Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Performs highly complex real estate work in Appraisal, Acquisition/Relocation, or Asset Management. For Appraisal: Performs: highly complex real estate appraisals functions to determine the fair market value of properties required for active projects; prepares appraisal reviews and recommends values for acquisition or rental purposes; and coordinates procurement, contract management, and file management related to appraisal assignments. For Acquisition/Relocation: Performs highly complex real estate acquisition and relocation functions; acquires real property required for active projects either through negotiations or eminent domain; provides oversight and coordination for internal management of special projects, including environmental investigations; provides oversight and management of outside acquisition and relocation consultants, including procurement, contract management, and file management. For Asset Management: Coordinates real estate leasing and access agreements for real estate activities adjacent to, over, or under Metro right-of-way (ROW), with both private property owners and internal agency departments to ensure that transit services are not interrupted and safety is maintained; and establishes and follows best management practices. Example Of Duties Performs a broad range of complex, cross-sectional real estate and right-of-way functions Plans and manages real estate projects Reviews title reports, appraisals, and similar support documents and reports Assists management in preparing real estate revenue goals and budget reports estimating real estate related costs Inspects real estate both in person and using computer programs to document conditions Evaluates Metro's real estate needs, identifies opportunities to enhance safety and revenues, and recommends policies and procedures to enhance department efficiency and accuracy of management of assets Prepares written and oral reports, resolutions, correspondence, and legal documents Represents the department in meetings with other departments/divisions, property owners and tenants, and business and community groups to make presentations or respond to inquiries Provides oversight and management of outside consultants Provides leadership, guidance, and advice to staff on complex real estate issues Provides training to support staff on real estate related functions Coordinates work activity of both professional and administrative staff when working on special projects Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out For Appraisal Analyzes property requirements to understand the potential impacts to the property Prepares appraisal scope of work, reviews real estate appraisals for thoroughness and professional completion, and prepares appraisals as appropriate Communicates with management and outside counsel regarding issues that are significant in appraisals prepared for property owners For Acquisition/Relocation Negotiates with property owners or their agents for purchase or voluntary transfer of property Coordinates with escrow and title companies relative to ownership and conditions of title Prepares and presents relocation related notices Reviews and processes relocation claims and payments Provides oversight on acquisition and relocation delivery milestones Solicits consultant(s) for the preparation and review of environmental investigation reports For Asset Management Coordinates use of Metro assets (land) with internal departments Executes agreements that enable safe, short-term use of or access to Metro land Manages assets sensibly to reduce Metro expenses for maintenance and upkeep May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field Experience Five years of relevant experience in real estate services, requiring at least two years specialized experience in area of assignment, such as eminent domain, property appraisal review, etc.; experience in municipal government real estate management preferred Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 Senior Right of Way Agent (SRWA) Designation preferred For an Appraiser's position, a California Real Estate Appraiser License is required Preferred Qualifications Experience utilizing appraisal methods and techniques to resolve complex appraisal problems Experience preparing and reviewing appraisals to ensure compliance with eminent domain Experience appraising multiple property types and property interests Experience ensuring appraisal standards and requirements such as Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions, CFR 49 Part 24.103 Subpart B and Chapter 7-Appraisals of the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) Right of Way Manual for real property acquisitions are adhered to Active Certified General California Real Estate Appraisal License Knowledge: Theories, principles, processes, procedures, and practices of real estate services, including appraisal, property management, and documentation requirements Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing real estate practices, processes, and procedures Basic real estate law and eminent domain law Theories, principles, and practices of land use planning and regulations Applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations governing public acquisition policies Financial calculations relating to real estate Various areas of Los Angeles County, including cities and neighborhoods Computer applications, particularly as related to the analysis and maintenance of property information and records Computer software, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and financial calculator Skills: Conducting real estate research and appraisals Understanding and analyzing complex planning concepts Interacting professionally with all level of Metro employees and external parties Preparing reports and correspondence Communicating effectively orally and in writing Using real estate specific software Reading and interpreting legal documents Preparing contract documentation Analyzing financial data and basic mathematics Supervising, training, and motivating team members Abilities: Perform analysis of real estate issues, identify problems, and recommend solutions Think and act independently Proofread and write scopes of work Conduct planning studies and act as a project manager Negotiate favorable real estate transactions, prepare appropriate contract documentation, and recommend appropriate strategies Exercise judgment and creativity in making decisions, and sensitivity in politically charged areas or projects Represent Metro before the public Work successfully and accurately under tight time restraints Organize and manage many projects concurrently Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SH) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Performs highly complex real estate work in Appraisal, Acquisition/Relocation, or Asset Management. For Appraisal: Performs: highly complex real estate appraisals functions to determine the fair market value of properties required for active projects; prepares appraisal reviews and recommends values for acquisition or rental purposes; and coordinates procurement, contract management, and file management related to appraisal assignments. For Acquisition/Relocation: Performs highly complex real estate acquisition and relocation functions; acquires real property required for active projects either through negotiations or eminent domain; provides oversight and coordination for internal management of special projects, including environmental investigations; provides oversight and management of outside acquisition and relocation consultants, including procurement, contract management, and file management. For Asset Management: Coordinates real estate leasing and access agreements for real estate activities adjacent to, over, or under Metro right-of-way (ROW), with both private property owners and internal agency departments to ensure that transit services are not interrupted and safety is maintained; and establishes and follows best management practices. Example Of Duties Performs a broad range of complex, cross-sectional real estate and right-of-way functions Plans and manages real estate projects Reviews title reports, appraisals, and similar support documents and reports Assists management in preparing real estate revenue goals and budget reports estimating real estate related costs Inspects real estate both in person and using computer programs to document conditions Evaluates Metro's real estate needs, identifies opportunities to enhance safety and revenues, and recommends policies and procedures to enhance department efficiency and accuracy of management of assets Prepares written and oral reports, resolutions, correspondence, and legal documents Represents the department in meetings with other departments/divisions, property owners and tenants, and business and community groups to make presentations or respond to inquiries Provides oversight and management of outside consultants Provides leadership, guidance, and advice to staff on complex real estate issues Provides training to support staff on real estate related functions Coordinates work activity of both professional and administrative staff when working on special projects Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out For Appraisal Analyzes property requirements to understand the potential impacts to the property Prepares appraisal scope of work, reviews real estate appraisals for thoroughness and professional completion, and prepares appraisals as appropriate Communicates with management and outside counsel regarding issues that are significant in appraisals prepared for property owners For Acquisition/Relocation Negotiates with property owners or their agents for purchase or voluntary transfer of property Coordinates with escrow and title companies relative to ownership and conditions of title Prepares and presents relocation related notices Reviews and processes relocation claims and payments Provides oversight on acquisition and relocation delivery milestones Solicits consultant(s) for the preparation and review of environmental investigation reports For Asset Management Coordinates use of Metro assets (land) with internal departments Executes agreements that enable safe, short-term use of or access to Metro land Manages assets sensibly to reduce Metro expenses for maintenance and upkeep May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field Experience Five years of relevant experience in real estate services, requiring at least two years specialized experience in area of assignment, such as eminent domain, property appraisal review, etc.; experience in municipal government real estate management preferred Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 Senior Right of Way Agent (SRWA) Designation preferred For an Appraiser's position, a California Real Estate Appraiser License is required Preferred Qualifications Experience utilizing appraisal methods and techniques to resolve complex appraisal problems Experience preparing and reviewing appraisals to ensure compliance with eminent domain Experience appraising multiple property types and property interests Experience ensuring appraisal standards and requirements such as Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions, CFR 49 Part 24.103 Subpart B and Chapter 7-Appraisals of the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) Right of Way Manual for real property acquisitions are adhered to Active Certified General California Real Estate Appraisal License Knowledge: Theories, principles, processes, procedures, and practices of real estate services, including appraisal, property management, and documentation requirements Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing real estate practices, processes, and procedures Basic real estate law and eminent domain law Theories, principles, and practices of land use planning and regulations Applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations governing public acquisition policies Financial calculations relating to real estate Various areas of Los Angeles County, including cities and neighborhoods Computer applications, particularly as related to the analysis and maintenance of property information and records Computer software, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and financial calculator Skills: Conducting real estate research and appraisals Understanding and analyzing complex planning concepts Interacting professionally with all level of Metro employees and external parties Preparing reports and correspondence Communicating effectively orally and in writing Using real estate specific software Reading and interpreting legal documents Preparing contract documentation Analyzing financial data and basic mathematics Supervising, training, and motivating team members Abilities: Perform analysis of real estate issues, identify problems, and recommend solutions Think and act independently Proofread and write scopes of work Conduct planning studies and act as a project manager Negotiate favorable real estate transactions, prepare appropriate contract documentation, and recommend appropriate strategies Exercise judgment and creativity in making decisions, and sensitivity in politically charged areas or projects Represent Metro before the public Work successfully and accurately under tight time restraints Organize and manage many projects concurrently Travel to offsite locations Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SH) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business.? Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region.? The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values:? Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration.? The City' s Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department's mission is to strengthen and revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department is seeking a Development Officer in the Asset Management team to provide oversight of City's affordable housing portfolio. The Development Officer should be well versed in real estate finance, have strong financial and technical skills, and will provide leadership to three (3) Development Specialist positions. The Development Officer is team member in the Residential Development Division (RDD) and will report to the Senior Development Officer of Asset Management. The RDD teams work collaboratively to implement housing and community development programs and projects that benefit San José's low-income communities. The portfolio consists of over 176+ multi-family residential developments, public facilities, shelters, and/or new development projects and over 15,000 housing units. Candidates must be able to understand, interpret, and enforce financing and development agreements. In addition, they must have a general understanding finance and accounting, fair housing, rental laws, and rent limits. The incumbent is responsible for compliance of local/state/federal regulations, ensuring financial viability and providing overall asset strategy and policy development of the portfolio. The Development Officer will also review of title reports, value analysis, coordination and execution of loan documents, processing payoff transactions (including equity-share and interest computations), subordination agreements, reconveyance/recission documents, and the review and underwriting of loans for various housing programs assisting qualified moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. The incumbent will be responsible for managing single family and multifamily assets: Multi-Family Portfolio: Financial reviews of operating budget, capital improvement plans, and audited financial statements; Reviewing, calculating, and auditing cash flow analysis for portfolio assets; Assessing property reserves and approving replacement reserve request; Preparing or provide oversight of loan interest calculations, loan balance audit confirmations, loan payoffs and database maintenance; Assessing, invoicing, collecting fees and payments owed to the City; Preparing annual risk rating assessments of the project loans and calculates the loan loss reserve; Evaluating the financial strength of multifamily apartment projects and making recommendations for solutions to operating issues that are mutually beneficial to the borrower and the City; Tracking property management data and identifying trends, including vacancy rates and rental rates; Reviewing project replacement reserve funds including draw approvals, fund balances, and deposit requirements; Ensuring invoices are issued to collect the net cash flow (residual receipt payments) due to the City; Collection of required project and operating documents from borrower; Reviewing annual tenant income and rent information (rent rolls) submitted by project owners/managers to ensure compliance with applicable affordability and operating covenants; Responsible for coordinating the collection of compliance data including collecting and verifying compliance data in the field, auditing and monitoring on site compliance files. Verification of appropriate insurance coverage to ensure that the City's assets are projected; Reviewing management plans, management agreements, fair housing documents, and other operating documents to ensure they meet appropriate requirements; Collecting and reviewing multifamily revenue bond compliance documents and assisting in reporting to CDLAC and/or other state of federal regulatory bodies; and Calculate rent and income limits as prescribe by regulatory agreements. Single-Family Portfolio: Process payoff transactions, subordination agreements, and reconveyance/recission documents. Review and underwrite loans for various affordable housing programs assisting moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose including eligibility for loan deferments Perform analysis of income documentation for both personal and business tax returns to determine program eligibility. Review title reports for liens, encumbrances, and other conditions affecting title, and facilitate in the achievement of clear title. Ensure annual loan compliance is met, including: maintenance of current property insurance, payment of property taxes, owner-occupancy of property, and other requirements as stipulated in the loan. Ensure safe keeping of legal documents and accurate data in Salesforces Work with developers, lenders, escrow officers on single family real estate transactions Calculate income limits and affordable housing costs Knowledge and skill set required for the position: The position requires a person who can coordinate effectively with City staff from other departments, outside agencies, and developers; work well both independently and as part of a team; and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Other attributes include: Strong financial and technical skills Strong analytical skills to evaluate risks and strategies Strong real estate finance and due diligence review of real estate assets Experience in affordable housing Ability to building significant relationships with outside organizations, city staff and key stakeholders This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other division or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and exp
erience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge or experiences with loan compliance and asset management for affordable housing developments. Demonstrates experience in finance, lending, real estate development or related field with a strong financial and asset management background. Knowledge of urban renewal, neighborhood preservation, low-income housing programs or affordable housing development. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Additional Competencies and/or Desirable Qualifications (Competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities that are more position specific and/or likely to contribute to more successful job performance.) Knowledge of affordable housing and loan management practices. Knowledge of concepts and objectives of commercial and industrial development agencies. Knowledge of implementing street-based outreach, case management, and interventions for the homeless. Ability to conduct inclusive outreach and community engagement, processes, and work with racially diverse groups and community advocacy groups including homeless people or at-risk of homelessness populations. Ability to speak a second language (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Tagalog are preferred). Ability to build understanding of key issues affecting persons experiencing housing instability and/or homelessness. Experience working in encampments, shelters, interim, transitional and/or permanent supportive housing. Knowledge of loan underwriting and title and escrow processes. Knowledge of real estate finance, appraisal and marketing practices. Knowledge of best practices in providing homeless services, and experience with governmental programs transitioning homeless into interim and permanent affordable housing. Benefits The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City's Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business.? Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region.? The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values:? Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration.? The City' s Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department's mission is to strengthen and revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department is seeking a Development Officer in the Asset Management team to provide oversight of City's affordable housing portfolio. The Development Officer should be well versed in real estate finance, have strong financial and technical skills, and will provide leadership to three (3) Development Specialist positions. The Development Officer is team member in the Residential Development Division (RDD) and will report to the Senior Development Officer of Asset Management. The RDD teams work collaboratively to implement housing and community development programs and projects that benefit San José's low-income communities. The portfolio consists of over 176+ multi-family residential developments, public facilities, shelters, and/or new development projects and over 15,000 housing units. Candidates must be able to understand, interpret, and enforce financing and development agreements. In addition, they must have a general understanding finance and accounting, fair housing, rental laws, and rent limits. The incumbent is responsible for compliance of local/state/federal regulations, ensuring financial viability and providing overall asset strategy and policy development of the portfolio. The Development Officer will also review of title reports, value analysis, coordination and execution of loan documents, processing payoff transactions (including equity-share and interest computations), subordination agreements, reconveyance/recission documents, and the review and underwriting of loans for various housing programs assisting qualified moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. The incumbent will be responsible for managing single family and multifamily assets: Multi-Family Portfolio: Financial reviews of operating budget, capital improvement plans, and audited financial statements; Reviewing, calculating, and auditing cash flow analysis for portfolio assets; Assessing property reserves and approving replacement reserve request; Preparing or provide oversight of loan interest calculations, loan balance audit confirmations, loan payoffs and database maintenance; Assessing, invoicing, collecting fees and payments owed to the City; Preparing annual risk rating assessments of the project loans and calculates the loan loss reserve; Evaluating the financial strength of multifamily apartment projects and making recommendations for solutions to operating issues that are mutually beneficial to the borrower and the City; Tracking property management data and identifying trends, including vacancy rates and rental rates; Reviewing project replacement reserve funds including draw approvals, fund balances, and deposit requirements; Ensuring invoices are issued to collect the net cash flow (residual receipt payments) due to the City; Collection of required project and operating documents from borrower; Reviewing annual tenant income and rent information (rent rolls) submitted by project owners/managers to ensure compliance with applicable affordability and operating covenants; Responsible for coordinating the collection of compliance data including collecting and verifying compliance data in the field, auditing and monitoring on site compliance files. Verification of appropriate insurance coverage to ensure that the City's assets are projected; Reviewing management plans, management agreements, fair housing documents, and other operating documents to ensure they meet appropriate requirements; Collecting and reviewing multifamily revenue bond compliance documents and assisting in reporting to CDLAC and/or other state of federal regulatory bodies; and Calculate rent and income limits as prescribe by regulatory agreements. Single-Family Portfolio: Process payoff transactions, subordination agreements, and reconveyance/recission documents. Review and underwrite loans for various affordable housing programs assisting moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose including eligibility for loan deferments Perform analysis of income documentation for both personal and business tax returns to determine program eligibility. Review title reports for liens, encumbrances, and other conditions affecting title, and facilitate in the achievement of clear title. Ensure annual loan compliance is met, including: maintenance of current property insurance, payment of property taxes, owner-occupancy of property, and other requirements as stipulated in the loan. Ensure safe keeping of legal documents and accurate data in Salesforces Work with developers, lenders, escrow officers on single family real estate transactions Calculate income limits and affordable housing costs Knowledge and skill set required for the position: The position requires a person who can coordinate effectively with City staff from other departments, outside agencies, and developers; work well both independently and as part of a team; and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Other attributes include: Strong financial and technical skills Strong analytical skills to evaluate risks and strategies Strong real estate finance and due diligence review of real estate assets Experience in affordable housing Ability to building significant relationships with outside organizations, city staff and key stakeholders This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other division or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and exp
erience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge or experiences with loan compliance and asset management for affordable housing developments. Demonstrates experience in finance, lending, real estate development or related field with a strong financial and asset management background. Knowledge of urban renewal, neighborhood preservation, low-income housing programs or affordable housing development. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Additional Competencies and/or Desirable Qualifications (Competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities that are more position specific and/or likely to contribute to more successful job performance.) Knowledge of affordable housing and loan management practices. Knowledge of concepts and objectives of commercial and industrial development agencies. Knowledge of implementing street-based outreach, case management, and interventions for the homeless. Ability to conduct inclusive outreach and community engagement, processes, and work with racially diverse groups and community advocacy groups including homeless people or at-risk of homelessness populations. Ability to speak a second language (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Tagalog are preferred). Ability to build understanding of key issues affecting persons experiencing housing instability and/or homelessness. Experience working in encampments, shelters, interim, transitional and/or permanent supportive housing. Knowledge of loan underwriting and title and escrow processes. Knowledge of real estate finance, appraisal and marketing practices. Knowledge of best practices in providing homeless services, and experience with governmental programs transitioning homeless into interim and permanent affordable housing. Benefits The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City's Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Works closely with the Chief Planning and Development Officer to develop and implement Metro's Planning and Development programs, initiatives, and activities to enhance communities. Example Of Duties Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer in directing the workplan and actions of the Planning and Development Department staff Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer with transportation planning and programming in support of Metro′s focus on customer service, value to taxpayers, delivery of programs and projects, and innovation Develops goals, major priorities, and strategies to improve mobility and air quality and resolve major transportation issues Creates and implements policies to provide effective transportation projects and services Identifies and secures grant funding necessary to underwrite a multi-billion-dollar transportation capital and operating portfolio Develops and implements procedures to effectively implement actions that support and protect the public interest Directs community oriented joint development projects and new business opportunities, and provides high-level direction on all Metro real estate activity Leads staff in inter-departmental and inter-agency collaboration and cooperation Collaborates with the Chief Planning and Development Officer in analyzing policies and formulating and presenting policy recommendations to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Metro Board of Directors on multimodal integrated planning, transit-oriented communities and transportation demand management, long range transportation planning and mobility corridors, highways, financial planning, programming, and grant management matters Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer in the preparation and updating of a long-range transportation plan addressing public transit and paratransit, highways, streets, and roads; traffic management; and goods movement Directs the analysis and documentation required to assess environmental impacts and meet requirements of California and federal environmental laws and regulations for all of Metro's programs and projects Works with outside agencies and policy makers to create partnerships and secure support for programs and projects Consults with and recommends to CEO and management effective legislative and communications programs to enhance Metro′s image Discusses, informs, and advises management on department operations and special projects Develops, monitors, and adheres to budget Develops solutions for challenges arising from constrained and conflicted resource demands Prepares and maintains forecasts of sources of funding for transportation projects and services Implements programs to train and prepare all planning and programming staff to advance professionally Advocates Metro′s safety vision; approves and adopts the agency′s safety rules, policies, and procedures; communicates safety expectations; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of the entire agency Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Engineering, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant executive management-level experience in transportation planning, programming, and project development Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience managing and delivering multimodal transportation planning, including public transit, rail/bus rapid transit, regional rail, complete streets, highways, roadways, goods movement planning, and/or urban planning Experience overseeing countywide/regional short and/or long-range transportation planning, corridor planning, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and alternatives analysis studies, travel demand modeling, and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) planning projects Experience seeking federal, state, and local funding opportunities and applying federal, state, and local regulations and organizational policies related to transportation systems and infrastructure, including Caltrans, Council of Governments (CoGs), Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), etc Experience directing staff and managing multi-disciplinary planning teams to develop innovative policies and planning approaches to support and implement planning, mobility, sustainability, and equity goals Experience presenting complex information effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing, to board members, committees, and/or the public Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of transportation land use planning and regulations, and public administration, funding, and finance, and joint development Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development practices Financial, analytical, and statistical research processes and procedures Policy issues impacting and shaping the environmental, social, and political environment surrounding transportation Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Capital and operating budgets Leadership principles and modern management theory Skills: Planning, organizing, and controlling the integrated work of a multi-tiered organizational unit in providing transit planning and programming services Developing and implementing objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls Providing leadership and determining strategies to achieve goals Communicating effectively orally and in writing Critical thinking for effective problem definition and resolution Managing diverse internal workforce and external constituencies Facilitating and negotiating at individual and group levels Building and managing effective teams Abilities: Manage and prioritize complex multiple tasks Direct and assign limited financial, personnel, and temporal resources Represent agency effectively in vastly different forums, including elected official, business, legal, and the public communities Represent Metro before the Board of Directors, elected officials, staff, the public, and the media Exercise sound judgment and creativity in making decisions swiftly and nimbly and in responding to rapidly changing environments Think proactively and creatively; embrace innovation within reasonable constraints Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, budgets, and contracts Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SH) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Works closely with the Chief Planning and Development Officer to develop and implement Metro's Planning and Development programs, initiatives, and activities to enhance communities. Example Of Duties Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer in directing the workplan and actions of the Planning and Development Department staff Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer with transportation planning and programming in support of Metro′s focus on customer service, value to taxpayers, delivery of programs and projects, and innovation Develops goals, major priorities, and strategies to improve mobility and air quality and resolve major transportation issues Creates and implements policies to provide effective transportation projects and services Identifies and secures grant funding necessary to underwrite a multi-billion-dollar transportation capital and operating portfolio Develops and implements procedures to effectively implement actions that support and protect the public interest Directs community oriented joint development projects and new business opportunities, and provides high-level direction on all Metro real estate activity Leads staff in inter-departmental and inter-agency collaboration and cooperation Collaborates with the Chief Planning and Development Officer in analyzing policies and formulating and presenting policy recommendations to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Metro Board of Directors on multimodal integrated planning, transit-oriented communities and transportation demand management, long range transportation planning and mobility corridors, highways, financial planning, programming, and grant management matters Supports the Chief Planning and Development Officer in the preparation and updating of a long-range transportation plan addressing public transit and paratransit, highways, streets, and roads; traffic management; and goods movement Directs the analysis and documentation required to assess environmental impacts and meet requirements of California and federal environmental laws and regulations for all of Metro's programs and projects Works with outside agencies and policy makers to create partnerships and secure support for programs and projects Consults with and recommends to CEO and management effective legislative and communications programs to enhance Metro′s image Discusses, informs, and advises management on department operations and special projects Develops, monitors, and adheres to budget Develops solutions for challenges arising from constrained and conflicted resource demands Prepares and maintains forecasts of sources of funding for transportation projects and services Implements programs to train and prepare all planning and programming staff to advance professionally Advocates Metro′s safety vision; approves and adopts the agency′s safety rules, policies, and procedures; communicates safety expectations; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of the entire agency Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Engineering, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant executive management-level experience in transportation planning, programming, and project development Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience managing and delivering multimodal transportation planning, including public transit, rail/bus rapid transit, regional rail, complete streets, highways, roadways, goods movement planning, and/or urban planning Experience overseeing countywide/regional short and/or long-range transportation planning, corridor planning, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and alternatives analysis studies, travel demand modeling, and Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) planning projects Experience seeking federal, state, and local funding opportunities and applying federal, state, and local regulations and organizational policies related to transportation systems and infrastructure, including Caltrans, Council of Governments (CoGs), Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), etc Experience directing staff and managing multi-disciplinary planning teams to develop innovative policies and planning approaches to support and implement planning, mobility, sustainability, and equity goals Experience presenting complex information effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing, to board members, committees, and/or the public Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of transportation land use planning and regulations, and public administration, funding, and finance, and joint development Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing transportation policies, funding sources, and real estate leasing and development practices Financial, analytical, and statistical research processes and procedures Policy issues impacting and shaping the environmental, social, and political environment surrounding transportation Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program and budget development and implementation Capital and operating budgets Leadership principles and modern management theory Skills: Planning, organizing, and controlling the integrated work of a multi-tiered organizational unit in providing transit planning and programming services Developing and implementing objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls Providing leadership and determining strategies to achieve goals Communicating effectively orally and in writing Critical thinking for effective problem definition and resolution Managing diverse internal workforce and external constituencies Facilitating and negotiating at individual and group levels Building and managing effective teams Abilities: Manage and prioritize complex multiple tasks Direct and assign limited financial, personnel, and temporal resources Represent agency effectively in vastly different forums, including elected official, business, legal, and the public communities Represent Metro before the Board of Directors, elected officials, staff, the public, and the media Exercise sound judgment and creativity in making decisions swiftly and nimbly and in responding to rapidly changing environments Think proactively and creatively; embrace innovation within reasonable constraints Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, budgets, and contracts Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SH) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José Housing Department is a leader in the development of affordable housing. Its mission is to strengthen and to revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department provides loans for the development of affordable housing and manages a portfolio of over 17,000 housing units with a total value that exceeds $700 million. Over the next five years, the City Council has a goal of creating 25,000 housing units, 10,000 of which will be affordable. The Housing Department has an operating budget of approximately $19 million and 110 employees. The Housing Department is committed to creating and supporting a diverse work environment with a staff that values inclusion. The Development Officer will be assigned to the Multifamily Project Development Program and will manage all phases of affordable housing lending. The position will oversee activities and programs within the Affordable Housing Production Division. The Development Officer reports to a Senior Development Officer. The Development Officer will be responsible for reviewing the structure of multi-family financing proposals for new construction and preservation of affordable housing. Tasks will include, but not be limited to: working with affordable housing developers and community groups to proactively manage affordable housing projects from the earliest stages through completion; underwriting loans for the production, rehabilitation and preservation of affordable rental housing with tax credit and/or tax-exempt bond financing, with a focus on determining feasibility and effect on the City's repayments, risks and policy objectives; reviewing financial statements and proformas for feasibility; managing support staff. The ideal candidate for this position will be comfortable working in a diverse environment and have extensive experience at a management level in banking, lending or real estate development with a strong underwriting, loan servicing and regulatory compliance background. In addition, the ideal candidate will be a team player and have demonstrated values that align with the City of San Jose's values of: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, Celebration and Diversity. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates extensive experience at a management level in banking, lending or real estate development with strong underwriting, loan servicing and regulatory compliance background. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Meeting Ethical Standards - When confronted with ethical dilemmas, acts in a way that reflects relevant law, policy and procedures, agency values, and personal values. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.
Apr 01, 2024
Full Time
The City of San José Housing Department is a leader in the development of affordable housing. Its mission is to strengthen and to revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department provides loans for the development of affordable housing and manages a portfolio of over 17,000 housing units with a total value that exceeds $700 million. Over the next five years, the City Council has a goal of creating 25,000 housing units, 10,000 of which will be affordable. The Housing Department has an operating budget of approximately $19 million and 110 employees. The Housing Department is committed to creating and supporting a diverse work environment with a staff that values inclusion. The Development Officer will be assigned to the Multifamily Project Development Program and will manage all phases of affordable housing lending. The position will oversee activities and programs within the Affordable Housing Production Division. The Development Officer reports to a Senior Development Officer. The Development Officer will be responsible for reviewing the structure of multi-family financing proposals for new construction and preservation of affordable housing. Tasks will include, but not be limited to: working with affordable housing developers and community groups to proactively manage affordable housing projects from the earliest stages through completion; underwriting loans for the production, rehabilitation and preservation of affordable rental housing with tax credit and/or tax-exempt bond financing, with a focus on determining feasibility and effect on the City's repayments, risks and policy objectives; reviewing financial statements and proformas for feasibility; managing support staff. The ideal candidate for this position will be comfortable working in a diverse environment and have extensive experience at a management level in banking, lending or real estate development with a strong underwriting, loan servicing and regulatory compliance background. In addition, the ideal candidate will be a team player and have demonstrated values that align with the City of San Jose's values of: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, Celebration and Diversity. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates extensive experience at a management level in banking, lending or real estate development with strong underwriting, loan servicing and regulatory compliance background. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Meeting Ethical Standards - When confronted with ethical dilemmas, acts in a way that reflects relevant law, policy and procedures, agency values, and personal values. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness.
Introduction This recruitment is to fill one current vacancy in the San Joaquin County Public Works Department and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Pre-Employment Physical and Drug Screen : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination and a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible candidate has passed the drug screen and physical. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. TYPICAL DUTIES Negotiates to acquire, sell, lease, or transfer real property and property rights for the County or special districts; helps prepare contracts and other documents and presents acquisition offers to owners or their representatives; interprets proposed projects; discusses discrepancies and disagreements. Researches property titles and encumbrances; secures, examines, and interprets property records and title reports; initiates proceedings to acquire clear title to parcels. Processes required dedications of right-of-way; records legal documents for title acquisition. Assists in preparing appraisals of land and other real property; obtains sales data; evaluates property in comparison to recent sales; assists in determining comparability of properties. Assists in obtaining estimates for moving and replacing buildings, structures and other improvements. May serve legal papers. Assists in doing research for environmental assessments. May assist in preparing legal documents required to obtain titles; may help formulate legal land descriptions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from a four year college or university with a major in urban or regional planning, architecture, architectural engineering, landscape architecture, geography, sociology, public administration, economics, ecology or related field. Experience : One year of professional experience in property appraisal and real property negotiations. Substitution : Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. KNOWLEDGE General principles, procedures, and methods of real property appraisal, negotiation and acquisition; general legal practices and documents pertaining to real property work; general real estate title and valuation work; public relations techniques; general knowledge of environmental assessment. ABILITY Read and interpret maps, plans, blueprints and legal documents related to real property work; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59:00 PM
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This recruitment is to fill one current vacancy in the San Joaquin County Public Works Department and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Pre-Employment Physical and Drug Screen : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination and a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible candidate has passed the drug screen and physical. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. TYPICAL DUTIES Negotiates to acquire, sell, lease, or transfer real property and property rights for the County or special districts; helps prepare contracts and other documents and presents acquisition offers to owners or their representatives; interprets proposed projects; discusses discrepancies and disagreements. Researches property titles and encumbrances; secures, examines, and interprets property records and title reports; initiates proceedings to acquire clear title to parcels. Processes required dedications of right-of-way; records legal documents for title acquisition. Assists in preparing appraisals of land and other real property; obtains sales data; evaluates property in comparison to recent sales; assists in determining comparability of properties. Assists in obtaining estimates for moving and replacing buildings, structures and other improvements. May serve legal papers. Assists in doing research for environmental assessments. May assist in preparing legal documents required to obtain titles; may help formulate legal land descriptions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from a four year college or university with a major in urban or regional planning, architecture, architectural engineering, landscape architecture, geography, sociology, public administration, economics, ecology or related field. Experience : One year of professional experience in property appraisal and real property negotiations. Substitution : Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. KNOWLEDGE General principles, procedures, and methods of real property appraisal, negotiation and acquisition; general legal practices and documents pertaining to real property work; general real estate title and valuation work; public relations techniques; general knowledge of environmental assessment. ABILITY Read and interpret maps, plans, blueprints and legal documents related to real property work; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
General Description and Classification Standards The purpose of this job is to make cost analysis (after determining the extent of deterioration) as to the value of vacant structures citywide. Additional duties include testifying and making recommendations before a public board for the disposition of such structures Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of all applicable laws, ordinances, policies, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the job. Knowledge of and proficient with computers. Ability to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, budgetary and equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental operations and activities. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with management, employees, members of the general public and all other groups involved in the activities of the city as they relate to the department. Ability to supervise subordinates. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner. Has good organizational, management, human relations, and technical skills. Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information. Ability to read, understand, and interpret inspection and demolition reports and related materials. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Must possess an Associate's Degree in Business or real estate, (A Bachelor’s Degree is Preferred, but not required). Must pass a background check. Should possess a valid Georgia driver's license. A minimum 2 years’ experience in the appraisal of real estate. Preferred Education & Experience Licensures and Certifications A Georgia real estate license. Must pass a background check. Should possess a valid Georgia driver's license. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description and Classification Standards The purpose of this job is to make cost analysis (after determining the extent of deterioration) as to the value of vacant structures citywide. Additional duties include testifying and making recommendations before a public board for the disposition of such structures Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of all applicable laws, ordinances, policies, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the job. Knowledge of and proficient with computers. Ability to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, budgetary and equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental operations and activities. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with management, employees, members of the general public and all other groups involved in the activities of the city as they relate to the department. Ability to supervise subordinates. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner. Has good organizational, management, human relations, and technical skills. Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information. Ability to read, understand, and interpret inspection and demolition reports and related materials. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Must possess an Associate's Degree in Business or real estate, (A Bachelor’s Degree is Preferred, but not required). Must pass a background check. Should possess a valid Georgia driver's license. A minimum 2 years’ experience in the appraisal of real estate. Preferred Education & Experience Licensures and Certifications A Georgia real estate license. Must pass a background check. Should possess a valid Georgia driver's license. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
College Park, Georgia, United States
Salary: Commensurate with Experience General Description & Classification Standards Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Airport Deputy General Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of airport operations. This includes managing concessions, parking, and cargo programs, with a primary focus on revenue generation and strategic development. The successful candidate will lead negotiations, cultivate partnerships, and ensure compliance with industry regulations to enhance the airport's standing and financial performance. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law, Economics, or a related field from an accredited college or university. At least 10 years of experience in negotiating and administering real estate or concession contracts; managing in a corporate or public finance environment; or an equivalent combination of related experience. Significant, progressively responsible experience at an executive level capacity, preferably working for a large, complex organization in real estate, transportation, or a related industry. Strong leadership capability, with the ability to manage, develop, and motivate staff. Demonstrated ability to communicate, manage conflict, build consensus, and facilitate problem solving and collaboration among various stakeholders. Demonstrated executive-level experience in negotiations, contract administration and management. Preferred Qualifications Advanced Education and Experience: Master's degree in business administration, finance, or a related field. Demonstrated experience directing all aspects of commercial strategic planning, capital project management, and redevelopment efforts. Industry Knowledge and Expertise: Knowledge of airport concessions, ACDBE programs, commercial development projects at airports, and airline/airport operations. Experience interacting with multiple governmental agencies and officials with potentially divergent views. Overall Responsibility Statement These are typical responsibilities for this position. The listed responsibilities should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
Salary: Commensurate with Experience General Description & Classification Standards Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Airport Deputy General Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of airport operations. This includes managing concessions, parking, and cargo programs, with a primary focus on revenue generation and strategic development. The successful candidate will lead negotiations, cultivate partnerships, and ensure compliance with industry regulations to enhance the airport's standing and financial performance. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Law, Economics, or a related field from an accredited college or university. At least 10 years of experience in negotiating and administering real estate or concession contracts; managing in a corporate or public finance environment; or an equivalent combination of related experience. Significant, progressively responsible experience at an executive level capacity, preferably working for a large, complex organization in real estate, transportation, or a related industry. Strong leadership capability, with the ability to manage, develop, and motivate staff. Demonstrated ability to communicate, manage conflict, build consensus, and facilitate problem solving and collaboration among various stakeholders. Demonstrated executive-level experience in negotiations, contract administration and management. Preferred Qualifications Advanced Education and Experience: Master's degree in business administration, finance, or a related field. Demonstrated experience directing all aspects of commercial strategic planning, capital project management, and redevelopment efforts. Industry Knowledge and Expertise: Knowledge of airport concessions, ACDBE programs, commercial development projects at airports, and airline/airport operations. Experience interacting with multiple governmental agencies and officials with potentially divergent views. Overall Responsibility Statement These are typical responsibilities for this position. The listed responsibilities should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Postion open until filled General Description and Classification Standards Provides a safe and healthy environment for the City's citizens by ensuring that buildings and land in the municipality are in accordance with the housing and zoning ordinances. Duties include, but are not limited to: inspecting and investigating properties and buildings; determining nature of environmental or health hazards; issuing permits or citations; understanding and complying with state and federal regulations on land usage, zoning, business permits and building access. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Responds to public inquiries regarding permits and/or licenses, explaining municipal code requirements and procedures. Ascertains and gathers facts related to applicable ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations and determines and institutes proper action to be taken. Responds to and investigates complaints regarding violations of City ordinances; issues notices of violations stipulating necessary changes for ordinance compliance; takes appropriate action to insure compliance. Prepares reports and recommendations on code enforcement matters and gains voluntary compliance. Coordinates actions with other departments, programs, jurisdictions or regulatory agencies. Prepares case information and presents evidence at appeal hearings and other legal proceedings. Explains, interprets and makes presentation to community groups and businesses. Maintains records of applications, inspections, investigations, violations, hearings and related data. Conducts research regarding property ownerships, current and past permits and applications, applicable codes and laws, and coordinates code enforcement actions with other city departments and other Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: law enforcement or land use enforcement; city zoning ordinances, health codes and some knowledge of principles and practices of city planning; health codes and their application; municipal code enforcement methods and procedures; principles of investigation, interviewing and report writing; safe and efficient work practices related to inspections and enforcement duties; techniques of negotiation and conflict resolution; real estate and mortgage instruments (i.e. various deeds, mortgage back securities, etc.) Skills in: utilizing and understanding computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments; gathering and analyzing data for the purpose of preparing accurate and concise written and statistical reports; interpreting and implementing assigned regulations, policies and procedures as they are related to the inspections. Ability to: establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and other city departments, and to find appropriate solutions; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; communicate with people in very stressful or combative situations; be creative in getting compliance from violators; apply analytical skills and understand impact and consequences of decisions and actions; read and interpret laws, codes, ordinances and policies. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). 2 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations (or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience). P referred Education & Experience Associate's degree in criminal justice, planning, public or business administration, political science, geography, economics or a closely related field and 3-5 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations. Licensures and Certifications Position would be expected to have licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia drivers license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Postion open until filled General Description and Classification Standards Provides a safe and healthy environment for the City's citizens by ensuring that buildings and land in the municipality are in accordance with the housing and zoning ordinances. Duties include, but are not limited to: inspecting and investigating properties and buildings; determining nature of environmental or health hazards; issuing permits or citations; understanding and complying with state and federal regulations on land usage, zoning, business permits and building access. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Responds to public inquiries regarding permits and/or licenses, explaining municipal code requirements and procedures. Ascertains and gathers facts related to applicable ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations and determines and institutes proper action to be taken. Responds to and investigates complaints regarding violations of City ordinances; issues notices of violations stipulating necessary changes for ordinance compliance; takes appropriate action to insure compliance. Prepares reports and recommendations on code enforcement matters and gains voluntary compliance. Coordinates actions with other departments, programs, jurisdictions or regulatory agencies. Prepares case information and presents evidence at appeal hearings and other legal proceedings. Explains, interprets and makes presentation to community groups and businesses. Maintains records of applications, inspections, investigations, violations, hearings and related data. Conducts research regarding property ownerships, current and past permits and applications, applicable codes and laws, and coordinates code enforcement actions with other city departments and other Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: law enforcement or land use enforcement; city zoning ordinances, health codes and some knowledge of principles and practices of city planning; health codes and their application; municipal code enforcement methods and procedures; principles of investigation, interviewing and report writing; safe and efficient work practices related to inspections and enforcement duties; techniques of negotiation and conflict resolution; real estate and mortgage instruments (i.e. various deeds, mortgage back securities, etc.) Skills in: utilizing and understanding computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments; gathering and analyzing data for the purpose of preparing accurate and concise written and statistical reports; interpreting and implementing assigned regulations, policies and procedures as they are related to the inspections. Ability to: establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and other city departments, and to find appropriate solutions; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; communicate with people in very stressful or combative situations; be creative in getting compliance from violators; apply analytical skills and understand impact and consequences of decisions and actions; read and interpret laws, codes, ordinances and policies. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). 2 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations (or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience). P referred Education & Experience Associate's degree in criminal justice, planning, public or business administration, political science, geography, economics or a closely related field and 3-5 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations. Licensures and Certifications Position would be expected to have licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia drivers license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $109,912 to $160,713; $122,168 to $178,586; $132,316 to $193,432; and $147,099 to $215,043 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $152,256 to $189,151; $164,910 to $204,874; and $193,390 to $240,266 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . A Property Manager plans and directs, or assists in planning and directing a comprehensive program of commercial/industrial/public facility real property acquisition, sale, leasing, development (which may include pre-development and redevelopment), appraisal, and property management in a department. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of full-time paid experience in a class at the level of Senior Real Estate Officer with the City of Los Angeles performing duties in the acquisition, sale, leasing (including managing tenant relationships), development (which may include pre-development and/or redevelopment duties), appraisal, or management/maintenance of commercial/industrial/public facility real property; or Five years of full-time paid experience, two years of which must be in a supervisory capacity engaged in the commercial, industrial, or non-residential real property appraisal, acquisition, sale, development (which may include pre-development and/or redevelopment duties), leasing activities (including managing tenant relationships) or property management/maintenance. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants filing under Requirement #1 using City of Los Angeles experience in a City class other than Senior Real Estate Officer must submit a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience in the acquisition, sale, leasing (including managing tenant relationships), development (which may include pre-development and/or redevelopment duties), appraisal, or management/maintenance of commercial/industrial/public facility real property. The VWE form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach their completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security number and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must list their supervisory experience and dates separately on their application. Supervisory capacity is defined as having full-time responsibility over other personnel in the performance of their duties, assigning work to and reviewing the work of subordinates, approving vacation and sick time, and completing employee evaluations. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A current Certified General Real Estate Appraiser License issued by the State of California Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers. A current Right of Way Relocation Assistance Certification (R/W-RAC) issued by the International Right of Way Association (IRWA). NOTE : Applicants must attach a copy of their license and/or certificate to the on-line application at the time of filing. The license and/or certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the license and/or certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the license and/or certificate. Applicants who fail to submit the license and/or certificate at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications must be received by THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024 . In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applications submitted during the filing period may be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Technical Exercise - 40% Interview - 60% The examination will consist of a weighted technical exercise and interview. In the technical exercise, which will consist of written technical problems related to the duties and responsibilities of a Property Manager, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Written Communication; Mathematics; including knowledge of: how to calculate ratios and percentages in order to calculate quantities, such as annual income, operating costs, and areas; the tools and methodology for calculating compound interest, amortization periods, and depreciation, including by using tables, computer software, and refinance and appraisal methodology; how to interpret various financial criteria and analyses; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: terms and vocabulary related to the sale, acquisition, management and leasing of property; factors and/or sources to consider when assessing the value of a property for sale, rent, lease or acquisition; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. The technical exercise will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line technical exercise will be able to take the technical exercise from a remote location (i.e. their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the technical exercise. It is anticipated that the remote proctored technical exercise will be held between JUNE 10, 2024 and JUNE 17, 2024 . Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored technical exercise on-line using a computer by the specified date and time as instructed will not be considered further in this examination. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications in order to be invited to the interview FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Teamwork; Workforce Management; Leadership; Mathematics, including knowledge of: how to interpret various financial criteria and analyses; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: terms and vocabulary related to the sale, acquisition, management and leasing of property; indications of condition of structures and/or improvements to property in order to assess baseline conditions, identify required maintenance and repair, differentiate wear and tear from maintenance and repair, and identify required capital improvements; factors and/or sources to consider when assessing the value of a property for sale, rent, lease or acquisition; types of contracts, such as leases, operating agreements, and concession agreements and/or special contract provisions, commonly used to allow for a third party’s occupancy of real property owned or controlled by an agency; contract terms to be negotiated, such as lease rates, compensation, types of indemnity and insurance, environmental responsibilities, operation and maintenance responsibilities, and/or conditions of closing escrow; the process to acquire and/or dispose of property consistent with applicable rules and regulations, including knowledge and understanding of title documents and records, such as title reports, deeds, encumbrances and other conditions impacting title, building and safety permits issues, and previous sale prices; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which will be held in Los Angeles or on-line Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://personnel.lacity.gov/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Property Manager. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20. Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period as provided by Section 1011 of the Los Angeles City Charter. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. Candidates will accrue seniority credit at the rate of 0.10 of a point for each year of service in those City classes which provide qualifying experience for this position. A maximum of one point will be added to the score of the candidate. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credit, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding seniority credit as indicated above , the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . NOTICE : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $109,912 to $160,713; $122,168 to $178,586; $132,316 to $193,432; and $147,099 to $215,043 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $152,256 to $189,151; $164,910 to $204,874; and $193,390 to $240,266 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . A Property Manager plans and directs, or assists in planning and directing a comprehensive program of commercial/industrial/public facility real property acquisition, sale, leasing, development (which may include pre-development and redevelopment), appraisal, and property management in a department. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of full-time paid experience in a class at the level of Senior Real Estate Officer with the City of Los Angeles performing duties in the acquisition, sale, leasing (including managing tenant relationships), development (which may include pre-development and/or redevelopment duties), appraisal, or management/maintenance of commercial/industrial/public facility real property; or Five years of full-time paid experience, two years of which must be in a supervisory capacity engaged in the commercial, industrial, or non-residential real property appraisal, acquisition, sale, development (which may include pre-development and/or redevelopment duties), leasing activities (including managing tenant relationships) or property management/maintenance. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants filing under Requirement #1 using City of Los Angeles experience in a City class other than Senior Real Estate Officer must submit a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience in the acquisition, sale, leasing (including managing tenant relationships), development (which may include pre-development and/or redevelopment duties), appraisal, or management/maintenance of commercial/industrial/public facility real property. The VWE form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach their completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security number and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must list their supervisory experience and dates separately on their application. Supervisory capacity is defined as having full-time responsibility over other personnel in the performance of their duties, assigning work to and reviewing the work of subordinates, approving vacation and sick time, and completing employee evaluations. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A current Certified General Real Estate Appraiser License issued by the State of California Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers. A current Right of Way Relocation Assistance Certification (R/W-RAC) issued by the International Right of Way Association (IRWA). NOTE : Applicants must attach a copy of their license and/or certificate to the on-line application at the time of filing. The license and/or certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the license and/or certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the license and/or certificate. Applicants who fail to submit the license and/or certificate at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications must be received by THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024 . In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applications submitted during the filing period may be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Technical Exercise - 40% Interview - 60% The examination will consist of a weighted technical exercise and interview. In the technical exercise, which will consist of written technical problems related to the duties and responsibilities of a Property Manager, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Written Communication; Mathematics; including knowledge of: how to calculate ratios and percentages in order to calculate quantities, such as annual income, operating costs, and areas; the tools and methodology for calculating compound interest, amortization periods, and depreciation, including by using tables, computer software, and refinance and appraisal methodology; how to interpret various financial criteria and analyses; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: terms and vocabulary related to the sale, acquisition, management and leasing of property; factors and/or sources to consider when assessing the value of a property for sale, rent, lease or acquisition; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. The technical exercise will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line technical exercise will be able to take the technical exercise from a remote location (i.e. their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the technical exercise. It is anticipated that the remote proctored technical exercise will be held between JUNE 10, 2024 and JUNE 17, 2024 . Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored technical exercise on-line using a computer by the specified date and time as instructed will not be considered further in this examination. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications in order to be invited to the interview FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Teamwork; Workforce Management; Leadership; Mathematics, including knowledge of: how to interpret various financial criteria and analyses; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: terms and vocabulary related to the sale, acquisition, management and leasing of property; indications of condition of structures and/or improvements to property in order to assess baseline conditions, identify required maintenance and repair, differentiate wear and tear from maintenance and repair, and identify required capital improvements; factors and/or sources to consider when assessing the value of a property for sale, rent, lease or acquisition; types of contracts, such as leases, operating agreements, and concession agreements and/or special contract provisions, commonly used to allow for a third party’s occupancy of real property owned or controlled by an agency; contract terms to be negotiated, such as lease rates, compensation, types of indemnity and insurance, environmental responsibilities, operation and maintenance responsibilities, and/or conditions of closing escrow; the process to acquire and/or dispose of property consistent with applicable rules and regulations, including knowledge and understanding of title documents and records, such as title reports, deeds, encumbrances and other conditions impacting title, building and safety permits issues, and previous sale prices; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which will be held in Los Angeles or on-line Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://personnel.lacity.gov/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Property Manager. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20. Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period as provided by Section 1011 of the Los Angeles City Charter. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. Candidates will accrue seniority credit at the rate of 0.10 of a point for each year of service in those City classes which provide qualifying experience for this position. A maximum of one point will be added to the score of the candidate. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credit, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding seniority credit as indicated above , the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . NOTICE : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION DATA ANALYTICS ADMINISTRATOR (RESEARCH, POLICY, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ADMINISTRATOR) This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Research, Policy, and Quality Assurance Administrator positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill position in similar and/or lower classifications thought the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open until 11:59pm on Monday, April 29, 2024. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE - BUDGET AND FINANCE OFFICE The County Executive Office (CEO) implements policies of the Board of Supervisors, supports County departments, oversees the County's infrastructure and real estate assets, prepares the annual County budget and strategic financial plan, manages the County debt programs, and assists the public. The County Executive Officer is the highest-ranking appointed executive in the County and works with members of the Board of Supervisors and their staff, elected and appointed department heads and the County's 18,000+ employees to oversee the provision of essential government services through 22 departments. The County Executive Office is organized into six divisions: County Operations, Finance, Human Resource Services, Information Technology, Real Estate and Government & Community Relations. The Budget & Finance Office is part of the County Executive Office and reports to the Chief Financial Officer. The unit is also involved in the implementation or coordination of many of the County’s initiatives. Click here for more information on the Budget and Finance Office. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY The Budget and Finance Office seeks an experienced data and research professional with an extensive background in data analytics, trend analysis, predictive analytics, statistical models, and forecasting outcomes as well as excellent written and oral communication skills. The primary functions of this position include, but are not limited to performing advanced data analytics projects; leading agencies in maintaining a countywide data strategy/plan; developing projects to ensure metric reporting and outcomes for countywide initiatives; facilitating collaboration with agencies and third-party vendors; and special ad hoc assignments as required. The incumbent will perform the following duties and responsibilities: Utilizing statistical software and other programs to extract necessary data from databases to develop trend analyses, statistical and predictive models to assist with programming and budget recommendations. Developing, tracking and reporting outcomes, performance indicators, trend analysis and correlations for Countywide projects and initiatives. Creating reports and data dashboards using metrics to ensure data-driven decisions are implemented within countywide operations. Analyzing existing data structures, models, and algorithms to assess if data requirements are supported and needs are being met for the County. Identifying gaps and making recommendations as appropriate. Collaborating with agencies to ensure implementation of a countywide data strategy plan and all associated policies are followed with best practices to ensure reliability and validity of reported metrics and outcomes. Conducting trainings and consultations regarding best practices in research, data analytics, data collection, evaluation and data entry. Develops and updates program policies and related training materials. Providing recommendations for data system improvements used within agencies and third-party vendors to streamline processes and ensure timely reporting. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have at least four (4) years of combined professional-level experience in data analysis, applied research, and/or data modeling and forecasting outcomes. A Bachelor's degree and/or Master’s degree in statistics, behavioral science, business or public administration, or closely related field is highly desirable. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Understanding of and hands-on experience with complex statistical analysis, research design, and methods of organizing information using tables, charts, and graphs. Conducting complex professional/technical research and analysis, such as, descriptive and inferential statistics, including probability theory, sampling techniques, statistical correlations, frequency distribution, reliability and variability criteria, and regression analysis. Gathering, analyzing, researching, interpreting, and applying relevant data skillfully to respond to achieve measurable results. Understanding methods of data extraction, quality assurance, and management. Using principles and methods of qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis and management. Understanding of best practices, trends and emerging techniques and methodologies and when to utilize. Implementing principles and practices of obtaining stakeholder input through various forms (e.g., focus groups, key informant interviews, etc.) and incorporating program evaluation into program quality improvement. Using statistical software such as SPSS to perform statistical analysis. Utilizing software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft SQL Server at an intermediate to advanced level. Leadership l Supervision Supervisory principles, practices and techniques including employee development, coordinating deadlines, prioritizing work demands, training, and assigning/monitoring work. Making well-informed and objective decisions by understanding the impact and implications on organizational goals. Effectively organizing and planning work tasks to ensure high productivity and efficiency. Working independently and managing time wisely in order to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Building and managing positive forward focused customer-oriented work environments. Utilizing good judgment and diplomacy in dealing with difficult and sensitive situations. Analytical Skills | Problem Solving Accountable for personal performance in achieving goals and maintains sufficient content knowledge to perform all aspects of the job effectively. Identifying, analyzing, and resolving issues, acting decisively, committing to action, and making decisions that reflect sound judgment. Looks at issues from multiple perspectives, considering short/long-term objectives and potential impacts before drawing conclusions or taking action. Proven ability to concurrently manage multiple projects and tasks. Verbal Communication | Written Communication Communicating effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with individuals at all levels of the organization, and internal and external partners, including communicating core ideas to elected officials and County executives. Presenting ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically, and persuasively both in writing and orally utilizing various methods tailored to the audience. Establishing and cultivating effective working relationships with various staff members, community agencies, stakeholders, and resources. Strong customer service skills including responsiveness, active listening, attention to detail, collaboration, adaptability and conflict resolution. Proven ability to share technical knowledge with others. Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Working effectively as part of a team to tackle and solve issues creatively to ensure achievement of program and project objectives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for Research, Policy, and Quality Assurance Administrator as well as the physical characteristics and environmental conditions. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of subject matter experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with “governmentjobs.com” and “ocgov.com.” If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Katie Koreneff at (714) 834-3306 or Kathryn.Koreneff-Dale@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION DATA ANALYTICS ADMINISTRATOR (RESEARCH, POLICY, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ADMINISTRATOR) This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Research, Policy, and Quality Assurance Administrator positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill position in similar and/or lower classifications thought the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open until 11:59pm on Monday, April 29, 2024. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE - BUDGET AND FINANCE OFFICE The County Executive Office (CEO) implements policies of the Board of Supervisors, supports County departments, oversees the County's infrastructure and real estate assets, prepares the annual County budget and strategic financial plan, manages the County debt programs, and assists the public. The County Executive Officer is the highest-ranking appointed executive in the County and works with members of the Board of Supervisors and their staff, elected and appointed department heads and the County's 18,000+ employees to oversee the provision of essential government services through 22 departments. The County Executive Office is organized into six divisions: County Operations, Finance, Human Resource Services, Information Technology, Real Estate and Government & Community Relations. The Budget & Finance Office is part of the County Executive Office and reports to the Chief Financial Officer. The unit is also involved in the implementation or coordination of many of the County’s initiatives. Click here for more information on the Budget and Finance Office. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY The Budget and Finance Office seeks an experienced data and research professional with an extensive background in data analytics, trend analysis, predictive analytics, statistical models, and forecasting outcomes as well as excellent written and oral communication skills. The primary functions of this position include, but are not limited to performing advanced data analytics projects; leading agencies in maintaining a countywide data strategy/plan; developing projects to ensure metric reporting and outcomes for countywide initiatives; facilitating collaboration with agencies and third-party vendors; and special ad hoc assignments as required. The incumbent will perform the following duties and responsibilities: Utilizing statistical software and other programs to extract necessary data from databases to develop trend analyses, statistical and predictive models to assist with programming and budget recommendations. Developing, tracking and reporting outcomes, performance indicators, trend analysis and correlations for Countywide projects and initiatives. Creating reports and data dashboards using metrics to ensure data-driven decisions are implemented within countywide operations. Analyzing existing data structures, models, and algorithms to assess if data requirements are supported and needs are being met for the County. Identifying gaps and making recommendations as appropriate. Collaborating with agencies to ensure implementation of a countywide data strategy plan and all associated policies are followed with best practices to ensure reliability and validity of reported metrics and outcomes. Conducting trainings and consultations regarding best practices in research, data analytics, data collection, evaluation and data entry. Develops and updates program policies and related training materials. Providing recommendations for data system improvements used within agencies and third-party vendors to streamline processes and ensure timely reporting. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have at least four (4) years of combined professional-level experience in data analysis, applied research, and/or data modeling and forecasting outcomes. A Bachelor's degree and/or Master’s degree in statistics, behavioral science, business or public administration, or closely related field is highly desirable. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Understanding of and hands-on experience with complex statistical analysis, research design, and methods of organizing information using tables, charts, and graphs. Conducting complex professional/technical research and analysis, such as, descriptive and inferential statistics, including probability theory, sampling techniques, statistical correlations, frequency distribution, reliability and variability criteria, and regression analysis. Gathering, analyzing, researching, interpreting, and applying relevant data skillfully to respond to achieve measurable results. Understanding methods of data extraction, quality assurance, and management. Using principles and methods of qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis and management. Understanding of best practices, trends and emerging techniques and methodologies and when to utilize. Implementing principles and practices of obtaining stakeholder input through various forms (e.g., focus groups, key informant interviews, etc.) and incorporating program evaluation into program quality improvement. Using statistical software such as SPSS to perform statistical analysis. Utilizing software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft SQL Server at an intermediate to advanced level. Leadership l Supervision Supervisory principles, practices and techniques including employee development, coordinating deadlines, prioritizing work demands, training, and assigning/monitoring work. Making well-informed and objective decisions by understanding the impact and implications on organizational goals. Effectively organizing and planning work tasks to ensure high productivity and efficiency. Working independently and managing time wisely in order to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Building and managing positive forward focused customer-oriented work environments. Utilizing good judgment and diplomacy in dealing with difficult and sensitive situations. Analytical Skills | Problem Solving Accountable for personal performance in achieving goals and maintains sufficient content knowledge to perform all aspects of the job effectively. Identifying, analyzing, and resolving issues, acting decisively, committing to action, and making decisions that reflect sound judgment. Looks at issues from multiple perspectives, considering short/long-term objectives and potential impacts before drawing conclusions or taking action. Proven ability to concurrently manage multiple projects and tasks. Verbal Communication | Written Communication Communicating effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with individuals at all levels of the organization, and internal and external partners, including communicating core ideas to elected officials and County executives. Presenting ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically, and persuasively both in writing and orally utilizing various methods tailored to the audience. Establishing and cultivating effective working relationships with various staff members, community agencies, stakeholders, and resources. Strong customer service skills including responsiveness, active listening, attention to detail, collaboration, adaptability and conflict resolution. Proven ability to share technical knowledge with others. Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Working effectively as part of a team to tackle and solve issues creatively to ensure achievement of program and project objectives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for Research, Policy, and Quality Assurance Administrator as well as the physical characteristics and environmental conditions. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of subject matter experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with “governmentjobs.com” and “ocgov.com.” If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Katie Koreneff at (714) 834-3306 or Kathryn.Koreneff-Dale@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CAREER DESCRIPTION ASSESSMENT APPEALS MANAGER (Business Services Manager) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Business Services Managers. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications through the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will close Monday , April 29, 2024 at 11:59PM (PST). THE DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board (COB) is comprised of three divisions: Board Services, Assessment Appeals, and Administration & Files Management. The Clerk of the Board is the official repository of County records and provides administrative support to the Board of Supervisors, the governing boards of certain districts and authorities, and the Assessment Appeals Boards (AAB) and Hearing Officers. The majority of its functions are defined and mandated by various California Statutes, Revenue and Taxation Codes, County Ordinances, Board Resolutions, County Rules of Procedure, and Board of Supervisors' policy. For more information regarding the department, click here . THE OPPORTUNITY The Assessment Appeals Manager is responsible for oversight and coordination of all functions of Orange County’s Assessment Appeals process and will report directly to the Chief Deputy Clerk of the Board. The Assessment Appeals Manager position supervises and directs the work of the Assessment Appeals Intake Manager and subordinate staff as well as Assessment Appeals Hearing Clerks. The position carries a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: Administering and monitoring the Assessment Appeals process Advising Assessment Appeals Board members and Hearing Officers on matters that affect assessment appeals processes and procedures Conducting Assessment Appeals Board and Hearing Officer Training annually Keeping abreast of new trends, developments, and legislation related to the Division and implementing changes to processes as mandated by State law or local rules Updating Assessment Appeals Board and Hearing Officer Rules of Procedure Representing the County in discussions with the Board of Equalization to ensure the development of a uniform statewide application of assessment appeals practices and procedures Researching and responding orally and in writing to inquiries from attorneys, County staff, and the public Developing and presenting public workshops to promote the understanding of Assessment Appeals processes, regulations, and preparation for their hearing Overseeing responses to the Public Records Act (PRA) pertaining to Assessment Appeals information Participating in the preparation of long-range strategic planning Providing support for several computer systems and train staff in implementing and modifying those systems, including creating and maintaining form language, and writing and maintaining resource documents Performing other related duties as assigned DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have at least four (4) years of administrative management experience including at least two years of experience in the public sector in a field related to real estate, real and personal property tax, property value appraisal assessment, or assessment appeals with responsibility for interpreting legislative rules and regulations, gathering and analyzing data, and formulating recommendations. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the successful candidate will have a strong understanding of public administration, as well as excellent communication skills that combine common sense, determination, and diplomacy to garner respect and handle difficult situations in addition to the following: Technical Knowledge | Technical Skills Possess knowledge of property tax cycle and Revenue and Taxation Code Sections that directly affect the operation. Possess knowledge of state and local property tax law, property tax allocation, and apportionment. Exhibiting the ability to quickly adapt and implement legislative changes. Ensuring systems always support legal mandates; modify and/or develop new programs, if necessary. Partnering with appropriate technical personnel to identify available and emerging technology to further enhance and streamline the effectiveness of the operations. Leadership | Management Skills Possess leadership skills to direct and ensure the delivery of efficient high-quality services. Creating and developing motivated and high-performing individuals and teams. Coaching, motivating, and inspiring team members to achieve performance and productivity standards. Making decisions in a fair and consistent manner that fosters a supportive working environment that reflects the County and Department’s values. Establishing and developing collaborative relations with County agencies/departments and other jurisdictions that support the delivery of services. Supporting the establishment of a clear direction and vision that represents strategic thinking, planning, organizing, analysis, and decision-making. Having a hands-on approach to ensure staff are provided opportunities for professional development. Acknowledging and recognizing staff contributions, accomplishments, and superior performance. Verbal Communication | Written Communication Informing superiors and team members of critical information for performing job responsibilities and delivering services. Preparing clear and concise documents, reports, and other written materials. Ensuring customer service and satisfaction; responding timely to inquiries using effective verbal and written skills. Displaying proficiency in handling difficult conversations with all levels of staff. Presenting information verbally and in writing to provide recommendations for addressing operational and administrative support issues, mandated performance standards, and policy and procedural changes. Participating and speaking in group settings; giving presentations. Problem Solving | Analytical Skills Exhibiting innovation and creativity in identifying and resolving problems to achieve desired results. Finding and acting on new opportunities and presenting ideas for enhancing program operations. Anticipating and/or promptly responding to program mandates and/or organizational changes by being resourceful and obtaining information to justify the implementation of a change. Using data to make informed and responsible decisions. Listening to clients' and employee's complaints with an open mind, assessing the merits of complaints, and taking action. Strategic Planning | Analytical Skills Planning and leading the execution of operational procedures to ensure that projects and deadlines are met promptly. Working independently to manage time wisely and to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Possessing the ability, knowledge, and judgment to anticipate the needs of others and tactfully guide toward quality outcomes. Achieving expected quality and quantity of results. Recommending effective strategic performance measures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Business Services Manager classification as well as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the recruitment. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Michelle Kozai at Michelle.Kozai@ocgov.com or (714) 834-7308. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION ASSESSMENT APPEALS MANAGER (Business Services Manager) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Business Services Managers. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications through the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will close Monday , April 29, 2024 at 11:59PM (PST). THE DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board (COB) is comprised of three divisions: Board Services, Assessment Appeals, and Administration & Files Management. The Clerk of the Board is the official repository of County records and provides administrative support to the Board of Supervisors, the governing boards of certain districts and authorities, and the Assessment Appeals Boards (AAB) and Hearing Officers. The majority of its functions are defined and mandated by various California Statutes, Revenue and Taxation Codes, County Ordinances, Board Resolutions, County Rules of Procedure, and Board of Supervisors' policy. For more information regarding the department, click here . THE OPPORTUNITY The Assessment Appeals Manager is responsible for oversight and coordination of all functions of Orange County’s Assessment Appeals process and will report directly to the Chief Deputy Clerk of the Board. The Assessment Appeals Manager position supervises and directs the work of the Assessment Appeals Intake Manager and subordinate staff as well as Assessment Appeals Hearing Clerks. The position carries a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: Administering and monitoring the Assessment Appeals process Advising Assessment Appeals Board members and Hearing Officers on matters that affect assessment appeals processes and procedures Conducting Assessment Appeals Board and Hearing Officer Training annually Keeping abreast of new trends, developments, and legislation related to the Division and implementing changes to processes as mandated by State law or local rules Updating Assessment Appeals Board and Hearing Officer Rules of Procedure Representing the County in discussions with the Board of Equalization to ensure the development of a uniform statewide application of assessment appeals practices and procedures Researching and responding orally and in writing to inquiries from attorneys, County staff, and the public Developing and presenting public workshops to promote the understanding of Assessment Appeals processes, regulations, and preparation for their hearing Overseeing responses to the Public Records Act (PRA) pertaining to Assessment Appeals information Participating in the preparation of long-range strategic planning Providing support for several computer systems and train staff in implementing and modifying those systems, including creating and maintaining form language, and writing and maintaining resource documents Performing other related duties as assigned DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have at least four (4) years of administrative management experience including at least two years of experience in the public sector in a field related to real estate, real and personal property tax, property value appraisal assessment, or assessment appeals with responsibility for interpreting legislative rules and regulations, gathering and analyzing data, and formulating recommendations. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the successful candidate will have a strong understanding of public administration, as well as excellent communication skills that combine common sense, determination, and diplomacy to garner respect and handle difficult situations in addition to the following: Technical Knowledge | Technical Skills Possess knowledge of property tax cycle and Revenue and Taxation Code Sections that directly affect the operation. Possess knowledge of state and local property tax law, property tax allocation, and apportionment. Exhibiting the ability to quickly adapt and implement legislative changes. Ensuring systems always support legal mandates; modify and/or develop new programs, if necessary. Partnering with appropriate technical personnel to identify available and emerging technology to further enhance and streamline the effectiveness of the operations. Leadership | Management Skills Possess leadership skills to direct and ensure the delivery of efficient high-quality services. Creating and developing motivated and high-performing individuals and teams. Coaching, motivating, and inspiring team members to achieve performance and productivity standards. Making decisions in a fair and consistent manner that fosters a supportive working environment that reflects the County and Department’s values. Establishing and developing collaborative relations with County agencies/departments and other jurisdictions that support the delivery of services. Supporting the establishment of a clear direction and vision that represents strategic thinking, planning, organizing, analysis, and decision-making. Having a hands-on approach to ensure staff are provided opportunities for professional development. Acknowledging and recognizing staff contributions, accomplishments, and superior performance. Verbal Communication | Written Communication Informing superiors and team members of critical information for performing job responsibilities and delivering services. Preparing clear and concise documents, reports, and other written materials. Ensuring customer service and satisfaction; responding timely to inquiries using effective verbal and written skills. Displaying proficiency in handling difficult conversations with all levels of staff. Presenting information verbally and in writing to provide recommendations for addressing operational and administrative support issues, mandated performance standards, and policy and procedural changes. Participating and speaking in group settings; giving presentations. Problem Solving | Analytical Skills Exhibiting innovation and creativity in identifying and resolving problems to achieve desired results. Finding and acting on new opportunities and presenting ideas for enhancing program operations. Anticipating and/or promptly responding to program mandates and/or organizational changes by being resourceful and obtaining information to justify the implementation of a change. Using data to make informed and responsible decisions. Listening to clients' and employee's complaints with an open mind, assessing the merits of complaints, and taking action. Strategic Planning | Analytical Skills Planning and leading the execution of operational procedures to ensure that projects and deadlines are met promptly. Working independently to manage time wisely and to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Possessing the ability, knowledge, and judgment to anticipate the needs of others and tactfully guide toward quality outcomes. Achieving expected quality and quantity of results. Recommending effective strategic performance measures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Business Services Manager classification as well as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the recruitment. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Michelle Kozai at Michelle.Kozai@ocgov.com or (714) 834-7308. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Requirements OS Codes: BU (Navy - Enlisted), 2G051 (Air Force - Enlisted), 0209 (Marine Corps - Commissioned Officer Only), 25 (Coast Guard- Commissioned Officer Only) Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, and four (4) years journey level building trades, or architectural/engineering design experience, or construction code inspection or plan review experience. Licenses and Certificates : International Code Council Certification (ICC) as a Building Plans Examiner within one (1) year of appointment. ICC Certification as a Building, Electrical, Mechanical or Plumbing Inspector within six (6) months of date of appointment. Valid Texas Class "C" driver license or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, review residential, industrial and commercial plans for compliance with building, zoning, fire and accessibility codes, ordinances and standards. Typical Duties Review residential and commercial plans for compliance. Involves: Review plans to ensure compliance with minimum code requirements for building, fire, zoning and accessibility codes, ordinances and standards, land use, setbacks, lot sizes, building heights and sizes, structural integrity of buildings and building valuation. Approve permit applications for rock wall construction, residential additions, remodels, swimming pools, mobile home placement, and other vendor permit applications. Review and study current and proposed building codes to become familiar with their use and application. Conduct zoning and building construction verifications by telephone, fax or direct contact with contractors, appraisers, engineers, real estate agents, corporations, developers, or other interested parties. Provide technical support assistance. Involves: Work customer counter to issue written permits, explain reviewer comments, process permit applications to establish proper routing, and assist public with general submittal requirements. Answer telephone and written inquiries regarding code verifications and requirements. Provide information on status of submitted plan reviews. Maintain computer databases for tracking of plan routing process. Conduct meetings to provide guidance for the development of future projects and for change of building occupancy. Assist public with optional construction methods and materials. Authorize time extensions on building permits or reactivation of expired permits. Assist code enforcement division, less experienced plan reviewers, and field inspectors with specific code questions to determine compliance. Assist zoning administrator in conducting research of permits, zoning issues, and case studies for Zoning Board of Adjustment. Assist management staff and city departments by researching zoning and land use information. Conduct field inspections. General Information For the complete job specification click here . Important Note: The required Supplemental Questions and answers are considered an examination component and will generate a score. Applicants are being tested on a conditional basis pending a review of minimum qualifications. Applications will be reviewed for applicants who pass the Supplemental Questions exam. Per CSC Rules & Regulations, after review of the minimum qualifications for applicants that pass the Supplemental Questions exam, a passing score, combined with applicable seniority points and veteran points, will be used to create a list of candidates. Note: This is a new recruitment for Building Plans Examiner. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Requirements OS Codes: BU (Navy - Enlisted), 2G051 (Air Force - Enlisted), 0209 (Marine Corps - Commissioned Officer Only), 25 (Coast Guard- Commissioned Officer Only) Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, and four (4) years journey level building trades, or architectural/engineering design experience, or construction code inspection or plan review experience. Licenses and Certificates : International Code Council Certification (ICC) as a Building Plans Examiner within one (1) year of appointment. ICC Certification as a Building, Electrical, Mechanical or Plumbing Inspector within six (6) months of date of appointment. Valid Texas Class "C" driver license or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, review residential, industrial and commercial plans for compliance with building, zoning, fire and accessibility codes, ordinances and standards. Typical Duties Review residential and commercial plans for compliance. Involves: Review plans to ensure compliance with minimum code requirements for building, fire, zoning and accessibility codes, ordinances and standards, land use, setbacks, lot sizes, building heights and sizes, structural integrity of buildings and building valuation. Approve permit applications for rock wall construction, residential additions, remodels, swimming pools, mobile home placement, and other vendor permit applications. Review and study current and proposed building codes to become familiar with their use and application. Conduct zoning and building construction verifications by telephone, fax or direct contact with contractors, appraisers, engineers, real estate agents, corporations, developers, or other interested parties. Provide technical support assistance. Involves: Work customer counter to issue written permits, explain reviewer comments, process permit applications to establish proper routing, and assist public with general submittal requirements. Answer telephone and written inquiries regarding code verifications and requirements. Provide information on status of submitted plan reviews. Maintain computer databases for tracking of plan routing process. Conduct meetings to provide guidance for the development of future projects and for change of building occupancy. Assist public with optional construction methods and materials. Authorize time extensions on building permits or reactivation of expired permits. Assist code enforcement division, less experienced plan reviewers, and field inspectors with specific code questions to determine compliance. Assist zoning administrator in conducting research of permits, zoning issues, and case studies for Zoning Board of Adjustment. Assist management staff and city departments by researching zoning and land use information. Conduct field inspections. General Information For the complete job specification click here . Important Note: The required Supplemental Questions and answers are considered an examination component and will generate a score. Applicants are being tested on a conditional basis pending a review of minimum qualifications. Applications will be reviewed for applicants who pass the Supplemental Questions exam. Per CSC Rules & Regulations, after review of the minimum qualifications for applicants that pass the Supplemental Questions exam, a passing score, combined with applicable seniority points and veteran points, will be used to create a list of candidates. Note: This is a new recruitment for Building Plans Examiner. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 5/31/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: January 19, 2024 Salary range: $52,681 - $87,768 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager I (CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include, but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Tracks and reviews departmental performance measures. Reviews contractors’ daily journals for comparison to inspectors' daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid. any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Provided Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities. Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 2-4 years of related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field; and 3 years of project management or construction management experience. Licensures and Certifications Desirable: licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver's license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully'. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-18
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: January 19, 2024 Salary range: $52,681 - $87,768 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager I (CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include, but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Tracks and reviews departmental performance measures. Reviews contractors’ daily journals for comparison to inspectors' daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid. any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Provided Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities. Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 2-4 years of related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field; and 3 years of project management or construction management experience. Licensures and Certifications Desirable: licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver's license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully'. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-18
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting open until filled Salary range: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Project Manager II(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Tracks and reviews departmental performance measures. Oversees designs, plans and manages the scheduling of capital infrastructure projects; develops scope of work and cost estimates for projects while maintaining compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Oversees engineering surveys and studies; evaluation and analysis of capital infrastructure projects including reports, costa analysis, budget availability and feasibility studies. Manages water distribution, wastewater collection, water treatment facilities, wastewater treatment facilities or watershed protection type projects for the City. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses or procedures in collaboration with supervisors and functional managers. Reviews contractors’ daily journals for comparison to inspectors' daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities. Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Permit Coordinator and Land Acquisition team to review work in progress and data deliverables to ensure the project is within budget and on time. Directs project field inspection and engineering support staff and ensures that major project deadlines are met. Reviews permit applications for appropriate erosion control measures, proper sewer connections to the public sewer, and proper grding and drainage proposed work. Mitigates potential risk by incorporating clear and verifiable safety and quality requirements and procedures and enforcing contract requirements for work plans, accurate specifications and safety. Attends project status meetings and reports on cost; prepare bi-monthly, monthly & quarterly project and program cost reports. Formats and maintains bi-monthly project and award status reports utilized by CIP Program Director to determine existing and future funding. Decision Making Make purchasing or resource allocation recommendations within organization guidelines. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of: principles and practices of project management including scope development and tracking, organization planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and conflict management. Knowledge of: surveying, engineering and construction methods. Knowledge of: planning, engineering design and construction management. Skills in time management of self and others; listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving and streamlining complex work processes; motivating, developing and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Skills in: Oracle, Discoverer, Excel and other technical software in order to create well-structured documents, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, proposals and other management documents; Skills in preparing effective and strong oral and written communication; Skills in reading and interpreting legal documents such as legal descriptions of property; Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public; Ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when dealing with difficult or sensitive situations; Ability to work effectively as part of a team to ensure team and business goals are met effectively and efficiently; Ability to work independently; Ability to: manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, assignments, projects and reports, working with attention to details; use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and solving problems; and network with civic, community and other special interest groups. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 3-5 of years of project or construction management related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field 5 years of construction or project management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Valid driver’s license required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting open until filled Salary range: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Project Manager II(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Tracks and reviews departmental performance measures. Oversees designs, plans and manages the scheduling of capital infrastructure projects; develops scope of work and cost estimates for projects while maintaining compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Oversees engineering surveys and studies; evaluation and analysis of capital infrastructure projects including reports, costa analysis, budget availability and feasibility studies. Manages water distribution, wastewater collection, water treatment facilities, wastewater treatment facilities or watershed protection type projects for the City. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses or procedures in collaboration with supervisors and functional managers. Reviews contractors’ daily journals for comparison to inspectors' daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities. Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Permit Coordinator and Land Acquisition team to review work in progress and data deliverables to ensure the project is within budget and on time. Directs project field inspection and engineering support staff and ensures that major project deadlines are met. Reviews permit applications for appropriate erosion control measures, proper sewer connections to the public sewer, and proper grding and drainage proposed work. Mitigates potential risk by incorporating clear and verifiable safety and quality requirements and procedures and enforcing contract requirements for work plans, accurate specifications and safety. Attends project status meetings and reports on cost; prepare bi-monthly, monthly & quarterly project and program cost reports. Formats and maintains bi-monthly project and award status reports utilized by CIP Program Director to determine existing and future funding. Decision Making Make purchasing or resource allocation recommendations within organization guidelines. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of: principles and practices of project management including scope development and tracking, organization planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and conflict management. Knowledge of: surveying, engineering and construction methods. Knowledge of: planning, engineering design and construction management. Skills in time management of self and others; listening and communicating exceptionally to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving and streamlining complex work processes; motivating, developing and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Skills in: Oracle, Discoverer, Excel and other technical software in order to create well-structured documents, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, proposals and other management documents; Skills in preparing effective and strong oral and written communication; Skills in reading and interpreting legal documents such as legal descriptions of property; Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public; Ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when dealing with difficult or sensitive situations; Ability to work effectively as part of a team to ensure team and business goals are met effectively and efficiently; Ability to work independently; Ability to: manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, assignments, projects and reports, working with attention to details; use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and solving problems; and network with civic, community and other special interest groups. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 3-5 of years of project or construction management related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field 5 years of construction or project management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Valid driver’s license required. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The County of Los Angeles values diversity and is dedicated to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons. We will begin accepting applications Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. until the needs of the department are met, and may close the application period without prior notice. Who we are: The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is the largest prosecutorial office in the nation, with a staff of nearly 300 sworn peace officers, known as DA investigators, who conduct some of the most unique, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations in law enforcement. The Bureau of Investigation is the County's fourth largest law enforcement agency. Our staff also assist other law enforcement agencies with vehicular and electronic surveillance, undercover operations, and photographic services. Who you are: Are you dedicated to the criminal justice system and the public it serves and seeking opportunities to enhance your career in law enforcement? If you have prior law enforcement experience, and are able to demonstrate sound judgment and superior knowledge and skills in criminal justice, this is the job for you. Essential Job Functions What you will do: As a DA investigator you will work under the direction of a Sergeant, D.A. to provide significant support and investigative assistance on many difficult prosecutions. Your primary function will be to provide prosecution support to the District Attorney's staff of over 1,100 deputy district attorneys. You will locate and process witnesses and conduct supplemental pretrial investigations to help strengthen the prosecution's case. You may participate in a variety of assignments including those involving the investigation of various types of fraud (e.g., auto insurance, workers' compensation, health care, real estate, and consumer). You may also work directly with attorneys in teams engaged in specialized programs such as Justice System Integrity and Public Integrity. In your day-to-day work, you will collaborate with numerous law enforcement agencies and can be assigned to teams including DEA Narcotics Task Force, LA IMPACT, US Marshal Fugitive Task Force, Innocence Lost Task Force, Sex Crimes (SAFE) Task Force, and the US Secret Service High Tech Crimes Task Force. After successful completion of a one (1) year probationary period, you will have the opportunity to promote to the position of senior investigator. Click here to see a detailed summary and description of job duties for this position. Requirements Two (2) years of full time, permanent law enforcement experience within the last three (3) years as a peace officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of the State of California, or as an investigator with the Federal Government as defined by Federal Job Series 1811. An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Possession of a valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate or higher. Open to work in any area of Los Angeles County and on any shift (evenings, nights, and weekends). We need proof of your education and certification. The necessary documentation includes: A copy of an Associate's degree or higher or official transcripts showing degree obtained from an accredited college or university. A copy of your valid POST Basic certificate or higher. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or be submitted within 15 calendar days of the application filing date. For more information on acceptable documents and how to submit click here . If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your form DD214 for our review. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Physical Expectations: This job requires arduous physical effort which may involve frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: 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. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY POSITIONS A DA Investigator is considered a safety position. As such, applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performance as a DA Investigator. Additionally applicants must pass an extensive background check prior to receiving a job offer. Click here for more information on the background check and physical requirements. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: First, meet our requirements above. After that, our process includes a two-part assessment. Part 1: You will be given a multiple-choice assessment on the knowledge required for this job. We will assess your knowledge related to law enforcement (e.g., search and seizure, laws of arrest, and crimes), written expression, data analysis and interpretation, and reading comprehension. Pass this assessment with a score of 70% or higher to be invited to the next step. Part 2: After passing the multiple-choice assessment, you will be invited to participate in the interview. In the interview, we will assess your technical job knowledge, work habits, and problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and situational awareness skills. In order to be placed on the eligible employment list, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on this assessment. Your score on this part of the assessment will make up 100% of your overall score. Once you complete the assessments, you are not able to review the multiple-choice assessment per Civil Service Rule 7.19. If you have a disability and need accommodation to take any part of the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at (213) 257-2700 or via email at exams@da.lacounty.gov , no later than five (5) days prior to your scheduled test date. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. We offer great salary and benefit packages. Click here to see our generous benefits, and explanation of salary. What Happens Next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting. We will notify you via email as you move through the assessment process. Therefore, please add tmcknight@da.lacounty.gov and exams@da.lacounty.gov to your safe senders list to avoid emails filtering to your junk inbox. If you pass both parts of the assessment, we will place your name on a list, grouped in order of Band result. The list of everyone who passed the assessment is valid for 12 months. If you have any questions, please contact us using the following information: Exam Number: A2889C Department Contact Name: Tanay McKnight Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The County of Los Angeles values diversity and is dedicated to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons. We will begin accepting applications Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. until the needs of the department are met, and may close the application period without prior notice. Who we are: The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is the largest prosecutorial office in the nation, with a staff of nearly 300 sworn peace officers, known as DA investigators, who conduct some of the most unique, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations in law enforcement. The Bureau of Investigation is the County's fourth largest law enforcement agency. Our staff also assist other law enforcement agencies with vehicular and electronic surveillance, undercover operations, and photographic services. Who you are: Are you dedicated to the criminal justice system and the public it serves and seeking opportunities to enhance your career in law enforcement? If you have prior law enforcement experience, and are able to demonstrate sound judgment and superior knowledge and skills in criminal justice, this is the job for you. Essential Job Functions What you will do: As a DA investigator you will work under the direction of a Sergeant, D.A. to provide significant support and investigative assistance on many difficult prosecutions. Your primary function will be to provide prosecution support to the District Attorney's staff of over 1,100 deputy district attorneys. You will locate and process witnesses and conduct supplemental pretrial investigations to help strengthen the prosecution's case. You may participate in a variety of assignments including those involving the investigation of various types of fraud (e.g., auto insurance, workers' compensation, health care, real estate, and consumer). You may also work directly with attorneys in teams engaged in specialized programs such as Justice System Integrity and Public Integrity. In your day-to-day work, you will collaborate with numerous law enforcement agencies and can be assigned to teams including DEA Narcotics Task Force, LA IMPACT, US Marshal Fugitive Task Force, Innocence Lost Task Force, Sex Crimes (SAFE) Task Force, and the US Secret Service High Tech Crimes Task Force. After successful completion of a one (1) year probationary period, you will have the opportunity to promote to the position of senior investigator. Click here to see a detailed summary and description of job duties for this position. Requirements Two (2) years of full time, permanent law enforcement experience within the last three (3) years as a peace officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of the State of California, or as an investigator with the Federal Government as defined by Federal Job Series 1811. An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Possession of a valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate or higher. Open to work in any area of Los Angeles County and on any shift (evenings, nights, and weekends). We need proof of your education and certification. The necessary documentation includes: A copy of an Associate's degree or higher or official transcripts showing degree obtained from an accredited college or university. A copy of your valid POST Basic certificate or higher. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or be submitted within 15 calendar days of the application filing date. For more information on acceptable documents and how to submit click here . If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your form DD214 for our review. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Physical Expectations: This job requires arduous physical effort which may involve frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: 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. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY POSITIONS A DA Investigator is considered a safety position. As such, applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performance as a DA Investigator. Additionally applicants must pass an extensive background check prior to receiving a job offer. Click here for more information on the background check and physical requirements. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: First, meet our requirements above. After that, our process includes a two-part assessment. Part 1: You will be given a multiple-choice assessment on the knowledge required for this job. We will assess your knowledge related to law enforcement (e.g., search and seizure, laws of arrest, and crimes), written expression, data analysis and interpretation, and reading comprehension. Pass this assessment with a score of 70% or higher to be invited to the next step. Part 2: After passing the multiple-choice assessment, you will be invited to participate in the interview. In the interview, we will assess your technical job knowledge, work habits, and problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and situational awareness skills. In order to be placed on the eligible employment list, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on this assessment. Your score on this part of the assessment will make up 100% of your overall score. Once you complete the assessments, you are not able to review the multiple-choice assessment per Civil Service Rule 7.19. If you have a disability and need accommodation to take any part of the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at (213) 257-2700 or via email at exams@da.lacounty.gov , no later than five (5) days prior to your scheduled test date. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. We offer great salary and benefit packages. Click here to see our generous benefits, and explanation of salary. What Happens Next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting. We will notify you via email as you move through the assessment process. Therefore, please add tmcknight@da.lacounty.gov and exams@da.lacounty.gov to your safe senders list to avoid emails filtering to your junk inbox. If you pass both parts of the assessment, we will place your name on a list, grouped in order of Band result. The list of everyone who passed the assessment is valid for 12 months. If you have any questions, please contact us using the following information: Exam Number: A2889C Department Contact Name: Tanay McKnight Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. For detailed information, please click here
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees SALARY Public Safety Dispatcher I: $61,710 - $75,009/year Public Safety Dispatcher II: $67,882 - $82,511/year The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher I/II to create an eligibility list. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. THE POSITION The ideal candidates should be able to deal effectively with a diverse public in routine and emergency situations and demonstrate high communication skills. Prior experience as police, fire, or medical dispatcher is highly desirable. The City has implemented Emergency Medical Dispatching (EMD) for all communications personnel. DEFINITION Under immediate (Public Safety Dispatcher I) or general (Public Safety Dispatcher II) supervision, receives police and emergency calls and dispatches police and fire units following prescribed procedures; answers non-emergency calls for public safety and other City departments; performs a variety of general administrative support duties including record keeping, typing, and filing; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate (Public Safety Dispatcher I) or general (Public Safety Dispatcher II) supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Public Safety Dispatcher I - This is the entry-level classification in the Public Safety Dispatcher series. Initially, under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine tasks in both emergency and non-emergency situations. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and challenging; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates the skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Public Safety Dispatcher II level but are not expected to function at the same skill level and typically exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Public Safety Dispatcher II - This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the Public Safety Dispatcher series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Public Safety Dispatcher I by performing the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. All activities must be performed within specified legal guidelines. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Senior Public Safety Dispatcher because the latter provides technical and functional direction to lower-level staff. Positions in the Public Safety Dispatcher series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Public Safety Dispatcher II level are typically filled by advancement from the Public Safety Dispatcher I level; progression to the Public Safety Dispatcher II level is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Public Safety Dispatcher II level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the job's essential functions. Positions at the Public Safety Dispatcher I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity. Receives police and emergency calls for service; assesses with the caller the nature of the call through a series of questions and formulates a call for service; determines the severity of the call; ascertains officer safety and public safety needs with the caller; takes action as prescribed through standard operating procedures and/or refers to supervisor or manager for direction Dispatches public safety emergency units in accordance with established procedures and policies using a computerized dispatch system, including determining the priority of emergency and contacting and sending appropriate response units Maintains contact with field units, including accounting for location and status of units and maintaining records of field calls; sends back-up units, as necessary, ensuring the safety of field units Dispatches and communicates with fire and rescue personnel on the radio, while taking numerous emergency and non-emergency calls during an emergency and high-priority events; relays information to appropriate dispatchers when additional resources are needed Provides general information to the public; refers callers to appropriate agencies; calms angered or distraught callers; maintains professionalism in radio transmissions during hectic, tense, and dangerous situations Operates multiple computers, telephone lines, and radio console and telecommunication equipment simultaneously while performing dispatching activities; tests and inspects equipment as assigned; may troubleshoot equipment issues as required Logs call data in a written or automated format; monitors calls after initial dispatch to provide additional coordination, support, or information Enters, updates, and retrieves a variety of records from teletype database, including stolen vehicles and property, vehicle registration information, guns and property, and warranted or missing persons, restraining orders, and all out-of-state information, including, but not limited to, driver's license, license plates, and criminal history Accesses federal, state, and local law enforcement information databases to obtain information regarding outstanding warrants, criminal history, records information, and vehicle data; relays such information to sworn staff Serves as a liaison to the public and representatives of other agencies for the department; provides initial non-emergency contact with the public and representatives of other agencies for the requesting of police records or related services; determines the nature of the contact; provides factual information regarding services, policies, and procedures, which requires a knowledge of legal guidelines, departmental policies and procedures, and the use of tact and discretion, or directs the caller to the proper individual or agency Maintains accurate departmental and law enforcement records and files; researches and compiles information from such files Attends necessary training, and shift briefing sessions, participates in drills and test scenarios to prepare for unexpected emergencies Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Public Safety Dispatcher I/II - High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Public Safety Dispatcher I - One (1) year of general clerical experience involving public contact Public Safety Dispatcher II - Two (2) years of experience performing public safety dispatch duties with possession of a POST Certificate or there (3) years of experience performing public safety dispatch duties with possession of an EMD Certificate Highly Desirable Experience as a police, fire, or medical dispatcher LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Public Safety Dispatcher I Must obtain the P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate within one year. Must obtain CPR Certification within one year Must obtain EMD Certification within one year Possession of a valid CA Class C driver's license or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings or trainings Public Safety Dispatcher II Possession of P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate. If hired at level II with only the EMD certificate, the employee is required to possess the POST certificate within one year Must obtain CPR Certification within six (6) months Must obtain EMD Certification within one year Possession of a valid CA Class C driver's license or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings or trainings. Example combinations to meet qualifications for a Public Safety Dispatcher II With a POST BASIC Certificate High School Diploma or equivalent Possession of P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate And two years of experience performing public Safety dispatch duties With an EMD Certificate High School Diploma or equivalent Possession of EMD Certification Must obtain the P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate within one year And three years of experience performing public Safety dispatch duties NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT A minimum typing ability of 40 words per minute Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Methods and techniques of eliciting critical information in emergency situations from callers who are under stressful conditions Methods and techniques of determining appropriate response to emergencies and dispatching needed resources Functions and operations provided by public safety organization Operational characteristics of computer-aided communications equipment, including multiple telephone lines and radio systems Terminology and procedures used in public safety dispatching, such as penal codes, vehicle codes and radio codes City and County geography, maps, streets, landmarks, and driving directions Policies with respect to confidentiality and the release of sensitive information Principles and practices of data collection and report preparation Methods and techniques of pinging cell phones through service providers to identify emergency locations Business arithmetic Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility Record keeping principles and practices City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Assess and prioritize emergency situations while remaining calm and using sound, independent judgment Dispatch using appropriate grammar and police codes Memorize codes, names, street locations, and other information Read and interpret maps and other pertinent documentation Interpret, apply, and explain policies, procedures, and regulations Attend to multiple activities simultaneously Obtain vital information from individuals in stressful or emergency situations Compile and summarize information to prepare accurate, clear, and concise calls for service Perform technical, detailed, and responsible work within the Emergency Services Communications Center Compose correspondence independently or from brief instructions Organize, maintain, and update office database and records systems Make accurate arithmetic computations Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical deadlines Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in the Emergency Services Communications Center and use standard office and emergency services dispatch equipment, including multiple computers and a diverse range of communications devices; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, and over the telephone and radio. Performance of the work requires that positions frequently remain at a workstation for extended periods of time during their shift. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SCHEDULE Must be available to work a varying schedule including weekends, weekdays, evenings, and holidays (hours and days are adjusted as needed by the Department). APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form, P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate (if applying for Public Safety Dispatcher II), and typing certificate must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE DEPARTMENT The Murrieta Police Department was formed in 1992 and has grown to 100 sworn officers and 55 professional support staff. The Department is proud of its partnership with the community to fight crime and enhance the quality of life for those who live, work and play in Murrieta. The Police Department has its own communications center that provides dispatching services for Murrieta Police and Fire Departments. In addition to patrol and general investigations, the Police Department has sworn assignments to include juvenile investigations and school resource officers; task force positions to include auto theft, real estate fraud, gangs, parole/probation compliance and computer forensics; and assignments in traffic and off-road enforcement, SWAT, and crisis/hostage negotiations. It is the Police Department's mission to provide the highest quality service to the community. The Police Department anticipates hiring approximately 20 officers over the next two years. The FBI has ranked the City of Murrieta as the third safest city to live in. With the support of Murrieta voters through the addition of a local sales tax (Measure T), the Police Department is investing in additional personnel, equipment and technology that will allow us to maintain, if not improve our standing. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,647.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,600 per year. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or GED? Yes No 03 Please select your typing speed. Less than 40 WPM 40 - 50 WPM More than 50 WPM 04 Please indicate the years of experience you possess performing public safety dispatch duties. None Less than 1 years 1 years but less than 2 years 2 years but less than 3 years 3 years but less than 5 years 5 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more 05 The Dispatcher II position requires successful completion of the P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatchers' Basic Course and two (2) years experience in dispatch or a EMD Certificate and three (3) years of dispatch experience. A copy of your certificate or proof of successful completion must be attached to your application to be considered for the position. I have one of the certificates stated above and have attached a copy of my certificate or proof of successful completion I do not have either certificates stated above 06 How many years of full-time experience do you have operating a public safety Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system? I do not have this experience Less than one year More than one, but less than two years More than two years 07 In reference to the previous question, please describe your experience. Include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 08 Do you have experience operating an Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) system? Yes No 09 Are you available to work different shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees SALARY Public Safety Dispatcher I: $61,710 - $75,009/year Public Safety Dispatcher II: $67,882 - $82,511/year The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher I/II to create an eligibility list. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. THE POSITION The ideal candidates should be able to deal effectively with a diverse public in routine and emergency situations and demonstrate high communication skills. Prior experience as police, fire, or medical dispatcher is highly desirable. The City has implemented Emergency Medical Dispatching (EMD) for all communications personnel. DEFINITION Under immediate (Public Safety Dispatcher I) or general (Public Safety Dispatcher II) supervision, receives police and emergency calls and dispatches police and fire units following prescribed procedures; answers non-emergency calls for public safety and other City departments; performs a variety of general administrative support duties including record keeping, typing, and filing; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate (Public Safety Dispatcher I) or general (Public Safety Dispatcher II) supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Public Safety Dispatcher I - This is the entry-level classification in the Public Safety Dispatcher series. Initially, under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine tasks in both emergency and non-emergency situations. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and challenging; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates the skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Public Safety Dispatcher II level but are not expected to function at the same skill level and typically exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Public Safety Dispatcher II - This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the Public Safety Dispatcher series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Public Safety Dispatcher I by performing the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. All activities must be performed within specified legal guidelines. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Senior Public Safety Dispatcher because the latter provides technical and functional direction to lower-level staff. Positions in the Public Safety Dispatcher series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Public Safety Dispatcher II level are typically filled by advancement from the Public Safety Dispatcher I level; progression to the Public Safety Dispatcher II level is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Public Safety Dispatcher II level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the job's essential functions. Positions at the Public Safety Dispatcher I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity. Receives police and emergency calls for service; assesses with the caller the nature of the call through a series of questions and formulates a call for service; determines the severity of the call; ascertains officer safety and public safety needs with the caller; takes action as prescribed through standard operating procedures and/or refers to supervisor or manager for direction Dispatches public safety emergency units in accordance with established procedures and policies using a computerized dispatch system, including determining the priority of emergency and contacting and sending appropriate response units Maintains contact with field units, including accounting for location and status of units and maintaining records of field calls; sends back-up units, as necessary, ensuring the safety of field units Dispatches and communicates with fire and rescue personnel on the radio, while taking numerous emergency and non-emergency calls during an emergency and high-priority events; relays information to appropriate dispatchers when additional resources are needed Provides general information to the public; refers callers to appropriate agencies; calms angered or distraught callers; maintains professionalism in radio transmissions during hectic, tense, and dangerous situations Operates multiple computers, telephone lines, and radio console and telecommunication equipment simultaneously while performing dispatching activities; tests and inspects equipment as assigned; may troubleshoot equipment issues as required Logs call data in a written or automated format; monitors calls after initial dispatch to provide additional coordination, support, or information Enters, updates, and retrieves a variety of records from teletype database, including stolen vehicles and property, vehicle registration information, guns and property, and warranted or missing persons, restraining orders, and all out-of-state information, including, but not limited to, driver's license, license plates, and criminal history Accesses federal, state, and local law enforcement information databases to obtain information regarding outstanding warrants, criminal history, records information, and vehicle data; relays such information to sworn staff Serves as a liaison to the public and representatives of other agencies for the department; provides initial non-emergency contact with the public and representatives of other agencies for the requesting of police records or related services; determines the nature of the contact; provides factual information regarding services, policies, and procedures, which requires a knowledge of legal guidelines, departmental policies and procedures, and the use of tact and discretion, or directs the caller to the proper individual or agency Maintains accurate departmental and law enforcement records and files; researches and compiles information from such files Attends necessary training, and shift briefing sessions, participates in drills and test scenarios to prepare for unexpected emergencies Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Public Safety Dispatcher I/II - High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Public Safety Dispatcher I - One (1) year of general clerical experience involving public contact Public Safety Dispatcher II - Two (2) years of experience performing public safety dispatch duties with possession of a POST Certificate or there (3) years of experience performing public safety dispatch duties with possession of an EMD Certificate Highly Desirable Experience as a police, fire, or medical dispatcher LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Public Safety Dispatcher I Must obtain the P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate within one year. Must obtain CPR Certification within one year Must obtain EMD Certification within one year Possession of a valid CA Class C driver's license or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings or trainings Public Safety Dispatcher II Possession of P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate. If hired at level II with only the EMD certificate, the employee is required to possess the POST certificate within one year Must obtain CPR Certification within six (6) months Must obtain EMD Certification within one year Possession of a valid CA Class C driver's license or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings or trainings. Example combinations to meet qualifications for a Public Safety Dispatcher II With a POST BASIC Certificate High School Diploma or equivalent Possession of P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate And two years of experience performing public Safety dispatch duties With an EMD Certificate High School Diploma or equivalent Possession of EMD Certification Must obtain the P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate within one year And three years of experience performing public Safety dispatch duties NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT A minimum typing ability of 40 words per minute Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Methods and techniques of eliciting critical information in emergency situations from callers who are under stressful conditions Methods and techniques of determining appropriate response to emergencies and dispatching needed resources Functions and operations provided by public safety organization Operational characteristics of computer-aided communications equipment, including multiple telephone lines and radio systems Terminology and procedures used in public safety dispatching, such as penal codes, vehicle codes and radio codes City and County geography, maps, streets, landmarks, and driving directions Policies with respect to confidentiality and the release of sensitive information Principles and practices of data collection and report preparation Methods and techniques of pinging cell phones through service providers to identify emergency locations Business arithmetic Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility Record keeping principles and practices City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Assess and prioritize emergency situations while remaining calm and using sound, independent judgment Dispatch using appropriate grammar and police codes Memorize codes, names, street locations, and other information Read and interpret maps and other pertinent documentation Interpret, apply, and explain policies, procedures, and regulations Attend to multiple activities simultaneously Obtain vital information from individuals in stressful or emergency situations Compile and summarize information to prepare accurate, clear, and concise calls for service Perform technical, detailed, and responsible work within the Emergency Services Communications Center Compose correspondence independently or from brief instructions Organize, maintain, and update office database and records systems Make accurate arithmetic computations Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical deadlines Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in the Emergency Services Communications Center and use standard office and emergency services dispatch equipment, including multiple computers and a diverse range of communications devices; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, and over the telephone and radio. Performance of the work requires that positions frequently remain at a workstation for extended periods of time during their shift. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work in an environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form and resume must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SCHEDULE Must be available to work a varying schedule including weekends, weekdays, evenings, and holidays (hours and days are adjusted as needed by the Department). APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form, P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher certificate (if applying for Public Safety Dispatcher II), and typing certificate must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test and writing exercise to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE DEPARTMENT The Murrieta Police Department was formed in 1992 and has grown to 100 sworn officers and 55 professional support staff. The Department is proud of its partnership with the community to fight crime and enhance the quality of life for those who live, work and play in Murrieta. The Police Department has its own communications center that provides dispatching services for Murrieta Police and Fire Departments. In addition to patrol and general investigations, the Police Department has sworn assignments to include juvenile investigations and school resource officers; task force positions to include auto theft, real estate fraud, gangs, parole/probation compliance and computer forensics; and assignments in traffic and off-road enforcement, SWAT, and crisis/hostage negotiations. It is the Police Department's mission to provide the highest quality service to the community. The Police Department anticipates hiring approximately 20 officers over the next two years. The FBI has ranked the City of Murrieta as the third safest city to live in. With the support of Murrieta voters through the addition of a local sales tax (Measure T), the Police Department is investing in additional personnel, equipment and technology that will allow us to maintain, if not improve our standing. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . MURRIETA GENERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION The following is a summary of the provided benefits to full-time employees in the represented unit. For further information, please refer to the unit's Salary Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding . RETIREMENT : The City participates inthe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). Tier 1 (Classic Members hired prior to 12/30/2012) Final Compensation: Highest twelve (12) consecutive month period Member Contribution: 8.0% of compensation Formula: 2.7% at 55 Tier 2 (Classic Members hired on or after 12/30/2012) Formula: 2.0% at 60 Member Contribution: 7.0% of compensation Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period Tier 3 (New Members) Formula: 2.0% at 62 Member Contribution: 50% of normal cost (currently 8.0% of compensation) Final Compensation: Highest thirty-six (36) consecutive month period MEDICAL INSURANCE : The City contributes up to $1,647.83 per month toward medical insurance for employees and their eligible dependents. RETIREE MEDICAL INSURANCE : Please refer to the unit's Memorandum of Understanding for details. DENTAL INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE : The City pays for 100% of the premium for the employee and their eligible dependents. LIFE INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for a $50,000 life insurance policy. Additional life insurance is available. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE: The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE : The City pays 100% of the premium for the employee. DEFERRED COMPENSATION : Employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. The City shall contribute a matching amount not to exceed $1,600 per year. SPANISH LANGUAGE PAY : 2.5% of base pay for eligible members of the association who are fluent in Spanish. Eligibility is based on business necessity. Note: The provisions of this summary do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this summary may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contributions toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract negotiations between the recognized employee association and the City of Murrieta. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Do you possess a high school diploma or GED? Yes No 03 Please select your typing speed. Less than 40 WPM 40 - 50 WPM More than 50 WPM 04 Please indicate the years of experience you possess performing public safety dispatch duties. None Less than 1 years 1 years but less than 2 years 2 years but less than 3 years 3 years but less than 5 years 5 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more 05 The Dispatcher II position requires successful completion of the P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatchers' Basic Course and two (2) years experience in dispatch or a EMD Certificate and three (3) years of dispatch experience. A copy of your certificate or proof of successful completion must be attached to your application to be considered for the position. I have one of the certificates stated above and have attached a copy of my certificate or proof of successful completion I do not have either certificates stated above 06 How many years of full-time experience do you have operating a public safety Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system? I do not have this experience Less than one year More than one, but less than two years More than two years 07 In reference to the previous question, please describe your experience. Include the name of the employer and the dates of employment. If you selected "No experience" in the previous question, please indicate N/A. 08 Do you have experience operating an Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) system? Yes No 09 Are you available to work different shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM TITLE: Program Manager (Economic Development Services) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194B-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 (Economic Development Services) 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 (Economic Development Services) . 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 Develop, implement, and manage strategies for LA County with a focus on the region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Conduct comprehensive mapping of regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, and workforce development resources. Formulate key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards the region’s disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Conduct an inclusive regional business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Track and report on key outcomes and deliverables. Oversee a dedicated team to perform business outreach and projects throughout LA County. Identify and attend relevant business and trade events for business outreach and to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. Collaborate with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce. Assist in the design and development of outreach and marketing materials, website updates, and social media updates to highlight LA County’s assets, opportunities, competitive advantages, and business resources. 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 The Los Angeles County Class Specifications can be found here - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Experience developing and implementing strategies with a focus on a region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Experience mapping regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, workforce development resources, and real estate assets. Experience in formulating key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards regional disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Experience in business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Experience collaborating with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. 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 EW8194B-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 (Economic Development Services) EXAM NUMBER: EW8194B-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 (Economic Development Services) 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 (Economic Development Services) . 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 Develop, implement, and manage strategies for LA County with a focus on the region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Conduct comprehensive mapping of regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, and workforce development resources. Formulate key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards the region’s disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Conduct an inclusive regional business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Track and report on key outcomes and deliverables. Oversee a dedicated team to perform business outreach and projects throughout LA County. Identify and attend relevant business and trade events for business outreach and to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. Collaborate with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce. Assist in the design and development of outreach and marketing materials, website updates, and social media updates to highlight LA County’s assets, opportunities, competitive advantages, and business resources. 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 The Los Angeles County Class Specifications can be found here - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/classspecs DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Experience developing and implementing strategies with a focus on a region’s strategic industry sectors, competitive advantages, key economic indicators, and specific geographies. Experience mapping regional assets, such as commercial corridors, educational institutions, workforce development resources, and real estate assets. Experience in formulating key metrics for outcomes and deliverables directed towards regional disadvantaged populations and focus areas. Experience in business outreach for business retention and expansion efforts. Experience collaborating with relevant Federal, State, and County agencies, regional municipalities, community-based organizations, and chambers of commerce to build partnerships, collaborations, and funding opportunities. 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 EW8194B-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
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Plans and directs Metro′s government relations program, as it relates to federal, state, and local legislation, by advocating Metro′s policies, projects, and programs before federal and state legislative bodies, and regional and local governments. Senior Director, Government Relations works at the direction of Metro′s Deputy Executive Officer to ensure that Metro's Board-approved positions on policy, projects, programs, and funding are effectively and efficiently communicated to the Federal Government. Also, serves as day-to-day liaison between Metro and members of the U.S. Congress, Congressional staff, officials within the Executive branch of the Federal Government, and other federal government officials. This position will, as appropriate, be based in the agency's office in Washington, D.C. and will be responsible for advancing Metro's Board-approved Federal Legislative Agenda. Example Of Duties Directs the development and implementation of programs, strategies, and plans for communicating and obtaining support for agency goals and objectives to elected officials, community leaders, other agencies and the public Monitors developments related to governmental and public affairs; evaluates impact to Metro and recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements Advocates for Metro with members of the United States Congress and other federal, state executive and legislative branches, and local government officials to inform them of and support legislation and policies benefiting transportation services and projects Directs the work of Metro′s team of federal and team of state contract lobbyists Meets and speaks with local, state, and federal government officials, and public and private sector groups to build coalitions and foster support for Metro′s projects and programs, and legislation in Metro′s interest Reviews literature, legal decisions, and proposed/enacted legislation to determine impact on Metro and makes recommendations to Metro executive staff and the Board of Directors regarding action Reviews and analyzes proposed local government ordinances and development plans to determine their effect on the agency; develops strategies and makes recommendations for Metro′s response Confers with federal and state legislators and regional and local officials to emphasize supposed weaknesses or merits of specific bills to influence passage, defeat, or amendment of measure, or introduction of legislation more favorable to Metro′s interests Contacts individuals and groups having similar interests in order to encourage them to contact legislators and present views Prepares written and oral reports for Metro management, Board of Directors, outside agencies and the public Coordinates with Communications in the preparation of news releases and informational pamphlets; conducts news conferences in order to affirm Metro′s views and to inform the public of features of proposed legislation considered desirable or undesirable Contacts regulatory agencies and testifies at public hearings to enlist support Provides technical and advisory assistance to senior management on state legislative matters that may come, or are before the Board for its consideration Plans meetings between Board members and elected officials to discuss legislative issues and proposals and allow officials to respond to Metro′s concerns Manages the review and analysis of board reports to determine impact on Metro and region and provide objective analysis to assist Board Members in making informed decisions Recommends actions and strategies for the successful passage of policy items under consideration by the Board Implements and evaluates reports, programs, and services which require Metro Board approval Establishes legislative programs in conformance with Board direction Represents the department with Metro executive staff and other interdepartmental task forces and committees Evaluates Department′s goals, programs, performance, staffing, and budget Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a one-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelors′ Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant management-level experience administering a legislative affairs program, public sector public policy, public affairs program for a public or governmental agency or working as a management-level staff member for a federal or state elected official, legislative committee, or public affairs office, or experience in government relations or public affairs Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 24 hour on-call This position will, as appropriate, be based in the agency's office in Washington, D.C. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience lobbying for policy goals in federal legislation Experience drafting federal bills and report language Experience collaborating with key stakeholders in a Congressional Office handling policy matters and the Executive branch on federal priorities Experience preparing detailed reports and correspondence for senior-management Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of public policy development, public affairs and community relations Theories, principles, and practices of legislative processes and protocol which includes bill drafting, legislative analysis, and legislative structures Lobbying techniques Applicable local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations governing transportation policies, funding sources, real estate leasing, and development practices Federal grants process Research and report preparation methods Organizational structure, functioning, and protocol of local governments and public agencies Modern management theory and principles Skills: Planning, organizing, and directing the work of a federal, state, and regional work unit Preparing complex legislative analysis Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with Board of Directors and their respective staffs, Metro executive staff, various levels of Metro employees, elected officials and outside representatives Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Determining effective strategies to achieve goals Abilities: Mediate and negotiate Represent and advocate for Metro before the public and legislative bodies Meet tight time constraints and meet deadlines Prepare comprehensive correspondence and reports Handle highly confidential material Analyze situations, identify problems, and recommend solutions Think and act independently Manage the organization and coordination of community meetings and councils Understand, interpret and apply Metro policies, rules, regulations, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Travel to offsite meetings Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (AT) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 09-MAY-24
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Plans and directs Metro′s government relations program, as it relates to federal, state, and local legislation, by advocating Metro′s policies, projects, and programs before federal and state legislative bodies, and regional and local governments. Senior Director, Government Relations works at the direction of Metro′s Deputy Executive Officer to ensure that Metro's Board-approved positions on policy, projects, programs, and funding are effectively and efficiently communicated to the Federal Government. Also, serves as day-to-day liaison between Metro and members of the U.S. Congress, Congressional staff, officials within the Executive branch of the Federal Government, and other federal government officials. This position will, as appropriate, be based in the agency's office in Washington, D.C. and will be responsible for advancing Metro's Board-approved Federal Legislative Agenda. Example Of Duties Directs the development and implementation of programs, strategies, and plans for communicating and obtaining support for agency goals and objectives to elected officials, community leaders, other agencies and the public Monitors developments related to governmental and public affairs; evaluates impact to Metro and recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements Advocates for Metro with members of the United States Congress and other federal, state executive and legislative branches, and local government officials to inform them of and support legislation and policies benefiting transportation services and projects Directs the work of Metro′s team of federal and team of state contract lobbyists Meets and speaks with local, state, and federal government officials, and public and private sector groups to build coalitions and foster support for Metro′s projects and programs, and legislation in Metro′s interest Reviews literature, legal decisions, and proposed/enacted legislation to determine impact on Metro and makes recommendations to Metro executive staff and the Board of Directors regarding action Reviews and analyzes proposed local government ordinances and development plans to determine their effect on the agency; develops strategies and makes recommendations for Metro′s response Confers with federal and state legislators and regional and local officials to emphasize supposed weaknesses or merits of specific bills to influence passage, defeat, or amendment of measure, or introduction of legislation more favorable to Metro′s interests Contacts individuals and groups having similar interests in order to encourage them to contact legislators and present views Prepares written and oral reports for Metro management, Board of Directors, outside agencies and the public Coordinates with Communications in the preparation of news releases and informational pamphlets; conducts news conferences in order to affirm Metro′s views and to inform the public of features of proposed legislation considered desirable or undesirable Contacts regulatory agencies and testifies at public hearings to enlist support Provides technical and advisory assistance to senior management on state legislative matters that may come, or are before the Board for its consideration Plans meetings between Board members and elected officials to discuss legislative issues and proposals and allow officials to respond to Metro′s concerns Manages the review and analysis of board reports to determine impact on Metro and region and provide objective analysis to assist Board Members in making informed decisions Recommends actions and strategies for the successful passage of policy items under consideration by the Board Implements and evaluates reports, programs, and services which require Metro Board approval Establishes legislative programs in conformance with Board direction Represents the department with Metro executive staff and other interdepartmental task forces and committees Evaluates Department′s goals, programs, performance, staffing, and budget Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a one-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelors′ Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant management-level experience administering a legislative affairs program, public sector public policy, public affairs program for a public or governmental agency or working as a management-level staff member for a federal or state elected official, legislative committee, or public affairs office, or experience in government relations or public affairs Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements 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 24 hour on-call This position will, as appropriate, be based in the agency's office in Washington, D.C. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience lobbying for policy goals in federal legislation Experience drafting federal bills and report language Experience collaborating with key stakeholders in a Congressional Office handling policy matters and the Executive branch on federal priorities Experience preparing detailed reports and correspondence for senior-management Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of public policy development, public affairs and community relations Theories, principles, and practices of legislative processes and protocol which includes bill drafting, legislative analysis, and legislative structures Lobbying techniques Applicable local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations governing transportation policies, funding sources, real estate leasing, and development practices Federal grants process Research and report preparation methods Organizational structure, functioning, and protocol of local governments and public agencies Modern management theory and principles Skills: Planning, organizing, and directing the work of a federal, state, and regional work unit Preparing complex legislative analysis Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interacting professionally with Board of Directors and their respective staffs, Metro executive staff, various levels of Metro employees, elected officials and outside representatives Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Determining effective strategies to achieve goals Abilities: Mediate and negotiate Represent and advocate for Metro before the public and legislative bodies Meet tight time constraints and meet deadlines Prepare comprehensive correspondence and reports Handle highly confidential material Analyze situations, identify problems, and recommend solutions Think and act independently Manage the organization and coordination of community meetings and councils Understand, interpret and apply Metro policies, rules, regulations, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Travel to offsite meetings Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (AT) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 09-MAY-24