CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The City of Greenville seeks a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced professional for the position of Parks Facilities Manager. Under the supervision of the Recreation and Park Superintendent, this position provides leadership for the overall buildings maintenance program, custodial services, special event support services and landscaping at select parks in the Park Services Division of the Recreation and Parks Department. FLSA Status: Exempt Examples of Duties Hires, trains, and supervises staff in the areas of building maintenance, special event support and landscaping; Completes performance evaluations; Manages subordinate personnel to ensure work is occurring efficiently and effectively and develops written objectives for each review period that reflect reasonable goals required for that period; Establishes goals and objectives for performance management, and oversee new hire processes; Identifies as needed specialty maintenance teams and works to improve staff specialty skills through a staff development program. Communicates identified sub-supervisor needs to the Recreation and Parks Superintendent for consideration of reorganization or reclassification; Organizes and provides staff training in technical, semi-technical, and safety areas to ensure uniform service delivery standards are provided to park users; Develops operational maintenance schedules for park facilities to address the repair, maintenance, landscaping, and routine cleaning of park facilities, grounds, and equipment. Develops and utilizes standardized work times to create routine schedules and to ensure staff is utilized to maximum efficiency; Develops daily, weekly, and monthly Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedules for departmental buildings and building infrastructure while using PM information to develop work orders and operational/capital budgets; Develops contract specifications in consultation with specialty vendors to contract the maintenance of complex facility equipment such as HVAC units, electrical systems, athletic field lighting, specialized pool equipment, roofing systems, sewer lift stations, and other facility infrastructure; Develops specifications, solicits bids, creates contracts, and monitors contractors in order to contract out specialized maintenance functions that are beyond staffing levels or staffing expertise; Inspects facilities, grounds, and equipment to determine current and future maintenance needs and evaluate the effectiveness of existing maintenance procedures while recommending corrective measures or improvements to existing procedures as needed; Manages work orders to ensure the timely completion of work requests that are not addressed in the PM program. Inspect repairs made to ensure work is of high quality; Evaluates large repair or construction needs to develop repair estimates and/or major park construction or improvements; Works with the Recreation and Parks Superintendent and other departmental staff to develop a 10-year capital needs assessment, an annual capital budget, and the annual operating budget for the Parks Division that details and justifies current and new budget requests. Identified budget needs must be supported based on quantifiable data from work order requests, facility or infrastructure life age/spans, or other data; Reviews consultant or engineering-developed drawings and specifications to ensure project designs meet the needs of the department and that specifications are complete/compatible with the desired project scope; Prepares a variety of reports and records as needed in a clear manner, including the development of spreadsheets, memoranda, work order tracking/trends, person-hour work report analysis, etc.; Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in park and recreation management, maintenance engineering, landscaping, construction management, or other related fields; and At least three (3) years of supervisory experience is required regarding structural maintenance, electrical and/or mechanical systems, construction management, grounds management, and landscaping, OR Associates degree from an accredited college or university in park and recreation management, maintenance engineering, landscaping, construction management, or other related fields; and At least five (5) or more years of supervisory experience is required regarding structural maintenance, electrical and/or mechanical systems, construction management, grounds management, and landscaping. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: the crafts and skills applicable to building, mechanical, and landscaping maintenance work and any permitting associated with this work. all equipment and specialized tools used in building maintenance and landscaping. the costs of maintenance and repair functions. blueprint reading. Skilled in: computer operation, including Microsoft Office products and work order software. Ability to: plan, schedule, supervise, and inspect the work of skilled and semi-skilled subordinates in building and mechanical maintenance and landscaping. present information clearly and concisely. inspect building maintenance and construction work for adherence to plans, specifications, and procedures. maintain records, and prepare reports. meet and deal courteously with the public. perform work requiring good physical condition. establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees. Special Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, current N.C. or another state driver's license that is not revoked, suspended, or subject to limited restoration or conditional operation privileges. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The City of Greenville seeks a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced professional for the position of Parks Facilities Manager. Under the supervision of the Recreation and Park Superintendent, this position provides leadership for the overall buildings maintenance program, custodial services, special event support services and landscaping at select parks in the Park Services Division of the Recreation and Parks Department. FLSA Status: Exempt Examples of Duties Hires, trains, and supervises staff in the areas of building maintenance, special event support and landscaping; Completes performance evaluations; Manages subordinate personnel to ensure work is occurring efficiently and effectively and develops written objectives for each review period that reflect reasonable goals required for that period; Establishes goals and objectives for performance management, and oversee new hire processes; Identifies as needed specialty maintenance teams and works to improve staff specialty skills through a staff development program. Communicates identified sub-supervisor needs to the Recreation and Parks Superintendent for consideration of reorganization or reclassification; Organizes and provides staff training in technical, semi-technical, and safety areas to ensure uniform service delivery standards are provided to park users; Develops operational maintenance schedules for park facilities to address the repair, maintenance, landscaping, and routine cleaning of park facilities, grounds, and equipment. Develops and utilizes standardized work times to create routine schedules and to ensure staff is utilized to maximum efficiency; Develops daily, weekly, and monthly Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedules for departmental buildings and building infrastructure while using PM information to develop work orders and operational/capital budgets; Develops contract specifications in consultation with specialty vendors to contract the maintenance of complex facility equipment such as HVAC units, electrical systems, athletic field lighting, specialized pool equipment, roofing systems, sewer lift stations, and other facility infrastructure; Develops specifications, solicits bids, creates contracts, and monitors contractors in order to contract out specialized maintenance functions that are beyond staffing levels or staffing expertise; Inspects facilities, grounds, and equipment to determine current and future maintenance needs and evaluate the effectiveness of existing maintenance procedures while recommending corrective measures or improvements to existing procedures as needed; Manages work orders to ensure the timely completion of work requests that are not addressed in the PM program. Inspect repairs made to ensure work is of high quality; Evaluates large repair or construction needs to develop repair estimates and/or major park construction or improvements; Works with the Recreation and Parks Superintendent and other departmental staff to develop a 10-year capital needs assessment, an annual capital budget, and the annual operating budget for the Parks Division that details and justifies current and new budget requests. Identified budget needs must be supported based on quantifiable data from work order requests, facility or infrastructure life age/spans, or other data; Reviews consultant or engineering-developed drawings and specifications to ensure project designs meet the needs of the department and that specifications are complete/compatible with the desired project scope; Prepares a variety of reports and records as needed in a clear manner, including the development of spreadsheets, memoranda, work order tracking/trends, person-hour work report analysis, etc.; Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in park and recreation management, maintenance engineering, landscaping, construction management, or other related fields; and At least three (3) years of supervisory experience is required regarding structural maintenance, electrical and/or mechanical systems, construction management, grounds management, and landscaping, OR Associates degree from an accredited college or university in park and recreation management, maintenance engineering, landscaping, construction management, or other related fields; and At least five (5) or more years of supervisory experience is required regarding structural maintenance, electrical and/or mechanical systems, construction management, grounds management, and landscaping. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: the crafts and skills applicable to building, mechanical, and landscaping maintenance work and any permitting associated with this work. all equipment and specialized tools used in building maintenance and landscaping. the costs of maintenance and repair functions. blueprint reading. Skilled in: computer operation, including Microsoft Office products and work order software. Ability to: plan, schedule, supervise, and inspect the work of skilled and semi-skilled subordinates in building and mechanical maintenance and landscaping. present information clearly and concisely. inspect building maintenance and construction work for adherence to plans, specifications, and procedures. maintain records, and prepare reports. meet and deal courteously with the public. perform work requiring good physical condition. establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees. Special Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, current N.C. or another state driver's license that is not revoked, suspended, or subject to limited restoration or conditional operation privileges. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description First review of applications will be on April 29, 2024 Join a library system engaged in community-driven services to deliver an innovative and exciting future to residents of the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Tacoma Public Library (TPL) serves over 200,000 residents in Tacoma. The Finance Manager is the Library's Chief Financial Officer and reports to the Library Director. The Finance Manager is a member of the Senior Leadership team and plays a key role in system-wide strategic planning, coordinating operating activities, and aligning services to maximize resources and enhance performance throughout the organization. The Finance Manager’s responsibilities cover budgeting, finance, interagency agreements, strategic analysis, facilities management, and business operations. This role supervises three direct reports: Account Technician, Senior Account Technician, and Facilities Manager with an overall team of nine FTE's. They oversee all financial activities, acting as the Library's primary liaison with the City's Office of Management and Budget. They also work with the City’s Finance Department and City Attorney’s office on contractual and operational matters. At Tacoma Public Library, our mission is to empower our community by bringing people together to discover, connect, create, learn, and thrive. We are radically welcoming: a trusted community hub where all people can find joy, compassion, and inspiration. We welcome applicants of all abilities. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing excellent customer service, developing strong community relationships, working collaboratively with others, and is committed to racial equity and social justice to serve to Tacoma’s diverse communities. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Tacoma Public Library employees. All employees are expected to model and apply our equity and social justice shared values, behaviors, and practices. Job Responsibilities: Finance Ensures compliance with city, state, and federal legal requirements for financial and business operations, including oversight of audits by city or state auditors Appraises the organization's financial position and issues financial and operating reports to the Library Director and Library Board of Trustees Leads the Library's annual and biennial budget process, working with the City Manager's Office, City Office of Management and Budget, and City Council to secure General Fund support for programs and services Develops an annual Operations Plan, allocating operating and capital budgets, personnel, and identifying revenue sources (the Library's adopted biennial budget for 2023-2024 was $35,515,800) Directs and oversees budgeting, audit, tax, and accounting functions, including monitoring contract, capital, and operating funds usage Establishes business relationships with key City of Tacoma Finance and executive leadership and Library Foundation Manages Library trusts and other assets, ensuring efficient and proper fund utilization Identifies fiscal requirements for grants and contracts, and ensures compliance with fiscal and programmatic reporting Supervises contract monitoring, conducting financial and operational analysis to support strategic priorities and service development Operations Oversees the development and implementation of operating and contracting policies and procedures and related processes with the City Attorney's Office and City contracting services Oversees the Library's building and grounds maintenance, the capital improvement program, custodial services, parking garage and space/retail leases Oversees the Library's risk management in conjunction with the City's Risk Management Office and City Attorney's office Assists with negotiations and administration of lease and vendor agreements and conducts competitive vendor selection processes Administration Participates on the Library's Senior Management and Leadership teams to provide direction and leadership on the strategic direction, policy review, and administrative and budget oversight for the Library Participates as a spokesperson and Library representative as assigned with other members of the Senior Management Team Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, accounting, or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of accounting, payroll, budgeting and procurement experience including 1 year prior at senior, lead and/or supervisory level. *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Knowledge & Skills Financial Acumen & Decision Making : Use key financial indicators for informed decision-making. Gather, analyze data, and make timely decisions advancing goals. Knowledgeable about financial systems, budgeting, fiscal policy, and decision-making processes. Experience with change management, supporting employee involvement, negotiation, persuasion and mediation skills. Innovative, analytic, collaborative, self-directed, and committed to intellectual freedom. Honesty, Integrity, and Communication : Gain trust through consistent honesty, integrity, and respectful treatment. Clear and effective communication, adapting to diverse needs and encouraging open expression. Resourcefulness & Problem Solving : Acquire and deploy resources effectively for optimal outcomes. Problem-solving, define issues, identify root causes, evaluate options, and deliver solutions. Organization & Work Direction : Demonstrate high level organizational skills, align work with priorities, and exercise sound project management. Effective work direction, provide clear guidance, monitor progress, and offer support. Lead effectively, inspire staff, promote teamwork, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Additional Skills & Experience : Exceptional written and oral communication, including public presentations. Knowledge of public libraries and belief in their essential role within communities. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter describing your responsibilities as it relates to this position. Applicants who have the strongest backgrounds related to the responsibilities of this position may be invited to participate in an interview and work assessment. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. The online application system may require you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend a minimum of one hour entering the required information. Tacoma Public Library Stands Against Racism and White Supremacy Tacoma Public Library is opposed to white supremacy in all of its forms and is committed to fostering an organization that is actively anti-racist. We believe that Black Lives Matter. We are grieving with our black community and all communities of color who continue to be harmed by institutionalized racism. We are committed to being a trusted community resource available to all and will provide resources and public programs that seek to reflect the values of anti-racism and elevate the voices of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Tacoma Public Library Tacoma Public Library (TPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for more than 125 years. TPL's neighborhood libraries originated with Andrew Carnegie's visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century and are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service--and vital community hubs--that continue to provide far more than free books and materials. Learn more about the Tacoma Public Library and the services we provide at www.tacomalibrary.org and connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , and LinkedIn to stay up to date on exciting things happening at the library, and to be notified of other career opportunities with us. The Tacoma Public Library offers a generous package of employee benefits including: Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses/domestic partners and dependents, including children up to age 26 Vision and Dental coverage for eligible employees Personal time off Paid holidays A great pension plan Communication from the Tacoma Public Library: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.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. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, call the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 p.m. of the closing date of the job announcement. Insurance Plans: You may participate in one of several group health insurance programs. Employees and their dependents are covered by a medical-surgical-hospital plan, vision plan, dental plan, and employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance and Deferred Compensation options are also available. Employees are covered by the State Industrial Insurance Act. Paid leave: Library Employees are entitled to receive paid holidays, and Personal Time Off (PTO). Retirement: All employees of the Library except part-time Pages, temporary employees, and certain project employees, are included in the City of Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacorna.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. All members of the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System are also covered by Social Security. The Tacoma Public Library is not a department of the City of Tacoma and the Library's employees are not employees of the City. The Library is a separate entity with its own governing body. The Library's governing body is the Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees. Employees of the City of Tacoma who accept employment with the Tacoma Public Library will lose their City of Tacoma employee seniority. They will also find that their leave accruals, and some of the benefits enjoyed as employees of the City of Tacoma do not carry over when they are hired for a position with the Tacoma Public Library. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Position Description First review of applications will be on April 29, 2024 Join a library system engaged in community-driven services to deliver an innovative and exciting future to residents of the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Tacoma Public Library (TPL) serves over 200,000 residents in Tacoma. The Finance Manager is the Library's Chief Financial Officer and reports to the Library Director. The Finance Manager is a member of the Senior Leadership team and plays a key role in system-wide strategic planning, coordinating operating activities, and aligning services to maximize resources and enhance performance throughout the organization. The Finance Manager’s responsibilities cover budgeting, finance, interagency agreements, strategic analysis, facilities management, and business operations. This role supervises three direct reports: Account Technician, Senior Account Technician, and Facilities Manager with an overall team of nine FTE's. They oversee all financial activities, acting as the Library's primary liaison with the City's Office of Management and Budget. They also work with the City’s Finance Department and City Attorney’s office on contractual and operational matters. At Tacoma Public Library, our mission is to empower our community by bringing people together to discover, connect, create, learn, and thrive. We are radically welcoming: a trusted community hub where all people can find joy, compassion, and inspiration. We welcome applicants of all abilities. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing excellent customer service, developing strong community relationships, working collaboratively with others, and is committed to racial equity and social justice to serve to Tacoma’s diverse communities. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Tacoma Public Library employees. All employees are expected to model and apply our equity and social justice shared values, behaviors, and practices. Job Responsibilities: Finance Ensures compliance with city, state, and federal legal requirements for financial and business operations, including oversight of audits by city or state auditors Appraises the organization's financial position and issues financial and operating reports to the Library Director and Library Board of Trustees Leads the Library's annual and biennial budget process, working with the City Manager's Office, City Office of Management and Budget, and City Council to secure General Fund support for programs and services Develops an annual Operations Plan, allocating operating and capital budgets, personnel, and identifying revenue sources (the Library's adopted biennial budget for 2023-2024 was $35,515,800) Directs and oversees budgeting, audit, tax, and accounting functions, including monitoring contract, capital, and operating funds usage Establishes business relationships with key City of Tacoma Finance and executive leadership and Library Foundation Manages Library trusts and other assets, ensuring efficient and proper fund utilization Identifies fiscal requirements for grants and contracts, and ensures compliance with fiscal and programmatic reporting Supervises contract monitoring, conducting financial and operational analysis to support strategic priorities and service development Operations Oversees the development and implementation of operating and contracting policies and procedures and related processes with the City Attorney's Office and City contracting services Oversees the Library's building and grounds maintenance, the capital improvement program, custodial services, parking garage and space/retail leases Oversees the Library's risk management in conjunction with the City's Risk Management Office and City Attorney's office Assists with negotiations and administration of lease and vendor agreements and conducts competitive vendor selection processes Administration Participates on the Library's Senior Management and Leadership teams to provide direction and leadership on the strategic direction, policy review, and administrative and budget oversight for the Library Participates as a spokesperson and Library representative as assigned with other members of the Senior Management Team Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, accounting, or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of accounting, payroll, budgeting and procurement experience including 1 year prior at senior, lead and/or supervisory level. *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Knowledge & Skills Financial Acumen & Decision Making : Use key financial indicators for informed decision-making. Gather, analyze data, and make timely decisions advancing goals. Knowledgeable about financial systems, budgeting, fiscal policy, and decision-making processes. Experience with change management, supporting employee involvement, negotiation, persuasion and mediation skills. Innovative, analytic, collaborative, self-directed, and committed to intellectual freedom. Honesty, Integrity, and Communication : Gain trust through consistent honesty, integrity, and respectful treatment. Clear and effective communication, adapting to diverse needs and encouraging open expression. Resourcefulness & Problem Solving : Acquire and deploy resources effectively for optimal outcomes. Problem-solving, define issues, identify root causes, evaluate options, and deliver solutions. Organization & Work Direction : Demonstrate high level organizational skills, align work with priorities, and exercise sound project management. Effective work direction, provide clear guidance, monitor progress, and offer support. Lead effectively, inspire staff, promote teamwork, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Additional Skills & Experience : Exceptional written and oral communication, including public presentations. Knowledge of public libraries and belief in their essential role within communities. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter describing your responsibilities as it relates to this position. Applicants who have the strongest backgrounds related to the responsibilities of this position may be invited to participate in an interview and work assessment. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. The online application system may require you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend a minimum of one hour entering the required information. Tacoma Public Library Stands Against Racism and White Supremacy Tacoma Public Library is opposed to white supremacy in all of its forms and is committed to fostering an organization that is actively anti-racist. We believe that Black Lives Matter. We are grieving with our black community and all communities of color who continue to be harmed by institutionalized racism. We are committed to being a trusted community resource available to all and will provide resources and public programs that seek to reflect the values of anti-racism and elevate the voices of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Tacoma Public Library Tacoma Public Library (TPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for more than 125 years. TPL's neighborhood libraries originated with Andrew Carnegie's visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century and are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service--and vital community hubs--that continue to provide far more than free books and materials. Learn more about the Tacoma Public Library and the services we provide at www.tacomalibrary.org and connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , and LinkedIn to stay up to date on exciting things happening at the library, and to be notified of other career opportunities with us. The Tacoma Public Library offers a generous package of employee benefits including: Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses/domestic partners and dependents, including children up to age 26 Vision and Dental coverage for eligible employees Personal time off Paid holidays A great pension plan Communication from the Tacoma Public Library: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.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. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, call the Human Resources office at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 p.m. of the closing date of the job announcement. Insurance Plans: You may participate in one of several group health insurance programs. Employees and their dependents are covered by a medical-surgical-hospital plan, vision plan, dental plan, and employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance and Deferred Compensation options are also available. Employees are covered by the State Industrial Insurance Act. Paid leave: Library Employees are entitled to receive paid holidays, and Personal Time Off (PTO). Retirement: All employees of the Library except part-time Pages, temporary employees, and certain project employees, are included in the City of Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacorna.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. All members of the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System are also covered by Social Security. The Tacoma Public Library is not a department of the City of Tacoma and the Library's employees are not employees of the City. The Library is a separate entity with its own governing body. The Library's governing body is the Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees. Employees of the City of Tacoma who accept employment with the Tacoma Public Library will lose their City of Tacoma employee seniority. They will also find that their leave accruals, and some of the benefits enjoyed as employees of the City of Tacoma do not carry over when they are hired for a position with the Tacoma Public Library. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Summary Under general supervision of the Risk & Facilities Manager, this position is responsible for the oversight of all Associated Students’ (“AS”) facilities & property, including maintenance, vendors, project management, vehicle fleet, and capital improvement projects. This position will supervise student assistants. Duties Facilities and Maintenance Coordination • Serves as Facilities Coordinator for the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center buildings, as well as AS-leased facilities and storage facilities. • Acts as the liaison with Sustainability Center tenants, and USU Facilities Maintenance department. • Responsible for overseeing grounds and building maintenance; custodial cleaning services; security; space management; planned and preventative maintenance of HVAC, office, and recycling yard equipment. • Develops and maintains working relationships with key internal and external partners to achieve collaboration and results through innovation and optimization of processes and procedures (PPM, USU, Environmental Health & Safety, etc.). • Coordinates and oversees security, alarm and fire suppression/detection systems and ensures compliance with applicable building, fire, electrical, mechanical system standards and codes. • Develop, review, and assess proposals to meet conservation and energy efficiency needs. • Research, implement, and maintain a “dash board” to monitor water conservation, energy efficiency, and sustainability progress of organization’s buildings (e.g., Children’s Center, Sustainability Center) and other rental facilities in coordination with the building landlord. • Initiate and oversee planned maintenance programs for a variety of office equipment. • Monitor access and cleanliness of storage areas. • In collaboration with Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, develop and oversee coordination of facility operations and procedures of the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center including program manuals, equipment and facility maintenance manuals. • Oversee utilization and maintenance of AS vehicles, including electric cart driver training and certification. • Inspects construction and installation progress on facility equipment, tenant improvements, and capital improvements projects. • Coordinate, conduct, and document periodic facility inspections and corrections to any potential safety issues Operations • Oversee the adherence to all risk management aspects in AS owned and leased facilities and storage areas (e.g., vehicle use, hazardous materials handling, lifting, ergonomics, forklift driving, baler operation trainings). • In collaboration with the Risk & Facilities Manager, and Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, monitor facility management program budgets and modify work projects and budgets as appropriate. • Research, development, and implementation of process improvement projects and work standards that maximize productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of operations. • Assists Risk and Facilities Manager with negotiating contracts with operations and facility suppliers and vendors. • Coordinate and oversee all suppliers billing and contracts with Accounting Department, Risk Management, and other pertaining departments throughout campus. • Assure compliance with all state and local health, work and facilities requirements. • Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring projects, researching findings, creating progress reports, and informing partners of status to ensure collaboration on projects. • Plan and work collaboratively with internal and campus partners in project management activities for a variety of projects. Supervise Facilities Student Assistants • Recruit, hire, orient and supervise student employees who will assist in facility maintenance and operations, • Oversee and evaluate yearly performance evaluations and monitor professional development. • Assure high level of professionalism that involves clear expectations, transparency, and empowerment Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience: Two or more years of experience in facilities management, sustainability, education or management. Managing projects and having understanding of building construction and associated trades. Advanced knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to facilities management. Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations. Experience in construction, maintenance and all facets of facility operation. Supervisory experience preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a current, valid California driver’s license and California State minimum required insurance coverage. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access. Possess the ability to interpret and analyze data (budgets, spreadsheets, architectural layouts, and technical information). Strong technical ability to manage operating costs. Understanding and knowledge of Energy or Building management systems (BMS). Knowledge of and experience in doing internet research particularly related to vendors, building related furnishing and equipment warranties and/or use, facilities management best practices. Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are preferred but not required to be considered for the position: Ability to operate a forklift, electric cart, pressure washer, and/or other material-handling equipment. Bi-lingual. Certification as facility manager (CFM) and/or additional industry certifications. Working knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and HVAC systems. Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university in Business Administration, Facility Management, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a job-related field is preferred but not required. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more. The range position is $23.14 - $28.93 per hour. The anticipated hiring range: $23.14 - $28.93 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt at 40 hours per week; schedule is generally Monday - Friday during business hours but periodically varies to accommodate working evening and weekend events. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CSUN Associated Students (A.S.) is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge campus. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. A.S. offers programs in sustainability; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. A.S. has its own infrastructure that includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000 students annually and counts hundreds of thousands of alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. Advertised: Feb 21 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Summary Under general supervision of the Risk & Facilities Manager, this position is responsible for the oversight of all Associated Students’ (“AS”) facilities & property, including maintenance, vendors, project management, vehicle fleet, and capital improvement projects. This position will supervise student assistants. Duties Facilities and Maintenance Coordination • Serves as Facilities Coordinator for the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center buildings, as well as AS-leased facilities and storage facilities. • Acts as the liaison with Sustainability Center tenants, and USU Facilities Maintenance department. • Responsible for overseeing grounds and building maintenance; custodial cleaning services; security; space management; planned and preventative maintenance of HVAC, office, and recycling yard equipment. • Develops and maintains working relationships with key internal and external partners to achieve collaboration and results through innovation and optimization of processes and procedures (PPM, USU, Environmental Health & Safety, etc.). • Coordinates and oversees security, alarm and fire suppression/detection systems and ensures compliance with applicable building, fire, electrical, mechanical system standards and codes. • Develop, review, and assess proposals to meet conservation and energy efficiency needs. • Research, implement, and maintain a “dash board” to monitor water conservation, energy efficiency, and sustainability progress of organization’s buildings (e.g., Children’s Center, Sustainability Center) and other rental facilities in coordination with the building landlord. • Initiate and oversee planned maintenance programs for a variety of office equipment. • Monitor access and cleanliness of storage areas. • In collaboration with Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, develop and oversee coordination of facility operations and procedures of the Children’s Center and Sustainability Center including program manuals, equipment and facility maintenance manuals. • Oversee utilization and maintenance of AS vehicles, including electric cart driver training and certification. • Inspects construction and installation progress on facility equipment, tenant improvements, and capital improvements projects. • Coordinate, conduct, and document periodic facility inspections and corrections to any potential safety issues Operations • Oversee the adherence to all risk management aspects in AS owned and leased facilities and storage areas (e.g., vehicle use, hazardous materials handling, lifting, ergonomics, forklift driving, baler operation trainings). • In collaboration with the Risk & Facilities Manager, and Children’s Center and Sustainability Center administrators, monitor facility management program budgets and modify work projects and budgets as appropriate. • Research, development, and implementation of process improvement projects and work standards that maximize productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of operations. • Assists Risk and Facilities Manager with negotiating contracts with operations and facility suppliers and vendors. • Coordinate and oversee all suppliers billing and contracts with Accounting Department, Risk Management, and other pertaining departments throughout campus. • Assure compliance with all state and local health, work and facilities requirements. • Develop and implement methods and procedures for monitoring projects, researching findings, creating progress reports, and informing partners of status to ensure collaboration on projects. • Plan and work collaboratively with internal and campus partners in project management activities for a variety of projects. Supervise Facilities Student Assistants • Recruit, hire, orient and supervise student employees who will assist in facility maintenance and operations, • Oversee and evaluate yearly performance evaluations and monitor professional development. • Assure high level of professionalism that involves clear expectations, transparency, and empowerment Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience: Two or more years of experience in facilities management, sustainability, education or management. Managing projects and having understanding of building construction and associated trades. Advanced knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to facilities management. Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations. Experience in construction, maintenance and all facets of facility operation. Supervisory experience preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a current, valid California driver’s license and California State minimum required insurance coverage. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access. Possess the ability to interpret and analyze data (budgets, spreadsheets, architectural layouts, and technical information). Strong technical ability to manage operating costs. Understanding and knowledge of Energy or Building management systems (BMS). Knowledge of and experience in doing internet research particularly related to vendors, building related furnishing and equipment warranties and/or use, facilities management best practices. Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are preferred but not required to be considered for the position: Ability to operate a forklift, electric cart, pressure washer, and/or other material-handling equipment. Bi-lingual. Certification as facility manager (CFM) and/or additional industry certifications. Working knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and HVAC systems. Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university in Business Administration, Facility Management, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or a job-related field is preferred but not required. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more. The range position is $23.14 - $28.93 per hour. The anticipated hiring range: $23.14 - $28.93 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience. HOURS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt at 40 hours per week; schedule is generally Monday - Friday during business hours but periodically varies to accommodate working evening and weekend events. General Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment. Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Associated Students , California State University , Northridge , Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University , Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that strongly recommends all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19. ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CSUN Associated Students (A.S.) is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge campus. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. A.S. offers programs in sustainability; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures. A.S. has its own infrastructure that includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000 students annually and counts hundreds of thousands of alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. Advertised: Feb 21 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description Under general administrative direction, our Manager of Biosolids and Energy Recovery Operations will plan, organize, and manage the safe and efficient operation of the Michelson biosolids handling and resource recovery facilities. Develop policies and procedures and prepare and administer the facilities’ annual budget. Comply with all State and Federal regulations for injury and illness prevention and hazardous substance control, including all required monitoring, inspecting, and reporting. As a management position, this position will also interface and coordinate with other departments and other members of the IRWD Management Team. Irvine Ranch Water District practices shared values that drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization, and all managers are expected to champion these values. Summary of Duties Manage and coordinate the safe and effective operations of the biosolids and energy recovery facilities to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and statutes. Manage and coordinate the operations of the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facilities in the areas of sludge thickening, fats, oils, and grease (FOG) and food-waste receiving and addition, anaerobic digestion, solids dewatering, sludge drying, biosolids residual marketing, digester gas handling, and energy recovery. Support the management of and coordination with the operations of the District’s water recycling plant that includes preliminary, primary, secondary activated sludge, Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR), tertiary filtration, Ultraviolet (UV) and chemical disinfection processes, and recycled water pump station. Serve as Designated Chief Plant Operator for the District’s water recycling facilities as needed. Implement a Performance Management program for the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facility specific to the setting and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve optimal safety and efficiency. Maintain and improve biosolids processing and operation procedures. Develop and administer operator training and cross-training plans. Ensure State Water Resources Control Board operator certification requirements and all other permit requirements are met. Develop and implement plans to support the advancement of individual operator certification levels. Review and evaluate construction plans, specifications, and proposals. Maintain an effective communications log regarding plant procedures and maintenance. Inspect facility for efficient operation of equipment and request and coordinate appropriate repair or replacement. Prepare technical and non-technical reports on facility operations, flows, and plant parameters. Oversee and manage the monitoring, tracking, and historizing of required operational and process data from SCADA and other sources needed to develop regulatory compliance and process performance reporting. This includes but is not limited to District’s Operational database and reporting systems (WIMS, LIMS, etc.). Manage the requisition of chemicals, supplies, and capital items required for efficient facility operations and coordinate their delivery with vendors and District’s Purchasing department. Comply with District health & safety programs and safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Ensure appropriate safety training for work being performed by assigned staff. Ensure safety meetings (tailgates) are held bi-weekly. Conduct planned visual safety inspections and report findings to the Safety office monthly. Assist in the development, administration, and enforcement of District policies and procedures as approved by the General Manager and the Board of Directors, including assisting Recycling Operations management team in the interpreting of existing and new policies and procedures. Assist supervisors in preparing budgetary data and monitoring quarterly and annual O&M budget performance. Initiate requests and follow all District procurement policies for purchase of parts, materials, tools, and equipment required to efficiently operate the department. Prepare and present justifications for large purchases of equipment as needed. Review and approve invoices for materials purchased. Establish and maintain effective communications with staff, as well as other departments and sections. Participate in the selection, counseling, and training of employees; and determine appropriate productivity standards for subordinate employees and measure staff performance accordingly. Provide information to regulatory agencies, community groups, the general public, and others as required. Advise the Director of Recycling Operations of significant operational and District issues. Responsible for all other work-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles, theories, operational requirements, standards, and equipment used in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise. Familiar with and able to implement progressive, innovative, best-practice technologies for operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Knowledgeable with asset management and maintenance strategies for biosolids infrastructure. Asset management software programs, such as Maximo. Developing, reviewing, and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for process monitoring, equipment operation, lockout/tag out (LOTO), and other safety and emergency response related tasks. Practices, uses, classifications and requirements of biosolids, soil amendments, and fertilizers. A general knowledge of principles, practices, methods and techniques of public and private sales and marketing procedures and strategies including evaluating markets and setting prices is desirable. Facility permit conditions and discharge limits including those associated with emissions and with sewage discharge and disposal. Applicable and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and procedures including those established by the Southern California Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and OSHA rules and regulation if applicable. Federal and state regulations regarding the production, sale, and use of biosolid materials. Research methods and statistical analysis techniques. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Basic principles and practices of organization and culture change. Principles and practices of sound business communications. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Qualifications Education: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: biology, chemistry, management, and wastewater treatment, biosolids treatment, water recycling or water treatment or a closely related field. Experience: Six (6) years progressively responsible experience in the operation of a secondary, biosolids, and tertiary water recycling plant, with four (4) of those six (6) years in a supervisory capacity. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise is required. Asset Management software (Maximo), and budgeting software is highly desirable. License/Certifications Required: Valid Class ‘C’ California Driver’s License. Valid Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office, management, and field employees. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside professionals and vendors. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and calculate percentages, decimals, and fractions. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to remain calm in crisis and emergency situations. Ability to use discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and/or confidential information. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, bend, stoop, and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment which may expose employees to hazardous materials and environment. Occasional visits to District facilities where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description Under general administrative direction, our Manager of Biosolids and Energy Recovery Operations will plan, organize, and manage the safe and efficient operation of the Michelson biosolids handling and resource recovery facilities. Develop policies and procedures and prepare and administer the facilities’ annual budget. Comply with all State and Federal regulations for injury and illness prevention and hazardous substance control, including all required monitoring, inspecting, and reporting. As a management position, this position will also interface and coordinate with other departments and other members of the IRWD Management Team. Irvine Ranch Water District practices shared values that drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization, and all managers are expected to champion these values. Summary of Duties Manage and coordinate the safe and effective operations of the biosolids and energy recovery facilities to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and statutes. Manage and coordinate the operations of the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facilities in the areas of sludge thickening, fats, oils, and grease (FOG) and food-waste receiving and addition, anaerobic digestion, solids dewatering, sludge drying, biosolids residual marketing, digester gas handling, and energy recovery. Support the management of and coordination with the operations of the District’s water recycling plant that includes preliminary, primary, secondary activated sludge, Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR), tertiary filtration, Ultraviolet (UV) and chemical disinfection processes, and recycled water pump station. Serve as Designated Chief Plant Operator for the District’s water recycling facilities as needed. Implement a Performance Management program for the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facility specific to the setting and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve optimal safety and efficiency. Maintain and improve biosolids processing and operation procedures. Develop and administer operator training and cross-training plans. Ensure State Water Resources Control Board operator certification requirements and all other permit requirements are met. Develop and implement plans to support the advancement of individual operator certification levels. Review and evaluate construction plans, specifications, and proposals. Maintain an effective communications log regarding plant procedures and maintenance. Inspect facility for efficient operation of equipment and request and coordinate appropriate repair or replacement. Prepare technical and non-technical reports on facility operations, flows, and plant parameters. Oversee and manage the monitoring, tracking, and historizing of required operational and process data from SCADA and other sources needed to develop regulatory compliance and process performance reporting. This includes but is not limited to District’s Operational database and reporting systems (WIMS, LIMS, etc.). Manage the requisition of chemicals, supplies, and capital items required for efficient facility operations and coordinate their delivery with vendors and District’s Purchasing department. Comply with District health & safety programs and safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Ensure appropriate safety training for work being performed by assigned staff. Ensure safety meetings (tailgates) are held bi-weekly. Conduct planned visual safety inspections and report findings to the Safety office monthly. Assist in the development, administration, and enforcement of District policies and procedures as approved by the General Manager and the Board of Directors, including assisting Recycling Operations management team in the interpreting of existing and new policies and procedures. Assist supervisors in preparing budgetary data and monitoring quarterly and annual O&M budget performance. Initiate requests and follow all District procurement policies for purchase of parts, materials, tools, and equipment required to efficiently operate the department. Prepare and present justifications for large purchases of equipment as needed. Review and approve invoices for materials purchased. Establish and maintain effective communications with staff, as well as other departments and sections. Participate in the selection, counseling, and training of employees; and determine appropriate productivity standards for subordinate employees and measure staff performance accordingly. Provide information to regulatory agencies, community groups, the general public, and others as required. Advise the Director of Recycling Operations of significant operational and District issues. Responsible for all other work-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles, theories, operational requirements, standards, and equipment used in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise. Familiar with and able to implement progressive, innovative, best-practice technologies for operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Knowledgeable with asset management and maintenance strategies for biosolids infrastructure. Asset management software programs, such as Maximo. Developing, reviewing, and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for process monitoring, equipment operation, lockout/tag out (LOTO), and other safety and emergency response related tasks. Practices, uses, classifications and requirements of biosolids, soil amendments, and fertilizers. A general knowledge of principles, practices, methods and techniques of public and private sales and marketing procedures and strategies including evaluating markets and setting prices is desirable. Facility permit conditions and discharge limits including those associated with emissions and with sewage discharge and disposal. Applicable and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and procedures including those established by the Southern California Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and OSHA rules and regulation if applicable. Federal and state regulations regarding the production, sale, and use of biosolid materials. Research methods and statistical analysis techniques. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Basic principles and practices of organization and culture change. Principles and practices of sound business communications. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Qualifications Education: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: biology, chemistry, management, and wastewater treatment, biosolids treatment, water recycling or water treatment or a closely related field. Experience: Six (6) years progressively responsible experience in the operation of a secondary, biosolids, and tertiary water recycling plant, with four (4) of those six (6) years in a supervisory capacity. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise is required. Asset Management software (Maximo), and budgeting software is highly desirable. License/Certifications Required: Valid Class ‘C’ California Driver’s License. Valid Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office, management, and field employees. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside professionals and vendors. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and calculate percentages, decimals, and fractions. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to remain calm in crisis and emergency situations. Ability to use discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and/or confidential information. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, bend, stoop, and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment which may expose employees to hazardous materials and environment. Occasional visits to District facilities where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED UNTIL 5/12/2024 The Long Beach Utilities Department is seeking applicants for Manager of Water Treatment , which is an at-will, division-level management position. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT Long Beach Utilities serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high quality, safe and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more visit LBUtilities.org . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the 62.5 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) central groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) and multiple remote facilities for drinking water system, reclaimed water system, and sewer collection system; serves as the Chief Operator for GWTP; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance; directs the monitoring and operation of the drinking water, reclaimed, and sewer Pump Stations to ensure compliance with water quality regulations and other safety and environmental requirements; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : Plans, organizes, and directs water treatment operations related, including drinking water treatment and distribution, reclaimed water distribution, and sewer collection system facilities. Assesses treatment processes and distribution operations, inspects facilities for proper operation and upkeep; evaluates operation efficiencies and develops new techniques, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and to achieve Department goals and objectives. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects employees and recommends and implements personnel actions including hiring, cross-training, promotions, transfers, reassignments, and disciplinary actions. Oversees regulatory compliance for assigned programs; develops, implements, interprets, and ensures compliance with complex rules and regulations, policies, and permits such as drinking water and air quality regulations, storm water discharge, industrial waste permits, hazardous material storage and disposal, safety and other regulations. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety programs to protect employees, the public, and the environment from exposure to acutely hazardous chemicals and other unsafe conditions; maintains an awareness of emergency response policies and procedures; responds to any and all safety concerns; corresponds and interacts with regulatory agencies. Provides technical expertise, information, and assistance to the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process regarding assigned functions; assists in the formulation and development of policies, procedures, and programs. Coordinates division activities involving external agencies, private contractors, and other City Departments to facilitate projects and tasks. Directs, prepares, and maintains a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; prepares written correspondence. Assists in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary budget for treatment plant operations which includes personnel, operation and maintenance (O&M) expenses, and capital outlay; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations. Participates in the forecast of funds needed for water sales and long-term capital improvement goals; ensures the proper inventory and accounting techniques of all materials, chemicals, and equipment. Maintains after-hours emergency response and management availability status for water system emergency contact purposes; serves as designated on call T5 chief operator responding to water supply and water quality emergencies. Oversees contract management, including the development of specifications, proposals, and purchase orders. Monitors field activities routinely to ensure compliance with safety requirements and operational efficiencies. Coordinates with other divisions and bureaus in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of long-term capital improvement projects (CIP); collaborates with engineering bureau in implementing CIP by participating in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection activities. Communicates with other personnel, vendors, contractors, other City Departments and outside organizations to coordinate activities, facilitate projects and tasks, resolve issues, and conflicts and exchange information. Operates a computer and assigned software; drives a vehicle to conduct work as assigned. Attends and conducts a variety of meetings as assigned; identifies employee development and training requirements and develops training programs. Performs other duties as required, related to the primary job duties of the assigned position. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Edu cation and Experience: Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work or specialized training in a related field and five years of water treatment and distribution system related experience. Six years of supervisory experience is required and can be achieved through direct supervision experience or demonstration of leadership through a combination of work experience and education. Required licenses and/or certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of California’s State Water Resource Control Board (SWRCB) Treatment T5 Operator Certificate. Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or possession of equivalent Treatment T5 Operator Certificate from an out-of-state’s primacy agency may be substituted for the California SWRCB Treatment Grade 5 Certificate. Possession of Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, materials, equipment and techniques involved in the maintenance and operation of water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system, sewer lift stations. Trends and emerging technologies in drinking, reclaimed, and wastewater field. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and processes of water plant, water distribution, and water systems. Operation and maintenance principles of pumps, motors, values, and other mechanical equipment related to water treatment. Applicable state and federal laws, standards and requirements related to water treatment plant operation and maintenance. Project management techniques Emergency preparedness programs. Budget preparation and control. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Business letter writing and report preparation. Implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct an effective water treatment program. Assess water treatment and distribution system and sewer lift station emergency situations and ensure resources and equipment are available to meet potential emergencies. Train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Develop and administer Department goals, objectives, and procedures. Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Prepare and administer budgets. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Assesses the reliability of the treatment and distribution system including treatment plant and process. Represent Long Beach Utilities Department to public agencies, regulatory bodies, special interest groups, other external organizations and members of the public. Meet schedules and timelines. Work independently with little direction. Plan, prioritize, and organize work. Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files related to assigned activities. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read and understand standard drawings, blueprints, and maps. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. SELECTION PROCEDURE The bulletin will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for the position, applicants must click the Apply link and submit an online application in addition to completing the online supplemental questionnaire. Applicants must also attach a cover letter and detailed resume in pdf format. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments in the correct format, will not be considered. For questions related to this recruitment, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED UNTIL 5/12/2024 The Long Beach Utilities Department is seeking applicants for Manager of Water Treatment , which is an at-will, division-level management position. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT Long Beach Utilities serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high quality, safe and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more visit LBUtilities.org . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the 62.5 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) central groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) and multiple remote facilities for drinking water system, reclaimed water system, and sewer collection system; serves as the Chief Operator for GWTP; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance; directs the monitoring and operation of the drinking water, reclaimed, and sewer Pump Stations to ensure compliance with water quality regulations and other safety and environmental requirements; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : Plans, organizes, and directs water treatment operations related, including drinking water treatment and distribution, reclaimed water distribution, and sewer collection system facilities. Assesses treatment processes and distribution operations, inspects facilities for proper operation and upkeep; evaluates operation efficiencies and develops new techniques, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and to achieve Department goals and objectives. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects employees and recommends and implements personnel actions including hiring, cross-training, promotions, transfers, reassignments, and disciplinary actions. Oversees regulatory compliance for assigned programs; develops, implements, interprets, and ensures compliance with complex rules and regulations, policies, and permits such as drinking water and air quality regulations, storm water discharge, industrial waste permits, hazardous material storage and disposal, safety and other regulations. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety programs to protect employees, the public, and the environment from exposure to acutely hazardous chemicals and other unsafe conditions; maintains an awareness of emergency response policies and procedures; responds to any and all safety concerns; corresponds and interacts with regulatory agencies. Provides technical expertise, information, and assistance to the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process regarding assigned functions; assists in the formulation and development of policies, procedures, and programs. Coordinates division activities involving external agencies, private contractors, and other City Departments to facilitate projects and tasks. Directs, prepares, and maintains a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; prepares written correspondence. Assists in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary budget for treatment plant operations which includes personnel, operation and maintenance (O&M) expenses, and capital outlay; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations. Participates in the forecast of funds needed for water sales and long-term capital improvement goals; ensures the proper inventory and accounting techniques of all materials, chemicals, and equipment. Maintains after-hours emergency response and management availability status for water system emergency contact purposes; serves as designated on call T5 chief operator responding to water supply and water quality emergencies. Oversees contract management, including the development of specifications, proposals, and purchase orders. Monitors field activities routinely to ensure compliance with safety requirements and operational efficiencies. Coordinates with other divisions and bureaus in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of long-term capital improvement projects (CIP); collaborates with engineering bureau in implementing CIP by participating in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection activities. Communicates with other personnel, vendors, contractors, other City Departments and outside organizations to coordinate activities, facilitate projects and tasks, resolve issues, and conflicts and exchange information. Operates a computer and assigned software; drives a vehicle to conduct work as assigned. Attends and conducts a variety of meetings as assigned; identifies employee development and training requirements and develops training programs. Performs other duties as required, related to the primary job duties of the assigned position. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Edu cation and Experience: Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work or specialized training in a related field and five years of water treatment and distribution system related experience. Six years of supervisory experience is required and can be achieved through direct supervision experience or demonstration of leadership through a combination of work experience and education. Required licenses and/or certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of California’s State Water Resource Control Board (SWRCB) Treatment T5 Operator Certificate. Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or possession of equivalent Treatment T5 Operator Certificate from an out-of-state’s primacy agency may be substituted for the California SWRCB Treatment Grade 5 Certificate. Possession of Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, materials, equipment and techniques involved in the maintenance and operation of water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system, sewer lift stations. Trends and emerging technologies in drinking, reclaimed, and wastewater field. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and processes of water plant, water distribution, and water systems. Operation and maintenance principles of pumps, motors, values, and other mechanical equipment related to water treatment. Applicable state and federal laws, standards and requirements related to water treatment plant operation and maintenance. Project management techniques Emergency preparedness programs. Budget preparation and control. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Business letter writing and report preparation. Implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct an effective water treatment program. Assess water treatment and distribution system and sewer lift station emergency situations and ensure resources and equipment are available to meet potential emergencies. Train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Develop and administer Department goals, objectives, and procedures. Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Prepare and administer budgets. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Assesses the reliability of the treatment and distribution system including treatment plant and process. Represent Long Beach Utilities Department to public agencies, regulatory bodies, special interest groups, other external organizations and members of the public. Meet schedules and timelines. Work independently with little direction. Plan, prioritize, and organize work. Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files related to assigned activities. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read and understand standard drawings, blueprints, and maps. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. SELECTION PROCEDURE The bulletin will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for the position, applicants must click the Apply link and submit an online application in addition to completing the online supplemental questionnaire. Applicants must also attach a cover letter and detailed resume in pdf format. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments in the correct format, will not be considered. For questions related to this recruitment, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $ 135,397.73 and $ 155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Train Control Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Responsibility for coordinating and managing train control projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Review prints, scope documents, bill of material (BOM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform this assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry, including tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of train control systems, ensuring the functionality of facilities, and related infrastructure, managing contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific facility systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $ 135,397.73 and $ 155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Train Control Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Responsibility for coordinating and managing train control projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Review prints, scope documents, bill of material (BOM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform this assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry, including tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of train control systems, ensuring the functionality of facilities, and related infrastructure, managing contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific facility systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. T he Public Works Department is one of the largest departments in the City of San José with approximately 650 staff and an annual operating budget of $140 million (FY23). The Department is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. Public Works is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. The Department is a leader in the City's Capital Improvement Program (CIP), with a focus on voter-approved improvements projects, such as the $650 million Measure T Program, along with Airport CIP, which this Division Manager will administer. The Public Works Department is seeking to fill 1 full-time Division Manager vacanc y in the CIP/Airport Division. The current salary range for the Division Manager is $131,187.68 - $207,658.10. This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. The Division Manager will report directly to the Deputy Director of Public Works and will manage a growing team of 13 skilled engineers, architects, and analysts. The successful candidate will be a registered professional engineer and/or architect. T he Division Manager is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating operational and administrative service functions within the Division , oversee ing total project management, from forecasting, planning, design, engineering, bidding, and construction management through to ribbon cuttings. They assist executive and senior management in formulating and implementing department policies and procedures. They are experienced in delivering capital projects from start to finish, are fast learners, nimble, diplomatic, and have demonstrated capability in working with multiple stakeholders. An in-depth knowledge of employing airport industry standard specifications, municipal codes, and engineering principles is desired. Identifying opportunities to streamline the project planning, design, and management processes will be a mark of their success. A strong focus on customer service and partnering with other departments and agencies is essential. The Division Manager will need to balance the demands of quality, speed, and cost with regard to the development and rapid implementation of the Airport's Capital Improvement Program. The Division Manager position performs work of considerable difficulty including: Hiring and retaining staff to assist on-time delivery of projects that meet budget. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) sensitivity and implementation practices are required . Leading and managing the Training and Development team to create consistent project management practices and improvement in our contractor outreach program. Leadership, coordination, and enhancement for airport capital activities between the Airport staff, the Public Works departmental divisions, elected officials, other stakeholders, and the public, using the City's values as a guide. Leading the majority of the $650 million Measure T Program which builds projects to improve Disaster Preparedness, Public Safety, and Infrastructure. Building capital infrastructure in partnership with and creating opportunities for small and local businesses to participate in public works projects. Design/build methodology is often used while guiding contractors and the overall team. Directing special Airport strategic planning programs. Presenting reports and information to the City Council, boards, committees, and other divisions or departments as necessary. Representing the Department of Public Works in a variety of airport interdepartmental and intergovernmental matters. Maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and to use sound airport engineering principles to achieve team effectiveness in project delivery. Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or a closely related field , master's degree in related field preferred. Experience: Six (6) years of progressively responsible professional experience in managing public infrastructure engineering, capital project delivery, program administration, or equivalent. Supervision: Three (3) years of supervisory experience. Management experience in an equivalent major division within a public agency preferred. Certifications: This p osition requires being a registered professional engineer or architect and being capable of securing a valid CA driver's license . Form 700 requirement : This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. You must complete and file an "Assuming Office Form 700" with the City Clerk's Office within the first 30 days of employment with the office. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise : Demonstrates knowledge of, and experience with, applicable professional/technical principles and practices, citywide and departmental procedures/policies, and federal and state rules and regulations including knowledge or experience related to: Experience in large capital project budget preparation and administration. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or comparable requirements. Experience in human resource management, including employee recruitment, retention, and organizational development. Design/Build capital project delivery. Design, review, and construction of public infrastructure, such as airport/airfield and/or public roads and facilities. Understanding the use of engineering or architecture technology. Supervision : Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Communication Skills : Communicates and listens effectively and responds in a timely , effective, positive, and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate , complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. Ability to effectively present ideas orally and in writing. Management : Evaluates priorities to ensure that the "true" top priorities are handled satisfactorily; sets clear goals for the employees and the work unit. Political Skills : In taking action , demonstrates an underst
anding and consideration of how their actions will impact stakeholders and affected areas in the organization. Problem Solving : Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Customer Service : Approaches problem-solving by focusing on customers first; advocates for customer results point of view; demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely , accurate , respectful, and friendly manner. Conflict Management : Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to resolve conflict that arises from the varying opinions on project issues/outcomes. Fiscal Management : Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Teamwork / Interpersonal Skills : Uses efficient and cost-effective approaches to integrate technology into the workplace and improve program effectiveness. Use of diversity, equity, and inclusive principles required . Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews . To be considered for this position, you must fill out the application on the City of San Jose website and submit the following: Resume Cover letter : Your cover letter should be one to two pages. This response will also be used to evaluate your written communication skills. In your cover letter, d escribe how your education and experience makes you the best candidate for this position, be sure to include any experience in the following areas: Managing and delivering capital projects. Budget planning and monitoring of various programs and projects. Leading a work unit to achieve a common goal. Knowledge and experience related to an airport capital improvement program or similar industrial facility. You must submit your resume and a cover letter in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact April.Hanson@sanjoseca.gov .
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. T he Public Works Department is one of the largest departments in the City of San José with approximately 650 staff and an annual operating budget of $140 million (FY23). The Department is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. Public Works is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work. The Department is a leader in the City's Capital Improvement Program (CIP), with a focus on voter-approved improvements projects, such as the $650 million Measure T Program, along with Airport CIP, which this Division Manager will administer. The Public Works Department is seeking to fill 1 full-time Division Manager vacanc y in the CIP/Airport Division. The current salary range for the Division Manager is $131,187.68 - $207,658.10. This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. The Division Manager will report directly to the Deputy Director of Public Works and will manage a growing team of 13 skilled engineers, architects, and analysts. The successful candidate will be a registered professional engineer and/or architect. T he Division Manager is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating operational and administrative service functions within the Division , oversee ing total project management, from forecasting, planning, design, engineering, bidding, and construction management through to ribbon cuttings. They assist executive and senior management in formulating and implementing department policies and procedures. They are experienced in delivering capital projects from start to finish, are fast learners, nimble, diplomatic, and have demonstrated capability in working with multiple stakeholders. An in-depth knowledge of employing airport industry standard specifications, municipal codes, and engineering principles is desired. Identifying opportunities to streamline the project planning, design, and management processes will be a mark of their success. A strong focus on customer service and partnering with other departments and agencies is essential. The Division Manager will need to balance the demands of quality, speed, and cost with regard to the development and rapid implementation of the Airport's Capital Improvement Program. The Division Manager position performs work of considerable difficulty including: Hiring and retaining staff to assist on-time delivery of projects that meet budget. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) sensitivity and implementation practices are required . Leading and managing the Training and Development team to create consistent project management practices and improvement in our contractor outreach program. Leadership, coordination, and enhancement for airport capital activities between the Airport staff, the Public Works departmental divisions, elected officials, other stakeholders, and the public, using the City's values as a guide. Leading the majority of the $650 million Measure T Program which builds projects to improve Disaster Preparedness, Public Safety, and Infrastructure. Building capital infrastructure in partnership with and creating opportunities for small and local businesses to participate in public works projects. Design/build methodology is often used while guiding contractors and the overall team. Directing special Airport strategic planning programs. Presenting reports and information to the City Council, boards, committees, and other divisions or departments as necessary. Representing the Department of Public Works in a variety of airport interdepartmental and intergovernmental matters. Maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and to use sound airport engineering principles to achieve team effectiveness in project delivery. Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or a closely related field , master's degree in related field preferred. Experience: Six (6) years of progressively responsible professional experience in managing public infrastructure engineering, capital project delivery, program administration, or equivalent. Supervision: Three (3) years of supervisory experience. Management experience in an equivalent major division within a public agency preferred. Certifications: This p osition requires being a registered professional engineer or architect and being capable of securing a valid CA driver's license . Form 700 requirement : This position requires a disclosure of outside investments, real property interest, income, and business positions. You must complete and file an "Assuming Office Form 700" with the City Clerk's Office within the first 30 days of employment with the office. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise : Demonstrates knowledge of, and experience with, applicable professional/technical principles and practices, citywide and departmental procedures/policies, and federal and state rules and regulations including knowledge or experience related to: Experience in large capital project budget preparation and administration. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or comparable requirements. Experience in human resource management, including employee recruitment, retention, and organizational development. Design/Build capital project delivery. Design, review, and construction of public infrastructure, such as airport/airfield and/or public roads and facilities. Understanding the use of engineering or architecture technology. Supervision : Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Communication Skills : Communicates and listens effectively and responds in a timely , effective, positive, and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate , complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. Ability to effectively present ideas orally and in writing. Management : Evaluates priorities to ensure that the "true" top priorities are handled satisfactorily; sets clear goals for the employees and the work unit. Political Skills : In taking action , demonstrates an underst
anding and consideration of how their actions will impact stakeholders and affected areas in the organization. Problem Solving : Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Customer Service : Approaches problem-solving by focusing on customers first; advocates for customer results point of view; demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely , accurate , respectful, and friendly manner. Conflict Management : Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to resolve conflict that arises from the varying opinions on project issues/outcomes. Fiscal Management : Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Teamwork / Interpersonal Skills : Uses efficient and cost-effective approaches to integrate technology into the workplace and improve program effectiveness. Use of diversity, equity, and inclusive principles required . Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews . To be considered for this position, you must fill out the application on the City of San Jose website and submit the following: Resume Cover letter : Your cover letter should be one to two pages. This response will also be used to evaluate your written communication skills. In your cover letter, d escribe how your education and experience makes you the best candidate for this position, be sure to include any experience in the following areas: Managing and delivering capital projects. Budget planning and monitoring of various programs and projects. Leading a work unit to achieve a common goal. Knowledge and experience related to an airport capital improvement program or similar industrial facility. You must submit your resume and a cover letter in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact April.Hanson@sanjoseca.gov .
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Water Operations Manager! The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Water Operations Manager, under general administrative direction, is responsible for managing, directing, and safely integrating the planning, operation and maintenance, budgeting, and personnel of the District’s water treatment facilities and distribution infrastructure. This position receives administrative direction from and reports to the Director of Recycling Operations, directs the work of subordinate supervisors and employees assigned to the Water Operations department and is responsible for operations and federal and state regulations regarding the water treatment, production, storage, and water and recycled water distribution. As a management position, this position will also interface and coordinate with other departments and other members of the IRWD Management Team. Irvine Ranch Water District practices shared values that drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization, and all managers are expected to champion these values. Summary of Duties The following is a non-exclusive list of essential duties and responsibilities. The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or related as determined by the incumbent’s supervisor. Manage domestic and recycled water system operators in the operation and maintenance of turnouts, wells, pipelines, valves, pumps, control structures, chlorination stations, treatment plants, hydroelectric power stations and reservoirs. Oversee the operation and management of advanced treatment systems, including but not limited to Reverse Osmosis, Nanofiltration, and Micro Filtration treatment plants. Ability to analyze the District’s treatment facilities and implement operational changes as required to ensure safe and efficient operation. Supervise and oversee the use of the water treatment and distribution system control and monitoring systems. Provide input and direction on the development and administration of system reports, graphics, alarm points, control schemes, etc. Assist in the management of the District’s groundwater pumping and imported water programs. Provide on-going training of operators in the operation of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Plan, organize, analyze, and evaluate domestic and recycle water system operational modes. Plan and implement operational changes to ensure system reliability, acceptable water quality, water conservation and minimize cost of service. Develop annual Potable Water and Recycled Water reservoir management plans to forecast usage, demands, manage reservoir elevation and storage, water supply available, and the purchase of treated and untreated water. Responsible for the implementation and updating of the plan. Prepare various weekly, monthly, and semi-annual reports including reservoir surveillance, water, and energy usage regarding System Operations. Prepare technical and non-technical reports on plant operations, flows, and plant parameters. Prepare and present operational plans and special studies as needed. Oversee and manage the monitoring, tracking, and historicizing of required operational and process data from SCADA and other sources needed to develop regulatory compliance and process performance reporting. This includes but is not limited to the District’s Operational database, Enterprise Asset Management software, and reporting systems (WIMS, Maximo, etc.). Supervise major pipelines, pump station, reservoir and turnout shutdowns and tests. Coordinate major operational changes with the Engineering, Water Recycling, and Customer Service Departments. Safety is a key Value at IRWD, and this position will support and advocate for safe practices. Ensure appropriate safety training for work being performed by assigned staff. Ensure safety meetings (tailgates) are held bi-weekly. Conduct planned visual safety inspections and report findings to the Safety office monthly. All employees are required to notify their supervisor and the Safety Office of any sub-standard working conditions. Train System Operators in procedures and system operations techniques, including adjustment of pressure control structures, handling of chemical systems, maintenance of system monitoring and control equipment and testing and repair of system components. Assist in the development, administration, and enforcement of District policies and procedures as approved by the General Manager and the Board of Directors, including assisting Operations management team in the interpreting of existing and new policies and procedures. Assist in preparation of the District’s bi-annual operating budget for Water Operations. Preparing data for quarterly and annual O&M budget performance reporting. Initiate requests and follow all District procurement policies for purchase of chemicals, supplies, parts, materials, tools, and equipment required to efficiently operate the department. Prepare and present justifications for large purchases of equipment as needed. Review and approve invoices for materials purchased. Ensure an effective communications log regarding plant procedures and maintenance is maintained. Conduct regular department meetings. Participate in regular managerial and supervisory meetings. Participate in the recruitment, selection, counseling, and training of employees. Review and evaluate performance of assigned personnel on a timely basis; recommend salary adjustments, promotions, and disciplinary action for assigned staff. Review and prepare feedback comments on preliminary construction project plans from Technical Services and consulting engineering firms as needed. Attend pre-construction and planning/design meetings for water treatment infrastructure and distribution system facilities. Respond to emergencies and participate in the scheduled emergency standby program as needed. Responsible for all other work-related duties. Qualifications A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: Environmental Science, Chemistry, Water Utility Science, Water Treatment, or a closely related field. Six years of progressively responsible experience in water utility systems operation and management, with four of those six years in a supervisory capacity. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise Asset Management software (Maximo), and budgeting software is highly desirable. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Valid Class C California Driver's License required. Valid Grade T4 Water Treatment Operator Certificate issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board required. Selected candidate must be able to obtain a valid T5 W ater Treatment Operator Certificate issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board within twenty-four (24) months from the date of appointment. Valid Grade D5 Water Distribution Operator Certificate issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board preferred. Selected candidate must be able to obtain a valid D5 W ater Distribution Operator Certificate issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board within twenty-four (24) months from the date of appointment. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees and management. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Ability to explain, demonstrate and clarify to others within well established policies, procedures and standards, as well as the ability to follow specific instructions and respond to simple and difficult requests from others. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate percentages, fractions and decimals. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must be self-motivated and have excellent oral/written communication skills. Must be organized with the ability to multi-task and make decisions independently. Physical Requirements Will lift 80 pounds on a routine basis. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean shaven such that any facial hair does not interfere with the fit of self-contained breathing apparatus. Environmental Adaptability Noise level may be higher than the typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment which may expose employee to hazardous materials and environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Water Operations Manager! The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Water Operations Manager, under general administrative direction, is responsible for managing, directing, and safely integrating the planning, operation and maintenance, budgeting, and personnel of the District’s water treatment facilities and distribution infrastructure. This position receives administrative direction from and reports to the Director of Recycling Operations, directs the work of subordinate supervisors and employees assigned to the Water Operations department and is responsible for operations and federal and state regulations regarding the water treatment, production, storage, and water and recycled water distribution. As a management position, this position will also interface and coordinate with other departments and other members of the IRWD Management Team. Irvine Ranch Water District practices shared values that drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization, and all managers are expected to champion these values. Summary of Duties The following is a non-exclusive list of essential duties and responsibilities. The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or related as determined by the incumbent’s supervisor. Manage domestic and recycled water system operators in the operation and maintenance of turnouts, wells, pipelines, valves, pumps, control structures, chlorination stations, treatment plants, hydroelectric power stations and reservoirs. Oversee the operation and management of advanced treatment systems, including but not limited to Reverse Osmosis, Nanofiltration, and Micro Filtration treatment plants. Ability to analyze the District’s treatment facilities and implement operational changes as required to ensure safe and efficient operation. Supervise and oversee the use of the water treatment and distribution system control and monitoring systems. Provide input and direction on the development and administration of system reports, graphics, alarm points, control schemes, etc. Assist in the management of the District’s groundwater pumping and imported water programs. Provide on-going training of operators in the operation of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Plan, organize, analyze, and evaluate domestic and recycle water system operational modes. Plan and implement operational changes to ensure system reliability, acceptable water quality, water conservation and minimize cost of service. Develop annual Potable Water and Recycled Water reservoir management plans to forecast usage, demands, manage reservoir elevation and storage, water supply available, and the purchase of treated and untreated water. Responsible for the implementation and updating of the plan. Prepare various weekly, monthly, and semi-annual reports including reservoir surveillance, water, and energy usage regarding System Operations. Prepare technical and non-technical reports on plant operations, flows, and plant parameters. Prepare and present operational plans and special studies as needed. Oversee and manage the monitoring, tracking, and historicizing of required operational and process data from SCADA and other sources needed to develop regulatory compliance and process performance reporting. This includes but is not limited to the District’s Operational database, Enterprise Asset Management software, and reporting systems (WIMS, Maximo, etc.). Supervise major pipelines, pump station, reservoir and turnout shutdowns and tests. Coordinate major operational changes with the Engineering, Water Recycling, and Customer Service Departments. Safety is a key Value at IRWD, and this position will support and advocate for safe practices. Ensure appropriate safety training for work being performed by assigned staff. Ensure safety meetings (tailgates) are held bi-weekly. Conduct planned visual safety inspections and report findings to the Safety office monthly. All employees are required to notify their supervisor and the Safety Office of any sub-standard working conditions. Train System Operators in procedures and system operations techniques, including adjustment of pressure control structures, handling of chemical systems, maintenance of system monitoring and control equipment and testing and repair of system components. Assist in the development, administration, and enforcement of District policies and procedures as approved by the General Manager and the Board of Directors, including assisting Operations management team in the interpreting of existing and new policies and procedures. Assist in preparation of the District’s bi-annual operating budget for Water Operations. Preparing data for quarterly and annual O&M budget performance reporting. Initiate requests and follow all District procurement policies for purchase of chemicals, supplies, parts, materials, tools, and equipment required to efficiently operate the department. Prepare and present justifications for large purchases of equipment as needed. Review and approve invoices for materials purchased. Ensure an effective communications log regarding plant procedures and maintenance is maintained. Conduct regular department meetings. Participate in regular managerial and supervisory meetings. Participate in the recruitment, selection, counseling, and training of employees. Review and evaluate performance of assigned personnel on a timely basis; recommend salary adjustments, promotions, and disciplinary action for assigned staff. Review and prepare feedback comments on preliminary construction project plans from Technical Services and consulting engineering firms as needed. Attend pre-construction and planning/design meetings for water treatment infrastructure and distribution system facilities. Respond to emergencies and participate in the scheduled emergency standby program as needed. Responsible for all other work-related duties. Qualifications A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: Environmental Science, Chemistry, Water Utility Science, Water Treatment, or a closely related field. Six years of progressively responsible experience in water utility systems operation and management, with four of those six years in a supervisory capacity. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise Asset Management software (Maximo), and budgeting software is highly desirable. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Valid Class C California Driver's License required. Valid Grade T4 Water Treatment Operator Certificate issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board required. Selected candidate must be able to obtain a valid T5 W ater Treatment Operator Certificate issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board within twenty-four (24) months from the date of appointment. Valid Grade D5 Water Distribution Operator Certificate issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board preferred. Selected candidate must be able to obtain a valid D5 W ater Distribution Operator Certificate issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board within twenty-four (24) months from the date of appointment. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees and management. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Ability to explain, demonstrate and clarify to others within well established policies, procedures and standards, as well as the ability to follow specific instructions and respond to simple and difficult requests from others. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate percentages, fractions and decimals. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must be self-motivated and have excellent oral/written communication skills. Must be organized with the ability to multi-task and make decisions independently. Physical Requirements Will lift 80 pounds on a routine basis. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean shaven such that any facial hair does not interfere with the fit of self-contained breathing apparatus. Environmental Adaptability Noise level may be higher than the typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment which may expose employee to hazardous materials and environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Manager I-VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Manager I-VII Navy 111x, 112X 113X 114X, 611X, 612X, 621X, 631X, 632X, 641X, 648X Manager I-VII Coast Guard SEI15 Manager I-VII Marine Corps 0203, 0207, 0302, 0520, 0602, 0802, 1802, 6502, 7202, 7208, 7210, 7220 Manager I-VII Air Force 8U000, 9G100, 16GX, 41AX, 86M0, 86P0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Charles Blue Jr., (512) 627-4337 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Infrastructure Field Operations Branch Manager (FOBM), the Program Manager performs complex program administration, project management, consultation, conflict resolution and technical assistance for the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Program and Minor Repair/Minor Construction (MRMC) Construction Management for Building Construction, which services all TPWD Division facility locations. The Program Manager monitors and provides guidance to the JOC Program and MR/MC Project teams comprised of General Contractors, Design Professionals, Contract Managers, Cost Accountants, and internal and/or 3 rd Party Inspectors in an effort to achieve Agency and Division goals focused on the maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation of existing capital infrastructure to support both short-term and long-term strategies. Assigns and supervises the work of JOC Project Managers, MR/MC Construction Managers and the construction inspection dispatcher. Performs multiple roles in managing the JOC Program and MR/MC Projects; and on occasion directly manages special projects. Responsible for managing multiple biennial programs, monitoring their priorities, resource capabilities, validation of project schedules and budgets, oversees project execution from the project scoping process through the close out process. Directly supports the FOBM with the integration and consistent project management methodologies for the purpose of continuously reviewing, updating, and optimizing the Program portfolio(s) to ensure compliance with changing organizational strategies, budgets, goals and objectives. Directly responsible for the Program portfolio(s) and supporting the Infrastructure Division role in meeting Agency goals. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and p rocedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or closely related field. Experience: Two years of progressively responsible experience in Job Order Contracting; Seven years of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs; Experience in coordinating construction project requirements and criteria with licensed Architects and/or Engineers to obtain the necessary construction drawings and specifications packages for work included in projects; Experience in administrative processes, project scope development, project budgeting, project scheduling, work item quantity calculations, construction cost estimating, quality control planning and management, team building and organizational development; Experience coordinating project activities with other state agencies, governmental jurisdictions, or private sector partners and contractors; Experience in developing criteria for evaluating project design and construction proposals, vendor quality and production performance, change requests, business decision making, and various other project related evaluations; Experience in project risk identification, mitigation and management; Two years of supervisory experience. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Texas class "C" driver's license within 30 days of employment; Currently hold a Certified Job Order Contracting Professional (CJP) certification issue by the Center for JOC Excellence or be able to receive certification within three (3) years of hire date. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: One additional year of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field may substitute for two years of the required experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctorate degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field may substitute for four years of the required experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or closely related field. Experience: Five years of responsible experience in the Job Order Contracting (JOC) industry; Ten years of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of large-scale capital repair or construction programs; Experience in managing project design development and oversight of Architecture and/or Engineering contracts for construction project design services; Experience in the management of construction inspection forces, quality control programs, or quality assurance oversight; Experience in the use of R.S. Means unit price books for JOC line-item cost estimating; Experience in addressing and documenting contractor RFI's and submittals; Five years of supervisory experience; Experience in public speaking and presentation. Licensure: A current and active License in Architecture, Engineering or Landscape Architecture. Architect License in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date, or; Engineering License in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (TBPELS) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date, or; Landscape Architect in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date. Current Certified Job Order Contracting Professional (CJP) certification issue by the Center for JOC Excellence; Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification as issued by the Project Management Institute. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Project Management theories and practices applicable to a broad range of building project scopes; Knowledge of operational requirements needed for the design and construction of a wide variety of facilities; Knowledge of building systems; Knowledge of procedures used to evaluate a contractor's or designer's performance; Knowledge of building codes and local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the administration of a building project (International Building Code; Americans with Disabilities Act; NFPA 101 - Life Safety; OSHA); Knowledge of Project Management processes, tools, and techniques; Knowledge of the construction process, construction management techniques, proper construction contract documentation, and building operations; Knowledge of construction cost estimating, especially line-item unit pricing for JOC projects; Knowledge of building project activities and resource scheduling; Knowledge of Construction quality control and quality assurance planning, execution and management; Knowledge of alternative energy technologies, Sustainable Design, and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) principles; Knowledge of architectural and/or engineering design principles, site planning, practices, methods, systems, and processes. Knowledge of professional consultant selection and construction procurement methods used by governmental agencies under Texas state law; Knowledge of outdoor resource-based recreational facilities and their supporting infrastructure requirements; Knowledge of Building Owners and Managers Association methods and practices for governmental and commercial buildings; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and Project; Skill in using RS Means Online Cost Estimating for construction projects; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in project management monitoring; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in using critical path management scheduling software and schedule analysis techniques; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in estimating project design costs; Skill in negotiating comprehensive scopes and budgets using various methods; Skill in negotiating Design and Construction contracts; Skill in reviewing construction specifications and construction documents; Skill in coordinating construction inspection and sampling/testing schedules for projects; Skill in managing programs; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in addressing changes in scope or schedule; Skill in directing project resources to achieve the timely delivery of project deliverables; Ability to exercise sound judgement in making critical decisions. Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to identified and address issues; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to prepare reports and charts; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to build, motivate, and sustain effective teams; Ability to work independently with little supervision; Ability to influence outcomes and persuade others; Ability to effectively conduct public meetings and make presentations to large groups; Ability to persuade or motivate external contractors, sub-contractors or internal division and department colleagues to adopt action conforming to specific goals in response to project objective; Ability to enforce project specifications and building codes; Ability to make decisions involving major impacts on project cost and time; Ability to establish program goals and objectives; Ability to identify program risks and gaps; Ability to accept and manage change; Ability to plan, assign, and/or supervise the work of others; Ability to train others; Ability to perform policy, program, and fiscal analysis; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 30 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to perform work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to adjust to changing schedules and work overtime as necessary; Required to periodically perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to safely operate a state vehicle; Required to travel 30% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 30, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Manager I-VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Manager I-VII Navy 111x, 112X 113X 114X, 611X, 612X, 621X, 631X, 632X, 641X, 648X Manager I-VII Coast Guard SEI15 Manager I-VII Marine Corps 0203, 0207, 0302, 0520, 0602, 0802, 1802, 6502, 7202, 7208, 7210, 7220 Manager I-VII Air Force 8U000, 9G100, 16GX, 41AX, 86M0, 86P0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Charles Blue Jr., (512) 627-4337 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Infrastructure Field Operations Branch Manager (FOBM), the Program Manager performs complex program administration, project management, consultation, conflict resolution and technical assistance for the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Program and Minor Repair/Minor Construction (MRMC) Construction Management for Building Construction, which services all TPWD Division facility locations. The Program Manager monitors and provides guidance to the JOC Program and MR/MC Project teams comprised of General Contractors, Design Professionals, Contract Managers, Cost Accountants, and internal and/or 3 rd Party Inspectors in an effort to achieve Agency and Division goals focused on the maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation of existing capital infrastructure to support both short-term and long-term strategies. Assigns and supervises the work of JOC Project Managers, MR/MC Construction Managers and the construction inspection dispatcher. Performs multiple roles in managing the JOC Program and MR/MC Projects; and on occasion directly manages special projects. Responsible for managing multiple biennial programs, monitoring their priorities, resource capabilities, validation of project schedules and budgets, oversees project execution from the project scoping process through the close out process. Directly supports the FOBM with the integration and consistent project management methodologies for the purpose of continuously reviewing, updating, and optimizing the Program portfolio(s) to ensure compliance with changing organizational strategies, budgets, goals and objectives. Directly responsible for the Program portfolio(s) and supporting the Infrastructure Division role in meeting Agency goals. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and p rocedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or closely related field. Experience: Two years of progressively responsible experience in Job Order Contracting; Seven years of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs; Experience in coordinating construction project requirements and criteria with licensed Architects and/or Engineers to obtain the necessary construction drawings and specifications packages for work included in projects; Experience in administrative processes, project scope development, project budgeting, project scheduling, work item quantity calculations, construction cost estimating, quality control planning and management, team building and organizational development; Experience coordinating project activities with other state agencies, governmental jurisdictions, or private sector partners and contractors; Experience in developing criteria for evaluating project design and construction proposals, vendor quality and production performance, change requests, business decision making, and various other project related evaluations; Experience in project risk identification, mitigation and management; Two years of supervisory experience. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Texas class "C" driver's license within 30 days of employment; Currently hold a Certified Job Order Contracting Professional (CJP) certification issue by the Center for JOC Excellence or be able to receive certification within three (3) years of hire date. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: One additional year of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field may substitute for two years of the required experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctorate degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field may substitute for four years of the required experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or closely related field. Experience: Five years of responsible experience in the Job Order Contracting (JOC) industry; Ten years of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of large-scale capital repair or construction programs; Experience in managing project design development and oversight of Architecture and/or Engineering contracts for construction project design services; Experience in the management of construction inspection forces, quality control programs, or quality assurance oversight; Experience in the use of R.S. Means unit price books for JOC line-item cost estimating; Experience in addressing and documenting contractor RFI's and submittals; Five years of supervisory experience; Experience in public speaking and presentation. Licensure: A current and active License in Architecture, Engineering or Landscape Architecture. Architect License in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date, or; Engineering License in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (TBPELS) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date, or; Landscape Architect in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date. Current Certified Job Order Contracting Professional (CJP) certification issue by the Center for JOC Excellence; Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification as issued by the Project Management Institute. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Project Management theories and practices applicable to a broad range of building project scopes; Knowledge of operational requirements needed for the design and construction of a wide variety of facilities; Knowledge of building systems; Knowledge of procedures used to evaluate a contractor's or designer's performance; Knowledge of building codes and local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the administration of a building project (International Building Code; Americans with Disabilities Act; NFPA 101 - Life Safety; OSHA); Knowledge of Project Management processes, tools, and techniques; Knowledge of the construction process, construction management techniques, proper construction contract documentation, and building operations; Knowledge of construction cost estimating, especially line-item unit pricing for JOC projects; Knowledge of building project activities and resource scheduling; Knowledge of Construction quality control and quality assurance planning, execution and management; Knowledge of alternative energy technologies, Sustainable Design, and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) principles; Knowledge of architectural and/or engineering design principles, site planning, practices, methods, systems, and processes. Knowledge of professional consultant selection and construction procurement methods used by governmental agencies under Texas state law; Knowledge of outdoor resource-based recreational facilities and their supporting infrastructure requirements; Knowledge of Building Owners and Managers Association methods and practices for governmental and commercial buildings; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and Project; Skill in using RS Means Online Cost Estimating for construction projects; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in project management monitoring; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in using critical path management scheduling software and schedule analysis techniques; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in estimating project design costs; Skill in negotiating comprehensive scopes and budgets using various methods; Skill in negotiating Design and Construction contracts; Skill in reviewing construction specifications and construction documents; Skill in coordinating construction inspection and sampling/testing schedules for projects; Skill in managing programs; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in addressing changes in scope or schedule; Skill in directing project resources to achieve the timely delivery of project deliverables; Ability to exercise sound judgement in making critical decisions. Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to identified and address issues; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to prepare reports and charts; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to build, motivate, and sustain effective teams; Ability to work independently with little supervision; Ability to influence outcomes and persuade others; Ability to effectively conduct public meetings and make presentations to large groups; Ability to persuade or motivate external contractors, sub-contractors or internal division and department colleagues to adopt action conforming to specific goals in response to project objective; Ability to enforce project specifications and building codes; Ability to make decisions involving major impacts on project cost and time; Ability to establish program goals and objectives; Ability to identify program risks and gaps; Ability to accept and manage change; Ability to plan, assign, and/or supervise the work of others; Ability to train others; Ability to perform policy, program, and fiscal analysis; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 30 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to perform work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to adjust to changing schedules and work overtime as necessary; Required to periodically perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to safely operate a state vehicle; Required to travel 30% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 30, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Thursday, O ctober 26, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 26, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, promoting aquatics programs, and licenses you hold, must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Manages, promotes and enhances the image and awareness of the City’s comprehensive aquatics programs at multiple aquatic venues, which includes daily operations, facilitating, coordinating, and marketing community programs and activities, overseeing customer service, partnering with permit organizations for facility rentals, leading staff development, and promoting the safety and wellbeing of all patrons and staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives administrative supervision from the Director of Recreation, Parks, and Library. Exercises general supervision over administrative and operations staff. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Develops, manages, oversees, and supervises the City’s comprehensive aquatics facilities and programs including instruction, recreational classes, and marketing events for the community; Directs and works collaboratively with aquatics staff to provide and promote a full range of aquatics services and programs; Oversees general operations and partners with Public Works to facilitate maintenance and upkeep of city facilities that support community aquatic programs; Develops and implements operation policies, identifies and documents preventative and emergency maintenance needs and future capital improvements; Determines annual staffing levels and partners with Human Resources to ensure staffing levels are met; Supervises the preparation and administration of program budgets and assists with the preparation and administration of the department budget; Coordinates the preparation of revenue projections; Evaluates appropriateness of fees and charges; Monitors and controls expenditures; Researches funding sources and implements fundraising efforts; Researches, identifies, and capitalizes on business opportunities (i.e., advertising agencies, filming companies, regional athletic events, conferences, etc.); Oversees the negotiation and administration of joint-use and funding agreements and contracts with other public and/or private agencies; Pursues opportunities to increase and maximize aquatic event revenues; Monitors customer preferences to solicit new or continuing business for the city and market opportunities to expand client pool; Creates and implements systems for reviewing event and program profitability, while monitoring expenses and maximizing revenue; Oversees development of schedules for permit groups in accordance with the City Council approved Pool Allocation Guidelines; Develops annual work plans for each aquatics site, including a master calendar of events and special activities; Makes revisions as necessary; Monitors and evaluates overall effectiveness of aquatic programs; Implements ongoing assessment of aquatic operations and programs; Makes recommendations regarding short and long-term goals and objectives for programs and services; Analyzes aquatic and recreation trends, and evaluates program requirements, community concerns and resource utilization coordinates services with other programs, departments and agencies to develop plans to expand and promote aquatics programs; Analyzes community needs, including capital facilities planning; Develops and monitors standards and service levels; Oversees execution of marketing and communication strategies developed in collaboration with the department’s communications coordinator; Ensures all aquatic rules and regulations are clearly posted and enforced; Recommends procedures consistent with department directives, policies and regulations; Ensures appropriate policies and procedures are followed by subordinates and program participants; Establishes strong relationships with all user groups, neighbors, and community stakeholder groups; Develops methods for regular and ongoing communication; Attends and represents the City at public and community meetings; Handles sensitive patron complaints in a timely and effective manner; Conducts studies and user surveys, maintains, and analyzes records and prepares a variety of reports including customer satisfaction reports, and periodic status reports to advisory groups and commissions; Keeps abreast of and provides regular department updates on changes in state code, and new quality standards in aquatics; Prepares and presents staff reports; Attends City Council meetings as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Modern principles, practices and philosophies for maintaining and operating aquatic facilities; Professional certifications of aquatic service delivery; Aquatic facility management and operations; Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to aquatics programs and facilities; Curriculum and program development for aquatic programs; Budget development and management; Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, and training; First aid methods and safety precautions used in aquatics; Principles and practices of supervision and training; Effective management and leadership techniques; Principles, practices, and techniques of marketing, public relations, and communications; Effective customer service techniques; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Planning, organizing, and coordinating the operations of a comprehensive aquatics program at multiple sites; Preparing and presenting clear and concise oral and written reports and recommendations; Fostering a strong sense of teamwork and a positive organizational culture of the aquatic staff; Addressing and resolving conflicts and disputes with a high degree of responsiveness; Collaborating with staff and organizations to develop programs and strategies that promote and enhance the image and awareness of the City’ aquatics facilities and related offerings; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Leading, managing, supervising, and training of employees; Using a personal computer and applicable software applications; Understanding and following directions and instructions; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders including City staff and City officials, community groups, boards and commissions, and the public; and Will be required to work weekends, evenings, and extended hours. Qualifications Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years of recent, paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, and promoting aquatics programs, including two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in Recreation, Public, or Business Administration or a related field is required. Licensing/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, possession of a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required; Possession of valid American Red Cross or other National/State accredited certifications in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED and Water Safety Instructor are required at appointment; and Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate or Water Safety Instructor Trainer Certificate and a Certified Pool Operator License within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions. May encounter pool chemical odors and first aid related biohazards. Required to work a varied schedule that will include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to wear a uniform while on duty. Physical demands may include bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting, running, swimming, standing, water rescue, climbing and lifting moderate weight. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Thursday, O ctober 26, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 26, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, promoting aquatics programs, and licenses you hold, must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Manages, promotes and enhances the image and awareness of the City’s comprehensive aquatics programs at multiple aquatic venues, which includes daily operations, facilitating, coordinating, and marketing community programs and activities, overseeing customer service, partnering with permit organizations for facility rentals, leading staff development, and promoting the safety and wellbeing of all patrons and staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED : Receives administrative supervision from the Director of Recreation, Parks, and Library. Exercises general supervision over administrative and operations staff. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Develops, manages, oversees, and supervises the City’s comprehensive aquatics facilities and programs including instruction, recreational classes, and marketing events for the community; Directs and works collaboratively with aquatics staff to provide and promote a full range of aquatics services and programs; Oversees general operations and partners with Public Works to facilitate maintenance and upkeep of city facilities that support community aquatic programs; Develops and implements operation policies, identifies and documents preventative and emergency maintenance needs and future capital improvements; Determines annual staffing levels and partners with Human Resources to ensure staffing levels are met; Supervises the preparation and administration of program budgets and assists with the preparation and administration of the department budget; Coordinates the preparation of revenue projections; Evaluates appropriateness of fees and charges; Monitors and controls expenditures; Researches funding sources and implements fundraising efforts; Researches, identifies, and capitalizes on business opportunities (i.e., advertising agencies, filming companies, regional athletic events, conferences, etc.); Oversees the negotiation and administration of joint-use and funding agreements and contracts with other public and/or private agencies; Pursues opportunities to increase and maximize aquatic event revenues; Monitors customer preferences to solicit new or continuing business for the city and market opportunities to expand client pool; Creates and implements systems for reviewing event and program profitability, while monitoring expenses and maximizing revenue; Oversees development of schedules for permit groups in accordance with the City Council approved Pool Allocation Guidelines; Develops annual work plans for each aquatics site, including a master calendar of events and special activities; Makes revisions as necessary; Monitors and evaluates overall effectiveness of aquatic programs; Implements ongoing assessment of aquatic operations and programs; Makes recommendations regarding short and long-term goals and objectives for programs and services; Analyzes aquatic and recreation trends, and evaluates program requirements, community concerns and resource utilization coordinates services with other programs, departments and agencies to develop plans to expand and promote aquatics programs; Analyzes community needs, including capital facilities planning; Develops and monitors standards and service levels; Oversees execution of marketing and communication strategies developed in collaboration with the department’s communications coordinator; Ensures all aquatic rules and regulations are clearly posted and enforced; Recommends procedures consistent with department directives, policies and regulations; Ensures appropriate policies and procedures are followed by subordinates and program participants; Establishes strong relationships with all user groups, neighbors, and community stakeholder groups; Develops methods for regular and ongoing communication; Attends and represents the City at public and community meetings; Handles sensitive patron complaints in a timely and effective manner; Conducts studies and user surveys, maintains, and analyzes records and prepares a variety of reports including customer satisfaction reports, and periodic status reports to advisory groups and commissions; Keeps abreast of and provides regular department updates on changes in state code, and new quality standards in aquatics; Prepares and presents staff reports; Attends City Council meetings as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Modern principles, practices and philosophies for maintaining and operating aquatic facilities; Professional certifications of aquatic service delivery; Aquatic facility management and operations; Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations related to aquatics programs and facilities; Curriculum and program development for aquatic programs; Budget development and management; Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, and training; First aid methods and safety precautions used in aquatics; Principles and practices of supervision and training; Effective management and leadership techniques; Principles, practices, and techniques of marketing, public relations, and communications; Effective customer service techniques; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Planning, organizing, and coordinating the operations of a comprehensive aquatics program at multiple sites; Preparing and presenting clear and concise oral and written reports and recommendations; Fostering a strong sense of teamwork and a positive organizational culture of the aquatic staff; Addressing and resolving conflicts and disputes with a high degree of responsiveness; Collaborating with staff and organizations to develop programs and strategies that promote and enhance the image and awareness of the City’ aquatics facilities and related offerings; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Leading, managing, supervising, and training of employees; Using a personal computer and applicable software applications; Understanding and following directions and instructions; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders including City staff and City officials, community groups, boards and commissions, and the public; and Will be required to work weekends, evenings, and extended hours. Qualifications Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years of recent, paid work experience developing, managing, organizing, supervising, and promoting aquatics programs, including two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in Recreation, Public, or Business Administration or a related field is required. Licensing/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, possession of a valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required; Possession of valid American Red Cross or other National/State accredited certifications in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED and Water Safety Instructor are required at appointment; and Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate or Water Safety Instructor Trainer Certificate and a Certified Pool Operator License within six months of appointment. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions. May encounter pool chemical odors and first aid related biohazards. Required to work a varied schedule that will include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to wear a uniform while on duty. Physical demands may include bending, kneeling, squatting, sitting, running, swimming, standing, water rescue, climbing and lifting moderate weight. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $135,397.73 and $155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Traction Power Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. The reporting location of this SPM position is Concord, CA. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Being responsible for coordinating and managing electrical projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Reviewing prints, scope documents, bill of material (BM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform their assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry. This includes tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for transit infrastructure, ensuring the functionality of power, and signaling systems, managing electrical contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific electrical systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving are crucial for success in this role. REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $135,397.73 and $155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Traction Power Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. The reporting location of this SPM position is Concord, CA. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Being responsible for coordinating and managing electrical projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Reviewing prints, scope documents, bill of material (BM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform their assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry. This includes tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for transit infrastructure, ensuring the functionality of power, and signaling systems, managing electrical contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific electrical systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving are crucial for success in this role. REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: 1120 SW 5TH AVE, PORTLAND OR 97204-1912 Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: Non-represented, no union affiliation. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to attach a resume. Are you service-minded with strong facilitation, change management, and leadership skills? Are you able to empower teams to work towards a shared vision? Would you like to apply your knowledge of management to maintain the city’s wastewater and stormwater collection infrastructure? The Program The Environmental Services Wastewater Group protects public health, water quality, and the environment by cost-effectively operating, maintaining, and administering wastewater and stormwater collection, pumping, and treatment facilities and managing related programs in ways that ensure compliance with all permits, regulations, and contracts. The Wastewater Group operates and maintains two wastewater treatment plants, 100 pump stations and step systems, 2500 miles of pipe, 1700 stormwater facilities, 350 properties, 34 program/service areas, 143 employees (121 union-represented employees, 22 non-represented employees), and $52.5 million budget. The Collection System Division is one of four divisions within the Wastewater Group, and it operates and maintains the City's sewer and stormwater system, including the City's green stormwater infrastructure, and it develops engineering solutions to collection system problems. The Position The City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is seeking a Collection System Operation and Maintenance Division Manager to lead a team of 25 technical and managerial staff who operate and maintain the city’s wastewater and stormwater collection system. This position provides direction to managers within their division to ensure the work is coordinated within the team and within the broader bureau and city goals. This position also collaborates with upper-level bureau managers to develop strategies, policies, and initiatives to implement the BES Strategic Plan and the bureau’s Racial Equity Plan. Especially during the City of Portland’s governance transition, this position participates in developing outcomes that are sustainable and equitable across the communities we serve, including our workforce community. This position mentors the staff and managers that report to them, and they develop and track annual budgets and oversee staff who manage programs and projects. This position also oversees the development of process improvements and efficiencies. This position is a Division Manager position and a member of the Wastewater Group Leadership Team. The position is primarily responsible for managing the maintenance engineering, repair, and maintenance of the city's wastewater, stormwater, and green infrastructure collection systems. The position provides senior direction and oversight of engineering solutions and project execution related to system failures and improvements. The position oversees the $20M interagency pipeline maintenance agreement with the Portland Bureau of Transportation Environmental Services Division. The position serves as the City's Capacity Management Maintenance and Operation (CMOM) program manager for the collection system. What you’ll get to do: Develop and lead a cohesive Collections System Division that includes setting division program and budget priorities, integrating work across bureau divisions and across bureaus, and ensuring work priorities and bureau goals are met. Lead a team of supervisors and skilled professionals who operate, monitor, and maintain, the city’s diffuse and interconnected wastewater and stormwater collection systems. You will also mentor staff by providing coaching, training, and incentives, and participate in programs that promote workplace diversity, improved management skills, and a positive employee work environment. Review and oversee difficult maintenance and engineering-related problems and provide senior manager-level technical solutions to resolve these challenges. You will also provide senior manager review of Capital Improvement Projects as part of project Technical Reviews Committees. Direct the work of maintenance crews through an interagency agreement with the Portland Bureau of Transportation. You will also evaluate the work and identify work priorities. Analyze critical wastewater programs, and recommend ways to improve collection system operations, efficiencies, and effectiveness. You may also lead the development of GIS and spatial analysis tools to improve collection system data and overall system efficiencies. Participate on Bureau-wide governance teams to make decisions about bureau investments, including the bureau’s 5-year $1 billion capital improvement program. These governance committees provide guidance, transparency, and accountability in the development of the Capital Improvement Program. An ideal candidate will demonstrate through direct or transferrable experience: The ability to lead and manage subordinate managers and staff that comprise a high-performance team that focuses on the day-to-day management and maintenance of the city’s wastewater and stormwater collection and treatment system. Management includes setting staff priorities, coaching staff, evaluating performance, providing guidance, and administering discipline when needed. The ability to develop and manage program, project, and staffing budgets totaling $30,000,000. Provide highly technical oversight and troubleshooting to resolve complex wastewater and collection system engineering challenges. Build trust and establish positive working relationships with other bureaus while overseeing the work they perform on behalf of Environmental Services. About the Bureau of Environmental Services This is an exciting time to join the Bureau of Environmental Services (BES). Together we are re-imagining the work we do to ensure it aligns with Our Values: We implement equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery. We value our customers and partners. We carefully manage our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources. We encourage leadership among our employees in our City and community. We support a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce. We urge respectful communication and transparency. We advance innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. At BES, we value our customers and partners; Portlanders’ sense of connection to their waterways; conscientious stewardship of our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources; a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce; leadership among our employees and in our City and community; equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery; clear communication and transparency; innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. BES is seeking talented individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities; and that desire to work collaboratively and creatively to broaden the variety of innovative ways to partner with and serve all Portland communities. To learn more about the work we do at BES, click on the link: About Environmental Services | Portland.gov Our BES 10-Year Strategic Plan can be found here: download (portland.gov) Questions?: Terrol Johnson Senior Recruiter terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their resume how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications: Ability to lead, manage, and inspire diverse and complex teams that manage and maintain city wastewater and stormwater collection infrastructure. Ability to apply analytic and problem-solving skills to independently develop highly technical engineering decisions, conclusions, and recommendations. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively to staff, upper management, elected officials, and in public settings. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, and ability to show tact, diplomacy, and patience, and gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration. Knowledge and understanding of the impacts of systemic racism on historically marginalized and socially vulnerable communities and experience applying diversity, equity, and inclusion principles to mitigate such impacts in programs, projects, and workforce development and recruitment. Additional Requirements Six years of progressively responsible experience developing, implementing, overseeing and/or managing complex multidisciplinary wastewater and/or stormwater infrastructure programs, and/or projects. Minimum of five years in a supervisory role overseeing teams composed of technical staff and subordinate managers. Two years of experience in successful change management through collaboration, building trust, and supporting decision-making at the level closest to the work. A professional engineering license is desired, but not required. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 8, 2024 - May 6, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume weighted 100%. Your resume will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List : Week of May 13, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Please note, that the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. An alternate schedule may be available. Work Location: 1120 SW 5TH AVE, PORTLAND OR 97204-1912 Benefits: Please check our benefit tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: Non-represented, no union affiliation. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to attach a resume. Are you service-minded with strong facilitation, change management, and leadership skills? Are you able to empower teams to work towards a shared vision? Would you like to apply your knowledge of management to maintain the city’s wastewater and stormwater collection infrastructure? The Program The Environmental Services Wastewater Group protects public health, water quality, and the environment by cost-effectively operating, maintaining, and administering wastewater and stormwater collection, pumping, and treatment facilities and managing related programs in ways that ensure compliance with all permits, regulations, and contracts. The Wastewater Group operates and maintains two wastewater treatment plants, 100 pump stations and step systems, 2500 miles of pipe, 1700 stormwater facilities, 350 properties, 34 program/service areas, 143 employees (121 union-represented employees, 22 non-represented employees), and $52.5 million budget. The Collection System Division is one of four divisions within the Wastewater Group, and it operates and maintains the City's sewer and stormwater system, including the City's green stormwater infrastructure, and it develops engineering solutions to collection system problems. The Position The City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is seeking a Collection System Operation and Maintenance Division Manager to lead a team of 25 technical and managerial staff who operate and maintain the city’s wastewater and stormwater collection system. This position provides direction to managers within their division to ensure the work is coordinated within the team and within the broader bureau and city goals. This position also collaborates with upper-level bureau managers to develop strategies, policies, and initiatives to implement the BES Strategic Plan and the bureau’s Racial Equity Plan. Especially during the City of Portland’s governance transition, this position participates in developing outcomes that are sustainable and equitable across the communities we serve, including our workforce community. This position mentors the staff and managers that report to them, and they develop and track annual budgets and oversee staff who manage programs and projects. This position also oversees the development of process improvements and efficiencies. This position is a Division Manager position and a member of the Wastewater Group Leadership Team. The position is primarily responsible for managing the maintenance engineering, repair, and maintenance of the city's wastewater, stormwater, and green infrastructure collection systems. The position provides senior direction and oversight of engineering solutions and project execution related to system failures and improvements. The position oversees the $20M interagency pipeline maintenance agreement with the Portland Bureau of Transportation Environmental Services Division. The position serves as the City's Capacity Management Maintenance and Operation (CMOM) program manager for the collection system. What you’ll get to do: Develop and lead a cohesive Collections System Division that includes setting division program and budget priorities, integrating work across bureau divisions and across bureaus, and ensuring work priorities and bureau goals are met. Lead a team of supervisors and skilled professionals who operate, monitor, and maintain, the city’s diffuse and interconnected wastewater and stormwater collection systems. You will also mentor staff by providing coaching, training, and incentives, and participate in programs that promote workplace diversity, improved management skills, and a positive employee work environment. Review and oversee difficult maintenance and engineering-related problems and provide senior manager-level technical solutions to resolve these challenges. You will also provide senior manager review of Capital Improvement Projects as part of project Technical Reviews Committees. Direct the work of maintenance crews through an interagency agreement with the Portland Bureau of Transportation. You will also evaluate the work and identify work priorities. Analyze critical wastewater programs, and recommend ways to improve collection system operations, efficiencies, and effectiveness. You may also lead the development of GIS and spatial analysis tools to improve collection system data and overall system efficiencies. Participate on Bureau-wide governance teams to make decisions about bureau investments, including the bureau’s 5-year $1 billion capital improvement program. These governance committees provide guidance, transparency, and accountability in the development of the Capital Improvement Program. An ideal candidate will demonstrate through direct or transferrable experience: The ability to lead and manage subordinate managers and staff that comprise a high-performance team that focuses on the day-to-day management and maintenance of the city’s wastewater and stormwater collection and treatment system. Management includes setting staff priorities, coaching staff, evaluating performance, providing guidance, and administering discipline when needed. The ability to develop and manage program, project, and staffing budgets totaling $30,000,000. Provide highly technical oversight and troubleshooting to resolve complex wastewater and collection system engineering challenges. Build trust and establish positive working relationships with other bureaus while overseeing the work they perform on behalf of Environmental Services. About the Bureau of Environmental Services This is an exciting time to join the Bureau of Environmental Services (BES). Together we are re-imagining the work we do to ensure it aligns with Our Values: We implement equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery. We value our customers and partners. We carefully manage our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources. We encourage leadership among our employees in our City and community. We support a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce. We urge respectful communication and transparency. We advance innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. At BES, we value our customers and partners; Portlanders’ sense of connection to their waterways; conscientious stewardship of our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources; a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce; leadership among our employees and in our City and community; equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery; clear communication and transparency; innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. BES is seeking talented individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities; and that desire to work collaboratively and creatively to broaden the variety of innovative ways to partner with and serve all Portland communities. To learn more about the work we do at BES, click on the link: About Environmental Services | Portland.gov Our BES 10-Year Strategic Plan can be found here: download (portland.gov) Questions?: Terrol Johnson Senior Recruiter terrol.johnson@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Applicants should specifically address and demonstrate in their resume how their education, training, and/or experience meet each of the following minimum qualifications: Ability to lead, manage, and inspire diverse and complex teams that manage and maintain city wastewater and stormwater collection infrastructure. Ability to apply analytic and problem-solving skills to independently develop highly technical engineering decisions, conclusions, and recommendations. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively to staff, upper management, elected officials, and in public settings. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, and ability to show tact, diplomacy, and patience, and gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration. Knowledge and understanding of the impacts of systemic racism on historically marginalized and socially vulnerable communities and experience applying diversity, equity, and inclusion principles to mitigate such impacts in programs, projects, and workforce development and recruitment. Additional Requirements Six years of progressively responsible experience developing, implementing, overseeing and/or managing complex multidisciplinary wastewater and/or stormwater infrastructure programs, and/or projects. Minimum of five years in a supervisory role overseeing teams composed of technical staff and subordinate managers. Two years of experience in successful change management through collaboration, building trust, and supporting decision-making at the level closest to the work. A professional engineering license is desired, but not required. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 8, 2024 - May 6, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Optional Application Materials: Veteran documents to request for Veteran Preference (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) Application Tips: Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach materials not requested. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume weighted 100%. Your resume will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required before the establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List : Week of May 13, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): TBD The hiring bureau will review and select candidates to interview. Please note, that the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
Burlingame, CA, United States
The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Facilities Supervisor Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: Welcome Brochure City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Facilities Supervisor job description. Job Description URL: https://www.burlingame.org/document_center/Human%20Resources/A-G/Facilities%20Ma... Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Facilities%20Supervisor%20-%20B611%20June%202023.pdf Ideal Candidate With general direction from the Facilities and Fleet Manager, the Facilities Supervisor Directs, plans, coordinates, and supervises lead worker(s) and their crews in the Facilities Division regarding maintenance and repairs of City facilities. Implements maintenance policies and procedures. Outlines, assigns, and determines work projects. Performs a variety of technical tasks. Ensures safe work practices. May act as the Facilities and Fleet Manager in their absence. Performs other related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Supervisoris the full supervisory classification assigned to direct the daily operations of the Facilities Division. Positions within this class serve as supervisors for all facilities repair and maintenance, capital improvement projects, inspecting, evaluating, and approving completion of assignments by assigned facilities maintenance work crews. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Facilities and Fleet Manager in that the latter has overall responsibility for the administration and management of all the Facilities and Fleet Division operations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED Receives direction from the Facilities and Fleet Manager. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Include, but are not limited to the following) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Assists in the planning, coordinating, and supervising of the City’s building and facilities maintenance; inspecting City buildings, structures, and facilities to locate and determine the extent of repair, maintenance, or suggested improvements required; ensuring all routine and major repairs, replacements, renovations, and maintenance plans are completed; and establishing and maintaining practices consistent with conservation of energy and natural resources. Determines priority of work to be done and estimates or obtains estimates of the repair cost. Prepares work schedules; assigns work; evaluates and reviews the work of subordinates; trains staff in the safe and proper methods of carrying out assigned tasks; and solves difficult problems encountered by the staff. Monitors operations and activities of the Facilities Division; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Establishes and maintains a variety of paper and electronic records, and preventive maintenance schedules, replacements, and upgrade activity records. Prepares required reports; makes recommendations on the types of equipment needed for the program’s activities; conducts special studies and prepares reports orally and in writing. Inspects work in progress and upon completion to ensure conformance to established standards for City grounds, facilities, infrastructure, equipment, and other areas under the scope of the work assignment to ensure it is properly maintained. Ensures that required materials and equipment are available to carry out assigned tasks; determines stock requirements; orders parts, supplies, and equipment as needed. Confers with superiors to discuss work projects and establish priorities. Conducts safety and other training specific to the unit’s work; oversees and enforces safe work practices. Evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Investigates complaints from the public or internal customers concerning the work unit; takes appropriate action. Understands and implements sustainability and conservation strategies to preserve natural resources and energy efficiencies. Attend various meetings and makes presentations as needed to provide information relating to the City’s overall maintenance programs. Demonstrates the highest standards of internal and external customer service, including professionalism, follow-through, timeliness, and clear communication. Assists in the preparation of the budget for the division, monitors, and controls expenditures within appropriations, recommends revenue opportunities, and explores avenues for cost recovery. Responds to emergency situations as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: ( The following are a representative sample of the knowledge/abilities and skills necessary to perform essential duties of the position.) Knowledge of : Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices of building and equipment maintenance and repair program development and administration. Operational characteristics of building diagnostic equipment and components. Principles, practices, equipment, tools, and materials used in the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of buildings, light- and heavy-duty refrigeration equipment, and specialized equipment, including hydraulics, and computer-controlled systems. Principles and practices of facilities maintenance program development and administration. Principles, practices, equipment, tools, and materials of construction, maintenance, and repair of City facilities and buildings, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry, and mechanical and electrical work. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility. Basic principles and practices of budget development, administration, and accountability. Safety principles, practices, and procedures of equipment maintenance and repair, including related parts, tools, supplies, and materials. The operation and maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles, and power equipment. Basic mathematics. Safe driving rules and practices. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. Ability to : Participate in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct assigned maintenance and operations activities. Manage the use, operations, maintenance, and repair fuel storage systems. Develop cost estimates for supplies, equipment, and vehicles. Work safely and effectively under pressure, including during emergency situations. Interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations. Read, interpret, and record data accurately. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized files, record-keeping, and project management systems. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Work independently and as part of a team. Make sound independent decisions within established guidelines. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop, and present recommendations, and justification for solution(s). Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. Read, and interpret, drawings, blueprints, maps, and specifications. Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, power tools, and equipment required for the work; perform routine equipment maintenance. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Facilities Supervisor. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of two years of increasingly responsible experience in general repair and maintenance in one or more of the building trades, in a lead or supervisory capacity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. License Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. EPA Section 608 universal technician certification required. Possession of, or ability to obtain the Certified Building Operator Certification is highly desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The position requires work in confined spaces and off creeper; to lift up to ninety (90) pounds; work with hazardous materials used in vehicular and industrial equipment repair such as used motor oil, gasoline, solvents, related brake parts, coolants, and transmission fluids. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. The incumbent may use cleaning and lubricating chemicals, which may expose the employee to fumes or airborne particles, and the incumbent may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to use power and noise-producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and heavy equipment, and often work with constant interruptions. The incumbent may be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Benefits BENEFITS: Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans; City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Term life and AD&D insurance policy in the amount of $100,000 Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Vacation leave of 10-24 days per year, based on length of service Paid holidays of 14 days per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave of 12 days per year Administrative leave of 80 hours per fiscal year, accrued on a bi-weekly basis Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes Employee Assistance Program Special Instructions APPLICATION PROCESS This recruitment is scheduled to close on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications, a limited number of the qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process. The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview. The Public Works Director will make the final appointment. Depending upon the number of candidates, this process may be altered. Tentative Dates for Examinations (subject to change): Oral Panel Interview: TBD; Typically 1-2 weeks following close of recruitment Department Interview: TBD; Typically 1 week following Oral Panel Interview Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice provide their official DMV driving record no more than three months old pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire This position has a 12-month probationary period from the date of hire. Whereby, the selected candidate must receive a rating of no less than 'satisfactory' at the end of the probationary period to continue forward with employment. During the 12-month probationary period, the selected candidate can be terminated with, or without cause. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 at 5pm
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Facilities Supervisor Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: Welcome Brochure City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Facilities Supervisor job description. Job Description URL: https://www.burlingame.org/document_center/Human%20Resources/A-G/Facilities%20Ma... Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Facilities%20Supervisor%20-%20B611%20June%202023.pdf Ideal Candidate With general direction from the Facilities and Fleet Manager, the Facilities Supervisor Directs, plans, coordinates, and supervises lead worker(s) and their crews in the Facilities Division regarding maintenance and repairs of City facilities. Implements maintenance policies and procedures. Outlines, assigns, and determines work projects. Performs a variety of technical tasks. Ensures safe work practices. May act as the Facilities and Fleet Manager in their absence. Performs other related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Supervisoris the full supervisory classification assigned to direct the daily operations of the Facilities Division. Positions within this class serve as supervisors for all facilities repair and maintenance, capital improvement projects, inspecting, evaluating, and approving completion of assignments by assigned facilities maintenance work crews. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Facilities and Fleet Manager in that the latter has overall responsibility for the administration and management of all the Facilities and Fleet Division operations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED Receives direction from the Facilities and Fleet Manager. Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Include, but are not limited to the following) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Assists in the planning, coordinating, and supervising of the City’s building and facilities maintenance; inspecting City buildings, structures, and facilities to locate and determine the extent of repair, maintenance, or suggested improvements required; ensuring all routine and major repairs, replacements, renovations, and maintenance plans are completed; and establishing and maintaining practices consistent with conservation of energy and natural resources. Determines priority of work to be done and estimates or obtains estimates of the repair cost. Prepares work schedules; assigns work; evaluates and reviews the work of subordinates; trains staff in the safe and proper methods of carrying out assigned tasks; and solves difficult problems encountered by the staff. Monitors operations and activities of the Facilities Division; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Establishes and maintains a variety of paper and electronic records, and preventive maintenance schedules, replacements, and upgrade activity records. Prepares required reports; makes recommendations on the types of equipment needed for the program’s activities; conducts special studies and prepares reports orally and in writing. Inspects work in progress and upon completion to ensure conformance to established standards for City grounds, facilities, infrastructure, equipment, and other areas under the scope of the work assignment to ensure it is properly maintained. Ensures that required materials and equipment are available to carry out assigned tasks; determines stock requirements; orders parts, supplies, and equipment as needed. Confers with superiors to discuss work projects and establish priorities. Conducts safety and other training specific to the unit’s work; oversees and enforces safe work practices. Evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Investigates complaints from the public or internal customers concerning the work unit; takes appropriate action. Understands and implements sustainability and conservation strategies to preserve natural resources and energy efficiencies. Attend various meetings and makes presentations as needed to provide information relating to the City’s overall maintenance programs. Demonstrates the highest standards of internal and external customer service, including professionalism, follow-through, timeliness, and clear communication. Assists in the preparation of the budget for the division, monitors, and controls expenditures within appropriations, recommends revenue opportunities, and explores avenues for cost recovery. Responds to emergency situations as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: ( The following are a representative sample of the knowledge/abilities and skills necessary to perform essential duties of the position.) Knowledge of : Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices of building and equipment maintenance and repair program development and administration. Operational characteristics of building diagnostic equipment and components. Principles, practices, equipment, tools, and materials used in the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of buildings, light- and heavy-duty refrigeration equipment, and specialized equipment, including hydraulics, and computer-controlled systems. Principles and practices of facilities maintenance program development and administration. Principles, practices, equipment, tools, and materials of construction, maintenance, and repair of City facilities and buildings, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry, and mechanical and electrical work. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to the assigned area of responsibility. Basic principles and practices of budget development, administration, and accountability. Safety principles, practices, and procedures of equipment maintenance and repair, including related parts, tools, supplies, and materials. The operation and maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles, and power equipment. Basic mathematics. Safe driving rules and practices. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. Ability to : Participate in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise, train, plan, organize, schedule, assign, review, and evaluate the work of staff. Organize, implement, and direct assigned maintenance and operations activities. Manage the use, operations, maintenance, and repair fuel storage systems. Develop cost estimates for supplies, equipment, and vehicles. Work safely and effectively under pressure, including during emergency situations. Interpret, explain, and apply applicable laws, codes, and regulations. Read, interpret, and record data accurately. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized files, record-keeping, and project management systems. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Work independently and as part of a team. Make sound independent decisions within established guidelines. Identify problems, research, and analyze relevant information, develop, and present recommendations, and justification for solution(s). Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. Read, and interpret, drawings, blueprints, maps, and specifications. Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, power tools, and equipment required for the work; perform routine equipment maintenance. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Facilities Supervisor. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of two years of increasingly responsible experience in general repair and maintenance in one or more of the building trades, in a lead or supervisory capacity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. License Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record. EPA Section 608 universal technician certification required. Possession of, or ability to obtain the Certified Building Operator Certification is highly desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The position requires work in confined spaces and off creeper; to lift up to ninety (90) pounds; work with hazardous materials used in vehicular and industrial equipment repair such as used motor oil, gasoline, solvents, related brake parts, coolants, and transmission fluids. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, hot, and cold. The incumbent may use cleaning and lubricating chemicals, which may expose the employee to fumes or airborne particles, and the incumbent may be exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to use power and noise-producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and heavy equipment, and often work with constant interruptions. The incumbent may be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Benefits BENEFITS: Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans; City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans City contribution to Retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Term life and AD&D insurance policy in the amount of $100,000 Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Vacation leave of 10-24 days per year, based on length of service Paid holidays of 14 days per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave of 12 days per year Administrative leave of 80 hours per fiscal year, accrued on a bi-weekly basis Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes Employee Assistance Program Special Instructions APPLICATION PROCESS This recruitment is scheduled to close on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications, a limited number of the qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process. The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a final department interview. The Public Works Director will make the final appointment. Depending upon the number of candidates, this process may be altered. Tentative Dates for Examinations (subject to change): Oral Panel Interview: TBD; Typically 1-2 weeks following close of recruitment Department Interview: TBD; Typically 1 week following Oral Panel Interview Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice provide their official DMV driving record no more than three months old pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire This position has a 12-month probationary period from the date of hire. Whereby, the selected candidate must receive a rating of no less than 'satisfactory' at the end of the probationary period to continue forward with employment. During the 12-month probationary period, the selected candidate can be terminated with, or without cause. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 at 5pm
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9419) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as an Assistant Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Assist with the supervision and scheduling of aquatics staff. Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Opens and closes the facility in a safe and orderly manner Assists the Pool Manager in ensuring staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Assists the Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Assists with the training of new lifeguards/swim instructors Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 17 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Description ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9419) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as an Assistant Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Assist with the supervision and scheduling of aquatics staff. Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Opens and closes the facility in a safe and orderly manner Assists the Pool Manager in ensuring staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Assists the Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Assists with the training of new lifeguards/swim instructors Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 17 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Channel Islands
1 University Dr, Camarillo, CA 93012, USA
Facilities Services Administrator III RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Leads and oversees the operational functional units within the Facilities Services department, including MEP trades, building trades, custodial, and grounds. Provides strategic leadership in all aspects of campus operations and maintenance, forecasting campus growth and advocating for necessary minor capital projects. Integrates and coordinates departmental activities to support long and short-term university goals. Develops and maintains the campus's five-year forecast capital improvement and deferred maintenance program, ensuring compliance with relevant mandates. Delegates operational responsibilities to managers while ensuring adherence to CSU standards and collective bargaining agreements. Provides guidance and sets standards and procedures to support university operations within allocated resources. Collaborates with FS directors and managers to develop and manage departmental budgets aligned with strategic plans and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Specific responsibilities include: Directs and manages Operations, including maintenance and repair of buildings, mechanical systems, infrastructure, landscaping, and custodial services. Coordinates with the Administrative Manager on Operations budgets, employee timekeeping, and HR liaison duties. Oversees the Trades department led by the Senior Manager of Trades, ensuring compliance with code/regulatory preventative maintenance programs. Manages permits for various systems and equipment and oversees estimates, proposals, and schedules for maintenance projects. Monitors vendor contracts for fire life safety, hazardous waste, and elevator services. Ensures continuous operation of utility systems and adequate staffing in various trades areas. Conducts employee counseling, performance evaluations, and professional training and development. Coordinates with campus stakeholders and agencies to ensure proper communication and compliance. Prepares audit responses and provides building and infrastructure assessments for renewal needs and cost projections. Oversees the design, installation, and maintenance of landscaping across the campus's approximately 1,200 acres. Gives guidance to the grounds manager to develops sustainable landscaping practices in alignment with the university's commitment to environmental stewardship. Coordinates seasonal planting, irrigation, and pest control activities to ensure the campus grounds remain aesthetically pleasing and safe. Guides grounds manager to manage landscaping budget, including procurement of supplies and equipment, and to collaborate with vendors for specialized services. Supports grounds manager in implementing landscaping projects to enhance outdoor spaces for the campus community and visitors. Oversees the custodial manager and custodial services to ensure cleanliness and sanitation of all campus buildings, including offices, classrooms, and common areas. Ensures custodial manager develops cleaning schedules, protocols, and standards to maintain high levels of cleanliness and hygiene. Oversees the procurement and inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment. Coordinates with building occupants and event organizers to schedule cleaning services and address specific needs. Conducts regular inspections and quality control measures to uphold custodial standards and address any deficiencies promptly. Ensures custodial manager collaborates with sustainability initiatives to implement eco-friendly cleaning practices and reduce environmental impact. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and ten years of work experience in areas of facilities operations, trades/maintenance, custodial services, and/or landscaping services is required, master’s degree in a related field is preferred. A minimum of two years of the required experience must be in at least two of the areas listed above is required, with preference given to candidates with experience in three or more areas. Three years of the required experience must be supervisory experience in at least one area, five years of supervisory experience in more than one area is preferred. Work experience and/or supervisory experience in facilities operations within a higher education environment is desirable. No substitution of work experience for educational requirements will be accepted. Proficiency in planning and supervising the work of others, making sound decisions and recommendations, and exercising good judgment in staffing, planning, budgeting, organizing, and carrying out fiduciary responsibilities. Proficiency in using computers and software programs, including computerized maintenance management systems, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships across the campus and provide effective customer service. Strong communication skills to interact with the public, management, staff, and co-workers. Ability to interpret a wide variety of written rules and regulations. Possession of a valid California driver’s license in good standing and successful completion of the Defensive Driver Training Program. Flexibility to accommodate a work schedule that may vary according to operational needs, including evening and weekend hours. Willingness and ability to work in environments that may involve exposure to hazardous materials. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Hiring Range: $9,000 - $12,084 per month Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 19, 2024
Facilities Services Administrator III RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Leads and oversees the operational functional units within the Facilities Services department, including MEP trades, building trades, custodial, and grounds. Provides strategic leadership in all aspects of campus operations and maintenance, forecasting campus growth and advocating for necessary minor capital projects. Integrates and coordinates departmental activities to support long and short-term university goals. Develops and maintains the campus's five-year forecast capital improvement and deferred maintenance program, ensuring compliance with relevant mandates. Delegates operational responsibilities to managers while ensuring adherence to CSU standards and collective bargaining agreements. Provides guidance and sets standards and procedures to support university operations within allocated resources. Collaborates with FS directors and managers to develop and manage departmental budgets aligned with strategic plans and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Specific responsibilities include: Directs and manages Operations, including maintenance and repair of buildings, mechanical systems, infrastructure, landscaping, and custodial services. Coordinates with the Administrative Manager on Operations budgets, employee timekeeping, and HR liaison duties. Oversees the Trades department led by the Senior Manager of Trades, ensuring compliance with code/regulatory preventative maintenance programs. Manages permits for various systems and equipment and oversees estimates, proposals, and schedules for maintenance projects. Monitors vendor contracts for fire life safety, hazardous waste, and elevator services. Ensures continuous operation of utility systems and adequate staffing in various trades areas. Conducts employee counseling, performance evaluations, and professional training and development. Coordinates with campus stakeholders and agencies to ensure proper communication and compliance. Prepares audit responses and provides building and infrastructure assessments for renewal needs and cost projections. Oversees the design, installation, and maintenance of landscaping across the campus's approximately 1,200 acres. Gives guidance to the grounds manager to develops sustainable landscaping practices in alignment with the university's commitment to environmental stewardship. Coordinates seasonal planting, irrigation, and pest control activities to ensure the campus grounds remain aesthetically pleasing and safe. Guides grounds manager to manage landscaping budget, including procurement of supplies and equipment, and to collaborate with vendors for specialized services. Supports grounds manager in implementing landscaping projects to enhance outdoor spaces for the campus community and visitors. Oversees the custodial manager and custodial services to ensure cleanliness and sanitation of all campus buildings, including offices, classrooms, and common areas. Ensures custodial manager develops cleaning schedules, protocols, and standards to maintain high levels of cleanliness and hygiene. Oversees the procurement and inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment. Coordinates with building occupants and event organizers to schedule cleaning services and address specific needs. Conducts regular inspections and quality control measures to uphold custodial standards and address any deficiencies promptly. Ensures custodial manager collaborates with sustainability initiatives to implement eco-friendly cleaning practices and reduce environmental impact. REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and ten years of work experience in areas of facilities operations, trades/maintenance, custodial services, and/or landscaping services is required, master’s degree in a related field is preferred. A minimum of two years of the required experience must be in at least two of the areas listed above is required, with preference given to candidates with experience in three or more areas. Three years of the required experience must be supervisory experience in at least one area, five years of supervisory experience in more than one area is preferred. Work experience and/or supervisory experience in facilities operations within a higher education environment is desirable. No substitution of work experience for educational requirements will be accepted. Proficiency in planning and supervising the work of others, making sound decisions and recommendations, and exercising good judgment in staffing, planning, budgeting, organizing, and carrying out fiduciary responsibilities. Proficiency in using computers and software programs, including computerized maintenance management systems, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships across the campus and provide effective customer service. Strong communication skills to interact with the public, management, staff, and co-workers. Ability to interpret a wide variety of written rules and regulations. Possession of a valid California driver’s license in good standing and successful completion of the Defensive Driver Training Program. Flexibility to accommodate a work schedule that may vary according to operational needs, including evening and weekend hours. Willingness and ability to work in environments that may involve exposure to hazardous materials. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Hiring Range: $9,000 - $12,084 per month Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Medical Case Manager (Long Term Support Services) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Medical Case Manager (Long Term Support Services) to join our team. The Medical Case Manager (Long Term Support Services) is part of an advanced specialty collaborative practice, responsible for case management, care coordination, authorization and utilization management of the assigned population of focus (Community Adult Based Services (CBAS), CalAIM, complex discharge and long term care (LTC) members residing in nursing facilities under custodial care) including members in the OneCare Programs, Medi-Cal only members or members living in the intermediate care facilities under regional center guidelines. The incumbent will perform utilization functions and authorizations, provide coordination of care and ongoing case management services for CalOptima Health members discharging from LTC facilities. Discharge planning may include services for CalAIM, LTC and CBAS. The incumbent will review and determine medical eligibility based on approved criteria/guidelines, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards, Medicare, Medi-Cal and CDA guidelines and will facilitate communication and coordination among all participants of the health care team and the member to ensure services are provided to promote quality cost-effective outcomes. The incumbent will provide intensive case management in a collaborative process that includes assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of the member's needs. The incumbent will be the subject matter expert and acts as a liaison to Orange County based community agencies, CalAIM program and providers, CBAS centers, In-Home Support Services (IHSS) liaisons, skilled nursing facilities, members and providers. Position Information: Department: Long Term Care Salary Grade: K - $70,000 - $114,268 ($33.65 - $54.9365) Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 85% - Medical Review Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Applies utilization management, authorizations and case management/nursing processes that include assessment, care planning collaboration, advocacy, implementation/intervention, monitoring and evaluation of a member's status. Performs and/or reviews clinical assessments by using CalAIM, CalOptima Health and DHCS approved standardized tools such as Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR), Minimum Data Set (MDS), CBAS Eligibility Determination Tool (CEDT), Health Risk Assessment (HRA), Individual Plans of Care, etc. Participates in hospital rounds. Collaborates with hospitals on complex discharges. Communicates timely with CalAIM providers and members to coordinate and initiate Community Support (CS) services and (ECM) Enhanced Case Management. Completes all documentation accurately and appropriately for data entry into the utilization management or care management system at the time of the telephone call or fax to include any authorization updates. Reviews and evaluates proposed services utilizing medical criteria, established policies and procedures, Title 22, Medicare and/or Medi-Cal guidelines. This includes review of submitted medical documentation. Determines the appropriate action regarding the service being requested for approval, modification or denial and refers to the Medical Director for review when necessary. Initiates contact with patient, family and treating physicians as needed to obtain additional information or to introduce the role of CalAIM and case management. Analyzes all requests with the objective of monitoring utilization of services, which includes medical appropriateness and identify potentially high cost, complex cases for high level case management intervention. For short-term cases, conducts a thorough and objective assessment of the member's current physical, psychosocial and environmental status and gathers all information pertinent to the case. Develops, implements and monitors a care plan through the interdisciplinary team process in conjunction with the individual member and family in internal and external settings across the continuum of care. Assesses member's status and progress routinely; if progress is static or regressive, determines reason and proactively encourages appropriate referrals to a higher level of case management or makes appropriate adjustments in the care plan, providers and/or services to promote better outcomes. Reports cost analysis, quality of care and/or quality of life improvements as measured against the case management goals. Establishes means of communication and collaboration with CalAIM providers, other team members, physicians, CBAS centers, IHSS liaisons, community agencies, health networks, skilled nursing facilities and administrators. Prepares and maintains appropriate documentation of patient care and progress within the care plan. Acts as an advocate in the member's best interest for necessary funding, treatment alternatives, timelines and coordination of care and frequent evaluations of progress and goals. Works collaboratively with staff members from various disciplines involved in patient care with an emphasis on interpreting and problem-solving complex cases. Documents case notes and rationale for all decisions in the Medical Management System (i.e., JIVA, CCMS system, Altruista Guiding Care, etc). Conducts assessments by collecting in-depth information about a member's situation, identifies high-risk needs, issues and resources and gathers all information pertinent to the case to write referrals for any gaps in services. Plans and determines specific objectives, goals and actions as identified through the assessment process and makes recommendations to nursing facilities for the care of the patients. Implements by conducting specific interventions, including referring members to outside resources and/or community agencies that will result in meeting the goals established in the care plan. Supports implementation of the care plan through an interdisciplinary team process in conjunction with the member, family and all participants of the health care team. Monitors established measurable goals and routinely assesses the member's status and progress to proactively make appropriate recommendations for adjustments in the care plan, providers and/or services to promote better outcomes. Performs utilization review of services requested for members in case management by reviewing all pertinent medical records for medical necessity, applying medical review protocols and criteria and meeting the timeframes per the Utilization Management policies and procedures. 10% - Administrative Support Assists the Manager, Long-Term Support Services in identifying areas of needed staff training and in maintaining current data resources. Maintains confidentiality of the member's medical information. 5% - Other Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in nursing (ADN) required. 3 years of clinical experience with the health needs of the population served required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). 2 years of experience in Long Term Care, Community Health, Managed Care Medi-Cal, Medicare programs. Active Commission for Case Manager (CCM) certification. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese). Required Licensure / Certifications: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of California required. A valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office approximately 50% of the time. Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 29, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/medical-case-manager-long-term-support-services-505-city-parkway-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-84064ecd94c56741ac890d47513dd445
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Medical Case Manager (Long Term Support Services) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Medical Case Manager (Long Term Support Services) to join our team. The Medical Case Manager (Long Term Support Services) is part of an advanced specialty collaborative practice, responsible for case management, care coordination, authorization and utilization management of the assigned population of focus (Community Adult Based Services (CBAS), CalAIM, complex discharge and long term care (LTC) members residing in nursing facilities under custodial care) including members in the OneCare Programs, Medi-Cal only members or members living in the intermediate care facilities under regional center guidelines. The incumbent will perform utilization functions and authorizations, provide coordination of care and ongoing case management services for CalOptima Health members discharging from LTC facilities. Discharge planning may include services for CalAIM, LTC and CBAS. The incumbent will review and determine medical eligibility based on approved criteria/guidelines, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) standards, Medicare, Medi-Cal and CDA guidelines and will facilitate communication and coordination among all participants of the health care team and the member to ensure services are provided to promote quality cost-effective outcomes. The incumbent will provide intensive case management in a collaborative process that includes assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of the member's needs. The incumbent will be the subject matter expert and acts as a liaison to Orange County based community agencies, CalAIM program and providers, CBAS centers, In-Home Support Services (IHSS) liaisons, skilled nursing facilities, members and providers. Position Information: Department: Long Term Care Salary Grade: K - $70,000 - $114,268 ($33.65 - $54.9365) Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 85% - Medical Review Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Applies utilization management, authorizations and case management/nursing processes that include assessment, care planning collaboration, advocacy, implementation/intervention, monitoring and evaluation of a member's status. Performs and/or reviews clinical assessments by using CalAIM, CalOptima Health and DHCS approved standardized tools such as Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR), Minimum Data Set (MDS), CBAS Eligibility Determination Tool (CEDT), Health Risk Assessment (HRA), Individual Plans of Care, etc. Participates in hospital rounds. Collaborates with hospitals on complex discharges. Communicates timely with CalAIM providers and members to coordinate and initiate Community Support (CS) services and (ECM) Enhanced Case Management. Completes all documentation accurately and appropriately for data entry into the utilization management or care management system at the time of the telephone call or fax to include any authorization updates. Reviews and evaluates proposed services utilizing medical criteria, established policies and procedures, Title 22, Medicare and/or Medi-Cal guidelines. This includes review of submitted medical documentation. Determines the appropriate action regarding the service being requested for approval, modification or denial and refers to the Medical Director for review when necessary. Initiates contact with patient, family and treating physicians as needed to obtain additional information or to introduce the role of CalAIM and case management. Analyzes all requests with the objective of monitoring utilization of services, which includes medical appropriateness and identify potentially high cost, complex cases for high level case management intervention. For short-term cases, conducts a thorough and objective assessment of the member's current physical, psychosocial and environmental status and gathers all information pertinent to the case. Develops, implements and monitors a care plan through the interdisciplinary team process in conjunction with the individual member and family in internal and external settings across the continuum of care. Assesses member's status and progress routinely; if progress is static or regressive, determines reason and proactively encourages appropriate referrals to a higher level of case management or makes appropriate adjustments in the care plan, providers and/or services to promote better outcomes. Reports cost analysis, quality of care and/or quality of life improvements as measured against the case management goals. Establishes means of communication and collaboration with CalAIM providers, other team members, physicians, CBAS centers, IHSS liaisons, community agencies, health networks, skilled nursing facilities and administrators. Prepares and maintains appropriate documentation of patient care and progress within the care plan. Acts as an advocate in the member's best interest for necessary funding, treatment alternatives, timelines and coordination of care and frequent evaluations of progress and goals. Works collaboratively with staff members from various disciplines involved in patient care with an emphasis on interpreting and problem-solving complex cases. Documents case notes and rationale for all decisions in the Medical Management System (i.e., JIVA, CCMS system, Altruista Guiding Care, etc). Conducts assessments by collecting in-depth information about a member's situation, identifies high-risk needs, issues and resources and gathers all information pertinent to the case to write referrals for any gaps in services. Plans and determines specific objectives, goals and actions as identified through the assessment process and makes recommendations to nursing facilities for the care of the patients. Implements by conducting specific interventions, including referring members to outside resources and/or community agencies that will result in meeting the goals established in the care plan. Supports implementation of the care plan through an interdisciplinary team process in conjunction with the member, family and all participants of the health care team. Monitors established measurable goals and routinely assesses the member's status and progress to proactively make appropriate recommendations for adjustments in the care plan, providers and/or services to promote better outcomes. Performs utilization review of services requested for members in case management by reviewing all pertinent medical records for medical necessity, applying medical review protocols and criteria and meeting the timeframes per the Utilization Management policies and procedures. 10% - Administrative Support Assists the Manager, Long-Term Support Services in identifying areas of needed staff training and in maintaining current data resources. Maintains confidentiality of the member's medical information. 5% - Other Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in nursing (ADN) required. 3 years of clinical experience with the health needs of the population served required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN). 2 years of experience in Long Term Care, Community Health, Managed Care Medi-Cal, Medicare programs. Active Commission for Case Manager (CCM) certification. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese). Required Licensure / Certifications: Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of California required. A valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office approximately 50% of the time. Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is April 29, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/medical-case-manager-long-term-support-services-505-city-parkway-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-84064ecd94c56741ac890d47513dd445
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/22/24, 5/6/24 (final) Positions assigned to Human Resources Manager III, under general direction of a department or agency director, manage a complex, fully developed human resources program which includes recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, training, organizational development, equal employment opportunity programs, and labor relations, including disciplinary advice and complaint investigations. The program may include other major program elements. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training Advanced principles and practices of public sector human resources administration including recruitment, selection, training, job analysis, classification, and compensation, personnel record keeping, performance evaluation, payroll and position control Advanced principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and precedent court decisions regarding equal employment opportunity, employee health and safety, collective bargaining and labor relations Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, and Drug Free Workplace Act Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development Presentation techniques Payroll systems and legal requirements Automated systems and applications including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. Ability to Plan, organize and direct the work of managerial, professional, technical and clerical staff Build consensus and lead team toward common goal Interview, select, train and supervise staff Identify, analyze, develop options for and recommend solutions to human resource problems and concerns Analyze, investigate, evaluate and resolve grievances, complaints and disciplinary matters Counsel employees Effectively represent management in collective bargaining, hearings and meetings Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, memoranda of understanding and other human resource materials. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Pattern 1. Two years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Human Resources Manager I or II, NOTE: Employee Relations Representative experience alone would not be qualifying. Or: Pattern 2. Five years of experience in a human resources or labor relations office performing professional analytical and managerial human resources or employee relations duties, including a minimum of one year experience in discipline, grievance investigation, arbitration, or labor negotiations and a minimum of two years in a supervisory or managerial capacity (public sector experience is highly desirable). And A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology from an accredited college or university. Substitution (Pattern 2 only) - Completion of a certificate program in Labor Relations from an accredited institution may substitute for one year of the general experience. Substitution (Pattern 1 or 2) - A master's degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements General License Requirements: Positions generally require regular travel to county facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting, incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel as necessary. Criminal History Check: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/22/24, 5/6/24 (final) Positions assigned to Human Resources Manager III, under general direction of a department or agency director, manage a complex, fully developed human resources program which includes recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, training, organizational development, equal employment opportunity programs, and labor relations, including disciplinary advice and complaint investigations. The program may include other major program elements. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training Advanced principles and practices of public sector human resources administration including recruitment, selection, training, job analysis, classification, and compensation, personnel record keeping, performance evaluation, payroll and position control Advanced principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and precedent court decisions regarding equal employment opportunity, employee health and safety, collective bargaining and labor relations Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, and Drug Free Workplace Act Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development Presentation techniques Payroll systems and legal requirements Automated systems and applications including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. Ability to Plan, organize and direct the work of managerial, professional, technical and clerical staff Build consensus and lead team toward common goal Interview, select, train and supervise staff Identify, analyze, develop options for and recommend solutions to human resource problems and concerns Analyze, investigate, evaluate and resolve grievances, complaints and disciplinary matters Counsel employees Effectively represent management in collective bargaining, hearings and meetings Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, memoranda of understanding and other human resource materials. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Pattern 1. Two years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Human Resources Manager I or II, NOTE: Employee Relations Representative experience alone would not be qualifying. Or: Pattern 2. Five years of experience in a human resources or labor relations office performing professional analytical and managerial human resources or employee relations duties, including a minimum of one year experience in discipline, grievance investigation, arbitration, or labor negotiations and a minimum of two years in a supervisory or managerial capacity (public sector experience is highly desirable). And A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology from an accredited college or university. Substitution (Pattern 2 only) - Completion of a certificate program in Labor Relations from an accredited institution may substitute for one year of the general experience. Substitution (Pattern 1 or 2) - A master's degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements General License Requirements: Positions generally require regular travel to county facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting, incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel as necessary. Criminal History Check: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Final Filing Date : Friday, May 10, 2024 Exam# 24/14A11/04JA Current vacancies in this classification exist in the Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department; and Natividad Medical Center . The Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department (PWFP) brings together a range of functions to ensure safe building construction, plan for the future needs of the County, manage infrastructure and county facilities, and protect natural resources. The Department is responsible for public works, county roads and bridges, county parks, and county facilities. The current PWFP vacancy exist in the Facilities Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple and sometimes concurrent Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) at County Facilities. The projects may include small interior tenant improvements, replacement and repair of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, exterior site work, fencing, and parking improvements as well as renovation of existing facilities and construction of new facilities to meet the operational needs of requesting departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating all project phases including scoping and estimating, budgeting, scheduling, feasibility, design, permitting, bidding, and construction. Assigned projects may include Hospital facilities. Natividad is seeking a full-time benefitted project Manager II to manage multiple concurrent development and/or improvement projects to ensure safe development, plan for future needs, and manage infrastructure within the Hospital and associated facilities. Natividad is a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Commission certified 172-bed County hospital with on & off-site clinics that offers a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, diagnostic & specialty medical care for adults and children. Under general direction, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, and manage projects of varying levels of complexity, size, and impact, to ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and contract administration; and perform related work as required. The Project Manager II is the full journey-level position in the series. Incumbents at this level are responsible for managing multiple concurrent projects that are typically shorter in term. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used County-wide to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Coordinates with department representatives to define project needs and develop project scope and work plans for projects that typically less complex and are smaller in size, scope, budget, and impact Works with architects, engineers, contractors, and/or other professional consultants as required to evaluate, define, and/or design work solutions and project specifications Coordinates multiple concurrent project activities with contractors, vendors, consultants, and/or governmental agencies Coordinates with department representatives to define project needs and develop project scope and work plans for multiple concurrent projects that are typically moderate in complexity, and medium to large in size, scope, budget and/or impact Coordinates schedules with facility occupants, contractors, material vendors, and/or others as related to the assigned project area Analyzes issues or problems related to planning, implementing, or completing project work and develops and implements solutions Establishes and maintains contacts with internal and external stakeholders, agencies, boards, committees, and commissions to provide information, gamer acceptance and support for projects, and ensure projects meet customer needs Obtains contractors by researching vendors and requesting and evaluating bids and proposals Inspects project work for compliance with work specifications and contracts, processes change orders, and conducts pre-final inspections To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Project Manager II THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of project management, including planning, scheduling, organizing, and coordinating Principles and practices of the assigned project area and related fields Public administration, including the principles and practices of governmental budgeting and the organization and functions of County government Applicable federal, state, and local laws related to the assigned project area Safe working practices, codes, and regulations as applicable to the assigned project area Research methods, including data collection and analysis Skill and Ability to: Develop and administer a project budget, and analyze expenditures related to the assigned project area Research, collect, analyze, and evaluate complex data to make sound judgments, logical decisions, and defensible recommendations Interpret and apply codes, regulations, laws, policies, procedures, and guidelines Communicate effectively in writing in order to prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and technical memoranda Provide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships Manage multiple concurrent project activities that often have competing timelines and deadlines Utilize persona computers and software such as Microsoft Excel and Word, and Project Management software Maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and attend and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education : Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering, Construction Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field OR Experience : Four (4) years of administrative experience which include significant work experience in project management Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Be willing to travel within and outside the County of Monterey Be willing and have the ability to be exposed to adverse conditions such as inclement weather, wind, dust, loud noise, heat, chemicals, gases, equipment, and machinery to visit work sites as necessary Benefits: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the X Unit Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , by Friday, May 10, 2024 , 11:59 PM(PST) Or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County, Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department Attn: Julie Aulenta, Associate Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, 1st Floor, Salinas CA 93901 Email: aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Julie Aulenta, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 755-5014, or aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us. The County of Monterey is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
Part Time
Position Description Final Filing Date : Friday, May 10, 2024 Exam# 24/14A11/04JA Current vacancies in this classification exist in the Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department; and Natividad Medical Center . The Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department (PWFP) brings together a range of functions to ensure safe building construction, plan for the future needs of the County, manage infrastructure and county facilities, and protect natural resources. The Department is responsible for public works, county roads and bridges, county parks, and county facilities. The current PWFP vacancy exist in the Facilities Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple and sometimes concurrent Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) at County Facilities. The projects may include small interior tenant improvements, replacement and repair of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, exterior site work, fencing, and parking improvements as well as renovation of existing facilities and construction of new facilities to meet the operational needs of requesting departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating all project phases including scoping and estimating, budgeting, scheduling, feasibility, design, permitting, bidding, and construction. Assigned projects may include Hospital facilities. Natividad is seeking a full-time benefitted project Manager II to manage multiple concurrent development and/or improvement projects to ensure safe development, plan for future needs, and manage infrastructure within the Hospital and associated facilities. Natividad is a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Commission certified 172-bed County hospital with on & off-site clinics that offers a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, diagnostic & specialty medical care for adults and children. Under general direction, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, and manage projects of varying levels of complexity, size, and impact, to ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and contract administration; and perform related work as required. The Project Manager II is the full journey-level position in the series. Incumbents at this level are responsible for managing multiple concurrent projects that are typically shorter in term. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used County-wide to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Coordinates with department representatives to define project needs and develop project scope and work plans for projects that typically less complex and are smaller in size, scope, budget, and impact Works with architects, engineers, contractors, and/or other professional consultants as required to evaluate, define, and/or design work solutions and project specifications Coordinates multiple concurrent project activities with contractors, vendors, consultants, and/or governmental agencies Coordinates with department representatives to define project needs and develop project scope and work plans for multiple concurrent projects that are typically moderate in complexity, and medium to large in size, scope, budget and/or impact Coordinates schedules with facility occupants, contractors, material vendors, and/or others as related to the assigned project area Analyzes issues or problems related to planning, implementing, or completing project work and develops and implements solutions Establishes and maintains contacts with internal and external stakeholders, agencies, boards, committees, and commissions to provide information, gamer acceptance and support for projects, and ensure projects meet customer needs Obtains contractors by researching vendors and requesting and evaluating bids and proposals Inspects project work for compliance with work specifications and contracts, processes change orders, and conducts pre-final inspections To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Project Manager II THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of project management, including planning, scheduling, organizing, and coordinating Principles and practices of the assigned project area and related fields Public administration, including the principles and practices of governmental budgeting and the organization and functions of County government Applicable federal, state, and local laws related to the assigned project area Safe working practices, codes, and regulations as applicable to the assigned project area Research methods, including data collection and analysis Skill and Ability to: Develop and administer a project budget, and analyze expenditures related to the assigned project area Research, collect, analyze, and evaluate complex data to make sound judgments, logical decisions, and defensible recommendations Interpret and apply codes, regulations, laws, policies, procedures, and guidelines Communicate effectively in writing in order to prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and technical memoranda Provide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships Manage multiple concurrent project activities that often have competing timelines and deadlines Utilize persona computers and software such as Microsoft Excel and Word, and Project Management software Maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers and others contacted through the course of work; respond in a positive manner to supervision and attend and perform duties on a regular and consistent basis Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education : Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering, Construction Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field OR Experience : Four (4) years of administrative experience which include significant work experience in project management Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Be willing to travel within and outside the County of Monterey Be willing and have the ability to be exposed to adverse conditions such as inclement weather, wind, dust, loud noise, heat, chemicals, gases, equipment, and machinery to visit work sites as necessary Benefits: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the X Unit Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. Notes: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , by Friday, May 10, 2024 , 11:59 PM(PST) Or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County, Public Works, Facilities & Parks Department Attn: Julie Aulenta, Associate Personnel Analyst 1441 Schilling Place, 1st Floor, Salinas CA 93901 Email: aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5014 Fax: (831) 784-5603 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all of the Supplemental Questions Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Julie Aulenta, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 755-5014, or aulentaja@co.monterey.ca.us. The County of Monterey is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position ***Recruitment Deadline Extended*** Bargaining Unit: Management - Mgmt Classes, Classified & Exempt Contra Costa County Risk Management Department is seeking one (1) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II Program Manager to join our Safety and Loss Control Program area. The ADA Title II Program Manager provides vital support to all County Departments in the management of the ADA specific to public access and disability, ensuring equal access to County programs, services, activities, and locations for individuals with disabilities. The ADA Title II Program Manager reports directly to the County Director of Risk Management-Exempt or designee. Why join our team? The County believes staff is its greatest asset. We strive to provide a workplace that is inclusive of all people, cultures, and backgrounds. At Contra Costa County, we see every day as a chance to create a positive impact on the individuals we serve. We lead through our values, integrity, community, and our employees are dedicated and provide excellent service. The Safety and Loss Control program is a small and dedicated unit within the Risk Management team. Each team member has a unique opportunity to support each other, make an immediate impact on the program, and to share their experience and knowledge with the rest of the team. We are looking for someone who is: A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across many departments and ensure that a consistent message is communicated to a variety of audiences. Organized and results driven. You will need to balance multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-paced environment and work effectively under pressure while meeting deadlines. Customer focused. Your role will require you to be responsive and proactive when addressing internal customer needs. An excellent communicator. You will need to communicate professionally and effectively both in written form and verbally. Tech Savvy. You will need to be familiar with software applications including database spreadsheets. What you will typically be responsible for: Guiding County departments in managing cases on disability related laws under ADA Title II, public access to program, services, and facilities Participating in legal proceedings such as trials, depositions, grievances, arbitration, and mediations Overseeing and performing ADA inspections of facilities, programs, services, and advising departments on how to identify and provide effective accommodations for members of the public such as physical access and/or assistive technology Recommending, drafting, and revising policies and procedures in order to stay in compliance with changes in the law Keeping abreast of both Federal and State laws, regulations, and case law regarding disability and disability management Developing and delivering training programs and resources on public ADA access to programs, services, and facilities across all County Departments Keeping abreast of changes in technology which assists people with disabilities and apply knowledge to assist in increasing public access A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a dynamic team You will have the opportunity to have a Hybrid remote work schedule You will have access to a generous benefits package including retirement, health plan options and other benefits listed here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website A few challenges you might face in this job : You will work in a fast-paced environment You will be expected to manage multiple assignments with competing deadlines You may interact with clients that are upset and/or confused Competencies Required: Fact Finding : Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Presentation Skill : Formally delivering information to groups Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Influencing : Affecting or changing others’ positions and opinions Group Facilitation : Enabling constructive and productive group interaction Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Managing & Facilitating Change : Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Managing Organizational Complexity : Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization You can read the complete job description at: www.cccounty/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications 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 or higher from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time experience performing professional level work involving disability, reasonable accommodation, or public access program oversight and training. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Carol Berger at carol.berger@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. 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: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Recruitment Deadline Extended*** Bargaining Unit: Management - Mgmt Classes, Classified & Exempt Contra Costa County Risk Management Department is seeking one (1) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II Program Manager to join our Safety and Loss Control Program area. The ADA Title II Program Manager provides vital support to all County Departments in the management of the ADA specific to public access and disability, ensuring equal access to County programs, services, activities, and locations for individuals with disabilities. The ADA Title II Program Manager reports directly to the County Director of Risk Management-Exempt or designee. Why join our team? The County believes staff is its greatest asset. We strive to provide a workplace that is inclusive of all people, cultures, and backgrounds. At Contra Costa County, we see every day as a chance to create a positive impact on the individuals we serve. We lead through our values, integrity, community, and our employees are dedicated and provide excellent service. The Safety and Loss Control program is a small and dedicated unit within the Risk Management team. Each team member has a unique opportunity to support each other, make an immediate impact on the program, and to share their experience and knowledge with the rest of the team. We are looking for someone who is: A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across many departments and ensure that a consistent message is communicated to a variety of audiences. Organized and results driven. You will need to balance multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-paced environment and work effectively under pressure while meeting deadlines. Customer focused. Your role will require you to be responsive and proactive when addressing internal customer needs. An excellent communicator. You will need to communicate professionally and effectively both in written form and verbally. Tech Savvy. You will need to be familiar with software applications including database spreadsheets. What you will typically be responsible for: Guiding County departments in managing cases on disability related laws under ADA Title II, public access to program, services, and facilities Participating in legal proceedings such as trials, depositions, grievances, arbitration, and mediations Overseeing and performing ADA inspections of facilities, programs, services, and advising departments on how to identify and provide effective accommodations for members of the public such as physical access and/or assistive technology Recommending, drafting, and revising policies and procedures in order to stay in compliance with changes in the law Keeping abreast of both Federal and State laws, regulations, and case law regarding disability and disability management Developing and delivering training programs and resources on public ADA access to programs, services, and facilities across all County Departments Keeping abreast of changes in technology which assists people with disabilities and apply knowledge to assist in increasing public access A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a dynamic team You will have the opportunity to have a Hybrid remote work schedule You will have access to a generous benefits package including retirement, health plan options and other benefits listed here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website A few challenges you might face in this job : You will work in a fast-paced environment You will be expected to manage multiple assignments with competing deadlines You may interact with clients that are upset and/or confused Competencies Required: Fact Finding : Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Presentation Skill : Formally delivering information to groups Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Influencing : Affecting or changing others’ positions and opinions Group Facilitation : Enabling constructive and productive group interaction Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Managing & Facilitating Change : Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Managing Organizational Complexity : Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization You can read the complete job description at: www.cccounty/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications 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 or higher from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time experience performing professional level work involving disability, reasonable accommodation, or public access program oversight and training. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Carol Berger at carol.berger@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. 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: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : The purpose of this position is to provide programmatic and project management oversight for multiple coincident projects for the Waller Creek Tunnel and other stormwater infrastructure located in the downtown area. This Project manager position will specifically represent the Operations division ( WPD ) by performing capital project planning, providing field engineering solutions, and managing capital projects and large-scale maintenance efforts. This person will also serve as a City liaison with contractors, consultants, and utility departments. In addition, the Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating projects and activities amongst a diverse stakeholder group in the downtown area such as The Waterloo Greenway Conservancy, Project Connect, Austin Convention Center. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click here | Active Employee Benefits | AustinTexas.gov for more information. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. ASSESSMENTS : Candidate(s) selected to interview is may be subject to a Written Assessment(s). ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are required. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. “See Resume” is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $38.97 - $50.67 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday with the ability for a 20% telework schedule within a two-week period. Exceptions may apply subject to the business needs of the department. May require working outside of normal business hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as dictated by business needs. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2001 E. 5th Street, Austin, TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Experience in the the fields of storm water or treatment facilities that contain process mechanical equipment, instrumentation and control infrastructure. Experience managing the design and construction of civil engineering projects in high profile locations. Experience developing and monitoring schedules and budgets for the design and construction of civil engineering and utility projects. Experience resolving disputes or claims on civil engineering projects. Experience working with operations and maintenance staff during preliminary engineering, design, and construction phases of a civil engineering project. Ability to travel to more that one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages the design, development, and implementation of projects to include, but not limited to, gathering and defining the project requirements; obtains staffing requirements; and forms projected teams. Manages the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees by negotiating the contract, approving the consultant’s product, approving payment to consultant, initiating poor performance remedies, etc. Develops short- and long-range plans for future to ongoing projects, including estimating timelines for start-up and completion of projects. Manages, monitors, and reviews contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates. Coordinates and prepares reports and correspondence in response to requests for information from City Manager’s Office, Mayor, and City Council Offices; prepares City Council agenda material such as ordinance memorandums and presentations. Prepares and delivers presentations to the City Manager, management team, and department directors. Suggests and implements management solutions to address new or ongoing challenges faced by the City organization. Manages the performance of professional staff in work involving organizational structure review and operations research and related work reviewing departments, divisions, and programs. Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating, through subordinate level staff, the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; and reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures. Provides technical advice and assistance to City management, field personnel, contractors, etc. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership and/or supervision to assigned employees or project management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and codes associate project assignment. Knowledge of project accounting and methodologies and the principles, methods, and practices of project management. Knowledge of design principles, practices, procedures, and estimating techniques. Knowledge of budget policies and principles. Knowledge of contract policies and procedures. Skill in adapting, interpreting, and applying guidelines and standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in using available applicable software packages. Skill in evaluating contract agreements. Skill in negotiating with various audiences to accomplish objectives. Skill in written and oral communications including public presentations. Skill in completing projects within the required scheduling. Ability to make prompt decisions and develop new and relative ideas for providing a quality product and quality customer service with little or no supervision. Ability to perform all facets of projects with little or no supervision. Ability to plan, execute, and control a project (establishing realistic estimates and reporting metrics). Ability to assess and analyze project risks and exposures, identify options and alternatives, make decisions, and implement corrective actions. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public contacts. Ability to resolve conflicts and difficult situations. Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Please describe your experience in the the fields of storm water or treatment facilities that contain process mechanical equipment, instrumentation and control infrastructure. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience managing the design and construction of multi-million dollar civil engineering projects. In your answer, please tell us the budget associated with the project(s). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience developing and monitoring schedules and budgets for the design and construction of civil engineering projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience using contract documents in resolving disputes or claims on construction projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with operations and maintenance staff during preliminary engineering, design, and construction phases of a civil engineering project. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW : Please learn more about our department and how we serve our community: What does the Watershed Protection Department do? POSITION OVERVIEW : The purpose of this position is to provide programmatic and project management oversight for multiple coincident projects for the Waller Creek Tunnel and other stormwater infrastructure located in the downtown area. This Project manager position will specifically represent the Operations division ( WPD ) by performing capital project planning, providing field engineering solutions, and managing capital projects and large-scale maintenance efforts. This person will also serve as a City liaison with contractors, consultants, and utility departments. In addition, the Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating projects and activities amongst a diverse stakeholder group in the downtown area such as The Waterloo Greenway Conservancy, Project Connect, Austin Convention Center. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. BENEFITS : Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click here | Active Employee Benefits | AustinTexas.gov for more information. EDUCATION : Verification of education will be conducted on the top candidate. ASSESSMENTS : Candidate(s) selected to interview is may be subject to a Written Assessment(s). ABOUT YOUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION (Please read carefully): When completing the City of Austin Employment Application: Include details on the application or prior or current work history with the City of Austin. A resume and cover letter are required. They do not substitute for a complete employment application. A detailed and complete employment application will help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Include details on the application of any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications and relevant experience. Provide each job title and employment dates for all jobs on the application. Your work history should include duties you performed. “See Resume” is not acceptable and your application will be considered incomplete. Work history must include the month and year of employment and whether it was full or part-time work. Any relevant work history on the resume must also be reflected in the employment application in order to be considered. Pay Range $38.97 - $50.67 Hours 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday with the ability for a 20% telework schedule within a two-week period. Exceptions may apply subject to the business needs of the department. May require working outside of normal business hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as dictated by business needs. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Watershed Protection Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2001 E. 5th Street, Austin, TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Experience in the the fields of storm water or treatment facilities that contain process mechanical equipment, instrumentation and control infrastructure. Experience managing the design and construction of civil engineering projects in high profile locations. Experience developing and monitoring schedules and budgets for the design and construction of civil engineering and utility projects. Experience resolving disputes or claims on civil engineering projects. Experience working with operations and maintenance staff during preliminary engineering, design, and construction phases of a civil engineering project. Ability to travel to more that one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages the design, development, and implementation of projects to include, but not limited to, gathering and defining the project requirements; obtains staffing requirements; and forms projected teams. Manages the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees by negotiating the contract, approving the consultant’s product, approving payment to consultant, initiating poor performance remedies, etc. Develops short- and long-range plans for future to ongoing projects, including estimating timelines for start-up and completion of projects. Manages, monitors, and reviews contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates. Coordinates and prepares reports and correspondence in response to requests for information from City Manager’s Office, Mayor, and City Council Offices; prepares City Council agenda material such as ordinance memorandums and presentations. Prepares and delivers presentations to the City Manager, management team, and department directors. Suggests and implements management solutions to address new or ongoing challenges faced by the City organization. Manages the performance of professional staff in work involving organizational structure review and operations research and related work reviewing departments, divisions, and programs. Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating, through subordinate level staff, the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; and reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures. Provides technical advice and assistance to City management, field personnel, contractors, etc. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership and/or supervision to assigned employees or project management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and codes associate project assignment. Knowledge of project accounting and methodologies and the principles, methods, and practices of project management. Knowledge of design principles, practices, procedures, and estimating techniques. Knowledge of budget policies and principles. Knowledge of contract policies and procedures. Skill in adapting, interpreting, and applying guidelines and standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in using available applicable software packages. Skill in evaluating contract agreements. Skill in negotiating with various audiences to accomplish objectives. Skill in written and oral communications including public presentations. Skill in completing projects within the required scheduling. Ability to make prompt decisions and develop new and relative ideas for providing a quality product and quality customer service with little or no supervision. Ability to perform all facets of projects with little or no supervision. Ability to plan, execute, and control a project (establishing realistic estimates and reporting metrics). Ability to assess and analyze project risks and exposures, identify options and alternatives, make decisions, and implement corrective actions. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public contacts. Ability to resolve conflicts and difficult situations. Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Please describe your experience in the the fields of storm water or treatment facilities that contain process mechanical equipment, instrumentation and control infrastructure. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience managing the design and construction of multi-million dollar civil engineering projects. In your answer, please tell us the budget associated with the project(s). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience developing and monitoring schedules and budgets for the design and construction of civil engineering projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience using contract documents in resolving disputes or claims on construction projects. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with operations and maintenance staff during preliminary engineering, design, and construction phases of a civil engineering project. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents