CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires November 16, 2023 Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Responsible for the overall administration and management of the City's Water Treatment and Reclamation Facilities, including program implementation, fundraising/grant writing, and business operations. Areas of responsibility include planning and evaluation, policy and program development, personnel and fiscal management, and public relations. This is the highest level of strategic and/or operations management reporting to a top department executive or a department deputy. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends high level policy and procedure subject to department, mayoral, and/or Council approval. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals and manager or a group of professionals in a City-wide administrative or operations function. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides direct management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the following functional areas; Forecasting, Budgeting (Operations and Capital), Water System Operations. Monthly Budget-to-Actual Reporting, General Accounting Operations, Fixed Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Cash Collections. Manages the invoicing for the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation which includes invoicing for formal contracts, goods and services, and utilities and inter-jurisdictional expenses. Approves payroll for the distribution groups. Develops policy and write rules, regulations, and ordinances for environmental protection and land development in the City of Atlanta; interfaces with the Mayor's office, City Council, and other departments for policy and technical issues; Resolves technical issues and make final determination regarding the application of Federal, State, and local requirements for land development. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Oversees and manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems. Ensures both, the short-term and long-term financial health and viability of the Department; provides assurance related to the delivery of financial-related information to internal management, City Council, Bond Rating Agencies, and the department's bondholders; provides financial leadership and oversight of the department's annual financial audit. Ensures the City follows all state, federal, local & regional policies, laws and regulations pertaining to water treatment. Develops and maintains the City's Conservation Plan. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with others in the Department and other organizations, and ensuring that the day-to-day activities. Manages the water system operations including producing the budget, managing the staff, and overseeing technical and engineering processes. Ensures the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation has all the necessary resources required to successfully complete job assignments in financial, human and administrative related areas which enables the City to fulfill its mission to deliver potable water and to manage wastewater services for its customers 365 days a year. Directs and prepares the annual budget submission and detailed financial plan; duties include budget formulation and execution, approving all budget adjustments and budget transfers Department-wide, developing the plan assumptions, and ensuring that the annual budget is in sync with the strategic financial plan. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversee project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plan, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact any area within the watershed's divisions and offices. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. May commit department to action. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Extensive knowledge of technical terminology; extensive knowledge of construction projects, administrative activities or field operations; knowledge of engineering, water and sewage, procurement, hydraulics, and geotechnical processes and terminology; knowledge of legal requirements of water conservation laws & ordinances; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge of grant writing and grant management. Strong Computer and Software (Microsoft) Skills; very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and in writing. Ability to be decisive; ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to effectively negotiate resolution of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft office suite and project management programs. Qualifications - External Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree with a major in Business Management, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). 10 years' of experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years' of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Business, Management or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). Minimum of 10 years' of work experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years' of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications Class I Wastewater Treatment certification Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Nov 21, 2023
Full Time
Posting expires November 16, 2023 Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Responsible for the overall administration and management of the City's Water Treatment and Reclamation Facilities, including program implementation, fundraising/grant writing, and business operations. Areas of responsibility include planning and evaluation, policy and program development, personnel and fiscal management, and public relations. This is the highest level of strategic and/or operations management reporting to a top department executive or a department deputy. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends high level policy and procedure subject to department, mayoral, and/or Council approval. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals and manager or a group of professionals in a City-wide administrative or operations function. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides direct management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the following functional areas; Forecasting, Budgeting (Operations and Capital), Water System Operations. Monthly Budget-to-Actual Reporting, General Accounting Operations, Fixed Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Cash Collections. Manages the invoicing for the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation which includes invoicing for formal contracts, goods and services, and utilities and inter-jurisdictional expenses. Approves payroll for the distribution groups. Develops policy and write rules, regulations, and ordinances for environmental protection and land development in the City of Atlanta; interfaces with the Mayor's office, City Council, and other departments for policy and technical issues; Resolves technical issues and make final determination regarding the application of Federal, State, and local requirements for land development. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Oversees and manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems. Ensures both, the short-term and long-term financial health and viability of the Department; provides assurance related to the delivery of financial-related information to internal management, City Council, Bond Rating Agencies, and the department's bondholders; provides financial leadership and oversight of the department's annual financial audit. Ensures the City follows all state, federal, local & regional policies, laws and regulations pertaining to water treatment. Develops and maintains the City's Conservation Plan. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with others in the Department and other organizations, and ensuring that the day-to-day activities. Manages the water system operations including producing the budget, managing the staff, and overseeing technical and engineering processes. Ensures the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation has all the necessary resources required to successfully complete job assignments in financial, human and administrative related areas which enables the City to fulfill its mission to deliver potable water and to manage wastewater services for its customers 365 days a year. Directs and prepares the annual budget submission and detailed financial plan; duties include budget formulation and execution, approving all budget adjustments and budget transfers Department-wide, developing the plan assumptions, and ensuring that the annual budget is in sync with the strategic financial plan. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversee project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plan, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact any area within the watershed's divisions and offices. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. May commit department to action. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Extensive knowledge of technical terminology; extensive knowledge of construction projects, administrative activities or field operations; knowledge of engineering, water and sewage, procurement, hydraulics, and geotechnical processes and terminology; knowledge of legal requirements of water conservation laws & ordinances; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge of grant writing and grant management. Strong Computer and Software (Microsoft) Skills; very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and in writing. Ability to be decisive; ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to effectively negotiate resolution of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft office suite and project management programs. Qualifications - External Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree with a major in Business Management, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). 10 years' of experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years' of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Business, Management or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). Minimum of 10 years' of work experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years' of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications Class I Wastewater Treatment certification Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Responsible for the overall administration and management of the City's Drinking Water Facilities, including program implementation, fundraising/grant writing, and business operations. Areas of responsibility include planning and evaluation, policy and program development, personnel and fiscal management, and public relations. This is the highest level of strategic and/or operations management reporting to a top department executive or a department deputy. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends high level policy and procedure subject to department, mayoral, and/or Council approval. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals and manager or a group of professionals in a City-wide administrative or operations function. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides direct management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the following functional areas; Forecasting, Budgeting (Operations and Capital), Water System Operations. Monthly Budget-to-Actual Reporting, General Accounting Operations, Fixed Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Cash Collections. Manages the invoicing for the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation which includes invoicing for formal contracts, goods and services, and utilities and inter-jurisdictional expenses. Approves payroll for the distribution groups. Develops policy and write rules, regulations, and ordinances for environmental protection and land development in the City of Atlanta; interfaces with the Mayor's office, City Council, and other departments for policy and technical issues; Resolves technical issues and make final determination regarding the application of Federal, State, and local requirements for land development. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Oversees and manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems. Ensures both, the short-term and long-term financial health and viability of the Department; provides assurance related to the delivery of financial-related information to internal management, City Council, Bond Rating Agencies, and the department's bondholders; provides financial leadership and oversight of the department's annual financial audit. Ensures the City follows all state, federal, local & regional policies, laws and regulations pertaining to water treatment. Develops and maintains the City's Conservation Plan. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with others in the Department and other organizations, and ensuring that the day-to-day activities. Manages the water system operations including producing the budget, managing the staff, and overseeing technical and engineering processes. Ensures the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation has all the necessary resources required to successfully complete job assignments in financial, human and administrative related areas which enables the City to fulfill its mission to deliver potable water and to manage waste water services for its customers 365 days a year. Directs and prepares the annual budget submission and detailed financial plan; duties include budget formulation and execution, approving all budget adjustments and budget transfers Department-wide, developing the plan assumptions, and ensuring that the annual budget is in sync with the strategic financial plan. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversee project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plan, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact any area within the watershed's divisions and offices. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. May commit department to action. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Extensive knowledge of technical terminology; extensive knowledge of construction projects, administrative activities or field operations; knowledge of engineering, water and sewage, procurement, hydraulics, and geotechnical processes and terminology; knowledge of legal requirements of water conservation laws & ordinances; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge of grant writing and grant management. Strong Computer and Software (Microsoft) Skills; very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and in writing. Ability to be decisive; ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to effectively negotiate resolution of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft office suite and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree with a major in Business Management, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). 10 years of experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Business, Management or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). Minimum of 10 years of work experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years of experice as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications Class I Water Treatment certification Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Aug 09, 2023
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Responsible for the overall administration and management of the City's Drinking Water Facilities, including program implementation, fundraising/grant writing, and business operations. Areas of responsibility include planning and evaluation, policy and program development, personnel and fiscal management, and public relations. This is the highest level of strategic and/or operations management reporting to a top department executive or a department deputy. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends high level policy and procedure subject to department, mayoral, and/or Council approval. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals and manager or a group of professionals in a City-wide administrative or operations function. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides direct management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the following functional areas; Forecasting, Budgeting (Operations and Capital), Water System Operations. Monthly Budget-to-Actual Reporting, General Accounting Operations, Fixed Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Cash Collections. Manages the invoicing for the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation which includes invoicing for formal contracts, goods and services, and utilities and inter-jurisdictional expenses. Approves payroll for the distribution groups. Develops policy and write rules, regulations, and ordinances for environmental protection and land development in the City of Atlanta; interfaces with the Mayor's office, City Council, and other departments for policy and technical issues; Resolves technical issues and make final determination regarding the application of Federal, State, and local requirements for land development. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Oversees and manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems. Ensures both, the short-term and long-term financial health and viability of the Department; provides assurance related to the delivery of financial-related information to internal management, City Council, Bond Rating Agencies, and the department's bondholders; provides financial leadership and oversight of the department's annual financial audit. Ensures the City follows all state, federal, local & regional policies, laws and regulations pertaining to water treatment. Develops and maintains the City's Conservation Plan. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with others in the Department and other organizations, and ensuring that the day-to-day activities. Manages the water system operations including producing the budget, managing the staff, and overseeing technical and engineering processes. Ensures the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation has all the necessary resources required to successfully complete job assignments in financial, human and administrative related areas which enables the City to fulfill its mission to deliver potable water and to manage waste water services for its customers 365 days a year. Directs and prepares the annual budget submission and detailed financial plan; duties include budget formulation and execution, approving all budget adjustments and budget transfers Department-wide, developing the plan assumptions, and ensuring that the annual budget is in sync with the strategic financial plan. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversee project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plan, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact any area within the watershed's divisions and offices. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. May commit department to action. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Extensive knowledge of technical terminology; extensive knowledge of construction projects, administrative activities or field operations; knowledge of engineering, water and sewage, procurement, hydraulics, and geotechnical processes and terminology; knowledge of legal requirements of water conservation laws & ordinances; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge of grant writing and grant management. Strong Computer and Software (Microsoft) Skills; very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and in writing. Ability to be decisive; ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to effectively negotiate resolution of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft office suite and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree with a major in Business Management, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). 10 years of experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Business, Management or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). Minimum of 10 years of work experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years of experice as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications Class I Water Treatment certification Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
TOWN OF PRESCOTT VALLEY
Prescott Valley, Arizona, United States
Description THE POSITION Under general direction of the Town Manager, the Finance Director leads and supervises the Finance Department staff, oversees recruitment, training, task assignment, performance evaluations, and manages complex projects while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and policies. Examples of Duties Serves as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Town. Advises and assists the Town Manager and Town Council in preparing budget documents and making related budget recommendations. Collaborates with Town Manager, department heads and related staff to review, analyze, and clarify budget document submissions and related budget entries on the financial system. Ensures enforcement of State laws, local ordinances, and other regulations pertaining to municipal operations. Establishes, maintains, and directs Town-wide accounting functions including: general ledger, accounts receivables, accounts payable, payroll and fixed assets; develops cash management and internal control requirements; develops debit management activities including sale of bonds/notes and record keeping; and debt rating and reporting systems pursuant to GASB rules and GAAP. Offers expert guidance and support to the Town Manager and staff, Town Council and other governing committees encompassing financial, statistical, and analytical insights. Collaborates on long-range fiscal planning, capital improvements, and tax strategies, while advising on the fiscal implications of resolutions, ordinances, contracts, staffing, and budget adjustments. Oversees comprehensive financial audits, coordinating internal and external audit efforts, ensuring timely submission of Basic Financial Statements, Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports, and state forms. Ensures the prompt completion of annual financial audits. Develops policies and procedures for cash management and investment functions. Monitors developments in GAAFR, GAAP and GASB and implements new standards. Is responsible for fostering a work culture that aligns with the values of the Town (Service Excellence, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, and Fun), provides leadership in the delivery of superior services to Town residents and businesses, values innovation and seeks best practices. Prepares and presents financial reports to the Town Council, governing committees, and Town Manager regarding department budgets, operating funds, special grants, fixed assets and related data. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will: Possess the ability to offer expert guidance and support to Town Manager and staff, Town Council and other governing committees, encompassing financial, statistical, and analytical insights. Collaborate on long- range fiscal planning, capital improvements, and tax strategies, while advising on the fiscal implications of resolutions, ordinances, contracts, staffing, and budget adjustments. Assist in ensuring the requisite standards for maintaining the Town's national credit rating are met on long-term debt and bond issues organization, budget balancing, tax collection delinquency, stability of tax levy, and maintenance of adequate fund balances. Oversee comprehensive financial audits, coordinating internal and external audit efforts, ensuring timely submission of Basic Financial Statements, Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports, and state forms. Additionally, ensures the prompt completion of annual financial audits, including the Single Audit for Federal and State Awards. Oversee the procurement of capital assets and ensure accurate recording and depreciation of these assets. Assists the IT Director in maintaining the current financial management software systems; recommends changes to and installation of new computerized accounting systems and procedures. Typical Qualification Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or related field with a minimum of 8 years of experience in a comprehensive governmental accounting or similar type of office. Fiscal management services in a public agency setting with 3 years of supervisory experience. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or GFOA's Certified Public Finance Office (CPFO) is preferred. Knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and auditing principles (including GASB rules and GAAP standards) and methods in their application to a government accounting system. Knowledge of and experience with budget preparation and procedures for a multi-department organization. Knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing methods, procedures, and financial practices, principles and practices of budgeting, fiscal management, project management principles and techniques. Knowledge of management and supervisory practices and principles, including the ability to make final employment recommendations, preparing performance evaluations, managing time off, and maintaining personnel records. Compensation & Benefits The salary range for this position is $131,539 to $197,308. Starting salary depends on qualifications and experience. The Town's complete compensation package includes salary, benefits, and a high performance culture. The Town package includes a no-cost to individual health insurance plan and a generous retirement package including participation in the Arizona State Retirement System. Benefits include 11 holidays, military leave, bereavement, workers' compensation supplemental pay, and personal leave. Paid time off accrues at 200 hours the first year, increasing after five years to a maximum 300 hours annually. Directors also receive an additional 40 hours upon hire that does not roll over or continue to accrue. Residency within Town limits or adjacent area preferred within six months of hire. Relocation assistance available. HOW TO APPLY Please complete an online application at www.prescottvalley-az.gov, with resume and cover letter attached. For questions please contact Human Resources Director Teri Traaen at ttraaen@prescottvalley-az.gov. Recruitment schedule Closing Date: December 16 at 5 p.m. Finalist Interviews will take place onsite. Town Of Prescott Valley 7501 E Skoog Blvd Prescott Valley, AZ 86314 (928)759-3100 Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Information The Town of Prescott Valley—The Cooler Side of Arizona The Town of Prescott Valley is located in beautiful central Arizona, set between the scenic Mingus and Bradshaw mountain ranges in the heart of Yavapai County. Our high desert elevation of 5,100 feet affords us four seasons with mild temperatures year-round. Prescott Valley is the largest and fastest-growing municipality in the county. (est. 50,000 pop.) Founded in 1966, Prescott Valley offers a small-town, rural atmosphere filled with rich natural beauty and modern amenities. Three national forests are nearby, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is a short two-hour drive away. The Prescott Valley lifestyle is for someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, but also wants the excitement of being part of a growing, evolving community! Known as a diverse, welcoming community, Prescott Valley boasts excellent cultural, recreational and educational activities and superior public services. The Town's downtown area is anchored by a 5,000 seat, town-owned event center that hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. A carefully created General Plan serves to protect the quality of life that has been the reason that many have moved to Prescott Valley. The town has an excellent K-12 school system, local access to higher education, and offers a variety of shopping and restaurant options in and around its inviting central business district. Town Values Incorporated in 1978, the Town operates under the council-manager form of government. We believe our greatest resource in fulfilling our mission is our employees! Our signature count-on-me SERVICE culture means together, we roll up our sleeves and get the job done quickly and effectively. We value INTEGRITY, holding ourselves to the highest standards; we are responsible, honest and transparent. RESPECT, we treat others with dignity. We genuinely welcome differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences for a more inclusive workplace. TEAMWORK, honoring our commitments. FUN, our energizing force to create and innovate finding a new way to pioneer public services. When we have fun doing what we love our citizens love their experiences with us! With a sense of humility we give our time, attention and action in service to others. Under the leadership of our Town Manager and Council, the Town of Prescott Valley is a proactive, visionary, and solution-oriented organization. Fiscally conservative, the Town is financially sound with little debt and healthy reserves, positioning us to move forward in continued smart and sustainable growth for years to come. Benefits Major benefits for a full-time regular, employee: Medical: United Healthcare; Employeecoverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $341.55/month. Dental: Ameritas;Employee coverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $28.02/month. Vision : VSP Network or Eyemed Vision Care, Employee coverage paid at 100%. Family coverage optional at $5.50/month. Life Insurance: Town provided supplemental life insurance at one times the employee'sbase payup to$100,000. Voluntary Individual and Family Term Life Insurance: Additional term life insurance coverage available for employee, spouse and children. General Leave: 120 hours the first year, increasing annually up to 200 hours for hourly employees.Thatis increased by 40hours for salaried employees. Holidays: Eleven (11) paid holidays; Eight (8) hours per day for FT employees. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax pay deductions to use for eligible medical or dependent daycare costs. Disability Insurance: Town provided personal illness or injury short and long term disability benefits with 50% and 60% lost wages replacement respectively. Workers' Compensation: Provides 100% lost wages and related medical benefits as for on the job work related illness or injuries. Retirement Plans: ASRS Arizona State Retirement effective January 1, 2023. MediCare: While the Town provides the required contributions towards MediCare we do not participate in Social Security. State Unemployment: State mandated coverage is provided. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling and referral services for employees and their immediate families is provided for financial planning, legal services, depression, substance abuse, family/marital and other relationship issues. Fit for Life Wellness Program: The Town is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Participation is strictly voluntary and offers $200 participation incentive. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s) on a bi-weekly schedule.
Nov 21, 2023
Full Time
Description THE POSITION Under general direction of the Town Manager, the Finance Director leads and supervises the Finance Department staff, oversees recruitment, training, task assignment, performance evaluations, and manages complex projects while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and policies. Examples of Duties Serves as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Town. Advises and assists the Town Manager and Town Council in preparing budget documents and making related budget recommendations. Collaborates with Town Manager, department heads and related staff to review, analyze, and clarify budget document submissions and related budget entries on the financial system. Ensures enforcement of State laws, local ordinances, and other regulations pertaining to municipal operations. Establishes, maintains, and directs Town-wide accounting functions including: general ledger, accounts receivables, accounts payable, payroll and fixed assets; develops cash management and internal control requirements; develops debit management activities including sale of bonds/notes and record keeping; and debt rating and reporting systems pursuant to GASB rules and GAAP. Offers expert guidance and support to the Town Manager and staff, Town Council and other governing committees encompassing financial, statistical, and analytical insights. Collaborates on long-range fiscal planning, capital improvements, and tax strategies, while advising on the fiscal implications of resolutions, ordinances, contracts, staffing, and budget adjustments. Oversees comprehensive financial audits, coordinating internal and external audit efforts, ensuring timely submission of Basic Financial Statements, Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports, and state forms. Ensures the prompt completion of annual financial audits. Develops policies and procedures for cash management and investment functions. Monitors developments in GAAFR, GAAP and GASB and implements new standards. Is responsible for fostering a work culture that aligns with the values of the Town (Service Excellence, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, and Fun), provides leadership in the delivery of superior services to Town residents and businesses, values innovation and seeks best practices. Prepares and presents financial reports to the Town Council, governing committees, and Town Manager regarding department budgets, operating funds, special grants, fixed assets and related data. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will: Possess the ability to offer expert guidance and support to Town Manager and staff, Town Council and other governing committees, encompassing financial, statistical, and analytical insights. Collaborate on long- range fiscal planning, capital improvements, and tax strategies, while advising on the fiscal implications of resolutions, ordinances, contracts, staffing, and budget adjustments. Assist in ensuring the requisite standards for maintaining the Town's national credit rating are met on long-term debt and bond issues organization, budget balancing, tax collection delinquency, stability of tax levy, and maintenance of adequate fund balances. Oversee comprehensive financial audits, coordinating internal and external audit efforts, ensuring timely submission of Basic Financial Statements, Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports, and state forms. Additionally, ensures the prompt completion of annual financial audits, including the Single Audit for Federal and State Awards. Oversee the procurement of capital assets and ensure accurate recording and depreciation of these assets. Assists the IT Director in maintaining the current financial management software systems; recommends changes to and installation of new computerized accounting systems and procedures. Typical Qualification Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or related field with a minimum of 8 years of experience in a comprehensive governmental accounting or similar type of office. Fiscal management services in a public agency setting with 3 years of supervisory experience. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or GFOA's Certified Public Finance Office (CPFO) is preferred. Knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and auditing principles (including GASB rules and GAAP standards) and methods in their application to a government accounting system. Knowledge of and experience with budget preparation and procedures for a multi-department organization. Knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing methods, procedures, and financial practices, principles and practices of budgeting, fiscal management, project management principles and techniques. Knowledge of management and supervisory practices and principles, including the ability to make final employment recommendations, preparing performance evaluations, managing time off, and maintaining personnel records. Compensation & Benefits The salary range for this position is $131,539 to $197,308. Starting salary depends on qualifications and experience. The Town's complete compensation package includes salary, benefits, and a high performance culture. The Town package includes a no-cost to individual health insurance plan and a generous retirement package including participation in the Arizona State Retirement System. Benefits include 11 holidays, military leave, bereavement, workers' compensation supplemental pay, and personal leave. Paid time off accrues at 200 hours the first year, increasing after five years to a maximum 300 hours annually. Directors also receive an additional 40 hours upon hire that does not roll over or continue to accrue. Residency within Town limits or adjacent area preferred within six months of hire. Relocation assistance available. HOW TO APPLY Please complete an online application at www.prescottvalley-az.gov, with resume and cover letter attached. For questions please contact Human Resources Director Teri Traaen at ttraaen@prescottvalley-az.gov. Recruitment schedule Closing Date: December 16 at 5 p.m. Finalist Interviews will take place onsite. Town Of Prescott Valley 7501 E Skoog Blvd Prescott Valley, AZ 86314 (928)759-3100 Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Information The Town of Prescott Valley—The Cooler Side of Arizona The Town of Prescott Valley is located in beautiful central Arizona, set between the scenic Mingus and Bradshaw mountain ranges in the heart of Yavapai County. Our high desert elevation of 5,100 feet affords us four seasons with mild temperatures year-round. Prescott Valley is the largest and fastest-growing municipality in the county. (est. 50,000 pop.) Founded in 1966, Prescott Valley offers a small-town, rural atmosphere filled with rich natural beauty and modern amenities. Three national forests are nearby, and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is a short two-hour drive away. The Prescott Valley lifestyle is for someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, but also wants the excitement of being part of a growing, evolving community! Known as a diverse, welcoming community, Prescott Valley boasts excellent cultural, recreational and educational activities and superior public services. The Town's downtown area is anchored by a 5,000 seat, town-owned event center that hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. A carefully created General Plan serves to protect the quality of life that has been the reason that many have moved to Prescott Valley. The town has an excellent K-12 school system, local access to higher education, and offers a variety of shopping and restaurant options in and around its inviting central business district. Town Values Incorporated in 1978, the Town operates under the council-manager form of government. We believe our greatest resource in fulfilling our mission is our employees! Our signature count-on-me SERVICE culture means together, we roll up our sleeves and get the job done quickly and effectively. We value INTEGRITY, holding ourselves to the highest standards; we are responsible, honest and transparent. RESPECT, we treat others with dignity. We genuinely welcome differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences for a more inclusive workplace. TEAMWORK, honoring our commitments. FUN, our energizing force to create and innovate finding a new way to pioneer public services. When we have fun doing what we love our citizens love their experiences with us! With a sense of humility we give our time, attention and action in service to others. Under the leadership of our Town Manager and Council, the Town of Prescott Valley is a proactive, visionary, and solution-oriented organization. Fiscally conservative, the Town is financially sound with little debt and healthy reserves, positioning us to move forward in continued smart and sustainable growth for years to come. Benefits Major benefits for a full-time regular, employee: Medical: United Healthcare; Employeecoverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $341.55/month. Dental: Ameritas;Employee coverage paid at 100% by Town. Family coverage optional at $28.02/month. Vision : VSP Network or Eyemed Vision Care, Employee coverage paid at 100%. Family coverage optional at $5.50/month. Life Insurance: Town provided supplemental life insurance at one times the employee'sbase payup to$100,000. Voluntary Individual and Family Term Life Insurance: Additional term life insurance coverage available for employee, spouse and children. General Leave: 120 hours the first year, increasing annually up to 200 hours for hourly employees.Thatis increased by 40hours for salaried employees. Holidays: Eleven (11) paid holidays; Eight (8) hours per day for FT employees. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Pre-tax pay deductions to use for eligible medical or dependent daycare costs. Disability Insurance: Town provided personal illness or injury short and long term disability benefits with 50% and 60% lost wages replacement respectively. Workers' Compensation: Provides 100% lost wages and related medical benefits as for on the job work related illness or injuries. Retirement Plans: ASRS Arizona State Retirement effective January 1, 2023. MediCare: While the Town provides the required contributions towards MediCare we do not participate in Social Security. State Unemployment: State mandated coverage is provided. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free counseling and referral services for employees and their immediate families is provided for financial planning, legal services, depression, substance abuse, family/marital and other relationship issues. Fit for Life Wellness Program: The Town is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Participation is strictly voluntary and offers $200 participation incentive. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are deposited directly into the employee's bank account(s) on a bi-weekly schedule.
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
JUNIOR ENGINEER Professional Temp (Fixed-Term/Full-Time/Non-Exempt) $38.65 - $49.33 per hour (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Limited Benefits Available APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Tuesday, December 12, 2023, for first consideration Fixed-term appointments may be made for up to three-year periods with the potential to extend. Continued appointment in this position is contingent upon funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position and has limited benefits available. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Public Works Department seeks a full time Junior Engineer (Professional Temp.; fixed-term, non-exempt) to assist in overseeing Public Works projects, grant writing, construction management, contract administration, plans, specifications, and coordination and inspection of construction and traffic in the City of San Rafael. In 2023, the City was awarded approximately $14 million in federal/state funding for transportation and planning projects. The City also received a variety of grant funding for improving public libraries and studying sea level rise. The position will be focused on projects within the right-of-way (roadway, sidewalk and traffic projects), especially those with one-time funding opportunities, and applying for additional grants funded through the federal infrastructure bill (IIJA). The Junior Engineer will work closely with the Assistant Director of Public Works and/or Traffic Engineer, other engineering staff, and contractors doing construction work in San Rafael. The ideal candidate has an engineering, traffic, or construction background and a willingness and aptitude to learn the skills required for the position. the successful candidate in this role will also have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and work closely with diverse City colleagues and members of the public. This position performs the following essential job duties: (Including but not limited to the following) Serves as project engineer and manager for Public Works projects including but not limited to streets, City buildings, parks, drainage infrastructure, traffic signals, parking lots and other facilities. Assists with all aspects of public works projects including, but not limited to securing funding, conceptual design, invoicing, coordination, plans, specifications, estimating, bid, inspection, and construction support. Researches and makes recommendations on civil engineering issues/problems. Regularly meets with public and private officials on engineering matters. Handles contract administration and provides design support. Participates in field inspection, survey, pre-construction and construction management activities. Researches and applies for grant opportunities for transportation and Capital Improvement projects. Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports. Performs field measurements, calculations, and sketches. Performs basic surveying and layout for construction projects. Coordinates with other agencies (e.g., State, Federal, utility companies, MCSTOPP, environmental agencies). Performs work in accordance with local, State and Federal standards. Provides excellent customer service. Performs related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have graduated from an accredited four-year institution with a degree in Civil Engineering or related field. While preferred, no formal engineering work experience or engineering certification is required. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY TO: Work from general oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, contractors, officials, and the general public. Effectively manage time and workload. Work in the field during the hours construction is occurring. Write technical reports. Utilize fundamental mapping systems, databases, and computer applications such as Excel, Word, and Microsoft Outlook. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check/fingerprinting, and driving record. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20445476 For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org . Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Professional Temp - Junior Engineer (Fixed Term-Non-Exempt)- Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $38.65 - $49.33 per hour (DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Receives $600 towards the cost of health insurance premiums for medical and/or dental insurance. Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave:Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Nov 17, 2023
JUNIOR ENGINEER Professional Temp (Fixed-Term/Full-Time/Non-Exempt) $38.65 - $49.33 per hour (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Limited Benefits Available APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Tuesday, December 12, 2023, for first consideration Fixed-term appointments may be made for up to three-year periods with the potential to extend. Continued appointment in this position is contingent upon funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position and has limited benefits available. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Public Works Department seeks a full time Junior Engineer (Professional Temp.; fixed-term, non-exempt) to assist in overseeing Public Works projects, grant writing, construction management, contract administration, plans, specifications, and coordination and inspection of construction and traffic in the City of San Rafael. In 2023, the City was awarded approximately $14 million in federal/state funding for transportation and planning projects. The City also received a variety of grant funding for improving public libraries and studying sea level rise. The position will be focused on projects within the right-of-way (roadway, sidewalk and traffic projects), especially those with one-time funding opportunities, and applying for additional grants funded through the federal infrastructure bill (IIJA). The Junior Engineer will work closely with the Assistant Director of Public Works and/or Traffic Engineer, other engineering staff, and contractors doing construction work in San Rafael. The ideal candidate has an engineering, traffic, or construction background and a willingness and aptitude to learn the skills required for the position. the successful candidate in this role will also have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and work closely with diverse City colleagues and members of the public. This position performs the following essential job duties: (Including but not limited to the following) Serves as project engineer and manager for Public Works projects including but not limited to streets, City buildings, parks, drainage infrastructure, traffic signals, parking lots and other facilities. Assists with all aspects of public works projects including, but not limited to securing funding, conceptual design, invoicing, coordination, plans, specifications, estimating, bid, inspection, and construction support. Researches and makes recommendations on civil engineering issues/problems. Regularly meets with public and private officials on engineering matters. Handles contract administration and provides design support. Participates in field inspection, survey, pre-construction and construction management activities. Researches and applies for grant opportunities for transportation and Capital Improvement projects. Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports. Performs field measurements, calculations, and sketches. Performs basic surveying and layout for construction projects. Coordinates with other agencies (e.g., State, Federal, utility companies, MCSTOPP, environmental agencies). Performs work in accordance with local, State and Federal standards. Provides excellent customer service. Performs related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have graduated from an accredited four-year institution with a degree in Civil Engineering or related field. While preferred, no formal engineering work experience or engineering certification is required. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY TO: Work from general oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, contractors, officials, and the general public. Effectively manage time and workload. Work in the field during the hours construction is occurring. Write technical reports. Utilize fundamental mapping systems, databases, and computer applications such as Excel, Word, and Microsoft Outlook. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check/fingerprinting, and driving record. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20445476 For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org . Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Professional Temp - Junior Engineer (Fixed Term-Non-Exempt)- Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $38.65 - $49.33 per hour (DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Receives $600 towards the cost of health insurance premiums for medical and/or dental insurance. Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave:Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
Emergency Management Coordinator Project Manager (Full Time/Fixed-Term/Exempt) San Rafael Office of Emergency Services Full-Time/40 Hours Per Week/Fixed-Term Exempt $6,309 - $7,669 Per Month (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Plus Excellent Benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Wednesday, November 15, 2023 for first consideration THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Fire Department and Office of Emergency Services (OES) is seeking to fill the full-time exempt position of Emergency Management Coordinator. This is a three (3) year fixed-term position, with the potential to be extended dependent on available funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position with benefits available.The Coordinator will be required to work occasional nights and/or weekends for planned community engagement events or unplanned emergencies. This position is partially funded through the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MPWA). Under the supervision of the Deputy Director of Emergency Management, the Emergency Management Coordinator will coordinate activities associated with disaster preparedness and emergency management, with a focus on planning, training, and exercises. The Coordinator will work to improve community disaster preparedness and resiliency through outreach, education, engagement, and empowerment; support Emergency Operation Center (EOC) functions; and augment designated fire-prevention and emergency management staff on strategic projects and programs. The successful candidate will demonstrate emotional intelligence, the ability to engage and influence others, an interest in training and educating others, a commitment to equity and inclusion, and public service.The Coordinator isexpected to be a strategic problem-solver with the ability to nimbly jump in and participate in any variety of tasks or duties that help enhance planning, preparedness, prevention, and safety. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with acity council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in the development and implementation of public awareness programs and drills regarding disaster preparedness and wildfire safety. Participates in community development and engagement events to promote emergency preparedness, wildfire awareness, and response best practices. Plan, organize, review, evaluate, and personally perform activities to implement a variety of emergency preparedness and disaster recovery programs and procedures under the NIMS/SEMS/ICS models. Support emergency alerting and notifications, including educational endeavors, outreach, signage, and database management; work to increase understanding and voluntary engagement in emergency notification programs such as Alert Marin and Zone Haven. Support the development and maintenance of a variety of planning documents, including but not limited to the Hazard Mitigation Plan, Wildfire Action Plan, the Emergency Operations Plan, wildfire playbook, and MWPA annual workplan. Address the needs and inquiries of residents in a compassionate, articulate, and reasonable manner. Represent the department through collaboration with multiple community-based organizations, partner agencies and varied stakeholders involving emergency and non-emergency settings. Seek and participate in the development of various community preparedness and emergency management grants and supplemental resources opportunities. Assist in the development and maintenance of the City's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and training of EOC staff. Support the development, execution, and after-action evaluations of City and community-based drills and exercises, including but not limited to evacuation drills and EOC exercises. Participates in the development and implementation of budgets for emergency preparedness activities. Serves as a point of contact for Emergency Management personnel to provide critical information, updates, and support during the monitoring, response, and recovery phases of an event. Related duties as assigned. Knowledge of: The Whole Community approach to disaster preparedness, including resources and engagement strategies. State and Federal regulations pertaining to disaster and civil defense planning and preparedness and advises management regarding compliance with such regulations. California Standardized Emergency Management System (NIMS); Emergency Operations Center (EOC) structure and operating procedures; emergency operations communications systems. Principles, practices, and techniques of wildfire prevention, mitigation, and preparedness. Emergency, environmental and fire hazard prevention; principles and practices of emergency management, including hazard identification, mitigation, and disaster preparedness; urban interface education/training. Office procedures, methods and equipment including Microsoft Office and Google suites, with the specific ability to efficiently use and develop email, calendars, databases, slide decks, and word processing. Curriculum development, effective instructional and presentation delivery strategies, and the development of instructional materials. Emergency Management finances, including but not limited CalOES and FEMA recovery process, Hazard Mitigation grants, emergency procurement policies, and resiliency and preparedness grants. Ability To: Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; prepare clear and concise reports. Be self-motivated and motivate others; work on a team and independently to complete assigned duties and responsibilities in a timely manner. Multi-task and effectively prioritize a variety of projects and objectives to meet target outcomes and deadlines. Logically and creatively utilize a variety of techniques to solve complex emergency management and wildfire adaptation challenges. Learn and retain local geography and resources as they relate to emergency management planning and operations. Gain the respect, confidence and cooperation of the public, City employees, and partners; maintain effective working relationships Interpret and explain emergency management and wildfire safety concepts in an accessible manner to residents and community organizations. Perform complex analysis, planning, and reporting Apply principles of inclusion, equity, and public safety. Work cooperatively with the public, fire, law enforcement, and other emergency response organizations. Research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques to better meet objectives and actualize Together San Rafael Principals. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) from an accredited college or university with a major in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, or related field of study is preferred. Two (2) years of experience in emergency management, community preparedness, or wildfire prevention, preferably in a government setting, or closely related field. Additional related specialized training or certification may, at the sole discretion of the City, be substituted for required work experience. Possession of a California Class "C" driver's license, and satisfactory driving record. Maintenance of a California driver's license is a condition of employment. Bilingual English/Spanish is strongly desired. Bilingual pay differential available. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, feel or hold; reach with hands and arms; and talk, hear, taste, or smell. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is required to walk off trails, up and down steep grades and inclines in heavily vegetated areas of the natural environment in all types of weather conditions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Employees will be issued personal protective equipment (PPE) and are responsible for using the proper PPE in the appropriate environment. Examples of PPE may include a hardhat, hearing protection while in noisy environments, eye protection, and safety shoes. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate may be required to pass a pre-employment physical and background check/fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply via CalOpps: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20440256 For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Emergency Management Coordinator Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $6.309 - $7,669 Monthly(DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan: Employee Only - $634.57; Employee + 1 - $1,269.13; Employee Family - $1,649.88. Dental Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation Leave: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Employee may accrue a maximum of 200 hours of vacation. Administrative Leave: Ten (10) days per calendar year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members. 457 Deferred Comp: Employee participation optional. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. At Will: Fixed Term employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Nov 03, 2023
Emergency Management Coordinator Project Manager (Full Time/Fixed-Term/Exempt) San Rafael Office of Emergency Services Full-Time/40 Hours Per Week/Fixed-Term Exempt $6,309 - $7,669 Per Month (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Plus Excellent Benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Wednesday, November 15, 2023 for first consideration THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Fire Department and Office of Emergency Services (OES) is seeking to fill the full-time exempt position of Emergency Management Coordinator. This is a three (3) year fixed-term position, with the potential to be extended dependent on available funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position with benefits available.The Coordinator will be required to work occasional nights and/or weekends for planned community engagement events or unplanned emergencies. This position is partially funded through the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MPWA). Under the supervision of the Deputy Director of Emergency Management, the Emergency Management Coordinator will coordinate activities associated with disaster preparedness and emergency management, with a focus on planning, training, and exercises. The Coordinator will work to improve community disaster preparedness and resiliency through outreach, education, engagement, and empowerment; support Emergency Operation Center (EOC) functions; and augment designated fire-prevention and emergency management staff on strategic projects and programs. The successful candidate will demonstrate emotional intelligence, the ability to engage and influence others, an interest in training and educating others, a commitment to equity and inclusion, and public service.The Coordinator isexpected to be a strategic problem-solver with the ability to nimbly jump in and participate in any variety of tasks or duties that help enhance planning, preparedness, prevention, and safety. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with acity council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in the development and implementation of public awareness programs and drills regarding disaster preparedness and wildfire safety. Participates in community development and engagement events to promote emergency preparedness, wildfire awareness, and response best practices. Plan, organize, review, evaluate, and personally perform activities to implement a variety of emergency preparedness and disaster recovery programs and procedures under the NIMS/SEMS/ICS models. Support emergency alerting and notifications, including educational endeavors, outreach, signage, and database management; work to increase understanding and voluntary engagement in emergency notification programs such as Alert Marin and Zone Haven. Support the development and maintenance of a variety of planning documents, including but not limited to the Hazard Mitigation Plan, Wildfire Action Plan, the Emergency Operations Plan, wildfire playbook, and MWPA annual workplan. Address the needs and inquiries of residents in a compassionate, articulate, and reasonable manner. Represent the department through collaboration with multiple community-based organizations, partner agencies and varied stakeholders involving emergency and non-emergency settings. Seek and participate in the development of various community preparedness and emergency management grants and supplemental resources opportunities. Assist in the development and maintenance of the City's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and training of EOC staff. Support the development, execution, and after-action evaluations of City and community-based drills and exercises, including but not limited to evacuation drills and EOC exercises. Participates in the development and implementation of budgets for emergency preparedness activities. Serves as a point of contact for Emergency Management personnel to provide critical information, updates, and support during the monitoring, response, and recovery phases of an event. Related duties as assigned. Knowledge of: The Whole Community approach to disaster preparedness, including resources and engagement strategies. State and Federal regulations pertaining to disaster and civil defense planning and preparedness and advises management regarding compliance with such regulations. California Standardized Emergency Management System (NIMS); Emergency Operations Center (EOC) structure and operating procedures; emergency operations communications systems. Principles, practices, and techniques of wildfire prevention, mitigation, and preparedness. Emergency, environmental and fire hazard prevention; principles and practices of emergency management, including hazard identification, mitigation, and disaster preparedness; urban interface education/training. Office procedures, methods and equipment including Microsoft Office and Google suites, with the specific ability to efficiently use and develop email, calendars, databases, slide decks, and word processing. Curriculum development, effective instructional and presentation delivery strategies, and the development of instructional materials. Emergency Management finances, including but not limited CalOES and FEMA recovery process, Hazard Mitigation grants, emergency procurement policies, and resiliency and preparedness grants. Ability To: Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; prepare clear and concise reports. Be self-motivated and motivate others; work on a team and independently to complete assigned duties and responsibilities in a timely manner. Multi-task and effectively prioritize a variety of projects and objectives to meet target outcomes and deadlines. Logically and creatively utilize a variety of techniques to solve complex emergency management and wildfire adaptation challenges. Learn and retain local geography and resources as they relate to emergency management planning and operations. Gain the respect, confidence and cooperation of the public, City employees, and partners; maintain effective working relationships Interpret and explain emergency management and wildfire safety concepts in an accessible manner to residents and community organizations. Perform complex analysis, planning, and reporting Apply principles of inclusion, equity, and public safety. Work cooperatively with the public, fire, law enforcement, and other emergency response organizations. Research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques to better meet objectives and actualize Together San Rafael Principals. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) from an accredited college or university with a major in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, or related field of study is preferred. Two (2) years of experience in emergency management, community preparedness, or wildfire prevention, preferably in a government setting, or closely related field. Additional related specialized training or certification may, at the sole discretion of the City, be substituted for required work experience. Possession of a California Class "C" driver's license, and satisfactory driving record. Maintenance of a California driver's license is a condition of employment. Bilingual English/Spanish is strongly desired. Bilingual pay differential available. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, feel or hold; reach with hands and arms; and talk, hear, taste, or smell. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is required to walk off trails, up and down steep grades and inclines in heavily vegetated areas of the natural environment in all types of weather conditions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Employees will be issued personal protective equipment (PPE) and are responsible for using the proper PPE in the appropriate environment. Examples of PPE may include a hardhat, hearing protection while in noisy environments, eye protection, and safety shoes. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate may be required to pass a pre-employment physical and background check/fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply via CalOpps: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20440256 For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Emergency Management Coordinator Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $6.309 - $7,669 Monthly(DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan: Employee Only - $634.57; Employee + 1 - $1,269.13; Employee Family - $1,649.88. Dental Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation Leave: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Employee may accrue a maximum of 200 hours of vacation. Administrative Leave: Ten (10) days per calendar year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members. 457 Deferred Comp: Employee participation optional. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. At Will: Fixed Term employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Friday, October 27, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 27, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your work experience in water treatment and distribution, and/or wastewater , must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. DEFINITION: Under general direction of the Public Works Director, plans, organizes, and manages the activities and operations of the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department; directs, develops, and implements strategic goals, standards, objectives, and procedures; plans, directs, and reviews the work activities of the Water, Wastewater and Stormwater, and the Environmental Compliance Sections; including the billing of all residential and commercial accounts for Water and Wastewater for the City; oversees regulatory compliance issues and reporting to the county and state boards; administers contracts and major capital improvements projects; coordinates maintenance programs and services with other departments, agencies, contractors, and other parties; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Utilities Superintendent is distinguished from the Water and Wastewater Supervisors by its broader scope of responsibility for all divisional maintenance operations, knowledge of maintenance construction and repair standards and practices, and accountability for coordinating maintenance projects, assignments, budget preparation, staff report preparation, service agreements for contractors and vendors, employee development, and project prioritization and recommendations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Public Works Director. Provides direct supervision to Water and Wastewater Supervisors, and administrative, technical and support staff. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Develops and implements divisional goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; Plans, organizes, and directs the Utilities Division activities including water & wastewater billing, water & wastewater operations, environmental compliance and sustainability; Plans and directs the operation, construction, maintenance, and repair of the water distribution system and wastewater collection and conveyance system, operation and maintenance of portions of the local storm drainage system, including catch basins, and coordinates with wastewater reclamation facilities and major wastewater pumping station(s); Directs water conservation policies, alternative water and wastewater projects and other applicable capital projects consistent with City Council direction; Directs, oversees, and participates in the development of the water, wastewater, storm water, and environmental sustainability work plans; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; Prepares the Utilities Division budget; assists in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, materials and supplies; administer the approved budget, and prepare staff reports; Recommends the appointment of personnel; provides and/or coordinates staff training; conducts performance evaluations; implements discipline procedures as required; maintains high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the department; Develops and implements strategic plans incorporating data management systems, asset management systems, and other technologies to ensure that the City’s resources are being employed efficiently and effectively; Directs rate analyses and studies to ensure appropriate revenue generation for the Water and Wastewater Funds; Consults with City staff and consultants for preparation of revenue studies and establishment of rate structures; Participates in the preparation of utility master plans and projects for the Capital Improvement Program; Actively advocates environmental sustainability programs to other City departments and the public at large; Formulates and implements a strategic plan [RR1] for appropriate City involvement in state wide and local water issues; Participates in City Council, commission, committee, ad hoc, and community meetings with elected officials, residential groups, business groups, and staff; Represents the department to outside groups and organizations; participates in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary; Serves as the staff liaison with the City’s imported water provider, Metropolitan Water District and other outside agencies such as the California State Water Resources Control Board, City of Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation, the South Coast Air Quality Management District, and the Environmental Protection Agency; Researches and prepares technical and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence; Assists new or existing staff in learning departmental practices and protocols, methods, and procedures; Prepares and presents staff reports; attends City Council meetings as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of water and wastewater utilities planning, management and operations, including the regulatory, technical, and legal framework affecting these industries; Principles and practices of environmental programs including water supply and distribution, and storm water management; Recycling technologies; Municipal separate storm sewer system (MS 4) permit compliance; NPDES storm water permit requirements, management, and legislation; Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution; Pertinent local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and laws; Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management; Principles and practices of budget and development preparation, implementation, monitoring, and administration; Principles and practices of supervision, training, personnel management and performance evaluation; English grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation; Safe work practices; Business and report writing; and Modern office practices, methods, procedures, and equipment. Skill in: Organizing and directing the various program operations of the Utilities Division; Analyzing problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; Preparing and administering a budget; Gaining cooperation through discussion and persuasion; Interpreting and applying City and department policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; Supervising, training, and evaluating personnel; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Making sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines; Appearing for work on time. Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, and the public. This position may be required to work evenings and extended hours. QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years in water treatment and distribution, and/or wastewater, including two (2) years of supervisory experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in water resource management, natural or environmental science, business or public administration, civil or mechanical engineering, or a related field. OR Experience: Seven (7) years in water treatment and distribution, and/or wastewater, including two (3) years of supervisory experience. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training and/or certification in water resource management, natural or environmental science, business or public administration, civil or mechanical engineering, or a related field. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Possession of California State Water Resources Control Board Water Distribution Certificate D2 is required. Possession of the California Water Environmental Association Collection System Maintenance 3 certification is highly desirable. Possession of AWWA and/or USC Cross Connection Control Program Specialist certificate is highly desirable. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Medical - Monthly medical contribution of $1,650 ($735for medical and $915for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision : MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided with a City contribution up to $135 per month. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: $80/mo for Managers who opt to use their own personal device. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 04, 2023
Full Time
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Friday, October 27, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 27, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your work experience in water treatment and distribution, and/or wastewater , must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. DEFINITION: Under general direction of the Public Works Director, plans, organizes, and manages the activities and operations of the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department; directs, develops, and implements strategic goals, standards, objectives, and procedures; plans, directs, and reviews the work activities of the Water, Wastewater and Stormwater, and the Environmental Compliance Sections; including the billing of all residential and commercial accounts for Water and Wastewater for the City; oversees regulatory compliance issues and reporting to the county and state boards; administers contracts and major capital improvements projects; coordinates maintenance programs and services with other departments, agencies, contractors, and other parties; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel; and performs other related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Utilities Superintendent is distinguished from the Water and Wastewater Supervisors by its broader scope of responsibility for all divisional maintenance operations, knowledge of maintenance construction and repair standards and practices, and accountability for coordinating maintenance projects, assignments, budget preparation, staff report preparation, service agreements for contractors and vendors, employee development, and project prioritization and recommendations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Public Works Director. Provides direct supervision to Water and Wastewater Supervisors, and administrative, technical and support staff. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Develops and implements divisional goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; Plans, organizes, and directs the Utilities Division activities including water & wastewater billing, water & wastewater operations, environmental compliance and sustainability; Plans and directs the operation, construction, maintenance, and repair of the water distribution system and wastewater collection and conveyance system, operation and maintenance of portions of the local storm drainage system, including catch basins, and coordinates with wastewater reclamation facilities and major wastewater pumping station(s); Directs water conservation policies, alternative water and wastewater projects and other applicable capital projects consistent with City Council direction; Directs, oversees, and participates in the development of the water, wastewater, storm water, and environmental sustainability work plans; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; Prepares the Utilities Division budget; assists in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, materials and supplies; administer the approved budget, and prepare staff reports; Recommends the appointment of personnel; provides and/or coordinates staff training; conducts performance evaluations; implements discipline procedures as required; maintains high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the department; Develops and implements strategic plans incorporating data management systems, asset management systems, and other technologies to ensure that the City’s resources are being employed efficiently and effectively; Directs rate analyses and studies to ensure appropriate revenue generation for the Water and Wastewater Funds; Consults with City staff and consultants for preparation of revenue studies and establishment of rate structures; Participates in the preparation of utility master plans and projects for the Capital Improvement Program; Actively advocates environmental sustainability programs to other City departments and the public at large; Formulates and implements a strategic plan [RR1] for appropriate City involvement in state wide and local water issues; Participates in City Council, commission, committee, ad hoc, and community meetings with elected officials, residential groups, business groups, and staff; Represents the department to outside groups and organizations; participates in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary; Serves as the staff liaison with the City’s imported water provider, Metropolitan Water District and other outside agencies such as the California State Water Resources Control Board, City of Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation, the South Coast Air Quality Management District, and the Environmental Protection Agency; Researches and prepares technical and administrative reports; prepare written correspondence; Assists new or existing staff in learning departmental practices and protocols, methods, and procedures; Prepares and presents staff reports; attends City Council meetings as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of water and wastewater utilities planning, management and operations, including the regulatory, technical, and legal framework affecting these industries; Principles and practices of environmental programs including water supply and distribution, and storm water management; Recycling technologies; Municipal separate storm sewer system (MS 4) permit compliance; NPDES storm water permit requirements, management, and legislation; Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution; Pertinent local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and laws; Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management; Principles and practices of budget and development preparation, implementation, monitoring, and administration; Principles and practices of supervision, training, personnel management and performance evaluation; English grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation; Safe work practices; Business and report writing; and Modern office practices, methods, procedures, and equipment. Skill in: Organizing and directing the various program operations of the Utilities Division; Analyzing problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; Preparing and administering a budget; Gaining cooperation through discussion and persuasion; Interpreting and applying City and department policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; Supervising, training, and evaluating personnel; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Making sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines; Appearing for work on time. Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, and the public. This position may be required to work evenings and extended hours. QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years in water treatment and distribution, and/or wastewater, including two (2) years of supervisory experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in water resource management, natural or environmental science, business or public administration, civil or mechanical engineering, or a related field. OR Experience: Seven (7) years in water treatment and distribution, and/or wastewater, including two (3) years of supervisory experience. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training and/or certification in water resource management, natural or environmental science, business or public administration, civil or mechanical engineering, or a related field. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Possession of California State Water Resources Control Board Water Distribution Certificate D2 is required. Possession of the California Water Environmental Association Collection System Maintenance 3 certification is highly desirable. Possession of AWWA and/or USC Cross Connection Control Program Specialist certificate is highly desirable. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Medical - Monthly medical contribution of $1,650 ($735for medical and $915for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision : MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided with a City contribution up to $135 per month. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: $80/mo for Managers who opt to use their own personal device. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
Petaluma, California, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Associate/Senior Civil Engineer SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE SALARY RANGE : $105,580.80 - $140,982.40 annually FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING: MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of a variety of CalPERS Health Plans with a City contribution of up to $ 2,264.48 monthly for family health coverage (2023 plan year) or alternative option to receive Medical Cash Back (if you have medical coverage elsewhere) https://cityofpetaluma.org/documents/calpers-memo-for-health-benefits/ DENTAL & VISION INSURANCE: Coverage for employees & eligible family members, paid for by the City. LIFE INSURANCE: 1.5x annual compensation up to maximum of $200,000. Option to purchase additional insurance. Long-Term Disability up to 60% of your current monthly salary after eligibility requirements are met and subject to maximum amounts. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Support and benefits, for you and eligible family members, paid for by the City. WELLNESS BENEFIT: $500 annual allowance (is subject to the annual budget approval process and may change in the future.) FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE: CALPERS RETIREMENT PACKAGE 2% at 60 for classic CalPERS members 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Voluntary participation in your choice of three plans. FOR YOUR WORK / LIFE BALANCE (annual amounts): Vacation: 80 Hours, increasing with years of service Sick Leave: 96 hours Administrative Leave: 80 hours (per fiscal year for Senior Civil Engineer) Holidays: 12 fixed and 1 floating Other Exceptional Benefits: Remote Work Flexibility Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks of paid time for qualifying family bonding Unlimited Free Bus Rides on Petaluma Transit Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employer For more information regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website and look at the Memorandum of Understanding and Employee Benefits . #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. Associate Civil Engineer Summary Perform complex and responsible engineering work in the areas of municipal civil engineering; perform design, plan review, inspection, subdivision, and related work. Class Characteristics Direction is provided by a higher level manager; responsibilities may include direct or indirect supervision of lower levelprofessional, technical, and/or clerical staff. This class assists professional technical staff in the various areas of civil engineering and may act as project leader for major projects. It is distinguished from Traffic Engineer by its responsibility for generalized civil engineering functions. This class is further distinguished from Senior Civil Engineer, which performs the most complex engineering duties, and acts for the Assistant Director of Public Works & Utilities on a relief basis. Senior Civil Engineer Summary Supervise and perform complex professional engineering work in the design, construction, inspection, and review of public or private engineering projects. Class Characteristics General direction is provided by a higher-level supervisor or manager; responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and support services positions. The Senior Civil Engineer performs the most complex professional engineering work which requires a substantial level of professional training and experience. Incumbents are expected to exercise considerable discretion and independent judgment in the supervision, coordination, and prioritization of different projects within the area of responsibility as well as in providing direction and technical expertise in the more complex engineering assignments. Duties Associate Civil Engineer Coordinate civil engineering contract design and/or construction activities. Prepare or direct the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates pertaining to construction, maintenance, and operation of municipal facilities and equipment. Investigate and make recommendations on civil engineering problems; provide technical support in the updating of civil engineering elements of various city projects. Review plans, designs, specifications, and maps for various subdivision and land development projects. Provide advice and technical assistance to City management and staff, commissions, committees, and the public on civil engineering matters; confer with a variety of public and private officials on related issues and may serve as the City's representative to other governmental agencies. Research and recommend general civil administration policies and procedures; review policies and operating procedures for conformance to established standards; ensure the City's compliance with various ordinances, codes, and applicable laws; review operational conditions in the field. Review, plan, and respond to requests from the public regarding capital improvement and related municipal engineering issues; prepare necessary correspondence. Review civil engineering elements of environmental impact reports for compliance with City policies, rules, and regulations. Conduct studies and prepare reports on civil engineering issues. Sign plans and drawings as the responsible project manager; may also stamp plans, specifications, and documents as approved by their supervisor. Research and make recommendations regarding new construction materials and/or techniques. Utilize computer applications related to the work. Perform technical analysis and design, project management, and construction administration; serve as project manager during construction projects related to municipal facilities and equipment; coordinate with contractors and other outside agencies and consultants; manage technical programs. Perform related duties as assigned. Senior Civil Engineer Supervise and participate in the plan review and permit programs, and private development review and inspection. Make public presentations to the City Council, Planning Commission, other boards, and commissions and at community meetings. Plan, design, and construct various capital improvement projects for water system infrastructure (tanks, pump stations, distribution lines), sewer system infrastructure (transmission lines, lift stations, force mains), storm system infrastructure (collection and treatment systems, streets and public right-of-way infrastructure, pedestrian and bicycle facilities, airport facilities, parks and recreation facilities, and other City owned buildings and facilities. Manage construction contract administration. Supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical staff. Prepare and administer or assist in the preparation and administration of the section budget. Review plans and estimates for construction prepared by private engineers. Review and make recommendations on technical reports and studies. Check computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance within regulations. Inspect project sites and City infrastructure including water, sewer, storm, streets, and other City facilities for operational integrity and to establish capital improvement projects. Coordinate engineering and plan review related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Obtain environmental compliance and permitting requirements for City capital improvement projects. Research, interpret, and apply the City code, and federal and state laws and regulations related to public works, subdivisions, and building projects. Interpret specifications and City policy and make change orders. Participate in the selection and supervision of private professional engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies, and reports. Supervise, review, and participate in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies. Supervise and participate in the development of plans, specifications, estimates, and work orders for the construction of public works and City projects. Prepare reports and assist in the preparation of the capital improvement plan and budget. Review subdivisions and development plans for compliance with City standards. Sign and stamp civil engineering documents including various types of studies, reports, and construction documents such as specifications and improvement plans; this includes oversight, review, signing, and stamping documents prepared by CIP staff. Serve as staff representative to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on engineering matters. Prepare various applications for federal and state grants; initiate and conduct engineering planning studies to identify public works facility needs. Participate in and direct efforts in the City’s Emergency Operations Center during emergency situations. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Associate Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering in a municipal setting. Methods and techniques of field data collection, tabulation, and analysis. Principles and practices of contract administration, project management and evaluation, and grant funding application and administration. Principles and practices of construction. Basic supervisory principles and practices. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and those relating to civil engineering analysis and engineering mathematics. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor’s degreefrom an accredited college or universitywith major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Experience: Two years of professional civil engineering experience. Experience in a municipal or public setting is desirable. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer with good standing is required from any US state, or from any other country with comparable registration requirements as approved by the Director. Acquiring registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in California is desirable, supported, and encouraged. Senior Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering in a municipal setting. Program and project development, management, and evaluation. Environmental compliance and various state and federal agency permitting requirements. Capital improvement cost estimation and contract administration. Construction methods and equipment. Applicable laws, regulations, codes, rules, and standards. Principles and practices of management and supervision. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible professional engineering experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above, including supervisory experience. Certifications/Licenses: Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California with good standing is required. Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be frequently required to sit and talk and hear. The employee will be required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to sit, enter data into a terminal, personal computer or keyboard device; operate office equipment requiring repetitive arm/hand movement. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and must operate an automobile to attend various meetings and workshops. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The City of Petaluma offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive benefit package including CalPERS retirement, medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, etc. For moreinformation regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website: https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-benefits-information/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Summary/Class Characteristics Associate/Senior Civil Engineer SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE SALARY RANGE : $105,580.80 - $140,982.40 annually FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING: MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of a variety of CalPERS Health Plans with a City contribution of up to $ 2,264.48 monthly for family health coverage (2023 plan year) or alternative option to receive Medical Cash Back (if you have medical coverage elsewhere) https://cityofpetaluma.org/documents/calpers-memo-for-health-benefits/ DENTAL & VISION INSURANCE: Coverage for employees & eligible family members, paid for by the City. LIFE INSURANCE: 1.5x annual compensation up to maximum of $200,000. Option to purchase additional insurance. Long-Term Disability up to 60% of your current monthly salary after eligibility requirements are met and subject to maximum amounts. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Support and benefits, for you and eligible family members, paid for by the City. WELLNESS BENEFIT: $500 annual allowance (is subject to the annual budget approval process and may change in the future.) FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE: CALPERS RETIREMENT PACKAGE 2% at 60 for classic CalPERS members 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Voluntary participation in your choice of three plans. FOR YOUR WORK / LIFE BALANCE (annual amounts): Vacation: 80 Hours, increasing with years of service Sick Leave: 96 hours Administrative Leave: 80 hours (per fiscal year for Senior Civil Engineer) Holidays: 12 fixed and 1 floating Other Exceptional Benefits: Remote Work Flexibility Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks of paid time for qualifying family bonding Unlimited Free Bus Rides on Petaluma Transit Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employer For more information regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website and look at the Memorandum of Understanding and Employee Benefits . #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. Associate Civil Engineer Summary Perform complex and responsible engineering work in the areas of municipal civil engineering; perform design, plan review, inspection, subdivision, and related work. Class Characteristics Direction is provided by a higher level manager; responsibilities may include direct or indirect supervision of lower levelprofessional, technical, and/or clerical staff. This class assists professional technical staff in the various areas of civil engineering and may act as project leader for major projects. It is distinguished from Traffic Engineer by its responsibility for generalized civil engineering functions. This class is further distinguished from Senior Civil Engineer, which performs the most complex engineering duties, and acts for the Assistant Director of Public Works & Utilities on a relief basis. Senior Civil Engineer Summary Supervise and perform complex professional engineering work in the design, construction, inspection, and review of public or private engineering projects. Class Characteristics General direction is provided by a higher-level supervisor or manager; responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and support services positions. The Senior Civil Engineer performs the most complex professional engineering work which requires a substantial level of professional training and experience. Incumbents are expected to exercise considerable discretion and independent judgment in the supervision, coordination, and prioritization of different projects within the area of responsibility as well as in providing direction and technical expertise in the more complex engineering assignments. Duties Associate Civil Engineer Coordinate civil engineering contract design and/or construction activities. Prepare or direct the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates pertaining to construction, maintenance, and operation of municipal facilities and equipment. Investigate and make recommendations on civil engineering problems; provide technical support in the updating of civil engineering elements of various city projects. Review plans, designs, specifications, and maps for various subdivision and land development projects. Provide advice and technical assistance to City management and staff, commissions, committees, and the public on civil engineering matters; confer with a variety of public and private officials on related issues and may serve as the City's representative to other governmental agencies. Research and recommend general civil administration policies and procedures; review policies and operating procedures for conformance to established standards; ensure the City's compliance with various ordinances, codes, and applicable laws; review operational conditions in the field. Review, plan, and respond to requests from the public regarding capital improvement and related municipal engineering issues; prepare necessary correspondence. Review civil engineering elements of environmental impact reports for compliance with City policies, rules, and regulations. Conduct studies and prepare reports on civil engineering issues. Sign plans and drawings as the responsible project manager; may also stamp plans, specifications, and documents as approved by their supervisor. Research and make recommendations regarding new construction materials and/or techniques. Utilize computer applications related to the work. Perform technical analysis and design, project management, and construction administration; serve as project manager during construction projects related to municipal facilities and equipment; coordinate with contractors and other outside agencies and consultants; manage technical programs. Perform related duties as assigned. Senior Civil Engineer Supervise and participate in the plan review and permit programs, and private development review and inspection. Make public presentations to the City Council, Planning Commission, other boards, and commissions and at community meetings. Plan, design, and construct various capital improvement projects for water system infrastructure (tanks, pump stations, distribution lines), sewer system infrastructure (transmission lines, lift stations, force mains), storm system infrastructure (collection and treatment systems, streets and public right-of-way infrastructure, pedestrian and bicycle facilities, airport facilities, parks and recreation facilities, and other City owned buildings and facilities. Manage construction contract administration. Supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical staff. Prepare and administer or assist in the preparation and administration of the section budget. Review plans and estimates for construction prepared by private engineers. Review and make recommendations on technical reports and studies. Check computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance within regulations. Inspect project sites and City infrastructure including water, sewer, storm, streets, and other City facilities for operational integrity and to establish capital improvement projects. Coordinate engineering and plan review related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Obtain environmental compliance and permitting requirements for City capital improvement projects. Research, interpret, and apply the City code, and federal and state laws and regulations related to public works, subdivisions, and building projects. Interpret specifications and City policy and make change orders. Participate in the selection and supervision of private professional engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies, and reports. Supervise, review, and participate in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies. Supervise and participate in the development of plans, specifications, estimates, and work orders for the construction of public works and City projects. Prepare reports and assist in the preparation of the capital improvement plan and budget. Review subdivisions and development plans for compliance with City standards. Sign and stamp civil engineering documents including various types of studies, reports, and construction documents such as specifications and improvement plans; this includes oversight, review, signing, and stamping documents prepared by CIP staff. Serve as staff representative to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on engineering matters. Prepare various applications for federal and state grants; initiate and conduct engineering planning studies to identify public works facility needs. Participate in and direct efforts in the City’s Emergency Operations Center during emergency situations. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Associate Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering in a municipal setting. Methods and techniques of field data collection, tabulation, and analysis. Principles and practices of contract administration, project management and evaluation, and grant funding application and administration. Principles and practices of construction. Basic supervisory principles and practices. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and those relating to civil engineering analysis and engineering mathematics. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor’s degreefrom an accredited college or universitywith major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Experience: Two years of professional civil engineering experience. Experience in a municipal or public setting is desirable. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer with good standing is required from any US state, or from any other country with comparable registration requirements as approved by the Director. Acquiring registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in California is desirable, supported, and encouraged. Senior Civil Engineer Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering in a municipal setting. Program and project development, management, and evaluation. Environmental compliance and various state and federal agency permitting requirements. Capital improvement cost estimation and contract administration. Construction methods and equipment. Applicable laws, regulations, codes, rules, and standards. Principles and practices of management and supervision. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering or a related field. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible professional engineering experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above, including supervisory experience. Certifications/Licenses: Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California with good standing is required. Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be frequently required to sit and talk and hear. The employee will be required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to sit, enter data into a terminal, personal computer or keyboard device; operate office equipment requiring repetitive arm/hand movement. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and must operate an automobile to attend various meetings and workshops. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The City of Petaluma offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive benefit package including CalPERS retirement, medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, etc. For moreinformation regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website: https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-benefits-information/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Monda y, O ctober 16, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 16, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your experience developing, planning, coordinating, and promoting cultural arts programs, and activities must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" DEFINITION: To plan, develop, coordinate and promote cultural arts programs, activities; manages cultural event facilities and public art coordination; between the Art and Cultural Advisory Committee and city government in the administrative areas of technical research, special reports, agenda preparations, and public information presentations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direction from the Director of Recreation, Parks and Library. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Cultural Arts and Events Coordinator is competent in performing the below duties. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Manages complex public art projects from inception to completion; including defining project scope, drafting requests and proposal, facilitating the selection, contract negotiation and project completion; Proposes, organizes, schedules and supervises activities of one or more program area(s), including staffing, facility use, technical and administrative functions, relations with arts organizations and the general public; Makes outreach presentations to arts organizations, community groups and residents to gather support and encourage community participation in the arts and culture; Plans, organizes and prepares budgets; evaluates the annual budget request against goals established for the division and revenue projections; recommends changes in division requests to Director of Parks, Recreation and Library ; Analyzes issues, researches projects, establishes and develops programs related to public art, as directed by Director. Composes staff reports, Commission reports, and professional documents and advises on recommended action or analyses. Performs other analytical work as; Complies and disseminates monthly event calendar outlining the month’s activities, special events listings, describing what, where, and when events will be held and the venue, hours, and a brief description of those activities; Monitors programs and activities, ensures compliance with contract documents, reviews and verifies contractor’s payment applications and recommends approval for payment; Prepares performance reports on artists, consultants and independent contractors; Keeps the Director of Parks, Library, and Recreation informed of projects, projected projects, problems and opportunities of which the department head may not be aware; Provides customer service to applicants, participants and the general public; acts as an information sources regarding assigned programs; provides feedback to direct user groups, staff and volunteers, as appropriate; Receives, researches and resolves complaints by program participants and the public; refers complainants to department head as appropriate; Recommends hiring, trains, schedules, assigns and reviews work of assigned staff; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances following established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director of Parks, Recreation, and Library and Human Resources; Provides administrative support as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of arts programming, planning, funding, development, contract management, implementation and administration, including multi-cultural programming; Public arts grants and sources including private and foundation-funding sources; Cultural policy, standards, practices and issues; Report writing techniques; Budgeting practices of performing and visual arts organizations; Non-profit foundations, fundraising, and management; Project management principles and practices; Laws and regulations governing public assembly facilities Modern office methods, procedures, software and equipment; and Principles and practices of effective supervision. Skill in: Reviewing and evaluating arts programs and their relationship to other community/agency programs; Translating goals and objectives into workable programs, including fund development, community support and program evaluation; Directing and organizing an arts program and deal effectively with policies of the City; Providing leadership to a City Council appointed Arts and Cultural Advisory Committee to accomplish its mission; Analyzing and solving problems independently and in a timely manner; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; Using personal computers and office related software; Skill understanding and following directions and instructions. Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time. Following directions from a supervisor. Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures. Accepting constructive criticism. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, Elected Officials, other City employees, and the public. May be required to work evenings and extended hours. QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years increasingly responsible arts experience including one (1) year leading and/or supervising the work of others; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in Public Art, Arts Administration or closely related field. Master’s Degree in Public Art, Arts Administration, Public of Business Administration or closely related field preferred. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an office environment or program facility environment. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 27, 2023
Full Time
Description This recruitment process is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. The first review of applications will be completed on Monda y, O ctober 16, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Applications received after October 16, 2023, may not be considered. A resume and compelling cover letter addressing your education, your experience developing, planning, coordinating, and promoting cultural arts programs, and activities must be submitted with your online application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" DEFINITION: To plan, develop, coordinate and promote cultural arts programs, activities; manages cultural event facilities and public art coordination; between the Art and Cultural Advisory Committee and city government in the administrative areas of technical research, special reports, agenda preparations, and public information presentations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives direction from the Director of Recreation, Parks and Library. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Cultural Arts and Events Coordinator is competent in performing the below duties. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Manages complex public art projects from inception to completion; including defining project scope, drafting requests and proposal, facilitating the selection, contract negotiation and project completion; Proposes, organizes, schedules and supervises activities of one or more program area(s), including staffing, facility use, technical and administrative functions, relations with arts organizations and the general public; Makes outreach presentations to arts organizations, community groups and residents to gather support and encourage community participation in the arts and culture; Plans, organizes and prepares budgets; evaluates the annual budget request against goals established for the division and revenue projections; recommends changes in division requests to Director of Parks, Recreation and Library ; Analyzes issues, researches projects, establishes and develops programs related to public art, as directed by Director. Composes staff reports, Commission reports, and professional documents and advises on recommended action or analyses. Performs other analytical work as; Complies and disseminates monthly event calendar outlining the month’s activities, special events listings, describing what, where, and when events will be held and the venue, hours, and a brief description of those activities; Monitors programs and activities, ensures compliance with contract documents, reviews and verifies contractor’s payment applications and recommends approval for payment; Prepares performance reports on artists, consultants and independent contractors; Keeps the Director of Parks, Library, and Recreation informed of projects, projected projects, problems and opportunities of which the department head may not be aware; Provides customer service to applicants, participants and the general public; acts as an information sources regarding assigned programs; provides feedback to direct user groups, staff and volunteers, as appropriate; Receives, researches and resolves complaints by program participants and the public; refers complainants to department head as appropriate; Recommends hiring, trains, schedules, assigns and reviews work of assigned staff; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances following established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director of Parks, Recreation, and Library and Human Resources; Provides administrative support as needed; Regularly and predictably attends work; and Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of arts programming, planning, funding, development, contract management, implementation and administration, including multi-cultural programming; Public arts grants and sources including private and foundation-funding sources; Cultural policy, standards, practices and issues; Report writing techniques; Budgeting practices of performing and visual arts organizations; Non-profit foundations, fundraising, and management; Project management principles and practices; Laws and regulations governing public assembly facilities Modern office methods, procedures, software and equipment; and Principles and practices of effective supervision. Skill in: Reviewing and evaluating arts programs and their relationship to other community/agency programs; Translating goals and objectives into workable programs, including fund development, community support and program evaluation; Directing and organizing an arts program and deal effectively with policies of the City; Providing leadership to a City Council appointed Arts and Cultural Advisory Committee to accomplish its mission; Analyzing and solving problems independently and in a timely manner; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly; Using personal computers and office related software; Skill understanding and following directions and instructions. Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time. Following directions from a supervisor. Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures. Accepting constructive criticism. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, Elected Officials, other City employees, and the public. May be required to work evenings and extended hours. QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five (5) years increasingly responsible arts experience including one (1) year leading and/or supervising the work of others; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 120 units) in Public Art, Arts Administration or closely related field. Master’s Degree in Public Art, Arts Administration, Public of Business Administration or closely related field preferred. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an office environment or program facility environment. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description With the assistance of Bob Hall and Associates, the City of Livermore invites your interest in the position of Airport Manager. Please review the job brochure here . To review information about this exciting opportunity and submit your application please visit Bob Hall and Associates website . To be considered for this position application materials must be submitted no later than January 5, 2024. DEFINITION Under administrative direction, oversees and manages the Livermore Municipal Airport; ensures compliance with all federal, state and local regulatory requirements; provides highly technical and complex administrative support to department heads, City Officials and the public; serves as staff liaison to the Airport Commission; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a division manager classification in the Public Works Department reporting directly to the Public Works Director. The Airport Manager is responsible for the planning, administration, and operations of assigned programs; establishes quality standards for administration, operations, and maintenance staff and supervises all aspects to ensure attainment of quality performance; and performs responsible and innovative administrative management in support of the department's and City's goals and objectives. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Administrative direction is provided by the Public Works Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises direct supervision over the Public Works Supervisor, Airport Operations, and technical and clerical staff; provides indirect supervision to the Senior Airport Service Attendant, Airport Service Attendants, and temporary employees. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Management Functions Provides direct and general supervision to staff; reviews and evaluates performance; formulates and/or assists in the development of goals, objectives, and priorities that are in alignment with departments and City's vision, goals and objectives; oversees compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and City policies and procedures; interprets FAA regulations and reports legitimate community complaints and willful violations of regulations to FAA; ensures compliance with applicable Cal-OSHA requirements for employee safety; forecasts trends in airport development and management and is involved in planning future airport development; assures compliance and consistency with Airport Layout Plan and the City's General Plan ; prepares pre-applications and applications for federal grants under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP); prepares applications for state grants and state loans under the State Aeronautics Program; monitors the grant programs to ensure compliance with requirements; and attends applicable conventions, seminars and association meetings to remain current with industry trends, issues, and regulations. Administrative Functions Prepares annual airport budget, monitors expenses, and tracks revenues; prepares and administers lease agreement with Fixed Based Operators (FBO's), tenant hangar leases, medium and long-term ground lease agreements, and commercial business leases; establishes and maintains good public relations with civic groups and airport users as well as the community at large; interacts with the media to promote current and proposed airport projects, provide information on airport operations, and to respond to questions related to aviation issues; provides staff support to the Airport Commission and prepares agendas and materials for meetings; prepares reports pertaining to leases, airport development proposals, the budget, and other aviation and airport related subjects for submittal to the Airport Commission, the City Manager, City Council, and other regulatory or political entities; and utilizes personal computer for word processing, spreadsheets, electronic mail, presentations, and planning. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Effective airport management and operations; FAA and State regulations pertaining to airport operations; effective supervisory principles and practices; formats and conditions of lease agreements; effective customer service techniques; aviation industry development and trends; airport safety requirements and practices; effective grant writing techniques; effective written and verbal communication principles; and personal computer software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Effectively manage a municipal airport; prepare budgets and monitor expenditures; effectively supervise and evaluate personnel; communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain good working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; use patience, tact, and courtesy to handle customer complaints; present information to a diverse audience; work under the pressure of deadlines; analyze, research, and solve a wide range of problems; respond to emergencies and take appropriate action; keep informed regarding the latest aviation industry trends to forecast trends in airport development; write successful grant proposals; draft and negotiate lease agreements; operate personal computers for word processing and to create spreadsheets; interpret FAA regulations and report violators; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; learn City, department, and division policies, procedures, terminology, regulatory codes, laws, and permit provisions; and develop goals, objectives and priorities that are in alignment with the department and City's vision, goals, and objectives. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Five years of increasingly responsible experience in the management and operation of airports with at least two years in a supervisory position. Certified Airport Executive (CAE) with the Southwest Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives (SWAAAE) or an Accredited Airport Executive (AAE) with the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) is highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, aviation, or a closely related field. Management level experience may substitute for the college degree on a year for year basis. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record, as determined by the City of Livermore. Possession of a pilot's license is desirable. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to: work the hours necessary to accomplish the work; attend evening meetings; travel out of town and attend workshops, conferences, seminars, and meetings during work and non-work hours; work under adverse conditions such as in heat, cold, and rain; and be available on call in the event of airport emergencies. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: see well enough to read standard text; hear well enough to converse on the telephone and over 2-way radio over the noise of aircraft; speak well enough to address large groups of people without a microphone sometimes over the noise of aircraft; bodily movement to climb aboard aircraft and quickly respond to emergencies; and assist in the airport operation activities as necessary. Additional Information Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Management Group Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Livermore Management Group. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 11/2023 MOU TERM 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 7/5/2021 2.5% 7/4/2022 4% 7/3/2023 3.0% 7/1/2024 2.5% CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, vision, additional & supplemental life insurance; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $150,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 60% of base monthly earnings to $6,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) ER paid PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) City contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Maximum accrual: 375 hours HOLIDAYS 12 observed holidays SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager. PARENTAL LEAVE : 4 regularly scheduled workdays for non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent by adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child. BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays forsister-in-law and brother-in-law. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 80 hours per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION ER contributes $185/per pay period, with required EE contribution of $75/per pay period 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Police Facility and Equipment Manager: $600/year (equivalent to $23.07 per pay period) SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Following are eligible for up to $200 reimbursement per fiscal year: Assistant City Engineer, Building Official, City Engineer, Construction Inspection Manager, Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager; Public Works Supervisor, Senior Civil Engineer, and Water Resources Operations Manager SUPERVISORY DIFFERENTIAL PAY Minimum of 10% above base salary of non-mgmt subordinate, 7.5% above mgmt subordinate ACTING PAY If work minimum of 5 consecutive calendar days, paid @ lowest step of higher class with at least a 5% differential. If assignment > 12 months, optional increment of up to 7% or max of the range, whichever is less. SPECIAL PROJECT PAY If work minimum of 30 calendar days, 5%-7% differential. If full supervisory, additional % to reflect 2.5% over highest compensated subordinate. If assignment > 12 months, optional increase of up to 7% BILINGUAL PAY $50/pay period Must be certified by Department Head, approved by City Manager, and used on the job. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE If approved, $40/month or$90/month. AUTO ALLOWANCE $250/month for Building Official, City Engineer, Housing & Human Services Manager, and Planning Manager TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 1/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Nov 29, 2023
Full Time
Description With the assistance of Bob Hall and Associates, the City of Livermore invites your interest in the position of Airport Manager. Please review the job brochure here . To review information about this exciting opportunity and submit your application please visit Bob Hall and Associates website . To be considered for this position application materials must be submitted no later than January 5, 2024. DEFINITION Under administrative direction, oversees and manages the Livermore Municipal Airport; ensures compliance with all federal, state and local regulatory requirements; provides highly technical and complex administrative support to department heads, City Officials and the public; serves as staff liaison to the Airport Commission; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a division manager classification in the Public Works Department reporting directly to the Public Works Director. The Airport Manager is responsible for the planning, administration, and operations of assigned programs; establishes quality standards for administration, operations, and maintenance staff and supervises all aspects to ensure attainment of quality performance; and performs responsible and innovative administrative management in support of the department's and City's goals and objectives. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Administrative direction is provided by the Public Works Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises direct supervision over the Public Works Supervisor, Airport Operations, and technical and clerical staff; provides indirect supervision to the Senior Airport Service Attendant, Airport Service Attendants, and temporary employees. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Management Functions Provides direct and general supervision to staff; reviews and evaluates performance; formulates and/or assists in the development of goals, objectives, and priorities that are in alignment with departments and City's vision, goals and objectives; oversees compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and City policies and procedures; interprets FAA regulations and reports legitimate community complaints and willful violations of regulations to FAA; ensures compliance with applicable Cal-OSHA requirements for employee safety; forecasts trends in airport development and management and is involved in planning future airport development; assures compliance and consistency with Airport Layout Plan and the City's General Plan ; prepares pre-applications and applications for federal grants under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP); prepares applications for state grants and state loans under the State Aeronautics Program; monitors the grant programs to ensure compliance with requirements; and attends applicable conventions, seminars and association meetings to remain current with industry trends, issues, and regulations. Administrative Functions Prepares annual airport budget, monitors expenses, and tracks revenues; prepares and administers lease agreement with Fixed Based Operators (FBO's), tenant hangar leases, medium and long-term ground lease agreements, and commercial business leases; establishes and maintains good public relations with civic groups and airport users as well as the community at large; interacts with the media to promote current and proposed airport projects, provide information on airport operations, and to respond to questions related to aviation issues; provides staff support to the Airport Commission and prepares agendas and materials for meetings; prepares reports pertaining to leases, airport development proposals, the budget, and other aviation and airport related subjects for submittal to the Airport Commission, the City Manager, City Council, and other regulatory or political entities; and utilizes personal computer for word processing, spreadsheets, electronic mail, presentations, and planning. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Effective airport management and operations; FAA and State regulations pertaining to airport operations; effective supervisory principles and practices; formats and conditions of lease agreements; effective customer service techniques; aviation industry development and trends; airport safety requirements and practices; effective grant writing techniques; effective written and verbal communication principles; and personal computer software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Effectively manage a municipal airport; prepare budgets and monitor expenditures; effectively supervise and evaluate personnel; communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain good working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; use patience, tact, and courtesy to handle customer complaints; present information to a diverse audience; work under the pressure of deadlines; analyze, research, and solve a wide range of problems; respond to emergencies and take appropriate action; keep informed regarding the latest aviation industry trends to forecast trends in airport development; write successful grant proposals; draft and negotiate lease agreements; operate personal computers for word processing and to create spreadsheets; interpret FAA regulations and report violators; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude. Ability to : Effectively apply the knowledge and skills necessary for this position; learn City, department, and division policies, procedures, terminology, regulatory codes, laws, and permit provisions; and develop goals, objectives and priorities that are in alignment with the department and City's vision, goals, and objectives. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Five years of increasingly responsible experience in the management and operation of airports with at least two years in a supervisory position. Certified Airport Executive (CAE) with the Southwest Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives (SWAAAE) or an Accredited Airport Executive (AAE) with the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) is highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, aviation, or a closely related field. Management level experience may substitute for the college degree on a year for year basis. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record, as determined by the City of Livermore. Possession of a pilot's license is desirable. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to: work the hours necessary to accomplish the work; attend evening meetings; travel out of town and attend workshops, conferences, seminars, and meetings during work and non-work hours; work under adverse conditions such as in heat, cold, and rain; and be available on call in the event of airport emergencies. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: see well enough to read standard text; hear well enough to converse on the telephone and over 2-way radio over the noise of aircraft; speak well enough to address large groups of people without a microphone sometimes over the noise of aircraft; bodily movement to climb aboard aircraft and quickly respond to emergencies; and assist in the airport operation activities as necessary. Additional Information Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Management Group Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Livermore Management Group. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 11/2023 MOU TERM 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 7/5/2021 2.5% 7/4/2022 4% 7/3/2023 3.0% 7/1/2024 2.5% CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, vision, additional & supplemental life insurance; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $150,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 60% of base monthly earnings to $6,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) ER paid PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) City contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Maximum accrual: 375 hours HOLIDAYS 12 observed holidays SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. Additional time upon approval of City Manager. PARENTAL LEAVE : 4 regularly scheduled workdays for non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent by adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child. BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays forsister-in-law and brother-in-law. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 80 hours per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION ER contributes $185/per pay period, with required EE contribution of $75/per pay period 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Police Facility and Equipment Manager: $600/year (equivalent to $23.07 per pay period) SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Following are eligible for up to $200 reimbursement per fiscal year: Assistant City Engineer, Building Official, City Engineer, Construction Inspection Manager, Inspection & Neighborhood Preservation Manager; Public Works Supervisor, Senior Civil Engineer, and Water Resources Operations Manager SUPERVISORY DIFFERENTIAL PAY Minimum of 10% above base salary of non-mgmt subordinate, 7.5% above mgmt subordinate ACTING PAY If work minimum of 5 consecutive calendar days, paid @ lowest step of higher class with at least a 5% differential. If assignment > 12 months, optional increment of up to 7% or max of the range, whichever is less. SPECIAL PROJECT PAY If work minimum of 30 calendar days, 5%-7% differential. If full supervisory, additional % to reflect 2.5% over highest compensated subordinate. If assignment > 12 months, optional increase of up to 7% BILINGUAL PAY $50/pay period Must be certified by Department Head, approved by City Manager, and used on the job. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE If approved, $40/month or$90/month. AUTO ALLOWANCE $250/month for Building Official, City Engineer, Housing & Human Services Manager, and Planning Manager TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: 1/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description The Livermore Police Department is looking for committed individuals who are ready to serve their community through a career in emergency services. Click here for details! DEFINITION Under general supervision, receives 911 system emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches assignments according to police and fire procedures; provides support services and maintains records; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Safety Dispatcher provides technical communications support and computer information processing for police and fire activities as well as animal control and public services functions. In addition to call taking and dispatching, incumbents perform varied record keeping, information retrieval, and similar work in support of public safety activities. Incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties with minimum supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the dispatch supervisor with direction provided by other supervisory or management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As experience is gained, incumbents in this classification may provide direction and training to other Public Safety Dispatchers. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Call Taking and Dispatching Functions Answers 911 emergency and misdirected non-emergency calls, and a variety of other public safety telephone lines; communicates and relates effectively to those contacted in the course of the work; obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency; enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information; assesses urgency of call and assigns code; assesses the nature of the emergency, determines appropriate response level, determines closest available and most appropriate company, and dispatches police, fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls via two-way radio or telephone; directly broadcasts critical police emergency calls and general information bulletins; enters, updates, and monitors information such as time assignment, en route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event; monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified City personnel; monitors and controls radio traffic; connects special hearing-impaired telephone lines to transcription apparatus; dispatches animal services assignments, as needed; refers non-emergency calls to other resources including other City departments, governmental, and private agencies; answers questions and provides information to the public, as appropriate; answers building intercom system and grants identified personnel access through remote-controlled security doors; calls in relief personnel to maintain public safety staffing levels; alerts other agencies and coordinates mutual response radio traffic; and initiates follow-up calls as requested. Administrative Functions Reviews and records case information; assigns case numbers; tallies assigned calls, balances police officer assignments, and coordinates break periods; may take brief, limited telephone reports of lost property; maintains logs and records; enters information into automated record files; reproduces computer generated bulletins; prepares letters and reports and other related forms and records; conducts radio equipment tests; may retrieve or review dispatch recordings; may classify and sort dispatch cards, as needed; and may be assigned to assist in processing arrested persons to jail. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; alphabetic, chronological, and numeric filing systems; effective communication techniques; community resources; map reading; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Analyze situations quickly and make sound decisions in emergency and routine situations; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively with those contacted in the course of work; perform multiple tasks concurrently; quickly read and retain information; quickly interpret maps and floor layouts; relate effectively to co-workers; speak in a clear and understandable voice; write basic letters, memos, and reports; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing and spreadsheet functions; meet the City's keyboarding standard (35 net wpm); and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with co-workers and the public. Ability to : Learn the techniques, procedures, methods, and City dispatching codes used in the operation of a highly technical communications center; use patience, courtesy, and tact in dealing with the public; recognize and discern various emotional states when dealing with citizens in person and while on 911, emergency, and business lines; recognize the voices of field units; and quickly operate electronic data processing equipment and radio consoles. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines : Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience involving heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College course work in communications, business administration, or a related field are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification :Possession of POST Public Safety Dispatching Certificate is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. License :May require the possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work any shift in a 24 hour period, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime, and be available for call back as required; attend classes during work and non-work hours as required; maintain the certifications necessary for this job classification; and wear a uniform and comply with departmental grooming standards. Special Requirements : Essential duties may require the mental and/or physical ability to quickly read fine print, charts, graphs, maps, and computer monitors; see fine detail with no color deficiencies; hear and understand radio and telephone transmissions through headsets, handsets, and speakers, sometimes with interference, static, and background noises, such as with others talking in the room, audible traffic noise, and telephone ringing; hear a telephone ring when the bell unit is located 30' away; discern various tones, rhythms, and series of “beeps” through a headset and over a speaker; discern when a person is speaking with varying degrees of volume, such as shouting or whispering including emotional states; speak quickly in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio, telephone, and in person; move quickly about the building or to other buildings, as needed; stamina to sit for long periods of time and to work long hours; operate computer keyboards and complex radio computer equipment; strength to safely lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds; and quickly bend, reach, climb step stools, and stoop. Additional Information Non-Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 11/2023 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 28, 2023
Full Time
Description The Livermore Police Department is looking for committed individuals who are ready to serve their community through a career in emergency services. Click here for details! DEFINITION Under general supervision, receives 911 system emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches assignments according to police and fire procedures; provides support services and maintains records; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Safety Dispatcher provides technical communications support and computer information processing for police and fire activities as well as animal control and public services functions. In addition to call taking and dispatching, incumbents perform varied record keeping, information retrieval, and similar work in support of public safety activities. Incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties with minimum supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the dispatch supervisor with direction provided by other supervisory or management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As experience is gained, incumbents in this classification may provide direction and training to other Public Safety Dispatchers. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Call Taking and Dispatching Functions Answers 911 emergency and misdirected non-emergency calls, and a variety of other public safety telephone lines; communicates and relates effectively to those contacted in the course of the work; obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency; enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information; assesses urgency of call and assigns code; assesses the nature of the emergency, determines appropriate response level, determines closest available and most appropriate company, and dispatches police, fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls via two-way radio or telephone; directly broadcasts critical police emergency calls and general information bulletins; enters, updates, and monitors information such as time assignment, en route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event; monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified City personnel; monitors and controls radio traffic; connects special hearing-impaired telephone lines to transcription apparatus; dispatches animal services assignments, as needed; refers non-emergency calls to other resources including other City departments, governmental, and private agencies; answers questions and provides information to the public, as appropriate; answers building intercom system and grants identified personnel access through remote-controlled security doors; calls in relief personnel to maintain public safety staffing levels; alerts other agencies and coordinates mutual response radio traffic; and initiates follow-up calls as requested. Administrative Functions Reviews and records case information; assigns case numbers; tallies assigned calls, balances police officer assignments, and coordinates break periods; may take brief, limited telephone reports of lost property; maintains logs and records; enters information into automated record files; reproduces computer generated bulletins; prepares letters and reports and other related forms and records; conducts radio equipment tests; may retrieve or review dispatch recordings; may classify and sort dispatch cards, as needed; and may be assigned to assist in processing arrested persons to jail. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; alphabetic, chronological, and numeric filing systems; effective communication techniques; community resources; map reading; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Analyze situations quickly and make sound decisions in emergency and routine situations; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively with those contacted in the course of work; perform multiple tasks concurrently; quickly read and retain information; quickly interpret maps and floor layouts; relate effectively to co-workers; speak in a clear and understandable voice; write basic letters, memos, and reports; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing and spreadsheet functions; meet the City's keyboarding standard (35 net wpm); and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with co-workers and the public. Ability to : Learn the techniques, procedures, methods, and City dispatching codes used in the operation of a highly technical communications center; use patience, courtesy, and tact in dealing with the public; recognize and discern various emotional states when dealing with citizens in person and while on 911, emergency, and business lines; recognize the voices of field units; and quickly operate electronic data processing equipment and radio consoles. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines : Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience involving heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College course work in communications, business administration, or a related field are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification :Possession of POST Public Safety Dispatching Certificate is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. License :May require the possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work any shift in a 24 hour period, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime, and be available for call back as required; attend classes during work and non-work hours as required; maintain the certifications necessary for this job classification; and wear a uniform and comply with departmental grooming standards. Special Requirements : Essential duties may require the mental and/or physical ability to quickly read fine print, charts, graphs, maps, and computer monitors; see fine detail with no color deficiencies; hear and understand radio and telephone transmissions through headsets, handsets, and speakers, sometimes with interference, static, and background noises, such as with others talking in the room, audible traffic noise, and telephone ringing; hear a telephone ring when the bell unit is located 30' away; discern various tones, rhythms, and series of “beeps” through a headset and over a speaker; discern when a person is speaking with varying degrees of volume, such as shouting or whispering including emotional states; speak quickly in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio, telephone, and in person; move quickly about the building or to other buildings, as needed; stamina to sit for long periods of time and to work long hours; operate computer keyboards and complex radio computer equipment; strength to safely lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds; and quickly bend, reach, climb step stools, and stoop. Additional Information Non-Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 11/2023 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description This recruitment is for Lateral Public Safety Dispatchers. To be eligible for lateral recruitment, you must be a current emergency dispatcher with a police agency. Please refer to the job announcement for further details and requirements. DEFINITION Under general supervision, receives 911 system emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches assignments according to police and fire procedures; provides support services and maintains records; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Safety Dispatcher provides technical communications support and computer information processing for police and fire activities as well as animal control and public services functions. In addition to call taking and dispatching, incumbents perform varied record keeping, information retrieval, and similar work in support of public safety activities. Incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties with minimum supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the dispatch supervisor with direction provided by other supervisory or management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As experience is gained, incumbents in this classification may provide direction and training to other Public Safety Dispatchers. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Call Taking and Dispatching Functions Answers 911 emergency and misdirected non-emergency calls, and a variety of other public safety telephone lines; communicates and relates effectively to those contacted in the course of the work; obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency; enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information; assesses urgency of call and assigns code; assesses the nature of the emergency, determines appropriate response level, determines closest available and most appropriate company, and dispatches police, fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls via two-way radio or telephone; directly broadcasts critical police emergency calls and general information bulletins; enters, updates, and monitors information such as time assignment, en route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event; monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified City personnel; monitors and controls radio traffic; connects special hearing-impaired telephone lines to transcription apparatus; dispatches animal services assignments, as needed; refers non-emergency calls to other resources including other City departments, governmental, and private agencies; answers questions and provides information to the public, as appropriate; answers building intercom system and grants identified personnel access through remote-controlled security doors; calls in relief personnel to maintain public safety staffing levels; alerts other agencies and coordinates mutual response radio traffic; and initiates follow-up calls as requested. Administrative Functions Reviews and records case information; assigns case numbers; tallies assigned calls, balances police officer assignments, and coordinates break periods; may take brief, limited telephone reports of lost property; maintains logs and records; enters information into automated record files; reproduces computer generated bulletins; prepares letters and reports and other related forms and records; conducts radio equipment tests; may retrieve or review dispatch recordings; may classify and sort dispatch cards, as needed; and may be assigned to assist in processing arrested persons to jail. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; alphabetic, chronological, and numeric filing systems; effective communication techniques; community resources; map reading; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Analyze situations quickly and make sound decisions in emergency and routine situations; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively with those contacted in the course of work; perform multiple tasks concurrently; quickly read and retain information; quickly interpret maps and floor layouts; relate effectively to co-workers; speak in a clear and understandable voice; write basic letters, memos, and reports; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing and spreadsheet functions; meet the City's keyboarding standard (35 net wpm); and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with co-workers and the public. Ability to : Learn the techniques, procedures, methods, and City dispatching codes used in the operation of a highly technical communications center; use patience, courtesy, and tact in dealing with the public; recognize and discern various emotional states when dealing with citizens in person and while on 911, emergency, and business lines; recognize the voices of field units; and quickly operate electronic data processing equipment and radio consoles. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines : Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience involving heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College course work in communications, business administration, or a related field are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification :Possession of POST Public Safety Dispatching Certificate is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. License :May require the possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work any shift in a 24 hour period, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime, and be available for call back as required; attend classes during work and non-work hours as required; maintain the certifications necessary for this job classification; and wear a uniform and comply with departmental grooming standards. Special Requirements : Essential duties may require the mental and/or physical ability to quickly read fine print, charts, graphs, maps, and computer monitors; see fine detail with no color deficiencies; hear and understand radio and telephone transmissions through headsets, handsets, and speakers, sometimes with interference, static, and background noises, such as with others talking in the room, audible traffic noise, and telephone ringing; hear a telephone ring when the bell unit is located 30' away; discern various tones, rhythms, and series of “beeps” through a headset and over a speaker; discern when a person is speaking with varying degrees of volume, such as shouting or whispering including emotional states; speak quickly in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio, telephone, and in person; move quickly about the building or to other buildings, as needed; stamina to sit for long periods of time and to work long hours; operate computer keyboards and complex radio computer equipment; strength to safely lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds; and quickly bend, reach, climb step stools, and stoop. Additional Information Non-Exempt. The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 11/2023 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description This recruitment is for Lateral Public Safety Dispatchers. To be eligible for lateral recruitment, you must be a current emergency dispatcher with a police agency. Please refer to the job announcement for further details and requirements. DEFINITION Under general supervision, receives 911 system emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches assignments according to police and fire procedures; provides support services and maintains records; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Safety Dispatcher provides technical communications support and computer information processing for police and fire activities as well as animal control and public services functions. In addition to call taking and dispatching, incumbents perform varied record keeping, information retrieval, and similar work in support of public safety activities. Incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties with minimum supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the dispatch supervisor with direction provided by other supervisory or management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As experience is gained, incumbents in this classification may provide direction and training to other Public Safety Dispatchers. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Call Taking and Dispatching Functions Answers 911 emergency and misdirected non-emergency calls, and a variety of other public safety telephone lines; communicates and relates effectively to those contacted in the course of the work; obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency; enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information; assesses urgency of call and assigns code; assesses the nature of the emergency, determines appropriate response level, determines closest available and most appropriate company, and dispatches police, fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls via two-way radio or telephone; directly broadcasts critical police emergency calls and general information bulletins; enters, updates, and monitors information such as time assignment, en route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event; monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified City personnel; monitors and controls radio traffic; connects special hearing-impaired telephone lines to transcription apparatus; dispatches animal services assignments, as needed; refers non-emergency calls to other resources including other City departments, governmental, and private agencies; answers questions and provides information to the public, as appropriate; answers building intercom system and grants identified personnel access through remote-controlled security doors; calls in relief personnel to maintain public safety staffing levels; alerts other agencies and coordinates mutual response radio traffic; and initiates follow-up calls as requested. Administrative Functions Reviews and records case information; assigns case numbers; tallies assigned calls, balances police officer assignments, and coordinates break periods; may take brief, limited telephone reports of lost property; maintains logs and records; enters information into automated record files; reproduces computer generated bulletins; prepares letters and reports and other related forms and records; conducts radio equipment tests; may retrieve or review dispatch recordings; may classify and sort dispatch cards, as needed; and may be assigned to assist in processing arrested persons to jail. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; alphabetic, chronological, and numeric filing systems; effective communication techniques; community resources; map reading; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Analyze situations quickly and make sound decisions in emergency and routine situations; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively with those contacted in the course of work; perform multiple tasks concurrently; quickly read and retain information; quickly interpret maps and floor layouts; relate effectively to co-workers; speak in a clear and understandable voice; write basic letters, memos, and reports; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing and spreadsheet functions; meet the City's keyboarding standard (35 net wpm); and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with co-workers and the public. Ability to : Learn the techniques, procedures, methods, and City dispatching codes used in the operation of a highly technical communications center; use patience, courtesy, and tact in dealing with the public; recognize and discern various emotional states when dealing with citizens in person and while on 911, emergency, and business lines; recognize the voices of field units; and quickly operate electronic data processing equipment and radio consoles. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines : Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience involving heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College course work in communications, business administration, or a related field are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification :Possession of POST Public Safety Dispatching Certificate is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. License :May require the possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work any shift in a 24 hour period, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime, and be available for call back as required; attend classes during work and non-work hours as required; maintain the certifications necessary for this job classification; and wear a uniform and comply with departmental grooming standards. Special Requirements : Essential duties may require the mental and/or physical ability to quickly read fine print, charts, graphs, maps, and computer monitors; see fine detail with no color deficiencies; hear and understand radio and telephone transmissions through headsets, handsets, and speakers, sometimes with interference, static, and background noises, such as with others talking in the room, audible traffic noise, and telephone ringing; hear a telephone ring when the bell unit is located 30' away; discern various tones, rhythms, and series of “beeps” through a headset and over a speaker; discern when a person is speaking with varying degrees of volume, such as shouting or whispering including emotional states; speak quickly in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio, telephone, and in person; move quickly about the building or to other buildings, as needed; stamina to sit for long periods of time and to work long hours; operate computer keyboards and complex radio computer equipment; strength to safely lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds; and quickly bend, reach, climb step stools, and stoop. Additional Information Non-Exempt. The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 11/2023 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 6.75% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2023 Maximum : Normal = $22,500 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $45,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2023 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,050/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous