SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Boost Annual Salary Up To $ $96,220 When Modified Benefits Option Is Selected Step Increases After 1040 Hours ( see MOU for details) 15 Paid Holidays Separate Vacation and Sick Bank Accruals County Pension Plan To Plan For Retirement Join Our Team And Start Collecting These Amazing Benefits! Get Your Application In By September 8th For Priority Review Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for a Hospital Environmental Services Manager to manage the hospital's environmental services and linen operations to maintain a sanitary and attractive hospital. This position is responsible for the supervision, staffing, budget, policies and procedures of the environmental services and linen departments and conducts regular, ongoing inspections of the premises to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ARMC, which is owned and operated by San Bernardino County, is a state-of-the-art 456 bed university-affiliated teaching medical center featuring the newest in technology in the field of patient care. ARMC is host to a 24-hour Emergency Department providing more than 90,000 annual visits, a Level I Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons, a Regional Burn Center, Behavioral Health Services, Outpatient Specialty Clinics and four Primary Care Family Health Centers (FHC). The FHCs offer comprehensive primary care medical services to individuals and families of all age groups. The FHCs are staffed with experienced attending physicians and resident physicians from the Medical Center. ARMC is a Primary Stroke Center and has a Baby Friendly designation from Baby-Friendly USA with over 2800 births per year. The Neonatal Intensive Care is a 30 bed Community California Children's Services certified unit. To learn more about our hospital, click HERE . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background : Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, drug test, verification of employment history and education. Vaccination Requirement : Per the December 24, 2021 updated CA State Public Health Officer Order, all workers who provide services or work in facilities described in subdivision (a) of the order, including clinics and doctor offices, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. In addition, CDPH Public Health Officer Orders updated on February 22, 2022 requires all workers in health care settings currently eligible for boosters, who provide services or work in the impacted facilities must be "fully vaccinated and boosted" for COVID-19 by March 1, 2022. Workers may be exempt from the vaccination requirements under section (1). View the full order here: https://bit.ly/3k0RNMt The entire All Facilities Letter notifying of updates to the Public Health Order is available at the following link: AFL 21-34.3 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Personnel (HCP) . Vaccination Exemptions: Upon hire, candidates will be required to submit proof of vaccination including the booster dose or request an exemption from the vaccination and booster requirements based on either religious belief or medical reasons. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option #1: Two (2) years of experience managing or supervising the environmental services operations of an acute care hospital, or health care organization. Option #2: Three (3) years of experience managing environmental services staff in a corrections environment or multi-building hotel, resort or institutional environment with a minimum of 100 full-time employees. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate has four (4) years experience managing the environmental services department in a large acute care hospital which includes responsibility for linen services. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. Application Procedure: Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here (Download PDF reader) for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Closing Date/Time:
Sep 03, 2023
Full Time
The Job Boost Annual Salary Up To $ $96,220 When Modified Benefits Option Is Selected Step Increases After 1040 Hours ( see MOU for details) 15 Paid Holidays Separate Vacation and Sick Bank Accruals County Pension Plan To Plan For Retirement Join Our Team And Start Collecting These Amazing Benefits! Get Your Application In By September 8th For Priority Review Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is recruiting for a Hospital Environmental Services Manager to manage the hospital's environmental services and linen operations to maintain a sanitary and attractive hospital. This position is responsible for the supervision, staffing, budget, policies and procedures of the environmental services and linen departments and conducts regular, ongoing inspections of the premises to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ARMC, which is owned and operated by San Bernardino County, is a state-of-the-art 456 bed university-affiliated teaching medical center featuring the newest in technology in the field of patient care. ARMC is host to a 24-hour Emergency Department providing more than 90,000 annual visits, a Level I Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons, a Regional Burn Center, Behavioral Health Services, Outpatient Specialty Clinics and four Primary Care Family Health Centers (FHC). The FHCs offer comprehensive primary care medical services to individuals and families of all age groups. The FHCs are staffed with experienced attending physicians and resident physicians from the Medical Center. ARMC is a Primary Stroke Center and has a Baby Friendly designation from Baby-Friendly USA with over 2800 births per year. The Neonatal Intensive Care is a 30 bed Community California Children's Services certified unit. To learn more about our hospital, click HERE . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background : Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, drug test, verification of employment history and education. Vaccination Requirement : Per the December 24, 2021 updated CA State Public Health Officer Order, all workers who provide services or work in facilities described in subdivision (a) of the order, including clinics and doctor offices, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. In addition, CDPH Public Health Officer Orders updated on February 22, 2022 requires all workers in health care settings currently eligible for boosters, who provide services or work in the impacted facilities must be "fully vaccinated and boosted" for COVID-19 by March 1, 2022. Workers may be exempt from the vaccination requirements under section (1). View the full order here: https://bit.ly/3k0RNMt The entire All Facilities Letter notifying of updates to the Public Health Order is available at the following link: AFL 21-34.3 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Personnel (HCP) . Vaccination Exemptions: Upon hire, candidates will be required to submit proof of vaccination including the booster dose or request an exemption from the vaccination and booster requirements based on either religious belief or medical reasons. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option #1: Two (2) years of experience managing or supervising the environmental services operations of an acute care hospital, or health care organization. Option #2: Three (3) years of experience managing environmental services staff in a corrections environment or multi-building hotel, resort or institutional environment with a minimum of 100 full-time employees. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate has four (4) years experience managing the environmental services department in a large acute care hospital which includes responsibility for linen services. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. Application Procedure: Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here (Download PDF reader) for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5688F F IRST DAY OF FILING : Friday, March 17, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Directs the environmental health services in one of the several health services regions; or has immediate charge of a major division of the Environmental Management organization. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: The positions allocable to this class work under the direction of an Environmental Management bureau director in one of the several health regions, or the director of special operations and perform one of the following assignments: Environmental Health Services Manager-Bureau of Environmental Planning and Evaluative Services: The one position allocable to this assignment directs a division which provides departmental management with the following services: Analysis and recommendations on revision or development of public health laws, policies, programs and methods of program implementation; evaluation of program statistics; coordination of industry technical and advisory committees; development and preparation of environmental impact reports on health projects. This division is generally staffed with approximately 10 Environmental Health Specialists. Environmental Health Services Manager-Bureau of Consumer and Environmental Protection: Positions allocable to this assignment direct a division consisting of several units, each of which provides specialized environmental inspection or consumer protection services throughout the County. One such position directs units providing sanitation and consumer protection in the following specialties: dairies and dairy products; transient housing and institutions; food and drug law enforcement; and vector control and entomology. The other position directs several units providing specialized environmental sanitation protection in the following specialties: solid disposal; sanitation in mountain and rural areas; water service and cross-connection pollution control; public swimming pool inspection; and sewage, subdivision and water pollution control. Each one of the specialized units is headed by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist and has a staff of approximately 8-12 Environmental Health Specialists performing specialized activity. Environmental Health Services Manager - Compliance Assistance: Under the direction of the director of special operations, the one position allocable to this assignment has immediate responsibility for directing the Compliance Assistance division. This division is comprised of the Office of the Environmental Health Ombudsman, the Quality Assurance and Compliance Unit and the Consultation and Technical Assistance Unit. The Environmental Health Services Manager in this assignment functions within established departmental guidelines and policies primarily as an ombudsman, ensuring: uniformity and consistency in the interpretation and application of State and local health and safety regulations; internal inspection standardization, audits, and reviews compliance investigations are conducted without bias and findings and recommendations are factual; and the provision of technical food safety assistance to the food service industry. Each of the specialized units is supervised by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist and has a technical staff of approximately 8 Environmental Health Specialists and Technicians. Essential Job Functions Assesses the quality of inspection and enforcement activities being provided and determines the effectiveness of subordinate staff at the program, region, and district level. Recommends to a Bureau Director the addition of new and the modification of existing environmental health laws and, following adoption, formulates program, policies and procedures and participates with subordinate Chief Environmental Health Specialists in their development and implementation. Supervises Chief Environmental Health Specialists who exercise supervision over the activities of registered Environmental Health Specialist staff and acts as resource expert for subordinate staff on policy, administrative and procedural matters; provides guidance, counseling and advice on techniques of staff supervision, problem solving, policies, and methods of enforcing environmental health laws. Reviews the work of and prepares formal performance evaluations on subordinate staff; recommends promotion and transfer of staff members to better use personnel and promote individual growth and development; takes disciplinary action including verbal and written reprimands, suspensions or discharges. Occasionally resolves the more difficult problems which arise from consumer complaints lodged through City Councils or the Board of Supervisors in order to mitigate any loss of good will while ensuring continued application of applicable public health laws. Standardizes methods and procedures to provide for uniform application of City, County and State health laws and ordinances. Drafts recommendations on proposed health legislation and ordinances which affect the methods and procedures of the activities in any of the assignments. Coordinates with other functions of the environmental management program and meets with administrative personnel in governmental agencies, private industry, and citizens groups for the purpose of establishing program or policy refinements such as a more direct means of submitting complaints or requesting advice, to discuss proposed health legislation, or to keep apprized of health trends, demands and needs of the community. Occasionally meets with members of the press and other news media concerning problems of community interest such as rodent control, sewage disposal, water pollution or the safety of food supplies and consumer protection. Prepares preliminary budget requests and recommends new or revised programs and policies by analyzing statistical data and reports prepared by subordinate staff. Represent the Environmental Health Deputy or the bureau director of District Environmental Services at periodic regional or community group meetings, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years' experience at the level of Chief Environmental Health Specialist* or higher. LICENSE: Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialists issued by the California Department of Public Health**. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II- LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . No out of class experience or withholds will be accepted for this examination. *In the County of Los Angeles, a Chief Environmental Health Specialist is defined as one who directs the environmental health program activities in a health district; or has immediate responsibility for a specialized County-wide environmental health program and has been a Registered Environmental Health Specialist for at least four (4) years . **Complete the "Certificates and Licenses" section of the application. Also, attach a legible copy of your original certificate ( not the pocket license ) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health to your online application at the time of filing or email to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of application submission. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a structured interview. weighted 100% assessing: Interpersonal/Customer Services Skills Analytical & Decision-Making Skills Work Skills Adaptability & Dependability Communication Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. NOTE : If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must email them to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of the application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. •Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . •Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. •Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5688F F IRST DAY OF FILING : Friday, March 17, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Directs the environmental health services in one of the several health services regions; or has immediate charge of a major division of the Environmental Management organization. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: The positions allocable to this class work under the direction of an Environmental Management bureau director in one of the several health regions, or the director of special operations and perform one of the following assignments: Environmental Health Services Manager-Bureau of Environmental Planning and Evaluative Services: The one position allocable to this assignment directs a division which provides departmental management with the following services: Analysis and recommendations on revision or development of public health laws, policies, programs and methods of program implementation; evaluation of program statistics; coordination of industry technical and advisory committees; development and preparation of environmental impact reports on health projects. This division is generally staffed with approximately 10 Environmental Health Specialists. Environmental Health Services Manager-Bureau of Consumer and Environmental Protection: Positions allocable to this assignment direct a division consisting of several units, each of which provides specialized environmental inspection or consumer protection services throughout the County. One such position directs units providing sanitation and consumer protection in the following specialties: dairies and dairy products; transient housing and institutions; food and drug law enforcement; and vector control and entomology. The other position directs several units providing specialized environmental sanitation protection in the following specialties: solid disposal; sanitation in mountain and rural areas; water service and cross-connection pollution control; public swimming pool inspection; and sewage, subdivision and water pollution control. Each one of the specialized units is headed by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist and has a staff of approximately 8-12 Environmental Health Specialists performing specialized activity. Environmental Health Services Manager - Compliance Assistance: Under the direction of the director of special operations, the one position allocable to this assignment has immediate responsibility for directing the Compliance Assistance division. This division is comprised of the Office of the Environmental Health Ombudsman, the Quality Assurance and Compliance Unit and the Consultation and Technical Assistance Unit. The Environmental Health Services Manager in this assignment functions within established departmental guidelines and policies primarily as an ombudsman, ensuring: uniformity and consistency in the interpretation and application of State and local health and safety regulations; internal inspection standardization, audits, and reviews compliance investigations are conducted without bias and findings and recommendations are factual; and the provision of technical food safety assistance to the food service industry. Each of the specialized units is supervised by a Chief Environmental Health Specialist and has a technical staff of approximately 8 Environmental Health Specialists and Technicians. Essential Job Functions Assesses the quality of inspection and enforcement activities being provided and determines the effectiveness of subordinate staff at the program, region, and district level. Recommends to a Bureau Director the addition of new and the modification of existing environmental health laws and, following adoption, formulates program, policies and procedures and participates with subordinate Chief Environmental Health Specialists in their development and implementation. Supervises Chief Environmental Health Specialists who exercise supervision over the activities of registered Environmental Health Specialist staff and acts as resource expert for subordinate staff on policy, administrative and procedural matters; provides guidance, counseling and advice on techniques of staff supervision, problem solving, policies, and methods of enforcing environmental health laws. Reviews the work of and prepares formal performance evaluations on subordinate staff; recommends promotion and transfer of staff members to better use personnel and promote individual growth and development; takes disciplinary action including verbal and written reprimands, suspensions or discharges. Occasionally resolves the more difficult problems which arise from consumer complaints lodged through City Councils or the Board of Supervisors in order to mitigate any loss of good will while ensuring continued application of applicable public health laws. Standardizes methods and procedures to provide for uniform application of City, County and State health laws and ordinances. Drafts recommendations on proposed health legislation and ordinances which affect the methods and procedures of the activities in any of the assignments. Coordinates with other functions of the environmental management program and meets with administrative personnel in governmental agencies, private industry, and citizens groups for the purpose of establishing program or policy refinements such as a more direct means of submitting complaints or requesting advice, to discuss proposed health legislation, or to keep apprized of health trends, demands and needs of the community. Occasionally meets with members of the press and other news media concerning problems of community interest such as rodent control, sewage disposal, water pollution or the safety of food supplies and consumer protection. Prepares preliminary budget requests and recommends new or revised programs and policies by analyzing statistical data and reports prepared by subordinate staff. Represent the Environmental Health Deputy or the bureau director of District Environmental Services at periodic regional or community group meetings, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years' experience at the level of Chief Environmental Health Specialist* or higher. LICENSE: Certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialists issued by the California Department of Public Health**. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II- LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . No out of class experience or withholds will be accepted for this examination. *In the County of Los Angeles, a Chief Environmental Health Specialist is defined as one who directs the environmental health program activities in a health district; or has immediate responsibility for a specialized County-wide environmental health program and has been a Registered Environmental Health Specialist for at least four (4) years . **Complete the "Certificates and Licenses" section of the application. Also, attach a legible copy of your original certificate ( not the pocket license ) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California Department of Public Health to your online application at the time of filing or email to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of application submission. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a structured interview. weighted 100% assessing: Interpersonal/Customer Services Skills Analytical & Decision-Making Skills Work Skills Adaptability & Dependability Communication Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. NOTE : If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must email them to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of the application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. 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The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. 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Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION OC PARKS ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE MANAGER (REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ADMINISTRATOR) Deadline has been extended to Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 11:59 pm (PT) SALARY INFORMATION This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.0% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Regulatory Compliance Administrator positions within the OC Community Resources/OC Parks. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and/or lower-level classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 11:59 PM (PT). Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. OC COMMUNITY RESOURCES (OCCR) OC Community Resources is a multi-faceted department comprised of OC Animal Care, OC Community Services, OC Housing & Community Development, OC Parks, and OC Public Libraries. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. OC PARKS OC Parks encompasses regional, wilderness, and historical facilities, as well as coastal areas throughout the County of Orange in California. Featuring nearly 60,000 acres of parkland, open space and shoreline, Orange County's award-winning parks and programs are enjoyed by millions of residents and visitors each year, in ways as diverse as the parks themselves. THE OPPORTUNITY The Environmental Compliance Manager will be responsible for planning, developing, organizing, and administering the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (NPDES) Phase 1 Permits compliance program for OC Parks. They will assess permit needs and identify future opportunities for compliance with the Municipal Separate Sanitary Sewer and Storm System (MS4) permits requirements. This position will review, analyze, and synthesize conclusions, develop recommendations, and implement actions to successfully manage OC Parks' water quality and inspection program. The incumbent will manage various Architect-Engineer (A-E) consultant contracts and the long-term contract for OC Parks’ 14 lakes and fountain maintenance. The Incumbent will also prepare budgets and monitor expenditures. The Environmental Compliance Manager functions as a member of the Coastal Development and Regulatory Compliance group within the Planning and Design Division, inspiring constructive relationships with Parks employees, other County departments, and individuals outside the County government. The Incumbent may manage or assist in managing a small program, unit or section, or a department-wide function or projects; may supervise/manage other staff and direct the efforts of staff who are not direct reports, including outside contractors. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess five (5)+ or more years of experience in all of the following areas: Program/project administration Program planning Stormwater compliance operation and maintenance Managing and leading teams Interpreting and applying permit conditions Managing construction activities The ideal candidate will also have experience in implementing stormwater management plans, environmental compliance strategies and methods. Have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, project management, or an environmental science field or closely related field and possess a nationally recognized Certified Stormwater Manager, and/or Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Controls (CPESC) or equivalent. In addition, the ideal candidate will also demonstrate extensive experience, knowledge, and ability in the following core competencies: Technical Expertise Inspects and evaluates commercial, construction, post construction, municipal, and/or other public/private sector facilities/sites for compliance with applicable environmental regulations. Identifies environmental compliance deficiencies, collects evidence for enforcement action, documents and indicates methods of correction, and initiates administrative, legal action, and/or permit revocation proceedings if the reason for violation is not rectified. Conducts follow-up assessment of compliance through inspections and other means. Plans, executes, and oversees complex water quality, water pollution, and other natural resource environmental management studies. Receives complaints and investigates sources of pollution to determine the nature of contaminants; evaluates conditions and recommends appropriate course of action. Aids in the implementation of area wide natural resource pollution control programs; evaluates and monitors program outcomes. Designs, develops, and implements monitoring programs and data quality objectives in a variety of environments and determines the type and extent of analysis needed along with performing field and laboratory analyses of the data. Participates and provides input to technical committees and meetings related to the duties above; leads discussions or presents to groups as a technical expert. Prepares environmental-related permit applications to various entities for County-related projects. Devises, implements, and effectively administers multi-agency projects supporting environmental monitoring and protection programs. Utilizes complex data software and programming tools to enhance monitoring and assessment programs. Leadership | Management Skills Acts as a liaison, administrator, or technical expert to County agencies/departments, cities, state and federal agencies, private industry, and other stakeholder groups to coordinate, explain, and confer on natural resource improvement programs, public outreach, and other related environmental matters at meetings and other public forums. Leads, develops, and implements public outreach, educational services, and training related to environmental programs and pollution prevention. Trains less experienced personnel in required job duties. Works with subject matter experts on various projects, providing input on design with regard to the impact on water quality compliance and assist with potential corrective actions. Meets and confers with representatives of the County, other governmental agencies, and the public on environmental program implementation; organizes related agendas, develops technical content, and completes associated administrative tasks. Analysis | Problem Solving Responds to pollution incidents involving the spillage or release of industrial or hazardous waste and materials affecting the storm drain system, regional flood control channels, receiving waters, and other facilities; advises on spill containment, clean up procedures, and control of waste, and monitors effects on the environment; approves level of final cleanup of facilities; administers hazardous materials regulatory compliance activities at County facilities. Maintains computer based data systems for environmental/geospatial data sets; may analyze data using related software and databases; determines scope of data required to develop recommendations on environmental problems; researches and analyzes technical information; assess the significance of test results, monitoring, and other facts; prepares detailed reports/correspondences for internal County and external review; prepares findings and recommendations for further investigation. Investigates and enforces compliance with County and other pollutant laws and ordinances. Responds to industrial or hazardous waste spills, assesses risks to the environment, and advises and coordinates clean up procedures. Is familiar with laboratory practices and interpret laboratory test results. Interprets weather forecasts to plan and implement field-monitoring programs. Planning | Organization Researches service providers and equipment needs for program requirements; oversees complex environmental consultant/contractor contracts including reviewing work products generated; prepares budgets and purchasing requisitions. Tracks and prepares project budgets/expenditures. Evaluates policies and practices for natural resources protection, preservation, and enhancement; develop findings, prepare written enforcement actions, and make recommendations to ensure compliance. Oral Communication | Writing Skills Participates in administrative hearings and court proceedings on applicable environmental compliance issues. Prepares environmental due diligence reports for County purposes, which may require historical document reviews, interviews with relevant parties, development of scopes of work for projects, report writing, consultant/contractor management, and field studies to assess contaminated natural resources. Presents findings to County agencies/departments and leads complex technical discussions on environmental contamination and investigation issues. Assists in negotiating and reviewing permit conditions with federal and state resource agencies to ensure compliance. Reads and interprets plans, permits, technical reports, maps, and blueprints; prepares comments and recommendations for these documents for review. Prepares clear and concise technical reports. Speaks before large groups in workshops, regulatory hearings, meetings of elected bodies, and conferences. Maintains accurate logs and records of data collected, including the use of mobile data collection systems on smartphones, tablets, or laptops as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to learn about the minimum qualifications including the physical and mental requirements as well as the environmental conditions for the Regulatory Compliance Administrator classification. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION The Environmental Compliance Manager must possess a valid California Driver's license, Class C or higher, and one of the following license/certifications by the date of appointment: Nationally recognized certification in stormwater or erosion control category (e.g. CISEC, CPESC, CESSWI, QSI, etc.) State of California Qualified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Practitioner (QSP) certification State of California Qualified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Developer (QSD) certification State of California Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) License RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, Human Resource Services will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to the OC Parks Environmental Compliance Manager recruitment, please contact Lori Wright at Lori.Wright@occr.ocgov.com or 714.480.2738. EEO INFORMATION Orange County is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 01, 2023
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION OC PARKS ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE MANAGER (REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ADMINISTRATOR) Deadline has been extended to Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 11:59 pm (PT) SALARY INFORMATION This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.0% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Regulatory Compliance Administrator positions within the OC Community Resources/OC Parks. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and/or lower-level classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 11:59 PM (PT). Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. OC COMMUNITY RESOURCES (OCCR) OC Community Resources is a multi-faceted department comprised of OC Animal Care, OC Community Services, OC Housing & Community Development, OC Parks, and OC Public Libraries. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. OC PARKS OC Parks encompasses regional, wilderness, and historical facilities, as well as coastal areas throughout the County of Orange in California. Featuring nearly 60,000 acres of parkland, open space and shoreline, Orange County's award-winning parks and programs are enjoyed by millions of residents and visitors each year, in ways as diverse as the parks themselves. THE OPPORTUNITY The Environmental Compliance Manager will be responsible for planning, developing, organizing, and administering the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (NPDES) Phase 1 Permits compliance program for OC Parks. They will assess permit needs and identify future opportunities for compliance with the Municipal Separate Sanitary Sewer and Storm System (MS4) permits requirements. This position will review, analyze, and synthesize conclusions, develop recommendations, and implement actions to successfully manage OC Parks' water quality and inspection program. The incumbent will manage various Architect-Engineer (A-E) consultant contracts and the long-term contract for OC Parks’ 14 lakes and fountain maintenance. The Incumbent will also prepare budgets and monitor expenditures. The Environmental Compliance Manager functions as a member of the Coastal Development and Regulatory Compliance group within the Planning and Design Division, inspiring constructive relationships with Parks employees, other County departments, and individuals outside the County government. The Incumbent may manage or assist in managing a small program, unit or section, or a department-wide function or projects; may supervise/manage other staff and direct the efforts of staff who are not direct reports, including outside contractors. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess five (5)+ or more years of experience in all of the following areas: Program/project administration Program planning Stormwater compliance operation and maintenance Managing and leading teams Interpreting and applying permit conditions Managing construction activities The ideal candidate will also have experience in implementing stormwater management plans, environmental compliance strategies and methods. Have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, project management, or an environmental science field or closely related field and possess a nationally recognized Certified Stormwater Manager, and/or Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Controls (CPESC) or equivalent. In addition, the ideal candidate will also demonstrate extensive experience, knowledge, and ability in the following core competencies: Technical Expertise Inspects and evaluates commercial, construction, post construction, municipal, and/or other public/private sector facilities/sites for compliance with applicable environmental regulations. Identifies environmental compliance deficiencies, collects evidence for enforcement action, documents and indicates methods of correction, and initiates administrative, legal action, and/or permit revocation proceedings if the reason for violation is not rectified. Conducts follow-up assessment of compliance through inspections and other means. Plans, executes, and oversees complex water quality, water pollution, and other natural resource environmental management studies. Receives complaints and investigates sources of pollution to determine the nature of contaminants; evaluates conditions and recommends appropriate course of action. Aids in the implementation of area wide natural resource pollution control programs; evaluates and monitors program outcomes. Designs, develops, and implements monitoring programs and data quality objectives in a variety of environments and determines the type and extent of analysis needed along with performing field and laboratory analyses of the data. Participates and provides input to technical committees and meetings related to the duties above; leads discussions or presents to groups as a technical expert. Prepares environmental-related permit applications to various entities for County-related projects. Devises, implements, and effectively administers multi-agency projects supporting environmental monitoring and protection programs. Utilizes complex data software and programming tools to enhance monitoring and assessment programs. Leadership | Management Skills Acts as a liaison, administrator, or technical expert to County agencies/departments, cities, state and federal agencies, private industry, and other stakeholder groups to coordinate, explain, and confer on natural resource improvement programs, public outreach, and other related environmental matters at meetings and other public forums. Leads, develops, and implements public outreach, educational services, and training related to environmental programs and pollution prevention. Trains less experienced personnel in required job duties. Works with subject matter experts on various projects, providing input on design with regard to the impact on water quality compliance and assist with potential corrective actions. Meets and confers with representatives of the County, other governmental agencies, and the public on environmental program implementation; organizes related agendas, develops technical content, and completes associated administrative tasks. Analysis | Problem Solving Responds to pollution incidents involving the spillage or release of industrial or hazardous waste and materials affecting the storm drain system, regional flood control channels, receiving waters, and other facilities; advises on spill containment, clean up procedures, and control of waste, and monitors effects on the environment; approves level of final cleanup of facilities; administers hazardous materials regulatory compliance activities at County facilities. Maintains computer based data systems for environmental/geospatial data sets; may analyze data using related software and databases; determines scope of data required to develop recommendations on environmental problems; researches and analyzes technical information; assess the significance of test results, monitoring, and other facts; prepares detailed reports/correspondences for internal County and external review; prepares findings and recommendations for further investigation. Investigates and enforces compliance with County and other pollutant laws and ordinances. Responds to industrial or hazardous waste spills, assesses risks to the environment, and advises and coordinates clean up procedures. Is familiar with laboratory practices and interpret laboratory test results. Interprets weather forecasts to plan and implement field-monitoring programs. Planning | Organization Researches service providers and equipment needs for program requirements; oversees complex environmental consultant/contractor contracts including reviewing work products generated; prepares budgets and purchasing requisitions. Tracks and prepares project budgets/expenditures. Evaluates policies and practices for natural resources protection, preservation, and enhancement; develop findings, prepare written enforcement actions, and make recommendations to ensure compliance. Oral Communication | Writing Skills Participates in administrative hearings and court proceedings on applicable environmental compliance issues. Prepares environmental due diligence reports for County purposes, which may require historical document reviews, interviews with relevant parties, development of scopes of work for projects, report writing, consultant/contractor management, and field studies to assess contaminated natural resources. Presents findings to County agencies/departments and leads complex technical discussions on environmental contamination and investigation issues. Assists in negotiating and reviewing permit conditions with federal and state resource agencies to ensure compliance. Reads and interprets plans, permits, technical reports, maps, and blueprints; prepares comments and recommendations for these documents for review. Prepares clear and concise technical reports. Speaks before large groups in workshops, regulatory hearings, meetings of elected bodies, and conferences. Maintains accurate logs and records of data collected, including the use of mobile data collection systems on smartphones, tablets, or laptops as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to learn about the minimum qualifications including the physical and mental requirements as well as the environmental conditions for the Regulatory Compliance Administrator classification. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION The Environmental Compliance Manager must possess a valid California Driver's license, Class C or higher, and one of the following license/certifications by the date of appointment: Nationally recognized certification in stormwater or erosion control category (e.g. CISEC, CPESC, CESSWI, QSI, etc.) State of California Qualified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Practitioner (QSP) certification State of California Qualified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Developer (QSD) certification State of California Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) License RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, Human Resource Services will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to the OC Parks Environmental Compliance Manager recruitment, please contact Lori Wright at Lori.Wright@occr.ocgov.com or 714.480.2738. EEO INFORMATION Orange County is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CA CONSERVATION CORPS
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties POSITION MAY BE EXTENDED OR BECOME PERMANENT Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced career with purpose? Do you want to make a positive impact on youth of California? Join the California Conservation Corps (CCC), and be part of an organization that serves the youth and natural environment of California. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals with management experience to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, you are encouraged to apply. See attached duty statement for a list of responsibilities. How did you hear about this position? Tell us in this brief survey . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position reports to 39251 Ortega Hwy, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (MANAGERIAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-393713 Position #(s): 533-436-4969-XXX Working Title: Staff Services Manager 2 Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (MANAGERIAL) $7,976.00 - $9,059.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Riverside County Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information Do you want to make a positive, significant difference in the lives of citizens in communities throughout California? Do you want to directly improve the lives of citizens in the State of California through the implementation of vital environmental restoration projects? Then the California Conservation Corps (CCC) has the job for you! The CCC is a dynamic organization committed to developing young adults by challenging them to complete a year of public service and conservation-related work. Employees of the CCC are leaders who inspire, educate, and challenge young people to further their educational and professional goals. If you are looking to work for a state department that demands excellence, inspires staff to do their best, and protects and enhances the state’s environment, we invite you to apply for a position with the California Conservation Corps, the finest youth Environmental Restoration, Education, Workforce Development program in the world. Department Website: http://www.ccc.ca.gov Special Requirements Must possess a valid California driver's license when conducting State business requiring driving a vehicle. Occasional travel may be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/2/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: CA Conservation Corps Attn: Hiring Desk 1719 24th Street Sacramento , CA 95816 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA Conservation Corps Hiring Desk 1719 24th Street Sacramento , CA 95816 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Excellent communication, both written and oral, with the ability to present information and express ideas in a clear manner. Ability to work well with others and maintain good interpersonal relationships Ability to manage & develop teams to achieve and exceed performance goals Ability to manage complex and sensitive management issues, make recommendations, and implement solutions Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects with various deadlines Ability to evaluate information, apply guidelines and procedures, and make accurate and timely decisions. Possess strong organizational and time management skills Benefits Medical Benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance Paid Holidays and leave Defined benefit retirement program Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457) Employee Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Access to over 7,000 on-demand training courses Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: http://www.ccc.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Hiring Desk (916) 341-3221 Careers@ccc.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Sara Weaver (619) 250-6098 sara.weaver@ccc.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Karen Chesmore (916) 341-3196 EEO@ccc.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Eligibility Information List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Staff Services Manager 2 Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Training and Development (T&D) Assignment - State employees in a permanent appointment; and no longer on probation, may be considered for a T&D assignment. Non-Electronic Submissions If applying by mail or in person, please indicate RPA #23-0067 / JC 393713 in the job title section of your State application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties POSITION MAY BE EXTENDED OR BECOME PERMANENT Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced career with purpose? Do you want to make a positive impact on youth of California? Join the California Conservation Corps (CCC), and be part of an organization that serves the youth and natural environment of California. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals with management experience to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, you are encouraged to apply. See attached duty statement for a list of responsibilities. How did you hear about this position? Tell us in this brief survey . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position reports to 39251 Ortega Hwy, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (MANAGERIAL) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-393713 Position #(s): 533-436-4969-XXX Working Title: Staff Services Manager 2 Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (MANAGERIAL) $7,976.00 - $9,059.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Riverside County Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information Do you want to make a positive, significant difference in the lives of citizens in communities throughout California? Do you want to directly improve the lives of citizens in the State of California through the implementation of vital environmental restoration projects? Then the California Conservation Corps (CCC) has the job for you! The CCC is a dynamic organization committed to developing young adults by challenging them to complete a year of public service and conservation-related work. Employees of the CCC are leaders who inspire, educate, and challenge young people to further their educational and professional goals. If you are looking to work for a state department that demands excellence, inspires staff to do their best, and protects and enhances the state’s environment, we invite you to apply for a position with the California Conservation Corps, the finest youth Environmental Restoration, Education, Workforce Development program in the world. Department Website: http://www.ccc.ca.gov Special Requirements Must possess a valid California driver's license when conducting State business requiring driving a vehicle. Occasional travel may be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/2/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: CA Conservation Corps Attn: Hiring Desk 1719 24th Street Sacramento , CA 95816 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: CA Conservation Corps Hiring Desk 1719 24th Street Sacramento , CA 95816 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Excellent communication, both written and oral, with the ability to present information and express ideas in a clear manner. Ability to work well with others and maintain good interpersonal relationships Ability to manage & develop teams to achieve and exceed performance goals Ability to manage complex and sensitive management issues, make recommendations, and implement solutions Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects with various deadlines Ability to evaluate information, apply guidelines and procedures, and make accurate and timely decisions. Possess strong organizational and time management skills Benefits Medical Benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance Paid Holidays and leave Defined benefit retirement program Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457) Employee Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Access to over 7,000 on-demand training courses Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: http://www.ccc.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Hiring Desk (916) 341-3221 Careers@ccc.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Sara Weaver (619) 250-6098 sara.weaver@ccc.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Karen Chesmore (916) 341-3196 EEO@ccc.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Eligibility Information List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Staff Services Manager 2 Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Training and Development (T&D) Assignment - State employees in a permanent appointment; and no longer on probation, may be considered for a T&D assignment. Non-Electronic Submissions If applying by mail or in person, please indicate RPA #23-0067 / JC 393713 in the job title section of your State application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary Range: $81,144 to $100,000 The Energy and Technical Services Manager will manage the City of Atlanta’s efforts to promote sustainability and climate resilience as it relates to the use and conservation of natural resources, including electricity, natural gas and water. Under the purview of the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and Resilience (OSR), the Energy and Technical Services Manager will be responsible for the management and continuous improvement of the City of Atlanta’s energy management standards and utility data collection and reporting operations across the City. The Energy and Technical Services Manager will be housed in the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and Resilience (OSR) and report to the Chief Sustainability Officer. The Energy and Technical Services Manager will serve as the primary person responsible for analyzing energy data, generating reports, performing cost studies, developing procedures and standards to manage the City’s energy usage and, developing and managing energy projects to reduce energy waste; work across city departments, coordinate with community partners, consultants and various governmental bodies and entities to achieve City of Atlanta’s sustainability, resilience and equitable clean energy goals and objectives. The Energy and Technical Services Manager will support OSR leadership on all operational engagements related to energy management while ensuring efficient utility data operations and excellent customer service internally and externally largely focused on utility data collection and reporting. Supervision Received: This position receives guidance regarding overall mission, short and long-term objectives, scheduling, unusual priorities, and is expected to structure their workday to accomplish established goals. This position may work independently while also supporting high achieving teams that engage on critical projects and utilize multiple technical platforms. Direction received will range from specific and task oriented to general with collaboration expected to shape the final deliverable. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Expect to perform other duties as assigned. Analyze existing energy source contracts and programs and determine greater cost-effective energy use through assisting in the development and implementation of the City’s energy/utilities management. Work with all levels of staff, consultants, and vendors to obtain information, make recommendations, and resolve a variety of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, electrical and plumbing equipment problems and issues that will result in reduced energy usage. Maintain a variety of records, research data, and prepare reports as required. Review plans and specifications and serve as a technical resource for energy/utilities system management; promote energy consumption awareness within the City. Develop and update procedures/standards manuals to address energy management programs guidelines and objectives. Researches, develops, and recommends standards, specifications and procedures for the construction, operation and maintenance of utility delivery systems and equipment to optimize system costs. Identify priority energy projects and use project management techniques to implement energy projects within the City. Participate in rate and cost of service studies, support budget development and use goals making recommendations as appropriate; directs and participates in field analysis of equipment operations and efficiencies, and applies data gained to studies and recommendations. Utilize a variety of tools and software to monitor and manage energy efficiency across City of Atlanta-managed facilities. Create long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines. Serve as a departmental representative on special projects, committees and tasks forces as assigned. Liaise with multiple city departments and offices, and external partners to ensure that interdepartmental project timelines, meeting schedules and project requirements remain on track. Performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities The applicant is expected to exhibit detailed knowledge, skills, and abilities of the following: Knowledge of ISO 500001 Standards and its Certification Process Working knowledge of cost and savings studies and incorporating energy conservation measures Knowledge and experience with HVAC, control, electrical systems and proficiency with energy analysis tools Ability to read, analyze, and interpret plans, specifications, contract documents, control drawings, service bulletins, technical procedure manuals, equipment specifications, and governmental regulations Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from top management, service personnel, and the community Working knowledge of budget preparation and management. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration and five (5) years’ experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience in Utilities/Energy Management. Must possess a valid Georgia driver's license. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Environmental Science or related area (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Minimum of 10 years of work experience in a Utilities or Energy Management capacity. Licensures and Certifications One or more of the following certifications are preferred: Certified Energy Manager (CM) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) Certified Facility Manager (CFM) Sustainable Facility Professional (SFP) Project Management Professional (PMP) Essential Capabilities and Work Environment: This hybrid work position is considered essential and thereby requires, on occasion, that the incumbent work outside of normal operating hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as during inclement weather and/or times when the city would otherwise be closed. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-22
Sep 07, 2023
Full Time
Salary Range: $81,144 to $100,000 The Energy and Technical Services Manager will manage the City of Atlanta’s efforts to promote sustainability and climate resilience as it relates to the use and conservation of natural resources, including electricity, natural gas and water. Under the purview of the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and Resilience (OSR), the Energy and Technical Services Manager will be responsible for the management and continuous improvement of the City of Atlanta’s energy management standards and utility data collection and reporting operations across the City. The Energy and Technical Services Manager will be housed in the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and Resilience (OSR) and report to the Chief Sustainability Officer. The Energy and Technical Services Manager will serve as the primary person responsible for analyzing energy data, generating reports, performing cost studies, developing procedures and standards to manage the City’s energy usage and, developing and managing energy projects to reduce energy waste; work across city departments, coordinate with community partners, consultants and various governmental bodies and entities to achieve City of Atlanta’s sustainability, resilience and equitable clean energy goals and objectives. The Energy and Technical Services Manager will support OSR leadership on all operational engagements related to energy management while ensuring efficient utility data operations and excellent customer service internally and externally largely focused on utility data collection and reporting. Supervision Received: This position receives guidance regarding overall mission, short and long-term objectives, scheduling, unusual priorities, and is expected to structure their workday to accomplish established goals. This position may work independently while also supporting high achieving teams that engage on critical projects and utilize multiple technical platforms. Direction received will range from specific and task oriented to general with collaboration expected to shape the final deliverable. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Expect to perform other duties as assigned. Analyze existing energy source contracts and programs and determine greater cost-effective energy use through assisting in the development and implementation of the City’s energy/utilities management. Work with all levels of staff, consultants, and vendors to obtain information, make recommendations, and resolve a variety of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, electrical and plumbing equipment problems and issues that will result in reduced energy usage. Maintain a variety of records, research data, and prepare reports as required. Review plans and specifications and serve as a technical resource for energy/utilities system management; promote energy consumption awareness within the City. Develop and update procedures/standards manuals to address energy management programs guidelines and objectives. Researches, develops, and recommends standards, specifications and procedures for the construction, operation and maintenance of utility delivery systems and equipment to optimize system costs. Identify priority energy projects and use project management techniques to implement energy projects within the City. Participate in rate and cost of service studies, support budget development and use goals making recommendations as appropriate; directs and participates in field analysis of equipment operations and efficiencies, and applies data gained to studies and recommendations. Utilize a variety of tools and software to monitor and manage energy efficiency across City of Atlanta-managed facilities. Create long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines. Serve as a departmental representative on special projects, committees and tasks forces as assigned. Liaise with multiple city departments and offices, and external partners to ensure that interdepartmental project timelines, meeting schedules and project requirements remain on track. Performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities The applicant is expected to exhibit detailed knowledge, skills, and abilities of the following: Knowledge of ISO 500001 Standards and its Certification Process Working knowledge of cost and savings studies and incorporating energy conservation measures Knowledge and experience with HVAC, control, electrical systems and proficiency with energy analysis tools Ability to read, analyze, and interpret plans, specifications, contract documents, control drawings, service bulletins, technical procedure manuals, equipment specifications, and governmental regulations Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from top management, service personnel, and the community Working knowledge of budget preparation and management. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration and five (5) years’ experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience in Utilities/Energy Management. Must possess a valid Georgia driver's license. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Environmental Science or related area (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Minimum of 10 years of work experience in a Utilities or Energy Management capacity. Licensures and Certifications One or more of the following certifications are preferred: Certified Energy Manager (CM) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) Certified Facility Manager (CFM) Sustainable Facility Professional (SFP) Project Management Professional (PMP) Essential Capabilities and Work Environment: This hybrid work position is considered essential and thereby requires, on occasion, that the incumbent work outside of normal operating hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as during inclement weather and/or times when the city would otherwise be closed. Closing Date/Time: 2023-09-22
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation) Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. Click here to learn more about Solano County WHY WE EXIST Mission: Promote Healthy, Safe and Stable Lives Vision: A Healthy, Safe and Stable Community Core Values: Diversity: We respect and value cross -culturalism creating an environment that is inclusive for all. Respect: We treat people with care and courtesy Integrity: We do what we say we will. Fairness: We are consistent and unbiased in decisions. Transparency: We communicate the how and why. Equity: We ensure everyone has access to the same opportunities. Responsiveness: We react quickly and positively. Click here to learn more about the Department of Health and Social Services The Position The Mental Health Services Manager (Senior) plans, organizes, directs and supervises the operations of a mental health program or programs within the Health a nd Social Services Department; assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to one or more of service areas; provides staff support to higher level management within the assigned division; serves as a member of the department's management/supervisory team. The Mental Health Services Manager (Senior) has responsibility for the ongoing management of complex Community Mental Health programs with multiple funding sources and reporting requirements, policy formulation and a broad scope of community service delivery. The Manager also has responsibility for developing and implementing integrated County-wide program activities whose goals, objectives and policies have considerable impact. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Experience : Four years of increasingly responsible experience in a Mental Health program of which one year was in a management capacity. Education : A Master's degree is required from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology, Social Work or a related field. Other Requirements: Depending upon assignment, incumbents in this class may be required to possess a valid licensed Marriage, Family Therapist (MFT) license as issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license, or a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license may be required. Click here for the Mental Health Services Manager Senior job description BENEFITS Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2023 calendar year is $1,900.58 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 full day fixed and 2 half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holiday per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Click here to view the 2023 Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities Selection Process 09/20/23 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. 10/06/23 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. How to Apply Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application review deadline. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Services Manager Senior) and the recruitment number (23-137140-01) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (e.g., copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. Document Submittal Requirements A Master’s Degree is required for this position . All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the date and degree conferred) by the application review deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the application review deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the application review deadline of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . When submitting documents by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Mental Health Services Manager Senior) and the recruitment number (23-137140-01). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field. Supplemental Information Selectees for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11165/11166 of the California Penal Code relating to child abuse reporting and Section 15630 relating to Adult Abuse and reporting. Candidates will be required to pass a background investigation in accordance with applicable law, regulation and/or policy. Employees may be subject to be on call on a 24 hour basis for crisis management. Incumbents may be required to be able to work in an environment which may include exposure to communicable disease. Americans With Disabilities Act It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation) Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. Click here to learn more about Solano County WHY WE EXIST Mission: Promote Healthy, Safe and Stable Lives Vision: A Healthy, Safe and Stable Community Core Values: Diversity: We respect and value cross -culturalism creating an environment that is inclusive for all. Respect: We treat people with care and courtesy Integrity: We do what we say we will. Fairness: We are consistent and unbiased in decisions. Transparency: We communicate the how and why. Equity: We ensure everyone has access to the same opportunities. Responsiveness: We react quickly and positively. Click here to learn more about the Department of Health and Social Services The Position The Mental Health Services Manager (Senior) plans, organizes, directs and supervises the operations of a mental health program or programs within the Health a nd Social Services Department; assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to one or more of service areas; provides staff support to higher level management within the assigned division; serves as a member of the department's management/supervisory team. The Mental Health Services Manager (Senior) has responsibility for the ongoing management of complex Community Mental Health programs with multiple funding sources and reporting requirements, policy formulation and a broad scope of community service delivery. The Manager also has responsibility for developing and implementing integrated County-wide program activities whose goals, objectives and policies have considerable impact. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Experience : Four years of increasingly responsible experience in a Mental Health program of which one year was in a management capacity. Education : A Master's degree is required from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology, Social Work or a related field. Other Requirements: Depending upon assignment, incumbents in this class may be required to possess a valid licensed Marriage, Family Therapist (MFT) license as issued by the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license, or a valid license as a Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license may be required. Click here for the Mental Health Services Manager Senior job description BENEFITS Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2023 calendar year is $1,900.58 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 full day fixed and 2 half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holiday per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Click here to view the 2023 Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities Selection Process 09/20/23 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. 10/06/23 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. How to Apply Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by the application review deadline. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Services Manager Senior) and the recruitment number (23-137140-01) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (e.g., copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. Document Submittal Requirements A Master’s Degree is required for this position . All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the date and degree conferred) by the application review deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the application review deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the application review deadline of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . When submitting documents by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Mental Health Services Manager Senior) and the recruitment number (23-137140-01). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field. Supplemental Information Selectees for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11165/11166 of the California Penal Code relating to child abuse reporting and Section 15630 relating to Adult Abuse and reporting. Candidates will be required to pass a background investigation in accordance with applicable law, regulation and/or policy. Employees may be subject to be on call on a 24 hour basis for crisis management. Incumbents may be required to be able to work in an environment which may include exposure to communicable disease. Americans With Disabilities Act It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE : Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: • Providing primary medical, dental, substance abuse, mental health and social services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved, and administering federal, state, and local public assistance programs • Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county • Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases • Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies • Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, defense, probation) • Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, • Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. WHY WE EXIST The mission of the Solano County Health & Social Services Department is to Promote Healthy, Safe and Stable Lives. Vision: A Healthy, Safe and Stable Community Core Values • Diversity: We respect and value cross -culturalism creating an environment that is inclusive for all. • Respect: We treat people with care and courtesy. • Integrity: We do what we say will. • Fairness: We are consistent and unbiased in decisions. • Transparency: We communicate the how and why. • Equity: We ensure everyone has access to the same opportunities. • Responsiveness: We react quickly and positively. Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery! The Behavioral Health Services Division within the Health and Social Services Department is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion . Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented ethnic and minority populations who have been historically marginalized by health care systems. We seek qualified staff who possess valuable life experiences and expertise to ensure our workforce is culturally and linguistically responsive and leverages diversity to foster innovation and positive outcomes for the people we serve. Click here to learn more about the Behavioral Heath Services Division THE POSITION The Mental Health Services Manager organizes, directs and supervises the activities of one or more behavioral health programs to serve a population group within the County; assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures related to clinic operations; provides staff support to higher level management within the assigned division; serves as a member of the department's management/supervisory team. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in a Mental Health program of which one year was in a supervisory capacity. AND Education: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology, Social Work or a related field. Click here to view the Mental Health Services Manager Job Description BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2023 calendar year is $1,900.58 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 full day fixed and 2 half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Click here to view the 2023 Benefits Summary Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. Click here to view the 2023 Extra Help Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 09/15/23 - First Application Review Deadline to submit application and any required documents. 09/29/23 - Second Application Review Deadline to submit application and any required documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Services Manager) and the recruitment number (23-137150-01) in your email or fax, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (e.g. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A Master's Degree is required for this position . All applicants must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or transcripts (official/unofficial verifying the student's name, institution, date and degree conferred) by the application review deadline date. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the review application deadline date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Services Manager) and the recruitment number (23-137150-01) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1 Describe the type and number of years of experience in training, coaching and supporting clinical staff on new treatment modalities from inception to evaluation 2 Describe your experience with data analysis, reports and tools for outcome management. 3 Please provide details about your experience, highlighting any related experience in the following areas: Evidence based program leadership Analyzing health care programs or systems Developing and/or conducting staff trainings Overseeing change initiatives 4 I understand a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology, Social Work or a related field is required, and must be submitted by the application review deadline date, and failure to do so will result in my disqualification from the recruitment. Yes No 5 Depending upon assignment, incumbents may be required to possess one of the following valid licenses. Please indicate which license you currently possess (Select all that apply): California Licensed Marriage Family Therapist California Licensed Clinical Social Worker California Psychologist Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor I do not possess any valid license listed above AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. • Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. • Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. • Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. • Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2018): 439,793 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Sep 01, 2023
Full Time
Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE : Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: • Providing primary medical, dental, substance abuse, mental health and social services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved, and administering federal, state, and local public assistance programs • Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county • Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases • Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies • Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, defense, probation) • Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, • Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. WHY WE EXIST The mission of the Solano County Health & Social Services Department is to Promote Healthy, Safe and Stable Lives. Vision: A Healthy, Safe and Stable Community Core Values • Diversity: We respect and value cross -culturalism creating an environment that is inclusive for all. • Respect: We treat people with care and courtesy. • Integrity: We do what we say will. • Fairness: We are consistent and unbiased in decisions. • Transparency: We communicate the how and why. • Equity: We ensure everyone has access to the same opportunities. • Responsiveness: We react quickly and positively. Help us lead a team dedicated to mental health wellness and recovery! The Behavioral Health Services Division within the Health and Social Services Department is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion . Our services aim to empower all community members throughout their journey towards wellness and recovery. It is also of equal importance for us to improve access to quality care for underserved and under-represented ethnic and minority populations who have been historically marginalized by health care systems. We seek qualified staff who possess valuable life experiences and expertise to ensure our workforce is culturally and linguistically responsive and leverages diversity to foster innovation and positive outcomes for the people we serve. Click here to learn more about the Behavioral Heath Services Division THE POSITION The Mental Health Services Manager organizes, directs and supervises the activities of one or more behavioral health programs to serve a population group within the County; assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures related to clinic operations; provides staff support to higher level management within the assigned division; serves as a member of the department's management/supervisory team. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in a Mental Health program of which one year was in a supervisory capacity. AND Education: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology, Social Work or a related field. Click here to view the Mental Health Services Manager Job Description BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2023 calendar year is $1,900.58 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 full day fixed and 2 half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Click here to view the 2023 Benefits Summary Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. Click here to view the 2023 Extra Help Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 09/15/23 - First Application Review Deadline to submit application and any required documents. 09/29/23 - Second Application Review Deadline to submit application and any required documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Services Manager) and the recruitment number (23-137150-01) in your email or fax, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (e.g. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A Master's Degree is required for this position . All applicants must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or transcripts (official/unofficial verifying the student's name, institution, date and degree conferred) by the application review deadline date. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the review application deadline date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Mental Health Services Manager) and the recruitment number (23-137150-01) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1 Describe the type and number of years of experience in training, coaching and supporting clinical staff on new treatment modalities from inception to evaluation 2 Describe your experience with data analysis, reports and tools for outcome management. 3 Please provide details about your experience, highlighting any related experience in the following areas: Evidence based program leadership Analyzing health care programs or systems Developing and/or conducting staff trainings Overseeing change initiatives 4 I understand a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Psychology, Social Work or a related field is required, and must be submitted by the application review deadline date, and failure to do so will result in my disqualification from the recruitment. Yes No 5 Depending upon assignment, incumbents may be required to possess one of the following valid licenses. Please indicate which license you currently possess (Select all that apply): California Licensed Marriage Family Therapist California Licensed Clinical Social Worker California Psychologist Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor I do not possess any valid license listed above AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. • Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. • Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. • Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. • Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2018): 439,793 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 127,608 annually. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. San Bernardino County's Land Use Services Department is looking for a Building Inspection Services Manager to join a dynamic team dedicated to outstanding service, innovation, and teamwork. The Building Inspection Services Manager functions as the principal inspector for the County and is responsible for managing building inspection functions across all regions to ensure consistent interpretation and conformance of building inspection policies . Duties include but are not limited to the following: supervise the work of assigned staff; prepare and sign work evaluations; review and adjust workloads; advise staff regarding code interpretation; assist in settling conflicts with builders concerning code interpretation or requirements. The position r eports to the Building Official. *Official Title is: Supervising Public Works Project Manager . ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT San Bernardino County is geographically the largest in the United States and the fourteenth largest in population. The Land Use Services Department is dedicated to ensuring a balance in the areas of housing, business, and recreational needs for the diverse cultures and communities of San Bernardino County. This is accomplished through comprehensive regional planning and enforcement of building standards, land uses, and environmental impacts. The Land Use Services Department continues to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors to San Bernardino County by providing a framework for orderly growth while maintaining the highest level of public safety. We are looking for land use professionals inspired by community-based planning, great customer service, permitting system innovation, interdisciplinary teamwork, and the pursuit of best practices. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Click on the images below to learn more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Mileage reimbursement is available. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment, including a fingerprint check. Minimum Requirements EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience equivalent to a Regional Building Inspector Supervisor for San Bernardino County, supervising journey-level building inspectors for a public agency in California, with responsibility for supervising building inspection functions; advising staff regarding code interpretations and requirements. --AND-- CERTIFICATION: Current possession of International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Residential or Commercial Inspector, Certified Building Official, or Certified Plan Examiner. Indicate possession of certification(s) in the appropriate area of the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, as well as the ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess the ability to guide staff in solving problems, while possessing extensive knowledge of the California Building Codes and the day-to-day operations of a Building and Safety regional office. Possession of a college degree in a related field and two years of progressively responsible supervision is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
The Job We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 127,608 annually. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. San Bernardino County's Land Use Services Department is looking for a Building Inspection Services Manager to join a dynamic team dedicated to outstanding service, innovation, and teamwork. The Building Inspection Services Manager functions as the principal inspector for the County and is responsible for managing building inspection functions across all regions to ensure consistent interpretation and conformance of building inspection policies . Duties include but are not limited to the following: supervise the work of assigned staff; prepare and sign work evaluations; review and adjust workloads; advise staff regarding code interpretation; assist in settling conflicts with builders concerning code interpretation or requirements. The position r eports to the Building Official. *Official Title is: Supervising Public Works Project Manager . ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT San Bernardino County is geographically the largest in the United States and the fourteenth largest in population. The Land Use Services Department is dedicated to ensuring a balance in the areas of housing, business, and recreational needs for the diverse cultures and communities of San Bernardino County. This is accomplished through comprehensive regional planning and enforcement of building standards, land uses, and environmental impacts. The Land Use Services Department continues to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors to San Bernardino County by providing a framework for orderly growth while maintaining the highest level of public safety. We are looking for land use professionals inspired by community-based planning, great customer service, permitting system innovation, interdisciplinary teamwork, and the pursuit of best practices. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Click on the images below to learn more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Mileage reimbursement is available. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment, including a fingerprint check. Minimum Requirements EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience equivalent to a Regional Building Inspector Supervisor for San Bernardino County, supervising journey-level building inspectors for a public agency in California, with responsibility for supervising building inspection functions; advising staff regarding code interpretations and requirements. --AND-- CERTIFICATION: Current possession of International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Residential or Commercial Inspector, Certified Building Official, or Certified Plan Examiner. Indicate possession of certification(s) in the appropriate area of the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, as well as the ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess the ability to guide staff in solving problems, while possessing extensive knowledge of the California Building Codes and the day-to-day operations of a Building and Safety regional office. Possession of a college degree in a related field and two years of progressively responsible supervision is highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (Senior Human Services Manager) Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective August 25, 2023, salaries will be increased by 4.75% Effective June 28, 2024, salaries will be increased by 4.25% Effective June 27, 2025, salaries will be increased by 4.0% OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list may be used to fill current and future Senior Human Services Manager positions. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange . DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment is scheduled to close at 11:59 PM (PST) on Monday, September 25, 2023. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY OF ORANGE The County of Orange is California's third most-populous county, with more than 3 million residents and 34 cities. It is one of the region's largest employers, with a workforce of about 16,000. Working for the County offers a variety of opportunities for career development and growth and the job satisfaction of serving the public and contributing to efforts that make a difference in people's lives. THE OPPORTUNITY As the Director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA), you will oversee the central coordination hub for services, resources, and advocacy efforts dedicated to support Orange County's immigrant and refugee populations. The ultimate vision for the OIRA will be to enable immigrants and refugees self-sufficiency and their productive assimilation into the community. The responsibilities of the Director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs include: Meet and confer on a regular basis with County departments and city governments, community-based programs, philanthropic foundations, and other private agencies on fiscal and program issues affecting all programs to resolve the most complex problems and ensure these programs are integrated into a comprehensive service delivery system, Develop an overall strategy updated annually for immigrant protection and integration that will be presented to the Board of Supervisors to guide policy and program decisions, Intentionally build relationships with other county or city offices of immigrant and refugee affairs across the State of California, to learn best practices and promote innovative strategies that advance the vision of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) in Orange County, Actively build long-term relationships with a myriad of public and private stakeholders throughout the region, Represent and make presentations to boards, commissions, and organizations engaged in issues pertaining to immigrant and refugee communities, Oversee the analysis of state and federal immigrant integration policies; and participate in departmental, interdepartmental, and external stakeholder meetings to implement programs and initiatives related to immigrant integration, Plan, coordinate, lead, and evaluate immigrant protection and integration programs and the delivery of services across County departments that develop innovative programs that strengthen immigrant communities, Collaborate with binational governmental and non-governmental organizations to promote and support shared projects with an emphasis on promoting health, social wellbeing, and equity of immigrants and refugees in Orange County, Formulate policies, procedures, and protocols for all programs, services, and activities within County departments to leverage and build a more robust direct service infrastructure in Orange County that will improve access and opportunities for immigrant and refugee populations, Collaborate with County departments to identify and address barriers to access to services for immigrant populations, including but not limited to, the development of culturally and linguistically responsive programs, Coordinate with the Social Services Agency, Health Care Agency, OC Community Resources, Office of Care Coordination, and any other relevant County departments to support initiatives that address the needs of Orange County’s immigrant and refugee population to minimize silos and ensure an intersectional equity lens, Facilitate and support a stakeholder working group focused on improving the immigrant and refugee system of care in Orange County, Supervise OIRA Staff responsible for delivering services to immigrants and refugees of Orange County. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The Director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs should possess public sector leadership experience with responsibility for developing and implementing programs supporting immigrants and refugees, navigating government processes, and building partnerships with local and state programs as well as community organizations. They must excel in policymaking, strategic planning, resource coordination, grant writing, and building community partnerships. The successful candidates must possess the following: Substantive leadership experience in immigration and refugee policy issues, including prior work with demonstrated outcomes in advancing immigrant and refugee equity as well as addressing disparities and disproportionality, Ability to demonstrate inclusive results-oriented leadership with a deep understanding and experience with community engagement, social/economic policy, Ability to engage, embrace, and celebrate the culture, ethnic diversity, and community values of the Orange County region, Working knowledge of current priorities of the Board of Supervisors, including those related to the OC Cares and homeless initiatives, and opportunities for regional impact, Substantive experience to implement, organize, and manage engagement/input strategies, such as community presentations, focus groups, surveying, and listening sessions to support community engagement, A high level of political and organizational acumen, with experience leveraging internal and external partnerships at all leadership levels, Strong leadership skills to be able to guide and develop teams in implementing community-based and resident-driven models of change, Experience in developing or launching new programs, Established experience with grant writing, both public and philanthropic matters, Excellent oral and written communication skills, Working knowledge of refugee and immigration statutes and legislation preferred (does not need to be a licensed legal practitioner), Bilingual language skills are highly desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for this position as well as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications . After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Structured Oral Interview | (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile a t www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Kathryn Singh at Kathryn.Singh@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Director of Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (Senior Human Services Manager) Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective August 25, 2023, salaries will be increased by 4.75% Effective June 28, 2024, salaries will be increased by 4.25% Effective June 27, 2025, salaries will be increased by 4.0% OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list may be used to fill current and future Senior Human Services Manager positions. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange . DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment is scheduled to close at 11:59 PM (PST) on Monday, September 25, 2023. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY OF ORANGE The County of Orange is California's third most-populous county, with more than 3 million residents and 34 cities. It is one of the region's largest employers, with a workforce of about 16,000. Working for the County offers a variety of opportunities for career development and growth and the job satisfaction of serving the public and contributing to efforts that make a difference in people's lives. THE OPPORTUNITY As the Director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA), you will oversee the central coordination hub for services, resources, and advocacy efforts dedicated to support Orange County's immigrant and refugee populations. The ultimate vision for the OIRA will be to enable immigrants and refugees self-sufficiency and their productive assimilation into the community. The responsibilities of the Director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs include: Meet and confer on a regular basis with County departments and city governments, community-based programs, philanthropic foundations, and other private agencies on fiscal and program issues affecting all programs to resolve the most complex problems and ensure these programs are integrated into a comprehensive service delivery system, Develop an overall strategy updated annually for immigrant protection and integration that will be presented to the Board of Supervisors to guide policy and program decisions, Intentionally build relationships with other county or city offices of immigrant and refugee affairs across the State of California, to learn best practices and promote innovative strategies that advance the vision of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) in Orange County, Actively build long-term relationships with a myriad of public and private stakeholders throughout the region, Represent and make presentations to boards, commissions, and organizations engaged in issues pertaining to immigrant and refugee communities, Oversee the analysis of state and federal immigrant integration policies; and participate in departmental, interdepartmental, and external stakeholder meetings to implement programs and initiatives related to immigrant integration, Plan, coordinate, lead, and evaluate immigrant protection and integration programs and the delivery of services across County departments that develop innovative programs that strengthen immigrant communities, Collaborate with binational governmental and non-governmental organizations to promote and support shared projects with an emphasis on promoting health, social wellbeing, and equity of immigrants and refugees in Orange County, Formulate policies, procedures, and protocols for all programs, services, and activities within County departments to leverage and build a more robust direct service infrastructure in Orange County that will improve access and opportunities for immigrant and refugee populations, Collaborate with County departments to identify and address barriers to access to services for immigrant populations, including but not limited to, the development of culturally and linguistically responsive programs, Coordinate with the Social Services Agency, Health Care Agency, OC Community Resources, Office of Care Coordination, and any other relevant County departments to support initiatives that address the needs of Orange County’s immigrant and refugee population to minimize silos and ensure an intersectional equity lens, Facilitate and support a stakeholder working group focused on improving the immigrant and refugee system of care in Orange County, Supervise OIRA Staff responsible for delivering services to immigrants and refugees of Orange County. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The Director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs should possess public sector leadership experience with responsibility for developing and implementing programs supporting immigrants and refugees, navigating government processes, and building partnerships with local and state programs as well as community organizations. They must excel in policymaking, strategic planning, resource coordination, grant writing, and building community partnerships. The successful candidates must possess the following: Substantive leadership experience in immigration and refugee policy issues, including prior work with demonstrated outcomes in advancing immigrant and refugee equity as well as addressing disparities and disproportionality, Ability to demonstrate inclusive results-oriented leadership with a deep understanding and experience with community engagement, social/economic policy, Ability to engage, embrace, and celebrate the culture, ethnic diversity, and community values of the Orange County region, Working knowledge of current priorities of the Board of Supervisors, including those related to the OC Cares and homeless initiatives, and opportunities for regional impact, Substantive experience to implement, organize, and manage engagement/input strategies, such as community presentations, focus groups, surveying, and listening sessions to support community engagement, A high level of political and organizational acumen, with experience leveraging internal and external partnerships at all leadership levels, Strong leadership skills to be able to guide and develop teams in implementing community-based and resident-driven models of change, Experience in developing or launching new programs, Established experience with grant writing, both public and philanthropic matters, Excellent oral and written communication skills, Working knowledge of refugee and immigration statutes and legislation preferred (does not need to be a licensed legal practitioner), Bilingual language skills are highly desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for this position as well as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications . After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Structured Oral Interview | (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by an oral interview panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile a t www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Kathryn Singh at Kathryn.Singh@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Future Salary Increase Bi-annual step increases up to Step 14 Click HERE to view our interactive digital brochure for additional details regarding the position, salary and benefits. The Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Division is recruiting for an Environmental Health Manager* who plans, organizes and directs one or more environmental health programs to prevent environmental and consumer hazards through surveillance, enforcement and community education. The position may oversee a variety of programs, which include: Food Protection, Recreational Health, Vector Control, Water and Waste Management. For more detailed information, refer to the Public Health Program Manager, Environmental Health job description. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Environmental Health Services (EHS) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all residents and visitors by protecting public health, promoting safety and preventing environmental hazards. To learn more, click here . * Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for prior fiscal year. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel/License: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance are required and must be maintained throughout employment. Background Check: Incumbent selected for this position must pass a background investigation which includes verification of employment history and education as well as a physical exam and drug screening. Minimum Requirements Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) issued by the State of California Department of Public Health (CDPH). AND Experience: Four (4) years of experience as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist in an environmental health related program, which includes one (1) year of direct, full-time/full-scope supervisory experience. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Job Future Salary Increase Bi-annual step increases up to Step 14 Click HERE to view our interactive digital brochure for additional details regarding the position, salary and benefits. The Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Division is recruiting for an Environmental Health Manager* who plans, organizes and directs one or more environmental health programs to prevent environmental and consumer hazards through surveillance, enforcement and community education. The position may oversee a variety of programs, which include: Food Protection, Recreational Health, Vector Control, Water and Waste Management. For more detailed information, refer to the Public Health Program Manager, Environmental Health job description. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Environmental Health Services (EHS) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all residents and visitors by protecting public health, promoting safety and preventing environmental hazards. To learn more, click here . * Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for prior fiscal year. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel/License: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance are required and must be maintained throughout employment. Background Check: Incumbent selected for this position must pass a background investigation which includes verification of employment history and education as well as a physical exam and drug screening. Minimum Requirements Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid certificate of registration as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) issued by the State of California Department of Public Health (CDPH). AND Experience: Four (4) years of experience as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist in an environmental health related program, which includes one (1) year of direct, full-time/full-scope supervisory experience. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 07/20/23, 08/21/23 and 09/21/23 (final) * Current recruitment includes, but is not limited to the following position: Environmental Sustainability Coordinator Brochure Under general direction, incumbents are responsible for the day-to-day management of the people and budget and the operational integration and coordination of environmental programs, components, and/or service areas that are highly sensitive and complex in nature. Staff oversight is usually delegated through supervisors and/or advanced practitioners and typically involves planning, organizing, executing, controlling and evaluating the final products and services. Incumbents function in a liaison capacity and coordinate program activities, products and services with other governmental agencies, county departments, and the private sector. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the programs, services, and operations of the department Principles of environmental ecology Principles of environmental compliance assurance Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on human health and the quality of the environment Principles of chemistry and chemical reactions Statistical methods and analysis Principles and practices of scientific and technical problem solving Principles and methods of program development, project management, and program/project analysis and evaluation Principles of public administration and public sector budget development and administration Principles, practices and techniques of staff management, supervision, mentoring, training, performance evaluations, discipline, employer-employee relations and conflict resolution Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures Team dynamics and team building Ability to Plan, organize, administer, and evaluate the operations and services of a division, program, or unit within the department Develop and administer a division or program budget; work with subordinate managers or supervisors in program budget development and administration Establish, monitor and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Manage, supervise, train, and coach managers and senior level scientific and professional staff Maintain responsibility for staff evaluations; oversee and direct staff development and employee training; and respond to and adjust grievances Manage, direct, and organize the collection of environmental data and information Recognize problems, analyze and evaluate complex environmental data; develop recommendations or solutions and take appropriate actions Review and interpret impact of legislative changes Manage the development and presentation of scientific studies and reports Develop innovative solutions for difficult and complex environmental management problems Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies and media Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. -and- Two years of supervisory experience at a level equivalent to the Environmental Specialist IV class within Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Possession of split off rights as granted by the Civil Service Commission and Board of Supervisors via SRA #90-85. Note: Possession of a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, business or public administration, physical science, environmental science, or a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Work Schedule and Conditions: Incumbents are subject to work in adverse weather conditions, emergency situations, and perform duties during other than normal working hours, as necessary. General License Requirements: All classes in this series require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver’s License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Professional Certification/ Registration Requirements: Failure to obtain and maintain required certification/registration constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Some positions may require possession of valid certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist, issued by the State of California. Some positions may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority in the State of California. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 07/20/23, 08/21/23 and 09/21/23 (final) * Current recruitment includes, but is not limited to the following position: Environmental Sustainability Coordinator Brochure Under general direction, incumbents are responsible for the day-to-day management of the people and budget and the operational integration and coordination of environmental programs, components, and/or service areas that are highly sensitive and complex in nature. Staff oversight is usually delegated through supervisors and/or advanced practitioners and typically involves planning, organizing, executing, controlling and evaluating the final products and services. Incumbents function in a liaison capacity and coordinate program activities, products and services with other governmental agencies, county departments, and the private sector. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the programs, services, and operations of the department Principles of environmental ecology Principles of environmental compliance assurance Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on human health and the quality of the environment Principles of chemistry and chemical reactions Statistical methods and analysis Principles and practices of scientific and technical problem solving Principles and methods of program development, project management, and program/project analysis and evaluation Principles of public administration and public sector budget development and administration Principles, practices and techniques of staff management, supervision, mentoring, training, performance evaluations, discipline, employer-employee relations and conflict resolution Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures Team dynamics and team building Ability to Plan, organize, administer, and evaluate the operations and services of a division, program, or unit within the department Develop and administer a division or program budget; work with subordinate managers or supervisors in program budget development and administration Establish, monitor and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Manage, supervise, train, and coach managers and senior level scientific and professional staff Maintain responsibility for staff evaluations; oversee and direct staff development and employee training; and respond to and adjust grievances Manage, direct, and organize the collection of environmental data and information Recognize problems, analyze and evaluate complex environmental data; develop recommendations or solutions and take appropriate actions Review and interpret impact of legislative changes Manage the development and presentation of scientific studies and reports Develop innovative solutions for difficult and complex environmental management problems Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies and media Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. -and- Two years of supervisory experience at a level equivalent to the Environmental Specialist IV class within Sacramento County service. Or: 2. Possession of split off rights as granted by the Civil Service Commission and Board of Supervisors via SRA #90-85. Note: Possession of a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, business or public administration, physical science, environmental science, or a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Work Schedule and Conditions: Incumbents are subject to work in adverse weather conditions, emergency situations, and perform duties during other than normal working hours, as necessary. General License Requirements: All classes in this series require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver’s License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Professional Certification/ Registration Requirements: Failure to obtain and maintain required certification/registration constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Some positions may require possession of valid certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist, issued by the State of California. Some positions may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority in the State of California. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
Per the City’s COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy, the City requires all new hires to provide proof of vaccination as a condition of employment absent an approved medical or religious exemption. Fully vaccinated means a person has received the following: Two doses of the monovalent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine; or Two doses of the monovalent Moderna COVID-19 vaccine; or Two doses of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine; or One dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine; or One dose of the bivalent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine; or One dose of the bivalent Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers. The total salary range for the Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer is $144,362.40 - $182,735.28 Annually. This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Additionally, this classification is scheduled to receive a 6% pay increase in mid-September. While final salary will be determined based on a selected candidate's qualifications, due to the specialized nature of these positions, salary offers will likely be in the top third of the Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer salary range. ESD is seeking to fill multiple Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer positions in support of the RWF CIP division. The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer position is a management classification, reporting to a Principal Wastewater Facility Engineer. This position will work closely with the Program Management Consultant (PMC) and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) staff in an integrated Program Management Office (PMO) to deliver a wide variety of capital improvement projects at the RWF. The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer will serve as a Project Manager through all phases of capital project delivery from project initiation to feasibility development, design, bid and award, construction, testing, start-up and commissioning and post construction for his/her assigned project(s). Responsibilities may include preparing consultant procurement documents (RFQs/RFPs); conducting contract negotiations and administration; directing the preparation and approval of project deliverables prepared by Consultants (i.e. condition assessment reports, alternative analysis reports, conceptual design reports, preliminary design reports, detail design drawings, specifications, permit documents, and construction estimates); preparing Council memos and presentations for contract award. The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer will also participate in resource planning, staff recruitment and development. They will be responsible for hiring, training, developing, managing, and supervising professional engineering and technical support staff. Projects planned in the coming years include potentially Primary Clarifier Rehabilitation, Secondary Clarifiers Rehabilitation, Aeration Basin Modifications, New Disinfection Facilities, Final Effluent Pump Station, Additional Anaerobic Digester Upgrades, and Yard Piping Improvements.
Aug 31, 2023
Full Time
Per the City’s COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy, the City requires all new hires to provide proof of vaccination as a condition of employment absent an approved medical or religious exemption. Fully vaccinated means a person has received the following: Two doses of the monovalent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine; or Two doses of the monovalent Moderna COVID-19 vaccine; or Two doses of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine; or One dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine; or One dose of the bivalent Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine; or One dose of the bivalent Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third-party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San Jose’s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers. The total salary range for the Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer is $144,362.40 - $182,735.28 Annually. This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Additionally, this classification is scheduled to receive a 6% pay increase in mid-September. While final salary will be determined based on a selected candidate's qualifications, due to the specialized nature of these positions, salary offers will likely be in the top third of the Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer salary range. ESD is seeking to fill multiple Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer positions in support of the RWF CIP division. The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer position is a management classification, reporting to a Principal Wastewater Facility Engineer. This position will work closely with the Program Management Consultant (PMC) and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) staff in an integrated Program Management Office (PMO) to deliver a wide variety of capital improvement projects at the RWF. The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer will serve as a Project Manager through all phases of capital project delivery from project initiation to feasibility development, design, bid and award, construction, testing, start-up and commissioning and post construction for his/her assigned project(s). Responsibilities may include preparing consultant procurement documents (RFQs/RFPs); conducting contract negotiations and administration; directing the preparation and approval of project deliverables prepared by Consultants (i.e. condition assessment reports, alternative analysis reports, conceptual design reports, preliminary design reports, detail design drawings, specifications, permit documents, and construction estimates); preparing Council memos and presentations for contract award. The Senior Wastewater Facility Engineer will also participate in resource planning, staff recruitment and development. They will be responsible for hiring, training, developing, managing, and supervising professional engineering and technical support staff. Projects planned in the coming years include potentially Primary Clarifier Rehabilitation, Secondary Clarifiers Rehabilitation, Aeration Basin Modifications, New Disinfection Facilities, Final Effluent Pump Station, Additional Anaerobic Digester Upgrades, and Yard Piping Improvements.
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department? The City of Oakland Public Works Department, Park and Tree Services Division, is responsible for the maintenance of parks, trees, medians, waterfront trails and open space properties in Oakland, including: Over 130 City parks and public grounds More than 2,300 acres of street, park, and plaza landscaping, including scenic Joaquin Miller Park, Lake Merritt, Mandela Parkway, and Cesar Chavez Park 25 recreation, community, and interpretive centers 52 multi-use fields This is the best time to join our team! The Public Works Department is filling positions vacated due to internal promotions and newly added positions to support the growing need for services. In March of 2022, Oakland voters passed Measure Q, which collects parcel tax funding to support City of Oakland services. 64% is allocated for parks, landscape maintenance, protecting and improving parks, open space, recreational facilities and services throughout Oakland. We are under stable leadership and in the early stages of transforming our hiring process. Your unique experiences will be an important contribution to our success. Oakland is a learning organization, committed to developing talent and growing our own! The ideal candidate will have a positive and enthusiastic attitude and wants to be part of our team. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, a great organizational culture, and much more! We are looking for someone who is: A leader: You guide and encourage others to accomplish a common goal and provide a vision for the division. A skilled communicator: You establish rapport and maintain mutually productive relationships. Engaging: You engage others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes. Self-motivated and inspired: Your interest in improving City green space and the urban forest moves the work forward in innovative and creative ways. A critical thinker: You analytically and logically evaluate information, propositions, and claims/challenges and come up with achievable options to advance the work of the division. An expert: You apply your landscape and horticulture knowledge to monitor and improve City parks. Results driven: You meet organizational goals and customer expectations and make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks. What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and directing comprehensive landscape services for parks, open space, and medians as well as tree maintenance. Planning, organizing, and directing all work and services of the Parks and Tree Division through direction of staff and programs. Responding to inquiries and requests for services and information from the public, community groups, outside organizations, and elected officials. Preparing and administering the division and capital improvement budgets including management of grants and other funding sources. Preparing and reviewing reports to the City Administrator, City Council, commissions, and other entities. Reviewing and overseeing the creation of new, or updates to existing, ordinances or policies that guide the work of the division. Monitoring legislative developments that relate to or may impact the work of the division and evaluate their impact on policies and procedures. Reviewing or overseeing review of any capital project plans related to landscape assets or trees. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: Oakland parks are beautiful, and your work will directly impact the lives of the City's residents and their ability to enjoy Oakland’s natural spaces. Oakland Public Works department has a strong organizational culture in which you will feel part of a team that collectively works to improve the city. You will work in a team environment that is focused on supporting employees' ability to do their best work. Parks and urban forest are beloved city assets that bring great joy and comfort to Oaklanders by beautifying and improving the environmental quality of the city’s neighborhoods and streets. Being responsible for the maintenance and improvement of these assets is a rewarding endeavor. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to address citizen complaints regarding landscape maintenance, illegal dumping, fallen trees, and irrigation leaks. You may be faced with high staff turnover due to promotions and retirements, carrying on tasks that are incomplete and following up with contractors, citizens and in-house divisions. You will need to be organized to keep up with reports, division budget changes and attend meetings. Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal course of action in a timely manner Industry Monitoring: Grasping the external political, economic, competitive, and social factors affecting the industry. Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards. Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires. Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups. Writing: Communicating effectively in writing. Involving Others (Engaging Team): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes. Delegating: Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability. Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance. Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change. Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives. Coaching: Ability to support staff in the ways they are effective and skillfully provide coaching in areas where they and the organization can benefit from skill enhancement. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in horticulture, agronomy, park management, forestry/arboriculture or related field. A Master’s degree is highly desirable. Experience: Five (5) years of responsible supervisory experience in park and/or tree maintenance program administration. Licenses/Certifications: Valid California Driver’s License must be maintained throughout the tenure of employment. Desirable Qualifications: Aborist certification and/or Pest Control Advisor certification is desirable. Supplemental Information What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. The Recruitment Process: All applications received will be forwarded to the Public Works Department for further consideration. This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902. All applications received will be forwarded to the Oakland Public Works Department for consideration. Meeting the minimum qualification requirements may not result in further consideration, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 12, 2023
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department? The City of Oakland Public Works Department, Park and Tree Services Division, is responsible for the maintenance of parks, trees, medians, waterfront trails and open space properties in Oakland, including: Over 130 City parks and public grounds More than 2,300 acres of street, park, and plaza landscaping, including scenic Joaquin Miller Park, Lake Merritt, Mandela Parkway, and Cesar Chavez Park 25 recreation, community, and interpretive centers 52 multi-use fields This is the best time to join our team! The Public Works Department is filling positions vacated due to internal promotions and newly added positions to support the growing need for services. In March of 2022, Oakland voters passed Measure Q, which collects parcel tax funding to support City of Oakland services. 64% is allocated for parks, landscape maintenance, protecting and improving parks, open space, recreational facilities and services throughout Oakland. We are under stable leadership and in the early stages of transforming our hiring process. Your unique experiences will be an important contribution to our success. Oakland is a learning organization, committed to developing talent and growing our own! The ideal candidate will have a positive and enthusiastic attitude and wants to be part of our team. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, a great organizational culture, and much more! We are looking for someone who is: A leader: You guide and encourage others to accomplish a common goal and provide a vision for the division. A skilled communicator: You establish rapport and maintain mutually productive relationships. Engaging: You engage others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes. Self-motivated and inspired: Your interest in improving City green space and the urban forest moves the work forward in innovative and creative ways. A critical thinker: You analytically and logically evaluate information, propositions, and claims/challenges and come up with achievable options to advance the work of the division. An expert: You apply your landscape and horticulture knowledge to monitor and improve City parks. Results driven: You meet organizational goals and customer expectations and make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks. What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and directing comprehensive landscape services for parks, open space, and medians as well as tree maintenance. Planning, organizing, and directing all work and services of the Parks and Tree Division through direction of staff and programs. Responding to inquiries and requests for services and information from the public, community groups, outside organizations, and elected officials. Preparing and administering the division and capital improvement budgets including management of grants and other funding sources. Preparing and reviewing reports to the City Administrator, City Council, commissions, and other entities. Reviewing and overseeing the creation of new, or updates to existing, ordinances or policies that guide the work of the division. Monitoring legislative developments that relate to or may impact the work of the division and evaluate their impact on policies and procedures. Reviewing or overseeing review of any capital project plans related to landscape assets or trees. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: Oakland parks are beautiful, and your work will directly impact the lives of the City's residents and their ability to enjoy Oakland’s natural spaces. Oakland Public Works department has a strong organizational culture in which you will feel part of a team that collectively works to improve the city. You will work in a team environment that is focused on supporting employees' ability to do their best work. Parks and urban forest are beloved city assets that bring great joy and comfort to Oaklanders by beautifying and improving the environmental quality of the city’s neighborhoods and streets. Being responsible for the maintenance and improvement of these assets is a rewarding endeavor. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to address citizen complaints regarding landscape maintenance, illegal dumping, fallen trees, and irrigation leaks. You may be faced with high staff turnover due to promotions and retirements, carrying on tasks that are incomplete and following up with contractors, citizens and in-house divisions. You will need to be organized to keep up with reports, division budget changes and attend meetings. Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal course of action in a timely manner Industry Monitoring: Grasping the external political, economic, competitive, and social factors affecting the industry. Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards. Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires. Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups. Writing: Communicating effectively in writing. Involving Others (Engaging Team): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes. Delegating: Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability. Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance. Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change. Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives. Coaching: Ability to support staff in the ways they are effective and skillfully provide coaching in areas where they and the organization can benefit from skill enhancement. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in horticulture, agronomy, park management, forestry/arboriculture or related field. A Master’s degree is highly desirable. Experience: Five (5) years of responsible supervisory experience in park and/or tree maintenance program administration. Licenses/Certifications: Valid California Driver’s License must be maintained throughout the tenure of employment. Desirable Qualifications: Aborist certification and/or Pest Control Advisor certification is desirable. Supplemental Information What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. The Recruitment Process: All applications received will be forwarded to the Public Works Department for further consideration. This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902. All applications received will be forwarded to the Oakland Public Works Department for consideration. Meeting the minimum qualification requirements may not result in further consideration, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position About the Position: Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5P Work Location: Columbia Boulevard Plant, 5001 N Columbia Blvd., Oregon Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a cover letter and resume and respond to the three (3) supplemental questions. Do you want to live in the stunning Pacific Northwest while working at Oregon's largest wastewater treatment plant to protect public health and improve water quality along the country's third-largest river? Do you want to lead Portland's wastewater utility in its journey to become a full-fledged Utility of the Future, building on innovative and evolving resource recovery programs? Are you a strategic, innovative, visionary leader and change agent with proven experience leading diverse teams and addressing the challenges of aging infrastructure? If so, you may be the Treatment and Pumping Operations & Maintenance Manager we are looking for! Position Summary The City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is seeking a Treatment and Pumping Operations & Maintenance Manager (Manager III). This position leads and is accountable for the operation and maintenance of the City of Portland's two wastewater treatment plants (including one that treats up to 450 million gallons per day), nearly 100 pump stations, and multiple innovative resource recovery facilities and programs, including a new renewable natural gas facility, management of biosolids for land application, and programs for biogas utilization and energy efficiency. Learn more about the treatment plants and programs here . This position works closely with cross functional teams to protect public health, water quality and the environment by cost-effectively and innovatively operating and maintaining public wastewater treatment and resource recovery facilities and managing related programs in a way that both ensures compliance with applicable permits, regulations, and contracts and advances the priorities of the bureau set by executive leadership. The position reports to the Bureau's Deputy Director, The position manages three organizational divisions (156 employees under three direct reports) with a combined $52.5 million budget to operate, maintain and conduct related activities for treatment plant and pumping system assets. The Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant provides treatment for the City's combined sewer flows utilizing a conventional activated sludge secondary treatment process and chemically enhanced primary treatment systems during peak flows. Key duties include: Lead operational decisions for the organizational unit in collaboration with other internal stakeholders and with periodic input from key external stakeholders including regulators, elected officials, and advocates. This includes setting strategic long-term direction and milestones for division managers and staff, planning and managing the budget and long-term financial plan, and providing decisive feedback on fast-paced, day-to-day, continuous operational issues and questions. Provide proactive, visionary, and accountable leadership in building and maintaining a diverse and high performing workforce, including cultivating a workplace culture of safety, respect, trust, inclusion, appreciation and innovation. Guide and motivate the team to achieve milestones while adeptly leading through periods of change and transformation. Plan, organize, guide and/or direct the work and performance expectations of the organization including Division Managers, Supervisors/Program Managers and technical or support personnel engaged in conducting the management, operation and maintenance of the bureau's assets, which includes the State's largest sewer and stormwater collection and treatment system and biosolids recycling program. Collaborate with other groups on prioritization and delivery of a multi-billion-dollar, decade- long capital improvement program to update and expand the aging wastewater treatment system, Provide effective, innovative utility leadership and vision, including applying asset management and process improvement principles, confirming service expectations, ensuring an up-to-date inventory of assets and systems, and increasing seismic and climate resiliency of bureau assets and operations. Represent the bureau to a variety of internal and external audiences unfamiliar with the technical details of treatment systems and regulatory compliance, including partner agencies, elected officials, and the news media. Requires physical presence at the Columbia Boulevard plant 4 days per week. As a Person you are: An Equity-focused Leader: You have experience leading and mentoring diverse staff and creating and maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace. You center equity in your decisions, work toward diversifying the workforce so it represents the community the bureau serves, and create an inclusive culture that values the individual and group differences within the workforce while fostering an environment of belonging among all employees. Empathic: The difficult effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Operations and Maintenance employees present challenges and opportunities in re-imagining operational and workplace practices. The Treatment and Pumping Operations and Maintenance Manager should bring care, focus, and empathy to the critical decisions ahead regarding service delivery requirements, employee work arrangements and locations, and ongoing employee support and development. Passionate: You have a passion for the people and services that make wastewater systems work , and are excited to bring your knowledge and skillset to BES. You are focused on workplace safety, environmental protection, accountability, and continuous improvement. About the Bureau of Environmental Services: This is an exciting time to join BES. Together we are re-imagining the work we do to ensure it aligns with Our Values: We implement equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery. We value our customers, employees and partners. We carefully manage our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources. We encourage leadership among our employees in our City and community. We support a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce. We urge respectful communication and transparency. We advance innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. BES is seeking talented individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities; and that desire to work collaboratively and creatively to broaden the variety of innovative ways to partner with and serve all Portland communities. To learn more about the work we do at BES, visit www.portland.gov/bes . Questions? Karen Ehn, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources karen.ehn@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience and comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of leadership, operational and strategic planning, program and service evaluation, complex budget preparation, and workplace safety related to operations and maintenance of industrial facilities. Comprehensive knowledge of principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with leadership, stakeholders and colleagues at all levels; demonstrate professionalism, diplomacy, and patience, and gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration. Experience managing a multicultural workforce, promoting an equitable workplace environment, and applying equitable program practices to diverse and complex services. Strong communication skills and an ability to connect with diverse stakeholder groups internally and externally, including different communication styles, cultures, languages, and professions. Although not required you may have one or more of the following: Management or leadership experience in water or wastewater facilities. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 18-October 16, 2 023 Required Application Materials: Cover letter Resume Answer to three (3) Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: October, 2023 An evaluation of each applicant's training, paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter, and resume, weighted 100%. Your cover letter and résumé will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: anticipated October/early November Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): anticipated: November/December Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Some positions will require those offered employment to complete and sign a criminal background statement before being considered for employment. (Include if requires an in-depth background investigation.) Step 6: Start Date: anticipated start January 2024 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 10/16/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
The Position About the Position: Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5P Work Location: Columbia Boulevard Plant, 5001 N Columbia Blvd., Oregon Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a cover letter and resume and respond to the three (3) supplemental questions. Do you want to live in the stunning Pacific Northwest while working at Oregon's largest wastewater treatment plant to protect public health and improve water quality along the country's third-largest river? Do you want to lead Portland's wastewater utility in its journey to become a full-fledged Utility of the Future, building on innovative and evolving resource recovery programs? Are you a strategic, innovative, visionary leader and change agent with proven experience leading diverse teams and addressing the challenges of aging infrastructure? If so, you may be the Treatment and Pumping Operations & Maintenance Manager we are looking for! Position Summary The City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) is seeking a Treatment and Pumping Operations & Maintenance Manager (Manager III). This position leads and is accountable for the operation and maintenance of the City of Portland's two wastewater treatment plants (including one that treats up to 450 million gallons per day), nearly 100 pump stations, and multiple innovative resource recovery facilities and programs, including a new renewable natural gas facility, management of biosolids for land application, and programs for biogas utilization and energy efficiency. Learn more about the treatment plants and programs here . This position works closely with cross functional teams to protect public health, water quality and the environment by cost-effectively and innovatively operating and maintaining public wastewater treatment and resource recovery facilities and managing related programs in a way that both ensures compliance with applicable permits, regulations, and contracts and advances the priorities of the bureau set by executive leadership. The position reports to the Bureau's Deputy Director, The position manages three organizational divisions (156 employees under three direct reports) with a combined $52.5 million budget to operate, maintain and conduct related activities for treatment plant and pumping system assets. The Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant provides treatment for the City's combined sewer flows utilizing a conventional activated sludge secondary treatment process and chemically enhanced primary treatment systems during peak flows. Key duties include: Lead operational decisions for the organizational unit in collaboration with other internal stakeholders and with periodic input from key external stakeholders including regulators, elected officials, and advocates. This includes setting strategic long-term direction and milestones for division managers and staff, planning and managing the budget and long-term financial plan, and providing decisive feedback on fast-paced, day-to-day, continuous operational issues and questions. Provide proactive, visionary, and accountable leadership in building and maintaining a diverse and high performing workforce, including cultivating a workplace culture of safety, respect, trust, inclusion, appreciation and innovation. Guide and motivate the team to achieve milestones while adeptly leading through periods of change and transformation. Plan, organize, guide and/or direct the work and performance expectations of the organization including Division Managers, Supervisors/Program Managers and technical or support personnel engaged in conducting the management, operation and maintenance of the bureau's assets, which includes the State's largest sewer and stormwater collection and treatment system and biosolids recycling program. Collaborate with other groups on prioritization and delivery of a multi-billion-dollar, decade- long capital improvement program to update and expand the aging wastewater treatment system, Provide effective, innovative utility leadership and vision, including applying asset management and process improvement principles, confirming service expectations, ensuring an up-to-date inventory of assets and systems, and increasing seismic and climate resiliency of bureau assets and operations. Represent the bureau to a variety of internal and external audiences unfamiliar with the technical details of treatment systems and regulatory compliance, including partner agencies, elected officials, and the news media. Requires physical presence at the Columbia Boulevard plant 4 days per week. As a Person you are: An Equity-focused Leader: You have experience leading and mentoring diverse staff and creating and maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace. You center equity in your decisions, work toward diversifying the workforce so it represents the community the bureau serves, and create an inclusive culture that values the individual and group differences within the workforce while fostering an environment of belonging among all employees. Empathic: The difficult effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Operations and Maintenance employees present challenges and opportunities in re-imagining operational and workplace practices. The Treatment and Pumping Operations and Maintenance Manager should bring care, focus, and empathy to the critical decisions ahead regarding service delivery requirements, employee work arrangements and locations, and ongoing employee support and development. Passionate: You have a passion for the people and services that make wastewater systems work , and are excited to bring your knowledge and skillset to BES. You are focused on workplace safety, environmental protection, accountability, and continuous improvement. About the Bureau of Environmental Services: This is an exciting time to join BES. Together we are re-imagining the work we do to ensure it aligns with Our Values: We implement equity in our workplace, business practices, and service delivery. We value our customers, employees and partners. We carefully manage our watersheds, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and financial resources. We encourage leadership among our employees in our City and community. We support a diverse, collaborative, healthy, and engaged workforce. We urge respectful communication and transparency. We advance innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions. BES is seeking talented individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities; and that desire to work collaboratively and creatively to broaden the variety of innovative ways to partner with and serve all Portland communities. To learn more about the work we do at BES, visit www.portland.gov/bes . Questions? Karen Ehn, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources karen.ehn@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience and comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of leadership, operational and strategic planning, program and service evaluation, complex budget preparation, and workplace safety related to operations and maintenance of industrial facilities. Comprehensive knowledge of principles of management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with leadership, stakeholders and colleagues at all levels; demonstrate professionalism, diplomacy, and patience, and gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration. Experience managing a multicultural workforce, promoting an equitable workplace environment, and applying equitable program practices to diverse and complex services. Strong communication skills and an ability to connect with diverse stakeholder groups internally and externally, including different communication styles, cultures, languages, and professions. Although not required you may have one or more of the following: Management or leadership experience in water or wastewater facilities. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 18-October 16, 2 023 Required Application Materials: Cover letter Resume Answer to three (3) Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: October, 2023 An evaluation of each applicant's training, paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter, and resume, weighted 100%. Your cover letter and résumé will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: anticipated October/early November Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): anticipated: November/December Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Some positions will require those offered employment to complete and sign a criminal background statement before being considered for employment. (Include if requires an in-depth background investigation.) Step 6: Start Date: anticipated start January 2024 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 10/16/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Employment Type Full Time Job Summary WATER PRODUCTION OPERATIONS MANAGER - ENGINEER PAY RANGE: $87,433 TO $135,522 The City of Olathe’s Environmental Services Division wants YOU to join our team of talented and dedicated employees that provide critical water-related services to the City of Olathe’s residents. In 2022, our award-winning water production facility treated 4.75 billion gallons of drinking water for an average daily demand of 13.0 million gallons per day. Our team works hard around the clock to make sure we consistently meet or exceed all federal and state drinking water standards so that Olathe customers have safe, high-quality drinking water. The Water Production Operations Manager is responsible for leading our Water Production Operations team of 20 employees in a state-of-the-art water production facility. A typical day might include meeting with Water Plant Superintendents to address maintenance and staffing issues, collaborating with City Engineering Staff on capital improvement projects related to water production and strategizing with Infrastructure Leadership to implement infrastructure business plan objectives. The City of Olathe is a great place to work. We’re “Setting the Standard for Excellence in Public Service.” If you’re interested in a career where you can make an impact on the community, apply today. To learn more about our Vision, Values, and Mission click here . To find out more about our benefits click here . Job will be posted until filled. Keywords: Water Engineer, Water Engineer Program Manager, Water Engineer Operations Manager For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Direct the overall operation of the Water Production section, including water supply facilities, water treatment plant, and distribution storage and pumping. Ensure compliance with all Federal and State regulations and departmental policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, supervise, coach, lead, motivate, engage, train, and review the work of assigned staff. Model the City’s Leadership Philosophy to promote a positive work culture. Manage the development and implementation of objectives, policies, and procedures; develop and oversee strategies to align Water Production with the City’s strategic priorities. Evaluate and recommend new treatment processes, process changes, and capital investments to ensure regulatory compliance and improve water quality, treatment effectiveness, and operational efficiency; troubleshoot processes and equipment; analyze water quality and operating results with personnel. Coordinate operations, maintenance, and laboratory activities. Collaborate with engineering, utility maintenance, procurement, finance, and other City departments; represent Water Production with regulatory agencies and other external stakeholders. Develop requirements and specifications for obtaining materials, services, and equipment at the best value; perform value analyses; develop and monitor budget and expenditures for assigned business unit. Experience and Education Guidelines Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Six to eight (6-8) years of related experience. Two (2) years supervisory experience preferred. Experience operating a water softening plant and/or membrane filtration plant preferred. Education : Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred. Licenses and Certificates : Must possess a valid driver’s license, Kansas Professional Engineer (PE) license, and Kansas Class IV Water Operator certificate (or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire). Supervises : Water Production Superintendents (2), indirectly Water Production operators (16).
Aug 26, 2023
Full Time
Employment Type Full Time Job Summary WATER PRODUCTION OPERATIONS MANAGER - ENGINEER PAY RANGE: $87,433 TO $135,522 The City of Olathe’s Environmental Services Division wants YOU to join our team of talented and dedicated employees that provide critical water-related services to the City of Olathe’s residents. In 2022, our award-winning water production facility treated 4.75 billion gallons of drinking water for an average daily demand of 13.0 million gallons per day. Our team works hard around the clock to make sure we consistently meet or exceed all federal and state drinking water standards so that Olathe customers have safe, high-quality drinking water. The Water Production Operations Manager is responsible for leading our Water Production Operations team of 20 employees in a state-of-the-art water production facility. A typical day might include meeting with Water Plant Superintendents to address maintenance and staffing issues, collaborating with City Engineering Staff on capital improvement projects related to water production and strategizing with Infrastructure Leadership to implement infrastructure business plan objectives. The City of Olathe is a great place to work. We’re “Setting the Standard for Excellence in Public Service.” If you’re interested in a career where you can make an impact on the community, apply today. To learn more about our Vision, Values, and Mission click here . To find out more about our benefits click here . Job will be posted until filled. Keywords: Water Engineer, Water Engineer Program Manager, Water Engineer Operations Manager For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Direct the overall operation of the Water Production section, including water supply facilities, water treatment plant, and distribution storage and pumping. Ensure compliance with all Federal and State regulations and departmental policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, supervise, coach, lead, motivate, engage, train, and review the work of assigned staff. Model the City’s Leadership Philosophy to promote a positive work culture. Manage the development and implementation of objectives, policies, and procedures; develop and oversee strategies to align Water Production with the City’s strategic priorities. Evaluate and recommend new treatment processes, process changes, and capital investments to ensure regulatory compliance and improve water quality, treatment effectiveness, and operational efficiency; troubleshoot processes and equipment; analyze water quality and operating results with personnel. Coordinate operations, maintenance, and laboratory activities. Collaborate with engineering, utility maintenance, procurement, finance, and other City departments; represent Water Production with regulatory agencies and other external stakeholders. Develop requirements and specifications for obtaining materials, services, and equipment at the best value; perform value analyses; develop and monitor budget and expenditures for assigned business unit. Experience and Education Guidelines Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Six to eight (6-8) years of related experience. Two (2) years supervisory experience preferred. Experience operating a water softening plant and/or membrane filtration plant preferred. Education : Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred. Licenses and Certificates : Must possess a valid driver’s license, Kansas Professional Engineer (PE) license, and Kansas Class IV Water Operator certificate (or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire). Supervises : Water Production Superintendents (2), indirectly Water Production operators (16).
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the SSM II, Office of Fiscal Services, the Staff Services Manager (SSM) I (Supervisory) is responsible for the implementation of the Department of Justice (DOJ) statewide Sustainability program and manages the Central Services Unit. The SSM I develops and implements DOJ Sustainability Program, implementation plans, and processes for directives with interdisciplinary teams from within DOJ. Coordinates DOJ functions to align and be consistent with the goals, regulations, and guidelines of existing and evolving state sustainability policies. Provides guidance and direction to interdisciplinary teams on the development, and updates of sustainability metrics, benchmarking and monitoring to meet the changing needs of California. Directly, and through subordinate supervisor, the SSM I manages staff in all activities of the Central Services warehouse and mailroom operations. The incumbent represents the DOJ with various control agencies regarding the most complex problems and policy/procedures interpretation in the implementation of work procedures for each section listed herein; evaluates the performance of subordinates; participates in the strategic planning efforts for the division; provides direction and assistance to the regional and law office managers in business services functions; advises the Chief of the Division of Operations on issues related to the full range of staff services functions. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391829 Position #(s): 420-028-4800-002 Working Title: Sustainability Manager Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,563.00 - $8,153.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Office of Fiscal Services, Central Services & Sustainability Unit in Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-391829) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/25/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. In no more than one typed page, describe your experience in environmental management and sustainability, and any relevant education or training you possess in a narrative format (i.e., not bullet points). Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinker, customer service driven, enthusiastic and highly motivated. Supervisory experience and ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines, work independently and as a team, display high initiative, flexibility, dependability, and excellent organizational skills. Knowledge of office policies and procedures, and ability to develop and present new concepts. Strong capability to use tact and good judgment when interacting with all levels of staff, vendors and the public. Excellent verbal, written and negotiation skills. Knowledge of and experience with management of industrial or office buildings, service contracts, and solicitation and awarding of vendor bids. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Danielle Hendricks (916) 838-4905 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Staff Services Manager I (Sup) Exam https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/9PB19.PDF Additional Information on Application Filing Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2023
Sep 12, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the SSM II, Office of Fiscal Services, the Staff Services Manager (SSM) I (Supervisory) is responsible for the implementation of the Department of Justice (DOJ) statewide Sustainability program and manages the Central Services Unit. The SSM I develops and implements DOJ Sustainability Program, implementation plans, and processes for directives with interdisciplinary teams from within DOJ. Coordinates DOJ functions to align and be consistent with the goals, regulations, and guidelines of existing and evolving state sustainability policies. Provides guidance and direction to interdisciplinary teams on the development, and updates of sustainability metrics, benchmarking and monitoring to meet the changing needs of California. Directly, and through subordinate supervisor, the SSM I manages staff in all activities of the Central Services warehouse and mailroom operations. The incumbent represents the DOJ with various control agencies regarding the most complex problems and policy/procedures interpretation in the implementation of work procedures for each section listed herein; evaluates the performance of subordinates; participates in the strategic planning efforts for the division; provides direction and assistance to the regional and law office managers in business services functions; advises the Chief of the Division of Operations on issues related to the full range of staff services functions. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391829 Position #(s): 420-028-4800-002 Working Title: Sustainability Manager Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,563.00 - $8,153.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Office of Fiscal Services, Central Services & Sustainability Unit in Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-391829) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 9/25/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. In no more than one typed page, describe your experience in environmental management and sustainability, and any relevant education or training you possess in a narrative format (i.e., not bullet points). Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinker, customer service driven, enthusiastic and highly motivated. Supervisory experience and ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines, work independently and as a team, display high initiative, flexibility, dependability, and excellent organizational skills. Knowledge of office policies and procedures, and ability to develop and present new concepts. Strong capability to use tact and good judgment when interacting with all levels of staff, vendors and the public. Excellent verbal, written and negotiation skills. Knowledge of and experience with management of industrial or office buildings, service contracts, and solicitation and awarding of vendor bids. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Danielle Hendricks (916) 838-4905 OPSJC@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Staff Services Manager I (Sup) Exam https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/9PB19.PDF Additional Information on Application Filing Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2023
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description **This position is open until filled. Applications received by August 21 , 2023, will receive first consideration. * * The City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Department has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and talented Senior Engineering Project Manager to join our dynamic Capital Delivery Team. As a Senior Engineering Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and successfully delivering complex engineering projects, developing operations and maintenance type contracts, and other solid waste programs from conception to completion for our award-winning Solid Waste Utility. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management, strong technical expertise, and excellent leadership skills. This is a position that significantly contributes to Environmental Services’ mission to provide sustainable and cost-effective management services to protect the environment and recover value from Tacoma’s waste streams. This unique position will be embedded and located with the Solid Waste team at the Recovery and Transfer Center, which allows for collaboration and interaction with the Solid Waste operations, maintenance, and management staff, and will report to the Capital Delivery team and have meetings at the Center for Urban Waters, which allows for collaboration and interaction with the engineering and construction management work groups. This position also allows for a flexible work schedule or part-time teleworking. City of Tacoma’s Principles that Guide Us Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented, and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Equity , speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Essential Duties: Provide project leadership and manage the full lifecycle of engineering projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to timelines and financial targets. Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, operations and maintenance staff, environmental scientists, and technicians to ensure project objectives are met. Develop, in coordination with operations and maintenance staff, contracts for the Solid Waste Utility operations and maintenance of facilities, including on-site operations and collection operations. Manage technical consultants contracted for project delivery. Oversee engineers and/or other technical staff assigned to specific projects. Allocate resources and assign tasks to team members, providing guidance and support as needed. Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and resolve any issues that arise during the project lifecycle. Conduct regular project status meetings and provide timely updates to stakeholders. Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols. Manage project documentation, including contracts, technical specifications, and change orders. Support the incorporation of asset management principles into business programs for operations and maintenance. Identify operational and maintenance needs and develop business cases for projects based on those identified needs. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting effective communication and knowledge sharing. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, project management or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 5 years of progressively responsible professional capital construction project management experience. *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Some certifications may be required, based on assignment. Washington State Driver's License is required. A Washington State Professional Engineer License is highly desirable. Knowledge & Skills Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders. Excellent writer that can communicate effectively and convey direct and meaningful messages, proposals, and contracts with a target audience. Experience in managing budgets, controlling costs, and ensuring project profitability. Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and best practices in the engineering industry. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Professional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP) are highly desirable. Selection Process & Supplemental Information City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. The City of Tacoma offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a strategic thinker, an excellent communicator, and have a passion for leading and delivering successful engineering projects and programs, we would love to hear from you! I nterested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications, relevant experience, and why you are interested in the Senior Engineering Project Manager position. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted before the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position Description **This position is open until filled. Applications received by August 21 , 2023, will receive first consideration. * * The City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Department has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and talented Senior Engineering Project Manager to join our dynamic Capital Delivery Team. As a Senior Engineering Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and successfully delivering complex engineering projects, developing operations and maintenance type contracts, and other solid waste programs from conception to completion for our award-winning Solid Waste Utility. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management, strong technical expertise, and excellent leadership skills. This is a position that significantly contributes to Environmental Services’ mission to provide sustainable and cost-effective management services to protect the environment and recover value from Tacoma’s waste streams. This unique position will be embedded and located with the Solid Waste team at the Recovery and Transfer Center, which allows for collaboration and interaction with the Solid Waste operations, maintenance, and management staff, and will report to the Capital Delivery team and have meetings at the Center for Urban Waters, which allows for collaboration and interaction with the engineering and construction management work groups. This position also allows for a flexible work schedule or part-time teleworking. City of Tacoma’s Principles that Guide Us Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented, and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Equity , speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Essential Duties: Provide project leadership and manage the full lifecycle of engineering projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to timelines and financial targets. Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, operations and maintenance staff, environmental scientists, and technicians to ensure project objectives are met. Develop, in coordination with operations and maintenance staff, contracts for the Solid Waste Utility operations and maintenance of facilities, including on-site operations and collection operations. Manage technical consultants contracted for project delivery. Oversee engineers and/or other technical staff assigned to specific projects. Allocate resources and assign tasks to team members, providing guidance and support as needed. Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and resolve any issues that arise during the project lifecycle. Conduct regular project status meetings and provide timely updates to stakeholders. Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols. Manage project documentation, including contracts, technical specifications, and change orders. Support the incorporation of asset management principles into business programs for operations and maintenance. Identify operational and maintenance needs and develop business cases for projects based on those identified needs. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting effective communication and knowledge sharing. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, project management or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 5 years of progressively responsible professional capital construction project management experience. *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Some certifications may be required, based on assignment. Washington State Driver's License is required. A Washington State Professional Engineer License is highly desirable. Knowledge & Skills Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders. Excellent writer that can communicate effectively and convey direct and meaningful messages, proposals, and contracts with a target audience. Experience in managing budgets, controlling costs, and ensuring project profitability. Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and best practices in the engineering industry. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Professional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP) are highly desirable. Selection Process & Supplemental Information City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. The City of Tacoma offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a strategic thinker, an excellent communicator, and have a passion for leading and delivering successful engineering projects and programs, we would love to hear from you! I nterested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications, relevant experience, and why you are interested in the Senior Engineering Project Manager position. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. The online application system requires you to enter a substantial amount of information. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted before the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Do you have a background in erosion, sediment or storm water control and prefer working outside and being in nature? If so, keep reading as our Environmental Consultant - Erosion Control Inspector may be the perfect job for you! Essential Functions: Review designs, development plans and requests for permits Conduct field inspections to ensure regulatory conformance and accepted engineering principles Provide oversight and quality control for the plan review and field inspection processes for stormwater management, sedimentation and erosion control and floodplain management Often serve as the first person to work with applicants, and be ready to assist them with guidance and advice Provide training and technical assistance to staff, contractors, cooperating agencies, and the public Respond to customer calls regarding permits Coordination of the permitting process begins with you About Our Team The Wake County Environmental Services Division of Water Quality promotes leadership in water management and sustainability and promotes health by protecting water quality throughout the County. This mission is part of our strategic planning and drives our Division to continuously respond to evolving community needs. Wake County serves a science-savvy population and a growing job market in science and technology fields. Wake County encourages staff development and collaboration with partners that design, install and build. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with a program that will give you new challenges and opportunities to engage in continued process improvements. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field Three years of experience in environmental planning, inspections or engineering Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Certified Erosion, Sediment and Storm Water Inspector (CESSWI) Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC) Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) NCDOT Level 2 Certified Erosion and Sediment Control/Stormwater Site Manager Certified Stormwater Inspector Construction (CSI-Construction) Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater (QCIS) Qualified Preparer of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (QPSWPPP) EPA’s Construction General Permit (CGP) Site Inspector Training Certificate How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to independently prioritize, manage and coordinate multiple assignments Detailed knowledge of state and local laws and regulations, specifically related to erosion control, stormwater and floodplain About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27602 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: $72,051 - $100,874 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 10/9/2023 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Sep 14, 2023
What You'll Be Doing Do you have a background in erosion, sediment or storm water control and prefer working outside and being in nature? If so, keep reading as our Environmental Consultant - Erosion Control Inspector may be the perfect job for you! Essential Functions: Review designs, development plans and requests for permits Conduct field inspections to ensure regulatory conformance and accepted engineering principles Provide oversight and quality control for the plan review and field inspection processes for stormwater management, sedimentation and erosion control and floodplain management Often serve as the first person to work with applicants, and be ready to assist them with guidance and advice Provide training and technical assistance to staff, contractors, cooperating agencies, and the public Respond to customer calls regarding permits Coordination of the permitting process begins with you About Our Team The Wake County Environmental Services Division of Water Quality promotes leadership in water management and sustainability and promotes health by protecting water quality throughout the County. This mission is part of our strategic planning and drives our Division to continuously respond to evolving community needs. Wake County serves a science-savvy population and a growing job market in science and technology fields. Wake County encourages staff development and collaboration with partners that design, install and build. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with a program that will give you new challenges and opportunities to engage in continued process improvements. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field Three years of experience in environmental planning, inspections or engineering Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Certified Erosion, Sediment and Storm Water Inspector (CESSWI) Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC) Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) NCDOT Level 2 Certified Erosion and Sediment Control/Stormwater Site Manager Certified Stormwater Inspector Construction (CSI-Construction) Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater (QCIS) Qualified Preparer of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (QPSWPPP) EPA’s Construction General Permit (CGP) Site Inspector Training Certificate How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to independently prioritize, manage and coordinate multiple assignments Detailed knowledge of state and local laws and regulations, specifically related to erosion control, stormwater and floodplain About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27602 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: $72,051 - $100,874 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 10/9/2023 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description CARE MANAGER, TEMPORARY (Level 2-5) (Case Manager Job Code: 9584 Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Care Manager (Level 2-5) to perform professional social work with older adults and/or families to obtain health, financial, and social services to provide assessments, develop and implement case management plans, and perform related duties as required. This position reports to the Recreation Services Manager and receives occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of operating procedures and policies within the department. What is the Senior Center Care Management Program? A care management program prepares individualized care plans and manages the coordination, procurement, and monitoring of services. In addition, the program provides professional Care Managers to advocate and support older adults (seniors) in their efforts to maintain independence, age successfully, and age with dignity. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Support seniors' welfare by connecting them and their families to services and resources available from nonprofits and privately funded organizations; Provide a comprehensive assessment of culturally diverse clients to collect functional, environmental, psychosocial, economic, and health status to determine their needs and create a cost effective care plan; Conduct in-office or in-home visits; Provide comprehensive information and referral services; Provide comprehensive assessment to collect (psycho-social, functional, health, financial, and housing) care planning, service arrangement, and care monitoring; Prepare and present training programs and workshops; Develop support systems to meet client needs by identifying and coordinating a variety of available services; Intermittently interpret and explain simple or complex laws and regulations and elder service programs to clients and the general public; Organize and accomplish all tasks related to assessing the client, developing the care plan, implementing the service plan, conduct follow up, and monitoring of the plan. Maintain a professional relationship with each client; Maintain accurate records and documents. Maintain professional charting and documentation of client progress in a timely fashion. Prepare written reports for City and cooperating agencies. Carry a caseload of 30-45; The position requires good time management skills, organization, oral and written communication skills, and basic computer skills. The ability to work with diverse populations is needed; fluency in a second language is a plus. Familiarity with social services and community resources for older adults is needed; Analyze situations and determine proper course of action by making decisions and utilizing independent judgment, problem solve to assess needs of clients, observe seniors for assessment purposes, and explain regulations and findings to clients and families; Serve as an advocate and a community resource. Process referrals and consults to and from community sources and other Care Managers. Develop and coordinate promotional information for seminars and social service programs; Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner; obtain information through questioning; establish and maintain effective casework relationships with clients; Professional Development: Participate in workshops, seminars, and meetings which help increase understanding and growth in Care Management (continuing education); Assist in the recruitment, training, supervision, and support of volunteers and part-time staff; Function as a member of the Senior Center staff team. Participate in meetings and related activities as required. Ensure compliance with City policies and procedures; Provide on-going communication with the Recreation Services Manager regarding significant occurrences, problems, or potential problems affecting clients or staff; Establish and maintain knowledge of community resources. Establish a rapport with community agencies and representatives. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Care Manager Level 1: Must be at least 18 years old. High School Diploma, GED or equivalent; Possession of or able to obtain a valid CPR and First Aid certification (course may be taken after hire); College/University student enrolled in an accredited program in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Able to use a computer, calculator, telephone, and photocopy machine; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of social work as applied to senior populations; Principles and techniques of interviewing, mental health, diagnostic assessment, and a variety of counseling methods; Medical, psychological, educational, social service, legal, and community resources; Local, state, and national social service programs for older adults including but not limited to: Medicare, Medi-Cal, Social Security, State Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Housing Assistance Programs, Immigration & Naturalization Services, US Citizenship Procedures, Food Programs, Low-Income Assistance Programs, In Home Supportive Services, and Transportation Services; Signs and symptoms of mental illness and diseases which cause memory loss; understand cultural influences on behavior; identify need for services; analyze and assess elders and caregivers by active listening and direct observation. Family dynamics and human behavior related to the aging process; Cultural influences on behavior in a multicultural community; Laws and regulations regarding elder abuse and functions of public assistance and social service systems. Care Managers Level 2-3: The above, plus A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Two (2) years of Care Management experience will be considered. OR A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; One (1) year of Care Management experience with the older adult population. Care Managers Level 4-5: The above, plus A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Four (4) years of Care Management experience will be considered. OR A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Two (2) year of Care Management experience with the older adult population. Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education.Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, 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. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). Documents may be attached to the online application or emailed to fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Trenton Hill, Recreation Manager, at 408-730-7378 or by email to thill@sunnyvale.ca.gov .For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . 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. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description CARE MANAGER, TEMPORARY (Level 2-5) (Case Manager Job Code: 9584 Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Care Manager (Level 2-5) to perform professional social work with older adults and/or families to obtain health, financial, and social services to provide assessments, develop and implement case management plans, and perform related duties as required. This position reports to the Recreation Services Manager and receives occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of operating procedures and policies within the department. What is the Senior Center Care Management Program? A care management program prepares individualized care plans and manages the coordination, procurement, and monitoring of services. In addition, the program provides professional Care Managers to advocate and support older adults (seniors) in their efforts to maintain independence, age successfully, and age with dignity. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Support seniors' welfare by connecting them and their families to services and resources available from nonprofits and privately funded organizations; Provide a comprehensive assessment of culturally diverse clients to collect functional, environmental, psychosocial, economic, and health status to determine their needs and create a cost effective care plan; Conduct in-office or in-home visits; Provide comprehensive information and referral services; Provide comprehensive assessment to collect (psycho-social, functional, health, financial, and housing) care planning, service arrangement, and care monitoring; Prepare and present training programs and workshops; Develop support systems to meet client needs by identifying and coordinating a variety of available services; Intermittently interpret and explain simple or complex laws and regulations and elder service programs to clients and the general public; Organize and accomplish all tasks related to assessing the client, developing the care plan, implementing the service plan, conduct follow up, and monitoring of the plan. Maintain a professional relationship with each client; Maintain accurate records and documents. Maintain professional charting and documentation of client progress in a timely fashion. Prepare written reports for City and cooperating agencies. Carry a caseload of 30-45; The position requires good time management skills, organization, oral and written communication skills, and basic computer skills. The ability to work with diverse populations is needed; fluency in a second language is a plus. Familiarity with social services and community resources for older adults is needed; Analyze situations and determine proper course of action by making decisions and utilizing independent judgment, problem solve to assess needs of clients, observe seniors for assessment purposes, and explain regulations and findings to clients and families; Serve as an advocate and a community resource. Process referrals and consults to and from community sources and other Care Managers. Develop and coordinate promotional information for seminars and social service programs; Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner; obtain information through questioning; establish and maintain effective casework relationships with clients; Professional Development: Participate in workshops, seminars, and meetings which help increase understanding and growth in Care Management (continuing education); Assist in the recruitment, training, supervision, and support of volunteers and part-time staff; Function as a member of the Senior Center staff team. Participate in meetings and related activities as required. Ensure compliance with City policies and procedures; Provide on-going communication with the Recreation Services Manager regarding significant occurrences, problems, or potential problems affecting clients or staff; Establish and maintain knowledge of community resources. Establish a rapport with community agencies and representatives. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Care Manager Level 1: Must be at least 18 years old. High School Diploma, GED or equivalent; Possession of or able to obtain a valid CPR and First Aid certification (course may be taken after hire); College/University student enrolled in an accredited program in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Able to use a computer, calculator, telephone, and photocopy machine; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of social work as applied to senior populations; Principles and techniques of interviewing, mental health, diagnostic assessment, and a variety of counseling methods; Medical, psychological, educational, social service, legal, and community resources; Local, state, and national social service programs for older adults including but not limited to: Medicare, Medi-Cal, Social Security, State Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Housing Assistance Programs, Immigration & Naturalization Services, US Citizenship Procedures, Food Programs, Low-Income Assistance Programs, In Home Supportive Services, and Transportation Services; Signs and symptoms of mental illness and diseases which cause memory loss; understand cultural influences on behavior; identify need for services; analyze and assess elders and caregivers by active listening and direct observation. Family dynamics and human behavior related to the aging process; Cultural influences on behavior in a multicultural community; Laws and regulations regarding elder abuse and functions of public assistance and social service systems. Care Managers Level 2-3: The above, plus A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Two (2) years of Care Management experience will be considered. OR A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; One (1) year of Care Management experience with the older adult population. Care Managers Level 4-5: The above, plus A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Four (4) years of Care Management experience will be considered. OR A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Two (2) year of Care Management experience with the older adult population. Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education.Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, 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. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). Documents may be attached to the online application or emailed to fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Trenton Hill, Recreation Manager, at 408-730-7378 or by email to thill@sunnyvale.ca.gov .For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . 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. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description The City of Palo Alto Public Works Department is currently recruiting for a Project Manager. Under minimal supervision, the Project Manager originates projects and scope of work for contracts, prepares technical data, specifications, schedules, cost estimates, inspects quality and quantity of work; maintains accurate records of work and schedules and ensures compliance with specifications and/or regulatory requirements. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This classification is at the first-line supervisory level. Incumbents oversee daily operations of the Fleet section of the Public Services Division of Public Works, including customer service and supervision of non-management employees. Responsibilities include developing work plans, determining priorities, scheduling, making assignments, and determining completion of work. Incumbents also evaluate performance, coach, train, and discipline. The City of Palo Alto Public Works Department (CPAPW) operates several municipal activities through three major activity areas including Engineering Services (Field Services, Capital Improvement Program, and Private Development), Environmental Services (Regional Water Quality Control Plant, Watershed Protection, and Solid Waste), and Public Services (Facilities Maintenance and Repair, Urban Forestry, Traffic Control and Street Sweeping, Strom Drain and Street Maintenance, and Fleet Services). CPAPW serves a population of approximately 67,000 residents in a city of approximately 26 square miles. The Fleet section of the Public Services Division provides maintenance, service and replacement of approximately 580 vehicles and equipment in order to support the on-going operations of these three major activity areas and other departments including but not limited to police, and fire. Fleet also maintains multiple contracts for the maintenance and repair of 17 various emergency back-up generators City wide, the maintenance and repair of two compressed natural gas fueling stations, the supply of fuel to our multiple fuel sites, and others. Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises staff to prioritize and assign work; manages performance and conducts performance evaluations; ensures staff are trained; and makes hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations. Coordinates the development, implementation, and supervision of program goals, objectives, activities, and strategic initiatives; assesses consequences and outcomes of program initiatives. Serves as a technical resource for City information in assigned areas of responsibility. Serves as a lead participant in preparing RFQs, RFPs for outside consultants and contractors. Serves as a lead participant in preparing staff reports. Assists the department in preparing cost estimates for the budget recommendation. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Positions assigned to Fleet will be responsible for: Preparing and administering contracts, such as fuel station maintenance contracts, fuel supply contracts, and vehicle/equipment auction services contracts. Some contracts may require coordination with various departments, public groups and agencies to originate and prepare contract data, specifications, plans and cost estimates. Reviewing, interpreting, and checking specifications to ensure compliance, recognize errors, ambiguities, or omissions and provide corrective recommendations. Administering consultant contracts, determining scope of work, preparing RFPs and RFQs, evaluating and selecting consultants and contractors, reviewing contractor work, monitoring associated budgets, and ensuring compliance with established schedules. Grant funding applications Assists with the development of the 5-year capital plan. Ideal Candidate The Ideal Candidate will possess some, or all, of the following qualities: Education with major coursework in project management, business management, technical writing, public administration, or similar fields Proficient with Excel, Word, contract writing, Crystal Reports Effective at managing time and multiple priorities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with co-workers, management, City Council, contractors, the general public, and others. Excellent writing skills, which include grammar, punctuation, structure, clarity, and organization. Proficiency in the ability to communicate information, analysis, and persuasive points of view effectively in writing. Supervisory experience in a union labor environment. Work experience related to automotive maintenance and repair, and/or collision repair, within a private or government fleet. Certification with the International Code Council as a California UST System Operator, or ability to complete certification within 12 months of the date of hire. Understanding of federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to fleet vehicles and equipment, Cal OSHA regulations, and hazardous material abatement practices. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through: Two years of college with an emphasis on civil, mechanical, and/or electrical engineering, general construction and space planning, and four years experience in civil engineering or facilities maintenance, at least two of which have been in coordinating and monitoring the work of contractors or in a lead/supervisory capacity. Licensing Requirements: Valid California Driver's License The first round of application reviews will be on September 22, 2023. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary CalPERs sponsored medical plan with City flat rate contribution Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Paid Parental Leave- Six weeks of Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the first twelve-month period, immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a child with the employee. Some Management classifications may qualify for 80 hours of Management Leave Professional development reimbursement Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Misc Employees, one-year calculation for final compensation 2% at 62 formula for New Misc CalPers Members, three yearcalculationfor final compensation 3% at 50 formula for Classic Safety Employees, one-yearcalculationforfinal compensation 3% at 55 formula for New Safety CalPersMembers, threeyearcalculationfor final compensation Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents according to Retiree Medical Group Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 01, 2023
Full Time
Description The City of Palo Alto Public Works Department is currently recruiting for a Project Manager. Under minimal supervision, the Project Manager originates projects and scope of work for contracts, prepares technical data, specifications, schedules, cost estimates, inspects quality and quantity of work; maintains accurate records of work and schedules and ensures compliance with specifications and/or regulatory requirements. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This classification is at the first-line supervisory level. Incumbents oversee daily operations of the Fleet section of the Public Services Division of Public Works, including customer service and supervision of non-management employees. Responsibilities include developing work plans, determining priorities, scheduling, making assignments, and determining completion of work. Incumbents also evaluate performance, coach, train, and discipline. The City of Palo Alto Public Works Department (CPAPW) operates several municipal activities through three major activity areas including Engineering Services (Field Services, Capital Improvement Program, and Private Development), Environmental Services (Regional Water Quality Control Plant, Watershed Protection, and Solid Waste), and Public Services (Facilities Maintenance and Repair, Urban Forestry, Traffic Control and Street Sweeping, Strom Drain and Street Maintenance, and Fleet Services). CPAPW serves a population of approximately 67,000 residents in a city of approximately 26 square miles. The Fleet section of the Public Services Division provides maintenance, service and replacement of approximately 580 vehicles and equipment in order to support the on-going operations of these three major activity areas and other departments including but not limited to police, and fire. Fleet also maintains multiple contracts for the maintenance and repair of 17 various emergency back-up generators City wide, the maintenance and repair of two compressed natural gas fueling stations, the supply of fuel to our multiple fuel sites, and others. Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises staff to prioritize and assign work; manages performance and conducts performance evaluations; ensures staff are trained; and makes hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations. Coordinates the development, implementation, and supervision of program goals, objectives, activities, and strategic initiatives; assesses consequences and outcomes of program initiatives. Serves as a technical resource for City information in assigned areas of responsibility. Serves as a lead participant in preparing RFQs, RFPs for outside consultants and contractors. Serves as a lead participant in preparing staff reports. Assists the department in preparing cost estimates for the budget recommendation. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Positions assigned to Fleet will be responsible for: Preparing and administering contracts, such as fuel station maintenance contracts, fuel supply contracts, and vehicle/equipment auction services contracts. Some contracts may require coordination with various departments, public groups and agencies to originate and prepare contract data, specifications, plans and cost estimates. Reviewing, interpreting, and checking specifications to ensure compliance, recognize errors, ambiguities, or omissions and provide corrective recommendations. Administering consultant contracts, determining scope of work, preparing RFPs and RFQs, evaluating and selecting consultants and contractors, reviewing contractor work, monitoring associated budgets, and ensuring compliance with established schedules. Grant funding applications Assists with the development of the 5-year capital plan. Ideal Candidate The Ideal Candidate will possess some, or all, of the following qualities: Education with major coursework in project management, business management, technical writing, public administration, or similar fields Proficient with Excel, Word, contract writing, Crystal Reports Effective at managing time and multiple priorities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with co-workers, management, City Council, contractors, the general public, and others. Excellent writing skills, which include grammar, punctuation, structure, clarity, and organization. Proficiency in the ability to communicate information, analysis, and persuasive points of view effectively in writing. Supervisory experience in a union labor environment. Work experience related to automotive maintenance and repair, and/or collision repair, within a private or government fleet. Certification with the International Code Council as a California UST System Operator, or ability to complete certification within 12 months of the date of hire. Understanding of federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to fleet vehicles and equipment, Cal OSHA regulations, and hazardous material abatement practices. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through: Two years of college with an emphasis on civil, mechanical, and/or electrical engineering, general construction and space planning, and four years experience in civil engineering or facilities maintenance, at least two of which have been in coordinating and monitoring the work of contractors or in a lead/supervisory capacity. Licensing Requirements: Valid California Driver's License The first round of application reviews will be on September 22, 2023. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary CalPERs sponsored medical plan with City flat rate contribution Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Paid Parental Leave- Six weeks of Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the first twelve-month period, immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a child with the employee. Some Management classifications may qualify for 80 hours of Management Leave Professional development reimbursement Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Misc Employees, one-year calculation for final compensation 2% at 62 formula for New Misc CalPers Members, three yearcalculationfor final compensation 3% at 50 formula for Classic Safety Employees, one-yearcalculationforfinal compensation 3% at 55 formula for New Safety CalPersMembers, threeyearcalculationfor final compensation Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents according to Retiree Medical Group Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: Continuous