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Description The Department: The Community Development Department enhances the community’s safety, welfare, quality of life, and economic opportunities by providing advanced planning, development review, permitting and inspection services, as well as administration of programs related to affordable housing. For more information about the Community Development Department, please visit the department website . The Position: Assistant Planner This is an entry-level classification in the professional Planner series. Responsibilities include providing support to the Permit Center, demonstrating good diplomatic skills in dealing with the general public and staff, as well as making decisions and acting within general guidelines in the role of a project planner. This classification is distinguished from the Associate Planner by the performance of the less complex, more routine professional tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Associate Planner The Associate Planner is the journey level classification in the professional Planner series. This classification is flexibly staffed with the lower classification of Assistant Planner. Appointment or promotion is based on the employee's demonstrated ability to perform the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class, including those that require knowledge of performing routine to complex planning duties in the administration of land use regulations, the City's General Plan, environmental review, and design review. Depending on area of expertise, an Associate Planner may be primarily assigned to one or more of the following specialties: current planning, advanced or long-range planning, architectural review, transportation planning, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping, or database development. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties TYPICAL DUTIES: Assistant Planner Duties may include, but are not limited to the following. Under general supervision: • Assists in the administration of subdivision and land use regulations • Assists developers in filing applications for land use review, including mapping and compiling data, General Plan, zoning, subdivision, variances, use permits, and environmental review • Prepares and delivers written and oral presentations, graphics, public notices and distribution lists to staff, project developers, and the general public • Reviews and compares plan sets for consistency • Provides support to the Permit Center, assists property owners, project developers, public officials, and consultants in review of plans for development • Maintains planning data using various computer software programs, such as mapping and database systems • Reviews and prepares environmental documents to meet California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) • Distributes applications to agencies and individuals concerned with proposed developments • Presents projects at public meetings • May represent the Community Development Department at meetings and conferences as needed • Conducts field inspections, surveys, or impact studies • Assists with researching, analyzing, and interpreting social, economic, population, and land use data and trends • Performs other related duties as assigned Associate Planner Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Under general direction: • Reviews development proposals, building plans, parcel maps, and subdivision proposals for conformance with appropriate regulations • Provides support at the Permit Center; reviews proposed land use permit applications to ensure issuance of zone clearance • Serves as liaison to project applicants, City staff, and the general public regarding Planning Division projects, policies, and goals and policies • Prepares technical planning reports, presentations, recommendations, and graphic displays involving research, field inspections, and analysis • May represent the Community Development Department at meetings and conferences • May act as a liaison to appointed hearing bodies • Evaluates the design of assigned projects submitted for Architectural Review Committee (ARC) or Architectural Review Board (ARB) approval • Acts as a project manager for select planning applications, including those pertaining to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and permit tracking • Assists in the technical and functional training and supervision of planning staff • Conducts and negotiates real estate or development agreements • Maintains planning data using various software programs, such as mapping and database systems • May perform zoning enforcement duties • Researches, analyzes, and interprets social, economic, population, and land use data and trends • Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Assistant Planner Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Studies, Architecture, or closely related field; • Six (6) months of experience in a position with public contact, including customer service, complaint resolution, public education, or policy analysis Acceptable Substitution: None. Desirable Qualifications: • Paraprofessional or internship experience in public or private sector. • Computer proficiency in mapping programs, such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or permitting software, such as Accela. Associate Planner Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Studies, Architecture, or closely related field; and; • Two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional municipal or regional planning experience performing duties similar to an Assistant Planner for the City of Santa Clara. Acceptable Substitution: • A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Urban and Regional Planning or closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Desirable Qualifications: • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), permit tracking and data tracking programs, such as Accela. • Planning experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Both positions require the following: License/Certifications: None Other Requirements: • Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required. • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview will be required prior to appointment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. If applying for the Assistant Planner position, you may qualify for: VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS: This position qualifies for Veteran’s Preference Points. Applicants who have separated from service (Active Duty Status) must submit proof of honorable discharge (Form DD214) with their application at time of filing or will be ineligible to have points added to their final score. If applying for the Associate Planner position, you may qualify for: PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. Per Civil Service Rules, section 2.24, MORE THAN ONE PREFERENCE POINT PROGRAM: An applicant may use only one (1) preference point program and shall make his/her decision as to which preference point program he/she desires to utilize at the time he/she submits his/her application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Assistant Planner Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of urban and regional planning • Pertinent Federal, State and local laws and regulations, including those relating to planning, zoning, land use and the environment • California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) • Computer applications (such as Microsoft Word, Access, Excel and PowerPoint) Ability to: • Read and interpret architectural and engineering plans and specifications • Research, interpret, apply and explain established laws, rules, policies and procedures related to planning • Prepare comprehensive written and oral presentation materials, graphics, maps, and charts • Present projects at public meetings • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the general public • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing • Implement and improve methods and procedures • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift up to 25 pounds to perform assigned duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the supervision of the Principal Planner, Development Review Officer, Planning Manager, Senior Planner, or other supervisor, as assigned. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May assist in training of administrative support staff, technical assistants, and as-needed staff. Associate Planner Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of urban and regional planning • Pertinent Federal, State and local laws and regulations, including those relating to planning, zoning, land use, safety and the environment • The relationship of land use planning to transportation, housing and other aspects of community development • California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) regulations and/or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) • Elements of project review, including architectural and site planning considerations • Methods of community participation • Research methods and techniques, including statistics • Basic supervisory principles and practices Ability to: • Research, interpret, apply, and explain established laws, rules, policies, and procedures related to planning • Research, analyze, and investigate work related issues and conduct field studies to make recommendations • Prepare complex and comprehensive written and oral presentations, reports, graphics, maps, and charts Manage complex planning projects, such as mixed use, multi-jurisdictional, and/or large projects • Use Microsoft Office Suite and planning industry software, such as Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and permitting software, such as Accela • Work independently, quickly and efficiently and make sound recommendations • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, including the general public • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals • Interpret economic, sociological and statistical data applied to land use, transportation, communications, and public utility systems • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing • Implement and improve methods and procedures • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift up to 25 pounds as necessary to perform assigned duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the direction of the Principal Planner, Development Review Officer, Planning Manager, Senior Planner, or other supervisor as assigned. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Supervises and assists in the training of Assistant Planner, administrative support staff, and as-needed staff. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2023. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $9,932.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2,138.15 (90% of Kaiser Family)/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 are eligible for $479.09/month of the City’s health contribution, even if they opt-out of City-offered health insurance. Employees hired before 1/1/2022 can receive an additional $467.77/month if they provide annual attestation and proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost of employee only plan ($22.22 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective on the first day of the month following three full calendar months of employment Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays the lowest cost employee only plan ($9.00 for 2023); additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective the first of the month after date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account. Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) If account balance is less than $2,000 upon separation, then account funds can be used immediately Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage. Employer premium is $2.87/month Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): 0.9% of gross pay; max deduction of $1,378.48 (includes PFL) 7 day waiting period. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on earned wages in a specific 12-month period Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Minimum benefit is $50/week. Maximum benefit is $1,620/week. Benefit is based on past quarterly wages Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of $22,500/year or 100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules.Employees over 50 years of age may contribute up to $30,000/year Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3050per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $300per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 - 4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 - 9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 450 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service and sick leave cap (balance as of 01/01/2004 plus 1,500 hours) Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours up to a maximum of 240 hour and 100 hours for Library & Fire Non-Sworn 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: Upt to $237 per fiscal year for eligible employees Walking Shoes: Up to $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement. See CMD 26 for details Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year; City paid premium is $4.03/month Appointments can be face-to-face appointments with an MHN network provider, phone appointments, or web- video appointments Employees may call Managed Health Network (MHN) confidentially at 1-800-227-1060 Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $406/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $243/month in 2023(amount adjusted annually) Closing Date/Time: Continuous

About the Opportunity GENERAL INFORMATION Assistant Planner Trainee - $26.54 hourly Assistant Planner - $31.22 - $37.95 hourly Associate Planner - $37.27 - $45.30 hourly ABOUT THE TRAINEE DESIGNATION Trainees are part of the unclassified service of the County; All trainees will be appointed to the first step of the salary range for the appropriate position, and will be compensated 15% below the range established for the Assistant Planner classification; Trainee appointments are not to last longer than one year; however, appointments are extendible to a maximum of two years in cases where minimum qualifications are involved; and Upon completion of the training period and the acquisition of minimum qualifications, the individual may be upgraded to a probationary appointment at step 1 of the Assistant Planner salary range. (An approximate 15% increase in salary) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Planning and Community Development Department is seeking a candidate with strong organizational, quality control, time management, and communication skills wanting to work in a team-oriented environment focused on customer service and service delivery. The ideal candidate must have the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external customers and have a can-do attitude. To learn more about the Planning and Community Development Department, click here . Stanislaus County now offers an employee bonus worth up to $10,000! Click here for details (Download PDF reader) THE POSITION The Department is seeking a qualified candidate for the Trainee, Assistant, or Associate Planner position. As a member of the Planning and Community Development Department, you'll be part of an organization that fosters collaboration, teamwork, and a strong sense of community. Excellent writing and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a multi- disciplinary environment are essential. The Trainee position is the entry-level into the Assistant/Associate Planner classification for new planners who generally have little or no prior work history in the planning field. Incumbents hired at the Trainee position will receive the necessary training and supervision required to perform the job tasks and duties within the first year of employment. As a block-budgeted position, a promotion from the Assistant to Associate Planner may be approved by the Department Head once an incumbent demonstrates the leadership and ability to work effectively and independently with minimal supervision and has attained the minimum years of experience. As required by department workload and funding, the incumbent may be assigned to various tasks within the Department. Unless otherwise provided, the Assistant Planner is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Technical Services Bargaining Unit for labor relations purposes. Unless otherwise provided, the Associate Planner is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Mid-Management/Supervisory Bargaining Unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks ASSISTANT PLANNER Assist the public at the front counter, on the phone, and in writing, by answering questions and providing detailed information regarding zoning, development standards and development proposals; Review entitlement and building permit applications for completeness and accuracy and compliance with applicable ordinances and guidelines; Prepare initial studies and environmental determinations in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); Review development proposals, subdivision proposals, and building plans for consistency and conformance with appropriate regulations; Research, collect, analyze, summarize and present data related to entitlement applications for land use studies and related environmental studies; Assist in the compilation, analysis, and presentation of data for elements of the General Plan or other County projects such as capital improvement and conservation programs; Assist in the drafting and administration of ordinances relating to the County's planning program; Confer with and advise architects, builders, attorneys, contractors, engineers, outside agencies and the general public regarding County development policies and standards; Coordinate project review with other County departments and outside agencies; Prepare all project related written correspondence in accordance with applicable laws, policies and customer service standards; Prepare graphics, charts, and other illustrative materials; Prepare Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors Agenda reports containing findings and recommendations; Present and explain projects and problems at public meetings and conferences; Assist with the implementation of state and federally funded programs (such as Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership Programs) administered by the Department; and Perform other duties of a similar nature as assigned. ASSOCIATE PLANNER (In addition to the tasks listed above) Independently and with minimal assistance and supervision, conduct all tasks listed above for both routine and complex projects; Review, process, and implement all levels of environment assessments in accordance with CEQA; and Plans, assigns, trains, and supervises work of subordinate personnel. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE ASSISTANT AND ASSOCIATE PLANNER Principle and practices of land use planning and zoning; Principle and practices applying to governmental planning; Local, State and Federal laws relating to planning procedures; State and Federal environmental laws; Current trends in local, State and Federal Planning; Trend and statistics affecting public planning; and Engineering and building drawing and topographic mapping. SKILLS/ABILITIES ASSISTANT PLANNER Review, collect, analyze, and interpret data pertaining to planning, demographic and zoning situations; Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written and oral reports; Provide project reports at public meetings such as the Planning Commission; Work on and coordinate several complex planning projects simultaneously, often as part of a team; Effectively communicate and maintain harmonious relations with subordinates, governmental officials, fellow employees and the public; Complete work assignments in a timely and accurate manner; Read site and plot plans and blueprints; Understand governmental structures and current policy issues in Stanislaus County; Review current legislation and identify the impact on current programs; and Use PC's, including word processing, spreadsheet and GIS applications. ASSOCIATE PLANNER (In addition to abilities defined above) Plan, assign, and supervise the work of others. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE ASSISTANT PLANNER TRAINEE This position can be made at the Trainee level. For this recruitment, appointees will be selected at the Trainee level consistent with the County's 'Trainee' provision. This means their appointment will be 15% below the salary assigned to the Assistant Planner. The person applying for the 'Trainee position' is not required to meet the minimum qualifications but must be within one (1) year of acquiring the education and experience required for the Assistant Planner. Appointments under the 'Trainee' provision will be up to 12 months. For successful performance and meeting the minimum qualifications, the Trainee will be considered for regular appointment. ASSISTANT PLANNER Related education and/or experience, which would lead to the acquisition of the required knowledge and abilities listed above. This would typically be acquired by possession of a Bachelor's Degree in City or Regional Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics, Geography or a similar degree or a combination of four (4) years of related education and/or planning experience ; OR A Bachelor's Degree in an unrelated field may be substituted for one (1) year experience within the above pattern orfour (4) years of non-professional planning experience with a local government land-use planning agency and completion or commitment to complete an approved land-use certification program may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree); AND One (1) year of progressively responsible related professional experience in governmental or similar land use planning work. NOTE : A Master's Degree in City or Regional Planning may be substituted for six (6) months of the required experience.) ASSOCIATE PLANNER Related education and/or experience, which would lead to the acquisition of the required knowledge and abilities listed above. This would typically be acquired by possession of a Bachelor's Degree in City or Regional Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics, Geography or a similar degree or a combination of four years (4) of related education and/or planning experience. A Bachelor's Degree in an unrelated field may be substituted for one (1) year of experience within the above pattern; AND Two (2) years of progressively responsible professional experience in governmental or similar land use planning work. NOTE : A Master's Degree in City or Regional Planning may be substituted for six (6) months of the required experience.) Proof of education must be provided at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call 209-525-4887 to make other arrangements before 5pm on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before final filing deadline will result in disqualification . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. One (1) year experience in applying the principles and practices of the California Land Use Planning and Zoning Laws, Subdivision Map Act, and California Environmental Quality Act in the review of land use entitlement applications; OR One (1) year experience in processing environmental assessments in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); OR One (1) year experience in working with a Geographic Information System (GIS) to review, analyze and develop geographical data; OR One (1) year of progressively responsible experience working with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership Programs or similar federal and state grants; OR Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in City or Regional Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Economics, or Geography. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants passing the written examination will be invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examinations will be placed on an eligible list for the classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: December 22 , 2023. Written Examination: Tentative for the week of January 8, 2024 . Oral Examination: Tentative for the week of January 29, 2024 . Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific

The Position The City of Riverside's is looking for a dynamic individual to join their team to fill multiple vacancies in the Planning Division of the Community and Economic Development Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within these classifications for up to six (6) months including upcoming vacancies. The Community & Economic Development Department is seeking the best and brightest planning professionals to join their Advance Planning and Current Planning teams committed to building a world-class City. The work environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, challenging, rewarding, and fun. The City values innovation, initiative, customer service, collaboration and community engagement. An ideal candidate for the Current Planning Team , has experience in case review and evaluation, working with applicants, writing staff reposts and is comfortable with providing the public with information. Assistant Planner ($5,184.00 -$6,949.00 Monthly) This is the entry level professional classification in the Planning Series. Assistant Planner performs semi-professional level work in the field of urban planning. Typical work responsibilities include case writing, analysis, and public information, requiring the application of fundamental planning principles. Assignments are of moderate difficulty and within the design and procedural framework established by higher level management staff; however, as experience is acquired, the employee performs with substantial independence. Associate Planner ($6,210.00 - $8,322.00 Monthly) This is the journey level professional class in the Planning Series. Work involves more complex duties and increasing responsibility for the application of professional knowledge and skills to various municipal planning and zoning issues. Responsibilities include the preparation of specific reports and plans with opportunity for independent judgment in planning work details and making technical determinations. The Associate Planner provides general guidance and direction to Assistant Planners, Planning Technicians and other administrative support staff. Work Performed Assistant Planner Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide customer service to the general public by providing information on Zoning and General Plan matters and development related case processing information; Perform office support relating to planning and permitting. Research, analyze and interpret social, economic, population and land use data and trends; Prepare written and graphic reports, for moderate to complex projects, and make recommendations on special studies pertaining to land use, zoning, housing, environmental and other planning matters; Research and draft ordinances for review with supervisor; Meet, communicate, and engage with property owners/applicants to answer questions related to their property and applications; Review re-zoning, variances, conditional use permits, design review, and other similar planning related applications; Prepare reports on planning applications and make recommendations on development permits; Review buildings plans, parcel maps, and subdivision proposals for compliance with appropriate regulations; Conduct field evaluations and assessments and provide feedback and information clarification; Prepare legal notices for public hearings; Prepare, compile, organize, and present reports and recommendations, with supervisor input, to the Development Review Committee, Planning Commission, and City Council; Perform other duties as assigned. Associate Planner Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide customer service to the general public by providing information on Zoning and General Plan matters and development related case processing information; Perform office support tasks relating to planning and permitting; Research, analyze and interpret complex social, economic, population and land use data and trends; Research and prepare new policies and processes to implement as part of Planning applications; Prepare written and graphic reports, for complex projects, and make recommendation on special studies pertaining to land use, zoning, housing, environmental and other planning matters; Research and draft ordinances for review with supervisor; Meet, communicate, and engage with property owners/applicants to answer questions related to their property and applications; Review General Plan Amendments, Specific Plan Amendments, re-zoning, variances, conditional use permits, design review, and other similar planning related applications; Prepare reports on complex planning applications and make recommendations on development permits; Prepare draft documents and required public notices, reports, and memos related to CEQA. Review buildings plans, parcel maps, and subdivision proposals for compliance with appropriate regulations; Conduct field evaluations and assessments and provide feedback and information clarification; Prepare legal notices to public hearings; Prepare, compile, organize, and present reports and recommendations for complex projects, with supervisor input, to the Development Review Committee, Planning Commission and City Council; Provide general guidance, training, and direction for Assistant Planner, Planning Technicians, and other administrative planning support staff; Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Assistant Planner: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in planning or a related field. Experience: One year of experience in a professional planning environment. Experience within a City or municipal setting or other governmental agency is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Associate Planner: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning or a closely related field. Experience: Two years of experience in a professional planning environment. Experience within a City, municipal setting or other government agency is desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate Class "C" Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Current Planning Planner Experience managing Current Planning projects. Experience in composing concise staff reports. Experience in writing concise correspondence to applicants. Experience conducting presentations for boards and/or commissions. Experience reviewing project plans. Experience in conveying Zoning related information to the public. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION : Completed Employment Application Completed Supplemental Questions Resume IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: A. An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . B. An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.

Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Colusa County Community Development Department is looking for an Assistant or Associate Planner (depending on qualifications) with dynamic and forward-thinking qualifications who is dedicated to creating sustainable, thriving communities. If you are such a person and would thrive in an environment where you are encouraged to excel and realize your full potential, then you should apply to join our team. Here in Colusa we have a dedicated customer-service, team first approach. Hard work is important, but having fun while doing so is critical; just as our focus on work-life balance. If you're ready to ditch the mundane and bring your A-game to the table while having a laugh along the way, keep reading! Feel free to explore the job descriptions to determine if we are a good match for each other as an Associate Planner and Assistant Planner . What's this Job All About? This role is typically the first encounter a customer will have with the Department and, as such, the importance of providing that "Wow" moment cannot be overstated. In this role , you must be able to listen , apply common sense, and work independently but know that senior staff is always there. Typical duties such as responding to land use questions, explaining entitlement processes and requirements, and assisting in application submittals are just the beginning with plenty of additional responsibilities available to reward your can-do personality. Culture is at Our Core Working for Colusa County offers a unique work lifestyle that blends professional fulfillment with the tranquility of working in a rural and beautiful environment. Our county agencies take pride in our ability to work as a team. We have a collaborative and positive work environment where everyone has something to contribute, and everyone’s input matters. Our staff enjoy coming to work, where every day is different , and they have the opportunity to impact members of our community by providing excellent customer service and access to available services. How do we make a difference? Our customer service focus delivers “Wow” moments to our customers by listening to them, helping to navigate regulatory requirements, offering alternatives where necessary, and ensuring that after each staff contact that they know that their project truly matters to us. Do our values speak to you? Deliver WOW Customer Service to Others & Our Community Embrace and Drive Change Be Adventurous, Creative, Open-Minded Pursue Growth and Learning Build Open and Honest Relationships with Communication Foster a Positive Team and Family Spirit Be Passionate and Determined Be Humble and Kind What are the benefits? A job with WORK-LIFE BALANCE Amazing health care BENEFITS at NO COST to you* A LIFETIME PAYCHECK** PAID vacation, PAID holidays off, and PAID leave if you get sick A beautiful, safe community in which to work and serve A caring, empathetic, & fun work family that you will be welcomed into - where we work hard, but play hard, too! Authentically kind and engaged leadership who truly enjoy developing staff Building Tomorrow, Today: Join Us at the County of Colusa! This recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. *Unless you choose a premium health care plan. **As long as you work for 5 years and vest in the CalPERS system, you will receive a retirement paycheck for the rest of your life. Supervision & Examples of Duties SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Department Director. Qualifications Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain knowledge and abilities would be: Assistant Planner: Experience: Four (4) years of experience working directly for a planning, building, economic development or other development service agencies performing related duties. OR Training: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in planning, economic development or a closely related field. Associate Planner: Experience: Two years of professional planning experience. Training: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in planning, geography, resource/environmental management or a closely related field. A Master’s degree in city and regional planning may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Supplemental Information Salaries are based on a 37.5 work week. Assistant Planner: $4,626 - $7,589 Associate Planner: $4,983 - $8,174 The salary range above consists of 15 steps. Steps 1-6 are annual merit steps with approximately 5% difference between each step, based on successful performance. Steps 7-15 are additional merit steps, requiring 2 years of satisfactory performance at the previous step. Steps 7-14 provide 2.5% increases, while Step 15 offers a 5% increase. The final salary offered will depend on the applicant's experience and qualifications, ranging from steps 1 to 15. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2023 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill fifteen (15) Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies within the Oakland Public Works Department, the Planning and Building Department and the Department of Transportation . The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic environment performing extensive technical and non-technical reviews of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations as well as possess basic knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and works well in both a team and individual setting. Under general supervision in the Oakland Public Works Department (OPW), the Planning and Building Department (PBD) or the Department of Transportation (DOT) , performs civil engineering work; plans and designs street, storm, sewer, traffic systems, and other public works projects; acts as resident engineer on medium to small size public works projects; reviews engineering reports, drawings, and calculations for buildings, structures, streets, sewers, and other similar facilities to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and ordinances; may perform plan check; may provide technical direction to Assistant Engineer I and assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. This is a first working level in the professional engineering series and incumbents possess an Engineer-in-Training certificate. Incumbents have a good working knowledge of various aspects of civil engineering including land development, planning, design, construction, and maintenance of a wide variety of civil engineering projects, as well as building design standards and regulations. This classification can be distinguished from a Civil Engineer in that the latter requires the registration as a Civil Engineer, can perform as Engineer-in-Charge, is responsible for large and complex construction projects, and provides lead and technical direction. Assistant Engineer IIs may be assigned to work in the areas: design, construction, engineering/land use, and plan check. The incumbent receives general supervision from a Civil Engineer, Supervising Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineer, Supervising Transportation Engineer, Senior Transportation Planner or Transportation Planner III and may provide technical direction to Assistant Engineer I and assigned personnel. This is a public contact position. Although no current vacancies require a specific language, bilingual skills are highly desirable, and the eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies that may require bilingual skills. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Perform a broad range of design activities in preparing plans, specifications, and cost estimates; assist in the development of design procedures; interpret the application of design criteria; check plans, calculations, and specifications for accuracy of design and completeness, and for conformance to applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances. May assist Civil Engineer on large and complex Public Works construction projects or act as resident engineer on medium to small size projects; coordinate capital improvements projects with contractors, utility companies, other agencies, and the general public; interpret and plot survey data; performs some field inspection; administer construction contracts; prepare daily progress and final reports when assigned to field duties. Interpret and enforce codes, regulations, and ordinances in the performance of plan check activities; calculate building valuation; review and approves routine subdivision and land development proposals for compliance with engineering standards; coordinate plan review process with other departments and agencies; process applications for street/path vacations, encroachments, and easements. Prepare routine engineering reports, correspondence, agreements and Council resolutions; assist in preparing legal property descriptions; provide technical information, including code assistance to staff, design professionals, contractors, property owners, and the public; review and approve minor construction plans and related documents for compliance with state and local building codes and regulations; investigate routine complaints regarding existing conditions of buildings and public works facilities. Drive a vehicle to work site; may be required to walk uneven surfaces, climb ladders or crawl into closed areas to perform site inspections, take measurements or other field duties; protective wear such as hard hat and boots may be required. Operate a computer to perform computer aided design duties and may sit or stand for periods of time depending on assignment. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience: Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. FLEXIBLE STAFFING Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification are eligible to promote to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City policy related to flexible staffing. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Civil engineering principles and practices and their application to building structures and municipal public works. Municipal public works design and construction of street, highways, bridges, and other public works facilities and transportation projects; strength of materials and stress analysis. Construction methods and materials, including survey and inspection; building construction practices and cost estimating. Contract administration. Principles and practices of designing and drafting, including the use of computer aided design. Building Codes, California Streets and Highways Code, and related codes and regulations. Computer systems and software applications. Ability to: Apply established principles and practices of civil engineering. Prepare accurate plans, specifications, cost estimates and engineering reports, utilize plot survey data, and make accurate engineering computations and drawings; interpret and plot survey data. Write clear, concise reports, correspondence, and memoranda; prepare agreements and compile accurate records. Analyze and evaluate design drawings and specifications; identify code deficiencies. Provide technical direction and training to other staff. Communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Utilize computer systems and software applications . Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, copy of Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate, and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also work stations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Work stations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our on-line application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: TBD The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on : 5/24/23, 6/21/23, 7/19/23, 8/16/23, 9/13/23, 10/11/23, 11/8/23, 12/6/23, 1/3/23, 2/7/24 (final) Under direction, the Associate Planner supervises, assigns, and/or reviews the work of staff responsible for the administration and development of community and general plans, zoning regulations and environmental documents; explains the planning program, policies, local ordinances and State and Federal regulations to the public; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performs the more technical and complex tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Team dynamics and team building Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies, and procedures related to urban planning, environmental regulations, and community development Principles and practices of governmental planning with particular reference to urbanizing areas Trends and statistics affecting community planning Procedures for gathering land use and environmental data The State Planning, Zoning and Land Use laws, Subdivision Map Act, California Environmental Quality Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and pertinent County ordinances such as the Zoning Code Statistical and graphic presentation skills Principles and techniques of implementing and developing project-level work plans and budgets Public speaking and presentation techniques Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines Monitor and interpret budgets and other financial documents Collect and compile a variety of data and information Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with subordinates and the public Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Prepare, negotiate and administer contracts Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Use current technologies, tools, and equipment to achieve program goals Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Assistant Planner. Or: 2a. One year of full-time paid professional experience in environmental, urban and/or regional planning which must have included performing analytical duties in one of the following kinds of planning activities associated with a planning agency: comprehensive, regional, area, or community planning; public infrastructure environmental analysis; plan/proposal review; general plan amendments; CEQA/NEPA document preparation; zoning; land division; housing administration; information services; urban renewal; or planning administration. And 2b. A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in public administration, ecological studies, environmental planning and management, environmental studies, geography, natural resources, urban or regional planning or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 3. Five years of full-time paid professional experience in environmental, urban and/or regional planning which must have included performing analytical duties in one of the following kinds of planning activities associated with a planning agency: comprehensive, regional, area, or community planning; public infrastructure environmental analysis; plan/proposal review; general plan amendments; CEQA/NEPA document preparation; zoning; land division; housing administration; information services; urban renewal; or planning administration. Note: Related fields above may include archaeology, anthropology, architectural history, biology, botany, business administration, climatology, economics, engineering, geology, historic preservation, hydrology, political science, range management, recreation administration (outdoor resource management), watershed management, and wildlife management. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements : While most work will be in an office setting, incumbents will occasionally visit sites of proposed development, construction sites, etc. and be required to: Walk and stand for long periods of time. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : While most work will be in an office setting, incumbents will occasionally visit sites of proposed development, construction sites, etc. and be required to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather. Work on rough, uneven terrain. Work in loud or noisy areas. Work near vehicular traffic. Work around dirt, dust, fumes and/or odors. Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts. Work in potentially hazardous areas. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 2/7/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill five (5) Assistant Engineer I (Office) vacancies within the Department of Transportation and the Oakland Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic environment performing technical and non-technical reviews of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations, as well as possess basic knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and works well in both a team and individual setting. Oakland is experiencing an emerging urban renaissance of great significance. The appeal of living, working, and recreating in Oakland continues to draw new residents and a wider range of employers. Oakland is poised to experience continued growth and a corresponding upward demand for City services. Your work in this position will have an immediate impact on the City operations. Under immediate supervision in the Oakland Public Works Department (OPW), the Planning and Building Department (PBD) or the Department of Transportation (DOT), an Assistant Engineer I (Office) performs routine civil engineering work; plans and designs street, storm, sewer, traffic systems, and other public works projects ; may act as resident engineer on small construction projects; reviews engineering reports, drawings and calculations for buildings structures and public infrastructure while performing plan check; may receive technical direction from Assistant Engineer II; and performs related duties as assigned. This is an entry level classification in the professional engineering series . Incumbents typically have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and limited related work experience . Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within an established procedural framework . Incumbents have working knowledge of various aspects of civil engineering in the planning and design of street, storm, sewer, and traffic systems and building codes . Assistant Engineer Is are responsible for routine office or field projects and are expected to direct them to completion . This classification can be distinguished from Assistant Engineer II in that the latter performs the full range of engineering duties, may act as resident engineer for medium to small sized construction projects, and requires an Engineer-in-Training certificate . An Assistant Engineer I may be assigned to work in the following areas: design, construction, engineering/land use, and plan check . The incumbent receives immediate supervision from a Civil Engineer, Supervising Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineer, Supervising Transportation Engineer, Senior Transportation Planner or Transportation Planner III. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Perform routine design duties of a limited nature on a wide variety of public works projects including street, storm, sewer, and traffic systems as well as review of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations . Participate in the preparation and review of plans and specifications; prepare quantity and cost estimates . Assist resident engineer on large public works construction projects or may act as resident engineer on small construction projects . Prepare routine technical and non-technical reports and correspondence; prepare daily progress and final reports when assigned to field duties . Participate in the preparation and review of conditions of approval for private subdivision mapping and other related projects . Drive a vehicle to work site; may be required to walk uneven surfaces, climb ladders or crawl into closed areas to perform site inspections, take measurements or other field duties ; protective wear such as hard hat and boots may be required . Operate a computer to perform computer aided design and may sit or stand for periods of time depending on assignment. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology OR A degree in civil engineering from a non-accredited college and possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate . Experience : None required . License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. FLEXIBLE STAFFING Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification are eligible to promote to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City policy related to flexible staffing. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : Civil engineering principles and practices and their application to municipal public works and design of building structures . Design principles, strength of materials and stress analysis required in planning public works construction projects and their applications to building structures . Construction principles including survey , inspection, and engineering methods and materials; surveying methods and techniques . Principle and practices of designing and drafting, including the use of computer aided design. Computer systems and software applications . Ability to : Prepare accurate plans, specifications, cost estimates and engineering reports; to make accurate engineering computations; analyze and evaluate design drawings and specifications . Learn and apply established principles and practices of municipal civil engineering and building codes and regulations . Write clear , concise, and accurate technical and non-technical reports , correspondence, and memoranda . Communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Utilize computer systems and software applications. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, copy of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and/or the unofficial college transcripts from an accredited college or university , and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and/or your unofficial college transcripts from an accredited college or university to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also work stations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Work stations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our on-line application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: TBD The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/15/2023, 10/20/2023, 11/20/2023, 12/18/23, 1/15/24, 2/12/24 (Final) Under general supervision, the Assistant Planner performs analytical planning and environmental work in the administration and development of community and general plans, zoning regulations and environmental documents; explains the planning program, policies, local ordinances and State and Federal regulations to the public. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies, and procedures related to urban planning, environmental regulations, and community development Various aspects of human ecological relationships Principles, practices, and techniques of urban and regional planning Principles and practices of governmental planning with particular reference to urbanizing areas Trends and statistics affecting community planning The State Planning, Zoning and Land Use laws, Subdivision Map Act, California Environmental Quality Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and pertinent County ordinances such as the Zoning Code Statistics and graphic presentation techniques Basic principles of urban planning Basic research and statistical methods and procedures Principles, practices and techniques of drafting and graphic design Procedures for gathering land use data Public speaking and presentation techniques Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Collect, compile, analyze and interpret data pertaining to planning, environmental, land use and zoning issues Prepare technical and statistical documents Prepare required maps and other graphical material Evaluate statistical data and present facts and conclusions Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with the public, community groups, and other government agencies Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Make effective presentations and respond to questions from various groups, including boards, committees, and the public Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures Keep accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports Formulate options and make recommendations based on data and information collected Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Use current technologies, tools and equipment to achieve program goals Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Three years of full-time paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Planning Technician. Or: 2 . A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in public administration, ecological studies, environmental planning and management, environmental studies, geography, natural resources, urban or regional planning or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 3. Four years of full-time paid professional experience in environmental, urban and/or regional planning which must have included performing one of the following kinds of planning activities associated with a planning agency: comprehensive, regional, area, or community planning; public infrastructure environmental analysis; plan/proposal review; general plan amendments; CEQA/NEPA document preparation; zoning; land division; housing administration; information services; urban renewal; or planning administration. Note: Related fields above may include archaeology, anthropology, architectural history, biology, botany, business administration, climatology, economics, engineering, geology, historic preservation, hydrology, political science, range management, recreation administration (outdoor resource management), watershed management, and wildlife management. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here (Download PDF reader) or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Driver's License : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Abilities: While most work will be in an office setting, incumbents will occasionally visit sites of proposed development, construction sites, etc. and be required to: Walk and stand for long periods of time. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: While most work will be in an office setting, incumbents will occasionally visit sites of proposed development, construction sites, etc. and be required to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather. Work on rough, uneven terrain. Work in loud or noisy areas. Work near vehicular traffic. Work around dirt, dust, fumes and/or odors. Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts. Work in potentially hazardous areas. Background/Criminal History : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 2/12/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Position/Program Information FIRST DAY OF FILING: OCTOBER 2, 2023, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS. EXAM NUMBER: J4108J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION Coordinates activities in connection with the planning, development, and execution of an extensive and on-going major building construction and alteration program for a large County department or institution. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this class have the primary and full-time responsibility for coordinating the planning and execution of the building program for their departments. These programs typically are on a smaller scale than the facilities acquisition programs directed by Departmental Facilities Planner II positions. Essential Job Functions Confers with administrative and operating personnel regarding functions scopes and operational requirements of proposed buildings; or in connection with alteration requests in existing buildings, and gathers other pertinent information regarding space utilization needed to prepare program statements, justifications, and space layouts. Conducts surveys and makes recommendations as to site requirements for new facilities and the suitability of adequate buildings or sites. Prepares requests for proposed capital projects and other construction or alteration projects, including leased properties. Coordinates capital projects and other building or alteration projects, and represents the department's interests in contacts with the Chief Executive Office, city, State and Federal officials, community planning agencies, County and contract architects and engineers, contractors, lessors, equipment manufacturers, and personnel of involved agencies. Approves plans and specifications prior to the start of constructions having ascertained that they are in conformity with the expressed needs of the department and in accordance with standards imposed by State or Federal agencies which participate financially. Inspects capital projects and other building or alteration projects during and after construction to ensure the compliance with department's needs; evaluates proposed changes and makes recommendations. Determines space needs in terms of anticipated operational requirements, making projections and recommendations for short intermediate or long range building expansion programs. Prepares drawings, specifications, and estimates for building alterations and equipment installations which are to be carried out by County building craftsmen. Prepares preliminary cost estimates for major construction projects and ascertains that projects are kept within budgetary limitations; approves change orders for additional work. Prepares applications to agencies which may participate financially in building projects and provides those agencies with technical or such other information and periodic reports as may be required. Prepares specifications for purchase of building equipment and evaluates bids received. Expedites and coordinates delivery and installation of building equipment and ascertains that deficiencies are corrected during the warranty period. Coordinates building and equipment maintenance, telephone, moving, and miscellaneous related services incidental to primary responsibilities. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS OPTION I A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* -AND- two years' experience in architectural work at the level of an Architectural Associate** in connection with the planning, development, design or coordination of large architectural building and alteration project. One additional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. OPTION II A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* -AND- two years' experience as a Principal Facilities Planning Assistant***. One additional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. OPTION III A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* -AND- two years' experience in a responsible staff capacity **** analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of major building projects. One additional year of the required experience may be substituted for each year of college. LICENSES: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION * In order to receive credit for the required degree, you MUST include a legible copy of the official degree, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution with your online application at the time of filing, or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of application filing. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection. **In County service, experience at the level of an Architectural Associate is defined as functioning as a job captain providing technical direction to architectural design drafting personnel; coordinates and prepares master plans, schematic, preliminary and complete working drawing for large or complex projects. Job captain refers to having the ability to provide technical direction to architectural design drafting personnel, coordinates and prepares master plans, feasibility studies, space programs, schematic design concepts, and working drawings for various remodel projects. The job captain possesses good communication skills and has the ability to apply these skills and experiences to the design, while facilitating various discussions with Department users, other agencies, and/or other situations to further develop the design. ***To qualify under Option II, applicants must have County status in this class as evidenced by holding or having held such payroll title. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. For full description of class specifications of Los Angeles County classes: Principal Facilities Planning Assistant ( Item #4104) or Architectural Associate (Item #4026), please click the hyperlink on the title OR go to the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov/ and type in the job title or item number under "FIND JOB DESCRIPTIONS" search box. ****Responsible Staff Capacity is defined as staff experience at the journey-level requiring working knowledge of rules, regulations, and other guidelines relating to program area assigned. Responsible staff capacity means experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Administrative Assistant II or higher. Large projects are defined as new projects, office remodels, and tenant improvements. Large or complex projects refers to projects that require more years of design experience and planning that are $10M or more in construction value. Major projects are defined as larger projects in value in excess of $10M, preparing concept and programming documents, coordinating with other Countywide Departments, larger tenant improvements and/or leased spaces to include major renovations/space enhancements. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Applicants who fail the pre-investigative questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two (2) parts. PART I An Evaluation of Education, Training, and Experience based on application information and responses to supplemental questions weighted 50%. The Evaluation of Education, Training, and Experience will assess the following: Experience beyond the selection requirements A Bachelor's degree in Architecture* from an accredited college or university Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch)* degree from an accredited college or university Experience utilizing AutoCAD Architecture Software Experience utilizing 3-D modeling software Possession of an Architect license PART II An oral interview covering training, experience, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 50%. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and MUST ACHIEVE a passing score of 70% or higher on the combined weighted parts of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER SCORES Applicants that have taken any identical test with the Sheriff's Department within the last twelve (12) months will have their test scores automatically transferred to this examination. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); poor credit history; poor employment history; substance abuse; anyone on probation. ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance" policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Administrative & Training Division, Facilities Planning Bureau. AVAILABLE SHIFT Day Shift APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY - APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. TO ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY SUBMITTED, YOU MUST HAVE RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION EMAIL AS VERIFICATION. All applicants are required to submit a Standard County of Los Angeles Employment application and supplemental questionnaire ONLINE only. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of applications, although resumes and supporting documents may be uploaded as attachments to the online application. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification and applications may be rejected at any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS and you have completely filled out your application. Apply online by clicking on the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Your application and supplemental questionnaire must be submitted electronically before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. NO APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED OUTSIDE OF THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FILING PERIOD, NO EXCEPTIONS Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL All notices including invitation letters, result letters, and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add selockwo@lasd.org as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. NOTE: Candidates who apply online must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax the documents to (323) 415-2580 or email any outstanding required documents to sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org at the time of filing, or within fifteen(15) calendar days from the date of filing. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal Law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password May erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 229-1621 Teletype Phone: (213) 626-0251 Department Contact Name: Professional Examinations Unit Department Contact Phone: (323) 526-5611 Department Contact Email: sheriffexamsunit@lasd.org For more information on Employment Information, click on the link below. http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformatio For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position The City of Riverside Fire Department is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Analyst - Homeland Security Planner* to fill a vacancy in the Office of Emergency Management's Regional Urban Area Security Initiative Program. This position will be responsible for developing, coordinating, facilitating, and organizing citywide and region wide comprehensive emergency planning activities; coordinating with stakeholders from across the region to unify homeland security processes; developing homeland security plans and other planning products using the Comprehensive Preparedness Guide (CPG) 101, 201, 502 and the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) guidance ; providing planning and technical assistance to public and private organizations ; and responding to major emergency incidents on an on-call basis and under emergency conditions. This position may also serve as an on-call OEM Duty Officer and perform assigned duties during Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in strategic planning and project management; advanced level with Excel; as well as be able to demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills; possess strong problem-solving skills and strategic thinking; be self-directed, capable of managing varying workloads; d isplay flexibility in tasking and prioritization, effectively managing long-term projects; and have the ability to obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required. This is a full-time grant-funded position. This position is currently funded through the Department of Homeland Security grant and the continuation of this position is subject to ongoing grant funding. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. *Actual Classification: Administrative Analyst Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform research and statistical analyses on administrative, fiscal, personnel and operational problems; recommend appropriate actions based on analysis of gathered data. Compile materials and assists in the preparation of reports, manuals and publications. Participate in the design and implementation of new and revised programs, systems, procedures and methods of operation. Assist in departmental budget preparation and administration, purchasing activities and personnel-related operations; coordinate payroll activities including overtime reporting and paycheck troubleshooting; pre-audit requisitions for budget authorization and availability of funds. Develop and monitor control and reporting procedures. Assist in the identification and recommendation of computer software and hardware needs, acquisition/installation, application design and implementation and computer operation and maintenance. Assist in preparation of grant proposals for various programs and projects of the department or division; interface with governmental agencies regarding requirements for obtaining funds and monitoring procedures; present proposals as required. Review present and pending legislation to determine effect on organizational operations, and presents recommendations in verbal or written form. Lead and coordinate work projects of para-professional, technical, and administrative support staff. Assist in the coordination of departmental activities with other city departments and division, and with outside agencies. Represent the city in the community and at professional meetings as required. Respond to complaints and requests for information. May supervise technical and administrative support staff. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration or a closely related field. Additional professional experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience : One year of experience as an Administrative Intern, Management Intern, or Management Assistant with the City of Riverside, or one (1) year of professional administrative experience. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid, appropriate Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Advanced level experience with Excel Excellent written and oral communication skills Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.

Description: Job Summary The incumbent in this position is a member of the University Housing team. In conjunction with the Executive Director, Associate Directors and other managers, staff, and students, this position assists in carrying out the mission and philosophy of University Housing. The incumbent is responsible for supporting and contributing to an atmosphere that facilitates respect, inclusion, and collaboration. Under the general supervision of the University Housing Facilities Assistant Director of Planning and Support Services (PSS), the Planner/Estimator/Scheduler will perform a full range of planning, estimating and scheduling functions and provide project management support for a wide range of University Housing construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance projects. The incumbent in this position will function as key facilitator and expeditor throughout projects, collaborate with a variety of constituents, provide reports and analysis of project information, and provide project management support. Department Summary University Housing (UH), a unit within the Division of Student Affairs, consists of Facilities Operations, Housing Administration, Custodial Operations, Diversity and Inclusion, and Residential Student Experience. University Housing provides a premier living and learning experience for over 8800 students in residence hall and apartment-style communities. University Housing’s mission is to create a diverse and engaging experience that inspires all residents to Learn by Living. Key Qualifications Knowledge of a wide range of facility management operations and demonstrated ability to respond to various inquiries related to assuring continuous progress to bring jobs to completion. General knowledge of building materials, costing procedures and the sequential methods of modern construction practices. General knowledge of building codes, laws, ordinances and regulations, and trades applicable to building construction, maintenance and repair. Ability to write complete and concise specifications which accompany plans for contract jobs. Knowledge of the time required for performing various segments of construction and maintenance work, in order to properly schedule work. Ability to advise on interior design factors including space planning, layout and utilization of furniture, and color coordination. Education and Experience Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in engineering, architecture, business management, plant management, industrial technology or public administration, AND two years of journey level experience in one or more building or mechanical craft trades (additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis). Licenses, Certificates, Credentials: Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. May require the ability to obtain AHERA Supervisor certification for asbestos related work and Cal/OSHA Lead training as well as the ability to wear respiratory protection. Salary and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $68,000 - $80,000 Per Year Classification Range: $53,004 - $95,892 Per Year 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. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, 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. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information 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. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. 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. 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. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year butcan be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications, Supplemental Questionnaires, and required documentation must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the last day for filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality of life of Alameda County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development, and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. The Community Development Agency houses the following departments: Planning Department, Housing and Community Development, Agriculture Weights and Measures, Healthy Homes Department, and Economic and Civic Development Department. For more information about the agency, please visit : Alameda County Community Development Agency . THE POSITION Under general direction, the Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency (CDA), is responsible for the day-to-day operations of one or more divisions in a functional department of CDA, acts as Deputy Director, CDA, in his/her absence only when assigned, and performs related assignments as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, please visit: Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency (#2953) . THE VACANCIES Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency positions are found throughout all departments within CDA. The vacancies are currently available in multiple departments. Candidates are encouraged to provide relevant experience in all applicable areas. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of two years of full-time experience as Senior Planner, Senior Code Enforcement Investigator, Economic and Civic Development Manager, Healthy Homes Manager, Housing and Community Development Manager, Bonds and Finance Manager, Deputy of Agricultural and Standards Services, or equivalent or higher-level classification in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education : Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. AND Experience : The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible professional-level experience in a public agency that included at least two (2) years of responsible supervisory experience. Substitution : A master's degree in planning; public or business administration; environmental, political, or social science; economics; marketing; environmental, social or urban studies; public health; public protection; real estate; agriculture; public policy; sociology; or a related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the equivalent of two (2) years of the non-supervisory experience. License : Must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. AND Possession of a valid Agricultural Commissioners' License and a valid Sealer of Weights and Measures License issued by the State of California is required for the position of Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency when specialty designated for the Agriculture/ Weights and Measures Department only. Special Requirement : Must be willing to participate in evening meetings and weekends. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Principles, methods, and procedures of urban planning, economic development redevelopment, and contemporary community development, including utilization ofarchitecture, landscape architecture, engineering, economics, environmental or public health, and social services. Physical, social, economic and legal implications involved in city and regional planning redevelopment, lead poisoning prevention, housing and community development, including the development of urban and suburban environments, safe housing and aesthetic needs. Laws and regulations related to land use, housing and community development, homelessness and laws such as the National Environmental Policy Act and the California Environmental Quality Act. Federal, State and local requirements for Pesticide Use Enforcement, Weights and Measures, Agricultural Pest Detection, Pest Exclusion and Pest Eradication. Pertinent State, municipal and county housing, real estate and enforcement laws. Principles, practices and techniques of budgeting. Public relations. Effective organization, administration and personnel management and training. Research methods, including statistics. Relocation planning, environmental, case management and lead remediation techniques. Program development. Federal and State reporting requirements. Mediation, validation and consensus building. Ability to : Plan, organize, and administer the work of a division within a functional department of a community development agency. Interpret and apply zoning, land use, and other code-enforcement regulations and planning concepts to unusual or difficult land use problems. Interpret and apply public health and lead poisoning policy regulations to health providers and community groups. Interpret and apply agricultural and weighing and measuring laws, regulations and policies to clients and consumers. Solve problems. Analyze and review staff reports and recommendations on community development projects. Work effectively with commissions, boards, medical providers, community based organizations and private organizations concerning matters of real property uses, related planning functions and lead poisoning issues. Coordinate independent community development and environmental and public health studies of a difficult and complex nature. Establish good working relationships with staff, community groups and government agencies. Conduct public hearings and act as hearing officer. Provide effective leadership. Manage human resources. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Interpret and apply Federal, State and County regulations for administering programs. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of the applicants' application and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of candidates' supplemental questionnaire to select the best qualified candidates to continue in the process. Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step of the examination process. An oral examinationweighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview will be administered virtually and may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION COMPONENTS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN The County will inform applicants, via email and with reasonable notice in advance, of any examination process that will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on operational needs. RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 p.m., Monday, December 11, 2023* Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications Week of December 11, 2023 Screening for Best Qualified Week of December 28, 2023 Virtual Civil Service Pre-Recorded Oral Exam: January 16 - 26, 2024 Notification of Results: Week of February 5, 2024 SELECTION PLAN Department Hiring Interviews Week of February 19, 2024 *Updated 12/4/2023 - MST WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org , @jobaps.com , NoReply@jobaps.com , and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6463 | Maria.Tabora@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 5:00:00 PM

The Job APPLY BY NOVEMBER 17, 2023 FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Recruitment will remain open until filled. Salary Negotiable Depending upon Qualifications FUTURE SALARY INCREASES 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 24/25** The Workforce Development Department is recruiting for an Assistant Director , who is responsible for administering services and programs, focusing on internal operations and the integration of systems to enhance services for workers, job seekers, and businesses in the community. Essential duties include: Assisting the director with planning, organizing, and directing all activities of the department, including all services and programs through subordinate staff Providing administrative oversight and guidance to staff regarding internal operations and activities and administrative support to the Workforce Development Board Developing and adjusting team goals and internal controls that align with and meet department, county, and state goals Evaluating the delivery of programs and services and identifying appropriate solutions and program enhancements Establishing and directing the implementation of policies and procedures Ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state and county regulations Evaluating the effectiveness of department goals and objectives, and providing recommendations for improvements to the director Seeking out regional growth opportunities Ensuring key leadership decisions are made regarding program operations, administration, and compliance Facilitating public, state and federal demands and inquiries regarding funding and operations Ensuring programs are running effectively and outcomes are reported to state and federal agencies timely and accurately This position is in the Unclassified Service and serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. To view a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification refer to the Assistant Director of Workforce Development job description. About The Department The San Bernardino County Workforce Development Department (WDD) adminsters programs under the guidance of the Workforce Development Board and funded by the Department of Labor's Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The Department operates three (3) America's Job Centers of California (AJCCs) which are strategically located in the East Valley, West Valley and High Desert Regions of the County to serve our communities. Through its programs and services, WDD implements comprehensive strategies to support the County's Vison by creating a vibrant economy with a skilled workforce while meeting the needs of local businesses and creating opportunities for workers to prepare for and enter into well paid careers. For Additional Information regarding this position follow the links below: Workforce Development Department/Board: www.bit.ly/sbc_workforce County Vision: https://cao-vision.sbcounty.gov/ As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements The qualified candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field, and three (3) years of management or executive level experience in a Workforce, Economic Development, Human Services, or related industry, which must include: Developing and overseeing programs in adherence to federal and state regulations and ensuring their continued compliance with changing laws and regulations Establishing and enforcing operational policies, practices and procedures for programs and services Working with federal, state, and local elected and public officials, board of directors or commissions Creating collaborative relationships with private businesses, investors, public agencies and community based organizations Applicants with an acceptable combination of relevant education and experience may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a strategic planner with a proven track record of achievement, have proven leadership and people skills, and possess the following: A Master's degree Experience in Workforce Development services Knowledge of WIOA/DOL programs Oversight and understanding of funding obtained through federal, state, and local grants, monitoring related expenses, and ensuring conformance with regulations and grant requirements Strong and effective communications skills Selection Process Indicate interest in this excellent career opportunity by applying online ( www.sbcounty.gov/jobs ) or submitting your resume to ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov . Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously, with a priority screening date of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 17, 2023 . After the priority screening date, applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis or periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time . Applications will be accepted and processed continuously while the recruitment remains open. This recruitment may close at any time. Be sure to clearly describe, in your resume and/or application, your experience in meeting and exceeding the desired qualifications as stated above. The most highly qualified candidates may be invited to participate in selection interviews with the hiring authority and agency stakeholders. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on your application and/or resume is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk, and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description: Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Assistant Director of Projects and Construction for Facilities Services, the Senior Planner/Estimator/Scheduler performs responsible and complex administrative coordination of the Facilities maintenance workforce. These duties include but are not limited to: scheduling of maintenance and renovation projects, scheduling and forecasting of workloads and assignments for maintenance staff, tracking and evaluation of metrics related to both maintenance and project work, preventive maintenance program inputs, along with analysis and recommendations for the work management activities of Facilities Operations. The Senior Planner/Estimator/Scheduler develops and provides reports and analysis of maintenance and renovation project activities and oversees the processes of maintenance and project related communications with campus community including clients, colleges and departments, unions, and facilities management staff. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary SDSU Facilities Services is a customer service-based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs over 250 employees (full time and students) and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding Facilities Services click here . Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college in engineering, architecture, business management, plant management, industrial technology or public administration. Up to four years of applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis. Three years experience in a staff or supervisory capacity in plant operations administration or the construction industry, including experience in design, plan analysis and estimating for multiple trade projects. Licenses and/or Certifications Valid California Driver's License or have the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Key Qualifications Demonstrated knowledge/experience of construction and facilities management. Three years of experience as a commercial construction estimator for multiple trades is preferred. Experience using a computerized maintenance management system. Experience using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and RS Means. Knowledge of the time required for performing various segments of construction and maintenance work is necessary in order to properly schedule work. Thorough knowledge of the building codes and trades is also required to enable the incumbent to write complete and concise specifications to accompany plans for contract jobs. A general knowledge of State contract procedures is desired. Ability to read, interpret, and prepare plans and specifications for all phases of construction and building maintenance. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $7,991 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,417 - $7,991 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on August 1, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by July 31, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

The Position The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill three (3) Transportation Engineer vacancies within the Department of Transportation. The eligibility lists established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Why Join the City of Oakland, Department of Transportation? The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety and sustainability on our transportation system. The ideal candidate is a customer service-oriented professional with the ability to develop and deliver plans, projects, and programs within the Department of Transportation. The three (3) current vacancies will be located within one of OakDOT’s seven sections, listed below. These positions will represent and further the City's commitment to racial equity in all transportation engineering work. We are looking for someone who is: Creative, persistent, and excited to be part of a motivated and talented team that focuses on innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. Knowledgeable in traffic engineering principles and practices and stays up to date with latest developments in technology and methodology. Adaptable and independent : You are self-motivated and able to exercise a high degree of independent judgment, being able to design and interpret engineering plans, resolve technical problems, and interact with the public effectively. A proven leader: You possess leadership qualities and the ability to lead, direct, and train assigned staff. You will be responsible for providing lead direction and technical training to team members, which requires strong leadership skills. Passionate about sustainable and safe transportation : You should have a genuine passion for sustainable transportation solutions and safety improvements and be motivated to contribute to the development of a transportation system that benefits the community and supports the city's sustainability goals. What you will typically be responsible for: Performing professional engineering transportation, traffic, and civil engineering work. Preparing project documents for the planning, design, construction, integration, deployment, and operations of multi-modal transportation and related projects to enhance safety, accessibility, mobility, and sustainability. Supervising, preparing, and reviewing transportation improvement plans, specifications, and cost estimates; designing traffic signal configurations and operations; developing traffic related geometric layouts; and preparing and reviewing traffic control plans. Reviewing transportation studies, performing investigations and submitting recommendations regarding the installation of traffic control devices. Meeting with and serving as liaison to City departments, other agencies, and business and citizen groups; providing technical information as needed; and presenting information at public meetings. Participating in capital improvement projects as they relate to traffic and transportation; administering consultant and construction contracts; and performing project inspection. Providing lead direction and technical training to assigned technical and professional staff. This is the journey-level classification in the professional transportation engineering series. Incumbents receive general supervision from management staff including Supervising Transportation Engineer, Project Manager or Senior Transportation Planner and directs and supervises assigned technical and professional staff. * Read the complete job description by clicking on the link below: Transportation Engineer * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: The City of Oakland is committed to reducing existing inequities in transportation engineering work. The department strives to design traffic and transportation solutions that meet the needs of all residents while advancing safety improvements. You will be interacting with various stakeholders, including City departments, agencies, businesses, and citizens. This service-oriented aspect allows candidates to make meaningful connections with the community they serve and collaborate with different groups to improve transportation and safety. You will work on complex and transformative infrastructure projects, providing a sense of accomplishment and pride in contributing to the development of Oakland's transportation system. The transportation sector is constantly evolving, and this job offers opportunities to work with new technologies, software, and innovative approaches in transportation planning and design. This environment encourages candidates to stay updated with industry advancements. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assessing and understanding the needs of stakeholders, including citizens, businesses, partner agencies, and the community to collaborate towards a shared outcome. While the City of Oakland is committed to reducing existing inequities, achieving equity goals in transportation engineering work can be challenging due to various factors, including budget constraints, competing priorities, and community expectations. Oakland is a major city with diverse neighborhoods and traffic challenges. Working in an urban environment may present unique engineering and logistical challenges that candidates must navigate effectively. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives The following section describes the various OakDOT sections and their functions at the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Traffic Capital Projects The Traffic Capital Projects (TCP) section prepares complete design documents which include the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for project bids and award for construction. Our main tools for production are comprised of design manual compliance and standards (City & Caltrans); software that includes AutoCAD Civil3D, AGI32 for lighting analysis, and Synchro for traffic timing. TCP also provides design services for other sections that include the Planning section and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety section for roadway safety projects. Projects are typically roadway safety, access, and circulation improvements that are mostly federally and locally funded. In our team, we do Civil/Transportation design comprising of Roadway Geometry, Traffic Signal, Pedestrian and Bicycle safety devices, and the City’s Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) design. Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks produces PS&E for pavement rehabilitation and pavement maintenance projects, including design of curb ramps, signage and striping, and pavement treatment. The team’s workplan follows the adopted 2022 5-Year Paving Plan which promotes an equitable prioritization of paving in underserved neighborhoods, along with curb ramps and sidewalks prioritization plans. Additional goals of the program are to advance safety improvements on high injury corridors; incorporate new design standards for transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities; and implement neighborhood safety and Safe Routes to School improvements. Traffic Engineering The Traffic Engineering section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in -house budget and outside grants for which the team applies and competes. The selected candidate will be the lead Engineer in either inter-departmental or small capital projects, both of which are supported by Assistant Engineers. Bicycle & Pedestrian Program The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data. The Program designs and delivers low-cost/high-impact projects and provides staff support to the City’s Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. Multimodal Corridor Operations The Multimodal Corridor Operations section maintains, operates, and improves Oakland's Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS). The section operates more than 700 traffic signals, High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) signals, and Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) and works closely with the City's Maintenance Section to maintain and upgrade these existing devices. The section collaborates with AC Transit, Caltrans, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Port of Oakland to improve regional traffic safety. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services The Right-of-Way Management Engineering Services section administers Oakland's public space regulations. Our Engineers and Permit Technicians facilitate third-party improvements in the right-of-way, including privately constructed public infrastructure, parklet, curb gutter sidewalk, sewer lateral, excavation, obstruction, and encroachment permits. Engineering Services also reviews and approves parcel maps, final maps, right-of-way vacations, street renaming, easements and dedications. Working closely with Right-of-Way Management Construction Inspections, Engineering Services coordinates private infrastructure improvements with City-led capital projects and utility corridor projects. Engineering Services has expert level command of the Oakland Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, regional agencies, and public utilities. Major Projects Engineering Major Projects Engineering is responsible for the delivery of complex transportation engineering projects in Oakland. Working alongside Major Projects Planning to secure funding and coordinate with stakeholders, the section leads the design of engineering elements including complete streets and major roadways; bridges and rail overcrossings; pedestrian, bicycle, and transit safety and access improvements; sewer and storm facilities; landscape architecture; and traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems. The position will coordinate and collaborate with professional staff and other City departments, consultants and contractors, outside agencies, and developers in the delivery of these complex projects. Our goal is to support the implementation of transformative infrastructure identified in longstanding transportation plans and projects to connect neighborhoods in Oakland. We are seeking engineers who can bring their knowledge and experience to help achieve our goal to provide safe, more sustainable, and more equitable access to the community through this infrastructure. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, transportation or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional engineering experience in transportation or traffic engineering. Possession of a Master's Degree in Transportation Engineering may be substituted for one (1) year of professional experience. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE / OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. Incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method of traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Drivers' License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Supplemental Information About the Process Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire Sent to Qualified Candidates: September 5, 2023 - October 3, 2023 The Week of October 9, 2023 October 4, 2023 - November 8, 2023 The Week of November 13, 2023 November 9, 2023 - December 14, 2023 The Week of December 25, 2023 December 15, 2023 - January 19, 2024 The Week of January 29, 2024 Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, a copy of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer to your on-line application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of a Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) being sent to qualified candidates to complete and return. Subject matter experts will evaluate and rate the completed questionnaires. Applicant responses to the BCQs must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of BCQs may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency and/or veteran points) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality of application packets are received, the BCQ may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the written exam (BCQ) OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Negotiated salary increases of2.5% in July 2023 and January 2024, and 2% in July 2024 and March 2025 Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements

The Job Filing Deadline: Applications will be accepted until filled Apply by 5:00 PM on Friday, December 15, 2023 for priority consideration The County offers a competitive salary up to $183,955 annually commensurate with experience -PLUS- a generous benefit package w hich may include: County pension, 401(k), paid vacation, sick, holiday and administrative leave, employee and dependent health coverage, a nnual v ehicle and mobile device allowance, and much more. As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. Estimated total annual compensation and deferred cash values based on maximum amounts with the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) may be up to $253,546.19. Click HERE to view our interactive digital brochure for additional details regarding the position, salary, and benefits. 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024 and 2025** The Executive Director for the San Bernardino County In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority (IHSS PA) serves as a resource, administrator, coordinator, and advisor to the Governing Board of the Public Authority, comprised of the County Board of Supervisors, with the goal of providing successful outcomes to the providers and consumers of the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program. The essential functions of the Executive Director are to: Direct and coordinate the fiscal and analytical operations for IHSS PA, which may include functions of budgeting, fiscal control, accounting, purchasing, personnel, grand preparation and analysis, contract administration, capital improvements, and data processing. Establish and implement organizational policies and procedures for IHSS PA operations; monitor effectiveness of policies and procedures, and make revisions or recommendations as necessary. Coordinate all audits related to the IHSS PA or program operation and services; explain procedures to auditors and serve as reference for questions. Direct preparation of and review grant proposals for various programs and projects of the IHSS PA; interface with governmental agencies' personnel regarding requirements for obtaining funds and monitoring procedures; present proposals to various boards and commissions in order to gain approval for programs and projects. Review, analyze, and ensure compliance with proposed and existing legislation, including local, state, and federal regulations. Coordinate IHSS service delivery with the Department of Aging and Adult Services; act as liaison to the County Administrator and County departments to explain the PA and its potential impact on their departments/operations. Oversee labor organization/representation activities, including wage and benefit negotiations; establish and maintain a registry of IHSS providers; and coordinate the development of consumer and provider training. Manage and direct personnel actions; interview, hire, assign, train and evaluate subordinate supervisors and other personnel; define and resolve complex work problems; establish work standards and operational objectives in assigned area of responsibility. This is a contract position and serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority and the County's Assistant Executive Officer for Human Services. 2023 National Association of Counties ( NACo ) Achievement Awards Implementation of the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Onboarding Program Live Scan Collaboration for IHSS Providers THE DEPARTMENT The Public Authority is a governmental entity established by state law to work in conjunction with San Bernardino County's In-Home Supportive Services Program. The IHSS Program helps eligible low-income seniors and persons with disabilities to remain independent by funding home care providers. The PA brings together IHSS consumers and workers in partnership to foster the development of high-quality personal assistance services. Its governing body serves as a meeting ground for consumers, workers, and representatives of city government. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Must be able to travel occasionally to different locations throughout the County. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must successfully pass a background check, including fingerprinting, verification of employment history and education, and physical exam/drug test. **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Services or a closely related field. -AND- Experience : Five (5) years of progressively responsible management experience in a social services agency. Experience should include responsibility for the development and implementation of policies and procedures, personnel management, and budget and fiscal administration. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a progressive, results-oriented leader, and a strategic planner with a demonstrated record of achievement in the administration of social services. This candidate must have the ability to effectively problem-solve, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships, provide excellent customer service, and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be financially savvy and possess the flexibility to adapt to and lead through change, as well as embrace and implement new ideas. Selection Process PRIORITY APPLICATION REVIEW DATE : Applications received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 2023 will receive priority consideration. The most highly qualified may be invited to participate in the remainder of the selection process, which may include selection interviews with key stakeholders and the hiring authority. To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please submit a compelling cover letter, resume, and three professional refences. An electronic version of all submittals must be sent to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov , -or- complete the online application and upload the required documents: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . Applications will be accepted and processed continuously, until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration for this position, as the recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Once your application has been successfully submitted online, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:

Description: Working Title Associate Registrar for the Registrar's Office Administrator Level (for MPP positions only) This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the The Director of the Registrar's Office. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Registrar's Office Appointment Type At will Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. Anticipated Hiring Range $6,625.00 - $7,356.00 Per Month ($79,500.00 - $88,272.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management and University Registrar, the Associate Registrar is a member of the Office of the Registrar’s leadership team, as well as the broader Enrollment Management leadership team. The Associate Registrar, as a leader in the office, advises the AVP/University Registrar on procedures in their area of responsibility, making recommendations and providing assessment of impacts. The Associate Registrar is primarily responsible for the staff and systems that support the Academic Advisement and Degree Planner modules in CS, as well as the undergraduate graduation process. The Associate Registrar must be familiar with registrar-related modules within Campus Solutions (CS), including Academic Advisement, Student Records, and Degree Planner. The Associate Registrar is responsible for recruiting, hiring, training and evaluating the staff who evaluate undergraduate degree applications; creating and maintaining configuration and rules for the DPR and Degree Planner for General Education, University Requirements, majors, and minors; applying substitutions and exceptions to those rules; and working with academic departments to resolve issues concerning web exceptions, grading, Coursematch enrollments, Pre-Requisite Checking, Degree Planner, and the Academic Advisement Module in CS. The Associate Registrar also works with Athletics to determine NCAA Division II eligibility and is on the Board of Appeals and Review Committee. The Associate Registrar works closely with the Student Records Functional Business Analyst and Academic Advising Analyst to run audits and communicate to the SF State community. In addition to CS, the Registrar’s Office uses its legacy system for research, OnBase for scanned documents, and Microsoft Office. Working relationships with Academic Affairs and Administration and Finance as well as other units on campus ensure that the views and needs of SAEM are considered when changes to programs and/or systems are initiated by other units. These relationships also ensure a smooth flow of information, as well as data, between the Office of the Registrar and other areas. These relationships also contribute to ensuring that there is compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and all federal, state, SF State and California State University (CSU) regulations. Position Information GRADUATION AND UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE EVALUATIONS Oversee the preliminary and final evaluations of all Undergraduate Degree Applications, including creating timelines, managing the graduation evaluation team, and ensuring targets are hit. Coordinate with Undergraduate Admissions, Graduate Admissions, Colleges, and University Advising Centerby offering training and working to understand discrepancies with the DPR and processing substitutions, exceptions, and rule maintenance. Advise and counsel students and departments concerning procedures and policies dealing with records. Work with the Registrar’s Office Communications Analyst to update informational web sites, forms, and communications concerning any part of the graduation process (application to graduate, Degree Planner, Degree Progress Report, etc.). Oversee individual adjustments to student degree progress reports, including course substitutions, Bulletin updates, transfer credit, and other adjustments, ensuring they are processed by graduation evaluators accurately and in a timely manner. Represent the office on the Commencement Committee, and serve as a liaison with the Commencement Office, providing reports and lists of degree candidates to be listed in the Commencement program. Oversee any additional Commencement-related activities (such as preparing diploma covers) that the Registrar’s Office is responsible for. STRATEGIC INITIATIVES Serve on the Enrollment Management leadership team. Provide leadership, outreach, and support to strategic projects. Actively partner with analyst colleagues within the office and ITS to redesign workflow processes moreefficiently, and to create and maintain documentation of changes. Proactively communicate with departments and advisors on graduation-related process changes. Regularly communicate around dates and deadlines that impact work. Communication includes email messaging, Campus Memo publications, phone calls, meetings with staff and other areas, as well as active participation in Registrar Town Halls. Work with stakeholders within the office as well as across campus to ensure our work meets their needs and the needs of our students. MANAGE ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT AND DEGREE PLANNER MODULES Oversee the encoding and updating of student Degree Progress Reports (DPR) and Degree Planner based on SF State bulletin copy, academic department materials, and data provided by Institutional Research and the Division of Undergraduate Education and Academic Planning. Manage analyst teams to create and maintains audits, reports, and queries to fully automate degree evaluations, ensuring annual curriculum updates are completed each year before Orientation for the matriculating class begins. Oversee the creation and maintenance of related documentation. Coordinate with departments, ITS, and the Chancellor’s office the enrollment and reporting of grades forCoursematch and AB 386 courses Update student records in CS as needed, including by recording academic grades, grade changes, course withdrawals and other academic record keeping functions. STUDENT SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR Lead the team to ensure that all service provided to students is high quality and timely. Coordinate andsupport staff in providing student-facing services, including email and phone inquiries, and in the One Stop. Participate in events such as Explore and Discover SF State, freshman and transfer student orientations,and staff the Gator Reg Help Line during registration cycles to assist students, staff and faculty who have registration-related questions. These events may take place in the evenings or on weekends. Provide leadership and supervision to staff in a manner that promotes professional growth, good workethics and supportive of the mission and values of SF State. Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conductfor a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible experience in managing/leading/directing student records and enrollment staff within a college/university. Demonstrated experience within a comprehensive university environment working with a highly diverse student and staff population. Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts sensitively to students, their families and community stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from a Master’s degree in a related field. 4 years of progressively responsible experience in managing/leading/directing a student records and enrollment team within a college/university. Experience encoding Degree Audits within a Student Information System. Familiarity with Oracle Campus Solutions (CS). Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU strongly encourages 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 currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled