LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194A-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024 until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Lead project management on multiple complex, large-scale development projects. Lead stakeholder engagement to optimize economic development potential of sites. Meet with stakeholders (other County agencies, non-profits, private firms, etc.) to resolve problems and coordinate planning, engineering, and construction work on capital projects. Manage commercial development team of approximately 5 people. Supervise the preparation of detailed budgets and financial reports for properties. Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial development projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate remodeling or construction projects for commercial development. Oversee the work assignments and project flow of staff assigned to various projects charged with completion. Meet, review, and edit work and follow-up on tasks related to overall capital project management. Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning, maintenance, and security services. Lead the development of Solicitations and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance. Negotiate the sale, lease, or development of property and complete or review appropriate documents and forms. Contract with architectural firms to draw up detailed plans for new structures. Provide policy recommendations that align to DEO’s mission and vision. Represent the department in a positive and professional way with County departments, other government agencies, consultants, developers, and all other stakeholders in matters related to commercial real estate development. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs. - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions. -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs. -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County. Desirable Knowledge and Skills: Experience in land acquisitions and title, appraisals, and market analysis. Experience in commercial and industrial development and rehabilitation procedures. Experience in packaging and negotiating development deals and financing options. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding commercial property development or pre-development. Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects. Prior oversight of contracts of $25MM or more. Excellent organizational, management, communication, and diplomacy skills. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required 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. 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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: 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 AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194A-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194A-EA JOB TYPE: PERMANENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. (PT) on February 27, 2024 until the needs of the service are met. The application filing period is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT THIS EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT: The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Economic Opportunity is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) vacancy. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Program Manager (Commercial/Capital Project Manager) . WORK LOCATION: Economic Opportunity Headquarters 510 S Vermont Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90020 Economic Opportunity offers a hybrid telework schedule subject to the needs of the department. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) is LA County’s central economic and workforce development hub helping residents connect to new career pathways, start and certify a business, and access life-changing opportunities. We’re working to advance equity and inclusive, sustainable growth through all DEO programs and services by targeting economic benefits to the most vulnerable and marginalized communities, small businesses and residents in LA County. Our Vision: An equitable economy with thriving communities, inclusive and sustainable growth, and opportunity and mobility for all. Our Mission: DEO creates quality jobs, helps small businesses and high-road employers start and grow, and builds vibrant local communities and spaces. Essential Job Functions Lead project management on multiple complex, large-scale development projects. Lead stakeholder engagement to optimize economic development potential of sites. Meet with stakeholders (other County agencies, non-profits, private firms, etc.) to resolve problems and coordinate planning, engineering, and construction work on capital projects. Manage commercial development team of approximately 5 people. Supervise the preparation of detailed budgets and financial reports for properties. Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial development projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate remodeling or construction projects for commercial development. Oversee the work assignments and project flow of staff assigned to various projects charged with completion. Meet, review, and edit work and follow-up on tasks related to overall capital project management. Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning, maintenance, and security services. Lead the development of Solicitations and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance. Negotiate the sale, lease, or development of property and complete or review appropriate documents and forms. Contract with architectural firms to draw up detailed plans for new structures. Provide policy recommendations that align to DEO’s mission and vision. Represent the department in a positive and professional way with County departments, other government agencies, consultants, developers, and all other stakeholders in matters related to commercial real estate development. Requirements 1. One year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Project Supervisor, Community Services, or higher, responsible for the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs. - OR - 2. Three years of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Community Center Director I, or higher, one year of which must include supervision during the last three years, participating in the development and/or implementation of community development and senior citizens services or related programs or in departmental administrative support functions. -OR- 3. Three years of experience at the level of Executive Assistant, or higher, in a highly responsible administrative or staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems related to the administration of community or senior services programs. -OR- 4. Three years of experience in a highly responsible administrative capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, financial services, human resources, or information technology, one year of which must have been at the level of a Personnel Officer III or Administrative Services Manager III directing or assisting in directing an administrative, human resources, financial services or information technology program unit in the service of Los Angeles County. Desirable Knowledge and Skills: Experience in land acquisitions and title, appraisals, and market analysis. Experience in commercial and industrial development and rehabilitation procedures. Experience in packaging and negotiating development deals and financing options. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding commercial property development or pre-development. Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects. Prior oversight of contracts of $25MM or more. Excellent organizational, management, communication, and diplomacy skills. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Performance Evaluation weighted 100%. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide all relevant training and experience in the spaces provided to assist in evaluating your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important to provide a valid email address. Please add DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You may opt out of emails from LA County. However, if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. You may be required to verify your email address so plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. This is only required 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. 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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: 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 AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION: For any questions regarding this examination, please send an email to DEORecruitment@opportunity.lacounty.gov. Please reference exam number EW8194A-EA in the subject line. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2992 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 300-4966 For detailed information, please click here
Announcement Number: 44422 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/10/2023 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3. Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization. Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate. Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For Project Manager III and Project Manager II positions, licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44422 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/10/2023 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3. Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization. Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate. Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For Project Manager III and Project Manager II positions, licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 44422 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/10/2023 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3. Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization. Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate. Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For Project Manager III and Project Manager II positions, licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44422 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/10/2023 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3. Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization. Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate. Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For Project Manager III and Project Manager II positions, licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 44422 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/10/2023 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3. Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization. Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate. Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For Project Manager III and Project Manager II positions, licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44422 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/10/2023 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3. Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization. Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate. Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For Project Manager III and Project Manager II positions, licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1859955412 Joe Lombardo Governor Jack Robb Director Matthew Tuma Deputy Director Kent A. LeFevre Administrator Carson City Office: 515 East Musser Street, Suite 102 Carson City, Nevada 89701 Phone: (775) 684-4141 Buildings & Grounds Section Phone: (775) 684-1800 STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION Las Vegas Office: 2300 McLeod Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 Phone: (702) 486-5115 Buildings & Grounds Section Phone: (702) 486-4300 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - August 3, 2023 PROJECT MANAGER II Professional Engineer or Architect RECRUITMENT OPEN TO: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Administrator and the Deputy Administrator of the State Public Works Division. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibility of the State Public Works Division is to provide well planned, efficient, and safe facilities to State agencies, so they can effectively administer their programs. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Depending on qualifications, up to $124,671 annually, plus benefits. * (Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary.) BENEFITS: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 11 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position is located within the Department of Administration, State Public Works Division, either in Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada, depending on the qualified candidate. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's overall purpose is to provide project management for a wide variety of capital improvement and construction projects. The incumbent will develop scopes and budgets; negotiate and administer architectural/engineering (A/E) contracts; prepare, review, and approve plans, specifications, estimates and contract documents in accordance with approved budgets; coordinate and approve bid documents with regulatory and administrative agencies; administer bidding procedures and bid openings; provide administrative and fiscal management of construction contracts, including review of change orders and progress payments; maintain established project budgets; and provide competent engineering design services for assigned in-house projects. TO QUALIFY: Licensure as a Professional Engineer or Architect is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as a Professional Engineer or Architect in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. Three years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 1) A pre-employment criminal history background check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position may be required to pay for these items. 2) Your resume must include: your professional licenses/certifications, the certificate number and date issued. Position Location: Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada LETTERS OF INTEREST AND RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. SUBMIT LETTERS OF INTEREST, RESUMES, and DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: Department of Administration State Public Works Division Attn: TJ Dobson 515 E. Musser Street, Suite 102 Carson City, NV 89701 or email to: tjdobson@admin.nv.gov AND State Public Works Division Attn: Benton Marshall 2300 McLeod Street Las Vegas, NV 89104 or email to: bbmarshall@admin.nv.gov In subject line please reference: Last Name / SPWD PM2, CC/LV, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER/ARCHITECT/ How you heard about the recruitment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1859955412 Joe Lombardo Governor Jack Robb Director Matthew Tuma Deputy Director Kent A. LeFevre Administrator Carson City Office: 515 East Musser Street, Suite 102 Carson City, Nevada 89701 Phone: (775) 684-4141 Buildings & Grounds Section Phone: (775) 684-1800 STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION Las Vegas Office: 2300 McLeod Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 Phone: (702) 486-5115 Buildings & Grounds Section Phone: (702) 486-4300 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - August 3, 2023 PROJECT MANAGER II Professional Engineer or Architect RECRUITMENT OPEN TO: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Administrator and the Deputy Administrator of the State Public Works Division. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibility of the State Public Works Division is to provide well planned, efficient, and safe facilities to State agencies, so they can effectively administer their programs. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Depending on qualifications, up to $124,671 annually, plus benefits. * (Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary.) BENEFITS: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 11 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position is located within the Department of Administration, State Public Works Division, either in Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada, depending on the qualified candidate. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's overall purpose is to provide project management for a wide variety of capital improvement and construction projects. The incumbent will develop scopes and budgets; negotiate and administer architectural/engineering (A/E) contracts; prepare, review, and approve plans, specifications, estimates and contract documents in accordance with approved budgets; coordinate and approve bid documents with regulatory and administrative agencies; administer bidding procedures and bid openings; provide administrative and fiscal management of construction contracts, including review of change orders and progress payments; maintain established project budgets; and provide competent engineering design services for assigned in-house projects. TO QUALIFY: Licensure as a Professional Engineer or Architect is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as a Professional Engineer or Architect in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. Three years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 1) A pre-employment criminal history background check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position may be required to pay for these items. 2) Your resume must include: your professional licenses/certifications, the certificate number and date issued. Position Location: Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada LETTERS OF INTEREST AND RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. SUBMIT LETTERS OF INTEREST, RESUMES, and DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: Department of Administration State Public Works Division Attn: TJ Dobson 515 E. Musser Street, Suite 102 Carson City, NV 89701 or email to: tjdobson@admin.nv.gov AND State Public Works Division Attn: Benton Marshall 2300 McLeod Street Las Vegas, NV 89104 or email to: bbmarshall@admin.nv.gov In subject line please reference: Last Name / SPWD PM2, CC/LV, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER/ARCHITECT/ How you heard about the recruitment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Announcement Number: 44422 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/10/2023 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3. Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization. Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate. Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For Project Manager III and Project Manager II positions, licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 44422 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 10/10/2023 Recruiter: CHRISTI HOUSE Phone: (775)888-1486 Email: christi.house@dot.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This position is located at the Department of Transportation within the Maintenance and Asset Management Division, Architecture Section in Carson City. Under the general direction of the Project Manager 3. Project Manager 2 responsibilities are to perform professional services in planning, coordinating, designing, directing, and managing the activities of capital improvement programs (CIP) and construction projects. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign, review work; and initiate disciplinary action of others employed in similar project management duties within the organization. Incumbents will assist with the overall management of the statewide CIP. Incumbents will research capital requests and make recommendations; will develop and modify design concepts, produce original architectural/engineering plans, specifications, schedules, construction documents and act as the registrant in responsible charge over the production of original construction documentation by staff. Incumbents will determine cost estimates and budgets, and negotiate reviews, as appropriate. Incumbents will develop professional services and construction contracts, agreements; manage design consultant teams, review consultant work for accuracy and code-compliance; submit original and consultant plans to federal, State, and local agencies to obtain permits; and act as Nevada Department of Transportation's liaison to other departments, agencies, consultants, contractors, and developers. Incumbents will perform construction management functions including, administrative oversight, fiscal management, reviewing and approving change orders and progress payments of construction contracts. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Licensure as an Architect or as a Professional Engineer. Two years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. Special Notes As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For Project Manager III and Project Manager II positions, licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as an Architect or Professional Engineer in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
KING COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF WATER & LAND RESOURCES
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of floodplain management and make a splash in your career? Look no further than the River and Floodplain Capital Team within King County, Washington's Water and Land Resources Division. We have an opportunity for a standout candidate to join our dynamic team that is dedicated to innovation and growth. About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the skills and interest to support the King County River and Floodplain Capital Team as a Capital Engineer III (Engineer III). Join our team of committed and talented professionals dedicated to being stewards of public resources! Become a subject matter expert on the water resources within King County’s River environment. The ideal candidate will apply professional experience and find fulfillment leading multi-disciplinary project teams and serving as the lead engineer for projects aimed at reducing risks from river and floodplain hazards and improving environmental conditions. Learn from and collaborate with other professionals in the Water and Land Resources Division while participating in a range of learning and development opportunities available to King County employees in areas such as project management, facilitation, public speaking, and time management. Levee improvement and floodplain reconnection projects are just some of the major projects you can expect to be in involved in. This position performs work remotely and onsite. About the Team: The Water and Land Resources Division of King County is a nationwide leader in integrated floodplain management and development of innovative flood risk reduction strategies and improved river and environmental conditions across King County’s six major river systems (White, Green, Cedar, Sammamish, Snoqualmie, Skykomish) using best available science. The River and Floodplain Capital Team implement a diverse work program to reduce flood risks to the constituents of King County in a manner that restores river and floodplain processes, considers equitable outcomes and future conditions related to climate change, and provides a collaborative and engaged professional environment where staff can grow and thrive. The Team develops strategies, prioritizes projects, manages capital investments, engages tribes and stakeholders, and ensures successful execution of flood risk reduction and habitat restoration initiatives, while fostering collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and regulatory compliance. Commitment To Equity and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Capital Engineer III, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Water and Land Resource Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefit s , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Act as the design engineer for a variety of capital river projects which may include producing design reports, cost estimates, specifications , design plans, and the review of designs and technical reports and estimates produced by others . Act as the project manager for assigned projects from conception to implementation, including defining project scope and schedule through construction and estimating costs of professional design services and construction implementation. Analyze, interpret and apply state, local and federal requirements to the planning and design of flood risk reduction and floodplain reconnection projects. Manage and coordinate construction contracting process es including bid document preparation, contractor qualification and negotiation of construction contract and construction management. Other duties as assigned within the classification. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring: Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, environmental engineering, water resources, or closely related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience providing the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the d uties described . Minimum of four (4) years of increasingly responsible assignments for engineering or project management overseeing all phases of multi-disciplinary projects relevant to job duties described above, including design, preparing and tracking scopes, schedules and budgets. Demonstrated experience in the following areas: W orking as a technical lead in multi-disciplinary technical teams in a high-performance, collaborative environment on highly visible projects. Demonstrated experience and desire to work collaboratively with a diverse, multidisciplinary technical teams, diverse groups, government officials, community groups, and colleagues from different professional backgrounds and participate with perseverance, patience, and humor on high-paced projects with overlapping deadlines. Ability to conduct field investigations and evaluate physical river conditions and hazards. Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, both in writing and orally, to a wide variety of audiences. Competencies You Bring: Collaborate s: Builds and fosters relationships with others to meet shared objectives. Plans and Aligns: Defines project overall goals and objectives and identifies design task relationships to meet project schedule. Directs Wor k: Provides clear direction and accountability; delegates, reviews and distributes assignments appropriately. Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Manages Complexity: Acquires data from multiple sources, analyzes and breaks down into parts where necessary, evaluates solutions . Required Licenses: Licensed Washington State professional civil engineer (P.E.) or licensed in another state with the ability to obtain a Washington State license through reciprocity. Valid Washington State driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to starting work if selected for this position. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Advanced knowledge and understanding of hydrologic and open channel hydraulic principles and geomorphic processes. Experience implementing flood risk reduction projects including planning, design, and construction management. Overseeing, developing, or using hydrologic and hydraulic modeling applications such as HEC-RAS, RiverFLow2D, or SRH-2D. Demonstrated skill using computer aided design and analysis tools such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 4-8 times per month. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department’s vision of Green Where We Work . Remote Work Location Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to meet workplace reporting requirements. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week.This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The typical work schedule is 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday- Friday. Attendance at evening meetings and weekend events may be required from time to time including for staffing of the Flood Warning Center or Flood Patrol during flood emergencies. Union Representation: This position is represented by PROTEC Local 17A. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 30lbs to eye level. Ability to traverse uneven slopes and terrain. Application and Selection Process: This position is open to all qualified candidates, but first consideration will be given to all current King County PROTEC Local 17A bargaining unit employees eligible for a lateral transfer (transferring within the Engineer III classification and having passed probation). This posting may be used to create an eligibility list for future vacancies in similar positions over the next six months. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. The final candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position. To apply, submit a: Complete application. Resume. Cover Letter , highlighting your background with specific attention given to your ability to deal tactfully and courteously with diverse groups, governmental officials, the public, community groups, and colleagues. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Isaac Good at (206) 848-0576 or igood@kingcounty.gov . Discover More About the Water Land & Resources Division: Visit our website . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our " True North " , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer: No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply: If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs: Medical, dental, and vision coverage: King County pays 100% of the premiums for eligible employees and family members Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents Retirement: King County employees are eligible to participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan Transportation program and ORCA transit pass 12paid holidays each year plus twopersonal holidays Generous vacation and paid sick leave Paid parental,family and medical, and volunteer leaves Flexible Spending Account Wellness programs Onsite activity centers Employee Giving Program Employee assistance programs Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position Training and career development programs For additional information about employee benefits, visit our Benefits, Payroll, and Retirement Page . This is a general description of the benefits offered to eligible King County employees, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts with the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the CBA prevails. NOTE: Benefits for Term Limited Temporary (TLT) or Short Term Temporary (STT) positions, including leave eligibility and/or participation in the pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, will vary based upon the terms and details of the position.Short Term Temporary positions are not eligible for an ORCA transit pass. For inquiries about the specifics of this position, please contact the recruiter identified on this job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Summary Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of floodplain management and make a splash in your career? Look no further than the River and Floodplain Capital Team within King County, Washington's Water and Land Resources Division. We have an opportunity for a standout candidate to join our dynamic team that is dedicated to innovation and growth. About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the skills and interest to support the King County River and Floodplain Capital Team as a Capital Engineer III (Engineer III). Join our team of committed and talented professionals dedicated to being stewards of public resources! Become a subject matter expert on the water resources within King County’s River environment. The ideal candidate will apply professional experience and find fulfillment leading multi-disciplinary project teams and serving as the lead engineer for projects aimed at reducing risks from river and floodplain hazards and improving environmental conditions. Learn from and collaborate with other professionals in the Water and Land Resources Division while participating in a range of learning and development opportunities available to King County employees in areas such as project management, facilitation, public speaking, and time management. Levee improvement and floodplain reconnection projects are just some of the major projects you can expect to be in involved in. This position performs work remotely and onsite. About the Team: The Water and Land Resources Division of King County is a nationwide leader in integrated floodplain management and development of innovative flood risk reduction strategies and improved river and environmental conditions across King County’s six major river systems (White, Green, Cedar, Sammamish, Snoqualmie, Skykomish) using best available science. The River and Floodplain Capital Team implement a diverse work program to reduce flood risks to the constituents of King County in a manner that restores river and floodplain processes, considers equitable outcomes and future conditions related to climate change, and provides a collaborative and engaged professional environment where staff can grow and thrive. The Team develops strategies, prioritizes projects, manages capital investments, engages tribes and stakeholders, and ensures successful execution of flood risk reduction and habitat restoration initiatives, while fostering collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and regulatory compliance. Commitment To Equity and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Capital Engineer III, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Water and Land Resource Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefit s , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Act as the design engineer for a variety of capital river projects which may include producing design reports, cost estimates, specifications , design plans, and the review of designs and technical reports and estimates produced by others . Act as the project manager for assigned projects from conception to implementation, including defining project scope and schedule through construction and estimating costs of professional design services and construction implementation. Analyze, interpret and apply state, local and federal requirements to the planning and design of flood risk reduction and floodplain reconnection projects. Manage and coordinate construction contracting process es including bid document preparation, contractor qualification and negotiation of construction contract and construction management. Other duties as assigned within the classification. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring: Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, environmental engineering, water resources, or closely related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience providing the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the d uties described . Minimum of four (4) years of increasingly responsible assignments for engineering or project management overseeing all phases of multi-disciplinary projects relevant to job duties described above, including design, preparing and tracking scopes, schedules and budgets. Demonstrated experience in the following areas: W orking as a technical lead in multi-disciplinary technical teams in a high-performance, collaborative environment on highly visible projects. Demonstrated experience and desire to work collaboratively with a diverse, multidisciplinary technical teams, diverse groups, government officials, community groups, and colleagues from different professional backgrounds and participate with perseverance, patience, and humor on high-paced projects with overlapping deadlines. Ability to conduct field investigations and evaluate physical river conditions and hazards. Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, both in writing and orally, to a wide variety of audiences. Competencies You Bring: Collaborate s: Builds and fosters relationships with others to meet shared objectives. Plans and Aligns: Defines project overall goals and objectives and identifies design task relationships to meet project schedule. Directs Wor k: Provides clear direction and accountability; delegates, reviews and distributes assignments appropriately. Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Manages Complexity: Acquires data from multiple sources, analyzes and breaks down into parts where necessary, evaluates solutions . Required Licenses: Licensed Washington State professional civil engineer (P.E.) or licensed in another state with the ability to obtain a Washington State license through reciprocity. Valid Washington State driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to starting work if selected for this position. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Advanced knowledge and understanding of hydrologic and open channel hydraulic principles and geomorphic processes. Experience implementing flood risk reduction projects including planning, design, and construction management. Overseeing, developing, or using hydrologic and hydraulic modeling applications such as HEC-RAS, RiverFLow2D, or SRH-2D. Demonstrated skill using computer aided design and analysis tools such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 4-8 times per month. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department’s vision of Green Where We Work . Remote Work Location Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to meet workplace reporting requirements. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week.This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The typical work schedule is 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday- Friday. Attendance at evening meetings and weekend events may be required from time to time including for staffing of the Flood Warning Center or Flood Patrol during flood emergencies. Union Representation: This position is represented by PROTEC Local 17A. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 30lbs to eye level. Ability to traverse uneven slopes and terrain. Application and Selection Process: This position is open to all qualified candidates, but first consideration will be given to all current King County PROTEC Local 17A bargaining unit employees eligible for a lateral transfer (transferring within the Engineer III classification and having passed probation). This posting may be used to create an eligibility list for future vacancies in similar positions over the next six months. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. The final candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position. To apply, submit a: Complete application. Resume. Cover Letter , highlighting your background with specific attention given to your ability to deal tactfully and courteously with diverse groups, governmental officials, the public, community groups, and colleagues. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Isaac Good at (206) 848-0576 or igood@kingcounty.gov . Discover More About the Water Land & Resources Division: Visit our website . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our " True North " , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer: No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply: If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs: Medical, dental, and vision coverage: King County pays 100% of the premiums for eligible employees and family members Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents Retirement: King County employees are eligible to participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan Transportation program and ORCA transit pass 12paid holidays each year plus twopersonal holidays Generous vacation and paid sick leave Paid parental,family and medical, and volunteer leaves Flexible Spending Account Wellness programs Onsite activity centers Employee Giving Program Employee assistance programs Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position Training and career development programs For additional information about employee benefits, visit our Benefits, Payroll, and Retirement Page . This is a general description of the benefits offered to eligible King County employees, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts with the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the CBA prevails. NOTE: Benefits for Term Limited Temporary (TLT) or Short Term Temporary (STT) positions, including leave eligibility and/or participation in the pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, will vary based upon the terms and details of the position.Short Term Temporary positions are not eligible for an ORCA transit pass. For inquiries about the specifics of this position, please contact the recruiter identified on this job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE : The duties and responsibilities listed below are specific to Civil Engineering Technician III and these duties may/or may not be performed by Civil Engineering Technicians I & II. For specific duties related to Civil Engineering Technician I & II, please visit the links referenced above to review the detailed job descriptions for each level. Examples of Essential Duties (all positions): The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Research, file, retrieve, review and/or prepare a variety of engineering maps, documents, records, reports, and correspondence.
Operate computer-aided design, modeling and/or other application programs.
Respond to complaints and inquiries from other departments, outside agencies, and the public concerning engineering activities.
Locate utilities, easements, property lines, and/or other information on plans.
Perform and check mathematical, computer, and/or statistical calculations used in engineering tasks.
Perform field investigations and/or inspections of existing conditions and new construction.
Collect, compile, and/or analyze data and/or field samples.
Notify contractors of discrepancies between work performed and the approved plans, specifications, and standards.
Review drawings and improvement plans for conformance with established engineering standards.
Provide technical direction to less experienced staff.
Prepare program and project schedules.
In addition to the duties listed above, the following duties are considered essential for the following divisions: Engineering Development /Water Engineering Services: Plan Check:
Process legal documents, permit applications and issue permits.
Coordinate public works and utility activities with other City departments, divisions and sections and with outside agencies.
Research publications and industry information sources.
Develop and revise design standards, Standard Plans, specifications, and Engineers Approved lists.
Attend public hearings.
Review various development submittals proposing modifications.
Place conditions on projects to ensure all engineering design criteria, City Standards and Policies are met.
Inspection:
Perform inspection for current development infrastructure, water, sewer, storm water, grading and erosion, and sediment control.
Ensure quality control of projects as well as public safety aspects while the projects are under construction.
Complete daily inspection and field activity reports.
Coordinate engineering field activities with other City Departments and Development Services, contractors and consultants on project scheduling and technical requirements.
Process permit applications and issue permits.
Capital Projects Engineering Project Development:
Assist in the relative tasks from project planning through construction during implementation of engineering contracts.
Assist in preparing project initiation documents, including but not limited to the schedule, cost estimate, project maps, PowerPoint presentations, and other supporting documents.
Assist in drafting and releasing Requests for Proposals, reviewing consultant proposals, and giving feedback for contract negotiations.
Review improvement plans and project specifications for conformance with established engineering standards and city codes.
Review engineering estimate for conformance with project specifications, including quantity checking.
Research necessary environmental permits, and process permit applications and other associated documents.
Locate utilities, easements, property lines, and/or other information within archived records.
Coordinate public works and utility activities with other City departments, divisions, and outside agencies.
Submit permit applications and supporting documentation to various inside and outside organizations.
Perform soil contamination research for given project areas and draft supporting documentation.
Support public participation efforts by drafting and sending letter to community members.
Provide updates to the public facing CIP project website.
Coordinate plan review distribution to appropriate staff and departments and compile comments into one document, and document comments received in the CIP project directory.
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of City’s Design & Construction Standards, including sections association with roadway, traffic, sewer, water & storm drain projects.
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the principles, procedures and standards for Water Distribution and Water Collection Systems and related resource material.
Construction & Inspection:
Perform site constructability review.
Perform inspection for roadway, water, sewer, storm water, grading and erosion control, and other public infrastructure projects.
Ensure quality control of projects as well as public safety aspects while under construction.
Complete daily inspection and field activity reports.
Document photos of daily construction activities.
Perform stormwater management inspections, as needed, and inform engineer of any issues.
Act as liaison between City staff and professional consultant construction manager and inspector; provide coordination support and overall assistance as needed.
Understand and maintain appropriate communication channels established by the project engineer.
Participate in construction meetings and provide input/recommendations as necessary to assist with or resolve construction related matters or conflicts.
Perform meter and tie-in inspections according to established procedures by insuring installations meet City Design & Construction Standards or approved plans and assuring adequate notification of service interruptions or items needing correction are given to customers.
Function as a backup resource for construction inspection duties when all other field inspection staff are unavailable, including staff from Engineering Development Services.
Project Closeout:
Complete and archive all applicable design and construction documents, and final record drawings consistent with Department archiving procedures.
Survey Section:
Act as the Survey Party Chief and/or a chain, rod, or instrument-person.
Provide field and record information to be used in production of engineering drawings.
Perform topographic, boundary, control and construction surveys.
Perform construction staking.
Perform duties typically associated with land surveying activities.
Asset Management: Planning & Assets:
Perform analysis of infrastructure asset data using CMMS software, ARCGIS and MS Access.
Review data sources for asset condition assessment including collection system CCTVs, base maps, construction drawings, and collection system flow meter graphs.
Map city assets using AutoCAD, and coordinate mapping with asset management software.
Coordinate with Capital Projects Engineering, Water Engineering Services, and Local Operations on the creation of assets and management of the City’s engineering document database.
Assist in Capital Projects Planning, project scoping, and project prioritization.
In addition to the duties listed above, Capital Project Engineering duties may also be required on small projects.
Storm Water & Creeks:
Perform field investigations/tests on storm water.
Assist in the preparation and administration of engineering contracts and professional service agreements.
Work with Environmental Specialist staff to prepare information and exhibits as needed for storm water and creek restoration projects.
Materials Engineering:
Demonstrate and perform all testing procedures.
Perform testing and lab analysis of R-value, TSR, unconfined compressive strength of treated soils, S-value and others as required.
Review and evaluate HMA, PCC and aggregate quarry operations including their QC procedures.
Perform plant and jobsite HMA and PCC inspections.
Respond to contractor/customer inquiries with regards to materials and placement thereof.
Utilize PMP software and train technicians in PMP inspections.
Traffic Engineering:
Develop and maintain traffic signal timing for isolated intersections and coordinated systems independently.
Train others to process permit applications and issue transportation permits.
Determine and collect fees.
Process and issue transportation permits for oversize & overweight vehicles.
Assist in drafting of striping plans for construction and material quantities for a cost estimate and the preparation of engineering contracts.
Perform engineering and traffic surveys for establishing speed limits.
Assist in the preparation of engineering contracts, process customer service requests and provide appropriate solutions on an independent basis.
Apply principles of the California Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices to daily work.
Additional Duties : In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties Section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties in the department and section assignments specified. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Develop and revise design standards, Standard Plans, specifications, and Engineers Approved lists.
Process permit applications and issue permits.
Determine and collect fees.
Assist in the preparation and administration of engineering contracts.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE : The duties and responsibilities listed below are specific to Civil Engineering Technician III and these duties may/or may not be performed by Civil Engineering Technicians I & II. For specific duties related to Civil Engineering Technician I & II, please visit the links referenced above to review the detailed job descriptions for each level. Examples of Essential Duties (all positions): The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Research, file, retrieve, review and/or prepare a variety of engineering maps, documents, records, reports, and correspondence.
Operate computer-aided design, modeling and/or other application programs.
Respond to complaints and inquiries from other departments, outside agencies, and the public concerning engineering activities.
Locate utilities, easements, property lines, and/or other information on plans.
Perform and check mathematical, computer, and/or statistical calculations used in engineering tasks.
Perform field investigations and/or inspections of existing conditions and new construction.
Collect, compile, and/or analyze data and/or field samples.
Notify contractors of discrepancies between work performed and the approved plans, specifications, and standards.
Review drawings and improvement plans for conformance with established engineering standards.
Provide technical direction to less experienced staff.
Prepare program and project schedules.
In addition to the duties listed above, the following duties are considered essential for the following divisions: Engineering Development /Water Engineering Services: Plan Check:
Process legal documents, permit applications and issue permits.
Coordinate public works and utility activities with other City departments, divisions and sections and with outside agencies.
Research publications and industry information sources.
Develop and revise design standards, Standard Plans, specifications, and Engineers Approved lists.
Attend public hearings.
Review various development submittals proposing modifications.
Place conditions on projects to ensure all engineering design criteria, City Standards and Policies are met.
Inspection:
Perform inspection for current development infrastructure, water, sewer, storm water, grading and erosion, and sediment control.
Ensure quality control of projects as well as public safety aspects while the projects are under construction.
Complete daily inspection and field activity reports.
Coordinate engineering field activities with other City Departments and Development Services, contractors and consultants on project scheduling and technical requirements.
Process permit applications and issue permits.
Capital Projects Engineering Project Development:
Assist in the relative tasks from project planning through construction during implementation of engineering contracts.
Assist in preparing project initiation documents, including but not limited to the schedule, cost estimate, project maps, PowerPoint presentations, and other supporting documents.
Assist in drafting and releasing Requests for Proposals, reviewing consultant proposals, and giving feedback for contract negotiations.
Review improvement plans and project specifications for conformance with established engineering standards and city codes.
Review engineering estimate for conformance with project specifications, including quantity checking.
Research necessary environmental permits, and process permit applications and other associated documents.
Locate utilities, easements, property lines, and/or other information within archived records.
Coordinate public works and utility activities with other City departments, divisions, and outside agencies.
Submit permit applications and supporting documentation to various inside and outside organizations.
Perform soil contamination research for given project areas and draft supporting documentation.
Support public participation efforts by drafting and sending letter to community members.
Provide updates to the public facing CIP project website.
Coordinate plan review distribution to appropriate staff and departments and compile comments into one document, and document comments received in the CIP project directory.
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of City’s Design & Construction Standards, including sections association with roadway, traffic, sewer, water & storm drain projects.
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the principles, procedures and standards for Water Distribution and Water Collection Systems and related resource material.
Construction & Inspection:
Perform site constructability review.
Perform inspection for roadway, water, sewer, storm water, grading and erosion control, and other public infrastructure projects.
Ensure quality control of projects as well as public safety aspects while under construction.
Complete daily inspection and field activity reports.
Document photos of daily construction activities.
Perform stormwater management inspections, as needed, and inform engineer of any issues.
Act as liaison between City staff and professional consultant construction manager and inspector; provide coordination support and overall assistance as needed.
Understand and maintain appropriate communication channels established by the project engineer.
Participate in construction meetings and provide input/recommendations as necessary to assist with or resolve construction related matters or conflicts.
Perform meter and tie-in inspections according to established procedures by insuring installations meet City Design & Construction Standards or approved plans and assuring adequate notification of service interruptions or items needing correction are given to customers.
Function as a backup resource for construction inspection duties when all other field inspection staff are unavailable, including staff from Engineering Development Services.
Project Closeout:
Complete and archive all applicable design and construction documents, and final record drawings consistent with Department archiving procedures.
Survey Section:
Act as the Survey Party Chief and/or a chain, rod, or instrument-person.
Provide field and record information to be used in production of engineering drawings.
Perform topographic, boundary, control and construction surveys.
Perform construction staking.
Perform duties typically associated with land surveying activities.
Asset Management: Planning & Assets:
Perform analysis of infrastructure asset data using CMMS software, ARCGIS and MS Access.
Review data sources for asset condition assessment including collection system CCTVs, base maps, construction drawings, and collection system flow meter graphs.
Map city assets using AutoCAD, and coordinate mapping with asset management software.
Coordinate with Capital Projects Engineering, Water Engineering Services, and Local Operations on the creation of assets and management of the City’s engineering document database.
Assist in Capital Projects Planning, project scoping, and project prioritization.
In addition to the duties listed above, Capital Project Engineering duties may also be required on small projects.
Storm Water & Creeks:
Perform field investigations/tests on storm water.
Assist in the preparation and administration of engineering contracts and professional service agreements.
Work with Environmental Specialist staff to prepare information and exhibits as needed for storm water and creek restoration projects.
Materials Engineering:
Demonstrate and perform all testing procedures.
Perform testing and lab analysis of R-value, TSR, unconfined compressive strength of treated soils, S-value and others as required.
Review and evaluate HMA, PCC and aggregate quarry operations including their QC procedures.
Perform plant and jobsite HMA and PCC inspections.
Respond to contractor/customer inquiries with regards to materials and placement thereof.
Utilize PMP software and train technicians in PMP inspections.
Traffic Engineering:
Develop and maintain traffic signal timing for isolated intersections and coordinated systems independently.
Train others to process permit applications and issue transportation permits.
Determine and collect fees.
Process and issue transportation permits for oversize & overweight vehicles.
Assist in drafting of striping plans for construction and material quantities for a cost estimate and the preparation of engineering contracts.
Perform engineering and traffic surveys for establishing speed limits.
Assist in the preparation of engineering contracts, process customer service requests and provide appropriate solutions on an independent basis.
Apply principles of the California Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices to daily work.
Additional Duties : In addition to the duties listed in the Essential Duties Section, each employee in this classification may perform the following duties in the department and section assignments specified. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.
Develop and revise design standards, Standard Plans, specifications, and Engineers Approved lists.
Process permit applications and issue permits.
Determine and collect fees.
Assist in the preparation and administration of engineering contracts.
Perform related duties as assigned.
KING COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF WATER & LAND RESOURCES
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary This opportunity is open to current King County Career Service and Term-Limited employees . We are not accepting external applications at this time. Are you an organized detail-oriented administrative professional who enjoys spreadsheets and tracking detailed financial data? Can you see yourself amongst a team that is dedicated to restoring rivers and reducing flood risks for King County? Look no further than the Administrative Service Team within the River and Floodplain Management Section of King County's Water and Land Resources Division, a nationwide leader in integrated floodplain management and development of innovative flood risk reduction strategies. We have an opportunity that offers exciting challenges for a standout candidate to join our dynamic team that is dedicated to innovation, growth, and the opportunity to create a meaningful impact in our community. About the Role: The Administrative Specialist III will provide support to Water and Land Resources grant programs, assisting the Grant Administrator with processing grant invoices and agreements though King County’s Oracle and Foundant systems. They will also support general invoicing and purchasing needs within the River and Floodplain Management Section and provide backup customer service and operations support to the rest of the Administrative Services Team. Additionally, the role will support the advancement of equity and social justice, making it a unique opportunity for individuals committed to ensuring fairness and opportunity in the delivery of projects and services. This position performs work remotely and onsite. About the Team: The River and Floodplain Management Section is quirky and passionate group of folks dedicated to restoring rivers and reducing flood risk. Our Administrative Services team is small but mighty, and we work closely together and communicate often throughout each day. The Water and Land Resources Division is at the forefront of King County’s efforts to protect and restore clean water and healthy habitat and strengthen the resilience of communities, environment, and infrastructure in the face climate change. The Water and Land Resources Divison has a strong track record of developing innovative strategies for protecting working farms and forests, restoring habitat, and ensuring the county residents have equitable access to green space. Commitment To Equity and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Administrative Specialist , you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Water and Land Resource Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefit s , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Understand, interpret, and apply grant and contract process, policy, and protocol for the Flood Control District’s Flood Reduction Grant, Cooperative Watershed Management, and Subregional Opportunity fund grant programs. Assist project managers in processing and routing grant and contract agreements and invoices, using King County’s Oracle software suite and WLRD’s Foundant grant management software. Support the River and Floodplain Mangement Section in general purchasing (ordering general office supplies and field equipment, training and license registrations) and invoicing (capital projects and maintenance related utilities and other services) needs, including expense and mileage reimbursements for employees, and process these transactions in the Oracle software system. Assist with equipment and asset tracking and inventory. Compose, prepare, draft, summarize, proofread and edit a variety of documents to ensure conformance with appropriate use of the English language, specialized terminology, and established King County procedures and standards. Perform complex word-processing tasks, including mail-merges, legal document production/preparation, maintenance and periodic updating of mailing lists and boilerplate documents. Route documents for electronic signature through Docusign and Adobe Acrobat. Utilize Microsoft’s Office 365 Cloud Suite (primarily Sharepoint and Teams) to organize active electronic records that may include facility maintenance records, capital project files, technical program files, contracts, budgets, grants, payroll, legal documents and/or other records, as well as to track administrative processes and requests. Utilize King County’s Content Management System software to archive inactive records in accordance with King County’s records retention policies. Assist Administrator in process improvements and training staff in the use of these systems. Support other Administrative Services team members in customer service functions such as responding to public inquiries, supporting Flood Warning Center and Flood Patrol operations, onboarding new employees, and responding to staff inquiries regarding internal processes and procedures. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring: One or more years of general office experience providing administrative and/or financial support functions in a fast-paced environment. Can be supplemented with education from administrative program or degree. Ability to both be a team member and work and make decisions independently in a remote team environment; work with the schedules of other staff and be cooperative and able to compromise and resolve issues with minimal direction; be flexible and work professionally with all levels of staff. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, to clarify and manage expectations, resolve problems, and build trust. Strong problem solving and decision-making skills, skillfully assertive when needed. Ability to learn quickly when faced with new problems, willing to experiment to find solutions, open to learning from both successes and failures. Training on our specific systems can be provided, but candidate should have general knowledge of software applications (similar to MS Office, Sharepoint, Oracle, Foundant, Content Manager System) and word processing skills, including demonstrated ability to create, manage and maintain databases, as well as operation of standard office equipment (printers, copiers, plotters). Competencies You Bring: Collaborates: Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others from diverse backgrounds to meet shared objectives. Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources creatively and efficiently. Manages ambiguity: Operates effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear. Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Customer Focus: Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: An understanding of the separate roles and responsibilities of King County departments and systems. Experience with coordinating others and working independently in a remote environment, including coordinating and participating in meetings via Microsoft Teams. Knowledge of records management rules, regulations, codes, laws, policies, procedures, and ordinances. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 1-2 times per month. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department’s vision of Green Where We Work . Remote Work Location Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to meet workplace reporting requirements. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The typical work schedule is 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday- Friday. Union Representation: This position is represented by King County Teamsters Local 117-Admin bargaining unit. PLEASE NOTE: In addition to the wage rate shown above, a contribution of $0.50 cents for every eligible hour as defined in the collective bargaining agreement will be deducted from the hourly rate and paid into the Teamster Pension Trust Fund on behalf of the employee. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified King County Career Service and Term-Limited employees . We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. This posting may be used to create an eligibility list for future vacancies in similar positions over the next six months. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position. To apply, submit a: Complete online application. Resume NOT required but will be reviewed if submitted. Cover Letter NOT required but will be reviewed if submitted. Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Isaac Good at (206) 848-0576 or igood@kingcounty.gov . Discover More About the Water Land & Resources Division: Visit our website . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. T ogether, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our " True North " , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer: No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply: If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs: Medical, dental, and vision coverage: King County pays 100% of the premiums for eligible employees and family members Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents Retirement: King County employees are eligible to participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan Transportation program and ORCA transit pass 12paid holidays each year plus twopersonal holidays Generous vacation and paid sick leave Paid parental,family and medical, and volunteer leaves Flexible Spending Account Wellness programs Onsite activity centers Employee Giving Program Employee assistance programs Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position Training and career development programs For additional information about employee benefits, visit our Benefits, Payroll, and Retirement Page . This is a general description of the benefits offered to eligible King County employees, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts with the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the CBA prevails. NOTE: Benefits for Term Limited Temporary (TLT) or Short Term Temporary (STT) positions, including leave eligibility and/or participation in the pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, will vary based upon the terms and details of the position.Short Term Temporary positions are not eligible for an ORCA transit pass. For inquiries about the specifics of this position, please contact the recruiter identified on this job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Summary This opportunity is open to current King County Career Service and Term-Limited employees . We are not accepting external applications at this time. Are you an organized detail-oriented administrative professional who enjoys spreadsheets and tracking detailed financial data? Can you see yourself amongst a team that is dedicated to restoring rivers and reducing flood risks for King County? Look no further than the Administrative Service Team within the River and Floodplain Management Section of King County's Water and Land Resources Division, a nationwide leader in integrated floodplain management and development of innovative flood risk reduction strategies. We have an opportunity that offers exciting challenges for a standout candidate to join our dynamic team that is dedicated to innovation, growth, and the opportunity to create a meaningful impact in our community. About the Role: The Administrative Specialist III will provide support to Water and Land Resources grant programs, assisting the Grant Administrator with processing grant invoices and agreements though King County’s Oracle and Foundant systems. They will also support general invoicing and purchasing needs within the River and Floodplain Management Section and provide backup customer service and operations support to the rest of the Administrative Services Team. Additionally, the role will support the advancement of equity and social justice, making it a unique opportunity for individuals committed to ensuring fairness and opportunity in the delivery of projects and services. This position performs work remotely and onsite. About the Team: The River and Floodplain Management Section is quirky and passionate group of folks dedicated to restoring rivers and reducing flood risk. Our Administrative Services team is small but mighty, and we work closely together and communicate often throughout each day. The Water and Land Resources Division is at the forefront of King County’s efforts to protect and restore clean water and healthy habitat and strengthen the resilience of communities, environment, and infrastructure in the face climate change. The Water and Land Resources Divison has a strong track record of developing innovative strategies for protecting working farms and forests, restoring habitat, and ensuring the county residents have equitable access to green space. Commitment To Equity and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Administrative Specialist , you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Water and Land Resource Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefit s , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Understand, interpret, and apply grant and contract process, policy, and protocol for the Flood Control District’s Flood Reduction Grant, Cooperative Watershed Management, and Subregional Opportunity fund grant programs. Assist project managers in processing and routing grant and contract agreements and invoices, using King County’s Oracle software suite and WLRD’s Foundant grant management software. Support the River and Floodplain Mangement Section in general purchasing (ordering general office supplies and field equipment, training and license registrations) and invoicing (capital projects and maintenance related utilities and other services) needs, including expense and mileage reimbursements for employees, and process these transactions in the Oracle software system. Assist with equipment and asset tracking and inventory. Compose, prepare, draft, summarize, proofread and edit a variety of documents to ensure conformance with appropriate use of the English language, specialized terminology, and established King County procedures and standards. Perform complex word-processing tasks, including mail-merges, legal document production/preparation, maintenance and periodic updating of mailing lists and boilerplate documents. Route documents for electronic signature through Docusign and Adobe Acrobat. Utilize Microsoft’s Office 365 Cloud Suite (primarily Sharepoint and Teams) to organize active electronic records that may include facility maintenance records, capital project files, technical program files, contracts, budgets, grants, payroll, legal documents and/or other records, as well as to track administrative processes and requests. Utilize King County’s Content Management System software to archive inactive records in accordance with King County’s records retention policies. Assist Administrator in process improvements and training staff in the use of these systems. Support other Administrative Services team members in customer service functions such as responding to public inquiries, supporting Flood Warning Center and Flood Patrol operations, onboarding new employees, and responding to staff inquiries regarding internal processes and procedures. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring: One or more years of general office experience providing administrative and/or financial support functions in a fast-paced environment. Can be supplemented with education from administrative program or degree. Ability to both be a team member and work and make decisions independently in a remote team environment; work with the schedules of other staff and be cooperative and able to compromise and resolve issues with minimal direction; be flexible and work professionally with all levels of staff. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, to clarify and manage expectations, resolve problems, and build trust. Strong problem solving and decision-making skills, skillfully assertive when needed. Ability to learn quickly when faced with new problems, willing to experiment to find solutions, open to learning from both successes and failures. Training on our specific systems can be provided, but candidate should have general knowledge of software applications (similar to MS Office, Sharepoint, Oracle, Foundant, Content Manager System) and word processing skills, including demonstrated ability to create, manage and maintain databases, as well as operation of standard office equipment (printers, copiers, plotters). Competencies You Bring: Collaborates: Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others from diverse backgrounds to meet shared objectives. Resourcefulness: Secures and deploys resources creatively and efficiently. Manages ambiguity: Operates effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear. Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Customer Focus: Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: An understanding of the separate roles and responsibilities of King County departments and systems. Experience with coordinating others and working independently in a remote environment, including coordinating and participating in meetings via Microsoft Teams. Knowledge of records management rules, regulations, codes, laws, policies, procedures, and ordinances. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically 1-2 times per month. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department’s vision of Green Where We Work . Remote Work Location Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to meet workplace reporting requirements. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The typical work schedule is 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday- Friday. Union Representation: This position is represented by King County Teamsters Local 117-Admin bargaining unit. PLEASE NOTE: In addition to the wage rate shown above, a contribution of $0.50 cents for every eligible hour as defined in the collective bargaining agreement will be deducted from the hourly rate and paid into the Teamster Pension Trust Fund on behalf of the employee. Application and Selection Process: We welcome applications from all qualified King County Career Service and Term-Limited employees . We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. This posting may be used to create an eligibility list for future vacancies in similar positions over the next six months. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position. To apply, submit a: Complete online application. Resume NOT required but will be reviewed if submitted. Cover Letter NOT required but will be reviewed if submitted. Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Isaac Good at (206) 848-0576 or igood@kingcounty.gov . Discover More About the Water Land & Resources Division: Visit our website . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. T ogether, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our " True North " , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer: No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply: If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs: Medical, dental, and vision coverage: King County pays 100% of the premiums for eligible employees and family members Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents Retirement: King County employees are eligible to participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan Transportation program and ORCA transit pass 12paid holidays each year plus twopersonal holidays Generous vacation and paid sick leave Paid parental,family and medical, and volunteer leaves Flexible Spending Account Wellness programs Onsite activity centers Employee Giving Program Employee assistance programs Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position Training and career development programs For additional information about employee benefits, visit our Benefits, Payroll, and Retirement Page . This is a general description of the benefits offered to eligible King County employees, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts with the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the CBA prevails. NOTE: Benefits for Term Limited Temporary (TLT) or Short Term Temporary (STT) positions, including leave eligibility and/or participation in the pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, will vary based upon the terms and details of the position.Short Term Temporary positions are not eligible for an ORCA transit pass. For inquiries about the specifics of this position, please contact the recruiter identified on this job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: CARES Case Manager Classification Title: Student Services Professional III (SSP III) Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, April 9, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general guidance and direction of the Director for Campus Wellness, and/or the Senior Vice President of Student Health Counseling and Wellness Services or designee, the Case Manager provides case management services to a population of undergraduate and graduate students who are referred because they are experiencing basic needs challenges or other challenges with the potential to negatively impact their educational persistence or success. Examples include students who struggle with mental health and wellness, relationship conflicts, personality and social adjustment issues, physical health and nutrition, trauma recovery, bereavement, difficulties transitioning to a higher education environment, and victim advocacy. The Case Manager will be a true advocate for student success and must possess a demonstrated ability to multi-task and manage a diverse caseload. They assess mental health and social support needs of students presenting with these challenges and address them through interventions, referrals, and connection to follow-up services. The Case Manager is expected to make recommendations involving broad areas of policy formulation and complex administrative action where exceptions are needed. They are expected to implement such recommendations upon approval. The Case Manager is responsible for strategically evaluating new and existing services to enhance the student experience and support student success. This requires frequent communication with a variety of campus departments and offices and great attention to detail. The Case Manager must maintain effective working relationships with a variety of campus constituencies, including faculty, staff, and students. The Case Manager ensures interactions with students are consistently professional, courteous, respectful, and demonstrate quality service behavior. The Case Manager monitors student flow and makes complex decisions daily. The incumbent must demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of a diverse student/faculty/staff population. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime) Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 5,200 per month - $ 5,700 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 5,025 per month - $ 7,159 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular/Probationary Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm Department Information Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, crisis assistance, resource education, basic needs, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCWS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). The Sacramento State Crisis Assistance & Resource Education Support (CARES) office provides support to students who are in crisis or experiencing unique challenges to their education. We coordinate referrals to campus and community resources and offer follow-up support to address a variety of issues including, but not limited to Basic Needs Insecurities, Mental and Physical Health & Wellness. For more information, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/crisis-assistance-resource-education-support/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: The following knowledge and abilities as well as those listed at the lower levels in the Student Services Professional series are required for appointment into this classification. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior. General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned. Working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. Required Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field from an accredited university. Experience working with students dealing with highly sensitive and complex issues. Two years full-time experience in case management within a healthcare or academic health center environment. Experience using Microsoft Office Suite and an Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Knowledges, Skills, & Abilities: Solution-focused approach with students who may be experiencing behavioral health symptoms, while demonstrating a strong commitment to patient-centered care with compassion and empathy. Professional knowledge of the principles and practices of case management. Ability to take timely, independent action to address the dynamic needs of students. Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to perform budget projections, tracking, data analysis, and reporting. Ability and interest in working effectively with a diverse student population. Ability to multi-task and manage a diverse caseload of students. Ability to work efficiently and effectively, and to adapt to change in a dynamic work environment. Ability to research and refer patients or patient’s family to community resources as needed. Ability to obtain American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR/First Aid certification). Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in counseling, social work, student affairs counseling, or related field from an accredited university. Licensed Social Worker Experience in crisis intervention and experience working with students with psychopathology. Skill in evaluating socio-psychological and medical data, and utilizing the information gathered to establish an appropriate plan. Experience working in conjunction with other health care team members to coordinate care. Experience providing lead work direction. Experience using a student information system, such as CMS/SA used in the CSU system. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 27, 2024
Working Title: CARES Case Manager Classification Title: Student Services Professional III (SSP III) Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, April 9, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general guidance and direction of the Director for Campus Wellness, and/or the Senior Vice President of Student Health Counseling and Wellness Services or designee, the Case Manager provides case management services to a population of undergraduate and graduate students who are referred because they are experiencing basic needs challenges or other challenges with the potential to negatively impact their educational persistence or success. Examples include students who struggle with mental health and wellness, relationship conflicts, personality and social adjustment issues, physical health and nutrition, trauma recovery, bereavement, difficulties transitioning to a higher education environment, and victim advocacy. The Case Manager will be a true advocate for student success and must possess a demonstrated ability to multi-task and manage a diverse caseload. They assess mental health and social support needs of students presenting with these challenges and address them through interventions, referrals, and connection to follow-up services. The Case Manager is expected to make recommendations involving broad areas of policy formulation and complex administrative action where exceptions are needed. They are expected to implement such recommendations upon approval. The Case Manager is responsible for strategically evaluating new and existing services to enhance the student experience and support student success. This requires frequent communication with a variety of campus departments and offices and great attention to detail. The Case Manager must maintain effective working relationships with a variety of campus constituencies, including faculty, staff, and students. The Case Manager ensures interactions with students are consistently professional, courteous, respectful, and demonstrate quality service behavior. The Case Manager monitors student flow and makes complex decisions daily. The incumbent must demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of a diverse student/faculty/staff population. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime) Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 5,200 per month - $ 5,700 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 5,025 per month - $ 7,159 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular/Probationary Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm Department Information Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, crisis assistance, resource education, basic needs, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCWS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). The Sacramento State Crisis Assistance & Resource Education Support (CARES) office provides support to students who are in crisis or experiencing unique challenges to their education. We coordinate referrals to campus and community resources and offer follow-up support to address a variety of issues including, but not limited to Basic Needs Insecurities, Mental and Physical Health & Wellness. For more information, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/crisis-assistance-resource-education-support/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: The following knowledge and abilities as well as those listed at the lower levels in the Student Services Professional series are required for appointment into this classification. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior. General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned. Working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. Required Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field from an accredited university. Experience working with students dealing with highly sensitive and complex issues. Two years full-time experience in case management within a healthcare or academic health center environment. Experience using Microsoft Office Suite and an Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Knowledges, Skills, & Abilities: Solution-focused approach with students who may be experiencing behavioral health symptoms, while demonstrating a strong commitment to patient-centered care with compassion and empathy. Professional knowledge of the principles and practices of case management. Ability to take timely, independent action to address the dynamic needs of students. Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to perform budget projections, tracking, data analysis, and reporting. Ability and interest in working effectively with a diverse student population. Ability to multi-task and manage a diverse caseload of students. Ability to work efficiently and effectively, and to adapt to change in a dynamic work environment. Ability to research and refer patients or patient’s family to community resources as needed. Ability to obtain American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR/First Aid certification). Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment: Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in counseling, social work, student affairs counseling, or related field from an accredited university. Licensed Social Worker Experience in crisis intervention and experience working with students with psychopathology. Skill in evaluating socio-psychological and medical data, and utilizing the information gathered to establish an appropriate plan. Experience working in conjunction with other health care team members to coordinate care. Experience providing lead work direction. Experience using a student information system, such as CMS/SA used in the CSU system. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Mar 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Responsible for the day-to-day management of safety and regulatory compliance of the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and Downtown Helistop. Supervises, coordinates, directs, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, apron, and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This position is covered by the Personnel Rules. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Plans, coordinates, directs, supervises, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, ramp and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects Responsible for oversight of construction projects in progress on the Airport Manages the Joint Automated Capital Improvement Program (JACIP) project portfolio Assist with the development and administration of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Identifies airfield improvements that are needed due to new requirements, safety enhancements or good business practices and plan, organize and coordinate those improvements Manages contracts including, security, environmental, airfield markings, and operations technology contracts Develops and manages Request for Proposals (RFP) for professional and operational services, security, special projects and airfield maintenance Reviews proposed on and off airport construction projects to ensure that Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 77 surfaces are protected Serves as the primary tenant liaison with the Airport for operational matters and resolve tenant and user concerns Identifies improvements to airport operations plans, policies and programs Conducts daily meetings with operations personnel and contracted security personnel to brief and debrief them regarding daily events, scheduled maintenance, construction projects, operating procedures, training, and special events Acts as the primary contact for Airport management with tenants, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control, Police, Fire, US Customs, contractors, engineering inspectors, Department of Natural Resource Protection (DNRP), Florida Power and Light, Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and other government agencies and City departments Responsible for development, implementation and monitoring of the Environmental and Wildlife Plans and Programs. Responsible for coordinating with local fire and police departments to establish training programs as part of the emergency preparedness process. Acts as liaison with tenants and user groups regarding Airport operational and safety issues including incursions of unauthorized entry onto the Airport Movement Area Plans, organizes, and conducts training programs for tenant airfield personnel on runway operational and safety procedures (AOA) and FAA Tower personnel; certifies these personnel for airfield access privileges Plans and coordinates the maintenance of Airport and Airfield facilities, roads, gates, grounds, vehicles and equipment Oversees and responds to aircraft incidents/accidents and maintenance emergencies; provides information for dissemination to City officials and the media Acts as primary contact with FAA Flight Standards and the NTSB regarding aircraft accidents Composes technical reports and correspondence to the FAA, FDOT, tenants and other City departments Assists in administering Airport security contract including direction, testing, training and enforcement Prepares Advisory Board and City Commission agenda items; makes presentations before the Aviation Advisory Board Responsible for oversight and management of Division budget for maintenance and operational needs. Makes recommendations for purchase of equipment, services, and vehicles and for sale of surplus items; prepares bid specifications Conducts preliminary plans review of improvement projects on and around the Airport to assist in ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations; confers with design engineers, contractors, inspectors and property owners regarding plans review Represents the Airport in construction and safety meetings with engineering, FAA Air Traffic Control Tower, FAA Airports District Office, FDOT, tenants and building contractors Promotes good relationships with the community through the oversight of the Airport tour and youth program Trains and develops interns regarding airport operations Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience supervising airport operations. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) license as a private pilot preferred. Accredited Airport Executive preferred. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Sometimes Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes Other: Airport Frequently or Often PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants 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 take a medical examination and/or pass a 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 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 informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Responsible for the day-to-day management of safety and regulatory compliance of the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and Downtown Helistop. Supervises, coordinates, directs, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, apron, and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This position is covered by the Personnel Rules. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Plans, coordinates, directs, supervises, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, ramp and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects Responsible for oversight of construction projects in progress on the Airport Manages the Joint Automated Capital Improvement Program (JACIP) project portfolio Assist with the development and administration of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Identifies airfield improvements that are needed due to new requirements, safety enhancements or good business practices and plan, organize and coordinate those improvements Manages contracts including, security, environmental, airfield markings, and operations technology contracts Develops and manages Request for Proposals (RFP) for professional and operational services, security, special projects and airfield maintenance Reviews proposed on and off airport construction projects to ensure that Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 77 surfaces are protected Serves as the primary tenant liaison with the Airport for operational matters and resolve tenant and user concerns Identifies improvements to airport operations plans, policies and programs Conducts daily meetings with operations personnel and contracted security personnel to brief and debrief them regarding daily events, scheduled maintenance, construction projects, operating procedures, training, and special events Acts as the primary contact for Airport management with tenants, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control, Police, Fire, US Customs, contractors, engineering inspectors, Department of Natural Resource Protection (DNRP), Florida Power and Light, Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and other government agencies and City departments Responsible for development, implementation and monitoring of the Environmental and Wildlife Plans and Programs. Responsible for coordinating with local fire and police departments to establish training programs as part of the emergency preparedness process. Acts as liaison with tenants and user groups regarding Airport operational and safety issues including incursions of unauthorized entry onto the Airport Movement Area Plans, organizes, and conducts training programs for tenant airfield personnel on runway operational and safety procedures (AOA) and FAA Tower personnel; certifies these personnel for airfield access privileges Plans and coordinates the maintenance of Airport and Airfield facilities, roads, gates, grounds, vehicles and equipment Oversees and responds to aircraft incidents/accidents and maintenance emergencies; provides information for dissemination to City officials and the media Acts as primary contact with FAA Flight Standards and the NTSB regarding aircraft accidents Composes technical reports and correspondence to the FAA, FDOT, tenants and other City departments Assists in administering Airport security contract including direction, testing, training and enforcement Prepares Advisory Board and City Commission agenda items; makes presentations before the Aviation Advisory Board Responsible for oversight and management of Division budget for maintenance and operational needs. Makes recommendations for purchase of equipment, services, and vehicles and for sale of surplus items; prepares bid specifications Conducts preliminary plans review of improvement projects on and around the Airport to assist in ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations; confers with design engineers, contractors, inspectors and property owners regarding plans review Represents the Airport in construction and safety meetings with engineering, FAA Air Traffic Control Tower, FAA Airports District Office, FDOT, tenants and building contractors Promotes good relationships with the community through the oversight of the Airport tour and youth program Trains and develops interns regarding airport operations Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience supervising airport operations. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) license as a private pilot preferred. Accredited Airport Executive preferred. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Sometimes Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes Other: Airport Frequently or Often PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants 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 take a medical examination and/or pass a 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 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 informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Working Title: Contract Specialist Department Name: Procurement and Contracts Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Buyer III Classification Salary Range: $4,521 - $8,180 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general supervision of the Manager of Procurement and Contracts, the Contract Specialist Ill is responsible for preparing highly complex contracts and/or coordination of a specific purchasing function, including independent problem solving for major purchasing campus-wide. These responsibilities include assistance with long-term planning, policy recommendations, and/or procedural changes for a particular functional area. The incumbent's main focus will be the processing of affiliation agreements, including nursing, teaching, and clinical agreements, service learning, Memorandums of Understanding (MOU's), assisting with minor construction/public works projects, architecture, and engineering agreements. The incumbent will be responsible for administrating all aspects of solicitation processes such as project job walks, bidder's conferences, evaluation of bids and contractor management; and service agreements terms and conditions writing and assisting departments to write specifications. The Incumbent will also be expected to procure goods and services, and other associated purchasing activities. The Contract Specialist Ill is the highest technical specialist for agreements, contracts, consortium projects, public works, repair projects, Insurance matters, and annual reporting. The majority of assignments are at the advanced level. O verview of Duties and Responsibilities: Process purchase and contract requests, developing, coordinating, and/or preparing purchase orders, contracts, bids, and other procurement-related documents for the campus. Assist with all aspects of procurement solicitations for minor capital outlay construction and formal bids. Assure selection in accordance with established criteria; assure full and fair competition and documentation of actions; issue award letters. Assist with the development, coordination, and management of all Public Works procurement activities to complete complex or time-sensitive projects, this includes minor construction/public works, architecture, engineering, geotechnical agreements. Prepare, analyze, and administer formal and informal competitive bid processes, including Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Invitations for Bid (IFB). Manage (e.g., coordinate, develop. analyze, negotiate, author, and administer) contracts, working with vendors, campus customers, attorneys, and awarding agencies to determine specifications and terms and conditions that optimize value and mitigate risk for the University. Minimum Qualifications: Education; Equivalent to an undergraduate degree in purchasing, marketing, accounting, business, or other appropriate field. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Equivalent to three years of increasingly responsible purchasing experience of which two years must have involved major aspects of the purchasing function, i.e., high-technology and building and construction, utilizing competitive bidding or contract development, and including the writing of specifications and justifications to support them. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of purchasing, including administration of contracts and service agreements; thorough knowledge of accounting principles as related to purchasing and contracts; comprehensive knowledge of formal competitive bid administration process; thorough knowledge of California State Statutes and Codes applicable to campus procurement; Knowledge and use of PeopleSoft Financial System. Ability to administer all aspects of bid procedures according to State laws and CSU policy; issue and monitor contracts and service agreements; develop, interpret, and apply highly technical and varied material and equipment specifications requiring such activities as the integration of performance schedules, do research and gather data, and apply computer technology to the total purchasing process. Ability to lead or review the work of others; act promptly to actual or potential problems when required; develop long-range plans, including recommendations for policies and procedures affected by the plans; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with vendors and with faculty, students, staff, administrators, and members of the general public; read and write clearly in English. Working knowledge of functions such as receiving and properly accounting as they relate to the purchasing and contracting process. Able to apply and interpret the public code regulations, standard business practices, and the CSU ICSUAM for Contracts and Procurement. Skill in: Contract writing, insurance, leases, and agreements. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in purchasing, marketing, accounting, business or other appropriate field, CPM or APP certification. Preferred Experience: Four years in the procurement and contracts field within the CSU or higher education, or knowledge and experience in an educational, public, or large organizational setting. Information Technology and Public Works experience. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Questions about the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy may be sent to hrm@csudh.edu . The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Advertised: Feb 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Contract Specialist Department Name: Procurement and Contracts Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Buyer III Classification Salary Range: $4,521 - $8,180 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general supervision of the Manager of Procurement and Contracts, the Contract Specialist Ill is responsible for preparing highly complex contracts and/or coordination of a specific purchasing function, including independent problem solving for major purchasing campus-wide. These responsibilities include assistance with long-term planning, policy recommendations, and/or procedural changes for a particular functional area. The incumbent's main focus will be the processing of affiliation agreements, including nursing, teaching, and clinical agreements, service learning, Memorandums of Understanding (MOU's), assisting with minor construction/public works projects, architecture, and engineering agreements. The incumbent will be responsible for administrating all aspects of solicitation processes such as project job walks, bidder's conferences, evaluation of bids and contractor management; and service agreements terms and conditions writing and assisting departments to write specifications. The Incumbent will also be expected to procure goods and services, and other associated purchasing activities. The Contract Specialist Ill is the highest technical specialist for agreements, contracts, consortium projects, public works, repair projects, Insurance matters, and annual reporting. The majority of assignments are at the advanced level. O verview of Duties and Responsibilities: Process purchase and contract requests, developing, coordinating, and/or preparing purchase orders, contracts, bids, and other procurement-related documents for the campus. Assist with all aspects of procurement solicitations for minor capital outlay construction and formal bids. Assure selection in accordance with established criteria; assure full and fair competition and documentation of actions; issue award letters. Assist with the development, coordination, and management of all Public Works procurement activities to complete complex or time-sensitive projects, this includes minor construction/public works, architecture, engineering, geotechnical agreements. Prepare, analyze, and administer formal and informal competitive bid processes, including Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Invitations for Bid (IFB). Manage (e.g., coordinate, develop. analyze, negotiate, author, and administer) contracts, working with vendors, campus customers, attorneys, and awarding agencies to determine specifications and terms and conditions that optimize value and mitigate risk for the University. Minimum Qualifications: Education; Equivalent to an undergraduate degree in purchasing, marketing, accounting, business, or other appropriate field. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Equivalent to three years of increasingly responsible purchasing experience of which two years must have involved major aspects of the purchasing function, i.e., high-technology and building and construction, utilizing competitive bidding or contract development, and including the writing of specifications and justifications to support them. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of purchasing, including administration of contracts and service agreements; thorough knowledge of accounting principles as related to purchasing and contracts; comprehensive knowledge of formal competitive bid administration process; thorough knowledge of California State Statutes and Codes applicable to campus procurement; Knowledge and use of PeopleSoft Financial System. Ability to administer all aspects of bid procedures according to State laws and CSU policy; issue and monitor contracts and service agreements; develop, interpret, and apply highly technical and varied material and equipment specifications requiring such activities as the integration of performance schedules, do research and gather data, and apply computer technology to the total purchasing process. Ability to lead or review the work of others; act promptly to actual or potential problems when required; develop long-range plans, including recommendations for policies and procedures affected by the plans; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with vendors and with faculty, students, staff, administrators, and members of the general public; read and write clearly in English. Working knowledge of functions such as receiving and properly accounting as they relate to the purchasing and contracting process. Able to apply and interpret the public code regulations, standard business practices, and the CSU ICSUAM for Contracts and Procurement. Skill in: Contract writing, insurance, leases, and agreements. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in purchasing, marketing, accounting, business or other appropriate field, CPM or APP certification. Preferred Experience: Four years in the procurement and contracts field within the CSU or higher education, or knowledge and experience in an educational, public, or large organizational setting. Information Technology and Public Works experience. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Questions about the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy may be sent to hrm@csudh.edu . The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Advertised: Feb 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Working Title Basic Needs Coordinator with Housing Emphasis SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Food + Shelter + Success Appointment Type Probationary Time Base Full time (1.0) Work Schedule 8:00am - 5:00pm; Monday through Friday Anticipated Hiring Range $5,025.00 - $5,375.00 Per Month ($60,300 - $64,500 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director for Basic Needs Initiatives, Basic Needs Coordinator with Housing Emphasis provides a range of support services and advocacy in relations to basic needs services and support, with an emphasis on facilitating navigation of housing stability for students. With a strategic focus on students facing economic or basic needs challenges, as well as students with historical graduation equity gaps the Basic Needs Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, daily operations, and evaluation of a range of one on one, group, consultation, and advocacy services to support students seeking basic needs support, specific though not exclusively to housing stability support. This position also coordinated the support for all student participating in SFSU’s emergency housing program “Gator Crisis Housing”. The incumbent is also responsible for conducting educational workshops that help students navigate the bay area housing market and understand common scams or challenges to housing stability. The Basic Needs Coordinator works collaboratively with on- and off-campus partners to further develop sustainable student programs that promotes dignity, minimizes marginalization, advances Graduation Initiative 2025, and focuses on closing the educational equity gap for an ethnically and culturally diverse student population. The incumbent is responsible for marketing and outreach to increase visibility of student challenges and resources in a manner that promotes health equity, social justice, cultural humility, and diversity concepts. The Basic Needs Coordinator also supervises student peer navigators, and/or advises student volunteers. Position Information Housing Navigation Support Facilitate assessments and problem-solving services with students experiencing a current or potential housing crisis to determine appropriate action and referrals. Provide short-term case management to support students with off-campus housing stabilization. Work collaboratively with on campus case managers to create a plan of action to address the current crisis and find longer term housing stability. Assist students in applying for on-campus emergency grant aid programs. When appropriate, provide referrals and warm hand-offs to established community-based organizations who facilitate rapid rehousing, coordinated entry, and emergency shelter entry services. Provided workshop’s and one on one (non-legal) consultation to supports with on and off campus housing matters such as: Advice about transitioning from on to off campus housing (or off to on campus housing) Housing search and identifying appropriate housing options Finding housemates Mediation resources and tenant/landlord relationships Budgeting for and finding resources to support affording housing Support the Gator Crisis Housing Program Coordinate the intake process for all new Gator Crisis Housing Students. Coordination includes all intake paperwork, check-in process, check-out process, and coordination of an exit plan. Act as the main point of contact for all students housed in Gator Crisis Housing. Provide housing with all necessary paperwork for student placements. Coordinate facility management for designated program apartments by collaborating with housing facilities and managing supply orders for each unit. On-and-Off Campus Strategic Partnerships for Basic Needs Develop and maintain a database of property managers, landlord, housing complexes, or listers that provide affordable or student friendly housing options for SF State students. Conduct bi-annual assessment of off-campus housing needs and resources. Work with campus partners, such as Housing, Residential Life, the Dean of Students, Financial Aid, Capital Planning, Design & Construction, University Cooperation, Associated Students, the Office of the President, and others to create and develop partnerships that develop and support affordable off-campus housing options for students. Identify and establish relationships with off-campus affordable housing or housing justice organizations in support of expanded options for off-campus housing and housing stability. Other Duties as Assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: The following knowledge and abilities, as well as those listed at the lower levels in the Student Services Professional series, are required for appointment into this classification: thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior; general knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field, as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures, and practices of the program area to which assigned; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned; working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned; ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master’s degree in counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, Public Health, Student Affairs, or related field. Demonstrated ability to develop a strong working knowledge of local community housing resources, the bay area rental market, tenants’ rights and legal protections, and local and state housing benefit programs and other economic stability resources. Experience in a multicultural, urban setting. Demonstrated ability to use organizational skills to efficiently develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate student-facing programs. Insight into the cause-and-effect relationships of financial aid, cost of living, and off campus housing that impact housing insecurity. Experience working with local community resources and developing partnerships that enhance student success. Demonstrated ability in managing difficult and complex situations involving under resources and high-need students. Demonstrated effectiveness in working with college age populations, and providing student services to communities with a diverse population of individuals from a wide variety of countries of origin; with multi-racial, ethnic and cultural identities; multi-gender and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQQ) identities; disabilities; and a myriad of beliefs. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with campus departments including the Office of Student Life, Basic Needs Programs, Financial Aid, Housing, Residential Life and Undergraduate Advising Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 27, 2024
*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Working Title Basic Needs Coordinator with Housing Emphasis SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Food + Shelter + Success Appointment Type Probationary Time Base Full time (1.0) Work Schedule 8:00am - 5:00pm; Monday through Friday Anticipated Hiring Range $5,025.00 - $5,375.00 Per Month ($60,300 - $64,500 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Director for Basic Needs Initiatives, Basic Needs Coordinator with Housing Emphasis provides a range of support services and advocacy in relations to basic needs services and support, with an emphasis on facilitating navigation of housing stability for students. With a strategic focus on students facing economic or basic needs challenges, as well as students with historical graduation equity gaps the Basic Needs Coordinator is responsible for the planning, coordination, daily operations, and evaluation of a range of one on one, group, consultation, and advocacy services to support students seeking basic needs support, specific though not exclusively to housing stability support. This position also coordinated the support for all student participating in SFSU’s emergency housing program “Gator Crisis Housing”. The incumbent is also responsible for conducting educational workshops that help students navigate the bay area housing market and understand common scams or challenges to housing stability. The Basic Needs Coordinator works collaboratively with on- and off-campus partners to further develop sustainable student programs that promotes dignity, minimizes marginalization, advances Graduation Initiative 2025, and focuses on closing the educational equity gap for an ethnically and culturally diverse student population. The incumbent is responsible for marketing and outreach to increase visibility of student challenges and resources in a manner that promotes health equity, social justice, cultural humility, and diversity concepts. The Basic Needs Coordinator also supervises student peer navigators, and/or advises student volunteers. Position Information Housing Navigation Support Facilitate assessments and problem-solving services with students experiencing a current or potential housing crisis to determine appropriate action and referrals. Provide short-term case management to support students with off-campus housing stabilization. Work collaboratively with on campus case managers to create a plan of action to address the current crisis and find longer term housing stability. Assist students in applying for on-campus emergency grant aid programs. When appropriate, provide referrals and warm hand-offs to established community-based organizations who facilitate rapid rehousing, coordinated entry, and emergency shelter entry services. Provided workshop’s and one on one (non-legal) consultation to supports with on and off campus housing matters such as: Advice about transitioning from on to off campus housing (or off to on campus housing) Housing search and identifying appropriate housing options Finding housemates Mediation resources and tenant/landlord relationships Budgeting for and finding resources to support affording housing Support the Gator Crisis Housing Program Coordinate the intake process for all new Gator Crisis Housing Students. Coordination includes all intake paperwork, check-in process, check-out process, and coordination of an exit plan. Act as the main point of contact for all students housed in Gator Crisis Housing. Provide housing with all necessary paperwork for student placements. Coordinate facility management for designated program apartments by collaborating with housing facilities and managing supply orders for each unit. On-and-Off Campus Strategic Partnerships for Basic Needs Develop and maintain a database of property managers, landlord, housing complexes, or listers that provide affordable or student friendly housing options for SF State students. Conduct bi-annual assessment of off-campus housing needs and resources. Work with campus partners, such as Housing, Residential Life, the Dean of Students, Financial Aid, Capital Planning, Design & Construction, University Cooperation, Associated Students, the Office of the President, and others to create and develop partnerships that develop and support affordable off-campus housing options for students. Identify and establish relationships with off-campus affordable housing or housing justice organizations in support of expanded options for off-campus housing and housing stability. Other Duties as Assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: The following knowledge and abilities, as well as those listed at the lower levels in the Student Services Professional series, are required for appointment into this classification: thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior; general knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field, as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures, and practices of the program area to which assigned; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned; working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned; ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master’s degree in counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, Public Health, Student Affairs, or related field. Demonstrated ability to develop a strong working knowledge of local community housing resources, the bay area rental market, tenants’ rights and legal protections, and local and state housing benefit programs and other economic stability resources. Experience in a multicultural, urban setting. Demonstrated ability to use organizational skills to efficiently develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate student-facing programs. Insight into the cause-and-effect relationships of financial aid, cost of living, and off campus housing that impact housing insecurity. Experience working with local community resources and developing partnerships that enhance student success. Demonstrated ability in managing difficult and complex situations involving under resources and high-need students. Demonstrated effectiveness in working with college age populations, and providing student services to communities with a diverse population of individuals from a wide variety of countries of origin; with multi-racial, ethnic and cultural identities; multi-gender and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQQ) identities; disabilities; and a myriad of beliefs. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with campus departments including the Office of Student Life, Basic Needs Programs, Financial Aid, Housing, Residential Life and Undergraduate Advising Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill three (3) Transportation Engineer vacancies within the Department of Transportation. The eligibility lists established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Why Join the City of Oakland, Department of Transportation? The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety and sustainability on our transportation system. The ideal candidate is a customer service-oriented professional with the ability to develop and deliver plans, projects, and programs within the Department of Transportation. The three (3) current vacancies will be located within one of OakDOT’s seven sections, listed below. These positions will represent and further the City's commitment to racial equity in all transportation engineering work. We are looking for someone who is: Creative, persistent, and excited to be part of a motivated and talented team that focuses on innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. Knowledgeable in traffic engineering principles and practices and stays up to date with latest developments in technology and methodology. Adaptable and independent : You are self-motivated and able to exercise a high degree of independent judgment, being able to design and interpret engineering plans, resolve technical problems, and interact with the public effectively. A proven leader: You possess leadership qualities and the ability to lead, direct, and train assigned staff. You will be responsible for providing lead direction and technical training to team members, which requires strong leadership skills. Passionate about sustainable and safe transportation : You should have a genuine passion for sustainable transportation solutions and safety improvements and be motivated to contribute to the development of a transportation system that benefits the community and supports the city's sustainability goals. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing professional engineering transportation, traffic, and civil engineering work. Preparing project documents for the planning, design, construction, integration, deployment, and operations of multi-modal transportation and related projects to enhance safety, accessibility, mobility, and sustainability. Supervising, preparing, and reviewing transportation improvement plans, specifications, and cost estimates; designing traffic signal configurations and operations; developing traffic related geometric layouts; and preparing and reviewing traffic control plans. Reviewing transportation studies, performing investigations and submitting recommendations regarding the installation of traffic control devices. Meeting with and serving as liaison to City departments, other agencies, and business and citizen groups; providing technical information as needed; and presenting information at public meetings. Participating in capital improvement projects as they relate to traffic and transportation; administering consultant and construction contracts; and performing project inspection. Providing lead direction and technical training to assigned technical and professional staff. This is the journey-level classification in the professional transportation engineering series. Incumbents receive general supervision from management staff including Supervising Transportation Engineer, Project Manager or Senior Transportation Planner and directs and supervises assigned technical and professional staff. * Read the complete job description by clicking on the link below: Transportation Engineer * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: The City of Oakland is committed to reducing existing inequities in transportation engineering work. The department strives to design traffic and transportation solutions that meet the needs of all residents while advancing safety improvements. You will be interacting with various stakeholders, including City departments, agencies, businesses, and citizens. This service-oriented aspect allows candidates to make meaningful connections with the community they serve and collaborate with different groups to improve transportation and safety. You will work on complex and transformative infrastructure projects, providing a sense of accomplishment and pride in contributing to the development of Oakland's transportation system. The transportation sector is constantly evolving, and this job offers opportunities to work with new technologies, software, and innovative approaches in transportation planning and design. This environment encourages candidates to stay updated with industry advancements. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assessing and understanding the needs of stakeholders, including citizens, businesses, partner agencies, and the community to collaborate towards a shared outcome. While the City of Oakland is committed to reducing existing inequities, achieving equity goals in transportation engineering work can be challenging due to various factors, including budget constraints, competing priorities, and community expectations. Oakland is a major city with diverse neighborhoods and traffic challenges. Working in an urban environment may present unique engineering and logistical challenges that candidates must navigate effectively. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives The following section describes the various OakDOT sections and their functions at the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Traffic Capital Projects The Traffic Capital Projects (TCP) section prepares complete design documents which include the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for project bids and award for construction. Our main tools for production are comprised of design manual compliance and standards (City & Caltrans); software that includes AutoCAD Civil3D, AGI32 for lighting analysis, and Synchro for traffic timing. TCP also provides design services for other sections that include the Planning section and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety section for roadway safety projects. Projects are typically roadway safety, access, and circulation improvements that are mostly federally and locally funded. In our team, we do Civil/Transportation design comprising of Roadway Geometry, Traffic Signal, Pedestrian and Bicycle safety devices, and the City’s Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) design. Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks produces PS&E for pavement rehabilitation and pavement maintenance projects, including design of curb ramps, signage and striping, and pavement treatment. The team’s workplan follows the adopted 2022 5-Year Paving Plan which promotes an equitable prioritization of paving in underserved neighborhoods, along with curb ramps and sidewalks prioritization plans. Additional goals of the program are to advance safety improvements on high injury corridors; incorporate new design standards for transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities; and implement neighborhood safety and Safe Routes to School improvements. Traffic Engineering The Traffic Engineering section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in -house budget and outside grants for which the team applies and competes. The selected candidate will be the lead Engineer in either inter-departmental or small capital projects, both of which are supported by Assistant Engineers. Bicycle & Pedestrian Program The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data. The Program designs and delivers low-cost/high-impact projects and provides staff support to the City’s Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. Multimodal Corridor Operations The Multimodal Corridor Operations section maintains, operates, and improves Oakland's Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS). The section operates more than 700 traffic signals, High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) signals, and Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) and works closely with the City's Maintenance Section to maintain and upgrade these existing devices. The section collaborates with AC Transit, Caltrans, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Port of Oakland to improve regional traffic safety. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services The Right-of-Way Management Engineering Services section administers Oakland's public space regulations. Our Engineers and Permit Technicians facilitate third-party improvements in the right-of-way, including privately constructed public infrastructure, parklet, curb gutter sidewalk, sewer lateral, excavation, obstruction, and encroachment permits. Engineering Services also reviews and approves parcel maps, final maps, right-of-way vacations, street renaming, easements and dedications. Working closely with Right-of-Way Management Construction Inspections, Engineering Services coordinates private infrastructure improvements with City-led capital projects and utility corridor projects. Engineering Services has expert level command of the Oakland Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, regional agencies, and public utilities. Major Projects Engineering Major Projects Engineering is responsible for the delivery of complex transportation engineering projects in Oakland. Working alongside Major Projects Planning to secure funding and coordinate with stakeholders, the section leads the design of engineering elements including complete streets and major roadways; bridges and rail overcrossings; pedestrian, bicycle, and transit safety and access improvements; sewer and storm facilities; landscape architecture; and traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems. The position will coordinate and collaborate with professional staff and other City departments, consultants and contractors, outside agencies, and developers in the delivery of these complex projects. Our goal is to support the implementation of transformative infrastructure identified in longstanding transportation plans and projects to connect neighborhoods in Oakland. We are seeking engineers who can bring their knowledge and experience to help achieve our goal to provide safe, more sustainable, and more equitable access to the community through this infrastructure. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, transportation or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional engineering experience in transportation or traffic engineering. Possession of a Master's Degree in Transportation Engineering may be substituted for one (1) year of professional experience. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. Incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method of traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Drivers' License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Supplemental Information About the Process Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire Sent to Qualified Candidates: January 20, 2024 - February 17, 2024 The Week of February 26, 2024 February 18, 2024 - March 17, 2024 The Week of March 25, 2024 March 18, 2024 - April 15, 2024 The Week of April 22, 2024 April 16, 2024 - May 14, 2024 The Week of May 20, 2024 Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, a copy of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer to your on-line application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of a Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) being sent to qualified candidates to complete and return. Subject matter experts will evaluate and rate the completed questionnaires. Applicant responses to the BCQs must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of BCQs may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency and/or veteran points) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality of application packets are received, the BCQ may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the written exam (BCQ) OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Negotiated salary increases of2.5% in July 2023 and January 2024, and 2% in July 2024 and March 2025 Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Amber Allen, Assistant HR Analyst at aallen4@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill three (3) Transportation Engineer vacancies within the Department of Transportation. The eligibility lists established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Why Join the City of Oakland, Department of Transportation? The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety and sustainability on our transportation system. The ideal candidate is a customer service-oriented professional with the ability to develop and deliver plans, projects, and programs within the Department of Transportation. The three (3) current vacancies will be located within one of OakDOT’s seven sections, listed below. These positions will represent and further the City's commitment to racial equity in all transportation engineering work. We are looking for someone who is: Creative, persistent, and excited to be part of a motivated and talented team that focuses on innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. Knowledgeable in traffic engineering principles and practices and stays up to date with latest developments in technology and methodology. Adaptable and independent : You are self-motivated and able to exercise a high degree of independent judgment, being able to design and interpret engineering plans, resolve technical problems, and interact with the public effectively. A proven leader: You possess leadership qualities and the ability to lead, direct, and train assigned staff. You will be responsible for providing lead direction and technical training to team members, which requires strong leadership skills. Passionate about sustainable and safe transportation : You should have a genuine passion for sustainable transportation solutions and safety improvements and be motivated to contribute to the development of a transportation system that benefits the community and supports the city's sustainability goals. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing professional engineering transportation, traffic, and civil engineering work. Preparing project documents for the planning, design, construction, integration, deployment, and operations of multi-modal transportation and related projects to enhance safety, accessibility, mobility, and sustainability. Supervising, preparing, and reviewing transportation improvement plans, specifications, and cost estimates; designing traffic signal configurations and operations; developing traffic related geometric layouts; and preparing and reviewing traffic control plans. Reviewing transportation studies, performing investigations and submitting recommendations regarding the installation of traffic control devices. Meeting with and serving as liaison to City departments, other agencies, and business and citizen groups; providing technical information as needed; and presenting information at public meetings. Participating in capital improvement projects as they relate to traffic and transportation; administering consultant and construction contracts; and performing project inspection. Providing lead direction and technical training to assigned technical and professional staff. This is the journey-level classification in the professional transportation engineering series. Incumbents receive general supervision from management staff including Supervising Transportation Engineer, Project Manager or Senior Transportation Planner and directs and supervises assigned technical and professional staff. * Read the complete job description by clicking on the link below: Transportation Engineer * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: The City of Oakland is committed to reducing existing inequities in transportation engineering work. The department strives to design traffic and transportation solutions that meet the needs of all residents while advancing safety improvements. You will be interacting with various stakeholders, including City departments, agencies, businesses, and citizens. This service-oriented aspect allows candidates to make meaningful connections with the community they serve and collaborate with different groups to improve transportation and safety. You will work on complex and transformative infrastructure projects, providing a sense of accomplishment and pride in contributing to the development of Oakland's transportation system. The transportation sector is constantly evolving, and this job offers opportunities to work with new technologies, software, and innovative approaches in transportation planning and design. This environment encourages candidates to stay updated with industry advancements. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assessing and understanding the needs of stakeholders, including citizens, businesses, partner agencies, and the community to collaborate towards a shared outcome. While the City of Oakland is committed to reducing existing inequities, achieving equity goals in transportation engineering work can be challenging due to various factors, including budget constraints, competing priorities, and community expectations. Oakland is a major city with diverse neighborhoods and traffic challenges. Working in an urban environment may present unique engineering and logistical challenges that candidates must navigate effectively. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives The following section describes the various OakDOT sections and their functions at the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Traffic Capital Projects The Traffic Capital Projects (TCP) section prepares complete design documents which include the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for project bids and award for construction. Our main tools for production are comprised of design manual compliance and standards (City & Caltrans); software that includes AutoCAD Civil3D, AGI32 for lighting analysis, and Synchro for traffic timing. TCP also provides design services for other sections that include the Planning section and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety section for roadway safety projects. Projects are typically roadway safety, access, and circulation improvements that are mostly federally and locally funded. In our team, we do Civil/Transportation design comprising of Roadway Geometry, Traffic Signal, Pedestrian and Bicycle safety devices, and the City’s Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) design. Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks produces PS&E for pavement rehabilitation and pavement maintenance projects, including design of curb ramps, signage and striping, and pavement treatment. The team’s workplan follows the adopted 2022 5-Year Paving Plan which promotes an equitable prioritization of paving in underserved neighborhoods, along with curb ramps and sidewalks prioritization plans. Additional goals of the program are to advance safety improvements on high injury corridors; incorporate new design standards for transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities; and implement neighborhood safety and Safe Routes to School improvements. Traffic Engineering The Traffic Engineering section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in -house budget and outside grants for which the team applies and competes. The selected candidate will be the lead Engineer in either inter-departmental or small capital projects, both of which are supported by Assistant Engineers. Bicycle & Pedestrian Program The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data. The Program designs and delivers low-cost/high-impact projects and provides staff support to the City’s Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. Multimodal Corridor Operations The Multimodal Corridor Operations section maintains, operates, and improves Oakland's Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS). The section operates more than 700 traffic signals, High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) signals, and Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) and works closely with the City's Maintenance Section to maintain and upgrade these existing devices. The section collaborates with AC Transit, Caltrans, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Port of Oakland to improve regional traffic safety. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services The Right-of-Way Management Engineering Services section administers Oakland's public space regulations. Our Engineers and Permit Technicians facilitate third-party improvements in the right-of-way, including privately constructed public infrastructure, parklet, curb gutter sidewalk, sewer lateral, excavation, obstruction, and encroachment permits. Engineering Services also reviews and approves parcel maps, final maps, right-of-way vacations, street renaming, easements and dedications. Working closely with Right-of-Way Management Construction Inspections, Engineering Services coordinates private infrastructure improvements with City-led capital projects and utility corridor projects. Engineering Services has expert level command of the Oakland Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, regional agencies, and public utilities. Major Projects Engineering Major Projects Engineering is responsible for the delivery of complex transportation engineering projects in Oakland. Working alongside Major Projects Planning to secure funding and coordinate with stakeholders, the section leads the design of engineering elements including complete streets and major roadways; bridges and rail overcrossings; pedestrian, bicycle, and transit safety and access improvements; sewer and storm facilities; landscape architecture; and traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems. The position will coordinate and collaborate with professional staff and other City departments, consultants and contractors, outside agencies, and developers in the delivery of these complex projects. Our goal is to support the implementation of transformative infrastructure identified in longstanding transportation plans and projects to connect neighborhoods in Oakland. We are seeking engineers who can bring their knowledge and experience to help achieve our goal to provide safe, more sustainable, and more equitable access to the community through this infrastructure. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, transportation or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional engineering experience in transportation or traffic engineering. Possession of a Master's Degree in Transportation Engineering may be substituted for one (1) year of professional experience. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. Incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method of traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Drivers' License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Supplemental Information About the Process Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire Sent to Qualified Candidates: January 20, 2024 - February 17, 2024 The Week of February 26, 2024 February 18, 2024 - March 17, 2024 The Week of March 25, 2024 March 18, 2024 - April 15, 2024 The Week of April 22, 2024 April 16, 2024 - May 14, 2024 The Week of May 20, 2024 Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, a copy of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer to your on-line application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of a Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) being sent to qualified candidates to complete and return. Subject matter experts will evaluate and rate the completed questionnaires. Applicant responses to the BCQs must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of BCQs may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency and/or veteran points) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality of application packets are received, the BCQ may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the written exam (BCQ) OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Negotiated salary increases of2.5% in July 2023 and January 2024, and 2% in July 2024 and March 2025 Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Amber Allen, Assistant HR Analyst at aallen4@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Transfer of Test Components Information. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County’s Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board’s vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2- Light. Involves light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add estranger@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for o ther exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to estranger@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add estranger@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile Inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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 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 . Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. _____________________________________________________________________________ Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Transfer of Test Components Information. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County’s Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board’s vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2- Light. Involves light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add estranger@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for o ther exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to estranger@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add estranger@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile Inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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 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 . Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. _____________________________________________________________________________ Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary This position will be filled as a Special Duty Assignment (SDA) and is anticipated to last for up to three years. This SDA opportunity is open to current King County Career Service employees who have passed their initial probation only and first consideration is given to SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. You must get approval from your current supervisor/manager to accept a Special Duty Assignment. We are not accepting external applications at this time. Current Senior Operators represented by WTD/ SEIU Local 925 will retain their senior operator status, salary, benefits, and seniority if selected for hire for this position . Senior operator level is obtained through internal job progression process. The salary range listed above includes the Operator level ($36.3765-$46.1094/per hour) and Senior Operator level ($41.9361 -$50.6977/per hour). About the Role: The Wastewater Treatment Operator is on the front lines of protecting our community and waterways. This opportunity allows you to work closely with our stormwater conveyance system. This position will perform some grounds keeping and pump station cleaning on a weekly basis. Y ou will be expected to troubleshoot all storm water equipment, systems, and processes with limited supervision during all times of the day. A successful candidate will have the ability to provide clear and effective communications with the public, fellow team members, and other King County work groups to accomplish work requirements. The primary mission of this role is to develop a subject matter expert for the Water and Land Resources Division (WLRD) stations. Develop a single point of contact for WLRD stations and any projects associated with them. Having one individual involved with helping maintain storm water regulations and looking out for the possible environmental impact they can have. This person will be heavily involved with our current Black River Pump Station upgrade project . About the Team: As an Operator maintaining the WLRD stormwater facilities, you will operate, monitor, and control storm water facilities using manual operations or complex computerized systems. This opportunity opens the door for someone to gain experience in storm water management. It will afford them the opportunity to work closely with contractors and KC Construction Management during station upgrades. It allows you to network with different work groups; gain knowledge and exposure to construction processes within the division; and work closely with the community. This experience will broaden your knowledge of our overall system allowing you to be a strong candidate for future roles within the county. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Operator, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Operate, monitor, and maintain WLRD storm water stations. Operate, monitor, and control storm water equipment and systems with complex computer systems. Perform basic maintenance on WLRD stations and associated structures and grounds. Some duties include cleaning, and housekeeping tasks. Work with our O&M staff by providing station knowledge and writing work requests to help maintain operating equipment. Work closely with contractors and CM's on the Black River High Use Engine upgrade project. Provide troubleshooting, problem-solving, coordination and decision-making when performing duties, particularly for WLRD stations, and be able to respond to unusual and/or emergency situations. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge and experience with wastewater treatment processes and collection systems. Advanced knowledge with operating, monitoring, maintaining and training on plant-wide gas, chlorination, heating, ventilating and air conditioning, odor control, electrical, water, air and hydraulic equipment and systems. Advanced knowledge with operating, monitoring, maintaining and training on the equipment and systems in the preliminary treatment area, primary treatment area, secondary area and solids handling area, and in the collection and conveyance system. Basic knowledge of the operation of small and large equipment Basic knowledge of computers and associated software Demonstrated skill in oral and written communication skills to read, write and to apply oral and written instruction. Skill in working in a team environment. Competencies You Bring : Manages Complexities - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Resourcefulness - Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently. Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Self-Development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels. Required Licenses for a Wastewater Treatment Operator: Washington State Group I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment. Valid Washington State Driver's License. CPR and First Aid certification Required Licenses for a Wastewater Treatment Senior Operator: Washington State Group III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification or above from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment. Valid Washington State Driver's License CPR and First Aid certifications It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Previous experience working within King County Wastewater Treatment Division. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : South Treatment Plant - 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA along with the Black River Pump Station and other King County facilities as needed. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: First consideration will be given to qualified S.E.I.U. 925 WTD applicants. We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Optional Cover Letter ( w ill be reviewed if submitted ) Responses to the supplemental questions Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Angelia Remolana, HR Analyst at anremolana@kingcounty.gov . Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 17, 2024
Part Time
Summary This position will be filled as a Special Duty Assignment (SDA) and is anticipated to last for up to three years. This SDA opportunity is open to current King County Career Service employees who have passed their initial probation only and first consideration is given to SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants. You must get approval from your current supervisor/manager to accept a Special Duty Assignment. We are not accepting external applications at this time. Current Senior Operators represented by WTD/ SEIU Local 925 will retain their senior operator status, salary, benefits, and seniority if selected for hire for this position . Senior operator level is obtained through internal job progression process. The salary range listed above includes the Operator level ($36.3765-$46.1094/per hour) and Senior Operator level ($41.9361 -$50.6977/per hour). About the Role: The Wastewater Treatment Operator is on the front lines of protecting our community and waterways. This opportunity allows you to work closely with our stormwater conveyance system. This position will perform some grounds keeping and pump station cleaning on a weekly basis. Y ou will be expected to troubleshoot all storm water equipment, systems, and processes with limited supervision during all times of the day. A successful candidate will have the ability to provide clear and effective communications with the public, fellow team members, and other King County work groups to accomplish work requirements. The primary mission of this role is to develop a subject matter expert for the Water and Land Resources Division (WLRD) stations. Develop a single point of contact for WLRD stations and any projects associated with them. Having one individual involved with helping maintain storm water regulations and looking out for the possible environmental impact they can have. This person will be heavily involved with our current Black River Pump Station upgrade project . About the Team: As an Operator maintaining the WLRD stormwater facilities, you will operate, monitor, and control storm water facilities using manual operations or complex computerized systems. This opportunity opens the door for someone to gain experience in storm water management. It will afford them the opportunity to work closely with contractors and KC Construction Management during station upgrades. It allows you to network with different work groups; gain knowledge and exposure to construction processes within the division; and work closely with the community. This experience will broaden your knowledge of our overall system allowing you to be a strong candidate for future roles within the county. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Operator, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Operate, monitor, and maintain WLRD storm water stations. Operate, monitor, and control storm water equipment and systems with complex computer systems. Perform basic maintenance on WLRD stations and associated structures and grounds. Some duties include cleaning, and housekeeping tasks. Work with our O&M staff by providing station knowledge and writing work requests to help maintain operating equipment. Work closely with contractors and CM's on the Black River High Use Engine upgrade project. Provide troubleshooting, problem-solving, coordination and decision-making when performing duties, particularly for WLRD stations, and be able to respond to unusual and/or emergency situations. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : Knowledge and experience with wastewater treatment processes and collection systems. Advanced knowledge with operating, monitoring, maintaining and training on plant-wide gas, chlorination, heating, ventilating and air conditioning, odor control, electrical, water, air and hydraulic equipment and systems. Advanced knowledge with operating, monitoring, maintaining and training on the equipment and systems in the preliminary treatment area, primary treatment area, secondary area and solids handling area, and in the collection and conveyance system. Basic knowledge of the operation of small and large equipment Basic knowledge of computers and associated software Demonstrated skill in oral and written communication skills to read, write and to apply oral and written instruction. Skill in working in a team environment. Competencies You Bring : Manages Complexities - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Resourcefulness - Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently. Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Self-Development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels. Required Licenses for a Wastewater Treatment Operator: Washington State Group I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment. Valid Washington State Driver's License. CPR and First Aid certification Required Licenses for a Wastewater Treatment Senior Operator: Washington State Group III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification or above from the Washington State Department of Ecology or out-of-state equivalency which must be converted to a Washington certification within one year of employment. Valid Washington State Driver's License CPR and First Aid certifications It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Previous experience working within King County Wastewater Treatment Division. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Work Location : South Treatment Plant - 1200 Monster Road SW, Renton, WA along with the Black River Pump Station and other King County facilities as needed. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible. The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions. Union Representation : This position is represented by S.E.I.U. 925 (Wastewater Treatment Division) Physical Requirement : Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors. Application and Selection Process: First consideration will be given to qualified S.E.I.U. 925 WTD applicants. We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Optional Cover Letter ( w ill be reviewed if submitted ) Responses to the supplemental questions Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Angelia Remolana, HR Analyst at anremolana@kingcounty.gov . Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division: Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube and our WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. 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