The City of Anaheim is recruiting for a Deputy Human Resources Director to assist in the overall management of the Human Resources Department. The Human Resources Department has an operating budget of over $18 million and a staff of 44 FTEs. The Department oversees all aspects of the City’s recruiting, benefits, risk management, organizational development, and employee and labor relations functions. The Deputy Director of Human Resources is an at-will position that works under the general direction of the Director of Human Resources to plan, organize, direct, and review the activities and operations of the Human Resources Department. Critically important in this position is the ability to plan and direct the full range of human resource services including a strong knowledge of labor relations, in all facets of human resources, which is a key responsibility of the position. Additional understanding and expertise gained in a public agency environment managing and interpreting citywide programs, policies, and advising city departments on employee relation matters in a full-service organization, is also desired.
The salary range for this position is $141,736 to $212,604. Scheduled COLAs: 5% in July 2024 and 5% in July 2025. The City also offers an attractive benefits package, including CalPERS retirement.
This is a confidential recruitment and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, with the recruitment closing on Monday, March 4, 2024. Candidates should submit a comprehensive résumé and a compelling cover letter immediately via email to: apply@ralphandersen.com . Confidential inquiries should be directed to Mr. Fred Wilson, Ralph Andersen & Associates at (916) 630-4900.
Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/deputy-hr-director-anaheim-ca/ .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The City of Anaheim is recruiting for a Deputy Human Resources Director to assist in the overall management of the Human Resources Department. The Human Resources Department has an operating budget of over $18 million and a staff of 44 FTEs. The Department oversees all aspects of the City’s recruiting, benefits, risk management, organizational development, and employee and labor relations functions. The Deputy Director of Human Resources is an at-will position that works under the general direction of the Director of Human Resources to plan, organize, direct, and review the activities and operations of the Human Resources Department. Critically important in this position is the ability to plan and direct the full range of human resource services including a strong knowledge of labor relations, in all facets of human resources, which is a key responsibility of the position. Additional understanding and expertise gained in a public agency environment managing and interpreting citywide programs, policies, and advising city departments on employee relation matters in a full-service organization, is also desired.
The salary range for this position is $141,736 to $212,604. Scheduled COLAs: 5% in July 2024 and 5% in July 2025. The City also offers an attractive benefits package, including CalPERS retirement.
This is a confidential recruitment and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, with the recruitment closing on Monday, March 4, 2024. Candidates should submit a comprehensive résumé and a compelling cover letter immediately via email to: apply@ralphandersen.com . Confidential inquiries should be directed to Mr. Fred Wilson, Ralph Andersen & Associates at (916) 630-4900.
Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/deputy-hr-director-anaheim-ca/ .
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101. Why you'll love this position: The Office of Quality Schools works to manage the Missouri School Improvement Program (MSIP), the state's accreditation system for public school districts. This office also administers a wide range of state- and federally-funded programs that assist local schools (Title I, Title III and other federal programs), charter and other innovative schools, as well as developing a statewide system of support for schools, communities and families. Schools also are provided assistance on federal and state-developed improvement initiatives which are coordinated with other state and regional services. Provides support to the Assistant Commissioner as necessary to carry out the functions of the office and the department. Prepares and proofreads State Board of Education items. Organizes office submission of board items per procedures, including routing to the Deputy Commissioner and Commissioner of Education. Composes and prepares memorandums, letters, and reports on technical subjects. Proofreads correspondence and reports. May research and prepare information. Arranges appointments, makes travel arrangements, maintains Assistant Commissioner's appointment calendar. Manages reception activities in the Assistant Commissioner's office, ensuring coverage for greeting visitors, telephone answering, and web meetings. Prepares and reviews the processing of a variety of personnel memorandums; complies and maintains appropriate office employee records. Maintains records of itineraries, employees' attendance, leave usage reports, and takes appropriate action based on department personnel policies and procedures. Provides information to the public and employees on a variety of matters related to departmental operations and policies. Prepares and distributes communications to appropriate staff members and conveys requests and general information from the Assistant Commissioner to various organizational units, including coordinating communications. Assist with establishment and monitoring of procedures to ensure all sections arrange for phone and other communications coverage as needed. Maintains conference room scheduling, conference room equipment, etc. Demonstrate regular, reliable, and engaged attendance. Full job description available upon request. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or High School Equivalency. Three years of progressively responsible clerical or administrative support work, including one year in an advanced level position. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101. Why you'll love this position: The Office of Quality Schools works to manage the Missouri School Improvement Program (MSIP), the state's accreditation system for public school districts. This office also administers a wide range of state- and federally-funded programs that assist local schools (Title I, Title III and other federal programs), charter and other innovative schools, as well as developing a statewide system of support for schools, communities and families. Schools also are provided assistance on federal and state-developed improvement initiatives which are coordinated with other state and regional services. Provides support to the Assistant Commissioner as necessary to carry out the functions of the office and the department. Prepares and proofreads State Board of Education items. Organizes office submission of board items per procedures, including routing to the Deputy Commissioner and Commissioner of Education. Composes and prepares memorandums, letters, and reports on technical subjects. Proofreads correspondence and reports. May research and prepare information. Arranges appointments, makes travel arrangements, maintains Assistant Commissioner's appointment calendar. Manages reception activities in the Assistant Commissioner's office, ensuring coverage for greeting visitors, telephone answering, and web meetings. Prepares and reviews the processing of a variety of personnel memorandums; complies and maintains appropriate office employee records. Maintains records of itineraries, employees' attendance, leave usage reports, and takes appropriate action based on department personnel policies and procedures. Provides information to the public and employees on a variety of matters related to departmental operations and policies. Prepares and distributes communications to appropriate staff members and conveys requests and general information from the Assistant Commissioner to various organizational units, including coordinating communications. Assist with establishment and monitoring of procedures to ensure all sections arrange for phone and other communications coverage as needed. Maintains conference room scheduling, conference room equipment, etc. Demonstrate regular, reliable, and engaged attendance. Full job description available upon request. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or High School Equivalency. Three years of progressively responsible clerical or administrative support work, including one year in an advanced level position. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@dese.mo.gov Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- 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: 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 a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) 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 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. 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. IMPORTANT: 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 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- 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: 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 a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) 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 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. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. 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. IMPORTANT: 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 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency is accepting applications for Building Services Manager to fill one permanent/full-time vacancy in Tahoe. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. *Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To assist the Deputy Director of the Building Services Division in planning, organizing, directing, managing, and administering various program areas of responsibility within the Building Services Division; to plan, direct, and supervise the work of assigned division staff; to participate in the development and implementation of the division’s goals and objectives; to serve as acting Deputy Director of Building Services in the absence of the Deputy Director; to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Deputy Director and to perform a variety of duties relative to assigned areas of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification functions at the manager level and as such recognizes a position that exercises full line and functional management responsibility for employees within a division; incumbents also assume substantive and significant responsibility for operations and services within the assigned areas of responsibility of the Building Services Division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director of CDRA (Tahoe). Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, manage, monitor, and evaluate assigned Building Services Division programs and operations in both the Tahoe and Auburn/South Placer areas, including building design, construction, and inspection; plans examination; permit application, review and approval; code compliance and enforcement; cannabis regulation; and the overall provision of quality customer service to County clients. Serve as acting Deputy Director of the Building Services Division and represent the division in the absence of the Deputy Director. Assist in the development and implementation of division’s work plan, goals, objectives, policies and procedures; assign work activities projects, and programs; monitor timelines and work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Serve as technical advisor to internal County staff, management, and external organizations in the interpretation and application of applicable codes, laws, and regulations; monitor the application of policies and procedures to ensure proper interpretation, enforcement, and compliance with all applicable codes, laws and regulations. Perform or assist in the more complex applications and projects; provide technical assistance to agency personnel, other staff and the public; develop materials explaining permit regulations and procedures; provide pre-construction design consultation, and fee estimates for a variety of proposed projects; interpret and apply laws, codes and regulations to approve or reject plans; notify involved parties regarding plan status; review and analyze permit requests for compliance and applicable laws, codes and regulations. Serve as County liaison with other regulatory agencies such as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Special Districts and Fire Departments to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements in the permitting process. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare written correspondence as necessary. Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and supervise the work of assigned staff; act as a resource to staff; advise staff on the more complex issues; provide direction, guidance, and leadership to staff. Investigate, respond to and resolve customer service complaints; interview customers and assist all parties to reach an acceptable solution; take corrective action as necessary. Assist in developing and overseeing the implementation of the customer service policies and procedures related to building services; ensure update and improvement of processes and programs; coordinate the consistency and improvement of the delivery of services provided in order to improve and streamline processes. Coordinate activities with other County departments, outside agencies, other divisions, and the community as applicable to ensure the efficient and effective administration of Countywide Building, Code Compliance, and Cannabis regulation enforcement services. Participate in the development and administration of the division budget; forecast funding needs, staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; assist in budget implementation; monitor approved expenditures. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the assigned areas of responsibility. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of, and participate in, the external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery. Attend meetings on land development permits, information technology, contract and permit issues. Administer citations; conduct, coordinate and attend administrative hearings pertaining to code compliance, enforcement, and cannabis regulations. Testify and make presentations in court; respond to subpoenas. Represent the division to the public, stakeholders, and to other agencies in a professional, positive and productive manner; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Act quickly and calmly in a variety of situations; Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in building code inspection and enforcement, planning, engineering and surveying, or code compliance, including one year of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in construction technology, civil engineering, architecture, planning or a related field. Occupational experience and related certificates of achievement may be accepted as evidence of required training. Additional training in management is highly desirable. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council Possession of California Building Official license is desirable. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection and plans examination program. Elements of planning and zoning as related to ordinances governing building, land use and zoning. Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Principles and practices of building plans examination. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Permit process and procedures specific to all regions in the County. Principles and practices of policy and procedure development and implementation. Automated systems used in land use. Applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to real property, building, housing, and public health and safety. Principles and practices of process improvement and streamlining of processes. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management. Principles of budget preparation and monitoring. Principles and practices of safety management. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Standard and accepted usage of the English language including spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment and related spreadsheet and word processing applications. Ability to: Develop, revise and administer policies and procedures for the operations and services of a comprehensive building inspection, permitting operations code enforcement/compliance, and plans examination program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; explain and interpret policies, procedures, and programs; know laws, regulations and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve divisional issues. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Review documents related to Agency operations; observe; identify and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain Agency policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with personnel. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Prepare and administer a budget. Supervise, train and evaluate personnel. Perform field inspections on complex projects when necessary. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Function as a productive and positive team member and effective team leader. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and communicate through written means, lift light weights. Prepare reports, correspondence and technical documentation. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency is accepting applications for Building Services Manager to fill one permanent/full-time vacancy in Tahoe. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. *Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To assist the Deputy Director of the Building Services Division in planning, organizing, directing, managing, and administering various program areas of responsibility within the Building Services Division; to plan, direct, and supervise the work of assigned division staff; to participate in the development and implementation of the division’s goals and objectives; to serve as acting Deputy Director of Building Services in the absence of the Deputy Director; to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Deputy Director and to perform a variety of duties relative to assigned areas of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification functions at the manager level and as such recognizes a position that exercises full line and functional management responsibility for employees within a division; incumbents also assume substantive and significant responsibility for operations and services within the assigned areas of responsibility of the Building Services Division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director of CDRA (Tahoe). Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, manage, monitor, and evaluate assigned Building Services Division programs and operations in both the Tahoe and Auburn/South Placer areas, including building design, construction, and inspection; plans examination; permit application, review and approval; code compliance and enforcement; cannabis regulation; and the overall provision of quality customer service to County clients. Serve as acting Deputy Director of the Building Services Division and represent the division in the absence of the Deputy Director. Assist in the development and implementation of division’s work plan, goals, objectives, policies and procedures; assign work activities projects, and programs; monitor timelines and work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Serve as technical advisor to internal County staff, management, and external organizations in the interpretation and application of applicable codes, laws, and regulations; monitor the application of policies and procedures to ensure proper interpretation, enforcement, and compliance with all applicable codes, laws and regulations. Perform or assist in the more complex applications and projects; provide technical assistance to agency personnel, other staff and the public; develop materials explaining permit regulations and procedures; provide pre-construction design consultation, and fee estimates for a variety of proposed projects; interpret and apply laws, codes and regulations to approve or reject plans; notify involved parties regarding plan status; review and analyze permit requests for compliance and applicable laws, codes and regulations. Serve as County liaison with other regulatory agencies such as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Special Districts and Fire Departments to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements in the permitting process. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare written correspondence as necessary. Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and supervise the work of assigned staff; act as a resource to staff; advise staff on the more complex issues; provide direction, guidance, and leadership to staff. Investigate, respond to and resolve customer service complaints; interview customers and assist all parties to reach an acceptable solution; take corrective action as necessary. Assist in developing and overseeing the implementation of the customer service policies and procedures related to building services; ensure update and improvement of processes and programs; coordinate the consistency and improvement of the delivery of services provided in order to improve and streamline processes. Coordinate activities with other County departments, outside agencies, other divisions, and the community as applicable to ensure the efficient and effective administration of Countywide Building, Code Compliance, and Cannabis regulation enforcement services. Participate in the development and administration of the division budget; forecast funding needs, staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; assist in budget implementation; monitor approved expenditures. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the assigned areas of responsibility. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of, and participate in, the external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery. Attend meetings on land development permits, information technology, contract and permit issues. Administer citations; conduct, coordinate and attend administrative hearings pertaining to code compliance, enforcement, and cannabis regulations. Testify and make presentations in court; respond to subpoenas. Represent the division to the public, stakeholders, and to other agencies in a professional, positive and productive manner; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Act quickly and calmly in a variety of situations; Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in building code inspection and enforcement, planning, engineering and surveying, or code compliance, including one year of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in construction technology, civil engineering, architecture, planning or a related field. Occupational experience and related certificates of achievement may be accepted as evidence of required training. Additional training in management is highly desirable. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council Possession of California Building Official license is desirable. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection and plans examination program. Elements of planning and zoning as related to ordinances governing building, land use and zoning. Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Principles and practices of building plans examination. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Permit process and procedures specific to all regions in the County. Principles and practices of policy and procedure development and implementation. Automated systems used in land use. Applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to real property, building, housing, and public health and safety. Principles and practices of process improvement and streamlining of processes. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management. Principles of budget preparation and monitoring. Principles and practices of safety management. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Standard and accepted usage of the English language including spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment and related spreadsheet and word processing applications. Ability to: Develop, revise and administer policies and procedures for the operations and services of a comprehensive building inspection, permitting operations code enforcement/compliance, and plans examination program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; explain and interpret policies, procedures, and programs; know laws, regulations and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve divisional issues. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Review documents related to Agency operations; observe; identify and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain Agency policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with personnel. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Prepare and administer a budget. Supervise, train and evaluate personnel. Perform field inspections on complex projects when necessary. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Function as a productive and positive team member and effective team leader. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and communicate through written means, lift light weights. Prepare reports, correspondence and technical documentation. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The City of Fremont's Public Works Department is recruiting for Fleet Maintenance Manager. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE About the Public Works Department The mission of the Public Works Department is to enhance the community by providing high quality public works services through the engineering and maintenance of safe and effective transportation systems and public infrastructure that support a desirable quality of life for residents, businesses, and visitors, and to support the City organization with efficient and effective maintenance services for City buildings and fleet vehicles. First Review of Applications The first review of applications is March 14, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (PT). This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. __________________________________________________________________________________ Fleet Maintenance Manager Class Specification Definition Under general direction, manages and participates in the maintenance, repair and replacement of a large fleet of city owned automobiles, trucks, heavy construction equipment and related mechanical equipment, assists the Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations with administrative duties; performs related duties as assigned. Class Characteristics This single-position class manages the staff and day-to-day activities of the Fleet Maintenance Section. Assesses work to be performed, determines labor and materials required, prioritizes and schedules assignments and makes appropriate arrangements with outside contractors. Incumbent is responsible to the Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations for planning and prioritizing work, determining staff and materials required for project completion, recommending work to be performed by outside contractors, inspection of work in progress and upon completion, implementing, coordinating and scheduling preventive maintenance activities, and the vehicle replacement program. This class is distinguished from the Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations in that the latter has responsibility for overall coordination, administration, and management of all Maintenance Division activities. The Fleet Maintenance Manager receives direction from the Deputy Director and is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the work to achieve the desired results. This class directly supervises lead mechanics, and indirectly supervises various skilled, semi-skilled and service employees. Essential Functions Manages employees performing fleet maintenance activities. Meets regularly with Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations to discuss program issues and receives input and/or direction on pertinent issues. Assigns, trains, directs, evaluates and assists in selecting subordinate staff, performing service, maintenance, repair and overhaul work for a large fleet of automobiles, trucks, heavy construction equipment and related mechanical equipment. Develops and maintains work productivity measures and directs operational changes. Monitors and prepares employee performance evaluations and plans staff development. Designs and implements systems to encourage productive behavior and recognizes exceptional performance. With assistance from Deputy Director, reviews, mediates and resolves personnel problems, and administers discipline. Interprets and communicates appropriate application of policy and operations procedures. Assesses work to be performed, determines labor and materials required and prioritizes and schedules assignments; makes appropriate arrangements with outside contractors. Provides input for section operating and capital improvement plan budget development. Monitors materials and supply costs and vehicle repair history. Monitors expenditures to ensure conformance with the section’s budget. Assists in the development of developing rental rates, tracking actual versus budget costs, in-house versus sublet costs, and establishing life cycle maintenance criteria for vehicle replacement procedures. Audits input and operation of the maintenance management computer system for fleet maintenance. Monitors vehicle accidents and coordinates repair activities with the City’s Risk Management Division and insurance adjusters. Supervises inventory of vehicles and shop equipment. Directs and participates in the keeping of records on fleet maintenance activities and prepares related reports. Assists in maintaining a vehicle replacement schedule and the procurement of new vehicles and equipment based on specifications and requirements of departments. Ensures that safe work procedures, including wearing of protective equipment, are followed and that the Shop maintains compliance with Local, State and Federal requirements. Oversees and coordinates inspections of vehicles and equipment for safety hazards and maintenance needs and considers findings in the development of work and budgetary needs. May assist in troubleshooting equipment problems and road testing of vehicles after repair. Implements, coordinates and schedules a comprehensive preventive maintenance program. Arranges for off-site specialized equipment installation. Monitors improvements in technology and changes in regulatory agency requirements. Supervises form processing for the registration of City vehicles. Participates in the safety committee. Coordinates random drug/alcohol testing program. Assists Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations in developing specifications for new vehicles and equipment, and in maintenance of the City’s fueling system and fuel requisitions. Coordinates activities of the Fleet Maintenance section with those of other City units and outside agencies. Makes oral and written presentations to citizen’s groups, commissioners and City Council. Marginal Functions O ther duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: City equipment and service priorities, operational principles for servicing, maintenance and repair of automobile, truck, construction and fire equipment found in a municipal organization; tools, equipment and supplies required to perform the work; hydraulic, electrical and related systems; techniques and equipment required for troubleshooting problems and determining staff, materials and supplies required; principles and practices of developing and implementing a comprehensive preventive maintenance program; shop and business mathematics; safety equipment and precautions; computer applications related to fleet maintenance and repair activities; principles and practices of supervision, including work planning and scheduling, selection practices, training, and work review and evaluation; techniques of determining customer satisfaction and employee productivity; inventory control methods; and basic public agency budgeting and purchasing practices. Skill in: Analysis of automotive maintenance problems; planning, scheduling, supervising, reviewing and evaluating the work of mechanics, service workers and others; training staff in work procedures; scheduling and implementing an effective preventive maintenance program; troubleshooting equipment problems and estimating staff, materials and supplies required to perform maintenance and repair work; maintaining accurate records of materials, supplies and work performed; and reading and interpreting plans, specifications and manuals for a variety of fleet equipment; working effectively in a team environment. Ability to: Develop effective customer service policies and procedures; use computer applications related to the work; prepare periodic and special reports and correspondence related to the work of the section; perform occasional repair and vehicle testing work; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacities to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to satisfactorily perform the job would be qualifying. Example combinations include possession of an Associate degree from an accredited college or equivalent such as technical school education with course work in equipment maintenance, supervision, management, or a field related to the work and five years of journey-level mechanical maintenance and repair experience for both gasoline and diesel powered vehicles and construction equipment, at least two years of which are at a supervisory level. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid class C driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record at the time of appointment. Possession of class A or B driver's license is desirable for road test equipment. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Occasional Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Rare Jumping: Rare Balancing: Rare Twisting (neck): Occasional Twisting (waist): Rare Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Rare Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation, staff shortage, etc. 51 to 75 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation, staff shortage, etc. 76 to 100 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation, staff shortage, etc. Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation 51 to 75 lbs. Rare 76 to 100 lbs. Rare Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence 51 to 75 lbs. Rare 76 to 100 lbs. Rare Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to extreme hot or cold temperature, works at unprotected heights, being around moving machinery, exposure to dust, fumes, smoke, gases, odors, mists, or other irritating particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to excessive noise, exposure to radiation or electrical energy (from computer monitor), exposure to solvents, grease or oil, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, uses computer monitor, exposure to flames or burning items, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 6022 FLSA: Exempt EEOC Code: 2 Barg. Unit: FAME Probation: 12 months Rev.: 07/10 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Fremont's Public Works Department is recruiting for Fleet Maintenance Manager. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE About the Public Works Department The mission of the Public Works Department is to enhance the community by providing high quality public works services through the engineering and maintenance of safe and effective transportation systems and public infrastructure that support a desirable quality of life for residents, businesses, and visitors, and to support the City organization with efficient and effective maintenance services for City buildings and fleet vehicles. First Review of Applications The first review of applications is March 14, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (PT). This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. __________________________________________________________________________________ Fleet Maintenance Manager Class Specification Definition Under general direction, manages and participates in the maintenance, repair and replacement of a large fleet of city owned automobiles, trucks, heavy construction equipment and related mechanical equipment, assists the Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations with administrative duties; performs related duties as assigned. Class Characteristics This single-position class manages the staff and day-to-day activities of the Fleet Maintenance Section. Assesses work to be performed, determines labor and materials required, prioritizes and schedules assignments and makes appropriate arrangements with outside contractors. Incumbent is responsible to the Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations for planning and prioritizing work, determining staff and materials required for project completion, recommending work to be performed by outside contractors, inspection of work in progress and upon completion, implementing, coordinating and scheduling preventive maintenance activities, and the vehicle replacement program. This class is distinguished from the Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations in that the latter has responsibility for overall coordination, administration, and management of all Maintenance Division activities. The Fleet Maintenance Manager receives direction from the Deputy Director and is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the work to achieve the desired results. This class directly supervises lead mechanics, and indirectly supervises various skilled, semi-skilled and service employees. Essential Functions Manages employees performing fleet maintenance activities. Meets regularly with Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations to discuss program issues and receives input and/or direction on pertinent issues. Assigns, trains, directs, evaluates and assists in selecting subordinate staff, performing service, maintenance, repair and overhaul work for a large fleet of automobiles, trucks, heavy construction equipment and related mechanical equipment. Develops and maintains work productivity measures and directs operational changes. Monitors and prepares employee performance evaluations and plans staff development. Designs and implements systems to encourage productive behavior and recognizes exceptional performance. With assistance from Deputy Director, reviews, mediates and resolves personnel problems, and administers discipline. Interprets and communicates appropriate application of policy and operations procedures. Assesses work to be performed, determines labor and materials required and prioritizes and schedules assignments; makes appropriate arrangements with outside contractors. Provides input for section operating and capital improvement plan budget development. Monitors materials and supply costs and vehicle repair history. Monitors expenditures to ensure conformance with the section’s budget. Assists in the development of developing rental rates, tracking actual versus budget costs, in-house versus sublet costs, and establishing life cycle maintenance criteria for vehicle replacement procedures. Audits input and operation of the maintenance management computer system for fleet maintenance. Monitors vehicle accidents and coordinates repair activities with the City’s Risk Management Division and insurance adjusters. Supervises inventory of vehicles and shop equipment. Directs and participates in the keeping of records on fleet maintenance activities and prepares related reports. Assists in maintaining a vehicle replacement schedule and the procurement of new vehicles and equipment based on specifications and requirements of departments. Ensures that safe work procedures, including wearing of protective equipment, are followed and that the Shop maintains compliance with Local, State and Federal requirements. Oversees and coordinates inspections of vehicles and equipment for safety hazards and maintenance needs and considers findings in the development of work and budgetary needs. May assist in troubleshooting equipment problems and road testing of vehicles after repair. Implements, coordinates and schedules a comprehensive preventive maintenance program. Arranges for off-site specialized equipment installation. Monitors improvements in technology and changes in regulatory agency requirements. Supervises form processing for the registration of City vehicles. Participates in the safety committee. Coordinates random drug/alcohol testing program. Assists Deputy Director of Maintenance Operations in developing specifications for new vehicles and equipment, and in maintenance of the City’s fueling system and fuel requisitions. Coordinates activities of the Fleet Maintenance section with those of other City units and outside agencies. Makes oral and written presentations to citizen’s groups, commissioners and City Council. Marginal Functions O ther duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: City equipment and service priorities, operational principles for servicing, maintenance and repair of automobile, truck, construction and fire equipment found in a municipal organization; tools, equipment and supplies required to perform the work; hydraulic, electrical and related systems; techniques and equipment required for troubleshooting problems and determining staff, materials and supplies required; principles and practices of developing and implementing a comprehensive preventive maintenance program; shop and business mathematics; safety equipment and precautions; computer applications related to fleet maintenance and repair activities; principles and practices of supervision, including work planning and scheduling, selection practices, training, and work review and evaluation; techniques of determining customer satisfaction and employee productivity; inventory control methods; and basic public agency budgeting and purchasing practices. Skill in: Analysis of automotive maintenance problems; planning, scheduling, supervising, reviewing and evaluating the work of mechanics, service workers and others; training staff in work procedures; scheduling and implementing an effective preventive maintenance program; troubleshooting equipment problems and estimating staff, materials and supplies required to perform maintenance and repair work; maintaining accurate records of materials, supplies and work performed; and reading and interpreting plans, specifications and manuals for a variety of fleet equipment; working effectively in a team environment. Ability to: Develop effective customer service policies and procedures; use computer applications related to the work; prepare periodic and special reports and correspondence related to the work of the section; perform occasional repair and vehicle testing work; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacities to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to satisfactorily perform the job would be qualifying. Example combinations include possession of an Associate degree from an accredited college or equivalent such as technical school education with course work in equipment maintenance, supervision, management, or a field related to the work and five years of journey-level mechanical maintenance and repair experience for both gasoline and diesel powered vehicles and construction equipment, at least two years of which are at a supervisory level. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid class C driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record at the time of appointment. Possession of class A or B driver's license is desirable for road test equipment. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Occasional Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Frequent Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Rare Climbing: Rare Kneeling: Rare Crawling: Rare Jumping: Rare Balancing: Rare Twisting (neck): Occasional Twisting (waist): Rare Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Rare Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Occasional 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation, staff shortage, etc. 51 to 75 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation, staff shortage, etc. 76 to 100 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation, staff shortage, etc. Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence but possible in emergency situation 51 to 75 lbs. Rare 76 to 100 lbs. Rare Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence 26 to 50 lbs. Rare - Not a regular occurrence 51 to 75 lbs. Rare 76 to 100 lbs. Rare Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to extreme hot or cold temperature, works at unprotected heights, being around moving machinery, exposure to dust, fumes, smoke, gases, odors, mists, or other irritating particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to excessive noise, exposure to radiation or electrical energy (from computer monitor), exposure to solvents, grease or oil, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, uses computer monitor, exposure to flames or burning items, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 6022 FLSA: Exempt EEOC Code: 2 Barg. Unit: FAME Probation: 12 months Rev.: 07/10 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its' citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This is an opportunity to join the Missouri State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) and influence the outcome of treatments for historic properties throughout the state. As the Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer and Missouri SHPO Program Director, you will oversee a variety of state and federal preservation programs, including the National Register of Historic Places nomination and survey process; Section 106 review and compliance; the Certified Local Government program and community outreach; the assistance with administration of state laws pertaining to archaeological properties and unmarked human burials; technical assistance and review of applications for state and federal historic tax credit programs; administration of funds related to the Historic Preservation Revolving Fund, Historic Preservation Fund and County Courthouse Grant Program; and coordination with the Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks, State Historic Preservation Office, and is located at 1659 E. Elm, Jefferson City, MO 65101. Serve as Deputy State Historic Preservation Office, pursuant to §§ 253.410, RSMo. Report to the Deputy Division Director of the Division of State Parks and the Department Director of the Department of Natural Resources Ensure Missouri's preservation program meets the mandates of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and the Missouri State Historic Preservation Act (§§ 253.408 to 253.412, RSMo). The Historic Preservation Fund, and associated federal and state regulations. Implement measures to ensure compliance with state and federal preservation regulations related to historic property treatments proposed or performed under historic tax credit programs, Section 106 undertakings, preservation grants, and/or the monitoring of state held easements and covenants. Provide guidance in the preservation and rehabilitation of historic properties, primarily through interpretation of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties (SOI Standards). Oversee the development of a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan. Assist in the development of statewide preservation policy and interpret relevant state and federal laws related to cultural resources and historic preservation. Oversee the promulgation of rules related to the newly re-established County Courthouse Grant Program. Develop and maintain constructive working relationships with local, state and federal agencies; tribal governments; developers; communities/ and tother preservation partners. Represent the SHPO in a positive manner in communications with legislators, citizen groups, professional organizations, the media, and the general public. Provide leadership, support, technical guidance and direct supervision to the SHPO team, including planning and assigning work; training, coaching and performance assessment; and filling program vacancies as they arise. Develop, prepare, and present quarterly and annual reports of all state and federal grant programs administered by the office. Set annual budget projections, monitor program budgets and track expenditures. Represent the SHPO on state and national organizations, at conferences and at other outreach programs. Perform duties with significant independence, judgement, and initiative within established guidelines. The position will require some travel with occasional night or weekend hours for special events or public meetings. The position will also require site visits to historic properties. Site visit conditions may involve abandoned buildings, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing flights of stairs, low light situations, and dust. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Education and Training: Knowledge of teaching, training, research, making presentations, lecturing, testing, and other instructional methods. Standards: Knowledge of standards that either are compliant with or derived from established standards or guidelines. Leadership: Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations. Managing Performance: Takes responsibility for employees' performance by setting and communicating expectations and goals that are specific and measurable, tracking progress against the goals, supporting employees' efforts to achieve job goals (by providing resources, removing obstacles, acting as a buffer, etc.), ensuring feedback, and addressing performance problems and issues promptly. Customer Service: Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication: Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, considering the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Financial Management: Prepares, justifies, and/or administers the budget for program areas; plans, administers, and monitors expenditures to ensure cost-effective support of programs and policies; assesses financial condition of an organization. Operating Systems: Knowledge of computer network, desktop, and mainframe operating systems and their applications. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Graduate degree from an accredited higher education institution in archaeology, architecture, architectural history, history, historic preservation, or closely related field. Five to seven years of relevant professional cultural resources experience with a company, government agency, or historic preservation organization and two to four years of supervisory experience. Experience managing projects in compliance with a federal preservation program (Historic Preservation Tax Credit, Surveys, Section 106, National Register of Historic Places). Familiarity with the National Historic Preservation Act, its implementing regulations, and the four-step Section 106 review process. A strong understanding of each of the treatment standards under the SOI's Standards and ability to interpret them for various building situations. Expert understanding of current environmental regulations and compliance processes related to cultural resources. (Additional education or experience may substitute for the required education or experience) Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees. Brian Stith, Deputy Director Division of State Parks, 573-522-6108 or brian.stith@dnr.mo.gov Or Amy Richards (Recruiter), 573.526.1640 or dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its' citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This is an opportunity to join the Missouri State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) and influence the outcome of treatments for historic properties throughout the state. As the Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer and Missouri SHPO Program Director, you will oversee a variety of state and federal preservation programs, including the National Register of Historic Places nomination and survey process; Section 106 review and compliance; the Certified Local Government program and community outreach; the assistance with administration of state laws pertaining to archaeological properties and unmarked human burials; technical assistance and review of applications for state and federal historic tax credit programs; administration of funds related to the Historic Preservation Revolving Fund, Historic Preservation Fund and County Courthouse Grant Program; and coordination with the Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks, State Historic Preservation Office, and is located at 1659 E. Elm, Jefferson City, MO 65101. Serve as Deputy State Historic Preservation Office, pursuant to §§ 253.410, RSMo. Report to the Deputy Division Director of the Division of State Parks and the Department Director of the Department of Natural Resources Ensure Missouri's preservation program meets the mandates of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and the Missouri State Historic Preservation Act (§§ 253.408 to 253.412, RSMo). The Historic Preservation Fund, and associated federal and state regulations. Implement measures to ensure compliance with state and federal preservation regulations related to historic property treatments proposed or performed under historic tax credit programs, Section 106 undertakings, preservation grants, and/or the monitoring of state held easements and covenants. Provide guidance in the preservation and rehabilitation of historic properties, primarily through interpretation of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties (SOI Standards). Oversee the development of a comprehensive statewide historic preservation plan. Assist in the development of statewide preservation policy and interpret relevant state and federal laws related to cultural resources and historic preservation. Oversee the promulgation of rules related to the newly re-established County Courthouse Grant Program. Develop and maintain constructive working relationships with local, state and federal agencies; tribal governments; developers; communities/ and tother preservation partners. Represent the SHPO in a positive manner in communications with legislators, citizen groups, professional organizations, the media, and the general public. Provide leadership, support, technical guidance and direct supervision to the SHPO team, including planning and assigning work; training, coaching and performance assessment; and filling program vacancies as they arise. Develop, prepare, and present quarterly and annual reports of all state and federal grant programs administered by the office. Set annual budget projections, monitor program budgets and track expenditures. Represent the SHPO on state and national organizations, at conferences and at other outreach programs. Perform duties with significant independence, judgement, and initiative within established guidelines. The position will require some travel with occasional night or weekend hours for special events or public meetings. The position will also require site visits to historic properties. Site visit conditions may involve abandoned buildings, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing flights of stairs, low light situations, and dust. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Education and Training: Knowledge of teaching, training, research, making presentations, lecturing, testing, and other instructional methods. Standards: Knowledge of standards that either are compliant with or derived from established standards or guidelines. Leadership: Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations. Managing Performance: Takes responsibility for employees' performance by setting and communicating expectations and goals that are specific and measurable, tracking progress against the goals, supporting employees' efforts to achieve job goals (by providing resources, removing obstacles, acting as a buffer, etc.), ensuring feedback, and addressing performance problems and issues promptly. Customer Service: Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services. Oral Communication: Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, considering the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Financial Management: Prepares, justifies, and/or administers the budget for program areas; plans, administers, and monitors expenditures to ensure cost-effective support of programs and policies; assesses financial condition of an organization. Operating Systems: Knowledge of computer network, desktop, and mainframe operating systems and their applications. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Graduate degree from an accredited higher education institution in archaeology, architecture, architectural history, history, historic preservation, or closely related field. Five to seven years of relevant professional cultural resources experience with a company, government agency, or historic preservation organization and two to four years of supervisory experience. Experience managing projects in compliance with a federal preservation program (Historic Preservation Tax Credit, Surveys, Section 106, National Register of Historic Places). Familiarity with the National Historic Preservation Act, its implementing regulations, and the four-step Section 106 review process. A strong understanding of each of the treatment standards under the SOI's Standards and ability to interpret them for various building situations. Expert understanding of current environmental regulations and compliance processes related to cultural resources. (Additional education or experience may substitute for the required education or experience) Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees. Brian Stith, Deputy Director Division of State Parks, 573-522-6108 or brian.stith@dnr.mo.gov Or Amy Richards (Recruiter), 573.526.1640 or dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CA
San Clemente, California, United States
Description The City of San Clemente is currently recruiting for a Deputy Public Works Director. San Clemente is a vibrant outdoor community making it a great place to live, work and play. The Deputy Public Works Director will plan, direct, manage and oversee activities, operations, and services of multiple functional areas within the Public Works Department, including Engineering, Utilities, Capital Projects, Maintenance and/or Emergency Planning areas. This recruitment will remain open until an adequate number of qualified applications have been received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application. First review of applications will be May 12, 2024. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a mid-management classification responsible for serving on the executive team for the Department of Public Works. The Deputy Public Works Director reports to the Director Public Works, and is responsible for providing planning, direction, management, and oversight over the activities, operations, and services of assigned areas within the Public Works Department. The employee(s) in this class exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and support staff. Essential Functions Essential responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Plans, directs, and manages all services and activities of the assigned Divisions including the design, construction, and maintenance of related activities. Develops and oversees implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the assigned divisions; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; and recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; and allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plans for the assigned Divisions; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors workflow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned division personnel; provides or coordinates training for staff; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures as necessary. Develops and recommends assigned budgets; manages and administers the budgets; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments to budgets as necessary. Coordinates and implements the City-wide capital improvement program and budget; and plan, direct, and oversee construction management and inspection activities. Confers with developers, architects, engineers and contractors; plans, directs, and oversees the overall activities of the Development Section, including land use applications, plan checking and permit issuance, and inspections of development projects. Develops and implements City-wide programs and strategic initiatives, such as street rehabilitation, computerized asset and maintenance management, emergency planning and preparedness, facilities master plans, capital improvement projects, and/or various fee programs. Directs traffic engineering activities; resolves traffic issues and complaints; and oversees transportation planning activities. Serves as liaison between the Department of Public Works and other departments, divisions, and outside agencies. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; develops and implements modifications programs, policies, and procedures of the assigned division(s). Provides staff assistance to the Public Works Director. Serves as the acting Public Works Director in the Director's absence. Participates in and/or provides staff support to variety of boards and commissions; and prepares staff reports as required. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; and stays current with new trends, developments, and innovations in the field. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Prepares reports and analysis for City Council, and city executive management and staff. Ensures compliance with Public Contracts Code, Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and regulations. Performs related work as required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles, practices, concepts, and theories pertaining to civil engineering and administration; and recent developments, current literature and sources of information pertaining to the civil engineering field. Engineering practices as applied to public works and utilities design, construction, and maintenance. Professionally accepted standards and techniques related to public works. Land use planning and capital improvement planning as it relates to large development projects. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Budget and contract administration and management. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of management, supervision, leadership, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Ability to : Provide effective management, coordination, and oversight over engineering staff and consultants over public works and utilities operations; and in the preparation and implementation of the City-wide Capital Improvement Project. Select, supervise, lead, train and evaluate staff. Oversee and direct the operations, services and activities of the assigned areas of responsibility. Recommend and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient engineering and utilities services. Provide responsible, effective, and timely staff assistance to the Public Works Director. Prepare and administer budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed action, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures and techniques. Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Demonstrate a high degree of organizational and political acumen when preparing and delivering presentations or findings during public meetings; and demonstrate organizational and political acumen during difficult interactions with customers, citizens, members of the public, or executives or high-ranking officials or representatives from other agencies. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Seven years of increasingly responsible civil engineering experience with an agency, company, or organization. Previous experience must included three years of administrative and supervisory responsibilities. Training : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering. License or Certificate : Possession of an appropriate, valid Certificate of Registration as a professional civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver License at the time of appointment. Special Requirements: The employee in this class is required to attend City Council meetings and other meetings that are held during evenings and weekends. The employee may be required to respond to emergencies, disasters, or other critical incidents, which may occur during evenings, weekends, and holidays. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: The primary work setting for this job class is divided between an indoor environment in the office and outdoors in the field or utility plant/facilities. Work may involve reporting to construction sites outside in the field, which may involve exposure to heavy traffic conditions, loud noises, odors, fumes, gases, and inclement weather conditions. Physical Requirements : Work is performed in an indoor office environment, requiring extensive sitting, and some standing and walking; work is also performed outdoors in the field on an occasional basis, which involves frequent standing and walking. Moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of boxes and files. Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling to access files. Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents. Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone. Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screen. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 120 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 180 hours based on years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Employees in this position are granted 64 hours per year. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision, short-term,and long-term disability insurance. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $200,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may defer up to a maximum of $23,000 annually. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. • A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of San Clemente is currently recruiting for a Deputy Public Works Director. San Clemente is a vibrant outdoor community making it a great place to live, work and play. The Deputy Public Works Director will plan, direct, manage and oversee activities, operations, and services of multiple functional areas within the Public Works Department, including Engineering, Utilities, Capital Projects, Maintenance and/or Emergency Planning areas. This recruitment will remain open until an adequate number of qualified applications have been received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application. First review of applications will be May 12, 2024. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a mid-management classification responsible for serving on the executive team for the Department of Public Works. The Deputy Public Works Director reports to the Director Public Works, and is responsible for providing planning, direction, management, and oversight over the activities, operations, and services of assigned areas within the Public Works Department. The employee(s) in this class exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and support staff. Essential Functions Essential responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Plans, directs, and manages all services and activities of the assigned Divisions including the design, construction, and maintenance of related activities. Develops and oversees implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the assigned divisions; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; and recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; and allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plans for the assigned Divisions; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors workflow; and reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned division personnel; provides or coordinates training for staff; works with employees to correct deficiencies; and implements discipline and termination procedures as necessary. Develops and recommends assigned budgets; manages and administers the budgets; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; and directs and implements adjustments to budgets as necessary. Coordinates and implements the City-wide capital improvement program and budget; and plan, direct, and oversee construction management and inspection activities. Confers with developers, architects, engineers and contractors; plans, directs, and oversees the overall activities of the Development Section, including land use applications, plan checking and permit issuance, and inspections of development projects. Develops and implements City-wide programs and strategic initiatives, such as street rehabilitation, computerized asset and maintenance management, emergency planning and preparedness, facilities master plans, capital improvement projects, and/or various fee programs. Directs traffic engineering activities; resolves traffic issues and complaints; and oversees transportation planning activities. Serves as liaison between the Department of Public Works and other departments, divisions, and outside agencies. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; develops and implements modifications programs, policies, and procedures of the assigned division(s). Provides staff assistance to the Public Works Director. Serves as the acting Public Works Director in the Director's absence. Participates in and/or provides staff support to variety of boards and commissions; and prepares staff reports as required. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; and stays current with new trends, developments, and innovations in the field. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Prepares reports and analysis for City Council, and city executive management and staff. Ensures compliance with Public Contracts Code, Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and regulations. Performs related work as required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles, practices, concepts, and theories pertaining to civil engineering and administration; and recent developments, current literature and sources of information pertaining to the civil engineering field. Engineering practices as applied to public works and utilities design, construction, and maintenance. Professionally accepted standards and techniques related to public works. Land use planning and capital improvement planning as it relates to large development projects. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Budget and contract administration and management. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of management, supervision, leadership, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Ability to : Provide effective management, coordination, and oversight over engineering staff and consultants over public works and utilities operations; and in the preparation and implementation of the City-wide Capital Improvement Project. Select, supervise, lead, train and evaluate staff. Oversee and direct the operations, services and activities of the assigned areas of responsibility. Recommend and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient engineering and utilities services. Provide responsible, effective, and timely staff assistance to the Public Works Director. Prepare and administer budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed action, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures and techniques. Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Demonstrate a high degree of organizational and political acumen when preparing and delivering presentations or findings during public meetings; and demonstrate organizational and political acumen during difficult interactions with customers, citizens, members of the public, or executives or high-ranking officials or representatives from other agencies. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Seven years of increasingly responsible civil engineering experience with an agency, company, or organization. Previous experience must included three years of administrative and supervisory responsibilities. Training : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering. License or Certificate : Possession of an appropriate, valid Certificate of Registration as a professional civil engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver License at the time of appointment. Special Requirements: The employee in this class is required to attend City Council meetings and other meetings that are held during evenings and weekends. The employee may be required to respond to emergencies, disasters, or other critical incidents, which may occur during evenings, weekends, and holidays. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: The primary work setting for this job class is divided between an indoor environment in the office and outdoors in the field or utility plant/facilities. Work may involve reporting to construction sites outside in the field, which may involve exposure to heavy traffic conditions, loud noises, odors, fumes, gases, and inclement weather conditions. Physical Requirements : Work is performed in an indoor office environment, requiring extensive sitting, and some standing and walking; work is also performed outdoors in the field on an occasional basis, which involves frequent standing and walking. Moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of boxes and files. Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling to access files. Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents. Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone. Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screen. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 120 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 180 hours based on years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Employees in this position are granted 64 hours per year. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision, short-term,and long-term disability insurance. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $200,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may defer up to a maximum of $23,000 annually. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. • A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months.
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Deputy Director to manage and oversee the department’s Finance Division. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and coordinating of CCH’s budget development, financial planning, budgetary controls, and fiscal policies. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Under the general direction of the Health Services Chief Financial Ocer (CFO), the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the financial activities of the Health Department, which includes a hospital, health centers, and managed care plan. The DCFO will oversee general accounting functions, financial reporting, reimbursement functions, and compliance to ensure accurate and transparent financial records. The DFCO will assist the CFO in the implementation of fiscal and accounting policies in compliance with current technology, governmental accounting standards, laws, regulations, and County governance. Incumbent will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and assumes duties of the CFO in his/her absence. Why join the Contra Costa Health Finance Division? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure.Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org . CCH is an integrated system of health care services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCHS is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. The Health Services Finance Division is responsible for the accounting operations of each program operated by Contra Costa Health Services. With the responsibility of managing a budget of over $2 billion dollars, the Finance Department is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Finance to oversee a complex systems of funding sources and the Finance units that maintain budgetary controls. We are looking for someone who: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Finance staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance department needs and County interests. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of organizational partnership by leveraging the CCH needs with the County’s interests. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with the County Administrator’s Office. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Administrator’s Office, as they have full oversight of processes, procedures, and administration across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Management and Financial Leadership: • Assist CFO in developing long-term financial objectives, plans, and policies. • Participate in overall management discussions and decision-making processes. • Manages and directs staff in general accounting, accounts payable, finance systems and government reporting. • Establishes and maintains communications with departmental staff and staff from other County agencies. • Attends outside meetings related to Contra Costa Health, including the County Administrator’s Office and/or Board of Supervisors, when assigned. • Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff members to the finance unit. • Acts in the absence of the Chief Financial Officer. Financial Planning and Analysis: • Collaborate with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies aligned with the health department’s mission and goals. • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and recommend actions to optimize financial performance. • Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare legislation on the health department. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Oversee the departmental budgeting process, including creating annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans. • Monitor budget performance, track variances, and propose adjustments as needed. Financial Reporting and Compliance: • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders. • Comply with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Risk Management: • Mitigate financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and risk assessment processes. • Monitor financial performance indicators and address potential issues proactively. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern financial planning and analysis. Principles and practices of hospital and healthcare administration, including Medi-Care and Medi-Cal cost reporting and third-party contracts. Budget preparation, monitoring, and control. Accounting systems including payroll and associated software. Methods and techniques of advanced accounting, auditing, and cost control methods applicable to hospitals and clinics. Regulations and laws common to the operation of hospitals and public healthcare organizations Organizational and functional structure of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and procedures affecting local government. Ability to: Work effectively as a member of a management team in a large integrated health system that includes a hospital and managed care plan. Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, fiscal, management, human resources and procedural practices and procedures. Plan, organize and assist in directing the work of accountants, auditors, and other staff in the finance unit. Represent the health department on assigned committees, advisory boards, work groups and other department task forces. Establish and maintain communication and professional relationships with departmental staff and staff from public, private, and other County agencies. Interpret and apply statutes and policies. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise complex financial, operational and management reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $269,460.12 - $327,530.52 annually, depending on qualifications. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field. Position assigned to Health Finance requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance or Accounting or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional management experience in a health or human services agency, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency providing supervision to professional staff. Required certification when assigned to Finance: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, OR a Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), OR a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, OR a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officer’s Association. Substitution for Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, or Accounting and additional three (3) years of the required experience, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency in a supervisory capacity. Selection Process A copy of the required professional accounting certification must be provided at time of application. SELECTION PROCESS Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Deputy Director to manage and oversee the department’s Finance Division. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and coordinating of CCH’s budget development, financial planning, budgetary controls, and fiscal policies. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Under the general direction of the Health Services Chief Financial Ocer (CFO), the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the financial activities of the Health Department, which includes a hospital, health centers, and managed care plan. The DCFO will oversee general accounting functions, financial reporting, reimbursement functions, and compliance to ensure accurate and transparent financial records. The DFCO will assist the CFO in the implementation of fiscal and accounting policies in compliance with current technology, governmental accounting standards, laws, regulations, and County governance. Incumbent will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and assumes duties of the CFO in his/her absence. Why join the Contra Costa Health Finance Division? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure.Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org . CCH is an integrated system of health care services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCHS is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. The Health Services Finance Division is responsible for the accounting operations of each program operated by Contra Costa Health Services. With the responsibility of managing a budget of over $2 billion dollars, the Finance Department is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Finance to oversee a complex systems of funding sources and the Finance units that maintain budgetary controls. We are looking for someone who: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Finance staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance department needs and County interests. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of organizational partnership by leveraging the CCH needs with the County’s interests. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with the County Administrator’s Office. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Administrator’s Office, as they have full oversight of processes, procedures, and administration across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Management and Financial Leadership: • Assist CFO in developing long-term financial objectives, plans, and policies. • Participate in overall management discussions and decision-making processes. • Manages and directs staff in general accounting, accounts payable, finance systems and government reporting. • Establishes and maintains communications with departmental staff and staff from other County agencies. • Attends outside meetings related to Contra Costa Health, including the County Administrator’s Office and/or Board of Supervisors, when assigned. • Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff members to the finance unit. • Acts in the absence of the Chief Financial Officer. Financial Planning and Analysis: • Collaborate with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies aligned with the health department’s mission and goals. • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and recommend actions to optimize financial performance. • Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare legislation on the health department. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Oversee the departmental budgeting process, including creating annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans. • Monitor budget performance, track variances, and propose adjustments as needed. Financial Reporting and Compliance: • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders. • Comply with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Risk Management: • Mitigate financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and risk assessment processes. • Monitor financial performance indicators and address potential issues proactively. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern financial planning and analysis. Principles and practices of hospital and healthcare administration, including Medi-Care and Medi-Cal cost reporting and third-party contracts. Budget preparation, monitoring, and control. Accounting systems including payroll and associated software. Methods and techniques of advanced accounting, auditing, and cost control methods applicable to hospitals and clinics. Regulations and laws common to the operation of hospitals and public healthcare organizations Organizational and functional structure of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and procedures affecting local government. Ability to: Work effectively as a member of a management team in a large integrated health system that includes a hospital and managed care plan. Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, fiscal, management, human resources and procedural practices and procedures. Plan, organize and assist in directing the work of accountants, auditors, and other staff in the finance unit. Represent the health department on assigned committees, advisory boards, work groups and other department task forces. Establish and maintain communication and professional relationships with departmental staff and staff from public, private, and other County agencies. Interpret and apply statutes and policies. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise complex financial, operational and management reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $269,460.12 - $327,530.52 annually, depending on qualifications. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field. Position assigned to Health Finance requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance or Accounting or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional management experience in a health or human services agency, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency providing supervision to professional staff. Required certification when assigned to Finance: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, OR a Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), OR a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, OR a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officer’s Association. Substitution for Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, or Accounting and additional three (3) years of the required experience, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency in a supervisory capacity. Selection Process A copy of the required professional accounting certification must be provided at time of application. SELECTION PROCESS Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position The Assistant Deputy Director Behavioral Health will have primary responsibility for the overall management, administration, supervision, and coordination of the programs within the Behavioral Health Division of the Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA). Program scope includes a wide range of county-operated programs, including the continuum of care under the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) and Specialty Mental Health Plan, and services provided by a network of contracted providers under a managed care plan. This position is responsible for the management of behavioral health programs which includes multiple units and programs of significant depth and complexity. Responsibilities include overall management and administration of services, including development of objectives and design and implementation of supporting programs, processes, policies, and/or procedures to successfully achieve those objectives. Position is responsible for the administration, and control of associated budgets for assigned programs. Supports the internal and external coordination of Behavioral Health services as part of an integrated HHSA and part of the broader county. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Deputy Director of HHSA - Behavioral Health and, as a high-level leadership role, is aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of HHSA. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Assistant Deputy Director of Behavioral Health Job Brochure HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply ASAP for first consideration. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. Non-Classified - Other
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position The Assistant Deputy Director Behavioral Health will have primary responsibility for the overall management, administration, supervision, and coordination of the programs within the Behavioral Health Division of the Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA). Program scope includes a wide range of county-operated programs, including the continuum of care under the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) and Specialty Mental Health Plan, and services provided by a network of contracted providers under a managed care plan. This position is responsible for the management of behavioral health programs which includes multiple units and programs of significant depth and complexity. Responsibilities include overall management and administration of services, including development of objectives and design and implementation of supporting programs, processes, policies, and/or procedures to successfully achieve those objectives. Position is responsible for the administration, and control of associated budgets for assigned programs. Supports the internal and external coordination of Behavioral Health services as part of an integrated HHSA and part of the broader county. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Deputy Director of HHSA - Behavioral Health and, as a high-level leadership role, is aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of HHSA. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Assistant Deputy Director of Behavioral Health Job Brochure HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply ASAP for first consideration. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. Non-Classified - Other
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County is seeking a Deputy Director of Public Works for the Public Works Department. Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director, formulates, develops, and implements Public Works related programs, plans and functions for Contra Costa County; manages and directs the operation of the various programs in the Public Works Department, including program planning and implementation, resource assessment and management, policy guidance and administration; represents the County on State, regional and local committees relating to County-wide Public Works issues and performs other related duties as required. This classification is EXEMPT from the merit system and is not subject to the guidelines set forth in the Personnel Management Regulations. For detailed information, please see the attached brochure: CCC-Dpty-PW-Dir-brochure.pdf (averyassoc.net) Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's will be accepted during the application process. Registration: Deputies responsible for Flood Control, Road Maintenance, Transportation Engineering, Engineering Services, and Design & Construction must possess a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers. Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying, A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in business management or administration, public administration, engineering or a closely related field. Experience: Six (6) years of progressive full-time, or its equivalent experience, in a managerial/supervisory or administrative capacity in one or more of the following areas: Engineering, facilities or field maintenance, flood control, project management, personnel management, land acquisition and property management or finance. One (1) year of the required experience must have been in a public agency. Selection Process If you are interested in pursuing this desirable career opportunity, please visit the Avery Associates Career Portal on the website at www.averyassoc.net/current-searches/ to upload your letter of interest, resume, and contact information, including email addresses for five work-related references (who will not be contacted until after an interview takes place). Paul Kimura Avery Associates 16 Lyndon Avenue, Suite 200 Los Gatos, CA 95030 E-mail: jobs@averyassoc.net The final filing date for this position is April 19, 2024. If you have any questions regarding this position, please feel free to contact Paul Kimura at 408.399.4424 or by email: paulk@averyassoc.net CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
The Position Contra Costa County is seeking a Deputy Director of Public Works for the Public Works Department. Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director, formulates, develops, and implements Public Works related programs, plans and functions for Contra Costa County; manages and directs the operation of the various programs in the Public Works Department, including program planning and implementation, resource assessment and management, policy guidance and administration; represents the County on State, regional and local committees relating to County-wide Public Works issues and performs other related duties as required. This classification is EXEMPT from the merit system and is not subject to the guidelines set forth in the Personnel Management Regulations. For detailed information, please see the attached brochure: CCC-Dpty-PW-Dir-brochure.pdf (averyassoc.net) Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's will be accepted during the application process. Registration: Deputies responsible for Flood Control, Road Maintenance, Transportation Engineering, Engineering Services, and Design & Construction must possess a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers. Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying, A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in business management or administration, public administration, engineering or a closely related field. Experience: Six (6) years of progressive full-time, or its equivalent experience, in a managerial/supervisory or administrative capacity in one or more of the following areas: Engineering, facilities or field maintenance, flood control, project management, personnel management, land acquisition and property management or finance. One (1) year of the required experience must have been in a public agency. Selection Process If you are interested in pursuing this desirable career opportunity, please visit the Avery Associates Career Portal on the website at www.averyassoc.net/current-searches/ to upload your letter of interest, resume, and contact information, including email addresses for five work-related references (who will not be contacted until after an interview takes place). Paul Kimura Avery Associates 16 Lyndon Avenue, Suite 200 Los Gatos, CA 95030 E-mail: jobs@averyassoc.net The final filing date for this position is April 19, 2024. If you have any questions regarding this position, please feel free to contact Paul Kimura at 408.399.4424 or by email: paulk@averyassoc.net CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information The County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services is seeking to fill the position of Chief Deputy Director Health Services Operations (UC). The Chief Deputy Director, HS, Operations, working closely with the DHS Director, has the responsibility for directing the planning, administration, and management of multiple, complex and sensitive functions across the Department of Health Services (DHS). This position is responsible for guiding the departmental mission, vision, policy and strategy, as well as formulating and recommending policies and objectives, designs and implementing strategic direction. This position is unclassified, distinguished by its executive and administrative responsibilities, and reports to the Director of Health Services. Please apply according to instructions located in the brochure. To download the brochure, click here . To view and print a copy of the brochure, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information The County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services is seeking to fill the position of Chief Deputy Director Health Services Operations (UC). The Chief Deputy Director, HS, Operations, working closely with the DHS Director, has the responsibility for directing the planning, administration, and management of multiple, complex and sensitive functions across the Department of Health Services (DHS). This position is responsible for guiding the departmental mission, vision, policy and strategy, as well as formulating and recommending policies and objectives, designs and implementing strategic direction. This position is unclassified, distinguished by its executive and administrative responsibilities, and reports to the Director of Health Services. Please apply according to instructions located in the brochure. To download the brochure, click here . To view and print a copy of the brochure, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description About the role: This senior leadership role is responsible for leading the Customer Services division and operations functions for Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU). This position oversees four teams specializing in call center operations, meter reading/field operations/mail services, customer assistance, and performance solutions. This includes five direct reports, a division of more than 150 union and non-unionized employees, and financial responsibility for $60M+ biennial budget. They will serve as part of the Customer Experience and External Affairs leadership team and engage with Communications, Community and Government Relations, and Customer Strategies and Analytics teams to ensure a unified customer experience. Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Customer Experience and External Affairs, the Customer Services Division Manager’s core focus is to plan, coordinate, and manage customer service operations. This role is responsible for the implementation of strategies, programs, policies, and procedures to assure high customer satisfaction that result in TPU customers feeling understood, valued, and empowered. About This Team : At TPU, we’re excited to bring Customer Experience to the forefront of what we do. We believe: All customers and communities deserve compassionate and equitable service from their utilities. Staff must be knowledgeable, empathetic advocates, who provide consistent, equitable support that assists customers in receiving the right solution. Partnering with our customers and creating dialogue with them that is understanding and supportive and continues to adapt with the changing landscape of both community and technology. Data is a powerful tool that informs decisions from our leadership, employees, customers, and community, through the lens of both qualitative and quantitative insights. Essential Duties Manage the Customer Services division, overseeing supervisors responsible for work scheduling, deliverables, customer service and experience operations, and quality control; manage, mentor, train, empower, and evaluate direct reports to lead them to develop their teams to their fullest potential through developing functional expertise and behaviors while fostering a continuous learning and development culture. Own the delivery of consistent business practices, processes, and standards to uphold high levels of customer satisfaction, minimize customer effort, and cultivate positive employee experiences. Oversee the development and implementation of performance metrics, policies, procedures, and regulations for the division. And support division financial operations, including budget development, monitoring, and procurement, from various sources across multiple activities and programs. Conduct interviews, make hiring decisions, and assess employee performance, while also ensuring adherence to human resources procedures related to recruitment, discipline, termination, and other related processes. Support the Deputy Director and executive leadership in formulating, executing, and overseeing departmental strategies, policies, goals, and objectives. Provide guidance on customer-focused action planning at the process level to ensure thorough implementation and alignment with customer needs. Provide customer experience policy guidance and direction to the entire TPU organization as an enterprise subject matter expert. Assist in leading and implementing improvement initiatives, programs, policies, and procedures tailored to enhance customer service operations. Ensure Customer Services division remains up-to-date with the latest rates regulations, laws, and policies of all utilities served. Provide input on the design of customer service systems to support customer experience goals, including new training programs, processes, technology, communications, automation, and more. Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports, testimonies, and presentations detailing the performance and effectiveness of customer service operations to TPU leadership and policymakers. This includes accuracy assessments, progress updates, program activities, policy updates, and budget considerations. The Ideal Candidate Ideally the successful candidate will possess: An enthusiasm and empathy for the customer . You don’t just like to help - you go above and beyond to provide the best possible experience to each customer and consider how to do so at scale. A passion for process and a keen eye for detail , with a focus on meeting timelines and exceeding expectations. It’s all in the details . A way with words. Whether you’re interacting with a customer, teammate, or leader in person, via email, or by chat, you’re clear and concise. Communication is Key . An Eye for Innovation . You’re a creative thinker who brings new ideas to the table. A mastery of Collaboration . You’re a team player. You believe that to transform the utility industry, we must work together! A Passion for Leadership . You have an open, positive, and collaborative leadership style and a desire to develop your team. Compensation and Benefits This salary range for this position is $143,312.00 - $201,801.60 annually. The City offers a comprehensive total rewards package with one of the best pension packages in the market. For complete details, please explore the City of Tacoma Benefits Guide and Tacoma Employee’s Retirement System website. Qualifications We are seeking candidates who possess a relevant combination of the education, demonstrated experience, and skills in most or all of the following areas: Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, communications or directly related field Minimum Experience* 7 years of progressive experience in customer experience including 2 years prior as supervisor or manager *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Qualifications 5+ years as a supervisor or manager in customer experience work involving large volume customer service. Experience driving change through influence with ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional partners and evaluate existing policies, activities, and procedures; recommend and implement changes as appropriate. Expertise in establishing and cultivating relationships with labor unions while effectively negotiating contracts. Demonstrated experience with the principles and practices of customer service/customer experience and business administration. Knowledge of financial systems, including internal budgeting and customer accounting. Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick ( jhambrick@cityoftacoma.org ); 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. 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. 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 Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Position Description About the role: This senior leadership role is responsible for leading the Customer Services division and operations functions for Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU). This position oversees four teams specializing in call center operations, meter reading/field operations/mail services, customer assistance, and performance solutions. This includes five direct reports, a division of more than 150 union and non-unionized employees, and financial responsibility for $60M+ biennial budget. They will serve as part of the Customer Experience and External Affairs leadership team and engage with Communications, Community and Government Relations, and Customer Strategies and Analytics teams to ensure a unified customer experience. Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Customer Experience and External Affairs, the Customer Services Division Manager’s core focus is to plan, coordinate, and manage customer service operations. This role is responsible for the implementation of strategies, programs, policies, and procedures to assure high customer satisfaction that result in TPU customers feeling understood, valued, and empowered. About This Team : At TPU, we’re excited to bring Customer Experience to the forefront of what we do. We believe: All customers and communities deserve compassionate and equitable service from their utilities. Staff must be knowledgeable, empathetic advocates, who provide consistent, equitable support that assists customers in receiving the right solution. Partnering with our customers and creating dialogue with them that is understanding and supportive and continues to adapt with the changing landscape of both community and technology. Data is a powerful tool that informs decisions from our leadership, employees, customers, and community, through the lens of both qualitative and quantitative insights. Essential Duties Manage the Customer Services division, overseeing supervisors responsible for work scheduling, deliverables, customer service and experience operations, and quality control; manage, mentor, train, empower, and evaluate direct reports to lead them to develop their teams to their fullest potential through developing functional expertise and behaviors while fostering a continuous learning and development culture. Own the delivery of consistent business practices, processes, and standards to uphold high levels of customer satisfaction, minimize customer effort, and cultivate positive employee experiences. Oversee the development and implementation of performance metrics, policies, procedures, and regulations for the division. And support division financial operations, including budget development, monitoring, and procurement, from various sources across multiple activities and programs. Conduct interviews, make hiring decisions, and assess employee performance, while also ensuring adherence to human resources procedures related to recruitment, discipline, termination, and other related processes. Support the Deputy Director and executive leadership in formulating, executing, and overseeing departmental strategies, policies, goals, and objectives. Provide guidance on customer-focused action planning at the process level to ensure thorough implementation and alignment with customer needs. Provide customer experience policy guidance and direction to the entire TPU organization as an enterprise subject matter expert. Assist in leading and implementing improvement initiatives, programs, policies, and procedures tailored to enhance customer service operations. Ensure Customer Services division remains up-to-date with the latest rates regulations, laws, and policies of all utilities served. Provide input on the design of customer service systems to support customer experience goals, including new training programs, processes, technology, communications, automation, and more. Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports, testimonies, and presentations detailing the performance and effectiveness of customer service operations to TPU leadership and policymakers. This includes accuracy assessments, progress updates, program activities, policy updates, and budget considerations. The Ideal Candidate Ideally the successful candidate will possess: An enthusiasm and empathy for the customer . You don’t just like to help - you go above and beyond to provide the best possible experience to each customer and consider how to do so at scale. A passion for process and a keen eye for detail , with a focus on meeting timelines and exceeding expectations. It’s all in the details . A way with words. Whether you’re interacting with a customer, teammate, or leader in person, via email, or by chat, you’re clear and concise. Communication is Key . An Eye for Innovation . You’re a creative thinker who brings new ideas to the table. A mastery of Collaboration . You’re a team player. You believe that to transform the utility industry, we must work together! A Passion for Leadership . You have an open, positive, and collaborative leadership style and a desire to develop your team. Compensation and Benefits This salary range for this position is $143,312.00 - $201,801.60 annually. The City offers a comprehensive total rewards package with one of the best pension packages in the market. For complete details, please explore the City of Tacoma Benefits Guide and Tacoma Employee’s Retirement System website. Qualifications We are seeking candidates who possess a relevant combination of the education, demonstrated experience, and skills in most or all of the following areas: Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, communications or directly related field Minimum Experience* 7 years of progressive experience in customer experience including 2 years prior as supervisor or manager *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Qualifications 5+ years as a supervisor or manager in customer experience work involving large volume customer service. Experience driving change through influence with ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional partners and evaluate existing policies, activities, and procedures; recommend and implement changes as appropriate. Expertise in establishing and cultivating relationships with labor unions while effectively negotiating contracts. Demonstrated experience with the principles and practices of customer service/customer experience and business administration. Knowledge of financial systems, including internal budgeting and customer accounting. Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick ( jhambrick@cityoftacoma.org ); 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. 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. 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 Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Napa County Health and Human Services Agency seeks a forward-thinking, creative, and innovative leader who possesses a strong commitment to the mission of the Agency, exemplifies core ethical principles and integrity, and is truly dedicated to serving the Napa community by helping those most in need. This Executive Leadership Team position directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Comprehensive Services for Older Adults Division within HHSA, including adult protective services, in-home supportive services (IHSS), IHSS Public Authority, veterans services, public guardian/administrator/conservator services, and co-located related eligibility and mental health programs. Within an integrated Health and Human Services Agency, the position coordinates older adult services with other divisions, departments, the Area Agency on Aging and other programs to provide a network of support for older adults. The incumbent will support the local efforts to operationalize the master plan for aging and other opportunities for which the State is providing a framework and funding and will actively pursue grant funding opportunities to strengthen and expand programming for older adults and adults with disabilities. As a member of HHSA’s Executive Leadership Team, this position provides highly responsible and complex administrative and operational support to the Director of Health & Human Services, and is aligned with the mission, vision, and values of HHSA leading by example in fostering collaborative management with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is an “at will” classification. diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is an “at will” classification. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Deputy Director of HHSA - Comprehensive Services for Older Adults HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Napa County Health and Human Services Agency seeks a forward-thinking, creative, and innovative leader who possesses a strong commitment to the mission of the Agency, exemplifies core ethical principles and integrity, and is truly dedicated to serving the Napa community by helping those most in need. This Executive Leadership Team position directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Comprehensive Services for Older Adults Division within HHSA, including adult protective services, in-home supportive services (IHSS), IHSS Public Authority, veterans services, public guardian/administrator/conservator services, and co-located related eligibility and mental health programs. Within an integrated Health and Human Services Agency, the position coordinates older adult services with other divisions, departments, the Area Agency on Aging and other programs to provide a network of support for older adults. The incumbent will support the local efforts to operationalize the master plan for aging and other opportunities for which the State is providing a framework and funding and will actively pursue grant funding opportunities to strengthen and expand programming for older adults and adults with disabilities. As a member of HHSA’s Executive Leadership Team, this position provides highly responsible and complex administrative and operational support to the Director of Health & Human Services, and is aligned with the mission, vision, and values of HHSA leading by example in fostering collaborative management with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is an “at will” classification. diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is an “at will” classification. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Deputy Director of HHSA - Comprehensive Services for Older Adults HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information The County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services is seeking to fill the position of Chief Deputy Director, Clinical and Medical Affairs. This position is responsible for directing the planning, administration and management of multiple, complex and sensitive functions across the Department of Health Services (DHS) with general direction from the DHS Director. This position formulates and recommends policies and objectives, designs and implements strategic direction, and advises the DHS Director and system CEOs in all major decisions to maximize DHS’ clinical and operational efficiency. This position serves as department liaison with the Board of Supervisors, Chief Executive Office, and other County departments. This position is unclassified and is distinguished by its executive and administrative responsibilities for assisting the Director of Health Services and the DHS executive leadership team in the overall strategic planning and direction of healthcare delivery services for the County. Please apply according to instructions located in the brochure. To download the brochure, click here . To view and print a copy of the brochure, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information The County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services is seeking to fill the position of Chief Deputy Director, Clinical and Medical Affairs. This position is responsible for directing the planning, administration and management of multiple, complex and sensitive functions across the Department of Health Services (DHS) with general direction from the DHS Director. This position formulates and recommends policies and objectives, designs and implements strategic direction, and advises the DHS Director and system CEOs in all major decisions to maximize DHS’ clinical and operational efficiency. This position serves as department liaison with the Board of Supervisors, Chief Executive Office, and other County departments. This position is unclassified and is distinguished by its executive and administrative responsibilities for assisting the Director of Health Services and the DHS executive leadership team in the overall strategic planning and direction of healthcare delivery services for the County. Please apply according to instructions located in the brochure. To download the brochure, click here . To view and print a copy of the brochure, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
State of Missouri
St. Louis City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at 1010 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63101 Why you’ll love this position: The Missouri State Public Defender is an agency dedicated to providing legal representation to individuals who are unable to afford an attorney in criminal cases. We are committed to upholding the constitutional right to counsel and ensuring fair and just legal proceedings for all citizens including children. The Children's Defense Team is trained in the specialized field of children’s defense and are critical to ensuring fair proceedings and that the child’s voice is heard. This is professional work in the development and presentation of dispositional plans for juveniles who are charged with offenses which would be considered a crime under Missouri statues if the juvenile were an adult. An employee in this class performs a variety of professional tasks involving investigation and presentation of evidence in juvenile dispositional hearings, certification hearings and adult court if the juvenile is certified to stand trial as an adult. Work will involve investigating alternative placement options to the recommendation of the Deputy Juvenile Officer in detention hearings, pre-adjudication placement and post disposition placement in line with the expressed interest of the child. The Juvenile Disposition Specialist will present social science literature and research on adolescent brain development, and present mitigation case plans that are least-restrictive and individually based. The Juvenile Disposition Specialist will also work on cases where the anticipated result is jail, certification or placement in an institution outside of a child’s home. They will strive to work with every child client and provide support and resources to children and families pre and post-adjudication. Job duties include: Interviews clients and creates file documenting case contacts. Makes collateral contacts with family, employers, teachers, counselors, mental health professionals, community members and social service workers. Contacts and secures witnesses for hearings, assists attorney in preparing witnesses for hearing. Makes recommendations to attorney regarding expert assistance needed. Works with outside agencies to determine appropriateness of placements for juvenile in connection with the child’s expressed interest. Prepares plans for alternative dispositions to be presented in court. Obtains relevant records such as school records, medical records, previous placement records, social files, Division of Family Services records. Completes social history for use by the attorney and experts. Present plan and written report as needed. Obtains letters of support for juvenile. Tracks availability of bed space in facilities; keeps database of community resources; sets up tours of facilities. Trains and works with social work interns assigned to the division. Assists the Director in grant writing. Researches case-specific issues such as child development, mental disorders, etc. Understands risk/needs assessments and is able to challenge them if necessary. Collect, compile and train on new social science data and adolescent brain development articles. Understanding of the Deputy Juvenile Officer Standards and able to utilize them on behalf of the child. Track and collect data for future grants and expansion of juvenile unit statewide. Working knowledge of the general methods of social casework and client confidentiality. Working knowledge of interview methods and case history development. Working knowledge of human behavior, child development, attitudes and motivation and ability to apply this knowledge to plan development. Ability to develop rapport and conduct interviews with reluctant or hostile individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and complete case records and reports. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion when evaluating situations and making decisions. Ability to utilize and understand computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments. Working knowledge of the legal system and laws, particularly in the area of juvenile representation. Ability to communicate and work effectively with staff of outside agencies. REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in psychology, social work, sociology, or closely related field; Master of Social Work preferred. This is a full-time position based in St. Louis. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and State of Missouri benefits that include a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Learn more about benefits at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/employment/working-for-mspd/benefits/ Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants . If you have questions about this position please contact: Human.Resources@mspd.mo.gov Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-08
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 1010 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63101 Why you’ll love this position: The Missouri State Public Defender is an agency dedicated to providing legal representation to individuals who are unable to afford an attorney in criminal cases. We are committed to upholding the constitutional right to counsel and ensuring fair and just legal proceedings for all citizens including children. The Children's Defense Team is trained in the specialized field of children’s defense and are critical to ensuring fair proceedings and that the child’s voice is heard. This is professional work in the development and presentation of dispositional plans for juveniles who are charged with offenses which would be considered a crime under Missouri statues if the juvenile were an adult. An employee in this class performs a variety of professional tasks involving investigation and presentation of evidence in juvenile dispositional hearings, certification hearings and adult court if the juvenile is certified to stand trial as an adult. Work will involve investigating alternative placement options to the recommendation of the Deputy Juvenile Officer in detention hearings, pre-adjudication placement and post disposition placement in line with the expressed interest of the child. The Juvenile Disposition Specialist will present social science literature and research on adolescent brain development, and present mitigation case plans that are least-restrictive and individually based. The Juvenile Disposition Specialist will also work on cases where the anticipated result is jail, certification or placement in an institution outside of a child’s home. They will strive to work with every child client and provide support and resources to children and families pre and post-adjudication. Job duties include: Interviews clients and creates file documenting case contacts. Makes collateral contacts with family, employers, teachers, counselors, mental health professionals, community members and social service workers. Contacts and secures witnesses for hearings, assists attorney in preparing witnesses for hearing. Makes recommendations to attorney regarding expert assistance needed. Works with outside agencies to determine appropriateness of placements for juvenile in connection with the child’s expressed interest. Prepares plans for alternative dispositions to be presented in court. Obtains relevant records such as school records, medical records, previous placement records, social files, Division of Family Services records. Completes social history for use by the attorney and experts. Present plan and written report as needed. Obtains letters of support for juvenile. Tracks availability of bed space in facilities; keeps database of community resources; sets up tours of facilities. Trains and works with social work interns assigned to the division. Assists the Director in grant writing. Researches case-specific issues such as child development, mental disorders, etc. Understands risk/needs assessments and is able to challenge them if necessary. Collect, compile and train on new social science data and adolescent brain development articles. Understanding of the Deputy Juvenile Officer Standards and able to utilize them on behalf of the child. Track and collect data for future grants and expansion of juvenile unit statewide. Working knowledge of the general methods of social casework and client confidentiality. Working knowledge of interview methods and case history development. Working knowledge of human behavior, child development, attitudes and motivation and ability to apply this knowledge to plan development. Ability to develop rapport and conduct interviews with reluctant or hostile individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and complete case records and reports. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion when evaluating situations and making decisions. Ability to utilize and understand computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments. Working knowledge of the legal system and laws, particularly in the area of juvenile representation. Ability to communicate and work effectively with staff of outside agencies. REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in psychology, social work, sociology, or closely related field; Master of Social Work preferred. This is a full-time position based in St. Louis. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and State of Missouri benefits that include a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Learn more about benefits at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/employment/working-for-mspd/benefits/ Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants . If you have questions about this position please contact: Human.Resources@mspd.mo.gov Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-08
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. C orrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits! Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program. The Division of Human Services is a support division for all other Divisions within the Department of Corrections. The ideal candidate is a strong leader that is capable of developing the team of personnel staff in both technical and professional skill sets with a goal of building a team of staff that are experts in their specific area of Personnel. This leader will work to coordinate necessary training and professional development for their staff. The perfect applicant will construct a team that can provide expert assistance, quality customer service, consistent guidance for our personnel staff in the field, be a resource for all Department of Corrections staff, and serve as an expert advisor to the Department’s Executive Leadership. Oversees the workflow of the Central Office Personnel Unit and looks for opportunities to create efficiencies and provide better service to our employees and managers. Areas include payroll, benefit functions, compensation, classification, employee selection and labor functions. Continually focus on process improvements and organizational efficiency. Serves as department’s liaison to other state department personnel offices. Participates in statewide HR Director Meetings and serves as the Department’s representative on statewide teams and initiatives. Oversee the DOC personnel representation and involvement in the State’s MOVERS project to ensure knowledge transfer to DOC staff. Cultivates a positive and efficient work environment through collaboration with DOC leadership. Communicates any changes to both local leadership and the workforce. Oversees the department’s utilization of MoCareers as an online application system for candidate selection and processing. Communicates with OA when needed to ensure the best candidate experience and assists DOC staff when needed. Initiates all training related to MoCareers to personnel staff in central office and the field when needed. Monitors all data collected from MoCareers for the department and provides reporting to division leadership. Coordinates with the Department’s recruiting section as needed. Proven success in project management. Works independently to lead a team in setting objectives and benchmarks, establishing timelines and deadlines, creating effective strategies and deliverables, identifying challenges and obstacles, driving communication strategies, and measuring outcomes and success. Exercises considerable initiative and judgment in planning and carrying out assignments; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through conferences, reports, and evaluation of operational results. Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources and employment law; applies this knowledge to communicate changes in policy, practice, and resources to the Executive Team. Directs or assists in the general management of policy development, program planning and coordination, and the evaluation of policy and/or organizational changes and new programs. Participates in the development, implementation, and interpretation of new or revised program, department, or legislative initiatives. Reviews and/or revises programs to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, policies, plans and procedures. Reviews and prepares fiscal note responses related to assigned areas of expertise. Participates in the development of budget requests; monitors expenditures according to budget allocations/appropriations; recommends and/or initiates cost-saving measures. Selects, trains, supervises, and evaluates staff. Performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Five or more years of relevant experience. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to maintain discretion and the highest ethical and professional standards while managing confidential information. Preferred Qualifications/Skills: (if applicable) A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Excellent at managing workflow for multiple projects, with minimal oversight, in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized, self-directed, and action-oriented, with an ability to work with team members at all levels in a range of functions. Demonstrated record of managing targets, goals, and timelines. HR certifications, advanced degrees, and demonstrated experience in process improvement considered a plus. Excellent people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of public personnel administration. Comprehensive knowledge of federal and state laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to public personnel administration. Comprehensive knowledge of current social, economic, and related issues pertaining to the field of human relations. Comprehensive knowledge of individual and group behavior emphasizing workforce diversity. Comprehensive knowledge of managerial techniques and administrative practices. Ability to review, analyze, interpret and/or prepare federal or state laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the assigned program. Ability to testify as an expert witness. Ability to evaluate and coordinate assigned programs and services to ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental officials, legislators, staff associates, and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate policies and operations, and formulate recommendations. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to provide leadership and supervision to professional, technical, and related program staff. Ability to manage change, provide program management, and achieve results. Ability to develop short and long-range plans that meet established objectives and contribute to the overall goals and mission of the agency. All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years. The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction. DOC.Employment@doc.mo.gov Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. C orrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits! Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program. The Division of Human Services is a support division for all other Divisions within the Department of Corrections. The ideal candidate is a strong leader that is capable of developing the team of personnel staff in both technical and professional skill sets with a goal of building a team of staff that are experts in their specific area of Personnel. This leader will work to coordinate necessary training and professional development for their staff. The perfect applicant will construct a team that can provide expert assistance, quality customer service, consistent guidance for our personnel staff in the field, be a resource for all Department of Corrections staff, and serve as an expert advisor to the Department’s Executive Leadership. Oversees the workflow of the Central Office Personnel Unit and looks for opportunities to create efficiencies and provide better service to our employees and managers. Areas include payroll, benefit functions, compensation, classification, employee selection and labor functions. Continually focus on process improvements and organizational efficiency. Serves as department’s liaison to other state department personnel offices. Participates in statewide HR Director Meetings and serves as the Department’s representative on statewide teams and initiatives. Oversee the DOC personnel representation and involvement in the State’s MOVERS project to ensure knowledge transfer to DOC staff. Cultivates a positive and efficient work environment through collaboration with DOC leadership. Communicates any changes to both local leadership and the workforce. Oversees the department’s utilization of MoCareers as an online application system for candidate selection and processing. Communicates with OA when needed to ensure the best candidate experience and assists DOC staff when needed. Initiates all training related to MoCareers to personnel staff in central office and the field when needed. Monitors all data collected from MoCareers for the department and provides reporting to division leadership. Coordinates with the Department’s recruiting section as needed. Proven success in project management. Works independently to lead a team in setting objectives and benchmarks, establishing timelines and deadlines, creating effective strategies and deliverables, identifying challenges and obstacles, driving communication strategies, and measuring outcomes and success. Exercises considerable initiative and judgment in planning and carrying out assignments; receives general administrative direction; work is reviewed through conferences, reports, and evaluation of operational results. Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources and employment law; applies this knowledge to communicate changes in policy, practice, and resources to the Executive Team. Directs or assists in the general management of policy development, program planning and coordination, and the evaluation of policy and/or organizational changes and new programs. Participates in the development, implementation, and interpretation of new or revised program, department, or legislative initiatives. Reviews and/or revises programs to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, policies, plans and procedures. Reviews and prepares fiscal note responses related to assigned areas of expertise. Participates in the development of budget requests; monitors expenditures according to budget allocations/appropriations; recommends and/or initiates cost-saving measures. Selects, trains, supervises, and evaluates staff. Performs other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Five or more years of relevant experience. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to maintain discretion and the highest ethical and professional standards while managing confidential information. Preferred Qualifications/Skills: (if applicable) A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Excellent at managing workflow for multiple projects, with minimal oversight, in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized, self-directed, and action-oriented, with an ability to work with team members at all levels in a range of functions. Demonstrated record of managing targets, goals, and timelines. HR certifications, advanced degrees, and demonstrated experience in process improvement considered a plus. Excellent people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of public personnel administration. Comprehensive knowledge of federal and state laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to public personnel administration. Comprehensive knowledge of current social, economic, and related issues pertaining to the field of human relations. Comprehensive knowledge of individual and group behavior emphasizing workforce diversity. Comprehensive knowledge of managerial techniques and administrative practices. Ability to review, analyze, interpret and/or prepare federal or state laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the assigned program. Ability to testify as an expert witness. Ability to evaluate and coordinate assigned programs and services to ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental officials, legislators, staff associates, and the general public. Ability to analyze and evaluate policies and operations, and formulate recommendations. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to provide leadership and supervision to professional, technical, and related program staff. Ability to manage change, provide program management, and achieve results. Ability to develop short and long-range plans that meet established objectives and contribute to the overall goals and mission of the agency. All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years. The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction. DOC.Employment@doc.mo.gov Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-02
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: 3417 Knipp Drive, Jefferson City, MO Why you’ll love this position: This position is the executive director of the Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC), who answers directly to and is selected by, the five member, gubernatorial appointed Commission. This position is responsible for the daily operation of the MGC which entails assuring the integrity of the gaming industry in Missouri to include gambling, bingo and daily fantasy sports. The executive director oversees a deputy director who is responsible for the oversight of three assistant directors who are accountable for three distinct disciplines (Compliance, Administration, Enforcement) within the MGC. The executive director also has direct supervision over the general counsel who reports both to the commissioners and to the executive director. Direct reports also include public information, and an administrative assistant. The executive director has hiring, firing and discipline authority within the MGC. Knowledge of gaming related laws and regulations as well as knowledge of state government operations is preferred. The executive director will be required to participate in the legislative process providing detailed and accurate information on the MGC budget and agency functions, which requires a strong working knowledge of industry activities. An ability to make public presentations and write detailed correspondence and reports is a must. This position must be able to work closely with other state organizations; state, local and federal law enforcement; numerous regulatory jurisdictions; and the gaming industry. Undergraduate degree, from an accredited college/university is required (extensive upper level senior management experience may be substituted). Preference will be given to candidates with master’s level or higher degrees as well as candidates with a working knowledge of the gaming industry and 5 plus years of senior management. Must be able to pass an extensive background investigation . The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact MGC's Human Resources department at (573) 526-4088. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: 3417 Knipp Drive, Jefferson City, MO Why you’ll love this position: This position is the executive director of the Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC), who answers directly to and is selected by, the five member, gubernatorial appointed Commission. This position is responsible for the daily operation of the MGC which entails assuring the integrity of the gaming industry in Missouri to include gambling, bingo and daily fantasy sports. The executive director oversees a deputy director who is responsible for the oversight of three assistant directors who are accountable for three distinct disciplines (Compliance, Administration, Enforcement) within the MGC. The executive director also has direct supervision over the general counsel who reports both to the commissioners and to the executive director. Direct reports also include public information, and an administrative assistant. The executive director has hiring, firing and discipline authority within the MGC. Knowledge of gaming related laws and regulations as well as knowledge of state government operations is preferred. The executive director will be required to participate in the legislative process providing detailed and accurate information on the MGC budget and agency functions, which requires a strong working knowledge of industry activities. An ability to make public presentations and write detailed correspondence and reports is a must. This position must be able to work closely with other state organizations; state, local and federal law enforcement; numerous regulatory jurisdictions; and the gaming industry. Undergraduate degree, from an accredited college/university is required (extensive upper level senior management experience may be substituted). Preference will be given to candidates with master’s level or higher degrees as well as candidates with a working knowledge of the gaming industry and 5 plus years of senior management. Must be able to pass an extensive background investigation . The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact MGC's Human Resources department at (573) 526-4088. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-01
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Napa County Health and Human Services Agency seeks a forward-thinking, creative, and innovative leader who possesses a strong commitment to the mission of the Agency, exemplifies core ethical principles and integrity, and is truly dedicated to serving the Napa community by helping those most in need. This position plans, coordinates, implements, and oversees assigned fiscal and budgetary services for HHSA; directs, coordinates, and monitors the work of assigned staff; and performs a variety of professional, administrative, and programmatic work in support of assigned section and program areas including serving as a liaison to, coordinating with, and providing high level administrative support and staff assistance to County staff, boards, committees, and outside agencies. This position will provide budgetary and fiscal advice and assistance to the Chief Fiscal Officer-HHSA and the Director of Health & Human Services as well as to represent the division in all matters during the absence of the Chief Fiscal Officer. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Deputy Chief Fiscal Officer - Health & Human Services HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply by April 12th, for first consideration. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Napa County Health and Human Services Agency seeks a forward-thinking, creative, and innovative leader who possesses a strong commitment to the mission of the Agency, exemplifies core ethical principles and integrity, and is truly dedicated to serving the Napa community by helping those most in need. This position plans, coordinates, implements, and oversees assigned fiscal and budgetary services for HHSA; directs, coordinates, and monitors the work of assigned staff; and performs a variety of professional, administrative, and programmatic work in support of assigned section and program areas including serving as a liaison to, coordinating with, and providing high level administrative support and staff assistance to County staff, boards, committees, and outside agencies. This position will provide budgetary and fiscal advice and assistance to the Chief Fiscal Officer-HHSA and the Director of Health & Human Services as well as to represent the division in all matters during the absence of the Chief Fiscal Officer. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Deputy Chief Fiscal Officer - Health & Human Services HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply by April 12th, for first consideration. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works - Tahoe Engineering Division. This is an exciting leadership position that includes supervision of an engineering team dedicated to delivering Tahoe transportation projects in the Eastern Placer region. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in designing, permitting, and delivering various transportation and infrastructure improvement projects from traditional roadway operational improvements (signals, roundabouts, widening, etc.) to multimodal infrastructure including pedestrian and bicycle path facilities, as well as transit facilities such as bus shelters, transit/mobility hubs and facility improvements. In addition, they will be motivated, goal driven, and solution-oriented towards successful and timely construction of priority projects in the region. Experience in traffic engineering is desirable. The position will have direct involvement with multiple Tahoe area regional partners, agencies, community groups, business owners, and residents, as well as multiple County departments and divisions. Therefore, we are seeking candidates with a strong desire and technical engineering skill set who possess the ability to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects along with a high comfort level and aptitute with oral and written communications to foster positive relationships internal and external to the County for the greater good of the communities we serve. *General Wage Increase: This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. *Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium: Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be included in the first round of application screening, submit your application by March 18, 2024, at 8:00 PM. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and direct professional engineering work related to the investigation, planning, design, construction, operations or maintenance of public infrastructure, systems, projects and/or development; to coordinate engineering functions with other divisions, departments or outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible technical support to management staff in the assigned department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This level recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to employees within a work section and/or assumes substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a defined area or specialty. This job class also provides high level engineering support to the assigned Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director, Assistant Director or other assigned management staff of assigned department. May exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide supervision, leadership and direction to professional, technical and clerical staff in support of assigned department(s) and program(s); act as a resource to teams in providing engineering assistance and services. Consult with department director and other management staff in the formulation of administrative policies; develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility; participate in the development and maintenance of operating policies, procedures and manuals. Develop, recommend and implement section goals and objectives; establish schedules, performance methods and standards for engineering projects and practices; develop and implement policies and procedures. Plan, develop, oversee, review, approve and participate in engineering work of assigned section or area of work. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned unit; implement process improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations, activities and projects. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for projects, equipment and staff; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Represent assigned department/division/section to the public as well as other County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner. Make presentations at public meetings and hearings. Develop, oversee and participate in the management of professional services and/or construction contracts. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in engineering, including two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws. Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Standard and accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct engineering operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use a telephone, and communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. Interpret and explain pertinent local, state, federal and department policies and procedures. Perform the most complex work of the unit. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Plan, supervise, train and evaluate the work activities of supervisory and/or professional, technical and clerical staff; act as a positive and effective team member. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions; project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works - Tahoe Engineering Division. This is an exciting leadership position that includes supervision of an engineering team dedicated to delivering Tahoe transportation projects in the Eastern Placer region. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in designing, permitting, and delivering various transportation and infrastructure improvement projects from traditional roadway operational improvements (signals, roundabouts, widening, etc.) to multimodal infrastructure including pedestrian and bicycle path facilities, as well as transit facilities such as bus shelters, transit/mobility hubs and facility improvements. In addition, they will be motivated, goal driven, and solution-oriented towards successful and timely construction of priority projects in the region. Experience in traffic engineering is desirable. The position will have direct involvement with multiple Tahoe area regional partners, agencies, community groups, business owners, and residents, as well as multiple County departments and divisions. Therefore, we are seeking candidates with a strong desire and technical engineering skill set who possess the ability to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects along with a high comfort level and aptitute with oral and written communications to foster positive relationships internal and external to the County for the greater good of the communities we serve. *General Wage Increase: This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. *Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium: Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be included in the first round of application screening, submit your application by March 18, 2024, at 8:00 PM. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and direct professional engineering work related to the investigation, planning, design, construction, operations or maintenance of public infrastructure, systems, projects and/or development; to coordinate engineering functions with other divisions, departments or outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible technical support to management staff in the assigned department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This level recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to employees within a work section and/or assumes substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a defined area or specialty. This job class also provides high level engineering support to the assigned Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director, Assistant Director or other assigned management staff of assigned department. May exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide supervision, leadership and direction to professional, technical and clerical staff in support of assigned department(s) and program(s); act as a resource to teams in providing engineering assistance and services. Consult with department director and other management staff in the formulation of administrative policies; develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility; participate in the development and maintenance of operating policies, procedures and manuals. Develop, recommend and implement section goals and objectives; establish schedules, performance methods and standards for engineering projects and practices; develop and implement policies and procedures. Plan, develop, oversee, review, approve and participate in engineering work of assigned section or area of work. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned unit; implement process improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations, activities and projects. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for projects, equipment and staff; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Represent assigned department/division/section to the public as well as other County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner. Make presentations at public meetings and hearings. Develop, oversee and participate in the management of professional services and/or construction contracts. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in engineering, including two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws. Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Standard and accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct engineering operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use a telephone, and communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. Interpret and explain pertinent local, state, federal and department policies and procedures. Perform the most complex work of the unit. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Plan, supervise, train and evaluate the work activities of supervisory and/or professional, technical and clerical staff; act as a positive and effective team member. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions; project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works (Engineering Division, Transportation Planning Division, Floodplain & Stormwater Division, and Environmental Utilities Division) and the Community Development Resource Agency (Building Services) . This is an exciting leadership position that includes supervision of an engineering team. The position will have direct involvement with multiple County departments and divisions, as well as interfacing with developers, applicants, private engineers, and numerous agencies. The ideal candidate should possess a strong desire and technical engineering skill set to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects along with a high comfort level and aptitude with oral and written communications to foster positive relationships internal and external to the County for the greater good of the communities we serve . Department of Public Works - Engineering Division : This division is responsible for the design and construction of capital improvement projects on the western slope of Placer County. Examples of projects include bridge replacement projects, roadway widening projects, bike facilities, pedestrian walkways, and more. Ideal candidates will possess excellent attention to detail and an interest in roadway design and construction. Department of Public Works - Transportation Planning Division : This division is responsible for long range transportation planning, traffic safety, transportation funding and fee programs, as well as regional coordination. This division also reviews land development projects for consistency with applicable transportation goals and policies, as well as compliance with CEQA. Ideal candidates will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the motivation to improve the communities of Placer County. Department of Public Works - Floodplain and Stormwater Division : This division manages the County’s three stormwater quality permits, water quality monitoring program, and the FEMA floodplain program. This position includes working with the public and consultants to resolve stormwater and floodplain requirements per county ordinance, as well as working with state/federal regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS databases as well as ability for interpreting and responding to regulatory requirements and good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities Division : This division is responsible for managing sewer and solid waste infrastructure spanning the County through contracts and utility crews; performing land development plan review and construction inspections; completing capital improvement projects; overseeing closed landfill solid waste contract management; conducting legislative compliance and outreach; and building regional relationships for ground water management and regional sewer. Department of Public Works - Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA): This division is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of Placer County and the cities of Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville and serves the waste and recycling needs for most Placer County residents and businesses - excluding the Tahoe and Truckee area. The WPWMA campus consists of a mixed-waste Materials Recovery Facility, a Construction and Demolition recycling facility, composting facilities, a household hazardous waste facility, recycling buyback and public drop off facilities in addition to the only active landfill in Placer County. Community Development Resource Agency - Building Services : Building Services, the County’s building department, is responsible for reviewing construction drawings, issuing building permits, and conducting field inspections of private development to ensure compliance with the Placer County Code and State of California Title 24 Building Standards Code (building code). This position is a working supervisor responsible for the day-to-day operations of the commercial and industrial plan check team. *General Wage Increase: This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be included in the first round of application screening, submit your application by March 18, 2024, at 8:00 PM. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and direct professional engineering work related to the investigation, planning, design, construction, operations or maintenance of public infrastructure, systems, projects and/or development; to coordinate engineering functions with other divisions, departments or outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible technical support to management staff in the assigned department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This level recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to employees within a work section and/or assumes substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a defined area or specialty. This job class also provides high level engineering support to the assigned Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director, Assistant Director or other assigned management staff of assigned department. May exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide supervision, leadership and direction to professional, technical and clerical staff in support of assigned department(s) and program(s); act as a resource to teams in providing engineering assistance and services. Consult with department director and other management staff in the formulation of administrative policies; develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility; participate in the development and maintenance of operating policies, procedures and manuals. Develop, recommend and implement section goals and objectives; establish schedules, performance methods and standards for engineering projects and practices; develop and implement policies and procedures. Plan, develop, oversee, review, approve and participate in engineering work of assigned section or area of work. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned unit; implement process improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations, activities and projects. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for projects, equipment and staff; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Represent assigned department/division/section to the public as well as other County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner. Make presentations at public meetings and hearings. Develop, oversee and participate in the management of professional services and/or construction contracts. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in engineering, including two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws. Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Standard and accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct engineering operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use a telephone, and communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. Interpret and explain pertinent local, state, federal and department policies and procedures. Perform the most complex work of the unit. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Plan, supervise, train and evaluate the work activities of supervisory and/or professional, technical and clerical staff; act as a positive and effective team member. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions; project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is currently accepting applications to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works (Engineering Division, Transportation Planning Division, Floodplain & Stormwater Division, and Environmental Utilities Division) and the Community Development Resource Agency (Building Services) . This is an exciting leadership position that includes supervision of an engineering team. The position will have direct involvement with multiple County departments and divisions, as well as interfacing with developers, applicants, private engineers, and numerous agencies. The ideal candidate should possess a strong desire and technical engineering skill set to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects along with a high comfort level and aptitude with oral and written communications to foster positive relationships internal and external to the County for the greater good of the communities we serve . Department of Public Works - Engineering Division : This division is responsible for the design and construction of capital improvement projects on the western slope of Placer County. Examples of projects include bridge replacement projects, roadway widening projects, bike facilities, pedestrian walkways, and more. Ideal candidates will possess excellent attention to detail and an interest in roadway design and construction. Department of Public Works - Transportation Planning Division : This division is responsible for long range transportation planning, traffic safety, transportation funding and fee programs, as well as regional coordination. This division also reviews land development projects for consistency with applicable transportation goals and policies, as well as compliance with CEQA. Ideal candidates will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the motivation to improve the communities of Placer County. Department of Public Works - Floodplain and Stormwater Division : This division manages the County’s three stormwater quality permits, water quality monitoring program, and the FEMA floodplain program. This position includes working with the public and consultants to resolve stormwater and floodplain requirements per county ordinance, as well as working with state/federal regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS databases as well as ability for interpreting and responding to regulatory requirements and good interpersonal skills (written and verbal). Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities Division : This division is responsible for managing sewer and solid waste infrastructure spanning the County through contracts and utility crews; performing land development plan review and construction inspections; completing capital improvement projects; overseeing closed landfill solid waste contract management; conducting legislative compliance and outreach; and building regional relationships for ground water management and regional sewer. Department of Public Works - Western Placer Waste Management Authority (WPWMA): This division is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of Placer County and the cities of Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville and serves the waste and recycling needs for most Placer County residents and businesses - excluding the Tahoe and Truckee area. The WPWMA campus consists of a mixed-waste Materials Recovery Facility, a Construction and Demolition recycling facility, composting facilities, a household hazardous waste facility, recycling buyback and public drop off facilities in addition to the only active landfill in Placer County. Community Development Resource Agency - Building Services : Building Services, the County’s building department, is responsible for reviewing construction drawings, issuing building permits, and conducting field inspections of private development to ensure compliance with the Placer County Code and State of California Title 24 Building Standards Code (building code). This position is a working supervisor responsible for the day-to-day operations of the commercial and industrial plan check team. *General Wage Increase: This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. This continuous recruitment will remain open for the calendar year, or until the final filing date, whichever occurs first. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be included in the first round of application screening, submit your application by March 18, 2024, at 8:00 PM. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and direct professional engineering work related to the investigation, planning, design, construction, operations or maintenance of public infrastructure, systems, projects and/or development; to coordinate engineering functions with other divisions, departments or outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible technical support to management staff in the assigned department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This level recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to employees within a work section and/or assumes substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a defined area or specialty. This job class also provides high level engineering support to the assigned Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director, Assistant Director or other assigned management staff of assigned department. May exercise direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide supervision, leadership and direction to professional, technical and clerical staff in support of assigned department(s) and program(s); act as a resource to teams in providing engineering assistance and services. Consult with department director and other management staff in the formulation of administrative policies; develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility; participate in the development and maintenance of operating policies, procedures and manuals. Develop, recommend and implement section goals and objectives; establish schedules, performance methods and standards for engineering projects and practices; develop and implement policies and procedures. Plan, develop, oversee, review, approve and participate in engineering work of assigned section or area of work. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned unit; implement process improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations, activities and projects. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for projects, equipment and staff; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Represent assigned department/division/section to the public as well as other County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner. Make presentations at public meetings and hearings. Develop, oversee and participate in the management of professional services and/or construction contracts. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in engineering, including two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of civil engineering. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws. Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Standard and accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct engineering operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use a telephone, and communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. Interpret and explain pertinent local, state, federal and department policies and procedures. Perform the most complex work of the unit. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Plan, supervise, train and evaluate the work activities of supervisory and/or professional, technical and clerical staff; act as a positive and effective team member. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions; project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous