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City Engineer

City of Rialto Rialto, CA, USA

JOB TITLE: City Engineer AGENCY: City of Rialto LOCATION: Rialto, CA FILING DEADLINE : October 4, 2024 SALARY RANGE: $142,980 – $191,604 Annually THE POSITION The City Engineer, under the administrative direction of the Public Works Director, plans, manages, oversees, and directs the operations and services of the Engineering Division. This includes: technical engineering services, general administration, development and evaluation of public facilities and engineering programs; oversight and management of land development services; traffic engineering and the implementation of capital improvement projects; performing the most complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing the Division’s services to the City; managing projects and contracts; performing research and administrative or technical activities necessary to achieve objectives; coordinating assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; providing highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director of Public Works; and performing other related duties as required. To learn more about our Capital Improvement Program, click here . Key Functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Has management responsibility for all services and activities of the Engineering Division. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and participates in the work of staff and consultants providing professional engineering services in the design and construction of public works projects including streets, parks, facilities, and water/wastewater facilities. Serves as City Engineer and technical advisor to the Public Works Director, City Manager, City Council, and department heads concerning facilities, engineering proposals, and programs. Develops, implements, and maintains Engineering Division goals, objectives, policies, and priorities and ensures these are achieved; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Oversees and participates in the division’s annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Prepares and/or reviews professional civil engineering designs for assigned projects; performs detailed calculations and computations; prepares and/or reviews the adequacy and accuracy of computations, preliminary layouts, and design work. Serves as project manager on complex engineering studies and projects; administers construction and professional services contracts; monitors project budget; inspects work in progress and conducts final inspections; ensures compliance with contractual obligations; ensures compliance with applicable codes and regulations; and provides resolutions to construction problems. Oversees the bidding process for capital projects. Reviews land development plans, subdivision maps, and grading plans for compliance purposes. Attends and participates in community meetings regarding the impact of proposed construction; responds to citizen complaints. Attends meetings of a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Other duties as assigned. A complete list of functions and qualifications can be found here . IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with high initiative for taking ownership of important and complex projects, who demonstrates effective and collaborative leadership within the Engineering Division, the greater Public Works Department, City government, City Council, and important external stakeholders. The incumbent will manage both land development and capital improvements but have a special strength in land development. The ability to work effectively with developers is key, as are negotiation skills. Critical skills in balancing both a culture focused on supporting the development of the community but can also protect, defend and advocate for the best interests of the City. Strong experience in working with a passionate and involved City Council is key. The ability to effectively motivate and lead professional and support staff is essential, for both City employees and contractors. Demonstrated emotional intelligence. Thorough experience in presenting before City Council is very important. A strong work ethic and a proven track record of working to ensure the effective and timely completion and delivery or projects. Experience in writing SOPs and otherwise documenting process and implementing them will be an important part of the work. Key Attributes and Characteristics A strong leader who shares the vision of the Council, City Manager, Assistant City Manager, and community, and who can advocate, articulate, and implement that vision. A manager who blends innovation and creativity; someone who can think outside the box and continue moving the City in a positive direction. A professional who upholds the values of the City of Rialto while building positive employee working relations and respecting the richness of cultures and diversity. A friendly, approachable leader who is actively engaged in the community to ensure quality customer service. A communicative leader with the highest integrity, character, and ethics. A manager who values and openly demonstrates an appreciation for and connection with staff and has the ability to maintain and build trust and actively listen. A leader who combines strong technical skills with being a change agent that can help bring the essential functions of the Engineering Division to the next level. A leader who keeps their eye on departmental and City goals, but also highly values, respects, and develops their staff. The incumbent will know how to keep the day-to-day together but keep a strong focus on the big picture and understand how all the moving parts of the organization and its goals fit together. An insightful professional with a keen eye toward developing and maintaining relationships across the Agency and who is an adept communicator. Our City is on the cusp of major positive change. We seek a City Engineer who embraces that challenge. THE COMMUNITY The City of Rialto, known as “The Bridge to Progress” city, is in San Bernardino County and is home to a highly diverse community of over 100,000 residents. Conveniently located close to some of the State’s majestic snow-capped mountains, tranquil deserts, and pristine beaches, Rialto offers unique recreational opportunities for every lifestyle. Whatever the recreational or artistic pursuits, they can be found close at hand and include skiing in Big Bear; golfing in Palm Springs; shopping on Rodeo Drive; surfing at Malibu; or visiting Disneyland, the Music Center, Hollywood, historic mission sites, or the National Orange Show. Striving to become a leader in sustainability, the City has strategically focused on striking a balance between visitors, businesses, and residents. To learn more about the City of Rialto, go to: https://www.yourrialto.com/ . For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Rialto-City-Engineer-Final-Brochure-v4.pdf . To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter and five work-related references (who will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to: https://koffassociates.com/rialto-city-engineer/ . Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held as well as size of past organization(s). For additional information please contact: Pete Smith Senior Recruiter 510.342.3233 peter_smith1@ajg.com www.koffassociates.com

Aug 29, 2024

Full Time

JOB TITLE: City Engineer AGENCY: City of Rialto LOCATION: Rialto, CA FILING DEADLINE : October 4, 2024 SALARY RANGE: $142,980 – $191,604 Annually THE POSITION The City Engineer, under the administrative direction of the Public Works Director, plans, manages, oversees, and directs the operations and services of the Engineering Division. This includes: technical engineering services, general administration, development and evaluation of public facilities and engineering programs; oversight and management of land development services; traffic engineering and the implementation of capital improvement projects; performing the most complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing the Division’s services to the City; managing projects and contracts; performing research and administrative or technical activities necessary to achieve objectives; coordinating assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; providing highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director of Public Works; and performing other related duties as required. To learn more about our Capital Improvement Program, click here . Key Functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Has management responsibility for all services and activities of the Engineering Division. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and participates in the work of staff and consultants providing professional engineering services in the design and construction of public works projects including streets, parks, facilities, and water/wastewater facilities. Serves as City Engineer and technical advisor to the Public Works Director, City Manager, City Council, and department heads concerning facilities, engineering proposals, and programs. Develops, implements, and maintains Engineering Division goals, objectives, policies, and priorities and ensures these are achieved; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Oversees and participates in the division’s annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Prepares and/or reviews professional civil engineering designs for assigned projects; performs detailed calculations and computations; prepares and/or reviews the adequacy and accuracy of computations, preliminary layouts, and design work. Serves as project manager on complex engineering studies and projects; administers construction and professional services contracts; monitors project budget; inspects work in progress and conducts final inspections; ensures compliance with contractual obligations; ensures compliance with applicable codes and regulations; and provides resolutions to construction problems. Oversees the bidding process for capital projects. Reviews land development plans, subdivision maps, and grading plans for compliance purposes. Attends and participates in community meetings regarding the impact of proposed construction; responds to citizen complaints. Attends meetings of a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Other duties as assigned. A complete list of functions and qualifications can be found here . IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with high initiative for taking ownership of important and complex projects, who demonstrates effective and collaborative leadership within the Engineering Division, the greater Public Works Department, City government, City Council, and important external stakeholders. The incumbent will manage both land development and capital improvements but have a special strength in land development. The ability to work effectively with developers is key, as are negotiation skills. Critical skills in balancing both a culture focused on supporting the development of the community but can also protect, defend and advocate for the best interests of the City. Strong experience in working with a passionate and involved City Council is key. The ability to effectively motivate and lead professional and support staff is essential, for both City employees and contractors. Demonstrated emotional intelligence. Thorough experience in presenting before City Council is very important. A strong work ethic and a proven track record of working to ensure the effective and timely completion and delivery or projects. Experience in writing SOPs and otherwise documenting process and implementing them will be an important part of the work. Key Attributes and Characteristics A strong leader who shares the vision of the Council, City Manager, Assistant City Manager, and community, and who can advocate, articulate, and implement that vision. A manager who blends innovation and creativity; someone who can think outside the box and continue moving the City in a positive direction. A professional who upholds the values of the City of Rialto while building positive employee working relations and respecting the richness of cultures and diversity. A friendly, approachable leader who is actively engaged in the community to ensure quality customer service. A communicative leader with the highest integrity, character, and ethics. A manager who values and openly demonstrates an appreciation for and connection with staff and has the ability to maintain and build trust and actively listen. A leader who combines strong technical skills with being a change agent that can help bring the essential functions of the Engineering Division to the next level. A leader who keeps their eye on departmental and City goals, but also highly values, respects, and develops their staff. The incumbent will know how to keep the day-to-day together but keep a strong focus on the big picture and understand how all the moving parts of the organization and its goals fit together. An insightful professional with a keen eye toward developing and maintaining relationships across the Agency and who is an adept communicator. Our City is on the cusp of major positive change. We seek a City Engineer who embraces that challenge. THE COMMUNITY The City of Rialto, known as “The Bridge to Progress” city, is in San Bernardino County and is home to a highly diverse community of over 100,000 residents. Conveniently located close to some of the State’s majestic snow-capped mountains, tranquil deserts, and pristine beaches, Rialto offers unique recreational opportunities for every lifestyle. Whatever the recreational or artistic pursuits, they can be found close at hand and include skiing in Big Bear; golfing in Palm Springs; shopping on Rodeo Drive; surfing at Malibu; or visiting Disneyland, the Music Center, Hollywood, historic mission sites, or the National Orange Show. Striving to become a leader in sustainability, the City has strategically focused on striking a balance between visitors, businesses, and residents. To learn more about the City of Rialto, go to: https://www.yourrialto.com/ . For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Rialto-City-Engineer-Final-Brochure-v4.pdf . To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter and five work-related references (who will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to: https://koffassociates.com/rialto-city-engineer/ . Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held as well as size of past organization(s). For additional information please contact: Pete Smith Senior Recruiter 510.342.3233 peter_smith1@ajg.com www.koffassociates.com

City Engineer

City of Sedro-Woolley, WA Sedro-Woolley, WA, USA

The City of Sedro-Woolley, WA is seeking a City Engineer for this growing community of 12,590 located on the western edge of the Majestic Cascade Mountain Range halfway between Seattle and Vancouver, Canada. Sedro Woolley’s prime location offers the best of country living with convenient access to the big cities. THE CITY OF SEDRO-WOOLLEY Incorporated in 1898, The City of Sedro-Woolley is a non-charter code city that operates under a Mayor-Council form of government. The City serves a population of 12,590 across 4.54 square miles with a 2024 budget of $43.5 million and a team of 107 FTEs. THE CITY ENGINEER Under the direction of the Public Works Director, the City Engineer provides complex engineering design and implements services on a variety of City infrastructure projects, manages consultants, participates in developing mid/long range infrastructure plans and programs, as well as engineering review and guidance on private developments and utility installations. The City Engineer acts as Stormwater Permit Manager with minimal supervision. The City Engineer works as part of the Public Works Department and direct reports include the Assistant City Engineer and Engineering/ Project Inspector.

Aug 02, 2024

Full Time

The City of Sedro-Woolley, WA is seeking a City Engineer for this growing community of 12,590 located on the western edge of the Majestic Cascade Mountain Range halfway between Seattle and Vancouver, Canada. Sedro Woolley’s prime location offers the best of country living with convenient access to the big cities. THE CITY OF SEDRO-WOOLLEY Incorporated in 1898, The City of Sedro-Woolley is a non-charter code city that operates under a Mayor-Council form of government. The City serves a population of 12,590 across 4.54 square miles with a 2024 budget of $43.5 million and a team of 107 FTEs. THE CITY ENGINEER Under the direction of the Public Works Director, the City Engineer provides complex engineering design and implements services on a variety of City infrastructure projects, manages consultants, participates in developing mid/long range infrastructure plans and programs, as well as engineering review and guidance on private developments and utility installations. The City Engineer acts as Stormwater Permit Manager with minimal supervision. The City Engineer works as part of the Public Works Department and direct reports include the Assistant City Engineer and Engineering/ Project Inspector.

Assistant City Engineer

City of Costa Mesa, CA Costa Mesa, California, United States

Description We offer excellent benefits, please CLICK HERE for more information! Are you interested in a meaningful career leading complex engineering projects within the City of Costa Mesa ? The Public Works Department is seeking a strategic, innovative, and collaborative problem solver to serve as its next Assistant City Engineer . The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator that possesses strong data analysis skills and a deep understanding of civil engineering project management components. Additionally, the selected candidate will be a creative problem solver and has a comfort with and a strong desire for interacting with employees, department directors, elected officials, residents, and diverse stakeholders. If you enjoy creating efficiencies that will make an impact on the community while working with a team of engineering professionals, then this is a great opportunity for you! THE POSITION: The Assistant City Engineer plans, organizes, supervises and performs responsible and complex professional level engineering work in the field and office associated with design, development, investigation, construction and maintenance of parks and parkway projects, public works infrastructure and City facilities. Performs administrative responsibilities in support of the City Engineer. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: July 1, 2024. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by submitting a complete and comprehensive resume with their application, supplemented with an attachment of a staff report or special project that was prepared for City Council, Commission, or other boards. Application packets that do not have a resume or a sample staff report or special project attached will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed. No additional attachments will be accepted. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide further work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application and resume, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address . Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions To view the full job description , please click the following link: Assistant City Engineer . Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in the field of civil engineering, including three (3) years supervisory and administrative experience related to municipal public works planning, design, construction and administration. Graduation from a four (4) year accredited college or university with a major course work in civil engineering. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Certification as a Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD) and Practitioner (QSP) is highly desirable. Possession of a valid Class C driver's license issued from the California Department of Motor Vehicles by date of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Costa Mesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Jul 20, 2024

Full Time

Description We offer excellent benefits, please CLICK HERE for more information! Are you interested in a meaningful career leading complex engineering projects within the City of Costa Mesa ? The Public Works Department is seeking a strategic, innovative, and collaborative problem solver to serve as its next Assistant City Engineer . The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator that possesses strong data analysis skills and a deep understanding of civil engineering project management components. Additionally, the selected candidate will be a creative problem solver and has a comfort with and a strong desire for interacting with employees, department directors, elected officials, residents, and diverse stakeholders. If you enjoy creating efficiencies that will make an impact on the community while working with a team of engineering professionals, then this is a great opportunity for you! THE POSITION: The Assistant City Engineer plans, organizes, supervises and performs responsible and complex professional level engineering work in the field and office associated with design, development, investigation, construction and maintenance of parks and parkway projects, public works infrastructure and City facilities. Performs administrative responsibilities in support of the City Engineer. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date: July 1, 2024. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by submitting a complete and comprehensive resume with their application, supplemented with an attachment of a staff report or special project that was prepared for City Council, Commission, or other boards. Application packets that do not have a resume or a sample staff report or special project attached will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed. No additional attachments will be accepted. If selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, an opportunity to provide further work samples, letters of recommendation, etc. will be appropriate during the interview process. Based upon the information presented on the application and resume, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address . Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions To view the full job description , please click the following link: Assistant City Engineer . Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in the field of civil engineering, including three (3) years supervisory and administrative experience related to municipal public works planning, design, construction and administration. Graduation from a four (4) year accredited college or university with a major course work in civil engineering. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Certification as a Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD) and Practitioner (QSP) is highly desirable. Possession of a valid Class C driver's license issued from the California Department of Motor Vehicles by date of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Costa Mesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Assistant City Engineer

CITY OF BRYAN, TX Bryan, Texas, United States

Job Summary Performs supervisory and administrative duties in planning, coordinating, and implementing a wide variety of municipal engineering programs and projects for the City of Bryan. Essential Job Functions Assists the City Engineer in the administration and management of division activities. Acts as Floodplain Administrator and the main point of contact for drainage-related questions on development and capital improvement projects. Will have the opportunity to design drainage projects and see them through construction. Oversees the Engineering GIS mapping and drafting staff and several Civil Engineers. Supervisory responsibilities include making employment decisions regarding hiring/termination; planning, coordinating, and supervising the execution of projects, work assignments, and workloads; assisting in staff development and training; providing timely, accurate, and thorough performance reviews; and developing a budget for supplies and other needs. Plans, directs, and coordinates engineering design and construction of public infrastructure projects as part of the Capital Improvement Program. Provides team leadership in the preparation of plans, contract documents, and specifications. Serves as project manager on engineering contracts for special studies and/or project design, and on issues relating to modifications or amendments to public policy issues. Estimates cost of proposed projects to aid in determining priorities, and project feasibility, and to ensure orderly disbursement of public funds. Participates in the master planning of infrastructure needs for the City. Reviews and modifies design guidelines, construction specifications, and construction details. Responsible for modifications to various ordinances. Reviews development proposals for compliance with city regulations and communicates these regulations to developers. Reviews and approves engineering designs, reports, plans, and specifications for infrastructure improvements for public and development projects. Implements departmental policies and assists in determining department policies and budgetary needs. Serves as acting Manager in the absence of the Department Head. Performs related duties as required. Responds regularly and promptly to work. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering plus at least six (6) years of professional engineering experience with public works, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, and water supply systems; OR a Master’s degree plus at least four (4) years of experience as listed above; OR a Ph.D. plus at least two (2) years of experience as listed above Previous leadership, supervisory, or management experience is required. Equivalent combinations of education, experience, certification, and training will be considered. Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system. Must be registered as a licensed professional engineer in the State of Texas or have the ability to gain reciprocity within one (1) year of hire.

Jul 23, 2024

Full Time

Job Summary Performs supervisory and administrative duties in planning, coordinating, and implementing a wide variety of municipal engineering programs and projects for the City of Bryan. Essential Job Functions Assists the City Engineer in the administration and management of division activities. Acts as Floodplain Administrator and the main point of contact for drainage-related questions on development and capital improvement projects. Will have the opportunity to design drainage projects and see them through construction. Oversees the Engineering GIS mapping and drafting staff and several Civil Engineers. Supervisory responsibilities include making employment decisions regarding hiring/termination; planning, coordinating, and supervising the execution of projects, work assignments, and workloads; assisting in staff development and training; providing timely, accurate, and thorough performance reviews; and developing a budget for supplies and other needs. Plans, directs, and coordinates engineering design and construction of public infrastructure projects as part of the Capital Improvement Program. Provides team leadership in the preparation of plans, contract documents, and specifications. Serves as project manager on engineering contracts for special studies and/or project design, and on issues relating to modifications or amendments to public policy issues. Estimates cost of proposed projects to aid in determining priorities, and project feasibility, and to ensure orderly disbursement of public funds. Participates in the master planning of infrastructure needs for the City. Reviews and modifies design guidelines, construction specifications, and construction details. Responsible for modifications to various ordinances. Reviews development proposals for compliance with city regulations and communicates these regulations to developers. Reviews and approves engineering designs, reports, plans, and specifications for infrastructure improvements for public and development projects. Implements departmental policies and assists in determining department policies and budgetary needs. Serves as acting Manager in the absence of the Department Head. Performs related duties as required. Responds regularly and promptly to work. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering plus at least six (6) years of professional engineering experience with public works, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, and water supply systems; OR a Master’s degree plus at least four (4) years of experience as listed above; OR a Ph.D. plus at least two (2) years of experience as listed above Previous leadership, supervisory, or management experience is required. Equivalent combinations of education, experience, certification, and training will be considered. Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system. Must be registered as a licensed professional engineer in the State of Texas or have the ability to gain reciprocity within one (1) year of hire.

City Engineer (At-Will) Open & Competitive

CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA El Segundo, California, United States

Description This is an Open - Competitive recruitment. This position is open until filled; however, candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. This recruitment requires a resume and cover letter to be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. DEFINITION: Under general direction, oversees and performs a variety of professional civil engineering work for City owned infrastructure in the public right-of-way, public works services and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Public Works Director. Provides direct supervision to professional and para-professional Engineering staff. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Designs and implements capital improvement projects for a variety of public works projects related to the public infrastructure including sewer and water mains, storm and water drain systems, streets, parks and public buildings. Prepares Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) and Requests for Proposals (RFP); Reviews development plans and applications to evaluate impact of public right-of-way and assessment of traffic mitigation fees; oversees the issuance of permits for work or encroachment in the public right-of-way from private developers and contractors; Prepares and manages the budget for the engineering division and capital improvement program; Prepares and presents various reports; makes recommendations and presents findings to Public Works Director, City Council, Committees, Developers and members of the community. Attends related City Council, Committee, and professional organization meetings as required; Acts as a Liaison to the Capital Improvement Program Advisory Committee (CIPAC) and Traffic Committee; Coordinates activities with other programs, departments or government agencies to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications; represents the division at public meetings; Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program administration and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability; Manages special programs and coordinate engineering assistance to other City departments; Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy; resolves complex and sensitive customer service issues and disputes; Recruits, hires, schedules, assigns, monitors and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with Human Resources; Signs engineering plans and documents as a Professional Registered Engineer on behalf of the City; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Advanced engineering principles and practices as applied to public works, including capital improvement program management, development, design and construction, transportation planning, traffic engineering, and traffic operations; Methods and techniques used in the preparation of public works project designs and related plans, specifications and cost estimates; Engineering related federal and state laws, ordinances and regulations; Project management, contract administration and negotiation principles and practices; Budget preparation and expenditure control; Principles and practices of effective management and supervision; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Performing professional engineering work, including project design surveying; Coordinating and monitoring the work of others performing engineering activities; Interpreting and applying engineering related laws, ordinances and regulations; Preparing and maintaining records and reports; Preparing complex financial and statistical reports; Assessing objectives and operational requirements to develop and implement appropriate operational policies and procedures; Managing, developing, motivating and evaluating professional and support staff; Managing special projects, activities and programs; Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports; Communicating complex ideas, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Using personal computers and related software; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; Making effective oral presentations; Operating computers and related software; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Regularly and predictably attending work; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees and the public. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible engineering experience including two (2) years of supervisory experience. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensing/Certificates: Registration as a professional Civil Engineer in the State of California or, if registration is in another state, the ability to obtain California registration within six (6) months of appointment. Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Jul 25, 2024

Full Time

Description This is an Open - Competitive recruitment. This position is open until filled; however, candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. This recruitment requires a resume and cover letter to be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. DEFINITION: Under general direction, oversees and performs a variety of professional civil engineering work for City owned infrastructure in the public right-of-way, public works services and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Public Works Director. Provides direct supervision to professional and para-professional Engineering staff. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Designs and implements capital improvement projects for a variety of public works projects related to the public infrastructure including sewer and water mains, storm and water drain systems, streets, parks and public buildings. Prepares Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) and Requests for Proposals (RFP); Reviews development plans and applications to evaluate impact of public right-of-way and assessment of traffic mitigation fees; oversees the issuance of permits for work or encroachment in the public right-of-way from private developers and contractors; Prepares and manages the budget for the engineering division and capital improvement program; Prepares and presents various reports; makes recommendations and presents findings to Public Works Director, City Council, Committees, Developers and members of the community. Attends related City Council, Committee, and professional organization meetings as required; Acts as a Liaison to the Capital Improvement Program Advisory Committee (CIPAC) and Traffic Committee; Coordinates activities with other programs, departments or government agencies to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications; represents the division at public meetings; Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program administration and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability; Manages special programs and coordinate engineering assistance to other City departments; Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy; resolves complex and sensitive customer service issues and disputes; Recruits, hires, schedules, assigns, monitors and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with Human Resources; Signs engineering plans and documents as a Professional Registered Engineer on behalf of the City; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Advanced engineering principles and practices as applied to public works, including capital improvement program management, development, design and construction, transportation planning, traffic engineering, and traffic operations; Methods and techniques used in the preparation of public works project designs and related plans, specifications and cost estimates; Engineering related federal and state laws, ordinances and regulations; Project management, contract administration and negotiation principles and practices; Budget preparation and expenditure control; Principles and practices of effective management and supervision; and Safe work practices. Skill in: Performing professional engineering work, including project design surveying; Coordinating and monitoring the work of others performing engineering activities; Interpreting and applying engineering related laws, ordinances and regulations; Preparing and maintaining records and reports; Preparing complex financial and statistical reports; Assessing objectives and operational requirements to develop and implement appropriate operational policies and procedures; Managing, developing, motivating and evaluating professional and support staff; Managing special projects, activities and programs; Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports; Communicating complex ideas, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Using personal computers and related software; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; Making effective oral presentations; Operating computers and related software; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Regularly and predictably attending work; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees and the public. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible engineering experience including two (2) years of supervisory experience. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensing/Certificates: Registration as a professional Civil Engineer in the State of California or, if registration is in another state, the ability to obtain California registration within six (6) months of appointment. Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Project Engineer

CITY OF LANCASTER, TX Lancaster, Texas, United States

Summary Are you an experienced and motivated engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing city? The City of Lancaster is seeking a skilled Project Engineer / Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in the development and progress of our community. If you are passionate about engineering, possess strong leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and join the City of Lancaster as a Project Engineer. The Project Engineer is responsible for developing, planning, designing, and commissioning construction projects and providing support to the Director of Public Works. The Project Engineer participates in project identification, project integration, development of planning-living cost estimates, review of design deliverables, management of professional services contracts, and monitoring of progress during the construction phase of the project. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Under general direction of the Director of Public Works & the City Engineer, the Project Engineer will serve as the frontline leader and provide effective direction, control, and management over key engineering functions, including infrastructure and utilities engineering, water & wastewater engineering, floodplain management, transportation engineering, construction management, and development review. Identifies projects; develops project scopes; manages the planning, design, construction and implementation of projects. Direct projects execution, assigns resources to projects, delegates tasks and activities, and monitors implementation schedules for projects. Prepares, seals, and certifies plans and specifications; prepares and/or reviews construction documents, cost estimates, plats, easements; performs and/or reviews hydraulic modeling and analysis of existing and future infrastructure, and other submittals by engineering consultants and internal staff for completeness and correctness. Prepares request for qualifications (RGQs); evaluates interest statement submittals endure effective implementation of professional services contracts; and, negotiates scope, budget, and schedule for professional services contacts. Assesses engineering plans by reviewing engineering plans to verify if they meet City standards, specifications, and policies; and coordinating the review of the plans with other City departments for their input in the review. Prepares right-of-way deeds and easements by securing field data from survey crew; identifying the right-of-way needed; preparing metes and bounds descriptions; signing and sealing the metes and bounds; and submitting papers to the right-of-way agent to be recorded. Manages project coordination for capital improvement projects including design, scope of work, cost estimating, contract administration, budgets, and schedules. Analyzes and interacts with various City departments on the intent of the capital improvement project and project scope. Reviews, develops, and writes scopes of work for design and construction contracts between the City, consultants, and construction contractors. Manages the work of consultants and contractors through the development of project requirements including project strategies, budget, schedule, land acquisitions, permitting requirements and compliance with City policies, procedures, design and construction standards, regulations, and codes. Requests, evaluates, negotiates, and manages consultant proposals, sets project schedules, design review elements, agency coordination, owner reviews, regulatory agency compliance, budgeting considerations in accordance with appropriate engineering standards. Provides technical advice and assistance to other City departments, engineers, architects, and contractors for conformance with City policies and guidelines. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s degree (B. S.) from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering or a related Engineering field, with 7 to 12 years of related experience OR a Masters/PhD in Civil Engineering or a related Engineering field, with 6-10 years of related experience Five (5) years minimum of progressively responsible experience in Civil Design, Land Development, H&H Modeling and/or review of municipal engineering projects. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Texas Must have a valid Texas Class C Driver's License Certified Floodplain Manager certification preferred or ability to obtain within one year of hiring. The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more. To learn more details, vist our benefits page .

Sep 20, 2024

Full Time

Summary Are you an experienced and motivated engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing city? The City of Lancaster is seeking a skilled Project Engineer / Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in the development and progress of our community. If you are passionate about engineering, possess strong leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and join the City of Lancaster as a Project Engineer. The Project Engineer is responsible for developing, planning, designing, and commissioning construction projects and providing support to the Director of Public Works. The Project Engineer participates in project identification, project integration, development of planning-living cost estimates, review of design deliverables, management of professional services contracts, and monitoring of progress during the construction phase of the project. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Under general direction of the Director of Public Works & the City Engineer, the Project Engineer will serve as the frontline leader and provide effective direction, control, and management over key engineering functions, including infrastructure and utilities engineering, water & wastewater engineering, floodplain management, transportation engineering, construction management, and development review. Identifies projects; develops project scopes; manages the planning, design, construction and implementation of projects. Direct projects execution, assigns resources to projects, delegates tasks and activities, and monitors implementation schedules for projects. Prepares, seals, and certifies plans and specifications; prepares and/or reviews construction documents, cost estimates, plats, easements; performs and/or reviews hydraulic modeling and analysis of existing and future infrastructure, and other submittals by engineering consultants and internal staff for completeness and correctness. Prepares request for qualifications (RGQs); evaluates interest statement submittals endure effective implementation of professional services contracts; and, negotiates scope, budget, and schedule for professional services contacts. Assesses engineering plans by reviewing engineering plans to verify if they meet City standards, specifications, and policies; and coordinating the review of the plans with other City departments for their input in the review. Prepares right-of-way deeds and easements by securing field data from survey crew; identifying the right-of-way needed; preparing metes and bounds descriptions; signing and sealing the metes and bounds; and submitting papers to the right-of-way agent to be recorded. Manages project coordination for capital improvement projects including design, scope of work, cost estimating, contract administration, budgets, and schedules. Analyzes and interacts with various City departments on the intent of the capital improvement project and project scope. Reviews, develops, and writes scopes of work for design and construction contracts between the City, consultants, and construction contractors. Manages the work of consultants and contractors through the development of project requirements including project strategies, budget, schedule, land acquisitions, permitting requirements and compliance with City policies, procedures, design and construction standards, regulations, and codes. Requests, evaluates, negotiates, and manages consultant proposals, sets project schedules, design review elements, agency coordination, owner reviews, regulatory agency compliance, budgeting considerations in accordance with appropriate engineering standards. Provides technical advice and assistance to other City departments, engineers, architects, and contractors for conformance with City policies and guidelines. Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s degree (B. S.) from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering or a related Engineering field, with 7 to 12 years of related experience OR a Masters/PhD in Civil Engineering or a related Engineering field, with 6-10 years of related experience Five (5) years minimum of progressively responsible experience in Civil Design, Land Development, H&H Modeling and/or review of municipal engineering projects. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Texas Must have a valid Texas Class C Driver's License Certified Floodplain Manager certification preferred or ability to obtain within one year of hiring. The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more. To learn more details, vist our benefits page .

Senior Management Analyst (Public Works/Asset Management)

City of LIvermore Livermore, California, United States

Description The City of Livermore is accepting applications to fill a Senior Management Analyst position in the Public Works Department. This position will perform complex administrative and analytical work in support of a wide range of asset management related programs and department project development with budgetary oversight; manages and promotes public education and engagement campaigns; negotiates and administers departmental and City-wide contracts; serves as a liaison with other departments, committees, governmental agencies, businesses, and the Livermore community; and performs related duties as assigned. For more information, please refer to the job announcement - click here ! DEFINITION Under general direction, performs professional administrative and analytical work in support of a wide range of municipal programs, operations, services, and policies; performs department/division program and project development, administration, and management with budgetary oversight; provides employee and/or public information, marketing, and education for assigned programs; facilitates self-directed teams; prepares grant proposals; negotiates and administers department, division, and City-wide contracts; serves as a liaison with other departments, committees, governmental agencies, businesses, and the Livermore community; serves as a member of the department’s management team; may provide staff support to community advisory bodies, commissions, and committees; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level classification in which incumbents have a broad range of independence within policy parameters requiring a high degree of judgment, level of responsibility, advanced technical and research skills, and preparation of recommendations to administrative officials. It is distinguished from the Management Analyst which is the journey-level classification performing a wide variety of analytical and professional administrative assignments in support of program objectives for an assigned operating department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Receives general direction from a division head or department head. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise direct supervision or lead direction to staff and work teams. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Program Management Functions Manages large/complex programs, including formulating program policies, goals and procedures, and planning, developing, organizing, and coordinating program activities; develops long range plans; monitors and reviews work both in progress and upon completion to ensure completion and compliance with department policy, standards and directions; performs administrative detail work and maintains appropriate program records and statistics; evaluates programs and initiates studies and analyses; prepares, administers, and monitors program budget(s); resolves problems and complaints regarding program activities; organizes events and markets program activities; and interacts with departmental representatives, public officials, the business community and the general public in the accomplishments of program objectives. Administrative Functions Conducts organizational, administrative, fiscal, and personnel related surveys and studies, documents findings, analyzes information, and makes recommendations; gathers and analyzes data, and prepares proposals including financial, staffing, and organizational requirements; investigates, interprets, and prepares recommendations in relation to proposals for new programs, grants, and services; coordinates and administers various contracts including the coordination and preparation of contract negotiations, rate setting, and monitoring contract compliance and performance; prepares specifications, request for proposals, and other technical and analytical reports and documents; evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities and recommends improvements and modifications; implements new technologies, policies, and procedures; analyzes issues and prepares reports for submission to the City Council; may monitor, review, analyze and track State and Federal legislation and examine its affect on the City; serves as a resource ensuring consistency with City goals and objectives; answers questions and provides information to the public; plans, organizes, and conducts public meetings; investigates complaints and recommends action to resolve; organizes events and markets programs, activities, and events; represents the City in community meetings and in interdepartmental and interagency projects; prepares grant proposals and represents the City in its request for grant funds; assists in monitoring and administering a departmental budget; may perform special assignments at a department or City-wide level for routine or special activities; and develops, prepares and administers official documents for the department/division, such as ordinances, administrative regulations, orders, policies, and other related procedures. Supervisory Functions May supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel; and facilitates and leads self-directed departmental and city-wide work teams. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Principles and practices of public administration, operational and organizational analysis, and public sector budgeting and analysis; principles and practices of program/project development, administration, monitoring, and evaluation techniques specific to the area of assignment; statistical concepts and methods; quantitative analytical techniques; methodologies and techniques of program management; administrative procedures of local government; various research techniques; technical and analytical report writing; advanced methods of report preparation and presentation; applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations relating to the area of assignment; effective supervisory practices and techniques, including hiring, training, evaluating performance, and employee discipline; principles of community and public relations; principles and practices of training methods and concepts; and principles and practices of modern office practices, procedures, methods and computer equipment. Demonstrated Skills to : Plan, organize and effectively administer programs and/or projects; analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals; research and analyze a variety of complex technical and administrative issues; make sound policy and procedural recommendations; perform a wide variety of administrative duties for executive leadership with little or minimal supervision; accurately prepare and administer budgets; conduct fiscal and statistical analysis; perform mathematical calculations; negotiate complex agreements and financial packages; evaluate and develop improvements in operations, procedures, policies, or methods; supervise, train and evaluate personnel; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; make effective public presentations before the City Council, boards and commissions, community groups and others; prepare completed staff work and detailed reports with minimal direction; exercise sound judgment, tact, creativity, resourcefulness, and leadership with the public, City officials, businesses, and other City departments; maintain and exhibit discretion, honesty, and integrity when handling sensitive situations; effectively work under the pressure of deadlines; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; keep accurate records and files; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, rules, policies and practices relative to areas of program responsibility; support and promote the City’s policies, goals, and vision; and keep informed of developments in assigned field and incorporate the latest and most progressive management concepts. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Five years of progressively responsible, professional administrative experience performing a variety of analytical functions, such as project/program management, fiscal analysis, and organizational development. Two of the years of experience must be comparable to that of a Management Analyst with the City of Livermore. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education : A Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, public administration, or an applicable field related to the assigned position. A Master’s Degree is desirable. Training : Any recent training, such as academic courses or certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. License : May require the possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work the hours necessary to accomplish the assigned duties; attend evening meetings; and travel out of town and attend workshops, conferences, seminars, and meetings during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to work in a standard office environment; drive a motor vehicle, if required; read fine print and computer monitors; operate a computer; effectively converse by telephone, in person, and to large groups and be clearly understood; safely lift and maneuver office supplies weighing up to 10 pounds; ability to sit for hours at a time; and stamina to work additional hours to meet deadlines. Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Management Group Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Livermore Management Group. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 7/5/2021 2.5% 7/4/2022 4% 7/3/2023 3.0% 7/1/2024 2.5% CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, vision, additional & supplemental life insurance; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $150,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 60% of base monthly earnings to $6,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) ER paid PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) City contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Maximum accrual: 375 hours HOLIDAYS 12 observed holidays SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager. PARENTAL LEAVE : 4 regularly scheduled workdays for non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent by adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child. BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays forsister-in-law and brother-in-law. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 80 hours per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION ER contributes $185/per pay period, with required EE contribution of $75/per pay period 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Police Facility and Equipment Manager: $600/year (equivalent to $23.07 per pay period) SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Following are eligible for up to $200 reimbursement per fiscal year: Assistant City Engineer, Building Official, City Engineer, Construction Inspection Manager, Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager; Public Works Supervisor, Senior Civil Engineer, and Water Resources Operations Manager SUPERVISORY DIFFERENTIAL PAY Minimum of 10% above base salary of non-mgmt subordinate, 7.5% above mgmt subordinate ACTING PAY If work minimum of 5 consecutive calendar days, paid @ lowest step of higher class with at least a 5% differential. If assignment > 12 months, optional increment of up to 7% or max of the range, whichever is less. SPECIAL PROJECT PAY If work minimum of 30 calendar days, 5%-7% differential. If full supervisory, additional % to reflect 2.5% over highest compensated subordinate. If assignment > 12 months, optional increase of up to 7% BILINGUAL PAY $50/pay period Must be certified by Department Head, approved by City Manager, and used on the job. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE If approved, $40/month or$90/month. AUTO ALLOWANCE $250/month for Building Official, City Engineer, Housing & Human Services Manager, and Planning Manager TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Sep 07, 2024

Full Time

Description The City of Livermore is accepting applications to fill a Senior Management Analyst position in the Public Works Department. This position will perform complex administrative and analytical work in support of a wide range of asset management related programs and department project development with budgetary oversight; manages and promotes public education and engagement campaigns; negotiates and administers departmental and City-wide contracts; serves as a liaison with other departments, committees, governmental agencies, businesses, and the Livermore community; and performs related duties as assigned. For more information, please refer to the job announcement - click here ! DEFINITION Under general direction, performs professional administrative and analytical work in support of a wide range of municipal programs, operations, services, and policies; performs department/division program and project development, administration, and management with budgetary oversight; provides employee and/or public information, marketing, and education for assigned programs; facilitates self-directed teams; prepares grant proposals; negotiates and administers department, division, and City-wide contracts; serves as a liaison with other departments, committees, governmental agencies, businesses, and the Livermore community; serves as a member of the department’s management team; may provide staff support to community advisory bodies, commissions, and committees; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-level classification in which incumbents have a broad range of independence within policy parameters requiring a high degree of judgment, level of responsibility, advanced technical and research skills, and preparation of recommendations to administrative officials. It is distinguished from the Management Analyst which is the journey-level classification performing a wide variety of analytical and professional administrative assignments in support of program objectives for an assigned operating department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Receives general direction from a division head or department head. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise direct supervision or lead direction to staff and work teams. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Program Management Functions Manages large/complex programs, including formulating program policies, goals and procedures, and planning, developing, organizing, and coordinating program activities; develops long range plans; monitors and reviews work both in progress and upon completion to ensure completion and compliance with department policy, standards and directions; performs administrative detail work and maintains appropriate program records and statistics; evaluates programs and initiates studies and analyses; prepares, administers, and monitors program budget(s); resolves problems and complaints regarding program activities; organizes events and markets program activities; and interacts with departmental representatives, public officials, the business community and the general public in the accomplishments of program objectives. Administrative Functions Conducts organizational, administrative, fiscal, and personnel related surveys and studies, documents findings, analyzes information, and makes recommendations; gathers and analyzes data, and prepares proposals including financial, staffing, and organizational requirements; investigates, interprets, and prepares recommendations in relation to proposals for new programs, grants, and services; coordinates and administers various contracts including the coordination and preparation of contract negotiations, rate setting, and monitoring contract compliance and performance; prepares specifications, request for proposals, and other technical and analytical reports and documents; evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities and recommends improvements and modifications; implements new technologies, policies, and procedures; analyzes issues and prepares reports for submission to the City Council; may monitor, review, analyze and track State and Federal legislation and examine its affect on the City; serves as a resource ensuring consistency with City goals and objectives; answers questions and provides information to the public; plans, organizes, and conducts public meetings; investigates complaints and recommends action to resolve; organizes events and markets programs, activities, and events; represents the City in community meetings and in interdepartmental and interagency projects; prepares grant proposals and represents the City in its request for grant funds; assists in monitoring and administering a departmental budget; may perform special assignments at a department or City-wide level for routine or special activities; and develops, prepares and administers official documents for the department/division, such as ordinances, administrative regulations, orders, policies, and other related procedures. Supervisory Functions May supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel; and facilitates and leads self-directed departmental and city-wide work teams. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Principles and practices of public administration, operational and organizational analysis, and public sector budgeting and analysis; principles and practices of program/project development, administration, monitoring, and evaluation techniques specific to the area of assignment; statistical concepts and methods; quantitative analytical techniques; methodologies and techniques of program management; administrative procedures of local government; various research techniques; technical and analytical report writing; advanced methods of report preparation and presentation; applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations relating to the area of assignment; effective supervisory practices and techniques, including hiring, training, evaluating performance, and employee discipline; principles of community and public relations; principles and practices of training methods and concepts; and principles and practices of modern office practices, procedures, methods and computer equipment. Demonstrated Skills to : Plan, organize and effectively administer programs and/or projects; analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals; research and analyze a variety of complex technical and administrative issues; make sound policy and procedural recommendations; perform a wide variety of administrative duties for executive leadership with little or minimal supervision; accurately prepare and administer budgets; conduct fiscal and statistical analysis; perform mathematical calculations; negotiate complex agreements and financial packages; evaluate and develop improvements in operations, procedures, policies, or methods; supervise, train and evaluate personnel; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; make effective public presentations before the City Council, boards and commissions, community groups and others; prepare completed staff work and detailed reports with minimal direction; exercise sound judgment, tact, creativity, resourcefulness, and leadership with the public, City officials, businesses, and other City departments; maintain and exhibit discretion, honesty, and integrity when handling sensitive situations; effectively work under the pressure of deadlines; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; keep accurate records and files; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, rules, policies and practices relative to areas of program responsibility; support and promote the City’s policies, goals, and vision; and keep informed of developments in assigned field and incorporate the latest and most progressive management concepts. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Five years of progressively responsible, professional administrative experience performing a variety of analytical functions, such as project/program management, fiscal analysis, and organizational development. Two of the years of experience must be comparable to that of a Management Analyst with the City of Livermore. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education : A Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, public administration, or an applicable field related to the assigned position. A Master’s Degree is desirable. Training : Any recent training, such as academic courses or certification programs, which are relevant to this job classification. License : May require the possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work the hours necessary to accomplish the assigned duties; attend evening meetings; and travel out of town and attend workshops, conferences, seminars, and meetings during work and non-work hours. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to work in a standard office environment; drive a motor vehicle, if required; read fine print and computer monitors; operate a computer; effectively converse by telephone, in person, and to large groups and be clearly understood; safely lift and maneuver office supplies weighing up to 10 pounds; ability to sit for hours at a time; and stamina to work additional hours to meet deadlines. Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Management Group Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Livermore Management Group. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 7/5/2021 2.5% 7/4/2022 4% 7/3/2023 3.0% 7/1/2024 2.5% CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, vision, additional & supplemental life insurance; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $150,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 60% of base monthly earnings to $6,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) ER paid PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) City contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Maximum accrual: 375 hours HOLIDAYS 12 observed holidays SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager. PARENTAL LEAVE : 4 regularly scheduled workdays for non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent by adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child. BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays forsister-in-law and brother-in-law. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 80 hours per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION ER contributes $185/per pay period, with required EE contribution of $75/per pay period 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Police Facility and Equipment Manager: $600/year (equivalent to $23.07 per pay period) SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Following are eligible for up to $200 reimbursement per fiscal year: Assistant City Engineer, Building Official, City Engineer, Construction Inspection Manager, Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager; Public Works Supervisor, Senior Civil Engineer, and Water Resources Operations Manager SUPERVISORY DIFFERENTIAL PAY Minimum of 10% above base salary of non-mgmt subordinate, 7.5% above mgmt subordinate ACTING PAY If work minimum of 5 consecutive calendar days, paid @ lowest step of higher class with at least a 5% differential. If assignment > 12 months, optional increment of up to 7% or max of the range, whichever is less. SPECIAL PROJECT PAY If work minimum of 30 calendar days, 5%-7% differential. If full supervisory, additional % to reflect 2.5% over highest compensated subordinate. If assignment > 12 months, optional increase of up to 7% BILINGUAL PAY $50/pay period Must be certified by Department Head, approved by City Manager, and used on the job. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE If approved, $40/month or$90/month. AUTO ALLOWANCE $250/month for Building Official, City Engineer, Housing & Human Services Manager, and Planning Manager TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Senior Engineer

CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA Sunnyvale, California, United States

Description SENIOR ENGINEER Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale is positioning itself to be a leader in environmental sustainability through it's Climate Action Playbook and is looking to hire a Senior Engineer to be a part of the team. As a Senior Engineer, you will help us plan, design, and build infrastructure to support the goals and objectives to create a more sustainable, healthy, and livable Sunnyvale. This is an excellent opportunity for forward-thinking, project management engineers to apply and be a part of creating the future. Ideal candidates will have both strong project/program management skills and the ability to effectively and efficiently communicate and build relationships. The current open position is in the Department of Public Works working for both the Engineering Division and Traffic and Transportation Division. Senior Engineers are working managers. The position primarily works on capital projects and developing transportation policies related to the Climate Action Playbook, but may occasionally support land development engineering efforts for planning purposes. The City of Sunnyvale offers: City paid 2% contribution to a deferred compensation plan Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute. Comprehensive City paid family medical, dental, and vision benefits Excellent Retiree Medical Benefits The eligibility list created from this recruitment may be used for future Senior Engineer vacancies within the City of Sunnyvale. Under general direction of the Assistant City Engineer, Principal Transportation Engineer, Transportation and Traffic Manager or Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer, plans, organizes and directs professional and technical engineering work in support of Capital Improvement Projects; performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility; and performs related work as required. Click here for the full Senior Engineer job description. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The position of Senior Civil Engineer is a supervisory classification. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from the higher-level Assistant City Engineer in that the Assistant City Engineer has overall responsibility for one of the following sections within the Engineering Division: Capital Projects Design, Capital Projects Construction, Land Development, or Special Projects. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): If assigned to Senior Civil Design Engineer position, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Acts as design and development team leader for engineering public works projects within assignment; researches project design specification requirements; prepares estimates of time and material costs; coordinates and monitors project progress to ensure timely progress of all phases of the project. Coordinates project design and development with outside consultants; prepares requests for proposals for services; establishes conditions of contract approval; assists in the selection of consultants; coordinates and evaluates consultants' work; reviews and recommends acceptance of invoices and processes progress payments; prepares periodic reports. Designs and prepares, and/or supervises the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates for mechanical and piping systems for building facilities and other structural/civil public works projects and activities such as streets, drainage structures, utility facilities and other City Capital Projects. Plans, administers, schedules, and oversees design contracts for City Capital Project Plan; assists other City departments in preparing the City Capital Project Plan; monitors budget for projects during the design phase. If assigned to the Senior Civil Construction Engineer position, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Administers City Capital projects; inspects and supervises inspection of assigned projects; makes field changes within the limits of design and cost restrictions; resolves disputes concerning plans, specifications, and other work. Manages construction contracts of City's Capital Projects to ensure completion within scope, cost, schedule, budgeted resources, standards and practices; assists in resolving disputes with contractor and negotiating claims. Assigns and supervises inspection work and monitors progress of construction activities. Oversees or participates in the preparation of various staff reports, council resolutions, environmental impact reports, negative declaration, specific plans and reports required by State and Federal agencies. If assigned to the Senior Civil Land Development Engineer position, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Reviews plans, specifications, and estimates of development projects and encroachment permit applications; interprets, reviews, and analyzes complex development projects for accuracy, suitability, completeness, and compliance with City standards and other requirements. Performs review of encroachment permits, subdivision maps and legal descriptions, and street and/or public easements. If assigned to the Senior Engineer Civil Special Projects position, duties are a combination of both design and construction, often with very large and complicated capital projects. In addition to the above, the following duties are also performed by the Senior Engineer Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; establishes schedules and methods for the performance of professional and technical engineering activities; implements policies and procedures. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises and reviews the work of staff involved in the performance of field and office engineering functions. Evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommends improvements and modifications; prepares various reports on operations and activities. Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; monitors and controls expenditures. Participates in the selection of staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Coordinates and participates in the review of plans and if assigned to Land Development (land use applications), ensuring compliance with local, State and Federal regulations and requirements; provides written comments and conditions; and prepares City Council communication for the approval of projects. Prepares cost estimates and feasibility reports for new or modified engineering programs and/or projects. Provides internal and external customer service; researches, investigates and provides information regarding City development procedures; meets with developers and consultants to discuss concepts of general requirements for projects. Coordinates City engineering projects with other City departments, public agencies, and utility companies for orderly planning, scheduling, and construction. Serves as a technical resource in assigned engineering area; participates in the development of standard engineering specifications, criteria and policy and procedure statements on engineering matters; provides technical advice to field operations, other City departments, and the general public in the interpretation of City ordinances, policies, regulations, and procedures as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position also requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push files, paper, books and documents up to 25 pounds is also required. Some duties require field visits to inspect and monitor projects with exposure to inclement weather. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a related field, AND Five years of increasingly responsible professional civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering experience, depending on assignment, including experience in a supervisory or project management role. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as related to the planning, design, construction and inspection of municipal public works projects and improvements. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules, including those related to development, design and construction. State, and local laws and ordinances related to land use and right-of-way management. Principles and practices of project management, construction management and contract administration. Methods and techniques for data and map collection, presentation and record management. Methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation. Principles and practices of budget monitoring. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Senior Civil Land Development Engineer knowledge of: Principles and practices of land surveying, real property legal description, land acquisition, easements and assessment proceedings, including the California Subdivision Map Act, and other applicable Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances related to land use and right-of-way management. Methods and techniques for data and map collection, presentation and record management. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct assigned engineering activities. Perform difficult and complex engineering computations and analysis and make comprehensive and sound decisions. Prepare and present administrative and technical reports and presentations. Effectively manage projects and consultants. Read, interpret and analyze maps, engineering design plans, estimates, technical manuals, specifications and reports. Apply City design requirements, standard details, specifications and other design guidelines. Negotiate effectively to ensure the best interests of the City are met. Solve difficult engineering problems. Interpret, apply and explain laws, regulations, standards, policies and procedures. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner Willingness to: Occasionally perform duties for periods longer than the normal eight-hour work day and attend evening meetings Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license or the ability to provide alternative transportation as approved by the appointing authority and a safe driving record. Possession of registration as a professional civil or structural engineer issued by the State of California. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working as an engineer in a public agency Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday , November 20, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Department of Public Works tentatively scheduled for the week of December 9, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summary of Management SMA Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Summary of Management SMA Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 10/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Sep 17, 2024

Full Time

Description SENIOR ENGINEER Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale is positioning itself to be a leader in environmental sustainability through it's Climate Action Playbook and is looking to hire a Senior Engineer to be a part of the team. As a Senior Engineer, you will help us plan, design, and build infrastructure to support the goals and objectives to create a more sustainable, healthy, and livable Sunnyvale. This is an excellent opportunity for forward-thinking, project management engineers to apply and be a part of creating the future. Ideal candidates will have both strong project/program management skills and the ability to effectively and efficiently communicate and build relationships. The current open position is in the Department of Public Works working for both the Engineering Division and Traffic and Transportation Division. Senior Engineers are working managers. The position primarily works on capital projects and developing transportation policies related to the Climate Action Playbook, but may occasionally support land development engineering efforts for planning purposes. The City of Sunnyvale offers: City paid 2% contribution to a deferred compensation plan Classic CalPERS members have 4% of the employee contributions paid by the City, leaving only 3% for the employee to contribute. Comprehensive City paid family medical, dental, and vision benefits Excellent Retiree Medical Benefits The eligibility list created from this recruitment may be used for future Senior Engineer vacancies within the City of Sunnyvale. Under general direction of the Assistant City Engineer, Principal Transportation Engineer, Transportation and Traffic Manager or Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer, plans, organizes and directs professional and technical engineering work in support of Capital Improvement Projects; performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility; and performs related work as required. Click here for the full Senior Engineer job description. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The position of Senior Civil Engineer is a supervisory classification. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from the higher-level Assistant City Engineer in that the Assistant City Engineer has overall responsibility for one of the following sections within the Engineering Division: Capital Projects Design, Capital Projects Construction, Land Development, or Special Projects. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): If assigned to Senior Civil Design Engineer position, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Acts as design and development team leader for engineering public works projects within assignment; researches project design specification requirements; prepares estimates of time and material costs; coordinates and monitors project progress to ensure timely progress of all phases of the project. Coordinates project design and development with outside consultants; prepares requests for proposals for services; establishes conditions of contract approval; assists in the selection of consultants; coordinates and evaluates consultants' work; reviews and recommends acceptance of invoices and processes progress payments; prepares periodic reports. Designs and prepares, and/or supervises the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates for mechanical and piping systems for building facilities and other structural/civil public works projects and activities such as streets, drainage structures, utility facilities and other City Capital Projects. Plans, administers, schedules, and oversees design contracts for City Capital Project Plan; assists other City departments in preparing the City Capital Project Plan; monitors budget for projects during the design phase. If assigned to the Senior Civil Construction Engineer position, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Administers City Capital projects; inspects and supervises inspection of assigned projects; makes field changes within the limits of design and cost restrictions; resolves disputes concerning plans, specifications, and other work. Manages construction contracts of City's Capital Projects to ensure completion within scope, cost, schedule, budgeted resources, standards and practices; assists in resolving disputes with contractor and negotiating claims. Assigns and supervises inspection work and monitors progress of construction activities. Oversees or participates in the preparation of various staff reports, council resolutions, environmental impact reports, negative declaration, specific plans and reports required by State and Federal agencies. If assigned to the Senior Civil Land Development Engineer position, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Reviews plans, specifications, and estimates of development projects and encroachment permit applications; interprets, reviews, and analyzes complex development projects for accuracy, suitability, completeness, and compliance with City standards and other requirements. Performs review of encroachment permits, subdivision maps and legal descriptions, and street and/or public easements. If assigned to the Senior Engineer Civil Special Projects position, duties are a combination of both design and construction, often with very large and complicated capital projects. In addition to the above, the following duties are also performed by the Senior Engineer Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; establishes schedules and methods for the performance of professional and technical engineering activities; implements policies and procedures. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises and reviews the work of staff involved in the performance of field and office engineering functions. Evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommends improvements and modifications; prepares various reports on operations and activities. Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; monitors and controls expenditures. Participates in the selection of staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Coordinates and participates in the review of plans and if assigned to Land Development (land use applications), ensuring compliance with local, State and Federal regulations and requirements; provides written comments and conditions; and prepares City Council communication for the approval of projects. Prepares cost estimates and feasibility reports for new or modified engineering programs and/or projects. Provides internal and external customer service; researches, investigates and provides information regarding City development procedures; meets with developers and consultants to discuss concepts of general requirements for projects. Coordinates City engineering projects with other City departments, public agencies, and utility companies for orderly planning, scheduling, and construction. Serves as a technical resource in assigned engineering area; participates in the development of standard engineering specifications, criteria and policy and procedure statements on engineering matters; provides technical advice to field operations, other City departments, and the general public in the interpretation of City ordinances, policies, regulations, and procedures as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position also requires near and far vision in reading written reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push files, paper, books and documents up to 25 pounds is also required. Some duties require field visits to inspect and monitor projects with exposure to inclement weather. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or a related field, AND Five years of increasingly responsible professional civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering experience, depending on assignment, including experience in a supervisory or project management role. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as related to the planning, design, construction and inspection of municipal public works projects and improvements. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, ordinances and rules, including those related to development, design and construction. State, and local laws and ordinances related to land use and right-of-way management. Principles and practices of project management, construction management and contract administration. Methods and techniques for data and map collection, presentation and record management. Methods and techniques for record keeping and report preparation. Principles and practices of budget monitoring. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. In addition to the above, if assigned to the Senior Civil Land Development Engineer knowledge of: Principles and practices of land surveying, real property legal description, land acquisition, easements and assessment proceedings, including the California Subdivision Map Act, and other applicable Federal, State, and local laws and ordinances related to land use and right-of-way management. Methods and techniques for data and map collection, presentation and record management. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct assigned engineering activities. Perform difficult and complex engineering computations and analysis and make comprehensive and sound decisions. Prepare and present administrative and technical reports and presentations. Effectively manage projects and consultants. Read, interpret and analyze maps, engineering design plans, estimates, technical manuals, specifications and reports. Apply City design requirements, standard details, specifications and other design guidelines. Negotiate effectively to ensure the best interests of the City are met. Solve difficult engineering problems. Interpret, apply and explain laws, regulations, standards, policies and procedures. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner Willingness to: Occasionally perform duties for periods longer than the normal eight-hour work day and attend evening meetings Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license or the ability to provide alternative transportation as approved by the appointing authority and a safe driving record. Possession of registration as a professional civil or structural engineer issued by the State of California. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working as an engineer in a public agency Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and click on JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled for Wednesday , November 20, 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the Department of Public Works tentatively scheduled for the week of December 9, 2024 . Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a comprehensive background investigation, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Summary of Management SMA Benefits For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Summary of Management SMA Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 10/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

City Surveyor

CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ City of Kingman, Arizona, United States

Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CITY SURVEYOR ENGINEERING DIVISION $69,050 - $82,847/ ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) POSITION IS FLSA EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 10/3/24 5:00PM OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Plans, develops and supervises the performance of highly specialized and complex professional and technical survey engineering work of City cadastral, location and construction surveys for engineering design and other related surveying activities; Determines means or processes of achieving the objectives, standards or guidelines established by City Engineer. Exercises a high degree of independence and initiative in complex work assignments and priorities and managing division personnel. Conducts land and construction surveys to develop and maintain survey monuments, boundaries, and benchmarks for survey control of City infrastructure and private development projects; Provides technical support for Capital Improvement Programs (CIP) and property acquisition projects. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed independently with considerable latitude for discretion and judgment, under the general direction of the City Engineer who reviews work through conferences and the evaluation of overall results achieved. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision overall Survey Division personnel, either directly or through subordinate supervisors. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school supplemented by two (2) years of college level course work in land surveying and engineering. At minimum, an Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, land survey or degree related to the core functions of this position is desired (Bachelor’s Degree preferred). Seven (7) years of experience in professional, technical survey engineering work, including at least four (4) years of experience leading survey crew activities and knowledge and experience in recording plats and preparing legal descriptions. Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Requires Arizona state registration as land surveyor, or if registered as a land surveyor from another state, requires ability to become a registered land surveyor with State of Arizona within six (6) months. Must possess a valid Arizona State driver’s license or have ability to obtain one prior to employment. Must be physically capable of moving about on construction work sites. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Plans, coordinates and supervises the work of the Survey Division; interprets policies and procedures. Provides direction to survey party in gathering field information preliminary to design of improvement drawings. Provides direction to survey parties on all land or control survey projects. Directs survey party on all legal and technical matters. Supervises division staff including making recommendations for hiring, training, planning and prioritizing tasks, assigning work, scheduling, ensuring policy and procedure complains, monitoring staff performance and development. Conducts performance planning and evaluations and processes disciplinary actions. Directly or through the Assistant City Surveyor, organizes the work flow of the day-to-day activities of the survey party staff; Instructs and trains subordinates in a field and office setting regarding the technical aspects of surveying; and e nsures survey party cooperation and support to other departments within the City as required. As needed, assists survey staff with daily tasks to ensure time lines are being met; Ensuring work flow and tasks completed are efficient and accurate. Instructs survey crews in the field layout of the more difficult construction projects in gathering field information preliminary to design of improvement drawings, i n replacing lost survey monuments, in setting property corners on city land from legal descriptions and title information, and in performing other aspects of survey work. Sets priorities for the surveying projects; Reviews and verifies data, GPS coordinates, and control points; Reviews, reduces and approves field notes and data calculations submitted by survey party ; Reviews, evaluates and seals completed field surveys. Manages, organizes, coordinates, and monitors surveying activities and functions for conformance to State laws, regional ordinances, public records, and property boundary data. Reviews subdivisions, Record of Surveys, and Parcel Plats submitted to the City of Kingman for review and approval. Writes legal descriptions for rights-of-way, deeds of dedications, easements and other city land sales, purchases, parcel transfers and leases. Advises various individuals and developers with legal access problems to ensure compliance with City and State regulations. Advises planning officials on technical problems and questions relating to rights-of-way, subdivision design and surveying . Performs computations from survey party notes for application to mapping or legal descriptions. Researches legal boundaries and gathers record information for survey party and for mapping procedures. Performs reconnaissance for outlining survey instructions for survey party. Makes survey computations and adjustments related to boundary decisions. Stamps and seals legal descriptions, record of surveys and cadastral survey plats. Surveys and replaces property corners destroyed by city street or maintenance crews. Maintains survey records for the general public, private surveyors and engineers and other governmental agencies. Oversees restoration and perpetuation of survey control monuments; street centerline, basic horizontal and vertical control and cadastral monumentation. Drafts cadastral maps and legal plats and records same. Conducts research for mapping and legal descriptions prepared by the City. Researches and stays current in Surveying industry best practices and information technology trends. Recognizes the need for change and makes recommendations to City Engineer on new or revised programs and technology systems that support the department’s goals and can add sustainable value. Writes clear and accurate reports which may be complex and requires the registered land surveyor to provide their seal and/or signature to their approved review and attestation of documents/survey results. Delineates rights of way; Conducts topographic surveys for design projects; and, establishes control monuments for property surveys, construction staking, and aerial mapping control. Compiles accurate notes, records, and sketches of work performed and data secured to document the results of the survey effort. Communicates with the general public, other City employees, management, and contractors to answer questions, resolve problems, and coordinate work assignments. Uses a variety of computer programs such as CAD and data transfer programs to analyze survey results and produce maps and survey data of all types. Sets real property boundaries; Assures the accuracy of files and indexes of maps, deeds and other legal documents as a matter of public record in accordance with State law. Assists with data collection for GIS for the City of Kingman. Reads and interprets technical engineering plans and plots. Prepares and reviews legal description and deeds. Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external contacts. Responds to inquiries and complaints and makes necessary arrangements to resolve any problems as needed. Maintains regular attendance and punctuality. Maintains confidentiality of work-related information. Works in a safe manner and reports unsafe activity and conditions. This position is subject emergency recall during non-working hours due to staff shortage, to interact with staff on various shifts and/or operational needs. Performs related work as required. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Serves as a member of various employee committees as assigned. Provides training of assigned personnel related to cadastral and location surveying. WORK CONTACTS Considerable contact with other engineering personnel in preparing construction plans and drawings. Considerable contact with other engineers and surveyors doing work in the Kingman Area. KNOWLEDGE Thorough knowledge of the principals, practices, methods and techniques of surveying for, civil engineering and public works construction; Through knowledge of land survey statutes; Survey techniques used in making cross section, profile, location, topographic, and construction layout surveys; Local surveying principles, rules, and regulations governing land surveying as defined by Federal and State statutes, rules, ordinances, standards and codes governing land surveys; Field survey engineering methods and techniques; Land status research methods, theories, concepts, methodology, and techniques; Methods for design, construction and maintenance of public works engineering projects; Operation, calibration, and maintenance of a variety of specialized surveyor equipment; Considerable knowledge of different Coordinate systems and translating them for different uses, for GIS, Local and State Plane; Considerable knowledge of Civil Engineering and survey terminology; computer-aided drafting equipment and programs; Supervision and evaluation methods and techniques; City geography, traffic patterns, streets, landmarks and boundary locations; Working knowledge of personal computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets, project and scheduling - Trakit, etc.); Occupational hazards, related Federal and State OSHA regulations and standard safety precautions. SKILLS Skill in the use and care of surveying instruments and equipment, and computer-aided design equipment including GPS, Civil 3d AutoCAD and related software;Operating and maintaining complex surveying equipment and electronic field data recording equipment; Planning, organizing and managing land survey projects; Reading, interpreting and applying project plans, maps, diagrams, legal descriptions, and technical specifications; Consolidating field notes and survey data into AutoCAD and Civil 3D software for base maps and drawings; Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software, including GIS, GPS, and other specialized engineering and general office software applications; Working in a team environment and leading division staff and responsibilities; Providing customer service; Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to provide work direction, guidance and supervision of assigned staff. ABILITIES Ability to supervise and evaluate the work of subordinates and assume responsibility for division; Use complex optical and electronic instruments and equipment used in survey engineering; Accurately read and comprehend maps, legal descriptions, sketches, construction plans, layouts, blueprints, etc.;Perform higher level mathematical calculations such as calculus, algebra, and trigonometry using a calculator/computer; Enter data or information into a terminal, PC, or other keyboard device to update/maintain databases; Review or check the work product of others for conformance with standards; Observe or monitor data in survey reports; Draw or letter charts, schedules, graphs, maps, or similar objects; Prepare, organize and maintain survey field and office data, reports and systems; Write clear, complete and accurate reports and correspondence; Effectively deliver presentations in public settings; Effectively communicate complex technical information, orally and in writing, to a variety of work contacts; Coordinate and organize work activities for division staff; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned employees, coworkers, supervisor, other departments and the public; Follow and maintain safety standards and identify safety problems; Promote and adhere to safe work practices; Carry out assigned projects to their completion; Use appropriate tact and consideration in dealing with complaints and questions; Adapt to changing work priorities, accept changes in project schedules and meet deadlines; Work independently, and as a team, to complete daily activities according to work schedule; Effectively supervise, evaluate, train and motivate employees and develop/maintain a positive working relationship in work environment and with employees; Use equipment and tools properly and safely; Perform in adverse weather conditions; Bend or stoop repeatedly or continually while performing surveying; Traverse safely over rough, uneven, sloping, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around unfinished construction elements. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. Supervisors are responsible for supervising and training workers in safe work practices. Supervisors must enforce company safety rules and work to eliminate hazardous conditions. Supervisors shall lead safety and wellness efforts by example. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Sep 13, 2024

Full Time

Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CITY SURVEYOR ENGINEERING DIVISION $69,050 - $82,847/ ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) POSITION IS FLSA EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 10/3/24 5:00PM OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Plans, develops and supervises the performance of highly specialized and complex professional and technical survey engineering work of City cadastral, location and construction surveys for engineering design and other related surveying activities; Determines means or processes of achieving the objectives, standards or guidelines established by City Engineer. Exercises a high degree of independence and initiative in complex work assignments and priorities and managing division personnel. Conducts land and construction surveys to develop and maintain survey monuments, boundaries, and benchmarks for survey control of City infrastructure and private development projects; Provides technical support for Capital Improvement Programs (CIP) and property acquisition projects. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed independently with considerable latitude for discretion and judgment, under the general direction of the City Engineer who reviews work through conferences and the evaluation of overall results achieved. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision overall Survey Division personnel, either directly or through subordinate supervisors. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school supplemented by two (2) years of college level course work in land surveying and engineering. At minimum, an Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, land survey or degree related to the core functions of this position is desired (Bachelor’s Degree preferred). Seven (7) years of experience in professional, technical survey engineering work, including at least four (4) years of experience leading survey crew activities and knowledge and experience in recording plats and preparing legal descriptions. Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Requires Arizona state registration as land surveyor, or if registered as a land surveyor from another state, requires ability to become a registered land surveyor with State of Arizona within six (6) months. Must possess a valid Arizona State driver’s license or have ability to obtain one prior to employment. Must be physically capable of moving about on construction work sites. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Plans, coordinates and supervises the work of the Survey Division; interprets policies and procedures. Provides direction to survey party in gathering field information preliminary to design of improvement drawings. Provides direction to survey parties on all land or control survey projects. Directs survey party on all legal and technical matters. Supervises division staff including making recommendations for hiring, training, planning and prioritizing tasks, assigning work, scheduling, ensuring policy and procedure complains, monitoring staff performance and development. Conducts performance planning and evaluations and processes disciplinary actions. Directly or through the Assistant City Surveyor, organizes the work flow of the day-to-day activities of the survey party staff; Instructs and trains subordinates in a field and office setting regarding the technical aspects of surveying; and e nsures survey party cooperation and support to other departments within the City as required. As needed, assists survey staff with daily tasks to ensure time lines are being met; Ensuring work flow and tasks completed are efficient and accurate. Instructs survey crews in the field layout of the more difficult construction projects in gathering field information preliminary to design of improvement drawings, i n replacing lost survey monuments, in setting property corners on city land from legal descriptions and title information, and in performing other aspects of survey work. Sets priorities for the surveying projects; Reviews and verifies data, GPS coordinates, and control points; Reviews, reduces and approves field notes and data calculations submitted by survey party ; Reviews, evaluates and seals completed field surveys. Manages, organizes, coordinates, and monitors surveying activities and functions for conformance to State laws, regional ordinances, public records, and property boundary data. Reviews subdivisions, Record of Surveys, and Parcel Plats submitted to the City of Kingman for review and approval. Writes legal descriptions for rights-of-way, deeds of dedications, easements and other city land sales, purchases, parcel transfers and leases. Advises various individuals and developers with legal access problems to ensure compliance with City and State regulations. Advises planning officials on technical problems and questions relating to rights-of-way, subdivision design and surveying . Performs computations from survey party notes for application to mapping or legal descriptions. Researches legal boundaries and gathers record information for survey party and for mapping procedures. Performs reconnaissance for outlining survey instructions for survey party. Makes survey computations and adjustments related to boundary decisions. Stamps and seals legal descriptions, record of surveys and cadastral survey plats. Surveys and replaces property corners destroyed by city street or maintenance crews. Maintains survey records for the general public, private surveyors and engineers and other governmental agencies. Oversees restoration and perpetuation of survey control monuments; street centerline, basic horizontal and vertical control and cadastral monumentation. Drafts cadastral maps and legal plats and records same. Conducts research for mapping and legal descriptions prepared by the City. Researches and stays current in Surveying industry best practices and information technology trends. Recognizes the need for change and makes recommendations to City Engineer on new or revised programs and technology systems that support the department’s goals and can add sustainable value. Writes clear and accurate reports which may be complex and requires the registered land surveyor to provide their seal and/or signature to their approved review and attestation of documents/survey results. Delineates rights of way; Conducts topographic surveys for design projects; and, establishes control monuments for property surveys, construction staking, and aerial mapping control. Compiles accurate notes, records, and sketches of work performed and data secured to document the results of the survey effort. Communicates with the general public, other City employees, management, and contractors to answer questions, resolve problems, and coordinate work assignments. Uses a variety of computer programs such as CAD and data transfer programs to analyze survey results and produce maps and survey data of all types. Sets real property boundaries; Assures the accuracy of files and indexes of maps, deeds and other legal documents as a matter of public record in accordance with State law. Assists with data collection for GIS for the City of Kingman. Reads and interprets technical engineering plans and plots. Prepares and reviews legal description and deeds. Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external contacts. Responds to inquiries and complaints and makes necessary arrangements to resolve any problems as needed. Maintains regular attendance and punctuality. Maintains confidentiality of work-related information. Works in a safe manner and reports unsafe activity and conditions. This position is subject emergency recall during non-working hours due to staff shortage, to interact with staff on various shifts and/or operational needs. Performs related work as required. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Serves as a member of various employee committees as assigned. Provides training of assigned personnel related to cadastral and location surveying. WORK CONTACTS Considerable contact with other engineering personnel in preparing construction plans and drawings. Considerable contact with other engineers and surveyors doing work in the Kingman Area. KNOWLEDGE Thorough knowledge of the principals, practices, methods and techniques of surveying for, civil engineering and public works construction; Through knowledge of land survey statutes; Survey techniques used in making cross section, profile, location, topographic, and construction layout surveys; Local surveying principles, rules, and regulations governing land surveying as defined by Federal and State statutes, rules, ordinances, standards and codes governing land surveys; Field survey engineering methods and techniques; Land status research methods, theories, concepts, methodology, and techniques; Methods for design, construction and maintenance of public works engineering projects; Operation, calibration, and maintenance of a variety of specialized surveyor equipment; Considerable knowledge of different Coordinate systems and translating them for different uses, for GIS, Local and State Plane; Considerable knowledge of Civil Engineering and survey terminology; computer-aided drafting equipment and programs; Supervision and evaluation methods and techniques; City geography, traffic patterns, streets, landmarks and boundary locations; Working knowledge of personal computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets, project and scheduling - Trakit, etc.); Occupational hazards, related Federal and State OSHA regulations and standard safety precautions. SKILLS Skill in the use and care of surveying instruments and equipment, and computer-aided design equipment including GPS, Civil 3d AutoCAD and related software;Operating and maintaining complex surveying equipment and electronic field data recording equipment; Planning, organizing and managing land survey projects; Reading, interpreting and applying project plans, maps, diagrams, legal descriptions, and technical specifications; Consolidating field notes and survey data into AutoCAD and Civil 3D software for base maps and drawings; Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software, including GIS, GPS, and other specialized engineering and general office software applications; Working in a team environment and leading division staff and responsibilities; Providing customer service; Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to provide work direction, guidance and supervision of assigned staff. ABILITIES Ability to supervise and evaluate the work of subordinates and assume responsibility for division; Use complex optical and electronic instruments and equipment used in survey engineering; Accurately read and comprehend maps, legal descriptions, sketches, construction plans, layouts, blueprints, etc.;Perform higher level mathematical calculations such as calculus, algebra, and trigonometry using a calculator/computer; Enter data or information into a terminal, PC, or other keyboard device to update/maintain databases; Review or check the work product of others for conformance with standards; Observe or monitor data in survey reports; Draw or letter charts, schedules, graphs, maps, or similar objects; Prepare, organize and maintain survey field and office data, reports and systems; Write clear, complete and accurate reports and correspondence; Effectively deliver presentations in public settings; Effectively communicate complex technical information, orally and in writing, to a variety of work contacts; Coordinate and organize work activities for division staff; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned employees, coworkers, supervisor, other departments and the public; Follow and maintain safety standards and identify safety problems; Promote and adhere to safe work practices; Carry out assigned projects to their completion; Use appropriate tact and consideration in dealing with complaints and questions; Adapt to changing work priorities, accept changes in project schedules and meet deadlines; Work independently, and as a team, to complete daily activities according to work schedule; Effectively supervise, evaluate, train and motivate employees and develop/maintain a positive working relationship in work environment and with employees; Use equipment and tools properly and safely; Perform in adverse weather conditions; Bend or stoop repeatedly or continually while performing surveying; Traverse safely over rough, uneven, sloping, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around unfinished construction elements. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. Supervisors are responsible for supervising and training workers in safe work practices. Supervisors must enforce company safety rules and work to eliminate hazardous conditions. Supervisors shall lead safety and wellness efforts by example. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic

City of Richmond Richmond, California, USA

JOB TITLE: Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic AGENCY: City of Richmond LOCATION: Richmond, CA FILING DEADLINE : Open until Filled SALARY RANGE: $12,116.58 - $14,728.64 monthly THE POSITION Under the direction of the City Engineer or designee, the Senior Civil Engineer supervises and participates in both the field and office work of engineers, inspectors, and technical personnel in connection with the design and construction of streets, sewers, and other public and private works as required. This is a management position that requires supervision, training, and evaluation of subordinates. It requires considerable latitude for independent judgment and action. The Senior Civil Engineer will also assist in the development and implementation of City departmental or division goals, policies, procedures, and priorities. The Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic will manage their own workload in terms of capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, roadways, signals, striping, traffic calming, bicycle, and pedestrian projects. Additionally, the incumbent will address customer and resident concerns, which may arise frequently. The Senior Civil Engineer is expected to actively engage with the community and will need diplomacy and tact to address resident concerns effectively, tactfully, and directly. There may be many community meetings, reflecting the active involvement and concerns of our community, which are highly valued by the City government. The incumbent will be very involved in the implementation of the City’s Local Roadway Safety Plan and its Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Plan. Read about them here . Finally, the incumbent will have the challenge and opportunity of collaborating on projects across the Department. Selected Essential Duties The incumbent will be responsible for the Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic function in addition to coordinating with, making assignments to, and oversight of the services of Traffic Engineer Consultants if contracted. The role includes evaluation of CEQA documents that include Traffic elements as well as private development, coordination of traffic signals, signs, lines, traffic counts, traffic calming requests, accident evaluation, railroad issues, evaluation of new applications related to traffic circulation, and other associated activities as required. The incumbent will arrange for speed surveys and preserve resulting records, as well as other traffic records required to be retained, and retrieve information as requested from various sources. Further, the role requires coordination and review of transportation and traffic issues with the Community Development Department, Police Department, and other departments as needed. The incumbent will attend City Council Public Safety Committee meetings and all other local and Regional Transportation planning groups as needed. The incumbent will also be intimately involved with the Encroachment Permit Program and especially in the review of traffic control plans. For a complete list of Essential Duties, as well as required Knowledge and Skills, click here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for this role will exhibit a proven track record as a quick learner with the ability to work effectively both independently and within teams. They should possess excellent judgment, flexibility, and competence to perform a variety of office and field support duties. A key attribute is a willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new training. The incumbent will be self-motivated, adept at working harmoniously with diverse leadership styles, and possess the agility to pivot effectively in dynamic environments. The candidate should demonstrate readiness to contribute proactively during critical times, particularly in the traffic section. It is essential for the ideal candidate to stay abreast of the latest trends in Transportation and Traffic Engineering, exhibit creativity in problem-solving, work collaboratively with teams, and communicate effectively in public settings. This role demands an innovative and resourceful approach to handling the complex challenges of modern traffic and transportation scenarios. OUR VISION FOR THE ROLE The successful candidate will be excited to come to a department that has re-invented itself and is re-invigorated to develop its historic strengths. This person will come into the role in a Department that is eager to embrace new ideas and new ways of doing things and is flexible about how these can be implemented. Be a part of creating something new and dynamic! The City and the Department already have strong leadership and a highly involved community. We are looking for someone ready to embrace these dual opportunities to create something vibrant, effective and new. QUALIFICATIONS Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Four (4) to seven (7) years of increasingly responsible professional civil engineering experience, including supervision. Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities. Required Licenses or Certifications Valid registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California. Out-of-state reciprocity may be granted pending the successful completion of the California Exam within one year to remain in the Senior Civil Engineer classification. A Professional Engineer license eligible to sign California subdivision maps, or a land surveyor’s license is desirable. California driver’s license is an ongoing requirement. Registration as a Traffic Engineer is desirable but not required. Click here to read the City’s COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement. THE COMMUNITY The City of Richmond is a diverse and vibrant community located 16 miles northeast of San Francisco on the western shore of Contra Costa County. Richmond lies just five miles north of Berkeley and is seven miles from downtown San Francisco. It enjoys a very mild, Mediterranean climate year-round and is warmer than the coastal areas of San Francisco and the Peninsula but much more temperate than nearby inland areas. Richmond also boasts a wide diversity of animal species. Canadian geese, harbor seals, pigeons, and gulls populate the sidewalks. Herons and egrets nest in protected areas on Brooks Island. Deer, falcons, raccoons, ducks, foxes, owls, and mountain lions live in Wildcat Canyon and Point Pinole Regional Shoreline. For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Richmond-SCE-Brochure-Final-REVISED2.pdf . To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter and five work-related references (who will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to: https://koffassociates.com/senior-civil-engineer-traffic/ . Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held as well as size of past organization(s). For additional information please contact: Pete Smith, Senior Recruiter 510.342.3233 Peter_smith1@ajg.com www.koffassociates.com

Sep 10, 2024

Full Time

JOB TITLE: Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic AGENCY: City of Richmond LOCATION: Richmond, CA FILING DEADLINE : Open until Filled SALARY RANGE: $12,116.58 - $14,728.64 monthly THE POSITION Under the direction of the City Engineer or designee, the Senior Civil Engineer supervises and participates in both the field and office work of engineers, inspectors, and technical personnel in connection with the design and construction of streets, sewers, and other public and private works as required. This is a management position that requires supervision, training, and evaluation of subordinates. It requires considerable latitude for independent judgment and action. The Senior Civil Engineer will also assist in the development and implementation of City departmental or division goals, policies, procedures, and priorities. The Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic will manage their own workload in terms of capital improvement projects including, but not limited to, roadways, signals, striping, traffic calming, bicycle, and pedestrian projects. Additionally, the incumbent will address customer and resident concerns, which may arise frequently. The Senior Civil Engineer is expected to actively engage with the community and will need diplomacy and tact to address resident concerns effectively, tactfully, and directly. There may be many community meetings, reflecting the active involvement and concerns of our community, which are highly valued by the City government. The incumbent will be very involved in the implementation of the City’s Local Roadway Safety Plan and its Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Plan. Read about them here . Finally, the incumbent will have the challenge and opportunity of collaborating on projects across the Department. Selected Essential Duties The incumbent will be responsible for the Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic function in addition to coordinating with, making assignments to, and oversight of the services of Traffic Engineer Consultants if contracted. The role includes evaluation of CEQA documents that include Traffic elements as well as private development, coordination of traffic signals, signs, lines, traffic counts, traffic calming requests, accident evaluation, railroad issues, evaluation of new applications related to traffic circulation, and other associated activities as required. The incumbent will arrange for speed surveys and preserve resulting records, as well as other traffic records required to be retained, and retrieve information as requested from various sources. Further, the role requires coordination and review of transportation and traffic issues with the Community Development Department, Police Department, and other departments as needed. The incumbent will attend City Council Public Safety Committee meetings and all other local and Regional Transportation planning groups as needed. The incumbent will also be intimately involved with the Encroachment Permit Program and especially in the review of traffic control plans. For a complete list of Essential Duties, as well as required Knowledge and Skills, click here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for this role will exhibit a proven track record as a quick learner with the ability to work effectively both independently and within teams. They should possess excellent judgment, flexibility, and competence to perform a variety of office and field support duties. A key attribute is a willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new training. The incumbent will be self-motivated, adept at working harmoniously with diverse leadership styles, and possess the agility to pivot effectively in dynamic environments. The candidate should demonstrate readiness to contribute proactively during critical times, particularly in the traffic section. It is essential for the ideal candidate to stay abreast of the latest trends in Transportation and Traffic Engineering, exhibit creativity in problem-solving, work collaboratively with teams, and communicate effectively in public settings. This role demands an innovative and resourceful approach to handling the complex challenges of modern traffic and transportation scenarios. OUR VISION FOR THE ROLE The successful candidate will be excited to come to a department that has re-invented itself and is re-invigorated to develop its historic strengths. This person will come into the role in a Department that is eager to embrace new ideas and new ways of doing things and is flexible about how these can be implemented. Be a part of creating something new and dynamic! The City and the Department already have strong leadership and a highly involved community. We are looking for someone ready to embrace these dual opportunities to create something vibrant, effective and new. QUALIFICATIONS Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Four (4) to seven (7) years of increasingly responsible professional civil engineering experience, including supervision. Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities. Required Licenses or Certifications Valid registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California. Out-of-state reciprocity may be granted pending the successful completion of the California Exam within one year to remain in the Senior Civil Engineer classification. A Professional Engineer license eligible to sign California subdivision maps, or a land surveyor’s license is desirable. California driver’s license is an ongoing requirement. Registration as a Traffic Engineer is desirable but not required. Click here to read the City’s COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement. THE COMMUNITY The City of Richmond is a diverse and vibrant community located 16 miles northeast of San Francisco on the western shore of Contra Costa County. Richmond lies just five miles north of Berkeley and is seven miles from downtown San Francisco. It enjoys a very mild, Mediterranean climate year-round and is warmer than the coastal areas of San Francisco and the Peninsula but much more temperate than nearby inland areas. Richmond also boasts a wide diversity of animal species. Canadian geese, harbor seals, pigeons, and gulls populate the sidewalks. Herons and egrets nest in protected areas on Brooks Island. Deer, falcons, raccoons, ducks, foxes, owls, and mountain lions live in Wildcat Canyon and Point Pinole Regional Shoreline. For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Richmond-SCE-Brochure-Final-REVISED2.pdf . To be considered, please submit a resume, cover letter and five work-related references (who will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to: https://koffassociates.com/senior-civil-engineer-traffic/ . Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held as well as size of past organization(s). For additional information please contact: Pete Smith, Senior Recruiter 510.342.3233 Peter_smith1@ajg.com www.koffassociates.com

City Traffic Engineer

CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA City of Escondido, California, United States

Summary If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of City Traffic Engineer in our Development Services Department/Engineering Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under administrative direction, oversees, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Transportation Section within the Engineering Services Division; assists the City Engineer in the management of other sections, work groups, and/or service areas of the Engineering Division; coordinates assigned activities with other units, divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and provides highly responsible and complex staff assistance to the City Engineer. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assumes responsibility for the services and activities of the Transportation Section within the Engineering Services Division including the review of transportation impact analyses and transportation design of private development projects and the customer service counter. Assists the City Engineer in the management of other sections, work groups, and/or service areas of the Engineering Division including the City’s design section, land development section, field engineering section, real property section, landscape maintenance district section and related operations, functions, and program areas; assumes responsibility for the Engineering Division in the absence of the City Engineer. Coordinates the preparation of the Engineering Conditions of Approval for all types of private developments; coordinates and supervises plan checking of private developments’ engineering plans and maps. Coordinates the organization, staffing, and operational activities for the Transportation Section including to supervise the Traffic Engineering Division’s Customer Service request line and mailbox. Designs and reviews the design of such engineering structures as streets, parking lots, traffic signals, lighting, medians, and turning lanes. Evaluates transportation system, including traffic striping, signage and signals, and prepares design plans to improve safety and optimize traffic flow, including traffic signal synchronization and signal timing plans, and pedestrian and bicycle safety projects. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Ensures that the activities and operations of the Transportation Section are responsive to the needs of the citizens of Escondido; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for Transportation Sections services and activities; assigns work activities and projects; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees safety programs for assigned sections and work groups; assists with action planning for safety programs; responds to workers’ compensation issues. Participates in the development and administration of assigned section budget; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; recommends adjustments as necessary. Provides staff assistance to the City Engineer; conducts a variety of studies and investigations; develops and recommends modifications to engineering programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. Directs the development and implementation of plans and programs to improve the efficiency of engineering operations including cost control programs, staff utilization studies, and work method improvements. Oversees and participates in the maintenance of records and related documentation; prepares performance and other reports detailing engineering workload and activities. Coordinates assigned activities with those of other divisions and outside agencies and organizations; resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; represents the City Engineer at Transportation Commission meetings; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering. Responds to and resolves citizen and staff inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and effective manner. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a traffic engineering program. Traffic signal controller hardware and software operation Traffic signal level of service evaluation methodology and software programs Civil engineering principles and practices. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Principles and practices of project management, administration, and coordination. Local, regional, and state transportation regulations and standards. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Customer service principles and techniques. Ability to: Oversee and participate in the management of an engineering Land Development and Transportation Sections. Supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff. Select, train, and evaluate staff. Participate in the development and administration of section goals, objectives, and procedures. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Prepare and administer program budgets. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Read and interpret engineering and construction plans and specifications and interpret them to others. Prioritize multiple, complex projects and programs within specific time frames. Compile data, maintain records and files, and participate in the preparation of clear and concise reports. Oversee and participate in the providing a high level of customer service to internal and external customers. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public; tactfully and courteously represent the Engineering Services Department during public contacts. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a closely related field. Experience: Seven years (full-time equivalent) of responsible civil engineering experience including two years of project management, administrative, and/or supervisory responsibility. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer or as a Traffic Engineer. Possession of an appropriate, valid driver’s license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary.

Jul 14, 2024

Full Time

Summary If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of City Traffic Engineer in our Development Services Department/Engineering Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under administrative direction, oversees, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Transportation Section within the Engineering Services Division; assists the City Engineer in the management of other sections, work groups, and/or service areas of the Engineering Division; coordinates assigned activities with other units, divisions, outside agencies, and the general public; and provides highly responsible and complex staff assistance to the City Engineer. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assumes responsibility for the services and activities of the Transportation Section within the Engineering Services Division including the review of transportation impact analyses and transportation design of private development projects and the customer service counter. Assists the City Engineer in the management of other sections, work groups, and/or service areas of the Engineering Division including the City’s design section, land development section, field engineering section, real property section, landscape maintenance district section and related operations, functions, and program areas; assumes responsibility for the Engineering Division in the absence of the City Engineer. Coordinates the preparation of the Engineering Conditions of Approval for all types of private developments; coordinates and supervises plan checking of private developments’ engineering plans and maps. Coordinates the organization, staffing, and operational activities for the Transportation Section including to supervise the Traffic Engineering Division’s Customer Service request line and mailbox. Designs and reviews the design of such engineering structures as streets, parking lots, traffic signals, lighting, medians, and turning lanes. Evaluates transportation system, including traffic striping, signage and signals, and prepares design plans to improve safety and optimize traffic flow, including traffic signal synchronization and signal timing plans, and pedestrian and bicycle safety projects. Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Ensures that the activities and operations of the Transportation Section are responsive to the needs of the citizens of Escondido; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for Transportation Sections services and activities; assigns work activities and projects; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees safety programs for assigned sections and work groups; assists with action planning for safety programs; responds to workers’ compensation issues. Participates in the development and administration of assigned section budget; forecasts funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; recommends adjustments as necessary. Provides staff assistance to the City Engineer; conducts a variety of studies and investigations; develops and recommends modifications to engineering programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. Directs the development and implementation of plans and programs to improve the efficiency of engineering operations including cost control programs, staff utilization studies, and work method improvements. Oversees and participates in the maintenance of records and related documentation; prepares performance and other reports detailing engineering workload and activities. Coordinates assigned activities with those of other divisions and outside agencies and organizations; resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; represents the City Engineer at Transportation Commission meetings; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering. Responds to and resolves citizen and staff inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and effective manner. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a traffic engineering program. Traffic signal controller hardware and software operation Traffic signal level of service evaluation methodology and software programs Civil engineering principles and practices. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Principles and practices of project management, administration, and coordination. Local, regional, and state transportation regulations and standards. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Customer service principles and techniques. Ability to: Oversee and participate in the management of an engineering Land Development and Transportation Sections. Supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff. Select, train, and evaluate staff. Participate in the development and administration of section goals, objectives, and procedures. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Prepare and administer program budgets. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Read and interpret engineering and construction plans and specifications and interpret them to others. Prioritize multiple, complex projects and programs within specific time frames. Compile data, maintain records and files, and participate in the preparation of clear and concise reports. Oversee and participate in the providing a high level of customer service to internal and external customers. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public; tactfully and courteously represent the Engineering Services Department during public contacts. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a closely related field. Experience: Seven years (full-time equivalent) of responsible civil engineering experience including two years of project management, administrative, and/or supervisory responsibility. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California Certificate of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer or as a Traffic Engineer. Possession of an appropriate, valid driver’s license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary.

Senior Civil Engineer

City of Tulare, CA Tulare, California, United States

Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Senior Civil Engineer position. Based on the experience and qualifications of the applicants, this position may be staffed at the Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer level. Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. To be considered for this position applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Your responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate your qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions Additional details regarding the interview process will be sent via email, to qualified applicants after our screening process is complete on or before Monday, September 23rd at 5 p.m. POSITION OVERVIEW - Senior Civil Engineer Under general direction, performs the most complex and difficult professional field and office civil engineering work related to the planning, design, construction and maintenance of City capital improvement projects and infrastructure, traffic and transportation related engineering issues, and supervising the processing and approval of land development projects; confers with developers, contractors and representatives of other agencies regarding facility and infrastructure development; administers professional services and construction contracts; provides professional assistance to the City Engineer; performs a variety of studies and prepares and presents staff reports; signs drawings, submits reports and performs similar work within state guidelines; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the City Engineer. Exercises general and direct supervision over assigned staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the highest-level class in the professional engineering series with managerial responsibility for either an entire function of the engineering division, such as capital improvement design, traffic and transportation engineering, land development projects, or engineering program responsibilities. Incumbents perform the most complex professional and technical work in the preparation of plans, specifications, designs, estimates, schedules, inspections, and project management activities for construction or maintenance programs. This class is distinguished from the City Engineer in that the latter has overall responsibility for the Engineering Division in addition to handling the most complex and sensitive engineering projects. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Manages, develops, and completes a wide variety of engineering projects and programs involving streets, storm drains, transportation and traffic, grading, and sanitary sewer and water systems. Participates in City long- and short-range capital improvement and preventive maintenance activities. Examines public and private engineering plans, subdivision maps, specifications, designs, cost estimates and legal descriptions for a variety of construction and maintenance and/or private development projects to ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications. Oversees the Engineering Department’s review, processing, and approval of land development projects and applications, including preparation of engineering conditions of approval, plan checking, preparation of development agreements, computation and collection of fees, and coordination of developer reimbursements. Reviews and comments on proposed development plans with regards to traffic generation figures, street light placement, traffic control devices, potential traffic safety issues, and ingress and egress design/placement. Provides technical support and coordination of transportation and traffic related issues with other City departments, including Police, Fire, and Streets. Performs engineering work for the more complex designs for public works construction projects. Performs the more complex construction inspections to confirm contractual compliance to engineering and construction standards. Conducts field reviews and follows-up on problems, complaints, and concerns. Prepares, and/or supervises the preparation of, special studies, projects, and reports with regards to traffic and transportation related issues, development impact fees, and other engineering related matters as directed. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, standards, and priorities within the Engineering Department. Confers with property owners, developers, engineers, contractors, architects, and the general public concerning interpretation and application of Engineering Department rules and procedures. Makes presentations to the public, City Council, and commissions. Supervises the preparation and maintenance of Engineering Department records, plans, maps, files, and related materials. Interprets and administers applicable ordinances relating to project requirements, prepares engineering reports, legal descriptions, and project related correspondence; acts as project engineer when dealing with other departments, other jurisdictions, and agencies and responds personally or in writing to questions related to projects and engineering policy. Prepares contract specifications and requests for proposals for capital improvement projects; submits projects for competitive bids; analyzes bids and makes recommendations for acceptance. Represents the Engineering Department at various City, County, and State commissions, boards, committees, and organizations on engineering matters, as directed (including the Tulare County Association of Governments Technical Advisory Committee). Assists with the preparation of grant applications, and other special funding sources, and the implementation and administration of said grants, as directed. Maintains and directs the maintenance of working and departmental automated and manual files. Monitors changes in laws, regulations and technology that may affect departmental operations; implements policy and procedural changes after approval. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, procedures, and standards of civil engineering design and construction related to City public works and infrastructure development and maintenance. Principles, practices, procedures, and standards of traffic engineering and transportation planning such as trip generation and distribution and traffic modeling. General design principles and construction techniques for the design and construction of various municipal projects, such as streets, sewer, water, drainage, and traffic control devices. Various municipal, engineering, and traffic codes, manuals, and standards as well as Federal and State laws and programs related to the areas of work assignments. Principles and practices of project management and evaluation, including goal setting and the development of objectives, work planning, and organization. Principles and practices of capital improvement cost estimation and contract administration. Basic supervisory principles and practices. Computer applications related to the work, including computer-aided drafting concepts and applications. Recent developments, current literature, and informational resources regarding municipal development and capital improvement projects. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective staff reports. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, educational, and regulatory organizations and with property owners, developers, contractors, and the public. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person, and over the telephone. Ability to: Research, analyze data, draw valid conclusions, and make recommendations; coordinate work with other agencies and departments. Make complex engineering computations and check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public works projects. Research, design, prepare and evaluate plans, subdivision maps and specifications for accuracy and conformance with accepted engineering standards and compliance with appropriate laws, codes, regulations, and community needs. Examine public and private engineering plans, specifications, designs, cost estimates, and legal descriptions for a variety of construction and maintenance projects. Develop and administer contracts for professional services and construction in a public agency setting. Conduct complex civil engineering research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports. Manage capital improvement projects, contracts for services, and environmental studies. Interpret, apply, and explain complex laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, and regulatory organizations and individuals. Direct and review the work of support staff on a project or day-to-day basis. Instruct staff in work procedures. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, ordinances, policies, procedures, and other written materials. Make effective public presentations and conduct meetings. Maintain accurate records and files. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil or structural engineering or related engineering field and five (5) years of professional experience in design and construction and management of civil and traffic engineering projects, including some supervisory experience. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California’s driver’s license. Possession of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer license issued by the California Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Additional Information Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Positions in this classification frequently lift and carry reports and records that typically weigh less than 20 pounds. Environmental Elements Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation.Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -Based onsalary. Shortandlong term disability insurance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Management leave - 64 hours per year. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Jun 25, 2024

Full Time

Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Senior Civil Engineer position. Based on the experience and qualifications of the applicants, this position may be staffed at the Associate Engineer/Associate Civil Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer level. Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. To be considered for this position applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Your responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate your qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions Additional details regarding the interview process will be sent via email, to qualified applicants after our screening process is complete on or before Monday, September 23rd at 5 p.m. POSITION OVERVIEW - Senior Civil Engineer Under general direction, performs the most complex and difficult professional field and office civil engineering work related to the planning, design, construction and maintenance of City capital improvement projects and infrastructure, traffic and transportation related engineering issues, and supervising the processing and approval of land development projects; confers with developers, contractors and representatives of other agencies regarding facility and infrastructure development; administers professional services and construction contracts; provides professional assistance to the City Engineer; performs a variety of studies and prepares and presents staff reports; signs drawings, submits reports and performs similar work within state guidelines; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the City Engineer. Exercises general and direct supervision over assigned staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the highest-level class in the professional engineering series with managerial responsibility for either an entire function of the engineering division, such as capital improvement design, traffic and transportation engineering, land development projects, or engineering program responsibilities. Incumbents perform the most complex professional and technical work in the preparation of plans, specifications, designs, estimates, schedules, inspections, and project management activities for construction or maintenance programs. This class is distinguished from the City Engineer in that the latter has overall responsibility for the Engineering Division in addition to handling the most complex and sensitive engineering projects. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Manages, develops, and completes a wide variety of engineering projects and programs involving streets, storm drains, transportation and traffic, grading, and sanitary sewer and water systems. Participates in City long- and short-range capital improvement and preventive maintenance activities. Examines public and private engineering plans, subdivision maps, specifications, designs, cost estimates and legal descriptions for a variety of construction and maintenance and/or private development projects to ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications. Oversees the Engineering Department’s review, processing, and approval of land development projects and applications, including preparation of engineering conditions of approval, plan checking, preparation of development agreements, computation and collection of fees, and coordination of developer reimbursements. Reviews and comments on proposed development plans with regards to traffic generation figures, street light placement, traffic control devices, potential traffic safety issues, and ingress and egress design/placement. Provides technical support and coordination of transportation and traffic related issues with other City departments, including Police, Fire, and Streets. Performs engineering work for the more complex designs for public works construction projects. Performs the more complex construction inspections to confirm contractual compliance to engineering and construction standards. Conducts field reviews and follows-up on problems, complaints, and concerns. Prepares, and/or supervises the preparation of, special studies, projects, and reports with regards to traffic and transportation related issues, development impact fees, and other engineering related matters as directed. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, standards, and priorities within the Engineering Department. Confers with property owners, developers, engineers, contractors, architects, and the general public concerning interpretation and application of Engineering Department rules and procedures. Makes presentations to the public, City Council, and commissions. Supervises the preparation and maintenance of Engineering Department records, plans, maps, files, and related materials. Interprets and administers applicable ordinances relating to project requirements, prepares engineering reports, legal descriptions, and project related correspondence; acts as project engineer when dealing with other departments, other jurisdictions, and agencies and responds personally or in writing to questions related to projects and engineering policy. Prepares contract specifications and requests for proposals for capital improvement projects; submits projects for competitive bids; analyzes bids and makes recommendations for acceptance. Represents the Engineering Department at various City, County, and State commissions, boards, committees, and organizations on engineering matters, as directed (including the Tulare County Association of Governments Technical Advisory Committee). Assists with the preparation of grant applications, and other special funding sources, and the implementation and administration of said grants, as directed. Maintains and directs the maintenance of working and departmental automated and manual files. Monitors changes in laws, regulations and technology that may affect departmental operations; implements policy and procedural changes after approval. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, procedures, and standards of civil engineering design and construction related to City public works and infrastructure development and maintenance. Principles, practices, procedures, and standards of traffic engineering and transportation planning such as trip generation and distribution and traffic modeling. General design principles and construction techniques for the design and construction of various municipal projects, such as streets, sewer, water, drainage, and traffic control devices. Various municipal, engineering, and traffic codes, manuals, and standards as well as Federal and State laws and programs related to the areas of work assignments. Principles and practices of project management and evaluation, including goal setting and the development of objectives, work planning, and organization. Principles and practices of capital improvement cost estimation and contract administration. Basic supervisory principles and practices. Computer applications related to the work, including computer-aided drafting concepts and applications. Recent developments, current literature, and informational resources regarding municipal development and capital improvement projects. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective staff reports. Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, educational, and regulatory organizations and with property owners, developers, contractors, and the public. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person, and over the telephone. Ability to: Research, analyze data, draw valid conclusions, and make recommendations; coordinate work with other agencies and departments. Make complex engineering computations and check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public works projects. Research, design, prepare and evaluate plans, subdivision maps and specifications for accuracy and conformance with accepted engineering standards and compliance with appropriate laws, codes, regulations, and community needs. Examine public and private engineering plans, specifications, designs, cost estimates, and legal descriptions for a variety of construction and maintenance projects. Develop and administer contracts for professional services and construction in a public agency setting. Conduct complex civil engineering research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports. Manage capital improvement projects, contracts for services, and environmental studies. Interpret, apply, and explain complex laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances. Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, and regulatory organizations and individuals. Direct and review the work of support staff on a project or day-to-day basis. Instruct staff in work procedures. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, ordinances, policies, procedures, and other written materials. Make effective public presentations and conduct meetings. Maintain accurate records and files. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil or structural engineering or related engineering field and five (5) years of professional experience in design and construction and management of civil and traffic engineering projects, including some supervisory experience. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California’s driver’s license. Possession of Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer license issued by the California Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Additional Information Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Positions in this classification frequently lift and carry reports and records that typically weigh less than 20 pounds. Environmental Elements Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation.Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -Based onsalary. Shortandlong term disability insurance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Management leave - 64 hours per year. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Civil Engineer III

CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Job Summary Under the general supervision of the City Engineer, performs responsible supervisory, administrative, and professional engineering work overseeing the enforcement of the City’s land development regulations, including the Manual of Standard Designs and Details, the City Code of Ordinances, and the City’s soil erosion and sedimentation control program. Manages staff engineers and surveyors responsible for construction plans, erosion control plans, site plans, and various other development-related plan reviews; manages engineering assistants responsible for inspection of construction sites to ensure compliance with approved development plans. Performs various other related duties as required. FLSA status: Exempt This is a continuous posting and may close at any time. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Note: First review of applications will begin on March 21, 2024. Hiring salary range: $97,198.40- $123,947.20, depending on qualifications Full salary range: $97,198.40 - $150,675.20 Examples of Duties Supervises the work of Engineering Department-Land Development Division personnel, which includes the management and administration of development regulations related to roadway construction, stormwater management, flood damage prevention, sedimentation and erosion control, building permits, and site plans. Assists City Engineer with the preparation of the division's operating budget; Prepares engineering designs, reports, and estimates for a variety of related projects; Supervises plan review and inspection of private development construction; Supervises surveying for a variety of construction and engineering projects; Prepares City Council agenda items for assigned projects; Responds to citizens' requests for service and provides advice on problems; Attends meetings and public hearings as required; Coordinate with other various City departments on special projects and Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field; and At least seven years of experience in civil engineering, including two years of experience supervising professional and technical staff. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: the principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to the design, development, and construction of public works projects; engineering field work, drafting, engineering design and inspections; engineering principles and mathematics; building and construction practices for a variety of public works projects; and state construction regulations; soil erosion laws, subdivision regulations. Skilled in: the use of civil engineering instruments and equipment. Ability to: plan projects and prepare related designs, estimates, and specifications; read and interpret engineering plans and drawings, specifications, calculations, and records and reports; perform difficult engineering computations; express ideas clearly and concisely, both in oral and written fashion; prepare complex engineering records and reports; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; make sound professional judgments; deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public; and work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to yourself or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina Valid North Carolina driver's license. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.

Jul 14, 2024

Full Time

Job Summary Under the general supervision of the City Engineer, performs responsible supervisory, administrative, and professional engineering work overseeing the enforcement of the City’s land development regulations, including the Manual of Standard Designs and Details, the City Code of Ordinances, and the City’s soil erosion and sedimentation control program. Manages staff engineers and surveyors responsible for construction plans, erosion control plans, site plans, and various other development-related plan reviews; manages engineering assistants responsible for inspection of construction sites to ensure compliance with approved development plans. Performs various other related duties as required. FLSA status: Exempt This is a continuous posting and may close at any time. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Note: First review of applications will begin on March 21, 2024. Hiring salary range: $97,198.40- $123,947.20, depending on qualifications Full salary range: $97,198.40 - $150,675.20 Examples of Duties Supervises the work of Engineering Department-Land Development Division personnel, which includes the management and administration of development regulations related to roadway construction, stormwater management, flood damage prevention, sedimentation and erosion control, building permits, and site plans. Assists City Engineer with the preparation of the division's operating budget; Prepares engineering designs, reports, and estimates for a variety of related projects; Supervises plan review and inspection of private development construction; Supervises surveying for a variety of construction and engineering projects; Prepares City Council agenda items for assigned projects; Responds to citizens' requests for service and provides advice on problems; Attends meetings and public hearings as required; Coordinate with other various City departments on special projects and Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field; and At least seven years of experience in civil engineering, including two years of experience supervising professional and technical staff. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: the principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to the design, development, and construction of public works projects; engineering field work, drafting, engineering design and inspections; engineering principles and mathematics; building and construction practices for a variety of public works projects; and state construction regulations; soil erosion laws, subdivision regulations. Skilled in: the use of civil engineering instruments and equipment. Ability to: plan projects and prepare related designs, estimates, and specifications; read and interpret engineering plans and drawings, specifications, calculations, and records and reports; perform difficult engineering computations; express ideas clearly and concisely, both in oral and written fashion; prepare complex engineering records and reports; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; make sound professional judgments; deal effectively and courteously with associates and the general public; and work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to yourself or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina Valid North Carolina driver's license. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.

Engineer Intern

City of Sanibel Sanibel, Florida, United States

Description Serves under the supervision of the City Engineer, responsible for technical engineering work for Engineering and Public Works projects. Serves as project manager and/or designer of moderately difficult Public Works projects and is responsible for various aspects of planning, design, permitting, bidding and construction services. All engineering work is performed under the supervision and direction of a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. Duties Manages and performs engineering design of moderately complex Public Works projects. Monitors consultants’ efforts from inception to completion. Reviews survey and drafting work. Ensures appropriate ordinances, codes and regulations are followed for each project. Responds to inquiries and meets with the public, developers, permitting agencies, consultants, contractors, and other City staff. Prepares engineers’ cost estimates and writes specifications and contract documents. Provides cost data for the City budget. Reviews applications for development to assure compliance with City, State and Federal source. Applies for construction and maintenance permits from the appropriate local, State and Federal source. Applies computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Other duties as assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or environmental engineering or related field; or educational qualification as an engineering intern pursuant to Florida Statues, and Engineer Intern Testing Certification; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Valid Florida Driver's License - Regular Operator Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern engineering practices as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Knowledge of methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utility projects. Knowledge of surveying, easements, and legal descriptions. Knowledge of appropriate Federal, State, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to make complex engineering computations and check, design and/or prepare engineering plans and studies. Ability to develop engineering plans and specifications for construction projects. Ability to use computer software as a tool in project management and design and to apply Auto CAD civil engineering software in preparing project drawings and/or plans. Ability to effectively manage assigned projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable

Aug 02, 2024

Full Time

Description Serves under the supervision of the City Engineer, responsible for technical engineering work for Engineering and Public Works projects. Serves as project manager and/or designer of moderately difficult Public Works projects and is responsible for various aspects of planning, design, permitting, bidding and construction services. All engineering work is performed under the supervision and direction of a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. Duties Manages and performs engineering design of moderately complex Public Works projects. Monitors consultants’ efforts from inception to completion. Reviews survey and drafting work. Ensures appropriate ordinances, codes and regulations are followed for each project. Responds to inquiries and meets with the public, developers, permitting agencies, consultants, contractors, and other City staff. Prepares engineers’ cost estimates and writes specifications and contract documents. Provides cost data for the City budget. Reviews applications for development to assure compliance with City, State and Federal source. Applies for construction and maintenance permits from the appropriate local, State and Federal source. Applies computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Other duties as assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or environmental engineering or related field; or educational qualification as an engineering intern pursuant to Florida Statues, and Engineer Intern Testing Certification; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Valid Florida Driver's License - Regular Operator Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern engineering practices as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Knowledge of methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utility projects. Knowledge of surveying, easements, and legal descriptions. Knowledge of appropriate Federal, State, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to make complex engineering computations and check, design and/or prepare engineering plans and studies. Ability to develop engineering plans and specifications for construction projects. Ability to use computer software as a tool in project management and design and to apply Auto CAD civil engineering software in preparing project drawings and/or plans. Ability to effectively manage assigned projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable

Engineer I

City of Galveston, TX Galveston, Texas, United States

Job Description The Engineer I will be the focal point of interface for most project work related to planning, RFQ/ RFP, engineering design and construction of city structures and facilities. They will report to the Senior Assistant City Engineer and will interface with all departments at the City, permitting and government agencies, suppliers, consultants, contractors, and residents in order to coordinate and supervise the performance of a project. They will be responsible for the successful execution of the work in regard to safety, budget, schedule and environmental compliance. They will also lead or support the preparation of scope of work and quality compliance requirements for RFP’s, and the evaluation of proposals from consultants and contractors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Experience in design, construction and/or inspection of civil facilities such as, earthworks, drainage, roadways, pavements, utility distribution (water, power, and sewers), piling, bulkheads, and stormwater pump stations. Familiar in the preparation of schedules using Microsoft Project or similar. Experience in preparation of cost estimates and budgets for engineering design and/ or construction. Experience in the preparation of technical and management reports and proposals. Experience in the evaluation of qualifications of consultants and contractors. Have negotiation skills and understanding of basic contract structure for the engineering and construction industry. Coordinating with cross-discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules. Meeting with project team members to identify and resolve issues. Submitting project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality standards. Preparing status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information. Establishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution. Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget. Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials, and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clients. Identifying and developing new opportunities with clients. Obtaining customer acceptance of project deliverables. Managing customer satisfaction within the project transition period. Conducting post-project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements. ERP project oversight. Additional related duties as assigned. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Department organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Proven experience in project management. Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion. Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies. Understanding of ERP implementation. Experience overseeing a construction project. Budget management experience. Principles and practices of project management. Proficient in Adobe (PDF) and Microsoft Office Products, specifically Word, Excel and Power Point. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Multi-tasking. Time management. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Organizing and maintaining records. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline, preferably Civil Engineering, from a recognized University. A minimum of 2 years of experience overall project manager, IT project manager, or ERP project manager; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Closing Date/Time: September 27, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST

Jul 14, 2024

Full Time

Job Description The Engineer I will be the focal point of interface for most project work related to planning, RFQ/ RFP, engineering design and construction of city structures and facilities. They will report to the Senior Assistant City Engineer and will interface with all departments at the City, permitting and government agencies, suppliers, consultants, contractors, and residents in order to coordinate and supervise the performance of a project. They will be responsible for the successful execution of the work in regard to safety, budget, schedule and environmental compliance. They will also lead or support the preparation of scope of work and quality compliance requirements for RFP’s, and the evaluation of proposals from consultants and contractors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Experience in design, construction and/or inspection of civil facilities such as, earthworks, drainage, roadways, pavements, utility distribution (water, power, and sewers), piling, bulkheads, and stormwater pump stations. Familiar in the preparation of schedules using Microsoft Project or similar. Experience in preparation of cost estimates and budgets for engineering design and/ or construction. Experience in the preparation of technical and management reports and proposals. Experience in the evaluation of qualifications of consultants and contractors. Have negotiation skills and understanding of basic contract structure for the engineering and construction industry. Coordinating with cross-discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules. Meeting with project team members to identify and resolve issues. Submitting project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality standards. Preparing status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information. Establishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution. Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget. Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials, and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clients. Identifying and developing new opportunities with clients. Obtaining customer acceptance of project deliverables. Managing customer satisfaction within the project transition period. Conducting post-project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements. ERP project oversight. Additional related duties as assigned. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Department organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Proven experience in project management. Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion. Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies. Understanding of ERP implementation. Experience overseeing a construction project. Budget management experience. Principles and practices of project management. Proficient in Adobe (PDF) and Microsoft Office Products, specifically Word, Excel and Power Point. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Multi-tasking. Time management. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures. Organizing and maintaining records. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline, preferably Civil Engineering, from a recognized University. A minimum of 2 years of experience overall project manager, IT project manager, or ERP project manager; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Closing Date/Time: September 27, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST

Deputy Director - Engineering Services - Capital Projects Engineering Division

City of Santa Rosa 69 Stony Circle, Santa Rosa, California, USA

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Some of the responsibilities of a Deputy Director may include the following duties and responsibilities. Develop and implement the division and program goals, objectives, policies, and priorities Select, train, supervise, and evaluate staff Prepare and administer assigned division budget Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the work of the assigned division and make the procedural changes necessary to keep the division in compliance Make presentations to City Council, boards, commissions, and committees as may be required Coordinate engineering activities with other City departments, divisions and sections, and with outside agencies Coordinate technical, administrative, and public relations activities of an assigned division with other City divisions, and with outside agencies Serve as Acting Director or City Engineer in the absence of the Director In addition, the Capital Projects Engineering Division Deputy Director will: Supervise the development of plans and estimates for construction and major repair of public works systems Confer with supervisors and assistants regarding project priorities and programs Supervise the construction of capital programs, including inspection, contract administration and claims avoidance Participate in the preparation of the capital improvement program and budget Review and sign engineering drawings, contract documents, work orders, and purchase orders Supervise and participate in the preparation of special engineering and environmental studies and reports

Jul 14, 2024

Full Time

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Some of the responsibilities of a Deputy Director may include the following duties and responsibilities. Develop and implement the division and program goals, objectives, policies, and priorities Select, train, supervise, and evaluate staff Prepare and administer assigned division budget Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the work of the assigned division and make the procedural changes necessary to keep the division in compliance Make presentations to City Council, boards, commissions, and committees as may be required Coordinate engineering activities with other City departments, divisions and sections, and with outside agencies Coordinate technical, administrative, and public relations activities of an assigned division with other City divisions, and with outside agencies Serve as Acting Director or City Engineer in the absence of the Director In addition, the Capital Projects Engineering Division Deputy Director will: Supervise the development of plans and estimates for construction and major repair of public works systems Confer with supervisors and assistants regarding project priorities and programs Supervise the construction of capital programs, including inspection, contract administration and claims avoidance Participate in the preparation of the capital improvement program and budget Review and sign engineering drawings, contract documents, work orders, and purchase orders Supervise and participate in the preparation of special engineering and environmental studies and reports

Senior Transportation Analyst (Senior Management Analyst)

City of Tustin, CA Tustin, California, United States

Description This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. The City of Tustin is seeking applicants for the position of Senior Transportation Analyst in the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Public Works/City Engineer, this position performs advanced professional transportation planning and analysis work, oversees the planning of transportation projects, and supervises subordinate staff. Work requires creativity and resourcefulness to accomplish goals and objectives, and involves significant interaction with other City staff, consultant/contractor personnel and other public agencies to facilitate the development and promotion of transportation projects/programs. Judgment is required both in interpreting established policies, goals and objectives, and in applying concepts, plans and strategies which may deviate from traditional methods and practices. Selection Process: Application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Individuals who are best qualified will be invited to participate in a panel interview. All candidates who pass the panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develop and implement City transportation planning and project goals, priorities and funding strategies. Assist in developing policies, guidelines and design criteria on new projects. Review development proposals and ensure that proposals are consistent with City standards and policy direction. Oversee transportation efforts such as Capital Improvement Program (CIP) planning, funding and grant application submittals. Negotiate, coordinate and prepare funding agreements. Coordinate with other City and agency personnel. Resolve problems and clarify City positions on regional issues. Manage the most difficult and complex projects of the section. Monitor work in progress, review staff work products and provide technical assistance and guidance. Direct and participate in the analysis of conceptual construction proposals and development plan feasibility. Serve as the lead for project coordination activities. Develop project needs assessments and oversee the funding application process. Provide technical assistance on major projects and resolve issues such as CIP funding shortfalls, project scheduling conflicts and delays. Oversee the work of consultants, monitor contracts and work product related to transportation projects, and approve invoices. Monitor, coordinate and assist in developing the assigned work unit budget, as well as project budgets and expenditures. Prepare sections of the CIP budget. Identify and recommend methods to improve service delivery. Direct, prepare and/or present staff reports, status reports and technical advisory reports. Develop, maintain and implement transportation model(s); participate in land use forecasting and planning. Review and provide direction related to traffic and access studies. Provide oversight and direction to staff and consultants preparing environmental impact reports and studies. Represent the City in committee meetings, project development team meetings, workshops and with regional transportation agencies. Work with elected and appointed officials to represent City interests. Develop, negotiate, and apply interagency agreements. Respond to telephone and in-person inquiries from developers, builders, contractors, and other individuals as needed. Supervise, assign, review and participate in the work of subordinates in the assigned work unit. Assume responsibility for recommending a variety of personnel actions in such areas as performance evaluation, training, selection and disciplinary measures. Monitor and review work in progress, providing technical assistance and guidance. Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in transportation planning, engineering, or a field related, and five (5) years of professional experience in transportation planning and analysis. Licenses and/or Certificates: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Special Requirements : Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination and administrative screening. Depending on position assignment, may be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, and weekends) to attend meetings and work events. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related transportation Department objectives, programs, policies, and procedures Principles, methods, and practices of transportation planning and analysis Basic principles, methods, and practices of municipal budgeting and finances Research methods and statistical analysis Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation Project management practices and techniques Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting Standard business software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Skill to: Operate modern office equipment including a personal computer and related software Operate a motor vehicle safely Ability to: Analyze and evaluate tangible and intangible data soundly and impersonally, identify alternative solutions, and formulate reasonable and effective conclusions Manage, direct, counsel, and motivate a group of employees Plan, assign, coordinate, and evaluate the work of assigned staff Interpret, explain, and apply departmental policies and procedures and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Evaluate situations, identify problems and trends, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals Exercise sound independent judgment, decisiveness, and creativity Plan, organize, and prioritize projects and tasks in order to meet strict deadlines and adjust to changing priorities Prepare and maintain comprehensive records and prepare clear, concise, and complete technical reports, recommendations, and correspondence Plan, organize, and prioritize projects and tasks in order to meet strict deadlines Communicate ideas, concepts, and recommendations clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, external organizations, and other employees Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: The employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. An employee is frequently required to walk and stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus to read and operate office equipment as necessary during the course of the work assignments. Mental Demands: While performing the duties, employees of this class are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret financial and statistical data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee works under typical office conditions and the noise level is usually quiet, below 85 decibels. Employees may be required to travel to work sites or other locations for meetings. The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount for Employee + 2 is $2050 per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees who contribute to an IRC Section 457(b) deferred compensation account will receive a matching City contribution to an IRC Section 401(a) deferred compensation account, up to a maximum of two percent (2%) of the employee’s base salary. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE Management employees receive up to 80 hours of Administrative Leave annually. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $200,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Deputy Police Chief and Police Captains will receive an allowance of $16.50 biweekly, up to a maximum of $429 per year for care and maintenance of City uniforms. ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE The 9/80 alternative work schedule is available for most full-time positions. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $350 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY Deputy Police Chief is eligible to receive $575 per month for a Bachelor's degree and $600 per month for a Master's degree. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Jul 14, 2024

Full Time

Description This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. The City of Tustin is seeking applicants for the position of Senior Transportation Analyst in the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Public Works/City Engineer, this position performs advanced professional transportation planning and analysis work, oversees the planning of transportation projects, and supervises subordinate staff. Work requires creativity and resourcefulness to accomplish goals and objectives, and involves significant interaction with other City staff, consultant/contractor personnel and other public agencies to facilitate the development and promotion of transportation projects/programs. Judgment is required both in interpreting established policies, goals and objectives, and in applying concepts, plans and strategies which may deviate from traditional methods and practices. Selection Process: Application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Individuals who are best qualified will be invited to participate in a panel interview. All candidates who pass the panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Develop and implement City transportation planning and project goals, priorities and funding strategies. Assist in developing policies, guidelines and design criteria on new projects. Review development proposals and ensure that proposals are consistent with City standards and policy direction. Oversee transportation efforts such as Capital Improvement Program (CIP) planning, funding and grant application submittals. Negotiate, coordinate and prepare funding agreements. Coordinate with other City and agency personnel. Resolve problems and clarify City positions on regional issues. Manage the most difficult and complex projects of the section. Monitor work in progress, review staff work products and provide technical assistance and guidance. Direct and participate in the analysis of conceptual construction proposals and development plan feasibility. Serve as the lead for project coordination activities. Develop project needs assessments and oversee the funding application process. Provide technical assistance on major projects and resolve issues such as CIP funding shortfalls, project scheduling conflicts and delays. Oversee the work of consultants, monitor contracts and work product related to transportation projects, and approve invoices. Monitor, coordinate and assist in developing the assigned work unit budget, as well as project budgets and expenditures. Prepare sections of the CIP budget. Identify and recommend methods to improve service delivery. Direct, prepare and/or present staff reports, status reports and technical advisory reports. Develop, maintain and implement transportation model(s); participate in land use forecasting and planning. Review and provide direction related to traffic and access studies. Provide oversight and direction to staff and consultants preparing environmental impact reports and studies. Represent the City in committee meetings, project development team meetings, workshops and with regional transportation agencies. Work with elected and appointed officials to represent City interests. Develop, negotiate, and apply interagency agreements. Respond to telephone and in-person inquiries from developers, builders, contractors, and other individuals as needed. Supervise, assign, review and participate in the work of subordinates in the assigned work unit. Assume responsibility for recommending a variety of personnel actions in such areas as performance evaluation, training, selection and disciplinary measures. Monitor and review work in progress, providing technical assistance and guidance. Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in transportation planning, engineering, or a field related, and five (5) years of professional experience in transportation planning and analysis. Licenses and/or Certificates: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Special Requirements : Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination and administrative screening. Depending on position assignment, may be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, and weekends) to attend meetings and work events. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related transportation Department objectives, programs, policies, and procedures Principles, methods, and practices of transportation planning and analysis Basic principles, methods, and practices of municipal budgeting and finances Research methods and statistical analysis Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation Project management practices and techniques Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting Standard business software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Skill to: Operate modern office equipment including a personal computer and related software Operate a motor vehicle safely Ability to: Analyze and evaluate tangible and intangible data soundly and impersonally, identify alternative solutions, and formulate reasonable and effective conclusions Manage, direct, counsel, and motivate a group of employees Plan, assign, coordinate, and evaluate the work of assigned staff Interpret, explain, and apply departmental policies and procedures and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Evaluate situations, identify problems and trends, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals Exercise sound independent judgment, decisiveness, and creativity Plan, organize, and prioritize projects and tasks in order to meet strict deadlines and adjust to changing priorities Prepare and maintain comprehensive records and prepare clear, concise, and complete technical reports, recommendations, and correspondence Plan, organize, and prioritize projects and tasks in order to meet strict deadlines Communicate ideas, concepts, and recommendations clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, external organizations, and other employees Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: The employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. An employee is frequently required to walk and stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus to read and operate office equipment as necessary during the course of the work assignments. Mental Demands: While performing the duties, employees of this class are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret financial and statistical data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee works under typical office conditions and the noise level is usually quiet, below 85 decibels. Employees may be required to travel to work sites or other locations for meetings. The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount for Employee + 2 is $2050 per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees who contribute to an IRC Section 457(b) deferred compensation account will receive a matching City contribution to an IRC Section 401(a) deferred compensation account, up to a maximum of two percent (2%) of the employee’s base salary. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE Management employees receive up to 80 hours of Administrative Leave annually. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $200,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Deputy Police Chief and Police Captains will receive an allowance of $16.50 biweekly, up to a maximum of $429 per year for care and maintenance of City uniforms. ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE The 9/80 alternative work schedule is available for most full-time positions. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $350 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY Deputy Police Chief is eligible to receive $575 per month for a Bachelor's degree and $600 per month for a Master's degree. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Surveyor/Floodplain Coordinator

CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Job Summary The purpose of this position is to perform field surveying work, provide engineering drafting for projects, and assist with the administration of the City’s flood damage prevention ordinance. This is accomplished by overseeing staff; assisting with the preparation of engineering designs, plans, and estimates; reviewing maps, plans, and construction documents for private developments; and reviewing building permit applications for properties in flood zones. Other duties include administering the Encroachment Agreement process; the Street Closing and Dedications withdrawal process, and providing assistance to various departments. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt This is a continuous recruitment and open until filled. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for first consideration. Examples of Duties Performs Surveying and Related Functions Performs surveying activities and related engineering work. Oversees technical and professional personnel in land surveying activities including boundary retracement, establishing property lines, right of way lines, and easement locations. Oversees establishment of horizontal and vertical control, topographic and plan metric mapping, construction surveys and layouts. Serves as Party Chief for the survey field crew. Prepares various finished construction drawings and maps for City projects. Prepares final plats, legal descriptions, and deed documents. Performs legal research with respect to deed, recorded maps, tax records and others. Oversees surveying projects with outside consultants. Makes recommendations for equipment for inclusion in Engineering Department budget. Performs Ancillary Functions Provides additional support by administering the Encroachment Agreement process and maintaining records of encroachments in the City right of ways and on City properties. Administers the Street Closing and Dedications withdrawal process and maintains records of closed streets. Deploys and maintains AutoCAD software programs as approved. Assists in the Administration of the Floodplain Program Assists in the administration of the City’s Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance by assisting the City Engineer in the daily implementation of the local government flood loss reduction activities and any activities related to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Maintains records and documents required to keep the community eligible to participate in NCIP and the Community Rating System (CRS). Assists in the review of floodplain related projects and activities. Provides assistance with the review of updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs). Assists City staff as needed Assists GIS Technician by developing and maintaining data layers, data sets, shape files, and metadata. Creates various maps as requested by various City departments. Works with the IT Department to update and expand data sets, specifically the stormwater inventory. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Associate's degree in surveying or a related field; and Three years of progressive surveying experience. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of : Design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Principles and methods for describing the features of land including their physical characteristics, locations, and interrelationships. Electronic equipment and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads. Skill in : Understanding written documents. Communicating effectively as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Ability to : Use surveying, drafting, and mapping equipment skillfully and correctly. Communicate with staff, contractors, and the general public in a professional and tactful manner. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) Certified as a Floodplain Manager (CFM) Valid N.C. Class C Driver's License The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.

Sep 11, 2024

Full Time

Job Summary The purpose of this position is to perform field surveying work, provide engineering drafting for projects, and assist with the administration of the City’s flood damage prevention ordinance. This is accomplished by overseeing staff; assisting with the preparation of engineering designs, plans, and estimates; reviewing maps, plans, and construction documents for private developments; and reviewing building permit applications for properties in flood zones. Other duties include administering the Encroachment Agreement process; the Street Closing and Dedications withdrawal process, and providing assistance to various departments. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt This is a continuous recruitment and open until filled. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for first consideration. Examples of Duties Performs Surveying and Related Functions Performs surveying activities and related engineering work. Oversees technical and professional personnel in land surveying activities including boundary retracement, establishing property lines, right of way lines, and easement locations. Oversees establishment of horizontal and vertical control, topographic and plan metric mapping, construction surveys and layouts. Serves as Party Chief for the survey field crew. Prepares various finished construction drawings and maps for City projects. Prepares final plats, legal descriptions, and deed documents. Performs legal research with respect to deed, recorded maps, tax records and others. Oversees surveying projects with outside consultants. Makes recommendations for equipment for inclusion in Engineering Department budget. Performs Ancillary Functions Provides additional support by administering the Encroachment Agreement process and maintaining records of encroachments in the City right of ways and on City properties. Administers the Street Closing and Dedications withdrawal process and maintains records of closed streets. Deploys and maintains AutoCAD software programs as approved. Assists in the Administration of the Floodplain Program Assists in the administration of the City’s Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance by assisting the City Engineer in the daily implementation of the local government flood loss reduction activities and any activities related to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Maintains records and documents required to keep the community eligible to participate in NCIP and the Community Rating System (CRS). Assists in the review of floodplain related projects and activities. Provides assistance with the review of updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs). Assists City staff as needed Assists GIS Technician by developing and maintaining data layers, data sets, shape files, and metadata. Creates various maps as requested by various City departments. Works with the IT Department to update and expand data sets, specifically the stormwater inventory. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Associate's degree in surveying or a related field; and Three years of progressive surveying experience. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of : Design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Principles and methods for describing the features of land including their physical characteristics, locations, and interrelationships. Electronic equipment and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads. Skill in : Understanding written documents. Communicating effectively as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Ability to : Use surveying, drafting, and mapping equipment skillfully and correctly. Communicate with staff, contractors, and the general public in a professional and tactful manner. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) Certified as a Floodplain Manager (CFM) Valid N.C. Class C Driver's License The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.

Supervising Engineer - Water

City of Santa Rosa Santa Rosa, CA, USA

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will have: An understanding of, and experience implementing, asset management principles Strong technical analysis, problem solving, and project management skills Strong written communication skills; and the ability to manage multiple complex projects Exceptional attention to detail Experience supervising, coaching and mentoring Experience providing exceptional customer service Experience building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Experience presenting complex subjects to policy makers and members of the public HOW TO APPLY: Please complete a thoughtful, thorough Supplemental Questionnaire submission. As part of the selection process, your responses to these questions will be scored using criteria specific to this position. Incomplete responses, or responses such as "See Resume" can result in disqualification from the selection process. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. THE SELECTION PROCESS: The selection process will include a minimum qualifications assessment, and may also include an application and supplemental questionnaire review, followed by department selection interviews. For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Debbie Gutman at dgutman@cpshr.us Examples of Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are considered essential for this job classification and are applicable to all sections: Supervise, select, train and evaluate professional and technical staff in an assigned section of Engineering Services or Building and Code Compliance Division; supervise and participate in the development of plans, specifications, estimates and work orders for the construction of public works and City projects; initiate and conduct engineering planning studies to identify infrastructure needs; manage construction contract administration; review and make recommendations on technical reports and studies; check computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; inspect project sites to assist in solution of difficult problems; coordinate engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions and sections and with outside agencies; research, interpret and apply the City code, and State and Federal laws and regulations related to City infrastructure projects; interpret specifications and City policy and make change orders; participate in the selection and supervision of private professional engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; supervise, review and participate in the preparation of environmental assessments, studies and reports; serve as staff and make presentations to the City Council, Planning Commission, Board of Public Utilities, other boards and commissions, committees, outside agencies, and property owners on City infrastructure systems and building construction engineering matters; develop and manage section annual budgets; sign and stamp civil engineering documents including studies, reports, plans and specifications; in the absence of the incumbent, act as City Engineer, Deputy Director or Chief Building Official depending upon area of assignment; and perform related duties as assigned. Asset Management Supervise the planning and preparation of the capital improvement plan and budget, workflow and benchmark analysis, asset identification and condition assessment, oversee the development of system planning mapping and data analysis, asset management principles including asset valuation, depreciation, preventive maintenance scheduling, triple bottom line assessment, development of department Level of Service indicators, analyze data for cost and staffing projections, assist in resource allocation and risk mitigation decisions, promote sound asset management principles throughout the department and city. Supervise the stormwater program, providing direction and guidance on creek and stormwater issues throughout the city, oversee biological and environmental support for City projects, and development and administration of the stormwater management plan and discharge permit. Supervise the materials engineering section including development and analysis of pavement condition/rehabilitation goals, ensure the quality and responsiveness of testing and materials support for city and development projects, coordinate with various city departments on regulations and testing requirements,

Jul 17, 2024

Full Time

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will have: An understanding of, and experience implementing, asset management principles Strong technical analysis, problem solving, and project management skills Strong written communication skills; and the ability to manage multiple complex projects Exceptional attention to detail Experience supervising, coaching and mentoring Experience providing exceptional customer service Experience building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Experience presenting complex subjects to policy makers and members of the public HOW TO APPLY: Please complete a thoughtful, thorough Supplemental Questionnaire submission. As part of the selection process, your responses to these questions will be scored using criteria specific to this position. Incomplete responses, or responses such as "See Resume" can result in disqualification from the selection process. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. THE SELECTION PROCESS: The selection process will include a minimum qualifications assessment, and may also include an application and supplemental questionnaire review, followed by department selection interviews. For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Debbie Gutman at dgutman@cpshr.us Examples of Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are considered essential for this job classification and are applicable to all sections: Supervise, select, train and evaluate professional and technical staff in an assigned section of Engineering Services or Building and Code Compliance Division; supervise and participate in the development of plans, specifications, estimates and work orders for the construction of public works and City projects; initiate and conduct engineering planning studies to identify infrastructure needs; manage construction contract administration; review and make recommendations on technical reports and studies; check computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; inspect project sites to assist in solution of difficult problems; coordinate engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions and sections and with outside agencies; research, interpret and apply the City code, and State and Federal laws and regulations related to City infrastructure projects; interpret specifications and City policy and make change orders; participate in the selection and supervision of private professional engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; supervise, review and participate in the preparation of environmental assessments, studies and reports; serve as staff and make presentations to the City Council, Planning Commission, Board of Public Utilities, other boards and commissions, committees, outside agencies, and property owners on City infrastructure systems and building construction engineering matters; develop and manage section annual budgets; sign and stamp civil engineering documents including studies, reports, plans and specifications; in the absence of the incumbent, act as City Engineer, Deputy Director or Chief Building Official depending upon area of assignment; and perform related duties as assigned. Asset Management Supervise the planning and preparation of the capital improvement plan and budget, workflow and benchmark analysis, asset identification and condition assessment, oversee the development of system planning mapping and data analysis, asset management principles including asset valuation, depreciation, preventive maintenance scheduling, triple bottom line assessment, development of department Level of Service indicators, analyze data for cost and staffing projections, assist in resource allocation and risk mitigation decisions, promote sound asset management principles throughout the department and city. Supervise the stormwater program, providing direction and guidance on creek and stormwater issues throughout the city, oversee biological and environmental support for City projects, and development and administration of the stormwater management plan and discharge permit. Supervise the materials engineering section including development and analysis of pavement condition/rehabilitation goals, ensure the quality and responsiveness of testing and materials support for city and development projects, coordinate with various city departments on regulations and testing requirements,

Graduate Engineer A or B or Engineer A or B

City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States

Minimum Qualifications This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Graduate Engineer A Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job. Licenses or Certifications: None. Graduate Engineer B Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a related field, plus two (2) years of experience in engineering. Licenses or Certifications: Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) Certification in the State of Texas, OR If certified in another state, must have the ability to obtain Texas EIT certification within six (6) months of employment. Engineer A Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of engineering experience acquired before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas; or if currently licensed in another state, must have the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within six (6) months of employment. Engineer B Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years of experience in engineering acquired before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses and Certifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas; or if currently licensed in another state, must have the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants The Austin Transportation Department’s Active Transportation and Street Design Division within the City of Austin has an opening for a full-time multimodal street designer. The Division focuses on the planning, design and implementation of multimodal transportation facilities. This position will assist in the design and delivery of multimodal street design projects as well as the design review of local, regional, and private development projects, all of which contribute to a better connected, safer and more comfortable multimodal transportation networks. ATSD is looking for a candidate who has demonstrated an ability to engage with diverse stakeholders and leadership to promote trust, collaboration, and partnership as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Pay Scales: Graduate Engineer A: $33.05 - $42.14 Graduate Engineer B: $35.04 - $44.67 Engineer A: $38.97 - $50.67 Engineer B: $41.70 - $54.21 The Engineer A, B or Graduate Engineer A, B will perform the following specific duties for a diverse array of projects: o Multimodal street design o Network analysis and feasibility studies o Development review, plan review and peer review o Managing public processes o Data collection and field work o Project implementation oversight & review of layout quality in the field Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Watch the video linked below to learn more about Austin Transportation and Public Works and its role in the region’s mobility landscape. Inside TPW : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu4fqWGoH0E Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. Office Location Notes: Office location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range Please see Note to Applicant Section Hours Monday - Friday, flexible, 40 hours per week. Will include weekends and evening work on occasion. Job Close Date 10/08/2024 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. MoPac Expressway, Building 5, Ste. 3 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Experience and interest in the design of bicycle, pedestrian, and transit facilities and more generally, fully multimodal transportation infrastructure that achieve complete streets policy goals. An understanding of Austin’s existing and emerging bicycle, pedestrian, transit networks. Familiarity with the state of the practice including the NACTO Transit Street Design Guide, NACTO Urban Street Design Guide, NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide, the AASHTO Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities, AASHTO Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities, the Texas MUTCD and relevant City of Austin plans and policies such as the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan and the City of Austin Bicycle Plan. Excellent team working, problem-solving skills and communication skills, both written and verbal Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. Please select the appropriate job description. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Graduate Engineer A Graduate Engineer B Engineer A Engineer B Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels . Please select the appropriate job description. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Graduate Engineer A Graduate Engineer B Engineer A Engineer B Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Graduate Engineer A position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * What is your professional engineering certification or license? State of Texas Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T) certification Other state Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T) certification State of Texas registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license Other state registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license No engineering certification or license * How many years of experience do you have with the design of bicycle, pedestrian, and transit facilities and more generally, fully multimodal transportation infrastructures? 0 1-2 3-4 5 or more * Briefly describe your understanding of Austin’s existing and emerging bicycle, pedestrian, transit networks (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your familiarity with the state of the practice including Austin plans and policies such as the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan and the City of Austin Bicycle Plan. (Open Ended Question) * All applicants applying for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application will be considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states “see resume”. Do you understand these statements? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

Sep 18, 2024

Full Time

Minimum Qualifications This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Graduate Engineer A Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job. Licenses or Certifications: None. Graduate Engineer B Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a related field, plus two (2) years of experience in engineering. Licenses or Certifications: Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) Certification in the State of Texas, OR If certified in another state, must have the ability to obtain Texas EIT certification within six (6) months of employment. Engineer A Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of engineering experience acquired before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas; or if currently licensed in another state, must have the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within six (6) months of employment. Engineer B Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to engineering, plus six (6) years of experience in engineering acquired before and/or after licensing as a professional engineer. Licenses and Certifications Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas; or if currently licensed in another state, must have the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within six (6) months of employment. Notes to Applicants The Austin Transportation Department’s Active Transportation and Street Design Division within the City of Austin has an opening for a full-time multimodal street designer. The Division focuses on the planning, design and implementation of multimodal transportation facilities. This position will assist in the design and delivery of multimodal street design projects as well as the design review of local, regional, and private development projects, all of which contribute to a better connected, safer and more comfortable multimodal transportation networks. ATSD is looking for a candidate who has demonstrated an ability to engage with diverse stakeholders and leadership to promote trust, collaboration, and partnership as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Pay Scales: Graduate Engineer A: $33.05 - $42.14 Graduate Engineer B: $35.04 - $44.67 Engineer A: $38.97 - $50.67 Engineer B: $41.70 - $54.21 The Engineer A, B or Graduate Engineer A, B will perform the following specific duties for a diverse array of projects: o Multimodal street design o Network analysis and feasibility studies o Development review, plan review and peer review o Managing public processes o Data collection and field work o Project implementation oversight & review of layout quality in the field Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Watch the video linked below to learn more about Austin Transportation and Public Works and its role in the region’s mobility landscape. Inside TPW : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu4fqWGoH0E Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. Office Location Notes: Office location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range Please see Note to Applicant Section Hours Monday - Friday, flexible, 40 hours per week. Will include weekends and evening work on occasion. Job Close Date 10/08/2024 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. MoPac Expressway, Building 5, Ste. 3 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Experience and interest in the design of bicycle, pedestrian, and transit facilities and more generally, fully multimodal transportation infrastructure that achieve complete streets policy goals. An understanding of Austin’s existing and emerging bicycle, pedestrian, transit networks. Familiarity with the state of the practice including the NACTO Transit Street Design Guide, NACTO Urban Street Design Guide, NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide, the AASHTO Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities, AASHTO Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities, the Texas MUTCD and relevant City of Austin plans and policies such as the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan and the City of Austin Bicycle Plan. Excellent team working, problem-solving skills and communication skills, both written and verbal Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. Please select the appropriate job description. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Graduate Engineer A Graduate Engineer B Engineer A Engineer B Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels . Please select the appropriate job description. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Graduate Engineer A Graduate Engineer B Engineer A Engineer B Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Graduate Engineer A position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Engineering or in a field related to the job. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * What is your professional engineering certification or license? State of Texas Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T) certification Other state Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T) certification State of Texas registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license Other state registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license No engineering certification or license * How many years of experience do you have with the design of bicycle, pedestrian, and transit facilities and more generally, fully multimodal transportation infrastructures? 0 1-2 3-4 5 or more * Briefly describe your understanding of Austin’s existing and emerging bicycle, pedestrian, transit networks (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your familiarity with the state of the practice including Austin plans and policies such as the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan and the City of Austin Bicycle Plan. (Open Ended Question) * All applicants applying for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application will be considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states “see resume”. Do you understand these statements? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

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