Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Project Analyst Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II AutoReqId 533819 Department Design and Construction Sub-Division Associate Vice President, Facilities Management Salary Range Classification Range $5,273 - $9,537 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,273 - $6,200 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM) is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high-quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University’s facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Design and Construction team as the Project Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the supervision of the Director of Planning, Design, and Construction Management, or their designee, this position coordinates minor capital projects in the design and construction phases and assists Project Managers with major capital projects. The Project Analyst is responsible for overseeing the work of contractors for Construction Management projects, including coordination, organization, planning, and scheduling to complete work on time, within budget, and to the quality specified. Works with campus clients and design consultants to arrange meetings and discuss project scope and details. Creates detailed scope of work documents, drawings, and budget estimates and obtains approvals before the start of projects. Regularly works with consultants, regulatory agencies, and clients for coordination and approvals. Conducts job walks and site reviews with potential contractors and vendors and communicates project details to secure bids. Monitors the progress of construction activities, coordinates the accounting of contract expenditures, invoices, and encumbrances, verifies Invoices and services rendered, and approves for payment. Coordinates a wide range of design and construction-related activities, including the daily activities for consultants, contractors, and vendors as they relate to projects and shutdowns of equipment. systems, buildings, and areas, change orders, activities with Environmental Health and Safety, and other departments. Serves as the point of contact for University clients on Design and Construction Management projects. Maintains the project management software database, including obtaining and entering project updates, creating reports and dashboards, tracking projects, and distributing forms and information. The Project Analyst offers excellent customer service and is always courteous to students, faculty, and staff. An employee best suited for this role is defined by their dedication to the quality of their work, dependability, and reliability. This is a key position that cares for campus building design and construction, renovation, improvements, code compliance, maintenance, and repairs to campus facilities to support the University's mission, vision, and values in higher education. This position interacts with a diverse group of individuals, works well in a team environment, understands the balance of sharing duties and taking ownership, and will take the initiative to complete tasks as needed. Takes pride in every aspect of their work to create and maintain an excellent learning environment at California State University, Fullerton. Staff are empowered for personal growth and supported in professional growth. Other Duties Assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs plus four years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems, address them proactively, and develop appropriate recommendations leading to solutions. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience in project management or project supervision and knowledge of multiple trades areas, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, carpentry, roofing, roads, controls, painting, concrete, or other related areas. Experience using a computer to complete work assignments, including experience with Microsoft PC applications such as Word and Excel. Working knowledge of building codes including fire codes, electrical plumbing/mechanical codes, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations, door/window/hardware regulations, asbestos and hazardous materials issues, and fire/life/safety regulations. Ability to work effectively with a broad range of people at different levels in the organization. Excellent customer service skills. Related inspection certifications. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Live Scan Required for this position. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: May 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
May 10, 2024
Job Title Project Analyst Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II AutoReqId 533819 Department Design and Construction Sub-Division Associate Vice President, Facilities Management Salary Range Classification Range $5,273 - $9,537 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,273 - $6,200 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM) is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high-quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University’s facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Design and Construction team as the Project Analyst (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the supervision of the Director of Planning, Design, and Construction Management, or their designee, this position coordinates minor capital projects in the design and construction phases and assists Project Managers with major capital projects. The Project Analyst is responsible for overseeing the work of contractors for Construction Management projects, including coordination, organization, planning, and scheduling to complete work on time, within budget, and to the quality specified. Works with campus clients and design consultants to arrange meetings and discuss project scope and details. Creates detailed scope of work documents, drawings, and budget estimates and obtains approvals before the start of projects. Regularly works with consultants, regulatory agencies, and clients for coordination and approvals. Conducts job walks and site reviews with potential contractors and vendors and communicates project details to secure bids. Monitors the progress of construction activities, coordinates the accounting of contract expenditures, invoices, and encumbrances, verifies Invoices and services rendered, and approves for payment. Coordinates a wide range of design and construction-related activities, including the daily activities for consultants, contractors, and vendors as they relate to projects and shutdowns of equipment. systems, buildings, and areas, change orders, activities with Environmental Health and Safety, and other departments. Serves as the point of contact for University clients on Design and Construction Management projects. Maintains the project management software database, including obtaining and entering project updates, creating reports and dashboards, tracking projects, and distributing forms and information. The Project Analyst offers excellent customer service and is always courteous to students, faculty, and staff. An employee best suited for this role is defined by their dedication to the quality of their work, dependability, and reliability. This is a key position that cares for campus building design and construction, renovation, improvements, code compliance, maintenance, and repairs to campus facilities to support the University's mission, vision, and values in higher education. This position interacts with a diverse group of individuals, works well in a team environment, understands the balance of sharing duties and taking ownership, and will take the initiative to complete tasks as needed. Takes pride in every aspect of their work to create and maintain an excellent learning environment at California State University, Fullerton. Staff are empowered for personal growth and supported in professional growth. Other Duties Assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs plus four years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program and/or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program and/or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in the research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise in investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems, address them proactively, and develop appropriate recommendations leading to solutions. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience in project management or project supervision and knowledge of multiple trades areas, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, carpentry, roofing, roads, controls, painting, concrete, or other related areas. Experience using a computer to complete work assignments, including experience with Microsoft PC applications such as Word and Excel. Working knowledge of building codes including fire codes, electrical plumbing/mechanical codes, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations, door/window/hardware regulations, asbestos and hazardous materials issues, and fire/life/safety regulations. Ability to work effectively with a broad range of people at different levels in the organization. Excellent customer service skills. Related inspection certifications. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Live Scan Required for this position. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: May 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 23 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary RESUME IS REQUIRED AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS. WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high-performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION The Asset Management Analyst Oversees the methods for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. Creates and maintains complex statistical reports, dashboards, and maps using various software including ESRI and Cityworks to effectively support decision-making; develops and coordinates data collection related to the Public Works strategic plan, work prioritization, and the day-to-day operations including water, wastewater, streets, environmental services, facilities maintenance, drainage, and other public works functions. When assigned to Asset Management Analyst II The position is differentiated from the Asset Management Analyst, Level One position through the use of Cityworks including the development of Cityworks dashboards and resolving issues within the Cityworks platform. When assigned to Asset Management Analyst III This position is differentiated from the Asset Management Analyst, Level Two position through the use of software such as Wincan and ArcGIS Insights and Business Analyst as well as the ability to work as a Cityworks Domain Administrator. When assigned to Asset Management Analyst IV This position is differentiated from the Asset Management Analyst, Level Three position through the use of ArcGIS Pro for advanced modeling and analysis. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst I Performs editing, updating, and output of GIS data into various formats (maps, reports, and graphs) utilizing ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise applications. Assists in data gathering, performs and completes routine quality checks to identify any disparities or missing data/metadata. Assists in updating as-built sheet hyperlinks when needed. Evaluates and provides assessments of Public Works assets throughout their lifecycle by transforming and integrating new and existing data, develop data collection plans using various methods, new technology, documenting processes, and performing change management when needed to support departments strategic goals. Develops procedures for data visualization to standardize processes and workflows, aid in decision-making, and support asset management strategies. Assists with strategic planning, research, studies, and special projects of varying duration, size, and complexity. Collects, objectively analyzes, and interprets statistical data. Provides Public Works with the appropriate tools to monitor assets and provides necessary data and information to support data-driven decision making. Interfaces effectively with all levels of the organization; responds to requests from end users, managers, and team members to define and improve business processes. Works with teams during all phases of a project life cycle including the collection of data and analysis, design, build, test, train, deploy, and provide continuous support thorough the use of ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise applications; ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Pro analysis tools and extensions, Cityworks asset management software, and Crystal reports or other business intelligence reporting tools. Remains up to date on new technology and best practices by attending trainings and conferences. Serves as backup to System Administrator. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst II Duties of Asset Management Analyst I carry over, in addition to: Creates, edits and updates dashboards/queries within Cityworks (Dashboard Management). Analyzes, troubleshoots, and resolves Cityworks application problems and assists in resolving technical issues as domain administrator. Assists in developing functional system workflows by creating service request, work order, and Inspection templates to assist in proper data collection as a domain administrator. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst III Duties of Asset Management Analyst II carry over, in addition to: Exports Wincan data as a shapefile to ArcGIS with the ability to identify any disparities between both data sets and makes corrections when needed. Designs dashboards utilizing ArcGIS Insights, Business Analyst and other ESRI software. Trains others how to edit attributes in Cityworks. Uses multiple ESRI modules to develop informative data visualizations. Uses ArcGIS Pro Basic license. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst IV Duties of Asset Management Analyst III carry over, in addition to: Uses ArcGIS Pro Basic and Advanced License. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Ability to embrace and embody the city’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Understands emerging concepts and maintaining data with accuracy and precision, with the ability to identify errors, and inaccuracies. Must possess the initiative to manage multiple tasks independently with little direct supervision Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst I Bachelor’s Degreein geography or GIS supplemented by 1 year experience and/or training utilizing ESRI ArcGIS applications. Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions and Microsoft Office Products, business intelligence software, and asset management software. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst II Bachelor’s Degreein geography or GIS supplemented by 3 years’ experience and/or training utilizing ESRI ArcGIS applications and 1 year experience with Cityworks troubleshooting technical issues as an administrator. Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions and Microsoft Office Products, business intelligence software, and asset management software. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst III Bachelor’s Degreein geography or GIS supplemented by 5 years’ experience and/or training utilizing ESRI ArcGIS applications; 2 years Wincan or Cityworks Domain Administrator experience and 1 year experience with Cityworks troubleshooting technical issues as an administrator. Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions and Microsoft Office Products, business intelligence software, and asset management software. NASSCO certification or ArcGIS Pro basic training course required. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst IV Bachelor’s Degreein geography or GIS supplemented by 7 years’ experience and/or training utilizing ESRI ArcGIS applications; 2 years Wincan or Cityworks Domain Administrator experience and 1 year experience with Cityworks troubleshooting technical issues as an administrator. Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions and Microsoft Office Products, business intelligence software, and asset management software. NASSCO certification or intermediate and advanced ArcGIS Pro training courses required. 2 years’ experience utilizing two of the following ArcGIS Pro advanced analysis tools. ESRI ArcGIS Pro and other ESRI analysis tools to create 2D, 3D, and 4D modeling (including utility modeling). ArcGIS Pro to design and display live feeds. ArcGIS IPS to enhance dispatching. ArcGIS Indoors floor plan modeling. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (25 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Some tasks require visual and sound perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary RESUME IS REQUIRED AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS. WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high-performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION The Asset Management Analyst Oversees the methods for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. Creates and maintains complex statistical reports, dashboards, and maps using various software including ESRI and Cityworks to effectively support decision-making; develops and coordinates data collection related to the Public Works strategic plan, work prioritization, and the day-to-day operations including water, wastewater, streets, environmental services, facilities maintenance, drainage, and other public works functions. When assigned to Asset Management Analyst II The position is differentiated from the Asset Management Analyst, Level One position through the use of Cityworks including the development of Cityworks dashboards and resolving issues within the Cityworks platform. When assigned to Asset Management Analyst III This position is differentiated from the Asset Management Analyst, Level Two position through the use of software such as Wincan and ArcGIS Insights and Business Analyst as well as the ability to work as a Cityworks Domain Administrator. When assigned to Asset Management Analyst IV This position is differentiated from the Asset Management Analyst, Level Three position through the use of ArcGIS Pro for advanced modeling and analysis. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst I Performs editing, updating, and output of GIS data into various formats (maps, reports, and graphs) utilizing ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise applications. Assists in data gathering, performs and completes routine quality checks to identify any disparities or missing data/metadata. Assists in updating as-built sheet hyperlinks when needed. Evaluates and provides assessments of Public Works assets throughout their lifecycle by transforming and integrating new and existing data, develop data collection plans using various methods, new technology, documenting processes, and performing change management when needed to support departments strategic goals. Develops procedures for data visualization to standardize processes and workflows, aid in decision-making, and support asset management strategies. Assists with strategic planning, research, studies, and special projects of varying duration, size, and complexity. Collects, objectively analyzes, and interprets statistical data. Provides Public Works with the appropriate tools to monitor assets and provides necessary data and information to support data-driven decision making. Interfaces effectively with all levels of the organization; responds to requests from end users, managers, and team members to define and improve business processes. Works with teams during all phases of a project life cycle including the collection of data and analysis, design, build, test, train, deploy, and provide continuous support thorough the use of ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise applications; ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Pro analysis tools and extensions, Cityworks asset management software, and Crystal reports or other business intelligence reporting tools. Remains up to date on new technology and best practices by attending trainings and conferences. Serves as backup to System Administrator. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst II Duties of Asset Management Analyst I carry over, in addition to: Creates, edits and updates dashboards/queries within Cityworks (Dashboard Management). Analyzes, troubleshoots, and resolves Cityworks application problems and assists in resolving technical issues as domain administrator. Assists in developing functional system workflows by creating service request, work order, and Inspection templates to assist in proper data collection as a domain administrator. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst III Duties of Asset Management Analyst II carry over, in addition to: Exports Wincan data as a shapefile to ArcGIS with the ability to identify any disparities between both data sets and makes corrections when needed. Designs dashboards utilizing ArcGIS Insights, Business Analyst and other ESRI software. Trains others how to edit attributes in Cityworks. Uses multiple ESRI modules to develop informative data visualizations. Uses ArcGIS Pro Basic license. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst IV Duties of Asset Management Analyst III carry over, in addition to: Uses ArcGIS Pro Basic and Advanced License. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Ability to embrace and embody the city’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Understands emerging concepts and maintaining data with accuracy and precision, with the ability to identify errors, and inaccuracies. Must possess the initiative to manage multiple tasks independently with little direct supervision Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst I Bachelor’s Degreein geography or GIS supplemented by 1 year experience and/or training utilizing ESRI ArcGIS applications. Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions and Microsoft Office Products, business intelligence software, and asset management software. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst II Bachelor’s Degreein geography or GIS supplemented by 3 years’ experience and/or training utilizing ESRI ArcGIS applications and 1 year experience with Cityworks troubleshooting technical issues as an administrator. Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions and Microsoft Office Products, business intelligence software, and asset management software. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst III Bachelor’s Degreein geography or GIS supplemented by 5 years’ experience and/or training utilizing ESRI ArcGIS applications; 2 years Wincan or Cityworks Domain Administrator experience and 1 year experience with Cityworks troubleshooting technical issues as an administrator. Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions and Microsoft Office Products, business intelligence software, and asset management software. NASSCO certification or ArcGIS Pro basic training course required. When Assigned to Asset Management Analyst IV Bachelor’s Degreein geography or GIS supplemented by 7 years’ experience and/or training utilizing ESRI ArcGIS applications; 2 years Wincan or Cityworks Domain Administrator experience and 1 year experience with Cityworks troubleshooting technical issues as an administrator. Proficient in the use of ESRI ArcGIS and related extensions and Microsoft Office Products, business intelligence software, and asset management software. NASSCO certification or intermediate and advanced ArcGIS Pro training courses required. 2 years’ experience utilizing two of the following ArcGIS Pro advanced analysis tools. ESRI ArcGIS Pro and other ESRI analysis tools to create 2D, 3D, and 4D modeling (including utility modeling). ArcGIS Pro to design and display live feeds. ArcGIS IPS to enhance dispatching. ArcGIS Indoors floor plan modeling. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (25 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Some tasks require visual and sound perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The Real Estate Analyst will be responsible for actively analyzing the current real estate market and identifying prospective real property for acquisition to meet the strategic plan for Charleston County. The Real Estate Analyst will work directly with our Real Property Manager and Legal Department to draft, modify, and amend all lease agreements, easements, right-of-ways, purchase and sale contracts, by-laws, master deeds, ordinances, and temporary space agreements for Charleston County. The Real Estate Analyst will also be responsible for performing due diligence requirements for purchase and sales agreements and coordinating real estate closings for Charleston County. The Real Estate Analyst will be responsible for collecting rental income, budgeting, calculating CPI increases, managing over 40 lease agreements annually, and forecasting prospective income opportunities for County space leased by third-party tenants. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $57,324 - $75,129 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The Real Estate Analyst shall assist the Real Property Manager (RPM) by: Developing, drafting, and modifying County Real Estate agreements including but not limited to lease agreements, purchase and sales agreements, easements, right-of-ways, amendments, master deeds, by-laws, and temporary space agreements. Providing the necessary data for budget preparations and forecasting potential income specifically related to projected rental income and County space available for potential income opportunity. Providing the necessary information to develop and maintain space standards and perform necessary analysis to evaluate all real estate and workplace strategies to optimize the County's real property to ensure fulfillment of the County mission. Identifying and maintaining active inventory of county real property with associated title restrictions, tenant lists, and lease inventory for each parcel of real property. Exceling in the proficiency of the "yellow sheet" process and workflow for all Real Estate transactions to go before County Council. Updating the Global Information System (GIS), and the County Real Estate Inventory on the Intranet for proper query and reporting tools. Developing and maintaining a tracking system to collect rents and receivables due and manage lease reconciliations, CPI increases, tenant notifications, and annual commencement agreements for all leases with the County as both lessor and lessee. Developing substantiated recommendations based on market rates and comps for new and existing County Real Estate. Learning, building, and maintaining the Real Estate Module in the FMS Integrated Workplace Management System maintaining accuracy and completeness for County Assets. Compiling and producing large quantities of data, analyzing the data according to the need and conveying the information to the RPM for concise presentation. Providing necessary data to the RPM to create and maintain performance metrics related to real property. Assisting with tracking of key performance indicators for reporting purposes. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate or a closely related field preferred. An active SC Real Estate License is required. Five to seven (5-7) years Real Estate Experience required. Professional Property Management experience a plus Participation in the National Association of Realtors, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), and/or Urban Land Institute (ULI) a plus A Valid driver's license is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and effective writing communication skills. Must be able to establish credibility internally with all Facilities and Maintenance Managers, Supervisors and Technicians as the County's Real Estate expert. Candidate should be self-motivated, organized, analytical, pre-emptive, versatile, and thrive in a fast-paced, mission driven environment. Must possess interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with a broad variety of County departments and outside public and government agencies. May be called upon to perform other duties as assigned during emergency activations. Closing Date/Time:
May 09, 2024
Full Time
Description The Real Estate Analyst will be responsible for actively analyzing the current real estate market and identifying prospective real property for acquisition to meet the strategic plan for Charleston County. The Real Estate Analyst will work directly with our Real Property Manager and Legal Department to draft, modify, and amend all lease agreements, easements, right-of-ways, purchase and sale contracts, by-laws, master deeds, ordinances, and temporary space agreements for Charleston County. The Real Estate Analyst will also be responsible for performing due diligence requirements for purchase and sales agreements and coordinating real estate closings for Charleston County. The Real Estate Analyst will be responsible for collecting rental income, budgeting, calculating CPI increases, managing over 40 lease agreements annually, and forecasting prospective income opportunities for County space leased by third-party tenants. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $57,324 - $75,129 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities The Real Estate Analyst shall assist the Real Property Manager (RPM) by: Developing, drafting, and modifying County Real Estate agreements including but not limited to lease agreements, purchase and sales agreements, easements, right-of-ways, amendments, master deeds, by-laws, and temporary space agreements. Providing the necessary data for budget preparations and forecasting potential income specifically related to projected rental income and County space available for potential income opportunity. Providing the necessary information to develop and maintain space standards and perform necessary analysis to evaluate all real estate and workplace strategies to optimize the County's real property to ensure fulfillment of the County mission. Identifying and maintaining active inventory of county real property with associated title restrictions, tenant lists, and lease inventory for each parcel of real property. Exceling in the proficiency of the "yellow sheet" process and workflow for all Real Estate transactions to go before County Council. Updating the Global Information System (GIS), and the County Real Estate Inventory on the Intranet for proper query and reporting tools. Developing and maintaining a tracking system to collect rents and receivables due and manage lease reconciliations, CPI increases, tenant notifications, and annual commencement agreements for all leases with the County as both lessor and lessee. Developing substantiated recommendations based on market rates and comps for new and existing County Real Estate. Learning, building, and maintaining the Real Estate Module in the FMS Integrated Workplace Management System maintaining accuracy and completeness for County Assets. Compiling and producing large quantities of data, analyzing the data according to the need and conveying the information to the RPM for concise presentation. Providing necessary data to the RPM to create and maintain performance metrics related to real property. Assisting with tracking of key performance indicators for reporting purposes. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate or a closely related field preferred. An active SC Real Estate License is required. Five to seven (5-7) years Real Estate Experience required. Professional Property Management experience a plus Participation in the National Association of Realtors, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), and/or Urban Land Institute (ULI) a plus A Valid driver's license is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and effective writing communication skills. Must be able to establish credibility internally with all Facilities and Maintenance Managers, Supervisors and Technicians as the County's Real Estate expert. Candidate should be self-motivated, organized, analytical, pre-emptive, versatile, and thrive in a fast-paced, mission driven environment. Must possess interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with a broad variety of County departments and outside public and government agencies. May be called upon to perform other duties as assigned during emergency activations. Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y1515H Open Competitive Job Opportunity First Day of Filing: February 29, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Conducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, reviews, and prioritizes program objectives to support disaster preparedness in the medical and health sectors of Los Angeles County. Works independently with minimal oversight on assignments and projects. Assists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to County departments on the development, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department as needed. Leads or assists with the design and evaluation of emergency management drills and exercises as needed. Collaborates with partners from other County agencies, other Counties, State, Federal and non-governmental entities as needed. Coordinates, schedules, and convenes various meetings necessary to achieve program goals. Maintains and monitors various program metrics and provides guidance as needed to ensure program compliance. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of highly responsible administrative* or staff** experience dealing with the data collection, analysis, and evaluation of organizations, system and procedures, or programs. One (1) year of the required experience must have been in a disaster or emergency services program***. *Administrative Capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of complex difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and general management. Job duty examples for complex difficulty include but are not limited to: Conducts comprehensive risk assessments and evaluation of vulnerabilities and capabilities. Develop and/or analyze emergency response plans, policies and procedures. Collaborate with stakeholders from multiple sectors across local, county, state, or federal level to coordinate disaster preparedness activities, including training exercises, functional or large-scale drills, and tabletop exercises. Provide support, expertise and guidance to stakeholders on best practices for disaster preparedness, response and recovery in a real incident. Participate in the development of comprehensive contract agreements that provide clear guidelines and expectations to awardees to ensure grant funds are used to promote their disaster preparedness. Develop and maintain a compliance program that includes tracking, monitoring, and auditing assets and program deliverables to ensure fiduciary responsibility. **Staff Capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: work performed to assist and support administration by doing research, analysis, and making recommendations to the line managers on matters such as: utilization of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. ***Examples include but are not limited to managing disaster programs such as the Hospital Preparedness Program, Medical and Health Operational Area Program, Regional Disaster and Medical Health Program, Homeland Security Grant Programs, Department Emergency Coordination Programs, and city, county or state offices of emergency management. No Out-of-Class experience will be accepted for this examination. Withholds are not allowed. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative form of transportation to perform the job-related essential functions of the position. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience in excess of the Selection Requirements in a Disaster or Emergency Services Program Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Emergency Management, Homeland Security or Disaster Management Certificate of completion in the following courses: ICS-300 - Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents ICS-400 - Advanced Incident Command System SEMS G606: Standardized Emergency Management System Introduction Homeland Security Exercises and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Training Course SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. In order to receive credit for education/trainings/coursework, you MUST include a legible photocopy of your official degree, official transcripts, official letter, and/or training certificate(s) which shows the area of specialization with your online application, at the time of filing . If you are unable to attach required/supporting documents during the application submission, you may email the documents to Tanisha Buggs at tbuggs@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing your online application or you will not receive credit. Please include your name (as it appears on your online application), the exam title and exam number in the email message. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of your ex perience, education, and desirable qualifications based on your application information weighted 100% . Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: How to Apply Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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. 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. TESTING ACCOMMODATION COORDINATOR CONTACT: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/Testing Coordinator at (323) 914-7111. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Tanisha Buggs, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 tbuggs@dhs.lacounty.gov CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y1515H Open Competitive Job Opportunity First Day of Filing: February 29, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Conducts a wide range of studies and analyses of disaster services and emergency preparedness programs and plans. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, reviews, and prioritizes program objectives to support disaster preparedness in the medical and health sectors of Los Angeles County. Works independently with minimal oversight on assignments and projects. Assists in identifying and analyzing problems and complaints relating to disaster and emergency systems and recommends solutions to maximize effectiveness and efficiency. Analyzes and interprets legislative proposals relating to emergency/disaster management systems and recommends amendments as needed. Provides assistance to County departments on the development, coordination, and evaluation of building and facility evacuation and training programs. Prepares and maintains emergency/disaster procedures manuals and assists in preparing educational materials and programs. Gathers data needed to respond to correspondence or prepares reports requiring specialized knowledge of the County emergency/disaster and disaster services system. Supervises a work unit of program specialists responsible for ongoing emergency/disaster preparedness programs and planning in a large County department as needed. Leads or assists with the design and evaluation of emergency management drills and exercises as needed. Collaborates with partners from other County agencies, other Counties, State, Federal and non-governmental entities as needed. Coordinates, schedules, and convenes various meetings necessary to achieve program goals. Maintains and monitors various program metrics and provides guidance as needed to ensure program compliance. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of highly responsible administrative* or staff** experience dealing with the data collection, analysis, and evaluation of organizations, system and procedures, or programs. One (1) year of the required experience must have been in a disaster or emergency services program***. *Administrative Capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Experience at the level of independent responsibility for assignments of complex difficulty analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, budget, personnel information services, programs, facilities planning, materials management, and general management. Job duty examples for complex difficulty include but are not limited to: Conducts comprehensive risk assessments and evaluation of vulnerabilities and capabilities. Develop and/or analyze emergency response plans, policies and procedures. Collaborate with stakeholders from multiple sectors across local, county, state, or federal level to coordinate disaster preparedness activities, including training exercises, functional or large-scale drills, and tabletop exercises. Provide support, expertise and guidance to stakeholders on best practices for disaster preparedness, response and recovery in a real incident. Participate in the development of comprehensive contract agreements that provide clear guidelines and expectations to awardees to ensure grant funds are used to promote their disaster preparedness. Develop and maintain a compliance program that includes tracking, monitoring, and auditing assets and program deliverables to ensure fiduciary responsibility. **Staff Capacity in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: work performed to assist and support administration by doing research, analysis, and making recommendations to the line managers on matters such as: utilization of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. ***Examples include but are not limited to managing disaster programs such as the Hospital Preparedness Program, Medical and Health Operational Area Program, Regional Disaster and Medical Health Program, Homeland Security Grant Programs, Department Emergency Coordination Programs, and city, county or state offices of emergency management. No Out-of-Class experience will be accepted for this examination. Withholds are not allowed. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative form of transportation to perform the job-related essential functions of the position. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience in excess of the Selection Requirements in a Disaster or Emergency Services Program Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Emergency Management, Homeland Security or Disaster Management Certificate of completion in the following courses: ICS-300 - Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents ICS-400 - Advanced Incident Command System SEMS G606: Standardized Emergency Management System Introduction Homeland Security Exercises and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Training Course SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. In order to receive credit for education/trainings/coursework, you MUST include a legible photocopy of your official degree, official transcripts, official letter, and/or training certificate(s) which shows the area of specialization with your online application, at the time of filing . If you are unable to attach required/supporting documents during the application submission, you may email the documents to Tanisha Buggs at tbuggs@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing your online application or you will not receive credit. Please include your name (as it appears on your online application), the exam title and exam number in the email message. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of your ex perience, education, and desirable qualifications based on your application information weighted 100% . Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be added to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services (DHS) throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: How to Apply Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements. Fill out your application completely and correctly to receive full credit for related education, and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the position. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. 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. 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. TESTING ACCOMMODATION COORDINATOR CONTACT: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/Testing Coordinator at (323) 914-7111. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Tanisha Buggs, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 tbuggs@dhs.lacounty.gov CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies in Oakland Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning and Building Department (PBD). The following section describes the various teams and their functions within the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Department of Public Works Wastewater Engineering Management Division: Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 11 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning, design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation, oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program. An Assistant Engineer I will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD): Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drainpipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater BMPs, GSI, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. An Assistant Engineer I will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. Additionally, this position provides technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney’s office related to various stormwater and drainage issues. Construction Management Division: Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspection services for capital improvement projects for both the Public Works and Department of Transportation departments. The types of projects are street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements, renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings (including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities, and park and recreation facilities), new traffic signals, and streetlights. An Assistant Engineer I will work with the Civil Engineer during the construction of these capital improvement projects as they monitor the construction budget and schedule, conduct daily field inspections to monitor work activities in progress, negotiate and execute contract changes, review and approve contract payment for completed work, and serve as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies. Department of Transportation (OakDOT) The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate, and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses, and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy, and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety, and sustainability in our transportation system. As Assistant Engineer I will contribute towards the City’s Bike & Ped masterplan, City’s paving plan, and creating a comprehensive multimodal corridor for transportation (bike lanes, vehicles, pedestrian/walking, buses) in the City. Additionally, this position will work on projects in Downtown Oakland, Jack London, around Lake Merritt, and areas near BART stations implementing traffic calming measures and innovative bike lanes and bus boarding islands. Planning and Building Department Building and Infrastructure Plan Check Division: Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities. With over 220,000 buildings under the City’s jurisdiction, the Planning and Building Department maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. We welcome bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. In this dynamic environment, an Assistant Engineer I in the Planning and Building Department assists Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and the community with their development projects. An Assistant Engineer will review plans, specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. Additionally, this position interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works, Housing and Community Development, and City Administration. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! * Working for the City of Oakland We are looking for someone who is: A Team Player: You will be expected to work with others on your team for design decisions using everyone’s best engineering judgment. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams in plan review and field issues in construction. Creative: You will be expected to find innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. Eager to Learn: You will practice Engineering, which will take a substantial amount of time and effort to master. A Strong Communicator: You will engage with individuals and organizations within the community. You will also be expected to write clearly when communicating with various stakeholders and local agencies. Organized: You will be expected to ensure that everyone involved complies with project plans for a consistent and accurate outcome. What you will typically be responsible for: In the Planning and Building Department, you will be reviewing small residential development projects to ensure conformance with Building Codes and assist the public by answering questions about the Building Code. In OakDOT, you will be supporting Civil Engineers and Assistant Engineers II with street improvement projects including putting together plans, specifications, and estimate packages, reviewing plans from consultants, and providing construction support when projects are in construction. For some positions, you will be working on in-house design projects producing sheets for demo, civil, striping, electrical, and landscaping plans. In the Public Works Watershed and Wastewater Division, you will be assisting Civil Engineers and Assistant Engineers II with designing infrastructure rehabilitation projects and assisting oversight of their construction. In the Public Works Construction Management Division, you will be providing quality control and contract oversight for contractors hired by the City to perform construction work on simple infrastructure projects. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute to creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will have the opportunity to design projects and see them through construction. You will also learn standards and codes in design, field issues, and how to address them in construction. This is a great place to learn and grow as an engineer! You will work in an environment where you are actively encouraged to obtain licensure, certifications, and education to grow as a professional within the organization. You will have the flexibility to work from home and have an alternative work schedule. A few challenges you might face in this job: Engineering codes standard operating procedures, and City-specific ordinances will take time to learn and understand. You may need to engage with members of the public who are frustrated due to long permit processing times or who are impacted by construction processes. Competencies Required: Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software application Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology . OR A degree in civil engineering from a non-accredited college and possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate . Experience : None required. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost-effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate (If your bachelor’s degree is not accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology, an EIT certificate is required). Knowledge of engineering codes and manuals (e.g. Building Code, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Green Book). Knowledge of technical aspects of engineering, financial costs, and safety concerns. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts . The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to based on the schedule below: Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates: May 1 - June 30, 2024 Week of July 8, 2024 July 1 - August 31, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 September 1 - October 31, 2024 Week of November 11, 2024 November 1 - December 31, 2024 Week of January 13, 2025 Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler, Assistant Human Resource Analyst at abutler@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
May 02, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies in Oakland Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning and Building Department (PBD). The following section describes the various teams and their functions within the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Department of Public Works Wastewater Engineering Management Division: Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 11 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning, design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation, oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program. An Assistant Engineer I will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD): Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drainpipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater BMPs, GSI, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. An Assistant Engineer I will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. Additionally, this position provides technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney’s office related to various stormwater and drainage issues. Construction Management Division: Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspection services for capital improvement projects for both the Public Works and Department of Transportation departments. The types of projects are street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements, renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings (including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities, and park and recreation facilities), new traffic signals, and streetlights. An Assistant Engineer I will work with the Civil Engineer during the construction of these capital improvement projects as they monitor the construction budget and schedule, conduct daily field inspections to monitor work activities in progress, negotiate and execute contract changes, review and approve contract payment for completed work, and serve as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies. Department of Transportation (OakDOT) The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate, and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses, and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy, and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety, and sustainability in our transportation system. As Assistant Engineer I will contribute towards the City’s Bike & Ped masterplan, City’s paving plan, and creating a comprehensive multimodal corridor for transportation (bike lanes, vehicles, pedestrian/walking, buses) in the City. Additionally, this position will work on projects in Downtown Oakland, Jack London, around Lake Merritt, and areas near BART stations implementing traffic calming measures and innovative bike lanes and bus boarding islands. Planning and Building Department Building and Infrastructure Plan Check Division: Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities. With over 220,000 buildings under the City’s jurisdiction, the Planning and Building Department maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. We welcome bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. In this dynamic environment, an Assistant Engineer I in the Planning and Building Department assists Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and the community with their development projects. An Assistant Engineer will review plans, specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. Additionally, this position interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works, Housing and Community Development, and City Administration. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! * Working for the City of Oakland We are looking for someone who is: A Team Player: You will be expected to work with others on your team for design decisions using everyone’s best engineering judgment. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams in plan review and field issues in construction. Creative: You will be expected to find innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. Eager to Learn: You will practice Engineering, which will take a substantial amount of time and effort to master. A Strong Communicator: You will engage with individuals and organizations within the community. You will also be expected to write clearly when communicating with various stakeholders and local agencies. Organized: You will be expected to ensure that everyone involved complies with project plans for a consistent and accurate outcome. What you will typically be responsible for: In the Planning and Building Department, you will be reviewing small residential development projects to ensure conformance with Building Codes and assist the public by answering questions about the Building Code. In OakDOT, you will be supporting Civil Engineers and Assistant Engineers II with street improvement projects including putting together plans, specifications, and estimate packages, reviewing plans from consultants, and providing construction support when projects are in construction. For some positions, you will be working on in-house design projects producing sheets for demo, civil, striping, electrical, and landscaping plans. In the Public Works Watershed and Wastewater Division, you will be assisting Civil Engineers and Assistant Engineers II with designing infrastructure rehabilitation projects and assisting oversight of their construction. In the Public Works Construction Management Division, you will be providing quality control and contract oversight for contractors hired by the City to perform construction work on simple infrastructure projects. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute to creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will have the opportunity to design projects and see them through construction. You will also learn standards and codes in design, field issues, and how to address them in construction. This is a great place to learn and grow as an engineer! You will work in an environment where you are actively encouraged to obtain licensure, certifications, and education to grow as a professional within the organization. You will have the flexibility to work from home and have an alternative work schedule. A few challenges you might face in this job: Engineering codes standard operating procedures, and City-specific ordinances will take time to learn and understand. You may need to engage with members of the public who are frustrated due to long permit processing times or who are impacted by construction processes. Competencies Required: Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software application Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology . OR A degree in civil engineering from a non-accredited college and possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate . Experience : None required. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost-effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate (If your bachelor’s degree is not accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology, an EIT certificate is required). Knowledge of engineering codes and manuals (e.g. Building Code, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Green Book). Knowledge of technical aspects of engineering, financial costs, and safety concerns. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts . The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to based on the schedule below: Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates: May 1 - June 30, 2024 Week of July 8, 2024 July 1 - August 31, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 September 1 - October 31, 2024 Week of November 11, 2024 November 1 - December 31, 2024 Week of January 13, 2025 Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler, Assistant Human Resource Analyst at abutler@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies in Oakland Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning and Building Department (PBD). The following section describes the various teams and their functions within the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Department of Public Works Wastewater Engineering Management Division: Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 11 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning, design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation, oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program. An Assistant Engineer I will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD): Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drainpipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater BMPs, GSI, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. An Assistant Engineer I will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. Additionally, this position provides technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney’s office related to various stormwater and drainage issues. Construction Management Division: Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspection services for capital improvement projects for both the Public Works and Department of Transportation departments. The types of projects are street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements, renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings (including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities, and park and recreation facilities), new traffic signals, and streetlights. An Assistant Engineer I will work with the Civil Engineer during the construction of these capital improvement projects as they monitor the construction budget and schedule, conduct daily field inspections to monitor work activities in progress, negotiate and execute contract changes, review and approve contract payment for completed work, and serve as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies. Department of Transportation (OakDOT) The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate, and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses, and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy, and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety, and sustainability in our transportation system. As Assistant Engineer I, you will contribute towards the City’s Bike & Ped masterplan, City’s paving plan, and creating a comprehensive multimodal corridor for transportation (bike lanes, vehicles, pedestrian/walking, buses) in the City. Additionally, this position will work on projects in Downtown Oakland, Jack London, around Lake Merritt, and areas near BART stations implementing traffic calming measures and innovative bike lanes and bus boarding islands. Planning and Building Department Building and Infrastructure Plan Check Division: Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities. With over 220,000 buildings under the City’s jurisdiction, the Planning and Building Department maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. We welcome bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. In this dynamic environment, an Assistant Engineer I in the Planning and Building Department assists Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and the community with their development projects. An Assistant Engineer will review plans, specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. Additionally, this position interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works, Housing and Community Development, and City Administration. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! * Working for the City of Oakland We are looking for someone who is: Detail-oriented: You will be expected to apply City, state, and national standards in all of our projects. A Team Player: You will be expected to work with others on your team for design decisions using everyone’s best engineering judgment. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams in plan review and field issues in construction. Creative: You will be expected to find innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. A Strong Communicator: You will engage with individuals and organizations within the community. You will also be expected to write clearly when communicating with various stakeholders and local agencies. Organized: You will be expected to ensure that everyone involved complies with project plans for a consistent and accurate outcome. What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing small residential projects to ensure conformance with the model building codes. Assisting the public with answering building code questions. Supporting the Civil Engineer or Project Manager in street improvement projects including putting together Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages, reviewing plans from consultants, and providing construction support when projects are in construction. Leading AutoCAD efforts for in-house design projects producing sheets for demo, civil, striping, electrical, and landscaping plans. In Public Works Watershed and Wastewater Divisions, you will be assisting Civil Engineers and other Assistant Engineers II in designing infrastructure rehabilitation projects and assisting oversight of their construction. In the Public Works Construction Management Division, you will be providing quality control and contracting oversight for contractors hired by the City to perform construction work on simple infrastructure projects. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute to creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will have the opportunity to design projects and see them through construction, learn standards and codes in design, field issues, and how to address them in construction. This is a great place to learn and grow as an engineer! You will have the flexibility to work from home and have an alternative work schedule. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to assess and understand the needs of citizens, businesses, stakeholders, partner agencies, and the community to determine an outcome. You will work with Capital projects with various funding sources that present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements. It takes time to learn City procedures needed to advance work, but your team will be there to guide and train you. Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering-related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience : Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost-effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of engineering codes and manuals (e.g. Building Code, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Green Book). Knowledge of technical aspects of engineering, financial costs, and safety concerns. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts . The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion will be based on the schedule below: Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates: May 1 - June 30, 2024 Week of July 8, 2024 July 1 - August 31, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 September 1 - October 31, 2024 Week of November 11, 2024 November 1 - December 31, 2024 Week of January 13, 2025 Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner , applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) . Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs . If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday . You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler, Assistant Human Resource Analyst at abutler@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
May 02, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies in Oakland Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning and Building Department (PBD). The following section describes the various teams and their functions within the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Department of Public Works Wastewater Engineering Management Division: Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 11 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning, design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation, oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program. An Assistant Engineer I will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD): Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drainpipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater BMPs, GSI, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. An Assistant Engineer I will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. Additionally, this position provides technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney’s office related to various stormwater and drainage issues. Construction Management Division: Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspection services for capital improvement projects for both the Public Works and Department of Transportation departments. The types of projects are street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements, renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings (including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities, and park and recreation facilities), new traffic signals, and streetlights. An Assistant Engineer I will work with the Civil Engineer during the construction of these capital improvement projects as they monitor the construction budget and schedule, conduct daily field inspections to monitor work activities in progress, negotiate and execute contract changes, review and approve contract payment for completed work, and serve as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies. Department of Transportation (OakDOT) The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate, and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses, and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy, and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety, and sustainability in our transportation system. As Assistant Engineer I, you will contribute towards the City’s Bike & Ped masterplan, City’s paving plan, and creating a comprehensive multimodal corridor for transportation (bike lanes, vehicles, pedestrian/walking, buses) in the City. Additionally, this position will work on projects in Downtown Oakland, Jack London, around Lake Merritt, and areas near BART stations implementing traffic calming measures and innovative bike lanes and bus boarding islands. Planning and Building Department Building and Infrastructure Plan Check Division: Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities. With over 220,000 buildings under the City’s jurisdiction, the Planning and Building Department maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. We welcome bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. In this dynamic environment, an Assistant Engineer I in the Planning and Building Department assists Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and the community with their development projects. An Assistant Engineer will review plans, specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. Additionally, this position interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works, Housing and Community Development, and City Administration. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! * Working for the City of Oakland We are looking for someone who is: Detail-oriented: You will be expected to apply City, state, and national standards in all of our projects. A Team Player: You will be expected to work with others on your team for design decisions using everyone’s best engineering judgment. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams in plan review and field issues in construction. Creative: You will be expected to find innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. A Strong Communicator: You will engage with individuals and organizations within the community. You will also be expected to write clearly when communicating with various stakeholders and local agencies. Organized: You will be expected to ensure that everyone involved complies with project plans for a consistent and accurate outcome. What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing small residential projects to ensure conformance with the model building codes. Assisting the public with answering building code questions. Supporting the Civil Engineer or Project Manager in street improvement projects including putting together Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages, reviewing plans from consultants, and providing construction support when projects are in construction. Leading AutoCAD efforts for in-house design projects producing sheets for demo, civil, striping, electrical, and landscaping plans. In Public Works Watershed and Wastewater Divisions, you will be assisting Civil Engineers and other Assistant Engineers II in designing infrastructure rehabilitation projects and assisting oversight of their construction. In the Public Works Construction Management Division, you will be providing quality control and contracting oversight for contractors hired by the City to perform construction work on simple infrastructure projects. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute to creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will have the opportunity to design projects and see them through construction, learn standards and codes in design, field issues, and how to address them in construction. This is a great place to learn and grow as an engineer! You will have the flexibility to work from home and have an alternative work schedule. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to assess and understand the needs of citizens, businesses, stakeholders, partner agencies, and the community to determine an outcome. You will work with Capital projects with various funding sources that present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements. It takes time to learn City procedures needed to advance work, but your team will be there to guide and train you. Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering-related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience : Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost-effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of engineering codes and manuals (e.g. Building Code, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Green Book). Knowledge of technical aspects of engineering, financial costs, and safety concerns. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts . The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion will be based on the schedule below: Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates: May 1 - June 30, 2024 Week of July 8, 2024 July 1 - August 31, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 September 1 - October 31, 2024 Week of November 11, 2024 November 1 - December 31, 2024 Week of January 13, 2025 Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner , applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) . Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs . If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday . You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler, Assistant Human Resource Analyst at abutler@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS MISSION STATEMENT: Provide the community with quality services, maintain and improve our public infrastructures and facilities, and support the preservation of Marin’s unsurpassed beauty. ABOUT THE POSITION The County of Marin, Department of Public Works, is actively seeking qualified candidates for Road Maintenance Superintendent. There is currently one full-time (80 hours bi-weekly) vacancy. The Road Maintenance Superintendent (RMS) is responsible for managing and directing the activities of the Road Maintenance Division. The Division consists of approximately 40 employees and maintains 410 miles of unincorporated County roads. The RMS is responsible for supervising and taking an active role in performance management, coaching and staff/team development. The RMS works closely with the Engineering, Land Development and Transportation Divisions to complete vegetation and maintenance projects and inspections of worksites, This RMS inspects roadway assets; plans, prioritizes, schedules, and manages maintenance/construction activities; estimates costs to develop spend plans; manages budgets by planning work, analyzing data, and monitoring expenditures; manages equipment, materials, and other inventory; and oversees hired equipment and contractors. Develops and manages the area safety program and coordinates response to accidents, incidents, inclement weather, and other emergencies in assigned area. The position requires considerable knowledge of construction techniques and maintenance methods as they relate to road construction and maintenance. In addition, the position requires a strong customer focus and interpersonal skills in order to develop customer relationships, investigate issues and requests, and recommend cost-effective and responsive solutions. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: Will have personal and professional integrity, be highly organized, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, approach their work with enthusiasm, and demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service. The candidate is also a capable leader and manager of staff; a project manager; and aware of the many environmental, political, economic, and social variables that road maintenance operations and management. The ideal candidate will have budget experience and a depth of supervisory and leadership experience that includes teambuilding, coaching, employee development and discipline. Well-developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with divergent groups is ideal. The ideal candidate has considerable knowledge of highway maintenance and construction equipment, materials, methods, practices, and procedures and will display an uncompromising focus on safety by properly following company policies and OSHA/MSHA/DOT/DEQ regulations for safe working procedures and protection of the environment. The candidate serves as a representative of the department with staff, external organizations, and the public. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Practices, principles, and techniques of implementing road projects Materials, methods, and tools involved in the maintenance of highways, roads, and related facilities Correct methods of using engineering equipment, construction equipment, and surveying instruments Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources Principles and practices of effective supervision to include training, directing, and reviewing the work of subordinates County budget processes, personnel practices, and procedures Techniques and principles of road maintenance safety programs Ability to: Organize work, establish priorities, and set goals and objectives Coordinate the work and activities of others Communicate effectively with and through subordinate supervisors and managers Identify and define technical problems Read, understand, and interpret complex technical and legal documents and other engineering material related to all aspects of road maintenance Conduct negotiations in a persuasive manner Adjust to workload changes and work under pressure to meet deadlines Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of representatives from governmental and private agencies, construction and consultant contractors, co-workers, and the general public Minimum Qualifications: A combination of education and experience equivalent to eight (8) years of experience in road maintenance and construction, including three years at a supervisory level OR a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an accredited university and four years of professional engineering experience, including three years at a supervisory level. Possession of a valid California Engineer-In-Training certificate and four years of engineering related experience may substitute for the college requirement only. Certificates and Licenses: This job class requires travel between various County and business-related locations. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver's license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County, including review of a recent DMV history. If a driver's license is required, at the time of the selection interview by the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. Special Requirements: This class is a 24-hour on-call responder for all emergencies related to natural or other disasters that compromise the integrity or usability of County-maintained roads. IMPORTANT INFORMATION All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List : Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill the current vacancy, and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: If you have questions regarding equal employment opportunities, please contact Roger Crawford, Equal Employment Opportunity Director, at 415-473-2095. If you have questions concerning this position announcement, please contact Dario Aguilar, Human Resources Analyst, at 415-473-6109. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 14, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS MISSION STATEMENT: Provide the community with quality services, maintain and improve our public infrastructures and facilities, and support the preservation of Marin’s unsurpassed beauty. ABOUT THE POSITION The County of Marin, Department of Public Works, is actively seeking qualified candidates for Road Maintenance Superintendent. There is currently one full-time (80 hours bi-weekly) vacancy. The Road Maintenance Superintendent (RMS) is responsible for managing and directing the activities of the Road Maintenance Division. The Division consists of approximately 40 employees and maintains 410 miles of unincorporated County roads. The RMS is responsible for supervising and taking an active role in performance management, coaching and staff/team development. The RMS works closely with the Engineering, Land Development and Transportation Divisions to complete vegetation and maintenance projects and inspections of worksites, This RMS inspects roadway assets; plans, prioritizes, schedules, and manages maintenance/construction activities; estimates costs to develop spend plans; manages budgets by planning work, analyzing data, and monitoring expenditures; manages equipment, materials, and other inventory; and oversees hired equipment and contractors. Develops and manages the area safety program and coordinates response to accidents, incidents, inclement weather, and other emergencies in assigned area. The position requires considerable knowledge of construction techniques and maintenance methods as they relate to road construction and maintenance. In addition, the position requires a strong customer focus and interpersonal skills in order to develop customer relationships, investigate issues and requests, and recommend cost-effective and responsive solutions. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: Will have personal and professional integrity, be highly organized, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, approach their work with enthusiasm, and demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service. The candidate is also a capable leader and manager of staff; a project manager; and aware of the many environmental, political, economic, and social variables that road maintenance operations and management. The ideal candidate will have budget experience and a depth of supervisory and leadership experience that includes teambuilding, coaching, employee development and discipline. Well-developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with divergent groups is ideal. The ideal candidate has considerable knowledge of highway maintenance and construction equipment, materials, methods, practices, and procedures and will display an uncompromising focus on safety by properly following company policies and OSHA/MSHA/DOT/DEQ regulations for safe working procedures and protection of the environment. The candidate serves as a representative of the department with staff, external organizations, and the public. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Practices, principles, and techniques of implementing road projects Materials, methods, and tools involved in the maintenance of highways, roads, and related facilities Correct methods of using engineering equipment, construction equipment, and surveying instruments Business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources Principles and practices of effective supervision to include training, directing, and reviewing the work of subordinates County budget processes, personnel practices, and procedures Techniques and principles of road maintenance safety programs Ability to: Organize work, establish priorities, and set goals and objectives Coordinate the work and activities of others Communicate effectively with and through subordinate supervisors and managers Identify and define technical problems Read, understand, and interpret complex technical and legal documents and other engineering material related to all aspects of road maintenance Conduct negotiations in a persuasive manner Adjust to workload changes and work under pressure to meet deadlines Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of representatives from governmental and private agencies, construction and consultant contractors, co-workers, and the general public Minimum Qualifications: A combination of education and experience equivalent to eight (8) years of experience in road maintenance and construction, including three years at a supervisory level OR a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an accredited university and four years of professional engineering experience, including three years at a supervisory level. Possession of a valid California Engineer-In-Training certificate and four years of engineering related experience may substitute for the college requirement only. Certificates and Licenses: This job class requires travel between various County and business-related locations. Employees who drive on County business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid California driver's license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the County, including review of a recent DMV history. If a driver's license is required, at the time of the selection interview by the appointing authority, applicants will have to furnish a recent DMV driving record. Special Requirements: This class is a 24-hour on-call responder for all emergencies related to natural or other disasters that compromise the integrity or usability of County-maintained roads. IMPORTANT INFORMATION All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List : Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill the current vacancy, and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: If you have questions regarding equal employment opportunities, please contact Roger Crawford, Equal Employment Opportunity Director, at 415-473-2095. If you have questions concerning this position announcement, please contact Dario Aguilar, Human Resources Analyst, at 415-473-6109. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Treasury (Fiscal Deputy Director) SALARY INFORMATION 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 eligible list open to the public that will be used to fill current/future vacancies in the Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector and/or any other departments within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The recruitment will close on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM PST. TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR The mission of the Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC) is to ensure safe and timely receipt, deposit, collection, investment and payment of public funds. Our vision is to implement best business practices which maximize value, minimize costs and provide timely, accurate and courteous service to our internal and external customers. To accomplish our mission and vision, we will invest public funds in a manner that provides maximum security of principal and maintains the public trust; maintain sufficient liquidity to enable participants to meet their operating cash requirements; obtain a stable market rate of return throughout budgetary and economic cycles; provide timely, cost-effective, accurate and courteous customer service; invest resources to develop and maintain knowledgeable and competent staff; act in an ethical and professional manner while maintaining honest, respectful and open communications; and, streamline cashiering and collection processes to increase timely collection of public revenues for the benefit of Orange County citizens. The Treasurer-Tax Collector has an annual operating budget of $17 million with approximately 70 employees. The Treasurer also is an ex-officio trustee on the Orange County Employees Retirement System managing over $21 billion and the banker for the community and school districts in Orange County. For more information on the Treasurer-Tax Collector click here . For more information on the County of Orange click here . THE OPPORTUNITY Under the direction of the Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector (ATTC), the incumbent will coordinate, train, supervise, and manage the activities of others to accomplish the goals for the ATTC. The incumbent will be directly responsible for the Treasury Division, and will directly supervise up to four (4) managers. This division performs a variety of functions, including the following: banking for the County, investment accounting, cash management, cash forecasting, debt investment disclosures, and investment compliance. In addition, this Division may also handle others:Treasury accounting, risk management/compliance for investments and banking services, budget, purchasing, HR/payroll, facilities, other administrative areas, and coordination of department audits. The incumbent will also develop and implement policies related to the County and School/Community College Districts' banking and fiscal accounting operations handled by the Treasurer and the School/Community District bond financing; assist the TTC in carrying out other fiduciary duties required as the banker for Schools/Community College Districts; confer and coordinate work with other divisions that are relevant for the Treasury Division to accomplish the Department's mission. In addition to the above, the incumbent may perform the following: Responsible for ensuring all work produced in the Treasury Divisions for internal or external customers is timely, accurate, and complete and that resources are allocated to accomplish the mission and goals of the Division and the TTC, in an effective and efficient manner. May be responsible for developing and maintaining policies, guidelines, and procedures, including those relating to internal controls and business continuity, for all Divisions to minimize risk and ensure compliance with appropriate regulations to ensure efficient, cost-effective and timely operations. Required to ensure all investment accounting reconciliations are completed timely and accurately on a monthly basis for the annual submittal for certification by the TTC to the Auditor-Controller. Responsible for investment financial statement reporting, including all related footnote disclosures and monthly/quarterly and annual reporting of Treasury Assets as required by State law. May be responsible for all other TTC reports, annual budgets, strategic financial plans, audit coordination, investment accounting/compliance, and administrative functions. Responsible for the cash management banking of the County. Responsible for reviewing, developing, and monitoring the Treasury Division goals, budgets, and actuals. Coordinates and directs subordinates; participates in the selection of staff; evaluates work, prepares performance evaluations, and resolves personnel problems; recommends disciplinary action as necessary; may review employee requests for leave. Responsible for coordinating training for County departments on Treasury-related items, including internal and external banking, credit card processing, PCI compliance, and requests for banking and merchant services; coordinating the annual voluntary pool participant user conference; and coordinating periodic cash handling training. May interact with and provide responsive, high-quality service to various levels of government agencies, financial agencies, rating agencies, consultants, brokers, County officials, and members of the public. May review and propose treasury, investment, and treasury-related legislation to the ATTC and to the TTC. May act as a representative for the ATTC and/or TTC if needed. May fill in for the ATTC in her absence, as directed. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The following experience and certificates are preferred but not required: Ten (10) plus years of experience in treasury and investment accounting management and strong supervisory experience in a high-level management position at a large department of a public agency, commercial bank, investment banking firm, brokerage firm or corporation. Experience should include responsibility for accounts receivables, bank and other account reconciliations, treasury, purchasing, accounting, HR, budget, cash management, financial statements, and oversight for a multi-billion-dollar high quality fixed income working capital investment portfolio. Possess certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) A master’s degree in business administration, finance or accounting. One (1) year of experience as a Fiscal Assistant Deputy Director or two (2) years of experience as a Fiscal Manager, Senior or its equivalent with the County of Orange will meet the requirements. Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Understanding of investment accounting, including accounts receivables, reconciliations, compliance, cash management, and other treasury functions. Experience overseeing budget, purchasing, account receivable, collections, and information system units. Knowledge of investment principles and practices relative to high-quality fixed investment instruments. Understanding of internal controls, specifically related to investments and cash, as well as investment management concepts, financial risk assessment, and fundamental banking concepts. Understanding of the California Government Code on Investments Guidelines and Policies on Treasury & Tax Collection. Experience supervising and managing treasury functions and overseeing investments of highly liquid operating funds in a large complex organization. Experience working with debt financing, official statements, and other legal documents related to debt issuance. Experience managing a large and complex cash flow system and a multi-billion-dollar fixed income investment liquidity portfolio. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Financial | Treasury | Investment Experience Experience performing financial analysis and preparing high level management reports. Develop policies and procedures related to investment accounting, debt, internal control, and money management. Experience working with a complex automated investment accounting system and computer applications that relate to trading, credit, financial monitoring, and back office financial applications. Ability to interpret and utilize financial data to analyze division performance. Ability to work with government auditing concepts and establish an annual operating budget for a department. Leadership | Supervisory Skills Experience supervising and managing high level management staff in a large department, including accurately assessing staffing levels, training needs, maximizing staff strengths, and addressing staff performance with corrective disciplinary actions, as necessary. Ability to guide and direct others to meet organizational strategic objectives, while encouraging openness, creativity, and innovation. Ability to integrate new ideas and contemporary approaches to problem solving. Ability to recommend changes to best practices and assist with implementing innovative solutions. Relationship Building Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with multiple stakeholders. Ability to promote teamwork by creating a culture that supports individual and team empowerment. Openness to sharing resources in support of larger organizational goals. Ability to negotiate, resolve issues, and develop collaboration amongst internal organizational levels. Ability to initiate contacts, maintain them over time, and utilize effective working relationships to facilitate meeting agency and community needs. Communication Skills Ability to prepare and give oral presentations, and create management reports, audit responses, and complex written communications in a clear, concise, logical, and persuasive manner. Ability to present to a board or other external oversight committees.; promoting open, candid information across organizational boundaries; clearly communicating strategic direction to staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications, physical and mental requirements, and environmental conditions for this position. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. 1. 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 who meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. 2. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%) This is an oral test, applicants will be interviewed, and their responses will be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. The rating will be based on a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. 3. 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. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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: For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Omar Ghazi at (714) 834-6182 or via email at omar.ghazi@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: 6/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 14, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Treasury (Fiscal Deputy Director) SALARY INFORMATION 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 eligible list open to the public that will be used to fill current/future vacancies in the Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector and/or any other departments within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The recruitment will close on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM PST. TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR The mission of the Treasurer-Tax Collector (TTC) is to ensure safe and timely receipt, deposit, collection, investment and payment of public funds. Our vision is to implement best business practices which maximize value, minimize costs and provide timely, accurate and courteous service to our internal and external customers. To accomplish our mission and vision, we will invest public funds in a manner that provides maximum security of principal and maintains the public trust; maintain sufficient liquidity to enable participants to meet their operating cash requirements; obtain a stable market rate of return throughout budgetary and economic cycles; provide timely, cost-effective, accurate and courteous customer service; invest resources to develop and maintain knowledgeable and competent staff; act in an ethical and professional manner while maintaining honest, respectful and open communications; and, streamline cashiering and collection processes to increase timely collection of public revenues for the benefit of Orange County citizens. The Treasurer-Tax Collector has an annual operating budget of $17 million with approximately 70 employees. The Treasurer also is an ex-officio trustee on the Orange County Employees Retirement System managing over $21 billion and the banker for the community and school districts in Orange County. For more information on the Treasurer-Tax Collector click here . For more information on the County of Orange click here . THE OPPORTUNITY Under the direction of the Assistant Treasurer-Tax Collector (ATTC), the incumbent will coordinate, train, supervise, and manage the activities of others to accomplish the goals for the ATTC. The incumbent will be directly responsible for the Treasury Division, and will directly supervise up to four (4) managers. This division performs a variety of functions, including the following: banking for the County, investment accounting, cash management, cash forecasting, debt investment disclosures, and investment compliance. In addition, this Division may also handle others:Treasury accounting, risk management/compliance for investments and banking services, budget, purchasing, HR/payroll, facilities, other administrative areas, and coordination of department audits. The incumbent will also develop and implement policies related to the County and School/Community College Districts' banking and fiscal accounting operations handled by the Treasurer and the School/Community District bond financing; assist the TTC in carrying out other fiduciary duties required as the banker for Schools/Community College Districts; confer and coordinate work with other divisions that are relevant for the Treasury Division to accomplish the Department's mission. In addition to the above, the incumbent may perform the following: Responsible for ensuring all work produced in the Treasury Divisions for internal or external customers is timely, accurate, and complete and that resources are allocated to accomplish the mission and goals of the Division and the TTC, in an effective and efficient manner. May be responsible for developing and maintaining policies, guidelines, and procedures, including those relating to internal controls and business continuity, for all Divisions to minimize risk and ensure compliance with appropriate regulations to ensure efficient, cost-effective and timely operations. Required to ensure all investment accounting reconciliations are completed timely and accurately on a monthly basis for the annual submittal for certification by the TTC to the Auditor-Controller. Responsible for investment financial statement reporting, including all related footnote disclosures and monthly/quarterly and annual reporting of Treasury Assets as required by State law. May be responsible for all other TTC reports, annual budgets, strategic financial plans, audit coordination, investment accounting/compliance, and administrative functions. Responsible for the cash management banking of the County. Responsible for reviewing, developing, and monitoring the Treasury Division goals, budgets, and actuals. Coordinates and directs subordinates; participates in the selection of staff; evaluates work, prepares performance evaluations, and resolves personnel problems; recommends disciplinary action as necessary; may review employee requests for leave. Responsible for coordinating training for County departments on Treasury-related items, including internal and external banking, credit card processing, PCI compliance, and requests for banking and merchant services; coordinating the annual voluntary pool participant user conference; and coordinating periodic cash handling training. May interact with and provide responsive, high-quality service to various levels of government agencies, financial agencies, rating agencies, consultants, brokers, County officials, and members of the public. May review and propose treasury, investment, and treasury-related legislation to the ATTC and to the TTC. May act as a representative for the ATTC and/or TTC if needed. May fill in for the ATTC in her absence, as directed. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The following experience and certificates are preferred but not required: Ten (10) plus years of experience in treasury and investment accounting management and strong supervisory experience in a high-level management position at a large department of a public agency, commercial bank, investment banking firm, brokerage firm or corporation. Experience should include responsibility for accounts receivables, bank and other account reconciliations, treasury, purchasing, accounting, HR, budget, cash management, financial statements, and oversight for a multi-billion-dollar high quality fixed income working capital investment portfolio. Possess certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) A master’s degree in business administration, finance or accounting. One (1) year of experience as a Fiscal Assistant Deputy Director or two (2) years of experience as a Fiscal Manager, Senior or its equivalent with the County of Orange will meet the requirements. Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Understanding of investment accounting, including accounts receivables, reconciliations, compliance, cash management, and other treasury functions. Experience overseeing budget, purchasing, account receivable, collections, and information system units. Knowledge of investment principles and practices relative to high-quality fixed investment instruments. Understanding of internal controls, specifically related to investments and cash, as well as investment management concepts, financial risk assessment, and fundamental banking concepts. Understanding of the California Government Code on Investments Guidelines and Policies on Treasury & Tax Collection. Experience supervising and managing treasury functions and overseeing investments of highly liquid operating funds in a large complex organization. Experience working with debt financing, official statements, and other legal documents related to debt issuance. Experience managing a large and complex cash flow system and a multi-billion-dollar fixed income investment liquidity portfolio. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Financial | Treasury | Investment Experience Experience performing financial analysis and preparing high level management reports. Develop policies and procedures related to investment accounting, debt, internal control, and money management. Experience working with a complex automated investment accounting system and computer applications that relate to trading, credit, financial monitoring, and back office financial applications. Ability to interpret and utilize financial data to analyze division performance. Ability to work with government auditing concepts and establish an annual operating budget for a department. Leadership | Supervisory Skills Experience supervising and managing high level management staff in a large department, including accurately assessing staffing levels, training needs, maximizing staff strengths, and addressing staff performance with corrective disciplinary actions, as necessary. Ability to guide and direct others to meet organizational strategic objectives, while encouraging openness, creativity, and innovation. Ability to integrate new ideas and contemporary approaches to problem solving. Ability to recommend changes to best practices and assist with implementing innovative solutions. Relationship Building Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with multiple stakeholders. Ability to promote teamwork by creating a culture that supports individual and team empowerment. Openness to sharing resources in support of larger organizational goals. Ability to negotiate, resolve issues, and develop collaboration amongst internal organizational levels. Ability to initiate contacts, maintain them over time, and utilize effective working relationships to facilitate meeting agency and community needs. Communication Skills Ability to prepare and give oral presentations, and create management reports, audit responses, and complex written communications in a clear, concise, logical, and persuasive manner. Ability to present to a board or other external oversight committees.; promoting open, candid information across organizational boundaries; clearly communicating strategic direction to staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications, physical and mental requirements, and environmental conditions for this position. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum qualifications. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. 1. 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 who meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. 2. Structured Oral Interview (Weighted 100%) This is an oral test, applicants will be interviewed, and their responses will be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. The rating will be based on a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. 3. 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. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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: For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Omar Ghazi at (714) 834-6182 or via email at omar.ghazi@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: 6/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific