Modesto Irrigation District
Modesto, California, United States
Description Make an impact in water resource management! The Modesto Irrigation District (MID) is seeking an Assistant General Manager, Water Operations to oversee civil engineering, water use, irrigation services, domestic water operations and planning, and conservation efforts. They will drive the efficient and professional operation of the Division and will have oversight of four direct reports, 90 staff, and budgets of approximately $31 million for operations plus $8 million for capital improvements. This position requires an individual who possesses a deep understanding of water management complexities, with the communication skills, emotional intelligence, and political acumen necessary for navigating public and board meetings effectively. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience managing and administering complex budgets, inspiring staff and encouraging positive team culture, and building collaborative relationships with stakeholders. The Assistant General Manager will lead a team of dedicated professionals and collaborate with elected officials, executive leadership, and the agricultural community, to ensure the seamless delivery of water services to our community. Join a leading organization dedicated to ensuring the efficient and sustainable use of water resources in Modesto and surrounding areas - apply today! View the full recruitment brochure here . Supervision Received and Exercised: Receives policy direction from the General Manager. Exercises direct supervision over assigned management, supervisory, professional, technical and administrative support personnel. Additional Information: This is an exempt position and is represented by the Modesto Irrigation District Employees Association (MIDEA). This position is designated as “at will” and serves at the pleasure of the District in accordance with Board Resolution 93-155. The total compensation and relocation package is competitive and will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. In addition to salary, MID offers an excellent benefits package that includes affordable health plan options and participation in the MID Retirement System. Further, there are scheduled cost of living increases in future years (3% in 2025, 5% in 2026, and 5% in 2027). Examples of Duties THE JOB / THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Assistant General Manager of Water Operations will be a capable and confident administrator for the Water Operations Division’s 90 staff, and budgets of approximately $31 million for operations plus $8 million for capital improvements. This role is ideal for a proven water leader who demonstrates passion for water management, thrives on complex challenges, and has an aptitude for leadership. Proficiency in civil engineering and water resources management will allow them to navigate regulatory frameworks and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. They will collaborate with the General Manager in strategic planning, policy development, fiscal management, and staff motivation and development, all in the pursuit of ensuring the reliable delivery of water to our customers. The ideal candidate embodies a unique blend of technical expertise and vision. Moreover, they demonstrate a keen ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of operations. They will also build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, from government officials to industry partners. Their effective communication skills will enable them to articulate complex ideas clearly and influentially, whether in board meetings, negotiations, or public forums. The MID is seeking an engaging, professional, and detailed administrator for their next Assistant General Manager! Typical Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil or agricultural engineering, biology, or a related field. Experience: Ten years of increasingly responsible experience in water operations including domestic water system operation and maintenance and irrigation water delivery systems, including three years of administrative and management responsibility. Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License required at the time of appointment. Desirable: Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: This position will remain open until filled. Qualified candidates will be contacted as they are identified. First round interviews will take place in late May. Second round interviews, if needed, will take place in June. For consideration, apply ASAP here . QUESTIONS? Please contact your recruiter, Josette Reina-Luken: • Email: josette@wbcpinc.com • Phone: (530) 226-1698 INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Description Make an impact in water resource management! The Modesto Irrigation District (MID) is seeking an Assistant General Manager, Water Operations to oversee civil engineering, water use, irrigation services, domestic water operations and planning, and conservation efforts. They will drive the efficient and professional operation of the Division and will have oversight of four direct reports, 90 staff, and budgets of approximately $31 million for operations plus $8 million for capital improvements. This position requires an individual who possesses a deep understanding of water management complexities, with the communication skills, emotional intelligence, and political acumen necessary for navigating public and board meetings effectively. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience managing and administering complex budgets, inspiring staff and encouraging positive team culture, and building collaborative relationships with stakeholders. The Assistant General Manager will lead a team of dedicated professionals and collaborate with elected officials, executive leadership, and the agricultural community, to ensure the seamless delivery of water services to our community. Join a leading organization dedicated to ensuring the efficient and sustainable use of water resources in Modesto and surrounding areas - apply today! View the full recruitment brochure here . Supervision Received and Exercised: Receives policy direction from the General Manager. Exercises direct supervision over assigned management, supervisory, professional, technical and administrative support personnel. Additional Information: This is an exempt position and is represented by the Modesto Irrigation District Employees Association (MIDEA). This position is designated as “at will” and serves at the pleasure of the District in accordance with Board Resolution 93-155. The total compensation and relocation package is competitive and will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. In addition to salary, MID offers an excellent benefits package that includes affordable health plan options and participation in the MID Retirement System. Further, there are scheduled cost of living increases in future years (3% in 2025, 5% in 2026, and 5% in 2027). Examples of Duties THE JOB / THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Assistant General Manager of Water Operations will be a capable and confident administrator for the Water Operations Division’s 90 staff, and budgets of approximately $31 million for operations plus $8 million for capital improvements. This role is ideal for a proven water leader who demonstrates passion for water management, thrives on complex challenges, and has an aptitude for leadership. Proficiency in civil engineering and water resources management will allow them to navigate regulatory frameworks and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. They will collaborate with the General Manager in strategic planning, policy development, fiscal management, and staff motivation and development, all in the pursuit of ensuring the reliable delivery of water to our customers. The ideal candidate embodies a unique blend of technical expertise and vision. Moreover, they demonstrate a keen ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of operations. They will also build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders, from government officials to industry partners. Their effective communication skills will enable them to articulate complex ideas clearly and influentially, whether in board meetings, negotiations, or public forums. The MID is seeking an engaging, professional, and detailed administrator for their next Assistant General Manager! Typical Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil or agricultural engineering, biology, or a related field. Experience: Ten years of increasingly responsible experience in water operations including domestic water system operation and maintenance and irrigation water delivery systems, including three years of administrative and management responsibility. Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License required at the time of appointment. Desirable: Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California. Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY: This position will remain open until filled. Qualified candidates will be contacted as they are identified. First round interviews will take place in late May. Second round interviews, if needed, will take place in June. For consideration, apply ASAP here . QUESTIONS? Please contact your recruiter, Josette Reina-Luken: • Email: josette@wbcpinc.com • Phone: (530) 226-1698 INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate: AFSCME Payband AFI $144,454.42 - $187,790.48 *Initial salary is negotiable between $144,454.42 - $167,804.95 to commensurate with experience and education. Current Assignment: The Manager of Parking Programs is responsible for managing, supervising and coordinating all aspects of BART’s Parking Programs (BART owned parking spaces and garages, lots and intermodal facilities, and coordinating with local jurisdictions or property owners to manage additional facilities ), including implementation of policies and procedures, budget development and monitoring, long and short-term planning, resolution of operational problems, provisioning of reports to customers, executive committees, the BART Board of Directors and other agencies and interest groups. The Manager of Parking Programs will be required to manage subordinate staff and direct the work of consultants, and will coordinate with and be supported by staff from other departments involved in the District’s parking program. Reports To: Director of Customer Access and Accessibility Selection Process: This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility of the District’s Parking Program including using independent judgement for the development of services, coordination of parking operations, long and short-term planning, procurement, negotiation and management of the parking contracts, and monitors the program. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures in assigned program areas. Aligns Parking Program with Board adopted Station Access Policy. Monitors and evaluates the customer experience, the effectiveness of the parking program operations, methods and procedures, develops and implements modifications to the program. Interaction with public may involve explanation and implementation of controversial positions, and may involve stressful, negative interactions with the public requiring high level of tact, and calm and persuasive interpersonal interactions. Works with Executive Staff, the Board, and public to advance policies and procedures to optimize parking financial returns (and considers fare revenue impact of the Parking Program) with a goal to ensure users can find parking spaces at all times of day. Identifies and implements new methods or procedures to increase revenues or manage costs, with substantial financial implications for the District. Monitors industry standards and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility, evaluates impact upon District’s operations, develops and implements practice and procedural improvements. Oversees modernization of BART’s program with proven technologies to ensure quality customer service, and an efficient, and effective program. Modernization could include Mobile Applications, Automated License Plate Recognition, Automated Parking Systems and parking payment equipment. This includes overseeing assessment, procurement, installation and operation of new systems. Establishes and manages relationships, agreements and contracts with local jurisdictions and/or property owners for on-street, shared-use or satellite parking facilities. Participates in the development and administration of the Customer Access Department’s annual budget. Monitors the financial aspects and budgets for parking contracted services, ensures all work performed by contractors adheres to financial and budgetary constraints. Directs and reviews assigned aspects of the preparation, publication and distribution of passenger publications and promotional materials. Serves as a liaison for the Customer Access Department with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Department Manager, Customer Access Department. Attends and participates in professional group meetings, stays abreast of new trends, innovations and legislation in the fields of parking and transportation planning. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints, including referrals from the Board of Directors. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in transportation, planning, engineering, public administration, business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional parking program management, transportation planning, and/or transportation economics-related experience which must have included at least one (1) year of administrative/supervisory experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive transportation program for a mass transit district. Principles and practices of parking management. Principles and practices of transportation planning. Principles and practices of policy development and economics. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of joint program administration. Principles of contractual administration and compliance. Skill in: Directing the planning, design and implementation of transportation and parking programs. Interpreting, analyzing and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Administering contracts and managing contracted staff. Preparing and administering program budgets. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Excellent listening skills, and calm, confident and persuasive in public interactions. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 14, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate: AFSCME Payband AFI $144,454.42 - $187,790.48 *Initial salary is negotiable between $144,454.42 - $167,804.95 to commensurate with experience and education. Current Assignment: The Manager of Parking Programs is responsible for managing, supervising and coordinating all aspects of BART’s Parking Programs (BART owned parking spaces and garages, lots and intermodal facilities, and coordinating with local jurisdictions or property owners to manage additional facilities ), including implementation of policies and procedures, budget development and monitoring, long and short-term planning, resolution of operational problems, provisioning of reports to customers, executive committees, the BART Board of Directors and other agencies and interest groups. The Manager of Parking Programs will be required to manage subordinate staff and direct the work of consultants, and will coordinate with and be supported by staff from other departments involved in the District’s parking program. Reports To: Director of Customer Access and Accessibility Selection Process: This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility of the District’s Parking Program including using independent judgement for the development of services, coordination of parking operations, long and short-term planning, procurement, negotiation and management of the parking contracts, and monitors the program. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures in assigned program areas. Aligns Parking Program with Board adopted Station Access Policy. Monitors and evaluates the customer experience, the effectiveness of the parking program operations, methods and procedures, develops and implements modifications to the program. Interaction with public may involve explanation and implementation of controversial positions, and may involve stressful, negative interactions with the public requiring high level of tact, and calm and persuasive interpersonal interactions. Works with Executive Staff, the Board, and public to advance policies and procedures to optimize parking financial returns (and considers fare revenue impact of the Parking Program) with a goal to ensure users can find parking spaces at all times of day. Identifies and implements new methods or procedures to increase revenues or manage costs, with substantial financial implications for the District. Monitors industry standards and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility, evaluates impact upon District’s operations, develops and implements practice and procedural improvements. Oversees modernization of BART’s program with proven technologies to ensure quality customer service, and an efficient, and effective program. Modernization could include Mobile Applications, Automated License Plate Recognition, Automated Parking Systems and parking payment equipment. This includes overseeing assessment, procurement, installation and operation of new systems. Establishes and manages relationships, agreements and contracts with local jurisdictions and/or property owners for on-street, shared-use or satellite parking facilities. Participates in the development and administration of the Customer Access Department’s annual budget. Monitors the financial aspects and budgets for parking contracted services, ensures all work performed by contractors adheres to financial and budgetary constraints. Directs and reviews assigned aspects of the preparation, publication and distribution of passenger publications and promotional materials. Serves as a liaison for the Customer Access Department with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Department Manager, Customer Access Department. Attends and participates in professional group meetings, stays abreast of new trends, innovations and legislation in the fields of parking and transportation planning. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints, including referrals from the Board of Directors. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in transportation, planning, engineering, public administration, business administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional parking program management, transportation planning, and/or transportation economics-related experience which must have included at least one (1) year of administrative/supervisory experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive transportation program for a mass transit district. Principles and practices of parking management. Principles and practices of transportation planning. Principles and practices of policy development and economics. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of joint program administration. Principles of contractual administration and compliance. Skill in: Directing the planning, design and implementation of transportation and parking programs. Interpreting, analyzing and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Administering contracts and managing contracted staff. Preparing and administering program budgets. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Excellent listening skills, and calm, confident and persuasive in public interactions. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 9 Annual Salary: $130,085.00 (Minimum) - $197,080.00 (Maximum) *Initial negotiable annual salary rate will be between $130,085.00 - $183,313.64 annually to commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. The ideal candidate will assume management responsibility for the activities and operations relating to the assigned area including the development, analysis, and preparation of procedures, standards, directives for transportation station operations, passenger and employee safety and program performance evaluation. The incumbent will also provide administrative oversight of the transportation support functions, such as the development, preparation, and dissemination of procedures, standards and manuals for standard operations, station cleaning, safety, passenger service and performance reporting. Assignments may include mainline operation support as necessary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following preferred knowledge, skills and abilities beyond the minimum qualifications: Understanding of safety rules; Operations characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive rail system; Principles and practices of public rail operations and administration; program and budget development and administration, and of supervisor, training and performance evaluation; and of research, analysis, and report preparation; Ability to oversee and participate in the development and administration of policies and procedures of station and rail operations in a large metropolitan public transportation system; Organization and planning; Advanced ability to prepare clear and concise analytical, statistical and written reports and presentations; and Advanced knowledge and experience in PeopleSoft or other HRMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Other requirements: The incumbent will have 24-hour, 7-days per week on-call responsibility for rail or station operations or appearance problems. Selection Process: This position is represented by Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement, including consideration of seniority as appropriate. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility for assigned services for all activities and operations relating to the development, preparation and dissemination of procedures, standards, directives and manuals for station and rail operations passenger services and performance reporting including coordinating safe and efficient revenue operations, and developing and administering assigned safety programs. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Develops, prepares, evaluates operational strategies and directs the dissemination of methods and procedures for station and rail operations, appearance and performance reporting. Meets with representatives of the District to ensure safe and efficient revenue operations; coordinates related activities of the transportation operations with those of other departments and divisions. Develops and administers the safety program, and related activities for assigned personnel; implements safety rules, regulations and procedures; develops and disseminates safety bulletins; organizes and schedules safety training workshops. Analyzes and evaluates transportation operations to determine budgetary impact in the event of service delivery changes; reports findings to Chief Transportation Officer and/or other management staff as requested. Directs the preparation and submission of a variety of technical and complex reports regarding transportation operations. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluates impact upon district operations; recommends and implements equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison on activities impacting department operations and coordinates with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides staff assistance to the Chief Transportation Officer, including mainline operations assignments. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to transportation operations programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of rail operations, safety and revenue operations. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Responds to and coordinates resolution of major delays and incidents in rail service delivery. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in station or rail operations progra m administration and at least two (2) years of management and/or supervisory experience. Other Requirements: Must be physically able to walk wayside on ballast for one mile. Must be physically able to climb aerial structures. Must be physically able to climb two-story stairway to tower locations. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the educationona year-for-yearbasis.ABachelor’sdegreeispreferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive rail transportation system. Principles and practices of public transit station and rail operations and administration. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Methods and techniques of evaluating station and rail operations and activities. Methods and techniques of developing operational procedures, rules and regulations. Administrative policies and procedures governing station and rail operations. Principles of transit passenger and employee safety. Principles of research, analysis and report preparation. Principles and practices of transit revenue operations. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in: Overseeing and participating in the development and administration of policies and procedures for station and rail operations in a large metropolitan public transportation system. Overseeing, directing and coordinating the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Directing the development of procedures and standards for transportation operations. Assessing budgetary impact of service delivery changes. Developing and administering a safety program. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 9 Annual Salary: $130,085.00 (Minimum) - $197,080.00 (Maximum) *Initial negotiable annual salary rate will be between $130,085.00 - $183,313.64 annually to commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. The ideal candidate will assume management responsibility for the activities and operations relating to the assigned area including the development, analysis, and preparation of procedures, standards, directives for transportation station operations, passenger and employee safety and program performance evaluation. The incumbent will also provide administrative oversight of the transportation support functions, such as the development, preparation, and dissemination of procedures, standards and manuals for standard operations, station cleaning, safety, passenger service and performance reporting. Assignments may include mainline operation support as necessary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following preferred knowledge, skills and abilities beyond the minimum qualifications: Understanding of safety rules; Operations characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive rail system; Principles and practices of public rail operations and administration; program and budget development and administration, and of supervisor, training and performance evaluation; and of research, analysis, and report preparation; Ability to oversee and participate in the development and administration of policies and procedures of station and rail operations in a large metropolitan public transportation system; Organization and planning; Advanced ability to prepare clear and concise analytical, statistical and written reports and presentations; and Advanced knowledge and experience in PeopleSoft or other HRMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Other requirements: The incumbent will have 24-hour, 7-days per week on-call responsibility for rail or station operations or appearance problems. Selection Process: This position is represented by Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement, including consideration of seniority as appropriate. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility for assigned services for all activities and operations relating to the development, preparation and dissemination of procedures, standards, directives and manuals for station and rail operations passenger services and performance reporting including coordinating safe and efficient revenue operations, and developing and administering assigned safety programs. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Develops, prepares, evaluates operational strategies and directs the dissemination of methods and procedures for station and rail operations, appearance and performance reporting. Meets with representatives of the District to ensure safe and efficient revenue operations; coordinates related activities of the transportation operations with those of other departments and divisions. Develops and administers the safety program, and related activities for assigned personnel; implements safety rules, regulations and procedures; develops and disseminates safety bulletins; organizes and schedules safety training workshops. Analyzes and evaluates transportation operations to determine budgetary impact in the event of service delivery changes; reports findings to Chief Transportation Officer and/or other management staff as requested. Directs the preparation and submission of a variety of technical and complex reports regarding transportation operations. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluates impact upon district operations; recommends and implements equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison on activities impacting department operations and coordinates with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides staff assistance to the Chief Transportation Officer, including mainline operations assignments. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to transportation operations programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of rail operations, safety and revenue operations. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Responds to and coordinates resolution of major delays and incidents in rail service delivery. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in station or rail operations progra m administration and at least two (2) years of management and/or supervisory experience. Other Requirements: Must be physically able to walk wayside on ballast for one mile. Must be physically able to climb aerial structures. Must be physically able to climb two-story stairway to tower locations. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the educationona year-for-yearbasis.ABachelor’sdegreeispreferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive rail transportation system. Principles and practices of public transit station and rail operations and administration. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Methods and techniques of evaluating station and rail operations and activities. Methods and techniques of developing operational procedures, rules and regulations. Administrative policies and procedures governing station and rail operations. Principles of transit passenger and employee safety. Principles of research, analysis and report preparation. Principles and practices of transit revenue operations. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in: Overseeing and participating in the development and administration of policies and procedures for station and rail operations in a large metropolitan public transportation system. Overseeing, directing and coordinating the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Directing the development of procedures and standards for transportation operations. Assessing budgetary impact of service delivery changes. Developing and administering a safety program. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 10: $139,192.00 (Annual Salary Minimum) - $210,876.00 (Annual Salary Maximum) *Initial salary will be between $139,192.00 - $200,592.86 annually to commencerate with education and experience Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. Directs, manages, supervises and coordinates operations and activities on assigned shift of the Central Control Division within the Transportation and Service Department; coordinates and responds to emergency situations and service delays; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control; and performs related duties as assigned. Preferred candidate(s) will demonstrate considerable field experience in workforce management, crisis management, maintaining system performance (planning, coordinating, controlling, routing, tracking, dispatching), carrier assessment capabilities, and deploying best transportation practices in Automatic Train Operations (ATO), Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) or Positive Train Control (PTC) environments. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Manages and administers the daily operations and activities of the District’s Central Control Division in the Transportation Department related to the safe and efficient movement of all revenue and non-revenue rail service vehicles on mainline track ways and remotely controlled or monitored systems within revenue operations. Implements and administers the operational goals, objectives and priorities for Transportation Department programs. Analyzes and plans transit operations, recommends improvements and modifications or elimination of services to improve passenger experience and increase ridership. Manages system-wide on time performance; develops strategies for delay mitigation; implements strategies to mitigate system congestion. Maintains revenue schedules and implements strategies to minimize the impact of delays of revenue services. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Makes primary decisions in emergency management to prevent damage to equipment and injury to personnel and passengers. Motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for Central Control operations with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to District central control programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transit vehicle central control operations. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Current certified Train Controllers including a minimum of two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience within BART's Operations Control Center (OCC) or five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in the management of a transit system control center which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience. Other Requirements : FEMA ICS Training, Certified Train Controller, Power and Support Controller certifications required. On call responsibility for Central Control activities and/or problems 24 hour / 7 days per week availability for emergencies or problems. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year- for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Heavy rail systems and equipment and train station operations Principles and practices of transit vehicle passenger safety Safety principles pertaining to the operation of transit vehicles Emergency procedures relating to transit vehicle operation Policies and procedures for emergency response to fatalities, derailments, fired and major events Equipment and systems used to monitor transit system operations Methods and techniquesof managing transit operations service delays and emergencies Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Participating in the management of a comprehensive transportation system central control program Supervising, training and evaluating staff Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures Assisting in the preparationand administration of large program budgets Preparing clear and concise reports Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Interpreting and implementing emergency guidelines and procedures Assisting in managing of transit delays and emergency response Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Minimizing passenger delay and train disruptions Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in supportof goals Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 10: $139,192.00 (Annual Salary Minimum) - $210,876.00 (Annual Salary Maximum) *Initial salary will be between $139,192.00 - $200,592.86 annually to commencerate with education and experience Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. Directs, manages, supervises and coordinates operations and activities on assigned shift of the Central Control Division within the Transportation and Service Department; coordinates and responds to emergency situations and service delays; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control; and performs related duties as assigned. Preferred candidate(s) will demonstrate considerable field experience in workforce management, crisis management, maintaining system performance (planning, coordinating, controlling, routing, tracking, dispatching), carrier assessment capabilities, and deploying best transportation practices in Automatic Train Operations (ATO), Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) or Positive Train Control (PTC) environments. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Manages and administers the daily operations and activities of the District’s Central Control Division in the Transportation Department related to the safe and efficient movement of all revenue and non-revenue rail service vehicles on mainline track ways and remotely controlled or monitored systems within revenue operations. Implements and administers the operational goals, objectives and priorities for Transportation Department programs. Analyzes and plans transit operations, recommends improvements and modifications or elimination of services to improve passenger experience and increase ridership. Manages system-wide on time performance; develops strategies for delay mitigation; implements strategies to mitigate system congestion. Maintains revenue schedules and implements strategies to minimize the impact of delays of revenue services. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Makes primary decisions in emergency management to prevent damage to equipment and injury to personnel and passengers. Motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for Central Control operations with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to District central control programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transit vehicle central control operations. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Current certified Train Controllers including a minimum of two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience within BART's Operations Control Center (OCC) or five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in the management of a transit system control center which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience. Other Requirements : FEMA ICS Training, Certified Train Controller, Power and Support Controller certifications required. On call responsibility for Central Control activities and/or problems 24 hour / 7 days per week availability for emergencies or problems. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year- for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Heavy rail systems and equipment and train station operations Principles and practices of transit vehicle passenger safety Safety principles pertaining to the operation of transit vehicles Emergency procedures relating to transit vehicle operation Policies and procedures for emergency response to fatalities, derailments, fired and major events Equipment and systems used to monitor transit system operations Methods and techniquesof managing transit operations service delays and emergencies Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Participating in the management of a comprehensive transportation system central control program Supervising, training and evaluating staff Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures Assisting in the preparationand administration of large program budgets Preparing clear and concise reports Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Interpreting and implementing emergency guidelines and procedures Assisting in managing of transit delays and emergency response Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Minimizing passenger delay and train disruptions Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in supportof goals Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! As the Project Manager, you will: Assist department in managing infrastructure construction and improvement projects to ensure sufficient planning, budgeting, documentation, and timeline. Coordinate staff and outside contractors, establishing schedules, timelines, and project parameters. Review and approve plans and documents, devising solutions to problems, deploying resources, studying and approving agreements, disbursing payments, and conducting and attending meetings with associated parties. Prepare forecasts of needed funds, assist in the development and implementation of budgets, monitor project budgets, and authorize expenditures and budget allocations. Collaborate with intra and inter-departmental personnel, develop project goals and objectives, evaluate project success and regulatory compliance, and makes presentations. Perform administrative duties by preparing and reviewing reports and correspondence, performing safety audits and inspections, reviewing policies and procedures, and performing cost-benefit studies. Develop and maintains databases, records, and documentations. Respond to inquiries, and provides information to city leadership and public as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will possess knowledge of: Principles and practices of project management and civil engineering. City building, construction codes, permit requirements, and appropriate documentation. Knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar applications. Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, and regulatory approvals. Will have the ability to: Collaborate and organize staff and contractors. Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and contracts. Perform a high level of review and analysis of the blueprints, permits, contracts, and other related documents. Manage complex projects and supervise technical and engineering staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED: Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis, Arizona Education, Training and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in project management, construction, engineering, architecture, or a closely related field Two (2) years of professional experience managing complex infrastructure projects. Equivalent combination of education and experience that would result in successful performance of the job. License and Certifications : must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona driver's license at the time of appointment DESIRED/PREFERRED: San Luis residency. Bilingual in Spanish. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION - OPEN UNTIL FILLED - The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessme nt process. Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 15, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! As the Project Manager, you will: Assist department in managing infrastructure construction and improvement projects to ensure sufficient planning, budgeting, documentation, and timeline. Coordinate staff and outside contractors, establishing schedules, timelines, and project parameters. Review and approve plans and documents, devising solutions to problems, deploying resources, studying and approving agreements, disbursing payments, and conducting and attending meetings with associated parties. Prepare forecasts of needed funds, assist in the development and implementation of budgets, monitor project budgets, and authorize expenditures and budget allocations. Collaborate with intra and inter-departmental personnel, develop project goals and objectives, evaluate project success and regulatory compliance, and makes presentations. Perform administrative duties by preparing and reviewing reports and correspondence, performing safety audits and inspections, reviewing policies and procedures, and performing cost-benefit studies. Develop and maintains databases, records, and documentations. Respond to inquiries, and provides information to city leadership and public as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will possess knowledge of: Principles and practices of project management and civil engineering. City building, construction codes, permit requirements, and appropriate documentation. Knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar applications. Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, and regulatory approvals. Will have the ability to: Collaborate and organize staff and contractors. Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and contracts. Perform a high level of review and analysis of the blueprints, permits, contracts, and other related documents. Manage complex projects and supervise technical and engineering staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED: Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis, Arizona Education, Training and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in project management, construction, engineering, architecture, or a closely related field Two (2) years of professional experience managing complex infrastructure projects. Equivalent combination of education and experience that would result in successful performance of the job. License and Certifications : must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona driver's license at the time of appointment DESIRED/PREFERRED: San Luis residency. Bilingual in Spanish. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION - OPEN UNTIL FILLED - The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessme nt process. Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Join our dynamic team in a pivotal role as a Financial Analyst! This is accomplished by preparing the annual budget, auditing bills and payments; submitting payments and keeping account of expenses; preparing, analyzing, and reconciling expenditures and revenue data; overseeing periodic review of budgets; and performing budget modifications. Other duties include maintaining records; paying bills for department; completing indirect cost studies; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Elevate your career in a role that blends financial expertise with meaningful interactions, contributing to the success of our organization and apply with The City of Grand Prairie today! Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepares annual budget by preparing and checking mathematical details on annual budgets; gathering information from appropriate sources; and compiling annual budget for the city. Prepares and analyzes expenditures and revenue data by extracting data and analyzing expenditure and revenue reports; advising supervisory personnel of expenditures and revenue trends; preparing periodic reports of expenditures and revenue to point out relationships of estimates to actual expenditures to supplement City budget reports. Oversees periodic review of budgets by preparing comparative analysis of operating program; analyzing costs in relation to services performed during previous financial year; submitting reports to Supervisor with recommendations for budget revisions. Performs budget modifications by analyzing accounting records and personnel costs data to determine financial resources required to implement programs; and submitting recommendations for budget allocations. Completes other tasks by maintaining records on the budget that include internal and external forms and procedures; paying bills for department; maintaining all time sheets for department; and completing indirect cost studies. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. MANAGEMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT BUDGET DIVISION SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS: Gathers and compiles budget, financial, forecast, and technical information from departments, schedules meetings, and compiles materials and binders for the budget allocation process. Assists department heads in developing budget requests. Perform financial analysis and research; prepare reports and make recommendations based on findings. Prepares narrative of analysis to go along with monthly budget reports, including the internal services department allocations, and assists Financial Analyst. Enters and maintains data in the budget software and assists with testing and troubleshooting when software issues arise; maintains data integrity of the financial database by carefully reviewing and reconciling budget reports with the general ledger. Meets quarterly with department budget contacts to disseminate budget information, discuss concerns, and address unforeseen events. Prepares various surveys, census reports, and other requests from outside organizations. Primary contact to the community on questions about funding mechanisms. Prepares and presents presentations, staff reports, and resolutions for presentation to the City Council, community groups, and employee groups and answer questions. Calculates debt payments and maintains debt payment schedule. Maintains and monitors all revenue and expenditures related to capital improvement projects. Assists on special projects as requested, including completing annual surveys from various entities and assisting with the annual audit and auditors' requests for information. Assists the Budget Manager with implementing annual budget request programs and policies. Assists the Budget Manager and departments with developing and administrating the City’s operational budget. Assures compliance with state and local regulations for funding mechanisms. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Experience: 3-5 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Join our dynamic team in a pivotal role as a Financial Analyst! This is accomplished by preparing the annual budget, auditing bills and payments; submitting payments and keeping account of expenses; preparing, analyzing, and reconciling expenditures and revenue data; overseeing periodic review of budgets; and performing budget modifications. Other duties include maintaining records; paying bills for department; completing indirect cost studies; and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Elevate your career in a role that blends financial expertise with meaningful interactions, contributing to the success of our organization and apply with The City of Grand Prairie today! Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepares annual budget by preparing and checking mathematical details on annual budgets; gathering information from appropriate sources; and compiling annual budget for the city. Prepares and analyzes expenditures and revenue data by extracting data and analyzing expenditure and revenue reports; advising supervisory personnel of expenditures and revenue trends; preparing periodic reports of expenditures and revenue to point out relationships of estimates to actual expenditures to supplement City budget reports. Oversees periodic review of budgets by preparing comparative analysis of operating program; analyzing costs in relation to services performed during previous financial year; submitting reports to Supervisor with recommendations for budget revisions. Performs budget modifications by analyzing accounting records and personnel costs data to determine financial resources required to implement programs; and submitting recommendations for budget allocations. Completes other tasks by maintaining records on the budget that include internal and external forms and procedures; paying bills for department; maintaining all time sheets for department; and completing indirect cost studies. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division. MANAGEMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT BUDGET DIVISION SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS: Gathers and compiles budget, financial, forecast, and technical information from departments, schedules meetings, and compiles materials and binders for the budget allocation process. Assists department heads in developing budget requests. Perform financial analysis and research; prepare reports and make recommendations based on findings. Prepares narrative of analysis to go along with monthly budget reports, including the internal services department allocations, and assists Financial Analyst. Enters and maintains data in the budget software and assists with testing and troubleshooting when software issues arise; maintains data integrity of the financial database by carefully reviewing and reconciling budget reports with the general ledger. Meets quarterly with department budget contacts to disseminate budget information, discuss concerns, and address unforeseen events. Prepares various surveys, census reports, and other requests from outside organizations. Primary contact to the community on questions about funding mechanisms. Prepares and presents presentations, staff reports, and resolutions for presentation to the City Council, community groups, and employee groups and answer questions. Calculates debt payments and maintains debt payment schedule. Maintains and monitors all revenue and expenditures related to capital improvement projects. Assists on special projects as requested, including completing annual surveys from various entities and assisting with the annual audit and auditors' requests for information. Assists the Budget Manager with implementing annual budget request programs and policies. Assists the Budget Manager and departments with developing and administrating the City’s operational budget. Assures compliance with state and local regulations for funding mechanisms. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Experience: 3-5 years of related experience. Licenses : Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 5:00 PM Central
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Fiscal Services Manager Job Category: Classified Administrators and Managers Job Opening Date: December 20, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 04, 2024 Location: District Services Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Fiscal Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Schedule and shift are subject to change in accordance with department needs) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Annual salary starting from $120,180 - $169,104 Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter Job Description: District Management Team Salary Schedule - Range 13 Application materials must be received by 11:59 pm 06/03/2024. Required Document: Resume and Cover Letter. Applications missing the required document will not be considered. First Level Interviews will be held on June 25, 2024 and/or June 27, 2024 at Saddleback College. Specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the position. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DEFINITION Perform a variety of high-level professional and confidential financial accounting tasks in the analysis, maintenance and auditing of financial records and accounts affecting District-wide financial operations; prepare financial statements, reports and budget analyses, including forecasts of revenues and expenditures and provide financial and accounting advice and direction as needed to District and college staff and make recommendations for appropriate action. To foster a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout the District; lead by example; actively participate in and support District-wide participatory governance components and activities and other collaborative processes; encourage professional excellence among the staff and promote an organizational culture of customer service, innovation, and quality services. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from appropriate level manager. Exercises direct supervision over assigned fiscal services technical and clerical staff. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties and responsibilities are typical for this position. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Manage fixed asset system including business process and security roles; determine current year fixed assets and calculate depreciation; prepare capital assets and depreciation reports for audit; and identify leases applicable to governmental accounting standards board guidelines and calculate the year-end closing entries required. Manage endowment system configuration including business processes and security; calculate and record endowment year-end closing entries in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; serve as the District liaison to the college Foundation Finance Committees and oversee the college Foundations' financial statements. Participate in District budget preparation and administration; forecast District revenues utilizing various outside sources; provide budget performance reports; prepare modifications to the budget for accurate forecast of expenditures and distribution of revenues between organizational bodies of the District; attend State budget workshops; provide budget performance reports, and manage revenue model and allocation formulas. Administer budget policies and procedures; interpret federal, State and local regulations and guidelines; ensure budgets within each organizational body of the District operate within established guidelines; monitor expenditures and fiscal activities to assure appropriate use of funds; attend meetings during the development of budgets to provide financial advice and present relevant issues; present forecasts at monthly District Resource Allocation Committee (DRAC) meetings; and discuss impact of State budget revisions on the district funding model. Compile various financial data, including community college comparisons, employee demographic information for retiree health benefit liability, manage faculty load banking balances, and tracking basic aid fund allocations; prepare appropriate costing reports for salaries and benefits and present to executive management, and/or collective bargaining negotiations teams as requested; conduct ad hoc analyses of complex fiscal issues. Serve as liaison and provide support to District accounting and fiscal services staff as needed to ensure the overall coordination and integrity of accounting operations; prepare required supporting documentation for various District funds and accounts. Perform a variety of high-level, complex accounting assignments; provide grant proposal budget analysis and analytical support to grants and contracts functions as assigned; research, prepare and submit financial reports to outside agencies as required, including labor unions, state and federal agencies, and other parties; assume responsibility for National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) annual financial data collection; estimate salary reporting for workers' compensation insurance; and submit Federal Student Aid (FSA) EZ Audit, and annual submission of financial statement information. Serve as administrator for Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) special retiree drug subsidies/Retiree Drug Subsidy program (RDS); set up annual employer application; review plan participants and costs quarterly; and process and track subsidy reimbursements. Confer with college and District administrators to obtain detailed information concerning student attendance reporting, admissions and records, human resources, financial aid, fundraising and donor activity; confer with State Chancellor's Office on total computational revenue, and funding rates; and confer with Orange County Treasurer/Tax Collector on property tax projections. Assist Executive Director of Fiscal Services to provide written responses to the financial inquiries; gather, compile and analyze data and prepare periodic and special business and financial reports in graphic, pictorial, tabular, written and oral formats; research, prepare and submit financial reports to outside agencies as required; including labor unions, the State and other parties; and review and examine federal and state tax returns prior to submission. Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel; delegate and review assignments and projects; evaluate work products and results; establish and monitor timelines and prioritize work; interview and select employees; and recommend transfers, reassignment, termination and disciplinary action. Plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate complex accounting projects; conduct evaluations and make recommendations on assigned accounting projects; serve as liaison for District online banking administration; authorize wire and book transfers; analyze District investment accounts and book monthly/quarterly activity and book entries for State Lottery proceeds. Perform periodic reconciliation of the District's accounting records including final reconciliation at the end of the fiscal year; reconcile District general ledger to Orange County Department of Education records for funds held in the County Treasury; calculate and report capital assets and accumulated depreciation; provide guidance to college foundation accounting for journal entries; and record endowment investment statements. Determine detailed salary and benefit computation for year-end payroll accruals due to negotiated collective bargaining agreements; including COLA increases; track faculty banked LHE activity; reconcile and account for year-end banked LHE liability; provide basic aid monthly reporting and Board of Trustees agenda approved projects and actual/estimated projected expenditures using basic aid funds; calculate annual non-resident tuition, capital outlay, and application fees for State Chancellor's Office; submit Board of Trustees agenda for approval; establish required annual State Constitutional Appropriations limit (Gann Limit); and calculate and accrue worker's compensation year-end liability. Represent the District on committees as assigned; provide technical expertise concerning the fiscal operations of the District as required or assigned. Perform computer data input and retrieval; verify the integrity of data submitted for input and evaluate the accuracy of the information retrieved for reporting purposes. Maintain current knowledge of changes, concepts, methods, requirements, regulations and policies for assigned programs, including computer programs and software enhancements. Perform related duties as assigned or as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in finance, accounting or a related field. Experience: At least five years of increasingly responsible experience in an accounting, finance, administrative analysis, or budgeting, including three years of experience in financial analysis or budget analysis and development. Knowledge of: Capabilities of computer applications and hardware in the management and reporting of financial plans and data. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Current developments and trends in financial management. Education Code, California Code of Regulations Title 5 and other applicable laws. Generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, practices and procedures. Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) guidelines. Interpersonal skills including tact, patience and diplomacy. Mathematical principles. Methods and techniques of financial analysis and research. Methods and techniques of financial and statistical record keeping and reporting. Methods of budget analysis and presentation. Office procedures, methods and equipment. Operation of modern computer, peripherals and software programs, including information systems, database management, spreadsheet, word processing, presentation and specialized software. Oral and written communication skills. Principles and practices of fiscal, statistical, and administrative research and report preparation. Ability to: Collect, analyze, interpret and evaluate complex budgetary and financial management data, statistics and trends. Communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively present complex technical information, both orally and in writing, with diverse constituencies within and outside of the District. Encourage professional excellence among the staff and promote an organizational culture of customer service, innovation, and quality services. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Exercise good judgment and discretion in analyzing and resolving confidential, difficult and sensitive situations. Interpret, apply and explain laws, rules, regulations and policies to financial management. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Operate a 10-key calculator by touch. Operate a desktop PC and use the advanced capabilities of Microsoft Office products, such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Operate accounting software for general ledger and fixed assets modules. Operate database systems such as INFORM and CHRMS. Perform assigned work with speed and accuracy with limited direction and oversight. Perform high-level professional accounting work in the analysis, maintenance and auditing of financial accounts affecting District-wide operations. Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines. Prepare clear and concise reports of budgetary, financial, and statistical data. Prepare, analyze and interpret clear and concise financial reports and statements. Reconcile, balance and audit records and accounts. Relate effectively with people of varied academic, cultural and socioeconomic background using tact diplomacy and courtesy. Train and provide work direction to others as assigned. Understand and effectively and collaboratively work in a complicated multi-college environment, as well as within a system of community college districts. Understand the organization, operation and services of the District and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Work effectively with minimal supervision. Work independently on assigned projects. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: Standard office setting. Duties are performed primarily in an administrative office environment while sitting at a desk or computer workstation; occasionally travels to various locations to attend meetings and conduct work. Incumbents are subject to frequent contact with others, frequent interruptions, and demanding legal timelines. At least minimal environmental controls to assure health and comfort. Physical Demands: An incumbent regularly sits for long periods, walks short distances on a regular basis, uses hands and fingers to operate an electronic keyboard or other office machines, reaches with hands and arms, stoops, kneels or crouches to file, speaks clearly and distinctly to answer telephones and to provide information; sees to read fine print and operate computer; hears and understands voices over telephone and in person; and lifts, carries, and/or moves objects weighing up to 10 pounds. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
May 10, 2024
Full Time
Title: Fiscal Services Manager Job Category: Classified Administrators and Managers Job Opening Date: December 20, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 04, 2024 Location: District Services Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Fiscal Services Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Schedule and shift are subject to change in accordance with department needs) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Annual salary starting from $120,180 - $169,104 Required Documents: Resume and Cover Letter Job Description: District Management Team Salary Schedule - Range 13 Application materials must be received by 11:59 pm 06/03/2024. Required Document: Resume and Cover Letter. Applications missing the required document will not be considered. First Level Interviews will be held on June 25, 2024 and/or June 27, 2024 at Saddleback College. Specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the position. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DEFINITION Perform a variety of high-level professional and confidential financial accounting tasks in the analysis, maintenance and auditing of financial records and accounts affecting District-wide financial operations; prepare financial statements, reports and budget analyses, including forecasts of revenues and expenditures and provide financial and accounting advice and direction as needed to District and college staff and make recommendations for appropriate action. To foster a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout the District; lead by example; actively participate in and support District-wide participatory governance components and activities and other collaborative processes; encourage professional excellence among the staff and promote an organizational culture of customer service, innovation, and quality services. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from appropriate level manager. Exercises direct supervision over assigned fiscal services technical and clerical staff. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties and responsibilities are typical for this position. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Manage fixed asset system including business process and security roles; determine current year fixed assets and calculate depreciation; prepare capital assets and depreciation reports for audit; and identify leases applicable to governmental accounting standards board guidelines and calculate the year-end closing entries required. Manage endowment system configuration including business processes and security; calculate and record endowment year-end closing entries in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; serve as the District liaison to the college Foundation Finance Committees and oversee the college Foundations' financial statements. Participate in District budget preparation and administration; forecast District revenues utilizing various outside sources; provide budget performance reports; prepare modifications to the budget for accurate forecast of expenditures and distribution of revenues between organizational bodies of the District; attend State budget workshops; provide budget performance reports, and manage revenue model and allocation formulas. Administer budget policies and procedures; interpret federal, State and local regulations and guidelines; ensure budgets within each organizational body of the District operate within established guidelines; monitor expenditures and fiscal activities to assure appropriate use of funds; attend meetings during the development of budgets to provide financial advice and present relevant issues; present forecasts at monthly District Resource Allocation Committee (DRAC) meetings; and discuss impact of State budget revisions on the district funding model. Compile various financial data, including community college comparisons, employee demographic information for retiree health benefit liability, manage faculty load banking balances, and tracking basic aid fund allocations; prepare appropriate costing reports for salaries and benefits and present to executive management, and/or collective bargaining negotiations teams as requested; conduct ad hoc analyses of complex fiscal issues. Serve as liaison and provide support to District accounting and fiscal services staff as needed to ensure the overall coordination and integrity of accounting operations; prepare required supporting documentation for various District funds and accounts. Perform a variety of high-level, complex accounting assignments; provide grant proposal budget analysis and analytical support to grants and contracts functions as assigned; research, prepare and submit financial reports to outside agencies as required, including labor unions, state and federal agencies, and other parties; assume responsibility for National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) annual financial data collection; estimate salary reporting for workers' compensation insurance; and submit Federal Student Aid (FSA) EZ Audit, and annual submission of financial statement information. Serve as administrator for Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) special retiree drug subsidies/Retiree Drug Subsidy program (RDS); set up annual employer application; review plan participants and costs quarterly; and process and track subsidy reimbursements. Confer with college and District administrators to obtain detailed information concerning student attendance reporting, admissions and records, human resources, financial aid, fundraising and donor activity; confer with State Chancellor's Office on total computational revenue, and funding rates; and confer with Orange County Treasurer/Tax Collector on property tax projections. Assist Executive Director of Fiscal Services to provide written responses to the financial inquiries; gather, compile and analyze data and prepare periodic and special business and financial reports in graphic, pictorial, tabular, written and oral formats; research, prepare and submit financial reports to outside agencies as required; including labor unions, the State and other parties; and review and examine federal and state tax returns prior to submission. Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel; delegate and review assignments and projects; evaluate work products and results; establish and monitor timelines and prioritize work; interview and select employees; and recommend transfers, reassignment, termination and disciplinary action. Plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate complex accounting projects; conduct evaluations and make recommendations on assigned accounting projects; serve as liaison for District online banking administration; authorize wire and book transfers; analyze District investment accounts and book monthly/quarterly activity and book entries for State Lottery proceeds. Perform periodic reconciliation of the District's accounting records including final reconciliation at the end of the fiscal year; reconcile District general ledger to Orange County Department of Education records for funds held in the County Treasury; calculate and report capital assets and accumulated depreciation; provide guidance to college foundation accounting for journal entries; and record endowment investment statements. Determine detailed salary and benefit computation for year-end payroll accruals due to negotiated collective bargaining agreements; including COLA increases; track faculty banked LHE activity; reconcile and account for year-end banked LHE liability; provide basic aid monthly reporting and Board of Trustees agenda approved projects and actual/estimated projected expenditures using basic aid funds; calculate annual non-resident tuition, capital outlay, and application fees for State Chancellor's Office; submit Board of Trustees agenda for approval; establish required annual State Constitutional Appropriations limit (Gann Limit); and calculate and accrue worker's compensation year-end liability. Represent the District on committees as assigned; provide technical expertise concerning the fiscal operations of the District as required or assigned. Perform computer data input and retrieval; verify the integrity of data submitted for input and evaluate the accuracy of the information retrieved for reporting purposes. Maintain current knowledge of changes, concepts, methods, requirements, regulations and policies for assigned programs, including computer programs and software enhancements. Perform related duties as assigned or as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in finance, accounting or a related field. Experience: At least five years of increasingly responsible experience in an accounting, finance, administrative analysis, or budgeting, including three years of experience in financial analysis or budget analysis and development. Knowledge of: Capabilities of computer applications and hardware in the management and reporting of financial plans and data. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Current developments and trends in financial management. Education Code, California Code of Regulations Title 5 and other applicable laws. Generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, practices and procedures. Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) guidelines. Interpersonal skills including tact, patience and diplomacy. Mathematical principles. Methods and techniques of financial analysis and research. Methods and techniques of financial and statistical record keeping and reporting. Methods of budget analysis and presentation. Office procedures, methods and equipment. Operation of modern computer, peripherals and software programs, including information systems, database management, spreadsheet, word processing, presentation and specialized software. Oral and written communication skills. Principles and practices of fiscal, statistical, and administrative research and report preparation. Ability to: Collect, analyze, interpret and evaluate complex budgetary and financial management data, statistics and trends. Communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively present complex technical information, both orally and in writing, with diverse constituencies within and outside of the District. Encourage professional excellence among the staff and promote an organizational culture of customer service, innovation, and quality services. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Exercise good judgment and discretion in analyzing and resolving confidential, difficult and sensitive situations. Interpret, apply and explain laws, rules, regulations and policies to financial management. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Operate a 10-key calculator by touch. Operate a desktop PC and use the advanced capabilities of Microsoft Office products, such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Operate accounting software for general ledger and fixed assets modules. Operate database systems such as INFORM and CHRMS. Perform assigned work with speed and accuracy with limited direction and oversight. Perform high-level professional accounting work in the analysis, maintenance and auditing of financial accounts affecting District-wide operations. Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines. Prepare clear and concise reports of budgetary, financial, and statistical data. Prepare, analyze and interpret clear and concise financial reports and statements. Reconcile, balance and audit records and accounts. Relate effectively with people of varied academic, cultural and socioeconomic background using tact diplomacy and courtesy. Train and provide work direction to others as assigned. Understand and effectively and collaboratively work in a complicated multi-college environment, as well as within a system of community college districts. Understand the organization, operation and services of the District and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Work effectively with minimal supervision. Work independently on assigned projects. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: Standard office setting. Duties are performed primarily in an administrative office environment while sitting at a desk or computer workstation; occasionally travels to various locations to attend meetings and conduct work. Incumbents are subject to frequent contact with others, frequent interruptions, and demanding legal timelines. At least minimal environmental controls to assure health and comfort. Physical Demands: An incumbent regularly sits for long periods, walks short distances on a regular basis, uses hands and fingers to operate an electronic keyboard or other office machines, reaches with hands and arms, stoops, kneels or crouches to file, speaks clearly and distinctly to answer telephones and to provide information; sees to read fine print and operate computer; hears and understands voices over telephone and in person; and lifts, carries, and/or moves objects weighing up to 10 pounds. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* . Licensed Behavioral Health Program Managers II* are responsible for managing clinical and administrative program components; overseeing multidisciplinary teams; developing, planning, directing, and evaluating the units/program; fiscal administration of budgets; evaluating and developing personnel/staffing patterns based on program needs; supervising and managing staff; participating in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of treatment services. The Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* is responsible for the overall functioning of the program(s) under their purview, and focuses on the implementing and monitoring of programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Additionally, this position is responsible for supervising Mental Health Clinic Supervisors in charge of clinical programs. Provision of clinical consultation is required. *Official title: Mental Health Program Manager II For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Program Manager II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies exist in the following Department of Behavioral Health programs; please indicate your availability for referral to each program in the Supplemental Questionnaire. 24 Hour & Emergency Services: This position provides oversight to two (2) operational units under Community Crisis Services (CCS): the Crisis Contact Center (CCC) and the Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT), who provide mobile crisis response services to the communities of San Bernardino County. This position will be expected to monitor contracts and may lead or participate in critical incident stress debriefings in the community. The CCC operates 24/7 365 days a year, providing triage, telehealth crisis services, and the dispatching of the mobile teams for residents and community partners seeking support in managing behavioral health crises. Crisis Services also works closely with the DBH Disaster & Safety Division in response to critical incidents and disasters in the County. Community Crisis Services supports individuals and their families, law enforcement (LE) partners, schools, local churches, and other community based organizations requesting specialty behavioral health crisis services to support them in the community. CCS is a high-profile crisis program that serves the community and requires a high level of oversight and management to maintain the fidelity of the program and help community members receive the best and most appropriate services at the lowest level of care. Regional Outpatient Clinics: This Licensed Program Manager II assigned to the West Valley Region of Community Clinics is responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to: daily operational oversight of two large community clinics, supervision of clinic supervisory staff, monitoring of service provision, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as well as DBH policies and procedures. Daily operational oversight includes providing clinical consultation to staff and periodically intervening with consumers when needed. These activities will include data gathering and reporting for departmental and state structured reviews, monitoring contract providers, program development, and fiscal analysis and monitoring. Homeless and Supportive Services: This position provides oversight to the Homeless and Supportive Services Division, which includes outreach and engagement teams (HOST), the InnROADS Behavioral Health Team, and our Full-Service Partnerships with our DBH and contract providers, and oversees services contracted with our Managed Care Plans (MCP), under our Homeless and Supportive Services Division. This position operates under highly political programs with services that are co-staffed with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and the Department of Public Health, in addition to various other community partners and contract agencies, as well as local City and County entities. Responsibilities of this Program Manager II include developing positive, productive, and collaborative relationships with Sheriff, Police, Fire, COC Members, Office of Homeless Services, MCP’s, Housing Authority, and between DBH staff and their assigned co-locations duties; navigation of politics related to working with law enforcement and the community and other partners; developing and managing MOUs with current and new collaborative partners for service agreements, roles, and responsibilities and housing. This position also oversees community-based organization-contracts and MOU’s. The incumbent will be responsible for making clinical and programmatic decisions based on service needs. Understanding of Housing First Model, and various housing voucher programs is highly desirable. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required on a regular basis. Travel within the state is likely to occur two to four times per year. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. National travel is occasionally required. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in behavioral science, human services, social work, counseling, psychology, public health administration, business/public administration, hospital administration, or closely related field of study. --AND-- Licensure: Must have CA state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. --AND-- Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral health treatment program. Qualifying experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a full-scope supervisor responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating a mental health program or unit. Qualifying experience must include clinical and administrative supervisory responsibility. Clinical supervision must include supervision over master’s level clinicians or psychologists engaged in the provision of mental health services and/or substance use services. The administrative supervision includes participating in the hiring, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off. Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various age groups. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of experience as a manager in an agency providing behavioral health services or social work services. Qualifying experience must include second-level supervision (supervising through subordinate supervisors), budget/fiscal administration, and responsibility for program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. The oversight provided through second-level supervision must include oversight of clinical services provided to various ages (e.g., providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians accruing hours toward licensure). Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various ages. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team that is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* . Licensed Behavioral Health Program Managers II* are responsible for managing clinical and administrative program components; overseeing multidisciplinary teams; developing, planning, directing, and evaluating the units/program; fiscal administration of budgets; evaluating and developing personnel/staffing patterns based on program needs; supervising and managing staff; participating in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of treatment services. The Licensed Behavioral Health Program Manager II* is responsible for the overall functioning of the program(s) under their purview, and focuses on the implementing and monitoring of programs, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement. Additionally, this position is responsible for supervising Mental Health Clinic Supervisors in charge of clinical programs. Provision of clinical consultation is required. *Official title: Mental Health Program Manager II For additional details, please refer to the Mental Health Program Manager II job description. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service , integrity , accountability , and trust . DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $700 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Department of Behavioral Health Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County Immediate vacancies exist in the following Department of Behavioral Health programs; please indicate your availability for referral to each program in the Supplemental Questionnaire. 24 Hour & Emergency Services: This position provides oversight to two (2) operational units under Community Crisis Services (CCS): the Crisis Contact Center (CCC) and the Community Crisis Response Teams (CCRT), who provide mobile crisis response services to the communities of San Bernardino County. This position will be expected to monitor contracts and may lead or participate in critical incident stress debriefings in the community. The CCC operates 24/7 365 days a year, providing triage, telehealth crisis services, and the dispatching of the mobile teams for residents and community partners seeking support in managing behavioral health crises. Crisis Services also works closely with the DBH Disaster & Safety Division in response to critical incidents and disasters in the County. Community Crisis Services supports individuals and their families, law enforcement (LE) partners, schools, local churches, and other community based organizations requesting specialty behavioral health crisis services to support them in the community. CCS is a high-profile crisis program that serves the community and requires a high level of oversight and management to maintain the fidelity of the program and help community members receive the best and most appropriate services at the lowest level of care. Regional Outpatient Clinics: This Licensed Program Manager II assigned to the West Valley Region of Community Clinics is responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to: daily operational oversight of two large community clinics, supervision of clinic supervisory staff, monitoring of service provision, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as well as DBH policies and procedures. Daily operational oversight includes providing clinical consultation to staff and periodically intervening with consumers when needed. These activities will include data gathering and reporting for departmental and state structured reviews, monitoring contract providers, program development, and fiscal analysis and monitoring. Homeless and Supportive Services: This position provides oversight to the Homeless and Supportive Services Division, which includes outreach and engagement teams (HOST), the InnROADS Behavioral Health Team, and our Full-Service Partnerships with our DBH and contract providers, and oversees services contracted with our Managed Care Plans (MCP), under our Homeless and Supportive Services Division. This position operates under highly political programs with services that are co-staffed with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and the Department of Public Health, in addition to various other community partners and contract agencies, as well as local City and County entities. Responsibilities of this Program Manager II include developing positive, productive, and collaborative relationships with Sheriff, Police, Fire, COC Members, Office of Homeless Services, MCP’s, Housing Authority, and between DBH staff and their assigned co-locations duties; navigation of politics related to working with law enforcement and the community and other partners; developing and managing MOUs with current and new collaborative partners for service agreements, roles, and responsibilities and housing. This position also oversees community-based organization-contracts and MOU’s. The incumbent will be responsible for making clinical and programmatic decisions based on service needs. Understanding of Housing First Model, and various housing voucher programs is highly desirable. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required on a regular basis. Travel within the state is likely to occur two to four times per year. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. National travel is occasionally required. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in behavioral science, human services, social work, counseling, psychology, public health administration, business/public administration, hospital administration, or closely related field of study. --AND-- Licensure: Must have CA state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. --AND-- Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of experience in a behavioral health treatment program. Qualifying experience must include a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a full-scope supervisor responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating a mental health program or unit. Qualifying experience must include clinical and administrative supervisory responsibility. Clinical supervision must include supervision over master’s level clinicians or psychologists engaged in the provision of mental health services and/or substance use services. The administrative supervision includes participating in the hiring, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off. Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various age groups. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of experience as a manager in an agency providing behavioral health services or social work services. Qualifying experience must include second-level supervision (supervising through subordinate supervisors), budget/fiscal administration, and responsibility for program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. The oversight provided through second-level supervision must include oversight of clinical services provided to various ages (e.g., providing clinical supervision to pre-licensed clinicians accruing hours toward licensure). Additionally, applicant must have at least one (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services to various ages. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical programs. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate $159,361.00 /annually - $241,433.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 12) Initial salary is negotiable between $159,361.00 - $200,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Assistant General Manager, External Affairs - R. Lee Current Assignment Under general direction, this position plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities, operations and staffing of the Customer Services Department, including the customer service and transit information centers; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant General Manager of External Affairs, and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all departmental services and activities including administration of all customer services functions; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service, and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the customer service Department's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Manages the retail ticket delivery system; coordinates computer related modifications and upgrades with appropriate staff; ensures compliance with all District financial and operational control procedures. Oversees staff and activities of customer service facilities including the Transit Information Center, Company Store, Customer Service Center, and Customer Complaint Center; ensures all operations are conducted in accordance with District policy and guidelines. Creates and implements customer education programs and campaigns. Coordinates and creates customer outreach programs to inform the community of the Districts operations, goals, and objectives. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the department budget; reviews, revises, and writes complex financial and data reports; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Customer Services Department to other departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager of External Affairs; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of customer service quality. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Seven (7) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional customer service program administration experience which must have included at least (3) three years of management responsibility. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations of a comprehensive transportation customer service program including ticketing services. Principles and practices of customer service program administration. Methods and techniques of effective customer complaint resolution. Principles and practices of a computerized ticketing system operation. Principles of marketing. Methods and techniques of evaluating and providing quality customer service. Retail sales principles and practices. Methods and techniques of procuring services and materials. Methods and techniques of financial and statistical analysis. Principles and practices of policy development and administration. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill in: Managing and administering a comprehensive customer service program. Ensuring delivery of quality customer service to District clients. Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives, and procedures. Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments. Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of lower-level staff. Delegating authority and responsibility. Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Preparing and administering large and complex budgets. Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate $159,361.00 /annually - $241,433.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 12) Initial salary is negotiable between $159,361.00 - $200,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Assistant General Manager, External Affairs - R. Lee Current Assignment Under general direction, this position plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities, operations and staffing of the Customer Services Department, including the customer service and transit information centers; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant General Manager of External Affairs, and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all departmental services and activities including administration of all customer services functions; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service area. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service, and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the customer service Department's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Manages the retail ticket delivery system; coordinates computer related modifications and upgrades with appropriate staff; ensures compliance with all District financial and operational control procedures. Oversees staff and activities of customer service facilities including the Transit Information Center, Company Store, Customer Service Center, and Customer Complaint Center; ensures all operations are conducted in accordance with District policy and guidelines. Creates and implements customer education programs and campaigns. Coordinates and creates customer outreach programs to inform the community of the Districts operations, goals, and objectives. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the department budget; reviews, revises, and writes complex financial and data reports; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Customer Services Department to other departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant General Manager of External Affairs; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of customer service quality. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Seven (7) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional customer service program administration experience which must have included at least (3) three years of management responsibility. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations of a comprehensive transportation customer service program including ticketing services. Principles and practices of customer service program administration. Methods and techniques of effective customer complaint resolution. Principles and practices of a computerized ticketing system operation. Principles of marketing. Methods and techniques of evaluating and providing quality customer service. Retail sales principles and practices. Methods and techniques of procuring services and materials. Methods and techniques of financial and statistical analysis. Principles and practices of policy development and administration. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill in: Managing and administering a comprehensive customer service program. Ensuring delivery of quality customer service to District clients. Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives, and procedures. Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments. Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of lower-level staff. Delegating authority and responsibility. Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Preparing and administering large and complex budgets. Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State, and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, February 2, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, May 24, 2024. The Long Beach Utilities Department (formerly known as the Water Department) has an immediate opening for a full-time permanent Senior Program Manager. The selected candidate will work under the direction of the Manager of Engineering overseeing water and sewer pipeline infrastructure. The Senior Program Manager provides guidance and direction to the technical and administrative staff responsible for the Long Beach Utilities Department's Capital Improvement Program. This position is responsible for establishing and continuously improving our project delivery processes, including project management and quality management systems. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, develops implementation strategies for projects involving a high degree of technical, functional, and organizational complexity; supervises the administration, planning, design, review, quality assurance/control, and construction activities for Water Department capital improvement projects; prepares Requests For Proposal for hiring outside consultants and administers and participates in the consultant selection process; supervises preparation of project scopes, budgets, schedules, preliminary study development, cost estimates, and contract documents; administers consultant contracts; provides input for corrective measures for projects; coordinates and supervises in-house and consultant design work; monitors the progress of projects for schedule/budget; reviews contract drawings for quality and economic soundness; reviews, validates, and recommends corrective measures for consultant invoices, contractor payments, contract amendments and change orders; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering or closely related engineering field ( proof required )* OR Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate in the field of Civil Engineering recognized by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers ( proof required )* AND Valid registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California ( proof required )*. AND Ten (10) or more years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible experience in project engineering, including two (2) years of supervisory experience handling multiple team projects. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proficiency with computers including word processing, spreadsheet applications, computer-aided drafting, hydraulic modeling, and scheduling programs. Willingness to work overtime, occasional night meetings and fieldwork may be required. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application..............................................................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by Friday, March 1, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list. If you have not received notification within two weeks after filing of application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. MC5NN-24 SPM(W): TJ CSC 01/31/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid ParentalLeave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, February 2, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, May 24, 2024. The Long Beach Utilities Department (formerly known as the Water Department) has an immediate opening for a full-time permanent Senior Program Manager. The selected candidate will work under the direction of the Manager of Engineering overseeing water and sewer pipeline infrastructure. The Senior Program Manager provides guidance and direction to the technical and administrative staff responsible for the Long Beach Utilities Department's Capital Improvement Program. This position is responsible for establishing and continuously improving our project delivery processes, including project management and quality management systems. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, develops implementation strategies for projects involving a high degree of technical, functional, and organizational complexity; supervises the administration, planning, design, review, quality assurance/control, and construction activities for Water Department capital improvement projects; prepares Requests For Proposal for hiring outside consultants and administers and participates in the consultant selection process; supervises preparation of project scopes, budgets, schedules, preliminary study development, cost estimates, and contract documents; administers consultant contracts; provides input for corrective measures for projects; coordinates and supervises in-house and consultant design work; monitors the progress of projects for schedule/budget; reviews contract drawings for quality and economic soundness; reviews, validates, and recommends corrective measures for consultant invoices, contractor payments, contract amendments and change orders; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering or closely related engineering field ( proof required )* OR Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate in the field of Civil Engineering recognized by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers ( proof required )* AND Valid registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California ( proof required )*. AND Ten (10) or more years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible experience in project engineering, including two (2) years of supervisory experience handling multiple team projects. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proficiency with computers including word processing, spreadsheet applications, computer-aided drafting, hydraulic modeling, and scheduling programs. Willingness to work overtime, occasional night meetings and fieldwork may be required. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application..............................................................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by Friday, March 1, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list. If you have not received notification within two weeks after filing of application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. MC5NN-24 SPM(W): TJ CSC 01/31/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid ParentalLeave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary Range: $54,525 - $72,682 General Description and Classification Standards Supervision Received The Financial Analyst and Senior Financial Analyst report to the Grant Services Fiscal Manager. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Essential Duties & Responsibilities • The Financial Analyst will serve as a credible and professional representative of the City of Atlanta by demonstrating professionalism, integrity, humility, knowledge, and excellence in carrying out the functions of this position • The Financial Analyst is responsible for providing departmental assistance to ensure compliance with grant program policies and procedures and accurate and timely recording of financial information in the City’s accounting system and HUD’s Integrated Disbursement & Information System (IDIS) • The Financial Analyst will coordinate with the program analysts, service providers, and City departments as necessary for grant-efficient and effective financial management • The Financial Analyst will manage the spending of various grant awards to ensure that all grant expenditures are reasonable, allocable, and allowable according to all federal, state, and local regulations • The Financial Analyst will track and report program income • The Financial Analyst will review and approve assigned award/grant budgets and disbursements for accuracy, allowability, and reasonableness • The Financial Analyst will assist in the preparation and review of legislation • The Financial Analyst will participate in onsite monitoring and desk audits, perform monthly grant reconciliations, and analyze expenditures activities. Financial Analysts will indicate any discrepancies between IDIS and Oracle to their manager specific to their portfolio. • The Senior Financial Analyst will fund grant projects • The Financial Analyst will maintain current training and development on applicable federal grant programs and policies and the systems and tools used by CoA to conduct grants management, including IDIS, HMIS, SAGE, Oracle, Neighborly, Microsoft 365 suite, etc. • Reviewing NOFA applications • Actively participate in IDT work sessions • The Financial Analyst will monitor the contract’s financial performance, including the “burn rate,” to ensure compliance with the contract terms and immediately notify the manager and program manager of any deviations and potential non-completion and performance of the contract agreement • The Financial Analyst will process reimbursements after the HAP registry and Utilities Allowance updates generated by the Compliance Section 8 Team • Collaborates with Compliance for all annual Section 8 renewal • Prepare the request for YES yearend statement 60 days after the prior Fiscal Year (March 31) • Prepare the request for the budget due to HUD • Prepares the PnG checklist for the legislation • Prepares increments 120 days before the contract expires • Prepare the annual renewal for HUD - Operating Cost Adjustment Factor (OCAF) and coordinates with Compliance Section 8 Team as needed • Prepare and review the project budget in preparation for Purchase Order Creation • Add project setup and tasks in Oracle • These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive Financial Analysts will perform other duties as assigned Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: • A bachelor’s degree in a related field • Relevant work experience with government entitlement programs and mortgage underwriting experience, loan servicing and intake, credit counseling, banking, and federal program management experience • A degree can be substituted with relevant work experience in federal program management, mortgage underwriting experience, loan servicing and intake, credit counseling, banking, and national program management experience. Preferred Education & Experience: • Master’s degree in a related field • At least three years of direct experience in federal grants management related to HOPWA, HOME, ESG, CDBG, Section 8 Moderate Rehab, underwriting, and fiscal management. Licensures and Certifications Driver’s license valid at the time of appointment and remain valid while in position. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are required to perform the job successfully under typical environmental conditions associated with the job.
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary Range: $54,525 - $72,682 General Description and Classification Standards Supervision Received The Financial Analyst and Senior Financial Analyst report to the Grant Services Fiscal Manager. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Essential Duties & Responsibilities • The Financial Analyst will serve as a credible and professional representative of the City of Atlanta by demonstrating professionalism, integrity, humility, knowledge, and excellence in carrying out the functions of this position • The Financial Analyst is responsible for providing departmental assistance to ensure compliance with grant program policies and procedures and accurate and timely recording of financial information in the City’s accounting system and HUD’s Integrated Disbursement & Information System (IDIS) • The Financial Analyst will coordinate with the program analysts, service providers, and City departments as necessary for grant-efficient and effective financial management • The Financial Analyst will manage the spending of various grant awards to ensure that all grant expenditures are reasonable, allocable, and allowable according to all federal, state, and local regulations • The Financial Analyst will track and report program income • The Financial Analyst will review and approve assigned award/grant budgets and disbursements for accuracy, allowability, and reasonableness • The Financial Analyst will assist in the preparation and review of legislation • The Financial Analyst will participate in onsite monitoring and desk audits, perform monthly grant reconciliations, and analyze expenditures activities. Financial Analysts will indicate any discrepancies between IDIS and Oracle to their manager specific to their portfolio. • The Senior Financial Analyst will fund grant projects • The Financial Analyst will maintain current training and development on applicable federal grant programs and policies and the systems and tools used by CoA to conduct grants management, including IDIS, HMIS, SAGE, Oracle, Neighborly, Microsoft 365 suite, etc. • Reviewing NOFA applications • Actively participate in IDT work sessions • The Financial Analyst will monitor the contract’s financial performance, including the “burn rate,” to ensure compliance with the contract terms and immediately notify the manager and program manager of any deviations and potential non-completion and performance of the contract agreement • The Financial Analyst will process reimbursements after the HAP registry and Utilities Allowance updates generated by the Compliance Section 8 Team • Collaborates with Compliance for all annual Section 8 renewal • Prepare the request for YES yearend statement 60 days after the prior Fiscal Year (March 31) • Prepare the request for the budget due to HUD • Prepares the PnG checklist for the legislation • Prepares increments 120 days before the contract expires • Prepare the annual renewal for HUD - Operating Cost Adjustment Factor (OCAF) and coordinates with Compliance Section 8 Team as needed • Prepare and review the project budget in preparation for Purchase Order Creation • Add project setup and tasks in Oracle • These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive Financial Analysts will perform other duties as assigned Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: • A bachelor’s degree in a related field • Relevant work experience with government entitlement programs and mortgage underwriting experience, loan servicing and intake, credit counseling, banking, and federal program management experience • A degree can be substituted with relevant work experience in federal program management, mortgage underwriting experience, loan servicing and intake, credit counseling, banking, and national program management experience. Preferred Education & Experience: • Master’s degree in a related field • At least three years of direct experience in federal grants management related to HOPWA, HOME, ESG, CDBG, Section 8 Moderate Rehab, underwriting, and fiscal management. Licensures and Certifications Driver’s license valid at the time of appointment and remain valid while in position. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are required to perform the job successfully under typical environmental conditions associated with the job.
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Kitsap County is the best of all worlds! Small communities, friendly people, and miles of waterfront -- It's a great place to live, work and play! Kitsap County, located on the Kitsap Peninsula, is a short ferry ride across the Puget Sound from Seattle. The "natural side of Puget Sound," Kitsap is a beautiful place to live and experience spectacular vistas: over 200 miles of saltwater shoreline, snow-capped mountains, estuaries and lakes, and forests and parks. Communities -- from Bainbridge Island, Kingston, Poulsbo and Port Gamble to Silverdale, Bremerton, Port Orchard, Manchester, and Olalla -- feature entertainment venues, artists and specialty shops, and so much more. Bounded on the west by the scenic Hood Canal, Kitsap County is also home to Kitsap Naval Base and Olympic College. The region offers abundant housing options and strong school systems. Residents can easily access major urban areas while experiencing an excellent quality of life in their home community. Kitsap's diverse cultural functions include theater and family concerts, as well as outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and water skiing.The Human Services Department has an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Manager of the Salish Behavioral Health Organization (SBHO). In partnership with the Administrator, this position is responsible for ensuring the delivery of effective behavioral health services (mental health and substance use disorder) across the 3-county region. The Clinical Manager leads clinical strategic planning efforts and provides day-to-day clinical leadership. The Clinical Manager is responsible for operations in the absence of the Administrator. The successful candidate should have an understanding of leading employees and delivering effective and efficient services to the covered individuals. Must have the ability to coordinate a clinical intervention system, oversee clinical reviews and provide training to the provider community. The successful candidate must be able to manage services in a multi-county region, spanning political jurisdictions. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Graduate degree from an accredited college or university, in one of the social sciences. Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (Mental Health, Social Work, Marriage and Family, or Substance Use Disorder) Five years management experience in a managed care behavioral health setting Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work If offered the position, official transcripts will be required prior to the start date. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver operates a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed primarily in an office setting. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Coordinate entire clinical intervention system for Mental Health and Chemical Dependency for three county area. Oversee clinical reviews, supervise staff, provide and coordinate clinical training to provider community. Intervene and direct staff in the coordination of complex cases. Select, supervise and evaluate assigned staff. Establish work rules and performance standards, conduct performance evaluations and initiate and implement disciplinary actions as warranted. Resolve grievances and other sensitive personnel matters. Provide for the training and motivation of subordinates in order to make full use of individual capabilities and to meet changing system demands. Manage services in a multi-county region spanning political jurisdictions, supervises implementation of a multi-county behavioral health crisis system. Responsible for assuring that contracted providers comply with Federal and state regulations implementing PHPs in Washington state, and that administrative structure is adequate to meet State and Federal requirements. Act as advocate to state, federal and local officials and community based organizations to expand their support of the special populations serviced by assigned program area. Initiate, implement, and direct strategic planning activities to assure support, development and coordination of a continuum of comprehensive services responsive to the needs of special populations within the area of assignment. Provide planning leadership and direction and develop short and long-range plans, goals, and objectives for assigned program; identify service design and delivery options; develop specific plans for under-served groups; reviews and updates plans to reflect changing conditions and regulations. Establish, implement, and update policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards for the efficient and effective operation and maintenance of assigned program, assuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and County policies and goals. Coordinate with Administrator in development of annual budget and spending plan, implements agency budgets, develops contracts and has primary responsibility for contractual oversight Represent region in state-wide forums OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Classified as "at will." Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the Human Services Director. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW Kitsap County is the best of all worlds! Small communities, friendly people, and miles of waterfront -- It's a great place to live, work and play! Kitsap County, located on the Kitsap Peninsula, is a short ferry ride across the Puget Sound from Seattle. The "natural side of Puget Sound," Kitsap is a beautiful place to live and experience spectacular vistas: over 200 miles of saltwater shoreline, snow-capped mountains, estuaries and lakes, and forests and parks. Communities -- from Bainbridge Island, Kingston, Poulsbo and Port Gamble to Silverdale, Bremerton, Port Orchard, Manchester, and Olalla -- feature entertainment venues, artists and specialty shops, and so much more. Bounded on the west by the scenic Hood Canal, Kitsap County is also home to Kitsap Naval Base and Olympic College. The region offers abundant housing options and strong school systems. Residents can easily access major urban areas while experiencing an excellent quality of life in their home community. Kitsap's diverse cultural functions include theater and family concerts, as well as outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and water skiing.The Human Services Department has an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Manager of the Salish Behavioral Health Organization (SBHO). In partnership with the Administrator, this position is responsible for ensuring the delivery of effective behavioral health services (mental health and substance use disorder) across the 3-county region. The Clinical Manager leads clinical strategic planning efforts and provides day-to-day clinical leadership. The Clinical Manager is responsible for operations in the absence of the Administrator. The successful candidate should have an understanding of leading employees and delivering effective and efficient services to the covered individuals. Must have the ability to coordinate a clinical intervention system, oversee clinical reviews and provide training to the provider community. The successful candidate must be able to manage services in a multi-county region, spanning political jurisdictions. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Graduate degree from an accredited college or university, in one of the social sciences. Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (Mental Health, Social Work, Marriage and Family, or Substance Use Disorder) Five years management experience in a managed care behavioral health setting Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the work If offered the position, official transcripts will be required prior to the start date. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver operates a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed primarily in an office setting. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Coordinate entire clinical intervention system for Mental Health and Chemical Dependency for three county area. Oversee clinical reviews, supervise staff, provide and coordinate clinical training to provider community. Intervene and direct staff in the coordination of complex cases. Select, supervise and evaluate assigned staff. Establish work rules and performance standards, conduct performance evaluations and initiate and implement disciplinary actions as warranted. Resolve grievances and other sensitive personnel matters. Provide for the training and motivation of subordinates in order to make full use of individual capabilities and to meet changing system demands. Manage services in a multi-county region spanning political jurisdictions, supervises implementation of a multi-county behavioral health crisis system. Responsible for assuring that contracted providers comply with Federal and state regulations implementing PHPs in Washington state, and that administrative structure is adequate to meet State and Federal requirements. Act as advocate to state, federal and local officials and community based organizations to expand their support of the special populations serviced by assigned program area. Initiate, implement, and direct strategic planning activities to assure support, development and coordination of a continuum of comprehensive services responsive to the needs of special populations within the area of assignment. Provide planning leadership and direction and develop short and long-range plans, goals, and objectives for assigned program; identify service design and delivery options; develop specific plans for under-served groups; reviews and updates plans to reflect changing conditions and regulations. Establish, implement, and update policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards for the efficient and effective operation and maintenance of assigned program, assuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and County policies and goals. Coordinate with Administrator in development of annual budget and spending plan, implements agency budgets, develops contracts and has primary responsibility for contractual oversight Represent region in state-wide forums OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Classified as "at will." Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the Human Services Director. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Flexible hours are available, as approved by management. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description Tacoma Water is looking for a Geographical Information System (GIS) Supervisor to join their amazing team! The GIS Supervisor plays a key role in guiding the direction, innovation, and sustainment of Tacoma Water’s GIS capability. This role will supervise a team of seven represented GIS members who work to keep Water’s GIS maps, apps and data accurate in support of Water operations. In this role you will help to shape the GIS strategic direction from both an architectural and implementation perspective. The position will work with appropriate department staff to make modifications to the GIS infrastructure, training, and support processes to align with the strategic direction of Water. Responsibilities Include: Supervise a team of GIS professionals represented by various labor unions by motivating, training, and delegating assignments; monitoring performance; and taking appropriate disciplinary/corrective action. Foster environment of learning and collaboration by setting performance standards and expectations; providing feedback; and supporting career development of staff. Direct and support geospatial team in the automation of GIS workflows and streamline processes and procedures Act as a department liaison between the Tacoma Water GIS team and other information technology groups within the utility to ensure the overall health of the GIS environment. Engage with customers, end users, GIS professionals, IT professionals, and management to discuss GIS solutions, business needs, and desired outcomes. Prioritize activities of the Geospatial team, in alignment with Business Services, Operational Technology, and Tacoma Water priorities. Participates in key planning and decision-making activities and provides leadership and guidance to staff Mature the GIS service delivery model by developing Service Portfolio, and Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) Perform hiring activities such as recruitment, applicant review, applicant interviews, and make hiring recommendations of staff. Design, plan, and implement long term GIS solutions to support business customers and their changing needs across the water utility. Research, investigate, and make recommendations regarding development, issuance, and evaluation of responses for RFPs and RFQs for the acquisition of software, hardware and professional services contracts Develop organizational design plan and make recommendations to the Operational Technology Services Assistant Division Manager and Business Services Section Manager, to include reporting structure of the team, team size, concentration of technical skill sets and behavioral competencies, and enhancing/streamlining process flows Adapts standard project approaches and templates to unique situations Anticipates, assesses, and responds to changing customer needs Actively seeks opportunities to improve business practices and provide innovative solutions. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree (may prefer/require Master's degree) Minimum Experience* 5 years of software development, software architecture and database/ data warehouse experience including 1 year prior at supervisory level. *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Qualifications: 5 years of lead or supervisory experience with proven expertise using Esri software Experience trouble shooting all types of technical issues and providing support on GIS applications, systems, ESRI software and supporting tools. Experience developing agency-wide information technology system architecture in support of GIS application development using ArcGIS Enterprise Experience deploying additional ArcGIS Enterprise capabilities, such as GeoEvent Server, Image Server, or Utility Network Experience with VertiGIS applications, including Web, Mobile, Workflow, and Reports Possession of industry certifications such as ITIL, GISP, or other technical certifications. Knowledge & Skills Strong customer focus through building customer relationships, positive attitude, and proven methods to effectively manage customer interactions. Strong project management skills. Experience with geospatial technologies and systems. Current knowledge of Esri’s GIS software platform including ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Desktop. Familiar with mobile GIS, data analytics tools, scripting/programming, and spatial visualization. Experience in vendor management, procurement, and contracting. Pursues recommended training and industry certifications to stay current in the field. Knowledge of basic managerial principals including development of goals, translation into a work program, development of budgets. Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick; if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! 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. Tacoma Water Tacoma Water has a proud tradition of operating and maintaining one of the country's oldest municipally owned water systems. We provide high-quality water at very competitive prices. We provide direct service to more than 305,000 people throughout Pierce and King counties. Our mission is to deliver clean, reliable services essential to quality of life. If you share our values of Safety, Belonging, Customer focus, Integrity, and Respect, we are looking for you! 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. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma 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 age26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 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.
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Water is looking for a Geographical Information System (GIS) Supervisor to join their amazing team! The GIS Supervisor plays a key role in guiding the direction, innovation, and sustainment of Tacoma Water’s GIS capability. This role will supervise a team of seven represented GIS members who work to keep Water’s GIS maps, apps and data accurate in support of Water operations. In this role you will help to shape the GIS strategic direction from both an architectural and implementation perspective. The position will work with appropriate department staff to make modifications to the GIS infrastructure, training, and support processes to align with the strategic direction of Water. Responsibilities Include: Supervise a team of GIS professionals represented by various labor unions by motivating, training, and delegating assignments; monitoring performance; and taking appropriate disciplinary/corrective action. Foster environment of learning and collaboration by setting performance standards and expectations; providing feedback; and supporting career development of staff. Direct and support geospatial team in the automation of GIS workflows and streamline processes and procedures Act as a department liaison between the Tacoma Water GIS team and other information technology groups within the utility to ensure the overall health of the GIS environment. Engage with customers, end users, GIS professionals, IT professionals, and management to discuss GIS solutions, business needs, and desired outcomes. Prioritize activities of the Geospatial team, in alignment with Business Services, Operational Technology, and Tacoma Water priorities. Participates in key planning and decision-making activities and provides leadership and guidance to staff Mature the GIS service delivery model by developing Service Portfolio, and Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) Perform hiring activities such as recruitment, applicant review, applicant interviews, and make hiring recommendations of staff. Design, plan, and implement long term GIS solutions to support business customers and their changing needs across the water utility. Research, investigate, and make recommendations regarding development, issuance, and evaluation of responses for RFPs and RFQs for the acquisition of software, hardware and professional services contracts Develop organizational design plan and make recommendations to the Operational Technology Services Assistant Division Manager and Business Services Section Manager, to include reporting structure of the team, team size, concentration of technical skill sets and behavioral competencies, and enhancing/streamlining process flows Adapts standard project approaches and templates to unique situations Anticipates, assesses, and responds to changing customer needs Actively seeks opportunities to improve business practices and provide innovative solutions. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree (may prefer/require Master's degree) Minimum Experience* 5 years of software development, software architecture and database/ data warehouse experience including 1 year prior at supervisory level. *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Qualifications: 5 years of lead or supervisory experience with proven expertise using Esri software Experience trouble shooting all types of technical issues and providing support on GIS applications, systems, ESRI software and supporting tools. Experience developing agency-wide information technology system architecture in support of GIS application development using ArcGIS Enterprise Experience deploying additional ArcGIS Enterprise capabilities, such as GeoEvent Server, Image Server, or Utility Network Experience with VertiGIS applications, including Web, Mobile, Workflow, and Reports Possession of industry certifications such as ITIL, GISP, or other technical certifications. Knowledge & Skills Strong customer focus through building customer relationships, positive attitude, and proven methods to effectively manage customer interactions. Strong project management skills. Experience with geospatial technologies and systems. Current knowledge of Esri’s GIS software platform including ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Desktop. Familiar with mobile GIS, data analytics tools, scripting/programming, and spatial visualization. Experience in vendor management, procurement, and contracting. Pursues recommended training and industry certifications to stay current in the field. Knowledge of basic managerial principals including development of goals, translation into a work program, development of budgets. Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick; if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! 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. Tacoma Water Tacoma Water has a proud tradition of operating and maintaining one of the country's oldest municipally owned water systems. We provide high-quality water at very competitive prices. We provide direct service to more than 305,000 people throughout Pierce and King counties. Our mission is to deliver clean, reliable services essential to quality of life. If you share our values of Safety, Belonging, Customer focus, Integrity, and Respect, we are looking for you! 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. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma 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 age26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 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.
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Director of Planned and Principal Giving (Administrator II) Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is $110,000 - $120,000 and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary The Director of Planned and Principal Giving reports to the Vice President for University Advancement and is a member of the University Advancement’s Executive Team. The Director is responsible for managing and facilitating the creation of deferred and outright gifts to Fresno State by working in partnership with prospects philanthropic partners, philanthropic partners, financial and legal professionals, UA staff and campus leadership. The Director will plan and implement outreach and solicitation strategies on behalf of Fresno State, including providing support to one or more volunteer and/or philanthropic partner groups. Planned and deferred giving is a continued growth area for Fresno State under the leadership of UA, with a goal of securing 30%+ of the annual goal. This position will play a key role in networking with financial and legal professionals, outreach to emeriti faculty and staff and working in partnership with colleagues across UA. Key Qualifications Knowledge of budgets, institutional planning, and fiscal analysis to make strategic business decisions. Knowledge of campaign and fundraising best practices, trends, tools, and technology including applicable guidelines and compliance requirements. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google, Excel, and PowerPoint). Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team. Recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society as a whole. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills. Highly motivated and proven self-starter, creative and entrepreneurial characteristics. Capacity to inspire confidence, trust, and cooperation with an ability to work independently as well as with a team. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the university from diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Flexibility to travel as needed to develop and maintain relationships. Competency and experience with the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and the internet. Ability to manage and evaluate program operations, systems and information and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies to enhance processes and meet programmatic goals. Organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks and projects under competing deadlines and maintain flexibility in response to constantly shifting priorities. Ability to develop and implement short and long-term plans and initiatives, conduct on-going review and evaluation, and prepare and present reports or information with reliable conclusions and recommendations. Collaborate with others to help advance the goals of the division and university. Show courtesy and respect towards others and promote a positive and service oriented collegial work environment. History of regular attendance and positive performance evaluations. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree required from a regionally accredited institution. Minimum of five years of increasingly responsible and successful fundraising experience or professional experience with transferable skills such as sales, marketing, or public relations. A minimum of two years of professional fundraising experience with success in planned giving or professional experience in financial or legal services with experience in gift and estate planning, trust management and charitable tax laws. Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team, recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society. Exposure to management, including budgetary responsibilities. Experience with a nonprofit organization. Experience with comprehensive campaigns, major gift solicitation, or constituent relations. Preferred Skills: Master's or other advanced degree preferred. Experience/background in higher education. Experience with alumni/donor databases and campus applications such as Advance, Reeher or Raiser’s Edge. Department Summary University Advancement’s (UA) mission is to inspire and increase engagement and philanthropy for Fresno State by putting alumni, friends, and the philanthropic partner at the center of what University Advancement does, thereby focusing on the individual being the hero of their own story. UA fosters pride and connections that result in engagement and giving for Fresno State. The division works with alumni, friends, and external stakeholders to broaden the resources available to the University, thereby strengthening the impact of higher education to prepare the next generation of leaders and to elevate our beloved San Joaquin Valley, the state, and beyond. Providing engagement opportunities is a primary role of the division, with every interaction focused on increasing interaction to Fresno State and its mission. UA ensures that a strong brand inspires and deepens the University’s bond with the public it serves. As such, it advances communications that uplift the image and reputation of the University and supports the University’s strategic plan. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by April 11, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Director of Planned and Principal Giving (Administrator II) Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is $110,000 - $120,000 and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary The Director of Planned and Principal Giving reports to the Vice President for University Advancement and is a member of the University Advancement’s Executive Team. The Director is responsible for managing and facilitating the creation of deferred and outright gifts to Fresno State by working in partnership with prospects philanthropic partners, philanthropic partners, financial and legal professionals, UA staff and campus leadership. The Director will plan and implement outreach and solicitation strategies on behalf of Fresno State, including providing support to one or more volunteer and/or philanthropic partner groups. Planned and deferred giving is a continued growth area for Fresno State under the leadership of UA, with a goal of securing 30%+ of the annual goal. This position will play a key role in networking with financial and legal professionals, outreach to emeriti faculty and staff and working in partnership with colleagues across UA. Key Qualifications Knowledge of budgets, institutional planning, and fiscal analysis to make strategic business decisions. Knowledge of campaign and fundraising best practices, trends, tools, and technology including applicable guidelines and compliance requirements. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google, Excel, and PowerPoint). Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team. Recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society as a whole. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills. Highly motivated and proven self-starter, creative and entrepreneurial characteristics. Capacity to inspire confidence, trust, and cooperation with an ability to work independently as well as with a team. Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the university from diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Flexibility to travel as needed to develop and maintain relationships. Competency and experience with the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and the internet. Ability to manage and evaluate program operations, systems and information and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies to enhance processes and meet programmatic goals. Organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks and projects under competing deadlines and maintain flexibility in response to constantly shifting priorities. Ability to develop and implement short and long-term plans and initiatives, conduct on-going review and evaluation, and prepare and present reports or information with reliable conclusions and recommendations. Collaborate with others to help advance the goals of the division and university. Show courtesy and respect towards others and promote a positive and service oriented collegial work environment. History of regular attendance and positive performance evaluations. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree required from a regionally accredited institution. Minimum of five years of increasingly responsible and successful fundraising experience or professional experience with transferable skills such as sales, marketing, or public relations. A minimum of two years of professional fundraising experience with success in planned giving or professional experience in financial or legal services with experience in gift and estate planning, trust management and charitable tax laws. Demonstrated track record in working with individuals and groups, ability to work as a member of a team, recognition of the importance of education to individuals and society. Exposure to management, including budgetary responsibilities. Experience with a nonprofit organization. Experience with comprehensive campaigns, major gift solicitation, or constituent relations. Preferred Skills: Master's or other advanced degree preferred. Experience/background in higher education. Experience with alumni/donor databases and campus applications such as Advance, Reeher or Raiser’s Edge. Department Summary University Advancement’s (UA) mission is to inspire and increase engagement and philanthropy for Fresno State by putting alumni, friends, and the philanthropic partner at the center of what University Advancement does, thereby focusing on the individual being the hero of their own story. UA fosters pride and connections that result in engagement and giving for Fresno State. The division works with alumni, friends, and external stakeholders to broaden the resources available to the University, thereby strengthening the impact of higher education to prepare the next generation of leaders and to elevate our beloved San Joaquin Valley, the state, and beyond. Providing engagement opportunities is a primary role of the division, with every interaction focused on increasing interaction to Fresno State and its mission. UA ensures that a strong brand inspires and deepens the University’s bond with the public it serves. As such, it advances communications that uplift the image and reputation of the University and supports the University’s strategic plan. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by April 11, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Mar 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Director of Student Engagement & Transition Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President, Division of Student Life. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Division of Student Life - Student Engagement & Transition Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $7,500.00 - $8,333.00 Per Month ($90,000.00 - $99,996.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Assistant Dean of Students, the Director of Student Engagement and Transition directs and leads all aspects of the Student Engagement & Transition center, overseeing and managing programs and services, including functional initiatives such as new student orientation, family programs, student leadership/mentorship programs, student organizations, and various university-sponsored campus activities and events. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition holds a strategic position collaborating across both Academic Affairs and Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. This involves facilitating proactive partnerships, programs and services that empower new and current students, as well as student groups (clubs, organizations, fraternity, and sorority life) to succeed in engaging the greater campus community. This role focuses on developing opportunities for students and student organizations to connect and network with one another. Collaboration extends to various university departments, including, but not limited to: First-Year Experience and Undergraduate Education, New Student & Family Programs, Residential Life and Housing, Recruitment and Outreach, Undergraduate Admissions, Financial Aid, Campus Recreation, SAFE Place, Associated Students Inc., and college academic partners directly supporting student engagement success and campus-wide engagement. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition will support the Assistant Dean of Students in the strategic vision, direction, assessment, and accountability for engagement and transition programs that enhance the undergraduates’ and their supporters’ (parents and families) experience with the University. This includes fostering a sense of belonging through co-curricular and extracurricular interest and involvement. The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. They should be willing to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to ensure delivery of outcomes and fulfillment of the primary mission of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management. Position Information The Director of Student Engagement performs the following functions/duties, including but not limited to: Unit Management & Supervision Guides, directs, advocates, and collaborates to establish a university-wide vision and leadership for student engagement, fostering a sense of belonging, and orchestrating campus-wide events. This includes overseeing club and organization management both in-person and remotely/online, including the management and promotion of GatorXperience (the student organization and events main module), GatorFest!, week of welcome programs, operations, central student-led event management, Greek Life events, and other programs dedicated to campus-wide events, engagement, and entertainment. Partners with Student Success and Graduation Initiatives, specifically within incoming or retention committees, as a representative of Student Engagement & Transition (SET). Guides, directs, formulates, and executes the vision, management, and functioning of the Student Engagement and Transition office. This involves strategic supervision, planning, budgeting, and operational oversight for all programs, services, and collaborations. Drives the implementation of the Division of Student Life’s vision, shaping the student life experience at San Francisco State University from orientation to ongoing engagement of continuing students. Develops programs, services, and partnerships aimed at recruiting, retaining, and nurturing students into engaged leaders both on and off campus. Champions, collaborates, and functions as the main point of contact with leadership groups in various areas regarding engagement and transition programming. This includes orientation and extended orientation programming, GatorFest!, Discover/Explore SF State, Fraternity and Sorority Life programming, Athletics, and other University-wide initiatives. Supervises, plans, and orchestrates the execution of both small- and large-scale campus-wide events and special projects tailored for continuing students and their supporters. These initiatives aim to enhance engagement on campus, encompassing traditions, student persistence in and out of the classroom, and fostering a sense of community while living in San Francisco. Facilitates seamless collaboration with peers within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management department as well as university-wide, fostering an environment that encourages and enhances student engagement with clubs, organizations, and diverse University events. Guides and cultivates meaningful connections with student clubs and organizations, along with their dedicated staff and faculty advisors, through the creation of comprehensive training sessions, informative orientations, resource development, and regular, effective communication channels. Works in tandem with Campus Recreation, the Office of Student Conduct, and Residential Life to craft inclusive and impactful engagement initiatives, ensuring a holistic approach to supporting the seamless transition of all new students into the University community. Oversees, in collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Students, critical standards, assessments, reports, and community engagement initiatives for Fraternity and Sorority Life, while working in conjunction with Title IX, Student Conduct, and AB 524 compliance measures. Facilitates comprehensive engagement with the CSU club and organization registration process, ensuring a streamlined and efficient approach to their registration requirements. Collaborates closely with the Office of Student Conduct, and Assistant Dean of Students to address matters related to student organization conduct or violations of CSU/campus policies, ensuring a cohesive and responsive approach. Serves as a liaison between the Student Engagement Team (SET) and Time, Place, & Manner to facilitate activities and programs for student organization leaders and new students, fostering a comprehensive understanding of freedom of speech guidelines. General Administration & Assessment Facilitate effective collaboration among diverse campus partners, overseeing the coordination and management of joint efforts pertaining to student activities, events, as well as engagement, involvement, and participation initiatives. Contribute to the creation, execution, and oversight of strategic plans aimed at enhancing collaboration, communication, and the formulation of policies and procedures pertaining to the activities, program planning, event management, and adherence to time, place, and manner (TPM) policies for student clubs and organizations. Designs, implements, and evaluates yearly assessments for student activities, programming, campus events, and other University-wide initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive analysis to inform continuous improvement and strategic planning. Creates and assesses statistical, analytical, and narrative reports designed for presentations, decision-making processes, and program enhancements, ensuring data-driven insights for informed decision-making and continuous program improvement. Partners with the Assistant Dean of Students and university leadership to define key metrics serving as indicators for student retention, engagement, and participation in university activities and events. Secures the development and distribution of promotional materials that highlight university activities and events, contributing to the support of student success and retention initiatives. Conducts an annual assessment of all facets of campus engagement, involvement, and available opportunities for students to maintain connections. Evaluates the requirements of students both prior to and during their academic journey, adapting student life programming to address identified needs. Works closely with the Technical Manager of the Student Life Events Center to offer strategic support for university-wide events and programs. Offers strategic leadership and supervision for the student segment of a centralized event system, ensuring transparent and consistent communication with the Assistant Dean of Students regarding any student-led programs and events. Undertakes special projects as delegated by the Assistant Dean of Students for the Division of Student Life. Marketing & Systems Oversight Collaborating with campus partners, including Strategic Marketing and Communications, Enrollment Operations, Admissions, Dean of Students, and Division of Student Life, to contribute to the development of outreach, marketing, and communication strategies for activities and events. Additionally, providing support for the planning and management of unit online platforms, such as mobile app engagement, orientation, and event registration systems. Other Duties as Assigned Direction provided from supervisor as needed. Be available for campus and departmental emergency response. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards; This position necessitates a prominent standing within a diverse campus community, demanding visibility, and active advocacy for the department. The incumbent must proficiently communicate a compelling vision to guide the department's operations toward excellence. The schedule may entail weekend and evening commitments, potentially including holidays. Extended periods of the day may involve office work, desk-based tasks, computer work, and attending meetings. The ability to effectively engage with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff is essential. EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent: hire, supervise, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance: empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams: build trust and collaborate. Using & Sharing Information: open communication, transparency. Facilitating Change: encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization (Education, Counseling, Student Affairs, Higher Education). 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible experience managing programs focused on university student activities and events, student retention, student engagement, student success, or related experience. Demonstrated experience with data analysis, reporting, and use of data in decision-making. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels in a large, complex institution, as well as with diverse external communities, to facilitate positive and collaborative processes and initiatives coupled with measurable programmatic deliverables. Evidence of initiating or founding units with clear and well-defined mission and goals, as well as clear metrics for success. Experience managing budgets, assessing program effectiveness, and successfully applying for grants to support program development. Experience teaching in a higher education setting. Demonstrated knowledge of current research, theory, and best practices of first year student experience and student retention programs. Knowledge of assessment strategies to rate, analyze and improve performance. Professional interpersonal and public presentation skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and flexibility. Ability to write reports based on data analysis and interpretation. Ability to collaborate with various university departments and external partners to support a diverse student population. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Director of Student Engagement & Transition Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President, Division of Student Life. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Division of Student Life - Student Engagement & Transition Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $7,500.00 - $8,333.00 Per Month ($90,000.00 - $99,996.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Assistant Dean of Students, the Director of Student Engagement and Transition directs and leads all aspects of the Student Engagement & Transition center, overseeing and managing programs and services, including functional initiatives such as new student orientation, family programs, student leadership/mentorship programs, student organizations, and various university-sponsored campus activities and events. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition holds a strategic position collaborating across both Academic Affairs and Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. This involves facilitating proactive partnerships, programs and services that empower new and current students, as well as student groups (clubs, organizations, fraternity, and sorority life) to succeed in engaging the greater campus community. This role focuses on developing opportunities for students and student organizations to connect and network with one another. Collaboration extends to various university departments, including, but not limited to: First-Year Experience and Undergraduate Education, New Student & Family Programs, Residential Life and Housing, Recruitment and Outreach, Undergraduate Admissions, Financial Aid, Campus Recreation, SAFE Place, Associated Students Inc., and college academic partners directly supporting student engagement success and campus-wide engagement. The Director of Student Engagement & Transition will support the Assistant Dean of Students in the strategic vision, direction, assessment, and accountability for engagement and transition programs that enhance the undergraduates’ and their supporters’ (parents and families) experience with the University. This includes fostering a sense of belonging through co-curricular and extracurricular interest and involvement. The incumbent must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. They should be willing to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to ensure delivery of outcomes and fulfillment of the primary mission of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management. Position Information The Director of Student Engagement performs the following functions/duties, including but not limited to: Unit Management & Supervision Guides, directs, advocates, and collaborates to establish a university-wide vision and leadership for student engagement, fostering a sense of belonging, and orchestrating campus-wide events. This includes overseeing club and organization management both in-person and remotely/online, including the management and promotion of GatorXperience (the student organization and events main module), GatorFest!, week of welcome programs, operations, central student-led event management, Greek Life events, and other programs dedicated to campus-wide events, engagement, and entertainment. Partners with Student Success and Graduation Initiatives, specifically within incoming or retention committees, as a representative of Student Engagement & Transition (SET). Guides, directs, formulates, and executes the vision, management, and functioning of the Student Engagement and Transition office. This involves strategic supervision, planning, budgeting, and operational oversight for all programs, services, and collaborations. Drives the implementation of the Division of Student Life’s vision, shaping the student life experience at San Francisco State University from orientation to ongoing engagement of continuing students. Develops programs, services, and partnerships aimed at recruiting, retaining, and nurturing students into engaged leaders both on and off campus. Champions, collaborates, and functions as the main point of contact with leadership groups in various areas regarding engagement and transition programming. This includes orientation and extended orientation programming, GatorFest!, Discover/Explore SF State, Fraternity and Sorority Life programming, Athletics, and other University-wide initiatives. Supervises, plans, and orchestrates the execution of both small- and large-scale campus-wide events and special projects tailored for continuing students and their supporters. These initiatives aim to enhance engagement on campus, encompassing traditions, student persistence in and out of the classroom, and fostering a sense of community while living in San Francisco. Facilitates seamless collaboration with peers within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management department as well as university-wide, fostering an environment that encourages and enhances student engagement with clubs, organizations, and diverse University events. Guides and cultivates meaningful connections with student clubs and organizations, along with their dedicated staff and faculty advisors, through the creation of comprehensive training sessions, informative orientations, resource development, and regular, effective communication channels. Works in tandem with Campus Recreation, the Office of Student Conduct, and Residential Life to craft inclusive and impactful engagement initiatives, ensuring a holistic approach to supporting the seamless transition of all new students into the University community. Oversees, in collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Students, critical standards, assessments, reports, and community engagement initiatives for Fraternity and Sorority Life, while working in conjunction with Title IX, Student Conduct, and AB 524 compliance measures. Facilitates comprehensive engagement with the CSU club and organization registration process, ensuring a streamlined and efficient approach to their registration requirements. Collaborates closely with the Office of Student Conduct, and Assistant Dean of Students to address matters related to student organization conduct or violations of CSU/campus policies, ensuring a cohesive and responsive approach. Serves as a liaison between the Student Engagement Team (SET) and Time, Place, & Manner to facilitate activities and programs for student organization leaders and new students, fostering a comprehensive understanding of freedom of speech guidelines. General Administration & Assessment Facilitate effective collaboration among diverse campus partners, overseeing the coordination and management of joint efforts pertaining to student activities, events, as well as engagement, involvement, and participation initiatives. Contribute to the creation, execution, and oversight of strategic plans aimed at enhancing collaboration, communication, and the formulation of policies and procedures pertaining to the activities, program planning, event management, and adherence to time, place, and manner (TPM) policies for student clubs and organizations. Designs, implements, and evaluates yearly assessments for student activities, programming, campus events, and other University-wide initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive analysis to inform continuous improvement and strategic planning. Creates and assesses statistical, analytical, and narrative reports designed for presentations, decision-making processes, and program enhancements, ensuring data-driven insights for informed decision-making and continuous program improvement. Partners with the Assistant Dean of Students and university leadership to define key metrics serving as indicators for student retention, engagement, and participation in university activities and events. Secures the development and distribution of promotional materials that highlight university activities and events, contributing to the support of student success and retention initiatives. Conducts an annual assessment of all facets of campus engagement, involvement, and available opportunities for students to maintain connections. Evaluates the requirements of students both prior to and during their academic journey, adapting student life programming to address identified needs. Works closely with the Technical Manager of the Student Life Events Center to offer strategic support for university-wide events and programs. Offers strategic leadership and supervision for the student segment of a centralized event system, ensuring transparent and consistent communication with the Assistant Dean of Students regarding any student-led programs and events. Undertakes special projects as delegated by the Assistant Dean of Students for the Division of Student Life. Marketing & Systems Oversight Collaborating with campus partners, including Strategic Marketing and Communications, Enrollment Operations, Admissions, Dean of Students, and Division of Student Life, to contribute to the development of outreach, marketing, and communication strategies for activities and events. Additionally, providing support for the planning and management of unit online platforms, such as mobile app engagement, orientation, and event registration systems. Other Duties as Assigned Direction provided from supervisor as needed. Be available for campus and departmental emergency response. Professional Behavior Fosters and promotes the Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University and User-Friendly Principles Promotes and ensures the application of human resources professional responsibilities and ethical standards; This position necessitates a prominent standing within a diverse campus community, demanding visibility, and active advocacy for the department. The incumbent must proficiently communicate a compelling vision to guide the department's operations toward excellence. The schedule may entail weekend and evening commitments, potentially including holidays. Extended periods of the day may involve office work, desk-based tasks, computer work, and attending meetings. The ability to effectively engage with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff is essential. EMBODY THE SIX ROLES OF LEADER Structuring Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations and delegate work. Managing Talent: hire, supervise, coach, support employees. Inspiring Performance: empower, appreciate, communicate constructive feedback. Building Teams: build trust and collaborate. Using & Sharing Information: open communication, transparency. Facilitating Change: encourage other to seek opportunities for different innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. EMBODY THE CORE COMPETENCIES Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization (Education, Counseling, Student Affairs, Higher Education). 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible experience managing programs focused on university student activities and events, student retention, student engagement, student success, or related experience. Demonstrated experience with data analysis, reporting, and use of data in decision-making. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels in a large, complex institution, as well as with diverse external communities, to facilitate positive and collaborative processes and initiatives coupled with measurable programmatic deliverables. Evidence of initiating or founding units with clear and well-defined mission and goals, as well as clear metrics for success. Experience managing budgets, assessing program effectiveness, and successfully applying for grants to support program development. Experience teaching in a higher education setting. Demonstrated knowledge of current research, theory, and best practices of first year student experience and student retention programs. Knowledge of assessment strategies to rate, analyze and improve performance. Professional interpersonal and public presentation skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and flexibility. Ability to write reports based on data analysis and interpretation. Ability to collaborate with various university departments and external partners to support a diverse student population. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from February 23, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Desirable Qualifications and Supplemental Questionnaire. Persons who have already applied do not need to submit new applications. EXAM NUMBER W1082R-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Internal Services Department is seeking a qualified candidate to fill an emergency Administrative Manager 13, ISD vacancy related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Manager 13, ISD . The Opportunity The Division Manager of Source-To-Pay Transformation is responsible for leading, driving, and implementing a new enterprise e-procurement system for Los Angeles County. The individual will work closely with executives and key stakeholders across County departments to optimize the Source-To-Pay process and drive efficiency, effectiveness, and deliver large-scale transformation programs in a high matrixed organization consisting of over 40 County Departments with a combined annual spend of over $10B. The role requires a strategic ‘systems’ mindset, strong leadership skills, and the ability to deliver results through change management, process improvement and analytics. This involves setting end-to-end policies, managing budgets and schedules, and overall leadership and management of Source-To-Pay processes. Essential Job Functions Leads the e-Procurement Division and manages the workload and assignments of staff which includes managers, functional analysts, information technology specialists, application developers and technicians, and Contractor personnel for the Source-To-Pay (S2P) transformation and implementation and ongoing implementation support. Leads the implementation for the Source-To-Pay (S2P) transformation and system for 40+ County departments. Emphasize adoption of the system and procedures and gaining efficiency improvement through task elimination, simplification, standardization, and digitization. Focus on customer engagement and the effectiveness for key activities including planning and leading change management, training, and both functional and technical help desk support. Serve as single threaded owner accountable for the Source-To-Pay transformation and implementation. Lead multiple work streams of procurement transformation (i.e., purchasing, contracts, payables, etc.) to ensure consistency across; vision and strategy; policy, legal, practices and process; technology; and organization. Responsible for identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, and defining support models and procedures. Focus on efficiency, equity, standardization, automation, and customer service; drives continuous enhancements to increase adoption, compliance, throughput, and improved cycle times and document all Procurement processes including process flows, contract templates, business process documentation, work instructions, end-user training. Design service delivery models and performance frameworks, ensuring responsiveness and working with stakeholders to align and meet on business requirements ensuring positive customer experiences through service excellence and quality service. Strengthen compliance and governance structure around various procurement related processes. Develop and implement operating plans, data reporting structure, and appropriate KPIs to measure functional effectiveness. Implement monitoring mechanisms to ensure equity, quality and cycle times are continuously met and exceed business requirements. Focus on customer engagement and the effectiveness of key activities including planning and leading change management, training, and both functional and technical help desk support. Manage ongoing operational functions related to procurement technology and programs, and ensure existing systems are maintained, up to date, monitored, secure and operating efficiently. Provide final review and approval for the Source-To-Pay system project contractor deliverables. Foster a collaborative and engaging work environment focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and a customer-centric approach. Advise County executive management concerning the current and future direction of technological developments related to Procurement. Requirements Minimum Requirements : Option 1: Three years of experience managing an organization of multiple units including directing the budget, personnel, fiscal, program management, and other administrative functions. Option 2: A Bachelor’s degree* from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field -AND- two years of experience managing an organization of multiple units including directing the budget, personnel, fiscal, program management, and other administrative functions. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. License A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information *In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or diploma at the time of filing or within seven (7) business days from the date of application filing. Please submit documentation to bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name, and the exam number (W1082R-EA ) . Closely related fields include the following, but not limited to: Economics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Management, Accounting, Marketing, Finance. All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within seven (7) business days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: At least five (5) years of experience in Procurement Operations, including broad-based experience in procure-to-pay processes, core procurement methodologies, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Experience leading the strategy and implementation of a Source-To-Pay ERP system across a high matrix organization with annual spend over $250M. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Note: All notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1082R-EA Department Contact Name: Bianca Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 443-8832 Department Contact Email: bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from February 23, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Desirable Qualifications and Supplemental Questionnaire. Persons who have already applied do not need to submit new applications. EXAM NUMBER W1082R-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Internal Services Department is seeking a qualified candidate to fill an emergency Administrative Manager 13, ISD vacancy related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Administrative Manager 13, ISD . The Opportunity The Division Manager of Source-To-Pay Transformation is responsible for leading, driving, and implementing a new enterprise e-procurement system for Los Angeles County. The individual will work closely with executives and key stakeholders across County departments to optimize the Source-To-Pay process and drive efficiency, effectiveness, and deliver large-scale transformation programs in a high matrixed organization consisting of over 40 County Departments with a combined annual spend of over $10B. The role requires a strategic ‘systems’ mindset, strong leadership skills, and the ability to deliver results through change management, process improvement and analytics. This involves setting end-to-end policies, managing budgets and schedules, and overall leadership and management of Source-To-Pay processes. Essential Job Functions Leads the e-Procurement Division and manages the workload and assignments of staff which includes managers, functional analysts, information technology specialists, application developers and technicians, and Contractor personnel for the Source-To-Pay (S2P) transformation and implementation and ongoing implementation support. Leads the implementation for the Source-To-Pay (S2P) transformation and system for 40+ County departments. Emphasize adoption of the system and procedures and gaining efficiency improvement through task elimination, simplification, standardization, and digitization. Focus on customer engagement and the effectiveness for key activities including planning and leading change management, training, and both functional and technical help desk support. Serve as single threaded owner accountable for the Source-To-Pay transformation and implementation. Lead multiple work streams of procurement transformation (i.e., purchasing, contracts, payables, etc.) to ensure consistency across; vision and strategy; policy, legal, practices and process; technology; and organization. Responsible for identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, and defining support models and procedures. Focus on efficiency, equity, standardization, automation, and customer service; drives continuous enhancements to increase adoption, compliance, throughput, and improved cycle times and document all Procurement processes including process flows, contract templates, business process documentation, work instructions, end-user training. Design service delivery models and performance frameworks, ensuring responsiveness and working with stakeholders to align and meet on business requirements ensuring positive customer experiences through service excellence and quality service. Strengthen compliance and governance structure around various procurement related processes. Develop and implement operating plans, data reporting structure, and appropriate KPIs to measure functional effectiveness. Implement monitoring mechanisms to ensure equity, quality and cycle times are continuously met and exceed business requirements. Focus on customer engagement and the effectiveness of key activities including planning and leading change management, training, and both functional and technical help desk support. Manage ongoing operational functions related to procurement technology and programs, and ensure existing systems are maintained, up to date, monitored, secure and operating efficiently. Provide final review and approval for the Source-To-Pay system project contractor deliverables. Foster a collaborative and engaging work environment focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and a customer-centric approach. Advise County executive management concerning the current and future direction of technological developments related to Procurement. Requirements Minimum Requirements : Option 1: Three years of experience managing an organization of multiple units including directing the budget, personnel, fiscal, program management, and other administrative functions. Option 2: A Bachelor’s degree* from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field -AND- two years of experience managing an organization of multiple units including directing the budget, personnel, fiscal, program management, and other administrative functions. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. License A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information *In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts and/or diploma at the time of filing or within seven (7) business days from the date of application filing. Please submit documentation to bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, exam name, and the exam number (W1082R-EA ) . Closely related fields include the following, but not limited to: Economics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Management, Accounting, Marketing, Finance. All documents should clearly indicate the degree in English language and the date when the degree was conferred or awarded. Accredited colleges and universities include all colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. For applicants with international transcript(s) , a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing or within seven (7) business days. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: At least five (5) years of experience in Procurement Operations, including broad-based experience in procure-to-pay processes, core procurement methodologies, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Experience leading the strategy and implementation of a Source-To-Pay ERP system across a high matrix organization with annual spend over $250M. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. How to Apply: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:30 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Note: All notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com, and noreply@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Have questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Exam Number: W1082R-EA Department Contact Name: Bianca Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 443-8832 Department Contact Email: bgarcia@isd.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 267-2432 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 [Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 ] For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
eneral Description and Classification Standards Entry level professional position in accounting. Performs financial analysis and reporting for assigned department which may include invoices, billing and collection, accounting for assets, liabilities and capital, processing of checks and/or ACH payments, reconciliation of bank accounts, researching, analyzing and reconciling bank accounts, customer accounts and general ledger accounts according to GAAP. May troubleshoot issues from accounting clerks. Supervision Received Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from manager or a senior level. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Carries out accounting assignments that are typically straightforward in nature. Collaborates with senior peers on projects. Performs financial analyses and reporting in accordance with GAAP for assigned department(s). Accounts for assets, liabilities, and capital assets. Inputs and reconciles general ledger account. Processes invoices. Performs billing and collection duties. Processes checks and/or ACH payments. Reconciles bank statements. Researches, analyzes and corrects discrepancies or escalates to higher level. Handles accounting for customer accounts. May troubleshoot issues from lower level staff. Compiles standard reports. Answers questions from internal or external customers. May assist in preparation of budgets. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Position carries out assignments in accordance with established internal processes and standards. May recommend changes to internal. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to clerical staff, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. General accounting and GAAP knowledge. Skill in use of Microsoft Office, accounting software, databases and good interpersonal skills. Ability to process numbers quickly and accurately. Ability to spot inconsistencies and either troubleshoot issues as they arise or escalate to higher level. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline (Equivalent professional experience may be considered). Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline. 1 - 2 years of accounting experience. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
eneral Description and Classification Standards Entry level professional position in accounting. Performs financial analysis and reporting for assigned department which may include invoices, billing and collection, accounting for assets, liabilities and capital, processing of checks and/or ACH payments, reconciliation of bank accounts, researching, analyzing and reconciling bank accounts, customer accounts and general ledger accounts according to GAAP. May troubleshoot issues from accounting clerks. Supervision Received Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from manager or a senior level. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Carries out accounting assignments that are typically straightforward in nature. Collaborates with senior peers on projects. Performs financial analyses and reporting in accordance with GAAP for assigned department(s). Accounts for assets, liabilities, and capital assets. Inputs and reconciles general ledger account. Processes invoices. Performs billing and collection duties. Processes checks and/or ACH payments. Reconciles bank statements. Researches, analyzes and corrects discrepancies or escalates to higher level. Handles accounting for customer accounts. May troubleshoot issues from lower level staff. Compiles standard reports. Answers questions from internal or external customers. May assist in preparation of budgets. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Position carries out assignments in accordance with established internal processes and standards. May recommend changes to internal. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to clerical staff, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. General accounting and GAAP knowledge. Skill in use of Microsoft Office, accounting software, databases and good interpersonal skills. Ability to process numbers quickly and accurately. Ability to spot inconsistencies and either troubleshoot issues as they arise or escalate to higher level. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline (Equivalent professional experience may be considered). Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline. 1 - 2 years of accounting experience. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description **SPECIAL NOTE** Applications received by May 15 , 2024, will receive first consideration. The Public Works Department is recruiting for an appointive position of Assistant Division Manager in the Engineering Division. In this pivotal role, we are seeking an experienced, skilled, dynamic, and innovative person to lead the Project Design team. This position will take charge of engineering and designing a diverse range of capital infrastructure projects, including transportation, drainage, pedestrian access, and bridge maintenance and operations with a capital portfolio budgeted at approximately $100 million dollars. This position is essential to Public Works mission of providing essential public services that enhance the quality of life for the residents of Tacoma. The Assistant Division Manager oversees a staff of 20 FTE’s which include, engineers, technicians, and the survey team. This role is responsible for providing guidance and supervision to Project Design team staff including scheduling, planning, and supervising work ensuring that City standards and codes are met, including staff development and training. The below links provide examples of the some of the exciting and diverse engineering projects this position will be part of: Capital Projects - City of Tacoma Essential Duties: Lead and manage staff, assignments, workload projections, projects, programs, and develop and implement project delivery processes and strategies. Direct project teams in building and maintaining relationships to facilitate effective project communication and achieve project objectives, goals, and performance measures. Train, develop, and mentor staff. Support grant applications and administration with other City divisions and departments, governmental agencies, granting agencies and the public. Collaborate, promote, and maintain partnerships with local agencies and internal/external stakeholders. Effectively manage the designs of a portfolio of up to 70 projects in various stages of delivery. Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations; coordinate responses to regulatory agencies and activities related to compliance. Organize and direct communication and presentations to City leaders, elected officials, stakeholders, and other groups. Support the preparation, analysis, and monitoring of budgets for the division, programs, and projects. Oversee and coordinate the work of assigned staff; establish staffing and scheduling requirements. Complete performance evaluations and motivate employees to achieve peak productivity and performance; participate in the hiring and discipline process. Review staff decisions in relation to department policies and objectives; recommend and implement training as appropriate. Coordinate with appropriate internal Project Delivery, Construction and Administrative staff as well as external consultants to implement project and program direction and policy. Performs other duties as required. City of Tacoma Recruitment Information: One of the primary goals of the City of Tacoma Equity and Empowerment Initiative is that the City of Tacoma workforce reflects the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and we welcome candidates with diverse and/or multicultural skill sets and personal experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work and play. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of engineering experience and 1 year prior as supervisor, manager or SME *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Professional Engineering License in Washington State 7 Years of engineering experience and 2 years prior as supervisor or manager Knowledge & Skills Advanced principles of Civil engineering. Modern principles of civil engineering design and construction including roadway design, traffic, grading, hydrology/hydraulics, soils, pavements, environmental compliance, water quality and construction Principles and practices of construction surveying. Compiling and analyzing statistical and technical information. Managing staff and programs, including developing and implementing workgroup policies, workload projections, and assignments. Coordinate communications and projects with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, consultants, and the public. Presentations to elected officials, stakeholders and other groups, as designated. Develop and meet schedules and timelines for yourself and assigned staff. Establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Our City: With a population over 220,000, 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. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, and our schools are exceptional. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, 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/ Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications and related experience. Applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the City of Tacoma's needs will be eligible for further consideration. Those who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on a Referral List for review and potential interview selection. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, call the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma 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 age26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 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: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Description **SPECIAL NOTE** Applications received by May 15 , 2024, will receive first consideration. The Public Works Department is recruiting for an appointive position of Assistant Division Manager in the Engineering Division. In this pivotal role, we are seeking an experienced, skilled, dynamic, and innovative person to lead the Project Design team. This position will take charge of engineering and designing a diverse range of capital infrastructure projects, including transportation, drainage, pedestrian access, and bridge maintenance and operations with a capital portfolio budgeted at approximately $100 million dollars. This position is essential to Public Works mission of providing essential public services that enhance the quality of life for the residents of Tacoma. The Assistant Division Manager oversees a staff of 20 FTE’s which include, engineers, technicians, and the survey team. This role is responsible for providing guidance and supervision to Project Design team staff including scheduling, planning, and supervising work ensuring that City standards and codes are met, including staff development and training. The below links provide examples of the some of the exciting and diverse engineering projects this position will be part of: Capital Projects - City of Tacoma Essential Duties: Lead and manage staff, assignments, workload projections, projects, programs, and develop and implement project delivery processes and strategies. Direct project teams in building and maintaining relationships to facilitate effective project communication and achieve project objectives, goals, and performance measures. Train, develop, and mentor staff. Support grant applications and administration with other City divisions and departments, governmental agencies, granting agencies and the public. Collaborate, promote, and maintain partnerships with local agencies and internal/external stakeholders. Effectively manage the designs of a portfolio of up to 70 projects in various stages of delivery. Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations; coordinate responses to regulatory agencies and activities related to compliance. Organize and direct communication and presentations to City leaders, elected officials, stakeholders, and other groups. Support the preparation, analysis, and monitoring of budgets for the division, programs, and projects. Oversee and coordinate the work of assigned staff; establish staffing and scheduling requirements. Complete performance evaluations and motivate employees to achieve peak productivity and performance; participate in the hiring and discipline process. Review staff decisions in relation to department policies and objectives; recommend and implement training as appropriate. Coordinate with appropriate internal Project Delivery, Construction and Administrative staff as well as external consultants to implement project and program direction and policy. Performs other duties as required. City of Tacoma Recruitment Information: One of the primary goals of the City of Tacoma Equity and Empowerment Initiative is that the City of Tacoma workforce reflects the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and we welcome candidates with diverse and/or multicultural skill sets and personal experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work and play. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of engineering experience and 1 year prior as supervisor, manager or SME *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Professional Engineering License in Washington State 7 Years of engineering experience and 2 years prior as supervisor or manager Knowledge & Skills Advanced principles of Civil engineering. Modern principles of civil engineering design and construction including roadway design, traffic, grading, hydrology/hydraulics, soils, pavements, environmental compliance, water quality and construction Principles and practices of construction surveying. Compiling and analyzing statistical and technical information. Managing staff and programs, including developing and implementing workgroup policies, workload projections, and assignments. Coordinate communications and projects with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, consultants, and the public. Presentations to elected officials, stakeholders and other groups, as designated. Develop and meet schedules and timelines for yourself and assigned staff. Establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Our City: With a population over 220,000, 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. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, and our schools are exceptional. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, 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/ Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications and related experience. Applicants whose qualifications most closely correspond to the City of Tacoma's needs will be eligible for further consideration. Those who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on a Referral List for review and potential interview selection. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, call the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma 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 age26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age26 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: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SURVEY (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM In the realm of terminal development and redevelopment, the Survey Division plays a pivotal role in providing critical insights into land use and configuration. By conducting comprehensive surveys, they capture the nuances of terrain, infrastructure, and environmental factors, empowering planners and developers to optimize spatial layouts and infrastructure designs. Whether it's identifying potential expansion areas or assessing the feasibility of new projects, their data-driven approach ensures that terminal development initiatives are executed with precision and foresight. T he division's support extends to ongoing terminal operations, where accurate documentation is essential for maintaining safety and efficiency, by continually updating their records and monitoring changes in the Port's landscape. They provide invaluable guidance to terminal operators, enabling them to navigate logistical challenges and optimize workflow processes. From berth allocation to cargo handling procedures, their insights facilitate smooth operations and minimize disruptions, enhancing overall productivity and customer satisfaction. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Survey, the Assistant Director of Survey holds the prestigious position of second-in-command within the division, wielding immense influence and responsibility. Charged with steering a talented team of technical and administrative experts, they are the driving force behind the cutting-edge survey services powering the Port's Capital Improvement Program (CIP). From the thrilling depths of bathymetry mapping to the intricate complexities of boundary analysis, this role is a thrilling journey into the heart of maritime exploration and precision engineering. This visionary leader is also tasked with revolutionizing the very fabric of surveying at the Port. They are the architect of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible and pioneering new methodologies to enhance survey management and quality assurance, through their strategic vision and unwavering commitment to excellence. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Thursday, May 16, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 527 173 056# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Assist the Director of Survey with managing the division: establishes staff work schedules; plans and allocates office space for staff; assists with preparing the division's annual personnel and non-personnel budgets; oversees resource planning and management; establishes, adopts, enforces, and implements the organization's policies and procedures; advises Director on staffing and operational procedural issues; works with Director to develop strategic plans; incorporates best management practices and technologies; evaluates the performance of the Division. Direct assigned Survey Division staff in performing their daily responsibilities; interview and recommend employees for hire; train, coach, and mentor staff; evaluate employee performance, prepare annual performance reviews and provide coaching for performance improvement; take disciplinary action to address performance or other deficiencies. Direct and oversee multiple Survey requests for Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs), bathymetry mapping, and Right-of-Way (ROW) requests to ensure effective delivery by supervising Survey groups: reviews Survey CIP budgets; reviews and approves Survey Service Requests (SSRs), project scopes, budgets, project schedules, cost estimates and contract documents; provides reviews on submittals including reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates; monitors project progress, contractor invoicing and payments, contract amendments and change orders; oversees public bidding processes. Oversee the administration of consultant contracts: Review Requests for Statements of Qualifications (RSOQs) for the purpose of hiring consultants to complete assigned projects; review statements of qualification; prepares short-list of most qualified firms; conducts interviews of the short-listed consultants as part of a panel and chooses consultants; negotiates fees; administers consultant contracts; initiates and reviews consultant contract amendments; reviews and validates consultant invoices; controls scope, schedule, cost, and terms. Manage the Survey Office (SO) that develops and implements Survey services and Survey management policies, procedures, and training for the Engineering Bureau to increase project management effectiveness and provide continuous improvement of project delivery. Ensure the SO captures lessons learned, defines best practices, and performs project and process reviews to improve project delivery. Oversee the implementation of the QA Program, in accordance with SO policies for all project deliverables of the Engineering Bureau and Divisions outside of the Engineering Bureau. Oversee development and deployment of program/project tools to aid in standardization (project audits, reports, templates, and lessons learned library). Interact with senior managers and directors to provide strategic and tactical advice on program/project planning and execution. Prepare agendas and chair various meetings; ensure all action items are completed. Promote a positive, productive, and friendly work environment for the division. Handle day-to-day administrative approval functions for items such as time off requests, electronic time cards, purchase orders, and cash reimbursements. Direct, review, and prepare correspondence and letters to third parties including consultants, other agencies, and stakeholders. Prepare and review Board memoranda and Bureau Notes; approve before submittal to the Director of Survey; attend Board of Harbor Commissioner (BHC) meetings as required. Coordinate onsite consultant Survey services: authorizes work; meets weekly to review project status and issues; assists with resolution of technical problems; serves in the partnering escalation ladder to resolve disputed change items between contractors working for the Port. Advise the Director of Survey on the Port's Capital Improvement Program project, staffing, and operational protocol issues; work with the Director to develop strategic plans for the implementation of the Port's CIP, Environmental, and Real Estate needs. Represent Survey Director in their absence as requested at senior staff meetings, Board of Harbor Commissioner Meetings, or for other queries from senior Port staff; sign correspondence, invoices, and other documents as needed. Review weekly and monthly status reports received from all Survey groups; verify all pertinent information is provided; forward these reports summarizing project status, activity, and issues to the Division Director. Prepare and present technical presentations to industry leaders at conferences; prepare and present non-technical presentations to the BHC to describe Survey requests contained in Board Memoranda. Represent the Port and the Survey Division in engineering and surveying professional functions. Review survey project budgets. Establish and monitor file management and record keeping. Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: Licensed Land Surveyor authorized to practice land surveying in the State of California, per California Business and Professions Code Section 8726, or a qualified civil engineer licensed before 1982 and has a license number under RCE 33965 (Proof required) Seven or more years of qualifying and licensed land surveying experience, including two years as a survey supervisor or survey manager is required Four years of experience in boundary analysis, geodesy, hydrographic surveys, unmanned aerial systems surveys, and/or construction staking is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Knowledge of land surveying and construction practices related to Port infrastructure and municipal public work projects is required Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, and common materials and equipment used in the survey, design, construction, and maintenance of various engineering projects is required Knowledge of land surveying mathematics, components of construction plans, and specifications is required Experience reviewing construction plans for staking purposes Experience with Trimble Business Center software or similar software for survey data processing Experience with survey total stations, data collectors, GPS rovers, scanners, and survey software Experience with Civil3D and/or Microstation CAD software DESIRABLE: A strong knowledge of right-of-way processes is highly desired A Master’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college is desirable Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable Experience with Unifier and Munis is highly desired Prior Port or City experience is desired You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/. The final filing date for this recruitment is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, p lease submit a cover letter, resume, and a scanned copy of your land surveyor license with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (virtual) and Thursday, June 13, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/29/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 09, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SURVEY (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM In the realm of terminal development and redevelopment, the Survey Division plays a pivotal role in providing critical insights into land use and configuration. By conducting comprehensive surveys, they capture the nuances of terrain, infrastructure, and environmental factors, empowering planners and developers to optimize spatial layouts and infrastructure designs. Whether it's identifying potential expansion areas or assessing the feasibility of new projects, their data-driven approach ensures that terminal development initiatives are executed with precision and foresight. T he division's support extends to ongoing terminal operations, where accurate documentation is essential for maintaining safety and efficiency, by continually updating their records and monitoring changes in the Port's landscape. They provide invaluable guidance to terminal operators, enabling them to navigate logistical challenges and optimize workflow processes. From berth allocation to cargo handling procedures, their insights facilitate smooth operations and minimize disruptions, enhancing overall productivity and customer satisfaction. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Survey, the Assistant Director of Survey holds the prestigious position of second-in-command within the division, wielding immense influence and responsibility. Charged with steering a talented team of technical and administrative experts, they are the driving force behind the cutting-edge survey services powering the Port's Capital Improvement Program (CIP). From the thrilling depths of bathymetry mapping to the intricate complexities of boundary analysis, this role is a thrilling journey into the heart of maritime exploration and precision engineering. This visionary leader is also tasked with revolutionizing the very fabric of surveying at the Port. They are the architect of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible and pioneering new methodologies to enhance survey management and quality assurance, through their strategic vision and unwavering commitment to excellence. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Thursday, May 16, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 527 173 056# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Assist the Director of Survey with managing the division: establishes staff work schedules; plans and allocates office space for staff; assists with preparing the division's annual personnel and non-personnel budgets; oversees resource planning and management; establishes, adopts, enforces, and implements the organization's policies and procedures; advises Director on staffing and operational procedural issues; works with Director to develop strategic plans; incorporates best management practices and technologies; evaluates the performance of the Division. Direct assigned Survey Division staff in performing their daily responsibilities; interview and recommend employees for hire; train, coach, and mentor staff; evaluate employee performance, prepare annual performance reviews and provide coaching for performance improvement; take disciplinary action to address performance or other deficiencies. Direct and oversee multiple Survey requests for Capital Improvement Programs (CIPs), bathymetry mapping, and Right-of-Way (ROW) requests to ensure effective delivery by supervising Survey groups: reviews Survey CIP budgets; reviews and approves Survey Service Requests (SSRs), project scopes, budgets, project schedules, cost estimates and contract documents; provides reviews on submittals including reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates; monitors project progress, contractor invoicing and payments, contract amendments and change orders; oversees public bidding processes. Oversee the administration of consultant contracts: Review Requests for Statements of Qualifications (RSOQs) for the purpose of hiring consultants to complete assigned projects; review statements of qualification; prepares short-list of most qualified firms; conducts interviews of the short-listed consultants as part of a panel and chooses consultants; negotiates fees; administers consultant contracts; initiates and reviews consultant contract amendments; reviews and validates consultant invoices; controls scope, schedule, cost, and terms. Manage the Survey Office (SO) that develops and implements Survey services and Survey management policies, procedures, and training for the Engineering Bureau to increase project management effectiveness and provide continuous improvement of project delivery. Ensure the SO captures lessons learned, defines best practices, and performs project and process reviews to improve project delivery. Oversee the implementation of the QA Program, in accordance with SO policies for all project deliverables of the Engineering Bureau and Divisions outside of the Engineering Bureau. Oversee development and deployment of program/project tools to aid in standardization (project audits, reports, templates, and lessons learned library). Interact with senior managers and directors to provide strategic and tactical advice on program/project planning and execution. Prepare agendas and chair various meetings; ensure all action items are completed. Promote a positive, productive, and friendly work environment for the division. Handle day-to-day administrative approval functions for items such as time off requests, electronic time cards, purchase orders, and cash reimbursements. Direct, review, and prepare correspondence and letters to third parties including consultants, other agencies, and stakeholders. Prepare and review Board memoranda and Bureau Notes; approve before submittal to the Director of Survey; attend Board of Harbor Commissioner (BHC) meetings as required. Coordinate onsite consultant Survey services: authorizes work; meets weekly to review project status and issues; assists with resolution of technical problems; serves in the partnering escalation ladder to resolve disputed change items between contractors working for the Port. Advise the Director of Survey on the Port's Capital Improvement Program project, staffing, and operational protocol issues; work with the Director to develop strategic plans for the implementation of the Port's CIP, Environmental, and Real Estate needs. Represent Survey Director in their absence as requested at senior staff meetings, Board of Harbor Commissioner Meetings, or for other queries from senior Port staff; sign correspondence, invoices, and other documents as needed. Review weekly and monthly status reports received from all Survey groups; verify all pertinent information is provided; forward these reports summarizing project status, activity, and issues to the Division Director. Prepare and present technical presentations to industry leaders at conferences; prepare and present non-technical presentations to the BHC to describe Survey requests contained in Board Memoranda. Represent the Port and the Survey Division in engineering and surveying professional functions. Review survey project budgets. Establish and monitor file management and record keeping. Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: Licensed Land Surveyor authorized to practice land surveying in the State of California, per California Business and Professions Code Section 8726, or a qualified civil engineer licensed before 1982 and has a license number under RCE 33965 (Proof required) Seven or more years of qualifying and licensed land surveying experience, including two years as a survey supervisor or survey manager is required Four years of experience in boundary analysis, geodesy, hydrographic surveys, unmanned aerial systems surveys, and/or construction staking is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Knowledge of land surveying and construction practices related to Port infrastructure and municipal public work projects is required Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, and common materials and equipment used in the survey, design, construction, and maintenance of various engineering projects is required Knowledge of land surveying mathematics, components of construction plans, and specifications is required Experience reviewing construction plans for staking purposes Experience with Trimble Business Center software or similar software for survey data processing Experience with survey total stations, data collectors, GPS rovers, scanners, and survey software Experience with Civil3D and/or Microstation CAD software DESIRABLE: A strong knowledge of right-of-way processes is highly desired A Master’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college is desirable Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable Experience with Unifier and Munis is highly desired Prior Port or City experience is desired You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/. The final filing date for this recruitment is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, p lease submit a cover letter, resume, and a scanned copy of your land surveyor license with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (virtual) and Thursday, June 13, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/29/2024 4:30 PM Pacific