at NDOT's maintenance crews. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Nevada Department of Transportation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time: 07/11/2019
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description Journey level Stationary Engineer II are responsible for a wide variety of repair and maintenance work in the areas of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, emergency power systems, boiler equipment and piping repair, Building Automation systems,and miscellaneous equipment repair. In addition to the knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position, the ideal candidate will have: Minimum three years of journey level experience in Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing System. Extensive knowledge and experience working withBoiler and HVAC systems. Proficient in a wide variety of installations and repair on plumbing, gas system piping, chiller/boiler piping, wastewater system and able to operate large sewer snake. The ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of equipment including air conditioning, electric motors, heating units, heat pumps, light commercial furnaces, burners, Fresh Air and exhaust fans, economizers and humidifiers is essential. Experience in energy management and computer-controlled systems is highly desired. Experience with Fire Alarm testing, troubleshooting and NFPA codes. Backflow Prevention Testercertification is highly desired. Typical duties include: operating, performing preventive maintenance on chillers, boilers, pumps, motors. Maintaining and repairing electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and ventilating systems; maintaining and repairing boiler equipment; repairing and replacing pipes, fittings and other equipment used in plumbing and gas and steam systems; repairing portable and stationary machinery and appliances; working with emergency power systems; and using hand and power tools. The current vacancies arein the Facilities Maintenance and Operations Section of the Public Works Department. Locations include Redwood City Government Center, San Mateo Medical Center, Youth Services Center, and the Maple Street Correctional Facility. NOTE: The eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Qualifications License: Valid CA driver's license or equivalent. Some positions may require the successful candidate to acquire certification in Freon recovery within six months of employment.If designated as the water treatment operator, possession of or ability to obtain a valid Grade II Water Treatment Operator Certification issued by the State of California within six months of employment is required. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way of qualifying is journey level status as a stationary engineer and demonstrated proficiency in maintaining, installing and repairing electrical, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration and power equipment in a large building, plant or vessel. Knowledge of: Common safety practices in the workplace; heating and electrical equipment; principles and techniques used in stationary engineering; proper and safe use of basic hand tools; basic arithmetic for measuring, calibrating and estimating; steam and gas fired heating systems; refrigeration equipment; ventilating and air-conditioning equipment; electrical, plumbing and refrigeration systems; controls and control systems; freon recovery procedures and equipment; emergency power systems; and water treatment systems. Skill/Ability to: Follow safety practices; troubleshoot, repair, replace, regulate and control electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and ventilating systems; determine and estimate materials required for a job and prepare requisitions; use hand and power tools; make metal parts and equipment; perform minor carpentry and painting tasks; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively and tactfully with customers and others; read and interpret plans; prepare and maintain accurate maintenance records; lift and carry materials, supplies and equipment; climb ladders; and crawl in tight spaces. Other Requirements: Must be willing to work evening, weekend and alternate shifts. Must successfully obtain and maintain a security clearance as a condition of employment. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply . Current County of San Mateo andCountyofSan MateoSuperior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Applications for this position will only be accepted online.If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the'Apply'button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to the standard County employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required application materials. The examination process will consist of a written test (weight: pass/fail) and a performance test (weight: 100%).Applicants must pass thewritten testto be invited to the performance test. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. ~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~ Final Filing Date: July 18, 2019 at 11:59 PM Written Test: Week of July 29, 2019 Performance Exam (tentative): August 21 and/or 22, 2019 At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Ximena Burns(062019) (Stationary Engineer II - T040)
Jun 21, 2019
Full Time
Description Journey level Stationary Engineer II are responsible for a wide variety of repair and maintenance work in the areas of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, emergency power systems, boiler equipment and piping repair, Building Automation systems,and miscellaneous equipment repair. In addition to the knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position, the ideal candidate will have: Minimum three years of journey level experience in Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing System. Extensive knowledge and experience working withBoiler and HVAC systems. Proficient in a wide variety of installations and repair on plumbing, gas system piping, chiller/boiler piping, wastewater system and able to operate large sewer snake. The ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of equipment including air conditioning, electric motors, heating units, heat pumps, light commercial furnaces, burners, Fresh Air and exhaust fans, economizers and humidifiers is essential. Experience in energy management and computer-controlled systems is highly desired. Experience with Fire Alarm testing, troubleshooting and NFPA codes. Backflow Prevention Testercertification is highly desired. Typical duties include: operating, performing preventive maintenance on chillers, boilers, pumps, motors. Maintaining and repairing electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and ventilating systems; maintaining and repairing boiler equipment; repairing and replacing pipes, fittings and other equipment used in plumbing and gas and steam systems; repairing portable and stationary machinery and appliances; working with emergency power systems; and using hand and power tools. The current vacancies arein the Facilities Maintenance and Operations Section of the Public Works Department. Locations include Redwood City Government Center, San Mateo Medical Center, Youth Services Center, and the Maple Street Correctional Facility. NOTE: The eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Qualifications License: Valid CA driver's license or equivalent. Some positions may require the successful candidate to acquire certification in Freon recovery within six months of employment.If designated as the water treatment operator, possession of or ability to obtain a valid Grade II Water Treatment Operator Certification issued by the State of California within six months of employment is required. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way of qualifying is journey level status as a stationary engineer and demonstrated proficiency in maintaining, installing and repairing electrical, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration and power equipment in a large building, plant or vessel. Knowledge of: Common safety practices in the workplace; heating and electrical equipment; principles and techniques used in stationary engineering; proper and safe use of basic hand tools; basic arithmetic for measuring, calibrating and estimating; steam and gas fired heating systems; refrigeration equipment; ventilating and air-conditioning equipment; electrical, plumbing and refrigeration systems; controls and control systems; freon recovery procedures and equipment; emergency power systems; and water treatment systems. Skill/Ability to: Follow safety practices; troubleshoot, repair, replace, regulate and control electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and ventilating systems; determine and estimate materials required for a job and prepare requisitions; use hand and power tools; make metal parts and equipment; perform minor carpentry and painting tasks; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively and tactfully with customers and others; read and interpret plans; prepare and maintain accurate maintenance records; lift and carry materials, supplies and equipment; climb ladders; and crawl in tight spaces. Other Requirements: Must be willing to work evening, weekend and alternate shifts. Must successfully obtain and maintain a security clearance as a condition of employment. Application/Examination Open and Promotional. Anyone may apply . Current County of San Mateo andCountyofSan MateoSuperior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Applications for this position will only be accepted online.If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the'Apply'button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to the standard County employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required application materials. The examination process will consist of a written test (weight: pass/fail) and a performance test (weight: 100%).Applicants must pass thewritten testto be invited to the performance test. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. ~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~ Final Filing Date: July 18, 2019 at 11:59 PM Written Test: Week of July 29, 2019 Performance Exam (tentative): August 21 and/or 22, 2019 At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Ximena Burns(062019) (Stationary Engineer II - T040)
ABOUT THE POSITION This recruitment is open until a sufficient number of qualified applicants to fill current vacancies are received. This recruitment may close with or without advance notice. In addition to the above compensation, this position is eligible for certificate level one pay for incumbents that maintain a D1 and/or T1 certification at a rate of $115 per month . The City also currently provides up to $1,701.70 per month to be used for medical coverage for employee and qualified dependents. Under general supervision, performs office and field engineering work related to the planning, design, maintenance, and operation of Utilities Division facilities and programs including water, sanitary sewer, and storm water systems, and associated infrastructure. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Assistant Civil Engineer II - Utilities level are normally filled by reclassification from the Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities level. The Assistant Civil Engineer - Utilities classifications do not require the same level of design and project management responsibility as the Associate level. The Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities is the entry level class in the Utilities Civil Engineer series. This level is not expected to function with the same amount of work knowledge or skill level as other higher level positions. An Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities exercises less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Under general supervision, incumbents in this class are expected to learn the office and field operations of the department and assigned division, and perform assignments in the design, review and/or implementation of engineering plans, drawings, designs and studies. As experience is gained, assignments become more diversified and require the application of a growing body of technical engineering related knowledge. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Provide civil engineering assistance on water, sanitary sewer, storm water, and other Utilities Division related projects. Assist with solicitation, review, evaluation, and tracking of Utilities Division proposals, contracts, and agreements for compliance with City requirements and timely completion of projects. Review water, sewer, and storm drain improvement plans for City projects and proposed residential, commercial, and industrial developments for compliance with City standards, codes, and other applicable regulations. Prepare plans, diagrams, and sketches using computer aided drafting (CAD) and civil engineering drafting techniques. Assist with writing specifications, requests for proposals, and requests for qualifications for Utilities Division projects. Schedule and complete tasks in support of Utilities Division projects and verify tasks are being completed on schedule. Assist with coordinating and providing engineering and technical guidance to inspectors, consultants, contractors, vendors, other City departments, and agencies in support of Utilities Division projects and programs to ensure compliance with City requirements. Identify, research, gather, and analyze project design and program requirements including hydraulics, hydrology, existing utility and substructure plans, field data, materials, permitting, and other documents. Attend meetings and prepare meeting minutes. Prepare correspondence, graphs, and reports in support of Utilities Division projects and programs. Assist with coordination of video inspection and flow monitoring of sanitary sewer and storm water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes. Assist with conducting water, sanitary sewer, and storm water capacity assessments to identify potential hydraulic problems and other impacts resulting from proposed developments. Assist with coordination of pressure monitoring of water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes. Perform civil engineering calculations and design work for new facilities and necessary improvements/modifications to existing utility systems. Assist coordination with contractors, consultants, developers, and property owners in interpreting and complying with construction, design, and other City requirements associated with City utilities. Assist with inspection of Utilities Division improvement projects for compliance with City and other applicable standards including, preparation of inspection reports, non-compliance letters, project punch lists, and incorporation of design revisions based on field conditions. Assist in compliance activities relating to NPDES and MS4 permit programs for the City's storm water management program. Receive and answer public inquiries. Maintain efficient and effective working relationships with professional staff, field personnel, consultants, and contractors. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to experience and education that would likely provide the required skills, knowledge and abilities to successfully perform in the position would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the skills, knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university. Possession of an Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate from the State of California is desirable. State of California Water Distribution and/or Water Treatment Operator Certification is desirable. Experience: One (1) year of civil engineering experience related to potable water, recycled water, sanitary sewer, and storm water is required. An Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities may be considered for advancement to Assistant Civil Engineer II - Utilities after demonstrating proficiency to perform the full range of duties of the more experienced class. Typically, an Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities is expected to be capable of meeting the proficiency criteria within a two-year period, depending on an individual's education, prior experience, and progression in performing a full range of Assistant Civil Engineer II - Utilities duties. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Knowledge of: Civil engineering principles, design standards, surveying, construction principles and practices, and regulations related to water, sewer, and storm water utilities; Computer-aided drafting (CAD); Geographic Information System (GIS), Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and graphing, Microsoft Word, recordkeeping; and principles of public relations. Ability to : Analyze and solve routine engineering problems by arriving at valid conclusions; prepare reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing; supervise lower level staff and volunteers as assigned; accept direction and training; perform civil engineering duties in the areas of water, sewer, and storm water utilities design. License Requirement: Due to the performance of field duties, the ability to operate a City vehicle may be required; therefore a valid California Class C Driver's License and acceptable driving record at time of appointment and throughout employment in the position is required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work is primarily performed in an office environment that requires extended sitting, mobility in the field at construction sites with potential exposure to dangerous machinery and potential physical harm, ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday. Application and Selection Process : All application materials received will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of an applicant's qualifications for the position. A copy of the EIT certification (if applicable) is required at the time on-line application. All information submitted is subject to verification. Those applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in selection testing which will include performance assessment and may not necessarily be limited to an oral interview. Testing shall be weighted 100%. Candidate(s) who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be placed on an Eligible List of qualified candidates for the position. An Eligible List is generally in effect for one year, unless exhausted sooner. The List will be considered by the Department hiring authority to fill authorized vacancies. Prior to an employment offer, a background check is conducted that will include references and employment history checks and fingerprinting. An offer of employment is conditioned upon acceptable results from a job-related pre-placement medical exam to assess a candidate's physical ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 20, 2019
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION This recruitment is open until a sufficient number of qualified applicants to fill current vacancies are received. This recruitment may close with or without advance notice. In addition to the above compensation, this position is eligible for certificate level one pay for incumbents that maintain a D1 and/or T1 certification at a rate of $115 per month . The City also currently provides up to $1,701.70 per month to be used for medical coverage for employee and qualified dependents. Under general supervision, performs office and field engineering work related to the planning, design, maintenance, and operation of Utilities Division facilities and programs including water, sanitary sewer, and storm water systems, and associated infrastructure. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Assistant Civil Engineer II - Utilities level are normally filled by reclassification from the Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities level. The Assistant Civil Engineer - Utilities classifications do not require the same level of design and project management responsibility as the Associate level. The Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities is the entry level class in the Utilities Civil Engineer series. This level is not expected to function with the same amount of work knowledge or skill level as other higher level positions. An Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities exercises less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Under general supervision, incumbents in this class are expected to learn the office and field operations of the department and assigned division, and perform assignments in the design, review and/or implementation of engineering plans, drawings, designs and studies. As experience is gained, assignments become more diversified and require the application of a growing body of technical engineering related knowledge. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Provide civil engineering assistance on water, sanitary sewer, storm water, and other Utilities Division related projects. Assist with solicitation, review, evaluation, and tracking of Utilities Division proposals, contracts, and agreements for compliance with City requirements and timely completion of projects. Review water, sewer, and storm drain improvement plans for City projects and proposed residential, commercial, and industrial developments for compliance with City standards, codes, and other applicable regulations. Prepare plans, diagrams, and sketches using computer aided drafting (CAD) and civil engineering drafting techniques. Assist with writing specifications, requests for proposals, and requests for qualifications for Utilities Division projects. Schedule and complete tasks in support of Utilities Division projects and verify tasks are being completed on schedule. Assist with coordinating and providing engineering and technical guidance to inspectors, consultants, contractors, vendors, other City departments, and agencies in support of Utilities Division projects and programs to ensure compliance with City requirements. Identify, research, gather, and analyze project design and program requirements including hydraulics, hydrology, existing utility and substructure plans, field data, materials, permitting, and other documents. Attend meetings and prepare meeting minutes. Prepare correspondence, graphs, and reports in support of Utilities Division projects and programs. Assist with coordination of video inspection and flow monitoring of sanitary sewer and storm water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes. Assist with conducting water, sanitary sewer, and storm water capacity assessments to identify potential hydraulic problems and other impacts resulting from proposed developments. Assist with coordination of pressure monitoring of water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes. Perform civil engineering calculations and design work for new facilities and necessary improvements/modifications to existing utility systems. Assist coordination with contractors, consultants, developers, and property owners in interpreting and complying with construction, design, and other City requirements associated with City utilities. Assist with inspection of Utilities Division improvement projects for compliance with City and other applicable standards including, preparation of inspection reports, non-compliance letters, project punch lists, and incorporation of design revisions based on field conditions. Assist in compliance activities relating to NPDES and MS4 permit programs for the City's storm water management program. Receive and answer public inquiries. Maintain efficient and effective working relationships with professional staff, field personnel, consultants, and contractors. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to experience and education that would likely provide the required skills, knowledge and abilities to successfully perform in the position would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the skills, knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university. Possession of an Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate from the State of California is desirable. State of California Water Distribution and/or Water Treatment Operator Certification is desirable. Experience: One (1) year of civil engineering experience related to potable water, recycled water, sanitary sewer, and storm water is required. An Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities may be considered for advancement to Assistant Civil Engineer II - Utilities after demonstrating proficiency to perform the full range of duties of the more experienced class. Typically, an Assistant Civil Engineer I - Utilities is expected to be capable of meeting the proficiency criteria within a two-year period, depending on an individual's education, prior experience, and progression in performing a full range of Assistant Civil Engineer II - Utilities duties. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Knowledge of: Civil engineering principles, design standards, surveying, construction principles and practices, and regulations related to water, sewer, and storm water utilities; Computer-aided drafting (CAD); Geographic Information System (GIS), Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and graphing, Microsoft Word, recordkeeping; and principles of public relations. Ability to : Analyze and solve routine engineering problems by arriving at valid conclusions; prepare reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing; supervise lower level staff and volunteers as assigned; accept direction and training; perform civil engineering duties in the areas of water, sewer, and storm water utilities design. License Requirement: Due to the performance of field duties, the ability to operate a City vehicle may be required; therefore a valid California Class C Driver's License and acceptable driving record at time of appointment and throughout employment in the position is required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work is primarily performed in an office environment that requires extended sitting, mobility in the field at construction sites with potential exposure to dangerous machinery and potential physical harm, ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday. Application and Selection Process : All application materials received will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of an applicant's qualifications for the position. A copy of the EIT certification (if applicable) is required at the time on-line application. All information submitted is subject to verification. Those applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in selection testing which will include performance assessment and may not necessarily be limited to an oral interview. Testing shall be weighted 100%. Candidate(s) who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be placed on an Eligible List of qualified candidates for the position. An Eligible List is generally in effect for one year, unless exhausted sooner. The List will be considered by the Department hiring authority to fill authorized vacancies. Prior to an employment offer, a background check is conducted that will include references and employment history checks and fingerprinting. An offer of employment is conditioned upon acceptable results from a job-related pre-placement medical exam to assess a candidate's physical ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Requirements Candidate must havea High School diploma or GED, and five (5) years of experience in construction, maintenance or repair of water wells or pumping stations or maintenance of various treatment equipment used at a water or wastewater plant, including two (2) years lead work or supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions will require a Class "D" Water Operations License issued by the State of Texas within one (1) year after appointment anda Class "C" Water Operators License issued by the State of Texas required within two and a half (2.5) years of appointment.A valid Texas Driver's License and a Commercial Driver's License Class A or B will be required within six (6) months after appointment including a HAZMAT endorsement on some positions. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise, coordinate, oversee, lead, guide, and perform repairs in water well and booster pump and/or water or wastewater plant treatment equipment repair, installation, and maintenance through all areas of the El Paso Water. Typical Duties Supervise and oversee water well and booster pump, water or wastewater plant treatment equipment repair and maintenance. Involves: Prepare work orders. Maintain and operate wells reservoirs, pumps, chlorination or other disinfection feed equipment, well, booster station, various water or wastewater treatment or sludge collection equipment, and/or lift station equipment. Perform a variety of hands-on general to specific maintenance tasks install valves, cut with torches, weld, install pumps, break down pumps for inspections and maintenance, install water cans in new construction of booster stations, adjust pump impellers, wash walls of reservoirs, repair water leaks on discharge lines and small fittings, get Bac-t's samples and chlorine residuals from boosters, wells and reservoirs. Ensure all preventative and corrective maintenance is completed according to all regulatory rules and guidelines. Record water pressure, level, flow rate, stages, RPM's, frame, model number, etc. into database. Oversee and monitor contractors to ensure work is performed in a proper, safe and timely manner. Ensure contracted preventative and corrective maintenance is performed to comply with all regulatory requirements. Develop and provide safety training to contracted workers. Supervises crew leaders, trades, technical and labor staff. Involves: Schedule, assign, and review of operational and procedural activities. Prioritize and coordinate crew activities. Instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations, and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Perform duties of subordinate personnel or others as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. Interact with federal, state and local officials, supervisors, contractors, other departments, coworkers or the general public. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $16.60 - $24.05 per hour The starting salary is generally atthe beginning of the salary range. Test date:To be announced. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 6/25/2019 11:59 PM Mountain
Jun 20, 2019
Full Time
Requirements Candidate must havea High School diploma or GED, and five (5) years of experience in construction, maintenance or repair of water wells or pumping stations or maintenance of various treatment equipment used at a water or wastewater plant, including two (2) years lead work or supervisory experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions will require a Class "D" Water Operations License issued by the State of Texas within one (1) year after appointment anda Class "C" Water Operators License issued by the State of Texas required within two and a half (2.5) years of appointment.A valid Texas Driver's License and a Commercial Driver's License Class A or B will be required within six (6) months after appointment including a HAZMAT endorsement on some positions. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise, coordinate, oversee, lead, guide, and perform repairs in water well and booster pump and/or water or wastewater plant treatment equipment repair, installation, and maintenance through all areas of the El Paso Water. Typical Duties Supervise and oversee water well and booster pump, water or wastewater plant treatment equipment repair and maintenance. Involves: Prepare work orders. Maintain and operate wells reservoirs, pumps, chlorination or other disinfection feed equipment, well, booster station, various water or wastewater treatment or sludge collection equipment, and/or lift station equipment. Perform a variety of hands-on general to specific maintenance tasks install valves, cut with torches, weld, install pumps, break down pumps for inspections and maintenance, install water cans in new construction of booster stations, adjust pump impellers, wash walls of reservoirs, repair water leaks on discharge lines and small fittings, get Bac-t's samples and chlorine residuals from boosters, wells and reservoirs. Ensure all preventative and corrective maintenance is completed according to all regulatory rules and guidelines. Record water pressure, level, flow rate, stages, RPM's, frame, model number, etc. into database. Oversee and monitor contractors to ensure work is performed in a proper, safe and timely manner. Ensure contracted preventative and corrective maintenance is performed to comply with all regulatory requirements. Develop and provide safety training to contracted workers. Supervises crew leaders, trades, technical and labor staff. Involves: Schedule, assign, and review of operational and procedural activities. Prioritize and coordinate crew activities. Instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations, and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Perform duties of subordinate personnel or others as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. Interact with federal, state and local officials, supervisors, contractors, other departments, coworkers or the general public. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $16.60 - $24.05 per hour The starting salary is generally atthe beginning of the salary range. Test date:To be announced. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: 6/25/2019 11:59 PM Mountain
Requirements Candidate must have aHigh School Diploma or General Education Development equivalent, and two (2) years of journey level automotive or diesel mechanic experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may be required to obtain and maintain Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification within six (6) months of appointment. Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require a Texas Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require Environmental Protection Agency certification for refrigerant recycling and recovery within six (6) months of appointment. Special Requirements: Incumbents of positions requiring a CDL or of a safety sensitive nature are subject to drug and alcohol testing, and may be required to pass physical qualification examinations in accordance with federal regulations. Some positions must pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearance for working at an airport. General Purpose Under general supervision, perform and undertake a variety of broad to specific fleet repair, maintenance and upkeep of work assignments. Typical Duties Repair, recondition and maintain a variety of trucks, automobiles, buses and other City vehicles and equipment with gasoline, diesel or alternative fueled internal combustion engines. Involves: Assess, diagnosis, analyze, recommend and undertake overhaul repair, maintenance and upkeep tasks required based on work orders received. Identify parts, supplies and materials needed. Remove, inspect, install, and replace a variety of parts and items. Test and validate repairs and maintenance work. Perform regularly scheduled, emergency repair and/or preventative maintenance work. Determine compliance with established repair, maintenance and upkeep standards, operations and expectations. Update and maintain files, records, logs and reports. Interact with officials, contractors, employees, other departments or the general public to provide accurate information to inquiries, resolve problems and respond to inquiries. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Perform duties of immediate supervisor or coworkers as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. Maintain cleanliness of work area and tools. General Information For complete job specification, click here Salary Range: $15.06 - $21.81 per hour The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range Please note: This is a new advertisement for the Fleet Maintenance Technician. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Work Hours for Sun Metro Fleet Maintenance Technician: Evening- 3:00PM to 11:30PM- Tuesday/Wednesday OFF Graveyard- 11:00PM to 7:30AM Wednesday/Thursday OFF. Day shift will ONLY be used for trainingduring the first week of employment. Please note: Current opening is at the Sun Metro Department. However, this eligible list could be used to fill positions located in other City departments. Please note: Candidate must furnish own tools of the trade by the time of appointment. Test Date:July 16, 2019. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 6/25/2019 11:59 PM Mountain
Jun 20, 2019
Full Time
Requirements Candidate must have aHigh School Diploma or General Education Development equivalent, and two (2) years of journey level automotive or diesel mechanic experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may be required to obtain and maintain Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification within six (6) months of appointment. Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require a Texas Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require Environmental Protection Agency certification for refrigerant recycling and recovery within six (6) months of appointment. Special Requirements: Incumbents of positions requiring a CDL or of a safety sensitive nature are subject to drug and alcohol testing, and may be required to pass physical qualification examinations in accordance with federal regulations. Some positions must pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearance for working at an airport. General Purpose Under general supervision, perform and undertake a variety of broad to specific fleet repair, maintenance and upkeep of work assignments. Typical Duties Repair, recondition and maintain a variety of trucks, automobiles, buses and other City vehicles and equipment with gasoline, diesel or alternative fueled internal combustion engines. Involves: Assess, diagnosis, analyze, recommend and undertake overhaul repair, maintenance and upkeep tasks required based on work orders received. Identify parts, supplies and materials needed. Remove, inspect, install, and replace a variety of parts and items. Test and validate repairs and maintenance work. Perform regularly scheduled, emergency repair and/or preventative maintenance work. Determine compliance with established repair, maintenance and upkeep standards, operations and expectations. Update and maintain files, records, logs and reports. Interact with officials, contractors, employees, other departments or the general public to provide accurate information to inquiries, resolve problems and respond to inquiries. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Perform duties of immediate supervisor or coworkers as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. Maintain cleanliness of work area and tools. General Information For complete job specification, click here Salary Range: $15.06 - $21.81 per hour The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range Please note: This is a new advertisement for the Fleet Maintenance Technician. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Work Hours for Sun Metro Fleet Maintenance Technician: Evening- 3:00PM to 11:30PM- Tuesday/Wednesday OFF Graveyard- 11:00PM to 7:30AM Wednesday/Thursday OFF. Day shift will ONLY be used for trainingduring the first week of employment. Please note: Current opening is at the Sun Metro Department. However, this eligible list could be used to fill positions located in other City departments. Please note: Candidate must furnish own tools of the trade by the time of appointment. Test Date:July 16, 2019. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 6/25/2019 11:59 PM Mountain
Posting Title Drainage Operations and Maintenance III (Closed Infrastructure/Construction Section) Job Requisition Number COA080346 Position Number 107861 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Field Operations Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including two (2) years experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a current applicable driver's license. If selected as the top candidate, your driving record(s) will be evaluated. Job offer is contingent on meeting the City's Driver Eligibility Standards which includes not exceeding the applicable Driver Record Evaluation Points ( DRE ) or City Driver Points ( CDP ). COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : Job Offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : Candidate selected to interview is subject to a Written and/or Equipment Operation Skills Assessment(s). EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : Must be able to work in various types of weather conditions and terrains (e.g. conducting field work/site visits/surveys). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be able to carry/lift/push/pull up to 90 lbs. Ability to climb/sit/stand/bend/stoop/walk/squat/kneel/reach above shoulder level to conduct field work/site visits/surveys. EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION : ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: -Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. -A resume may be submitted with the employment application, but does not substitute for a complete employment application. -A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. -Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. -Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Each work history should include a detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. Pay Range $18.05 - $22.51 Hours 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might results in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 07/17/2019 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Court, Autin, Texas 78721 Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years experience operating a track excavator and backhoe. Three (3) years experience shooting grade on construction projects. One (1) year experience reading and interpreting engineering plans. Three (3) years experience installing storm drain pipes. Two (2) years experience setting traffic control devices in the traffic Right of Way. Three (3) years experience operating a haul truck with lowboy trailer and dump truck. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Operates a minimum of two types of heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. 2. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Haul Rig with Low Boy trailer, Concrete mix truck, Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. 3. Operates and oversees maintenance of gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). 4. May demonstrate leadership in enforcing safety measures: i.e., crew wears proper safety equipment, and uses required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades & signs, trench boxes, and adequate lighting for work at night. Checks jobsite for marked hazards. Document hazards and conduct Job Hazard Analysis meetings as needed. 5. Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. 6. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. 7. Performs and oversees landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. 8. Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during regular business hours and after hours. 9. Participates in and conducts on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. 1. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. 2. Ability to work and occasionally lead activities in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. 4. Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer and train others in the completion of electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. 5. Must possess skills to produce finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. 6. Must be able to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. 7. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. 8. Train others in the use of a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. 9. May be asked to read and interpret engineering drawings. 10. Sufficient math skills to calculate areas and volumes and prepare cost estimates. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Drainage Ops & Maintenance III requires High School graduation or GED, plus four (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including two (2) years experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as described? Yes No * Do you have a valid Commercial Class A Driver's License? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have operating a Track Excavator? None Less than 3 years 3-5 years 5-7 years 7-10 years More than 10 years * How many years of experience do you have shooting grade and setting elevation? Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 3 years 3 - 4 years 4 - 5 years More than 5 years No Experience * How many years of experience do you have reading and interpreting engineering plans/drawings? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience repairing and installing storm drain pipes and the number of years. If none, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have setting up traffic control devices in the Right of Way? None Less than 3 years 3 - 5 years More than 5 years * How many years of experience do you have operating a Haul Tractor with a Lowboy Trailer? None Less than 3 years 3 - 5 years More than 5 years Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents Resume
Jun 20, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Drainage Operations and Maintenance III (Closed Infrastructure/Construction Section) Job Requisition Number COA080346 Position Number 107861 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Field Operations Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including two (2) years experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ). Specific endorsements may be required to be obtained within (90) days of hire. Must maintain a good driving record. Physical Requirements: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, inclement weather, electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to ninety (90) pounds ,and Indoor activity. Notes to Applicants DRIVING REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a current applicable driver's license. If selected as the top candidate, your driving record(s) will be evaluated. Job offer is contingent on meeting the City's Driver Eligibility Standards which includes not exceeding the applicable Driver Record Evaluation Points ( DRE ) or City Driver Points ( CDP ). COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE : Job Offer will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, comply with the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. ASSESSMENTS : Candidate selected to interview is subject to a Written and/or Equipment Operation Skills Assessment(s). EDUCATION : Education verification will be conducted on the top candidate. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : Must be able to work in various types of weather conditions and terrains (e.g. conducting field work/site visits/surveys). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be able to carry/lift/push/pull up to 90 lbs. Ability to climb/sit/stand/bend/stoop/walk/squat/kneel/reach above shoulder level to conduct field work/site visits/surveys. EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION : ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: -Include details on the application of prior or current work history with the City of Austin. -A resume may be submitted with the employment application, but does not substitute for a complete employment application. -A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. -Include any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. -Your work history must include employer name and address, job title, supervisor's name and phone number, the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Each work history should include a detailed description of the work you performed. We do not accept "See Resume" and your application will be considered incomplete. Pay Range $18.05 - $22.51 Hours 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. May require working outside of normal business hours as dictated by business needs. In addition, work schedule may change to a rotating shift during weather events. Must be agreeable to accepting on-call assignments which might results in a call-back to work. Job Close Date 07/17/2019 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 6301 Harold Court, Autin, Texas 78721 Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years experience operating a track excavator and backhoe. Three (3) years experience shooting grade on construction projects. One (1) year experience reading and interpreting engineering plans. Three (3) years experience installing storm drain pipes. Two (2) years experience setting traffic control devices in the traffic Right of Way. Three (3) years experience operating a haul truck with lowboy trailer and dump truck. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Operates a minimum of two types of heavy equipment per the Equipment Training Program. 2. Drives trucks and trailer rigs to haul equipment and materials. This equipment to include Haul Rig with Low Boy trailer, Concrete mix truck, Tandem Dump trucks with trailers. 3. Operates and oversees maintenance of gas/diesel/propane equipment (i.e., pneumatic jack hammer, air compressor, generator, chain saw, lawn mower, weed eater, lawn blower, hedge trimmer, gasoline tamper, walk-behind roller, arrow board, quickie cut-off saw). 4. May demonstrate leadership in enforcing safety measures: i.e., crew wears proper safety equipment, and uses required safety devices on jobsites including traffic control barricades & signs, trench boxes, and adequate lighting for work at night. Checks jobsite for marked hazards. Document hazards and conduct Job Hazard Analysis meetings as needed. 5. Perform work in storm water management facilities, on stream bank stabilization and erosion control projects within open waterways and wet environments. 6. Conducts all proper pre-trip inspections, including ZONAR and written forms to ensure proper operating conditions prior to leaving for the job site (ex: checks oil, water, fuel, tires, hydraulic system, etc.). Reports malfunctions and repair requirements to the crew lead or supervisor. 7. Performs and oversees landscape maintenance; including trimming trees, mowing grass, seeding, laying sod and erosion control. 8. Performs assigned tasks during emergency situations such as floods, severe weather, and accidents during regular business hours and after hours. 9. Participates in and conducts on-the-job and skill based training in order to meet team and department goals and objectives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. 1. Knowledge and application of the Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices I ( TMUTCD ) provisions, as it relates to the job. 2. Ability to work and occasionally lead activities in storm water management facilities; reconstruction/rehabilitation/maintenance. 4. Ability to read, write, and follow written, oral and computerized instructions; log onto a computer and train others in the completion of electronic forms, reports, and on-line training. 5. Must possess skills to produce finished quality maintenance and repairs with minimum rework. 6. Must be able to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. 7. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in assigned tasks. 8. Train others in the use of a surveyor's level to maintain elevation grades on project sites. 9. May be asked to read and interpret engineering drawings. 10. Sufficient math skills to calculate areas and volumes and prepare cost estimates. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Drainage Ops & Maintenance III requires High School graduation or GED, plus four (4) years experience in maintenance and/or construction, including two (2) years experience in operation of heavy duty equipment. One (1) year of additional related experience may substitute for one (1) year of high school, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications as described? Yes No * Do you have a valid Commercial Class A Driver's License? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have operating a Track Excavator? None Less than 3 years 3-5 years 5-7 years 7-10 years More than 10 years * How many years of experience do you have shooting grade and setting elevation? Less than 1 year 1 - 2 years 2 - 3 years 3 - 4 years 4 - 5 years More than 5 years No Experience * How many years of experience do you have reading and interpreting engineering plans/drawings? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience repairing and installing storm drain pipes and the number of years. If none, then write "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have setting up traffic control devices in the Right of Way? None Less than 3 years 3 - 5 years More than 5 years * How many years of experience do you have operating a Haul Tractor with a Lowboy Trailer? None Less than 3 years 3 - 5 years More than 5 years Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents Resume
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary 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 names "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. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the purpose of this position is to ensure compliance to plans and specifications for City construction projects and paving and drainage construction activities.Employees in this classification perform professional and technical level work and possess considerable knowledge of applicable municipal, regional, and state regulatory practices. Position is responsible for monitoring quality control, construction site safety, trench safety, and safe handling of traffic in construction and maintenance areas. Work involves technical examinations and the application of standard trade practices to inspection work.Inspections are conducted independently but in accordance with department regulations and established technical standards.Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities 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. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. 2. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. 3. Drives to and from work locations as assigned by Supervisor. 4. Conducts inspections on street subgrades, street installations and paving, alleys, and sidewalks for conformance with safety and other requirements of established regulatory practices. 5. Conducts inspections on storm drainage pipe installations, storm drainage inlet boxes, and drainage ditches and water flow for conformance with safety and other requirements of established regulatory practices. 6. Conducts inspections on junction boxes, head walls, and erosion control best management practices. 7. Conducts inspections on drive approaches, screening walls, retaining walls, piers and beams. 8. Conducts inspections on slopes, parking lots, trenches, and trench safety for OSHA compliance. 9. Works with developers to ensure street address marks are painted on curbs for all lots in subdivisions. 10.Coordinates with Public Works concerning street and regulatory sign placement and installation for subdivisions and reconstruction projects. 11.Coordinates with the Fire Marshal concerning tree and brush disposal through on site burn pits in subdivisions, and monitors ash and sludge removal, backfill, and completion of burn pits. 12.Conducts inspections of traffic control plans, devices, and the work zones of placement. 13.Conducts inspections of sanitary sewer installations, water main installations, and water and wastewater service installations. 14.Conducts inspections of right-of-ways, and public works structures, i.e., elevated tanks, lift stations, shooting ranges. 15.Conducts inspections of handicap ramps for access within public right-of-ways to ensure compliance with ADA specifications. 16.Responds to concerns and inquiries from residents in construction zones, and resolves complaints from citizens in and around the area. 17.Prepares final acceptance letters and collects construction inspection fees as well as overtime and subdivision sign reimbursements from developers. 18.Performs report and record maintenance duties, i.e., daily logs, subdivision job files, final project punch lists. 19.Works with developers and contractors to bring subdivisions to City compliance. 20.Works with public utilities and other service providers concerning utility installations in subdivisions and subsequent clean-up work. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS 1. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. 2. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. 3. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. 4. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 5. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. 6. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. 7. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. 8. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as construction plans, contract and specification documents, water, sewer, and drainage maps and the City Code of Ordinances. 9. Requires the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to perform mathematical operations with fractions; ability to compute discount, interest, profit and loss, ratio and proportion; ability to calculate surface areas, volumes, weights, and measures. 10.Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. 11.Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change. 12.Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as surveying equipment, measuring tape, level, valve and water keys, slide and scale ruler, and operating a vehicle. 13.Requires the ability to pass a drug screen and background check. 14.Ability to meet the City's driving standards. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED and vocational/technical training and five (5) years of previous related experience.Requires certification or the ability to be certified by the American Public Works Association for public works and construction inspection. Must possess a valid Class C Driver's License.An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. 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. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL 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: 7/3/2019 5:00 PM Central
Jun 20, 2019
Full Time
Summary 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 names "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. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, the purpose of this position is to ensure compliance to plans and specifications for City construction projects and paving and drainage construction activities.Employees in this classification perform professional and technical level work and possess considerable knowledge of applicable municipal, regional, and state regulatory practices. Position is responsible for monitoring quality control, construction site safety, trench safety, and safe handling of traffic in construction and maintenance areas. Work involves technical examinations and the application of standard trade practices to inspection work.Inspections are conducted independently but in accordance with department regulations and established technical standards.Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities 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. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. 2. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. 3. Drives to and from work locations as assigned by Supervisor. 4. Conducts inspections on street subgrades, street installations and paving, alleys, and sidewalks for conformance with safety and other requirements of established regulatory practices. 5. Conducts inspections on storm drainage pipe installations, storm drainage inlet boxes, and drainage ditches and water flow for conformance with safety and other requirements of established regulatory practices. 6. Conducts inspections on junction boxes, head walls, and erosion control best management practices. 7. Conducts inspections on drive approaches, screening walls, retaining walls, piers and beams. 8. Conducts inspections on slopes, parking lots, trenches, and trench safety for OSHA compliance. 9. Works with developers to ensure street address marks are painted on curbs for all lots in subdivisions. 10.Coordinates with Public Works concerning street and regulatory sign placement and installation for subdivisions and reconstruction projects. 11.Coordinates with the Fire Marshal concerning tree and brush disposal through on site burn pits in subdivisions, and monitors ash and sludge removal, backfill, and completion of burn pits. 12.Conducts inspections of traffic control plans, devices, and the work zones of placement. 13.Conducts inspections of sanitary sewer installations, water main installations, and water and wastewater service installations. 14.Conducts inspections of right-of-ways, and public works structures, i.e., elevated tanks, lift stations, shooting ranges. 15.Conducts inspections of handicap ramps for access within public right-of-ways to ensure compliance with ADA specifications. 16.Responds to concerns and inquiries from residents in construction zones, and resolves complaints from citizens in and around the area. 17.Prepares final acceptance letters and collects construction inspection fees as well as overtime and subdivision sign reimbursements from developers. 18.Performs report and record maintenance duties, i.e., daily logs, subdivision job files, final project punch lists. 19.Works with developers and contractors to bring subdivisions to City compliance. 20.Works with public utilities and other service providers concerning utility installations in subdivisions and subsequent clean-up work. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS 1. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. 2. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. 3. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. 4. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 5. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. 6. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. 7. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. 8. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as construction plans, contract and specification documents, water, sewer, and drainage maps and the City Code of Ordinances. 9. Requires the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to perform mathematical operations with fractions; ability to compute discount, interest, profit and loss, ratio and proportion; ability to calculate surface areas, volumes, weights, and measures. 10.Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. 11.Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change. 12.Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as surveying equipment, measuring tape, level, valve and water keys, slide and scale ruler, and operating a vehicle. 13.Requires the ability to pass a drug screen and background check. 14.Ability to meet the City's driving standards. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED and vocational/technical training and five (5) years of previous related experience.Requires certification or the ability to be certified by the American Public Works Association for public works and construction inspection. Must possess a valid Class C Driver's License.An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. 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. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL 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: 7/3/2019 5:00 PM Central
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. As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will also be part of our top notch airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways. Five of the runways are 12,000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and one is 16,000 feet long and 200 feet wide (the longest commercial runway in North America) for a total of 12.2 million square feet. As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will operate light to medium sized equipment and perform general labor duties in both a construction and maintenance environment. You will be part of one of the following field maintenance crews: Hot Shot Crew: Handles a little bit of everything; Construction needs, spall repairs in gate, MS4, and maintain movement areas as needed. Pavement Crew: Duties include crack sealing on Airfield, handling MTC Calls, construction work, light repairs, and mowing. Asphalt Crew: Responsible for paving projects on property, roadways, and parking lots. Concrete Crew: Duties include paving projects, from roads to Chem tank pads to fuel tank pads. Also maintains oil field roads on Airfield property. Construction Crew: Handles construction needs, fences, asphalt work, erosion work. Also assists in Airside and Landside trash. Parking Structure Crew: Maintains the West or East parking structure and tunnels top to bottom. They maintain the pet relief area and all landscaping needs. This crew also hands trash, clean up needs, and pressuring washing. East/West Airfield Pavement Crew: Perform repairs on Part 139, erosion and crack seal. This crew also performs pressure washing, Pena Blvd maintenance and, non-movement pavement repair As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will also be part of our top notch airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways. Five of the runways are 12,000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and one is 16,000 feet long and 200 feet wide (the longest commercial runway in North America) for a total of 12.2 million square feet. About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Equipment Operator differential 700 hours Or 1 year of experience as a Senior Utility Worker in Career Service System Or 1 year of experience servicing equipment at the Equipment Operator level or higher Or 2 years of experience as a Utility Worker in the Career Service System Or 1 year of experience operating equipment at the Equipment Operator level or higher. Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements. Appropriate internal or external experience can be substituted for the experience in the Career Service System. This job requires driving. A valid Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements is required as a condition of employment. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Shift Work / Snow Duties / Emergency Incidents: This position does require shift work as DEN is a 24/7/365 operation (includes nights, weekends and holidays). Mandatory extended/additional shifts are required. Excluding snow removal operations this position requires ten hour days, four days a week with either a Day Shift (6:00 AM to 4:30 PM), Swing Shift (4:00 PM to 2:30 AM), or Graveyard Shifts (8:00 PM to 6:30 AM). 8%-12% pay differential depending on shift assigned and equipment operated. 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. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $17.57 - $25.65 Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test 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.
Jun 20, 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. As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will also be part of our top notch airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways. Five of the runways are 12,000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and one is 16,000 feet long and 200 feet wide (the longest commercial runway in North America) for a total of 12.2 million square feet. As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will operate light to medium sized equipment and perform general labor duties in both a construction and maintenance environment. You will be part of one of the following field maintenance crews: Hot Shot Crew: Handles a little bit of everything; Construction needs, spall repairs in gate, MS4, and maintain movement areas as needed. Pavement Crew: Duties include crack sealing on Airfield, handling MTC Calls, construction work, light repairs, and mowing. Asphalt Crew: Responsible for paving projects on property, roadways, and parking lots. Concrete Crew: Duties include paving projects, from roads to Chem tank pads to fuel tank pads. Also maintains oil field roads on Airfield property. Construction Crew: Handles construction needs, fences, asphalt work, erosion work. Also assists in Airside and Landside trash. Parking Structure Crew: Maintains the West or East parking structure and tunnels top to bottom. They maintain the pet relief area and all landscaping needs. This crew also hands trash, clean up needs, and pressuring washing. East/West Airfield Pavement Crew: Perform repairs on Part 139, erosion and crack seal. This crew also performs pressure washing, Pena Blvd maintenance and, non-movement pavement repair As an Equipment Operator at DEN you will also be part of our top notch airfield snow removal team. This team is responsible for snow removal on six runways. Five of the runways are 12,000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and one is 16,000 feet long and 200 feet wide (the longest commercial runway in North America) for a total of 12.2 million square feet. About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Equipment Operator differential 700 hours Or 1 year of experience as a Senior Utility Worker in Career Service System Or 1 year of experience servicing equipment at the Equipment Operator level or higher Or 2 years of experience as a Utility Worker in the Career Service System Or 1 year of experience operating equipment at the Equipment Operator level or higher. Additional appropriate experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements. Appropriate internal or external experience can be substituted for the experience in the Career Service System. This job requires driving. A valid Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements is required as a condition of employment. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Shift Work / Snow Duties / Emergency Incidents: This position does require shift work as DEN is a 24/7/365 operation (includes nights, weekends and holidays). Mandatory extended/additional shifts are required. Excluding snow removal operations this position requires ten hour days, four days a week with either a Day Shift (6:00 AM to 4:30 PM), Swing Shift (4:00 PM to 2:30 AM), or Graveyard Shifts (8:00 PM to 6:30 AM). 8%-12% pay differential depending on shift assigned and equipment operated. 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. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1904 Equipment Operator To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $17.57 - $25.65 Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test 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 of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 52045 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department has a Sr Water Systems Mechanic job available in our Plant Operations Division. You will be responsible for performing skilled work related to the maintenance, replacement, repair or overhaul of major equipment at the city's Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation facilities. You will also be responsible for performing the more technical and complex tasks relative to your assigned area of responsibility. Sr Water Systems Mechanic job duties include the following: Lead role maintenance staff in repair, inspection, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on wastewater treatment equipment such as clarifiers and related drive mechanisms, pumps, motors, odor control systems and anaerobic digesters. Adhere to schedules and methods for providing wastewater plant maintenance services. Participate in technical and complex tasks including communication with outside vendors and contractors in problem solving, repair and modification of plant equipment. Recommend and specify products needed and requisitions approved equipment and maintenance supplies. Create work orders and issue tickets using Maximo software. Respond to hazardous chemical events as needed. Assist with installation of machinery and equipment. Operate and coordinate heavy equipment. Maintain and operate electrical distribution systems, generator distribution station and stationary diesel engines. Work in confined spaces as needed. Minimum job qualifications include: A High school diploma or GED certification. At least three years of specialized training in water/wastewater plant maintenance or electrical repair. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Texas driver's license and an acceptable driving record is required Ability to pass a drug test and a Respiratory Fit Test at time of hire. Preference will be given to applicant with a Class C Wastewater Operator License from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, TCEQ. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/19
Jun 20, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 52045 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department has a Sr Water Systems Mechanic job available in our Plant Operations Division. You will be responsible for performing skilled work related to the maintenance, replacement, repair or overhaul of major equipment at the city's Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation facilities. You will also be responsible for performing the more technical and complex tasks relative to your assigned area of responsibility. Sr Water Systems Mechanic job duties include the following: Lead role maintenance staff in repair, inspection, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on wastewater treatment equipment such as clarifiers and related drive mechanisms, pumps, motors, odor control systems and anaerobic digesters. Adhere to schedules and methods for providing wastewater plant maintenance services. Participate in technical and complex tasks including communication with outside vendors and contractors in problem solving, repair and modification of plant equipment. Recommend and specify products needed and requisitions approved equipment and maintenance supplies. Create work orders and issue tickets using Maximo software. Respond to hazardous chemical events as needed. Assist with installation of machinery and equipment. Operate and coordinate heavy equipment. Maintain and operate electrical distribution systems, generator distribution station and stationary diesel engines. Work in confined spaces as needed. Minimum job qualifications include: A High school diploma or GED certification. At least three years of specialized training in water/wastewater plant maintenance or electrical repair. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Texas driver's license and an acceptable driving record is required Ability to pass a drug test and a Respiratory Fit Test at time of hire. Preference will be given to applicant with a Class C Wastewater Operator License from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, TCEQ. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/19
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 52046 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department has an Equipment Operator - Wastewater job available at our Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility. You will be responsible for maintaining and operating various types of motorized equipment related to construction and maintenance. Equipment Operator - Wastewater job duties include: Operate a variety of motorized equipment such as backhoes, front-end loaders, dump truck, and bob cats with various attachments at our wastewater treatment facility. Operate a variety of hand tools. Load and unload material and equipment. Work in confined spaces. Perform other duties as needed. Minimum job requirements include: High School Diploma or GED At least two years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Possess a valid Class A CDL Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends, holiday and on call basis as needed. Ability to pass a Respirator Physical Fit Test. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/19
Jun 20, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 52046 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department has an Equipment Operator - Wastewater job available at our Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility. You will be responsible for maintaining and operating various types of motorized equipment related to construction and maintenance. Equipment Operator - Wastewater job duties include: Operate a variety of motorized equipment such as backhoes, front-end loaders, dump truck, and bob cats with various attachments at our wastewater treatment facility. Operate a variety of hand tools. Load and unload material and equipment. Work in confined spaces. Perform other duties as needed. Minimum job requirements include: High School Diploma or GED At least two years of experience in operation of motorized equipment. Possess a valid Class A CDL Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends, holiday and on call basis as needed. Ability to pass a Respirator Physical Fit Test. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/19
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is seeking a collaborative, forward-thinking Capital Projects Engineer in its Drainage and Waste Water (DWW) branch with experience working on wastewater and drainage projects. This position will work in the Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Section and will serve as a key member in ensuring that SPU DWW meets its NPDES and Consent Decree requirements. This position will be empowered with three primary roles of responsibility: 1) Project Team Leader Lead options analysis for combined sewer and drainage projects, including underground CSO storage tanks, pumping upgrades, system optimizations, drainage and wastewater conveyance pipes, and green storm-water infrastructure (GSI) ranging from $100,000 to $5 million in total value. 2) King County Liaison. The position will be responsible for collaborative coordination between SPU and King County's respective Consent Decree required CSO Programs. Being the Liaison with King County consists of participating as a stakeholder on King County planning efforts, managing agreements between the agencies, identifying joint planning and operational opportunities, and managing joint CSO planning efforts. 3) Transportation Project Analyst . Identify needs and opportunities for improving drainage and wastewater systems related to transportation projects by analyzing multiple sources of information and working with other experts in DWW. Develop preliminary designs and cost estimates for potential alternatives. Please attach the following documents for consideration in this recruitment: Cover letter A response to the following prompt: You have a combined sewer overflow (CSO) facility that currently overflows combined sewage to an adjacent lake through its permitted outfall more frequently than the State Standard allows (State Standard: 1 overflow per year on average over the previous 20 years). The facility in question is an existing storage tank near the CSO basin's outfall that fills when the local combined sewer system is at capacity, and drains using pumps that operate using real time controls informed by sewer system level sensors. Management has requested that you perform an options analysis to identify a solution to bring the facility into compliance with the State Standard. In 600 words or less, describe your options analysis approach that you would request funding for. What data might you seek out to begin your analysis? What goals, if any, might you set for the study? What constraints would you try and identify? Which asset management approaches and/or partnership opportunities might you seek? Which technical approaches would you use to inform the study? How would you make a decision on a recommended option? Assemble a high-level project approach that will convince management that you are approaching the options analysis in a comprehensive manner while exercising creativity to ensure the outcome is a high value solution. About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility working to make Seattle the best place to live for everyone. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. SPU commits to Our City Values , Workplace Expectations , and Racial Equity and Social Justice as core principles that guide our work. We support and hold ourselves accountable by eliminating barriers to access and providing employees with equitable opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Job Responsibilities You will be successful if you feel passionate about: Solving challenging drainage and combined sewer problems with innovative, 21st century solutions, that provide the highest value for every dollar spent. The essential role that wastewater and stormwater play in the lives of SPU customers and environmental health of Lake Washington and Puget Sound. SPU's role in fostering environmental justice by leading infrastructure planning and decision making through the lens of equity, working to address infrastructure disparities that fall along racial lines. Coordinating across agency lines to identify opportunities for the City of Seattle to solve multiple problems and provide benefits to communities through infrastructure work lead or supported by SPU. Your effectiveness in this role will depend on your ability to: Manage projects from initiation through options analysis with tight regulatory deadlines. Setting clear project requirements and ensuring projects are adequately resourced. Build effective relationships with SPU staff and collaborate with environmental and public/community stakeholders to build trust in SPU's work. Communicate complex technical issues to other department staff and managers. Lead and influence the work of staff who do not directly report to you. Work within an environment with shifting priorities. Move between detailed technical work and big picture thinking. 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. Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years of professional Civil Engineering experience relevant sewer and stormwater systems. Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology. Education and Experience Equivalency: Combinations of appropriate education, training, certification and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability to the minimum education and experience requirements. Licensure: Registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of Washington or eligibility to be licensed in the state of Washington by comity at the time of appointment is required. At the time of appointment must hold a valid Washington State Driver License or evidence of equivalent mobility. The ideal candidate may possess: Experience in working on projects and programs for organizations whose mission and complexity of system issues are similar to SPU. Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, climate change data, and analysis of results to inform decisions. Experience in developing scopes, schedules, budgets, working with consultants, leading procurement processes, and negotiating contract fees. Experience with utility planning efforts and a demonstrated ability to lead project teams through complex data analysis and decision processes Knowledge of GSI design, combined sewer facility, and stormwater facilities design Familiarity with drainage and wastewater conveyance systems. Demonstrated commitment to public and environmental health, affordability, accountability, race and social equity in your work. Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification. M.S. in Civil Engineering or Related Field. Strong written and oral communication skills. Additional Information Work Environment: Work is generally performed in a normal City office environment. Field assignments entail exposure to all types of weather, traffic, hazardous/toxic substances and work in or near construction sites. May be required to stand, walk, or bend for extended periods of time. May be required to work nights and/or weekends. This position will require visits to potential project sites. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Jun 19, 2019
Full Time
Position Description Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is seeking a collaborative, forward-thinking Capital Projects Engineer in its Drainage and Waste Water (DWW) branch with experience working on wastewater and drainage projects. This position will work in the Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Section and will serve as a key member in ensuring that SPU DWW meets its NPDES and Consent Decree requirements. This position will be empowered with three primary roles of responsibility: 1) Project Team Leader Lead options analysis for combined sewer and drainage projects, including underground CSO storage tanks, pumping upgrades, system optimizations, drainage and wastewater conveyance pipes, and green storm-water infrastructure (GSI) ranging from $100,000 to $5 million in total value. 2) King County Liaison. The position will be responsible for collaborative coordination between SPU and King County's respective Consent Decree required CSO Programs. Being the Liaison with King County consists of participating as a stakeholder on King County planning efforts, managing agreements between the agencies, identifying joint planning and operational opportunities, and managing joint CSO planning efforts. 3) Transportation Project Analyst . Identify needs and opportunities for improving drainage and wastewater systems related to transportation projects by analyzing multiple sources of information and working with other experts in DWW. Develop preliminary designs and cost estimates for potential alternatives. Please attach the following documents for consideration in this recruitment: Cover letter A response to the following prompt: You have a combined sewer overflow (CSO) facility that currently overflows combined sewage to an adjacent lake through its permitted outfall more frequently than the State Standard allows (State Standard: 1 overflow per year on average over the previous 20 years). The facility in question is an existing storage tank near the CSO basin's outfall that fills when the local combined sewer system is at capacity, and drains using pumps that operate using real time controls informed by sewer system level sensors. Management has requested that you perform an options analysis to identify a solution to bring the facility into compliance with the State Standard. In 600 words or less, describe your options analysis approach that you would request funding for. What data might you seek out to begin your analysis? What goals, if any, might you set for the study? What constraints would you try and identify? Which asset management approaches and/or partnership opportunities might you seek? Which technical approaches would you use to inform the study? How would you make a decision on a recommended option? Assemble a high-level project approach that will convince management that you are approaching the options analysis in a comprehensive manner while exercising creativity to ensure the outcome is a high value solution. About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a Community Centered Utility working to make Seattle the best place to live for everyone. We deliver high quality, vital services, across four major lines of business: providing water, solid waste, drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and businesses. In addition, SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high quality, reliable, and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the highest benefits possible for every investment we make. SPU commits to Our City Values , Workplace Expectations , and Racial Equity and Social Justice as core principles that guide our work. We support and hold ourselves accountable by eliminating barriers to access and providing employees with equitable opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Job Responsibilities You will be successful if you feel passionate about: Solving challenging drainage and combined sewer problems with innovative, 21st century solutions, that provide the highest value for every dollar spent. The essential role that wastewater and stormwater play in the lives of SPU customers and environmental health of Lake Washington and Puget Sound. SPU's role in fostering environmental justice by leading infrastructure planning and decision making through the lens of equity, working to address infrastructure disparities that fall along racial lines. Coordinating across agency lines to identify opportunities for the City of Seattle to solve multiple problems and provide benefits to communities through infrastructure work lead or supported by SPU. Your effectiveness in this role will depend on your ability to: Manage projects from initiation through options analysis with tight regulatory deadlines. Setting clear project requirements and ensuring projects are adequately resourced. Build effective relationships with SPU staff and collaborate with environmental and public/community stakeholders to build trust in SPU's work. Communicate complex technical issues to other department staff and managers. Lead and influence the work of staff who do not directly report to you. Work within an environment with shifting priorities. Move between detailed technical work and big picture thinking. 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. Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years of professional Civil Engineering experience relevant sewer and stormwater systems. Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology. Education and Experience Equivalency: Combinations of appropriate education, training, certification and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability to the minimum education and experience requirements. Licensure: Registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of Washington or eligibility to be licensed in the state of Washington by comity at the time of appointment is required. At the time of appointment must hold a valid Washington State Driver License or evidence of equivalent mobility. The ideal candidate may possess: Experience in working on projects and programs for organizations whose mission and complexity of system issues are similar to SPU. Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, climate change data, and analysis of results to inform decisions. Experience in developing scopes, schedules, budgets, working with consultants, leading procurement processes, and negotiating contract fees. Experience with utility planning efforts and a demonstrated ability to lead project teams through complex data analysis and decision processes Knowledge of GSI design, combined sewer facility, and stormwater facilities design Familiarity with drainage and wastewater conveyance systems. Demonstrated commitment to public and environmental health, affordability, accountability, race and social equity in your work. Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification. M.S. in Civil Engineering or Related Field. Strong written and oral communication skills. Additional Information Work Environment: Work is generally performed in a normal City office environment. Field assignments entail exposure to all types of weather, traffic, hazardous/toxic substances and work in or near construction sites. May be required to stand, walk, or bend for extended periods of time. May be required to work nights and/or weekends. This position will require visits to potential project sites. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Posting Title Austin Water Equipment Operator Job Requisition Number COA080332 Position Number 104374 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Davis Wtp Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in equipment operations, including one (1) year of experience in specialized utility equipment. Licenses or Certifications: Current Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. May require specific endorsements. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Positions in the Lift Stations Division must be certified for Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. This position will report to one of the following locations based on business needs. Ullrich Water Treatment Plant 1000 Forest View Drive, Austin, Texas 78746 Davis Water Treatment Plant 3500 W. 35th Street, Austin, Texas 78703 Handcox Water Treatment Plant 6800 N. FM 620, Austin, Texas 78732 This position requires a Texas Class A Commercial Driver License with Tanker endorsement at time of hire. Driving Requirement: This position will require travel and mobility between three plants and the disposal site. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Candidate must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment and computer software used. A résumé and cover letter may be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level will be assessed using standard/manual transmission tanker truck with a required minimum passing score of 70%. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $18.05 - $22.51 Hours Day Shift: 4:00 AM to 2:00 PM including weekends and rotating days off. OR Night Shift: 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM Tuesday through Friday or Monday through Thursday. This position requires employee to be able to work weekends, holidays, and emergency call-back assignments. Work hours are subject to change to accommodate business needs of the organization. Job Close Date 07/02/2019 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location See Notes to Applicants Preferred Qualifications Five (5) years experience pulling tractor trailers Experience driving standard/manual transmission equipment Extensive driving experience on City roadways Ability to operate heavy equipment safely, productively and efficiently Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Operates a variety of powered equipment, which may include tractor trailers, backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, lift trucks, scarabs, trommel screens, water trucks, bobcats, trenchers, vacuum trucks, sludge tank trucks, and cranes. Operates vehicles/equipment according to Federal/State requirements and City policies/procedures. Calculates figures, analyzes and interprets data, and prepares reports. Performs routine preventative maintenance on equipment by checking fluids, lubrication, adjusting belts, conducting pre-trip/post-trip safety inspections, and maintaining reports of maintenance activities. Recommends changes to methods, operations, sequences, and set procedures for work assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic diagnostic techniques and mechanical troubleshooting. Knowledge of methods and precautions for handling and transporting hazardous materials and chemicals. Knowledge of State and Federal requirements for operating commercial vehicles and specialized heavy equipment. Knowledge of City practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to operate commercial vehicles and specialized heavy equipment. Ability to use hand tools and power tools. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to read and interpret meters, gauges, and control panels. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from high school or equivalent plus three (3) years of experience in equipment operations, one (1) year of which includes specialized utility equipment. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Drivers License? Yes No * Do you have a Tanker Endorsement? Yes No * How many years of actual CDL driving experience do you have? List/describe only the vehicles you have driven using your CDL. Include which position you used the equipment in and the amount of time you have used them. If you do not have experience in this area, please list, N/A. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have pulling tractor trailers? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years More than five (5) years * Describe your experience driving standard/manual transmission equipment. Be sure to include the type of equipment, the number of speeds, and your level of expertise. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your level of experience driving City roadways in a CDL vehicle. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have operating heavy industrial equipment? None Less than three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years Five (5) to seven (7) years More than seven (7) years * If selected as a top candidate, do you understand that your driving record will be evaluated to ensure it meets the City's Driver Safety Standards? Yes No * This position involves work in the following conditions: continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, and crawling? Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No * Can you work a 4 day, 10 hour shift as required by the department's business needs? Yes No * This position requires an availability to work overnight shifts. Do you understand and agree to this requirement? Yes No * This position will require you to be "on call" outside of the scheduled work day, and you may need to respond to "call back" assignments. Are you willing and able to fulfill an "on call" assignment in addition to the regular 40 hour work week? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
Jun 19, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Austin Water Equipment Operator Job Requisition Number COA080332 Position Number 104374 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Davis Wtp Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in equipment operations, including one (1) year of experience in specialized utility equipment. Licenses or Certifications: Current Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. May require specific endorsements. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Positions in the Lift Stations Division must be certified for Respiratory Protection and Confined Space Entry within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. This position will report to one of the following locations based on business needs. Ullrich Water Treatment Plant 1000 Forest View Drive, Austin, Texas 78746 Davis Water Treatment Plant 3500 W. 35th Street, Austin, Texas 78703 Handcox Water Treatment Plant 6800 N. FM 620, Austin, Texas 78732 This position requires a Texas Class A Commercial Driver License with Tanker endorsement at time of hire. Driving Requirement: This position will require travel and mobility between three plants and the disposal site. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver's license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job Offer is contingent on having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. Candidate must pass a pre-employment Functional (FC) strength/agility test (with or without accommodations) to be considered for this position. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs included on the application. Your work history should include the duties you performed, any supervisory or lead responsibilities, and any equipment and computer software used. A résumé and cover letter may be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level will be assessed using standard/manual transmission tanker truck with a required minimum passing score of 70%. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $18.05 - $22.51 Hours Day Shift: 4:00 AM to 2:00 PM including weekends and rotating days off. OR Night Shift: 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM Tuesday through Friday or Monday through Thursday. This position requires employee to be able to work weekends, holidays, and emergency call-back assignments. Work hours are subject to change to accommodate business needs of the organization. Job Close Date 07/02/2019 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location See Notes to Applicants Preferred Qualifications Five (5) years experience pulling tractor trailers Experience driving standard/manual transmission equipment Extensive driving experience on City roadways Ability to operate heavy equipment safely, productively and efficiently Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Operates a variety of powered equipment, which may include tractor trailers, backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, lift trucks, scarabs, trommel screens, water trucks, bobcats, trenchers, vacuum trucks, sludge tank trucks, and cranes. Operates vehicles/equipment according to Federal/State requirements and City policies/procedures. Calculates figures, analyzes and interprets data, and prepares reports. Performs routine preventative maintenance on equipment by checking fluids, lubrication, adjusting belts, conducting pre-trip/post-trip safety inspections, and maintaining reports of maintenance activities. Recommends changes to methods, operations, sequences, and set procedures for work assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of basic diagnostic techniques and mechanical troubleshooting. Knowledge of methods and precautions for handling and transporting hazardous materials and chemicals. Knowledge of State and Federal requirements for operating commercial vehicles and specialized heavy equipment. Knowledge of City practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to operate commercial vehicles and specialized heavy equipment. Ability to use hand tools and power tools. Ability to read and follow technical guidelines and standard operating procedures. Ability to read and interpret meters, gauges, and control panels. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from high school or equivalent plus three (3) years of experience in equipment operations, one (1) year of which includes specialized utility equipment. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Drivers License? Yes No * Do you have a Tanker Endorsement? Yes No * How many years of actual CDL driving experience do you have? List/describe only the vehicles you have driven using your CDL. Include which position you used the equipment in and the amount of time you have used them. If you do not have experience in this area, please list, N/A. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have pulling tractor trailers? None Less than one (1) year One (1) to three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years More than five (5) years * Describe your experience driving standard/manual transmission equipment. Be sure to include the type of equipment, the number of speeds, and your level of expertise. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your level of experience driving City roadways in a CDL vehicle. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have operating heavy industrial equipment? None Less than three (3) years Three (3) to five (5) years Five (5) to seven (7) years More than seven (7) years * If selected as a top candidate, do you understand that your driving record will be evaluated to ensure it meets the City's Driver Safety Standards? Yes No * This position involves work in the following conditions: continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, and crawling? Will you be able to fulfill these essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No * Can you work a 4 day, 10 hour shift as required by the department's business needs? Yes No * This position requires an availability to work overnight shifts. Do you understand and agree to this requirement? Yes No * This position will require you to be "on call" outside of the scheduled work day, and you may need to respond to "call back" assignments. Are you willing and able to fulfill an "on call" assignment in addition to the regular 40 hour work week? Yes No * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Cover Letter Resume
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. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2019 current employee cost $147.14 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 $115,426.00 / annually - $178,912.00 (Non-Represented Pay Band 09) Posted Date June 18, 2019 Closing Date Open Until Further Notice Reports To R. Powers, Deputy General Manager Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment BART is seeking an Engineering Project Manager who has a passion for innovating safe and reliable solutions to complex Engineering problems and helping to enable over 430,000 daily riders get to work, school, and other places they need to go. Join the Engineering Revolution to Build a Better BART! The incumbent in this position will be responsible, in coordination with BART's project delivery departments, for the managing projects for the Districts' $3.5 billion Measure RR System Renewal program. The scope of the position includes serving in the following roles: · Serve as the lead staff liaison to the Measure RR Bond Oversight Committee. · Support the Deputy General Manager's role as the chairperson of recurring District-wide Measure RR staff committee · Participate in the regular updates to the Board of Directors on the status of Measure RR project delivery · Review all monthly Measure RR project status reports · Engage the public within the BART District in community outreach activities related to Measure RR · Assist other departments in developing staffing, procurement, space planning strategies for Measure RR implementation · Reject assistance in the development of financial projections for Measure RR programs and projects Essential Job Functions 1. Manages capital program engineering design and construction projects or programs in assigned areas from conceptual design through completion; project areas may include rail car procurement and rehabilitation, stations construction and rehabilitation, automated fare collection, and transit systems and structures design and construction; develops and directs project work standards from design through final program and equipment acceptance. 2. Develops and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies and procedures in assigned project areas. 3. Plans, organizes, assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of assigned District and contract staff; manages and directs the work of contract consultants. 4. Directs or participates in the preparation and review of designs, plans, specifications and cost estimates; ensures specifications and contract requirements comply with District standards and policies. 5. Identifies equipment or systems needs on assigned projects; evaluates functional requirements; reviews vendor and manufacturer design and specifications on project equipment and materials; coordinates equipment procurement and testing activities; oversees equipment installation. 6. As assigned, oversees contractor and consultant contracts; develops scope of work; prepares request for proposal; reviews proposals and makes recommendation on selection; assists in contract negotiation and preparation; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. 7. Performs construction project management duties; prepares cost estimates; prepares and monitors project schedules and budgets; conducts field inspections as required; monitors work in progress; writes, approves, negotiates and executes contract changes; authorizes contract payments upon project completion. 8. Serves as the project liaison with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves project issues. 9. Provides responsible staff assistance for higher level management staff on projects and related matters. 10. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering design and construction. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable project management and administration experience which must have included at least one (1) year of supervisory experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering disciplines in assigned project area. Principles and practices of engineering design and construction in assigned project area. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of contract administration. Principles and practices used in the preparation of designs, plans, specifications and cost estimates. Methods and techniques of coordinating and scheduling project work. Methods and techniques of contract negotiation. Principles and practices of procurement. Principles and practices of budget development and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in: Managing, supervising and coordinating assigned projects. Developing and implementing project goals, objectives and procedures. Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of professional staff and contract consultants. Planning, organizing, scheduling, monitoring and reviewing project work. Managing project design concepts and solutions. Managing and reviewing project budget analysis, calculations and cost estimates. Preparing designs, plans, specifications and cost estimates. Directing or conducting contract negotiations. Conducting field inspections. Developing and administering project budgets. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Interpreting and explaining established policies and procedures for assigned District projects. Preparing clear and concise reports. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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.
Jun 19, 2019
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. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2019 current employee cost $147.14 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 $115,426.00 / annually - $178,912.00 (Non-Represented Pay Band 09) Posted Date June 18, 2019 Closing Date Open Until Further Notice Reports To R. Powers, Deputy General Manager Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment BART is seeking an Engineering Project Manager who has a passion for innovating safe and reliable solutions to complex Engineering problems and helping to enable over 430,000 daily riders get to work, school, and other places they need to go. Join the Engineering Revolution to Build a Better BART! The incumbent in this position will be responsible, in coordination with BART's project delivery departments, for the managing projects for the Districts' $3.5 billion Measure RR System Renewal program. The scope of the position includes serving in the following roles: · Serve as the lead staff liaison to the Measure RR Bond Oversight Committee. · Support the Deputy General Manager's role as the chairperson of recurring District-wide Measure RR staff committee · Participate in the regular updates to the Board of Directors on the status of Measure RR project delivery · Review all monthly Measure RR project status reports · Engage the public within the BART District in community outreach activities related to Measure RR · Assist other departments in developing staffing, procurement, space planning strategies for Measure RR implementation · Reject assistance in the development of financial projections for Measure RR programs and projects Essential Job Functions 1. Manages capital program engineering design and construction projects or programs in assigned areas from conceptual design through completion; project areas may include rail car procurement and rehabilitation, stations construction and rehabilitation, automated fare collection, and transit systems and structures design and construction; develops and directs project work standards from design through final program and equipment acceptance. 2. Develops and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies and procedures in assigned project areas. 3. Plans, organizes, assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of assigned District and contract staff; manages and directs the work of contract consultants. 4. Directs or participates in the preparation and review of designs, plans, specifications and cost estimates; ensures specifications and contract requirements comply with District standards and policies. 5. Identifies equipment or systems needs on assigned projects; evaluates functional requirements; reviews vendor and manufacturer design and specifications on project equipment and materials; coordinates equipment procurement and testing activities; oversees equipment installation. 6. As assigned, oversees contractor and consultant contracts; develops scope of work; prepares request for proposal; reviews proposals and makes recommendation on selection; assists in contract negotiation and preparation; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. 7. Performs construction project management duties; prepares cost estimates; prepares and monitors project schedules and budgets; conducts field inspections as required; monitors work in progress; writes, approves, negotiates and executes contract changes; authorizes contract payments upon project completion. 8. Serves as the project liaison with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves project issues. 9. Provides responsible staff assistance for higher level management staff on projects and related matters. 10. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering design and construction. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable project management and administration experience which must have included at least one (1) year of supervisory experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering disciplines in assigned project area. Principles and practices of engineering design and construction in assigned project area. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of contract administration. Principles and practices used in the preparation of designs, plans, specifications and cost estimates. Methods and techniques of coordinating and scheduling project work. Methods and techniques of contract negotiation. Principles and practices of procurement. Principles and practices of budget development and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in: Managing, supervising and coordinating assigned projects. Developing and implementing project goals, objectives and procedures. Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of professional staff and contract consultants. Planning, organizing, scheduling, monitoring and reviewing project work. Managing project design concepts and solutions. Managing and reviewing project budget analysis, calculations and cost estimates. Preparing designs, plans, specifications and cost estimates. Directing or conducting contract negotiations. Conducting field inspections. Developing and administering project budgets. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Interpreting and explaining established policies and procedures for assigned District projects. Preparing clear and concise reports. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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.
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Operates various types of heavy equipment used in the Transportation Division for the operation, maintenance, and construction of streets, drainage, and traffic infrastructure performs milling and paving of streets and roadways; repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches potholes; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ?ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, rollers, lay down machines, power brooms, milling machines, and street sweepers; utilizes jack hammers, chain saws, chippers, bucket trucks, and other power tools. Performs manual labor for street, drainage, and traffic maintenance, operation, and construction. Prepares streets and roadways for paving; hauls, processes, and compacts road materials. Performs milling and paving of streets. Repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches pot holes in roadways. Cleans and sweeps City streets and/or Airport roads. Trims trees and/or shrubbery obstructing. Cleans all infrastructure in the right-of-way of debris. Installs and repairs street signs, traffic signs, and/or other types of signs for City departments. Utilizes computerized sign machine, silkscreen, pressure sensitive sheeting, and heat activated sheeting to construct street signs. Installs various types of pavement markings in streets, cross walks, turn lanes, parking zones, fire lanes, and handicap parking areas. Participates in installing traffic lights, temporary stops for intersections, and school zone lights. Provides traffic control for construction activities, emergencies, parades and various types of special events. Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs, street striping, tower lights, and windsocks at the City's Airport Cuts and shapes up ditches. Miscellaneous: Assists with surveying work. Provides on-call assistance; responds to emergency situations as required. Assist other City departments as required. Performs other related duties as assigned or required. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year experience operating heavy equipment or performing street, drainage, or traffic maintenance work is required. Note: Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job will be considered. A Class A Commercial Driver's License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend routine maintenance documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments/personnel and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 85 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, balancing, talking and foot controls frequently; sitting, lifting, carrying, fine dexterity, kneeling, twisting and climbing occasionally; crouching, crawling and bending rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, dust, dirt, heavy equipment, vehicle traffic, hot asphalt, hazardous chemicals/materials, and infectious diseases is involved. Utilizes personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2019 11:59 PM Central
Jun 19, 2019
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Operates various types of heavy equipment used in the Transportation Division for the operation, maintenance, and construction of streets, drainage, and traffic infrastructure performs milling and paving of streets and roadways; repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches potholes; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ?ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operates various types of heavy equipment including but not limited to dump trucks, water trucks, loaders, rollers, lay down machines, power brooms, milling machines, and street sweepers; utilizes jack hammers, chain saws, chippers, bucket trucks, and other power tools. Performs manual labor for street, drainage, and traffic maintenance, operation, and construction. Prepares streets and roadways for paving; hauls, processes, and compacts road materials. Performs milling and paving of streets. Repairs damaged sidewalks and curbs; patches pot holes in roadways. Cleans and sweeps City streets and/or Airport roads. Trims trees and/or shrubbery obstructing. Cleans all infrastructure in the right-of-way of debris. Installs and repairs street signs, traffic signs, and/or other types of signs for City departments. Utilizes computerized sign machine, silkscreen, pressure sensitive sheeting, and heat activated sheeting to construct street signs. Installs various types of pavement markings in streets, cross walks, turn lanes, parking zones, fire lanes, and handicap parking areas. Participates in installing traffic lights, temporary stops for intersections, and school zone lights. Provides traffic control for construction activities, emergencies, parades and various types of special events. Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs, street striping, tower lights, and windsocks at the City's Airport Cuts and shapes up ditches. Miscellaneous: Assists with surveying work. Provides on-call assistance; responds to emergency situations as required. Assist other City departments as required. Performs other related duties as assigned or required. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year experience operating heavy equipment or performing street, drainage, or traffic maintenance work is required. Note: Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job will be considered. A Class A Commercial Driver's License is required within six (6) months of employment. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read/comprehend routine maintenance documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments/personnel and the general public. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 85 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling, balancing, talking and foot controls frequently; sitting, lifting, carrying, fine dexterity, kneeling, twisting and climbing occasionally; crouching, crawling and bending rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, dust, dirt, heavy equipment, vehicle traffic, hot asphalt, hazardous chemicals/materials, and infectious diseases is involved. Utilizes personal protective equipment as required. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2019 11:59 PM Central
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 52038 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department Customer Care Division, Development Services Section is seeking to fill a Development Engineer position. This position will assist developers' with their water and sewer inquiries related to their proposed development. This includes from the preliminary planning to the study phase through plan reviews. Coordination with the outside development community as well and internal City departments is a key component to the success of this position. We are seeking an individual who understands not only the technical side of the plan review, but also has the ability to apply these concepts to proposed projects to ensure that new development will install adequate infrastructure. Some of the associated tasks with this position are: addressing plat and construction plan review issues, communicate Water Departments design and guidelines to developers and consultants, formulate City participates via Formal Community Facilities Agreements (CFA), understand water and wastewater hydraulic models, and act as a project manager on development projects that have City facility design and be responsible for other assigned tasks. This position will also assist in review of Board of Adjustment cases, site plans, building permits, grading permits, and encroachments. The selected candidate shall possess problem solving, project management, strong interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to work independently under the direction of an Engineering Manager. Good communication and writing skills with high level of multi-tasking ability are essential to address high volume of telephone, email, and walk-in public inquiries. GIS view skills, electronic plan review skills, thorough understanding of local government engineering and Fort Worth development process are a must. Coordination with the outside development community as well as internal City departments is a key component to the success of this position. We are seeking an individual who understands not only the technical side of the plan review, but also has the ability to apply these concepts to proposed projects to ensure that new development will install adequate infrastructure. Minimum job requirements include: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or related field, professional engineering license plus four (4) years of increasingly responsible as a Professional Engineer of which two (2) years must be in Field Engineering performing project management including design, inspection and contract administration of infrastructure improvement. This position will require you to be a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or, if licensed in another state, your continued employment will be contingent upon obtaining registration as a Professional Engineer, within the State of Texas, within six (6) months of employment. You will also need a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/19
Jun 19, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 52038 Department: Water/WW The City of Fort Worth Water Department Customer Care Division, Development Services Section is seeking to fill a Development Engineer position. This position will assist developers' with their water and sewer inquiries related to their proposed development. This includes from the preliminary planning to the study phase through plan reviews. Coordination with the outside development community as well and internal City departments is a key component to the success of this position. We are seeking an individual who understands not only the technical side of the plan review, but also has the ability to apply these concepts to proposed projects to ensure that new development will install adequate infrastructure. Some of the associated tasks with this position are: addressing plat and construction plan review issues, communicate Water Departments design and guidelines to developers and consultants, formulate City participates via Formal Community Facilities Agreements (CFA), understand water and wastewater hydraulic models, and act as a project manager on development projects that have City facility design and be responsible for other assigned tasks. This position will also assist in review of Board of Adjustment cases, site plans, building permits, grading permits, and encroachments. The selected candidate shall possess problem solving, project management, strong interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to work independently under the direction of an Engineering Manager. Good communication and writing skills with high level of multi-tasking ability are essential to address high volume of telephone, email, and walk-in public inquiries. GIS view skills, electronic plan review skills, thorough understanding of local government engineering and Fort Worth development process are a must. Coordination with the outside development community as well as internal City departments is a key component to the success of this position. We are seeking an individual who understands not only the technical side of the plan review, but also has the ability to apply these concepts to proposed projects to ensure that new development will install adequate infrastructure. Minimum job requirements include: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or related field, professional engineering license plus four (4) years of increasingly responsible as a Professional Engineer of which two (2) years must be in Field Engineering performing project management including design, inspection and contract administration of infrastructure improvement. This position will require you to be a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or, if licensed in another state, your continued employment will be contingent upon obtaining registration as a Professional Engineer, within the State of Texas, within six (6) months of employment. You will also need a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Closing Date/Time: 7/3/19
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 52043 Department: Property Management Property Management Department, Fleet Division , plays a large part in providing support for all City departments serving our residents. The Fleet Division is the "glue" which keeps the City equipment and vehicles in a mechanically sound state and safe for all employees and residents. The Fleet Division seeks the best leaders to continue our tradition of being an award winning fleet! Our continued success for the future will bring maximum value to the City of Fort Worth. With our continued success and growth, the Fleet Division of Property Management is seeking for a Fleet Mechanic I who can bring a strong skill set in: Dedication to complete customer service. Repair principles, practices, and techniques for autos and a variety of equipment. Tools and fluids used in mechanical repair and servicing of vehicles and equipment. Methods and techniques for lubricating automobile and equipment parts. Systems and components of equipment and vehicles, including engine and mechanical operations. Qualifications: The following education and/or experience are the minimum standards which provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this position: High School Diploma/GED and no previous experience required. Other Requirements: Possession of a valid Texas driver's license required. Knowledge computer usage. Special Requirement: Possession of, or ability to obtain mechanic hand tools of type and quantities sufficient to perform with efficiency all required repair duties. Preferences: Preference may be given to higher levels of education, experience and ASE certifications as related to the vacancy. Preference may be given to applicants who are knowledgeable with general automotive and equipment repair. Preference may be given to applicants that have 1 or more years of automotive service center experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/19
Jun 19, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 52043 Department: Property Management Property Management Department, Fleet Division , plays a large part in providing support for all City departments serving our residents. The Fleet Division is the "glue" which keeps the City equipment and vehicles in a mechanically sound state and safe for all employees and residents. The Fleet Division seeks the best leaders to continue our tradition of being an award winning fleet! Our continued success for the future will bring maximum value to the City of Fort Worth. With our continued success and growth, the Fleet Division of Property Management is seeking for a Fleet Mechanic I who can bring a strong skill set in: Dedication to complete customer service. Repair principles, practices, and techniques for autos and a variety of equipment. Tools and fluids used in mechanical repair and servicing of vehicles and equipment. Methods and techniques for lubricating automobile and equipment parts. Systems and components of equipment and vehicles, including engine and mechanical operations. Qualifications: The following education and/or experience are the minimum standards which provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this position: High School Diploma/GED and no previous experience required. Other Requirements: Possession of a valid Texas driver's license required. Knowledge computer usage. Special Requirement: Possession of, or ability to obtain mechanic hand tools of type and quantities sufficient to perform with efficiency all required repair duties. Preferences: Preference may be given to higher levels of education, experience and ASE certifications as related to the vacancy. Preference may be given to applicants who are knowledgeable with general automotive and equipment repair. Preference may be given to applicants that have 1 or more years of automotive service center experience. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/19
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 The Maintenance and Engineering (M&E) department has over 1500 employees who serve San Francisco Bay Area communities by providing safe and reliable infrastructure to enable on-time service. M&E Engineering leads over one hundred design & capital construction projects along with providing technical expertise for all infrastructure assets apart from rail vehicles. We focus on safety, reliability, and innovation to benefit passengers and employees so trains and projects can move swiftly every day. We hire maintenance-friendly Engineering talent who bring a high level of technical capability, accountability, and enthusiasm for continuous improvement. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2019 current employee cost $147.14 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 $121,256 Minimum / $154,526 Midpoint / $187,856 Maximum (Non-Represented Payband 10) The starting salary will be in the mid range depending on experience. Posted Date June 17, 2019 Closing Date Open Until Filled Reports To L. Farrell Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment This posting is for the Construction Engineering Division Manager within the Maintenance and Engineering (M&E) Department at the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). The incumbent in this position will manage, motivate, and drive improvements with approximately 150 Construction engineers and consultants' inspectors, schedulers, estimators and other construction management professionals, on multiple projects dispersed throughout the BART Operating Envelope. Projects are essentially broken down into five primary categories: Track, Traction Power, Mechanical and Facilities, Structural, and Civil. Position supervises approximately six Principal (Area) Construction Engineers and indirectly supervises over 30 Resident Engineers. Position has extensive Field requirements to include night and weekend work. Position is "fast paced" and 24 hours a day - 7 days a week. Current Construction Portfolio includes hundreds of projects totaling over $2B. Projects range in size from approximately 1 Million Dollars to well over 100 Million Dollars. This leadership role is a crucial contributor to BART's State of Good Repair and asset reliability for electrical and traction power assets across the District. The scope of the Construction Engineering Division includes the development and modification of BART's facilities and systems. This position is a hands-on role model for project safety and innovative construction excellence. Education and experience preferred in the Construction branch of Engineering. Must have a minimum of 10 years work experience in the field of Construction Management and Engineering, and demonstrate achievements in the following areas: Leadership and delivery of complex engineering design and/or construction projects in an operating environment Innovative and creative problem solving, data driven root cause analysis Risk based Asset Management Continuous improvement, Quality Control/Quality Assurance Understanding the design process and code requirements as it applies to change orders and change order management Incumbents in this position must demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, self-motivation, and technical acumen as well as have management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment. Ideal incumbents will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California is strongly preferred. Certification as a Project Management Professional is strongly preferred Strong experience with management of a comprehensive Construction Engineering program. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical and administrative reports, and explain complex/technical issues to BART management and leaders. Ability to evaluate, train, and motivate assigned personnel. Experience with managing the services of outside consultants. Ability to establish performance measures, Key Performance Indicators (KPI). Experience in preparing and administrating department/program budgets and contracts. Ability to interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Applying principles and practices of engineering design and construction in assigned projects. Preparing construction cost estimates. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Directing and coordinating various District engineering design and construction projects. Interpreting and preparing revisions to engineering plans, drawings, and specifications. Conducting and overseeing field inspections, measurements, and testing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Excellent problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical reports, and explain complex/technical issues to BART management and leaders. Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams. Understanding of critical path method scheduling. Comprehensive knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering design or construction contract management. The Design process and how it applies to both the constructability and biddability reviews . Compliance and administration of construction contracts. RFIs, submittals, and construction changes. Contractor payment requests. Resolution of construction disputes. Development of periodic reports providing information on construction progress, schedule status, cost/budget status, and quality assurance activities. Change orders and change notices, including finding of facts and all supporting documentation. Operations, services and activities of an engineering design and construction program. Principles and practices of engineering cost estimating, scheduling, oversight, and management. Principles, practices, methods and techniques of contract management. Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing. Engineering construction contract administration principles and practices. Materials and equipment methods utilized in construction engineering. Principles of lead supervision and training. Methods and techniques of conducting facility or construction site inspection. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in engineering report preparation. Advanced mathematical principles. Knowledge of scheduling, cost control, word processing and spreadsheet programs and applications. Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in construction engineering design including CADD. Related building codes, regulations and provisions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Must be available for on call 24 hours a day, 7 days at a time (in rotation with others), to work occasionally during overnight and weekend maintenance windows, and to work occasionally in noisy and dirty environments or in foul weather and in close proximity to moving trains. An understanding of electrical, mechanical, physical, and mathematical principles applicable to the BART train control, traction power, ventilation, HVAC, and other miscellaneous support systems and a keen interest in keeping up to date with emerging technology, developments, and trends in these areas. License or Certificate : Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California is strongly preferred. Certification as a Project Management Professional is strongly preferred Essential Job Functions Lead the Division including design, rehabilitation, construction activities, and maintenance support as a hands-on role model for a culture of safety. Direct the preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, requests for proposals and bid documents for District Construction Engineering projects. Sign and stamp design drawings after appropriate reviews, as needed. Oversee Construction project contracts including progress reviews, payments, claims, submittals, and correspondence. Must be available 24/7 for field visits. Supervise work plan for assigned staff; assign work activities, projects and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Evaluate assigned personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to address performance improvement opportunities; implement discipline and termination procedures as needed. Prepare and present periodic and special reports regarding division activities to management staff or other departments. Monitor developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluate impact upon district operations; recommend and implement equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Oversee and participate in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures; implement adjustments. Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints; respond to emergency situations related to safe operation of the construction equipment in the District. Serve as the liaison for the Construction Engineering and Management Division with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provide technical assistance to the Legal Department and serve as an expert witness; negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time) equivalent verifiable engineering construction project administration experience which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient physical mobility to inspect construction in progress or review other projects. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment; travel from site to site; exposure to computer screens. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. 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 note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. 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.
Jun 18, 2019
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 The Maintenance and Engineering (M&E) department has over 1500 employees who serve San Francisco Bay Area communities by providing safe and reliable infrastructure to enable on-time service. M&E Engineering leads over one hundred design & capital construction projects along with providing technical expertise for all infrastructure assets apart from rail vehicles. We focus on safety, reliability, and innovation to benefit passengers and employees so trains and projects can move swiftly every day. We hire maintenance-friendly Engineering talent who bring a high level of technical capability, accountability, and enthusiasm for continuous improvement. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2019 current employee cost $147.14 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 $121,256 Minimum / $154,526 Midpoint / $187,856 Maximum (Non-Represented Payband 10) The starting salary will be in the mid range depending on experience. Posted Date June 17, 2019 Closing Date Open Until Filled Reports To L. Farrell Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment This posting is for the Construction Engineering Division Manager within the Maintenance and Engineering (M&E) Department at the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). The incumbent in this position will manage, motivate, and drive improvements with approximately 150 Construction engineers and consultants' inspectors, schedulers, estimators and other construction management professionals, on multiple projects dispersed throughout the BART Operating Envelope. Projects are essentially broken down into five primary categories: Track, Traction Power, Mechanical and Facilities, Structural, and Civil. Position supervises approximately six Principal (Area) Construction Engineers and indirectly supervises over 30 Resident Engineers. Position has extensive Field requirements to include night and weekend work. Position is "fast paced" and 24 hours a day - 7 days a week. Current Construction Portfolio includes hundreds of projects totaling over $2B. Projects range in size from approximately 1 Million Dollars to well over 100 Million Dollars. This leadership role is a crucial contributor to BART's State of Good Repair and asset reliability for electrical and traction power assets across the District. The scope of the Construction Engineering Division includes the development and modification of BART's facilities and systems. This position is a hands-on role model for project safety and innovative construction excellence. Education and experience preferred in the Construction branch of Engineering. Must have a minimum of 10 years work experience in the field of Construction Management and Engineering, and demonstrate achievements in the following areas: Leadership and delivery of complex engineering design and/or construction projects in an operating environment Innovative and creative problem solving, data driven root cause analysis Risk based Asset Management Continuous improvement, Quality Control/Quality Assurance Understanding the design process and code requirements as it applies to change orders and change order management Incumbents in this position must demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, self-motivation, and technical acumen as well as have management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment. Ideal incumbents will demonstrate the following skills beyond the minimum qualifications: Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California is strongly preferred. Certification as a Project Management Professional is strongly preferred Strong experience with management of a comprehensive Construction Engineering program. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical and administrative reports, and explain complex/technical issues to BART management and leaders. Ability to evaluate, train, and motivate assigned personnel. Experience with managing the services of outside consultants. Ability to establish performance measures, Key Performance Indicators (KPI). Experience in preparing and administrating department/program budgets and contracts. Ability to interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Applying principles and practices of engineering design and construction in assigned projects. Preparing construction cost estimates. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Directing and coordinating various District engineering design and construction projects. Interpreting and preparing revisions to engineering plans, drawings, and specifications. Conducting and overseeing field inspections, measurements, and testing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Excellent problem-solving ability. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to make clear presentations, produce concise technical reports, and explain complex/technical issues to BART management and leaders. Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams. Understanding of critical path method scheduling. Comprehensive knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering design or construction contract management. The Design process and how it applies to both the constructability and biddability reviews . Compliance and administration of construction contracts. RFIs, submittals, and construction changes. Contractor payment requests. Resolution of construction disputes. Development of periodic reports providing information on construction progress, schedule status, cost/budget status, and quality assurance activities. Change orders and change notices, including finding of facts and all supporting documentation. Operations, services and activities of an engineering design and construction program. Principles and practices of engineering cost estimating, scheduling, oversight, and management. Principles, practices, methods and techniques of contract management. Methods and techniques of field measuring and testing. Engineering construction contract administration principles and practices. Materials and equipment methods utilized in construction engineering. Principles of lead supervision and training. Methods and techniques of conducting facility or construction site inspection. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in engineering report preparation. Advanced mathematical principles. Knowledge of scheduling, cost control, word processing and spreadsheet programs and applications. Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Specialized computer programs or systems utilized in construction engineering design including CADD. Related building codes, regulations and provisions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Must be available for on call 24 hours a day, 7 days at a time (in rotation with others), to work occasionally during overnight and weekend maintenance windows, and to work occasionally in noisy and dirty environments or in foul weather and in close proximity to moving trains. An understanding of electrical, mechanical, physical, and mathematical principles applicable to the BART train control, traction power, ventilation, HVAC, and other miscellaneous support systems and a keen interest in keeping up to date with emerging technology, developments, and trends in these areas. License or Certificate : Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California is strongly preferred. Certification as a Project Management Professional is strongly preferred Essential Job Functions Lead the Division including design, rehabilitation, construction activities, and maintenance support as a hands-on role model for a culture of safety. Direct the preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, requests for proposals and bid documents for District Construction Engineering projects. Sign and stamp design drawings after appropriate reviews, as needed. Oversee Construction project contracts including progress reviews, payments, claims, submittals, and correspondence. Must be available 24/7 for field visits. Supervise work plan for assigned staff; assign work activities, projects and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Evaluate assigned personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to address performance improvement opportunities; implement discipline and termination procedures as needed. Prepare and present periodic and special reports regarding division activities to management staff or other departments. Monitor developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluate impact upon district operations; recommend and implement equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Oversee and participate in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures; implement adjustments. Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints; respond to emergency situations related to safe operation of the construction equipment in the District. Serve as the liaison for the Construction Engineering and Management Division with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provide technical assistance to the Legal Department and serve as an expert witness; negotiate and resolve sensitive and controversial issues. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time) equivalent verifiable engineering construction project administration experience which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient physical mobility to inspect construction in progress or review other projects. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment; travel from site to site; exposure to computer screens. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for walking, standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. 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 note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. 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.
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. Denver International Airport has an opening for an Equipment Operator Specialist. Job duties for this position include but are not limited to the following: Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance and other work including the use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle's operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work related tools Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated. Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site. Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs. Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicles operations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment. Participates in snow removal duties. Provides training to less experienced employees Performs lead worker duties as needed Performs other duties as assigned About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate. Three years of experience as Senior Utility Worker -OR- Two years of experience as an Equipment Operator in the Career Service system -OR- 700 hours of Equipment Operator Specialist differential. Requires a Class-B Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements. License must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1905 Equipment Operator Specialist To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $18.37 - $26.82 Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test 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.
Jun 18, 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. Denver International Airport has an opening for an Equipment Operator Specialist. Job duties for this position include but are not limited to the following: Operates medium sized, specialized equipment in the performance of a variety of construction, maintenance and other work including the use of attachments designed to perform specialized tasks in combination with the vehicle's operation or mode of function and ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment and a variety of work related tools Inspects vehicle for loose parts, damaged or worn tires, proper air pressure in tires, and other items affecting its safe operation and completes a pre/post trip inspection as defined by federal guidelines Observes on-board instruments while operating equipment and takes routine corrective action if malfunctions are indicated. Performs manual labor in construction, maintenance, or other work related duties when not driving equipment to or operating it at the work site. Assists in preventative maintenance of equipment by washing and servicing vehicles with water, oil and fuel, performs basic maintenance, and makes minor running repairs. Keeps trip records and logs, reports defects in the vehicles operations, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicle. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner and provides information within the area of assignment. Participates in snow removal duties. Provides training to less experienced employees Performs lead worker duties as needed Performs other duties as assigned About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate. Three years of experience as Senior Utility Worker -OR- Two years of experience as an Equipment Operator in the Career Service system -OR- 700 hours of Equipment Operator Specialist differential. Requires a Class-B Commercial Driver's License with appropriate endorsements. License must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ1905 Equipment Operator Specialist To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $18.37 - $26.82 Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement Performance Test 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 This position is open until Monday, July 1, 2019 The Denver Fire Department provides services to the citizens who live, work and visit the City and County of Denver providing code enforcement, fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, hazardous materials response, water and high angle rescue. The Fire Department of the City and County of Denver is looking for a Fire Protection Engineer. The Fire Protection Engineer will be responsible for a wide variety of activities, including (1) performing plan review for fire protection & life safety systems (2) reviewing construction design documents for new and existing buildings (3) conducting technical inspections of structures and occupancies and (4) acceptance testing of systems. The Fire Protection Engineer is expected to possess the ability to apply a multi-disciplined engineering approach and knowledge of the International Fire and Building Codes and NFPA, ASME, ANSI, UL, NEC, etc., standards to support research, technical inspections, legal proceedings, provide advice and direction to professional engineers, architects, contractors, politicians, and other members of the general public, evaluate and generate technical reports, provide training for fire prevention staff and professional organizations, evaluate and propose alternative methods and materials, and perform plan review for new and existing buildings. Job responsibilities include: This position has extensive contact with other Fire personnel, and personnel from other city agencies, and members of the design and construction community, and requires a customer-service orientation. The Fire Prevention Division is responsible for: Fire and Building Code enforcement NFPA Standards and Codes Public safety Research and testing of new materials and technologies Technical inspections and pre-fire planning Consultation with developers, architects, and design engineers as well as property owners and managers Comprehensive plan review for development, site infrastructure, building construction, installation of fire protection systems Review and permit fire alarm, suppression, and mechanical aspects of system shop drawings and specifications for compliance with performance requirements of published codes and standards. This includes fire suppression, detection and alarm systems, standpipe and smoke control systems, systems for high-piled storage, spray booths, hood and duct suppression, dust collection, conveyors, hazardous materials, fire pumps, water supplies, emergency and standby power systems and other engineered systems. About You The ideal candidate will have: A Bachelor degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or other directly related Engineering Fields and, Three years' experience as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the building design & construction industry (Fire Protection Engineering preferred). Credentials in structural analysis/evaluation. We realize 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 with major course work in engineering or architecture. Experience: Two years of professional experience in fire protection and life safety evaluation, design, engineering, or installation. Licensure and/or Certification: Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Colorado State Board of Professional Engineers. Registration for Professional Engineers is required at the time of application. Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by another state will be accepted providing the applicant is registered by the State of Colorado by the completion of the probationary period. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. Possession of a valid driver's license at the time of application. About Everything Else Job Profile CE0409 Fire Protection Engineer To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $88,462.00 - $141,539.00 Agency Denver Fire Department 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.
Jun 18, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job This position is open until Monday, July 1, 2019 The Denver Fire Department provides services to the citizens who live, work and visit the City and County of Denver providing code enforcement, fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, hazardous materials response, water and high angle rescue. The Fire Department of the City and County of Denver is looking for a Fire Protection Engineer. The Fire Protection Engineer will be responsible for a wide variety of activities, including (1) performing plan review for fire protection & life safety systems (2) reviewing construction design documents for new and existing buildings (3) conducting technical inspections of structures and occupancies and (4) acceptance testing of systems. The Fire Protection Engineer is expected to possess the ability to apply a multi-disciplined engineering approach and knowledge of the International Fire and Building Codes and NFPA, ASME, ANSI, UL, NEC, etc., standards to support research, technical inspections, legal proceedings, provide advice and direction to professional engineers, architects, contractors, politicians, and other members of the general public, evaluate and generate technical reports, provide training for fire prevention staff and professional organizations, evaluate and propose alternative methods and materials, and perform plan review for new and existing buildings. Job responsibilities include: This position has extensive contact with other Fire personnel, and personnel from other city agencies, and members of the design and construction community, and requires a customer-service orientation. The Fire Prevention Division is responsible for: Fire and Building Code enforcement NFPA Standards and Codes Public safety Research and testing of new materials and technologies Technical inspections and pre-fire planning Consultation with developers, architects, and design engineers as well as property owners and managers Comprehensive plan review for development, site infrastructure, building construction, installation of fire protection systems Review and permit fire alarm, suppression, and mechanical aspects of system shop drawings and specifications for compliance with performance requirements of published codes and standards. This includes fire suppression, detection and alarm systems, standpipe and smoke control systems, systems for high-piled storage, spray booths, hood and duct suppression, dust collection, conveyors, hazardous materials, fire pumps, water supplies, emergency and standby power systems and other engineered systems. About You The ideal candidate will have: A Bachelor degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or other directly related Engineering Fields and, Three years' experience as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the building design & construction industry (Fire Protection Engineering preferred). Credentials in structural analysis/evaluation. We realize 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 with major course work in engineering or architecture. Experience: Two years of professional experience in fire protection and life safety evaluation, design, engineering, or installation. Licensure and/or Certification: Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Colorado State Board of Professional Engineers. Registration for Professional Engineers is required at the time of application. Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by another state will be accepted providing the applicant is registered by the State of Colorado by the completion of the probationary period. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. Possession of a valid driver's license at the time of application. About Everything Else Job Profile CE0409 Fire Protection Engineer To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $88,462.00 - $141,539.00 Agency Denver Fire Department 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.
San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, California, United States
Introduction This is a Position Based Test administered in accordance with Civil Service Rule 111A. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time after 5:00 p.m. on June 21, 2019. The Department SFO is a world-class, award-winning airport that serves nearly 58 million passengers annually. SFO offers non-stop flights to 51 international cities on 44 international carriers. The Bay Area's largest airport also connects non-stop with 85 U.S. cities on 12 domestic airlines. SFO's mission is to provide an exceptional airport in service to our communities and is committed to redefining air travel. The Airport, an enterprise department of the City & County of San Francisco, has a workforce of approximately 1,700 City employees who are focused on providing the best level of service to our guests. For more information, visit www.flysfo.com . You can also watch this video about careers at SFO . Position Description Under general supervision, the 7360 Pipe Welder operates acetylene and electric arc welding equipment in connection with the installation, repairing and maintenance of water distribution pipelines and related facilities. The essential functions of this position include: Operates all types of welding and metal working machinery necessary to the repair and maintenance of all pipelines, pumping stations and water treatment equipment. Lays out pipe and constructs pipe specials, such as offsets, bends, sleeves, reducers, tanks and meter batteries. Performs repairs, by electric arc welding, acetylene welding, brazing or silver soldering, all types of valves, tools, leak pumps, construction and storage equipment. Performs cuts, fits and welds pipes; repairs leaks and makes templates. Manufactures emergency repair items, such as leak bands, tapping tees, gate rings and common vault cover. Makes various types of mechanical pipe connections, such as threaded, flanged, flared and compression. Constructs and maintains special truck bodies (PUC only). Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Experience Five (5) years of experience as a welder using oxyacetylene and electric arc welding methods which must include one (1) year as a welder on high pressure pipelines. License and Certification Possession of a valid Class C Driver's License. Substitution Experience Substitution : One (1) year of training from a recognized trade school or union welding program in electric arc and oxyacetylene welding may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Special Requirements Work requires physical effort and manual dexterity in the use of fingers, limbs and body; requires continuous exposure to working conditions where injuries may be encountered; requires ability to work in inclement weather; perform emergency repairs nights, weekends, and holidays; must be able to work in damp enclosed places, heights (up to 220 feet) or confined spaces; climb in and out of ditches, and lift and carry 50 pounds. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. One year full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40 hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above 40 hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment. How To Apply Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to register an account (if you have not already done so) and begin the application process. Select the desired job announcement Select "Apply" and read and acknowledge the information Select either "I am a New User" if you have not previously registered, or "I have Registered Previously" Follow instructions on the screen Computers are available for the public (from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Department of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, or the Airport Commission Human Resources office at 710 N. McDonnell Road, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94128. Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Jessica Wong, by telephone at 650-821-2075, or by email at jessica.j.wong@flysfo.com . Resumes may be attached to the application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Verification Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found here . Verification of qualifying experience, when requested, must be documented on the employer's business letterhead and must include the name of the applicant, job title(s), dates of employment, description of job duties performed, and signature of the employer or the employer's authorized representative. Experience claimed in self-employment will only be accepted if supported by documents verifying income, earnings, business license and experience comparable to minimum qualifications above. Copies of income tax papers or other documents listing occupation and total earnings must be submitted. Employees of the City and County of San Francisco may submit performance evaluations showing duties performed to verify qualifying City experience. City employees will receive credit for the duties of the class to which appointed. Credit for experience obtained outside of the employee's class will be allowed only if recorded in accordance with the provisions of Civil Service Commission Rules. Verification may be waived if impossible to obtain. The applicant must submit a signed statement explaining why verification cannot be obtained. Waiver requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Failure to provide the required verification, or request for waiver when requested may result in rejection of application. Note : Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Make sure your application and any attachments to the application submitted at the time of filing are complete and accurate and include details on all experience, education, training and other information that qualifies you for this recruitment. Failure to submit a complete and accurate application at the time of filing may result in your ineligibility for this recruitment or inability to receive full credit for scoring purposes. Any new information concerning work experience, education, training and other information that is submitted after the filing deadline may not be used for scoring or considered to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Selection Procedures Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (Weight: Qualifying) Candidates will be prompted to complete a Supplemental Questionnaire as part of the online employment application. This Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire is designed to obtain specific information regarding an applicant's experience in relation to the Minimum Qualifications for this position. Applicants must also complete the official application. It is essential that applicants provide complete information in identifying their education, experience and training. The Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications. Oral/Performance Examination (Weight: 100%) Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral/performance exam to determine their relative knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas for the 7360 classification which may include, but are not limited to: knowledge of composition and properties of various metals and methods of identifying and welding them; various types of welding rods required by the type and weights of metals being welded; knowledge of welding symbols; knowledge of proper safety procedures and safe handling of welding equipment; ability to operate welding equipment; set up and adjust oxyacetylene, electric arc, MIT, TIG, and other apparatus; layout necessary welding methods and equipment for pipeline repair of fabrication; measure, calculate, layout, fabricate and install various pipefittings. A passing score on the Oral/Performance Examination must be achieved in order to be placed/ranked on the Eligible List. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Clearance Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check, including FBI fingerprints, and Security Threat Assessment in order to determine eligibility for security clearance and may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening. Per Civil Service Commission Rule Section 110.9.1, every applicant for an examination must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for the examination. Failure to obtain and maintain security clearance may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Clearance This position requires that the incumbent be qualified for unescorted access to the San Francisco International Airport U.S. Customs Security Area. An application for a U.S. Customs Access Seal may be submitted to Customs ONLY after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a Customs Access Seal. Per Civil Service Commission Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain customs access, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Access Seal requirements and procedures are located in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 19, Part 122, Sections 181 or 189. Medical Examination Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully pass a medical examination to determine his/her ability to perform the essential functions of the job and/or the ability to meet the physical minimum requirements. Certification Rule The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be Rule of Three Scores . Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions. Eligible List A confidential eligible list with names of candidates who have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established so interested parties can view the ranks, final scores, and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of candidates on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once that eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission. The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be six months , and may be extended with the approval of the Human Resources Director. Upon approval of the Human Resource Director (see Civil Service Rule 111A.26.5), the eligible list/score report resulting from this announcement may be used by other departments that also use this classification or a similar classification. To find other Departments that use this classification, please click here . Search that document by title or job code to see which departments use the classification. Conviction History As a finalist for a job, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction (or arrest, in limited circumstances) conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you are a finalist. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances, such as: Candidates applying for positions with the Unified School District and the Community College District may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under the California Education Code. Candidates applying for positions with the Recreation and Park Department may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under California Public Resources Code 5164. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, the hiring department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Disaster Service Workers All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Conclusion Reasonable Accommodation Request Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for this examination can find information on requesting a reasonable accommodation here . Veterans Preference Information regarding requests for veteran's preference can be found here . Terms of the Announcement Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. Clerical errors may be corrected by the posting the correction on the Department of Human Resources website at www.jobaps.com/sf . The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 111A.35.1. The standard for the review of such appeals is 'abuse of discretion' or 'no rational basis' for establishing the position description, the minimum qualifications and/or the certification rule. Appeals must include a written statement of the item(s) being contested and the specific reason(s) why the cited item(s) constitute(s) abuse of discretion by the Human Resources Director. Appeals must be submitted directly to the Executive Officer of the Civil Service Commission within five business days of the announcement issuance date. Copies of Application Documents Applicants are advised to keep copies of all documents submitted. Submitted documents become a permanent part of the exam record and will not be returned. The hiring department may require applicants to submit the same documents and/or additional documents at a later date. Right to Work All persons entering the City and County of San Francisco workforce are required to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States. General Information Concerning City and County of San Francisco Employment Policies and Procedures Important employment information for the City and County of San Francisco can be obtained online here or hard copy at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor. Exam Type: Entrance Issued: 6/17/2019 Micki Callahan Human Resources Director Department of Human Resources Recruitment ID #: 097415 AIR/JW/650-821-2075 Benefits All employees hired on or after January 10, 2009 will be required (pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section A8.432) to contribute 2% of pre-tax compensation to fund retiree healthcare. In addition, most employees are required to make a member contribution towards retirement, ranging from 7.5%-13.25% of compensation. For more information on these provisions, please contact the personnel office of the hiring agency. For more information about benefits, please click here. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 18, 2019
Full Time
Introduction This is a Position Based Test administered in accordance with Civil Service Rule 111A. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time after 5:00 p.m. on June 21, 2019. The Department SFO is a world-class, award-winning airport that serves nearly 58 million passengers annually. SFO offers non-stop flights to 51 international cities on 44 international carriers. The Bay Area's largest airport also connects non-stop with 85 U.S. cities on 12 domestic airlines. SFO's mission is to provide an exceptional airport in service to our communities and is committed to redefining air travel. The Airport, an enterprise department of the City & County of San Francisco, has a workforce of approximately 1,700 City employees who are focused on providing the best level of service to our guests. For more information, visit www.flysfo.com . You can also watch this video about careers at SFO . Position Description Under general supervision, the 7360 Pipe Welder operates acetylene and electric arc welding equipment in connection with the installation, repairing and maintenance of water distribution pipelines and related facilities. The essential functions of this position include: Operates all types of welding and metal working machinery necessary to the repair and maintenance of all pipelines, pumping stations and water treatment equipment. Lays out pipe and constructs pipe specials, such as offsets, bends, sleeves, reducers, tanks and meter batteries. Performs repairs, by electric arc welding, acetylene welding, brazing or silver soldering, all types of valves, tools, leak pumps, construction and storage equipment. Performs cuts, fits and welds pipes; repairs leaks and makes templates. Manufactures emergency repair items, such as leak bands, tapping tees, gate rings and common vault cover. Makes various types of mechanical pipe connections, such as threaded, flanged, flared and compression. Constructs and maintains special truck bodies (PUC only). Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Experience Five (5) years of experience as a welder using oxyacetylene and electric arc welding methods which must include one (1) year as a welder on high pressure pipelines. License and Certification Possession of a valid Class C Driver's License. Substitution Experience Substitution : One (1) year of training from a recognized trade school or union welding program in electric arc and oxyacetylene welding may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Special Requirements Work requires physical effort and manual dexterity in the use of fingers, limbs and body; requires continuous exposure to working conditions where injuries may be encountered; requires ability to work in inclement weather; perform emergency repairs nights, weekends, and holidays; must be able to work in damp enclosed places, heights (up to 220 feet) or confined spaces; climb in and out of ditches, and lift and carry 50 pounds. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. One year full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40 hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above 40 hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment. How To Apply Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit www.jobaps.com/sf to register an account (if you have not already done so) and begin the application process. Select the desired job announcement Select "Apply" and read and acknowledge the information Select either "I am a New User" if you have not previously registered, or "I have Registered Previously" Follow instructions on the screen Computers are available for the public (from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Department of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, or the Airport Commission Human Resources office at 710 N. McDonnell Road, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94128. Applicants may be contacted by email about this announcement and, therefore, it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. Also, applicants must ensure that email from CCSF is not blocked on their computer by a spam filter. To prevent blocking, applicants should set up their email to accept CCSF mail from the following addresses (@sfgov.org, @sfdpw.org, @sfport.com, @flysfo.com, @sfwater.org, @sfdph.org, @asianart.org, @sfmta.com). Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility, disqualification or may lead to lower scores. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst, Jessica Wong, by telephone at 650-821-2075, or by email at jessica.j.wong@flysfo.com . Resumes may be attached to the application; however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Verification Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found here . Verification of qualifying experience, when requested, must be documented on the employer's business letterhead and must include the name of the applicant, job title(s), dates of employment, description of job duties performed, and signature of the employer or the employer's authorized representative. Experience claimed in self-employment will only be accepted if supported by documents verifying income, earnings, business license and experience comparable to minimum qualifications above. Copies of income tax papers or other documents listing occupation and total earnings must be submitted. Employees of the City and County of San Francisco may submit performance evaluations showing duties performed to verify qualifying City experience. City employees will receive credit for the duties of the class to which appointed. Credit for experience obtained outside of the employee's class will be allowed only if recorded in accordance with the provisions of Civil Service Commission Rules. Verification may be waived if impossible to obtain. The applicant must submit a signed statement explaining why verification cannot be obtained. Waiver requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Failure to provide the required verification, or request for waiver when requested may result in rejection of application. Note : Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Make sure your application and any attachments to the application submitted at the time of filing are complete and accurate and include details on all experience, education, training and other information that qualifies you for this recruitment. Failure to submit a complete and accurate application at the time of filing may result in your ineligibility for this recruitment or inability to receive full credit for scoring purposes. Any new information concerning work experience, education, training and other information that is submitted after the filing deadline may not be used for scoring or considered to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Selection Procedures Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (Weight: Qualifying) Candidates will be prompted to complete a Supplemental Questionnaire as part of the online employment application. This Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire is designed to obtain specific information regarding an applicant's experience in relation to the Minimum Qualifications for this position. Applicants must also complete the official application. It is essential that applicants provide complete information in identifying their education, experience and training. The Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications. Oral/Performance Examination (Weight: 100%) Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral/performance exam to determine their relative knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas for the 7360 classification which may include, but are not limited to: knowledge of composition and properties of various metals and methods of identifying and welding them; various types of welding rods required by the type and weights of metals being welded; knowledge of welding symbols; knowledge of proper safety procedures and safe handling of welding equipment; ability to operate welding equipment; set up and adjust oxyacetylene, electric arc, MIT, TIG, and other apparatus; layout necessary welding methods and equipment for pipeline repair of fabrication; measure, calculate, layout, fabricate and install various pipefittings. A passing score on the Oral/Performance Examination must be achieved in order to be placed/ranked on the Eligible List. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Clearance Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check, including FBI fingerprints, and Security Threat Assessment in order to determine eligibility for security clearance and may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening. Per Civil Service Commission Rule Section 110.9.1, every applicant for an examination must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for the examination. Failure to obtain and maintain security clearance may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Clearance This position requires that the incumbent be qualified for unescorted access to the San Francisco International Airport U.S. Customs Security Area. An application for a U.S. Customs Access Seal may be submitted to Customs ONLY after employment has commenced. Employment in this position requires that the incumbent submit an application for, successfully acquire and maintain a Customs Access Seal. Per Civil Service Commission Rule 110.9.1, every applicant must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for this examination. Failure to acquire or maintain customs access, a requirement for this position, may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Customs Access Seal requirements and procedures are located in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 19, Part 122, Sections 181 or 189. Medical Examination Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully pass a medical examination to determine his/her ability to perform the essential functions of the job and/or the ability to meet the physical minimum requirements. Certification Rule The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be Rule of Three Scores . Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions. Eligible List A confidential eligible list with names of candidates who have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established so interested parties can view the ranks, final scores, and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of candidates on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once that eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission. The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be six months , and may be extended with the approval of the Human Resources Director. Upon approval of the Human Resource Director (see Civil Service Rule 111A.26.5), the eligible list/score report resulting from this announcement may be used by other departments that also use this classification or a similar classification. To find other Departments that use this classification, please click here . Search that document by title or job code to see which departments use the classification. Conviction History As a finalist for a job, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction (or arrest, in limited circumstances) conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you are a finalist. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances, such as: Candidates applying for positions with the Unified School District and the Community College District may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under the California Education Code. Candidates applying for positions with the Recreation and Park Department may be disqualified from consideration should their conviction history not meet the standards established under California Public Resources Code 5164. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, the hiring department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Disaster Service Workers All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Conclusion Reasonable Accommodation Request Applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation for this examination can find information on requesting a reasonable accommodation here . Veterans Preference Information regarding requests for veteran's preference can be found here . Terms of the Announcement Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. Clerical errors may be corrected by the posting the correction on the Department of Human Resources website at www.jobaps.com/sf . The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 111A.35.1. The standard for the review of such appeals is 'abuse of discretion' or 'no rational basis' for establishing the position description, the minimum qualifications and/or the certification rule. Appeals must include a written statement of the item(s) being contested and the specific reason(s) why the cited item(s) constitute(s) abuse of discretion by the Human Resources Director. Appeals must be submitted directly to the Executive Officer of the Civil Service Commission within five business days of the announcement issuance date. Copies of Application Documents Applicants are advised to keep copies of all documents submitted. Submitted documents become a permanent part of the exam record and will not be returned. The hiring department may require applicants to submit the same documents and/or additional documents at a later date. Right to Work All persons entering the City and County of San Francisco workforce are required to provide verification of authorization to work in the United States. General Information Concerning City and County of San Francisco Employment Policies and Procedures Important employment information for the City and County of San Francisco can be obtained online here or hard copy at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor. Exam Type: Entrance Issued: 6/17/2019 Micki Callahan Human Resources Director Department of Human Resources Recruitment ID #: 097415 AIR/JW/650-821-2075 Benefits All employees hired on or after January 10, 2009 will be required (pursuant to San Francisco Charter Section A8.432) to contribute 2% of pre-tax compensation to fund retiree healthcare. In addition, most employees are required to make a member contribution towards retirement, ranging from 7.5%-13.25% of compensation. For more information on these provisions, please contact the personnel office of the hiring agency. For more information about benefits, please click here. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 51987 Department: Property Management The City of Fort Worth Property Management Department, Facilities Division, provides City Departments with world class facility planning, design, construction, renovation and maintenance services. The Division is seeking a qualified COMMERCIAL PAINTER for renovation and remodeling of City owned facilities. The ability to prepare surfaces for finishing by taping and bedding, sanding, stripping or scraping, apply paint with sprayer, roller or brush, prepare and apply stains, shellacs and varnishes. This position offers a 4-day work week. Shift hours are 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday or 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Tuesday - Friday, depending on business needs. Overtime may be required. Candidates must have the ability to utilize appropriate tools in performing painting duties, follow written and verbal instructions, work in confined spaces, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., work at considerable heights, climb and work from ladders and scaffolding. The ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings is a plus. The City of Fort Worth offers excellent benefits including retirement, holidays, vacation days, sick leave, short term/major medical sick leave, life, health and dental insurance plus education reimbursement. Please visit http://fortworthtexas.gov/benefits/ for more information. Qualifications: A High School Diploma required, or GED supplemented by specialized training in painting or a related field, PLUS two years of increasingly responsible painting experience, commercial experience preferred. Preference may be given to applicants experienced in renovation/remodeling of commercial buildings. Candidates must possess a valid Class "C" driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position : Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/19
Jun 18, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 51987 Department: Property Management The City of Fort Worth Property Management Department, Facilities Division, provides City Departments with world class facility planning, design, construction, renovation and maintenance services. The Division is seeking a qualified COMMERCIAL PAINTER for renovation and remodeling of City owned facilities. The ability to prepare surfaces for finishing by taping and bedding, sanding, stripping or scraping, apply paint with sprayer, roller or brush, prepare and apply stains, shellacs and varnishes. This position offers a 4-day work week. Shift hours are 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday or 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Tuesday - Friday, depending on business needs. Overtime may be required. Candidates must have the ability to utilize appropriate tools in performing painting duties, follow written and verbal instructions, work in confined spaces, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., work at considerable heights, climb and work from ladders and scaffolding. The ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings is a plus. The City of Fort Worth offers excellent benefits including retirement, holidays, vacation days, sick leave, short term/major medical sick leave, life, health and dental insurance plus education reimbursement. Please visit http://fortworthtexas.gov/benefits/ for more information. Qualifications: A High School Diploma required, or GED supplemented by specialized training in painting or a related field, PLUS two years of increasingly responsible painting experience, commercial experience preferred. Preference may be given to applicants experienced in renovation/remodeling of commercial buildings. Candidates must possess a valid Class "C" driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position : Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/19
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 52017 Department: Code Compliance The City of Fort Worth is seeking to hire an Equipment Operator for the Code Compliance/Solid Waste Division. The position will greet citizens, verify residency and enter information in computer. Inspect contents and estimate cubic yards of loads before allowing entry into the Facility drop-off area; and ensure material is in compliance with federal and state regulations. Enter illegal dump and other pertinent data into the computer; verify and ensure CFW solid waste fees have been paid. Direct traffic at facility and maintain facility to ensure debris is properly containerized and spills are cleaned up as they occur. Operate and maintain packing mechanism on stationary waste compactors at facility. Extract CFC refrigerant from refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners. Operate 313D Caterpillar to manually pack debris in roll-off containers; relocate waste when necessary. Notify hauling contractor when roll-off waste containers need to be transported to the landfill; maintain cleanliness of the drop off facility by picking up litter and dumped material and mowing grass in and around drop off facility. Maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Must be able to work weekends Saturday and/or Sunday based on need. This position maintains the landscape of the City of Fort Worth facilities with the highest standards operating procedures and an excellent work quality. This contributes to the City of Fort Worth's vision of "the most livable and the best managed city in the country". Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED with additional specialized training in motorized equipment operations PLUS two (2) years of experience in operation of motorized equipment required. Other Requirements: Possession of an appropriate CDL class "A" or "B" is required. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a Waste Screening Certificate and a Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Extraction Certificate is required. Preferences: Preference may be given to experience and certifications as related to the vacancy. Basic computer skills, i.e., data entry, internet, email, customer service experience are preferred. This is a heavy public contact position. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/19
Jun 18, 2019
Full Time
Requisition Number: 52017 Department: Code Compliance The City of Fort Worth is seeking to hire an Equipment Operator for the Code Compliance/Solid Waste Division. The position will greet citizens, verify residency and enter information in computer. Inspect contents and estimate cubic yards of loads before allowing entry into the Facility drop-off area; and ensure material is in compliance with federal and state regulations. Enter illegal dump and other pertinent data into the computer; verify and ensure CFW solid waste fees have been paid. Direct traffic at facility and maintain facility to ensure debris is properly containerized and spills are cleaned up as they occur. Operate and maintain packing mechanism on stationary waste compactors at facility. Extract CFC refrigerant from refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners. Operate 313D Caterpillar to manually pack debris in roll-off containers; relocate waste when necessary. Notify hauling contractor when roll-off waste containers need to be transported to the landfill; maintain cleanliness of the drop off facility by picking up litter and dumped material and mowing grass in and around drop off facility. Maintain records as required by state regulatory agencies. Must be able to work weekends Saturday and/or Sunday based on need. This position maintains the landscape of the City of Fort Worth facilities with the highest standards operating procedures and an excellent work quality. This contributes to the City of Fort Worth's vision of "the most livable and the best managed city in the country". Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED with additional specialized training in motorized equipment operations PLUS two (2) years of experience in operation of motorized equipment required. Other Requirements: Possession of an appropriate CDL class "A" or "B" is required. Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a Waste Screening Certificate and a Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Extraction Certificate is required. Preferences: Preference may be given to experience and certifications as related to the vacancy. Basic computer skills, i.e., data entry, internet, email, customer service experience are preferred. This is a heavy public contact position. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/19
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland is seeking Civil Engineers! This recruitment will remain open for 4 weeks. The first application review will be those received between June 17th and July 1st at 11:59PM. The second review period will be from July 2nd-July 22ndat 11:59PM.If you are notified that you have been placed on the eligible list,you do NOT need to reapply and you will remain on the eligible list. The City of Portland is seeking candidates for multiple civil engineer positions to support the planning, design, construction, and other aspects of our public infrastructure. Civil Engineers complete complex engineering assignments requiring the use of judgment and initiative in developing solutions to problems, interpreting policies, and determining work assignments. Civil Engineers have a variety of professional engineering responsibilities depending on the Bureau and Division they work within. Examples of Civil Engineers responsibilities include: Serve as a project engineer on difficult, complex projects Perform advanced professional project management Perform specialized engineering Apply advanced engineering knowledge to the solution of planning, design, maintenance, improvement and construction problems pertaining to the City's infrastructure and private development Planning future system needs Oversee, coordinate and review the work of professional and technical personnel Developing, implementing and monitoring major construction and/or developer projects, from inception to completion Perform advanced professional construction management Perform specialized developer/building plan reviews May seal engineering plans with manager authorization May serve as both the project designer and construction manager on a variety of projects Perform related duties as assigned Current Vacancies: We currently have vacancies within the Portland Bureau of Transportation. For more information about each specific vacancy, please look under "Additional Information" About the eligible list: Although the current vacancies are in the Portland Bureau of Transportation, theBureau of Environmental Services (BES)and the Portland Water Bureau (PWB) may utilize the eligible list to fill future vacancies. Union Information: This classification is represented by the Professional and Technical Employees Local 17 (PTE 17).To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 and click on the appropriate link. Transfer Opportunities for Internal Candidates: If you are currently a civil engineer with the City of Portland and have passed your probationary period, you can upload your resume to the transfer list here: http://bit.ly/2FaYfLJ. Please do not apply to this job posting. WHY JOIN THE CITY OF PORTLAND? The City of Portland serves a population of over 600,000. We are culture and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share the expertise of our workforce. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity--starting with issues of race and disability. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families.If you are open-minded, motivated, community and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click Benefits Information | The City of Portland, Oregon . To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience withcivil engineering design and engineering related project management. Knowledge of contract administration Experience performing difficult technical research and analyzing complex engineering and mathematical problems, evaluating alternatives and recommending or adopting effective courses of action. Experience reviewing, preparing or directing the preparation of complex plans and specifications. Knowledge of principles, modern techniques and equipment used in design, construction and maintenance of various public works projects. Applicants must also possess: A Certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer by the time of hire. Some assignments may require a valid state's driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of appointment. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on an equally ranked eligible list.You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Additional Information Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your resumeand answers to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your answers to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, trainingand/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects yourqualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" sectionof this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your answers to the supplemental questions. Ifyou are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describein your answers any transferrable skills obtained during your militaryservice and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualificationsunder the "To Qualify" section above . All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted . If you are requesting Veteran's Preference , attach a copy of your DD214 / DD215 and / or Veteran's Administration Letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for. Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at time of application. It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 and will be requesting accommodation, the requests must be made to the Analyst(s) named below No Later Than the Closing Date of This Announcement. Questions? Emily Mavraganis Sr. Recruiter Workforce Recruitment & Training Ph: 503.823.3314 emily.mavraganis@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Please read the following overviews of thepositions at the different City bureaus using Civil Engineers below. Based on the bureau's overview, please use the Supplemental Application to identify which bureau(s) you would be interested in working at if your application meets the Minimum Qualifications listed in the announcement. If you are interested in all of the bureaus, please select "All bureaus": Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) PBOT is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. PBOT envisions transportation facilities that are designed and managed to improve walking, biking and universal accessibility, and Portland stands as a national leader in innovative transportation solutions.Our multi-modal projects include development of complete arterial and residential streets, traffic safety improvements, and pedestrian and bicycle enhancements. Civil Engineers primarily perform project management, design (including preparation of plans, schedules, specifications and estimates), construction management and complex engineering work related to City and Federally-funded capital improvement projects. Current Vacancies within PBOT: Maintenance Operations: PBOT is specifically looking for an Engineer with practical experience in roadways, drainage, and ADA ramp design. This person will work closely with PBOT Maintenance staff and spend as much as 50% of their time in the field providing engineering support on a wide range of small maintenance projects. The ideal candidate will be able to produce engineered drawings and details which PBOT crews can follow to perform the necessary work. This person will be an innovator and problem solver, able to identify and communicate the best outcomes for a variety of site conditions. The Engineer will be the lead person In cases where the best fit requires a design exception or variation to standards. Forecasted Positions in PBOT: Engineer within the CREEC program (focusing on ADA Accessibility in the right of way) Engineer in the CDS team Both forecasted positions will serve as both the project designer and construction manager on a variety of projects Portland Water Bureau (PWB) The Portland Water Bureau is responsible for the management of the City's water supply and distribution systems. From its source 40 miles east of the City in Bull Run to delivery to the customer, the Portland Water Bureau operates and maintains the water system for more than 787,000 people in the metropolitan area. The goal of the Bureau is to provide the highest quality water, customer service and stewardship of the critical infrastructure, fiscal, and natural resources entrusted to our care. Engineering staff plan, design and provide construction management for a variety of projects in the watershed and within the City to expand and maintain both the supply and distribution systems. Engineers write engineering reports and construction specifications, produce preliminary and final designs and prepare engineering cost estimates, schedules, asset management plans, and other project documents. Projects involve work on water supply, pipelines, tanks, pump stations, reservoirs, roads and related facilities. Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) BES manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. We are a mission-driven, high-performance organization, and a leader in preserving and restoring watershed health. We provide sewage and stormwater collection and treatment services to accommodate Portland's current and future needs. We protect the quality of surface and ground waters and conduct activities that plan and promote healthy ecosystems in our watersheds. BES engineers perform plan review and analysis, stormwater facility and sewer system design, construction management, and/or system planning and modeling. Engineers work with citizens, private developers, consulting firms and other engineers at City bureaus and partner agencies. BES staffs civil engineer positions in the following workgroups: Asset Systems Management, Design Services, Construction Services, Treatment and Pumping Systems Engineering, Systems Development, and Wastewater Collection System Maintenance Engineering. Forecasted Positions with BES: Engineer - Civil specialty in the Collection Systems Engineering section of BES's Design Services Division. Will directly manage complex engineering design projects and provide engineering and technical analysis for improvements to the bureau's sanitary and combined sewer system. Engineer - Civil specialty in the Systems Analysis Modeling section of BES's Asset Systems Management Division. Will support the system modeling team in working on capital projects and vital project requests. Closing Date/Time: 7/22/2019 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 17, 2019
Full Time
The Position The City of Portland is seeking Civil Engineers! This recruitment will remain open for 4 weeks. The first application review will be those received between June 17th and July 1st at 11:59PM. The second review period will be from July 2nd-July 22ndat 11:59PM.If you are notified that you have been placed on the eligible list,you do NOT need to reapply and you will remain on the eligible list. The City of Portland is seeking candidates for multiple civil engineer positions to support the planning, design, construction, and other aspects of our public infrastructure. Civil Engineers complete complex engineering assignments requiring the use of judgment and initiative in developing solutions to problems, interpreting policies, and determining work assignments. Civil Engineers have a variety of professional engineering responsibilities depending on the Bureau and Division they work within. Examples of Civil Engineers responsibilities include: Serve as a project engineer on difficult, complex projects Perform advanced professional project management Perform specialized engineering Apply advanced engineering knowledge to the solution of planning, design, maintenance, improvement and construction problems pertaining to the City's infrastructure and private development Planning future system needs Oversee, coordinate and review the work of professional and technical personnel Developing, implementing and monitoring major construction and/or developer projects, from inception to completion Perform advanced professional construction management Perform specialized developer/building plan reviews May seal engineering plans with manager authorization May serve as both the project designer and construction manager on a variety of projects Perform related duties as assigned Current Vacancies: We currently have vacancies within the Portland Bureau of Transportation. For more information about each specific vacancy, please look under "Additional Information" About the eligible list: Although the current vacancies are in the Portland Bureau of Transportation, theBureau of Environmental Services (BES)and the Portland Water Bureau (PWB) may utilize the eligible list to fill future vacancies. Union Information: This classification is represented by the Professional and Technical Employees Local 17 (PTE 17).To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 and click on the appropriate link. Transfer Opportunities for Internal Candidates: If you are currently a civil engineer with the City of Portland and have passed your probationary period, you can upload your resume to the transfer list here: http://bit.ly/2FaYfLJ. Please do not apply to this job posting. WHY JOIN THE CITY OF PORTLAND? The City of Portland serves a population of over 600,000. We are culture and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share the expertise of our workforce. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity--starting with issues of race and disability. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families.If you are open-minded, motivated, community and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click Benefits Information | The City of Portland, Oregon . To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience withcivil engineering design and engineering related project management. Knowledge of contract administration Experience performing difficult technical research and analyzing complex engineering and mathematical problems, evaluating alternatives and recommending or adopting effective courses of action. Experience reviewing, preparing or directing the preparation of complex plans and specifications. Knowledge of principles, modern techniques and equipment used in design, construction and maintenance of various public works projects. Applicants must also possess: A Certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer by the time of hire. Some assignments may require a valid state's driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of appointment. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on an equally ranked eligible list.You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Additional Information Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your resumeand answers to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your answers to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, trainingand/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects yourqualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" sectionof this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your answers to the supplemental questions. Ifyou are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describein your answers any transferrable skills obtained during your militaryservice and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualificationsunder the "To Qualify" section above . All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted . If you are requesting Veteran's Preference , attach a copy of your DD214 / DD215 and / or Veteran's Administration Letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veteran's Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment you apply for. Veteran's Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at time of application. It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 and will be requesting accommodation, the requests must be made to the Analyst(s) named below No Later Than the Closing Date of This Announcement. Questions? Emily Mavraganis Sr. Recruiter Workforce Recruitment & Training Ph: 503.823.3314 emily.mavraganis@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Please read the following overviews of thepositions at the different City bureaus using Civil Engineers below. Based on the bureau's overview, please use the Supplemental Application to identify which bureau(s) you would be interested in working at if your application meets the Minimum Qualifications listed in the announcement. If you are interested in all of the bureaus, please select "All bureaus": Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) PBOT is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. PBOT envisions transportation facilities that are designed and managed to improve walking, biking and universal accessibility, and Portland stands as a national leader in innovative transportation solutions.Our multi-modal projects include development of complete arterial and residential streets, traffic safety improvements, and pedestrian and bicycle enhancements. Civil Engineers primarily perform project management, design (including preparation of plans, schedules, specifications and estimates), construction management and complex engineering work related to City and Federally-funded capital improvement projects. Current Vacancies within PBOT: Maintenance Operations: PBOT is specifically looking for an Engineer with practical experience in roadways, drainage, and ADA ramp design. This person will work closely with PBOT Maintenance staff and spend as much as 50% of their time in the field providing engineering support on a wide range of small maintenance projects. The ideal candidate will be able to produce engineered drawings and details which PBOT crews can follow to perform the necessary work. This person will be an innovator and problem solver, able to identify and communicate the best outcomes for a variety of site conditions. The Engineer will be the lead person In cases where the best fit requires a design exception or variation to standards. Forecasted Positions in PBOT: Engineer within the CREEC program (focusing on ADA Accessibility in the right of way) Engineer in the CDS team Both forecasted positions will serve as both the project designer and construction manager on a variety of projects Portland Water Bureau (PWB) The Portland Water Bureau is responsible for the management of the City's water supply and distribution systems. From its source 40 miles east of the City in Bull Run to delivery to the customer, the Portland Water Bureau operates and maintains the water system for more than 787,000 people in the metropolitan area. The goal of the Bureau is to provide the highest quality water, customer service and stewardship of the critical infrastructure, fiscal, and natural resources entrusted to our care. Engineering staff plan, design and provide construction management for a variety of projects in the watershed and within the City to expand and maintain both the supply and distribution systems. Engineers write engineering reports and construction specifications, produce preliminary and final designs and prepare engineering cost estimates, schedules, asset management plans, and other project documents. Projects involve work on water supply, pipelines, tanks, pump stations, reservoirs, roads and related facilities. Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) BES manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. We are a mission-driven, high-performance organization, and a leader in preserving and restoring watershed health. We provide sewage and stormwater collection and treatment services to accommodate Portland's current and future needs. We protect the quality of surface and ground waters and conduct activities that plan and promote healthy ecosystems in our watersheds. BES engineers perform plan review and analysis, stormwater facility and sewer system design, construction management, and/or system planning and modeling. Engineers work with citizens, private developers, consulting firms and other engineers at City bureaus and partner agencies. BES staffs civil engineer positions in the following workgroups: Asset Systems Management, Design Services, Construction Services, Treatment and Pumping Systems Engineering, Systems Development, and Wastewater Collection System Maintenance Engineering. Forecasted Positions with BES: Engineer - Civil specialty in the Collection Systems Engineering section of BES's Design Services Division. Will directly manage complex engineering design projects and provide engineering and technical analysis for improvements to the bureau's sanitary and combined sewer system. Engineer - Civil specialty in the Systems Analysis Modeling section of BES's Asset Systems Management Division. Will support the system modeling team in working on capital projects and vital project requests. Closing Date/Time: 7/22/2019 11:59 PM Pacific
This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time immediate vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. Please note that if you applied for the Public Works Accounting Assistant vacancy in March/April, 2019 and were placed on the eligibility list, you will need to reapply for this new position in order to be considered. The Public Works Accounting Assistant provides accounting and analytical support to one or more divisions of the Public Works Department. Duties entail but are not limited to: billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, ad hoc reporting, budget to actuals analysis, analysis of operating data, reconciling accounts, reconciling systems, and maintaining the departmental project costing structure. The Public Works department is fast-paced and work assignment priorities change rapidly. The ideal candidate will have the ability to adapt to changing work assignments while keeping within deadlines. The position also requires the ability to communicate complex fiscal information to individuals of various professional backgrounds, such as managers, engineers, department analysts, and accounting professionals. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, July 1, 2019. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications and candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of July 8, 2019. 3. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place July 22, 2019. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. * Depending on the volume of applicants, additional assessments may be included in the selection process. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time.
Jun 17, 2019
Full Time
This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time immediate vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. Please note that if you applied for the Public Works Accounting Assistant vacancy in March/April, 2019 and were placed on the eligibility list, you will need to reapply for this new position in order to be considered. The Public Works Accounting Assistant provides accounting and analytical support to one or more divisions of the Public Works Department. Duties entail but are not limited to: billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, ad hoc reporting, budget to actuals analysis, analysis of operating data, reconciling accounts, reconciling systems, and maintaining the departmental project costing structure. The Public Works department is fast-paced and work assignment priorities change rapidly. The ideal candidate will have the ability to adapt to changing work assignments while keeping within deadlines. The position also requires the ability to communicate complex fiscal information to individuals of various professional backgrounds, such as managers, engineers, department analysts, and accounting professionals. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, July 1, 2019. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications and candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of July 8, 2019. 3. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place July 22, 2019. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. * Depending on the volume of applicants, additional assessments may be included in the selection process. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time.
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Seattle City Light, a department of the City of Seattle, is one of the nation's largest municipally owned utilities in terms of the number of customers served. Over the years we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, City Light is a recognized national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. This is an excellent opportunity to join the Joint Use Wireline Engineering Team. As City Light utility pole managers, we are responsible for evaluating projects and designing work packages to adhere to NESC clearance requirements, civil and pole infrastructure, secondary systems and services that comply with City Light Construction, Material, and Design Standards. We are looking for an energetic and effective team member who is interested in making a positive impact on our customers. This position will report to the Joint Use Engineering Wireline Supervisor mainly at the North Service Center and may also report to the South Service Center. Job Responsibilities Joint Use is the sharing of space on a single set of poles with multiple utilities. City Light's Joint Use engineering team is responsible for the management, engineering, design, construction, regulatory, legal and contractual oversight of all third-party communications and power space attachments. The Associate Engineer will work with the staff in the Joint Use Engineering unit and will be responsible for the following duties: Design, plan, and determine requirements for the installation, maintenance, restoration and/or relocation of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems and services related to customer driven projects. Review engineering packets and sketches created by team members for completeness. Develop, document, and improve processes to govern the group's functions. Serve as project engineer on projects requiring reconstruction or adjustment of electrical power Prepare preliminary and long-range plans, estimates, budgets, material requirements, specifications, work orders and instructions, operating and maintenance instructions, special conditions and agreements. Perform electrical engineering mapping and computations Prepare construction documents and monitor construction progress Review final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements Coordinate and monitor the work of electrical contractors, affected public agencies, and line crews Provide instructions to field crews and answer questions concerning design issues Interact with inter and intra-departmental engineering and construction personnel, other government agencies, customers, contractors, consultants and the public to exchange information, coordinate work, answer questions and respond to complaints. Use AutoCAD, as well as necessary computations, in the preparation of preliminary and final plans, schematics, wire diagrams and drawings of the electrical features of distribution systems and related electrical systems. Produce pole load calculations Adhere to safety regulations, practices, and National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) rules Participate in presentations, special projects and assignments as directed Perform other duties of a comparable level/type as assigned Prepare preliminary and long-range plans, estimates, work orders and instructions, operating and maintenance instructions Review final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements and coordinates the work of electrical contractors, affected public agencies, and crews Prepare progress reports and estimates Qualifications Education: A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or other combinations of education and/or experience which provides preparation to do professional electrical engineering work. Experience: Requires three years of professional electrical engineering experience. Work Environment: Field assignments may entail exposure to all types of weather, traffic, hazardous or toxic substances, high voltage energized equipment, and work in or near construction sites.Work in underground utility facilities will require climbing ladders. May be required to work nights, evenings, weekends or holidays. Certification/License: Current Washington State driver's license. Desired Qualifications: Experience managing projects related to electric utility distribution engineering design and construction. Well-developed coaching skills. Familiarity with pole surveying equipment and structural analysis software. Knowledge of overhead and underground electrical distribution design and/or other related electrical service work Ability to work as a team member in a diverse workforce Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability and eagerness to learn and overcome new challenges Ability to handle shifting and multiple priorities and to work as a team member in a diverse work force Willingness to learn and accept responsibility, comply with safety rules and regulations, work efficiently, effectively and independently Ability to Utility or electrical work experience in underground and/or overhead electrical distribution design BSEE focused on power systems Good computer skills especially with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, WAMS, SpidaCalc, ikeGPS and JRM Notify or similar applications Ability to write clear, understandable and professional letters, memos and reports. Ability to give presentations to professional staff, management and government agencies. Knowledge of SCL infrastructure, construction specifications and work practices. Experience using and interpreting technical documents including the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), State regulations and SCL Standards. Possess a Fundamentals of Engineering (formerly EIT) certificate or Professional Engineering license. Additional Information Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process including the completion of a background check which includes criminal history and driving history review. Want to know more about Seattle City Light? Check out our web page: http://www.seattle.gov/light/ . Closing Date/Time: 6/25/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Jun 15, 2019
Full Time
Position Description Seattle City Light, a department of the City of Seattle, is one of the nation's largest municipally owned utilities in terms of the number of customers served. Over the years we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, City Light is a recognized national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. This is an excellent opportunity to join the Joint Use Wireline Engineering Team. As City Light utility pole managers, we are responsible for evaluating projects and designing work packages to adhere to NESC clearance requirements, civil and pole infrastructure, secondary systems and services that comply with City Light Construction, Material, and Design Standards. We are looking for an energetic and effective team member who is interested in making a positive impact on our customers. This position will report to the Joint Use Engineering Wireline Supervisor mainly at the North Service Center and may also report to the South Service Center. Job Responsibilities Joint Use is the sharing of space on a single set of poles with multiple utilities. City Light's Joint Use engineering team is responsible for the management, engineering, design, construction, regulatory, legal and contractual oversight of all third-party communications and power space attachments. The Associate Engineer will work with the staff in the Joint Use Engineering unit and will be responsible for the following duties: Design, plan, and determine requirements for the installation, maintenance, restoration and/or relocation of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems and services related to customer driven projects. Review engineering packets and sketches created by team members for completeness. Develop, document, and improve processes to govern the group's functions. Serve as project engineer on projects requiring reconstruction or adjustment of electrical power Prepare preliminary and long-range plans, estimates, budgets, material requirements, specifications, work orders and instructions, operating and maintenance instructions, special conditions and agreements. Perform electrical engineering mapping and computations Prepare construction documents and monitor construction progress Review final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements Coordinate and monitor the work of electrical contractors, affected public agencies, and line crews Provide instructions to field crews and answer questions concerning design issues Interact with inter and intra-departmental engineering and construction personnel, other government agencies, customers, contractors, consultants and the public to exchange information, coordinate work, answer questions and respond to complaints. Use AutoCAD, as well as necessary computations, in the preparation of preliminary and final plans, schematics, wire diagrams and drawings of the electrical features of distribution systems and related electrical systems. Produce pole load calculations Adhere to safety regulations, practices, and National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) rules Participate in presentations, special projects and assignments as directed Perform other duties of a comparable level/type as assigned Prepare preliminary and long-range plans, estimates, work orders and instructions, operating and maintenance instructions Review final plans, specifications, special conditions and agreements and coordinates the work of electrical contractors, affected public agencies, and crews Prepare progress reports and estimates Qualifications Education: A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or other combinations of education and/or experience which provides preparation to do professional electrical engineering work. Experience: Requires three years of professional electrical engineering experience. Work Environment: Field assignments may entail exposure to all types of weather, traffic, hazardous or toxic substances, high voltage energized equipment, and work in or near construction sites.Work in underground utility facilities will require climbing ladders. May be required to work nights, evenings, weekends or holidays. Certification/License: Current Washington State driver's license. Desired Qualifications: Experience managing projects related to electric utility distribution engineering design and construction. Well-developed coaching skills. Familiarity with pole surveying equipment and structural analysis software. Knowledge of overhead and underground electrical distribution design and/or other related electrical service work Ability to work as a team member in a diverse workforce Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability and eagerness to learn and overcome new challenges Ability to handle shifting and multiple priorities and to work as a team member in a diverse work force Willingness to learn and accept responsibility, comply with safety rules and regulations, work efficiently, effectively and independently Ability to Utility or electrical work experience in underground and/or overhead electrical distribution design BSEE focused on power systems Good computer skills especially with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, WAMS, SpidaCalc, ikeGPS and JRM Notify or similar applications Ability to write clear, understandable and professional letters, memos and reports. Ability to give presentations to professional staff, management and government agencies. Knowledge of SCL infrastructure, construction specifications and work practices. Experience using and interpreting technical documents including the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), State regulations and SCL Standards. Possess a Fundamentals of Engineering (formerly EIT) certificate or Professional Engineering license. Additional Information Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process including the completion of a background check which includes criminal history and driving history review. Want to know more about Seattle City Light? Check out our web page: http://www.seattle.gov/light/ . Closing Date/Time: 6/25/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Posting Title Managing Fire Protection Engineer Job Requisition Number AFD300268 Position Number 102166 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Fire Hazardous Materials Civ Minimum Qualifications • Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, or in a field related to the job, eight (8) years experience in engineering, six (6) years of work experience must be acquired after licensing as a professional engineer and four (4) years of which were in a supervisory capacity • A Masters Degree will substitute for up to one (1) year of work experience • PhD degree will substitute for up to two (2) years of work experience Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas Notes to Applicants The Austin Fire Department ( AFD ) is looking for a Managing Fire Protection Engineer. The ideal candidate will provide leadership, excellent customer service, have the ability to plan and direct, and help develop employees, as well as be responsible for handling the following duties. Manage a group of 15 Fire Protection Engineers at various levels Interact with City Officials including the Fire Chief, Assistant City Manager, City Manager, Mayor & Council, and Building Officials when necessary Attend meetings and conduct presentations to City Council, Boards, and Commissions as needed When necessary meet with developers, engineers, architects, and property owners to discuss projects that do not clearly comply with code; Develop business needs of the section and provide trainings for section members and others in the Austin Fire Department Make final decisions for the section on technical matters Additional duties include: monitoring performance measures, coaching staff, making recommendations for process improvements, resolving conflicts, and leading special projects A detailed, complete online City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. A cover letter and resume must be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete online City of Austin employment application. Pay Range $44.71 - $59.16 Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm with some flexibility Additional hours, evenings, and/or weekends may be required based on business need. Job Close Date 07/05/2019 Type of Posting External Department Fire Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location AFD Prevention, 505 Barton Springs Rd., Austin TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications for this position include: State of Texas Professional Engineer License in Fire Protection Engineering Advanced knowledge of the National Fire Protection Association ( NFPA ) codes and standards; including NFPA 13, 13r, 14, 20, and 72, as well as HazMat requirements NFPA 30, 58, 400, and 704 Advanced knowledge of the International Building Code ( IBC ) the International Fire Code ( IFC ), and Fire Protection Engineering Technical Skills such as: HazMat, Inspections, Permitting, Plan Review, and Design Review Analytical and problem solving skills with a high degree of detail Proficient Communication: Oral, written and electronic Ability to manage projects simultaneously Strong skill in handling Conflict Management situations with the ability to offer resolutions as a mediator and or coaching techniques Ability to provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers Participating member of a regional and/or national fire safety professional organization such as the National Fire Protection Association ( NFPA ), the International Code Council ( ICC ), and/or the Society of Fire Protection Engineers ( SFPE ) Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Manages, coordinates, implements, and/or monitors projects/programs including the review of plans and development proposals for impacts related to engineering project/program. Recommends revisions and permit requirements to mitigate negative impacts of development and assures plans conform to City policies. Approves construction plans. 2. Manages contracts by reviewing monthly progress reports. Acts as a liaison among consultants, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, fabricators or suppliers and the City. Negotiates problems of changes, errors or deficiencies and ensures compliance with project specifications and requirements. Resolves conflicts in difficult situations. Reviews, evaluates, and prepares replies to technical and management audits. Responsible for interdivisional liaison for coordinating the various phases of designing, planning and preparation of project details. 3. Interacts with internal and external customers to determine business needs by responding to inquiries from the public and other departments about the process, requirements, and procedures of the development process. Investigates and resolves complaints from the public. 4. Develops and implements standard operating procedures, policies and ordinances by applying advance technical and managerial knowledge and applying changes to meet departmental business goals and objectives. Monitors projects for regulatory compliance. 5. Monitors projects for legal compliance by applying engineering principles, contract and purchasing policies, and affected ordinances, codes, and regulations. 6. Markets programs to various customers. 7. Develops and monitors budgets for multiple CIP projects, programs, and/or divisions Responsible for projects by developing, managing and submission of proposed budget forecast planning for short and long term city planning. Develops long and short term planning/strategies. Coordinates, monitors, and manages grants. 8. Attends meetings and conducts presentations to the City Council, Boards, Commissions, etc. in the area of managing programs/projects. Solicits and assesses third party needs and requests by reviewing and providing solutions. 9. Develops and conducts training by determining business needs and scope of work performed by personnel and implementing programs. Provides technical advice and direction for assigned division, project, or program personnel. Develops design criteria, develops and monitors performance criteria. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge of management skills to programs, projects and personnel • Knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems • Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry • Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline • Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques • Knowledge of City of Austin budget planning, purchasing and contract policies and procedures • Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods. • Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. • Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports • Knowledge of regulatory requirements within the local and state ordinances and laws • Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports • Skill in negotiations and handling conflict resolution • Skill in analyzing complex data from various sources, synthesizing collected information, and developing sound decisions/recommendations • Skill in developing, reviewing, monitoring, and evaluating contracts for services and/or materials • Ability to manage multiple projects and programs simultaneously within approved budgets • Ability to understand and interpret engineering and technical data related to assigned responsibilities • Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with internal and external customers • Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately • Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel • Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions • Ability to observe, compares, or monitors objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Minimum Qualifications for the Managing Engineer requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, or in a field related to the job, eight (8) years experience in engineering, six (6) years of work experience must be acquired after licensing as a professional engineer; four (4) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. A Masters Degree will substitute for up to one (1) year of work experience. A PhD degree will substitute for up to two (2) years of work experience. Do you meet this minimum qualification? Yes No * Do you have a State of Texas Professional Engineer License? Yes No * If you do not have a Professional Engineering License in Texas, do you agree to test and obtain one within 6 months? Yes No * Do you have experience as a Fire Protection Engineer? Yes/No If yes, please describe your experience and your longevity in this field. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your knowledge of the NFPA Codes and standards including NFPA 13, 13R, 14, 20, AND 72, as well as HazMat requirements for NFPA 30, 58, 400, AND 704 (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your knowledge of the International Building and Fire Codes, as well as your Fire Protection Engineering Technical Skills such as Hazardous Materials, Inspections, Permitting, Plan Review, and Design Review. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires several core competencies some of which include Proficient Communication, Analytical and Problem Solving Skills, and the ability to provide excellent Customer Service. Please elaborate on your knowledge of the aforementioned competencies and how you execute them in your everyday work. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your ability to manage multiple projects, simultaneously. (Open Ended Question) * The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong skillset in Conflict Management. Please describe your ability to handle conflict, your approach, if you have mediation skills, and coaching techniques you have used in the past. (Open Ended Question) * Are you a participating member of a regional and/or national fire safety professional organization such as the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the International Code Council (ICC), and or the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE)? Yes/No If yes, please elaborate which associations you are a member of and your involvement. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jun 15, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Managing Fire Protection Engineer Job Requisition Number AFD300268 Position Number 102166 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Fire Hazardous Materials Civ Minimum Qualifications • Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, or in a field related to the job, eight (8) years experience in engineering, six (6) years of work experience must be acquired after licensing as a professional engineer and four (4) years of which were in a supervisory capacity • A Masters Degree will substitute for up to one (1) year of work experience • PhD degree will substitute for up to two (2) years of work experience Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas Notes to Applicants The Austin Fire Department ( AFD ) is looking for a Managing Fire Protection Engineer. The ideal candidate will provide leadership, excellent customer service, have the ability to plan and direct, and help develop employees, as well as be responsible for handling the following duties. Manage a group of 15 Fire Protection Engineers at various levels Interact with City Officials including the Fire Chief, Assistant City Manager, City Manager, Mayor & Council, and Building Officials when necessary Attend meetings and conduct presentations to City Council, Boards, and Commissions as needed When necessary meet with developers, engineers, architects, and property owners to discuss projects that do not clearly comply with code; Develop business needs of the section and provide trainings for section members and others in the Austin Fire Department Make final decisions for the section on technical matters Additional duties include: monitoring performance measures, coaching staff, making recommendations for process improvements, resolving conflicts, and leading special projects A detailed, complete online City of Austin employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. A cover letter and resume must be submitted, but will not substitute for a complete online City of Austin employment application. Pay Range $44.71 - $59.16 Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm with some flexibility Additional hours, evenings, and/or weekends may be required based on business need. Job Close Date 07/05/2019 Type of Posting External Department Fire Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location AFD Prevention, 505 Barton Springs Rd., Austin TX Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications for this position include: State of Texas Professional Engineer License in Fire Protection Engineering Advanced knowledge of the National Fire Protection Association ( NFPA ) codes and standards; including NFPA 13, 13r, 14, 20, and 72, as well as HazMat requirements NFPA 30, 58, 400, and 704 Advanced knowledge of the International Building Code ( IBC ) the International Fire Code ( IFC ), and Fire Protection Engineering Technical Skills such as: HazMat, Inspections, Permitting, Plan Review, and Design Review Analytical and problem solving skills with a high degree of detail Proficient Communication: Oral, written and electronic Ability to manage projects simultaneously Strong skill in handling Conflict Management situations with the ability to offer resolutions as a mediator and or coaching techniques Ability to provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers Participating member of a regional and/or national fire safety professional organization such as the National Fire Protection Association ( NFPA ), the International Code Council ( ICC ), and/or the Society of Fire Protection Engineers ( SFPE ) Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Manages, coordinates, implements, and/or monitors projects/programs including the review of plans and development proposals for impacts related to engineering project/program. Recommends revisions and permit requirements to mitigate negative impacts of development and assures plans conform to City policies. Approves construction plans. 2. Manages contracts by reviewing monthly progress reports. Acts as a liaison among consultants, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, fabricators or suppliers and the City. Negotiates problems of changes, errors or deficiencies and ensures compliance with project specifications and requirements. Resolves conflicts in difficult situations. Reviews, evaluates, and prepares replies to technical and management audits. Responsible for interdivisional liaison for coordinating the various phases of designing, planning and preparation of project details. 3. Interacts with internal and external customers to determine business needs by responding to inquiries from the public and other departments about the process, requirements, and procedures of the development process. Investigates and resolves complaints from the public. 4. Develops and implements standard operating procedures, policies and ordinances by applying advance technical and managerial knowledge and applying changes to meet departmental business goals and objectives. Monitors projects for regulatory compliance. 5. Monitors projects for legal compliance by applying engineering principles, contract and purchasing policies, and affected ordinances, codes, and regulations. 6. Markets programs to various customers. 7. Develops and monitors budgets for multiple CIP projects, programs, and/or divisions Responsible for projects by developing, managing and submission of proposed budget forecast planning for short and long term city planning. Develops long and short term planning/strategies. Coordinates, monitors, and manages grants. 8. Attends meetings and conducts presentations to the City Council, Boards, Commissions, etc. in the area of managing programs/projects. Solicits and assesses third party needs and requests by reviewing and providing solutions. 9. Develops and conducts training by determining business needs and scope of work performed by personnel and implementing programs. Provides technical advice and direction for assigned division, project, or program personnel. Develops design criteria, develops and monitors performance criteria. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge of management skills to programs, projects and personnel • Knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems • Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry • Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline • Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques • Knowledge of City of Austin budget planning, purchasing and contract policies and procedures • Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods. • Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. • Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports • Knowledge of regulatory requirements within the local and state ordinances and laws • Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports • Skill in negotiations and handling conflict resolution • Skill in analyzing complex data from various sources, synthesizing collected information, and developing sound decisions/recommendations • Skill in developing, reviewing, monitoring, and evaluating contracts for services and/or materials • Ability to manage multiple projects and programs simultaneously within approved budgets • Ability to understand and interpret engineering and technical data related to assigned responsibilities • Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with internal and external customers • Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately • Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel • Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions • Ability to observe, compares, or monitors objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Minimum Qualifications for the Managing Engineer requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering, or in a field related to the job, eight (8) years experience in engineering, six (6) years of work experience must be acquired after licensing as a professional engineer; four (4) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. A Masters Degree will substitute for up to one (1) year of work experience. A PhD degree will substitute for up to two (2) years of work experience. Do you meet this minimum qualification? Yes No * Do you have a State of Texas Professional Engineer License? Yes No * If you do not have a Professional Engineering License in Texas, do you agree to test and obtain one within 6 months? Yes No * Do you have experience as a Fire Protection Engineer? Yes/No If yes, please describe your experience and your longevity in this field. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your knowledge of the NFPA Codes and standards including NFPA 13, 13R, 14, 20, AND 72, as well as HazMat requirements for NFPA 30, 58, 400, AND 704 (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your knowledge of the International Building and Fire Codes, as well as your Fire Protection Engineering Technical Skills such as Hazardous Materials, Inspections, Permitting, Plan Review, and Design Review. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires several core competencies some of which include Proficient Communication, Analytical and Problem Solving Skills, and the ability to provide excellent Customer Service. Please elaborate on your knowledge of the aforementioned competencies and how you execute them in your everyday work. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your ability to manage multiple projects, simultaneously. (Open Ended Question) * The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong skillset in Conflict Management. Please describe your ability to handle conflict, your approach, if you have mediation skills, and coaching techniques you have used in the past. (Open Ended Question) * Are you a participating member of a regional and/or national fire safety professional organization such as the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the International Code Council (ICC), and or the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE)? Yes/No If yes, please elaborate which associations you are a member of and your involvement. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Posting Title Consulting Engineer (Electric Vehicles) Job Requisition Number AE501924 Position Number 100028 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Customer Energy Solutions Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants POSITION DESCRIPTION : This position will be responsible for: -Overseeing the development of the technical specifications, standards and protocols necessary for the inclusion of electric vehicles and related emerging technologies into the Austin Energy portfolio of programs. -Research, design and implement engineering studies and projects to develop and test the technical standards and specifications to ensure that electric vehicles, electric vehicle charge management and related technologies become a successful part of the Austin Energy business model and have a positive revenue impact while not negatively impacting the electric distribution system. -Develops and manages research studies and projects related to electric vehicle charge management and related emerging technology deployment. -Interact with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the electric vehicles and emerging technologies processes, protocols, standards and specifications coordinate with and support the goals and requirements of other Austin Energy and City of Austin Departments, vehicle owners, original equipment manufacturers and other stakeholders. APPLICATION : The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Resumes will not be accepted. Statements such as "see resume" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you have any questions regarding your City of Austin employment application, please use the official website of the City of Austin as reference. www.austintexas.gov VETERAN INTERVIEW PREFERENCE : Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal history background check. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT : This position is considered FLSA Exempt. Exempt employees are salaried and, except as provided, are not eligible for overtime compensation. Pay Range $41.78 - $55.31 Hours Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Job Close Date 07/09/2019 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 811 Barton Springs Rd Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Must have experience in developing and evaluating energy efficiency, electric vehicles, emerging technology, demand response or other sustainability programs or products for electric utilities. Experience in developing and leading technology research initiatives and applying research findings to product development. Ability to communicate complex technological concepts to audiences at all levels. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Develops or oversees development of technical specifications and standards by applying knowledge of the principles and practices of discipline engineering, including the methods, materials, equipment and techniques used. Review, analyze and interpret plans, specifications, contracts and other related documents. 2. Manages and coordinates programs/projects by reviewing and/or monitors projects/programs including the review of plans and development proposals for impacts related to project/program. 3. Plans, researches, designs, and implements engineering studies and projects and/or program areas by applying advance technical knowledge of engineering discipline. 4. Manages and negotiates contracts by reviewing monthly progress reports, verifying final quantities and costs, compiling requisite documentation, reviewing change orders, and auditing as-built records. Acts as a liaison among consultants, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, fabricators or suppliers and City. Negotiates problems of changes, errors or deficiencies and ensures compliance with project specifications and requirements. 5. Interacts with internal and external customers to ensure requirements and needs are satisfied. 6. Reviews plans and provides recommendation changes, solutions, or implementation. 7. Monitors projects for regulatory compliance by providing consultation and determinations in matters involving application and interpretation of regulations and policies. 8. Manages/leads teams of technical personnel including assigning and monitoring tasks. Provides advanced technical training to staff and field personnel by reviewing business needs, evaluation of personnel, creating and applying training documentation, presentation and analysis of training. 9. Develops and monitors budget of projects. Assist in develop, managing and submit proposed budget forecast planning for short and long term city planning. 10. Provides a high level of engineering and technical advice and direction. Possesses ability to troubleshoot advanced technical problems. Possesses ability to perform advanced engineering design. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Advanced knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems. Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry. Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline. Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques. Knowledge of City of Austin budget planning, purchasing and contract policies and procedures. Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods and solutions. Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports. Knowledge of regulatory requirements within the local and state ordinances and laws. Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports. Skill in negotiations and handling conflict resolution. Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately. Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions. Ability to observe, compare, or monitor objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please provide your PE license number and state of registration: (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your previous experience in developing standards and specifications for new products/technologies. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your previous roles in designing, implementing and reporting on research projects. (Open Ended Question) * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents
Jun 15, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Consulting Engineer (Electric Vehicles) Job Requisition Number AE501924 Position Number 100028 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Customer Energy Solutions Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas. Notes to Applicants POSITION DESCRIPTION : This position will be responsible for: -Overseeing the development of the technical specifications, standards and protocols necessary for the inclusion of electric vehicles and related emerging technologies into the Austin Energy portfolio of programs. -Research, design and implement engineering studies and projects to develop and test the technical standards and specifications to ensure that electric vehicles, electric vehicle charge management and related technologies become a successful part of the Austin Energy business model and have a positive revenue impact while not negatively impacting the electric distribution system. -Develops and manages research studies and projects related to electric vehicle charge management and related emerging technology deployment. -Interact with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the electric vehicles and emerging technologies processes, protocols, standards and specifications coordinate with and support the goals and requirements of other Austin Energy and City of Austin Departments, vehicle owners, original equipment manufacturers and other stakeholders. APPLICATION : The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Resumes will not be accepted. Statements such as "see resume" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you have any questions regarding your City of Austin employment application, please use the official website of the City of Austin as reference. www.austintexas.gov VETERAN INTERVIEW PREFERENCE : Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal history background check. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT : This position is considered FLSA Exempt. Exempt employees are salaried and, except as provided, are not eligible for overtime compensation. Pay Range $41.78 - $55.31 Hours Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Job Close Date 07/09/2019 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 811 Barton Springs Rd Austin, TX 78704 Preferred Qualifications Must have experience in developing and evaluating energy efficiency, electric vehicles, emerging technology, demand response or other sustainability programs or products for electric utilities. Experience in developing and leading technology research initiatives and applying research findings to product development. Ability to communicate complex technological concepts to audiences at all levels. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Develops or oversees development of technical specifications and standards by applying knowledge of the principles and practices of discipline engineering, including the methods, materials, equipment and techniques used. Review, analyze and interpret plans, specifications, contracts and other related documents. 2. Manages and coordinates programs/projects by reviewing and/or monitors projects/programs including the review of plans and development proposals for impacts related to project/program. 3. Plans, researches, designs, and implements engineering studies and projects and/or program areas by applying advance technical knowledge of engineering discipline. 4. Manages and negotiates contracts by reviewing monthly progress reports, verifying final quantities and costs, compiling requisite documentation, reviewing change orders, and auditing as-built records. Acts as a liaison among consultants, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, fabricators or suppliers and City. Negotiates problems of changes, errors or deficiencies and ensures compliance with project specifications and requirements. 5. Interacts with internal and external customers to ensure requirements and needs are satisfied. 6. Reviews plans and provides recommendation changes, solutions, or implementation. 7. Monitors projects for regulatory compliance by providing consultation and determinations in matters involving application and interpretation of regulations and policies. 8. Manages/leads teams of technical personnel including assigning and monitoring tasks. Provides advanced technical training to staff and field personnel by reviewing business needs, evaluation of personnel, creating and applying training documentation, presentation and analysis of training. 9. Develops and monitors budget of projects. Assist in develop, managing and submit proposed budget forecast planning for short and long term city planning. 10. Provides a high level of engineering and technical advice and direction. Possesses ability to troubleshoot advanced technical problems. Possesses ability to perform advanced engineering design. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Advanced knowledge of diversified, fundamental scientific and civil engineering concepts, phenomena, and relationships, and utilize such changes in solution of theoretical or practical civil engineering problems. Knowledge of advanced mathematical techniques such as trigonometry, calculus, and coordinate geometry. Knowledge of modern methods, materials, and techniques of assigned discipline. Knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering terminology and techniques. Knowledge of City of Austin budget planning, purchasing and contract policies and procedures. Knowledge of applicability of established engineering principles and methods and solutions. Knowledge of phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Knowledge of preparation of cost estimates and engineering and feasibility reports. Knowledge of regulatory requirements within the local and state ordinances and laws. Skill in oral and written technical and/or general communication including preparation of written reports. Skill in negotiations and handling conflict resolution. Ability to perform more complex engineering computations, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry, rapidly and accurately. Ability to communicate and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate scientific civil engineering problems and provide practical, cost effective solutions. Ability to observe, compare, or monitor objects and data to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Ability to use graphic instructions, such as blue prints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus eight (8) years engineering experience acquired either before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please provide your PE license number and state of registration: (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your previous experience in developing standards and specifications for new products/technologies. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your previous roles in designing, implementing and reporting on research projects. (Open Ended Question) * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required DocumentsOptional Documents
McCarran International Airport
Las Vegas, NV, United States
About the Position Responsible for the preparation, analysis, and administration of bid specification, business agreements, and contracts for the Department of Aviation Construction/Engineering division. Insures all contracts are maintained and kept current. This recruitment will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies which may occur within the next six months. Note: This recruitment is limited to the first 250 completed applications received, and will close without further notice when that number is reached, even if it is prior to the closing date posted on this job announcement. The Department of Aviation reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the hiring interview. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in business administration, finance, public administration or closely related field, and one year of experience performing professional level work in contract administration. Administrative experience in contract administration may be substituted on a year-for- year basis for up to two years of required education. Experience in a public agency or and airport setting is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment. A current detailed resume with verifiable job information (job title, duties performed, employer address and phone number, specific employment start and end dates, hours worked per week, etc.) is required and must be electronically attached to your application. If you need assistance with attaching your resume call (702) 261-5110. Your application and resume will be rated; points will be awarded based on expertise in the following areas: professional service/design contract development; construction contract preparation; administering the construction bid and award process; conducting meetings and making presentations and creating documents to secure project funding/award the design or construction contract. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of hire. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Pre-Employment Drug Testing:Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: This position may require a five year employment and residency history record check, and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. Physical Demands Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and be capable of driving a motor vehicle or arranging for transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer/VDT 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. Examples of Duties Prepares specifications for construction contractsand Requests for Quotations; (RFQs); set and conduct meetings throughout the bid and award process;reviews and analyzes submissions; makes a recommendation for award and secures signatures for final documents. Develops routine to complex contractual documents including; professional services and construction contracts, interim and finalamendments, memorandums of understandingand others, assuring that all are prepared and administered in conformance with local, County, state and federal requirements. Update project status weekly while under contract development.Maintains accurate project records and contract files.Directs the work of technical or office support staff in the preparation of the correspondence, memorandum and reports relating to contracts on a project or day-to-day basis.Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and participating as an active member of a work team.Writes agenda items and assembles the associated documentation to submit a contract for Board authorization. Reviews insurance documents submitted by consultants and contractors for contract compliance.Tracks projects from inception to completion to forecast and plan workload.Uses standard office equipment including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a County or personal motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites.Conducts research and analyzes problems in procedure; makes recommendations relating to policies and procedures.Reviews, standardizes, and clarifies contract terminology and documentation.Attends conferences and meetings involving Department of Aviation contracts and agreements; confers with staff from other County departments, representative of governmental, community, business, professional and public agencies and the public; and acts as department liaison with tenants and vendors.Effectively communicate contract status/issues verbally and in writing with members of the public and DOA staff. Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 15, 2019
Full Time
About the Position Responsible for the preparation, analysis, and administration of bid specification, business agreements, and contracts for the Department of Aviation Construction/Engineering division. Insures all contracts are maintained and kept current. This recruitment will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies which may occur within the next six months. Note: This recruitment is limited to the first 250 completed applications received, and will close without further notice when that number is reached, even if it is prior to the closing date posted on this job announcement. The Department of Aviation reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the hiring interview. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in business administration, finance, public administration or closely related field, and one year of experience performing professional level work in contract administration. Administrative experience in contract administration may be substituted on a year-for- year basis for up to two years of required education. Experience in a public agency or and airport setting is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment. A current detailed resume with verifiable job information (job title, duties performed, employer address and phone number, specific employment start and end dates, hours worked per week, etc.) is required and must be electronically attached to your application. If you need assistance with attaching your resume call (702) 261-5110. Your application and resume will be rated; points will be awarded based on expertise in the following areas: professional service/design contract development; construction contract preparation; administering the construction bid and award process; conducting meetings and making presentations and creating documents to secure project funding/award the design or construction contract. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of hire. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Pre-Employment Drug Testing:Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: This position may require a five year employment and residency history record check, and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. Physical Demands Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and be capable of driving a motor vehicle or arranging for transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer/VDT 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. Examples of Duties Prepares specifications for construction contractsand Requests for Quotations; (RFQs); set and conduct meetings throughout the bid and award process;reviews and analyzes submissions; makes a recommendation for award and secures signatures for final documents. Develops routine to complex contractual documents including; professional services and construction contracts, interim and finalamendments, memorandums of understandingand others, assuring that all are prepared and administered in conformance with local, County, state and federal requirements. Update project status weekly while under contract development.Maintains accurate project records and contract files.Directs the work of technical or office support staff in the preparation of the correspondence, memorandum and reports relating to contracts on a project or day-to-day basis.Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and participating as an active member of a work team.Writes agenda items and assembles the associated documentation to submit a contract for Board authorization. Reviews insurance documents submitted by consultants and contractors for contract compliance.Tracks projects from inception to completion to forecast and plan workload.Uses standard office equipment including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a County or personal motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites.Conducts research and analyzes problems in procedure; makes recommendations relating to policies and procedures.Reviews, standardizes, and clarifies contract terminology and documentation.Attends conferences and meetings involving Department of Aviation contracts and agreements; confers with staff from other County departments, representative of governmental, community, business, professional and public agencies and the public; and acts as department liaison with tenants and vendors.Effectively communicate contract status/issues verbally and in writing with members of the public and DOA staff. Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
