California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Are you ready to join the team? Well keep reading then! Job Summary Under the general direction of the Executive Director of Facilities Planning and Capital Projects (FPCP), the Program Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, operation, and management of project management administration for capital outlay projects assigned to the program. The Program Manager is a facilitator in building partnerships and fostering collaboration in a program focused environment to execute work. The incumbent is a decision maker supporting a program, including project development and delivery; project funding strategy and management; collaboration with clients, design professionals, consultants, and contractors; coaching/supervising a team(s) of project managers, technical and administrative support staff; directing activities; and managing operations and budgets. Key to this position is strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and effective communication. The incumbent will champion initiatives within the FPCP department which may include the strategic plan, operational goals, and staff development. This position is critical to act on behalf of the university and the client to move projects forward in a timely manner and maximize the value to the academic mission. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the FMD department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. Cal Poly is in the midst of transforming project delivery process as well as accelerating the annual capital spending from $100M to $300M. Focusing on more collaborative processes, innovative contracts, and best practices from across the industry, Cal Poly is looking to create a project delivery group that matches its top-rated Architecture and Construction Management programs. Key Qualifications Demonstrated experience with project management, construction administration, and/or construction management including a thorough knowledge of building materials, costing pro cedures, schedule implementation and review, and the sequential methods of modern construction and maintenance practices, as well as capital construction project procurement methods. Demonstrated experience in effective leadership and team management with a proven ability to organize and manage teams, including internal design and operations staff, external contractors, and technical consultants specializing in building construction or renovation. Thorough knowledge of and use of building codes, public contracting laws, ordinances, and regulations applicable to building construction and maintenance. Knowledge of architecture, construction management, and engineering principles. Knowledge of business and fiscal analysis, processes, and techniques related to project management in building, design, and construction including an ability to analyze data, make accurate projections and cost estimates using business mathematics and statistical analysis techniques. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field and eight years of progressively responsible experience in the area of project management. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year for year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $130,000 - $155,000 per year. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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 "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Feb 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Are you ready to join the team? Well keep reading then! Job Summary Under the general direction of the Executive Director of Facilities Planning and Capital Projects (FPCP), the Program Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, operation, and management of project management administration for capital outlay projects assigned to the program. The Program Manager is a facilitator in building partnerships and fostering collaboration in a program focused environment to execute work. The incumbent is a decision maker supporting a program, including project development and delivery; project funding strategy and management; collaboration with clients, design professionals, consultants, and contractors; coaching/supervising a team(s) of project managers, technical and administrative support staff; directing activities; and managing operations and budgets. Key to this position is strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and effective communication. The incumbent will champion initiatives within the FPCP department which may include the strategic plan, operational goals, and staff development. This position is critical to act on behalf of the university and the client to move projects forward in a timely manner and maximize the value to the academic mission. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the FMD department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. Cal Poly is in the midst of transforming project delivery process as well as accelerating the annual capital spending from $100M to $300M. Focusing on more collaborative processes, innovative contracts, and best practices from across the industry, Cal Poly is looking to create a project delivery group that matches its top-rated Architecture and Construction Management programs. Key Qualifications Demonstrated experience with project management, construction administration, and/or construction management including a thorough knowledge of building materials, costing pro cedures, schedule implementation and review, and the sequential methods of modern construction and maintenance practices, as well as capital construction project procurement methods. Demonstrated experience in effective leadership and team management with a proven ability to organize and manage teams, including internal design and operations staff, external contractors, and technical consultants specializing in building construction or renovation. Thorough knowledge of and use of building codes, public contracting laws, ordinances, and regulations applicable to building construction and maintenance. Knowledge of architecture, construction management, and engineering principles. Knowledge of business and fiscal analysis, processes, and techniques related to project management in building, design, and construction including an ability to analyze data, make accurate projections and cost estimates using business mathematics and statistical analysis techniques. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field and eight years of progressively responsible experience in the area of project management. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year for year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $130,000 - $155,000 per year. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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 "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Feb 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), one of the nation's top public universities, seeks an experienced and entrepreneurial Vice President for University Development & Alumni Engagement / CEO Cal Poly Foundation to provide strategic planning, management, and execution of all business operations toward achieving an integrated university development program. The CEO of the Cal Poly Foundation requires a business leader who is responsible for the leadership of the Cal Poly Foundation, a duly recognized 501(c)(3) public benefit non-profit corporation and auxiliary organization of the California State University System. The VP will serve as the CEO and a voting member of the Cal Poly Foundation and will work closely with the Cal Poly Foundation Board, Executive Committee, and Board Chair to advance the fundraising activities of the University in alignment with the responsibilities outlined below. Reporting directly to the University President and participating as a trusted advisor and strategic partner the VP will serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet and work with all other university constituencies, including the Provost and Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President Finance and Administration, Vice President of Research, Cal Poly Corporation CEO, Deans and Athletic Director. The VP will lead an efficient, cohesive, and productive team, set clear and achievable goals and accountability measures, and inspire staff to meet and exceed expectations in support of the university’s mission and vision. The VP will ensure strategies for effective and comprehensive business operations ensuring compliance, checks and balances and streamlined effective processes that support development. This includes finance, technology, annual giving, alumni engagement, principal gifts & gift planning, and campus operational, administrative, and financial controls related to gifts. In addition, the VP will provide management and oversight for core strategy development, large scale implementations, business transformation (lean process improvement/six sigma), change management, and new technology introductions. The VP will carry a personal portfolio of donors and be an active and visible member in the local and University community. The VP will be responsible for developing a corporate giving strategy and implementation plan. Development officers have a dual report to the Dean/Academic Leader and the VP. They work in partnership to accomplish annual development goals, performance metrics, and conduct joint annual performance reviews. The VP will launch systematic initiatives to identify and cultivate the next generation of donors to Cal Poly while maintaining and strengthening ties to existing donors, promote and augment alumni engagement through creative and relevant programming, seek out new philanthropic opportunities for cash gifts, endowments, bequests, grants, and gifts in kind. This individual will be involved with and nurture present industry stakeholders on state, national, and international levels, play a key role in focusing state attention on the University's programs, and work with others across the institution to create a strong and consistent message about the University to its constituencies. The VP will play a central role in enhancing the visibility and fundraising capabilities of the institution, ensuring Cal Poly’s position at the forefront of public higher education. The VP will be actively involved in the initial stages and lead Cal Poly’s third comprehensive campaign. The most recent campaign concluded in June 2020 and raised more than $832 million, which at the time was the largest fundraising initiative for the university and in CSU history. The University is well positioned for the development of the next successful comprehensive campaign which will include generating support for scholarships, fellowships, program, project, facilities, and more. University Development & Alumni Engagement Division The mission of University Development & Alumni Engagement is to garner and steward private support that will play a crucial role in building and maintaining the special polytechnic, high-quality, Learn by Doing education model of Cal Poly. University Development and Alumni Engagement (UDAE) at Cal Poly oversees the development program areas of planned giving and endowments, principal gifts, prospect research, corporate and foundation relations, college and regional fundraising, and alumni engagement. Our team of more than 80 professionals proactively seeks opportunities to bridge resources to achieve shared objectives. Cal Poly Foundation The Cal Poly Foundation incorporated as a philanthropic tax-exempt foundation [a 501(c)(3) corporation] and an official auxiliary of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in March 2006. The Cal Poly Foundation led by Cal Poly alumni and friends was incorporated to generate private support that will play a crucial role in building and maintaining Cal Poly's multidisciplinary Learn by Doing educational model. To Learn More About the Foundation: https://foundation.calpoly.edu/content/index Key Qualifications Thorough working knowledge of principles of fundraising, trends, and best practices across industries. Working knowledge of the value of diversity and inclusivity across the university. Experience in organizational development and change management in complex organizations. See and translate future trends into effective strategies with successful outcomes. Financial and business operations acumen including budgets and fiscal goals. Provide clear direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done. Advocate for securing and deploying resources to achieve the best possible outcomes. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, public relations, or related fields and a minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience as a leader or manager in development, advancement or fundraising in a large, multi-unit organization. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $320,000 - $353,000 per year. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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 "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Feb 14 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), one of the nation's top public universities, seeks an experienced and entrepreneurial Vice President for University Development & Alumni Engagement / CEO Cal Poly Foundation to provide strategic planning, management, and execution of all business operations toward achieving an integrated university development program. The CEO of the Cal Poly Foundation requires a business leader who is responsible for the leadership of the Cal Poly Foundation, a duly recognized 501(c)(3) public benefit non-profit corporation and auxiliary organization of the California State University System. The VP will serve as the CEO and a voting member of the Cal Poly Foundation and will work closely with the Cal Poly Foundation Board, Executive Committee, and Board Chair to advance the fundraising activities of the University in alignment with the responsibilities outlined below. Reporting directly to the University President and participating as a trusted advisor and strategic partner the VP will serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet and work with all other university constituencies, including the Provost and Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President Finance and Administration, Vice President of Research, Cal Poly Corporation CEO, Deans and Athletic Director. The VP will lead an efficient, cohesive, and productive team, set clear and achievable goals and accountability measures, and inspire staff to meet and exceed expectations in support of the university’s mission and vision. The VP will ensure strategies for effective and comprehensive business operations ensuring compliance, checks and balances and streamlined effective processes that support development. This includes finance, technology, annual giving, alumni engagement, principal gifts & gift planning, and campus operational, administrative, and financial controls related to gifts. In addition, the VP will provide management and oversight for core strategy development, large scale implementations, business transformation (lean process improvement/six sigma), change management, and new technology introductions. The VP will carry a personal portfolio of donors and be an active and visible member in the local and University community. The VP will be responsible for developing a corporate giving strategy and implementation plan. Development officers have a dual report to the Dean/Academic Leader and the VP. They work in partnership to accomplish annual development goals, performance metrics, and conduct joint annual performance reviews. The VP will launch systematic initiatives to identify and cultivate the next generation of donors to Cal Poly while maintaining and strengthening ties to existing donors, promote and augment alumni engagement through creative and relevant programming, seek out new philanthropic opportunities for cash gifts, endowments, bequests, grants, and gifts in kind. This individual will be involved with and nurture present industry stakeholders on state, national, and international levels, play a key role in focusing state attention on the University's programs, and work with others across the institution to create a strong and consistent message about the University to its constituencies. The VP will play a central role in enhancing the visibility and fundraising capabilities of the institution, ensuring Cal Poly’s position at the forefront of public higher education. The VP will be actively involved in the initial stages and lead Cal Poly’s third comprehensive campaign. The most recent campaign concluded in June 2020 and raised more than $832 million, which at the time was the largest fundraising initiative for the university and in CSU history. The University is well positioned for the development of the next successful comprehensive campaign which will include generating support for scholarships, fellowships, program, project, facilities, and more. University Development & Alumni Engagement Division The mission of University Development & Alumni Engagement is to garner and steward private support that will play a crucial role in building and maintaining the special polytechnic, high-quality, Learn by Doing education model of Cal Poly. University Development and Alumni Engagement (UDAE) at Cal Poly oversees the development program areas of planned giving and endowments, principal gifts, prospect research, corporate and foundation relations, college and regional fundraising, and alumni engagement. Our team of more than 80 professionals proactively seeks opportunities to bridge resources to achieve shared objectives. Cal Poly Foundation The Cal Poly Foundation incorporated as a philanthropic tax-exempt foundation [a 501(c)(3) corporation] and an official auxiliary of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in March 2006. The Cal Poly Foundation led by Cal Poly alumni and friends was incorporated to generate private support that will play a crucial role in building and maintaining Cal Poly's multidisciplinary Learn by Doing educational model. To Learn More About the Foundation: https://foundation.calpoly.edu/content/index Key Qualifications Thorough working knowledge of principles of fundraising, trends, and best practices across industries. Working knowledge of the value of diversity and inclusivity across the university. Experience in organizational development and change management in complex organizations. See and translate future trends into effective strategies with successful outcomes. Financial and business operations acumen including budgets and fiscal goals. Provide clear direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done. Advocate for securing and deploying resources to achieve the best possible outcomes. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, public relations, or related fields and a minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience as a leader or manager in development, advancement or fundraising in a large, multi-unit organization. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $320,000 - $353,000 per year. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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 "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Feb 14 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Manager, Industrial Hygiene Program Specialist is responsible for the development, implementation, training and maintenance of the various programs necessary to ensure a safe and healthy environment for faculty, staff, students, and the general public. The Industrial Hygiene Program Specialist will also protect the University against losses, ensuring that University operations follow University policies and standards, applicable local and nationally recognized standards of best practices, and state and federal occupational safety and environmental quality and health requirements. This position will provide leadership and guidance in implementing the campus’ comprehensive environmental, health and safety program. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the Facilities Management and Development department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. Key Qualifications Demonstrated expert knowledge and understanding of federal (OSHA), state (Cal/OSHA), and local requirements for industrial hygiene and occupational health. Demonstrated expertise in the advanced principles, methods and practices of industrial hygiene and occupational health. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to clearly and concisely represent issues to senior leadership, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. Ability to translate data into actionable insights. Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional and interdepartmental teams to realize EH&S strategies and goals. Demonstrated expert analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to develop practical solutions for a variety of complex problems and initiatives. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation form a four-year college or university. Five (5) years of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $97,650 - $126,000 per year Classification Range: $79,656 - $154,788 per year Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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 "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Apr 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 03, 2024
Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Manager, Industrial Hygiene Program Specialist is responsible for the development, implementation, training and maintenance of the various programs necessary to ensure a safe and healthy environment for faculty, staff, students, and the general public. The Industrial Hygiene Program Specialist will also protect the University against losses, ensuring that University operations follow University policies and standards, applicable local and nationally recognized standards of best practices, and state and federal occupational safety and environmental quality and health requirements. This position will provide leadership and guidance in implementing the campus’ comprehensive environmental, health and safety program. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the Facilities Management and Development department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. Key Qualifications Demonstrated expert knowledge and understanding of federal (OSHA), state (Cal/OSHA), and local requirements for industrial hygiene and occupational health. Demonstrated expertise in the advanced principles, methods and practices of industrial hygiene and occupational health. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to clearly and concisely represent issues to senior leadership, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. Ability to translate data into actionable insights. Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional and interdepartmental teams to realize EH&S strategies and goals. Demonstrated expert analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to develop practical solutions for a variety of complex problems and initiatives. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation form a four-year college or university. Five (5) years of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $97,650 - $126,000 per year Classification Range: $79,656 - $154,788 per year Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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 "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Apr 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary The Facilities Planning & Capital Projects Department (FPCP) provides project planning, architectural design/coordination, construction, and project management services, as well as campus master planning and space management for Cal Poly. Under the general supervision of the Operations Manager for FPCP, the Planner/Project Analyst is responsible for organizing and executing administrative, technical, and analytical support to FPCP’s project management team (Planners, Projects Managers, and Inspectors) during planning, design, construction, and closeout of capital projects. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services, Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the FMD department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. Key Qualifications Working knowledge of administrative concepts, practices, and procedures to research, develop, and evaluate policies and programs. General knowledge in facilities planning, building design, construction administration, and related activities. General knowledge of building materials, costing procedures, and the sequential methods of modern construction and maintenance practices, as well as capital construction project delivery methods. Working knowledge in reading and understanding proposals, plans, blueprints, process drawings, contracts, purchase orders, and specifications for all phases of construction and building maintenance. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. One year of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $55,000 - $70,000 per year Classification Range: $42,216 - $81,492 per year Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Feb 19 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The Facilities Planning & Capital Projects Department (FPCP) provides project planning, architectural design/coordination, construction, and project management services, as well as campus master planning and space management for Cal Poly. Under the general supervision of the Operations Manager for FPCP, the Planner/Project Analyst is responsible for organizing and executing administrative, technical, and analytical support to FPCP’s project management team (Planners, Projects Managers, and Inspectors) during planning, design, construction, and closeout of capital projects. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services, Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the FMD department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. Key Qualifications Working knowledge of administrative concepts, practices, and procedures to research, develop, and evaluate policies and programs. General knowledge in facilities planning, building design, construction administration, and related activities. General knowledge of building materials, costing procedures, and the sequential methods of modern construction and maintenance practices, as well as capital construction project delivery methods. Working knowledge in reading and understanding proposals, plans, blueprints, process drawings, contracts, purchase orders, and specifications for all phases of construction and building maintenance. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. One year of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $55,000 - $70,000 per year Classification Range: $42,216 - $81,492 per year Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. 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 Cal Poly. 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 Cal Poly has designated 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. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Feb 19 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 San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Director Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Executive Director of the EOS Center at Romberg Tiburon Campus. 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 EOS-RTC, College of Science & Engineering Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday, from 8:00am-5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $11,250.00 - $11,667.00 Per Month ($135,000.00 - $140,004.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Director manages the program, supervises staff, manages the budget, coordinates with partner organizations and funders, and provides overall administrative leadership. The SF Bay NERR program ( https://sfbaynerr.sfsu.edu/ ) is a federal and state partnership program of the US Coastal Zone Management Act and is part of NOAA’s network of 30 research reserves nationwide (https://coast.noaa.gov/nerrs/). The SF Bay NERR operates under a cooperative agreement between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), San Francisco State University (SF State; lead state agency), two additional land-owning partners (California Department of Parks and Recreation and the Solano Land Trust), and a state coastal zone management agency (San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission). The SF Bay NERR was established by the state of California for long-term research, education and stewardship of the San Francisco Estuary. It includes two sites that encompass 3,700 acres of intertidal to upland habitats: China Camp State Park in Marin County and Rush Ranch Open Space Preserve in Solano County. The SF Bay NERR has its headquarters at SF State’s Estuary & Ocean Science Center (EOS Center) on the SF Bay shore of the Romberg Tiburon Campus, about 40 minutes north of SF State’s main (Holloway) campus. The Director of the SF Bay NERR leads a dynamic, collaborative, and interdisciplinary estuarine science program with local, regional, and national connections. The position is responsible for strategic and collaborative leadership to improve understanding and stewardship of the San Francisco Bay NERR sites and the San Francisco Estuary, and contributes to strategic leadership for other estuaries through NOAA’s NERR System. The position offers a unique opportunity to oversee the application of research to a variety of issue areas including management of tidal wetlands, nature-based adaptation to climate change, water quality, and habitat restoration. This SF Bay NERR Director is based at the EOS Center on SF State’s Romberg Tiburon Campus and reports to the EOS Center’s Executive Director. As this is a management level position (Management Personnel Position, MPP) at SF State, the NERR director shares in providing on-site supervision of the Romberg Tiburon Campus on a weekly basis along with the EOS Center Executive Director and Facilities Operations Director, and has delegated administrative authority for the EOS Center (including staff supervision) during EOS Center Executive Director absence. Position Information Strategic Planning and Execution Develop and maintain a cohesive vision for the San Francisco Bay NERR’s research, education, training, and stewardship programs. Collaboratively (with NERR System and EOS Center leadership and other partners) establish and meet strategic short and long-term program and cross-program objectives. Actively facilitate local, regional, and national NERR system coordination and support of positive working relationships among the Reserve’s partner organizations. Oversee application of research findings to stewardship of the Reserve properties. Demonstrate leadership of natural resource management in the region through written/oral synthesis or other products. Identify and implement opportunities for synergy between NERR programs with those of the EOS Center and SF State. Fiscal Management Manage federal operations grant from NOAA to support NERR staff salaries and programs to meet strategic objectives. Pursue substantial additional external funding that augments Reserve program capacity and supports operations and collaboration with the EOS Center. Effectively manage competitive grants in close coordination with the SF State Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. Educational Leadership Provide leadership and support for development and maintenance of durable educational programs that promote understanding and management of Reserve and SF Bay natural resources. Actively seek and grow opportunities for inclusive participation in NERR programs by diverse and marginalized individuals and groups. Advocate for and foster opportunities for SF State students to engage in research and educational activities of the NERR programs. Support SF State graduate student research through mentorship, guest lectures, and field trips. Contribute to jointly administered public engagement and educational outreach activities at/with the EOS Center. Staff Supervision and Management Attract, hire, retain, develop, motivate, manage, recognize, and reward a staff that supports the NERR’s mission within university policies and procedures. Coordinate with EOS Center Director on needs for office and laboratory space for NERR staff. Organizational Accountability Professionally represent the NERR and EOS Center/ SF State by adhering to professional work standards, image, attendance, and productivity. Represent the NERR on committees, work groups, and/or taskforce teams at the EOS Center, contributing to shared governance at the Romberg Tiburon Campus. Professional Behavior Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself and others in the office and field environment. Ensure the highest work ethics, legal compliance, quality standards, and accounting practices in achieving short- and long-term objectives. Other Duties as Assigned Some work on weekends and holidays will be required ; this position involves frequent automobile travel between the EOS Center, SF State and off-site locations, as well as occasional air travel. Outdoor work is occasionally required and may include work in tidal wetlands and on small boats. All MPPs may be directed upon occasion by the SF State president or other official to perform other duties that insure safety and security of university operations on both the Romberg Tiburon and Holloway campuses. Embody The Six Roles Of Leader Structure Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations; improve processes for efficiency and effectiveness, empower employees, and delegate work. Manage Talent: hire, coach, and develop employees; ensure a level of diversity that encourages every employee to contribute to their fullest potential. Inspire Performance: set clear goals, monitor performance, coach for results, recognize and address performance outcomes Build Teams: build trust and collaboration among direct reports, peers, campus stakeholders, and supervisors Use & Share Information: convey effective oral and written communication to large and small groups; steward of financial planning and fiscal management; apply policies, procedures, and campus protocols; adopt technology for improved performance; retain knowledge of applicable Collective Bargaining Agreements; project professional presence and nonverbal behavior Facilitate Change: encourage others to develop innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Embody The Core Competencies Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective 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. Facilitate Change: encourage others to develop innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Minimum Qualifications Education : Ph.D. or equivalent experience in science, science education, or science policy, with a marine, estuarine, coastal, or ecological focus. Experience : Experience conducting or leading interdisciplinary and applied estuarine science, science education, or coastal zone management programs. Experience in leadership roles, including collaborative work, diplomatic relations, strategic planning, grant management, and responsibility for budget oversight. Experience with supervision of interdisciplinary staff, including demonstrated experience with staff supervision and development, providing formal and informal feedback and mentorship to staff, and leading teams of motivated program managers. Demonstrated success with creating an inclusive working environment and recruiting staff, students, and partners from communities historically and currently marginalized from environmental science and policy careers. Demonstrated experience and success with grant writing. Experience working with the broad range of environmental science, justice, and policy interests around the San Francisco Estuary or similar locations. Knowledge : Knowledge of estuarine science, coastal zone management issues, and science translation, education, and public engagement with demonstrated foundational knowledge of the San Francisco Estuary from scientific, policy, planning, and involved organizations perspectives. Training or professional development on how to develop and support an inclusive and diverse workplace. Skills and/or Abilities : Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a variety of situations and with diverse audiences. Ability to manage large grants, including a track record of successful grant awards and administration. Demonstrated ability to lead interdisciplinary work. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience : Experience in a leadership role working with and/or within universities or other large public organizations. Knowledge : K nowledge of ecological research, watershed or estuarine management, and science policy. Knowledge of local, regional, and national issues and strategies affecting coastal resources. Skill and/or Abilities : Significant ability to inspire and positively motivate both supervised staff and organizational partners. Demonstrated success in supporting an inclusive and diverse workplace. 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. 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: Feb 21 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Director Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Executive Director of the EOS Center at Romberg Tiburon Campus. 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 EOS-RTC, College of Science & Engineering Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday, from 8:00am-5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $11,250.00 - $11,667.00 Per Month ($135,000.00 - $140,004.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Director manages the program, supervises staff, manages the budget, coordinates with partner organizations and funders, and provides overall administrative leadership. The SF Bay NERR program ( https://sfbaynerr.sfsu.edu/ ) is a federal and state partnership program of the US Coastal Zone Management Act and is part of NOAA’s network of 30 research reserves nationwide (https://coast.noaa.gov/nerrs/). The SF Bay NERR operates under a cooperative agreement between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), San Francisco State University (SF State; lead state agency), two additional land-owning partners (California Department of Parks and Recreation and the Solano Land Trust), and a state coastal zone management agency (San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission). The SF Bay NERR was established by the state of California for long-term research, education and stewardship of the San Francisco Estuary. It includes two sites that encompass 3,700 acres of intertidal to upland habitats: China Camp State Park in Marin County and Rush Ranch Open Space Preserve in Solano County. The SF Bay NERR has its headquarters at SF State’s Estuary & Ocean Science Center (EOS Center) on the SF Bay shore of the Romberg Tiburon Campus, about 40 minutes north of SF State’s main (Holloway) campus. The Director of the SF Bay NERR leads a dynamic, collaborative, and interdisciplinary estuarine science program with local, regional, and national connections. The position is responsible for strategic and collaborative leadership to improve understanding and stewardship of the San Francisco Bay NERR sites and the San Francisco Estuary, and contributes to strategic leadership for other estuaries through NOAA’s NERR System. The position offers a unique opportunity to oversee the application of research to a variety of issue areas including management of tidal wetlands, nature-based adaptation to climate change, water quality, and habitat restoration. This SF Bay NERR Director is based at the EOS Center on SF State’s Romberg Tiburon Campus and reports to the EOS Center’s Executive Director. As this is a management level position (Management Personnel Position, MPP) at SF State, the NERR director shares in providing on-site supervision of the Romberg Tiburon Campus on a weekly basis along with the EOS Center Executive Director and Facilities Operations Director, and has delegated administrative authority for the EOS Center (including staff supervision) during EOS Center Executive Director absence. Position Information Strategic Planning and Execution Develop and maintain a cohesive vision for the San Francisco Bay NERR’s research, education, training, and stewardship programs. Collaboratively (with NERR System and EOS Center leadership and other partners) establish and meet strategic short and long-term program and cross-program objectives. Actively facilitate local, regional, and national NERR system coordination and support of positive working relationships among the Reserve’s partner organizations. Oversee application of research findings to stewardship of the Reserve properties. Demonstrate leadership of natural resource management in the region through written/oral synthesis or other products. Identify and implement opportunities for synergy between NERR programs with those of the EOS Center and SF State. Fiscal Management Manage federal operations grant from NOAA to support NERR staff salaries and programs to meet strategic objectives. Pursue substantial additional external funding that augments Reserve program capacity and supports operations and collaboration with the EOS Center. Effectively manage competitive grants in close coordination with the SF State Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. Educational Leadership Provide leadership and support for development and maintenance of durable educational programs that promote understanding and management of Reserve and SF Bay natural resources. Actively seek and grow opportunities for inclusive participation in NERR programs by diverse and marginalized individuals and groups. Advocate for and foster opportunities for SF State students to engage in research and educational activities of the NERR programs. Support SF State graduate student research through mentorship, guest lectures, and field trips. Contribute to jointly administered public engagement and educational outreach activities at/with the EOS Center. Staff Supervision and Management Attract, hire, retain, develop, motivate, manage, recognize, and reward a staff that supports the NERR’s mission within university policies and procedures. Coordinate with EOS Center Director on needs for office and laboratory space for NERR staff. Organizational Accountability Professionally represent the NERR and EOS Center/ SF State by adhering to professional work standards, image, attendance, and productivity. Represent the NERR on committees, work groups, and/or taskforce teams at the EOS Center, contributing to shared governance at the Romberg Tiburon Campus. Professional Behavior Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself and others in the office and field environment. Ensure the highest work ethics, legal compliance, quality standards, and accounting practices in achieving short- and long-term objectives. Other Duties as Assigned Some work on weekends and holidays will be required ; this position involves frequent automobile travel between the EOS Center, SF State and off-site locations, as well as occasional air travel. Outdoor work is occasionally required and may include work in tidal wetlands and on small boats. All MPPs may be directed upon occasion by the SF State president or other official to perform other duties that insure safety and security of university operations on both the Romberg Tiburon and Holloway campuses. Embody The Six Roles Of Leader Structure Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations; improve processes for efficiency and effectiveness, empower employees, and delegate work. Manage Talent: hire, coach, and develop employees; ensure a level of diversity that encourages every employee to contribute to their fullest potential. Inspire Performance: set clear goals, monitor performance, coach for results, recognize and address performance outcomes Build Teams: build trust and collaboration among direct reports, peers, campus stakeholders, and supervisors Use & Share Information: convey effective oral and written communication to large and small groups; steward of financial planning and fiscal management; apply policies, procedures, and campus protocols; adopt technology for improved performance; retain knowledge of applicable Collective Bargaining Agreements; project professional presence and nonverbal behavior Facilitate Change: encourage others to develop innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Embody The Core Competencies Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective 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. Facilitate Change: encourage others to develop innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Minimum Qualifications Education : Ph.D. or equivalent experience in science, science education, or science policy, with a marine, estuarine, coastal, or ecological focus. Experience : Experience conducting or leading interdisciplinary and applied estuarine science, science education, or coastal zone management programs. Experience in leadership roles, including collaborative work, diplomatic relations, strategic planning, grant management, and responsibility for budget oversight. Experience with supervision of interdisciplinary staff, including demonstrated experience with staff supervision and development, providing formal and informal feedback and mentorship to staff, and leading teams of motivated program managers. Demonstrated success with creating an inclusive working environment and recruiting staff, students, and partners from communities historically and currently marginalized from environmental science and policy careers. Demonstrated experience and success with grant writing. Experience working with the broad range of environmental science, justice, and policy interests around the San Francisco Estuary or similar locations. Knowledge : Knowledge of estuarine science, coastal zone management issues, and science translation, education, and public engagement with demonstrated foundational knowledge of the San Francisco Estuary from scientific, policy, planning, and involved organizations perspectives. Training or professional development on how to develop and support an inclusive and diverse workplace. Skills and/or Abilities : Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a variety of situations and with diverse audiences. Ability to manage large grants, including a track record of successful grant awards and administration. Demonstrated ability to lead interdisciplinary work. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience : Experience in a leadership role working with and/or within universities or other large public organizations. Knowledge : K nowledge of ecological research, watershed or estuarine management, and science policy. Knowledge of local, regional, and national issues and strategies affecting coastal resources. Skill and/or Abilities : Significant ability to inspire and positively motivate both supervised staff and organizational partners. Demonstrated success in supporting an inclusive and diverse workplace. 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. 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: Feb 21 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: