City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description ***This position is open until filled. Applications received by March 25, 2024, will receive first consideration *** The City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Department has exciting opportunities for entry level and experienced civil engineers to join our Capital Delivery Team designing and delivering diverse and challenging engineering projects. We are a dynamic and fun engineering group that supports a wide variety of projects for the wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste utilities with an annual $30M average capital budget. Environmental Services currently has two openings which may be filled with Associate Civil Engineers, Senior Associate Civil Engineers, Principal Associate Civil Engineers, or Civil Engineer, PE, positions, depending on experience, certifications, and licensure. The Capital Delivery Group provides a unique opportunity for engineers to work on a wide variety of complex projects covering the full spectrum of municipal infrastructure improvements. Our capital projects may include wastewater treatment process improvements, storm and wastewater sewer pipe improvements, pump station upgrades, building upgrades, and stormwater green infrastructure projects. The below video links provide an overview of the award winning, exciting, and diverse engineering projects we often work on: Central Wastewater Treatment Plant Flood Project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp0BiB_5w_8 Process Control System Upgrade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQPWWadONfU&list=PLHN0JO4Eyqcc9RtkqmwBT3XcZpYheNCQ7&index=48&t=14s The applicants selected for these positions will work in the Center for Urban Waters facility located adjacent to Tacoma’s Thea Foss Waterway in downtown Tacoma with a variety of dynamic and creative engineers, scientists, and technicians. Primary Responsibilities: (may vary in complexity and responsibility depending on hired classification level): Perform full cycle project management for multi-million-dollar capital projects from planning through construction. Prepare technical specifications, calculations, engineering designs, and plans for engineering projects. Coordinate closely with stakeholders, including public and private agencies, internal City stakeholders, and team members to ensure successful and efficient project delivery. Monitor scope, schedule, budget and workload of team members during design and construction. Manage the work of specialty engineering consultants as needed to supplement in-house engineering knowledge and expertise. Perform engineering quality control reviews of work products, technical reports, letters, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and as-built drawings. Qualifications Associate Civil Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or directly related field* Senior Associate Civil Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or directly related field* 2 years of engineering-related experience; or possession of Washington State EIT* Principal Associate Civil Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or directly related field* 4 years of progressively responsible professional level engineering experience* Civil Engineer, PE Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil engineering or directly related field* 4 years of professional level engineering experience* Washington State Licensed Professional Engineer *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Qualifications: Education or experience with civil engineering design and project management, specifically in the disciplines of stormwater and wastewater collection systems, wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, green stormwater infrastructure, roadway design, and solid waste facility management. Knowledge & Skills Knowledge & Skills (may vary in complexity and responsibility depending on hired classification level): Analysis : use data and information in a clear and rational process to assess and understand issues, evaluate options, form accurate conclusions, and make decisions. Research : Effectively identify, collect, organize, and document data and information in ways that make the information most useful for subsequent assessment, analysis, and investigation using current software and techniques. Compile and maintain reports, records, and various other forms of pertinent information in an organized and professional manner. Leadership : Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers, the general public, and other municipalities and federal agencies. Ability to lead small to large working teams. Establish, coordinate, and direct work teams to accomplish assigned tasks to a successful completion. Ability to work as a team member in a managing role. Ability to coordinate multi-disciplined project teams. Problem Solving : Use intelligence, common sense, hard work and tenacity to solve particularly difficult or complicated challenges. Employ expertise and credibility, evaluate and resolve complex or sensitive issues and problems. Communications Effectiveness: Effective communication both verbal and in writing including the compilation of reports, presentations and records; and interacting respectfully and sensitively with individuals and groups to develop and maintain productive relationships and achieve results. Makes excellent customer service the standard, responding to changing customer needs, and helping customers implement complete solutions. Professionalism: Conduct all assignments in a professional and timely manner. Maintain strong work ethic and reliability. Maintain professional skills that apply to all aspects of field of assigned specialty through continued education and/or training. Model effective group behavior such as listening, discussing, negotiating, encouraging and motivating. Maintain current knowledge of industry by reading and interpreting applicable ordinances, rules, regulations, practices, policies and procedures. Technical: Proficient in engineering practices and principles within the field of expertise. Experience in complex project design and the preparation of engineering plans, technical specifications, cost estimates and bid documents. Ability to negotiate the means to attain regulatory compliance with agencies. Ability to be innovative and make independent decisions. Selection Process & Supplemental Information City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Environmental Services Environmental Services protects and restores natural resources, keeping our city clean, safe, and livable through garbage and recycling pickup, wastewater treatment, household hazardous waste disposal, protection from stormwater pollution and much more. We believe everything we do supports healthy neighborhoods and a thriving Puget Sound, leaving a better Tacoma for all. Solid Waste Management Solid Waste Management provides garbage, recycling and yard/food waste services for about 43,000 single-family homes and numerous multifamily, business, and industrial customers. The utility also operates a full-service transfer station with a recycling center, household hazardous waste collection facility, as well as a residential bulk item disposal service, Call-2-Haul. Stormwater Management The water that leaves our streets, yards, and driveways flows directly - untreated - to lakes, rivers, and the Puget Sound. Stormwater Management concentrates on preventing pollution before it reaches our waters and restoring sites already affected by industry and urbanization. The utility maintains more than 500 miles of public stormwater pipe, over 22,0000 storm drains (catch basins), several miles of pervious pavement roadways, four pump stations, and numerous detention ponds and structures. Wastewater Management The Environmental Services Department operates and maintains two wastewater treatment plants, 45 pump stations, and more than 700 miles of sewer pipe. The treatment plants clean about 10 billion gallons of wastewater each year, ensuring that only clean water is released into Commencement Bay. The utility works with Stormwater Management and property owners to reduce sewer backups and flooding. Biosolids from the treatment process are transformed into TAGRO premium soil products. City of Tacoma’s Principles that Guide Us Tacoma, the City of Destiny, has a workforce of dedicated, talented, and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Equity , speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Our City With a population over 200,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, our schools are exceptional. When you work for the City of Tacoma, you’ll enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible schedules, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives, and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny. http://www.cityoftacoma.org http://www.traveltacoma.com ***This position is open until filled. Applications received by March 25, 2024, will receive first consideration *** Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applications will be reviewed as they are received for interview consideration. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before 4pm on the closing date of this posting. Agency City of Tacoma Address Human Resources Department 747 Market Street Tacoma, Washington, 98402-3764 Phone 253-591-5400 Website http://www.cityoftacoma.org The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description ***This position is open until filled. Applications received by March 25, 2024, will receive first consideration *** The City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Department has exciting opportunities for entry level and experienced civil engineers to join our Capital Delivery Team designing and delivering diverse and challenging engineering projects. We are a dynamic and fun engineering group that supports a wide variety of projects for the wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste utilities with an annual $30M average capital budget. Environmental Services currently has two openings which may be filled with Associate Civil Engineers, Senior Associate Civil Engineers, Principal Associate Civil Engineers, or Civil Engineer, PE, positions, depending on experience, certifications, and licensure. The Capital Delivery Group provides a unique opportunity for engineers to work on a wide variety of complex projects covering the full spectrum of municipal infrastructure improvements. Our capital projects may include wastewater treatment process improvements, storm and wastewater sewer pipe improvements, pump station upgrades, building upgrades, and stormwater green infrastructure projects. The below video links provide an overview of the award winning, exciting, and diverse engineering projects we often work on: Central Wastewater Treatment Plant Flood Project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp0BiB_5w_8 Process Control System Upgrade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQPWWadONfU&list=PLHN0JO4Eyqcc9RtkqmwBT3XcZpYheNCQ7&index=48&t=14s The applicants selected for these positions will work in the Center for Urban Waters facility located adjacent to Tacoma’s Thea Foss Waterway in downtown Tacoma with a variety of dynamic and creative engineers, scientists, and technicians. Primary Responsibilities: (may vary in complexity and responsibility depending on hired classification level): Perform full cycle project management for multi-million-dollar capital projects from planning through construction. Prepare technical specifications, calculations, engineering designs, and plans for engineering projects. Coordinate closely with stakeholders, including public and private agencies, internal City stakeholders, and team members to ensure successful and efficient project delivery. Monitor scope, schedule, budget and workload of team members during design and construction. Manage the work of specialty engineering consultants as needed to supplement in-house engineering knowledge and expertise. Perform engineering quality control reviews of work products, technical reports, letters, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and as-built drawings. Qualifications Associate Civil Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or directly related field* Senior Associate Civil Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or directly related field* 2 years of engineering-related experience; or possession of Washington State EIT* Principal Associate Civil Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or directly related field* 4 years of progressively responsible professional level engineering experience* Civil Engineer, PE Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil engineering or directly related field* 4 years of professional level engineering experience* Washington State Licensed Professional Engineer *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Qualifications: Education or experience with civil engineering design and project management, specifically in the disciplines of stormwater and wastewater collection systems, wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, green stormwater infrastructure, roadway design, and solid waste facility management. Knowledge & Skills Knowledge & Skills (may vary in complexity and responsibility depending on hired classification level): Analysis : use data and information in a clear and rational process to assess and understand issues, evaluate options, form accurate conclusions, and make decisions. Research : Effectively identify, collect, organize, and document data and information in ways that make the information most useful for subsequent assessment, analysis, and investigation using current software and techniques. Compile and maintain reports, records, and various other forms of pertinent information in an organized and professional manner. Leadership : Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with co-workers, the general public, and other municipalities and federal agencies. Ability to lead small to large working teams. Establish, coordinate, and direct work teams to accomplish assigned tasks to a successful completion. Ability to work as a team member in a managing role. Ability to coordinate multi-disciplined project teams. Problem Solving : Use intelligence, common sense, hard work and tenacity to solve particularly difficult or complicated challenges. Employ expertise and credibility, evaluate and resolve complex or sensitive issues and problems. Communications Effectiveness: Effective communication both verbal and in writing including the compilation of reports, presentations and records; and interacting respectfully and sensitively with individuals and groups to develop and maintain productive relationships and achieve results. Makes excellent customer service the standard, responding to changing customer needs, and helping customers implement complete solutions. Professionalism: Conduct all assignments in a professional and timely manner. Maintain strong work ethic and reliability. Maintain professional skills that apply to all aspects of field of assigned specialty through continued education and/or training. Model effective group behavior such as listening, discussing, negotiating, encouraging and motivating. Maintain current knowledge of industry by reading and interpreting applicable ordinances, rules, regulations, practices, policies and procedures. Technical: Proficient in engineering practices and principles within the field of expertise. Experience in complex project design and the preparation of engineering plans, technical specifications, cost estimates and bid documents. Ability to negotiate the means to attain regulatory compliance with agencies. Ability to be innovative and make independent decisions. Selection Process & Supplemental Information City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Environmental Services Environmental Services protects and restores natural resources, keeping our city clean, safe, and livable through garbage and recycling pickup, wastewater treatment, household hazardous waste disposal, protection from stormwater pollution and much more. We believe everything we do supports healthy neighborhoods and a thriving Puget Sound, leaving a better Tacoma for all. Solid Waste Management Solid Waste Management provides garbage, recycling and yard/food waste services for about 43,000 single-family homes and numerous multifamily, business, and industrial customers. The utility also operates a full-service transfer station with a recycling center, household hazardous waste collection facility, as well as a residential bulk item disposal service, Call-2-Haul. Stormwater Management The water that leaves our streets, yards, and driveways flows directly - untreated - to lakes, rivers, and the Puget Sound. Stormwater Management concentrates on preventing pollution before it reaches our waters and restoring sites already affected by industry and urbanization. The utility maintains more than 500 miles of public stormwater pipe, over 22,0000 storm drains (catch basins), several miles of pervious pavement roadways, four pump stations, and numerous detention ponds and structures. Wastewater Management The Environmental Services Department operates and maintains two wastewater treatment plants, 45 pump stations, and more than 700 miles of sewer pipe. The treatment plants clean about 10 billion gallons of wastewater each year, ensuring that only clean water is released into Commencement Bay. The utility works with Stormwater Management and property owners to reduce sewer backups and flooding. Biosolids from the treatment process are transformed into TAGRO premium soil products. City of Tacoma’s Principles that Guide Us Tacoma, the City of Destiny, has a workforce of dedicated, talented, and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Equity , speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Our City With a population over 200,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, our schools are exceptional. When you work for the City of Tacoma, you’ll enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible schedules, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives, and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny. http://www.cityoftacoma.org http://www.traveltacoma.com ***This position is open until filled. Applications received by March 25, 2024, will receive first consideration *** Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applications will be reviewed as they are received for interview consideration. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before 4pm on the closing date of this posting. Agency City of Tacoma Address Human Resources Department 747 Market Street Tacoma, Washington, 98402-3764 Phone 253-591-5400 Website http://www.cityoftacoma.org The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The County of Riverside's Flood Control District has multiple opportunities for Associate Civil Engineers that will be assigned to multiple divisions located in Riverside. The Engineers will under minimal direction, perform varied and difficult flood control engineering work in one or more of the District’s engineering divisions, which span from Planning, Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Stormwater Management facilities. Candidates may also supervise or train lower classifications within these roles. The District desires candidates that have experience with the planning, design, and construction of projects such as: Flood control facilities including storm drains, channels, basins, dams and levees. Stormwater recharge facilities such as groundwater / infiltration basins. Stormwater treatment facilities such as infiltration basins, biotreatment, bioretention, Experience planning, designing and constructing highways, freeways, sanitary sewers and/or landfills, may also be considered. In addition the District desires candidates that have performed engineering studies / analyses related to the above types of projects/facilities. As well as experience with the detailed review (plan check) and approval of engineering studies and plans related to the above types of projects/facilities. Candidates with experience leading and organizing teams of people involved in the planning, design, review and approval of public works projects. Have direct experience performing (preferred) or reviewing hydrology studies, hydraulic analyses, floodplain analysis, structural design, plan/drawing preparation, specification writing, bid document writing, construction contract administration, and/or inspection of public works facilities. Have knowledge and use of various engineering software including HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, WSPG, Inroads, AutoCAD, CivilD, Flo-2D, or other Hydraulic, Hydrologic, Structural design software are highly encouraged to apply. Minimum Qualifications: License: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is required. Experience : Two years of professional civil engineering experience, including one year in either 1) the planning, design and construction of highways, sanitary landfills or flood control projects; 2) review and approval of grading or structural plans for permit issuance; or 3) performing air or water quality control. Knowledge of : The fundamentals of civil engineering; mathematics and physics as applied to engineering; construction survey, stress analysis, hydraulic design, topographic mapping, analytical mechanics, and strength, properties and uses of construction materials; accepted practices of grading and structural plan review and approval; general methods and procedures of describing real property. Ability to : Direct the work of subordinate engineering personnel; design a variety of public works projects with skill and accuracy; perform difficult mathematical computations and keep neat and accurate field notes; review and approve grading and structural plans; make accurate drawings and maps; prepare technical reports; maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The County of Riverside's Flood Control District has multiple opportunities for Associate Civil Engineers that will be assigned to multiple divisions located in Riverside. The Engineers will under minimal direction, perform varied and difficult flood control engineering work in one or more of the District’s engineering divisions, which span from Planning, Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Stormwater Management facilities. Candidates may also supervise or train lower classifications within these roles. The District desires candidates that have experience with the planning, design, and construction of projects such as: Flood control facilities including storm drains, channels, basins, dams and levees. Stormwater recharge facilities such as groundwater / infiltration basins. Stormwater treatment facilities such as infiltration basins, biotreatment, bioretention, Experience planning, designing and constructing highways, freeways, sanitary sewers and/or landfills, may also be considered. In addition the District desires candidates that have performed engineering studies / analyses related to the above types of projects/facilities. As well as experience with the detailed review (plan check) and approval of engineering studies and plans related to the above types of projects/facilities. Candidates with experience leading and organizing teams of people involved in the planning, design, review and approval of public works projects. Have direct experience performing (preferred) or reviewing hydrology studies, hydraulic analyses, floodplain analysis, structural design, plan/drawing preparation, specification writing, bid document writing, construction contract administration, and/or inspection of public works facilities. Have knowledge and use of various engineering software including HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, WSPG, Inroads, AutoCAD, CivilD, Flo-2D, or other Hydraulic, Hydrologic, Structural design software are highly encouraged to apply. Minimum Qualifications: License: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is required. Experience : Two years of professional civil engineering experience, including one year in either 1) the planning, design and construction of highways, sanitary landfills or flood control projects; 2) review and approval of grading or structural plans for permit issuance; or 3) performing air or water quality control. Knowledge of : The fundamentals of civil engineering; mathematics and physics as applied to engineering; construction survey, stress analysis, hydraulic design, topographic mapping, analytical mechanics, and strength, properties and uses of construction materials; accepted practices of grading and structural plan review and approval; general methods and procedures of describing real property. Ability to : Direct the work of subordinate engineering personnel; design a variety of public works projects with skill and accuracy; perform difficult mathematical computations and keep neat and accurate field notes; review and approve grading and structural plans; make accurate drawings and maps; prepare technical reports; maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works (Engineering Division, Transportation Planning Division, Floodplain & Stormwater Division, and Environmental Utilities Division) and the Community Development Resource Agency (Engineering & Surveying Division) . Department of Public Works - Engineering Division : This division is responsible for the design and construction of capital improvement projects on the western slope of Placer County. Examples of projects include bridge replacement projects, roadway widening projects, bike facilities, pedestrian walkways, and more. Ideal candidates will possess excellent attention to detail and an interest in roadway design and construction. Department of Public Works - Transportation Planning Division : This division is responsible for long range transportation planning, traffic safety, transportation funding and fee programs, as well as regional coordination. This division also reviews land development projects for consistency with applicable transportation goals and policies, as well as compliance with CEQA. Ideal candidates will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the motivation to improve the communities of Placer County. Department of Public Works - Floodplain and Stormwater Division : This division manages the County’s three stormwater quality permits, water quality monitoring program, and the FEMA floodplain program. This position includes working with the public and consultants to resolve stormwater and floodplain requirements per county ordinance, as well as working with state/federal regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS databases as well as ability for interpreting and responding to regulatory requirements and good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities Division : This division is responsible for managing sewer and solid waste infrastructure spanning the County through contracts and utility crews; performing land development plan review and construction inspections; completing capital improvement projects; overseeing closed landfill solid waste contract management; conducting legislative compliance and outreach; and building regional relationships for ground water management and regional sewer. Department of Public Works - Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA): This division is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of Placer County and the cities of Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville, and serves the waste and recycling needs for most Placer County residents and businesses - excluding the Tahoe and Truckee area. The WPWMA campus consists of a mixed-waste Materials Recovery Facility, a Construction & Demolition recycling facility, composting facilities, a household hazardous waste facility, recycling buyback and public drop off facilities in addition to the only active landfill in Placer County. Community Development Resource Agency - Engineering & Surveying Division : This Division provides review and oversight of grading, drainage, water quality, and site infrastructure improvements for private land development projects; issues Grading Permits; oversees permitted surface mining operations; assigns addresses; and reviews and records maps for the subdivision of land within the unincorporated areas of Placer County. The ideal candidate will possess the technical skills necessary to interpret and apply County standards to civil engineering plan sets and various technical reports, along with strong written and verbal skills to communicate with various depart ments, engineers, applicants, and developers, as well as represent the Engineering and Surveying Division at public hearings. *General Wage Increase: This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be included in the first round of application screening, submit your application by March 18, 2024, at 8:00 p.m.. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise assigned professional engineering activities; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of assigned unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for assigned area of responsibility; implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in design, construction, land development, traffic engineering, transportation planning, solid waste management/landfill operation, dependent special district engineering/administration, or flood control district engineering/ administration. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Perform highly complex and difficult professional engineering work requiring a high level of independent judgement and technical expertise; review computations and make decisions concerning difficult or complex engineering problems; approve engineering project designs. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff and equipment; monitor and control expenditure. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Assistant Engineer with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required depending on the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works projects/programs within area of assigned unit responsibility. Computer software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, databases, and project scheduling and management. Equipment, tools and materials used in civil engineering as applied to area of assigned responsibility. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct professional engineering operations/activities within area of assigned responsibility. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational situations, technical policies and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing occasional field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; regularly lift heavy weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works (Engineering Division, Transportation Planning Division, Floodplain & Stormwater Division, and Environmental Utilities Division) and the Community Development Resource Agency (Engineering & Surveying Division) . Department of Public Works - Engineering Division : This division is responsible for the design and construction of capital improvement projects on the western slope of Placer County. Examples of projects include bridge replacement projects, roadway widening projects, bike facilities, pedestrian walkways, and more. Ideal candidates will possess excellent attention to detail and an interest in roadway design and construction. Department of Public Works - Transportation Planning Division : This division is responsible for long range transportation planning, traffic safety, transportation funding and fee programs, as well as regional coordination. This division also reviews land development projects for consistency with applicable transportation goals and policies, as well as compliance with CEQA. Ideal candidates will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the motivation to improve the communities of Placer County. Department of Public Works - Floodplain and Stormwater Division : This division manages the County’s three stormwater quality permits, water quality monitoring program, and the FEMA floodplain program. This position includes working with the public and consultants to resolve stormwater and floodplain requirements per county ordinance, as well as working with state/federal regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS databases as well as ability for interpreting and responding to regulatory requirements and good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities Division : This division is responsible for managing sewer and solid waste infrastructure spanning the County through contracts and utility crews; performing land development plan review and construction inspections; completing capital improvement projects; overseeing closed landfill solid waste contract management; conducting legislative compliance and outreach; and building regional relationships for ground water management and regional sewer. Department of Public Works - Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA): This division is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of Placer County and the cities of Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville, and serves the waste and recycling needs for most Placer County residents and businesses - excluding the Tahoe and Truckee area. The WPWMA campus consists of a mixed-waste Materials Recovery Facility, a Construction & Demolition recycling facility, composting facilities, a household hazardous waste facility, recycling buyback and public drop off facilities in addition to the only active landfill in Placer County. Community Development Resource Agency - Engineering & Surveying Division : This Division provides review and oversight of grading, drainage, water quality, and site infrastructure improvements for private land development projects; issues Grading Permits; oversees permitted surface mining operations; assigns addresses; and reviews and records maps for the subdivision of land within the unincorporated areas of Placer County. The ideal candidate will possess the technical skills necessary to interpret and apply County standards to civil engineering plan sets and various technical reports, along with strong written and verbal skills to communicate with various depart ments, engineers, applicants, and developers, as well as represent the Engineering and Surveying Division at public hearings. *General Wage Increase: This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be included in the first round of application screening, submit your application by March 18, 2024, at 8:00 p.m.. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise assigned professional engineering activities; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and are responsible for a program area within a work unit or department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of assigned unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for assigned area of responsibility; implement policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in design, construction, land development, traffic engineering, transportation planning, solid waste management/landfill operation, dependent special district engineering/administration, or flood control district engineering/ administration. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Perform highly complex and difficult professional engineering work requiring a high level of independent judgement and technical expertise; review computations and make decisions concerning difficult or complex engineering problems; approve engineering project designs. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for staff and equipment; monitor and control expenditure. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Assistant Engineer with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required depending on the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works projects/programs within area of assigned unit responsibility. Computer software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, databases, and project scheduling and management. Equipment, tools and materials used in civil engineering as applied to area of assigned responsibility. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct professional engineering operations/activities within area of assigned responsibility. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational situations, technical policies and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing occasional field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; regularly lift heavy weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer. This position will serve as the Flood and Stormwater Manager within the Utility Services Department. Hi ring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. The ideal candidate for the Flood and Stormwater Manager position will have extensive experience with project management, staff management, design, project delivery, environmental permitting, and using hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software. The ideal candidate will also have strengths in: hydrology and hydraulic design of drainage infrastructure review of engineering drainage reports preservation of natural resources slope and channel stabilization erosion control This is both an internal promotional opportunity for qualified classified City of Reno employees and an open competitive recruitment for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Lead, plan, train, and review the work of staff responsible for performing a variety of difficult and complex professional civil engineering functions involved in the design, construction, and investigation of capital improvement and new development projects; participate in performing the most complex work of the unit including overseeing the most complex engineering projects. Update, manage, and implement the city’s flood control and stormwater Capital Improvement Program (CIP). Administer the Truckee Meadows Stormwater Permit Coordinating Committee for compliance with the Truckee Meadows Municipal Separate Storm System (MS4) Permit. Manage the City’s stormwater and water quality programs. Assemble, analyze, and interpret Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regulations, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM), Elevation Certificates, and Flood Resistant Design and Construction regulations. Serve as a single point of contact for compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) regulations and the City’s Flood Hazard Ordinance. Serve as the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s contact with the City of Reno for flood remapping efforts, community assistance visits, Letters of Map Change (LOMC’s), issues of compliance, grant opportunities, and FEMA flood recovery efforts. Conduct reviews of construction plans and specifications for compliance with Federal, State, and local rules and regulations for floodplain management, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications. Conduct project inspections and audits from project inception through completion for compliance with the Reno Municipal Code, local design requirements, FEMA Floodplain regulations and pertinent State statutes. Conduct reviews of construction projects with flood and stormwater aspects spearheaded by adjacent entities, the Regional Transportation Commission, and the City’s Public Works Department. Coordinate flood and drainage related matters with local jurisdictions. Represent the City regionally for matters related to Regional Emergency Management Plans, Flood Response Plans and coordination with the Truckee River Flood Management Authority. Coordinate with the Maintenance and Operations Department for maintenance and operation of stormwater and flood control improvements. Provide emergency response to flooding events. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Work Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible professional engineering experience including two years at a level comparable to an Associate Civil Engineer with the City of Reno. License and Registration: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Possession of registration as a professional engineer in Civil Engineering in the state of Nevada and/or the ability to obtain reciprocity of an out of state registration as a professional engineer in Civil Engineering in the State of Nevada within six months of hire. Note: The Utility Services department may require the incumbent to be able to obtain their Association of State Floodplain Managers Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification within 2 years of hire. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by May 12, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 100% T&E Evaluation Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. On promotional examinations, in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, an employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions/Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer. This position will serve as the Flood and Stormwater Manager within the Utility Services Department. Hi ring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. The ideal candidate for the Flood and Stormwater Manager position will have extensive experience with project management, staff management, design, project delivery, environmental permitting, and using hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software. The ideal candidate will also have strengths in: hydrology and hydraulic design of drainage infrastructure review of engineering drainage reports preservation of natural resources slope and channel stabilization erosion control This is both an internal promotional opportunity for qualified classified City of Reno employees and an open competitive recruitment for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Lead, plan, train, and review the work of staff responsible for performing a variety of difficult and complex professional civil engineering functions involved in the design, construction, and investigation of capital improvement and new development projects; participate in performing the most complex work of the unit including overseeing the most complex engineering projects. Update, manage, and implement the city’s flood control and stormwater Capital Improvement Program (CIP). Administer the Truckee Meadows Stormwater Permit Coordinating Committee for compliance with the Truckee Meadows Municipal Separate Storm System (MS4) Permit. Manage the City’s stormwater and water quality programs. Assemble, analyze, and interpret Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regulations, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM), Elevation Certificates, and Flood Resistant Design and Construction regulations. Serve as a single point of contact for compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) regulations and the City’s Flood Hazard Ordinance. Serve as the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s contact with the City of Reno for flood remapping efforts, community assistance visits, Letters of Map Change (LOMC’s), issues of compliance, grant opportunities, and FEMA flood recovery efforts. Conduct reviews of construction plans and specifications for compliance with Federal, State, and local rules and regulations for floodplain management, prior to issuance of building permits for proposed building construction, land use, or building development modifications. Conduct project inspections and audits from project inception through completion for compliance with the Reno Municipal Code, local design requirements, FEMA Floodplain regulations and pertinent State statutes. Conduct reviews of construction projects with flood and stormwater aspects spearheaded by adjacent entities, the Regional Transportation Commission, and the City’s Public Works Department. Coordinate flood and drainage related matters with local jurisdictions. Represent the City regionally for matters related to Regional Emergency Management Plans, Flood Response Plans and coordination with the Truckee River Flood Management Authority. Coordinate with the Maintenance and Operations Department for maintenance and operation of stormwater and flood control improvements. Provide emergency response to flooding events. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Work Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible professional engineering experience including two years at a level comparable to an Associate Civil Engineer with the City of Reno. License and Registration: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Possession of registration as a professional engineer in Civil Engineering in the state of Nevada and/or the ability to obtain reciprocity of an out of state registration as a professional engineer in Civil Engineering in the State of Nevada within six months of hire. Note: The Utility Services department may require the incumbent to be able to obtain their Association of State Floodplain Managers Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification within 2 years of hire. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by May 12, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 100% T&E Evaluation Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. On promotional examinations, in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, an employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions/Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 46695 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 Recruiter: WENDY TIERNEY Phone: (775)888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is located within the Department of Transportation's (NDOT's) Environmental Division. Stormwater Program, in Carson City. Incumbent will supervise assigned staff with the implementation of Clean Water Act permitting programs which includes conducting field inspections, generating, and preparing data and supporting documents for technical and annual summary reports. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience; OR two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not licensed professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with environmental permitting programs. Please include Clean Water Act Section 404/401 and Rivers and Harbors Act 408 permitting programs as applicable. 2) Describe your experience using Geographic Information Systems. 3) Describe your experience reading and interpreting construction plans. 4) Please describe your experience supervising team members. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46695 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 Recruiter: WENDY TIERNEY Phone: (775)888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is located within the Department of Transportation's (NDOT's) Environmental Division. Stormwater Program, in Carson City. Incumbent will supervise assigned staff with the implementation of Clean Water Act permitting programs which includes conducting field inspections, generating, and preparing data and supporting documents for technical and annual summary reports. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience; OR two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not licensed professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with environmental permitting programs. Please include Clean Water Act Section 404/401 and Rivers and Harbors Act 408 permitting programs as applicable. 2) Describe your experience using Geographic Information Systems. 3) Describe your experience reading and interpreting construction plans. 4) Please describe your experience supervising team members. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46695 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 Recruiter: WENDY TIERNEY Phone: (775)888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is located within the Department of Transportation's (NDOT's) Environmental Division. Stormwater Program, in Carson City. Incumbent will supervise assigned staff with the implementation of Clean Water Act permitting programs which includes conducting field inspections, generating, and preparing data and supporting documents for technical and annual summary reports. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience; OR two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not licensed professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with environmental permitting programs. Please include Clean Water Act Section 404/401 and Rivers and Harbors Act 408 permitting programs as applicable. 2) Describe your experience using Geographic Information Systems. 3) Describe your experience reading and interpreting construction plans. 4) Please describe your experience supervising team members. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46695 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 Recruiter: WENDY TIERNEY Phone: (775)888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is located within the Department of Transportation's (NDOT's) Environmental Division. Stormwater Program, in Carson City. Incumbent will supervise assigned staff with the implementation of Clean Water Act permitting programs which includes conducting field inspections, generating, and preparing data and supporting documents for technical and annual summary reports. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience; OR two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not licensed professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with environmental permitting programs. Please include Clean Water Act Section 404/401 and Rivers and Harbors Act 408 permitting programs as applicable. 2) Describe your experience using Geographic Information Systems. 3) Describe your experience reading and interpreting construction plans. 4) Please describe your experience supervising team members. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 46695 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 Recruiter: WENDY TIERNEY Phone: (775)888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is located within the Department of Transportation's (NDOT's) Environmental Division. Stormwater Program, in Carson City. Incumbent will supervise assigned staff with the implementation of Clean Water Act permitting programs which includes conducting field inspections, generating, and preparing data and supporting documents for technical and annual summary reports. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience; OR two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not licensed professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with environmental permitting programs. Please include Clean Water Act Section 404/401 and Rivers and Harbors Act 408 permitting programs as applicable. 2) Describe your experience using Geographic Information Systems. 3) Describe your experience reading and interpreting construction plans. 4) Please describe your experience supervising team members. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46695 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 Recruiter: WENDY TIERNEY Phone: (775)888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is located within the Department of Transportation's (NDOT's) Environmental Division. Stormwater Program, in Carson City. Incumbent will supervise assigned staff with the implementation of Clean Water Act permitting programs which includes conducting field inspections, generating, and preparing data and supporting documents for technical and annual summary reports. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience; OR two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not licensed professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with environmental permitting programs. Please include Clean Water Act Section 404/401 and Rivers and Harbors Act 408 permitting programs as applicable. 2) Describe your experience using Geographic Information Systems. 3) Describe your experience reading and interpreting construction plans. 4) Please describe your experience supervising team members. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46695 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 Recruiter: WENDY TIERNEY Phone: (775)888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is located within the Department of Transportation's (NDOT's) Environmental Division. Stormwater Program, in Carson City. Incumbent will supervise assigned staff with the implementation of Clean Water Act permitting programs which includes conducting field inspections, generating, and preparing data and supporting documents for technical and annual summary reports. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience; OR two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not licensed professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with environmental permitting programs. Please include Clean Water Act Section 404/401 and Rivers and Harbors Act 408 permitting programs as applicable. 2) Describe your experience using Geographic Information Systems. 3) Describe your experience reading and interpreting construction plans. 4) Please describe your experience supervising team members. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46695 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/21/2024 Recruiter: WENDY TIERNEY Phone: (775)888-3070 Email: wtierney@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series supervise professional engineering associates, technical engineering staff, and/or engineering students; direct activities of assigned staff, organize personnel, equipment and materials, and delegate assignments; evaluate the performance of employees according to established policies and work performance standards; ensure accurate and timely completion of work assignments; and provide guidance and training. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is located within the Department of Transportation's (NDOT's) Environmental Division. Stormwater Program, in Carson City. Incumbent will supervise assigned staff with the implementation of Clean Water Act permitting programs which includes conducting field inspections, generating, and preparing data and supporting documents for technical and annual summary reports. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a closely related engineering field and two years of professional engineering experience; OR certified as an Engineering Intern and two years of professional engineering experience; OR two years of experience comparable to the Staff I, Associate Engineer or the Supervisor I, Associate Engineer level. Special Notes Employees in this class who are not licensed professional engineers may not represent themselves as such to other persons or entities. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience working with environmental permitting programs. Please include Clean Water Act Section 404/401 and Rivers and Harbors Act 408 permitting programs as applicable. 2) Describe your experience using Geographic Information Systems. 3) Describe your experience reading and interpreting construction plans. 4) Please describe your experience supervising team members. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Regular Fulltime. Work Schedule: Five8-hour shifts Monday - Friday OrFour ten-hour shifts Monday-Thursday or Tuesday - Friday; Depends on the bureau and the position. Work Location: Varies. Most positions are hybrid. In-person work to be conducted at locations listed below. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Union Representation: This classification is represented by PROTEC 17. If you are a PTE17 represented employee, see labor agreement for additional information or talk to your union representative. Number of Vacancies: See information below. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to complete a work history form and submit responses to Supplemental Questions. Are you an engineering professional looking to go to the next level or a change of scenery? Continue your engineering career as a Senior Engineering Associate with the City of Portland! Enjoy the ability to have work life balance while also being challenged to perform intermediate to complex engineering and project management work. Senior Engineering Associates work involves applying advanced technical engineering knowledge to the solution of municipal engineering challenges in the planning, design, construction management and maintenance, and review of impacts to the City's infrastructure. Be a part of improving and making our city better! What you’ll get to do: Plan , design, construction, design review or permitting plan review for water infrastructure projects ranging from valve replacements, regulators, mains, tanks, reservoirs, and pump stations. Lead and work on the design of street, sidewalk, ADA ramps, and pedestrian crossing improvement projects including the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimate (PS&E). Collaborate with project partners to resolve design and construction issues through innovative and equitable solutions to benefit the communities we serve. Review design, construction, and utility plans for conformance with City standards, policy, and service rules Respond to constituents and property owners’ inquiries relating to design and construction of CIP projects. Monitor and review progress of development Capital Improvement Plans (CIP), Local Improvement District (LID), and Federal-aid projects. Assist with development and review of design standards and participate in technical review committees. Investigate requests and explain findings to community members, property owners, State and developers, other local jurisdictions. Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to professional and technical staff Apply advanced technical engineering knowledge to the solution of municipal engineering problems in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the City's infrastructure Manage several projects that may have competing deadlines and varying priorities with available support and resources. Perform tasks independently but under the supervision of a professional engineer Who you are: Innovative : You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and can excel in working in changing work environments. You’ve demonstrated the ability to remain flexible, agile, and calm in a high paced environment that relies on quick and stable decision making Problem Solver : You can identify problems early and value collaboration. You utilize active listening and effective communication and facilitation skills in working with others to find resolutions Project Manager : You have knowledge of project management principles and can support, lead, and review various operational projects that support the Group Director’s and bureau initiatives. These projects may vary greatly in scope but are centered on public improvements Authentic : Effective in a professional, diverse, multi-cultural environment. You treat customers, co-workers and employees with respect and are accountable Results Driven : This position is high paced, dynamic and requires a candidate who can take charge, bring focus, and finish tasks in a timely, accurate and professional manner Dedicated : Have a passion for public service and hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects, tasks, and emergencies are effectively and efficiently completed Organized : Able to work on a multitude of tasks and understand/respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Position Summary: The following bureaus and departments have immediate hiring needs: Portland Water Bureau vacancy #1 Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will work in the Engineering Services Group doing a variety of tasks. Work includes project planning, design, construction, design review or permitting plan review for water infrastructure projects ranging from valve replacements, regulators, mains, tanks, reservoirs, and pump stations. A Senior Engineering Associate works closely with profession engineers’ complete projects. SEA positions support the other work groups including M&C, Operations, and Resource Protection. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with water systems and be a strong communicator. This position plays key roles in the engineering section completing capital projects to maintain and improve the City’s drinking water system. There is opportunity for interesting and challenging work and in helping to develop and evolve the culture and direction of the section. Portland Water Bureau Vacancy #2 Work Location: 1900 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97201 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will represent the Portland Water Bureau within the City of Portland’s permit review program for development permit applications to connect property development to Portland’s potable water system. The candidate will work closely with applicants, professional engineers, other City bureaus, such as Development Services, Transportation, Parks, and Environmental services to ensure the City can serve developing properties with potable water. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with potable water systems, development plan review and be a strong communicator. Portland Bureau Of Transportation Vacancy #1 Work Location: 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 This position will be within the Engineering Services Group of PBOT and will work within the Civil Engineering and Drafting Division. The position will be responsible for completing the design, review, and construction of capital improvement projects. The primary duties include working on a capital improvement project team under the supervision of the engineer of record during the design stage and will be responsible for completion of the civil engineering components and preparation of the Plans, Specifications, and Estimates. We have an immediate need for talent on our QuickBuild project team, which is responsible for addressing critical safety needs with total project schedules of approximately nine months. Secondary responsibilities include functioning as the Owner’s Representative during the construction stage. Portland Bureau Of Transportation Vacancy #2 Work Location: 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will work in the ADA Ramp Crew (ARC) Group doing a variety of task including project planning, design, construction management, design review consultant designs. A Senior Engineering Associate works mostly independently but closely with professional engineers. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in ADA ramp design and be a strong communicator. The following bureau is not hiring currently, but may hire in the near future: Bureau of Environmental Services The Bureau of Environmental Services hires Senior Engineering Associate - Civil positions in a variety of divisions, including Treatment and Pumping Systems and Risk Assessment. Some of their programs include Pumping System Improvement Program, Wastewater Treatment Design program. While this bureau is not currently hiring for this role, they may be hiring in the future. About the bureaus: The Portland Water Bureau's 600 employees work together to serve almost a million people in the Portland area. The Water Bureau values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Our mission: We serve excellent water every minute of every day. Our vision: The water our community loves is safe and abundant for generations to come. Our equity commitment: We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We commit to the difficult-and essential-work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities. Our values: Honor our responsibility . We take part in a long legacy of careful stewardship of natural resources, infrastructure, and public trust. We never forget that water is essential. Serve our community. We know people depend on us. We are dedicated to listening, communicating, and acting with compassion. Work well. Our strength lies in the skills, expertise, and creativity our employees bring to work every day. We work hard, we work safely, and we adapt. Use money wisely. We work to control costs while maintaining high standards. We invest to make our water system stronger, more flexible, and better prepared for challenges ahead. Build relationships. We recognize the power of collaboration--with customers, coworkers, and partner organizations. Our relationships guide our work. The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. The Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is re-imagining the work we do to ensure it aligns with Our Values: We implement equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery. We value our customers and partners. We carefully manage our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources. We encourage leadership among our employees in our City and community. We support a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce. We urge respectful communication and transparency. We advance innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. BES is now hiring talented individuals from diverse backgrounds seeking opportunities to collaborate, innovate and invest in their futures. To learn more about the work we do at BES, click on the link: www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/ Our BES 10-Year Strategic Plan can be found here: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/75720 Questions? Anna Morgan, Senior Recruiter Anna.Morgan@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and answers to supplemental questions how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Experience designing or reviewing civil improvements and managing or supporting construction including reviewing plans. 2. Experience in project management, construction management, utility coordination, or surveying. 3. Knowledge of project planning, organization principles, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control. 4. Knowledge of local, state, and or federal permitting processes, how to use, interpret, and follow code requirements. 5. Ability to interact effectively on diverse project teams and with stakeholders. 6. Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing. Applicant must also possess: An Engineer-In-Training Certification: passed the State Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination at time of hire. A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25, 2024 - July 15, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Every 2 - 3 weeks beginning April 22, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Every 2-3 weeks beginning April 29, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Regular Fulltime. Work Schedule: Five8-hour shifts Monday - Friday OrFour ten-hour shifts Monday-Thursday or Tuesday - Friday; Depends on the bureau and the position. Work Location: Varies. Most positions are hybrid. In-person work to be conducted at locations listed below. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Union Representation: This classification is represented by PROTEC 17. If you are a PTE17 represented employee, see labor agreement for additional information or talk to your union representative. Number of Vacancies: See information below. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to complete a work history form and submit responses to Supplemental Questions. Are you an engineering professional looking to go to the next level or a change of scenery? Continue your engineering career as a Senior Engineering Associate with the City of Portland! Enjoy the ability to have work life balance while also being challenged to perform intermediate to complex engineering and project management work. Senior Engineering Associates work involves applying advanced technical engineering knowledge to the solution of municipal engineering challenges in the planning, design, construction management and maintenance, and review of impacts to the City's infrastructure. Be a part of improving and making our city better! What you’ll get to do: Plan , design, construction, design review or permitting plan review for water infrastructure projects ranging from valve replacements, regulators, mains, tanks, reservoirs, and pump stations. Lead and work on the design of street, sidewalk, ADA ramps, and pedestrian crossing improvement projects including the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimate (PS&E). Collaborate with project partners to resolve design and construction issues through innovative and equitable solutions to benefit the communities we serve. Review design, construction, and utility plans for conformance with City standards, policy, and service rules Respond to constituents and property owners’ inquiries relating to design and construction of CIP projects. Monitor and review progress of development Capital Improvement Plans (CIP), Local Improvement District (LID), and Federal-aid projects. Assist with development and review of design standards and participate in technical review committees. Investigate requests and explain findings to community members, property owners, State and developers, other local jurisdictions. Provide technical guidance, assistance, and training to professional and technical staff Apply advanced technical engineering knowledge to the solution of municipal engineering problems in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the City's infrastructure Manage several projects that may have competing deadlines and varying priorities with available support and resources. Perform tasks independently but under the supervision of a professional engineer Who you are: Innovative : You have an aptitude for continuous improvement and can excel in working in changing work environments. You’ve demonstrated the ability to remain flexible, agile, and calm in a high paced environment that relies on quick and stable decision making Problem Solver : You can identify problems early and value collaboration. You utilize active listening and effective communication and facilitation skills in working with others to find resolutions Project Manager : You have knowledge of project management principles and can support, lead, and review various operational projects that support the Group Director’s and bureau initiatives. These projects may vary greatly in scope but are centered on public improvements Authentic : Effective in a professional, diverse, multi-cultural environment. You treat customers, co-workers and employees with respect and are accountable Results Driven : This position is high paced, dynamic and requires a candidate who can take charge, bring focus, and finish tasks in a timely, accurate and professional manner Dedicated : Have a passion for public service and hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects, tasks, and emergencies are effectively and efficiently completed Organized : Able to work on a multitude of tasks and understand/respond to various situations in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Position Summary: The following bureaus and departments have immediate hiring needs: Portland Water Bureau vacancy #1 Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will work in the Engineering Services Group doing a variety of tasks. Work includes project planning, design, construction, design review or permitting plan review for water infrastructure projects ranging from valve replacements, regulators, mains, tanks, reservoirs, and pump stations. A Senior Engineering Associate works closely with profession engineers’ complete projects. SEA positions support the other work groups including M&C, Operations, and Resource Protection. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with water systems and be a strong communicator. This position plays key roles in the engineering section completing capital projects to maintain and improve the City’s drinking water system. There is opportunity for interesting and challenging work and in helping to develop and evolve the culture and direction of the section. Portland Water Bureau Vacancy #2 Work Location: 1900 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97201 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will represent the Portland Water Bureau within the City of Portland’s permit review program for development permit applications to connect property development to Portland’s potable water system. The candidate will work closely with applicants, professional engineers, other City bureaus, such as Development Services, Transportation, Parks, and Environmental services to ensure the City can serve developing properties with potable water. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with potable water systems, development plan review and be a strong communicator. Portland Bureau Of Transportation Vacancy #1 Work Location: 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 This position will be within the Engineering Services Group of PBOT and will work within the Civil Engineering and Drafting Division. The position will be responsible for completing the design, review, and construction of capital improvement projects. The primary duties include working on a capital improvement project team under the supervision of the engineer of record during the design stage and will be responsible for completion of the civil engineering components and preparation of the Plans, Specifications, and Estimates. We have an immediate need for talent on our QuickBuild project team, which is responsible for addressing critical safety needs with total project schedules of approximately nine months. Secondary responsibilities include functioning as the Owner’s Representative during the construction stage. Portland Bureau Of Transportation Vacancy #2 Work Location: 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204 The Senior Engineering Associate (SEA) position will work in the ADA Ramp Crew (ARC) Group doing a variety of task including project planning, design, construction management, design review consultant designs. A Senior Engineering Associate works mostly independently but closely with professional engineers. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in ADA ramp design and be a strong communicator. The following bureau is not hiring currently, but may hire in the near future: Bureau of Environmental Services The Bureau of Environmental Services hires Senior Engineering Associate - Civil positions in a variety of divisions, including Treatment and Pumping Systems and Risk Assessment. Some of their programs include Pumping System Improvement Program, Wastewater Treatment Design program. While this bureau is not currently hiring for this role, they may be hiring in the future. About the bureaus: The Portland Water Bureau's 600 employees work together to serve almost a million people in the Portland area. The Water Bureau values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Our mission: We serve excellent water every minute of every day. Our vision: The water our community loves is safe and abundant for generations to come. Our equity commitment: We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We commit to the difficult-and essential-work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities. Our values: Honor our responsibility . We take part in a long legacy of careful stewardship of natural resources, infrastructure, and public trust. We never forget that water is essential. Serve our community. We know people depend on us. We are dedicated to listening, communicating, and acting with compassion. Work well. Our strength lies in the skills, expertise, and creativity our employees bring to work every day. We work hard, we work safely, and we adapt. Use money wisely. We work to control costs while maintaining high standards. We invest to make our water system stronger, more flexible, and better prepared for challenges ahead. Build relationships. We recognize the power of collaboration--with customers, coworkers, and partner organizations. Our relationships guide our work. The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. The Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is re-imagining the work we do to ensure it aligns with Our Values: We implement equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery. We value our customers and partners. We carefully manage our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources. We encourage leadership among our employees in our City and community. We support a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce. We urge respectful communication and transparency. We advance innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. BES is now hiring talented individuals from diverse backgrounds seeking opportunities to collaborate, innovate and invest in their futures. To learn more about the work we do at BES, click on the link: www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/ Our BES 10-Year Strategic Plan can be found here: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/75720 Questions? Anna Morgan, Senior Recruiter Anna.Morgan@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their resume and answers to supplemental questions how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications: 1. Experience designing or reviewing civil improvements and managing or supporting construction including reviewing plans. 2. Experience in project management, construction management, utility coordination, or surveying. 3. Knowledge of project planning, organization principles, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control. 4. Knowledge of local, state, and or federal permitting processes, how to use, interpret, and follow code requirements. 5. Ability to interact effectively on diverse project teams and with stakeholders. 6. Ability to effectively communicate technical information both verbally and in writing. Applicant must also possess: An Engineer-In-Training Certification: passed the State Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination at time of hire. A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25, 2024 - July 15, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month. If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Every 2 - 3 weeks beginning April 22, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your resume and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Every 2-3 weeks beginning April 29, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description >> MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION WITH NO BENEFITS AND NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS, BUT PLANNED FOR UP TO 24 HOURS PER WEEK. SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON DIVISION NEEDS. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: $16.00 per hour Grade: TEMPORARY Nature of Work: Six-month professional internship which can be extended up to one year with exposure to Engineering Division. Daily duties including but not limited to gathering data for supervisors to review permitted engineering plans and specifications for the construction of Public Works projects such as streets, parking facilities, storm and sanitary systems, and environmental programs. Persons performing the work shall also be expected to do research ensuring permitted plans submitted by the permit applicant following Federal, State, and City standards and engineering principles, methods, and techniques. This shall include scanning, emailing, and organizing documents for recod keeping. Work assignmentgs are received from a professional superviusor who defines the scope of work to be performed. Site visits accompanied by a supervisor may be required. Personnel in this role would have the opportunity to better understand The City, Florida Department of Transprotation (FDOT), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Water Management District standars as it relates to the stormwater and roadway discipline. Work Hours: Monday through Friday, hours are daytime an flexible but cannot exceed 30 hours a week. Minimum Requirements Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods standing and walking throughout multiple lots, streets, and garages which may include adverse weather. Must be able to lift-up to 25 pounds at a time. High School Diploma or equivalent, and at least 48 semester college credits completed in a degree pursuing an Engineering degree or a related area of study, from an accredited college or university required . Able to operate a personal computer, profecient with MS Office to include Excel, and experience with data entry required. A copy of unoffical transcripts for GPA and/or class requirements may be required . Must pass background investigation. A Valid Florida Drivers License is required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 6/14/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 23, 2024
Temporary
Description >> MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION WITH NO BENEFITS AND NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS, BUT PLANNED FOR UP TO 24 HOURS PER WEEK. SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON DIVISION NEEDS. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: $16.00 per hour Grade: TEMPORARY Nature of Work: Six-month professional internship which can be extended up to one year with exposure to Engineering Division. Daily duties including but not limited to gathering data for supervisors to review permitted engineering plans and specifications for the construction of Public Works projects such as streets, parking facilities, storm and sanitary systems, and environmental programs. Persons performing the work shall also be expected to do research ensuring permitted plans submitted by the permit applicant following Federal, State, and City standards and engineering principles, methods, and techniques. This shall include scanning, emailing, and organizing documents for recod keeping. Work assignmentgs are received from a professional superviusor who defines the scope of work to be performed. Site visits accompanied by a supervisor may be required. Personnel in this role would have the opportunity to better understand The City, Florida Department of Transprotation (FDOT), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Water Management District standars as it relates to the stormwater and roadway discipline. Work Hours: Monday through Friday, hours are daytime an flexible but cannot exceed 30 hours a week. Minimum Requirements Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods standing and walking throughout multiple lots, streets, and garages which may include adverse weather. Must be able to lift-up to 25 pounds at a time. High School Diploma or equivalent, and at least 48 semester college credits completed in a degree pursuing an Engineering degree or a related area of study, from an accredited college or university required . Able to operate a personal computer, profecient with MS Office to include Excel, and experience with data entry required. A copy of unoffical transcripts for GPA and/or class requirements may be required . Must pass background investigation. A Valid Florida Drivers License is required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 6/14/2024 5:00 PM Eastern