California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: The City and Regional Planning Department and Landscape Architecture Department seek a joint tenure-track assistant professor with a record of professional achievements, scholarship, and teaching (either demonstrated or with the potential for success) in physical planning, urban design, and landscape architecture. Teaching includes laboratory/studio and lecture-format courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Learn-by-doing and project-based learning is the preferred teaching model, and studios often require work with cities, counties, or community-based organizations. Candidates must be proficient in visualization, industry-standard digital design media, and geospatial analysis. Expertise in one or more of the following areas is desired: affordable housing, diversity and social justice, ecological design, water management, and urban landscape design. Previous experience in online teaching, cross-cultural studies, and in interdisciplinary initiatives is desired but not required. Candidates shall demonstrate the ability to develop a viable applied research program that complements their teaching. Commitment to department, college, and university and professional service activities is required. We are especially interested in candidates committed to recruiting for and supporting the success of first-generation and underrepresented students. Candidates will have a tenure home in one department. The appointing department will be based on the qualifications and interests of the successful candidate. Candidates are expected to dedicate 50% of their appointment to teaching and service in each department. Professional development, educational achievements, and service expectations will conform to the tenure-home department’s ARPT (Appointment, Retention, Promotion, Tenure) guidelines. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. (Anticipated hiring range: $89,000 - $95,000 per year). Cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Successful applicants should demonstrate how they have infused these values and student learning objectives into their work. They should be prepared to present clear examples of how they would infuse these areas into their work as a faculty member. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Required qualifications: Candidates must have a terminal degree for their home department (masters for Landscape Architecture or doctorate for City and Regional Planning) by the listed start date ABD (All but for Dissertation) candidates may be considered. Degree must be conferred before start date at Cal Poly. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Possess evidence of professional experience in the fields of landscape architecture and/or planning/urban design by the listed start date. Preference will be given to those with experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. Given the possibility of team teaching, a record of successful collaboration is also preferred. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and questions may be sent to academicpersonnel@calpoly.edu . In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The City and Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture Departments provide their students with the highest quality professional educational experience. Both departments have strong ties to the profession with an asserted commitment to the “learn by doing” philosophy. The Department of City and Regional Planning offers two PAB-accredited professionally oriented programs - a Bachelor of Science (BSCRP) and a Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP). The bachelor's program provides strong preparation in land use, physical planning, and urban design. The master's program prepares graduates to provide leadership in urban and environmental planning and policy, with specializations in Landscape and Urban Design and Transportation Planning . There is a joint master’s degree in Transportation Planning with the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. Both BSCRP and MCRP programs are accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB). The Department of Landscape Architecture offers a highly ranked five-year professional Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) program, accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) and recognized by the Landscape Architects Technical Committee of the California Board of Architectural Examiners. Students are encouraged to be leaders in the design of build projects at multiple scales at the intersection of natural and cultural systems. With a learning-centered educational approach, Cal Poly students develop the professional skills and knowledge needed to make valuable contributions to a changing global society. Through the faculty’s commitment to excellence in teaching and the core values of the profession, develop an appreciation for life-long learning and an interdisciplinary approach to planning and landscape architectural design. For further information about the department, college, and university, please visit: www.caed.calpoly.edu and https://landscape.calpoly.edu. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY Founded in 1901, Cal Poly is one of only five comprehensive polytechnic universities in the nation. It has approximately 21,000 undergraduate, 800 post-baccalaureate/graduate students. U.S. News and World Report has ranked Cal Poly #1 among public master's universities in the western United States for 26 consecutive years. A primarily undergraduate university, Cal Poly offers academically focused students 65 baccalaureate degrees and 39 master's degrees. Operating on the quarter calendar system, Cal Poly takes pride in its "Learn by Doing" approach to teaching and learning, which has characterized Cal Poly since its founding. One of the 23 campuses of the California State University system, Cal Poly has a statewide mandate as a polytechnic university. Situated on 1,321 acres, 155 of which make up the campus core, Cal Poly is one of the largest land-holding universities in the nation and uses all of its land holdings in active support of its educational programs. Cal Poly is located in historic San Luis Obispo, a city of 47,500, just twelve miles from the Pacific Ocean and midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California's scenic Central Coast. With excellent public education resources, recreational facilities and an expanding dedication to the arts, the area is known for its scenic landscapes, extraordinary temperate climate, and an abundance of outdoor activities. HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must complete the online application and upload all of the following materials: Current CV Names and contact information of at least three references Unofficial transcripts at the time of application (official transcripts are required for appointment) Diversity Statement Teaching Statement, including teaching philosophy, interests related to the position description, studios and courses you are interested in teaching, and relevant experience. Evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g. syllabus example, teaching evaluations, student work) Research Statement (or professional goals) Evidence of Research, Scholarship or Creative Activities (e.g. dissertation chapter, book chapter, and/or articles; 20MB max) Design Portfolio (15 pages maximum, 30Mb file size limit) Review of applications will begin February 6, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: The City and Regional Planning Department and Landscape Architecture Department seek a joint tenure-track assistant professor with a record of professional achievements, scholarship, and teaching (either demonstrated or with the potential for success) in physical planning, urban design, and landscape architecture. Teaching includes laboratory/studio and lecture-format courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Learn-by-doing and project-based learning is the preferred teaching model, and studios often require work with cities, counties, or community-based organizations. Candidates must be proficient in visualization, industry-standard digital design media, and geospatial analysis. Expertise in one or more of the following areas is desired: affordable housing, diversity and social justice, ecological design, water management, and urban landscape design. Previous experience in online teaching, cross-cultural studies, and in interdisciplinary initiatives is desired but not required. Candidates shall demonstrate the ability to develop a viable applied research program that complements their teaching. Commitment to department, college, and university and professional service activities is required. We are especially interested in candidates committed to recruiting for and supporting the success of first-generation and underrepresented students. Candidates will have a tenure home in one department. The appointing department will be based on the qualifications and interests of the successful candidate. Candidates are expected to dedicate 50% of their appointment to teaching and service in each department. Professional development, educational achievements, and service expectations will conform to the tenure-home department’s ARPT (Appointment, Retention, Promotion, Tenure) guidelines. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. (Anticipated hiring range: $89,000 - $95,000 per year). Cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Successful applicants should demonstrate how they have infused these values and student learning objectives into their work. They should be prepared to present clear examples of how they would infuse these areas into their work as a faculty member. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Required qualifications: Candidates must have a terminal degree for their home department (masters for Landscape Architecture or doctorate for City and Regional Planning) by the listed start date ABD (All but for Dissertation) candidates may be considered. Degree must be conferred before start date at Cal Poly. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Possess evidence of professional experience in the fields of landscape architecture and/or planning/urban design by the listed start date. Preference will be given to those with experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. Given the possibility of team teaching, a record of successful collaboration is also preferred. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and questions may be sent to academicpersonnel@calpoly.edu . In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The City and Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture Departments provide their students with the highest quality professional educational experience. Both departments have strong ties to the profession with an asserted commitment to the “learn by doing” philosophy. The Department of City and Regional Planning offers two PAB-accredited professionally oriented programs - a Bachelor of Science (BSCRP) and a Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP). The bachelor's program provides strong preparation in land use, physical planning, and urban design. The master's program prepares graduates to provide leadership in urban and environmental planning and policy, with specializations in Landscape and Urban Design and Transportation Planning . There is a joint master’s degree in Transportation Planning with the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. Both BSCRP and MCRP programs are accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB). The Department of Landscape Architecture offers a highly ranked five-year professional Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) program, accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) and recognized by the Landscape Architects Technical Committee of the California Board of Architectural Examiners. Students are encouraged to be leaders in the design of build projects at multiple scales at the intersection of natural and cultural systems. With a learning-centered educational approach, Cal Poly students develop the professional skills and knowledge needed to make valuable contributions to a changing global society. Through the faculty’s commitment to excellence in teaching and the core values of the profession, develop an appreciation for life-long learning and an interdisciplinary approach to planning and landscape architectural design. For further information about the department, college, and university, please visit: www.caed.calpoly.edu and https://landscape.calpoly.edu. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY Founded in 1901, Cal Poly is one of only five comprehensive polytechnic universities in the nation. It has approximately 21,000 undergraduate, 800 post-baccalaureate/graduate students. U.S. News and World Report has ranked Cal Poly #1 among public master's universities in the western United States for 26 consecutive years. A primarily undergraduate university, Cal Poly offers academically focused students 65 baccalaureate degrees and 39 master's degrees. Operating on the quarter calendar system, Cal Poly takes pride in its "Learn by Doing" approach to teaching and learning, which has characterized Cal Poly since its founding. One of the 23 campuses of the California State University system, Cal Poly has a statewide mandate as a polytechnic university. Situated on 1,321 acres, 155 of which make up the campus core, Cal Poly is one of the largest land-holding universities in the nation and uses all of its land holdings in active support of its educational programs. Cal Poly is located in historic San Luis Obispo, a city of 47,500, just twelve miles from the Pacific Ocean and midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California's scenic Central Coast. With excellent public education resources, recreational facilities and an expanding dedication to the arts, the area is known for its scenic landscapes, extraordinary temperate climate, and an abundance of outdoor activities. HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must complete the online application and upload all of the following materials: Current CV Names and contact information of at least three references Unofficial transcripts at the time of application (official transcripts are required for appointment) Diversity Statement Teaching Statement, including teaching philosophy, interests related to the position description, studios and courses you are interested in teaching, and relevant experience. Evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g. syllabus example, teaching evaluations, student work) Research Statement (or professional goals) Evidence of Research, Scholarship or Creative Activities (e.g. dissertation chapter, book chapter, and/or articles; 20MB max) Design Portfolio (15 pages maximum, 30Mb file size limit) Review of applications will begin February 6, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: THE SEARCH California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), a distinguished public undergraduate and Master’s level institution located in San Luis Obispo, California, seeks a new Dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. Cal Poly’s acclaimed College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a unique blend of eight degree programs in five closely related departments: architectural engineering, architecture, city and regional planning, construction management, and landscape architecture. The university seeks a visionary leader with a deep and demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; a solid scholarly record; and the ability to foster collaboration within the college, across the university, and beyond. Cal Poly aspires to be the nation’s premier comprehensive polytechnic university, developing and inspiring innovative whole system thinkers to serve California and the world at large. The dean’s principal responsibility will be to promote Cal Poly’s mission of “Learn by Doing” through excellent education in a comprehensive polytechnic setting, generating Ready Day One graduates. The dean will work in close partnership with the Provost, President, other senior administrators, faculty, staff, and students, to lead and oversee the college’s vision and identity, academic programs and scholarship, student success, and external reputation and relationships. The successful candidate will be an inspiring and energetic leader with the proven capacity to advance an academic mission through excellent stewardship, thoughtful cultivation of key relationships and sound financial management. The dean will exhibit the leadership qualities to build on the successful reputation of the college to reach new levels of distinction and national prominence. The dean will have a high level of visibility and will vigorously represent, and advocate for, the college locally, nationally, and internationally, as well as within the California State University system. The dean must have exceptional communication skills and enthusiasm for fostering strong relationships with a wide range of constituencies. In conjunction with a major university-wide fundraising campaign, the dean is expected to leverage opportunities for securing additional external financial support and investment to strengthen the college’s endowment. Cal Poly, one of 23 universities in the California State University (CSU) System, is located in San Luis Obispo, a coastal city halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The San Luis Obispo community is nestled close to the Pacific Ocean, has a population of over 46,000, and is an area with an extraordinary quality of life. The economy is based largely on agriculture and tourism and the region is known for producing world-class wine. With close proximity to many excellent vineyards on the Central Coast, San Luis Obispo (or “SLO” for short), is the geographic and figurative heart of California. The San Luis Obispo Regional Airport offers commercial air service to eight major airports, and Amtrak offers daily rail service in California and other destinations. THE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN With more than 2,000 students and 145 faculty and staff, Cal Poly’s acclaimed College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a unique blend of eight degree programs in five closely related departments: architectural engineering, architecture, city and regional planning, construction management, and landscape architecture. The college also offers interdisciplinary programs including dual degree and minor programs in partnership with the College of Engineering and the Orfalea College of Business. For over 75 years, the CAED’s distinguished faculty and alumni have positively influenced the forces that shape the planning, design and construction worlds. CAED programs promote Learn by Doing experiences that enable students to harness creativity and critical thinking to tackle real problems and realize opportunities while developing excellent technical skills. All students engage with industry partners and practitioners in the classroom, the field, and through internships. Significant educational benefits result from accreditation of professional programs in all fields of study, small class sizes, opportunities to work across disciplines, and access to hands-on learning in studios, shops, laboratories and support facilities. CAED programs emphasize preparation for professional practice. They offer opportunities to participate in competitions, community service, internships and work experience programs, off-campus and study abroad programs, and capstone projects, many of which are supported by industry partners. We prepare students to work globally in innovative teams at the leading edge for creating sustainable, equitable, compelling surroundings. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES The dean must have the ability to set and hold a course that best reflects the needs and culture of the university and its role as a comprehensive polytechnic. They must also have the passion, energy, and stamina for the job and must be dedicated to the ideal of public higher education and its benefits. The dean must be able to work creatively with others to discover the best response to the opportunities and challenges facing the university and must develop respect for all members of the university community. As indicated in the official advertisement of the dean position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate evidence of the following: Significant academic and administrative experience. An earned doctorate or other terminal degree, and credentials appropriate for a tenured appointment at the rank of professor within the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. A demonstrated capacity for academic leadership, the evaluation of scholarly output, and team building in a school that is comparable to Cal Poly, similar in terms of mission, size, and scope of academic programs. A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A capacity of leading and supporting a diverse faculty and staff by facilitating a collegial culture. Evidence of a strong commitment to excellent teaching and scholarship (as evidenced by the candidate’s record of scholarship, teaching and publication). A commitment to supporting the use of technology to enhance student learning. A demonstrated commitment to supporting student success. A proven record in building partnerships with alumni and the business community. Capability to expand alliances with the private sector. Experience in the design and continuous implementation of the strategic planning process. Strong experience and a commitment to engage the college in a comprehensive program of advancement activities. Ability to work effectively with a diverse campus community and strong commitment to support and expand inclusive excellence throughout the university and community. Familiarity with significant environmental, social and economic issues confronting the region and the globe and familiarity with accreditation standards across the college’s disciplines (ABET, ACCE, LAAB, NAAB, PAB). More information about the position is available in the position profile . COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The anticipated salary range is between $240,000 and $255,000 annually. The Management Personnel Plan adopted by the CSU Board of Trustees governs all rights associated with the appointment. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Academic Search is assisting California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo in this work. Nominators and prospective candidates may arrange a confidential conversation about this opportunity with the senior consultants leading the search: Dr. Cynthia M. Patterson at Cynthia.Patterson@academicsearch.org or Dr. Maria Thompson at Maria.Thompson@academicsearch.org. Priority consideration will be given to materials received by Monday, April 10, 2023 . To apply, a candidate should submit in three separate documents: 1. A letter of intent addressing how the candidate’s experiences match the position requirements; 2. A current CV/resume; and 3. Contact information for at least five professional references, including email addresses and a brief note of the candidate’s working relationship with each. References will not be contacted without the prior knowledge and approval of the candidate and at a later stage in the search. If you have any questions or if you have a disability and need accommodation with pre-employment processes (applications, interviews, etc.), please email: talentacquisition@calpoly.edu. To ensure full consideration, inquiries, nominations, and applications (PDF preferred) should be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: DeanCAEDCalPolySLO@ academicsearch.org. When submitting a nomination, please include the nominee’s full name, title, position, and email address . DIVERSITY STATEMENT At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: THE SEARCH California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), a distinguished public undergraduate and Master’s level institution located in San Luis Obispo, California, seeks a new Dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. Cal Poly’s acclaimed College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a unique blend of eight degree programs in five closely related departments: architectural engineering, architecture, city and regional planning, construction management, and landscape architecture. The university seeks a visionary leader with a deep and demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; a solid scholarly record; and the ability to foster collaboration within the college, across the university, and beyond. Cal Poly aspires to be the nation’s premier comprehensive polytechnic university, developing and inspiring innovative whole system thinkers to serve California and the world at large. The dean’s principal responsibility will be to promote Cal Poly’s mission of “Learn by Doing” through excellent education in a comprehensive polytechnic setting, generating Ready Day One graduates. The dean will work in close partnership with the Provost, President, other senior administrators, faculty, staff, and students, to lead and oversee the college’s vision and identity, academic programs and scholarship, student success, and external reputation and relationships. The successful candidate will be an inspiring and energetic leader with the proven capacity to advance an academic mission through excellent stewardship, thoughtful cultivation of key relationships and sound financial management. The dean will exhibit the leadership qualities to build on the successful reputation of the college to reach new levels of distinction and national prominence. The dean will have a high level of visibility and will vigorously represent, and advocate for, the college locally, nationally, and internationally, as well as within the California State University system. The dean must have exceptional communication skills and enthusiasm for fostering strong relationships with a wide range of constituencies. In conjunction with a major university-wide fundraising campaign, the dean is expected to leverage opportunities for securing additional external financial support and investment to strengthen the college’s endowment. Cal Poly, one of 23 universities in the California State University (CSU) System, is located in San Luis Obispo, a coastal city halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The San Luis Obispo community is nestled close to the Pacific Ocean, has a population of over 46,000, and is an area with an extraordinary quality of life. The economy is based largely on agriculture and tourism and the region is known for producing world-class wine. With close proximity to many excellent vineyards on the Central Coast, San Luis Obispo (or “SLO” for short), is the geographic and figurative heart of California. The San Luis Obispo Regional Airport offers commercial air service to eight major airports, and Amtrak offers daily rail service in California and other destinations. THE COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN With more than 2,000 students and 145 faculty and staff, Cal Poly’s acclaimed College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a unique blend of eight degree programs in five closely related departments: architectural engineering, architecture, city and regional planning, construction management, and landscape architecture. The college also offers interdisciplinary programs including dual degree and minor programs in partnership with the College of Engineering and the Orfalea College of Business. For over 75 years, the CAED’s distinguished faculty and alumni have positively influenced the forces that shape the planning, design and construction worlds. CAED programs promote Learn by Doing experiences that enable students to harness creativity and critical thinking to tackle real problems and realize opportunities while developing excellent technical skills. All students engage with industry partners and practitioners in the classroom, the field, and through internships. Significant educational benefits result from accreditation of professional programs in all fields of study, small class sizes, opportunities to work across disciplines, and access to hands-on learning in studios, shops, laboratories and support facilities. CAED programs emphasize preparation for professional practice. They offer opportunities to participate in competitions, community service, internships and work experience programs, off-campus and study abroad programs, and capstone projects, many of which are supported by industry partners. We prepare students to work globally in innovative teams at the leading edge for creating sustainable, equitable, compelling surroundings. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES The dean must have the ability to set and hold a course that best reflects the needs and culture of the university and its role as a comprehensive polytechnic. They must also have the passion, energy, and stamina for the job and must be dedicated to the ideal of public higher education and its benefits. The dean must be able to work creatively with others to discover the best response to the opportunities and challenges facing the university and must develop respect for all members of the university community. As indicated in the official advertisement of the dean position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate evidence of the following: Significant academic and administrative experience. An earned doctorate or other terminal degree, and credentials appropriate for a tenured appointment at the rank of professor within the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. A demonstrated capacity for academic leadership, the evaluation of scholarly output, and team building in a school that is comparable to Cal Poly, similar in terms of mission, size, and scope of academic programs. A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A capacity of leading and supporting a diverse faculty and staff by facilitating a collegial culture. Evidence of a strong commitment to excellent teaching and scholarship (as evidenced by the candidate’s record of scholarship, teaching and publication). A commitment to supporting the use of technology to enhance student learning. A demonstrated commitment to supporting student success. A proven record in building partnerships with alumni and the business community. Capability to expand alliances with the private sector. Experience in the design and continuous implementation of the strategic planning process. Strong experience and a commitment to engage the college in a comprehensive program of advancement activities. Ability to work effectively with a diverse campus community and strong commitment to support and expand inclusive excellence throughout the university and community. Familiarity with significant environmental, social and economic issues confronting the region and the globe and familiarity with accreditation standards across the college’s disciplines (ABET, ACCE, LAAB, NAAB, PAB). More information about the position is available in the position profile . COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The anticipated salary range is between $240,000 and $255,000 annually. The Management Personnel Plan adopted by the CSU Board of Trustees governs all rights associated with the appointment. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Academic Search is assisting California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo in this work. Nominators and prospective candidates may arrange a confidential conversation about this opportunity with the senior consultants leading the search: Dr. Cynthia M. Patterson at Cynthia.Patterson@academicsearch.org or Dr. Maria Thompson at Maria.Thompson@academicsearch.org. Priority consideration will be given to materials received by Monday, April 10, 2023 . To apply, a candidate should submit in three separate documents: 1. A letter of intent addressing how the candidate’s experiences match the position requirements; 2. A current CV/resume; and 3. Contact information for at least five professional references, including email addresses and a brief note of the candidate’s working relationship with each. References will not be contacted without the prior knowledge and approval of the candidate and at a later stage in the search. If you have any questions or if you have a disability and need accommodation with pre-employment processes (applications, interviews, etc.), please email: talentacquisition@calpoly.edu. To ensure full consideration, inquiries, nominations, and applications (PDF preferred) should be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: DeanCAEDCalPolySLO@ academicsearch.org. When submitting a nomination, please include the nominee’s full name, title, position, and email address . DIVERSITY STATEMENT At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Tenure Track Faculty Position Department of Architecture College of Environmental Design California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position in the Department of Architecture. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Environmental Design The mission of the College of Environmental Design (ENV) is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. Established in 1970, ENV's programs have guided creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility with award-winning professional degree programs at: the undergraduate and graduate levels in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning; at the undergraduate level in Art History and Visual Communication Design; and at the graduate level in Regenerative Studies. Faculty research, professional, and creative activities support student learning through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Faculty are encouraged to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. As we educate future design leaders, we have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Architecture The Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) has two accredited degrees: the five-year B.Arch. program and the three-year M.Arch program. These degrees focus on the integration of knowledge-based areas of the curriculum into the design studios. Since its inception in 1968, CPP ARC ’s mission has been to equip students with the necessary tools that will allow them to become responsible professionals, motivated by a sense of civic duty and engagement. An aspect of that mission speaks to an enduring commitment to supporting career readiness. We consider integrative design practices to be an essential part of preparing students for professional practice and licensure. Recognizing CPP’s unique urban location at the center of the Los Angeles basin, with an incredibly diverse population, which is undergoing a densifying suburban transformation and adding new transit infrastructure, our professional programs operate in a living laboratory where students and faculty can conduct timely research as well as develop innovative design ideas and working methods. The Department is committed to strengthening our focus areas in urban design, technology, professional practice, sustainability and resilience, healthcare and wellness, and historic preservation. CPP ARC supports the University’s teacher-scholar model, where faculty undertake intellectual, creative, and scholarly activities that contribute to both the faculty’s teaching and their creative/scholarly interests. The teacher-scholar model provides a platform for faculty to integrate their teaching, service, and scholarship, within the creative context of the region. The Department also owes its perspectives about the practice of architecture to the multicultural demographics of Southern California and the broad spectrum of creative opportunities found in the region. The Position: Assistant Professor of Architecture Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2024. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to advancing the discipline and profession of architecture and who demonstrate an ability or potential to actively engage in and support Inclusivity within our diverse academic community. The new faculty member will teach architecture core studios (1st, 2nd or 3 rd year), upper level elective design studios, technical lecture courses, and elective seminars within the B. Arch and M. Arch programs. The new faculty member will also engage in service by contributing to the operations of the department, college, and university. Faculty will participate in creative/scholarly activities that contribute to their teaching. We welcome candidates who bring one or more of the following expertise: Integration of Technology in Design & Construction, Structural Design, Sustainable & Preservation Practices, Material Research, and Current Trends in Architectural Design Thinking and Research. Students are the strength of Cal Poly Pomona Architecture. A considerable number of our students are the first in their family to attend college, who come from diverse backgrounds, and transfer from a community college to fulfill their dream of becoming an architect. The department fosters a collegial environment and is committed to the values of equity and inclusion in teaching and mentoring diverse student populations. The ideal candidate will build upon the unique strengths of our CPPARC students and community, and the university’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum requirements include: Possess an advanced degree (Master or PhD) in architecture or a related field(s) to the position description. At least one degree must be in architecture from a NAAB accredited or equivalent program. The candidate must have completed the advanced degree by the start of the appointment. (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.) Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success”. The candidate must address at least two of the “Inclusive Excellence Criteria”. Have experience teaching architecture design studios at the post-secondary education level. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Preferred candidates will demonstrate a capacity in a majority of the following: Experience teaching or potential to teach building technologies, materials, envelopes, structural systems, sustainable and preservation practices, and/or assessing building performance. Record of experience in the coordination of students and faculty in a design studio and/or student advising, student research or student club activities Evidence of advancing academic knowledge and/or practice of architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the position. Licensed to practice architecture or on the path to licensure in the United States. Record of service on university committees, and/or service to the discipline of architecture and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter that describes the candidate’s experiences and interests in teaching, research or creative activities, and service (1 page maximum). A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum Vitae indicating the candidate’s relevant experiences such as presentations, publications, grants, awards, professional experience, community and academic service and credentials. Statement of how the candidate meets the minimum and preferred qualifications. For clarity, the statement should address each qualification separately and in the same order as listed in the description of the position, including how a non-NAAB degree qualifies as NAAB-equivalent (2 pages maximum). Portfolio (8 ½ x 11 size / PDF format - no links please) with research, creative and/or scholarly works, teaching examples, and any other achievements relevant to the position (20 pages max). Contact information (telephone and email) of three individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. An unofficial transcript confirming the highest degree earned. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; Provide three recent letters of reference (dated within the last 12 months) Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation to faculty and students on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements, and a teaching demonstration. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than November 6, 2023 . Please direct inquiries to Department of Architecture, arcsearch23-24@cpp.edu Associate Professor Katrin Terstegen, Search Committee Chair Professor Sarah Lorenzen, Search Committee Member Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 30, 2023
Full Time
Description: Tenure Track Faculty Position Department of Architecture College of Environmental Design California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position in the Department of Architecture. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Environmental Design The mission of the College of Environmental Design (ENV) is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. Established in 1970, ENV's programs have guided creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility with award-winning professional degree programs at: the undergraduate and graduate levels in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning; at the undergraduate level in Art History and Visual Communication Design; and at the graduate level in Regenerative Studies. Faculty research, professional, and creative activities support student learning through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Faculty are encouraged to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. As we educate future design leaders, we have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Architecture The Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) has two accredited degrees: the five-year B.Arch. program and the three-year M.Arch program. These degrees focus on the integration of knowledge-based areas of the curriculum into the design studios. Since its inception in 1968, CPP ARC ’s mission has been to equip students with the necessary tools that will allow them to become responsible professionals, motivated by a sense of civic duty and engagement. An aspect of that mission speaks to an enduring commitment to supporting career readiness. We consider integrative design practices to be an essential part of preparing students for professional practice and licensure. Recognizing CPP’s unique urban location at the center of the Los Angeles basin, with an incredibly diverse population, which is undergoing a densifying suburban transformation and adding new transit infrastructure, our professional programs operate in a living laboratory where students and faculty can conduct timely research as well as develop innovative design ideas and working methods. The Department is committed to strengthening our focus areas in urban design, technology, professional practice, sustainability and resilience, healthcare and wellness, and historic preservation. CPP ARC supports the University’s teacher-scholar model, where faculty undertake intellectual, creative, and scholarly activities that contribute to both the faculty’s teaching and their creative/scholarly interests. The teacher-scholar model provides a platform for faculty to integrate their teaching, service, and scholarship, within the creative context of the region. The Department also owes its perspectives about the practice of architecture to the multicultural demographics of Southern California and the broad spectrum of creative opportunities found in the region. The Position: Assistant Professor of Architecture Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2024. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to advancing the discipline and profession of architecture and who demonstrate an ability or potential to actively engage in and support Inclusivity within our diverse academic community. The new faculty member will teach architecture core studios (1st, 2nd or 3 rd year), upper level elective design studios, technical lecture courses, and elective seminars within the B. Arch and M. Arch programs. The new faculty member will also engage in service by contributing to the operations of the department, college, and university. Faculty will participate in creative/scholarly activities that contribute to their teaching. We welcome candidates who bring one or more of the following expertise: Integration of Technology in Design & Construction, Structural Design, Sustainable & Preservation Practices, Material Research, and Current Trends in Architectural Design Thinking and Research. Students are the strength of Cal Poly Pomona Architecture. A considerable number of our students are the first in their family to attend college, who come from diverse backgrounds, and transfer from a community college to fulfill their dream of becoming an architect. The department fosters a collegial environment and is committed to the values of equity and inclusion in teaching and mentoring diverse student populations. The ideal candidate will build upon the unique strengths of our CPPARC students and community, and the university’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum requirements include: Possess an advanced degree (Master or PhD) in architecture or a related field(s) to the position description. At least one degree must be in architecture from a NAAB accredited or equivalent program. The candidate must have completed the advanced degree by the start of the appointment. (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.) Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success”. The candidate must address at least two of the “Inclusive Excellence Criteria”. Have experience teaching architecture design studios at the post-secondary education level. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Preferred candidates will demonstrate a capacity in a majority of the following: Experience teaching or potential to teach building technologies, materials, envelopes, structural systems, sustainable and preservation practices, and/or assessing building performance. Record of experience in the coordination of students and faculty in a design studio and/or student advising, student research or student club activities Evidence of advancing academic knowledge and/or practice of architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the position. Licensed to practice architecture or on the path to licensure in the United States. Record of service on university committees, and/or service to the discipline of architecture and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter that describes the candidate’s experiences and interests in teaching, research or creative activities, and service (1 page maximum). A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum Vitae indicating the candidate’s relevant experiences such as presentations, publications, grants, awards, professional experience, community and academic service and credentials. Statement of how the candidate meets the minimum and preferred qualifications. For clarity, the statement should address each qualification separately and in the same order as listed in the description of the position, including how a non-NAAB degree qualifies as NAAB-equivalent (2 pages maximum). Portfolio (8 ½ x 11 size / PDF format - no links please) with research, creative and/or scholarly works, teaching examples, and any other achievements relevant to the position (20 pages max). Contact information (telephone and email) of three individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. An unofficial transcript confirming the highest degree earned. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; Provide three recent letters of reference (dated within the last 12 months) Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation to faculty and students on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements, and a teaching demonstration. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than November 6, 2023 . Please direct inquiries to Department of Architecture, arcsearch23-24@cpp.edu Associate Professor Katrin Terstegen, Search Committee Chair Professor Sarah Lorenzen, Search Committee Member Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Two full-time positions available with the Parks & Recreation Department, Planning & Design Division located at 4600 E. 63rd St. Salary Range: $5,794-$8,833/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: October 16, 2023 Responsibilities Manages multiple projects related to park development, and project management, and/or repairs and improvements for parks, aquatic facilities, trails, playgrounds, athletic fields, and parks jurisdictional streets. Ensures that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget. Develops project scope and estimate. Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs and reports and escalates to management as needed. Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation. Manages all grant trail projects. Interacts with the Public in the updating of status of projects. Designs, bids and provides project oversight during construction. Projects include sprayground, playgrounds, walking trails in parks, regional linear trails, federally funded transportation enhancement projects, commemorative benches, streetscape projects, green infrastructure projects, park master plans, AutoCAD skills, dog parks, athletic fields, shelters, restrooms and sports and pedestrian lighting projects. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture or horticulture, or park management and 3 years responsible experience in the practices of landscape architecture, horticulture or related. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Sep 26, 2023
Full Time
Two full-time positions available with the Parks & Recreation Department, Planning & Design Division located at 4600 E. 63rd St. Salary Range: $5,794-$8,833/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: October 16, 2023 Responsibilities Manages multiple projects related to park development, and project management, and/or repairs and improvements for parks, aquatic facilities, trails, playgrounds, athletic fields, and parks jurisdictional streets. Ensures that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget. Develops project scope and estimate. Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs and reports and escalates to management as needed. Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation. Manages all grant trail projects. Interacts with the Public in the updating of status of projects. Designs, bids and provides project oversight during construction. Projects include sprayground, playgrounds, walking trails in parks, regional linear trails, federally funded transportation enhancement projects, commemorative benches, streetscape projects, green infrastructure projects, park master plans, AutoCAD skills, dog parks, athletic fields, shelters, restrooms and sports and pedestrian lighting projects. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture or horticulture, or park management and 3 years responsible experience in the practices of landscape architecture, horticulture or related. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with Experience General Description and Classification Standards Under direction of the Director or designee, assists with department-wide comprehensive plan from inventory, analysis, community engagement; produces GIS mapping and visually engaging graphic design packages to illustrate the parks and recreation system; generates master plans and landscape plans; organizes and coordinates small to mid-sized capital improvements; maintenance and repair projects, from conceptual initiation through construction and warranty closeout; works with community based “Friends of the Park” groups to review and advise on their initiatives; coordinates green infrastructure improvements; manages the playground replacement program; initiates and manages planning studies and performs related duties as assigned. This is a fully seasoned professional level capable of independently carrying out most assignments typical of the profession. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to the LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT SENIOR classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. With direction from Director of Park Design, plans and manages those assigned aspects of planning, design, development and implementation, which could include master planning, program development, technical research/ analysis, funding and cost analyses, scheduling, public involvement processes and project budgeting. Coordinates implementation of assigned projects with various city, regional, state or federal jurisdictions as necessary, as well as with special-interest groups, stakeholders and the public. Prepares requests for proposals for outside services; participate in the consultant selection and contract award process; may have to author related legislation; plans, schedules and directs the work of consultant teams in master planning, design and construction. Prepares and makes presentations before interested groups, public meetings, various agencies or commissions as necessary. Develops reports, memoranda, letters and other documents regarding project issues for both internal and external distribution; ensures the maintenance of detailed records of project activities, correspondence, findings, progress and results. Obtains necessary regulatory approvals and permits to implement projects. Advises supervisor when project progress is delayed, or budgets exceeded. Ensures assigned project compliance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies. Monitors and enforces all contractual terms, obligations and requirements. Monitors project budget and expenditures. Reviews technical drawings of projects submitted for DPR review and approval by outside partners and provides written comments. Assists outside partners with technical information. Conducts research as necessary for new applications of technologies and techniques to ensure critical analysis and incorporation of appropriate “green” materials and technology, security, CPTED, ADA, energy saving and user supportive improvements. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Graduation from an undergraduate or graduate college/university program in landscape architecture, urban design, planning or a related field and minimum four years’ experience as a landscape architect, urban designer, planner and/or project manager on design and planning projects typical of those within the purview of the Office of Park Design or an equivalent combination of education and experience which equals or exceeds the above educational and work experience requirements. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for educational degree on an exception basis) Fully functional with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook) Fully functional with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Fully functional with GIS Basic photographic capabilities. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Aug 09, 2023
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with Experience General Description and Classification Standards Under direction of the Director or designee, assists with department-wide comprehensive plan from inventory, analysis, community engagement; produces GIS mapping and visually engaging graphic design packages to illustrate the parks and recreation system; generates master plans and landscape plans; organizes and coordinates small to mid-sized capital improvements; maintenance and repair projects, from conceptual initiation through construction and warranty closeout; works with community based “Friends of the Park” groups to review and advise on their initiatives; coordinates green infrastructure improvements; manages the playground replacement program; initiates and manages planning studies and performs related duties as assigned. This is a fully seasoned professional level capable of independently carrying out most assignments typical of the profession. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to the LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT SENIOR classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. With direction from Director of Park Design, plans and manages those assigned aspects of planning, design, development and implementation, which could include master planning, program development, technical research/ analysis, funding and cost analyses, scheduling, public involvement processes and project budgeting. Coordinates implementation of assigned projects with various city, regional, state or federal jurisdictions as necessary, as well as with special-interest groups, stakeholders and the public. Prepares requests for proposals for outside services; participate in the consultant selection and contract award process; may have to author related legislation; plans, schedules and directs the work of consultant teams in master planning, design and construction. Prepares and makes presentations before interested groups, public meetings, various agencies or commissions as necessary. Develops reports, memoranda, letters and other documents regarding project issues for both internal and external distribution; ensures the maintenance of detailed records of project activities, correspondence, findings, progress and results. Obtains necessary regulatory approvals and permits to implement projects. Advises supervisor when project progress is delayed, or budgets exceeded. Ensures assigned project compliance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies. Monitors and enforces all contractual terms, obligations and requirements. Monitors project budget and expenditures. Reviews technical drawings of projects submitted for DPR review and approval by outside partners and provides written comments. Assists outside partners with technical information. Conducts research as necessary for new applications of technologies and techniques to ensure critical analysis and incorporation of appropriate “green” materials and technology, security, CPTED, ADA, energy saving and user supportive improvements. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Graduation from an undergraduate or graduate college/university program in landscape architecture, urban design, planning or a related field and minimum four years’ experience as a landscape architect, urban designer, planner and/or project manager on design and planning projects typical of those within the purview of the Office of Park Design or an equivalent combination of education and experience which equals or exceeds the above educational and work experience requirements. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for educational degree on an exception basis) Fully functional with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook) Fully functional with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Fully functional with GIS Basic photographic capabilities. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Minimum Qualifications Planner II Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus two(2) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Planner III Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Planner Senior Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning-related work may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants DSD seeks a Planner II, III , or Senior to join the Land Use Review Division. This position will serve as a Case Manager and reviewer in the subdivision review group. The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD seeks a Planner II, III , or Senior to join the Land Use Review Division. This position will serve as a Case Manager and reviewer in the subdivision review group. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions, and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Although posting dates are listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post-Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will contact your current and former employer and the references in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates must also provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application, and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel : If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Job Close Date 10/04/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr. Austin, Texas 78752 Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a deadline-focused environment while balancing multiple projects and changing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in writing, reviewing, and interpreting technical documents Experience working in land development and/or development review or a government regulatory industry, including experience with interpreting or applying code and criteria. Working knowledge of and the ability to explain city practices, policies, and procedures related to subdivision and land development Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Planner II Planner III Planner Senior Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Planner II Planner III Planner Senior Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus two(2) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * If applicable, please describe your experience working with City of Austin's Land Development Code and Criteria. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Sep 21, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Planner II Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus two(2) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Planner III Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Planner Senior Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning-related work may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants DSD seeks a Planner II, III , or Senior to join the Land Use Review Division. This position will serve as a Case Manager and reviewer in the subdivision review group. The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD seeks a Planner II, III , or Senior to join the Land Use Review Division. This position will serve as a Case Manager and reviewer in the subdivision review group. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions, and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Although posting dates are listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post-Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will contact your current and former employer and the references in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates must also provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application, and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Travel : If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Job Close Date 10/04/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr. Austin, Texas 78752 Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a deadline-focused environment while balancing multiple projects and changing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in writing, reviewing, and interpreting technical documents Experience working in land development and/or development review or a government regulatory industry, including experience with interpreting or applying code and criteria. Working knowledge of and the ability to explain city practices, policies, and procedures related to subdivision and land development Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Planner II Planner III Planner Senior Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Planner II Planner III Planner Senior Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus two(2) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * If applicable, please describe your experience working with City of Austin's Land Development Code and Criteria. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Planner III Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Planner Senior Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning-related work may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin's Transportation and Public Works Department ( TPW ) has an exciting opportunity for a qualified planning professional to join our department. The Planning Section of the Transportation Systems Development Division seeks to hire a Planner Senior to perform a whole host of transportation planning activities, from citywide to small area mobility planning and technical analysis. We are looking for a candidate with experience in performing moderately complex transportation planning work for a variety of audiences including City staff, City Commissions, public officials, development applicants, and neighborhood groups. Duties include: Serves as one of three Local Area Planners. •Works with stakeholders to develop and maintain the City's transportation and mobility planning vision, including the development of the City's Transportation Plan known as the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan ( ASMP ) and Small Area Mobility Plans ( SAMP ). Devises programs, projects, and guidelines to implement the City's ASMP and other transportation and mobility programs. Suggests goals, policies, and priorities for transportation and mobility, planning, projects, and management; manages aspects of assigned transportation and mobility program. Undertakes development of neighborhood and small area plans. Assists neighborhood groups and individuals in identifying needs, setting goals and priorities and in evaluating alternatives for short- and long-range planning. Works with individuals and community groups to assess need and disseminate information. Evaluates transportation impact of proposed projects mitigating measures, including the development of a multi-modal level of service metric. Designs and conducts transportation research studies and surveys; assembles and reports data; prepares and oversees the preparation of grant applications, proposals, etc. Conducts transportation reviews as part of the development review process. Serves as information liaison between City government, developers, stakeholders, and the community. Reviews construction management documents as appropriate and circulates additional comments across the department. Initiates and maintains liaison with individuals, community groups, business organizations, etc., within assigned community planning district or planning specialty. Attends community meetings and hearings. Provides resource information to residents concerning special programs, government funds, budget processes, and government operations. Assists in the preparation of grant applications and related materials for funding sources. Assists in the development of special programs and projects as requested or required. Serves as specialist in transportation planning functional area. Carries out specialized planning studies as assigned; serves as chairperson of special task forces as assigned. Works with consultants hired by the City of Austin; interacts with counterparts in local, state, and federal agencies. Maintains records, either manually or through automated systems, and prepares accurate reports, correspondence, etc. as requested or required. May direct the work of planning interns or lower-level planners on assigned research projects. Performs activities and functions of related position and other related tasks/duties as assigned or required. May conduct presentations at commission and Council meetings. View a Video about the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department by clicking here . Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Applicant: READ THIS STATEMENT Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range Planner III : $28.85 - $36.06 Planner Senior: $31.81 - $39.76 Hours Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 10/20/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Transportation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr. Austin, TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Experience developing and/or implementing local and regional transportation plans and/or policies. Proficient with Geographic Information Systems software, Microsoft Office suite, and Adobe Creative Suite. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with changing priorities. Ability to work in a collaborative manner with Division team members and across department Divisions, and a diverse group of stakeholders from multiple city departments and outside agencies. Excellent written and presentation skills. Familiarity with the National Association of City Transportation Officials ( NACTO ) Design Guides and other transportation regulatory requirements and guidelines (i.e., local code, national Manual on Uniform Transportation Devices, ITE Trip Generation tables, etc.) Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Planner III Planner Senior Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Planner III Planner Senior Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience related to this position. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have Knowledge of the principles of transportation planning / transportation engineering? Yes No * Please choose the answer that best describes the amount of experience you have in transportation planning. Less than 1 year. 1-2 years. 3-4 years. 4-5 years. More than 5 years * Do you have familiarity and/or experience with transportation plans that include the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan, CAMPO plans, and other adopted long-range planning documents? Yes, extensive experience Yes, experience with at least two Yes, experience with at least one Familiarity with one or more No * Do you have experience with GIS for mapping and data analysis? Yes, I am proficient Yes, I am somewhat proficient I am familiar with the tools No * Are you familiar with or do you have experience with graphic design and desktop publishing tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite? Yes, I'm proficient Yes, I'm somewhat proficient I'm familiar with the tools No * List your professional certifications and memberships in professional associations. (Open Ended Question) * All applicants applying for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application will be considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states "see resume". Do you understand these statements? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Sep 21, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Planner III Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Planner Senior Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning-related work may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin's Transportation and Public Works Department ( TPW ) has an exciting opportunity for a qualified planning professional to join our department. The Planning Section of the Transportation Systems Development Division seeks to hire a Planner Senior to perform a whole host of transportation planning activities, from citywide to small area mobility planning and technical analysis. We are looking for a candidate with experience in performing moderately complex transportation planning work for a variety of audiences including City staff, City Commissions, public officials, development applicants, and neighborhood groups. Duties include: Serves as one of three Local Area Planners. •Works with stakeholders to develop and maintain the City's transportation and mobility planning vision, including the development of the City's Transportation Plan known as the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan ( ASMP ) and Small Area Mobility Plans ( SAMP ). Devises programs, projects, and guidelines to implement the City's ASMP and other transportation and mobility programs. Suggests goals, policies, and priorities for transportation and mobility, planning, projects, and management; manages aspects of assigned transportation and mobility program. Undertakes development of neighborhood and small area plans. Assists neighborhood groups and individuals in identifying needs, setting goals and priorities and in evaluating alternatives for short- and long-range planning. Works with individuals and community groups to assess need and disseminate information. Evaluates transportation impact of proposed projects mitigating measures, including the development of a multi-modal level of service metric. Designs and conducts transportation research studies and surveys; assembles and reports data; prepares and oversees the preparation of grant applications, proposals, etc. Conducts transportation reviews as part of the development review process. Serves as information liaison between City government, developers, stakeholders, and the community. Reviews construction management documents as appropriate and circulates additional comments across the department. Initiates and maintains liaison with individuals, community groups, business organizations, etc., within assigned community planning district or planning specialty. Attends community meetings and hearings. Provides resource information to residents concerning special programs, government funds, budget processes, and government operations. Assists in the preparation of grant applications and related materials for funding sources. Assists in the development of special programs and projects as requested or required. Serves as specialist in transportation planning functional area. Carries out specialized planning studies as assigned; serves as chairperson of special task forces as assigned. Works with consultants hired by the City of Austin; interacts with counterparts in local, state, and federal agencies. Maintains records, either manually or through automated systems, and prepares accurate reports, correspondence, etc. as requested or required. May direct the work of planning interns or lower-level planners on assigned research projects. Performs activities and functions of related position and other related tasks/duties as assigned or required. May conduct presentations at commission and Council meetings. View a Video about the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department by clicking here . Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Applicant: READ THIS STATEMENT Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range Planner III : $28.85 - $36.06 Planner Senior: $31.81 - $39.76 Hours Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 10/20/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Transportation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr. Austin, TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Experience developing and/or implementing local and regional transportation plans and/or policies. Proficient with Geographic Information Systems software, Microsoft Office suite, and Adobe Creative Suite. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with changing priorities. Ability to work in a collaborative manner with Division team members and across department Divisions, and a diverse group of stakeholders from multiple city departments and outside agencies. Excellent written and presentation skills. Familiarity with the National Association of City Transportation Officials ( NACTO ) Design Guides and other transportation regulatory requirements and guidelines (i.e., local code, national Manual on Uniform Transportation Devices, ITE Trip Generation tables, etc.) Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Planner III Planner Senior Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Planner III Planner Senior Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience related to this position. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have Knowledge of the principles of transportation planning / transportation engineering? Yes No * Please choose the answer that best describes the amount of experience you have in transportation planning. Less than 1 year. 1-2 years. 3-4 years. 4-5 years. More than 5 years * Do you have familiarity and/or experience with transportation plans that include the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan, CAMPO plans, and other adopted long-range planning documents? Yes, extensive experience Yes, experience with at least two Yes, experience with at least one Familiarity with one or more No * Do you have experience with GIS for mapping and data analysis? Yes, I am proficient Yes, I am somewhat proficient I am familiar with the tools No * Are you familiar with or do you have experience with graphic design and desktop publishing tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite? Yes, I'm proficient Yes, I'm somewhat proficient I'm familiar with the tools No * List your professional certifications and memberships in professional associations. (Open Ended Question) * All applicants applying for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application will be considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states "see resume". Do you understand these statements? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Public Works Department, Sidewalks Division, located at 4721 E Coal Mine Rd. Salary Range: $5,794-$8,833/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Application Deadline Date: October 2, 2023 Responsibilities - Manages the neighborhood and capital improvement projects for Public Works. - Plans, designs, develops, constructs, renovates, and maintains the operation of nieghborhood/capital improvements with an emphasis on sidewalks and pavement projects. - Consults and works closely with senior management, consultants, design professionals, and contractors. - Complies with ADA Projects and requirements. - Reviews project proposals. - Establishes work plans and determines project time frames, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of various phases of the project. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, construction management, engineering technology, construction engineering technology, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture, or architecture and 6 years professional experience in project management or project management related work. OR an accredited Master's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, construction management, engineering technology, construction engineering technology, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture, or architecture and 4 years professional experience in project management or project management related work. OR a certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and 6 years as a PMP working in project management or project management related work. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Sep 26, 2023
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Public Works Department, Sidewalks Division, located at 4721 E Coal Mine Rd. Salary Range: $5,794-$8,833/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Application Deadline Date: October 2, 2023 Responsibilities - Manages the neighborhood and capital improvement projects for Public Works. - Plans, designs, develops, constructs, renovates, and maintains the operation of nieghborhood/capital improvements with an emphasis on sidewalks and pavement projects. - Consults and works closely with senior management, consultants, design professionals, and contractors. - Complies with ADA Projects and requirements. - Reviews project proposals. - Establishes work plans and determines project time frames, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of various phases of the project. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, construction management, engineering technology, construction engineering technology, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture, or architecture and 6 years professional experience in project management or project management related work. OR an accredited Master's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, construction management, engineering technology, construction engineering technology, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture, or architecture and 4 years professional experience in project management or project management related work. OR a certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and 6 years as a PMP working in project management or project management related work. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in Business or Public Administration or related field, plus four (4) years experience in a professional/administrative capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of the Administrative Specialist position is to provide administrative support PARD's Operations and Maintenance Divisions on highly technical and specialized documents regarding park development projects. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) will be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to ten (10) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Other Information: Posting Guidelines: PARD reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Monday - Thursday: 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. This position will require traveling to multiple sites throughout the workday. Job Close Date 10/04/2023 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Clerical Location Central Maintenance Complex: 2525 S Lakeshore Blvd Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications/Experience: Administrative experience in supporting a Manager and managerial staff in a fast pace environment dealing with the general public, executives, and elected officials, preferably in a government or a municipality setting. Experience managing calendars, technical writing and editing memos, and tracking assignments, deadlines and working with multi organizational frameworks.. Experience working with groups focused in planning, landscape architecture, architecture, engineering, project management or other design related professions on park development issues and concerns. Experience as a liaison for the employer between different organizational units, communities, stakeholders and diverse populations, including investigating, responding and resolving of complaints with other Managers, employees and the general public. Preferred Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, Team and Outlook, including possessing strong oral and writing skills, developing spreadsheets and presentations, and completing research projects. Experience with Digital Timekeeping ( UKG or Banner) or equivalent systems or software. Other: Ability to travel to multiple work sites throughout the work day. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides administrative support on highly technical and/or specialized projects. Facilitates the handling of time sensitive request such as ORR's (Open Records Request), CAF's (Citizen Action Forms), RCA's (Request for Council Action) as well as other confidential documents. Verifies accuracy and completeness of critical documents such as PIO (Public Information Office) requests, records, correspondence, regulations, etc. Opens, sorts, reads, prioritizes and routes incoming mail, including faxes and emails. Prepares memos, letters and other correspondence using computer, spreadsheets, databases, or presentation software. Using independent judgment performs data analysis, problem solving and recommends policy and administrative improvements. Conducts research, compiles data, and prepares documents for consideration and presentation. Files and retrieves documents, records and reports. Attends meetings, records minutes and distributes meeting notes. Maintains calendar, schedules meetings, conferences and events, plans travel itineraries and makes travel arrangements. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to manage conflicts and concerns. Ability to understand and communicate technical information. Ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters. Ability to recognize and recommend process improvement. Ability to lead and train others. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position include graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in Business or Public Administration or related field, plus four (4) years experience in a professional/administrative capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Do you have administrative experience in supporting a manager and managerial staff in a fast-paced environment dealing with the general public, executives, and elected officials, preferably within a government or municipal setting? If yes, how many years and describe your experience, as well as which position on your Application (Employment Record) you gained this experience. If none, please enter "N/A" (Open Ended Question) * Do you have administrative experience working with groups focused in planning, landscape architecture, architecture, engineering, project management or other design related professions on park development issues and concerns? If yes, how many years and describe your experience as in which position on your Application (Employment Record) you gained this experience. If none, please enter "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience acting as a liaison for the employer between different organizational units, communities, stakeholders and diverse populations, including investigating, responding and resolving of complaints with other Managers, employees and the general public? If yes, how many years and describe your experience. If none, please enter "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Sep 20, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in Business or Public Administration or related field, plus four (4) years experience in a professional/administrative capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of the Administrative Specialist position is to provide administrative support PARD's Operations and Maintenance Divisions on highly technical and specialized documents regarding park development projects. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) will be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to ten (10) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Other Information: Posting Guidelines: PARD reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Monday - Thursday: 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. This position will require traveling to multiple sites throughout the workday. Job Close Date 10/04/2023 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Clerical Location Central Maintenance Complex: 2525 S Lakeshore Blvd Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications/Experience: Administrative experience in supporting a Manager and managerial staff in a fast pace environment dealing with the general public, executives, and elected officials, preferably in a government or a municipality setting. Experience managing calendars, technical writing and editing memos, and tracking assignments, deadlines and working with multi organizational frameworks.. Experience working with groups focused in planning, landscape architecture, architecture, engineering, project management or other design related professions on park development issues and concerns. Experience as a liaison for the employer between different organizational units, communities, stakeholders and diverse populations, including investigating, responding and resolving of complaints with other Managers, employees and the general public. Preferred Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, Team and Outlook, including possessing strong oral and writing skills, developing spreadsheets and presentations, and completing research projects. Experience with Digital Timekeeping ( UKG or Banner) or equivalent systems or software. Other: Ability to travel to multiple work sites throughout the work day. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides administrative support on highly technical and/or specialized projects. Facilitates the handling of time sensitive request such as ORR's (Open Records Request), CAF's (Citizen Action Forms), RCA's (Request for Council Action) as well as other confidential documents. Verifies accuracy and completeness of critical documents such as PIO (Public Information Office) requests, records, correspondence, regulations, etc. Opens, sorts, reads, prioritizes and routes incoming mail, including faxes and emails. Prepares memos, letters and other correspondence using computer, spreadsheets, databases, or presentation software. Using independent judgment performs data analysis, problem solving and recommends policy and administrative improvements. Conducts research, compiles data, and prepares documents for consideration and presentation. Files and retrieves documents, records and reports. Attends meetings, records minutes and distributes meeting notes. Maintains calendar, schedules meetings, conferences and events, plans travel itineraries and makes travel arrangements. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to manage conflicts and concerns. Ability to understand and communicate technical information. Ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters. Ability to recognize and recommend process improvement. Ability to lead and train others. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position include graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in Business or Public Administration or related field, plus four (4) years experience in a professional/administrative capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Do you have administrative experience in supporting a manager and managerial staff in a fast-paced environment dealing with the general public, executives, and elected officials, preferably within a government or municipal setting? If yes, how many years and describe your experience, as well as which position on your Application (Employment Record) you gained this experience. If none, please enter "N/A" (Open Ended Question) * Do you have administrative experience working with groups focused in planning, landscape architecture, architecture, engineering, project management or other design related professions on park development issues and concerns? If yes, how many years and describe your experience as in which position on your Application (Employment Record) you gained this experience. If none, please enter "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience acting as a liaison for the employer between different organizational units, communities, stakeholders and diverse populations, including investigating, responding and resolving of complaints with other Managers, employees and the general public? If yes, how many years and describe your experience. If none, please enter "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience General Description & Classification Standards The City of Atlanta Department of City Planning (DCP) is committed to implementing Atlanta City Design and transforming Atlanta into the best possible version of itself. Adopted into the city charter in December 2017, Atlanta City Design articulates an aspiration for the future city that Atlantans can fall in love with, knowing that if people love their city, they will make better decisions about it. The Office of Design of the Department of City Planning provides leadership for the physical design of the city. It accomplishes this through the design of physical plans for the logical organization of our future city, creation of vibrant public spaces that cultivate public life, and architectural guidance, including preservation, of high-quality buildings that contribute to a cohesive public realm. This work is framed by Atlanta City Design and driven by the desire to design a city for everyone in the most inclusive way possible. The Atlanta City Studio is the pop-up urban design studio within the City of Atlanta’s Department of City Planning Office of Design. The studio’s mission is to provide leadership in the design of our city with the goal of creating an exceptional public realm and ultimately, a city that all Atlantans can be proud of. The studio accomplishes this through project-specific design leadership and collaboration, educational programming, and inclusive community engagement. The studio moves to different locations throughout the city to make its work as publicly accessible as possible so that residents have an opportunity to play an integral role in the design of our city. The Urban Designer III is a senior level designer responsible for supporting the successful operation of the Atlanta City Studio’s pop-up location and leading the design and production of urban design projects that ultimately create an exceptional public realm for the city. These projects range from more tactical to more permanent public space improvements. This work is done in close collaboration with the Office of Design’s other functional units - the Planning Studio and the Historic Preservation Studio - as well as other offices of the Department of City Planning, other City agencies, community members, and private sector partners. This is an experienced, professional level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This position may at times include supervising the work of less experienced designers and must be capable and willing to mentor in this capacity. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Direction received is very general, focuses on end results, and is typically collaborative in nature. Candidate should be extremely self-motivated and willing to take initiative. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties shall be performed as assigned. Champion the need to create exceptional public spaces and experiences in our city using Atlanta City Design as the basis for the projects undertaken Work with a team of planners, designers, and other professionals to lead the design of public space projects, both in-house and with consultant teams Assist in developing new processes and methodologies by which the Atlanta City Studio undertakes, designs, manages, and implements project work Collaborate closely with team members in other offices of the Department of City Planning as well as other departments within the City to ensure the projects we undertake advance the City’s plans and priorities and have a pathway towards long-term, permanent implementation Engage communities and neighborhoods in the design process in a meaningful way that productively informs design decisions including presentations, workshops, design charrettes, etc Define, analyze, and illustrate project issues and opportunities Collect relevant data, research case studies, and survey best practices and organize this information in a clear, concise format Investigate, evaluate, and recommend innovative design and technical solutions that best meet project needs Develop planning and design concepts, technical solutions, graphics, and reports for projects including final project deliverables (reports, presentations, exhibits, etc) Provide excellent customer service to all Design Studio visitors Collaborate with design team (and others from DCP) to develop and lead public programs and engagement activities hosted at the Atlanta City Studio Promote the Atlanta City Studio space, team, and skillsets as a resource to other DCP offices and other City Departments Support co-sponsored meetings, events, activities, etc by preparing, cleaning, setting up, etc the Atlanta City Studio space Coordinate requests for information to the correct DCP office or other City department(s) Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Understands resources available and uses resources wisely. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to less experienced designers, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Comprehensive understanding of urban design (building, street, and public space types and relationships) Demonstrated creative ability, including urban, architectural, landscape architectural and/or graphic design Strong sense of graphic design in layout, color palette, organization, and communication of design ideas Strong ability to communicate verbally, in writing, and through drawings Adeptness at hand drawing and sketching Community engagement capabilities Knowledge of design and communication software (Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, ESRI ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, Sketchup, etc) Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field and three to five (5-7) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently be in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) Essential Capabilities & Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Candidates must be willing to work flexible schedules - including some nights and weekend days - to support Studio functions.
Aug 09, 2023
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience General Description & Classification Standards The City of Atlanta Department of City Planning (DCP) is committed to implementing Atlanta City Design and transforming Atlanta into the best possible version of itself. Adopted into the city charter in December 2017, Atlanta City Design articulates an aspiration for the future city that Atlantans can fall in love with, knowing that if people love their city, they will make better decisions about it. The Office of Design of the Department of City Planning provides leadership for the physical design of the city. It accomplishes this through the design of physical plans for the logical organization of our future city, creation of vibrant public spaces that cultivate public life, and architectural guidance, including preservation, of high-quality buildings that contribute to a cohesive public realm. This work is framed by Atlanta City Design and driven by the desire to design a city for everyone in the most inclusive way possible. The Atlanta City Studio is the pop-up urban design studio within the City of Atlanta’s Department of City Planning Office of Design. The studio’s mission is to provide leadership in the design of our city with the goal of creating an exceptional public realm and ultimately, a city that all Atlantans can be proud of. The studio accomplishes this through project-specific design leadership and collaboration, educational programming, and inclusive community engagement. The studio moves to different locations throughout the city to make its work as publicly accessible as possible so that residents have an opportunity to play an integral role in the design of our city. The Urban Designer III is a senior level designer responsible for supporting the successful operation of the Atlanta City Studio’s pop-up location and leading the design and production of urban design projects that ultimately create an exceptional public realm for the city. These projects range from more tactical to more permanent public space improvements. This work is done in close collaboration with the Office of Design’s other functional units - the Planning Studio and the Historic Preservation Studio - as well as other offices of the Department of City Planning, other City agencies, community members, and private sector partners. This is an experienced, professional level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This position may at times include supervising the work of less experienced designers and must be capable and willing to mentor in this capacity. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Direction received is very general, focuses on end results, and is typically collaborative in nature. Candidate should be extremely self-motivated and willing to take initiative. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties shall be performed as assigned. Champion the need to create exceptional public spaces and experiences in our city using Atlanta City Design as the basis for the projects undertaken Work with a team of planners, designers, and other professionals to lead the design of public space projects, both in-house and with consultant teams Assist in developing new processes and methodologies by which the Atlanta City Studio undertakes, designs, manages, and implements project work Collaborate closely with team members in other offices of the Department of City Planning as well as other departments within the City to ensure the projects we undertake advance the City’s plans and priorities and have a pathway towards long-term, permanent implementation Engage communities and neighborhoods in the design process in a meaningful way that productively informs design decisions including presentations, workshops, design charrettes, etc Define, analyze, and illustrate project issues and opportunities Collect relevant data, research case studies, and survey best practices and organize this information in a clear, concise format Investigate, evaluate, and recommend innovative design and technical solutions that best meet project needs Develop planning and design concepts, technical solutions, graphics, and reports for projects including final project deliverables (reports, presentations, exhibits, etc) Provide excellent customer service to all Design Studio visitors Collaborate with design team (and others from DCP) to develop and lead public programs and engagement activities hosted at the Atlanta City Studio Promote the Atlanta City Studio space, team, and skillsets as a resource to other DCP offices and other City Departments Support co-sponsored meetings, events, activities, etc by preparing, cleaning, setting up, etc the Atlanta City Studio space Coordinate requests for information to the correct DCP office or other City department(s) Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Understands resources available and uses resources wisely. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to less experienced designers, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Comprehensive understanding of urban design (building, street, and public space types and relationships) Demonstrated creative ability, including urban, architectural, landscape architectural and/or graphic design Strong sense of graphic design in layout, color palette, organization, and communication of design ideas Strong ability to communicate verbally, in writing, and through drawings Adeptness at hand drawing and sketching Community engagement capabilities Knowledge of design and communication software (Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, ESRI ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, Sketchup, etc) Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field and three to five (5-7) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently be in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) Essential Capabilities & Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Candidates must be willing to work flexible schedules - including some nights and weekend days - to support Studio functions.
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of A ppointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification : Instructional Support Technician III Classification Salary Range : $4,583 - $7,950 per month Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,583 - $5,147 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5pm, unless otherwise notified Recruitment Closing Date : October 12, 2023 THE DEPARTMENT The College of Environmental Design is an academic unit within the University under the direction of the Office of Academic Affairs. The mission of this College is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. The College is organized into five academic units including the Departments of Architecture, Art, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, and the Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies. The college also has several other resources including numerous shops and labs, and the university Kellogg and Huntley galleries. The mission of the John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies is to advance the principles of environmentally sustainable living through education, research, demonstration, and outreach. Located on 16 acres within the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Lyle Center is a large, multi-disciplinary instructional center designed to demonstrate sustainable living and provide a laboratory for cutting-edge research. The Center demonstrates a wide array of regenerative strategies, including passive-solar building design, energy production technology, organic agriculture, and native plant community restoration and serves as a campus leader in the President's Climate Commitment. Students and visiting scholars can reside at the Center and participate in its operations as active members of the community. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Instructional Support and Mission Support Work cooperatively with the College leadership, LCRS Director, faculty, staff, and students to provide comprehensive instructional support services to the Center, including support for all student and faculty research, courses and outreach initiatives supportive of the mission of the Center. All work shall be done centering regenerative practices. These duties include but are not limited to: Providing support for LCRS related to student, faculty, graduate student, fellow, intern project and/or research initiatives. Provide direct support for Regenerative Studies classroom and teaching activities, including the preparation of and assistance with laboratory exercises or site preparation in a cooperative and timely manner. Work with Director to reinforce site safety and project cleanliness policies with all non-Regenerative Studies courses, students and faculty. Support Center's public outreach through direct engagement with visitors and partners as well as provide occasional specialized tours. Collaboratively support the mission of the Center to provide technical support for on-site programs and relationships of off-site partnering agencies. Support Center's mission by attending Center events (occasionally on nights and weekends), representing the Center at community meetings, helping community partners hold events at the Center, and meeting with donors and collaborators as requested by the Director. Provide technical assistance for community workshops and other educational outreach programs developed by the Center. Provide technical feedback and support to LCRS Director, staff, and faculty in support of the development of funded research proposals. Work with faculty to assist in the development of new instructional offerings dependent on materials and process of the Center. Assists and solves problems related to materials substitutions, costs or new equipment through regenerative practices in instructional support, Center operations and practices in support of the LCRS mission. Collaborate with College leadership, LCRS Director, and staff to participate in long and short-range landscape management plans’ planning of facilities and resources at the Center, and contributing specific knowledge of agricultural systems and general site operations. Facilities Operations Work cooperatively with Director and LCRS staff to establish a plan to address the Center’s grounds/landscape and physical systems. All work shall be done centering regenerative practices. These duties include but are not limited to: Monitoring and maintain inventory of LCRS goods and materials; collaborate with LCRS staff for purchasing and requisitions. Proactively collaborate with Regenerative Studies faculty, staff, and leadership to ensure all required materials and equipment are readily available on site a minimum of two weeks prior to the start of any new project and each semester. Submit internal budget request/recommendations two weeks prior to the start of each semester to the Director and Administrative Analyst for items and materials related to the ongoing or unique needs related to the management of the 16 acre site - anything from seeds and tools to new equipment or special support from facilities. Monitor and maintain an active compost program. Monitor and maintain the overall landscape maintenance; from general cleanliness of pathways to intensive weed abatement across the entire 16-acre landscape. Coordinates the variety of activities that involve services provided by others such as technical equipment repair, material delivery, subcontractor activity or other related site build/maintenance activity. Provide direct implementation of the long and short-range landscape management plan. Maintain chemical waste inventory (RSS) as well as segregating, collecting and disposing of chemical waste from courses, labs or operational/maintenance duties with EH&S. Monitor and maintain agricultural crops, including row and orchard crops and the numerous intensive and regenerative agriculture components of the site. Develop, monitor, and maintain irrigation and pump systems. Monitor and maintain pond systems and built projects around the 16-acre site. Oversee daily activities of student assistants, fellows, interns and/or graduate students involved in the development, maintenance, or monitoring of approved projects, experiments and other systems developed for the purpose of research and education. Interact with skilled technicians and contractors working to maintain systems and projects. Interact with the campus facilities team and other academic units (AG/Science etc.) to support intercampus collaboration and resource sharing. Monitor and manage equipment and tools owned by the Center, including repair and maintenance of hand tools (such as sharpening pruning shears and many agricultural tools) and power equipment (such as tractors, rototillers and power tools). Develop and maintain monthly work calendar, public work calendar to center director/ staff/ faculty/ students of the LCRS. Participate in recommendations concerning the purchasing of additional tools. Work to ensure the overall smooth, clean and safe operation of Center's site. Train Students / Safety Compliance Develop, monitor, maintain and deliver safety training and equipment-use training programs - utilizing approved campus training resources is recommended. Actively monitor and enforce that all students, faculty and anyone working on site are trained and following safe working procedures. Maintain current documentation of all trainings of students/fellows/interns and staff and faculty approved to work at the center. Ensure anyone working on site is appropriately trained in an expeditious manner, develop and deliver a plan for annual scaffolded training understanding seasonal needs. Conduct monthly inspections and keep records of inspections. Work with Director and LCRS staff to support student, fellow, and interns’ schedules. Develop and maintain clear monthly work plan to be shared with LCRS. Director, staff and student workers/interns/fellows. QUALIFICATIONS Equivalent to four (4) years of experience providing instructional support services for a related unit or discipline, or in producing materials or supplies or repairing equipment in a discipline related to specialty area to which assigned. or Equivalent to two (2) years of college with 16 semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment and in a discipline related to the area to which assigned may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. or Equivalent to four (4) years of college with 16 semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment and in a discipline related to the specialty area to which assigned may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. Knowledge of the principles and methods related to performing academic support services. Knowledge of the principles, information, methods and techniques related to regenerative principles. Ability to plan, organize and schedule work, ability to operate and repair technical and scientific equipment. Ability to coordinate support services to meet a comprehensive variety of needs. Ability to develop off-campus resources related to regenerative principles for obtaining materials and equipment. Ability to work alone, with others and near others; ability to take initiative and exercise good judgment; ability to tolerate unimproved sites, working outside year-round and in the absence of traditional air conditioning and heating. Ability to work with and manage animals frequently associated with small and medium farms. Knowledge of Irrigation system design, installation and maintenance. Knowledge of principles and methods related regenerative agriculture. Ability to operate technical equipment related to the discipline. Ability to maintain records. Knowledge of EH&S procedures, current regulations, safe handling of hazardous materials. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or closely related field. Experience in small farm management. Experience with community outreach and education. Good oral and written communication skills and good interpersonal skills for dealing with students, faculty, and staff. COVID-19 Vaccination Individuals who access in-person or off-campus University programs or activities are strongly recommended to follow the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the California Department of Public Health and to follow any campus safety measures that may be recommended or required by Cal Poly Pomona to decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allow the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. The complete text of the policy may be viewed at COVID-19 Vaccinations and Other Safety Measures . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: October 12, 2023
Sep 29, 2023
Full Time
Description: Type of A ppointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification : Instructional Support Technician III Classification Salary Range : $4,583 - $7,950 per month Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,583 - $5,147 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5pm, unless otherwise notified Recruitment Closing Date : October 12, 2023 THE DEPARTMENT The College of Environmental Design is an academic unit within the University under the direction of the Office of Academic Affairs. The mission of this College is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. The College is organized into five academic units including the Departments of Architecture, Art, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, and the Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies. The college also has several other resources including numerous shops and labs, and the university Kellogg and Huntley galleries. The mission of the John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies is to advance the principles of environmentally sustainable living through education, research, demonstration, and outreach. Located on 16 acres within the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Lyle Center is a large, multi-disciplinary instructional center designed to demonstrate sustainable living and provide a laboratory for cutting-edge research. The Center demonstrates a wide array of regenerative strategies, including passive-solar building design, energy production technology, organic agriculture, and native plant community restoration and serves as a campus leader in the President's Climate Commitment. Students and visiting scholars can reside at the Center and participate in its operations as active members of the community. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Instructional Support and Mission Support Work cooperatively with the College leadership, LCRS Director, faculty, staff, and students to provide comprehensive instructional support services to the Center, including support for all student and faculty research, courses and outreach initiatives supportive of the mission of the Center. All work shall be done centering regenerative practices. These duties include but are not limited to: Providing support for LCRS related to student, faculty, graduate student, fellow, intern project and/or research initiatives. Provide direct support for Regenerative Studies classroom and teaching activities, including the preparation of and assistance with laboratory exercises or site preparation in a cooperative and timely manner. Work with Director to reinforce site safety and project cleanliness policies with all non-Regenerative Studies courses, students and faculty. Support Center's public outreach through direct engagement with visitors and partners as well as provide occasional specialized tours. Collaboratively support the mission of the Center to provide technical support for on-site programs and relationships of off-site partnering agencies. Support Center's mission by attending Center events (occasionally on nights and weekends), representing the Center at community meetings, helping community partners hold events at the Center, and meeting with donors and collaborators as requested by the Director. Provide technical assistance for community workshops and other educational outreach programs developed by the Center. Provide technical feedback and support to LCRS Director, staff, and faculty in support of the development of funded research proposals. Work with faculty to assist in the development of new instructional offerings dependent on materials and process of the Center. Assists and solves problems related to materials substitutions, costs or new equipment through regenerative practices in instructional support, Center operations and practices in support of the LCRS mission. Collaborate with College leadership, LCRS Director, and staff to participate in long and short-range landscape management plans’ planning of facilities and resources at the Center, and contributing specific knowledge of agricultural systems and general site operations. Facilities Operations Work cooperatively with Director and LCRS staff to establish a plan to address the Center’s grounds/landscape and physical systems. All work shall be done centering regenerative practices. These duties include but are not limited to: Monitoring and maintain inventory of LCRS goods and materials; collaborate with LCRS staff for purchasing and requisitions. Proactively collaborate with Regenerative Studies faculty, staff, and leadership to ensure all required materials and equipment are readily available on site a minimum of two weeks prior to the start of any new project and each semester. Submit internal budget request/recommendations two weeks prior to the start of each semester to the Director and Administrative Analyst for items and materials related to the ongoing or unique needs related to the management of the 16 acre site - anything from seeds and tools to new equipment or special support from facilities. Monitor and maintain an active compost program. Monitor and maintain the overall landscape maintenance; from general cleanliness of pathways to intensive weed abatement across the entire 16-acre landscape. Coordinates the variety of activities that involve services provided by others such as technical equipment repair, material delivery, subcontractor activity or other related site build/maintenance activity. Provide direct implementation of the long and short-range landscape management plan. Maintain chemical waste inventory (RSS) as well as segregating, collecting and disposing of chemical waste from courses, labs or operational/maintenance duties with EH&S. Monitor and maintain agricultural crops, including row and orchard crops and the numerous intensive and regenerative agriculture components of the site. Develop, monitor, and maintain irrigation and pump systems. Monitor and maintain pond systems and built projects around the 16-acre site. Oversee daily activities of student assistants, fellows, interns and/or graduate students involved in the development, maintenance, or monitoring of approved projects, experiments and other systems developed for the purpose of research and education. Interact with skilled technicians and contractors working to maintain systems and projects. Interact with the campus facilities team and other academic units (AG/Science etc.) to support intercampus collaboration and resource sharing. Monitor and manage equipment and tools owned by the Center, including repair and maintenance of hand tools (such as sharpening pruning shears and many agricultural tools) and power equipment (such as tractors, rototillers and power tools). Develop and maintain monthly work calendar, public work calendar to center director/ staff/ faculty/ students of the LCRS. Participate in recommendations concerning the purchasing of additional tools. Work to ensure the overall smooth, clean and safe operation of Center's site. Train Students / Safety Compliance Develop, monitor, maintain and deliver safety training and equipment-use training programs - utilizing approved campus training resources is recommended. Actively monitor and enforce that all students, faculty and anyone working on site are trained and following safe working procedures. Maintain current documentation of all trainings of students/fellows/interns and staff and faculty approved to work at the center. Ensure anyone working on site is appropriately trained in an expeditious manner, develop and deliver a plan for annual scaffolded training understanding seasonal needs. Conduct monthly inspections and keep records of inspections. Work with Director and LCRS staff to support student, fellow, and interns’ schedules. Develop and maintain clear monthly work plan to be shared with LCRS. Director, staff and student workers/interns/fellows. QUALIFICATIONS Equivalent to four (4) years of experience providing instructional support services for a related unit or discipline, or in producing materials or supplies or repairing equipment in a discipline related to specialty area to which assigned. or Equivalent to two (2) years of college with 16 semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment and in a discipline related to the area to which assigned may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. or Equivalent to four (4) years of college with 16 semester units in courses involving extensive use of materials, supplies, or equipment and in a discipline related to the specialty area to which assigned may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. Knowledge of the principles and methods related to performing academic support services. Knowledge of the principles, information, methods and techniques related to regenerative principles. Ability to plan, organize and schedule work, ability to operate and repair technical and scientific equipment. Ability to coordinate support services to meet a comprehensive variety of needs. Ability to develop off-campus resources related to regenerative principles for obtaining materials and equipment. Ability to work alone, with others and near others; ability to take initiative and exercise good judgment; ability to tolerate unimproved sites, working outside year-round and in the absence of traditional air conditioning and heating. Ability to work with and manage animals frequently associated with small and medium farms. Knowledge of Irrigation system design, installation and maintenance. Knowledge of principles and methods related regenerative agriculture. Ability to operate technical equipment related to the discipline. Ability to maintain records. Knowledge of EH&S procedures, current regulations, safe handling of hazardous materials. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or closely related field. Experience in small farm management. Experience with community outreach and education. Good oral and written communication skills and good interpersonal skills for dealing with students, faculty, and staff. COVID-19 Vaccination Individuals who access in-person or off-campus University programs or activities are strongly recommended to follow the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the California Department of Public Health and to follow any campus safety measures that may be recommended or required by Cal Poly Pomona to decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allow the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. The complete text of the policy may be viewed at COVID-19 Vaccinations and Other Safety Measures . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: October 12, 2023
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Plans Technician position. This position is specialized and unique to the Building Department as the essential duties focus on the Las Vegas valley street naming and address assignment policy maintaining a clear and efficient system for the provisions of emergency services and coordination of addressing with other jurisdictions, agencies, and related departments. This distinctive Plan Technician position reviews and examines development plans, specifications, minor computations, and related documents for compliance with building, zoning, subdivision codes and county policies and procedures including the addressing policies and regulations. Research information regarding official addresses, street naming, address changes and address displays. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information on addressing requirements in person, over the phone, or via emails. Forwards plan packages and address lists and any changes to other departments and agencies for their records and compliance with addressing. Provides primary service at a public counter to answer questions and approve and/or correct addressing issues. This position will coordinate the addressing process with the building permit process, land use applications, mapping, civil improvement process, and assessor’s office as well as performs coordination with 911 services and public utilities with assignments of addresses to ensure that all applicable standards have been met while maintaining accurate records and files. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Clark County Building Department is dedicated to providing construction and development customers with state-of-the-art permit management, plan review and inspections services for residential and commercial construction. The Building Department is responsible for ensuring public safety through the effective enforcement of development and construction standards which include issuance of permits, plan reviews, inspection services for conformity to the State of Nevada and the adopted Model Codes. As part of Clark County, the Building Department is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect, and accountability. As the famed Las Vegas Strip sits at the heart of Clark County featuring unparalleled attractions like dancing fountains, a replica of the renowned Eiffel Tower, and some of the world's largest and most beautiful resorts, the Building Department is an integral part of the building industry and economic growth within Clark County. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of college level course work in Architecture, Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, or a related field AND two (2) years of full-time experience in the building technology, urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, construction, or civil engineering fields. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Reviews and examines construction plans, specifications, minor computations and related documents for residential additions, commercial tenant improvements and various other application types for compliance with codes and regulations. Researches information regarding building valuations and researches code provisions. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations, and procedures in person, over the phone, or via e-mail. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plan review process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Provides data entry for information needed for approval and issuance of permits. Provides primary services at a public counter to answer questions and approve minor plans. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Gathers data and prepares Division reports. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. In the Building Department Focus is on building codes and regulations. Determines building construction type, occupancy classifications, occupant loads, special inspection requirements, allowable floor areas, exiting requirements, accessibility requirements, and model energy code compliance. In the Comprehensive Planning Department Focus is on zoning and subdivision codes and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 10/17/2023 5:01 PM Pacific
Sep 20, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Plans Technician position. This position is specialized and unique to the Building Department as the essential duties focus on the Las Vegas valley street naming and address assignment policy maintaining a clear and efficient system for the provisions of emergency services and coordination of addressing with other jurisdictions, agencies, and related departments. This distinctive Plan Technician position reviews and examines development plans, specifications, minor computations, and related documents for compliance with building, zoning, subdivision codes and county policies and procedures including the addressing policies and regulations. Research information regarding official addresses, street naming, address changes and address displays. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information on addressing requirements in person, over the phone, or via emails. Forwards plan packages and address lists and any changes to other departments and agencies for their records and compliance with addressing. Provides primary service at a public counter to answer questions and approve and/or correct addressing issues. This position will coordinate the addressing process with the building permit process, land use applications, mapping, civil improvement process, and assessor’s office as well as performs coordination with 911 services and public utilities with assignments of addresses to ensure that all applicable standards have been met while maintaining accurate records and files. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Clark County Building Department is dedicated to providing construction and development customers with state-of-the-art permit management, plan review and inspections services for residential and commercial construction. The Building Department is responsible for ensuring public safety through the effective enforcement of development and construction standards which include issuance of permits, plan reviews, inspection services for conformity to the State of Nevada and the adopted Model Codes. As part of Clark County, the Building Department is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect, and accountability. As the famed Las Vegas Strip sits at the heart of Clark County featuring unparalleled attractions like dancing fountains, a replica of the renowned Eiffel Tower, and some of the world's largest and most beautiful resorts, the Building Department is an integral part of the building industry and economic growth within Clark County. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of college level course work in Architecture, Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, or a related field AND two (2) years of full-time experience in the building technology, urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, construction, or civil engineering fields. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Reviews and examines construction plans, specifications, minor computations and related documents for residential additions, commercial tenant improvements and various other application types for compliance with codes and regulations. Researches information regarding building valuations and researches code provisions. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations, and procedures in person, over the phone, or via e-mail. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plan review process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Provides data entry for information needed for approval and issuance of permits. Provides primary services at a public counter to answer questions and approve minor plans. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Gathers data and prepares Division reports. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. In the Building Department Focus is on building codes and regulations. Determines building construction type, occupancy classifications, occupant loads, special inspection requirements, allowable floor areas, exiting requirements, accessibility requirements, and model energy code compliance. In the Comprehensive Planning Department Focus is on zoning and subdivision codes and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 10/17/2023 5:01 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, urban design, public administration, architecture, and/or landscape architecture or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in construction management, engineering, urban design, public administration, architecture, and/or landscape architecture or related field. Five to seven (5-7) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design and project management preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently be in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) ______________________________________________________________________________________ Closing Date/Time: 2023-11-01
Sep 12, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, urban design, public administration, architecture, and/or landscape architecture or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in construction management, engineering, urban design, public administration, architecture, and/or landscape architecture or related field. Five to seven (5-7) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design and project management preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently be in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) ______________________________________________________________________________________ Closing Date/Time: 2023-11-01
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban design, city and regional planning, architecture, landscape architecture, environmental design, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban design, city and regional planning, architecture, landscape architecture, environmental design, or related field and seven plus (7+) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) Closing Date/Time: 2023-11-01
Sep 11, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban design, city and regional planning, architecture, landscape architecture, environmental design, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban design, city and regional planning, architecture, landscape architecture, environmental design, or related field and seven plus (7+) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) Closing Date/Time: 2023-11-01
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field and five to seven (5-7) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design and project management preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently be in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) ________________________________________________________________________________________ Closing Date/Time: 2023-11-01
Sep 11, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field and five to seven (5-7) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design and project management preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently be in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) ________________________________________________________________________________________ Closing Date/Time: 2023-11-01
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field and three to five (5-7) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently be in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) ________________________________________________________________________________________ Closing Date/Time: 2023-11-01
Sep 11, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field. Five (5) years of related experience is required. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, city and regional planning, environmental design, or related field and three to five (5-7) years of experience in private sector or municipal urban design preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently be in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) ________________________________________________________________________________________ Closing Date/Time: 2023-11-01
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning-related work may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Electric Service - Engineering & Technical Services (Electric System - ETS ) division of Austin Energy (AE) is seeking a Senior Planner to review subdivision and site plan applications for compliance with the City's adopted code, ordinances, criteria manuals and policies with a focus on electric. The Senior Planner will interface and communicate directly with AE design and engineering staff, city departments, TXDOT , Travis County, cities within the Austin Energy service territory, electric providers in the Austin Energy dual service areas, applicants, interested neighbors and stakeholders regarding active applications. The Senior Planner represents AE in leading, facilitating and/or coordinating complex processes and activities related to electric infrastructure projects, which may include working with the following: Boards and Commissions Land Use Determinations Zoning and Site Plans Subdivision Plans Permitting Activities Easement Acquisitions License Agreements The Senior Planner works independently in a lead position carrying out very complex urban planning duties and in a deadline-focused environment while balancing multiple projects and changing priorities. The Senior Planner must exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings while maintaining confidentiality. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. This position requires experience in working with the City of Austin and Austin Energy utility criteria and electric design criteria requirements. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT : This position is classified as NON - EXEMPT and may require to work additional hours outside of the normal schedule to include nights, weekends, and /or holidays. Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 per hour Hours Monday through Friday. 8 :00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - 40 Hour Work Week. Additional work hours may be required to support the 24-hour Utility operations, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, inclement weather and emergency closures. Job Close Date 11/12/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2500 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX 78741 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in a deadline-focused environment while balancing multiple projects, changing priorities, and additional responsibilities. Knowledge of the City of Austin Land Development Code, Neighborhood Plans, Transit-Oriented Development, and Utility Criteria Manuals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of and the ability to clearly explain city practices, policies, and procedures related to permitting and land development. The ability to provide technical planning assistance to the general public, design professionals, and elected officials. Experience reviewing preliminary subdivision and site plans and preparing comments. Accreditation with the American Institute of Certified Planners or similar is preferred but not required. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Coordinates division/section activities with other division/sections. Researches information as requested and or needed. Reviews analyzed data to discover patterns and/or discrepancies. Assists in developing operating procedures. Assists in developing division/section budget. Assists in developing and evaluating plans, criteria, etc for a variety of projects, programs, and activities. Investigates consumer/citizen complaint to determine validity. Speaks as City representative before public groups. Reviews complex plats and site plans for compliance with policy codes, ordinances, standards, etc. Answers more complex citizen questions and provide assistance. Interprets/explains/enforces City policies & procedures, building/land development codes, specifications, ordinances, etc. Attends City Council, board, and etc meetings to provide technical advice and assistance. Coordinates activities of various boards, committees, etc. Writes informational reports. Writes/draft legal documents, i.e., contracts, regulations, ordinance amendments, resolutions, etc. Develops, utilizes, and modifies complex transportation planning models. Reviews complex traffic impact analyses. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Perform as Lead Case Manager. May coordinate the activities of other planners. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the principles of community and urban planning. Knowledge of Federal and State laws relating to planning and urban development. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Ability to make formal presentations of program and/or project recommendations. Ability to work under the pressures of rigid and/or short work cycle. Ability to maintain confidentially. Ability to develop and implement long-range plans. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning, related work may substitute for one the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Describe your day to day practice managing multiple projects with varying deadlines and deliverables, and provide examples of each. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your working knowledge of the City of Austin's Land Development Code, Neighborhood Plans, and Transit-Oriented Development documents. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience reading and interpreting subdivision and site plans related to land development. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Sep 29, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning-related work may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Electric Service - Engineering & Technical Services (Electric System - ETS ) division of Austin Energy (AE) is seeking a Senior Planner to review subdivision and site plan applications for compliance with the City's adopted code, ordinances, criteria manuals and policies with a focus on electric. The Senior Planner will interface and communicate directly with AE design and engineering staff, city departments, TXDOT , Travis County, cities within the Austin Energy service territory, electric providers in the Austin Energy dual service areas, applicants, interested neighbors and stakeholders regarding active applications. The Senior Planner represents AE in leading, facilitating and/or coordinating complex processes and activities related to electric infrastructure projects, which may include working with the following: Boards and Commissions Land Use Determinations Zoning and Site Plans Subdivision Plans Permitting Activities Easement Acquisitions License Agreements The Senior Planner works independently in a lead position carrying out very complex urban planning duties and in a deadline-focused environment while balancing multiple projects and changing priorities. The Senior Planner must exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings while maintaining confidentiality. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. This position requires experience in working with the City of Austin and Austin Energy utility criteria and electric design criteria requirements. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT : This position is classified as NON - EXEMPT and may require to work additional hours outside of the normal schedule to include nights, weekends, and /or holidays. Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 per hour Hours Monday through Friday. 8 :00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - 40 Hour Work Week. Additional work hours may be required to support the 24-hour Utility operations, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, inclement weather and emergency closures. Job Close Date 11/12/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2500 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX 78741 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience working in a deadline-focused environment while balancing multiple projects, changing priorities, and additional responsibilities. Knowledge of the City of Austin Land Development Code, Neighborhood Plans, Transit-Oriented Development, and Utility Criteria Manuals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of and the ability to clearly explain city practices, policies, and procedures related to permitting and land development. The ability to provide technical planning assistance to the general public, design professionals, and elected officials. Experience reviewing preliminary subdivision and site plans and preparing comments. Accreditation with the American Institute of Certified Planners or similar is preferred but not required. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Coordinates division/section activities with other division/sections. Researches information as requested and or needed. Reviews analyzed data to discover patterns and/or discrepancies. Assists in developing operating procedures. Assists in developing division/section budget. Assists in developing and evaluating plans, criteria, etc for a variety of projects, programs, and activities. Investigates consumer/citizen complaint to determine validity. Speaks as City representative before public groups. Reviews complex plats and site plans for compliance with policy codes, ordinances, standards, etc. Answers more complex citizen questions and provide assistance. Interprets/explains/enforces City policies & procedures, building/land development codes, specifications, ordinances, etc. Attends City Council, board, and etc meetings to provide technical advice and assistance. Coordinates activities of various boards, committees, etc. Writes informational reports. Writes/draft legal documents, i.e., contracts, regulations, ordinance amendments, resolutions, etc. Develops, utilizes, and modifies complex transportation planning models. Reviews complex traffic impact analyses. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Perform as Lead Case Manager. May coordinate the activities of other planners. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the principles of community and urban planning. Knowledge of Federal and State laws relating to planning and urban development. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Ability to make formal presentations of program and/or project recommendations. Ability to work under the pressures of rigid and/or short work cycle. Ability to maintain confidentially. Ability to develop and implement long-range plans. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning, related work may substitute for one the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Describe your day to day practice managing multiple projects with varying deadlines and deliverables, and provide examples of each. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your working knowledge of the City of Austin's Land Development Code, Neighborhood Plans, and Transit-Oriented Development documents. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience reading and interpreting subdivision and site plans related to land development. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of related technical or professional experience. The Plans Examiner Supervisor position requires a minimum of one (1) year of the related experience involved supervisory or lead experience, or completion of formal training in basic supervisory skills. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Plans Examiner Supervisor shall meet the requirements of a Plans Examiner C plus an additional certification in a related field by ICC , IAPMO , AICP , NFPA or other recognized authority; or a Master State issued license with one (1) State issued license endorsement. An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official ( CBO ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or an active Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) who has passed the Texas Board of Professional Engineers ( TBPE ) principles and practices examination for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor position. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a self-motivated leader to help create a positive work culture for the Expedited Building Plan Review team. This position, under managerial supervision, supervises staff performing the review, examination and interpretation of building plans to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, policies and precedents for commercial, single-family, two-family, and multi-family development. This position is also responsible for coordinating with partnering divisions and departments that are part of the Expedited Plan Review team including DSD Tree Review work group, Austin Fire Department, Austin Water Utility for Industrial Waste review, and Austin Public Health review. The work requires the technical expertise necessary to perform building code review of plans, including comprehensive knowledge of code requirements and their practical applications to building designs and public safety requirements. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $33.05 - $42.14 Hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Limited telework opportunities may exist. Job Close Date 10/12/2023 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX 78752 - PDC Preferred Qualifications Proven work experience in a supervisory role with ability to train employees when needed Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively across departments Experience with customer service and conflict resolution Ability to motivate team members and to create strategies to boost productivity Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manage the review of complex technical code issues relating to building, zoning (residential), mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy codes, update and maintain program records and generate monthly performance data for programs. Organize, call and chair meetings dealing with issues affecting special projects, and develop and administer new programs such as Registered Industrial Plant and Special Inspections. Consult with contractors, engineers, architects and other City staff to identify and resolve issues and problems, and designate projects for Special Inspections program. Develop and implement specific strategies for achieving department's goals and objectives as they affect special projects, and communicate with engineer, owner, general contractor, and testing lab to resolve Special Inspections problems. Interact with and advise inspectors concerning unusual projects and alternative methods and approve alternate methods of code compliance and mediate code related problems with customers and Plans Examiners. Track plans and review history of buildings. Prepare rejection comment lists. Develops code amendment language for ordinances adopting related codes, and coordinate work of Plans Examiners on overlapping code issues and coordinate with other programs or divisions for problem resolution Answer code related questions from customers, City management and other divisions, and speak to public groups on code issues Coordinate with other divisions for planning, zoning, environmental protection and inspections. Provide field inspection assistance for Special Inspections problem resolution. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Leads and trains plans examiner staff. The Plans Examiner Supervisor has supervisory responsibility including employee development and evaluation of employee performance using the City of Austin SSPR process. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge in the use of building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Certain positions require recognized expertise in zoning regulations and the ability to research the City of Austin's zoning regulations. Knowledge expertise in the terminology and techniques for one or more of the following professional disciplines: Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical Services or Engineering; Zoning aspects of land planning. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of leadership and management principles. Knowledge of various phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in the use of common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Skill in performing complex analyses including skill in interpreting code provisions in order to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based designs. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to city plan review and inspections staff, architects, contractors, developers and the general public Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to communicate with and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to maintain records. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of related technical or professional experience. The Plans Examiner Supervisor position requires a minimum of one (1) year of the related experience involved supervisory or lead experience, or completion of formal training in basic supervisory skills. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Plans Examiner Supervisor shall meet the requirements of a Plans Examiner C plus an additional certification in a related field by ICC, IAPMO, AICP, NFPA or other recognized authority; or a Master State issued license with one (1) State issued license endorsement. An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official (CBO) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or an active Engineer-In-Training (EIT) who has passed the Texas Board of Professional Engineers (TBPE) principles and practices examination for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor position. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your supervisory/lead experience. Be sure to include the number of employees you supervised/lead, the type of work you supervised/lead, and the level of responsibility you possessed. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in building team collaborations and how you motivate employees. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your conflict resolution techniques and/or skills. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Sep 29, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of related technical or professional experience. The Plans Examiner Supervisor position requires a minimum of one (1) year of the related experience involved supervisory or lead experience, or completion of formal training in basic supervisory skills. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Plans Examiner Supervisor shall meet the requirements of a Plans Examiner C plus an additional certification in a related field by ICC , IAPMO , AICP , NFPA or other recognized authority; or a Master State issued license with one (1) State issued license endorsement. An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official ( CBO ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or an active Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) who has passed the Texas Board of Professional Engineers ( TBPE ) principles and practices examination for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor position. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a self-motivated leader to help create a positive work culture for the Expedited Building Plan Review team. This position, under managerial supervision, supervises staff performing the review, examination and interpretation of building plans to ensure compliance with applicable building codes, policies and precedents for commercial, single-family, two-family, and multi-family development. This position is also responsible for coordinating with partnering divisions and departments that are part of the Expedited Plan Review team including DSD Tree Review work group, Austin Fire Department, Austin Water Utility for Industrial Waste review, and Austin Public Health review. The work requires the technical expertise necessary to perform building code review of plans, including comprehensive knowledge of code requirements and their practical applications to building designs and public safety requirements. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application : Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification : If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $33.05 - $42.14 Hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Limited telework opportunities may exist. Job Close Date 10/12/2023 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX 78752 - PDC Preferred Qualifications Proven work experience in a supervisory role with ability to train employees when needed Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively across departments Experience with customer service and conflict resolution Ability to motivate team members and to create strategies to boost productivity Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manage the review of complex technical code issues relating to building, zoning (residential), mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and energy codes, update and maintain program records and generate monthly performance data for programs. Organize, call and chair meetings dealing with issues affecting special projects, and develop and administer new programs such as Registered Industrial Plant and Special Inspections. Consult with contractors, engineers, architects and other City staff to identify and resolve issues and problems, and designate projects for Special Inspections program. Develop and implement specific strategies for achieving department's goals and objectives as they affect special projects, and communicate with engineer, owner, general contractor, and testing lab to resolve Special Inspections problems. Interact with and advise inspectors concerning unusual projects and alternative methods and approve alternate methods of code compliance and mediate code related problems with customers and Plans Examiners. Track plans and review history of buildings. Prepare rejection comment lists. Develops code amendment language for ordinances adopting related codes, and coordinate work of Plans Examiners on overlapping code issues and coordinate with other programs or divisions for problem resolution Answer code related questions from customers, City management and other divisions, and speak to public groups on code issues Coordinate with other divisions for planning, zoning, environmental protection and inspections. Provide field inspection assistance for Special Inspections problem resolution. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Leads and trains plans examiner staff. The Plans Examiner Supervisor has supervisory responsibility including employee development and evaluation of employee performance using the City of Austin SSPR process. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge in the use of building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Certain positions require recognized expertise in zoning regulations and the ability to research the City of Austin's zoning regulations. Knowledge expertise in the terminology and techniques for one or more of the following professional disciplines: Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Architectural, Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical Services or Engineering; Zoning aspects of land planning. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of leadership and management principles. Knowledge of various phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in the use of common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Skill in performing complex analyses including skill in interpreting code provisions in order to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based designs. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to city plan review and inspections staff, architects, contractors, developers and the general public Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to communicate with and provide direction to peers and assigned personnel. Ability to maintain records. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of related technical or professional experience. The Plans Examiner Supervisor position requires a minimum of one (1) year of the related experience involved supervisory or lead experience, or completion of formal training in basic supervisory skills. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Plans Examiner Supervisor shall meet the requirements of a Plans Examiner C plus an additional certification in a related field by ICC, IAPMO, AICP, NFPA or other recognized authority; or a Master State issued license with one (1) State issued license endorsement. An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official (CBO) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or an active Engineer-In-Training (EIT) who has passed the Texas Board of Professional Engineers (TBPE) principles and practices examination for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner Supervisor position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner Supervisor position. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your supervisory/lead experience. Be sure to include the number of employees you supervised/lead, the type of work you supervised/lead, and the level of responsibility you possessed. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in building team collaborations and how you motivate employees. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your conflict resolution techniques and/or skills. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Public Involvement & Real Estate Services ( PIRES ) division of Austin Energy (AE) is seeking a Planner III . This position is responsible for facilitating and managing the site plan and plat review process for the utility which includes working directly with both internal and external customers in the office and in the field to resolve conflicts. This position is responsible for meeting the ISO metrics set for the site plan and plat review process. This position require working in a deadline-focused environment while balancing multiple projects and changing priorities. This position must exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings while maintaining confidentiality. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $28.85 - $36.06 Hours Monday - Friday, 40 Hours Job Close Date 10/16/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2500 Montopolis Dr Preferred Qualifications Familiar with City of Austin planning " AMANDA " software. Experience writing, reviewing and interpreting technical documents. Experience relaying and/or interpreting information to a variety of audiences including governmental representatives, city officials, community organizations and citizens. Experience in working with cross functional groups. Experience working with development and permitting processes, and the City of Austin Land Development Code. Experience working with the City of Austin and Austin Energy utility criteria and electric design criteria requirements. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Researches information as requested and/or needed. Analyzes data to discover patterns and/or discrepancies. Writes information reports. Writes/drafts legal documents, i.e. contracts, regulations, ordinance amendments, resolutions, etc. Answers citizen questions and provide assistance. Speaks as City representative before boards, commissions, public groups, etc. Reviews plats and site plans for compliance with policy codes, ordinances, standards, etc. Reviews traffic impact analyses. Provides technical advice and assistance to citizens, contractors, departments, management, etc. Coordinates meetings between consultants, public, etc. and city staff. Coordinates division/section activities with other divisions/sections. Interprets/explains/enforces city policies and procedures, building/land development codes specifications, ordinances, etc. Conducts field checks to verify correctness of data. Reviews and evaluates various reports and studies. Maintain project files and records. Develops short/long range plans. Seeks/evaluates/recommends purchase of city property. Monitor contract expenditures. Plans and develops survey instruments, i.e. questionnaires, rating scales, etc., and methodology for use. Utilizes and modifies computer models and statistical packages for planning application. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the principles of community and urban planning. Knowledge of federal and state laws relating to planning and urban development. Knowledge of planning techniques. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in use of computers and related software. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in collecting, tabulating and analyzing demographics statistics. Ability to work under the pressure of rigid and/or short work cycle. Ability to apply statistical tools to data. Ability to maintain a degree of confidentially. Ability to give public presentations.. Ability to explain and enforce city policies. Ability to develop and maintain current knowledge in procedural, ordinance, charter and changes in current job practices. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe your experience with the City of Austin "Amanda" program? (Open Ended Question) * Please discuss your experience reviewing and interpreting technical documents, construction documents, and plot plans. Please include the number of years of experience and where you gained that experience. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in relaying and/or interpreting information to a variety of audiences including governmental representatives, city officials, community organizations and citizens. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Sep 29, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Public Involvement & Real Estate Services ( PIRES ) division of Austin Energy (AE) is seeking a Planner III . This position is responsible for facilitating and managing the site plan and plat review process for the utility which includes working directly with both internal and external customers in the office and in the field to resolve conflicts. This position is responsible for meeting the ISO metrics set for the site plan and plat review process. This position require working in a deadline-focused environment while balancing multiple projects and changing priorities. This position must exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings while maintaining confidentiality. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $28.85 - $36.06 Hours Monday - Friday, 40 Hours Job Close Date 10/16/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2500 Montopolis Dr Preferred Qualifications Familiar with City of Austin planning " AMANDA " software. Experience writing, reviewing and interpreting technical documents. Experience relaying and/or interpreting information to a variety of audiences including governmental representatives, city officials, community organizations and citizens. Experience in working with cross functional groups. Experience working with development and permitting processes, and the City of Austin Land Development Code. Experience working with the City of Austin and Austin Energy utility criteria and electric design criteria requirements. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Researches information as requested and/or needed. Analyzes data to discover patterns and/or discrepancies. Writes information reports. Writes/drafts legal documents, i.e. contracts, regulations, ordinance amendments, resolutions, etc. Answers citizen questions and provide assistance. Speaks as City representative before boards, commissions, public groups, etc. Reviews plats and site plans for compliance with policy codes, ordinances, standards, etc. Reviews traffic impact analyses. Provides technical advice and assistance to citizens, contractors, departments, management, etc. Coordinates meetings between consultants, public, etc. and city staff. Coordinates division/section activities with other divisions/sections. Interprets/explains/enforces city policies and procedures, building/land development codes specifications, ordinances, etc. Conducts field checks to verify correctness of data. Reviews and evaluates various reports and studies. Maintain project files and records. Develops short/long range plans. Seeks/evaluates/recommends purchase of city property. Monitor contract expenditures. Plans and develops survey instruments, i.e. questionnaires, rating scales, etc., and methodology for use. Utilizes and modifies computer models and statistical packages for planning application. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the principles of community and urban planning. Knowledge of federal and state laws relating to planning and urban development. Knowledge of planning techniques. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in use of computers and related software. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in collecting, tabulating and analyzing demographics statistics. Ability to work under the pressure of rigid and/or short work cycle. Ability to apply statistical tools to data. Ability to maintain a degree of confidentially. Ability to give public presentations.. Ability to explain and enforce city policies. Ability to develop and maintain current knowledge in procedural, ordinance, charter and changes in current job practices. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus three (3) years of experience in planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning related work may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe your experience with the City of Austin "Amanda" program? (Open Ended Question) * Please discuss your experience reviewing and interpreting technical documents, construction documents, and plot plans. Please include the number of years of experience and where you gained that experience. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in relaying and/or interpreting information to a variety of audiences including governmental representatives, city officials, community organizations and citizens. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field, including three (3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: As required in a related area. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of residential energy efficiency programs that provide services to low-to-moderate income customers. This position will also oversee residential field services. Primary duties will include: Manage all aspects of program operations, including strategy, reporting, budget, vendor contracts, and supervision of an 8-person team. Resolve customer or contractor escalations and implement best practices for utility demand-side management programs. Lead development of new program offerings and customer services that support energy education, energy efficiency, and grid resiliency with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged customers. Lead marketing and outreach efforts and collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged communities. Stakeholders include non-profits, advocacy organizations, City of Austin boards and commissions, and other City of Austin departments. Lead staff training and development. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Pay Range $37.14 - $47.35 Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Additional hours may be required to work outside of regular schedule. Job Close Date 10/13/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Experience in managing demand-side management programs and implementing process improvement and operational best practices. Experience engaging with low-income customers, advocates, and stakeholders about energy efficiency and education. Experience with procurement processes and the management of vendors. Knowledge or certifications related to residential energy efficiency and building codes. Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Negotiates regulatory compliance issues with State and Federal environmental agencies. Manages and review programs/projects. Administers programs. Markets programs. Develops, monitors, and evaluates program and resource budgets. Develops, manages, and administers contracts. Develops training for internal and external customers. Develops and maintains program policies and standard operating procedures. Develops, reviews, interprets, and rewrites ordinances, codes, and regulations. Performs public relations functions. Participates in short- and long-range planning activities. Develops and manage quality control initiatives. Develops and conduct audits. Assists with evaluating bid proposals. Performs supervisory duties i.e., hiring, promoting, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations, etc. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field, including three (3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience managing demand-side management programs and implementing process improvement and operational best practices. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience engaging with low-income customers, advocates, and stakeholders about energy efficiency and education. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with procurement processes and the management of vendors. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your knowledge or certifications related to residential energy efficiency and building codes. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents, spreadsheets and presentations; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import and export data from one document to another * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Sep 23, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field, including three (3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: As required in a related area. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of residential energy efficiency programs that provide services to low-to-moderate income customers. This position will also oversee residential field services. Primary duties will include: Manage all aspects of program operations, including strategy, reporting, budget, vendor contracts, and supervision of an 8-person team. Resolve customer or contractor escalations and implement best practices for utility demand-side management programs. Lead development of new program offerings and customer services that support energy education, energy efficiency, and grid resiliency with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged customers. Lead marketing and outreach efforts and collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged communities. Stakeholders include non-profits, advocacy organizations, City of Austin boards and commissions, and other City of Austin departments. Lead staff training and development. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Pay Range $37.14 - $47.35 Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends. Additional hours may be required to work outside of regular schedule. Job Close Date 10/13/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Experience in managing demand-side management programs and implementing process improvement and operational best practices. Experience engaging with low-income customers, advocates, and stakeholders about energy efficiency and education. Experience with procurement processes and the management of vendors. Knowledge or certifications related to residential energy efficiency and building codes. Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Negotiates regulatory compliance issues with State and Federal environmental agencies. Manages and review programs/projects. Administers programs. Markets programs. Develops, monitors, and evaluates program and resource budgets. Develops, manages, and administers contracts. Develops training for internal and external customers. Develops and maintains program policies and standard operating procedures. Develops, reviews, interprets, and rewrites ordinances, codes, and regulations. Performs public relations functions. Participates in short- and long-range planning activities. Develops and manage quality control initiatives. Develops and conduct audits. Assists with evaluating bid proposals. Performs supervisory duties i.e., hiring, promoting, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations, etc. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Environmental Science, Life Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Planning, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field, including three (3) years of experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Graduation with a Master's degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience managing demand-side management programs and implementing process improvement and operational best practices. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience engaging with low-income customers, advocates, and stakeholders about energy efficiency and education. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your experience with procurement processes and the management of vendors. (Open Ended Question) * Please briefly describe your knowledge or certifications related to residential energy efficiency and building codes. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, & emails Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents, spreadsheets and presentations; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import and export data from one document to another * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents