SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job PRIORITY REVIEW DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 Email Cover letter and Resume to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov Applications will be accepted until sufficient qualified applications are received. Apply ASAP -- this recruitment may close without notice. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY seeks a dynamic thinker and team player with knowledge and experience in capital improvement project management to coordinate and assist the County in overseeing a vast and diverse portfolio of projects, leading interdisciplinary teams, shaping standard practices and assisting department leadership in achieving strategic objectives. The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented, strategic individual who understands and embraces the effectiveness of being a collaborative team player. This position requires a results-oriented problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment; an articulate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and political acumen, who will be able to build trust, confidence, and credibility while working with all levels of staff in County departments, local cities, state, and federal agencies, as well as the Board of Supervisors and executive leadership on County initiatives. SALARY AND BENEFITS San Bernardino County offers a generous benefit package which includes a competitive salary commensurate with experience within the designated salary range of $128,003 - $183,435 (Salary Range 81C). **Position is scheduled to receive a 3% salary range increase , effective February 22, 2025. The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits , including: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leave cash outs, and retirement contribution rate. Click HERE to view our brochure, including position responsibilities and qualifications and a detailed list of benefits . You may also copy and paste this link to your browser: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/61303989/ Minimum Requirements Experience: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in facilities design and construction, architecture, construction management or related project management. Education: Bachelor’s degree in project or construction management, Architecture, Engineering, Business Management, or related field. Desirable Certifications: PMP, CCM, and/or other construction management certifications preferred. Combination of the required experience, education, and training may be considered. Desired Qualifications KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Ability to identify and assess the role and goals of specific County initiatives in the context of a broad agenda. Ability to adhere to deadlines while adapting to incoming priority changes. Ability to multitask various projects and function effectively in a complex professional environment Ability to negotiate, mitigate conflict and build alliances. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices, including contract administration, building codes and construction materials. Knowledge of California Public Contract Code (PCC), California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and other regulatory guidelines which influence public construction in California. Selection Process TO BE CONSIDERED: Must submit a cover letter and a comprehensive resume in PDF format to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov Priority Review Deadline: Friday, April 19, 2024 This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout all stages of the recruitment process. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established and a reference release form is completed. Recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Contact: Gina King ( gina.king@ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Carlos Torres (carlos.torres @ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
The Job PRIORITY REVIEW DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 Email Cover letter and Resume to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov Applications will be accepted until sufficient qualified applications are received. Apply ASAP -- this recruitment may close without notice. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY seeks a dynamic thinker and team player with knowledge and experience in capital improvement project management to coordinate and assist the County in overseeing a vast and diverse portfolio of projects, leading interdisciplinary teams, shaping standard practices and assisting department leadership in achieving strategic objectives. The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented, strategic individual who understands and embraces the effectiveness of being a collaborative team player. This position requires a results-oriented problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment; an articulate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and political acumen, who will be able to build trust, confidence, and credibility while working with all levels of staff in County departments, local cities, state, and federal agencies, as well as the Board of Supervisors and executive leadership on County initiatives. SALARY AND BENEFITS San Bernardino County offers a generous benefit package which includes a competitive salary commensurate with experience within the designated salary range of $128,003 - $183,435 (Salary Range 81C). **Position is scheduled to receive a 3% salary range increase , effective February 22, 2025. The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits , including: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leave cash outs, and retirement contribution rate. Click HERE to view our brochure, including position responsibilities and qualifications and a detailed list of benefits . You may also copy and paste this link to your browser: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/61303989/ Minimum Requirements Experience: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in facilities design and construction, architecture, construction management or related project management. Education: Bachelor’s degree in project or construction management, Architecture, Engineering, Business Management, or related field. Desirable Certifications: PMP, CCM, and/or other construction management certifications preferred. Combination of the required experience, education, and training may be considered. Desired Qualifications KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Ability to identify and assess the role and goals of specific County initiatives in the context of a broad agenda. Ability to adhere to deadlines while adapting to incoming priority changes. Ability to multitask various projects and function effectively in a complex professional environment Ability to negotiate, mitigate conflict and build alliances. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices, including contract administration, building codes and construction materials. Knowledge of California Public Contract Code (PCC), California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and other regulatory guidelines which influence public construction in California. Selection Process TO BE CONSIDERED: Must submit a cover letter and a comprehensive resume in PDF format to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov Priority Review Deadline: Friday, April 19, 2024 This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout all stages of the recruitment process. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established and a reference release form is completed. Recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Contact: Gina King ( gina.king@ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Carlos Torres (carlos.torres @ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José. The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees The Public Works Department is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.Salary range for this classification is $122,959.20 - $149,822.40 annually. This range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for a Chief of Surveys to provide the following typical duties and responsibilities which may include but are not limited to: Supervises an office technical staff in the preparation of drawings, corner records, record of surveys, reviewing improvement plans and specifications, parcel maps and tract maps. Reviews, approves, or examines land surveying documents (maps, plats, reports, descriptions, etc.) under supervision of the Land Surveyor. Manages surveying staff including supervision, hiring, training and performance evaluations. Plans, coordinates, and schedules all office surveying activities. Sets and maintains standard practices for office surveying activities and quality control. Consults with public and private engineers, inspectors, and contractors relative to requested work and coordinates any necessary activities. Communicates with clients and the public and resolves issues that arise during field surveys. Performs map and document research for field and office survey projects. Interprets construction documents for construction surveys. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (General Educational Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate) Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible sub-professional engineering/surveying work, including three (3) years at a level of a Survey Party Chief, Senior Engineering Technician, Senior Construction Inspector, or equivalent. Acceptable Substitutions Up to four (4) years (equivalent to 120 semester units or 180 quarter units) of undergraduate course work in college engineering, surveying, geography, and/or mathematics, or related fields, from an accredited college or university, may be substituted for subprofessional engineering/surveying experience on a year-for-year basis. Certifications Possession of a Land Surveyor-in-Training certificate, possession of a valid driver's license authorizing the operation of a motor vehicle in the State of California. - Land Surveyor's license and Engineer-In-Training National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) are highly desirable. Form 700 Upon commencement of employment and subsequently each spring, the incumbent of this position must file the Family Gift Reporting Form together with the Statement of Economic Interest-Form 700. Please view the following link for details related to the State-Required reporting: Form 700 and the following link for the City of San Jose Family Gift Reporting Form .The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Customer Service - Approaches problem-solving by focusing on customers first; advocates for customer results point of view; demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely, accurate, respectful, and friendly manner. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Initiative -Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance. Leadership -Leads by example; serves as appropriate role model; demonstrates high ethical standards; Remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment; encourages and rewards risk-taking, allowing others to learn from mistakes. Planning -Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives. Project Management - ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources. Communication Skills - Communicates and listens effectively and responds in an timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Charmaine Guerrero at charmaine.guerrero@sanjoseca.gov .
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about San José. The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees The Public Works Department is responsible for delivering capital improvement projects for a wide variety of City facilities and infrastructure, maintaining City facilities and fleet assets, facilitating and regulating development activities, and providing animal care and services. The Department is committed to high-quality service, partnering with the community, and providing an excellent environment in which to work.Salary range for this classification is $122,959.20 - $149,822.40 annually. This range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for a Chief of Surveys to provide the following typical duties and responsibilities which may include but are not limited to: Supervises an office technical staff in the preparation of drawings, corner records, record of surveys, reviewing improvement plans and specifications, parcel maps and tract maps. Reviews, approves, or examines land surveying documents (maps, plats, reports, descriptions, etc.) under supervision of the Land Surveyor. Manages surveying staff including supervision, hiring, training and performance evaluations. Plans, coordinates, and schedules all office surveying activities. Sets and maintains standard practices for office surveying activities and quality control. Consults with public and private engineers, inspectors, and contractors relative to requested work and coordinates any necessary activities. Communicates with clients and the public and resolves issues that arise during field surveys. Performs map and document research for field and office survey projects. Interprets construction documents for construction surveys. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (General Educational Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate) Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible sub-professional engineering/surveying work, including three (3) years at a level of a Survey Party Chief, Senior Engineering Technician, Senior Construction Inspector, or equivalent. Acceptable Substitutions Up to four (4) years (equivalent to 120 semester units or 180 quarter units) of undergraduate course work in college engineering, surveying, geography, and/or mathematics, or related fields, from an accredited college or university, may be substituted for subprofessional engineering/surveying experience on a year-for-year basis. Certifications Possession of a Land Surveyor-in-Training certificate, possession of a valid driver's license authorizing the operation of a motor vehicle in the State of California. - Land Surveyor's license and Engineer-In-Training National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) are highly desirable. Form 700 Upon commencement of employment and subsequently each spring, the incumbent of this position must file the Family Gift Reporting Form together with the Statement of Economic Interest-Form 700. Please view the following link for details related to the State-Required reporting: Form 700 and the following link for the City of San Jose Family Gift Reporting Form .The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Customer Service - Approaches problem-solving by focusing on customers first; advocates for customer results point of view; demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently in a timely, accurate, respectful, and friendly manner. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Initiative -Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance. Leadership -Leads by example; serves as appropriate role model; demonstrates high ethical standards; Remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; promotes a cooperative work environment; encourages and rewards risk-taking, allowing others to learn from mistakes. Planning -Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives. Project Management - ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources. Communication Skills - Communicates and listens effectively and responds in an timely, effective, positive and respectful manner; written reports and correspondence are accurate, complete, current; well-organized, legible, concise, neat, and in proper grammatical form. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Charmaine Guerrero at charmaine.guerrero@sanjoseca.gov .
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary range: $109,600 - $182,600 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description The Chief of Staff for the Department of Watershed Management reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department of Watershed Management’s vision, mission, core values and strategic business plans. The DWM Chief of Staff is responsible for close collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Governmental Affairs, Department of Law, and any other necessary key City departments and offices. The DWM Chief of Staff is also responsible for driving implementation of the Department’s strategic plan including communication of strategies, goals, objectives, and initiatives to all staff. Provides leadership in the development of organizational plans and strategic direction of the utility, with direct oversight of the Department’s policy development and strategic planning initiatives and framework. Oversees all staff of the Office of the Commissioner. 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. Provides support with the implementation of strategy and policy recommendations where applicable across the organization. Oversees the successful implementation of key strategic initiatives for internal and external stakeholders. Oversight of employee and customer experience mapping and improvements Provides support with cross-functional leadership and support to various City initiatives on behalf of the department. Establishes external partnerships to improve department’s connectivity to the customers and community stakeholders, local, state, and federal and related organizations. Performs managerial, operational, analytical, research and communication related duties and responsibilities to support and drive the implementation of the Department’s Strategic Plan. Serves as the Commissioner’s office liaison with committees and champions for strategic plan implementation; also responsible for driving specific measurement initiatives. Serves as liaison for industry organizations and related environmental stakeholders. Ensures all staff throughout the department are kept current regarding changes in policies, regulations, laws, and programmatic initiatives impacting the Department of Watershed Management. Develops and implements standardized strategic planning tools to foster consistency over time and across projects. Assists Deputy Commissioners and Directors to identify processes, capabilities, and metrics around the strategic planning process. With the support of the Office of Performance and Accountability, analyzes data to determine present and future performance in relation to internal strategic priority key performance indicators and industry trends. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrated skill in organization, resource (including time) management, strategic planning, and implementation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to work effectively with a large and diverse management and workforce. Knowledge of labor relations principles Comprehensive knowledge of the modern principles of operations management as it applies to a utility operation. Proven ability to plan and lead policy and strategic planning initiatives and activities of a complex organization. Ability to direct and implement strategies for improved internal communications with employees to engage, inform and retrieve feedback. Demonstrates thorough understanding of organizational mission, goals, operational functions and supporting business processes. Designs comprehensive and realistic plans using strategic goals. Skill in planning, prioritizing, and problem-solving. Ability to lead, direct, mentor, organize and effectively communicate with individuals to accomplish goals consistent with the strategic business plans. Ability to build and sustain a collaborative, high performing team culture. Ability to provide leadership to others. Ability to make decisions that are fair and impartial. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science, or related field from an accredited college or university and twelve (12) years of progressive experience with five (5) years of executive level experience Demonstrated experience building and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships. Demonstrated ability to establish productive, innovative work environments. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science or , Juris Doctor related area and 15+ years of leadership experience in a public sector or private sector or similar environment
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary range: $109,600 - $182,600 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description The Chief of Staff for the Department of Watershed Management reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department of Watershed Management’s vision, mission, core values and strategic business plans. The DWM Chief of Staff is responsible for close collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Governmental Affairs, Department of Law, and any other necessary key City departments and offices. The DWM Chief of Staff is also responsible for driving implementation of the Department’s strategic plan including communication of strategies, goals, objectives, and initiatives to all staff. Provides leadership in the development of organizational plans and strategic direction of the utility, with direct oversight of the Department’s policy development and strategic planning initiatives and framework. Oversees all staff of the Office of the Commissioner. 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. Provides support with the implementation of strategy and policy recommendations where applicable across the organization. Oversees the successful implementation of key strategic initiatives for internal and external stakeholders. Oversight of employee and customer experience mapping and improvements Provides support with cross-functional leadership and support to various City initiatives on behalf of the department. Establishes external partnerships to improve department’s connectivity to the customers and community stakeholders, local, state, and federal and related organizations. Performs managerial, operational, analytical, research and communication related duties and responsibilities to support and drive the implementation of the Department’s Strategic Plan. Serves as the Commissioner’s office liaison with committees and champions for strategic plan implementation; also responsible for driving specific measurement initiatives. Serves as liaison for industry organizations and related environmental stakeholders. Ensures all staff throughout the department are kept current regarding changes in policies, regulations, laws, and programmatic initiatives impacting the Department of Watershed Management. Develops and implements standardized strategic planning tools to foster consistency over time and across projects. Assists Deputy Commissioners and Directors to identify processes, capabilities, and metrics around the strategic planning process. With the support of the Office of Performance and Accountability, analyzes data to determine present and future performance in relation to internal strategic priority key performance indicators and industry trends. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrated skill in organization, resource (including time) management, strategic planning, and implementation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to work effectively with a large and diverse management and workforce. Knowledge of labor relations principles Comprehensive knowledge of the modern principles of operations management as it applies to a utility operation. Proven ability to plan and lead policy and strategic planning initiatives and activities of a complex organization. Ability to direct and implement strategies for improved internal communications with employees to engage, inform and retrieve feedback. Demonstrates thorough understanding of organizational mission, goals, operational functions and supporting business processes. Designs comprehensive and realistic plans using strategic goals. Skill in planning, prioritizing, and problem-solving. Ability to lead, direct, mentor, organize and effectively communicate with individuals to accomplish goals consistent with the strategic business plans. Ability to build and sustain a collaborative, high performing team culture. Ability to provide leadership to others. Ability to make decisions that are fair and impartial. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science, or related field from an accredited college or university and twelve (12) years of progressive experience with five (5) years of executive level experience Demonstrated experience building and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships. Demonstrated ability to establish productive, innovative work environments. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Engineering, Business or Public Administration, Political Science or , Juris Doctor related area and 15+ years of leadership experience in a public sector or private sector or similar environment
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED UNTIL 5/12/2024 The Long Beach Utilities Department is seeking applicants for Manager of Water Treatment , which is an at-will, division-level management position. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT Long Beach Utilities serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high quality, safe and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more visit LBUtilities.org . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the 62.5 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) central groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) and multiple remote facilities for drinking water system, reclaimed water system, and sewer collection system; serves as the Chief Operator for GWTP; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance; directs the monitoring and operation of the drinking water, reclaimed, and sewer Pump Stations to ensure compliance with water quality regulations and other safety and environmental requirements; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : Plans, organizes, and directs water treatment operations related, including drinking water treatment and distribution, reclaimed water distribution, and sewer collection system facilities. Assesses treatment processes and distribution operations, inspects facilities for proper operation and upkeep; evaluates operation efficiencies and develops new techniques, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and to achieve Department goals and objectives. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects employees and recommends and implements personnel actions including hiring, cross-training, promotions, transfers, reassignments, and disciplinary actions. Oversees regulatory compliance for assigned programs; develops, implements, interprets, and ensures compliance with complex rules and regulations, policies, and permits such as drinking water and air quality regulations, storm water discharge, industrial waste permits, hazardous material storage and disposal, safety and other regulations. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety programs to protect employees, the public, and the environment from exposure to acutely hazardous chemicals and other unsafe conditions; maintains an awareness of emergency response policies and procedures; responds to any and all safety concerns; corresponds and interacts with regulatory agencies. Provides technical expertise, information, and assistance to the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process regarding assigned functions; assists in the formulation and development of policies, procedures, and programs. Coordinates division activities involving external agencies, private contractors, and other City Departments to facilitate projects and tasks. Directs, prepares, and maintains a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; prepares written correspondence. Assists in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary budget for treatment plant operations which includes personnel, operation and maintenance (O&M) expenses, and capital outlay; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations. Participates in the forecast of funds needed for water sales and long-term capital improvement goals; ensures the proper inventory and accounting techniques of all materials, chemicals, and equipment. Maintains after-hours emergency response and management availability status for water system emergency contact purposes; serves as designated on call T5 chief operator responding to water supply and water quality emergencies. Oversees contract management, including the development of specifications, proposals, and purchase orders. Monitors field activities routinely to ensure compliance with safety requirements and operational efficiencies. Coordinates with other divisions and bureaus in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of long-term capital improvement projects (CIP); collaborates with engineering bureau in implementing CIP by participating in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection activities. Communicates with other personnel, vendors, contractors, other City Departments and outside organizations to coordinate activities, facilitate projects and tasks, resolve issues, and conflicts and exchange information. Operates a computer and assigned software; drives a vehicle to conduct work as assigned. Attends and conducts a variety of meetings as assigned; identifies employee development and training requirements and develops training programs. Performs other duties as required, related to the primary job duties of the assigned position. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Edu cation and Experience: Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work or specialized training in a related field and five years of water treatment and distribution system related experience. Six years of supervisory experience is required and can be achieved through direct supervision experience or demonstration of leadership through a combination of work experience and education. Required licenses and/or certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of California’s State Water Resource Control Board (SWRCB) Treatment T5 Operator Certificate. Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or possession of equivalent Treatment T5 Operator Certificate from an out-of-state’s primacy agency may be substituted for the California SWRCB Treatment Grade 5 Certificate. Possession of Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, materials, equipment and techniques involved in the maintenance and operation of water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system, sewer lift stations. Trends and emerging technologies in drinking, reclaimed, and wastewater field. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and processes of water plant, water distribution, and water systems. Operation and maintenance principles of pumps, motors, values, and other mechanical equipment related to water treatment. Applicable state and federal laws, standards and requirements related to water treatment plant operation and maintenance. Project management techniques Emergency preparedness programs. Budget preparation and control. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Business letter writing and report preparation. Implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct an effective water treatment program. Assess water treatment and distribution system and sewer lift station emergency situations and ensure resources and equipment are available to meet potential emergencies. Train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Develop and administer Department goals, objectives, and procedures. Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Prepare and administer budgets. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Assesses the reliability of the treatment and distribution system including treatment plant and process. Represent Long Beach Utilities Department to public agencies, regulatory bodies, special interest groups, other external organizations and members of the public. Meet schedules and timelines. Work independently with little direction. Plan, prioritize, and organize work. Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files related to assigned activities. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read and understand standard drawings, blueprints, and maps. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. SELECTION PROCEDURE The bulletin will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for the position, applicants must click the Apply link and submit an online application in addition to completing the online supplemental questionnaire. Applicants must also attach a cover letter and detailed resume in pdf format. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments in the correct format, will not be considered. For questions related to this recruitment, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED UNTIL 5/12/2024 The Long Beach Utilities Department is seeking applicants for Manager of Water Treatment , which is an at-will, division-level management position. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT Long Beach Utilities serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high quality, safe and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more visit LBUtilities.org . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the 62.5 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) central groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) and multiple remote facilities for drinking water system, reclaimed water system, and sewer collection system; serves as the Chief Operator for GWTP; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance; directs the monitoring and operation of the drinking water, reclaimed, and sewer Pump Stations to ensure compliance with water quality regulations and other safety and environmental requirements; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : Plans, organizes, and directs water treatment operations related, including drinking water treatment and distribution, reclaimed water distribution, and sewer collection system facilities. Assesses treatment processes and distribution operations, inspects facilities for proper operation and upkeep; evaluates operation efficiencies and develops new techniques, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and to achieve Department goals and objectives. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects employees and recommends and implements personnel actions including hiring, cross-training, promotions, transfers, reassignments, and disciplinary actions. Oversees regulatory compliance for assigned programs; develops, implements, interprets, and ensures compliance with complex rules and regulations, policies, and permits such as drinking water and air quality regulations, storm water discharge, industrial waste permits, hazardous material storage and disposal, safety and other regulations. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety programs to protect employees, the public, and the environment from exposure to acutely hazardous chemicals and other unsafe conditions; maintains an awareness of emergency response policies and procedures; responds to any and all safety concerns; corresponds and interacts with regulatory agencies. Provides technical expertise, information, and assistance to the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process regarding assigned functions; assists in the formulation and development of policies, procedures, and programs. Coordinates division activities involving external agencies, private contractors, and other City Departments to facilitate projects and tasks. Directs, prepares, and maintains a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; prepares written correspondence. Assists in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary budget for treatment plant operations which includes personnel, operation and maintenance (O&M) expenses, and capital outlay; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations. Participates in the forecast of funds needed for water sales and long-term capital improvement goals; ensures the proper inventory and accounting techniques of all materials, chemicals, and equipment. Maintains after-hours emergency response and management availability status for water system emergency contact purposes; serves as designated on call T5 chief operator responding to water supply and water quality emergencies. Oversees contract management, including the development of specifications, proposals, and purchase orders. Monitors field activities routinely to ensure compliance with safety requirements and operational efficiencies. Coordinates with other divisions and bureaus in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of long-term capital improvement projects (CIP); collaborates with engineering bureau in implementing CIP by participating in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection activities. Communicates with other personnel, vendors, contractors, other City Departments and outside organizations to coordinate activities, facilitate projects and tasks, resolve issues, and conflicts and exchange information. Operates a computer and assigned software; drives a vehicle to conduct work as assigned. Attends and conducts a variety of meetings as assigned; identifies employee development and training requirements and develops training programs. Performs other duties as required, related to the primary job duties of the assigned position. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Edu cation and Experience: Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work or specialized training in a related field and five years of water treatment and distribution system related experience. Six years of supervisory experience is required and can be achieved through direct supervision experience or demonstration of leadership through a combination of work experience and education. Required licenses and/or certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of California’s State Water Resource Control Board (SWRCB) Treatment T5 Operator Certificate. Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or possession of equivalent Treatment T5 Operator Certificate from an out-of-state’s primacy agency may be substituted for the California SWRCB Treatment Grade 5 Certificate. Possession of Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, materials, equipment and techniques involved in the maintenance and operation of water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system, sewer lift stations. Trends and emerging technologies in drinking, reclaimed, and wastewater field. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and processes of water plant, water distribution, and water systems. Operation and maintenance principles of pumps, motors, values, and other mechanical equipment related to water treatment. Applicable state and federal laws, standards and requirements related to water treatment plant operation and maintenance. Project management techniques Emergency preparedness programs. Budget preparation and control. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Business letter writing and report preparation. Implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct an effective water treatment program. Assess water treatment and distribution system and sewer lift station emergency situations and ensure resources and equipment are available to meet potential emergencies. Train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Develop and administer Department goals, objectives, and procedures. Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Prepare and administer budgets. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Assesses the reliability of the treatment and distribution system including treatment plant and process. Represent Long Beach Utilities Department to public agencies, regulatory bodies, special interest groups, other external organizations and members of the public. Meet schedules and timelines. Work independently with little direction. Plan, prioritize, and organize work. Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files related to assigned activities. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read and understand standard drawings, blueprints, and maps. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. SELECTION PROCEDURE The bulletin will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for the position, applicants must click the Apply link and submit an online application in addition to completing the online supplemental questionnaire. Applicants must also attach a cover letter and detailed resume in pdf format. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments in the correct format, will not be considered. For questions related to this recruitment, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Chief Human Resources Officer Pay Grade: Executive Management Starting Pay:$203,265.03 Departmental Mission Statement: Notes: Position Summary: Working within the Office of Court Management (OCM) of the Trial Court, the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Human Resources Department, its policies, practices and operations in order to meet the Trial Court’s evolving needs. The Chief Human Resources Officer originates and leads the Human Resources’ practices and strategic objectives that will provide an employee-oriented, high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity, consistent standards, goal attainment, and the recruitment and ongoing development of a qualified, talented, merit based, and diverse workforce and employment environment. The Chief Human Resources Officer directs the implementation of services, policies, and programs through Human Resource Department’s professional and administrative staff. The CHRO also has oversight of all collective bargaining and labor relations for the Trial Court, maintaining a positive labor relations philosophy that both furthers the Trial Court’s strategic goals, and ensures compliance with the Employer’s obligations under the State’s Collective Bargaining Law. The CHRO reports to the Court Administrator and serves on the executive management team, and assists, advises and collaborates with all levels of department heads, managers, and court officials on a wide range of Human Resource issues. The CHRO is a key executive partner and coach who is tasked with facilitating strategic planning and initiatives, change management, and organizational design. Duties: Leadership/Supervisory Role Oversees and is accountable for all activities of the Human Resources Department and staff; Provides overall leadership and guidance to human resource functions by overseeing personnel policies and procedures, contract administration, labor relations, talent acquisition, hiring and onboarding, HR/CMS support, classification and compensation, position management, HR training and related curriculum development, career development, leave administration, and employee wellness; Provides advice and information on Human Resources and Labor Relations matters to the Court Administrator, the Chief Justice of the Trial Court, OCM Directors, Departmental Chief Justices, the Chief Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court and the Appeals Court, the Commissioner of Probation, the Jury Commissioner, department heads and other court officials and personnel; Leads long-range strategic planning in order to anticipate and plan for innovative changes that promote people productivity, organizational efficiency, and cost effectiveness; Responsible for ensuring that organizational values are clearly communicated and understood at all levels, identifying appropriate employee conduct that is necessary for realizing a service-oriented, high performance culture; Ensures that position classifications and compensation structures are reflective of a dynamic operational environment which embraces contemporary modes of working in a time where the Trial Court is increasingly asked to do more to serve the public and expand access to justice; Serves as the most senior representative of the Court Administrator, who is the statutory employer for collective bargaining purposes; ensures that positive labor relations with unions that represent Trial Court employees is maintained and may participate in negotiations and discussions with the unions as he/she deems appropriate; Intervenes and mediates workplace conflicts in a manner that is reflective of the ethics and values of the Trial Court and that leads to just and appropriate resolutions; Manages administrative matters such as preparing request for proposals and contracts, preparing routine or special reports, performing research, or advancing compensation, evaluation, classification studies for employees; Sets the priorities for key competencies in the drafting of interview guidelines in the appointment of new candidates; Strategy Formulates strategies that lead to quality and depth in overall candidate talent pools for Trial Court positions, and ultimately the quality of selected candidates; Establishes innovative and sound strategies across all units of the Human Resources Department, ensuring that all implemented strategies correspond with the overall current and future strategic plans of the Trial Court as a whole; Maintains a comprehensive strategic recruiting plan and employee retention plans that meet the Trial Court’s increasing demand for high quality talent; Responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive compensation and benefit strategies that are market competitive and also cost effective Functions as the strategic advisor to departmental heads with regard to progressive discipline and handling sensitive employee matters; Leads special projects and serves on various leadership committees of the Trial Court; Policy Develops, directs, and maintains comprehensive human resource programs and policy in: compensation and classification, onboarding, policy implementation, compliance with state/federal laws, benefits administration, employee relations and conflict resolution; Directs the Human Resources Department in the development and creation of positions, job postings, applicant screening criteria, and objective reviews of candidate pools for Trial Court positions; Directs the Human Resource Department in the administration and maintenance of the HR/CMS automated personnel and payroll system provided through Oracle/PeopleSoft; Oversees the performance evaluation program for all Trial Court appointed employees; Supervises the development and administration of all non-statutory salary schedules and the Trial Court classification plan; Supervises the establishment and implementation of all Trial Court issued benefit programs; Reviews and makes recommendations to the Executive Office of the Trial Court (EOTC), Office of Court Management (OCM), and the seven Trial Court departments on improving organization policies, procedures, and practices on personnel matters; Manages maintenance of organizational personnel records/files and the HR/CMS transactions, in compliance with set policy and procedures and with applicable regulations and laws; Leads the organization’s efforts to ensure compliance with Trial Court policies, procedures, and applicable statutes regarding discrimination, harassment, and the rights of all employees; Labor Relations Directs the labor relations activities for the Trial Court ensuring that positive labor management relations is maintained; Provides Department Heads and court officials with best practices by advising and guiding them on the most sensitive and complex of labor relations matters; Ensures that the negotiated grievance procedures are administered fairly and in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreements; Oversees the development of recommendations for new contract provisions, oversees contract negotiation processes and memorandums of agreement, and identifies strategies for improving the management of the unionized workforce; Collaborates with the Court Administrator to establish organizational priorities for collective bargaining agreement negotiations and cost of living increase parameters; Serves as a mediator in dispute-resolution through the negotiation of solutions which are in the best interests of all parties and in compliance with fair labor practices, bargaining unit contracts and state and federal personnel administration laws; Informs union officials of serious disciplinary actions taken on union employees in cases of misconduct; Responsible for overseeing the employee grievance process, including the screening, investigating, and employer response to employee grievances; Ensures that the human resources activities that impact union employees are in compliance with the collective bargaining agreements and that new initiatives are implemented in a manner consistent with the employer’s obligations on the State collective bargaining law; Analytics Plays an analytical role to monitor, analyze, and identify strategic needs, gaps, and risks; Leverages management tools that identify, align, and build on the organization’s human capital capabilities in order to achieve overall results and reach desired targets; Conducts job analysis, develops new positions, aids in recruitment efforts and analyses recruiting efforts; Plans for and analyzes future growth and staffing needs; assesses designs, develops and evaluates current staffing; Collaboration Collaborates with fellow executives/department heads in an effort to better understand, analyze, and support the needs for the business, leading to the subsequent establishment of suitable strategies. Ensures that the labor team works with union officials to implement job descriptions for new union positions and coordinates with managers to ensure union work is properly assigned; Ensures that the Trial Court works closely with union representatives to maintain and enhance labor management relations and to maintain fair labor practices across the Trial Court; Works directly with departmental management and elected officials to assist them in carrying out their responsibilities on personnel matters; Facilitates teamwork and participation in work flow process re-engineering and innovation, supporting change management activities and strategic planning efforts; Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to prove efficiency in the following areas: Ethics and Values - Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Human Resources Department and the Trial Court. Mission -Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Human Resources Department missions. Problem Solving - Accurately assesses candidate acquisition, workplace, and labor relations problems in the Trial Court and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions and innovations. Customer Service - Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration - Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Applied Knowledge - Demonstrated extensive experience and knowledge of human resources, labor relations, and performance management to ensure the continued excellence of the workforce, resolve issues, to properly administer personnel policies and procedures in a unionized employee environment; and to oversee disciplinary related investigations. Commitment to Diversity - Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning - Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Knowledge Embraces the most effective new HR standards and best practices, ensuring optimal performance of the Human Resources Department, which in turn influences the performance of the various departments and Trial Court operations at large; Continually participates in events, conferences, seminars, and workshops for purposes of professional development; Maintains knowledge of industry trends and employment legislation, and ensures organizational compliance; Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary for the position of Chief Human Resources Officer: Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree and Ten (10) years of practical senior management level experience in the field of human resources and labor-management relations; Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements. Professional Development: Must have a background that demonstrates a history of regular professional development; demonstrating a record of initiating best practices, the consistent application of policies, and innovative approaches to human resources management and labor relations. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with a graduate degree in Human Resources, Public or Business Administration, or similar advanced degree will be viewed as demonstrating a commitment to professional development. An ideal candidate will also have some experience managing in a unionized environment. A SPHR certification is also desirable, demonstrating a commitment to the field of Human Resources. Candidates with a professional background as a Director of Human Resources, Director of Talent Acquisition, Head of Labor Relations, or similar position will be preferred. OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrated ability to perform human resources related activities of the most complex and non-routine nature, including providing feasible innovative solutions; Knowledge, skills, and abilities in labor relations and negotiations acquired through both training and practical experience; Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work professionally and collaboratively with persons at all levels, including judges, and to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to negotiate with union officials and Trial Court staff to reach agreements, provide remedies, and resolve conflicts; Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and develop workarounds for issues that require a timely resolution; Ability to use data to drive enhancements and efficiencies in operations; Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, including HR and business related software; Knowledge of current trends and developments in human resources and labor relations; Knowledge of Massachusetts state government; Knowledge of Federal and State labor and employment laws and regulations; Ability to direct and evaluate a large and professionally diverse staff; Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of assignments at once; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form; and Ability to travel within the Commonwealth as necessary. Closing Date/Time: 2024-07-25
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Title: Chief Human Resources Officer Pay Grade: Executive Management Starting Pay:$203,265.03 Departmental Mission Statement: Notes: Position Summary: Working within the Office of Court Management (OCM) of the Trial Court, the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Human Resources Department, its policies, practices and operations in order to meet the Trial Court’s evolving needs. The Chief Human Resources Officer originates and leads the Human Resources’ practices and strategic objectives that will provide an employee-oriented, high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity, consistent standards, goal attainment, and the recruitment and ongoing development of a qualified, talented, merit based, and diverse workforce and employment environment. The Chief Human Resources Officer directs the implementation of services, policies, and programs through Human Resource Department’s professional and administrative staff. The CHRO also has oversight of all collective bargaining and labor relations for the Trial Court, maintaining a positive labor relations philosophy that both furthers the Trial Court’s strategic goals, and ensures compliance with the Employer’s obligations under the State’s Collective Bargaining Law. The CHRO reports to the Court Administrator and serves on the executive management team, and assists, advises and collaborates with all levels of department heads, managers, and court officials on a wide range of Human Resource issues. The CHRO is a key executive partner and coach who is tasked with facilitating strategic planning and initiatives, change management, and organizational design. Duties: Leadership/Supervisory Role Oversees and is accountable for all activities of the Human Resources Department and staff; Provides overall leadership and guidance to human resource functions by overseeing personnel policies and procedures, contract administration, labor relations, talent acquisition, hiring and onboarding, HR/CMS support, classification and compensation, position management, HR training and related curriculum development, career development, leave administration, and employee wellness; Provides advice and information on Human Resources and Labor Relations matters to the Court Administrator, the Chief Justice of the Trial Court, OCM Directors, Departmental Chief Justices, the Chief Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court and the Appeals Court, the Commissioner of Probation, the Jury Commissioner, department heads and other court officials and personnel; Leads long-range strategic planning in order to anticipate and plan for innovative changes that promote people productivity, organizational efficiency, and cost effectiveness; Responsible for ensuring that organizational values are clearly communicated and understood at all levels, identifying appropriate employee conduct that is necessary for realizing a service-oriented, high performance culture; Ensures that position classifications and compensation structures are reflective of a dynamic operational environment which embraces contemporary modes of working in a time where the Trial Court is increasingly asked to do more to serve the public and expand access to justice; Serves as the most senior representative of the Court Administrator, who is the statutory employer for collective bargaining purposes; ensures that positive labor relations with unions that represent Trial Court employees is maintained and may participate in negotiations and discussions with the unions as he/she deems appropriate; Intervenes and mediates workplace conflicts in a manner that is reflective of the ethics and values of the Trial Court and that leads to just and appropriate resolutions; Manages administrative matters such as preparing request for proposals and contracts, preparing routine or special reports, performing research, or advancing compensation, evaluation, classification studies for employees; Sets the priorities for key competencies in the drafting of interview guidelines in the appointment of new candidates; Strategy Formulates strategies that lead to quality and depth in overall candidate talent pools for Trial Court positions, and ultimately the quality of selected candidates; Establishes innovative and sound strategies across all units of the Human Resources Department, ensuring that all implemented strategies correspond with the overall current and future strategic plans of the Trial Court as a whole; Maintains a comprehensive strategic recruiting plan and employee retention plans that meet the Trial Court’s increasing demand for high quality talent; Responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive compensation and benefit strategies that are market competitive and also cost effective Functions as the strategic advisor to departmental heads with regard to progressive discipline and handling sensitive employee matters; Leads special projects and serves on various leadership committees of the Trial Court; Policy Develops, directs, and maintains comprehensive human resource programs and policy in: compensation and classification, onboarding, policy implementation, compliance with state/federal laws, benefits administration, employee relations and conflict resolution; Directs the Human Resources Department in the development and creation of positions, job postings, applicant screening criteria, and objective reviews of candidate pools for Trial Court positions; Directs the Human Resource Department in the administration and maintenance of the HR/CMS automated personnel and payroll system provided through Oracle/PeopleSoft; Oversees the performance evaluation program for all Trial Court appointed employees; Supervises the development and administration of all non-statutory salary schedules and the Trial Court classification plan; Supervises the establishment and implementation of all Trial Court issued benefit programs; Reviews and makes recommendations to the Executive Office of the Trial Court (EOTC), Office of Court Management (OCM), and the seven Trial Court departments on improving organization policies, procedures, and practices on personnel matters; Manages maintenance of organizational personnel records/files and the HR/CMS transactions, in compliance with set policy and procedures and with applicable regulations and laws; Leads the organization’s efforts to ensure compliance with Trial Court policies, procedures, and applicable statutes regarding discrimination, harassment, and the rights of all employees; Labor Relations Directs the labor relations activities for the Trial Court ensuring that positive labor management relations is maintained; Provides Department Heads and court officials with best practices by advising and guiding them on the most sensitive and complex of labor relations matters; Ensures that the negotiated grievance procedures are administered fairly and in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreements; Oversees the development of recommendations for new contract provisions, oversees contract negotiation processes and memorandums of agreement, and identifies strategies for improving the management of the unionized workforce; Collaborates with the Court Administrator to establish organizational priorities for collective bargaining agreement negotiations and cost of living increase parameters; Serves as a mediator in dispute-resolution through the negotiation of solutions which are in the best interests of all parties and in compliance with fair labor practices, bargaining unit contracts and state and federal personnel administration laws; Informs union officials of serious disciplinary actions taken on union employees in cases of misconduct; Responsible for overseeing the employee grievance process, including the screening, investigating, and employer response to employee grievances; Ensures that the human resources activities that impact union employees are in compliance with the collective bargaining agreements and that new initiatives are implemented in a manner consistent with the employer’s obligations on the State collective bargaining law; Analytics Plays an analytical role to monitor, analyze, and identify strategic needs, gaps, and risks; Leverages management tools that identify, align, and build on the organization’s human capital capabilities in order to achieve overall results and reach desired targets; Conducts job analysis, develops new positions, aids in recruitment efforts and analyses recruiting efforts; Plans for and analyzes future growth and staffing needs; assesses designs, develops and evaluates current staffing; Collaboration Collaborates with fellow executives/department heads in an effort to better understand, analyze, and support the needs for the business, leading to the subsequent establishment of suitable strategies. Ensures that the labor team works with union officials to implement job descriptions for new union positions and coordinates with managers to ensure union work is properly assigned; Ensures that the Trial Court works closely with union representatives to maintain and enhance labor management relations and to maintain fair labor practices across the Trial Court; Works directly with departmental management and elected officials to assist them in carrying out their responsibilities on personnel matters; Facilitates teamwork and participation in work flow process re-engineering and innovation, supporting change management activities and strategic planning efforts; Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to prove efficiency in the following areas: Ethics and Values - Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Human Resources Department and the Trial Court. Mission -Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Human Resources Department missions. Problem Solving - Accurately assesses candidate acquisition, workplace, and labor relations problems in the Trial Court and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions and innovations. Customer Service - Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration - Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Applied Knowledge - Demonstrated extensive experience and knowledge of human resources, labor relations, and performance management to ensure the continued excellence of the workforce, resolve issues, to properly administer personnel policies and procedures in a unionized employee environment; and to oversee disciplinary related investigations. Commitment to Diversity - Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning - Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Knowledge Embraces the most effective new HR standards and best practices, ensuring optimal performance of the Human Resources Department, which in turn influences the performance of the various departments and Trial Court operations at large; Continually participates in events, conferences, seminars, and workshops for purposes of professional development; Maintains knowledge of industry trends and employment legislation, and ensures organizational compliance; Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary for the position of Chief Human Resources Officer: Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree and Ten (10) years of practical senior management level experience in the field of human resources and labor-management relations; Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements. Professional Development: Must have a background that demonstrates a history of regular professional development; demonstrating a record of initiating best practices, the consistent application of policies, and innovative approaches to human resources management and labor relations. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with a graduate degree in Human Resources, Public or Business Administration, or similar advanced degree will be viewed as demonstrating a commitment to professional development. An ideal candidate will also have some experience managing in a unionized environment. A SPHR certification is also desirable, demonstrating a commitment to the field of Human Resources. Candidates with a professional background as a Director of Human Resources, Director of Talent Acquisition, Head of Labor Relations, or similar position will be preferred. OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrated ability to perform human resources related activities of the most complex and non-routine nature, including providing feasible innovative solutions; Knowledge, skills, and abilities in labor relations and negotiations acquired through both training and practical experience; Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work professionally and collaboratively with persons at all levels, including judges, and to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to negotiate with union officials and Trial Court staff to reach agreements, provide remedies, and resolve conflicts; Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and develop workarounds for issues that require a timely resolution; Ability to use data to drive enhancements and efficiencies in operations; Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, including HR and business related software; Knowledge of current trends and developments in human resources and labor relations; Knowledge of Massachusetts state government; Knowledge of Federal and State labor and employment laws and regulations; Ability to direct and evaluate a large and professionally diverse staff; Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of assignments at once; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form; and Ability to travel within the Commonwealth as necessary. Closing Date/Time: 2024-07-25
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position Under general administrative direction, this management position is responsible for the management and oversight of the Water Engineering Section of Glendale Water & Power, as well as the direct supervision of professional staff. Additionally, this position acts as the lead manager for the Water Operations, Distribution, and Water Quality Sections in the absence of the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Directs and oversees the Water Engineering Section and its two primary subdivisions: Project Delivery and Operations Engineering. Directly supervises several staff members in the Water Engineering Section and ensures that all Section activities are carried out safely and in accordance with City and Departmental goals. Ensures that the planning, design, and operation of water facilities are performed in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations. As head of the Project Delivery subdivision, administers the Capital Improvement Program. Provides exceptional customer service in interacting with customers and developers in the installation and relocation of water services. Provides technical support to the Water Distribution Maintenance Section. Ensures that GWP capital and developer projects are completed on a timely basis and in the most cost-effective manner. Oversees the preparation of cost estimates, designs, drawings, specifications, and operating procedures for the installation of water mains, services, fire hydrants and other distribution system equipment. Provides construction management for projects directly and using contracted support, as needed, including physical inspections of construction in progress, approving progress payments, and managing change orders. Also ensures that Water Division maps and records are accurately maintained and updated in a timely manner. As head of the Operations Engineering group, oversees the project planning function that drives the Capital Improvement Program and the operational strategy function that provides high level analysis and support to the Water Operations Section and Water Quality Section. Oversees both short and long-range planning for water supply, storage, and distribution facilities including regular revisions to the water system master plan and preparation of engineering studies that provide planning level details and costs of future capital improvements. Provides support to the Water Operations Section on the asset management program including preventive maintenance planning, and asset and maintenance activity documentation and analysis. Provides technical assistance with improvements or modifications to the local and remote control of the water facilities. Also provides technical assistance to the Water Quality Section on regulatory analysis and reporting, and with analysis and improvements in operating the water system efficiently from a water quality perspective. May perform the duties of the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services in his/her absence. Assists the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services with coverage and attendance at the various water committee and informational meetings at the Metropolitan Water District, the Upper Los Angeles River Area Watermaster, the Glendale Operable Unit, the State Water Board, and other water and utility organizations and associations. Hires capable employees and implements necessary training to develop staff to meet the requirements of each functional area of responsibility. Ensures that adequate back-up skills are developed, and individual skills and abilities are increased. Ensures that assigned personnel work effectively with employees of other City departments and sections within GWP. Reviews and evaluates employees' job performance, and effectively recommends personnel action. Plans, lays out, and delegates work to subordinate employees. Drives on City business as necessary. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of this position are performed in a safe, efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable Federal, State and Local laws, ordinances, codes, standards, and regulations related to workplace safety, the practice of professional engineering, water quality maintenance, testing and reporting, as well as contracting for construction and professional services. Engineering principles relating to project cost estimating and budgeting, preparation of requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for bids, and the bidding and procurement process. Engineering principles relating to the design, construction, operation and control of water facilities and the development and preparation of water system master plans. Principles of organization, management, supervision, and staff development. Skill in: Composing and preparing reports, memorandums, letters, and e-mails that are professional and easy to follow. Creating Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to compile, calculate and analyze information. Leading teams toward Departmental goals and objectives. Making effective presentations. Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy or procedure. Managing complex projects. Managing multiple priorities successfully. Quickly determining the best course of action in a given situation, while remaining patient and professional when leading others toward that conclusion and being open to better alternatives. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those utilizing the Glendale Water and Power Department services. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with all levels of employees and the public, including co-workers, managers, department heads, Council members, Commissioners, and outside agencies. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with City departments, businesses, and the local community. Effectively supervise and train subordinates. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships and effectively resolve interpersonal conflicts. Foster a teamwork environment. Lead, coach, instruct, direct, and motivate employees. Model and practice the highest standard of ethical conduct. Organize, assign, and schedule workload among employees. Provide clear work instruction. Read, understand, and develop plans, drawings, and specifications. Review and evaluate employees' job performance and effectively recommend personnel action. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Fully embrace the value and merits of a well-qualified, diverse workforce that is generally reflective of the surrounding labor market. Plan, initiate, recommend, and carry out actions as required. Work the necessary hours and times to accomplish goals, objectives and required tasks. Experience Eight years of recent progressively responsible professional experience in the water industry, four years of which must include working in a responsible supervisory capacity. Experience in one or more of the following areas is desirable: pump station design; grant and proposal writing for Federal and State grants; preparation of water master plans; concepts and processes of disinfection and water treatment; asset management, working with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California; well design and well drilling and maintenance; water rate design; and/or project/construction management. Education/Training Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Public/Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. License(s)/Certification(s) Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Valid California Class C driver's license. Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. However, there is no equivalent for Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, knowledge, and skills for the position. Candidates must pass each exam component with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidates' education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidates' education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Under general administrative direction, this management position is responsible for the management and oversight of the Water Engineering Section of Glendale Water & Power, as well as the direct supervision of professional staff. Additionally, this position acts as the lead manager for the Water Operations, Distribution, and Water Quality Sections in the absence of the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Directs and oversees the Water Engineering Section and its two primary subdivisions: Project Delivery and Operations Engineering. Directly supervises several staff members in the Water Engineering Section and ensures that all Section activities are carried out safely and in accordance with City and Departmental goals. Ensures that the planning, design, and operation of water facilities are performed in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations. As head of the Project Delivery subdivision, administers the Capital Improvement Program. Provides exceptional customer service in interacting with customers and developers in the installation and relocation of water services. Provides technical support to the Water Distribution Maintenance Section. Ensures that GWP capital and developer projects are completed on a timely basis and in the most cost-effective manner. Oversees the preparation of cost estimates, designs, drawings, specifications, and operating procedures for the installation of water mains, services, fire hydrants and other distribution system equipment. Provides construction management for projects directly and using contracted support, as needed, including physical inspections of construction in progress, approving progress payments, and managing change orders. Also ensures that Water Division maps and records are accurately maintained and updated in a timely manner. As head of the Operations Engineering group, oversees the project planning function that drives the Capital Improvement Program and the operational strategy function that provides high level analysis and support to the Water Operations Section and Water Quality Section. Oversees both short and long-range planning for water supply, storage, and distribution facilities including regular revisions to the water system master plan and preparation of engineering studies that provide planning level details and costs of future capital improvements. Provides support to the Water Operations Section on the asset management program including preventive maintenance planning, and asset and maintenance activity documentation and analysis. Provides technical assistance with improvements or modifications to the local and remote control of the water facilities. Also provides technical assistance to the Water Quality Section on regulatory analysis and reporting, and with analysis and improvements in operating the water system efficiently from a water quality perspective. May perform the duties of the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services in his/her absence. Assists the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services with coverage and attendance at the various water committee and informational meetings at the Metropolitan Water District, the Upper Los Angeles River Area Watermaster, the Glendale Operable Unit, the State Water Board, and other water and utility organizations and associations. Hires capable employees and implements necessary training to develop staff to meet the requirements of each functional area of responsibility. Ensures that adequate back-up skills are developed, and individual skills and abilities are increased. Ensures that assigned personnel work effectively with employees of other City departments and sections within GWP. Reviews and evaluates employees' job performance, and effectively recommends personnel action. Plans, lays out, and delegates work to subordinate employees. Drives on City business as necessary. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of this position are performed in a safe, efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable Federal, State and Local laws, ordinances, codes, standards, and regulations related to workplace safety, the practice of professional engineering, water quality maintenance, testing and reporting, as well as contracting for construction and professional services. Engineering principles relating to project cost estimating and budgeting, preparation of requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for bids, and the bidding and procurement process. Engineering principles relating to the design, construction, operation and control of water facilities and the development and preparation of water system master plans. Principles of organization, management, supervision, and staff development. Skill in: Composing and preparing reports, memorandums, letters, and e-mails that are professional and easy to follow. Creating Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to compile, calculate and analyze information. Leading teams toward Departmental goals and objectives. Making effective presentations. Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy or procedure. Managing complex projects. Managing multiple priorities successfully. Quickly determining the best course of action in a given situation, while remaining patient and professional when leading others toward that conclusion and being open to better alternatives. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those utilizing the Glendale Water and Power Department services. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with all levels of employees and the public, including co-workers, managers, department heads, Council members, Commissioners, and outside agencies. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with City departments, businesses, and the local community. Effectively supervise and train subordinates. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships and effectively resolve interpersonal conflicts. Foster a teamwork environment. Lead, coach, instruct, direct, and motivate employees. Model and practice the highest standard of ethical conduct. Organize, assign, and schedule workload among employees. Provide clear work instruction. Read, understand, and develop plans, drawings, and specifications. Review and evaluate employees' job performance and effectively recommend personnel action. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Fully embrace the value and merits of a well-qualified, diverse workforce that is generally reflective of the surrounding labor market. Plan, initiate, recommend, and carry out actions as required. Work the necessary hours and times to accomplish goals, objectives and required tasks. Experience Eight years of recent progressively responsible professional experience in the water industry, four years of which must include working in a responsible supervisory capacity. Experience in one or more of the following areas is desirable: pump station design; grant and proposal writing for Federal and State grants; preparation of water master plans; concepts and processes of disinfection and water treatment; asset management, working with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California; well design and well drilling and maintenance; water rate design; and/or project/construction management. Education/Training Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Public/Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. License(s)/Certification(s) Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Valid California Class C driver's license. Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. However, there is no equivalent for Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, knowledge, and skills for the position. Candidates must pass each exam component with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidates' education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidates' education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CA
San Clemente, California, United States
Description Join our team! The City of San Clemente is looking for a qualified individual to be an enthusiastic leader in Wastewater and Environmental Operations. Under direction, to supervise, coordinate, and oversee the programs, services and activities of the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section within the Utilities Division; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. NOTE: This position is "Open Until Filled" and the recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a mid-management level class assigned to the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department. The Utilities Superintendent, Environmental Operations reports to the Utilities Manager, and is responsible for providing second line supervision, coordination, and oversight over the overall activities of the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section of the Utilities Division. Essential Functions Essential and other important functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serves as a second line supervisor over subordinate Chief Operators and other first line supervisory staff over wastewater treatment and water quality/laboratory functions. Coordinates the organization, staffing, and operational activities for the wastewater treatment plant; organizes, prioritizes, assigns, and reviews the work of staff responsible for maintaining environmental permits and related compliance programs; and establishes schedules and methods for providing recommends and implements policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Participates in the selection of operations staff; prepare performance evaluations; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Coordinates and oversees training programs for wastewater and environmental operations staff, ensuring that all safety practices are implemented and followed; develops and implements staff training programs including employee development, certification, and job knowledge; and maintains documentation for all training programs. Analyzes and develops new or modified systems, policies, procedures, and work methods; and recommends and implements policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Serves as the City's designated Chief Plant Operator by overseeing the City’s water reclamation plant and administering various environmental programs, to ensure compliance with State and County laws, rules, and regulations. Interacts, collaborates, and works with outside contractors on maintenance activities and construction projects; coordinates work activities with contractors; and monitors and oversees contractors’ work products and outcomes to ensure that work quality conforms to standards. Participates and oversee activities, programs, and reports that ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and statutes and health regulations affecting the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section, as well as the Utilities Division. Implements the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) programs, pre-treatment programs such as F.O.G., and other environmental compliance permits such as E.P.A. and AQMD related to the City's Utility Division operations, services, and activities which may include the areas of water, wastewater, recycled water, solid waste and recycling, air quality, and storm water compliance. Coordinates programs, projects and activities with those of other City departmental units, outside agencies and organizations; Monitors and interprets laboratory and operational data; ensures treatment processes and water quality tests comply with regulated guidelines; and monitors adjustments to treatment processes, including chemical application, as required. Prepares various regulatory reports, memoranda, letters, staff reports and other forms of correspondence; reports on operations and activities; and maintains computerized maintenance programs. Recommends and assists upper level management of Utilities and Public Works in the planning and implementation of goals and objectives Participates in the preparation and administration of the assigned budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures; evaluates capital improvement projects; and prepares specifications for material and equipment purchases. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints; Performs related work as required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations, principles, practices, methods, materials, and equipment used in wastewater treatment technology. Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations including those affecting NPDES permits, the Storm Water Program, Solid waste and Recycling, and other environmental permits and programs. Local, State and Federal guidelines regulating the operation and maintenance of a water/wastewater storage, treatment, distribution and collection system, solid waste collection system, hazardous waste requirements, and the NPDES Municipal storm-water permit; Standard principles of permitting, legal, regulatory, and technical requirements of storm water quality management, best management practices programs, and environmental monitoring and assessment. Principles of leadership, supervision, training and performance evaluation Basic principles of management, including budget preparation and control, and contracts Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, training, and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions, principles, and practices. Methods and techniques pertaining to researching, collecting, and analyzing technical or scientific data and information, as applied to utility water services and operations. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting Modern computers, software, and office equipment. Ability to: Effectively schedule, supervise, organize, and review the work of personnel in the operation of the City’s wastewater reclamation system and assigned environmental programs or projects. Provide effective coordination and oversight over the wastewater and environmental operations of a utility component of a municipal agency. Serve as the City's Chief Plant Operator as designated by the California Department of Public Health. Provide a high level of customer service when interacting and communicating with internal and external customers. Analyze problems in a sound and logical manner, identify viable alternative solutions, determine cost effectiveness of proposed solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and develop and implement appropriate and effective recommendations. Ensure that facility wastewater and environmental operations and services comply with Federal, State and local rules, laws and regulations. Demonstrate effective leadership when supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Ensure that workplace safety and hazard prevention standards, policies, procedures, and practices are implemented by assigned staff at all times. Perform responsible and difficult work involving the use of independent judgment and initiative. Interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures in an accurate and effective manner. Read, understand, and interpret engineering plans, specifications, blueprints, and ladder diagrams. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Stay current with new or updated laws, regulations, standards, trends, and technology pertaining to utility or water services provided to municipalities. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible operations and maintenance experience with a water or wastewater utility agency, company, or organization. Previous experience must have included at least two years of full supervisory experience over assigned staff. Education/Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by the completion of coursework or specialized training in water technology, water resources, regulatory requirements, construction technology, or a closely related field. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver’s License by the time of appointment. Possession of a valid Grade IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board by the time of appointment. Possession of an Advanced Treatment Operator Certification, as issued by the AWWA; or possession of a Membrane Operator Certification as issued by SWMOA within 12 months of appointment. NOTE : You must attach your valid water operator certifications to your application. Special Requirements: Required to respond to emergencies as needed. Required to work during irregular business hours, including evenings, weekend, and holidays; and work on an On-Call duty basis. WORKING CONDITIONS Work Environment: The work environment for this job class is divided between an indoor setting with the Utilities division/plant, and outdoors in the field. Work involves exposure to loud noises from machinery, chemicals, gases, fumes, and inclement weather conditions. Physical Requirements: Work is performed within indoor and outdoor environments, requiring extensive sitting, and some standing and walking Moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of boxes and files Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling to access files Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screens. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 120 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 180 hours based on years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Employees in this position are granted 64 hours per year. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision, short-term,and long-term disability insurance. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $200,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may defer up to a maximum of $23,000 annually. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. • A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Description Join our team! The City of San Clemente is looking for a qualified individual to be an enthusiastic leader in Wastewater and Environmental Operations. Under direction, to supervise, coordinate, and oversee the programs, services and activities of the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section within the Utilities Division; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. NOTE: This position is "Open Until Filled" and the recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a mid-management level class assigned to the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department. The Utilities Superintendent, Environmental Operations reports to the Utilities Manager, and is responsible for providing second line supervision, coordination, and oversight over the overall activities of the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section of the Utilities Division. Essential Functions Essential and other important functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serves as a second line supervisor over subordinate Chief Operators and other first line supervisory staff over wastewater treatment and water quality/laboratory functions. Coordinates the organization, staffing, and operational activities for the wastewater treatment plant; organizes, prioritizes, assigns, and reviews the work of staff responsible for maintaining environmental permits and related compliance programs; and establishes schedules and methods for providing recommends and implements policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Participates in the selection of operations staff; prepare performance evaluations; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Coordinates and oversees training programs for wastewater and environmental operations staff, ensuring that all safety practices are implemented and followed; develops and implements staff training programs including employee development, certification, and job knowledge; and maintains documentation for all training programs. Analyzes and develops new or modified systems, policies, procedures, and work methods; and recommends and implements policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Serves as the City's designated Chief Plant Operator by overseeing the City’s water reclamation plant and administering various environmental programs, to ensure compliance with State and County laws, rules, and regulations. Interacts, collaborates, and works with outside contractors on maintenance activities and construction projects; coordinates work activities with contractors; and monitors and oversees contractors’ work products and outcomes to ensure that work quality conforms to standards. Participates and oversee activities, programs, and reports that ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and statutes and health regulations affecting the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section, as well as the Utilities Division. Implements the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) programs, pre-treatment programs such as F.O.G., and other environmental compliance permits such as E.P.A. and AQMD related to the City's Utility Division operations, services, and activities which may include the areas of water, wastewater, recycled water, solid waste and recycling, air quality, and storm water compliance. Coordinates programs, projects and activities with those of other City departmental units, outside agencies and organizations; Monitors and interprets laboratory and operational data; ensures treatment processes and water quality tests comply with regulated guidelines; and monitors adjustments to treatment processes, including chemical application, as required. Prepares various regulatory reports, memoranda, letters, staff reports and other forms of correspondence; reports on operations and activities; and maintains computerized maintenance programs. Recommends and assists upper level management of Utilities and Public Works in the planning and implementation of goals and objectives Participates in the preparation and administration of the assigned budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures; evaluates capital improvement projects; and prepares specifications for material and equipment purchases. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints; Performs related work as required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations, principles, practices, methods, materials, and equipment used in wastewater treatment technology. Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations including those affecting NPDES permits, the Storm Water Program, Solid waste and Recycling, and other environmental permits and programs. Local, State and Federal guidelines regulating the operation and maintenance of a water/wastewater storage, treatment, distribution and collection system, solid waste collection system, hazardous waste requirements, and the NPDES Municipal storm-water permit; Standard principles of permitting, legal, regulatory, and technical requirements of storm water quality management, best management practices programs, and environmental monitoring and assessment. Principles of leadership, supervision, training and performance evaluation Basic principles of management, including budget preparation and control, and contracts Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, training, and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions, principles, and practices. Methods and techniques pertaining to researching, collecting, and analyzing technical or scientific data and information, as applied to utility water services and operations. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting Modern computers, software, and office equipment. Ability to: Effectively schedule, supervise, organize, and review the work of personnel in the operation of the City’s wastewater reclamation system and assigned environmental programs or projects. Provide effective coordination and oversight over the wastewater and environmental operations of a utility component of a municipal agency. Serve as the City's Chief Plant Operator as designated by the California Department of Public Health. Provide a high level of customer service when interacting and communicating with internal and external customers. Analyze problems in a sound and logical manner, identify viable alternative solutions, determine cost effectiveness of proposed solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and develop and implement appropriate and effective recommendations. Ensure that facility wastewater and environmental operations and services comply with Federal, State and local rules, laws and regulations. Demonstrate effective leadership when supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Ensure that workplace safety and hazard prevention standards, policies, procedures, and practices are implemented by assigned staff at all times. Perform responsible and difficult work involving the use of independent judgment and initiative. Interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures in an accurate and effective manner. Read, understand, and interpret engineering plans, specifications, blueprints, and ladder diagrams. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Stay current with new or updated laws, regulations, standards, trends, and technology pertaining to utility or water services provided to municipalities. Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible operations and maintenance experience with a water or wastewater utility agency, company, or organization. Previous experience must have included at least two years of full supervisory experience over assigned staff. Education/Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by the completion of coursework or specialized training in water technology, water resources, regulatory requirements, construction technology, or a closely related field. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver’s License by the time of appointment. Possession of a valid Grade IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board by the time of appointment. Possession of an Advanced Treatment Operator Certification, as issued by the AWWA; or possession of a Membrane Operator Certification as issued by SWMOA within 12 months of appointment. NOTE : You must attach your valid water operator certifications to your application. Special Requirements: Required to respond to emergencies as needed. Required to work during irregular business hours, including evenings, weekend, and holidays; and work on an On-Call duty basis. WORKING CONDITIONS Work Environment: The work environment for this job class is divided between an indoor setting with the Utilities division/plant, and outdoors in the field. Work involves exposure to loud noises from machinery, chemicals, gases, fumes, and inclement weather conditions. Physical Requirements: Work is performed within indoor and outdoor environments, requiring extensive sitting, and some standing and walking Moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of boxes and files Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling to access files Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screens. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 120 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 180 hours based on years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Employees in this position are granted 64 hours per year. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision, short-term,and long-term disability insurance. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $200,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may defer up to a maximum of $23,000 annually. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. • A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months.
Introduction ABOUT THE CORONER’S BUREAU The Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau is located in the Oakland hills which serves a population of 1.6 million people and is currently the 7th most populous county in the state of California. The Coroner’s Bureau is the Regional Mutual Aid Coordinator for California’s Region II (16 counties) whose responsibility includes the coordination of intra- and inter-regional mutual aid in large scale events. The Coroner’s Bureau shares a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with the Alameda County Crime Laboratory and Alameda County Public Health Department. When fully staffed, the Coroner’s Bureau operates with six full-time Morgue Technicians, three Forensic Pathologists, a Chief Forensic Pathologist, and additional locum tenens Forensic Pathologists. The Coroner’s Bureau also has an in-house board-certified neuropathologist and is staffed with ABMDI-certified Death Investigators. The Coroner’s Bureau has access to forensic anthropology and odontology services and multiple contracted toxicology services. The Coroner’s Bureau receives death notifications and performs investigations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Autopsies are normally performed Monday through Friday, excluding most holidays. However, occasional situations requiring a pathologist to conduct an autopsy outside of normal business hours or visit a death scene may arise. DESCRIPTION THE POSITION Under general direction, to serve as the primary medical advisor to the Sheriff/Coroner or his/her designee, for cases under the jurisdiction of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau; to perform professional level, forensic medical evaluation and analysis involved with determining the cause, manner and circumstances of death and injuries sustained by deceased persons; to develop forensic evidence for use in legal proceedings; to testify and serve as an expert witness in concerning findings; to administer and manage the operations in the morgue; and organize, manage and coordinate all forensic medical activities at the Coroner's Bureau. The Chief Forensic Pathologist is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California and is certified by the American Board of Pathology to practice forensic pathology. This is a single position class located in the Coroner's Bureau, reporting to the Sheriff/Coroner or his/her designee. For more information about the job classification, visit: Chief Forensic Pathologist (#5149) . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed below the ideal candidate will exhibit the above qualities as well as possess the following critical attributes: A successful team builder - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles to help build a cohesive team and accomplish the team’s goals. Effectively maximizes personnel resources - Allocates tasks and responsibilities to maximize the individuals’ and organization’s effectiveness. Commits to one’s work - Demonstrates a willingness to commit one’s time and best efforts to accomplishing organizational goals. Approaches change positively - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment. Operates with integrity - Interacts with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization. Maintains focus under pressure - Exhibits stable performance under stress or opposition. Maintains an exceptional level of quality - Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, accurately checks processes and tasks. Excels in technical knowledge and skill - keeps up with current developments and trends in the field of forensic pathology. Communicates effectively - Clearly conveys information and ideas. ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Possession of an M.D. or D.O. degree conferred by an accredited medical school. AND Experience : The equivalent of two years' full-time post forensic residency/fellowship work experience in forensic pathology. Certification : Completion of a recognized residency program leading to board certification in forensic pathology and possession of board certification in forensic pathology by the American Board of Pathology. License : Possession of a license to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Special Requirements : Duties require twenty-four hour on-call availability to respond to scenes of sudden death or injury, or to respond to hospitals to facility organ donor requests. Duties require exposure to accidental, physical or biological health hazards and disagreeable situations. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : State and Federal laws applicable to the practice of forensic pathology. Investigative procedures and the medico-legal techniques required to determine the circumstances, cause and manner of death as required by law. Procedures and techniques utilized in forensic medicine, including medico-legal autopsy, interpretation of forensic toxicology results and interpretation of histology and clinical chemistry results associated with a cause and time of death. Principles of public administration, supervision, and training. Ability to : Examine decedents for evidence and signs of injuries. Document injuries, collect biological and physical evidence of injuries and interpret them. Perform medico-legal autopsies in accordance with the standards of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau and the National Association of Medical Examiners. Effectively communicate interpretations of scene reconstruction, medico-legal autopsy, and investigative and observational findings verbally and in writing. Testify clearly, concisely and effectively at public hearings, in courts of law and before the Grand Jury. Learn, and effectively execute the policies and procedures of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau. Plan, direct and coordinate the works of others. Establish and maintain effective and diplomatic work relationships with members of the legal profession, public, staff, and other government agencies or related entities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Selection Plan Applications will be screened for the most qualified candidates to participate in an oral interview. Candidates who are selected to interview will be informed via email with reasonable advance notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at any time. 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) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 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 Management Paid Leave** 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. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @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 and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. 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 box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. 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. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 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
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Introduction ABOUT THE CORONER’S BUREAU The Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau is located in the Oakland hills which serves a population of 1.6 million people and is currently the 7th most populous county in the state of California. The Coroner’s Bureau is the Regional Mutual Aid Coordinator for California’s Region II (16 counties) whose responsibility includes the coordination of intra- and inter-regional mutual aid in large scale events. The Coroner’s Bureau shares a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with the Alameda County Crime Laboratory and Alameda County Public Health Department. When fully staffed, the Coroner’s Bureau operates with six full-time Morgue Technicians, three Forensic Pathologists, a Chief Forensic Pathologist, and additional locum tenens Forensic Pathologists. The Coroner’s Bureau also has an in-house board-certified neuropathologist and is staffed with ABMDI-certified Death Investigators. The Coroner’s Bureau has access to forensic anthropology and odontology services and multiple contracted toxicology services. The Coroner’s Bureau receives death notifications and performs investigations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Autopsies are normally performed Monday through Friday, excluding most holidays. However, occasional situations requiring a pathologist to conduct an autopsy outside of normal business hours or visit a death scene may arise. DESCRIPTION THE POSITION Under general direction, to serve as the primary medical advisor to the Sheriff/Coroner or his/her designee, for cases under the jurisdiction of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau; to perform professional level, forensic medical evaluation and analysis involved with determining the cause, manner and circumstances of death and injuries sustained by deceased persons; to develop forensic evidence for use in legal proceedings; to testify and serve as an expert witness in concerning findings; to administer and manage the operations in the morgue; and organize, manage and coordinate all forensic medical activities at the Coroner's Bureau. The Chief Forensic Pathologist is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California and is certified by the American Board of Pathology to practice forensic pathology. This is a single position class located in the Coroner's Bureau, reporting to the Sheriff/Coroner or his/her designee. For more information about the job classification, visit: Chief Forensic Pathologist (#5149) . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed below the ideal candidate will exhibit the above qualities as well as possess the following critical attributes: A successful team builder - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles to help build a cohesive team and accomplish the team’s goals. Effectively maximizes personnel resources - Allocates tasks and responsibilities to maximize the individuals’ and organization’s effectiveness. Commits to one’s work - Demonstrates a willingness to commit one’s time and best efforts to accomplishing organizational goals. Approaches change positively - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment. Operates with integrity - Interacts with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization. Maintains focus under pressure - Exhibits stable performance under stress or opposition. Maintains an exceptional level of quality - Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, accurately checks processes and tasks. Excels in technical knowledge and skill - keeps up with current developments and trends in the field of forensic pathology. Communicates effectively - Clearly conveys information and ideas. ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Possession of an M.D. or D.O. degree conferred by an accredited medical school. AND Experience : The equivalent of two years' full-time post forensic residency/fellowship work experience in forensic pathology. Certification : Completion of a recognized residency program leading to board certification in forensic pathology and possession of board certification in forensic pathology by the American Board of Pathology. License : Possession of a license to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Special Requirements : Duties require twenty-four hour on-call availability to respond to scenes of sudden death or injury, or to respond to hospitals to facility organ donor requests. Duties require exposure to accidental, physical or biological health hazards and disagreeable situations. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : State and Federal laws applicable to the practice of forensic pathology. Investigative procedures and the medico-legal techniques required to determine the circumstances, cause and manner of death as required by law. Procedures and techniques utilized in forensic medicine, including medico-legal autopsy, interpretation of forensic toxicology results and interpretation of histology and clinical chemistry results associated with a cause and time of death. Principles of public administration, supervision, and training. Ability to : Examine decedents for evidence and signs of injuries. Document injuries, collect biological and physical evidence of injuries and interpret them. Perform medico-legal autopsies in accordance with the standards of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau and the National Association of Medical Examiners. Effectively communicate interpretations of scene reconstruction, medico-legal autopsy, and investigative and observational findings verbally and in writing. Testify clearly, concisely and effectively at public hearings, in courts of law and before the Grand Jury. Learn, and effectively execute the policies and procedures of the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau. Plan, direct and coordinate the works of others. Establish and maintain effective and diplomatic work relationships with members of the legal profession, public, staff, and other government agencies or related entities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Selection Plan Applications will be screened for the most qualified candidates to participate in an oral interview. Candidates who are selected to interview will be informed via email with reasonable advance notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at any time. 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) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 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 Management Paid Leave** 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. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @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 and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. 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 box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. 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. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 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
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $120,000 per year to $137,000 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. Classification Administrator II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the Chief of Police, the Lieutenant will manage the administrative functions of the Police Department ensuring a comprehensive, twenty-four hour law enforcement and security program for the entire campus community remains operational. The Lieutenant will participate as part of the executive team in the overall leadership and management of the Department and must be able to demonstrate the ability to exercise independent judgment and sound decision-making skills. The Lieutenant must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. The Lieutenant may work weekends and/or be contacted after normal business hours. Working conditions are administrative, but may include field duties. The Lieutenant will ensure the Department's directives are adhered to, goals are accomplished and objectives met in the absence of the Chief of Police, the Lieutenant may serve as a field commander at the scene of a major incident. The Lieutenant will perform traditional law enforcement related duties and must have command knowledge of law enforcement procedures as they relate to the University jurisdiction. Responsibilities Management and Administration Manages the administrative functions of the Department's information systems, communications, and other programs or equipment: Plans, implements, and maintains existing and or new technologies/equipment. Organizes, directs and schedules the training of staff for the use of technologies/equipment. Coordinates the activities and use of technology/equipment by staff. Reviews the performance of technologies, equipment and other special programs. Researches alternate technologies/equipment and other special programs. Promotes the resourceful use of technologies/equipment: Collaborates with staff responsible for central budget and payroll Develops proposals for alternate funding of staff and technologies/equipment and other special programs: Works with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs to develop and process proposals. Administers alternate funding of staff and technologies/equipment: Plans and coordinates resources and functions in order to fulfill funding objectives. Prepares progress reports regarding fulfillment of funding objectives. Implements the Department’s vision, mission, values and goals: Promotes the vision, mission, values and goals in the Department Organizational Development Plan. Translates commitments into unit objectives. Develops unit objectives through team building processes. Participates in the development of Department’s policies, procedures, and protocols: Acts as an operational information resource for Department managers by maintaining current knowledge about policies related to the departmental operational functions. Researches and reports on laws, mandates and regulations that may affect the operational procedures of the Department. Interprets research reports into internal procedures. Assists with personnel actions (recruitment, hiring, promotion) for assigned units: Personnel actions are handled in consultation with the Chief of Police and the Human Resources Department. Personnel actions are handled according to established policies, procedures and protocols. Personnel actions are facilitated through and in collaboration with the Human Resources Department. Conducts criminal and administrative investigations as assigned: Handles complex and sensitive criminal and administrative investigations. Interviews principles to establish facts. Takes investigative action when necessary. Completes reports regarding investigative actions. Tests in criminals and administrative proceedings. Reports to the Chief of Police on the progress of investigations. In the absence of the Chief of Police, assumes management of the Department’s operational functions: Maintains the continuity of operational functions. Assures adherence to policies and procedures. Development Develops and implements Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving initiatives: Promotes Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving throughout the community. Coordinates the development and implementation of outreach programs and services in assigned units, which promotes positive relations and contributes to the equality of life of the community: Conducts quality of service and needs assessments of the community for the purpose of shaping and directing existing services and innovating new services. Responds to the quality of life needs and concerns of constituents, by coordinating the development and implementation of Department programs and initiatives. Supervision and Leadership Supervision: Provides direct supervision for assigned employees and functional supervision for non-assigned employees. Provides direction to employees regarding appropriate application of rules, regulations, orders, procedures and policies. Provides direction to employees regarding the appropriate use and care of Department equipment, supplies and facilities. Participates in the development of employees by providing training opportunities Investigates police conduct, takes immediate action as may be necessary, and reports through the chain of command, circumstances that may adversely affect the Department, University or community. Leadership: Establishes goals and objectives for operation of assigned units. Develops staff through coaching, mentoring, and guidance. Motivates staff by creating opportunities which promote professional and personal growth. Identifies staff development needs and facilitates assignments that develop their experience and competency. Promotes the values of open communication, trust and respect among assigned employees. Coordination of Operational Services Coordinates staff and equipment in the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws: Directs identification and apprehension of violators. Directs action against violators through arrest and referral. Facilitates testimony in criminal proceedings or administrative hearings. Coordinates staff and equipment in providing safety, security, and crime prevention: Facilitates high visibility presence in public areas to promote safety, security, and to deter crime. Directs security patrols and crowd control as needed to promote order. Directs investigation of reported activity affecting the safety and security of persons and property. Directs investigation of civil issues affecting the order and interests of the University. Directs personal safety escorts and assistance. Directs high visibility patrols to deter crime. Coordinates staff and equipment in providing emergency response. Directs assistance, investigation, and reporting of vehicle collisions. Directs assistance, investigation, and reporting of medical emergencies. Directs the investigation of emergency alarms (fire, security, facility) and the initiation of action or referral. Additional Duties as Assigned Performs additional duties for the successful accomplishment of the Department’s mission. Performs all duties in a professional competent, cooperative, and courteous manner, exercising good judgment. Exercises “Good Citizenship” and fulfills the “Law Enforcement Code of Ethics”, while on or off duty. Minimum Qualifications Ten (10) plus years of law enforcement experience. Possess a Supervisory POST certificate. Required Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited University. Five (5) plus years of law enforcement experience on a campus setting. Three (3) plus years of experience at the rank of Sergeant or higher. Thorough knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Thorough knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Thorough knowledge of effective investigative techniques and procedures. Demonstrated ability to interpret and accurately apply policies, procedures, rules, regulations and laws. Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound judgments. Demonstrated ability to provide supervision, guidance and leadership to other employees. Demonstrated ability to positively influence performance of shift members through leadership. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse population. Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with members of the department and public in stressful situations. Demonstrated ability to handle all duties with acumen, accuracy, timeliness, confidentiality, fostering collaboration and trust. Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and conflicts. Demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. Demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize work to meet deadlines. Demonstrated ability to work under the pressure of handling multiple and simultaneous tasks. Demonstrated ability to draft detailed, accurate reports, documents and correspondence. Ability to handle complex office methods, procedures and practices. Strong computer skills, using Windows platform, Microsoft Word and Power-Point software. Strong organization skills and be highly accurate in detailed work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Graduate degree in Public Administration or a related field from an accredited University. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Lieutenant will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jul 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $120,000 per year to $137,000 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. Classification Administrator II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the Chief of Police, the Lieutenant will manage the administrative functions of the Police Department ensuring a comprehensive, twenty-four hour law enforcement and security program for the entire campus community remains operational. The Lieutenant will participate as part of the executive team in the overall leadership and management of the Department and must be able to demonstrate the ability to exercise independent judgment and sound decision-making skills. The Lieutenant must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. The Lieutenant may work weekends and/or be contacted after normal business hours. Working conditions are administrative, but may include field duties. The Lieutenant will ensure the Department's directives are adhered to, goals are accomplished and objectives met in the absence of the Chief of Police, the Lieutenant may serve as a field commander at the scene of a major incident. The Lieutenant will perform traditional law enforcement related duties and must have command knowledge of law enforcement procedures as they relate to the University jurisdiction. Responsibilities Management and Administration Manages the administrative functions of the Department's information systems, communications, and other programs or equipment: Plans, implements, and maintains existing and or new technologies/equipment. Organizes, directs and schedules the training of staff for the use of technologies/equipment. Coordinates the activities and use of technology/equipment by staff. Reviews the performance of technologies, equipment and other special programs. Researches alternate technologies/equipment and other special programs. Promotes the resourceful use of technologies/equipment: Collaborates with staff responsible for central budget and payroll Develops proposals for alternate funding of staff and technologies/equipment and other special programs: Works with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs to develop and process proposals. Administers alternate funding of staff and technologies/equipment: Plans and coordinates resources and functions in order to fulfill funding objectives. Prepares progress reports regarding fulfillment of funding objectives. Implements the Department’s vision, mission, values and goals: Promotes the vision, mission, values and goals in the Department Organizational Development Plan. Translates commitments into unit objectives. Develops unit objectives through team building processes. Participates in the development of Department’s policies, procedures, and protocols: Acts as an operational information resource for Department managers by maintaining current knowledge about policies related to the departmental operational functions. Researches and reports on laws, mandates and regulations that may affect the operational procedures of the Department. Interprets research reports into internal procedures. Assists with personnel actions (recruitment, hiring, promotion) for assigned units: Personnel actions are handled in consultation with the Chief of Police and the Human Resources Department. Personnel actions are handled according to established policies, procedures and protocols. Personnel actions are facilitated through and in collaboration with the Human Resources Department. Conducts criminal and administrative investigations as assigned: Handles complex and sensitive criminal and administrative investigations. Interviews principles to establish facts. Takes investigative action when necessary. Completes reports regarding investigative actions. Tests in criminals and administrative proceedings. Reports to the Chief of Police on the progress of investigations. In the absence of the Chief of Police, assumes management of the Department’s operational functions: Maintains the continuity of operational functions. Assures adherence to policies and procedures. Development Develops and implements Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving initiatives: Promotes Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving throughout the community. Coordinates the development and implementation of outreach programs and services in assigned units, which promotes positive relations and contributes to the equality of life of the community: Conducts quality of service and needs assessments of the community for the purpose of shaping and directing existing services and innovating new services. Responds to the quality of life needs and concerns of constituents, by coordinating the development and implementation of Department programs and initiatives. Supervision and Leadership Supervision: Provides direct supervision for assigned employees and functional supervision for non-assigned employees. Provides direction to employees regarding appropriate application of rules, regulations, orders, procedures and policies. Provides direction to employees regarding the appropriate use and care of Department equipment, supplies and facilities. Participates in the development of employees by providing training opportunities Investigates police conduct, takes immediate action as may be necessary, and reports through the chain of command, circumstances that may adversely affect the Department, University or community. Leadership: Establishes goals and objectives for operation of assigned units. Develops staff through coaching, mentoring, and guidance. Motivates staff by creating opportunities which promote professional and personal growth. Identifies staff development needs and facilitates assignments that develop their experience and competency. Promotes the values of open communication, trust and respect among assigned employees. Coordination of Operational Services Coordinates staff and equipment in the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws: Directs identification and apprehension of violators. Directs action against violators through arrest and referral. Facilitates testimony in criminal proceedings or administrative hearings. Coordinates staff and equipment in providing safety, security, and crime prevention: Facilitates high visibility presence in public areas to promote safety, security, and to deter crime. Directs security patrols and crowd control as needed to promote order. Directs investigation of reported activity affecting the safety and security of persons and property. Directs investigation of civil issues affecting the order and interests of the University. Directs personal safety escorts and assistance. Directs high visibility patrols to deter crime. Coordinates staff and equipment in providing emergency response. Directs assistance, investigation, and reporting of vehicle collisions. Directs assistance, investigation, and reporting of medical emergencies. Directs the investigation of emergency alarms (fire, security, facility) and the initiation of action or referral. Additional Duties as Assigned Performs additional duties for the successful accomplishment of the Department’s mission. Performs all duties in a professional competent, cooperative, and courteous manner, exercising good judgment. Exercises “Good Citizenship” and fulfills the “Law Enforcement Code of Ethics”, while on or off duty. Minimum Qualifications Ten (10) plus years of law enforcement experience. Possess a Supervisory POST certificate. Required Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited University. Five (5) plus years of law enforcement experience on a campus setting. Three (3) plus years of experience at the rank of Sergeant or higher. Thorough knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Thorough knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Thorough knowledge of effective investigative techniques and procedures. Demonstrated ability to interpret and accurately apply policies, procedures, rules, regulations and laws. Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound judgments. Demonstrated ability to provide supervision, guidance and leadership to other employees. Demonstrated ability to positively influence performance of shift members through leadership. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse population. Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with members of the department and public in stressful situations. Demonstrated ability to handle all duties with acumen, accuracy, timeliness, confidentiality, fostering collaboration and trust. Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and conflicts. Demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. Demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize work to meet deadlines. Demonstrated ability to work under the pressure of handling multiple and simultaneous tasks. Demonstrated ability to draft detailed, accurate reports, documents and correspondence. Ability to handle complex office methods, procedures and practices. Strong computer skills, using Windows platform, Microsoft Word and Power-Point software. Strong organization skills and be highly accurate in detailed work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Graduate degree in Public Administration or a related field from an accredited University. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Lieutenant will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jul 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position will be located at 1730 E. Elm Street, Jefferson City, MO within the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Quality, Superfund Section. Superfund Section offers a breadth of variety that makes every day interesting and enjoyable while addressing sites contaminated with hazardous substances. In this role, you'll lead three team members and perform project management on select projects. You'll work on sites in various geographical and geological settings across the state as part of a diverse team of professionals. You'll also interact with stakeholders, including community members, government agencies, potentially responsible parties, lawyers, consultants, etc. Serve as chief of the Engineering and Remedial Project Management Unit, supervising two Environmental Assistants/Analysts and one Assistant/Associate Engineer overseeing the investigation and cleanup of Superfund National Priorities List sites as well as sites in state cleanup programs. Serve as the section's lead engineer, providing mentoring, engineering review and guidance to the section's Assistant/Associate Engineer and other project managers. Engineering review includes engineering designs, plan drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and other engineering proposals. Mentor the Assistant/Associate Engineer and provide necessary oversight to verify engineering experience necessary for the Assistant/Associate to become a Professional Engineer. Project management for assigned sites. Involves preparing and/or reviewing documents associated with the Superfund cleanup process; negotiating with potentially responsible parties; developing project schedules and assisting in preparations of budgets for project cost determinations; tracking project expenditures; and coordinating activities with various stakeholders. Coordinate activities conducted under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Consolidated Cooperative Agreement with other chiefs in the section to ensure commitments are met. Conduct engineering investigations, inspection of construction activities and remedial measures to assure compliance with requirements, and engineering evaluations of remedial alternatives and designs. Participate in public meetings and make public presentations regarding the laws, regulations, policies, and engineering aspects of remedial actions. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Environmental Engineering : Knowledge of the concepts, principles, theories, and methods to protect and improve the quality of the environment and its resources; and to monitor, control, abate, and prevent pollutants. Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving : Uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one's knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. Computer Skills : uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work. Comprehension : Ability to comprehend, interpret, and/or apply laws, regulations, policies, guidance procedures, maps, plans, and reports. Developing Others : Develops the ability of others to perform and contribute to the organization by providing ongoing feedback and by providing opportunities to learn through formal and informal methods. Vehicle Operation : Knowledge of procedures for operating motor vehicles, including cars, trucks, or watercraft. Equivalent to those typically gained by: A Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program, and six or more years of engineering experience. Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is preferred. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees. Chinwe I. Ndubuka, Superfund Section Chief, 573-522-5074 or chinwe.ndubuka@dnr.mo.gov Or Aarick Roberto (Recruiter), 573-522-1503 or dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position will be located at 1730 E. Elm Street, Jefferson City, MO within the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Quality, Superfund Section. Superfund Section offers a breadth of variety that makes every day interesting and enjoyable while addressing sites contaminated with hazardous substances. In this role, you'll lead three team members and perform project management on select projects. You'll work on sites in various geographical and geological settings across the state as part of a diverse team of professionals. You'll also interact with stakeholders, including community members, government agencies, potentially responsible parties, lawyers, consultants, etc. Serve as chief of the Engineering and Remedial Project Management Unit, supervising two Environmental Assistants/Analysts and one Assistant/Associate Engineer overseeing the investigation and cleanup of Superfund National Priorities List sites as well as sites in state cleanup programs. Serve as the section's lead engineer, providing mentoring, engineering review and guidance to the section's Assistant/Associate Engineer and other project managers. Engineering review includes engineering designs, plan drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and other engineering proposals. Mentor the Assistant/Associate Engineer and provide necessary oversight to verify engineering experience necessary for the Assistant/Associate to become a Professional Engineer. Project management for assigned sites. Involves preparing and/or reviewing documents associated with the Superfund cleanup process; negotiating with potentially responsible parties; developing project schedules and assisting in preparations of budgets for project cost determinations; tracking project expenditures; and coordinating activities with various stakeholders. Coordinate activities conducted under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Consolidated Cooperative Agreement with other chiefs in the section to ensure commitments are met. Conduct engineering investigations, inspection of construction activities and remedial measures to assure compliance with requirements, and engineering evaluations of remedial alternatives and designs. Participate in public meetings and make public presentations regarding the laws, regulations, policies, and engineering aspects of remedial actions. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills: Environmental Engineering : Knowledge of the concepts, principles, theories, and methods to protect and improve the quality of the environment and its resources; and to monitor, control, abate, and prevent pollutants. Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving : Uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one's knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. Computer Skills : uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work. Comprehension : Ability to comprehend, interpret, and/or apply laws, regulations, policies, guidance procedures, maps, plans, and reports. Developing Others : Develops the ability of others to perform and contribute to the organization by providing ongoing feedback and by providing opportunities to learn through formal and informal methods. Vehicle Operation : Knowledge of procedures for operating motor vehicles, including cars, trucks, or watercraft. Equivalent to those typically gained by: A Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program, and six or more years of engineering experience. Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is preferred. Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees. Chinwe I. Ndubuka, Superfund Section Chief, 573-522-5074 or chinwe.ndubuka@dnr.mo.gov Or Aarick Roberto (Recruiter), 573-522-1503 or dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov
Department of Transportation (Caltrans) - Planning & Modal Program Management (PM²) Division
Sacramento County, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Deputy Division Chief, and to support the Chief of the Division of Research, Innovation and System Information (DRISI), the incumbent performs as the Chief of the Office of Planning, Policy, and Program Development. The incumbent is responsible for managing all aspects of planning and policy research and directing project development and programming processes. As part of the Division management team, the incumbent is a primary contributor to the development, monitoring, and evaluation of the DRISI Strategic Research Plan, Research Business Plan, and related Strategic Research Focus Areas, and is responsible for ensuring the highest quality customer relations with all Department Divisions, Districts and other customers to maximize program outcomes. The incumbent manages the Research and Deployment Advisory Committee (RDAC) project selection process and reporting. The incumbent supervises and directs the work of Senior Transportation Planners and other classifications. The incumbent leads contract management efforts, overseeing contract managers with a variety of contracts with universities, and private sector companies. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans’s evolving telework policy. Caltrans supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksites with minimum notification if an urgent need arises. The selected candidate will be required to commute to the headquartered location as needed to meet operational needs. Business travel may be required and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquartered location, primary residence, and may be subject to CalHR regulations or applicable bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SUPERVISING TRANSPORTATION PLANNER Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-427363 Position #(s): 913-155-4725-XXX Working Title: Chief, Office of Planning, Policy & Program Development Classification: SUPERVISING TRANSPORTATION PLANNER $9,946.00 - $11,293.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Caltrans Mission: Provide a safe, sustainable, integrated, and efficient transportation system to enhance California’s economy and livability. Caltrans Vision: A performance-driven, transparent, and accountable organization that values its people, resources and partners, and meets new challenges through leadership, innovation, and teamwork. The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success. Caltrans is about celebrating diversity, valuing one another, and recognizing that Caltrans is strong not in spite of the diverse attributes of our workforce, but because of our diversity. Caltrans Director’s EEO Policy and EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity Email will be the primary form of communication for this position. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. Special Requirements Pursuant to California Code of Regulations § 549.90, this position will be filled via the California Department of Transportation Managerial Selection Program (MSP) process. This process provides for examination and job-selection specific to each position and consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the classification. Please read the entire job posting before applying for this position. This is an Open examination. All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date to participate in the examination. Minimum Qualifications: Either I One year of experience in the California state service performing transportation planning or transportation management duties in a class comparable in level of responsibility to Senior Transportation Planner. Or II Experience: Five years of responsible experience conducting difficult and complex transportation planning or research projects. One year must have been comparable in level of responsibility to work performed by a Senior Transportation Planner in the California state service. and Education: Equivalent to graduation from college. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on the basis of one year of experience equal to one year of education.) Examination Information: This examination will utilize an evaluation of each candidate’s experience and education (E&E) compared to a standard developed from the Class Specification. For this reason, it is especially important that each candidate take special care in accurately and completely filling out his or her State application (STD. 678). List all experience relevant to the “Minimum Qualifications”. This examination will not establish a civil service list; therefore, candidates will not have the ability to transfer their eligibility to other departments. Candidates will be notified of their examination results. Note: If using Out of Class (OOC) experience , you must submit a copy of your signed and approved OOC documentation. Failure to do so may result in your OOC experience not being considered during the evaluation process of this examination. Education: If using your college education to meet the minimum qualifications, college transcripts must be submitted with your application and SOQ. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted for entrance into the examination; however, official transcripts may be required prior to appointment. 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: 4/30/2024 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. 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 Transportation Attn: Ray Nuezca (24MSP038) Managerial Selection Process (MSP) MS-86 1727 30th Street, 6th Floor Sacramento , CA 95816-8036 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Transportation Ray Nuezca (24MSP038) Managerial Selection Process (MSP) MS-86 1727 30th Street, 6th Floor Sacramento , CA 95816-8036 Please place in examination unit drop box in the lobby 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 - Candidates must provide detailed and specific examples from their professional education, experience, and training that directly answer each of the SOQ questions. Each question will be scored individually, therefore, candidates must provide specific examples to each question. Responses to the Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted on the Department of Transportation's MSP Statement of Qualifications Form (PM-0504). Submit your competed PM-0504 in the “Additional Documents” section. Select “Other” from the drop-down menu for Type of Document and enter SOQ for the Description. Upload your completed PM-0504, then Save & Review Application. - 24MSP038 PM-0504 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 Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Ray Nuezca (279) 234-2239 Raymond.Nuezca@dot.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: Caltrans EEO Office (844) 368-3367 Ask.eeo@dot.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. Statement of Qualifications A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted along with your State application. The SOQ is a discussion of how an applicant’s education and experience meet the evaluation criteria below and qualify them for the position. Responses to the SOQ must be submitted on the Department of Transportation's MSP Statement of Qualifications Form (PM-0504). Any SOQ responses that are not submitted on the PM-0504 will not be scored. Each box provided for your response has been limited to 2000 characters . Each question will be scored individually, therefore, candidates must provide detailed and specific examples , from their professional experience, education, and training, that directly answer each of the SOQ questions. The SOQ will be utilized as screening criteria for the hiring interview only and will not be used for the purposes of examination. Additional documents to supplement the PM-0504 will not be reviewed during the SOQ scoring. To learn about the Statement of Qualifications form (PM-0504) and screening process, click here: https://youtu.be/Wi1RbhBY0Ao The PM-0504 SOQ Form can be found in the Required Application Package Documents section of this advertisement. The Statement of Qualifications must address the applicant’s qualifications relative to the following: 1. Demonstrated experience in leading teams on, and/or managing, a project or program. 2. Demonstrated ability to balance and track multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines. 3. Demonstrated experience in transportation planning and research implementation. 4. Demonstrated experience in working with stakeholders/partners. 5. Demonstrated experience in speaking and representing management (Caltrans or other) before large audiences (i.e., presentation, training, working groups, etc.). Additional Information Please include MSP# 24MSP038 and the title of the position you are applying for on the STD. 678 application form. Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment Survey to tell us how you found out about this job! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HMQ7LDR Veterans’ Preference will be granted for this examination. In accordance with Government Codes 18973.1 and 18973.5, whenever any veteran, or widow or widower of a veteran achieves a passing score on an open examination, he or she shall be ranked in the top rank of the resulting eligible list. Veteran status is verified by the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR). Instructions on how to apply for Veterans' Preference are on the Veterans' Preference for Examinations form (CalHR 1093). 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: 4/30/2024
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Deputy Division Chief, and to support the Chief of the Division of Research, Innovation and System Information (DRISI), the incumbent performs as the Chief of the Office of Planning, Policy, and Program Development. The incumbent is responsible for managing all aspects of planning and policy research and directing project development and programming processes. As part of the Division management team, the incumbent is a primary contributor to the development, monitoring, and evaluation of the DRISI Strategic Research Plan, Research Business Plan, and related Strategic Research Focus Areas, and is responsible for ensuring the highest quality customer relations with all Department Divisions, Districts and other customers to maximize program outcomes. The incumbent manages the Research and Deployment Advisory Committee (RDAC) project selection process and reporting. The incumbent supervises and directs the work of Senior Transportation Planners and other classifications. The incumbent leads contract management efforts, overseeing contract managers with a variety of contracts with universities, and private sector companies. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans’s evolving telework policy. Caltrans supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksites with minimum notification if an urgent need arises. The selected candidate will be required to commute to the headquartered location as needed to meet operational needs. Business travel may be required and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquartered location, primary residence, and may be subject to CalHR regulations or applicable bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SUPERVISING TRANSPORTATION PLANNER Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-427363 Position #(s): 913-155-4725-XXX Working Title: Chief, Office of Planning, Policy & Program Development Classification: SUPERVISING TRANSPORTATION PLANNER $9,946.00 - $11,293.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Caltrans Mission: Provide a safe, sustainable, integrated, and efficient transportation system to enhance California’s economy and livability. Caltrans Vision: A performance-driven, transparent, and accountable organization that values its people, resources and partners, and meets new challenges through leadership, innovation, and teamwork. The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success. Caltrans is about celebrating diversity, valuing one another, and recognizing that Caltrans is strong not in spite of the diverse attributes of our workforce, but because of our diversity. Caltrans Director’s EEO Policy and EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity Email will be the primary form of communication for this position. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. Special Requirements Pursuant to California Code of Regulations § 549.90, this position will be filled via the California Department of Transportation Managerial Selection Program (MSP) process. This process provides for examination and job-selection specific to each position and consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the classification. Please read the entire job posting before applying for this position. This is an Open examination. All applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date to participate in the examination. Minimum Qualifications: Either I One year of experience in the California state service performing transportation planning or transportation management duties in a class comparable in level of responsibility to Senior Transportation Planner. Or II Experience: Five years of responsible experience conducting difficult and complex transportation planning or research projects. One year must have been comparable in level of responsibility to work performed by a Senior Transportation Planner in the California state service. and Education: Equivalent to graduation from college. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on the basis of one year of experience equal to one year of education.) Examination Information: This examination will utilize an evaluation of each candidate’s experience and education (E&E) compared to a standard developed from the Class Specification. For this reason, it is especially important that each candidate take special care in accurately and completely filling out his or her State application (STD. 678). List all experience relevant to the “Minimum Qualifications”. This examination will not establish a civil service list; therefore, candidates will not have the ability to transfer their eligibility to other departments. Candidates will be notified of their examination results. Note: If using Out of Class (OOC) experience , you must submit a copy of your signed and approved OOC documentation. Failure to do so may result in your OOC experience not being considered during the evaluation process of this examination. Education: If using your college education to meet the minimum qualifications, college transcripts must be submitted with your application and SOQ. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted for entrance into the examination; however, official transcripts may be required prior to appointment. 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: 4/30/2024 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. 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 Transportation Attn: Ray Nuezca (24MSP038) Managerial Selection Process (MSP) MS-86 1727 30th Street, 6th Floor Sacramento , CA 95816-8036 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Transportation Ray Nuezca (24MSP038) Managerial Selection Process (MSP) MS-86 1727 30th Street, 6th Floor Sacramento , CA 95816-8036 Please place in examination unit drop box in the lobby 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 - Candidates must provide detailed and specific examples from their professional education, experience, and training that directly answer each of the SOQ questions. Each question will be scored individually, therefore, candidates must provide specific examples to each question. Responses to the Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted on the Department of Transportation's MSP Statement of Qualifications Form (PM-0504). Submit your competed PM-0504 in the “Additional Documents” section. Select “Other” from the drop-down menu for Type of Document and enter SOQ for the Description. Upload your completed PM-0504, then Save & Review Application. - 24MSP038 PM-0504 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 Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Ray Nuezca (279) 234-2239 Raymond.Nuezca@dot.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: Caltrans EEO Office (844) 368-3367 Ask.eeo@dot.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. Statement of Qualifications A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required and must be submitted along with your State application. The SOQ is a discussion of how an applicant’s education and experience meet the evaluation criteria below and qualify them for the position. Responses to the SOQ must be submitted on the Department of Transportation's MSP Statement of Qualifications Form (PM-0504). Any SOQ responses that are not submitted on the PM-0504 will not be scored. Each box provided for your response has been limited to 2000 characters . Each question will be scored individually, therefore, candidates must provide detailed and specific examples , from their professional experience, education, and training, that directly answer each of the SOQ questions. The SOQ will be utilized as screening criteria for the hiring interview only and will not be used for the purposes of examination. Additional documents to supplement the PM-0504 will not be reviewed during the SOQ scoring. To learn about the Statement of Qualifications form (PM-0504) and screening process, click here: https://youtu.be/Wi1RbhBY0Ao The PM-0504 SOQ Form can be found in the Required Application Package Documents section of this advertisement. The Statement of Qualifications must address the applicant’s qualifications relative to the following: 1. Demonstrated experience in leading teams on, and/or managing, a project or program. 2. Demonstrated ability to balance and track multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines. 3. Demonstrated experience in transportation planning and research implementation. 4. Demonstrated experience in working with stakeholders/partners. 5. Demonstrated experience in speaking and representing management (Caltrans or other) before large audiences (i.e., presentation, training, working groups, etc.). Additional Information Please include MSP# 24MSP038 and the title of the position you are applying for on the STD. 678 application form. Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment Survey to tell us how you found out about this job! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HMQ7LDR Veterans’ Preference will be granted for this examination. In accordance with Government Codes 18973.1 and 18973.5, whenever any veteran, or widow or widower of a veteran achieves a passing score on an open examination, he or she shall be ranked in the top rank of the resulting eligible list. Veteran status is verified by the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR). Instructions on how to apply for Veterans' Preference are on the Veterans' Preference for Examinations form (CalHR 1093). 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: 4/30/2024
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5821A FILING DATES: September 9, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov .Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs occupational therapy services and associated training activities in a large rehabilitation hospital to treat rehabilitative patients suffering from severe mental or physical disorders. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, and directs the Occupational Therapy Department; formulates and establishes goals, objectives, and standards for the effective and efficient utilization of fiscal, material and personnel resources within the objectives and requirements of the hospital and the department. Directs the administrative staff of the Occupational Therapy Department in the development and revision of occupational therapy programs. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of occupational therapy programs and services; Provides for the effective and efficient utilization of resources to deliver safe and effective patient care. Consults with members of medical and allied health services and governmental, professional, and community agencies to promote cooperation and high standards of occupational therapy services; Collaborates with Hospital Administration, Medical Administration and Nursing Administration to ensure regulatory compliance, exemplary clinical outcomes, and cost-effective strategies to care. Evaluates and justifies budgetary requirements for personnel, facilities and equipment for the Occupational Therapy Department to the Medical Director and Hospital Administrator. Confers with the hospital Medical Director, Chiefs of Surgical, Medical and Neurological Services, and unit hospital administrators pertaining to aspects of hospital management, patient care, and occupational therapy operations. Delegates the development and implementation of specific goals pertaining to patient care, education, and research to members of the occupational therapy administrative staff and evaluates progress in achieving goals. Resolves or consults with subordinate supervisors to resolve problems of employee discipline and grievances. Selects or approves employees for all occupational therapy positions. Evaluates the performance of members of the administrative staff of the Occupational Therapy Department and reviews all performance evaluations. Promotes participation of the occupational therapy staff in educational programs to keep them advised of current developments in occupational therapy techniques and to advance their level of education. Determines the overall objectives to fulfill the requirements of hospital medical administration for educational programs to train affiliate and graduate students, occupational therapists, physicians, and members of allied health staff. Identifies need for clinical and administrative research studies applicable to the development and improvement of occupational therapy services and operations. Directs the maintenance of records and preparation of reports as required by law. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: OPTION I: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum* accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Associates Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -AND- Six (6) years of occupational therapy experience, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Chief I** or higher. OPTION II: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum* accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Associates Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -AND- Six (6) years of occupational therapy experience, three (3) years of which must have been at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Supervisor II*** or higher. LICENSE: Current license or limited permit for license issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements OR applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the license issued at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted. 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: OPTION I: Additional years of experience at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Chief I** or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. OPTION II: Additional years of experience at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Supervisor II*** or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. Experience planning, organizing, and directing occupational therapy programs to assist and treat high risk or underserved patient populations. **** A master's degree* or higher from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Health Administration, Public Administration, Finance or other similarly related major. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. **Experience at the level of Occupational Therapy Chief I is defined as: Directs a therapy staff in an acute, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospital that provides occupational therapy services for the treatment of patients by the use of exercise and occupational or recreation activities designed to improve and restore physical and mental functioning and to assist patients to adjust to their disabilities. ***Experience at the level of Occupational Therapy Supervisor II is defined as: Manages occupational therapy services in several treatment units or programs in an acute rehabilitation or psychiatric hospital or clinic; manages multiple aspects of the occupational therapy program in an acute, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospital or clinic; or manages physical and occupational therapy services in several therapy units within California Children's Services. ****A “ high risk or underserved patient population ” is defined as: Patient populations experiencing chronic and co-occurring conditions and healthcare issues (i.e. chronic disease or disability, severe and persistent mental illness, behavioral health issues, substance abuse) exacerbated by social factors (i.e. incarceration, homelessness, geographic isolation, low socioeconomic status) resulting in higher mortality and morbidity rates in comparison to the general population. NO WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. EXPERIENCE MUST BE SUBSEQUENT TO GRADUATION. OUT OF CLASS - County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience will be considered for this examination. Those claiming out-of-class experience should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear 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. SPECIAL INFORMATION : 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 . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, 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. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. 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. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Opportunity EXAM NUMBER Y5821A FILING DATES: September 9, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov .Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs occupational therapy services and associated training activities in a large rehabilitation hospital to treat rehabilitative patients suffering from severe mental or physical disorders. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, and directs the Occupational Therapy Department; formulates and establishes goals, objectives, and standards for the effective and efficient utilization of fiscal, material and personnel resources within the objectives and requirements of the hospital and the department. Directs the administrative staff of the Occupational Therapy Department in the development and revision of occupational therapy programs. Evaluates the quality and effectiveness of occupational therapy programs and services; Provides for the effective and efficient utilization of resources to deliver safe and effective patient care. Consults with members of medical and allied health services and governmental, professional, and community agencies to promote cooperation and high standards of occupational therapy services; Collaborates with Hospital Administration, Medical Administration and Nursing Administration to ensure regulatory compliance, exemplary clinical outcomes, and cost-effective strategies to care. Evaluates and justifies budgetary requirements for personnel, facilities and equipment for the Occupational Therapy Department to the Medical Director and Hospital Administrator. Confers with the hospital Medical Director, Chiefs of Surgical, Medical and Neurological Services, and unit hospital administrators pertaining to aspects of hospital management, patient care, and occupational therapy operations. Delegates the development and implementation of specific goals pertaining to patient care, education, and research to members of the occupational therapy administrative staff and evaluates progress in achieving goals. Resolves or consults with subordinate supervisors to resolve problems of employee discipline and grievances. Selects or approves employees for all occupational therapy positions. Evaluates the performance of members of the administrative staff of the Occupational Therapy Department and reviews all performance evaluations. Promotes participation of the occupational therapy staff in educational programs to keep them advised of current developments in occupational therapy techniques and to advance their level of education. Determines the overall objectives to fulfill the requirements of hospital medical administration for educational programs to train affiliate and graduate students, occupational therapists, physicians, and members of allied health staff. Identifies need for clinical and administrative research studies applicable to the development and improvement of occupational therapy services and operations. Directs the maintenance of records and preparation of reports as required by law. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: OPTION I: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum* accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Associates Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -AND- Six (6) years of occupational therapy experience, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Chief I** or higher. OPTION II: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum* accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Associates Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -AND- Six (6) years of occupational therapy experience, three (3) years of which must have been at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Supervisor II*** or higher. LICENSE: Current license or limited permit for license issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title of your required license, the certificate number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements OR applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the license issued at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted. 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: OPTION I: Additional years of experience at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Chief I** or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. OPTION II: Additional years of experience at the level of or comparable to Occupational Therapy Supervisor II*** or higher beyond the Selection Requirements. Experience planning, organizing, and directing occupational therapy programs to assist and treat high risk or underserved patient populations. **** A master's degree* or higher from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Health Administration, Public Administration, Finance or other similarly related major. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to receive credit for any type of college degree, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing, or via email to ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. **Experience at the level of Occupational Therapy Chief I is defined as: Directs a therapy staff in an acute, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospital that provides occupational therapy services for the treatment of patients by the use of exercise and occupational or recreation activities designed to improve and restore physical and mental functioning and to assist patients to adjust to their disabilities. ***Experience at the level of Occupational Therapy Supervisor II is defined as: Manages occupational therapy services in several treatment units or programs in an acute rehabilitation or psychiatric hospital or clinic; manages multiple aspects of the occupational therapy program in an acute, rehabilitation, or psychiatric hospital or clinic; or manages physical and occupational therapy services in several therapy units within California Children's Services. ****A “ high risk or underserved patient population ” is defined as: Patient populations experiencing chronic and co-occurring conditions and healthcare issues (i.e. chronic disease or disability, severe and persistent mental illness, behavioral health issues, substance abuse) exacerbated by social factors (i.e. incarceration, homelessness, geographic isolation, low socioeconomic status) resulting in higher mortality and morbidity rates in comparison to the general population. NO WITHHOLDS ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME OF FILING. EXPERIENCE MUST BE SUBSEQUENT TO GRADUATION. OUT OF CLASS - County employees who wish to meet the requirements using out-of-class experience will be considered for this examination. Those claiming out-of-class experience should describe their out-of-class duties in detail in the Work Experience and Supplemental Questions sections of their application. Applicants are also encouraged to submit any supporting documentation such as out of class/additional responsibility bonuses, verification of experience documents, and performance evaluations in order to assist staff’s review of applicants' qualifications. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear 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. SPECIAL INFORMATION : 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 . VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services (DHS) as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 4:59 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, 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. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: LA County Public Library has announced they are reopening some libraries with limited hours access throughout LA County. Refer to their website at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening/ for more information. 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. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/8/2024, 5/22/2024 (final) Under general direction, the Chief, Division of Solid Waste Management plans, organizes, and directs the operation of the Division of Solid Waste Management of the Department of Waste Management and Recycling Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of • Principles and practices applicable to solid waste management • Environmental impact of practices and procedures relating to solid waste management • Environmental impact of practices and procedures relating to solid waste collection and disposal • Sanitary landfill and transfer station planning and operation • Economics of sanitary landfill, incineration, and other alternate means of solid waste disposal • Budget preparation • Principles and techniques of personnel management and supervision • State and federal programs and legislation pertaining to solid waste removal and disposal Ability to • Evaluate plans and proposals for solid waste removal and disposal • Coordinate the work of engineers and technical personnel involved in planning solid waste projects • Direct the preparation of complicated and comprehensive budgets • Establish and maintain an effective public relations policy including coordination with federal and state regulatory agencies • Analyze engineering and managerial problems and work out effective solutions • Train and direct personnel • Maintain effective working relationships with subordinates and others Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications NOTE: Any combination equivalent to experience and education or training that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Either: 1. A Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration or related field. Or: 2. Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists (formerly California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers). AND Either: 1. Three years of full-time paid experience in the class of Waste Management Superintendent (formally Solid Waste Superintendent) in Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Three years of full-time paid experience in the planning, organizing, and direction of a solid waste operation or activity. NOTE: A Master's Degree in Solid Waste Management or equivalent will be accepted in lieu of one year of the experience requirement. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 25, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/8/2024, 5/22/2024 (final) Under general direction, the Chief, Division of Solid Waste Management plans, organizes, and directs the operation of the Division of Solid Waste Management of the Department of Waste Management and Recycling Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of • Principles and practices applicable to solid waste management • Environmental impact of practices and procedures relating to solid waste management • Environmental impact of practices and procedures relating to solid waste collection and disposal • Sanitary landfill and transfer station planning and operation • Economics of sanitary landfill, incineration, and other alternate means of solid waste disposal • Budget preparation • Principles and techniques of personnel management and supervision • State and federal programs and legislation pertaining to solid waste removal and disposal Ability to • Evaluate plans and proposals for solid waste removal and disposal • Coordinate the work of engineers and technical personnel involved in planning solid waste projects • Direct the preparation of complicated and comprehensive budgets • Establish and maintain an effective public relations policy including coordination with federal and state regulatory agencies • Analyze engineering and managerial problems and work out effective solutions • Train and direct personnel • Maintain effective working relationships with subordinates and others Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications NOTE: Any combination equivalent to experience and education or training that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Either: 1. A Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration or related field. Or: 2. Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a civil engineer issued by the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists (formerly California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers). AND Either: 1. Three years of full-time paid experience in the class of Waste Management Superintendent (formally Solid Waste Superintendent) in Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Three years of full-time paid experience in the planning, organizing, and direction of a solid waste operation or activity. NOTE: A Master's Degree in Solid Waste Management or equivalent will be accepted in lieu of one year of the experience requirement. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion, with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov. THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Public Works is “to maintain and enhance the City’s infrastructure and environment for the benefit of the public.” The Department’s core services are focused on providing for and maintaining safe and efficient infrastructure for the community, providing for sustainable environmental protection including water quality and waste collection and diversion, and safely and efficiently designing, constructing, delivering, protecting and maintaining services for public facilities and public rights-of-way. The Department has six bureaus: Business Operations, Engineering, Environmental Services, Project Management, Public Service, and Transportation Project Management. The Department has over 580 budgeted positions with an annual operating budget of $250 million and an annual capital improvement program budget of $150 million. Additional information on the Department can be found at www.longbeach.gov/pw. POSITION The Project Management Officer (PMO) is an at-will management position that reports to the City Engineer within the Engineering Bureau. The Engineering Bureau consists of three divisions - the Civil Engineering Division, Traffic Engineering Division, and Stormwater Management Division. The current vacancy is in the Stormwater Management Division, which the PMO will be responsible for managing and is comprised of up to 16 staff responsible for compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit and regulations, capital improvement project (CIP) engineering design, program and project management, contract administration, and administration of Measure W Municipal and Measure W Regional funds. The PMO position is also responsible for stormwater master planning and engineering, floodplain management duties, and exploring ways to secure funding for water quality and flood prevention projects and measures. The PMO coordinates work assignments within the Division and must establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels including City and department management, public officials, contractors, vendors, employees, and the public. Project prioritization, coordination with affected agencies and utilities, and project/program budget oversight will be key challenges for this position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Will oversee the Stormwater Management Division in the Engineering Bureau of the Public Works Department comprised of up to 16 staff members. Oversee compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4), and regulations along with other NPDES related duties as necessary. Manage the Municipal Measure W funds amounting to $4.5 million annually to comply with NPDES MS4 Permit requirements and deliver stormwater compliant capital projects and programs within the City. Seek Measure W Regional Program funding for Regional Projects proposed by the City. Responsible for overseeing the management and delivery of all Stormwater Infrastructure Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) within the City, stormwater master planning, floodplain management duties, and exploring ways to secure funding for flood prevention projects and measures. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in project management, civil engineering, public or business administration or a related field is required (proof of possession of degree required at the time of submission). Professional experience beyond the minimum qualifications may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. EXPERIENCE Three (3) years of progressively responsible engineering and/or project management experience, including management and administration of public infrastructure projects, vendor management, project budget oversight, reporting, communication, public outreach, and management of staff. One (1) year of the required experience must have been gained in a project management, lead, supervisory, or management capacity. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Class C Drivers License *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any documents submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Experience managing improvement projects. Has worked in organizations of similar size and complexity. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer is recommended. Certification as a Qualified Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Designer (QSD) is recommended. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Thursday, May 23 2024 . To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education (if qualifying with a degree) in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-7287. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact (562) 570-7287. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion, with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov. THE DEPARTMENT The mission of the Department of Public Works is “to maintain and enhance the City’s infrastructure and environment for the benefit of the public.” The Department’s core services are focused on providing for and maintaining safe and efficient infrastructure for the community, providing for sustainable environmental protection including water quality and waste collection and diversion, and safely and efficiently designing, constructing, delivering, protecting and maintaining services for public facilities and public rights-of-way. The Department has six bureaus: Business Operations, Engineering, Environmental Services, Project Management, Public Service, and Transportation Project Management. The Department has over 580 budgeted positions with an annual operating budget of $250 million and an annual capital improvement program budget of $150 million. Additional information on the Department can be found at www.longbeach.gov/pw. POSITION The Project Management Officer (PMO) is an at-will management position that reports to the City Engineer within the Engineering Bureau. The Engineering Bureau consists of three divisions - the Civil Engineering Division, Traffic Engineering Division, and Stormwater Management Division. The current vacancy is in the Stormwater Management Division, which the PMO will be responsible for managing and is comprised of up to 16 staff responsible for compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit and regulations, capital improvement project (CIP) engineering design, program and project management, contract administration, and administration of Measure W Municipal and Measure W Regional funds. The PMO position is also responsible for stormwater master planning and engineering, floodplain management duties, and exploring ways to secure funding for water quality and flood prevention projects and measures. The PMO coordinates work assignments within the Division and must establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels including City and department management, public officials, contractors, vendors, employees, and the public. Project prioritization, coordination with affected agencies and utilities, and project/program budget oversight will be key challenges for this position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Will oversee the Stormwater Management Division in the Engineering Bureau of the Public Works Department comprised of up to 16 staff members. Oversee compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4), and regulations along with other NPDES related duties as necessary. Manage the Municipal Measure W funds amounting to $4.5 million annually to comply with NPDES MS4 Permit requirements and deliver stormwater compliant capital projects and programs within the City. Seek Measure W Regional Program funding for Regional Projects proposed by the City. Responsible for overseeing the management and delivery of all Stormwater Infrastructure Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) within the City, stormwater master planning, floodplain management duties, and exploring ways to secure funding for flood prevention projects and measures. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in project management, civil engineering, public or business administration or a related field is required (proof of possession of degree required at the time of submission). Professional experience beyond the minimum qualifications may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. EXPERIENCE Three (3) years of progressively responsible engineering and/or project management experience, including management and administration of public infrastructure projects, vendor management, project budget oversight, reporting, communication, public outreach, and management of staff. One (1) year of the required experience must have been gained in a project management, lead, supervisory, or management capacity. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid Class C Drivers License *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any documents submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Experience managing improvement projects. Has worked in organizations of similar size and complexity. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer is recommended. Certification as a Qualified Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Designer (QSD) is recommended. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Thursday, May 23 2024 . To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education (if qualifying with a degree) in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-7287. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact (562) 570-7287. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Click here to apply via Another Source Working Title: Executive Dean Academic Affairs (Apply via Another Source) Classification Title: Administrator IV Department Name: Academic Affairs Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,250 - $18,333 per month commensurate with experience CSU Salary Range: $9,625 -$30,896 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Friday, May 3, 2024 and the review may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Here’s a little about Cal Maritime and the position: Cal Maritime is searching for a visionary leader who is ready to be part of a leadership team to shape our unique university. As the only Maritime Academy on the west coast and a campus within the California State University system, Cal Maritime provides opportunity for the leadership team to engage in complex matters including decreased enrollment and budgetary issues from a distinctive position in higher education. Cal Maritime is seeking a dynamic and experienced academic affairs professional who is not just a leader but a trailblazer. If you're passionate about driving innovation, making bold decisions, and creating an environment where students thrive, join us on this exciting journey! The Executive Dean of Academic Affairs must possess a forward-leaning mindset and be eager to help shape the future of Cal Maritime in an environment where our leaders make decisions. About the Role The Executive Dean of Academic Affairs is responsible for fostering the university's commitment to academic success and serves as the Chief Academic Officer for the university. The incumbent leads the Division of Academic Affairs in support of the campus commitment to advancing inclusive excellence within the academic community. The incumbent is responsible for collaborating with the President, cabinet members, deans, faculty, and others in fostering strong relationships with campus constituents in providing strategic and innovative leadership in facilitating programs and services that enhance the academic environment. The Executive Dean of Academic Affairs is charged with the overall administration of all academic units in the context of the university as a whole and serves as the Executive in Charge in the President's absence. The incumbent provides leadership regarding accreditation; faculty selection, evaluation, and performance; analysis of the division's academic programs, policies, and procedures; and major operational issues. The incumbent consults with the Faculty Senate and various university committees to maintain institutional focus on the campus mission and to enhance student learning and success. The Executive Dean of Academic Affairs works to advance student success in collaboration with the Division of Student Affairs. The incumbent provides critical leadership for a data-informed approach to facilitating timely graduation and eliminating equity gaps in student success. Major Responsibilities : Division Leadership and Resource Allocation: Manages the Academic Affairs budget effectively and ensures efficient resource utilization to support quality academic programs aligned with the university's mission. Commits to effective utilization and stewardship of university resources to implement quality academic programs and to support the mission, while considering the needs of the entire university in the budget allocation process. Participates as a member of the senior administration by serving on various councils and committees and serves as a liaison to various internal and external groups including CSU systemwide organizations. Ensures that the university mission is embedded in all activities of the division by fostering the development and enhancement of high quality, innovative baccalaureate and master's degrees and credential programs that successfully support the mission, meets the educational needs of the Maritime industry, and utilizes emerging technologies, pedagogies, and course structures as appropriate. Takes an active role in helping to embed the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of university work, in every division, and participates at least once annually in professional and/or leadership development opportunities that will contribute to campus efforts to advance racial and social justice in and through education at Cal Maritime and beyond. Provides guidance and interpretation of instructional program policies to university administrators and provides direction regarding all accreditation matters. Oversees budget allocation, considering the university's holistic needs and fostering stewardship of resources. Personnel Management and Development: Responsible for the proper implementation of all academic personnel procedures and policies in a collective bargaining environment and providing overall direction for the recruitment, selection, and orientation of all academic personnel. Reviews all academic promotion, tenure, and retention recommendations, sabbatical leaves, and unpaid leaves of absence; and makes appropriate recommendations for action by the President. Provides direction in establishing professional development programs for faculty and academic affairs administrators. Serves as a leader in diversifying the faculty and academic leadership team. Supports and fosters faculty and staff success, develops a strong sense of team and cross-department and divisional collaboration, and establishes an environment of mentoring, accountability, and support. Oversees the Research and Innovation Office and assists in the strategic planning for Professional and Continuing Education working to integrate them within the Academic fabric of the University. Academic Program Assessment and Improvement: Implements qualitative and quantitative assessment programs to measure and optimize services in support of cadet academic, social, physical, and emotional health, growth, and development. Directs assessment and analysis of academic programs at various levels and utilizes results for institutional improvement. Responsible for the assessment and analysis of the academic program at the instructional, general education, programmatic, and baccalaureate and graduate levels and is responsible for directing the execution of studies addressing academic operational concerns. Oversees efforts to enhance four- and six- year graduation rates for first-time students, increase two- and four- year graduation rates for transfer students, and eliminate equity gaps, ensuring academic quality and accountability. Responsible for sharing assessment and study results, utilizing results for institutional improvement, and for consultation with the Faculty Senate and university committees concerned with the improvement of institutional benchmarks, academic standards, and accountability. Program Quality Assurance and Enhancement: Ensures delivery of quality academic programs and services through effective leadership and outcome assessment. Implements assessment programs to optimize academic services and support cadet academic, social, physical, and emotional well-being and development. Facilitates academic quality and is responsible for the excellence of the instructional program and academic standards. Partnerships and Innovation: Develops, fosters, and promotes new opportunities for partnerships with public and private sector organizations to enhance academic offerings and supports research and innovation initiatives. Works closely with the academic deans, AVPS, program chairs, and University Advancement to identify grants and other revenue opportunities to support existing and new programs. Identifies grants and revenue opportunities, strengthens community and industry partnerships, and integrates Professional and Continuing Education within the academic fabric of the university. Assists with the expansion and strengthening of community and industry partnerships for academic programs, certificates, research, and service, in line with the university's mission. Strategic Planning and Governance: Provides advice on long-term university and academic planning, enrollment management, and operational considerations during both exploratory and formative stages of decision-making. Fosters shared governance among faculty and administrators, maintaining transparent decision-making processes. What you will bring: Leadership / Vision: Capable of establishing and executing a clear vision for the Academic Affairs Division, engaging the community in its implementation, and navigating complex challenges. Demonstrated commitment to Cal Maritime’s mission and goals as a student-centered university dedicated to teaching excellence and active learning with a university first perspective. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Dedicated to inclusiveness and access across all university areas. Skilled in developing and implementing successful programs and leading organizational change and growth. Demonstrated track record of data-driven decision-making and effective management of budgets and personnel matters. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relations with university employees, students, and the public. Experience with regional accreditation. Experience managing budgets and personnel matters including retention, tenure, and promotion evaluations. Leadership, Conflict Resolution and Continuous Improvement: Demonstrated success in managing complex organizations and building high-performing teams aligned with organizational goals. Proficient in directing, motivating, and measuring the performance of individuals and teams. Familiar with collective bargaining and adept at administering corrective action as necessary. Skilled in fostering ongoing learning and professional development, leading courageously, and driving innovation with a focus on continuous improvement. Ability to lead courageously by addressing current and future challenges through effective decision-making and strong analytical ability. Ability to initiate and support innovation with creativity, openness to change, flexibility, responsiveness, and future focus. Ability to apply quality management techniques of continuous improvement and employee involvement to assess and improve services, promote campus culture, and build teams. Strategic planning / Goal Setting: Demonstrated expertise in strategically supporting growth and change through institution-wide strategic planning, including enrollment management. Proven ability to create and implement both long- and short-term goals, coordinate resource allocations, and collaborate with multiple entities to achieve objectives outlined in the university's strategic master plan. Skilled in managing large, complex projects from conception to completion in a regulated environment, finding prudent solutions that promote mutual satisfaction and positive action. Proficient in creating and initiating emergency protocols and applying forward-thinking, creative thought with high ethical standards to develop strategic vision. Functional Area Expertise: Extensive knowledge of current student affairs issues and a strong commitment to diversity and access. Proficient in navigating evolving academic technologies and pedagogical methods. Demonstrated support for curricular and co-curricular initiatives and shared governance culture. Skilled in managing research and scholarship efforts and mentoring faculty and staff. Proven track record of effective cross-divisional collaboration with units such as student affairs, university advancement, and finance and administration. Education and Experience: An earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution and a demonstrated record of distinguished research, scholarship, and teaching that merits the award of tenure at the rank of full professor. Academic credentials that would warrant appointment as full professor at Cal Maritime Nine years of progressively responsible work experience, including at least five years leading and/or supervising others' work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Successful record of substantial, executive-level, academic leadership including fiscal management and personnel responsibilities for at least five years at the dean or higher level. Senior administrative leadership experience as dean, senior director, associate vice president or higher of a substantial program Preferred Qualifications: Industry-oriented experience in a maritime-related field. Experience garnering and leveraging resources in support of academic programs. Experience with professional accreditation (ABET a plus). Experience in a public university system. Experience working with a unionized workforce. Why a career with CSU is for You? The CSU system offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary https://www2.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Tuition waiver: up to 2 courses, or 6 units, per semester for employee, spouse, registered domestic partner or eligible dependent child for any of the 23 campuses. Mission driven culture: Transforming the lives of a diverse student body, including first-generation students and under-represented communities. CalPERS Retirement Plan: CalPERS is a defined benefit retirement pension plan. Lifetime medical benefits for you, your spouse, or registered domestic partner. Learn more here: http://www.calpers.ca.gov/ Up to 24 vacation days per year Equal Employment Statement The California State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all CSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). We are committed to building inclusive candidate pools as we partner with hiring teams. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. As you read through the job posting and review the list of qualifications (required and/or preferred), please do not self-select out if you feel you do not meet every qualification. No one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to apply and share your story with us. Hours of Work/Travel: Travel outside of normal business hours. Ability to work evenings and weekends as appropriate. Physical, Mental, and Environmental Conditions: Involves mainly sitting; walking and standing is minimal; involves lifting lightweight objects limited to 15 pounds Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator here Application Procedure: Apply via Another Source here Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Apr 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 22, 2024
Click here to apply via Another Source Working Title: Executive Dean Academic Affairs (Apply via Another Source) Classification Title: Administrator IV Department Name: Academic Affairs Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,250 - $18,333 per month commensurate with experience CSU Salary Range: $9,625 -$30,896 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Friday, May 3, 2024 and the review may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Here’s a little about Cal Maritime and the position: Cal Maritime is searching for a visionary leader who is ready to be part of a leadership team to shape our unique university. As the only Maritime Academy on the west coast and a campus within the California State University system, Cal Maritime provides opportunity for the leadership team to engage in complex matters including decreased enrollment and budgetary issues from a distinctive position in higher education. Cal Maritime is seeking a dynamic and experienced academic affairs professional who is not just a leader but a trailblazer. If you're passionate about driving innovation, making bold decisions, and creating an environment where students thrive, join us on this exciting journey! The Executive Dean of Academic Affairs must possess a forward-leaning mindset and be eager to help shape the future of Cal Maritime in an environment where our leaders make decisions. About the Role The Executive Dean of Academic Affairs is responsible for fostering the university's commitment to academic success and serves as the Chief Academic Officer for the university. The incumbent leads the Division of Academic Affairs in support of the campus commitment to advancing inclusive excellence within the academic community. The incumbent is responsible for collaborating with the President, cabinet members, deans, faculty, and others in fostering strong relationships with campus constituents in providing strategic and innovative leadership in facilitating programs and services that enhance the academic environment. The Executive Dean of Academic Affairs is charged with the overall administration of all academic units in the context of the university as a whole and serves as the Executive in Charge in the President's absence. The incumbent provides leadership regarding accreditation; faculty selection, evaluation, and performance; analysis of the division's academic programs, policies, and procedures; and major operational issues. The incumbent consults with the Faculty Senate and various university committees to maintain institutional focus on the campus mission and to enhance student learning and success. The Executive Dean of Academic Affairs works to advance student success in collaboration with the Division of Student Affairs. The incumbent provides critical leadership for a data-informed approach to facilitating timely graduation and eliminating equity gaps in student success. Major Responsibilities : Division Leadership and Resource Allocation: Manages the Academic Affairs budget effectively and ensures efficient resource utilization to support quality academic programs aligned with the university's mission. Commits to effective utilization and stewardship of university resources to implement quality academic programs and to support the mission, while considering the needs of the entire university in the budget allocation process. Participates as a member of the senior administration by serving on various councils and committees and serves as a liaison to various internal and external groups including CSU systemwide organizations. Ensures that the university mission is embedded in all activities of the division by fostering the development and enhancement of high quality, innovative baccalaureate and master's degrees and credential programs that successfully support the mission, meets the educational needs of the Maritime industry, and utilizes emerging technologies, pedagogies, and course structures as appropriate. Takes an active role in helping to embed the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of university work, in every division, and participates at least once annually in professional and/or leadership development opportunities that will contribute to campus efforts to advance racial and social justice in and through education at Cal Maritime and beyond. Provides guidance and interpretation of instructional program policies to university administrators and provides direction regarding all accreditation matters. Oversees budget allocation, considering the university's holistic needs and fostering stewardship of resources. Personnel Management and Development: Responsible for the proper implementation of all academic personnel procedures and policies in a collective bargaining environment and providing overall direction for the recruitment, selection, and orientation of all academic personnel. Reviews all academic promotion, tenure, and retention recommendations, sabbatical leaves, and unpaid leaves of absence; and makes appropriate recommendations for action by the President. Provides direction in establishing professional development programs for faculty and academic affairs administrators. Serves as a leader in diversifying the faculty and academic leadership team. Supports and fosters faculty and staff success, develops a strong sense of team and cross-department and divisional collaboration, and establishes an environment of mentoring, accountability, and support. Oversees the Research and Innovation Office and assists in the strategic planning for Professional and Continuing Education working to integrate them within the Academic fabric of the University. Academic Program Assessment and Improvement: Implements qualitative and quantitative assessment programs to measure and optimize services in support of cadet academic, social, physical, and emotional health, growth, and development. Directs assessment and analysis of academic programs at various levels and utilizes results for institutional improvement. Responsible for the assessment and analysis of the academic program at the instructional, general education, programmatic, and baccalaureate and graduate levels and is responsible for directing the execution of studies addressing academic operational concerns. Oversees efforts to enhance four- and six- year graduation rates for first-time students, increase two- and four- year graduation rates for transfer students, and eliminate equity gaps, ensuring academic quality and accountability. Responsible for sharing assessment and study results, utilizing results for institutional improvement, and for consultation with the Faculty Senate and university committees concerned with the improvement of institutional benchmarks, academic standards, and accountability. Program Quality Assurance and Enhancement: Ensures delivery of quality academic programs and services through effective leadership and outcome assessment. Implements assessment programs to optimize academic services and support cadet academic, social, physical, and emotional well-being and development. Facilitates academic quality and is responsible for the excellence of the instructional program and academic standards. Partnerships and Innovation: Develops, fosters, and promotes new opportunities for partnerships with public and private sector organizations to enhance academic offerings and supports research and innovation initiatives. Works closely with the academic deans, AVPS, program chairs, and University Advancement to identify grants and other revenue opportunities to support existing and new programs. Identifies grants and revenue opportunities, strengthens community and industry partnerships, and integrates Professional and Continuing Education within the academic fabric of the university. Assists with the expansion and strengthening of community and industry partnerships for academic programs, certificates, research, and service, in line with the university's mission. Strategic Planning and Governance: Provides advice on long-term university and academic planning, enrollment management, and operational considerations during both exploratory and formative stages of decision-making. Fosters shared governance among faculty and administrators, maintaining transparent decision-making processes. What you will bring: Leadership / Vision: Capable of establishing and executing a clear vision for the Academic Affairs Division, engaging the community in its implementation, and navigating complex challenges. Demonstrated commitment to Cal Maritime’s mission and goals as a student-centered university dedicated to teaching excellence and active learning with a university first perspective. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Dedicated to inclusiveness and access across all university areas. Skilled in developing and implementing successful programs and leading organizational change and growth. Demonstrated track record of data-driven decision-making and effective management of budgets and personnel matters. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relations with university employees, students, and the public. Experience with regional accreditation. Experience managing budgets and personnel matters including retention, tenure, and promotion evaluations. Leadership, Conflict Resolution and Continuous Improvement: Demonstrated success in managing complex organizations and building high-performing teams aligned with organizational goals. Proficient in directing, motivating, and measuring the performance of individuals and teams. Familiar with collective bargaining and adept at administering corrective action as necessary. Skilled in fostering ongoing learning and professional development, leading courageously, and driving innovation with a focus on continuous improvement. Ability to lead courageously by addressing current and future challenges through effective decision-making and strong analytical ability. Ability to initiate and support innovation with creativity, openness to change, flexibility, responsiveness, and future focus. Ability to apply quality management techniques of continuous improvement and employee involvement to assess and improve services, promote campus culture, and build teams. Strategic planning / Goal Setting: Demonstrated expertise in strategically supporting growth and change through institution-wide strategic planning, including enrollment management. Proven ability to create and implement both long- and short-term goals, coordinate resource allocations, and collaborate with multiple entities to achieve objectives outlined in the university's strategic master plan. Skilled in managing large, complex projects from conception to completion in a regulated environment, finding prudent solutions that promote mutual satisfaction and positive action. Proficient in creating and initiating emergency protocols and applying forward-thinking, creative thought with high ethical standards to develop strategic vision. Functional Area Expertise: Extensive knowledge of current student affairs issues and a strong commitment to diversity and access. Proficient in navigating evolving academic technologies and pedagogical methods. Demonstrated support for curricular and co-curricular initiatives and shared governance culture. Skilled in managing research and scholarship efforts and mentoring faculty and staff. Proven track record of effective cross-divisional collaboration with units such as student affairs, university advancement, and finance and administration. Education and Experience: An earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution and a demonstrated record of distinguished research, scholarship, and teaching that merits the award of tenure at the rank of full professor. Academic credentials that would warrant appointment as full professor at Cal Maritime Nine years of progressively responsible work experience, including at least five years leading and/or supervising others' work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Successful record of substantial, executive-level, academic leadership including fiscal management and personnel responsibilities for at least five years at the dean or higher level. Senior administrative leadership experience as dean, senior director, associate vice president or higher of a substantial program Preferred Qualifications: Industry-oriented experience in a maritime-related field. Experience garnering and leveraging resources in support of academic programs. Experience with professional accreditation (ABET a plus). Experience in a public university system. Experience working with a unionized workforce. Why a career with CSU is for You? The CSU system offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary https://www2.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Tuition waiver: up to 2 courses, or 6 units, per semester for employee, spouse, registered domestic partner or eligible dependent child for any of the 23 campuses. Mission driven culture: Transforming the lives of a diverse student body, including first-generation students and under-represented communities. CalPERS Retirement Plan: CalPERS is a defined benefit retirement pension plan. Lifetime medical benefits for you, your spouse, or registered domestic partner. Learn more here: http://www.calpers.ca.gov/ Up to 24 vacation days per year Equal Employment Statement The California State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all CSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). We are committed to building inclusive candidate pools as we partner with hiring teams. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. As you read through the job posting and review the list of qualifications (required and/or preferred), please do not self-select out if you feel you do not meet every qualification. No one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to apply and share your story with us. Hours of Work/Travel: Travel outside of normal business hours. Ability to work evenings and weekends as appropriate. Physical, Mental, and Environmental Conditions: Involves mainly sitting; walking and standing is minimal; involves lifting lightweight objects limited to 15 pounds Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated Position: This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator here Application Procedure: Apply via Another Source here Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Apr 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The Fire Department is seeking a dynamic, team-oriented individual to serve as its next Administration Bureau Secretary. The selected candidate will be part of a dynamic team that supports critical front-line community focused fire services. This position will report directly to the Chief of Administrative Operations. The bureau oversees, manages, and facilitates all financial, personnel, facility, and employee safety operations. This position will also serve as the point of contact for facility issues impacting the LBFD Headquarters facility. This demanding position requires an energetic, organized, flexible, detailed, and team-oriented individual who responds well in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional customer service skills. THE DEPARTMENT LBFD has over 550 full-time employees assigned to four bureaus: Administration Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Operations Bureau, and the Support Services Bureau. The mission of the Long Beach Fire Department is to protect lives, property, and the environment and improve the quality of life and safety of the community. This is accomplished by maintaining a Citywide presence to effectively respond to fire, medical, beach, and waterway emergencies and providing effective fire prevention and education services. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides secretarial support for the Chief of Administrative Operations; Compiles information and data for use in preparing various records and reports; Schedules meetings and appointments, assists with preparation for travel and other various assignments related to the bureau functions; Interprets departmental policies, procedures, and operations to the public or City personnel; Will serve as a departmental subject matter expert in the routing of various documents, files, and communications to other City Departments; Maintains the calendar, schedule, and project deadlines for the Chief of Administrative Operations and the Fire Department Administration Bureau; Creates and maintains flyers, desk manuals, bureau records, and other materials; Prepares and manages correspondence, reports, and documents, including but not limited to, tracking City Council letters, vendor contracts, Memorandums of Understanding with other City and non-City Partners; Transmits documents internal to the Fire Department to obtain management approval including departmental invoices, financial and personnel-related documents; Takes and transcribes dictation, typing a variety of letters, memoranda, reports, and schedules, including material of a confidential nature; Coordinates requests from the City Council, City Manager's Office, or other clients; Takes minutes and notes during meetings as assigned; Serves as the point of contact for facility needs at the Fire Department Headquarters building including coordinating the delivery of office furniture, facility repairs, space redesign, and signage; Processes Spark technology requests for the Administration Bureau; Coordinates LBFD staff schedules to ensure organized scheduling and staff attendance per subpoena notices, court orders, and employee investigations; Provides assistance to Fire Department personnel in connecting staff to the needed departmental or City resource; Provides backup support to the Executive Assistant; May supervise other clerical personnel; Performs other related duties, as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE Five (5) years of paid, full-time equivalent, progressively responsible secretarial/ clerical experience DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Proficiency in the use of computers including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office) Experience in the public sector (e.g., government agency) SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE Exceptional verbal, written, and customer service skills including the ability to maintain confidentiality; Excellent planning, interpersonal, and time management skills; Flexible and adaptable with respect to changing priorities; Strong attention to detail; Ability to work well with all levels of City government, residents and businesses; Proficient in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and English language skills; Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality; A commitment to positive customer service delivery; Ability to build positive and professional relationships in the department and City organization; Skilled in a wide range of software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc; Ability to adapt quickly to digital technology systems such as Canva, Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint, One Drive, and Adobe Acrobat Pro to promote efficiency and innovation in the Fire Department. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Thursday, May 2, 2024. To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter and resume in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The Fire Department is seeking a dynamic, team-oriented individual to serve as its next Administration Bureau Secretary. The selected candidate will be part of a dynamic team that supports critical front-line community focused fire services. This position will report directly to the Chief of Administrative Operations. The bureau oversees, manages, and facilitates all financial, personnel, facility, and employee safety operations. This position will also serve as the point of contact for facility issues impacting the LBFD Headquarters facility. This demanding position requires an energetic, organized, flexible, detailed, and team-oriented individual who responds well in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional customer service skills. THE DEPARTMENT LBFD has over 550 full-time employees assigned to four bureaus: Administration Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Operations Bureau, and the Support Services Bureau. The mission of the Long Beach Fire Department is to protect lives, property, and the environment and improve the quality of life and safety of the community. This is accomplished by maintaining a Citywide presence to effectively respond to fire, medical, beach, and waterway emergencies and providing effective fire prevention and education services. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides secretarial support for the Chief of Administrative Operations; Compiles information and data for use in preparing various records and reports; Schedules meetings and appointments, assists with preparation for travel and other various assignments related to the bureau functions; Interprets departmental policies, procedures, and operations to the public or City personnel; Will serve as a departmental subject matter expert in the routing of various documents, files, and communications to other City Departments; Maintains the calendar, schedule, and project deadlines for the Chief of Administrative Operations and the Fire Department Administration Bureau; Creates and maintains flyers, desk manuals, bureau records, and other materials; Prepares and manages correspondence, reports, and documents, including but not limited to, tracking City Council letters, vendor contracts, Memorandums of Understanding with other City and non-City Partners; Transmits documents internal to the Fire Department to obtain management approval including departmental invoices, financial and personnel-related documents; Takes and transcribes dictation, typing a variety of letters, memoranda, reports, and schedules, including material of a confidential nature; Coordinates requests from the City Council, City Manager's Office, or other clients; Takes minutes and notes during meetings as assigned; Serves as the point of contact for facility needs at the Fire Department Headquarters building including coordinating the delivery of office furniture, facility repairs, space redesign, and signage; Processes Spark technology requests for the Administration Bureau; Coordinates LBFD staff schedules to ensure organized scheduling and staff attendance per subpoena notices, court orders, and employee investigations; Provides assistance to Fire Department personnel in connecting staff to the needed departmental or City resource; Provides backup support to the Executive Assistant; May supervise other clerical personnel; Performs other related duties, as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE Five (5) years of paid, full-time equivalent, progressively responsible secretarial/ clerical experience DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Proficiency in the use of computers including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office) Experience in the public sector (e.g., government agency) SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE Exceptional verbal, written, and customer service skills including the ability to maintain confidentiality; Excellent planning, interpersonal, and time management skills; Flexible and adaptable with respect to changing priorities; Strong attention to detail; Ability to work well with all levels of City government, residents and businesses; Proficient in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and English language skills; Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality; A commitment to positive customer service delivery; Ability to build positive and professional relationships in the department and City organization; Skilled in a wide range of software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc; Ability to adapt quickly to digital technology systems such as Canva, Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint, One Drive, and Adobe Acrobat Pro to promote efficiency and innovation in the Fire Department. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Thursday, May 2, 2024. To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter and resume in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees, including the City’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with a budget of $14.4 million. The Disaster Preparedness Bureau is one of three bureaus in the Department, and consists of a Disaster Preparedness Officer, Disaster Preparedness Analyst, and Disaster Preparedness Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is a member of the Department’s management team, reporting directly to the Director, and is responsible for the oversight of the bureau’s $1.2 million operating budget. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Disaster Preparedness Officer. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications. As part of the City’s continuum of public safety, this position is responsible for the efficient and effective management of emergency operations within the City of Long Beach. The position directly supervises a Disaster Preparedness Analyst and Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer generally works during normal business hours, but may be required to work nights, weekends, and extended hours, or be on call when necessary. Specific duties include: Work to mitigate, plan for, respond to and recover from disasters or emergencies in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines Maintain citywide emergency plans, including the Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan Ensure the readiness of the City’s Emergency Operations Center Coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts across City departments and outside agencies in accordance with the Incident Command System (ICS) Provide oversight for Homeland Security Grant funded projects, training and equipment procurement Educate and train City employees, community partner organizations and the public on disaster preparedness Serve as Disaster Management Area Coordinator (DMAC) for the Los Angeles County Area F group Develop tools and identify resources to support the overall preparedness of the residents and staff of the City of Long Beach THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven leader who demonstrates excellent proficiencies in organizational and administrative skills, written and verbal communication, project management, budget oversight and grant-funded program administration. As an experienced leader, the preferred candidate will be a strong manager who trains and leads by example. The candidate should be knowledgeable of the roles and purpose of federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency management planning and response, and possess experience in writing and maintaining plans for multi-hazard and disaster response. The candidate should be capable of coordinating, updating and maintaining the functions of an Emergency Operations Center; responding to a potential or existing disaster within the ICS structure; and, utilizing systems related to emergency planning and communications, crisis management tools, mass notification systems, emergency alert systems and auxiliary communications services. The candidate should have prepared and presented emergency preparedness and response trainings and presentations to a wide variety of audiences, including public safety personnel, disaster service workers, volunteers, community members and local officials. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field closely related to Emergency Management. Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in emergency management. One (1) year of which served as experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Valid Driver’s License. Proof of education is required at the time of application submittal. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in emergency operations programs for a government agency or large company developing and implementing an emergency plan for large-scale disasters is preferred. Completion of the Federal Incident Command System (ICS) emergency management coursework is preferred. The professional attributes that best describe the new Disaster Preparedness Officer: Highly organized professional Participative and inclusive management style Accountable, takes ownership Leader, positive example to others Results-oriented Direct communicator with superior interpersonal skills Ethical with a high level of integrity Embrace ideas and contributions from others Dedicated to quality customer service Creative, strategic thinker Strong project management / technical skills Exercises good judgment SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 . To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application, including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and proof of education (degree or transcript). Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees, including the City’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with a budget of $14.4 million. The Disaster Preparedness Bureau is one of three bureaus in the Department, and consists of a Disaster Preparedness Officer, Disaster Preparedness Analyst, and Disaster Preparedness Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is a member of the Department’s management team, reporting directly to the Director, and is responsible for the oversight of the bureau’s $1.2 million operating budget. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Disaster Preparedness Officer. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications. As part of the City’s continuum of public safety, this position is responsible for the efficient and effective management of emergency operations within the City of Long Beach. The position directly supervises a Disaster Preparedness Analyst and Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer generally works during normal business hours, but may be required to work nights, weekends, and extended hours, or be on call when necessary. Specific duties include: Work to mitigate, plan for, respond to and recover from disasters or emergencies in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines Maintain citywide emergency plans, including the Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan Ensure the readiness of the City’s Emergency Operations Center Coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts across City departments and outside agencies in accordance with the Incident Command System (ICS) Provide oversight for Homeland Security Grant funded projects, training and equipment procurement Educate and train City employees, community partner organizations and the public on disaster preparedness Serve as Disaster Management Area Coordinator (DMAC) for the Los Angeles County Area F group Develop tools and identify resources to support the overall preparedness of the residents and staff of the City of Long Beach THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven leader who demonstrates excellent proficiencies in organizational and administrative skills, written and verbal communication, project management, budget oversight and grant-funded program administration. As an experienced leader, the preferred candidate will be a strong manager who trains and leads by example. The candidate should be knowledgeable of the roles and purpose of federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency management planning and response, and possess experience in writing and maintaining plans for multi-hazard and disaster response. The candidate should be capable of coordinating, updating and maintaining the functions of an Emergency Operations Center; responding to a potential or existing disaster within the ICS structure; and, utilizing systems related to emergency planning and communications, crisis management tools, mass notification systems, emergency alert systems and auxiliary communications services. The candidate should have prepared and presented emergency preparedness and response trainings and presentations to a wide variety of audiences, including public safety personnel, disaster service workers, volunteers, community members and local officials. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field closely related to Emergency Management. Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in emergency management. One (1) year of which served as experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Valid Driver’s License. Proof of education is required at the time of application submittal. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in emergency operations programs for a government agency or large company developing and implementing an emergency plan for large-scale disasters is preferred. Completion of the Federal Incident Command System (ICS) emergency management coursework is preferred. The professional attributes that best describe the new Disaster Preparedness Officer: Highly organized professional Participative and inclusive management style Accountable, takes ownership Leader, positive example to others Results-oriented Direct communicator with superior interpersonal skills Ethical with a high level of integrity Embrace ideas and contributions from others Dedicated to quality customer service Creative, strategic thinker Strong project management / technical skills Exercises good judgment SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 . To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application, including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and proof of education (degree or transcript). Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I - OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION / ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES / SACRAMENTO The reporting location for this position is the Office of Historic Preservation in Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the direction of CEA, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer. The Staff Services Manager I will coordinate and supervise the administrative functions and responsibilities of the Office of Historic Preservation. The incumbent will maintain inventory of historical resources in the state and the communications and outreach functions of the office. All these functions are governed by federal and state law, regulations, and policies, and the incumbent is responsible for understanding and implementing or complying with these requirements. The incumbent is responsible for working as part of the management team in the office to interpret, develop, and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all federal and state administrative requirements. Additionally, the incumbent supervises staff assigned to carry out administrative duties in the office and coordinates with the other office supervisors on the relevant issues of their respective program responsibilities as it relates to administration of the office. Supervision of staff includes responsibility for training, performance appraisals, upward mobility, and other administrative tasks associated with a supervisor. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered, the selected incumbent will be required to report to their assigned office a minimum of two (2) days per week, and as requested. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Jody Brown at (916) 445-7000 or at jody.l.brown@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 Office environment. The incumbent would work in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting and be required to sit for long periods using a keyboard and video display terminal. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426042 Position #(s): 549-084-4800-906 Working Title: ADMINISTRATIVE CHIEF Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: CA Office of Historic Preservation 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 Statement of Qualifications 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 1-2 pages, 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes and cover letters 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: 4/29/2024 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: Class and Hiring 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 and Hiring Unit 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. Statement of Qualifications - Please see "Special Requirements" 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: Jody Brown (916) 445-7000 Jody.l.brown@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 # 549-084-4800-906 and the Job Control # JC-426042 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 STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I. 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: 4/29/2024
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I - OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION / ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES / SACRAMENTO The reporting location for this position is the Office of Historic Preservation in Sacramento, CA. This position will work under the direction of CEA, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer. The Staff Services Manager I will coordinate and supervise the administrative functions and responsibilities of the Office of Historic Preservation. The incumbent will maintain inventory of historical resources in the state and the communications and outreach functions of the office. All these functions are governed by federal and state law, regulations, and policies, and the incumbent is responsible for understanding and implementing or complying with these requirements. The incumbent is responsible for working as part of the management team in the office to interpret, develop, and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all federal and state administrative requirements. Additionally, the incumbent supervises staff assigned to carry out administrative duties in the office and coordinates with the other office supervisors on the relevant issues of their respective program responsibilities as it relates to administration of the office. Supervision of staff includes responsibility for training, performance appraisals, upward mobility, and other administrative tasks associated with a supervisor. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as telework eligible-remote centered, the selected incumbent will be required to report to their assigned office a minimum of two (2) days per week, and as requested. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Jody Brown at (916) 445-7000 or at jody.l.brown@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 Office environment. The incumbent would work in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting and be required to sit for long periods using a keyboard and video display terminal. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426042 Position #(s): 549-084-4800-906 Working Title: ADMINISTRATIVE CHIEF Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: CA Office of Historic Preservation 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 Statement of Qualifications 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 1-2 pages, 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes and cover letters 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: 4/29/2024 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: Class and Hiring 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 and Hiring Unit 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. Statement of Qualifications - Please see "Special Requirements" 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: Jody Brown (916) 445-7000 Jody.l.brown@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 # 549-084-4800-906 and the Job Control # JC-426042 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 STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I. 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: 4/29/2024
Riverside County Information Technology (RCIT) department is the central IT for the County, dedicated to working together with our partners to deliver solutions that improve service and service delivery to our residents and businesses. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and professional growth. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Enterprise Data Manager to join our dynamic IT team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in building our data team, identifying, and implementing solution tools and environments, managing, and optimizing our organization's data assets to support strategic business objectives. If you are a seasoned professional with a strong background in data management, governance, and analytics, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities will include: Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across the organization. Data Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive data management strategy aligned with business goals, ensuring effective utilization of data resources. Database Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of databases, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. Data Quality Assurance: Implement and manage data quality assurance processes, including data profiling, cleansing, and validation, to maintain high data accuracy levels. Data Integration: Lead efforts to integrate data from various sources, ensuring seamless flow and consistency in data across the organization. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, analytics, and business units, to understand data requirements and provide strategic insights. Compliance and Security: Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and implement security measures to safeguard sensitive information. Champion: Advocate for the use of data driven evidence in decision making and strategic development. Training and Development: Provide training and support to staff on data management best practices, fostering a data-driven culture within the organization. The Department desires candidates with: Bachelor’s degree in computer science information technology or related field, or equivalent experience. Proven experience (4+ years) in enterprise data management, with a focus on data governance, quality, and analytics. In-depth knowledge of database management systems, data integration, and data warehousing. Strong understanding of data protection regulations and best practices for data security. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Certifications in relevant areas (e.g., CDMP, DAMA) are a plus but not required. The ITM III class has been designated At-Will by the Board of Supervisors, in accordance with the provisions provided under Article 6, Section 601E (8) of the County Management Resolution and serves at the pleasure of the Chief Information Officer. This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311(C) of the County Management Resolution. Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives. Minimum Qualifications: Education : Bachelor’s degree in computer science information technology or related field, or equivalent experience. (Additional qualifying experience in systems analysis, applications programming, user technical support, network administration, or telecommunications may substitute for the required education on the basis of one year of full-time experience equaling 30 semester or 45 quarter units of the required education.) Experience : Four or more years of supervisory or administrative experience with responsibility for planning, organizing, and implementing budgets, programs, and projects. This must have included at least one year of experience supervising staff in any one of the following functions: budgets, systems analysis, applications programming, user technical support, network administration, or telecommunications functions. (A master's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, public/business administration may be substituted for one year of non-supervisory experience.) Knowledge of : Current technology in a changing environment; principles and practices of supervision, including matrix based project management; emerging technologies and industry supported (e.g., healthcare, law enforcement) applications, as well as understanding applicability of new technology to operations; consensus building and other group decision processes; organizational dynamics related to budget, human resource allocation, authority to act and other factors critical to establishing realistic objectives and achieving goals. Ability to : Present technology vision and strategies to department and agency management; manage multifaceted and technically sophisticated projects and on-going operations; develop strategic plans for operation and growth; analyze user needs, existing and emerging technology, costs/benefits, internal political considerations and utilize available financial and human resources; establish objectives, activities and timelines and completing the work within those parameters; advocate for needed resources; persuade and influence others and negotiate desired outcomes; communicate with others from varied socio-economic backgrounds, diverse cultural norms and conflicting priorities and needs; foster positive relationships and public relations. Other Requirements : A successful Security Clearance conducted by the Sheriffs' Office is required for positions within the Riverside County Information Technology Department.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Riverside County Information Technology (RCIT) department is the central IT for the County, dedicated to working together with our partners to deliver solutions that improve service and service delivery to our residents and businesses. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and professional growth. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Enterprise Data Manager to join our dynamic IT team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in building our data team, identifying, and implementing solution tools and environments, managing, and optimizing our organization's data assets to support strategic business objectives. If you are a seasoned professional with a strong background in data management, governance, and analytics, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities will include: Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across the organization. Data Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive data management strategy aligned with business goals, ensuring effective utilization of data resources. Database Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of databases, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. Data Quality Assurance: Implement and manage data quality assurance processes, including data profiling, cleansing, and validation, to maintain high data accuracy levels. Data Integration: Lead efforts to integrate data from various sources, ensuring seamless flow and consistency in data across the organization. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, analytics, and business units, to understand data requirements and provide strategic insights. Compliance and Security: Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and implement security measures to safeguard sensitive information. Champion: Advocate for the use of data driven evidence in decision making and strategic development. Training and Development: Provide training and support to staff on data management best practices, fostering a data-driven culture within the organization. The Department desires candidates with: Bachelor’s degree in computer science information technology or related field, or equivalent experience. Proven experience (4+ years) in enterprise data management, with a focus on data governance, quality, and analytics. In-depth knowledge of database management systems, data integration, and data warehousing. Strong understanding of data protection regulations and best practices for data security. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Certifications in relevant areas (e.g., CDMP, DAMA) are a plus but not required. The ITM III class has been designated At-Will by the Board of Supervisors, in accordance with the provisions provided under Article 6, Section 601E (8) of the County Management Resolution and serves at the pleasure of the Chief Information Officer. This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311(C) of the County Management Resolution. Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives. Minimum Qualifications: Education : Bachelor’s degree in computer science information technology or related field, or equivalent experience. (Additional qualifying experience in systems analysis, applications programming, user technical support, network administration, or telecommunications may substitute for the required education on the basis of one year of full-time experience equaling 30 semester or 45 quarter units of the required education.) Experience : Four or more years of supervisory or administrative experience with responsibility for planning, organizing, and implementing budgets, programs, and projects. This must have included at least one year of experience supervising staff in any one of the following functions: budgets, systems analysis, applications programming, user technical support, network administration, or telecommunications functions. (A master's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information systems, public/business administration may be substituted for one year of non-supervisory experience.) Knowledge of : Current technology in a changing environment; principles and practices of supervision, including matrix based project management; emerging technologies and industry supported (e.g., healthcare, law enforcement) applications, as well as understanding applicability of new technology to operations; consensus building and other group decision processes; organizational dynamics related to budget, human resource allocation, authority to act and other factors critical to establishing realistic objectives and achieving goals. Ability to : Present technology vision and strategies to department and agency management; manage multifaceted and technically sophisticated projects and on-going operations; develop strategic plans for operation and growth; analyze user needs, existing and emerging technology, costs/benefits, internal political considerations and utilize available financial and human resources; establish objectives, activities and timelines and completing the work within those parameters; advocate for needed resources; persuade and influence others and negotiate desired outcomes; communicate with others from varied socio-economic backgrounds, diverse cultural norms and conflicting priorities and needs; foster positive relationships and public relations. Other Requirements : A successful Security Clearance conducted by the Sheriffs' Office is required for positions within the Riverside County Information Technology Department.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale has promotion opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Click here to apply. This is skilled work of average difficulty overseeing the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system and City owned roadways. Performs skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. Installs and maintains swales in the Rights of Way, cleans city owned stormwater infrastructure, and performs stormwater infrastructure inspections. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Leads and performs activities such as digging trenches for mains or sewers, excavating for water services and hydrants, and repairing and clearing obstructions in sewers Operates and maintains equipment, machinery, and tools applicable to area of assignment May perform construction related duties, including carpentry, masonry, laying concrete, excavating, site restoration, and tiling, as assigned May operate a sanitary/stormwater sewer jet cleaning truck to clean sewer lines May lead and assist in the operation of asphalt equipment or heavy equipment in roadway maintenance May serve as assistant to a Distribution, Collection and or Stormwater Operations Chief, Road Services Chief and perform their duties in their absence Performs all functions of a Utilities Serviceworker, as needed Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Reads and utilizes drawings, maps and utilities atlas Uses digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms Acts as a Utilities Crew Leader in the absence of a Utilities Crew Leader in installing and repairing water mains, sewer systems, leaking or cracked sanitary/stormwater sewer lines, new service branches, hydrants and intakes Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate.Have at least two (2) years' experience in installation, repair and maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater conveyance systems and roadways. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis.Asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience.Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B with Air Brake (depending on department) and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment.Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truckDepending on the position, Water Distribution Level 3 license may be required. PLEASE UPLOAD A VALID WATER LICENSE HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale has promotion opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Click here to apply. This is skilled work of average difficulty overseeing the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system and City owned roadways. Performs skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. Installs and maintains swales in the Rights of Way, cleans city owned stormwater infrastructure, and performs stormwater infrastructure inspections. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Leads and performs activities such as digging trenches for mains or sewers, excavating for water services and hydrants, and repairing and clearing obstructions in sewers Operates and maintains equipment, machinery, and tools applicable to area of assignment May perform construction related duties, including carpentry, masonry, laying concrete, excavating, site restoration, and tiling, as assigned May operate a sanitary/stormwater sewer jet cleaning truck to clean sewer lines May lead and assist in the operation of asphalt equipment or heavy equipment in roadway maintenance May serve as assistant to a Distribution, Collection and or Stormwater Operations Chief, Road Services Chief and perform their duties in their absence Performs all functions of a Utilities Serviceworker, as needed Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Reads and utilizes drawings, maps and utilities atlas Uses digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms Acts as a Utilities Crew Leader in the absence of a Utilities Crew Leader in installing and repairing water mains, sewer systems, leaking or cracked sanitary/stormwater sewer lines, new service branches, hydrants and intakes Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate.Have at least two (2) years' experience in installation, repair and maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater conveyance systems and roadways. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis.Asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience.Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B with Air Brake (depending on department) and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment.Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truckDepending on the position, Water Distribution Level 3 license may be required. PLEASE UPLOAD A VALID WATER LICENSE HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's community builders and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.