Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Public Health Program Manager I $7,995-$10,919 per month Final Filing Date: Monday, April 22, 2024 Exam 24/14C80/03PH SUMMARY OF POSITION The Health Department seeks to fill a new full-time Public Health Program Manager I (PMI) in its Policy, Evaluation and Planning (PEP) Unit. The PMI will oversee and supervise staff that lead development and implementation of several Health Equity and Access to Care projects. The PMI will manage the staffing, coaching, and health education and outreach efforts of a team of staff who will be responsible for day-to-day operations for numerous projects. Various projects will require fiscal oversight, including tracking of expenditures and development of revenue potential through Medi-Cal billing and technical assistance under the State’s CalAIM Initiative. The PMI will oversee contracts for projects and will participate in or lead collaboratives or initiatives that could advance health equity, serving as an important County lead on health equity projects This work will support MCHD’s efforts to address structural, social, and environmental (i.e., root cause) factors that impact health outcomes and inequities. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Plans, organizes, and coordinates the provision of health services programs; establishes program goals; prepares program plans and updates; recruits program service providers; reviews and approves applications from prospective providers of program services. Makes presentations to other service agencies and the public in order to increase awareness of program services; acts as departmental liaison to representatives of other agencies during audits and inspections, ensuring access to needed information and answering questions about audit exceptions or other matters. Prepares and monitors program budget; analyzes program data to identify funding and other trends; approves payments to providers; prepares and submits claims to other agencies for reimbursement for services provided. Assists service providers with administrative and technical matters, by performing such tasks as: helping to resolve billing problems, monitoring the quality of care provided, and ensuring that providers understand program guidelines and provide service in accordance with those guidelines. Selects and trains employees; assigns and reviews work; establishes standards and evaluates performance; takes and approves disciplinary actions. Prepares and supervises the preparation of policies, procedures, administrative manuals, guidelines and standards. Analyzes and interpret new and proposed legislations to determine impact on program, procedures, and providers; makes recommendation on and implements operational or programmatic changes. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Public Health Program Manager I THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge: Principles and practices of public health administration Working Knowledge: Laws pertaining to the practice of public health in the State of California. Principles of supervision and training. Principles and procedures for planning, organizing, and directing public health programs. Program management, including funding sources, grant proposal writing, program evaluation, fiscal management and budget. Skill and Ability to: Plan, organize, direct, schedule, set performance standards and evaluate the work of staff. Devise and adapt work procedures to meet changing needs. Understand, interpret, explain and apply laws, regulations, policies and written and oral directions. Analyze and prepare grant proposals, contracts and budgets. Assume a leadership role in community health programs. Prepare and present clear and concise reports, instructions and correspondence. Design and deliver in-service training programs. Develop and evaluate programs, policies and procedures and implements as approved. Learn to input, access and analyze data using a computer terminal. Provide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Communicate effectively in writing in order to prepare a variety of reports, correspondence and memoranda. Desirable Qualifications: Ability to speak, read and write English and Spanish. 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 is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education : Bachelor’s degree with a major in health education and nutrition, public health, social work, public administration, or related field applicable to the program area. Experience : Two years of administrative or managerial experience in a health, social or community services organization, including significant responsibility for one or more of the following: program and budget development, funding utilization, coordination of community resources or program evaluation. 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 alternative transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings and some weekends or holidays during times of disaster or emergency. Complete and successfully pass the Health Department background investigation process including a Department of Justice fingerprinting check. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit X 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 April 22, 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 Monterey County Health Department Attn: Human Resources 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 Phone: (831) 755-4519 Fax: (831) 775-8084 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 the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by the final filing date for a guaranteed review. 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, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Priscilla Herrera, Personnel Analyst at 831-755-4515 or herrerap1@co.monterey.ca.us . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Public Health Program Manager I $7,995-$10,919 per month Final Filing Date: Monday, April 22, 2024 Exam 24/14C80/03PH SUMMARY OF POSITION The Health Department seeks to fill a new full-time Public Health Program Manager I (PMI) in its Policy, Evaluation and Planning (PEP) Unit. The PMI will oversee and supervise staff that lead development and implementation of several Health Equity and Access to Care projects. The PMI will manage the staffing, coaching, and health education and outreach efforts of a team of staff who will be responsible for day-to-day operations for numerous projects. Various projects will require fiscal oversight, including tracking of expenditures and development of revenue potential through Medi-Cal billing and technical assistance under the State’s CalAIM Initiative. The PMI will oversee contracts for projects and will participate in or lead collaboratives or initiatives that could advance health equity, serving as an important County lead on health equity projects This work will support MCHD’s efforts to address structural, social, and environmental (i.e., root cause) factors that impact health outcomes and inequities. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Plans, organizes, and coordinates the provision of health services programs; establishes program goals; prepares program plans and updates; recruits program service providers; reviews and approves applications from prospective providers of program services. Makes presentations to other service agencies and the public in order to increase awareness of program services; acts as departmental liaison to representatives of other agencies during audits and inspections, ensuring access to needed information and answering questions about audit exceptions or other matters. Prepares and monitors program budget; analyzes program data to identify funding and other trends; approves payments to providers; prepares and submits claims to other agencies for reimbursement for services provided. Assists service providers with administrative and technical matters, by performing such tasks as: helping to resolve billing problems, monitoring the quality of care provided, and ensuring that providers understand program guidelines and provide service in accordance with those guidelines. Selects and trains employees; assigns and reviews work; establishes standards and evaluates performance; takes and approves disciplinary actions. Prepares and supervises the preparation of policies, procedures, administrative manuals, guidelines and standards. Analyzes and interpret new and proposed legislations to determine impact on program, procedures, and providers; makes recommendation on and implements operational or programmatic changes. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Public Health Program Manager I THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge: Principles and practices of public health administration Working Knowledge: Laws pertaining to the practice of public health in the State of California. Principles of supervision and training. Principles and procedures for planning, organizing, and directing public health programs. Program management, including funding sources, grant proposal writing, program evaluation, fiscal management and budget. Skill and Ability to: Plan, organize, direct, schedule, set performance standards and evaluate the work of staff. Devise and adapt work procedures to meet changing needs. Understand, interpret, explain and apply laws, regulations, policies and written and oral directions. Analyze and prepare grant proposals, contracts and budgets. Assume a leadership role in community health programs. Prepare and present clear and concise reports, instructions and correspondence. Design and deliver in-service training programs. Develop and evaluate programs, policies and procedures and implements as approved. Learn to input, access and analyze data using a computer terminal. Provide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Communicate effectively in writing in order to prepare a variety of reports, correspondence and memoranda. Desirable Qualifications: Ability to speak, read and write English and Spanish. 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 is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education : Bachelor’s degree with a major in health education and nutrition, public health, social work, public administration, or related field applicable to the program area. Experience : Two years of administrative or managerial experience in a health, social or community services organization, including significant responsibility for one or more of the following: program and budget development, funding utilization, coordination of community resources or program evaluation. 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 alternative transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings and some weekends or holidays during times of disaster or emergency. Complete and successfully pass the Health Department background investigation process including a Department of Justice fingerprinting check. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit X 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 April 22, 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 Monterey County Health Department Attn: Human Resources 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 Phone: (831) 755-4519 Fax: (831) 775-8084 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 the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by the final filing date for a guaranteed review. 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, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Priscilla Herrera, Personnel Analyst at 831-755-4515 or herrerap1@co.monterey.ca.us . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: PH4541F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DAY OF FILING : Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of a medium-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program within the Department of Public Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are restricted to the Department of Public Health. Incumbents typically report to a Health Program Manager III or higher and are responsible for managing, through subordinate supervisors, a medium-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a large, complex public health program. In some situations these positions may be responsible for supervising and coordinating system-wide strategic planning, policy analysis and development, and program evaluation functions for a division made up of multiple programs. Factors affecting allocation to Health Program Manager I typically include the size and complexity of the program or program segment managed, as indicated by the size and composition of staff, size and complexity of the budget, and number and size of contracts and grants. Health Program Manager I is distinguished from the lower-level Health Program Analyst III in that the latter supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a large program, or oversees a small county-wide health program. Positions are further distinguished from the higher-level Health Program Manager II by the responsibility of the latter for a large public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program. Essential Job Functions Directs all activities of the program or program segment, including planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation. Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff; provides technical guidance and support to staff where appropriate. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and procedures and advises or makes recommendations to bureau administration on policy issues involving the work of the organizational unit or program. Directs program administrative functions and internal support services and develops and implements solutions to complex problems within the program or program segment. Interfaces and collaborates with community groups and public and governmental agencies. Participates in the development, monitoring, and compliance of contracts specific to the program or program segment. Directs the review and analysis of existing and proposed Federal, State and local regulations, laws, or policies affecting the program. Supervises and leads division-wide strategic planning groups in the development of strategies and priorities for the division. Plans and leads the assessment of programmatic activities affecting the health and well-being of individuals served by the program and coordinates the development and dissemination of findings and recommendations developed from the evaluations conducted. Participates in the preparation and analysis of grant applications. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function** of the Department. - AND - Three years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Analyst III***. A Master's degree in a discipline related to the core business function of the department will be accepted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information). All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. **The core business functions of Public Health include Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance, Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field. *** Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Analyst III includes supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program or oversees a small Countywide health program. No Out-of-Class Experience will be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants that possess additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet our education and experience requirements, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of education and experience) to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withhold will be allowed. Required experience/education must be fully met at the time of filing, and clearly indicated on the application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as I NCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID, EMAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323)659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323)659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 09, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: PH4541F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DAY OF FILING : Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Has immediate charge of a medium-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a large public health program within the Department of Public Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are restricted to the Department of Public Health. Incumbents typically report to a Health Program Manager III or higher and are responsible for managing, through subordinate supervisors, a medium-sized public health program or comparably-sized segment of a large, complex public health program. In some situations these positions may be responsible for supervising and coordinating system-wide strategic planning, policy analysis and development, and program evaluation functions for a division made up of multiple programs. Factors affecting allocation to Health Program Manager I typically include the size and complexity of the program or program segment managed, as indicated by the size and composition of staff, size and complexity of the budget, and number and size of contracts and grants. Health Program Manager I is distinguished from the lower-level Health Program Analyst III in that the latter supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a large program, or oversees a small county-wide health program. Positions are further distinguished from the higher-level Health Program Manager II by the responsibility of the latter for a large public health program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program. Essential Job Functions Directs all activities of the program or program segment, including planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation. Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff; provides technical guidance and support to staff where appropriate. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and procedures and advises or makes recommendations to bureau administration on policy issues involving the work of the organizational unit or program. Directs program administrative functions and internal support services and develops and implements solutions to complex problems within the program or program segment. Interfaces and collaborates with community groups and public and governmental agencies. Participates in the development, monitoring, and compliance of contracts specific to the program or program segment. Directs the review and analysis of existing and proposed Federal, State and local regulations, laws, or policies affecting the program. Supervises and leads division-wide strategic planning groups in the development of strategies and priorities for the division. Plans and leads the assessment of programmatic activities affecting the health and well-being of individuals served by the program and coordinates the development and dissemination of findings and recommendations developed from the evaluations conducted. Participates in the preparation and analysis of grant applications. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function** of the Department. - AND - Three years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Analyst III***. A Master's degree in a discipline related to the core business function of the department will be accepted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information). All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. **The core business functions of Public Health include Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance, Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field. *** Experience performing work at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Health Program Analyst III includes supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program or oversees a small Countywide health program. No Out-of-Class Experience will be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants that possess additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet our education and experience requirements, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of education and experience) to be added on the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withhold will be allowed. Required experience/education must be fully met at the time of filing, and clearly indicated on the application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as I NCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID, EMAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323)659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323)659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience accepted. EXAM NUMBER: PH4543E FIRST DAY OF FILING: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations We're seeking individuals that can: Lead and coordinate special and urgent projects/initiatives on behalf of the Director and in support of leadership of the Department’s bureaus and divisions. These responsibilities include the design, implementation, development, and performance improvement of programming; the alignment of funding opportunities to augment the Department’s capacity to execute, expand, and enhance its work and service delivery; and initiation of and support for partnerships that promote optimal well-being for all LA County residents. The Health Program Manager III (Chief Strategist) provides leadership for various components of the Department’s emergency response activities. The Health Program Manager III (Chief Strategist) assumes primary responsibility for communication with State and federal partners for assigned projects and represents the Public Health Director on commissions and committees as assigned. Essential Job Functions Serves as the Department’s lead coordinator and external liaison related to services, programming, and partnerships in support of people experiencing homelessness (PEH). Provides leadership and coordination of the Department’s implementation of the programming and services of CalAIM, California’s Medi-Cal transformation initiative, including contracts for Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports. Directs planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation of assigned projects and/or initiatives . Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate management and support staff; provides technical guidance and support to staff where appropriate. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and procedures and advises and makes recommendations to executive management on policy issues relevant to assigned duties. Directs and participates in the development, negotiation, and management of program budgets; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities and takes corrective action as necessary. Directs program administrative functions and internal support services and directs and participates in developing and implementing solutions to complex problems within programs. Interfaces and collaborates with community groups and public and governmental agencies. Develops and participates in the development, monitoring, and compliance of contracts specific to the programs. Reviews and analyzes existing and proposed Federal, State, and local regulations, legislation, or policies affecting relevant initiatives/programs. Directs the assessment of programmatic activities affecting the health and well-being of individuals served by program initiatives and directs the coordination and dissemination of findings and recommendations developed from the evaluations conducted. Directs the preparation and analysis of grant applications and the monitoring of grants to contract agencies. Represents the Department with various external and internal agencies stakeholders, communities, and workgroups; responds to media and public inquiries on program services and related issues. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function** of the department - AND - Five years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager II***. Option II: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function** of the department - AND - Six years of management experience****, which must have included four years at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager II***. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience related to the Selection Requirements listed above within your online job application under the "Experience" area. * In order to receive credit for the Bachelor's degree or higher you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (See Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected . **The core business functions of Public Health include Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance, Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field. *** In the County of Los Angeles, a Health Program Manager II, is defined as one who serves as a director or senior manager who has immediate charge of a large-sized (25+ employees) public health or social service program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program within a public health department. A Public Health Program is defined as a program that protects health, prevents disease, and promotes health and well-being. ****Management experience is defined as experience making major recommendations and taking actions that have a direct and substantial effect on the agency and the programs; developing and implementing policies, procedures, and guidelines; formulating short-term and long-term goals and objectives that have departmentwide or program impact; directs and supervises staff through subordinate supervisors; allocates resources; formulates budgets; determines staff training needs; etc. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experienced communicator with excellent oral and written skills. Demonstrated research and analytic skills. A Master's degree or higher* from an accredited college or university in Public Health, public policy or related health/social service field or related discipline. Credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager II Experience working in health care program budget(s) and funding Experience working in researching, analyzing, and making recommendations to executive management on the drivers of health inequities Experience working with diverse partners and collaborators to promote public health or social service programs. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet our selection requirements, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of six (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: How to Apply Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 pm deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, and INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class experience accepted. EXAM NUMBER: PH4543E FIRST DAY OF FILING: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations We're seeking individuals that can: Lead and coordinate special and urgent projects/initiatives on behalf of the Director and in support of leadership of the Department’s bureaus and divisions. These responsibilities include the design, implementation, development, and performance improvement of programming; the alignment of funding opportunities to augment the Department’s capacity to execute, expand, and enhance its work and service delivery; and initiation of and support for partnerships that promote optimal well-being for all LA County residents. The Health Program Manager III (Chief Strategist) provides leadership for various components of the Department’s emergency response activities. The Health Program Manager III (Chief Strategist) assumes primary responsibility for communication with State and federal partners for assigned projects and represents the Public Health Director on commissions and committees as assigned. Essential Job Functions Serves as the Department’s lead coordinator and external liaison related to services, programming, and partnerships in support of people experiencing homelessness (PEH). Provides leadership and coordination of the Department’s implementation of the programming and services of CalAIM, California’s Medi-Cal transformation initiative, including contracts for Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports. Directs planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation of assigned projects and/or initiatives . Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervision to plan, assign, oversee, and evaluate the work of subordinate management and support staff; provides technical guidance and support to staff where appropriate. Develops, implements, and interprets policies and procedures and advises and makes recommendations to executive management on policy issues relevant to assigned duties. Directs and participates in the development, negotiation, and management of program budgets; ensures that budget and contract allocations reflect program priorities and takes corrective action as necessary. Directs program administrative functions and internal support services and directs and participates in developing and implementing solutions to complex problems within programs. Interfaces and collaborates with community groups and public and governmental agencies. Develops and participates in the development, monitoring, and compliance of contracts specific to the programs. Reviews and analyzes existing and proposed Federal, State, and local regulations, legislation, or policies affecting relevant initiatives/programs. Directs the assessment of programmatic activities affecting the health and well-being of individuals served by program initiatives and directs the coordination and dissemination of findings and recommendations developed from the evaluations conducted. Directs the preparation and analysis of grant applications and the monitoring of grants to contract agencies. Represents the Department with various external and internal agencies stakeholders, communities, and workgroups; responds to media and public inquiries on program services and related issues. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function** of the department - AND - Five years of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager II***. Option II: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function** of the department - AND - Six years of management experience****, which must have included four years at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager II***. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience related to the Selection Requirements listed above within your online job application under the "Experience" area. * In order to receive credit for the Bachelor's degree or higher you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . (See Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected . **The core business functions of Public Health include Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance, Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Health Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Science, Social Science, or a closely related field. *** In the County of Los Angeles, a Health Program Manager II, is defined as one who serves as a director or senior manager who has immediate charge of a large-sized (25+ employees) public health or social service program or comparably-sized segment of a major public health program within a public health department. A Public Health Program is defined as a program that protects health, prevents disease, and promotes health and well-being. ****Management experience is defined as experience making major recommendations and taking actions that have a direct and substantial effect on the agency and the programs; developing and implementing policies, procedures, and guidelines; formulating short-term and long-term goals and objectives that have departmentwide or program impact; directs and supervises staff through subordinate supervisors; allocates resources; formulates budgets; determines staff training needs; etc. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experienced communicator with excellent oral and written skills. Demonstrated research and analytic skills. A Master's degree or higher* from an accredited college or university in Public Health, public policy or related health/social service field or related discipline. Credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Health Program Manager II Experience working in health care program budget(s) and funding Experience working in researching, analyzing, and making recommendations to executive management on the drivers of health inequities Experience working with diverse partners and collaborators to promote public health or social service programs. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet our selection requirements, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of six (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: How to Apply Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 pm deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, and INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) - NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION / WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT / HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position is Headquarters located at 715 P Street in Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the direction of the Environmental Program Manager I. Join the Technical Team within the Natural Resources Division of California State Parks in Sacramento to provide technical expertise on wildlife management issues to preserve and protect the states extraordinary biological diversity and protect most valued natural resources in support of the entire State Park system, including State Vehicular Recreation Areas (SVRA’s). This important and challenging position is an exciting opportunity to lead and provide expertise on wildlife management, provide policy guidance, and support the implementation of projects to meet the Department’s goals and objectives. This position is a first level supervisor to technical staff focusing on wildfire management and other technical issues. Direct reports currently include Senior Environmental Scientists, Environmental Scientists, and an Engineering Geologist focused on wildlife, plant, and aquatic resources. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a dedicated group of natural resource professionals to chart the next advancements in State Parks natural resource management. The Natural Resources Division is currently working under a hybrid (office/remote) model. Statewide travel may involve up to 20% of the incumbent’s time. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Ron Melcer at (916) 217-1856 or at Ron.Melcer@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Mostly office working conditions, but some field work. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-417728 Position #(s): 549-820-0764-007 Working Title: PROGRAM MANAGER, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) $10,331.00 - $12,843.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Please include a cover letter and Statement of Qualifications with your application. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/27/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 M-F excluding Weekends and State Holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - “Please see "Special Requirements" Other - Cover Letter Required Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Ron Melcer (916) 217-1856 Ron.Melcer@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-820-0764-007 and the Job Control # JC-417728 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory). Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 3/27/2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) - NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION / WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT / HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position is Headquarters located at 715 P Street in Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the direction of the Environmental Program Manager I. Join the Technical Team within the Natural Resources Division of California State Parks in Sacramento to provide technical expertise on wildlife management issues to preserve and protect the states extraordinary biological diversity and protect most valued natural resources in support of the entire State Park system, including State Vehicular Recreation Areas (SVRA’s). This important and challenging position is an exciting opportunity to lead and provide expertise on wildlife management, provide policy guidance, and support the implementation of projects to meet the Department’s goals and objectives. This position is a first level supervisor to technical staff focusing on wildfire management and other technical issues. Direct reports currently include Senior Environmental Scientists, Environmental Scientists, and an Engineering Geologist focused on wildlife, plant, and aquatic resources. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a dedicated group of natural resource professionals to chart the next advancements in State Parks natural resource management. The Natural Resources Division is currently working under a hybrid (office/remote) model. Statewide travel may involve up to 20% of the incumbent’s time. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Ron Melcer at (916) 217-1856 or at Ron.Melcer@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Mostly office working conditions, but some field work. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-417728 Position #(s): 549-820-0764-007 Working Title: PROGRAM MANAGER, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SUPERVISORY) $10,331.00 - $12,843.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Please include a cover letter and Statement of Qualifications with your application. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/27/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 M-F excluding Weekends and State Holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - “Please see "Special Requirements" Other - Cover Letter Required Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Ron Melcer (916) 217-1856 Ron.Melcer@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-820-0764-007 and the Job Control # JC-417728 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory). Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 3/27/2024
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description REHS I: $29.36 - $35.73 REHS II: $32.95- $40.05 Under general supervision, to conduct environmental sanitation studies, inspections and investigations; to prevent or eliminate environmental sanitation health hazards; to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Registered Environmental Health Specialist I : This is the entry level position in the classification series and as such is responsible for basic environmental health duties; incumbents in this classification will be expected to handle routine duties under close supervision. Registered Environmental Health Specialist II : This is the journey level position in the classification series and will be expected to handle responsible professional duties with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Basic principles of physical, biological and social sciences used in environmental quality control; functions and operation of related agencies and community organizations; State and Local laws and regulations governing public health sanitation and public health; methods and techniques of investigation, inspecting and resolving unsanitary conditions; general principles and practices of environmental health and sanitation. Ability to : Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data and make recommendations based on findings; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; instruct in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; apply knowledge of a specialized and complex nature; coordinate public health needs and goals. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelors degree in Environmental Health or a related field and: Registered Environmental Health Specialist I : One year of responsible professional related experience in a public health agency. Registered Environmental Health Specialist II : Two years of responsible professional related experience in a public health agency. Special Requirements Possession of valid certificate of registration as issued by the State Department of Health; possession of an appropriate California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description REHS I: $29.36 - $35.73 REHS II: $32.95- $40.05 Under general supervision, to conduct environmental sanitation studies, inspections and investigations; to prevent or eliminate environmental sanitation health hazards; to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Registered Environmental Health Specialist I : This is the entry level position in the classification series and as such is responsible for basic environmental health duties; incumbents in this classification will be expected to handle routine duties under close supervision. Registered Environmental Health Specialist II : This is the journey level position in the classification series and will be expected to handle responsible professional duties with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Basic principles of physical, biological and social sciences used in environmental quality control; functions and operation of related agencies and community organizations; State and Local laws and regulations governing public health sanitation and public health; methods and techniques of investigation, inspecting and resolving unsanitary conditions; general principles and practices of environmental health and sanitation. Ability to : Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data and make recommendations based on findings; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; instruct in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; apply knowledge of a specialized and complex nature; coordinate public health needs and goals. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelors degree in Environmental Health or a related field and: Registered Environmental Health Specialist I : One year of responsible professional related experience in a public health agency. Registered Environmental Health Specialist II : Two years of responsible professional related experience in a public health agency. Special Requirements Possession of valid certificate of registration as issued by the State Department of Health; possession of an appropriate California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Environmental Health Technician I: $21.03 - $25.60 Environmental Health Technician II: $22.33 - $27.11 Environmental Health Technician III: $24.32 - $29.55 Under general supervision the Environmental Health Technician series is a non registered classification and is called upon to assist Registered Environment Health Specialist staff. This class may perform inspections and investigations in the field of Environmental Health without direct oversight of registered staff where a certificate or registration as issued by the State Department of Health Services is not required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : This is a technician position series that does not require certification from the State of California Department of Health Services. The series requires a scientific background in Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or other closely related field. Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public; ability to work independently and make sound and reasonable judgments when working in the field and the ability to quickly learn new skills are high desirable. Example of Duties Performs inspections on water wells, tire generators. Assists in the remediation of illegal waste tire disposal sites. Participates in vector control activities, including but not limited to, trapping and identification of mosquitoes species. Assists in grant writing activities. Supports Registered Environmental Health Specialists as necessary in inspections and investigations. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Windows NT operating system; GIS and GPS software applications; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability to: Work under general supervision; complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; work independently; assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Environmental Health Technician I This is the entry level position in the series and requires a minimum of a two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or other closely related field. Environmental Health II In addition to the requirements set forth in the Environmental Health Technician I position, this position must have a minimum of two (2) years experience in the field of Environmental Health. Environmental Health Technician III In addition to the requirements set forth in the Environmental Health Technician I position, this position must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in the field of Environmental Health. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Environmental Health Technician I: $21.03 - $25.60 Environmental Health Technician II: $22.33 - $27.11 Environmental Health Technician III: $24.32 - $29.55 Under general supervision the Environmental Health Technician series is a non registered classification and is called upon to assist Registered Environment Health Specialist staff. This class may perform inspections and investigations in the field of Environmental Health without direct oversight of registered staff where a certificate or registration as issued by the State Department of Health Services is not required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : This is a technician position series that does not require certification from the State of California Department of Health Services. The series requires a scientific background in Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or other closely related field. Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public; ability to work independently and make sound and reasonable judgments when working in the field and the ability to quickly learn new skills are high desirable. Example of Duties Performs inspections on water wells, tire generators. Assists in the remediation of illegal waste tire disposal sites. Participates in vector control activities, including but not limited to, trapping and identification of mosquitoes species. Assists in grant writing activities. Supports Registered Environmental Health Specialists as necessary in inspections and investigations. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Windows NT operating system; GIS and GPS software applications; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability to: Work under general supervision; complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; work independently; assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Environmental Health Technician I This is the entry level position in the series and requires a minimum of a two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or other closely related field. Environmental Health II In addition to the requirements set forth in the Environmental Health Technician I position, this position must have a minimum of two (2) years experience in the field of Environmental Health. Environmental Health Technician III In addition to the requirements set forth in the Environmental Health Technician I position, this position must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in the field of Environmental Health. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Environmental Resources (Environmental Health Division) is looking for a candidate that exhibits the following characteristics: integrity, honesty and respectfulness, while working collaboratively with internal and external customers; the ability to utilize professional judgment to make sound decisions; the inclination to learn and be open to change. To learn more about the Department of Environmental Resources, click here . Click here for details. THE POSITION Under direction, the incumbent will make highly technical environmental inspections and investigations requiring specialized training and knowledge: specialize in specific program areas; and assist the Program Manager by providing lead supervision and coordinating the work of the Environmental Health Specialists in making inspections, investigations, and enforcing regulations and County ordinances; and to do related work as required. An employee in this class is specialized in certain areas of the Environmental Health programs. This class differs from the classification series of the Environmental Health Specialist I/II/III, in that the latter does the inspection and enforcement work, while the major emphasis of the former is specializing in certain specific program areas, training and supervising Specialists and assisting with the more difficult problems of the Environmental Health Specialists. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Mid-Management/Supervisory bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Make inspections and investigations in one or more specialty areas such as housing, water quality control, land use and food safety; Train, assign and coordinate specific activities of subordinate staff members in conjunction with the Program Manager; Recommend changes and give instructions on corrections of deficiencies and violations; Instruct and train specialists in the uniform methods of inspections and enforcement of applicable state, county, and local codes and regulations; Evaluate procedures and make recommendations pertaining to specialty; Review daily work reports of Specialist staff; Provide consultation and conduct training programs in areas of specialization for staff, other departments, agencies and the general public; Coordinate inspections and investigations with other state and local agencies; Make field inspections and assists Specialists when difficult or unusual problems exist; Check and approve permits, building plans and specifications, and water and sewage systems for compliance with applicable laws and regulations; Attend meetings, conferences and addresses civic groups and schools; Provide administrative assistance in compiling and evaluating data and distributing information; Review and evaluate liquid waste related data for planning studies and reports to the Program Manager and/or Assistant Director; Develop, implement and manage liquid waste and land use programs; Plan, develop policies and procedures relevant to the assigned areas of specialization; Collect, maintain, and update statistics for multiple programs within the Environmental Health Division; Review the daily work of specialists and instructs and trains specialists in current land use and liquid waste policies and practices, and the enforcement of applicable County, State and Federal codes and regulations; Make field inspections when difficult or unusual problems exist; Conduct and oversee special investigations, complete studies and surveys and prepare reports; Direct the gathering of data to be used in legal actions; and Work with and coordinate the work of consultants including contractors. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Basic principles and practices of personnel management, including training, staff development and performance evaluations; The Housing Code, Health and Safety Code, the Penal Code, and County and City ordinances as they pertain to sanitation and Public Health; The principles and practices of Public Health essential to identify and determine the health impact to the public and the actions necessary to protect the public; Basic engineering principles, chemistry, biology, epidemiology, microbiology, hydrology and geology; and Various aspects of a sanitation program including sewage, food, housing, water, garbage, air pollution, and vector control. SKILLS/ABILITIES Read, interpret and apply laws, rules, statutes, regulations, contracts, maps, graphs, blueprints and explain their application to others; Train, coordinate, plan and supervise the work of others; Lead others and establish and maintain effective cooperative working relationships in accomplishing department goals; Develop policy proposals; Perform complex research and analytical work; Prepare clear, concise reports and correspondence; Advise on and handle difficult enforcement actions and investigative work; and Review, modify, evaluate and approve complex plans and blueprints. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Health, Environmental Resource Management, Microbiology, or other related field. The coursework must meet the minimum standards and qualifications for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist under the applicable provisions of State Law; AND Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California local Environmental Health Programs Section; AND Three (3) years of experience equivalent to a Specialist II in an official Public Health Agency or other related environmental resource management operation; OR Three (3) years of experience in environmental resource management, one (1) year of that must have included supervision, training, staff development and other related administrative experience; AND Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License and remain free from repeated preventable accidents. Proof of education may be required for verification purposes after the eligible list has been established as part of the selection interview process. Proof of education (transcripts and/or degree) may be attached at the time of online application submission if available. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Masters degree in related field including Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry or Environmental Health. A Masters degree in Public or Business Administration would also be considered desirable. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: April 8, 2024 Oral Examination: April 22, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Environmental Resources (Environmental Health Division) is looking for a candidate that exhibits the following characteristics: integrity, honesty and respectfulness, while working collaboratively with internal and external customers; the ability to utilize professional judgment to make sound decisions; the inclination to learn and be open to change. To learn more about the Department of Environmental Resources, click here . Click here for details. THE POSITION Under direction, the incumbent will make highly technical environmental inspections and investigations requiring specialized training and knowledge: specialize in specific program areas; and assist the Program Manager by providing lead supervision and coordinating the work of the Environmental Health Specialists in making inspections, investigations, and enforcing regulations and County ordinances; and to do related work as required. An employee in this class is specialized in certain areas of the Environmental Health programs. This class differs from the classification series of the Environmental Health Specialist I/II/III, in that the latter does the inspection and enforcement work, while the major emphasis of the former is specializing in certain specific program areas, training and supervising Specialists and assisting with the more difficult problems of the Environmental Health Specialists. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Mid-Management/Supervisory bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Make inspections and investigations in one or more specialty areas such as housing, water quality control, land use and food safety; Train, assign and coordinate specific activities of subordinate staff members in conjunction with the Program Manager; Recommend changes and give instructions on corrections of deficiencies and violations; Instruct and train specialists in the uniform methods of inspections and enforcement of applicable state, county, and local codes and regulations; Evaluate procedures and make recommendations pertaining to specialty; Review daily work reports of Specialist staff; Provide consultation and conduct training programs in areas of specialization for staff, other departments, agencies and the general public; Coordinate inspections and investigations with other state and local agencies; Make field inspections and assists Specialists when difficult or unusual problems exist; Check and approve permits, building plans and specifications, and water and sewage systems for compliance with applicable laws and regulations; Attend meetings, conferences and addresses civic groups and schools; Provide administrative assistance in compiling and evaluating data and distributing information; Review and evaluate liquid waste related data for planning studies and reports to the Program Manager and/or Assistant Director; Develop, implement and manage liquid waste and land use programs; Plan, develop policies and procedures relevant to the assigned areas of specialization; Collect, maintain, and update statistics for multiple programs within the Environmental Health Division; Review the daily work of specialists and instructs and trains specialists in current land use and liquid waste policies and practices, and the enforcement of applicable County, State and Federal codes and regulations; Make field inspections when difficult or unusual problems exist; Conduct and oversee special investigations, complete studies and surveys and prepare reports; Direct the gathering of data to be used in legal actions; and Work with and coordinate the work of consultants including contractors. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Basic principles and practices of personnel management, including training, staff development and performance evaluations; The Housing Code, Health and Safety Code, the Penal Code, and County and City ordinances as they pertain to sanitation and Public Health; The principles and practices of Public Health essential to identify and determine the health impact to the public and the actions necessary to protect the public; Basic engineering principles, chemistry, biology, epidemiology, microbiology, hydrology and geology; and Various aspects of a sanitation program including sewage, food, housing, water, garbage, air pollution, and vector control. SKILLS/ABILITIES Read, interpret and apply laws, rules, statutes, regulations, contracts, maps, graphs, blueprints and explain their application to others; Train, coordinate, plan and supervise the work of others; Lead others and establish and maintain effective cooperative working relationships in accomplishing department goals; Develop policy proposals; Perform complex research and analytical work; Prepare clear, concise reports and correspondence; Advise on and handle difficult enforcement actions and investigative work; and Review, modify, evaluate and approve complex plans and blueprints. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Health, Environmental Resource Management, Microbiology, or other related field. The coursework must meet the minimum standards and qualifications for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist under the applicable provisions of State Law; AND Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California local Environmental Health Programs Section; AND Three (3) years of experience equivalent to a Specialist II in an official Public Health Agency or other related environmental resource management operation; OR Three (3) years of experience in environmental resource management, one (1) year of that must have included supervision, training, staff development and other related administrative experience; AND Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License and remain free from repeated preventable accidents. Proof of education may be required for verification purposes after the eligible list has been established as part of the selection interview process. Proof of education (transcripts and/or degree) may be attached at the time of online application submission if available. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Masters degree in related field including Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry or Environmental Health. A Masters degree in Public or Business Administration would also be considered desirable. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: April 8, 2024 Oral Examination: April 22, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
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 and diverse 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 16, 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 and diverse 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 16, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,400 - $5,000 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,170 - $7,545 per month This is a full-time, probationary, exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Environmental Health & Safety and Risk Management, the EHS Specialist will support the development, implementation, training, and maintenance of the various programs necessary to ensure a safety and healthy environment for faculty, staff, students, and the general public. The EHS Specialist will also assist with protecting the University against losses, ensuring that operations are in compliance with University policies and standards, and applicable local, nationally recognized standards of best practices, and state and federal occupational safety and environmental quality and health requirements. This position is also responsible for providing guidance, support and implementing the campus’ comprehensive environmental, health and safety program. The programs support the teaching, service and research mission of the campus community, and its facilities. Key Qualifications General understanding of industrial operations, science, and research in educational institutions Working knowledge of industrial hygiene (IH) and engineering principles. Knowledge of and ability to apply Federal and California-specific regulations as they relate to safety and environmental protection. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, social media) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates an effective capability of managing multiple projects, has strong training and interpersonal skills. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications, and ability to address them proactively and use considerable judgment and discretion. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Demonstrated ability to deal appropriately with confidential information and exercise good judgment on sensitive matters. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Interpersonal, and communication skills, including ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and in a team-oriented environment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Compile, write, and present reports related to program. Exercise independent judgment and discretion reflective of a thorough knowledge of environmental health, safety, and risk management. Take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations were numerous and diverse demands are involved. Assess safety and training needs and train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Obtain and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license and meet the criteria for Driving on University (State) business. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in health science, one of the physical sciences, occupational safety, risk management or other loss control emphasis from an accredited college or university and/or equivalent training and work experience. Three years of work experience in the environmental, industrial hygiene, hazardous materials, and/or occupational safety field. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in health science, one of the physical sciences, occupational safety, risk management or other loss control emphasis. Experience working in a higher education science or research environment. Master’s Degree in health science, one of the physical sciences, occupational safety, risk management or other loss control emphasis from an accredited college or university. Possess a Board of Certified Safety Professionals Certification (ASP, GSP, or CSP) or possess a current certification in industrial hygiene (CIH). Experience administrating, configuring, and troubleshooting learning management systems. Experience using environmental and occupational safety compliance software and creating and generating reports. Department Summary The Office of Environmental Health & Safety and Risk Management (EHS/RM) aims to support the overall academic mission, and ensure the protection of the health and safety of all members of the University community through the effective mitigation of University risk hazards. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by July 20, 2023 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Jun 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,400 - $5,000 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,170 - $7,545 per month This is a full-time, probationary, exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Director of Environmental Health & Safety and Risk Management, the EHS Specialist will support the development, implementation, training, and maintenance of the various programs necessary to ensure a safety and healthy environment for faculty, staff, students, and the general public. The EHS Specialist will also assist with protecting the University against losses, ensuring that operations are in compliance with University policies and standards, and applicable local, nationally recognized standards of best practices, and state and federal occupational safety and environmental quality and health requirements. This position is also responsible for providing guidance, support and implementing the campus’ comprehensive environmental, health and safety program. The programs support the teaching, service and research mission of the campus community, and its facilities. Key Qualifications General understanding of industrial operations, science, and research in educational institutions Working knowledge of industrial hygiene (IH) and engineering principles. Knowledge of and ability to apply Federal and California-specific regulations as they relate to safety and environmental protection. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Knowledge of computer office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, social media) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates an effective capability of managing multiple projects, has strong training and interpersonal skills. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with a broad administrative impact and implications, and ability to address them proactively and use considerable judgment and discretion. Skill in the research, development and evaluation of policies and programs, including skill in the collection, evaluation, and interpretation of data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Demonstrated ability to deal appropriately with confidential information and exercise good judgment on sensitive matters. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Interpersonal, and communication skills, including ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and in a team-oriented environment. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Compile, write, and present reports related to program. Exercise independent judgment and discretion reflective of a thorough knowledge of environmental health, safety, and risk management. Take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations were numerous and diverse demands are involved. Assess safety and training needs and train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Obtain and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license and meet the criteria for Driving on University (State) business. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in health science, one of the physical sciences, occupational safety, risk management or other loss control emphasis from an accredited college or university and/or equivalent training and work experience. Three years of work experience in the environmental, industrial hygiene, hazardous materials, and/or occupational safety field. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in health science, one of the physical sciences, occupational safety, risk management or other loss control emphasis. Experience working in a higher education science or research environment. Master’s Degree in health science, one of the physical sciences, occupational safety, risk management or other loss control emphasis from an accredited college or university. Possess a Board of Certified Safety Professionals Certification (ASP, GSP, or CSP) or possess a current certification in industrial hygiene (CIH). Experience administrating, configuring, and troubleshooting learning management systems. Experience using environmental and occupational safety compliance software and creating and generating reports. Department Summary The Office of Environmental Health & Safety and Risk Management (EHS/RM) aims to support the overall academic mission, and ensure the protection of the health and safety of all members of the University community through the effective mitigation of University risk hazards. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by July 20, 2023 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Jun 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Geology, Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Master’s degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Austin Resource Recovery is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable candidate to fill the role of Brownfields Project Manager. The successful candidate will be well-organized, an excellent collaborator, and display exceptional public speaking skills in addition to written communication skills. This position demands meticulous attention to detail coupled with a strategic vision, as the Program Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing grant funding, project scope, schedule, and budget. Knowledge of the City’s operations and the region’s development, or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge, is essential for this position. Must be able to travel within the City to attend meetings and perform work outside of the office and in the evenings. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. Working with Austin Resource Recovery provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing a City of Austin employment application: A cover letter is required component of this application. Please be sure to detail all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications in your application. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Applications that substitute detail with “see resume” will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted. If you are selected to interview: Candidates selected to interview will receive information and instructions for preparing a short presentation to be given at the time of the interview. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. The City of Austin Nepotism Policy states, “No person, regardless of job title or length of tenure with the City, shall be employed in a position in which the relative has direct or indirect supervisory authority regarding the terms and conditions of their relative’s employment.” Each individual who submits an application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a competitive position shall be considered a Candidate for that position. Employees in good standing who are Candidates within the department or division that the position resides in that meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the position will be offered an initial interview. 90-Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. 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. Tobacco-Free: All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $35.04 - $44.67 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Employees may be required to work some early mornings, after hours, or weekends as business needs require. After the initial probation period, this position qualifies for the City’s 50% telework policy. Job Close Date 04/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 3810 Todd Lane, Austin TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in city, state, or federal government. Project management related to environmental contaminant assessment and remediation. Experience with contract development/management/oversight. Experience with federal grant management. Experience developing and monitoring scope, schedules, and budgets for projects. 5 years’ experience directly related to Brownfields Project/Program management. 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. Provide incentives and information to Brownfields property owners, developers, and neighborhoods to assess, clean up and ultimately redevelop Brownfields property. Administer and oversee grant(s). Identify and apply for project funding at state and federal agencies. Ensure grant requirements and project programming are aligned and complimentary. Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with EPA , TCEQ , and sister cities across the nation involved with Brownfields projects. Develop, monitor, and evaluate program and grant budgets. Develop and administer contracts. Manage and oversee multiple contractors. Develop and coordinate planning activities involving citizen groups, property owners, developers, and regulatory agencies. Direct the City’s initiative to redevelop Brownfields into productive, safe, and potentially profitable sites for the community. Promote Brownfields projects to the community and other affected stakeholders. Serve as City representative before federal and state agencies, boards, commissions, and public groups, etc. Coordinate on-site activities for environmental assessment and remediation projects to ensure compliance with environmental laws, standards, regulations, or other requirements. Manage multiple projects concurrently. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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 environmental and engineering regulations, codes, and rules. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practice, policy, and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in creating presentations and presenting to a wide range of audiences. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in planning, organizing, and supervising the work of subordinate staff. Skill in coordinating large, complex activities. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA 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 for the Brownfields Program Manager include: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Please describe any applicable experience you have in Brownfields work. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. 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 Check * Describe your grant writing experience to include the type and size of the grant(s), outcome(s), experience with research, your role, and years of experience. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Describe any relevant work experience you have working with state remediation programs and/or the Environmental Protection Agency. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * List the relevant professional development/continuing education courses you have taken in the last 10 years. (Open Ended Question) How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Were you referred to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Optional Documents
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Geology, Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Master’s degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Austin Resource Recovery is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable candidate to fill the role of Brownfields Project Manager. The successful candidate will be well-organized, an excellent collaborator, and display exceptional public speaking skills in addition to written communication skills. This position demands meticulous attention to detail coupled with a strategic vision, as the Program Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing grant funding, project scope, schedule, and budget. Knowledge of the City’s operations and the region’s development, or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge, is essential for this position. Must be able to travel within the City to attend meetings and perform work outside of the office and in the evenings. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. Working with Austin Resource Recovery provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. When completing a City of Austin employment application: A cover letter is required component of this application. Please be sure to detail all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications in your application. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Applications that substitute detail with “see resume” will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted. If you are selected to interview: Candidates selected to interview will receive information and instructions for preparing a short presentation to be given at the time of the interview. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. The City of Austin Nepotism Policy states, “No person, regardless of job title or length of tenure with the City, shall be employed in a position in which the relative has direct or indirect supervisory authority regarding the terms and conditions of their relative’s employment.” Each individual who submits an application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a competitive position shall be considered a Candidate for that position. Employees in good standing who are Candidates within the department or division that the position resides in that meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the position will be offered an initial interview. 90-Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. 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. Tobacco-Free: All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $35.04 - $44.67 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Employees may be required to work some early mornings, after hours, or weekends as business needs require. After the initial probation period, this position qualifies for the City’s 50% telework policy. Job Close Date 04/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 3810 Todd Lane, Austin TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in city, state, or federal government. Project management related to environmental contaminant assessment and remediation. Experience with contract development/management/oversight. Experience with federal grant management. Experience developing and monitoring scope, schedules, and budgets for projects. 5 years’ experience directly related to Brownfields Project/Program management. 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. Provide incentives and information to Brownfields property owners, developers, and neighborhoods to assess, clean up and ultimately redevelop Brownfields property. Administer and oversee grant(s). Identify and apply for project funding at state and federal agencies. Ensure grant requirements and project programming are aligned and complimentary. Develop and maintain cooperative relationships with EPA , TCEQ , and sister cities across the nation involved with Brownfields projects. Develop, monitor, and evaluate program and grant budgets. Develop and administer contracts. Manage and oversee multiple contractors. Develop and coordinate planning activities involving citizen groups, property owners, developers, and regulatory agencies. Direct the City’s initiative to redevelop Brownfields into productive, safe, and potentially profitable sites for the community. Promote Brownfields projects to the community and other affected stakeholders. Serve as City representative before federal and state agencies, boards, commissions, and public groups, etc. Coordinate on-site activities for environmental assessment and remediation projects to ensure compliance with environmental laws, standards, regulations, or other requirements. Manage multiple projects concurrently. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. 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 environmental and engineering regulations, codes, and rules. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws. Knowledge of City practice, policy, and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in creating presentations and presenting to a wide range of audiences. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in planning, organizing, and supervising the work of subordinate staff. Skill in coordinating large, complex activities. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA 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 for the Brownfields Program Manager include: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Please describe any applicable experience you have in Brownfields work. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. 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 Check * Describe your grant writing experience to include the type and size of the grant(s), outcome(s), experience with research, your role, and years of experience. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Describe any relevant work experience you have working with state remediation programs and/or the Environmental Protection Agency. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * List the relevant professional development/continuing education courses you have taken in the last 10 years. (Open Ended Question) How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other Were you referred to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Optional Documents
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Camp Manager I [Lake Allatoona - Programming] Salary: $17.50 General Description and Classification Standards Under direction, plans, organizes and administers a City Recreational Summer Camp; manages camp program operations, administration, facilities, and recreational programs for campers; performs related work as required. This position is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a City Recreational Summer Camp at the campsite, including directing the food service, maintenance, recreation, administration, and medical services. For seven weeks, Program Director works at the campsite while the Camp is open. During camp, the Program Director has oversight of all camp functions and uses broad discretion to makes judgments and decisions in collaboration with the assigned Recreation Staff within the overall policy guidelines established by the department. This position will live onsite Monday night through Friday morning. Room and board is provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities T hese are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for a City Recreational Summer Camp; • Plans, organizes and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the camp administrative, recreation programs, food service, maintenance and medical care functions; • In collaboration with assigned Recreation Staff reviews and evaluates the work of camp staff, including taking disciplinary action; • Ensures compliance of camp facilities and activities to pertinent codes, regulations and guidelines; monitors developments related to camp construction and maintenance, evaluates their impact and implements policy and procedure improvements; • Establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens, civic groups, and other departments of governmental agencies. • Prepares or reviews and maintains a wide variety of written reports and records, including reports on camp registration and rental fees, personnel records, periodic progress reports on camp activities, accident reports; prepares maintenance requests and requisitions; • Assists in the development of policy and implements procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and camp staff, sanitary and safe facilities, and camp security; and performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of camp recreation program planning, development and implementation; including American Camping Association standards; • Principles and methods of camp planning and design, recreational programs, maintenance and camp operations, and environmental conservation and ecology; • Techniques of supervision including planning, assigning and monitoring work and of evaluation of camp staff; • Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation; • Theories, principles, techniques and equipment used in camp facilities and maintenance and operations; • Applicable laws and regulations; codes, ordinances, and guidelines pertaining to the work; • Computer applications and software used to track camp usage with standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, camp-tracking databases, and related software programs and systems; • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: • Plan, organize, assign, direct, review, and evaluate the work of assigned staff; • Select, motivate, and evaluate staff and provide for their training and professional development; • Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; • Communicate courteously and effectively with assigned Recreation staff and other camp staff members and relate well with campers in all age groups and the public; • Identify camp recreational and operational needs and recommend alternatives or enhancements; • Exercise sound independent judgment within general established guidelines; • Prepare clear, concise and complete reports and other written correspondence; and Represent the City effectively in meetings with community groups, businesses, and the public Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education, business or public administration or a closely related field; • Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in recreation or camp programs, • which includes at least two (2) years at a supervisory level. • Additional recreation or camp experience may be substituted on a year- for-year basis for up to two (2) years of the education requirement. OR • One-year experience (or equivalent summer sessions) in a residence recreational summer camp at a level equivalent to the City’s Camp Staff Supervisor. • Must pass background check for criminal and child protective findings. • Must pass a drug screening. Licensures and Certifications • Must be able to travel to various locations within the City of Atlanta and to the camps to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid Georgia driver's license as well as a satisfactory driving record. • CPR and first aid certification required at start of the summer season. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Additional Information: “• City of Atlanta required training May 28th - May 31st , 2024. • Summer staff will be required to work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday from June 3rd - July 24TH , 2024; hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm ; Vacation requests during this time will not be approved. • All summer staff must be actively involved with campers during swim times and wear a bathing suit (one-piece for females, swimming trunks with lining for males). Staff is not required to know how to swim or teach swim lessons. • Resumes will be accepted.” CBF2024 DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Camp Manager I [Lake Allatoona - Programming] Salary: $17.50 General Description and Classification Standards Under direction, plans, organizes and administers a City Recreational Summer Camp; manages camp program operations, administration, facilities, and recreational programs for campers; performs related work as required. This position is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a City Recreational Summer Camp at the campsite, including directing the food service, maintenance, recreation, administration, and medical services. For seven weeks, Program Director works at the campsite while the Camp is open. During camp, the Program Director has oversight of all camp functions and uses broad discretion to makes judgments and decisions in collaboration with the assigned Recreation Staff within the overall policy guidelines established by the department. This position will live onsite Monday night through Friday morning. Room and board is provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities T hese are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for a City Recreational Summer Camp; • Plans, organizes and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the camp administrative, recreation programs, food service, maintenance and medical care functions; • In collaboration with assigned Recreation Staff reviews and evaluates the work of camp staff, including taking disciplinary action; • Ensures compliance of camp facilities and activities to pertinent codes, regulations and guidelines; monitors developments related to camp construction and maintenance, evaluates their impact and implements policy and procedure improvements; • Establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens, civic groups, and other departments of governmental agencies. • Prepares or reviews and maintains a wide variety of written reports and records, including reports on camp registration and rental fees, personnel records, periodic progress reports on camp activities, accident reports; prepares maintenance requests and requisitions; • Assists in the development of policy and implements procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and camp staff, sanitary and safe facilities, and camp security; and performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of camp recreation program planning, development and implementation; including American Camping Association standards; • Principles and methods of camp planning and design, recreational programs, maintenance and camp operations, and environmental conservation and ecology; • Techniques of supervision including planning, assigning and monitoring work and of evaluation of camp staff; • Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation; • Theories, principles, techniques and equipment used in camp facilities and maintenance and operations; • Applicable laws and regulations; codes, ordinances, and guidelines pertaining to the work; • Computer applications and software used to track camp usage with standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, camp-tracking databases, and related software programs and systems; • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: • Plan, organize, assign, direct, review, and evaluate the work of assigned staff; • Select, motivate, and evaluate staff and provide for their training and professional development; • Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; • Communicate courteously and effectively with assigned Recreation staff and other camp staff members and relate well with campers in all age groups and the public; • Identify camp recreational and operational needs and recommend alternatives or enhancements; • Exercise sound independent judgment within general established guidelines; • Prepare clear, concise and complete reports and other written correspondence; and Represent the City effectively in meetings with community groups, businesses, and the public Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education, business or public administration or a closely related field; • Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in recreation or camp programs, • which includes at least two (2) years at a supervisory level. • Additional recreation or camp experience may be substituted on a year- for-year basis for up to two (2) years of the education requirement. OR • One-year experience (or equivalent summer sessions) in a residence recreational summer camp at a level equivalent to the City’s Camp Staff Supervisor. • Must pass background check for criminal and child protective findings. • Must pass a drug screening. Licensures and Certifications • Must be able to travel to various locations within the City of Atlanta and to the camps to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid Georgia driver's license as well as a satisfactory driving record. • CPR and first aid certification required at start of the summer season. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Additional Information: “• City of Atlanta required training May 28th - May 31st , 2024. • Summer staff will be required to work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday from June 3rd - July 24TH , 2024; hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm ; Vacation requests during this time will not be approved. • All summer staff must be actively involved with campers during swim times and wear a bathing suit (one-piece for females, swimming trunks with lining for males). Staff is not required to know how to swim or teach swim lessons. • Resumes will be accepted.” CBF2024 DPR2024
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Camp Manager I [Lake Allatoona - Maintenance] Salary: $17.50 General Description and Classification Standards Under direction, maintains, inspects and report issues pertaining to the facility operations of Lake Allatoona, a City Recreational Summer Camp; working with camp director and Recreation Staff, oversees and manages maintenance requests and inventories; performs related work as required. This position is responsible for the day-to-day facility operation of a City Recreational Summer Camp at the campsite, including directing staff following food service, maintenance, recreation, administration, and medical services. For seven weeks, Camp Director works at the campsite while the Camp is open. During camp, the Camp Director has oversight of operational camp functions and uses broad discretion to makes judgments and decisions in collaboration with the camp director and assigned Recreation Staff within the overall policy guidelines established by the department. This position will live onsite Monday night through Friday morning. Room and board is provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for a City Recreational Summer Camp; • Plans, organizes and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the camp’s facility operations and functions; • Ensures compliance of camp facilities and activities to pertinent codes, regulations and guidelines; monitors developments related to camp construction and maintenance, evaluates their impact and implements policy and procedure improvements; • Establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens, civic groups, and other departments of governmental agencies. • Prepares or reviews and maintains a wide variety of written reports and records, including periodic progress reports on camp activities, accident reports; prepares maintenance requests and requisitions; • Assists in the development of policy and implements procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and camp staff, sanitary and safe facilities, and camp security; and performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of electrical and mechanical systems; • Principles and methods of camp maintenance and camp operations, and environmental conservation and ecology; • Theories, principles, techniques and equipment used in camp facilities and maintenance and operations; • Applicable laws and regulations; codes, ordinances, and guidelines pertaining to the work; • Computer applications and software used to track camp usage with standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, camp-tracking databases, and related software programs and systems; • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: • Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; • Communicate courteously and effectively with assigned Recreation staff and other camp staff members and relate well with campers in all age groups and the public; • Identify camp recreational and operational needs and recommend alternatives or enhancements; • Exercise sound independent judgment within general established guidelines; • Prepare clear, concise and complete reports and other written correspondence; and Represent the City effectively in meetings with community groups, businesses, and the public Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or related discipline; • Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in outdoor facilities management or facilities maintenance, • Additional recreation or camp experience may be substituted on a year- for-year basis for up to two (2) years of the education requirement. Licensures and Certifications Must be able to travel to various locations within the City of Atlanta and to the camps to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid Georgia driver's license as well as a satisfactory driving record. CPR and first aid certification required at start of the summer season. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Additional Information: “• City of Atlanta required training May 28th - May 31st , 2024. • Summer staff will be required to work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday from June 3rd - July 24TH , 2024; hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm ; Vacation requests during this time will not be approved. • All summer staff must be actively involved with campers during swim times and wear a bathing suit (one-piece for females, swimming trunks with lining for males). Staff is not required to know how to swim or teach swim lessons. • Resumes will be accepted.” CBF2024 DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Camp Manager I [Lake Allatoona - Maintenance] Salary: $17.50 General Description and Classification Standards Under direction, maintains, inspects and report issues pertaining to the facility operations of Lake Allatoona, a City Recreational Summer Camp; working with camp director and Recreation Staff, oversees and manages maintenance requests and inventories; performs related work as required. This position is responsible for the day-to-day facility operation of a City Recreational Summer Camp at the campsite, including directing staff following food service, maintenance, recreation, administration, and medical services. For seven weeks, Camp Director works at the campsite while the Camp is open. During camp, the Camp Director has oversight of operational camp functions and uses broad discretion to makes judgments and decisions in collaboration with the camp director and assigned Recreation Staff within the overall policy guidelines established by the department. This position will live onsite Monday night through Friday morning. Room and board is provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for a City Recreational Summer Camp; • Plans, organizes and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the camp’s facility operations and functions; • Ensures compliance of camp facilities and activities to pertinent codes, regulations and guidelines; monitors developments related to camp construction and maintenance, evaluates their impact and implements policy and procedure improvements; • Establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens, civic groups, and other departments of governmental agencies. • Prepares or reviews and maintains a wide variety of written reports and records, including periodic progress reports on camp activities, accident reports; prepares maintenance requests and requisitions; • Assists in the development of policy and implements procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and camp staff, sanitary and safe facilities, and camp security; and performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of electrical and mechanical systems; • Principles and methods of camp maintenance and camp operations, and environmental conservation and ecology; • Theories, principles, techniques and equipment used in camp facilities and maintenance and operations; • Applicable laws and regulations; codes, ordinances, and guidelines pertaining to the work; • Computer applications and software used to track camp usage with standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, camp-tracking databases, and related software programs and systems; • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: • Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; • Communicate courteously and effectively with assigned Recreation staff and other camp staff members and relate well with campers in all age groups and the public; • Identify camp recreational and operational needs and recommend alternatives or enhancements; • Exercise sound independent judgment within general established guidelines; • Prepare clear, concise and complete reports and other written correspondence; and Represent the City effectively in meetings with community groups, businesses, and the public Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or related discipline; • Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in outdoor facilities management or facilities maintenance, • Additional recreation or camp experience may be substituted on a year- for-year basis for up to two (2) years of the education requirement. Licensures and Certifications Must be able to travel to various locations within the City of Atlanta and to the camps to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid Georgia driver's license as well as a satisfactory driving record. CPR and first aid certification required at start of the summer season. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Additional Information: “• City of Atlanta required training May 28th - May 31st , 2024. • Summer staff will be required to work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday from June 3rd - July 24TH , 2024; hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm ; Vacation requests during this time will not be approved. • All summer staff must be actively involved with campers during swim times and wear a bathing suit (one-piece for females, swimming trunks with lining for males). Staff is not required to know how to swim or teach swim lessons. • Resumes will be accepted.” CBF2024 DPR2024
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under direct supervision, to assist with environmental sanitation studies, inspections and investigations; to prevent or eliminate environmental sanitation health hazards; and to do related work as required. Example of Duties Assists County Public Health and Environmental Health service providers. Plans and performs routine surveys, investigations and inspections to determine environmental health problems and needs. Inspects food handling and processing establishments, camp sites, trailer courts, swimming pools, housing and dwelling units, schools, public and private buildings and installations for compliance with sanitation laws and regulations. Reviews and approves development plans. Investigates complaints relating to insect problems, animal bites, unsanitary waste disposal and related problems. May advise public on laws and regulations and works to secure voluntary compliance. Appears as witness in court if needed. Work with community agencies in promoting sanitation and public health standards. May prepare ordinances and makes presentations to Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors. May coordinate air pollution activities and over sees conformance of State and Local air pollution regulations. May prepare reports. Assists Registered Sanitarian as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic principles of physical, biological and social sciences used in environmental quality control; functions and operations of related agencies and community organizations; State and Local laws and regulations governing public health sanitation and public health; methods and techniques of investigation, inspecting and resolving unsanitary conditions; general principles and practices of environmental health and sanitation; principles of research, statistical analysis and report writing. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; plan, organize and carry out research; analyze and evaluate data and make recommendations based on findings; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; coordinate public health needs and goals. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelors degree in environmental health or a related field. Possession of an approved authorization from the State of California Department of Environmental Health to participate in a Trainee Program. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required; written certification from the State Department Health Services that educational background meets State requirements; and state authorization to work as a trainee has been granted. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Under direct supervision, to assist with environmental sanitation studies, inspections and investigations; to prevent or eliminate environmental sanitation health hazards; and to do related work as required. Example of Duties Assists County Public Health and Environmental Health service providers. Plans and performs routine surveys, investigations and inspections to determine environmental health problems and needs. Inspects food handling and processing establishments, camp sites, trailer courts, swimming pools, housing and dwelling units, schools, public and private buildings and installations for compliance with sanitation laws and regulations. Reviews and approves development plans. Investigates complaints relating to insect problems, animal bites, unsanitary waste disposal and related problems. May advise public on laws and regulations and works to secure voluntary compliance. Appears as witness in court if needed. Work with community agencies in promoting sanitation and public health standards. May prepare ordinances and makes presentations to Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors. May coordinate air pollution activities and over sees conformance of State and Local air pollution regulations. May prepare reports. Assists Registered Sanitarian as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic principles of physical, biological and social sciences used in environmental quality control; functions and operations of related agencies and community organizations; State and Local laws and regulations governing public health sanitation and public health; methods and techniques of investigation, inspecting and resolving unsanitary conditions; general principles and practices of environmental health and sanitation; principles of research, statistical analysis and report writing. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; plan, organize and carry out research; analyze and evaluate data and make recommendations based on findings; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; coordinate public health needs and goals. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelors degree in environmental health or a related field. Possession of an approved authorization from the State of California Department of Environmental Health to participate in a Trainee Program. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required; written certification from the State Department Health Services that educational background meets State requirements; and state authorization to work as a trainee has been granted. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Are you ready to join the team? Well keep reading then! Job Summary Under the general direction of the Executive Director of Facilities Planning and Capital Projects (FPCP), the Program Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, operation, and management of project management administration for capital outlay projects assigned to the program. The Program Manager is a facilitator in building partnerships and fostering collaboration in a program focused environment to execute work. The incumbent is a decision maker supporting a program, including project development and delivery; project funding strategy and management; collaboration with clients, design professionals, consultants, and contractors; coaching/supervising a team(s) of project managers, technical and administrative support staff; directing activities; and managing operations and budgets. Key to this position is strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and effective communication. The incumbent will champion initiatives within the FPCP department which may include the strategic plan, operational goals, and staff development. This position is critical to act on behalf of the university and the client to move projects forward in a timely manner and maximize the value to the academic mission. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the FMD department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. Cal Poly is in the midst of transforming project delivery process as well as accelerating the annual capital spending from $100M to $300M. Focusing on more collaborative processes, innovative contracts, and best practices from across the industry, Cal Poly is looking to create a project delivery group that matches its top-rated Architecture and Construction Management programs. Key Qualifications Demonstrated experience with project management, construction administration, and/or construction management including a thorough knowledge of building materials, costing pro cedures, schedule implementation and review, and the sequential methods of modern construction and maintenance practices, as well as capital construction project procurement methods. Demonstrated experience in effective leadership and team management with a proven ability to organize and manage teams, including internal design and operations staff, external contractors, and technical consultants specializing in building construction or renovation. Thorough knowledge of and use of building codes, public contracting laws, ordinances, and regulations applicable to building construction and maintenance. Knowledge of architecture, construction management, and engineering principles. Knowledge of business and fiscal analysis, processes, and techniques related to project management in building, design, and construction including an ability to analyze data, make accurate projections and cost estimates using business mathematics and statistical analysis techniques. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field and eight years of progressively responsible experience in the area of project management. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year for year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $130,000 - $155,000 per year. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Feb 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Are you ready to join the team? Well keep reading then! Job Summary Under the general direction of the Executive Director of Facilities Planning and Capital Projects (FPCP), the Program Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, operation, and management of project management administration for capital outlay projects assigned to the program. The Program Manager is a facilitator in building partnerships and fostering collaboration in a program focused environment to execute work. The incumbent is a decision maker supporting a program, including project development and delivery; project funding strategy and management; collaboration with clients, design professionals, consultants, and contractors; coaching/supervising a team(s) of project managers, technical and administrative support staff; directing activities; and managing operations and budgets. Key to this position is strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and effective communication. The incumbent will champion initiatives within the FPCP department which may include the strategic plan, operational goals, and staff development. This position is critical to act on behalf of the university and the client to move projects forward in a timely manner and maximize the value to the academic mission. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities, grounds, and infrastructure. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; and Facilities Operations. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the FMD department is committed to sustainability, responsible stewardship of natural resources, and promoting an inclusive culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, equity, and diversity. Cal Poly is in the midst of transforming project delivery process as well as accelerating the annual capital spending from $100M to $300M. Focusing on more collaborative processes, innovative contracts, and best practices from across the industry, Cal Poly is looking to create a project delivery group that matches its top-rated Architecture and Construction Management programs. Key Qualifications Demonstrated experience with project management, construction administration, and/or construction management including a thorough knowledge of building materials, costing pro cedures, schedule implementation and review, and the sequential methods of modern construction and maintenance practices, as well as capital construction project procurement methods. Demonstrated experience in effective leadership and team management with a proven ability to organize and manage teams, including internal design and operations staff, external contractors, and technical consultants specializing in building construction or renovation. Thorough knowledge of and use of building codes, public contracting laws, ordinances, and regulations applicable to building construction and maintenance. Knowledge of architecture, construction management, and engineering principles. Knowledge of business and fiscal analysis, processes, and techniques related to project management in building, design, and construction including an ability to analyze data, make accurate projections and cost estimates using business mathematics and statistical analysis techniques. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field and eight years of progressively responsible experience in the area of project management. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year for year basis. Salary and Benefits The anticipated hiring range for this role is $130,000 - $155,000 per year. Note that the offer is calculated based on the background and relevant years of experience of the individual selected. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Feb 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST - NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION / CANNABIS WATERSHED PROTECTION PROGRAM / HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position is Headquarters located at 715 P Street in Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the direction of Environmental Program Manager I. Under the direction of the Cannabis Watershed Protection Program manager (CWPP), this position will provide statewide support and coordination for CWPP restoration project permitting and regulatory compliance. Among other duties, the incumbent will be responsible for assisting district staff in the development and implementation of landscape scale restoration projects. Incumbent will act as the permitting and environmental compliance subject matter expert for the CWPP. This position will also be responsible for identifying and developing permitting efficiencies for the program while also staying up to date on regulatory changes that may impact restoration efforts. Duties will require that this position work independently as well as part of multiple teams within State Parks and with external partners. Travel may be up to 30 percent of the time. Experience with the California Environmental Quality Act, Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements, and Coastal Development Permits highly desirable. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Peter Barnes at (916) 584-0633 or at Peter.Barnes@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Mostly office working conditions, some fieldwork is required. Travel up to 30% of the time. May be required to perform arduous field work in rugged, steep terrain. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-417648 Position #(s): 549-820-0765-401 Working Title: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) $7,336.00 - $9,126.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Please include a cover letter and Statement of Qualifications with your application. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/27/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 M-F excluding Weekends and State Holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - “Please see "Special Requirements" Other - Cover Letter Required Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Peter Barnes (916) 584-0633 peter.barnes@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-820-0765-401 and the Job Control # JC-417648 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist). Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 3/27/2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST - NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION / CANNABIS WATERSHED PROTECTION PROGRAM / HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position is Headquarters located at 715 P Street in Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the direction of Environmental Program Manager I. Under the direction of the Cannabis Watershed Protection Program manager (CWPP), this position will provide statewide support and coordination for CWPP restoration project permitting and regulatory compliance. Among other duties, the incumbent will be responsible for assisting district staff in the development and implementation of landscape scale restoration projects. Incumbent will act as the permitting and environmental compliance subject matter expert for the CWPP. This position will also be responsible for identifying and developing permitting efficiencies for the program while also staying up to date on regulatory changes that may impact restoration efforts. Duties will require that this position work independently as well as part of multiple teams within State Parks and with external partners. Travel may be up to 30 percent of the time. Experience with the California Environmental Quality Act, Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements, and Coastal Development Permits highly desirable. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Peter Barnes at (916) 584-0633 or at Peter.Barnes@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Mostly office working conditions, some fieldwork is required. Travel up to 30% of the time. May be required to perform arduous field work in rugged, steep terrain. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-417648 Position #(s): 549-820-0765-401 Working Title: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) $7,336.00 - $9,126.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Please include a cover letter and Statement of Qualifications with your application. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/27/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 M-F excluding Weekends and State Holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - “Please see "Special Requirements" Other - Cover Letter Required Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Peter Barnes (916) 584-0633 peter.barnes@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-820-0765-401 and the Job Control # JC-417648 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist). Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 3/27/2024
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) - FACILITIES & DEVELOPMENT / NORTHERN SERVICE CENTER The reporting location for this position is Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the direction of Environmental Program Manager I. The Senior Environmental Scientist will serve as the lead Subject Matter Expert on botanical issues as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This position will be responsible for habitat assessments, the most sensitive plant species surveys, and wetland delineations; independently completing environmental review and permitting for department projects; and providing technical and professional expertise and direction on natural resource management issues to District, Headquarters and Service Center technical staff upon request. The position will involve travel and field-based survey work around Central and Northern California. It requires a moderate level of independent action, the ability to identify and solve complex project-related issues, and the ability to make sound recommendations for project improvement. The position requires excellent plant identification skills for both native and non-native species found in Northern California, familiarity with rarity rankings and state and federal listings for sensitive plants and vegetation types, and experience with botanical field methods and protocols for surveying and monitoring plant populations. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered . State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact please contact Susan Doak at (916) 716-3156 or at Susan.Doak@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423535 Position #(s): 549-863-0765-002 Working Title: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) $7,336.00 - $9,126.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/4/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: C&H P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Parks/ C&H 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Susan Doak (916) 716-3156 Susan.Doak@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-863-0765-002 and the Job Control # JC- 423535 in th e “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) - FACILITIES & DEVELOPMENT / NORTHERN SERVICE CENTER The reporting location for this position is Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the direction of Environmental Program Manager I. The Senior Environmental Scientist will serve as the lead Subject Matter Expert on botanical issues as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This position will be responsible for habitat assessments, the most sensitive plant species surveys, and wetland delineations; independently completing environmental review and permitting for department projects; and providing technical and professional expertise and direction on natural resource management issues to District, Headquarters and Service Center technical staff upon request. The position will involve travel and field-based survey work around Central and Northern California. It requires a moderate level of independent action, the ability to identify and solve complex project-related issues, and the ability to make sound recommendations for project improvement. The position requires excellent plant identification skills for both native and non-native species found in Northern California, familiarity with rarity rankings and state and federal listings for sensitive plants and vegetation types, and experience with botanical field methods and protocols for surveying and monitoring plant populations. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered . State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact please contact Susan Doak at (916) 716-3156 or at Susan.Doak@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423535 Position #(s): 549-863-0765-002 Working Title: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) Classification: SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST) $7,336.00 - $9,126.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/4/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: C&H P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Parks/ C&H 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Susan Doak (916) 716-3156 Susan.Doak@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-863-0765-002 and the Job Control # JC- 423535 in th e “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Departments: The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for two Compliance Manager positions: one (1) position in the Electric Utility Department, and one (1) position in the Water and Sewer Utilities Department. The Electric Department, doing business as “Silicon Valley Power,” (SVP) currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to operating several in-town generation plants, SVP owns and operates Santa Clara’s transmission and distribution electric system. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . The Positions: Electric Utility Department: The Compliance Manager for the Electric Utility (SVP) will lead the department’s North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Compliance Program. Based on SVP’s NERC Registrations as a Transmission Owner, Transmission Operator, Distribution Provider, Transmission Planner, Generation Owner, and Generation Operator, the Compliance Manager monitors NERC Reliability Standard projects and works with business units across the utility to plan a strategy for meeting compliance with upcoming regulatory changes. This position also performs ongoing reviews of the utility’s current practices, and operational events for compliance with existing reliability standards. The NERC Compliance Manager interfaces with the Western Electric Coordinating Council (SVP’s Compliance Enforcement Authority) for compliance spot checks, annual self-certifications, and the triennial NERC/WECC Audit. The Compliance Manager will prepare the utility for upcoming audits, coordinate compliance with SVP’s neighboring utility as needed, manage contracts as well as contractors and support staff. The ideal candidate will have: a good grasp of vertically integrated utility operations, strong analytical and writing skills, excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, experience with SharePoint, and experience organizing and leading teams. The Compliance Manager (NERC) for the Electric Utility must pass a criminal history background check that meets the requirements of NERC Standard CIP-004 prior to employment and every 7 years thereafter. Water and Sewer Utilities Department: The Compliance Manager for the Water and Sewer Utilities position oversees the Code Enforcement, Water Resources Specialist and administrative staff. This is a critical position with the responsibilities that include managing the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the California Department of Health Services, California Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; managing all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues for the protection of the public and employees from industrial accidents, and occupational and environmental health hazards. Also managing all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, California Department of Health Services, State Water Resource Control Board, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State, and local regulatory agency and when necessary, direct corrective action that may include halting an operation. Due to the level and day-to-day responsibility of the Compliance Manager, this position is integral to the Water and Sewer Utilities. The Compliance Manager is a key leadership position in the unclassified service with assigned responsibility for ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and local laws, regulations, permits for City of Santa Clara within the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities and Public Works Departments. The employee will provide the leadership of all employees through coaching, enabling and facilitating a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external customers. Individual is responsible for initiating actions up to and including stopping an operation when necessary to assure full compliance. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service Compliance Manager is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills, sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values. Additional Information: You must answer all job specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume and (3) Answers to Supplemental Questions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. . Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: For the Electric Utility and Water and Sewer Utilities Departments: • Works with all personnel ensuring an injury free work place; • Develops the programs and procedures necessary to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local environmental, health and safety and security laws, regulations and permits; • Maintains water quality, environmental, health, safety and security files and compliance with State and Federal regulations; • Develops and provides training for employees through coaching, enabling, and facilitating techniques and ensures that effective training programs are in place; • Utilizes continuous improvement tools like benchmarking, and establishes key process measures that meet the organization's needs; • Develops and implements incident investigation and reporting programs, and takes appropriate preventive actions; • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up-to-date; • Reviews and revises all pertinent materials l for content, comprehension level, and clarity; • Maintains current information on applicable laws, regulations and permits with Federal and State agencies; • Provides necessary budgeting , communication, contracting, , agency relations with Federal, State and local regulatory bodies • Ensures that performance standards and records management requirements are met to achieve outcomes and expectations; • Assists in the preparation of material and evidence for the organization's use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations; • Ensures maintenance of applicable professional certifications required for employees; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. For the Electric Utility Department: • Manages all environmental, health, safety, reliability and security programs and issues to ensure employee safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous waste, air and water permitting and all facility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, NFPA, DOT, BAAQMD, CEC, FERC, WECC, and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies; • Conducts health & safety, health, physical security, environmental and behavioral based management system audits to identify existing and potential deficiencies and monitors corrective actions identified, and to assess compliance with standards and assure implementation of required changes; • Develops and implements the medical surveillance program, including hazardous materials exposure, hearing conservation, respiratory protection and any others as needed; • Coordinates all activities associated with Worker's Compensation with the Human Resources Department; and • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up to date. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Manages the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water, California Environmental Protection Agency, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; • Manages the City's demand side management programs to promote water conservation and the efficient use of water within the City; • Manages all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues to ensure the protection of the public and employees safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, air and water permitting; and all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and other applicable divisions, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE For all departments: • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies or closely related field; and • Three (3) years of experience at a responsible level in regulatory compliance in the electric utility, water and sewer utility industry, or storm water pollution prevention program. Desirable Qualifications • An additional two (2) years' experience in hazardous materials, management regulatory compliance in the electric or water resource planning in the water utility industry; • A Master's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Engineering or Public Administration for positions in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department and Public Works Department. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for duration of employment. For Water & Sewer Utilities Department: • Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operators Certificate (Grade D2, or above) or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment; • Possession of a valid Collection System Maintenance certificate (Grade 2 or above) issued by the California Water Environment Association or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job. • May be required to work unusual hours in emergency situations. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict-of-Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: For all departments: • Principles of leadership and management through coaching, enabling and facilitating employees working in a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external (Federal, State and local) customers and agencies; • Principles and practices of Electric Utility or Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works environmental, health and safety and regulatory compliance methods; • Applicable laws, regulations and permits, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, clean water and hazardous waste; • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, CPUC; • Principles and practices of budgeting, communication, contracting, performance standards, records management, and resource management to achieve outcomes and expectations in implementing compliance programs to be consistent with environmental, health, safety, security laws, regulations and permits; • Modern office equipment, and computer software programs including but not limited to current windows applications, Word, Excel (advanced user) and PowerPoint; • Effective leadership, supervision, training and project management principles and practices; • Research methods and statistical analysis; and • Familiarity with service request management platforms and other applicable technologies to provide oversight and monitoring. For the Electric Utility Department: • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by FERC, NERC and WECC. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Applicable laws, regulations and permits affecting the water and sewer utility industry, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, and State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and the City's Rules and Regulations for Sewers and Sewage Disposal; and • Principles of water resource planning. Ability to: • Prepare, analyze and forecast complex sets of data and prepare necessary memorandums, reports, and charts as assigned; • Identify requirements to ensure a safe, effective and efficient operation of the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works Departments; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, make logical decisions and follow through on resolution; • Conduct research and analysis of complex technical issues; evaluate options and make recommendations for action; prepare staff reports and recommendations; • Manage consultants and contractors to meet contract requirements; • Interpret Federal, State and local regulations and assess impacts on City departments and the utilities' or public works customers; • Communicate clearly and effectively verbally, and in writing, and make presentations to management and regulatory agencies; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including but not limited to supervisors, subordinates and customers; • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines; and • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Departments: The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for two Compliance Manager positions: one (1) position in the Electric Utility Department, and one (1) position in the Water and Sewer Utilities Department. The Electric Department, doing business as “Silicon Valley Power,” (SVP) currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to operating several in-town generation plants, SVP owns and operates Santa Clara’s transmission and distribution electric system. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . The Positions: Electric Utility Department: The Compliance Manager for the Electric Utility (SVP) will lead the department’s North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Compliance Program. Based on SVP’s NERC Registrations as a Transmission Owner, Transmission Operator, Distribution Provider, Transmission Planner, Generation Owner, and Generation Operator, the Compliance Manager monitors NERC Reliability Standard projects and works with business units across the utility to plan a strategy for meeting compliance with upcoming regulatory changes. This position also performs ongoing reviews of the utility’s current practices, and operational events for compliance with existing reliability standards. The NERC Compliance Manager interfaces with the Western Electric Coordinating Council (SVP’s Compliance Enforcement Authority) for compliance spot checks, annual self-certifications, and the triennial NERC/WECC Audit. The Compliance Manager will prepare the utility for upcoming audits, coordinate compliance with SVP’s neighboring utility as needed, manage contracts as well as contractors and support staff. The ideal candidate will have: a good grasp of vertically integrated utility operations, strong analytical and writing skills, excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, experience with SharePoint, and experience organizing and leading teams. The Compliance Manager (NERC) for the Electric Utility must pass a criminal history background check that meets the requirements of NERC Standard CIP-004 prior to employment and every 7 years thereafter. Water and Sewer Utilities Department: The Compliance Manager for the Water and Sewer Utilities position oversees the Code Enforcement, Water Resources Specialist and administrative staff. This is a critical position with the responsibilities that include managing the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the California Department of Health Services, California Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; managing all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues for the protection of the public and employees from industrial accidents, and occupational and environmental health hazards. Also managing all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, California Department of Health Services, State Water Resource Control Board, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State, and local regulatory agency and when necessary, direct corrective action that may include halting an operation. Due to the level and day-to-day responsibility of the Compliance Manager, this position is integral to the Water and Sewer Utilities. The Compliance Manager is a key leadership position in the unclassified service with assigned responsibility for ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and local laws, regulations, permits for City of Santa Clara within the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities and Public Works Departments. The employee will provide the leadership of all employees through coaching, enabling and facilitating a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external customers. Individual is responsible for initiating actions up to and including stopping an operation when necessary to assure full compliance. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service Compliance Manager is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills, sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values. Additional Information: You must answer all job specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume and (3) Answers to Supplemental Questions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. . Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: For the Electric Utility and Water and Sewer Utilities Departments: • Works with all personnel ensuring an injury free work place; • Develops the programs and procedures necessary to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local environmental, health and safety and security laws, regulations and permits; • Maintains water quality, environmental, health, safety and security files and compliance with State and Federal regulations; • Develops and provides training for employees through coaching, enabling, and facilitating techniques and ensures that effective training programs are in place; • Utilizes continuous improvement tools like benchmarking, and establishes key process measures that meet the organization's needs; • Develops and implements incident investigation and reporting programs, and takes appropriate preventive actions; • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up-to-date; • Reviews and revises all pertinent materials l for content, comprehension level, and clarity; • Maintains current information on applicable laws, regulations and permits with Federal and State agencies; • Provides necessary budgeting , communication, contracting, , agency relations with Federal, State and local regulatory bodies • Ensures that performance standards and records management requirements are met to achieve outcomes and expectations; • Assists in the preparation of material and evidence for the organization's use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations; • Ensures maintenance of applicable professional certifications required for employees; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. For the Electric Utility Department: • Manages all environmental, health, safety, reliability and security programs and issues to ensure employee safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous waste, air and water permitting and all facility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, NFPA, DOT, BAAQMD, CEC, FERC, WECC, and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies; • Conducts health & safety, health, physical security, environmental and behavioral based management system audits to identify existing and potential deficiencies and monitors corrective actions identified, and to assess compliance with standards and assure implementation of required changes; • Develops and implements the medical surveillance program, including hazardous materials exposure, hearing conservation, respiratory protection and any others as needed; • Coordinates all activities associated with Worker's Compensation with the Human Resources Department; and • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up to date. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Manages the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water, California Environmental Protection Agency, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; • Manages the City's demand side management programs to promote water conservation and the efficient use of water within the City; • Manages all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues to ensure the protection of the public and employees safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, air and water permitting; and all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and other applicable divisions, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE For all departments: • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies or closely related field; and • Three (3) years of experience at a responsible level in regulatory compliance in the electric utility, water and sewer utility industry, or storm water pollution prevention program. Desirable Qualifications • An additional two (2) years' experience in hazardous materials, management regulatory compliance in the electric or water resource planning in the water utility industry; • A Master's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Engineering or Public Administration for positions in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department and Public Works Department. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for duration of employment. For Water & Sewer Utilities Department: • Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operators Certificate (Grade D2, or above) or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment; • Possession of a valid Collection System Maintenance certificate (Grade 2 or above) issued by the California Water Environment Association or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job. • May be required to work unusual hours in emergency situations. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict-of-Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: For all departments: • Principles of leadership and management through coaching, enabling and facilitating employees working in a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external (Federal, State and local) customers and agencies; • Principles and practices of Electric Utility or Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works environmental, health and safety and regulatory compliance methods; • Applicable laws, regulations and permits, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, clean water and hazardous waste; • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, CPUC; • Principles and practices of budgeting, communication, contracting, performance standards, records management, and resource management to achieve outcomes and expectations in implementing compliance programs to be consistent with environmental, health, safety, security laws, regulations and permits; • Modern office equipment, and computer software programs including but not limited to current windows applications, Word, Excel (advanced user) and PowerPoint; • Effective leadership, supervision, training and project management principles and practices; • Research methods and statistical analysis; and • Familiarity with service request management platforms and other applicable technologies to provide oversight and monitoring. For the Electric Utility Department: • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by FERC, NERC and WECC. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Applicable laws, regulations and permits affecting the water and sewer utility industry, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, and State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and the City's Rules and Regulations for Sewers and Sewage Disposal; and • Principles of water resource planning. Ability to: • Prepare, analyze and forecast complex sets of data and prepare necessary memorandums, reports, and charts as assigned; • Identify requirements to ensure a safe, effective and efficient operation of the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works Departments; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, make logical decisions and follow through on resolution; • Conduct research and analysis of complex technical issues; evaluate options and make recommendations for action; prepare staff reports and recommendations; • Manage consultants and contractors to meet contract requirements; • Interpret Federal, State and local regulations and assess impacts on City departments and the utilities' or public works customers; • Communicate clearly and effectively verbally, and in writing, and make presentations to management and regulatory agencies; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including but not limited to supervisors, subordinates and customers; • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines; and • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime.
Introduction NOW OFFERING $12,000 HIRING BONUSES! BONUSES PAID INCREMENTALLY OVER THREE YEARS THIS IS A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION : The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates’ applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year. This examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing.Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Vacancies at Santa Rita Jail are required to participate in pre-planned use of force incidents with Alameda County Sheriff’s Office sworn staff, to include the facilitation of crisis intervention, de-escalation and therapeutic needs of a client. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional biweekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual.Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currentlyhasmultiple career opportunities for experiencedprofessionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. For more information about the Health Care Services Agency, please visit www.acgov.org/health/ BEHAVIORAL HEALTH It is the mission of Alameda County Behavioral Health to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol, or drug concerns. We envision communities where people realize their potential, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health, alcohol and/or drug issues are a thing of the past. Only through exemplifying the following Alameda County Behavioral Health values will we be successful: ACBHCS Access - where every door is the right door for welcoming people with complex needs; Consumer and Family Empowerment - through shared decision - making best practices, that clinically produce effective outcomes; Best Practices - business excellence that uses public resources cost - effectively; Health and Wellness - by integrating emotional, spiritual and physical health care; Culturally Responsive - appropriate services built on the strengths and life experiences of culturally diverse consumers and their families; Social Inclusion - utilizing advocacy and education to eliminate stigma, discrimination, isolation, and misunderstanding of persons with mental illness and substance abuse. For more information about Alameda County Behavioral Health, please visit www.acbhcs.org/ THE POSITION This classification describes the journey level of the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician classification flexibly-staffed series. Incumbents of this classification under general direction, provide mental health clinical services and forensically focused case management services to clients in a jail setting. Conducts mental health evaluations and assessments, including risk of harm to self and others; documents an individual’s history and tendency for violence; provides crisis intervention and crisis stabilization, engages in consultation and implementation of pre-planned use of force with Sheriff’s Deputies; conducts mental status examinations and formulate Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)-V related diagnoses; provides consultation to other programs and agencies on treatment needs and behavioral plans for forensic clients; provides discharge planning and perform other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This position is the journey-level classification within the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician flexibly staffed class series. This classification is located in the Healthcare Services Agency, within the Adult Forensic Behavioral Health Program, in the County jail. Incumbents in this series report to a Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Manager. Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II is distinguished from the lower-level classification of Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I in that latter performs entry-level clinician duties while the former is performing journey-level clinician duties in this series. Incumbents in this class are licensed clinicians and perform duties involving considerable latitude and independence of judgment under minimal supervision. Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II may provide direction and assistance to Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I and graduate interns. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor in that the latter class has supervisory responsibilities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of six (6) months of full-time satisfactory experience in the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I or Behavioral Health Clinician I classification in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education : Possession of a master’s degree from an accredited school in social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, counseling, nursing, or related field. AND Experience : The equivalent of six (6) months of full-time post license experience as a behavioral health/mental health clinician providing clinical and/or case management services. License/Certification : All incumbents at the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II level must possess a valid clinical license from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences, California Board of Psychology, or California Board of Registered Nursing. Some positions in this class require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. Special Requirements : In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day on the job. In compliance with Medicare regulations, eligible licensed clinicians in this classification are required to complete the “Medicare Enrollment Process for Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners” through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prior to their first day on the job. Active enrollment in Medicare is a condition of employment. Failure to attain or maintain active enrollment will result in termination. A thorough background investigation will be conducted of all prospective Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II’s to ensure they are suitable to work in a jail setting and must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance conducted by the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office. Incumbents may be assigned to work day, evening, night, and rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of : Current theories, principles, and best practices for services to forensic clients with serious behavioral health care symptoms and diagnosis. Familiarity of best practices for a forensic population, such as criminogenic. Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns. Wellness, recovery, and resiliency-oriented strategies and supports. Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening, and assessment tools. Community needs, resources, and organizations related to behavioral health care. Clinical standards of practice and licensure requirements. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery in a jail setting. Principles of social needs, problems, attitudes, and behavioral patterns specific to criminal justice populations. Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to : Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, community organizations, state hospitals, and criminal justice partners. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Interpret, explain, and apply regulations, policies, and procedures. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Analyze, evaluate, and make sound decisions. Prepare clear, accurate, and effective reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Work with a diverse population. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: 1) A review of applicants' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. 2) Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan THIS IS A CONTINUOUS, ACCELERATED EXAMINATION : The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates’ applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications.Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year for this and other County Departments; this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@jobaps.com and noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton,Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6468 • nicole.lewis-bolton@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
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Introduction NOW OFFERING $12,000 HIRING BONUSES! BONUSES PAID INCREMENTALLY OVER THREE YEARS THIS IS A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION : The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates’ applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year. This examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing.Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Vacancies at Santa Rita Jail are required to participate in pre-planned use of force incidents with Alameda County Sheriff’s Office sworn staff, to include the facilitation of crisis intervention, de-escalation and therapeutic needs of a client. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional biweekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual.Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currentlyhasmultiple career opportunities for experiencedprofessionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. For more information about the Health Care Services Agency, please visit www.acgov.org/health/ BEHAVIORAL HEALTH It is the mission of Alameda County Behavioral Health to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol, or drug concerns. We envision communities where people realize their potential, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health, alcohol and/or drug issues are a thing of the past. Only through exemplifying the following Alameda County Behavioral Health values will we be successful: ACBHCS Access - where every door is the right door for welcoming people with complex needs; Consumer and Family Empowerment - through shared decision - making best practices, that clinically produce effective outcomes; Best Practices - business excellence that uses public resources cost - effectively; Health and Wellness - by integrating emotional, spiritual and physical health care; Culturally Responsive - appropriate services built on the strengths and life experiences of culturally diverse consumers and their families; Social Inclusion - utilizing advocacy and education to eliminate stigma, discrimination, isolation, and misunderstanding of persons with mental illness and substance abuse. For more information about Alameda County Behavioral Health, please visit www.acbhcs.org/ THE POSITION This classification describes the journey level of the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician classification flexibly-staffed series. Incumbents of this classification under general direction, provide mental health clinical services and forensically focused case management services to clients in a jail setting. Conducts mental health evaluations and assessments, including risk of harm to self and others; documents an individual’s history and tendency for violence; provides crisis intervention and crisis stabilization, engages in consultation and implementation of pre-planned use of force with Sheriff’s Deputies; conducts mental status examinations and formulate Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)-V related diagnoses; provides consultation to other programs and agencies on treatment needs and behavioral plans for forensic clients; provides discharge planning and perform other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This position is the journey-level classification within the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician flexibly staffed class series. This classification is located in the Healthcare Services Agency, within the Adult Forensic Behavioral Health Program, in the County jail. Incumbents in this series report to a Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Manager. Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II is distinguished from the lower-level classification of Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I in that latter performs entry-level clinician duties while the former is performing journey-level clinician duties in this series. Incumbents in this class are licensed clinicians and perform duties involving considerable latitude and independence of judgment under minimal supervision. Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II may provide direction and assistance to Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I and graduate interns. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Forensic Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor in that the latter class has supervisory responsibilities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of six (6) months of full-time satisfactory experience in the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician I or Behavioral Health Clinician I classification in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education : Possession of a master’s degree from an accredited school in social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, counseling, nursing, or related field. AND Experience : The equivalent of six (6) months of full-time post license experience as a behavioral health/mental health clinician providing clinical and/or case management services. License/Certification : All incumbents at the Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II level must possess a valid clinical license from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences, California Board of Psychology, or California Board of Registered Nursing. Some positions in this class require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. Special Requirements : In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day on the job. In compliance with Medicare regulations, eligible licensed clinicians in this classification are required to complete the “Medicare Enrollment Process for Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners” through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prior to their first day on the job. Active enrollment in Medicare is a condition of employment. Failure to attain or maintain active enrollment will result in termination. A thorough background investigation will be conducted of all prospective Forensic Behavioral Health Clinician II’s to ensure they are suitable to work in a jail setting and must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance conducted by the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office. Incumbents may be assigned to work day, evening, night, and rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of : Current theories, principles, and best practices for services to forensic clients with serious behavioral health care symptoms and diagnosis. Familiarity of best practices for a forensic population, such as criminogenic. Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns. Wellness, recovery, and resiliency-oriented strategies and supports. Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening, and assessment tools. Community needs, resources, and organizations related to behavioral health care. Clinical standards of practice and licensure requirements. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery in a jail setting. Principles of social needs, problems, attitudes, and behavioral patterns specific to criminal justice populations. Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to : Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, community organizations, state hospitals, and criminal justice partners. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Interpret, explain, and apply regulations, policies, and procedures. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Analyze, evaluate, and make sound decisions. Prepare clear, accurate, and effective reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Work with a diverse population. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: 1) A review of applicants' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of the minimum qualifications. 2) Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan THIS IS A CONTINUOUS, ACCELERATED EXAMINATION : The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates’ applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications.Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year for this and other County Departments; this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@jobaps.com and noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton,Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6468 • nicole.lewis-bolton@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under general supervision, to conduct planning studies; to develop reports; to interpret and enforce zoning regulations; to make land use recommendations; to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Planner I This is the entry-level position in the classification series. The Planner I position is expected to work under close supervision and will be trained to handle a variety of related duties. Planner II This is journey or fully qualified position in the series. The Planner II position is expected to work under general supervision and is assigned more advanced work than the Planner I. Example of Duties Gathers a variety of information and data for the preparation of planning reports, planning studies and general informational items. Develops statistics and performs research related to planning projects. Reviews/develops maps, charts and graphs, engineering and survey information for use in analyzing and interpreting data and preparing planning studies and reports. Assists in compiling, arranging, analyzing and interpreting data. Assists in making comparative studies of land use, population structure and economic activity utilizing a variety of informational sources. Prepares planning displays and exhibits. Answers inquiries and assists the public in matters related to planning and land use. Serves as a resource for matters related to zoning, land divisions, use permits, variances, survey documents and other land use matters. Assists in development of departmental recommendations on matters to be heard by the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors Enforces zoning regulations.. Assists in preparation of zoning ordinances, maps and related documents. Site inspections and field work to ensure compliance with established regulations. Make presentations to the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Theory, principles and practices of planning, land use, surveying, and environmental permitting processes; current trends in Federal, State and local planning; Federal/State laws and regulations pertaining to planning activities in local government: nomenclature symbols and equipment used in planning, drafting and mapping work; zoning and subdivision regulations; county regulations to planning; working knowledge of both current and advanced planning; common tools used in the profession, including computerized graphics. Ability to: Organize and conduct research studies: compile and analyze technical, statistical, surveying and other general land use information and data; prepare comprehensive reports using a variety of tools including computer graphics: interpret, explain and apply laws and regulations: work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work; assist in the preparation of maps, technical drawings, and legal descriptions; make effective public presentations. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Planner I Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree in Urban/Regional Planning, Transportation Planning, Public Administration, Geography (with related course concentration), Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Architecture, or a closely related field. OR two years of college course work with a major in planning, land use or a related field and two years' experience in a public or private planning agency. Planner II Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree in Urban/Regional Planning, Transportation Planning, Public Administration, Geography (with related course concentration), Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Architecture, or a closely related field and two years' experience in a public or private planning agency OR two years of college course work with a major in planning, land use or a related field and four years' experience in a public or private planning agency. A master's degree in planning or a related field can be substituted for up to one year of the required experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Under general supervision, to conduct planning studies; to develop reports; to interpret and enforce zoning regulations; to make land use recommendations; to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Planner I This is the entry-level position in the classification series. The Planner I position is expected to work under close supervision and will be trained to handle a variety of related duties. Planner II This is journey or fully qualified position in the series. The Planner II position is expected to work under general supervision and is assigned more advanced work than the Planner I. Example of Duties Gathers a variety of information and data for the preparation of planning reports, planning studies and general informational items. Develops statistics and performs research related to planning projects. Reviews/develops maps, charts and graphs, engineering and survey information for use in analyzing and interpreting data and preparing planning studies and reports. Assists in compiling, arranging, analyzing and interpreting data. Assists in making comparative studies of land use, population structure and economic activity utilizing a variety of informational sources. Prepares planning displays and exhibits. Answers inquiries and assists the public in matters related to planning and land use. Serves as a resource for matters related to zoning, land divisions, use permits, variances, survey documents and other land use matters. Assists in development of departmental recommendations on matters to be heard by the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors Enforces zoning regulations.. Assists in preparation of zoning ordinances, maps and related documents. Site inspections and field work to ensure compliance with established regulations. Make presentations to the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Theory, principles and practices of planning, land use, surveying, and environmental permitting processes; current trends in Federal, State and local planning; Federal/State laws and regulations pertaining to planning activities in local government: nomenclature symbols and equipment used in planning, drafting and mapping work; zoning and subdivision regulations; county regulations to planning; working knowledge of both current and advanced planning; common tools used in the profession, including computerized graphics. Ability to: Organize and conduct research studies: compile and analyze technical, statistical, surveying and other general land use information and data; prepare comprehensive reports using a variety of tools including computer graphics: interpret, explain and apply laws and regulations: work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work; assist in the preparation of maps, technical drawings, and legal descriptions; make effective public presentations. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Planner I Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree in Urban/Regional Planning, Transportation Planning, Public Administration, Geography (with related course concentration), Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Architecture, or a closely related field. OR two years of college course work with a major in planning, land use or a related field and two years' experience in a public or private planning agency. Planner II Graduation from an accredited college with a bachelor's degree in Urban/Regional Planning, Transportation Planning, Public Administration, Geography (with related course concentration), Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Architecture, or a closely related field and two years' experience in a public or private planning agency OR two years of college course work with a major in planning, land use or a related field and four years' experience in a public or private planning agency. A master's degree in planning or a related field can be substituted for up to one year of the required experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous