Description Reporting to the City Manager, serves in an executive level position that is responsible for the overall direction, administration, and management of the Public Works Department which includes Beach & Parks, Engineering, Fleet Management, Public Facilities, Solid Waste, Wastewater & Reclaimed water, Stormwater Management, and Streets & Drainage. Responsible for providing professional guidance and technical assistance to improve service delivery and infrastructure development and maintenance. The Public Works Director plays a key role in the development of the city's capital improvement plan, prioritizing capital projects and construction contract oversight. Serves as the City’s Engineer responsible for all engineering services (civil, environmental, traffic, etc.) including design and construction supervision of assigned public improvement projects. Reviews plans for private construction to ensure compliance with City Codes. Serves as the City’s bicycle-pedestrian coordinator for grant funding projects and supports all efforts to improve, expand, market, and maintain the Shared Use Path System. Responsible for developing an annual budget (operating and capital) and work plan for the department that is in alignment with the City’s strategic goals. Attends and participates in City Council, Planning Commission, City Committee meetings, and meetings of external organizations as needed. Duties As City Engineer, is responsible for permit processing, engineering review, inspection, and approvals for utility, private and public works projects and for the maintenance of City Engineering maps, records, and documents. Responsible for design specifications, permit application and contract documents for projects developed by the City. Builds a functional and collaborative team of staff members in the department. Identifies and supports the professional, technical, and administrative development of all staff members necessary to ensure the skill sets and required credentials for employees are secured and maintained. Develops, implements and administers the departmental budget (operating and capital). Directs and administers department activities relating to the Five-Year Capital Improvement Program, including the street resurfacing schedule, equipment replacement schedule, public facilities, the shared use path master plan, and other areas of responsibility. Directs and administers the City’s utility operations to include wastewater treatment, wastewater collection, reclaimed water distribution, facility maintenance; solid waste management; and equipment service. Develops and maintains constructive relationships with City Officials, residents, property owners, developers, contractors, and the general public regarding public works programs. Manages the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities including special projects, construction, maintenance, and office administration. Manages the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit. Manages the recovery and response to natural and non-natural disasters and events including internal coordination, intergovernmental coordination, and FEMA coordination. Oversees efficient review of permit applications for the department through the City’s electronic permitting system. Plans, directs, and coordinates through subordinate supervisors, the maintenance and repair of City facilities, streets, automotive fleet, shared use paths, parks, bridges, storm, and surface water drainage. Provides leadership to the Public Works Department. Monitors and evaluates the performance of the department programs, processes, and projects to ensure services provided are effective and efficient. Researches and prepares special reports, recommendations and specifications for special City construction and other municipal improvements. Reviews and approves various records, reports, and documentation including work orders, purchase requisitions, time sheets, activity reports, regulatory reports, schedules, and progress reports. Responsible for preparing or directs the preparation of agenda items for the City Council, Planning Commission and various committees and boards involved in public services activities; present agenda items to the above, as needed. Reviews all private development applications to ensure all engineering aspects conform to City codes and are of adequate design. Responds to citizen inquiries and complaints regarding City services performed in the jurisdiction of Public Works. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in engineering from an accredited college or university. Master’s Degree in Engineering or closely related field is preferred. Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida. If a Licensed Professional Engineer in another state (United States), must complete requirements to become a Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida within 6-months of hire date. Ten (10) years of progressively responsible public works or civil engineering experience for a municipality or similar public sector organization, with specific experience in solid waste, stormwater, wastewater, construction management, engineering, planning, and budgeting, with Four (4) years’ experience as a Public Works Director, or Five (5) years’ experience as a Deputy Director of Public Works or City Engineer. Preferred experience includes work experience where the protection of environmentally sensitive land is an established priority. Possession of a valid Florida driver’s license, or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of City, State and Federal Laws, rules and regulations governing a municipal public works department. Knowledge of principles and practices of public administration. Knowledge of engineering, science, technical, legal, financial, and public relations resources involved in the administration and operation of a municipal public works department. Knowledge of preparedness, response, recovery requirements for emergency operations related to natural and non-natural disasters, events, and other crisis situations, particularly tropical storm and hurricane emergencies. Knowledge of construction techniques for roads (pervious and impervious), drainage systems, flood control, sanitary sewer, seawalls, and shared use pathway (bike/pedestrian) facilities. Knowledge of best practices in public works operations and safety. Knowledge of materials, methods, principles, practices, techniques, and equipment used in construction and maintenance activities of the department. Knowledge of the operation of and maintenance of wastewater treatment and reclamation facilities. Knowledge of effective management practices and procedures and their application to local government. Knowledge of municipal budget development and administration. Ability to plan, coordinate and direct public works activities through subordinate supervisors. Ability to read, understand and review site plans and construction plans to determine compliance with drainage, utility, and other City Code requirements. Ability to plan, draw specifications, and supervise construction of a wide range of municipal facilities and improvements. Ability to develop long and short-term plans and programs to make major policy decisions on complex administrative or operational activities of the department. Ability to make public presentations clearly and concisely and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to motivate, manage and supervise employees with varying levels of education and work experience. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with civic leaders, public officials, contractors, developers, and the general public. Ability to develop, manage and monitor budgets and expenditures. Knowledge of the City’s electronic permitting system. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
Oct 12, 2023
Full Time
Description Reporting to the City Manager, serves in an executive level position that is responsible for the overall direction, administration, and management of the Public Works Department which includes Beach & Parks, Engineering, Fleet Management, Public Facilities, Solid Waste, Wastewater & Reclaimed water, Stormwater Management, and Streets & Drainage. Responsible for providing professional guidance and technical assistance to improve service delivery and infrastructure development and maintenance. The Public Works Director plays a key role in the development of the city's capital improvement plan, prioritizing capital projects and construction contract oversight. Serves as the City’s Engineer responsible for all engineering services (civil, environmental, traffic, etc.) including design and construction supervision of assigned public improvement projects. Reviews plans for private construction to ensure compliance with City Codes. Serves as the City’s bicycle-pedestrian coordinator for grant funding projects and supports all efforts to improve, expand, market, and maintain the Shared Use Path System. Responsible for developing an annual budget (operating and capital) and work plan for the department that is in alignment with the City’s strategic goals. Attends and participates in City Council, Planning Commission, City Committee meetings, and meetings of external organizations as needed. Duties As City Engineer, is responsible for permit processing, engineering review, inspection, and approvals for utility, private and public works projects and for the maintenance of City Engineering maps, records, and documents. Responsible for design specifications, permit application and contract documents for projects developed by the City. Builds a functional and collaborative team of staff members in the department. Identifies and supports the professional, technical, and administrative development of all staff members necessary to ensure the skill sets and required credentials for employees are secured and maintained. Develops, implements and administers the departmental budget (operating and capital). Directs and administers department activities relating to the Five-Year Capital Improvement Program, including the street resurfacing schedule, equipment replacement schedule, public facilities, the shared use path master plan, and other areas of responsibility. Directs and administers the City’s utility operations to include wastewater treatment, wastewater collection, reclaimed water distribution, facility maintenance; solid waste management; and equipment service. Develops and maintains constructive relationships with City Officials, residents, property owners, developers, contractors, and the general public regarding public works programs. Manages the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities including special projects, construction, maintenance, and office administration. Manages the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit. Manages the recovery and response to natural and non-natural disasters and events including internal coordination, intergovernmental coordination, and FEMA coordination. Oversees efficient review of permit applications for the department through the City’s electronic permitting system. Plans, directs, and coordinates through subordinate supervisors, the maintenance and repair of City facilities, streets, automotive fleet, shared use paths, parks, bridges, storm, and surface water drainage. Provides leadership to the Public Works Department. Monitors and evaluates the performance of the department programs, processes, and projects to ensure services provided are effective and efficient. Researches and prepares special reports, recommendations and specifications for special City construction and other municipal improvements. Reviews and approves various records, reports, and documentation including work orders, purchase requisitions, time sheets, activity reports, regulatory reports, schedules, and progress reports. Responsible for preparing or directs the preparation of agenda items for the City Council, Planning Commission and various committees and boards involved in public services activities; present agenda items to the above, as needed. Reviews all private development applications to ensure all engineering aspects conform to City codes and are of adequate design. Responds to citizen inquiries and complaints regarding City services performed in the jurisdiction of Public Works. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in engineering from an accredited college or university. Master’s Degree in Engineering or closely related field is preferred. Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida. If a Licensed Professional Engineer in another state (United States), must complete requirements to become a Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida within 6-months of hire date. Ten (10) years of progressively responsible public works or civil engineering experience for a municipality or similar public sector organization, with specific experience in solid waste, stormwater, wastewater, construction management, engineering, planning, and budgeting, with Four (4) years’ experience as a Public Works Director, or Five (5) years’ experience as a Deputy Director of Public Works or City Engineer. Preferred experience includes work experience where the protection of environmentally sensitive land is an established priority. Possession of a valid Florida driver’s license, or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of City, State and Federal Laws, rules and regulations governing a municipal public works department. Knowledge of principles and practices of public administration. Knowledge of engineering, science, technical, legal, financial, and public relations resources involved in the administration and operation of a municipal public works department. Knowledge of preparedness, response, recovery requirements for emergency operations related to natural and non-natural disasters, events, and other crisis situations, particularly tropical storm and hurricane emergencies. Knowledge of construction techniques for roads (pervious and impervious), drainage systems, flood control, sanitary sewer, seawalls, and shared use pathway (bike/pedestrian) facilities. Knowledge of best practices in public works operations and safety. Knowledge of materials, methods, principles, practices, techniques, and equipment used in construction and maintenance activities of the department. Knowledge of the operation of and maintenance of wastewater treatment and reclamation facilities. Knowledge of effective management practices and procedures and their application to local government. Knowledge of municipal budget development and administration. Ability to plan, coordinate and direct public works activities through subordinate supervisors. Ability to read, understand and review site plans and construction plans to determine compliance with drainage, utility, and other City Code requirements. Ability to plan, draw specifications, and supervise construction of a wide range of municipal facilities and improvements. Ability to develop long and short-term plans and programs to make major policy decisions on complex administrative or operational activities of the department. Ability to make public presentations clearly and concisely and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to motivate, manage and supervise employees with varying levels of education and work experience. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with civic leaders, public officials, contractors, developers, and the general public. Ability to develop, manage and monitor budgets and expenditures. Knowledge of the City’s electronic permitting system. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
Public Works Director
City of Fairview, Oregon
Salary : $102,720 - $131,100
($10,000 bonus upon successful completion of the first year)
The City of Fairview, Oregon, (population 10,451), is located along the Columbia River, 20 minutes east of downtown Portland, at the gateway to the natural splendors of the Columbia River Gorge and easy driving distance to Mt. Hood. Opportunities for outdoor recreation in the area abound. Fairview is a family-friendly home to residents from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Established in 1908, Fairview has experienced impressive population growth (17% in the last 10 years) and is poised for continued prosperity. Fairview is home to Fairview Village, a renowned planned community and recipient of the Governor’s Livability Award. Historic Fairview, north of the Village, offers modest homes on quiet streets.
The City of Fairview’s Public Works Department includes Engineering, Operations, Building, Planning and Economic Development, with 15.5 FTEs and a 2023-25 biennial budget of $24.4 million, plus capital projects. Public Works operates a water utility consisting of City wells, treatment, and distribution; a sewage collection utility; as well as stormwater, streets, and parks. The City and URA 5-year Capital Improvement Plans list projects totaling $17.2 million.
Under the general direction of the City Manager, the Public Works Director plans, directs, supervises, and manages all activities and operations of the Public Works Department, including streets, parks, transportation, water, sewer, stormwater, wastewater conveyance, and facility maintenance. The Director also manages engineering and community service operations, including long-range and current planning, economic development, building permits, and code compliance services. Planning and project management for the Fairview Urban Renewal Agency’s redevelopment and infrastructure projects is another significant area of responsibility. The Public Works Director develops and implements the department’s vision, mission, values, and goals and objectives. The Director coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies, and serves as a member of the Leadership Team, providing highly responsible, complex management support to the City Manager.
Education & Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in engineering (civil or environmental), public administration, construction management, urban planning, a scientifically related field, or another related field. Seven (7) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in the field of public works operations and administration involving engineering projects and technical standards, including three years of supervisory experience. Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the applicant with the knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the work will be considered. A Professional Engineer license in Oregon is strongly preferred.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Fairview is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: November 15, 2023 (open until filled).
Oct 16, 2023
Full Time
Public Works Director
City of Fairview, Oregon
Salary : $102,720 - $131,100
($10,000 bonus upon successful completion of the first year)
The City of Fairview, Oregon, (population 10,451), is located along the Columbia River, 20 minutes east of downtown Portland, at the gateway to the natural splendors of the Columbia River Gorge and easy driving distance to Mt. Hood. Opportunities for outdoor recreation in the area abound. Fairview is a family-friendly home to residents from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Established in 1908, Fairview has experienced impressive population growth (17% in the last 10 years) and is poised for continued prosperity. Fairview is home to Fairview Village, a renowned planned community and recipient of the Governor’s Livability Award. Historic Fairview, north of the Village, offers modest homes on quiet streets.
The City of Fairview’s Public Works Department includes Engineering, Operations, Building, Planning and Economic Development, with 15.5 FTEs and a 2023-25 biennial budget of $24.4 million, plus capital projects. Public Works operates a water utility consisting of City wells, treatment, and distribution; a sewage collection utility; as well as stormwater, streets, and parks. The City and URA 5-year Capital Improvement Plans list projects totaling $17.2 million.
Under the general direction of the City Manager, the Public Works Director plans, directs, supervises, and manages all activities and operations of the Public Works Department, including streets, parks, transportation, water, sewer, stormwater, wastewater conveyance, and facility maintenance. The Director also manages engineering and community service operations, including long-range and current planning, economic development, building permits, and code compliance services. Planning and project management for the Fairview Urban Renewal Agency’s redevelopment and infrastructure projects is another significant area of responsibility. The Public Works Director develops and implements the department’s vision, mission, values, and goals and objectives. The Director coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies, and serves as a member of the Leadership Team, providing highly responsible, complex management support to the City Manager.
Education & Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in engineering (civil or environmental), public administration, construction management, urban planning, a scientifically related field, or another related field. Seven (7) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in the field of public works operations and administration involving engineering projects and technical standards, including three years of supervisory experience. Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the applicant with the knowledge, skill, and ability to perform the work will be considered. A Professional Engineer license in Oregon is strongly preferred.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Fairview is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: November 15, 2023 (open until filled).
Situated in Southeast Los Angeles next to the L.A. River and 710 Freeway, the City of Cudahy (approximate population 23,000) is both a small city and part of a large metropolis. Cudahy offers a “small-town feel” while being in a central location, close to major shopping, events, parks, and many recreational opportunities. The City of Cudahy is committed to serving the community to its fullest capabilities by providing the best service to the public and creating a secure and safe environment for all its residents and guests. The Public Works Director/Engineer supervises, plans, organizes, directs, and administers the activities and operations of the City’s Public Works Department under direct supervision of the City Manager. This position has full responsibility for providing direction and oversight for the department’s key operational areas, including engineering, street building, landscape maintenance, and contract administration. The City is seeking a proactive, collaborative, and responsive candidate to serve as the next Public Works Director/Engineer. The incoming Director will be a dynamic leader with strong management, organization, and communication skills, who offers a proven track record of effectively overseeing capital improvement projects and public works operations. Qualified candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field. Six (6) consecutive years of increasingly responsible experience managing diverse public works operations, including two (2) years supervising, managing, and/or directing a division or department is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the state of California is required.
The salary range for the Public Works Director/Engineer is $136,404 to $165,804 annually. Placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The City also offers an excellent benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Adele Frese at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: January 14, 2024
Dec 04, 2023
Full Time
Situated in Southeast Los Angeles next to the L.A. River and 710 Freeway, the City of Cudahy (approximate population 23,000) is both a small city and part of a large metropolis. Cudahy offers a “small-town feel” while being in a central location, close to major shopping, events, parks, and many recreational opportunities. The City of Cudahy is committed to serving the community to its fullest capabilities by providing the best service to the public and creating a secure and safe environment for all its residents and guests. The Public Works Director/Engineer supervises, plans, organizes, directs, and administers the activities and operations of the City’s Public Works Department under direct supervision of the City Manager. This position has full responsibility for providing direction and oversight for the department’s key operational areas, including engineering, street building, landscape maintenance, and contract administration. The City is seeking a proactive, collaborative, and responsive candidate to serve as the next Public Works Director/Engineer. The incoming Director will be a dynamic leader with strong management, organization, and communication skills, who offers a proven track record of effectively overseeing capital improvement projects and public works operations. Qualified candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field. Six (6) consecutive years of increasingly responsible experience managing diverse public works operations, including two (2) years supervising, managing, and/or directing a division or department is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the state of California is required.
The salary range for the Public Works Director/Engineer is $136,404 to $165,804 annually. Placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The City also offers an excellent benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Adele Frese at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: January 14, 2024
Present day Montebello had its beginning in May of 1899. The town site was originally formed on 40 acres of land owned by Harris Newmark and Kasper Cohn, two well-known Los Angeles businessmen. Although first given the name Newmark, it was later called Montebello, meaning beautiful hills in Italian. Modern day Montebello is well known for being community-centered and multi-cultural because of its desirable location and first-class amenities. With a population of just over 62,000, it is a balance of quiet residential neighborhoods and industrial and commercial centers.
The Montebello City Manager has a strong executive team that includes an Assistant City Manager as well as the City’s eight department directors. The level of services Montebello provides supersedes those of other cities, including police and fire protection, street maintenance, public landscaping, downtown parking, planning, building and safety, code enforcement, recreation and community services, and the Montebello Bus Lines (MBL) regional transit system. The Public Works Department provides the highest quality public works service to the residents and community, and other City departments while overseeing the City infrastructure. Under administrative direction from the City Manager, the Public Works Director plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates a comprehensive public works department which includes engineering, streets, building, golf course and tree divisions.
The City of Montebello is seeking a passionate and innovative leader who is a strategic thinker to serve as its new Public Works Director. The New Public Works Director will be a team player who can work well with various stakeholders and use excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality services, strengthening community connections, and leading by example. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable of and experienced in the principles and practices of public works, civil engineering, traffic, and facilities administration, as well as principles of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management.
The annual salary range for the Public Works Director is $192,122 - $239,934; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mrs. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: November 10, 2023
Oct 04, 2023
Full Time
Present day Montebello had its beginning in May of 1899. The town site was originally formed on 40 acres of land owned by Harris Newmark and Kasper Cohn, two well-known Los Angeles businessmen. Although first given the name Newmark, it was later called Montebello, meaning beautiful hills in Italian. Modern day Montebello is well known for being community-centered and multi-cultural because of its desirable location and first-class amenities. With a population of just over 62,000, it is a balance of quiet residential neighborhoods and industrial and commercial centers.
The Montebello City Manager has a strong executive team that includes an Assistant City Manager as well as the City’s eight department directors. The level of services Montebello provides supersedes those of other cities, including police and fire protection, street maintenance, public landscaping, downtown parking, planning, building and safety, code enforcement, recreation and community services, and the Montebello Bus Lines (MBL) regional transit system. The Public Works Department provides the highest quality public works service to the residents and community, and other City departments while overseeing the City infrastructure. Under administrative direction from the City Manager, the Public Works Director plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates a comprehensive public works department which includes engineering, streets, building, golf course and tree divisions.
The City of Montebello is seeking a passionate and innovative leader who is a strategic thinker to serve as its new Public Works Director. The New Public Works Director will be a team player who can work well with various stakeholders and use excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering high-quality services, strengthening community connections, and leading by example. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable of and experienced in the principles and practices of public works, civil engineering, traffic, and facilities administration, as well as principles of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management.
The annual salary range for the Public Works Director is $192,122 - $239,934; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mrs. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: November 10, 2023
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION This Public Works Director recruitment is being handled by Teri Black & Co., LLC . To apply please visit tbcrecruiting.com . Salary is $184,307 - $246,973 supplemented by attractive benefits. Placement within range DOQE. Closes: Sun day, December 17, 2023 . For additional information and to apply, visit the following link Public Works Director . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree and six years of progressively responsible civil engineering or management experience in a public works division, including three years of experience supervising professional-level positions, is required. Registration as a professional engineer in California is highly desired but not required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS To apply for this new opportunity, please apply online at tbcrecruiting.com . Contact Tina White, Senior Recruiter at 619-948-1786 or tina@tbcrecruiting.com , if you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process. Following the closing date, resumes will be screened in relation to the criteria articulated in this brochure. Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be granted preliminary interviews by one of the consultants. Candidates deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to an interview in Ventura in January. The City anticipates making an appointment shortly, thereafter, following the completion of further selection activities, negotiations and background and reference checks. Please note that references will not be contacted until the end of the process and, at that time, will be done in close coordination with the candidate impacted. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's FY 2024 Budget totals approximately $428.8 million Operating and Capital budget. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024 Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 712 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 12/17/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 17, 2023
Full Time
THE POSITION This Public Works Director recruitment is being handled by Teri Black & Co., LLC . To apply please visit tbcrecruiting.com . Salary is $184,307 - $246,973 supplemented by attractive benefits. Placement within range DOQE. Closes: Sun day, December 17, 2023 . For additional information and to apply, visit the following link Public Works Director . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree and six years of progressively responsible civil engineering or management experience in a public works division, including three years of experience supervising professional-level positions, is required. Registration as a professional engineer in California is highly desired but not required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS To apply for this new opportunity, please apply online at tbcrecruiting.com . Contact Tina White, Senior Recruiter at 619-948-1786 or tina@tbcrecruiting.com , if you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process. Following the closing date, resumes will be screened in relation to the criteria articulated in this brochure. Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be granted preliminary interviews by one of the consultants. Candidates deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to an interview in Ventura in January. The City anticipates making an appointment shortly, thereafter, following the completion of further selection activities, negotiations and background and reference checks. Please note that references will not be contacted until the end of the process and, at that time, will be done in close coordination with the candidate impacted. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's FY 2024 Budget totals approximately $428.8 million Operating and Capital budget. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024 Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 712 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 12/17/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Public Works Utilities Manager in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Public Works Utilities Manager Posted : October 30, 2023 Salary Type : Exempt - "At Will" Closing Date : Until Filled Salary : $80,000 - $106,000 (may be negotiable depending on experience) Pay Grade : 221 Probation Period : Six Months Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement The Town's values support the theme of "Premier Community, Exceptional Service." Function This classification performs highly responsible professional, administrative and operational duties relating to the direct oversight and management of operations, maintenance, and the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the Utilities Division (Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection) of the Town’s Public Works Department. The Town gets its potable water and wastewater treatment from Manatee County. This position performs work for and reports to the Public Works Director. Essential Functions These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. Effectively supervises, plans, coordinates and evaluates work of assigned staff, which includes personnel-related matters, i.e., performance evaluations, workers compensation injuries within department, disciplinary actions, hiring/terminating, etc. Oversees the operations and maintenance of the utility system and infrastructure, including: utility buildings, equipment and operational assets required to run daily utility operations. Coordinates development, execution and management of utility projects for the department in the Capital Improvement Program (CIP); serves as liaison with other departments. Prepares and supports the yearly utilities operations and capital budgets. Assists Public Works Director with presentation of utility budget and any applicable utility rate increases. Works with outside consultants supporting utility department programs and projects, and also interacts with local, state and federal agencies as required. This includes the division fulfilling prompt and accurate reporting to state and local agencies. Communicates clearly, effectively and tactfully, orally and in writing; establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others, including elected officials, other departmental staff, and the general public. Assists in the development of short and long-range plans and capital outlay requirements for the utility department based on construction estimates; recommends cost effective, industry best practices, in conjunction with appropriate funding levels and budget controls. Reviews, understands and coordinates approval of utility project construction plans, specifications and contract documents for bidding and implementation, and also performs utility related development review in coordination with the utilities team. Ensures conformance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. . Develops standard operating procedures, as needed. Ensures staff maintain proper credentials and licensing. Performs project management and works with construction manager to ensure utility projects are technically competent, safe, and meet time, quality, and budget standards. Develops, assists, and provides written and oral presentations to the Town Commission, other government agencies/officials, community-based organizations and the general public. Report to work on emergency call back (including weather, system breaks and significant system issues, or other extreme emergency duties) when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Employees finding themselves in violation of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy when called to report back to duty shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Report to work as required by the Longboat Key Hurricane Plan and regular attendance during normal work schedule other than excused or work-related absences. Any other function deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor, department head, or Town Manager. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Thorough knowledge of utility operations and maintenance practices and procedures for both water and wastewater. Ability to comprehend rules, regulations and Florida Statutes governing utilities operation, maintenance, and construction of public facilities with public funding. Ability to effectively supervise subordinates in a positive and fair manner. Knowledge of general and utility specific construction and engineering practices and procedures. Knowledge of project and contract management. Ability to prepare detailed and comprehensive reports and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to maintain clear and accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other employees, the general public, and other agencies. Skill in computer operations, including pertinent software applications (i.e., MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Internet, etc.), as well as specialized systems used by the department/division. Working Conditions While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to handle, or feel; talk or hear; and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this position in the field, there is potential for exposure to disagreeable environmental factors, such as outside weather conditions, dampness/humidity, vehicular traffic, toxic/caustic substances, fumes, odors, and unrestrained animals. In addition to the ability to climb and descend ladders, stairs, etc. on occasion. Minimum Qualifications Preferred Bachelor Degree in Business or Public Administration/Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Public experience. Relevant licenses, such as Professional Engineering (P.E.) license, Water Distribution / Wastewater Collection license(s), minimum Class 3, and/or others. Water Operator License Class “C." Required Minimum 2-year Associate's Degree. Minimum ten (10) years of experience in utility system operations and maintenance, and also capital project implementation. Minimum three (3) years’ experience in supervisory capacity of personnel. Considerable knowledge of utilities infrastructure and building construction methods, trade procedures, industry best practices, and construction practices required. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted. Valid Florida Driver’s License (MVR background check). Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job and an initial Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage. Acknowledgement on the attached “Information to Employees” must be provided to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Return to full list >> "The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans." Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents. They can be downloaded by clicking on the icons below. Acrobat Reader Windows Media Player Word Viewer Excel Viewer PowerPoint Viewer Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Public Works Utilities Manager in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Public Works Utilities Manager Posted : October 30, 2023 Salary Type : Exempt - "At Will" Closing Date : Until Filled Salary : $80,000 - $106,000 (may be negotiable depending on experience) Pay Grade : 221 Probation Period : Six Months Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement The Town's values support the theme of "Premier Community, Exceptional Service." Function This classification performs highly responsible professional, administrative and operational duties relating to the direct oversight and management of operations, maintenance, and the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the Utilities Division (Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection) of the Town’s Public Works Department. The Town gets its potable water and wastewater treatment from Manatee County. This position performs work for and reports to the Public Works Director. Essential Functions These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. Effectively supervises, plans, coordinates and evaluates work of assigned staff, which includes personnel-related matters, i.e., performance evaluations, workers compensation injuries within department, disciplinary actions, hiring/terminating, etc. Oversees the operations and maintenance of the utility system and infrastructure, including: utility buildings, equipment and operational assets required to run daily utility operations. Coordinates development, execution and management of utility projects for the department in the Capital Improvement Program (CIP); serves as liaison with other departments. Prepares and supports the yearly utilities operations and capital budgets. Assists Public Works Director with presentation of utility budget and any applicable utility rate increases. Works with outside consultants supporting utility department programs and projects, and also interacts with local, state and federal agencies as required. This includes the division fulfilling prompt and accurate reporting to state and local agencies. Communicates clearly, effectively and tactfully, orally and in writing; establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others, including elected officials, other departmental staff, and the general public. Assists in the development of short and long-range plans and capital outlay requirements for the utility department based on construction estimates; recommends cost effective, industry best practices, in conjunction with appropriate funding levels and budget controls. Reviews, understands and coordinates approval of utility project construction plans, specifications and contract documents for bidding and implementation, and also performs utility related development review in coordination with the utilities team. Ensures conformance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. . Develops standard operating procedures, as needed. Ensures staff maintain proper credentials and licensing. Performs project management and works with construction manager to ensure utility projects are technically competent, safe, and meet time, quality, and budget standards. Develops, assists, and provides written and oral presentations to the Town Commission, other government agencies/officials, community-based organizations and the general public. Report to work on emergency call back (including weather, system breaks and significant system issues, or other extreme emergency duties) when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Employees finding themselves in violation of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy when called to report back to duty shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Report to work as required by the Longboat Key Hurricane Plan and regular attendance during normal work schedule other than excused or work-related absences. Any other function deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor, department head, or Town Manager. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Thorough knowledge of utility operations and maintenance practices and procedures for both water and wastewater. Ability to comprehend rules, regulations and Florida Statutes governing utilities operation, maintenance, and construction of public facilities with public funding. Ability to effectively supervise subordinates in a positive and fair manner. Knowledge of general and utility specific construction and engineering practices and procedures. Knowledge of project and contract management. Ability to prepare detailed and comprehensive reports and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to maintain clear and accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other employees, the general public, and other agencies. Skill in computer operations, including pertinent software applications (i.e., MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Internet, etc.), as well as specialized systems used by the department/division. Working Conditions While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to handle, or feel; talk or hear; and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this position in the field, there is potential for exposure to disagreeable environmental factors, such as outside weather conditions, dampness/humidity, vehicular traffic, toxic/caustic substances, fumes, odors, and unrestrained animals. In addition to the ability to climb and descend ladders, stairs, etc. on occasion. Minimum Qualifications Preferred Bachelor Degree in Business or Public Administration/Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Public experience. Relevant licenses, such as Professional Engineering (P.E.) license, Water Distribution / Wastewater Collection license(s), minimum Class 3, and/or others. Water Operator License Class “C." Required Minimum 2-year Associate's Degree. Minimum ten (10) years of experience in utility system operations and maintenance, and also capital project implementation. Minimum three (3) years’ experience in supervisory capacity of personnel. Considerable knowledge of utilities infrastructure and building construction methods, trade procedures, industry best practices, and construction practices required. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted. Valid Florida Driver’s License (MVR background check). Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job and an initial Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage. Acknowledgement on the attached “Information to Employees” must be provided to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Return to full list >> "The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans." Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents. They can be downloaded by clicking on the icons below. Acrobat Reader Windows Media Player Word Viewer Excel Viewer PowerPoint Viewer Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY ** Continuous recruitment until position has been filled ** THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy vacancy in the Public Works Department (Engineering Division - Current Development Section) . The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for a Senior Civil Engineer position in Current Development, as a collaborative member of the City's Public Works Department. The ideal Senior Civil Engineer will have the ability to manage assigned construction projects, oversee the preparation of complex engineering designs, plans, specifications, and reports, and supervise professional and technical engineering staff and operations for assigned sections. Ideal candidates will possess ten years of professional civil engineering experience including at least three years of supervisory and project management experience, a Bachelor's degree with major course work in Civil Engineering or a related field, and a Professional Engineering license (PE). SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from higher level management staff ; primarily the City Engineer and/or the Water Superintendent. Exercises direct supervision over professional and technical engineering staff. PUBLC WORKS DEPARTMENT The Public Works Department is responsible for the engineering design, construction, and maintenance of the City's roads, sidewalks, traffic signals, trees, open spaces, and buildings. The department also manages stormwater compliance programs, transportation planning, and recycling & solid waste contract services. The Engineering Division is broken into six sections: Capital Projects (CIP), Current Development, Engineering Support, Landscape Maintenance, Recycling, Solid Waste & Stromwater, and Traffic Engineering. For more information about the specific sections within the Public Works Engineering Division, please click here. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. General Duties (for all assignments): Plan, develop, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the plans, designs, standards, specifications, computations and other engineering or related documents included in providing engineering services in traffic, current development, capital improvement, and water resources management sections of the Public Works Department Engineering Division and the Water Department Engineering Division. Participate in the selection of professional and technical engineering staff; provide or coordinate staff training; manage employees effectively; contribute to regular performance evaluations of professional and technical staff implement discipline procedures in coordination with the Human Resources Department. Prepare various reports on operations, activities, funding opportunities, state, federal, and other policies impacting the section's function, and other relevant content. Example reports include staff reports and council updates. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods to provide engineering services for traffic, current development, capital improvement, construction, and water resources management ; implement policies and procedures. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; monitor and control expenditures; and assist with bond proposals, and implementation and other funding opportunities such as grants. Coordinate, manage, and perform work for design projects with department staff, other City departments, county and state highway departments, and other relevant agencies or parties. Plan, prepare, coordinate, and administer consulting, construction and other contracts and agreements, including RFQ/RFPs, costs reports, change orders, determination of payment for work accomplished, etc. Manage contracts in progress, including progress of the work, costs reports, change orders, determination of payment for work accomplished; accept or reject methods, performance or completed work Oversee the maintenance of office records, including maps, construction project documents, related records, reports, data, etc. Supervises professional, technical and support staff on a day-to-day or project basis, including determining workloads and schedules, developing, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures, evaluating and training staff and making hiring termination recommendations. Attend City council meetings, planning commission meetings and other sessions as directed. Exercise professional engineering judgment in accordance with current accepted practices of civil engineering and appropriate laws and codes. Manage, monitor and control performance of consultants, contractors, and staff in conformance with assigned objectives, plans, schedules and budgets; account for variances and implement necessary corrective action. Resolve or defend controversial and complex technical problems involving engineering and inspection staff and developers, builders, stake holders, and the general public. Support public awareness and engagement by providing technical information in support of the Water Department's public engagement and public outreach such as providing project timelines, scope, photos, FAQs; answer questions and providing general information to the public or specific customers; attend neighborhood and community meetings; investigate complaints, help coordinate follow up, and recommend corrective actions as necessary to resolve complaints. Monitor new developments, proposed/new legislation, activities of other agencies, etc., related to civil engineering, construction methods, water systems, water resources, water infrastructure, contract administration, and economic analysis techniques. Recommend modifications to contracts, operations, and procedures to utilize new data/technologies and comply with new regulations. Participate on project teams, in Engineering and on multi-disciplinary teams, as lead or as contributing member, and take actions in support of team success. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. When assigned to Current Development: Consult with developers, builders and other contractors to coordinate the design and construction of public improvements in the City. Review and prepare comments and conditions for public works aspects of planning permits including general plans, specific area plans, planned unit developments and other planning permits. Review development projects (including Maps, agreement requirements, dedications, and development rights,) in relation to Subdivision Map Act (SMA). Review development projects for Flood zone compliance with National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and local ordinances as a floodplain administrator to interpret flood zone requirements to project proponent. Review development projects storm water control plan for C.3 compliance with Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) and local ordinance. Prepare and execute development agreements. Assist in providing information to various departments/ districts. Oversee construction inspection of current development projects. When assigned to Water Department: Direct, plan and coordinate various water system infrastructure Capital Improvements and replacements of water systems projects including the planning, design, cost analysis, and construction of infrastructure, including but not limited to pipelines, pump stations, tanks, reservoirs, pressure regulating stations, bridges, dams, spillways, and reservoir/dam appurtenances (such as lake outlet structures, retaining walls, piezometers, etc). Perform, manage, and review complex analyses relating to hydraulics, seismic, geotechnical, water quality, cost estimating, water rates, and other fields required to manage the water system as directed by management. Direct and supervise Water Department staff in the operation of water system facilities in emergency situations. Plan, schedule and coordinate the operation of the water system to meet demands, reduce likelihood of pipe breaks, decrease pumping costs, and other activities that improve the operational efficiency of the water system. Assist the Department Engineering Manager and Department Director and other senior Water managers in building and maintaining relationships with state and federal water resources management agencies, and other water system regulatory agencies such as Department of Safety of Dams, Bureau of Reclamation, State Water Resources Control Board, Department of Water Resources, and the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Association, and the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Oversee and review water system capital improvement projects to include among others, pump stations, reservoirs and pipeline plans for new projects including subdivisions, additions, commercial centers, and various other projects. Prepare or direct the preparation of water supply and water demand forecasts. File, manage, and/or review permits, right-of-way agreements, water rights, Environmental Impact Reports, Environmental Assessments, and other legal documents. Perform and/or oversee development reviews including plan checks, water fixture counts, customer calls, permitting, and other activities required to approve permits for new developments in the water service area. When assigned to Traffic: Oversee the review of traffic studies to evaluate the impact of new development on existing traffic flows; recommend appropriate mitigation to reduce traffic impacts. Direct, plan and coordinate various projects such as traffic circulation and traffic safety studies, traffic signal coordination program and bikeway planning. Review and approve construction traffic control plan. Assist in permit process for items such as encroachment permits, fencing, driveways, etc. Coordinate with maintenance department to establish upgrades to traffic signal system. When assigned to Capital Improvement Projects: Oversee and participate in the preparation of plans, specifications, cost and quantity estimates, and bid documents for public works construction projects or water system construction projects; oversee the planning, design, construction and inspection of capital improvement projects, including but not limited to traffic, building and structure related improvements, and water system infrastructure projects Participate in the initial planning of projects to be proposed and assist in establishing schedules and budgets. Assign and schedule projects such as street and traffic improvements, water system infrastructure improvements and replacements, parks projects and other systems of similar complexity; coordinate with other departments, districts and/or agencies to establish such specifications as pipe sizes, alignments, and street widths. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience and Education - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience working on civil engineering projects, including the design and/or construction of public works and/or water utilities systems and facilities, at least two years of which were at a level equivalent to an Associate Civil Engineer and some lead or supervisory experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field or meet the qualifying experience requirements outlined in Business and Professions Code sections 6751(c) and 6753 and Title 16, California Code of Regulations section 424. License or Certificate: Possession of a current and valid Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologist. In addition, the Traffic Section Senior Civil Engineer position shall possess a current and valid Certificate of Registration as a Traffic Engineer issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Possession of a valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record as a condition of initial and continued employment. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of civil, traffic, and water engineering and administration. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations including civil engineering laws and regulations. Principles and practices of street, water and sewer system design and construction. Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in technical civil engineering report preparation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and control. Principles of mathematics as applied to engineering work. Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding civil, traffic and water engineering. Principles and practices of project and construction management. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. ABILITY TO: Plan, organize, and supervise the work of professional and technical staff. Train and evaluate subordinate staff. Manage multiple large and complex engineering projects. Ensure project compliance with appropriate Federal, State, and local rules, laws, and regulations. Coordinate phases of construction projects and prepare progress reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Conduct comprehensive engineering studies and develop appropriate recommendations. Perform technical research and solve difficult engineering problems. Prepare and maintain technical civil engineering records and prepare comprehensive reports. Compile rough technical data and prepare statistical and narrative reports from field studies. Develop, review and modify civil engineering plans, designs, and specifications. Manage multiple projects and priorities. Exercise professional engineering judgment to achieve results consistent with objectives. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Have specialized knowledge of the principles, practices and methods of hydraulics, hydrology, water supply, hydraulic structures, drainage and flood control. Be familiar with laws and regulations pertaining to these subjects, as well as to ground and surface waters and water distributing agencies. Additional Information The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, July 17, 2023 to be considered for the first round of selections. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional). NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of July 17, 2023. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of July 10, 2022. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of August 7, 2023. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 5. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than June 12, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY ** Continuous recruitment until position has been filled ** THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy vacancy in the Public Works Department (Engineering Division - Current Development Section) . The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for a Senior Civil Engineer position in Current Development, as a collaborative member of the City's Public Works Department. The ideal Senior Civil Engineer will have the ability to manage assigned construction projects, oversee the preparation of complex engineering designs, plans, specifications, and reports, and supervise professional and technical engineering staff and operations for assigned sections. Ideal candidates will possess ten years of professional civil engineering experience including at least three years of supervisory and project management experience, a Bachelor's degree with major course work in Civil Engineering or a related field, and a Professional Engineering license (PE). SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from higher level management staff ; primarily the City Engineer and/or the Water Superintendent. Exercises direct supervision over professional and technical engineering staff. PUBLC WORKS DEPARTMENT The Public Works Department is responsible for the engineering design, construction, and maintenance of the City's roads, sidewalks, traffic signals, trees, open spaces, and buildings. The department also manages stormwater compliance programs, transportation planning, and recycling & solid waste contract services. The Engineering Division is broken into six sections: Capital Projects (CIP), Current Development, Engineering Support, Landscape Maintenance, Recycling, Solid Waste & Stromwater, and Traffic Engineering. For more information about the specific sections within the Public Works Engineering Division, please click here. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. General Duties (for all assignments): Plan, develop, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the plans, designs, standards, specifications, computations and other engineering or related documents included in providing engineering services in traffic, current development, capital improvement, and water resources management sections of the Public Works Department Engineering Division and the Water Department Engineering Division. Participate in the selection of professional and technical engineering staff; provide or coordinate staff training; manage employees effectively; contribute to regular performance evaluations of professional and technical staff implement discipline procedures in coordination with the Human Resources Department. Prepare various reports on operations, activities, funding opportunities, state, federal, and other policies impacting the section's function, and other relevant content. Example reports include staff reports and council updates. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods to provide engineering services for traffic, current development, capital improvement, construction, and water resources management ; implement policies and procedures. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; monitor and control expenditures; and assist with bond proposals, and implementation and other funding opportunities such as grants. Coordinate, manage, and perform work for design projects with department staff, other City departments, county and state highway departments, and other relevant agencies or parties. Plan, prepare, coordinate, and administer consulting, construction and other contracts and agreements, including RFQ/RFPs, costs reports, change orders, determination of payment for work accomplished, etc. Manage contracts in progress, including progress of the work, costs reports, change orders, determination of payment for work accomplished; accept or reject methods, performance or completed work Oversee the maintenance of office records, including maps, construction project documents, related records, reports, data, etc. Supervises professional, technical and support staff on a day-to-day or project basis, including determining workloads and schedules, developing, implementing and interpreting policies and procedures, evaluating and training staff and making hiring termination recommendations. Attend City council meetings, planning commission meetings and other sessions as directed. Exercise professional engineering judgment in accordance with current accepted practices of civil engineering and appropriate laws and codes. Manage, monitor and control performance of consultants, contractors, and staff in conformance with assigned objectives, plans, schedules and budgets; account for variances and implement necessary corrective action. Resolve or defend controversial and complex technical problems involving engineering and inspection staff and developers, builders, stake holders, and the general public. Support public awareness and engagement by providing technical information in support of the Water Department's public engagement and public outreach such as providing project timelines, scope, photos, FAQs; answer questions and providing general information to the public or specific customers; attend neighborhood and community meetings; investigate complaints, help coordinate follow up, and recommend corrective actions as necessary to resolve complaints. Monitor new developments, proposed/new legislation, activities of other agencies, etc., related to civil engineering, construction methods, water systems, water resources, water infrastructure, contract administration, and economic analysis techniques. Recommend modifications to contracts, operations, and procedures to utilize new data/technologies and comply with new regulations. Participate on project teams, in Engineering and on multi-disciplinary teams, as lead or as contributing member, and take actions in support of team success. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. When assigned to Current Development: Consult with developers, builders and other contractors to coordinate the design and construction of public improvements in the City. Review and prepare comments and conditions for public works aspects of planning permits including general plans, specific area plans, planned unit developments and other planning permits. Review development projects (including Maps, agreement requirements, dedications, and development rights,) in relation to Subdivision Map Act (SMA). Review development projects for Flood zone compliance with National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and local ordinances as a floodplain administrator to interpret flood zone requirements to project proponent. Review development projects storm water control plan for C.3 compliance with Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) and local ordinance. Prepare and execute development agreements. Assist in providing information to various departments/ districts. Oversee construction inspection of current development projects. When assigned to Water Department: Direct, plan and coordinate various water system infrastructure Capital Improvements and replacements of water systems projects including the planning, design, cost analysis, and construction of infrastructure, including but not limited to pipelines, pump stations, tanks, reservoirs, pressure regulating stations, bridges, dams, spillways, and reservoir/dam appurtenances (such as lake outlet structures, retaining walls, piezometers, etc). Perform, manage, and review complex analyses relating to hydraulics, seismic, geotechnical, water quality, cost estimating, water rates, and other fields required to manage the water system as directed by management. Direct and supervise Water Department staff in the operation of water system facilities in emergency situations. Plan, schedule and coordinate the operation of the water system to meet demands, reduce likelihood of pipe breaks, decrease pumping costs, and other activities that improve the operational efficiency of the water system. Assist the Department Engineering Manager and Department Director and other senior Water managers in building and maintaining relationships with state and federal water resources management agencies, and other water system regulatory agencies such as Department of Safety of Dams, Bureau of Reclamation, State Water Resources Control Board, Department of Water Resources, and the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Association, and the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Oversee and review water system capital improvement projects to include among others, pump stations, reservoirs and pipeline plans for new projects including subdivisions, additions, commercial centers, and various other projects. Prepare or direct the preparation of water supply and water demand forecasts. File, manage, and/or review permits, right-of-way agreements, water rights, Environmental Impact Reports, Environmental Assessments, and other legal documents. Perform and/or oversee development reviews including plan checks, water fixture counts, customer calls, permitting, and other activities required to approve permits for new developments in the water service area. When assigned to Traffic: Oversee the review of traffic studies to evaluate the impact of new development on existing traffic flows; recommend appropriate mitigation to reduce traffic impacts. Direct, plan and coordinate various projects such as traffic circulation and traffic safety studies, traffic signal coordination program and bikeway planning. Review and approve construction traffic control plan. Assist in permit process for items such as encroachment permits, fencing, driveways, etc. Coordinate with maintenance department to establish upgrades to traffic signal system. When assigned to Capital Improvement Projects: Oversee and participate in the preparation of plans, specifications, cost and quantity estimates, and bid documents for public works construction projects or water system construction projects; oversee the planning, design, construction and inspection of capital improvement projects, including but not limited to traffic, building and structure related improvements, and water system infrastructure projects Participate in the initial planning of projects to be proposed and assist in establishing schedules and budgets. Assign and schedule projects such as street and traffic improvements, water system infrastructure improvements and replacements, parks projects and other systems of similar complexity; coordinate with other departments, districts and/or agencies to establish such specifications as pipe sizes, alignments, and street widths. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience and Education - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience working on civil engineering projects, including the design and/or construction of public works and/or water utilities systems and facilities, at least two years of which were at a level equivalent to an Associate Civil Engineer and some lead or supervisory experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field or meet the qualifying experience requirements outlined in Business and Professions Code sections 6751(c) and 6753 and Title 16, California Code of Regulations section 424. License or Certificate: Possession of a current and valid Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologist. In addition, the Traffic Section Senior Civil Engineer position shall possess a current and valid Certificate of Registration as a Traffic Engineer issued by the California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Possession of a valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record as a condition of initial and continued employment. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of civil, traffic, and water engineering and administration. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations including civil engineering laws and regulations. Principles and practices of street, water and sewer system design and construction. Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in technical civil engineering report preparation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and control. Principles of mathematics as applied to engineering work. Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding civil, traffic and water engineering. Principles and practices of project and construction management. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. ABILITY TO: Plan, organize, and supervise the work of professional and technical staff. Train and evaluate subordinate staff. Manage multiple large and complex engineering projects. Ensure project compliance with appropriate Federal, State, and local rules, laws, and regulations. Coordinate phases of construction projects and prepare progress reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Conduct comprehensive engineering studies and develop appropriate recommendations. Perform technical research and solve difficult engineering problems. Prepare and maintain technical civil engineering records and prepare comprehensive reports. Compile rough technical data and prepare statistical and narrative reports from field studies. Develop, review and modify civil engineering plans, designs, and specifications. Manage multiple projects and priorities. Exercise professional engineering judgment to achieve results consistent with objectives. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Have specialized knowledge of the principles, practices and methods of hydraulics, hydrology, water supply, hydraulic structures, drainage and flood control. Be familiar with laws and regulations pertaining to these subjects, as well as to ground and surface waters and water distributing agencies. Additional Information The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, July 17, 2023 to be considered for the first round of selections. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional). NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of July 17, 2023. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of July 10, 2022. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of August 7, 2023. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 5. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than June 12, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to assist in directing operations of the Public Works Department, including Administration, Facilities Management, Fleet Management, Parks Maintenance, Street Maintenance, Construction Management, Engineering, and Solid Waste Divisions. This position report to the Director of Public Works. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals. Assists in directing operations and activities of the Public Works Department, including Administration, Facilities Management, Fleet Maintenance, Parks Maintenance, Street Maintenance, Construction Management, Engineering, and Solid Waste divisions; coordinates organizes and monitors division activities; supervises division leaders; organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work; troubleshoots problem situations. Provides information, assistance and technical expertise to contractors, developers, and property owners; responds to questions, concerns or complaints and initiates problem resolution; discusses problem areas with property owners, property managers, contractors, or other departments; provides technical assistance and consultation to other City departments. Ensures departmental compliance with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures; ensures adherence to established safety procedures; monitors work environment and use of safety equipment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals; executes city ordinances and enforces building codes; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Consults with assigned staff to review work requirements, status of work, and problems; assists with complex or problem situations; provides direction, advice, and technical expertise. Consults with Director of Public Works, City Manager, City Commissioners, and other officials to review department operations/activities, review/resolve problems, receive advice/direction, and provide recommendations; coordinates work activities with those of other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, or others as needed. Coordinates department activities with those of other departments, contractors, outside agencies, or others as needed. Assists in preparing and administering departmental budget; monitors division budgets; assists in authorizing and monitoring expenditures and overtime, determining manpower needs, and seeking funding sources. Manages department operations; assists in developing/implementing long/short term goals, plans and objectives; designs, implements and evaluates new programs; assists in establishing/implementing policies and procedures; assists in setting department performance standards and monitoring performance of each division; assists in setting/monitoring department service levels; resolves internal problems with division heads. Develops, updates, and implements departmental policies and procedures; drafts ordinances. Coordinates or conducts special projects/assignments as needed. Provides information, assistance and technical expertise to contractors, developers, and property owners; responds to questions, concerns, or complaints and initiates problem resolution; discusses problem areas with property owners, property managers, contractors, or other departments; provides technical assistance and consultation to other city departments. Meets with citizen groups, community organizations, and interested entities concerning city projects as needed. Compiles or monitors various administrative/statistical data pertaining to department operations; performs research; makes applicable calculations; analyzes data and identifies trends; prepares/generates reports. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, computations, budget documents, performance appraisals, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, computations, budget documents, invoices, requests for payment, technical codes, ordinances, regulations, specifications, standards, policies, procedures, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment, such as backing up data or replacing paper, ink, or toner. Operates a variety of equipment and tools associated with inspection activities, which may include a motor vehicle, radio communications equipment, projector, blueprint copier, drafting instruments, or general office equipment. Communicates with city officials, employees, other departments, government agencies, engineers, architects, developers, contractors, property owners, the public, outside agencies, the media, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice or direction. Covers for Department Director in his/her absence. Attends various meetings, serves on committees, and makes speeches or presentations as needed. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. Provides resources for administrative/technical training to staff members through seminars, including project management, planning and control systems for construction management, or other topics. This position is on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and is expected to respond to the worksite after hours and on weekends when necessary. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, typing documents, making copies, sending/receiving faxes, or filing documentation. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with course work emphasis in business management, public administration, civil engineering, or closely related field ; and Six (6) years management experience that includes public works administration and a combination of Fleet Management, Facilities Management, Streets Maintenance, Park Maintenance, Construction Services, Solid Waste or Engineering ; and M ust possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Data Utilization: Requires the ability to synthesize, hypothesize, and/or theorize concerning data involving modification of existing policies, strategies and/or methods to meet unique or unusual conditions. Requires the ability to do so within the context of existing organizational theories and management principles. Human Interaction: Requires the ability to function in a director capacity for a major organizational unit requiring significant internal and external interaction. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, advisor and/or design data and information. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; may include ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgement to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgement, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the direction, control and planning of an entire program or set of programs. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrated knowledge of water, wastewater, stormwater and reuse processes, equipment. Demonstrated knowledge of the federal, state, and local environmental regulations regarding water, wastewater, stormwater and reuse systems. Demonstrated understanding and utilization of financial data and key performance indicators to support process performance. Demonstrates understanding in developing and use of Hydraulic modeling. Experience with and ability to ensure effective oversight and compliance with regulatory and environmental guidelines and regulations. Experience in master planning, asset management, performance indicators and strategic planning for utilities Experience in designing water and wastewater SCADA systems including the design, programming, and construction of the system. Experience in job layout and execution. Experience in construction management. Experience in process engineering. Experience in process and rotating equipment operation/troubleshooting as well as condition assessment. Working knowledge of work management/database management systems utilization and data analysis. Experience in resource management. Ability to be a positive role model and provide effective leadership. Ability to effectively supervise assigned staff and to expeditiously resolve employee issues and concerns. Ability to successfully develop collaborative working relationships with the department director and peers, and with other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and all other stakeholders. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments. ADA Compliance Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as traffic hazards. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City’s hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary. Full-time employees (those regularly scheduled to work at least 30hours per week) are eligible for the City's benefit package. The City of Boynton Beach's comprehensive benefits packageincludes: • Student Loan Forgiveness • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Care Plan • Basic Term Life Insurance • Supplemental Life Insurance • Dependent Life Insurance • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • CityPension Plan • Short Term Disability and other Supplemental Plans • Long Term Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • 457 Savings Plan (three options) • Paid Annual Leave / Vacation • Bonus Vacation Hours • 12Paid Holidays • Paid Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave • Educational Assistance Program *( Depending on budget funding ) •On-site Training Program • Wellness Program • Pre-Paid Legal and Identity Theft Protection Plans • Credit Union • Tax Deferred 125 Premium Plan • Flexible Spending Account • Direct Deposit • Social Security Student Loan Forgiveness Let your City of Boynton Beach employment work for you! Under the U.S. Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, your student loan balance may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time with a governmental agency. Visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. Health Insurance The City pays the entire premium for an eligible employee. The employee may elect to cover a spouse and/or dependent children by paying the applicable premium for the dependent(s). Dental Insurance Premiums for eligible employeesare paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent are paid by the employee with a contribution by the City. Vision Care Plan Premiums for eligible employees are paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent(s) are paid by the employee. Life Insurance / Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance The City provides each eligible employee with term lifeandaccidental death insurance. Supplemental Life Insurance / Supplemental AD&D Insurance Employees may purchase supplemental term life insurance on an individual-choice basis with premiums based on age. A matching amount of Accidental Death insurance may also be purchased. Dependent Life Insurance Employees who select supplemental coverage for themselves may also purchase coverage for their spouse and dependent children. City Retirement / Pension Plans The City has pension plans for general employees, police, and firefighters. Each plan is contributory with both the employee and the City contributing to the program. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans provide direct cash payments regardless of any other coverage you may have, and are designed to help fill in any gaps in a medical plan. The employee pays the premiums for these supplemental plans. Short and Long Term Disability The City provides Short and Long Term Disability insurance to eligible employees. The plan is designed to cover a disability sustained on or off the job. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The City contracts with an employee assistance program (EAP) toprovide employees and their dependentswith free, confidential and professional counseling to help resolve personal or family problems. Deferred Compensation Plans (457 Plans) The City makes available three deferred compensation plans that the employee may voluntarily contribute to on a tax-deferred basis. Vacation All full-time employees accrue time toward paid vacation leave. Accrual begins immediately and vacation may be taken after six months of employment. Holidays The City observes 12 paid holidays throughout the year. Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave Full-time employees accrue one day ofsick leaveper month. An employee may elect to use up to 5 days per year of accrued sick time for illness in his/her immediate family. Tuition Assistance *( Depending on availablebudget funding ) The Tuition Assistance Program reimburses eligible employees for successful completion of approved courses leading to Associate, Bachelor and Master degrees. Wellness Program The City offers many wellness activities and programs throughout the year. Prepaid Legal Services and Identity Theft Protection Plan Employees may chooseto enroll ina prepaid legal service plan and an identity theft protection plan. The employee pays the premiums for these plans. Credit Union All City employees mayjoin the Credit Union of Palm Beach County. In addition to savings and checking accounts, the Credit Union offers different types of loans, investment choices and recreational opportunities. Section 125 Plan for Health and Dental Premium Section 125 of the Internal Revenue code allows you to have your dependent coverage premiums deducted before payroll taxes are withheld resulting in tax savings to you. Flexible Spending Accounts Employees mayparticipate in flexible spending accounts for reimbursement of medical and/or dependent care expenses . Direct Deposit Employees may have their bi-weekly paycheck deposited to the financial institution of their choice. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Nov 30, 2023
Full Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to assist in directing operations of the Public Works Department, including Administration, Facilities Management, Fleet Management, Parks Maintenance, Street Maintenance, Construction Management, Engineering, and Solid Waste Divisions. This position report to the Director of Public Works. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals. Assists in directing operations and activities of the Public Works Department, including Administration, Facilities Management, Fleet Maintenance, Parks Maintenance, Street Maintenance, Construction Management, Engineering, and Solid Waste divisions; coordinates organizes and monitors division activities; supervises division leaders; organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work; troubleshoots problem situations. Provides information, assistance and technical expertise to contractors, developers, and property owners; responds to questions, concerns or complaints and initiates problem resolution; discusses problem areas with property owners, property managers, contractors, or other departments; provides technical assistance and consultation to other City departments. Ensures departmental compliance with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures; ensures adherence to established safety procedures; monitors work environment and use of safety equipment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals; executes city ordinances and enforces building codes; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Consults with assigned staff to review work requirements, status of work, and problems; assists with complex or problem situations; provides direction, advice, and technical expertise. Consults with Director of Public Works, City Manager, City Commissioners, and other officials to review department operations/activities, review/resolve problems, receive advice/direction, and provide recommendations; coordinates work activities with those of other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, or others as needed. Coordinates department activities with those of other departments, contractors, outside agencies, or others as needed. Assists in preparing and administering departmental budget; monitors division budgets; assists in authorizing and monitoring expenditures and overtime, determining manpower needs, and seeking funding sources. Manages department operations; assists in developing/implementing long/short term goals, plans and objectives; designs, implements and evaluates new programs; assists in establishing/implementing policies and procedures; assists in setting department performance standards and monitoring performance of each division; assists in setting/monitoring department service levels; resolves internal problems with division heads. Develops, updates, and implements departmental policies and procedures; drafts ordinances. Coordinates or conducts special projects/assignments as needed. Provides information, assistance and technical expertise to contractors, developers, and property owners; responds to questions, concerns, or complaints and initiates problem resolution; discusses problem areas with property owners, property managers, contractors, or other departments; provides technical assistance and consultation to other city departments. Meets with citizen groups, community organizations, and interested entities concerning city projects as needed. Compiles or monitors various administrative/statistical data pertaining to department operations; performs research; makes applicable calculations; analyzes data and identifies trends; prepares/generates reports. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, computations, budget documents, performance appraisals, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, computations, budget documents, invoices, requests for payment, technical codes, ordinances, regulations, specifications, standards, policies, procedures, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, database, performs basic maintenance of computer system and office equipment, such as backing up data or replacing paper, ink, or toner. Operates a variety of equipment and tools associated with inspection activities, which may include a motor vehicle, radio communications equipment, projector, blueprint copier, drafting instruments, or general office equipment. Communicates with city officials, employees, other departments, government agencies, engineers, architects, developers, contractors, property owners, the public, outside agencies, the media, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice or direction. Covers for Department Director in his/her absence. Attends various meetings, serves on committees, and makes speeches or presentations as needed. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. Provides resources for administrative/technical training to staff members through seminars, including project management, planning and control systems for construction management, or other topics. This position is on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and is expected to respond to the worksite after hours and on weekends when necessary. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, typing documents, making copies, sending/receiving faxes, or filing documentation. Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with course work emphasis in business management, public administration, civil engineering, or closely related field ; and Six (6) years management experience that includes public works administration and a combination of Fleet Management, Facilities Management, Streets Maintenance, Park Maintenance, Construction Services, Solid Waste or Engineering ; and M ust possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Data Utilization: Requires the ability to synthesize, hypothesize, and/or theorize concerning data involving modification of existing policies, strategies and/or methods to meet unique or unusual conditions. Requires the ability to do so within the context of existing organizational theories and management principles. Human Interaction: Requires the ability to function in a director capacity for a major organizational unit requiring significant internal and external interaction. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, advisor and/or design data and information. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; may include ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgement to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgement, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the direction, control and planning of an entire program or set of programs. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrated knowledge of water, wastewater, stormwater and reuse processes, equipment. Demonstrated knowledge of the federal, state, and local environmental regulations regarding water, wastewater, stormwater and reuse systems. Demonstrated understanding and utilization of financial data and key performance indicators to support process performance. Demonstrates understanding in developing and use of Hydraulic modeling. Experience with and ability to ensure effective oversight and compliance with regulatory and environmental guidelines and regulations. Experience in master planning, asset management, performance indicators and strategic planning for utilities Experience in designing water and wastewater SCADA systems including the design, programming, and construction of the system. Experience in job layout and execution. Experience in construction management. Experience in process engineering. Experience in process and rotating equipment operation/troubleshooting as well as condition assessment. Working knowledge of work management/database management systems utilization and data analysis. Experience in resource management. Ability to be a positive role model and provide effective leadership. Ability to effectively supervise assigned staff and to expeditiously resolve employee issues and concerns. Ability to successfully develop collaborative working relationships with the department director and peers, and with other departments, contractors, consultants, outside agencies, and all other stakeholders. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments. ADA Compliance Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as traffic hazards. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City’s hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary. Full-time employees (those regularly scheduled to work at least 30hours per week) are eligible for the City's benefit package. The City of Boynton Beach's comprehensive benefits packageincludes: • Student Loan Forgiveness • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Care Plan • Basic Term Life Insurance • Supplemental Life Insurance • Dependent Life Insurance • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • CityPension Plan • Short Term Disability and other Supplemental Plans • Long Term Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • 457 Savings Plan (three options) • Paid Annual Leave / Vacation • Bonus Vacation Hours • 12Paid Holidays • Paid Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave • Educational Assistance Program *( Depending on budget funding ) •On-site Training Program • Wellness Program • Pre-Paid Legal and Identity Theft Protection Plans • Credit Union • Tax Deferred 125 Premium Plan • Flexible Spending Account • Direct Deposit • Social Security Student Loan Forgiveness Let your City of Boynton Beach employment work for you! Under the U.S. Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, your student loan balance may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time with a governmental agency. Visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. Health Insurance The City pays the entire premium for an eligible employee. The employee may elect to cover a spouse and/or dependent children by paying the applicable premium for the dependent(s). Dental Insurance Premiums for eligible employeesare paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent are paid by the employee with a contribution by the City. Vision Care Plan Premiums for eligible employees are paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent(s) are paid by the employee. Life Insurance / Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance The City provides each eligible employee with term lifeandaccidental death insurance. Supplemental Life Insurance / Supplemental AD&D Insurance Employees may purchase supplemental term life insurance on an individual-choice basis with premiums based on age. A matching amount of Accidental Death insurance may also be purchased. Dependent Life Insurance Employees who select supplemental coverage for themselves may also purchase coverage for their spouse and dependent children. City Retirement / Pension Plans The City has pension plans for general employees, police, and firefighters. Each plan is contributory with both the employee and the City contributing to the program. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans provide direct cash payments regardless of any other coverage you may have, and are designed to help fill in any gaps in a medical plan. The employee pays the premiums for these supplemental plans. Short and Long Term Disability The City provides Short and Long Term Disability insurance to eligible employees. The plan is designed to cover a disability sustained on or off the job. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The City contracts with an employee assistance program (EAP) toprovide employees and their dependentswith free, confidential and professional counseling to help resolve personal or family problems. Deferred Compensation Plans (457 Plans) The City makes available three deferred compensation plans that the employee may voluntarily contribute to on a tax-deferred basis. Vacation All full-time employees accrue time toward paid vacation leave. Accrual begins immediately and vacation may be taken after six months of employment. Holidays The City observes 12 paid holidays throughout the year. Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave Full-time employees accrue one day ofsick leaveper month. An employee may elect to use up to 5 days per year of accrued sick time for illness in his/her immediate family. Tuition Assistance *( Depending on availablebudget funding ) The Tuition Assistance Program reimburses eligible employees for successful completion of approved courses leading to Associate, Bachelor and Master degrees. Wellness Program The City offers many wellness activities and programs throughout the year. Prepaid Legal Services and Identity Theft Protection Plan Employees may chooseto enroll ina prepaid legal service plan and an identity theft protection plan. The employee pays the premiums for these plans. Credit Union All City employees mayjoin the Credit Union of Palm Beach County. In addition to savings and checking accounts, the Credit Union offers different types of loans, investment choices and recreational opportunities. Section 125 Plan for Health and Dental Premium Section 125 of the Internal Revenue code allows you to have your dependent coverage premiums deducted before payroll taxes are withheld resulting in tax savings to you. Flexible Spending Accounts Employees mayparticipate in flexible spending accounts for reimbursement of medical and/or dependent care expenses . Direct Deposit Employees may have their bi-weekly paycheck deposited to the financial institution of their choice. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
The City of Hayward seeks a collaborative and team-oriented candidate with sound technical and professional transportation experience to serve as the Deputy Director of Public Works- Transportation. The ideal candidate is a working manager with excellent leadership skills, and a firm commitment to excellent service, staff development, and community responsiveness.
Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in transportation planning, engineering, or public administration, along with five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory and administrative experience in transportation planning and/or traffic engineering, including management experience. A Master’s degree is highly desirable.
The City of Hayward, with a population of 162,000 and encompassing 61 square miles, is strategically positioned at the epicenter of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located in Alameda County, on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay, 25 miles southeast of San Francisco. Known as the “Heart of the Bay,” Hayward has capitalized on its unparalleled location, relative affordability, and a wide range of quality-of-life benefits that catch the eye of young professionals, families, and major developers. Hayward is home to California State University East Bay; Chabot Community College, a modern City Hall adjacent to BART; historic downtown buildings; a PGA stop championship golf course; an ideal climate, and easy access to the rest of the Bay Area.
The annual salary range for the Deputy Director of Public Works is $175,739 - $213,657; placement within this range depends on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Carmen Valdez at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: November 20, 2023
Oct 12, 2023
Full Time
The City of Hayward seeks a collaborative and team-oriented candidate with sound technical and professional transportation experience to serve as the Deputy Director of Public Works- Transportation. The ideal candidate is a working manager with excellent leadership skills, and a firm commitment to excellent service, staff development, and community responsiveness.
Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in transportation planning, engineering, or public administration, along with five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory and administrative experience in transportation planning and/or traffic engineering, including management experience. A Master’s degree is highly desirable.
The City of Hayward, with a population of 162,000 and encompassing 61 square miles, is strategically positioned at the epicenter of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located in Alameda County, on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay, 25 miles southeast of San Francisco. Known as the “Heart of the Bay,” Hayward has capitalized on its unparalleled location, relative affordability, and a wide range of quality-of-life benefits that catch the eye of young professionals, families, and major developers. Hayward is home to California State University East Bay; Chabot Community College, a modern City Hall adjacent to BART; historic downtown buildings; a PGA stop championship golf course; an ideal climate, and easy access to the rest of the Bay Area.
The annual salary range for the Deputy Director of Public Works is $175,739 - $213,657; placement within this range depends on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Carmen Valdez at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: November 20, 2023
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expiers: September 13, 2022 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. General Description and Classification Standards Division of Strategic Asset Management requires a Senior Pipeline Design Manager with extensive knowledge of water & sewer pipeline design, construction, linear asset management, asset life cycles, and materials used in the water utility industry. Must have detailed design, construction management and operations experience for water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure. This manager will direct junior staff in the collection, organization, analysis, and prioritization of asset renewals and replacements in support of operational and regulatory objectives. The purpose of this job is to assist the Director of Strategic Asset Management Division with evaluating, coordinating and managing the asset management activities for the water and sewer linear infrastructure. This is a fully seasoned managerial level position charged with responsibility for a significant specialized function within a department. Position manages a small group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received • Works independently and reports to the supervisor when necessary approval or other direction is required. • Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. • This level would be considered "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. • Develop standards and procedures for asset management plan, strategy development and ongoing maintenance for all of water and sewer mains. • Identify and implement asset management tools and technologies with respect to asset management plan and strategy development, leveraging tools already in place. • By using performance data and analytical support from asset management tools, develop Capital Improvement Projects for water and sewer linear infrastructure. • Guide and facilitate asset risk or criticality assessments. • Research and study asset management best practices. • Manage a small team of city employees and consultants, working as a team to implement the asset management plan. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. 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. • Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. • 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 suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ Environmental Engineering/ Water Resources, or a related field • 10 year design experience in the water & sewer mains. • 5 or more years of management experience working in an asset management related field. • Proven record of engineering design work in municipal water and sewer, similar roles for industrial will also be considered; knowledge of linear asset management, including maintenance and operations is helpful; experience with data mining, analysis and the ability to research and investigate new tools and best practices and in turn implement changes where required. • Computer maintenance management system experience is a benefit; experience with developing plans and strategies; understanding of asset management concepts, frameworks and technologies applicable to asset management in the linear environment. Preferred Education & Experience • Masters degree with a major in civil or environmental engineering, water resources • 15 years of design experience in the water & sewer mains. Licensures and Certifications • Georgia Professional Engineer License or ability to acquire it by reciprocity is required.
Aug 09, 2023
Full Time
Posting expiers: September 13, 2022 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. General Description and Classification Standards Division of Strategic Asset Management requires a Senior Pipeline Design Manager with extensive knowledge of water & sewer pipeline design, construction, linear asset management, asset life cycles, and materials used in the water utility industry. Must have detailed design, construction management and operations experience for water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure. This manager will direct junior staff in the collection, organization, analysis, and prioritization of asset renewals and replacements in support of operational and regulatory objectives. The purpose of this job is to assist the Director of Strategic Asset Management Division with evaluating, coordinating and managing the asset management activities for the water and sewer linear infrastructure. This is a fully seasoned managerial level position charged with responsibility for a significant specialized function within a department. Position manages a small group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received • Works independently and reports to the supervisor when necessary approval or other direction is required. • Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. • This level would be considered "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. • Develop standards and procedures for asset management plan, strategy development and ongoing maintenance for all of water and sewer mains. • Identify and implement asset management tools and technologies with respect to asset management plan and strategy development, leveraging tools already in place. • By using performance data and analytical support from asset management tools, develop Capital Improvement Projects for water and sewer linear infrastructure. • Guide and facilitate asset risk or criticality assessments. • Research and study asset management best practices. • Manage a small team of city employees and consultants, working as a team to implement the asset management plan. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. 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. • Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. • 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 suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ Environmental Engineering/ Water Resources, or a related field • 10 year design experience in the water & sewer mains. • 5 or more years of management experience working in an asset management related field. • Proven record of engineering design work in municipal water and sewer, similar roles for industrial will also be considered; knowledge of linear asset management, including maintenance and operations is helpful; experience with data mining, analysis and the ability to research and investigate new tools and best practices and in turn implement changes where required. • Computer maintenance management system experience is a benefit; experience with developing plans and strategies; understanding of asset management concepts, frameworks and technologies applicable to asset management in the linear environment. Preferred Education & Experience • Masters degree with a major in civil or environmental engineering, water resources • 15 years of design experience in the water & sewer mains. Licensures and Certifications • Georgia Professional Engineer License or ability to acquire it by reciprocity is required.
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description About Seattle Center: Seattle Center is the region's premier civic, arts and family gathering place in the core of our city and region, home to more than 30 arts, cultural, and entertainment organizations, family attractions, and tourist amenities. Our mission is to create exceptional events, experiences, and environments that delight and inspire the human spirit to build stronger communities. To support this work, Seattle Center employs 220 full-time employees and hundreds of intermittent workers. As a department of the City of Seattle, Seattle Center contributes to the quality of life for Seattle residents--and the region's economy and image as its top visitor destination. About this position: The iconic Seattle Center Monorail is a critical public transportation link for the 12+ million annual visitors to the Seattle Center Campus and its arts, culture, sports, and civic resident organizations. Are you interested in leading a 20+ million capital improvements project that will increase ADA/accessibility of the Seattle Center Monorail Station and the overall user experience? Seattle Center is recruiting for a qualified professional for the position of Term Limited Temporary (TLT) - Senior Capital Projects Coordinator who has Public Works General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) experience to oversee and lead the design and construction of federal and state funded, accessibility improvements at the Seattle Center Monorail Station. This TLT position is fully benefitted and expected to last up to 3 years in duration. This posting will be open to applications until a hire is made -- apply today! It is a very exciting time to work for Seattle Center, with many different planning, design, and construction projects in and around the 74-acre campus. The Redevelopment Unit of the Facilities, Planning, and Operations Division is charged with the overall site master planning and management of design and construction of Seattle Center’s public facilities and grounds. This position reports directly to the Chief Capital Projects Coordinator. Job Responsibilities Here is more of what you will be doing: Act as the project lead from concept to close out, central point of contact for the project using general contractor/construction manager (GC/CM) alternative project delivery. Coordinate with operations and program staff and stakeholders, to include Seattle Monorail Services, Concessionaire to the City of Seattle owned Seattle Center Monorail, to formulate capital project plans, scopes of work, and cost and schedule projections. Defines programmatic outputs with feedback from the Seattle Center Station Steering Committee. Plan and oversee project development from start to finish, develop timelines, establish and control deliverables, and schedule work to have minimal impact on Seattle Center activities and Seattle Center Monorail operations. Included are land use and permitting, environmental reviews, design reviews, construction management, project accounting, final commissioning, and project close out. Represent Seattle Center in presentations of projects to stakeholders and regulatory agencies. Grant administration to include tracking use of funds from various sources, completing milestone progress reports, as applicable, project documentation completed according to federal and state requirements and organized for federal and state audits. In charge of technical requirements of the project; reviews all technical specifications and makes decisions regarding the City’s choice on design elements in partnership with Seattle Monorail Services and feedback from the Seattle Center Station Steering Committee. Determine and recommend the appropriate contracting method to select a GC/CM consultant. Prepare solicitation and oversee the selection process, develop and negotiate contract, manage consultant, and approve pay requests. Develop plan and guide project team with the GC/CM solicitation process and project delivery to include preparation of selection/bidding documents, selection and facilitation of selection committee. Lead GC/CM process to include partnering sessions, establishing deliverables, establish GC/CM self-performance intention, subcontracting plan, and multiple award construction contracts (MACC) negotiations. Finalize project manual and construction documents, complete all pre-construction process including approval of subcontract packages, and manage the construction including change orders, buyouts, contingency usage and track all cost allocations. Collaborate with Seattle Center operations staff for documented handover of the project from construction to operations. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: General Contractor/Construction Management alternative project delivery project management experience on a minimum of one (1) public works project from design through closeout with a minimum construction value of $10+ Million. Requires a minimum of four years project or construction management or related experience and a Bachelor Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Business Administrat ion, Urban Planning or related field (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). License, Certification and Other Requirements: Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Desired Qualifications: The Redevelopment staff at Seattle Center trusts that our collective contribution is greater than the sum of our parts. We are looking for a new member to help us bring our best game to our work and each other while we all pull in the same direction as one team. Preference will be given to applicants who possess these Desired Experience, Skill, and Personal Characteristics: Experience: Four years ofincreasingly independent and responsible experience in project or construction management on Public Works GC/CM projects. Experience with independently managing complex public works GC/CM construction projects involving scheduling and developing construction methods that enable ongoing business activities to be maintained, and involvement of the community of users and operators in the design and oversight of the project scope. Oversight of capital projects with a range of constituent interest groups, public/private funding partnerships, and technical building systems issues. Experience with highly visible, sometimes controversial, projects with substantial public and community interest and elected official and media attention. Skill and experience with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical systems design, repair, construction. Experience establishing working relationships with contractors, consultants, and maintenance staff. Experience managing federal and/or state funded construction projects. Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge: Ability to reflect overall Department goals and objectives to the public. Excellent communications skills to convey in writing and oral presentation complex design and technical concepts and to listen and translate design and program concerns and aims to design and construction professionals. Extensive in-the-field knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and methods and extensive familiarity with code requirements and industry standards to provide advanced critical evaluation of project design and construction assumptions and approaches. Detailed knowledge GC/CM (General Contractor/Construction management) project delivery method. Technical Skills: Experience in use of project management software, such as Microsoft Project or other programs, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office suite. Proficiency in cost estimation and constructability analysis. Knowledge of design and construction methods and materials. Familiarity with Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) format and specifications. Personal Characteristics: Leadership ability and proven experience working with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that project designs are driven by user and patron needs. Capacity to work independently and exercise excellent judgment in determining information and decisions that need to be shared with the Division director or Department Executive Staff. Desire to share his/her knowledge and skills freely with other staff to aid the work of the Department overall in accomplishing its goals. Model a collaborative approach to problem solving. Work Environment/Physical Demands: While most work is performed in an office environment, work also requires field assignments on construction sites that can be hazardous and difficult to access and maneuver and affected by all types of weather conditions. This may include using ladders, accessing roofs, overseeing hazardous material remediation. Additional Information The full pay range for this step-progression position is $54.28 - $63.32 per hour. New employees begin at Step 1 of the pay progression, which is $54.28 hourly. Current City employees starting rate of pay will be based on Personnel Rules regarding promotions. Applications will be considered until a hire is made. You must submit the following items to be considered for this position. Completed NEOGOV online application.Supplemental questionnaire responses. Cover letter describing how your skills and experience align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications. Current résumé indicating relevant experience and education. Your application may be rejected as incomplete if you do not include the relevant information in the application. Cover letters and/or resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applications and/or Supplemental Questionnaires that state "see my resume" or "see my personnel file" are considered incomplete and will not be accepted. Driving Record - Selected candidates will be required to submit a Driver's Abstract (at your own expense) that demonstrates a good driving record. Background Check - This position involves background check of conviction and arrest records in compliance with Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicants will be provided with an opportunity to explain or correct background information. Why work at the City ? The City of Seattle recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. Our culture is the result of our behavior, our personal commitments, and the ways that we courageously share our perspectives and encourage others to do the same. To cultivate an antiracist culture, we seek employees who will engage in dismantling racist policies and procedures, unlearn the way things have always been done, and create and provide equitable processes and services. Seattle Office of Civil Rights ) The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and covered family-members/most employees-plans For helpful tips on the application process and recruitment process: Working at the City - Human Resources | seattle.gov The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 23, 2023
Temporary
Position Description About Seattle Center: Seattle Center is the region's premier civic, arts and family gathering place in the core of our city and region, home to more than 30 arts, cultural, and entertainment organizations, family attractions, and tourist amenities. Our mission is to create exceptional events, experiences, and environments that delight and inspire the human spirit to build stronger communities. To support this work, Seattle Center employs 220 full-time employees and hundreds of intermittent workers. As a department of the City of Seattle, Seattle Center contributes to the quality of life for Seattle residents--and the region's economy and image as its top visitor destination. About this position: The iconic Seattle Center Monorail is a critical public transportation link for the 12+ million annual visitors to the Seattle Center Campus and its arts, culture, sports, and civic resident organizations. Are you interested in leading a 20+ million capital improvements project that will increase ADA/accessibility of the Seattle Center Monorail Station and the overall user experience? Seattle Center is recruiting for a qualified professional for the position of Term Limited Temporary (TLT) - Senior Capital Projects Coordinator who has Public Works General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) experience to oversee and lead the design and construction of federal and state funded, accessibility improvements at the Seattle Center Monorail Station. This TLT position is fully benefitted and expected to last up to 3 years in duration. This posting will be open to applications until a hire is made -- apply today! It is a very exciting time to work for Seattle Center, with many different planning, design, and construction projects in and around the 74-acre campus. The Redevelopment Unit of the Facilities, Planning, and Operations Division is charged with the overall site master planning and management of design and construction of Seattle Center’s public facilities and grounds. This position reports directly to the Chief Capital Projects Coordinator. Job Responsibilities Here is more of what you will be doing: Act as the project lead from concept to close out, central point of contact for the project using general contractor/construction manager (GC/CM) alternative project delivery. Coordinate with operations and program staff and stakeholders, to include Seattle Monorail Services, Concessionaire to the City of Seattle owned Seattle Center Monorail, to formulate capital project plans, scopes of work, and cost and schedule projections. Defines programmatic outputs with feedback from the Seattle Center Station Steering Committee. Plan and oversee project development from start to finish, develop timelines, establish and control deliverables, and schedule work to have minimal impact on Seattle Center activities and Seattle Center Monorail operations. Included are land use and permitting, environmental reviews, design reviews, construction management, project accounting, final commissioning, and project close out. Represent Seattle Center in presentations of projects to stakeholders and regulatory agencies. Grant administration to include tracking use of funds from various sources, completing milestone progress reports, as applicable, project documentation completed according to federal and state requirements and organized for federal and state audits. In charge of technical requirements of the project; reviews all technical specifications and makes decisions regarding the City’s choice on design elements in partnership with Seattle Monorail Services and feedback from the Seattle Center Station Steering Committee. Determine and recommend the appropriate contracting method to select a GC/CM consultant. Prepare solicitation and oversee the selection process, develop and negotiate contract, manage consultant, and approve pay requests. Develop plan and guide project team with the GC/CM solicitation process and project delivery to include preparation of selection/bidding documents, selection and facilitation of selection committee. Lead GC/CM process to include partnering sessions, establishing deliverables, establish GC/CM self-performance intention, subcontracting plan, and multiple award construction contracts (MACC) negotiations. Finalize project manual and construction documents, complete all pre-construction process including approval of subcontract packages, and manage the construction including change orders, buyouts, contingency usage and track all cost allocations. Collaborate with Seattle Center operations staff for documented handover of the project from construction to operations. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: General Contractor/Construction Management alternative project delivery project management experience on a minimum of one (1) public works project from design through closeout with a minimum construction value of $10+ Million. Requires a minimum of four years project or construction management or related experience and a Bachelor Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Business Administrat ion, Urban Planning or related field (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). License, Certification and Other Requirements: Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Desired Qualifications: The Redevelopment staff at Seattle Center trusts that our collective contribution is greater than the sum of our parts. We are looking for a new member to help us bring our best game to our work and each other while we all pull in the same direction as one team. Preference will be given to applicants who possess these Desired Experience, Skill, and Personal Characteristics: Experience: Four years ofincreasingly independent and responsible experience in project or construction management on Public Works GC/CM projects. Experience with independently managing complex public works GC/CM construction projects involving scheduling and developing construction methods that enable ongoing business activities to be maintained, and involvement of the community of users and operators in the design and oversight of the project scope. Oversight of capital projects with a range of constituent interest groups, public/private funding partnerships, and technical building systems issues. Experience with highly visible, sometimes controversial, projects with substantial public and community interest and elected official and media attention. Skill and experience with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical systems design, repair, construction. Experience establishing working relationships with contractors, consultants, and maintenance staff. Experience managing federal and/or state funded construction projects. Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge: Ability to reflect overall Department goals and objectives to the public. Excellent communications skills to convey in writing and oral presentation complex design and technical concepts and to listen and translate design and program concerns and aims to design and construction professionals. Extensive in-the-field knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and methods and extensive familiarity with code requirements and industry standards to provide advanced critical evaluation of project design and construction assumptions and approaches. Detailed knowledge GC/CM (General Contractor/Construction management) project delivery method. Technical Skills: Experience in use of project management software, such as Microsoft Project or other programs, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office suite. Proficiency in cost estimation and constructability analysis. Knowledge of design and construction methods and materials. Familiarity with Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) format and specifications. Personal Characteristics: Leadership ability and proven experience working with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that project designs are driven by user and patron needs. Capacity to work independently and exercise excellent judgment in determining information and decisions that need to be shared with the Division director or Department Executive Staff. Desire to share his/her knowledge and skills freely with other staff to aid the work of the Department overall in accomplishing its goals. Model a collaborative approach to problem solving. Work Environment/Physical Demands: While most work is performed in an office environment, work also requires field assignments on construction sites that can be hazardous and difficult to access and maneuver and affected by all types of weather conditions. This may include using ladders, accessing roofs, overseeing hazardous material remediation. Additional Information The full pay range for this step-progression position is $54.28 - $63.32 per hour. New employees begin at Step 1 of the pay progression, which is $54.28 hourly. Current City employees starting rate of pay will be based on Personnel Rules regarding promotions. Applications will be considered until a hire is made. You must submit the following items to be considered for this position. Completed NEOGOV online application.Supplemental questionnaire responses. Cover letter describing how your skills and experience align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications. Current résumé indicating relevant experience and education. Your application may be rejected as incomplete if you do not include the relevant information in the application. Cover letters and/or resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applications and/or Supplemental Questionnaires that state "see my resume" or "see my personnel file" are considered incomplete and will not be accepted. Driving Record - Selected candidates will be required to submit a Driver's Abstract (at your own expense) that demonstrates a good driving record. Background Check - This position involves background check of conviction and arrest records in compliance with Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicants will be provided with an opportunity to explain or correct background information. Why work at the City ? The City of Seattle recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. Our culture is the result of our behavior, our personal commitments, and the ways that we courageously share our perspectives and encourage others to do the same. To cultivate an antiracist culture, we seek employees who will engage in dismantling racist policies and procedures, unlearn the way things have always been done, and create and provide equitable processes and services. Seattle Office of Civil Rights ) The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and covered family-members/most employees-plans For helpful tips on the application process and recruitment process: Working at the City - Human Resources | seattle.gov The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The City of Hayward seeks a collaborative and team-oriented candidate with sound technical and professional experience to serve as the Assistant Director of Public Works-Utilities, overseeing the City’s wastewater collection and treatment, water distribution and recycled water systems. The ideal candidate is a working manager with excellent leadership skills and a firm commitment to excellent service, regulatory compliance, staff development, and community responsiveness.
Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, or environmental engineering from an accredited college or university, along with five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory and administrative experience as a senior-level engineer or related position with a focus on wastewater collection and treatment, water distribution, or water resources, including three (3) years at the management level. A Master’s degree is highly desirable. Candidates must possess a California Professional Engineer certification at the time of appointment.
The City of Hayward, with a population of 162,000 and encompassing 61 square miles, is strategically positioned at the epicenter of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located in Alameda County, on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay, 25 miles southeast of San Francisco. Known as the “Heart of the Bay,” Hayward has capitalized on its unparalleled location, relative affordability, and a wide range of quality-of-life benefits that catch the eye of young professionals, families and major developers. Hayward is home to California State University East Bay; Chabot Community College; a modern City Hall adjacent to BART; historic downtown buildings; a PGA stop championship golf course; an ideal climate, and easy access to the rest of the Bay Area.
The annual salary range for the Assistant Director of Public Works-Utilities is $193,315 to $234,998; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Carmen Valdez at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: November 20, 2023
Oct 12, 2023
Full Time
The City of Hayward seeks a collaborative and team-oriented candidate with sound technical and professional experience to serve as the Assistant Director of Public Works-Utilities, overseeing the City’s wastewater collection and treatment, water distribution and recycled water systems. The ideal candidate is a working manager with excellent leadership skills and a firm commitment to excellent service, regulatory compliance, staff development, and community responsiveness.
Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, or environmental engineering from an accredited college or university, along with five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory and administrative experience as a senior-level engineer or related position with a focus on wastewater collection and treatment, water distribution, or water resources, including three (3) years at the management level. A Master’s degree is highly desirable. Candidates must possess a California Professional Engineer certification at the time of appointment.
The City of Hayward, with a population of 162,000 and encompassing 61 square miles, is strategically positioned at the epicenter of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located in Alameda County, on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay, 25 miles southeast of San Francisco. Known as the “Heart of the Bay,” Hayward has capitalized on its unparalleled location, relative affordability, and a wide range of quality-of-life benefits that catch the eye of young professionals, families and major developers. Hayward is home to California State University East Bay; Chabot Community College; a modern City Hall adjacent to BART; historic downtown buildings; a PGA stop championship golf course; an ideal climate, and easy access to the rest of the Bay Area.
The annual salary range for the Assistant Director of Public Works-Utilities is $193,315 to $234,998; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Carmen Valdez at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: November 20, 2023
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PROJECT MANAGER ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT $67,038.40 - $80,433.60/ANNUALLY POSITION IS FLSA EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. Responsible for the administration of civil capital projects under the Engineering department. Manages the administration of civil capital and grant projects from preliminary planning and design to construction and final completion. Procures scoping, design, environmental, and construction contracts for consultants and contractors. Addresses grant administration and reporting requirements related to civil capital projects. Coordinates necessary right-of-way acquisitions. Assures compliance with Federal, State, and local codes and standards and contractual provisions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general guidance and direction of the City Engineer, who reviews work through performance reviews and conferences. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision over technicians and clerical staff, and other part-time, temporary staff or student interns as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and experience: Graduation from a college with a Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Engineering or Construction Management or a closely related field; and A minimum of four (4) years' experience in construction project management, civil engineering (preferably in the public sector) or similar area OR Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training equivalent to the above minimum requirements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver's license or ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Manages capital improvement projects, planning and design studies, and other assigned projects. Ensures that projects are planned, designed, constructed and completed within given time constraints and budgets. Ensures compliance with applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures. Prepares Grant applications to State, Federal and other agencies for funding of capital projects and studies and manages all grant compliance procedures. Prepares applications to the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA) for loans and funding of capital water and sewer projects. Identifies and secures other funding sources as required. Assists with obtaining Right of Way clearance, Utility clearance and Environmental clearance for ADOT and Federally funded projects. Coordinates planning and construction activities and schedules with utility companies, contractors, property owners and other City departments. Works with property owners, title companies and appraisers to obtain right-of-way for Capital projects. Provides information and responds to inquiries from contractors, property owners, staff, and the general public regarding assigned projects. Holds Public Meetings as assigned to inform the public, staff and other agencies on projects. Assists with design reviews and prepares contract specifications for the City's in-house design projects. Reviews progress payments and assures payment to design consultants and contractors. Ensures that department management is informed of critical issues. Represents the Engineering or Public Works departments in meetings with contractors, engineers, developers, and other public agencies as required. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve methods and streamline the construction management and project procurement processes. Facilitates the advancement of projects through various phases of implementations Prepares and delivers status reports. Resolves procedural, operational and other project-related problems. Prepares and administers budgets; Manages the collection, analysis and reporting of project, operational and financial data. Represents City at various meetings and events. Communicates with the general public, contractors, consultants, other City employees, vendors, management, public officials, and others to successfully complete the project. Resolves procedural, operational and other project-related problems and confers with City Engineer or Public Works Director when developing, proposing and implementing solutions. Completes and maintains records and files, prepares reports and gives presentations to the City Council. Keeps the City Engineer and/or Public Works Director apprised of technical, approval, status, and deadline issues. Protects privileged and/or confidential information. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; Follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external contacts. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Prepares budget estimates and project descriptions for the City's Capital Improvement Program. Serves as a member of various staff committees as assigned. Assists in other municipal administrative duties and activities as assigned. Attends professional development workshops and conferences to keep abreast of trends and developments in the field of construction project management, contract and grants management and other municipal programs. Performs other duties as assigned. Miscellaneous NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE: Thorough knowledge of the theory and principles of civil engineering and construction management and project management, public works design, standards and construction and the methods, materials and techniques used in the construction of public projects, City and State laws, ordinances and regulations governing municipal government; Considerable knowledge of applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to planning and construction of public works projects; Public works construction management methods; Procuring design and construction contracts under the Arizona Revised Statutes; Working knowledge of operation of standard office equipment and a personal computer using job-related software programs; English grammar, spelling and punctuation; Principles of recordkeeping and records management; Principles of customer service and public relations. SKILLS: Skill in effectively managing construction projects; Applying project management techniques; Interpreting and applying statutes, rules, ordinances, codes and regulations; Formulation and administration of contracts and in management of consultants and contractors; Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines; Development of estimates, plans, and specifications of projects; Analyzing issues and preparing recommendations based on findings; Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands; Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees, officials, construction professionals, other agencies and the general public; Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software; Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions; Preparing clear and concise reports; Performing complex mathematical calculations; Preparing cost estimates; Reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications; Reviewing plans and drawings. ABILITY: Demonstrates ability to maintain a high degree of organization, coordination and communication with attention to detail and accuracy; Ability to manage projects; Prepare and monitor construction/project schedules, project budgets and expenditures; Interpret, apply and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, codes, ordinances and regulations; Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; Work independently, and plan, organize and oversee multiple, complex assignments/projects; Deal with problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature and create a professional and service oriented atmosphere; Negotiate with contractors to resolve disputes; Maintain confidentiality of department and project work; Observe, review and check the work of others to ensure conformance to standards; Attend or conduct various meetings as required; Analyze complex issues or problems and recommend innovative solutions; Make mathematical calculations and draw logical conclusions; Listen, communicate, and work effectively with a diverse group of people; Effectively communicate complex technical information, orally and in writing and establish and maintain effective working relationships with City officials, contractors, developers, property owners, employees, consultants, other governmental agency representative, and the general public; Present plans and reports effectively at public meetings; Use and interpret graphical information such as construction plans, schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, flowcharts, layouts, other visual aids, and electronic project management applications; Prepare clear and concise oral and written reports. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PROJECT MANAGER ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT $67,038.40 - $80,433.60/ANNUALLY POSITION IS FLSA EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. Responsible for the administration of civil capital projects under the Engineering department. Manages the administration of civil capital and grant projects from preliminary planning and design to construction and final completion. Procures scoping, design, environmental, and construction contracts for consultants and contractors. Addresses grant administration and reporting requirements related to civil capital projects. Coordinates necessary right-of-way acquisitions. Assures compliance with Federal, State, and local codes and standards and contractual provisions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general guidance and direction of the City Engineer, who reviews work through performance reviews and conferences. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises supervision over technicians and clerical staff, and other part-time, temporary staff or student interns as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and experience: Graduation from a college with a Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Engineering or Construction Management or a closely related field; and A minimum of four (4) years' experience in construction project management, civil engineering (preferably in the public sector) or similar area OR Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training equivalent to the above minimum requirements. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver's license or ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Manages capital improvement projects, planning and design studies, and other assigned projects. Ensures that projects are planned, designed, constructed and completed within given time constraints and budgets. Ensures compliance with applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures. Prepares Grant applications to State, Federal and other agencies for funding of capital projects and studies and manages all grant compliance procedures. Prepares applications to the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA) for loans and funding of capital water and sewer projects. Identifies and secures other funding sources as required. Assists with obtaining Right of Way clearance, Utility clearance and Environmental clearance for ADOT and Federally funded projects. Coordinates planning and construction activities and schedules with utility companies, contractors, property owners and other City departments. Works with property owners, title companies and appraisers to obtain right-of-way for Capital projects. Provides information and responds to inquiries from contractors, property owners, staff, and the general public regarding assigned projects. Holds Public Meetings as assigned to inform the public, staff and other agencies on projects. Assists with design reviews and prepares contract specifications for the City's in-house design projects. Reviews progress payments and assures payment to design consultants and contractors. Ensures that department management is informed of critical issues. Represents the Engineering or Public Works departments in meetings with contractors, engineers, developers, and other public agencies as required. Demonstrates continuous effort to improve methods and streamline the construction management and project procurement processes. Facilitates the advancement of projects through various phases of implementations Prepares and delivers status reports. Resolves procedural, operational and other project-related problems. Prepares and administers budgets; Manages the collection, analysis and reporting of project, operational and financial data. Represents City at various meetings and events. Communicates with the general public, contractors, consultants, other City employees, vendors, management, public officials, and others to successfully complete the project. Resolves procedural, operational and other project-related problems and confers with City Engineer or Public Works Director when developing, proposing and implementing solutions. Completes and maintains records and files, prepares reports and gives presentations to the City Council. Keeps the City Engineer and/or Public Works Director apprised of technical, approval, status, and deadline issues. Protects privileged and/or confidential information. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; Follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external contacts. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Prepares budget estimates and project descriptions for the City's Capital Improvement Program. Serves as a member of various staff committees as assigned. Assists in other municipal administrative duties and activities as assigned. Attends professional development workshops and conferences to keep abreast of trends and developments in the field of construction project management, contract and grants management and other municipal programs. Performs other duties as assigned. Miscellaneous NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE: Thorough knowledge of the theory and principles of civil engineering and construction management and project management, public works design, standards and construction and the methods, materials and techniques used in the construction of public projects, City and State laws, ordinances and regulations governing municipal government; Considerable knowledge of applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to planning and construction of public works projects; Public works construction management methods; Procuring design and construction contracts under the Arizona Revised Statutes; Working knowledge of operation of standard office equipment and a personal computer using job-related software programs; English grammar, spelling and punctuation; Principles of recordkeeping and records management; Principles of customer service and public relations. SKILLS: Skill in effectively managing construction projects; Applying project management techniques; Interpreting and applying statutes, rules, ordinances, codes and regulations; Formulation and administration of contracts and in management of consultants and contractors; Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines; Development of estimates, plans, and specifications of projects; Analyzing issues and preparing recommendations based on findings; Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands; Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees, officials, construction professionals, other agencies and the general public; Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software; Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions; Preparing clear and concise reports; Performing complex mathematical calculations; Preparing cost estimates; Reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications; Reviewing plans and drawings. ABILITY: Demonstrates ability to maintain a high degree of organization, coordination and communication with attention to detail and accuracy; Ability to manage projects; Prepare and monitor construction/project schedules, project budgets and expenditures; Interpret, apply and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, codes, ordinances and regulations; Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; Work independently, and plan, organize and oversee multiple, complex assignments/projects; Deal with problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature and create a professional and service oriented atmosphere; Negotiate with contractors to resolve disputes; Maintain confidentiality of department and project work; Observe, review and check the work of others to ensure conformance to standards; Attend or conduct various meetings as required; Analyze complex issues or problems and recommend innovative solutions; Make mathematical calculations and draw logical conclusions; Listen, communicate, and work effectively with a diverse group of people; Effectively communicate complex technical information, orally and in writing and establish and maintain effective working relationships with City officials, contractors, developers, property owners, employees, consultants, other governmental agency representative, and the general public; Present plans and reports effectively at public meetings; Use and interpret graphical information such as construction plans, schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, flowcharts, layouts, other visual aids, and electronic project management applications; Prepare clear and concise oral and written reports. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See Physical Demands. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN WATER RESOURCES MANAGER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT $67,038 - 93,850/ANNUALLY POSITION IS FLSA EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Water Resources Manager is responsible for overseeing the conservation and quality of the city's water resources, ensuring effective planning, policy adherence, and regulatory compliance. The Water Resources Manager’s primary responsibilities include effective long-range water resource planning, evaluating new water initiatives and policies at the local, state and federal levels and providing recommendation for action. This role involves implementing the city's strategic plan related to water and water conservation, as well as overseeing specific projects to ensure budgetary and scheduling compliance. The Water Resources Manager will engage with various stakeholders, including elected officials, department directors, City staff, outside organizations, developers and residents to ensure the efficient and sustainable delivery of water resources. SUPERVISION RECEIVED The Water Resources Manager works independently with considerable latitude for discretion and judgment under the broad guidance and general supervision of the Public Works Director and/or City Manager. The work is reviewed through meetings and reports relating to goals, objectives, and service delivery. SUPERVISION EXERCISED The Water Resources Manager may provide cross-functional direction and supervision over professional and clerical/technician/paraprofessional staff within the department, as needed. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Required education and experience: Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Hydrology, Civil Engineering or a closely related field is required. A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the water industry, specifically in the water resources or regulatory compliance areas is required. A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Strong working knowledge of Federal and Arizona state laws and administrative code related to water resource management. Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of water production, water distribution systems, groundwater recharge, backflow prevention, biological and chemical processes as it relates to drinking water, industrial pretreatment, storm water management and/or wastewater treatment. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above minimum requirements. Preferred education and experience: A master's degree with a focus on water. Extensive experience (10+ years) in water resources management or environmental resources, including a minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership or managerial role. Professional Hydrologist (P.H.) and/or Professional Geologist (P.G.) credentials. Possession of an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Certification in Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection and/or Wastewater Treatment. Special Requirements: Valid Arizona State Driver’s license. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Plans, manages, coordinates, and supervises the City’s water portfolio management efforts and activities to ensure a sustainable water supply for the community. Develops and oversees the City’s water conservation program, which includes outreach, water conservation rebates, educational seminars, expert panel participation, internal water conservation audits and more. Attends public events as a representative of the City and delivers water conservation messaging to audiences that range from children to policy makers. Develops and implements a comprehensive long-term water resource master plan, overseeing strategies related to a sustainable water resource supply, reclaimed and stormwater recharge programs, groundwater management, water demand and long-range financial considerations Acts as a liaison between city, state and federal regulatory agencies, professional water organizations and the City of Kingman. Provides professional reports, updates and recommendations to the department and/or helps prepare and deliver presentations to city leadership, outside agencies, professional organizations and the general public on water resource and water quality issues, including regulatory trends, resource acquisitions, and future costs. Monitors proposed changes to policies, rules and regulations at the local, state and federal levels to determine the potential impact on the City and ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures regarding the protection and management of water resources and water quality. Prepares and administers the annual water resources budget, including but not limited to establishing departmental guidelines and instructions; identifying funds needed for staffing and capital improvements; reviewing budget requests and recommendations; monitoring and approving expenditures; and recommending and implementing budget adjustments. Collects and summarizes technical data to prepare monthly, quarterly and/or annual water use or operational reports for submission to regulatory agencies or other entities. Assists with the implementation and tracking of strategic initiatives as they relate to Public Works and the City’s adopted strategic plan. Supports City committee’s and other special groups on water related issues. Participates in City Council meetings as necessary. PERIPHERAL DUTIES: Performs related work as assigned. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Miscellaneous Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge: Strong knowledge of water resource management, water conservation, and environmental services. Strong working knowledge of Federal, State and City laws and administrative code related to water resource management. Understanding of principles and practices of public administration, personnel administration, supervision, continuous quality improvement, customer service, and public meetings and hearings. Strong understanding of the principles and practices of utility infrastructure planning and design. Knowledge of leadership and team styles and skills. Knowledge of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in water and wastewater management. Knowledge of grant writing and federal funding opportunities. College level math to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, financial formulas, unit conversions and projections. Skills: Skilled in planning, organizing, coordinating, and administering comprehensive and coordinated programs. Proficient in designing, developing, and implementing water conservation programs. Strong ability to communicate the City's water resource management strategy effectively to diverse groups. Proficient at developing effective working partnerships with diverse individuals, boards, agencies, and organizations. Ability to identify and implement appropriate funding resources and strategies. Proficient in grant writing and grant management. Skilled in researching complex issues, collecting and analyzing data, and writing clear, accurate, and concise summaries, reports, and other written materials. Effective verbal communications, including public speaking to both large and small group audiences. Ability to coordinate a variety of complex tasks simultaneously. Skill in mathematical calculations. Proficient in operating modern office equipment, including complex computer software and hardware related to assigned programs. Abilities: Strong initiative, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proven ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively. Ability to collaborate and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to interpret and analyze complex data related to water resources, water quality, and operational performance. Ability to read various documents, memos and reports from other departments, outside entities and vendors. Must be able to read and interpret laws regulating municipal water rights and operations, complex chemical, biological, mechanical, and regulatory reports and specifications. Ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the Department. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and staying abreast of industry advancements and changes in regulations. Analyze various administrative, operational, and fiscal problems and make sound recommendations for solutions. Participate in the formulation of the unit operating budget. Resolve work procedure problems and questions presented by subordinate-level employees. Assess and assign priorities to problems and work assignments when confronted with several pressing demands at one time. Maintains confidentiality of protected information, data, and records. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2023 5:00 PM Arizona
Nov 30, 2023
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN WATER RESOURCES MANAGER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT $67,038 - 93,850/ANNUALLY POSITION IS FLSA EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Water Resources Manager is responsible for overseeing the conservation and quality of the city's water resources, ensuring effective planning, policy adherence, and regulatory compliance. The Water Resources Manager’s primary responsibilities include effective long-range water resource planning, evaluating new water initiatives and policies at the local, state and federal levels and providing recommendation for action. This role involves implementing the city's strategic plan related to water and water conservation, as well as overseeing specific projects to ensure budgetary and scheduling compliance. The Water Resources Manager will engage with various stakeholders, including elected officials, department directors, City staff, outside organizations, developers and residents to ensure the efficient and sustainable delivery of water resources. SUPERVISION RECEIVED The Water Resources Manager works independently with considerable latitude for discretion and judgment under the broad guidance and general supervision of the Public Works Director and/or City Manager. The work is reviewed through meetings and reports relating to goals, objectives, and service delivery. SUPERVISION EXERCISED The Water Resources Manager may provide cross-functional direction and supervision over professional and clerical/technician/paraprofessional staff within the department, as needed. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Required education and experience: Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Hydrology, Civil Engineering or a closely related field is required. A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the water industry, specifically in the water resources or regulatory compliance areas is required. A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience is required. Strong working knowledge of Federal and Arizona state laws and administrative code related to water resource management. Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of water production, water distribution systems, groundwater recharge, backflow prevention, biological and chemical processes as it relates to drinking water, industrial pretreatment, storm water management and/or wastewater treatment. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above minimum requirements. Preferred education and experience: A master's degree with a focus on water. Extensive experience (10+ years) in water resources management or environmental resources, including a minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership or managerial role. Professional Hydrologist (P.H.) and/or Professional Geologist (P.G.) credentials. Possession of an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Certification in Water Treatment, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collection and/or Wastewater Treatment. Special Requirements: Valid Arizona State Driver’s license. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Plans, manages, coordinates, and supervises the City’s water portfolio management efforts and activities to ensure a sustainable water supply for the community. Develops and oversees the City’s water conservation program, which includes outreach, water conservation rebates, educational seminars, expert panel participation, internal water conservation audits and more. Attends public events as a representative of the City and delivers water conservation messaging to audiences that range from children to policy makers. Develops and implements a comprehensive long-term water resource master plan, overseeing strategies related to a sustainable water resource supply, reclaimed and stormwater recharge programs, groundwater management, water demand and long-range financial considerations Acts as a liaison between city, state and federal regulatory agencies, professional water organizations and the City of Kingman. Provides professional reports, updates and recommendations to the department and/or helps prepare and deliver presentations to city leadership, outside agencies, professional organizations and the general public on water resource and water quality issues, including regulatory trends, resource acquisitions, and future costs. Monitors proposed changes to policies, rules and regulations at the local, state and federal levels to determine the potential impact on the City and ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures regarding the protection and management of water resources and water quality. Prepares and administers the annual water resources budget, including but not limited to establishing departmental guidelines and instructions; identifying funds needed for staffing and capital improvements; reviewing budget requests and recommendations; monitoring and approving expenditures; and recommending and implementing budget adjustments. Collects and summarizes technical data to prepare monthly, quarterly and/or annual water use or operational reports for submission to regulatory agencies or other entities. Assists with the implementation and tracking of strategic initiatives as they relate to Public Works and the City’s adopted strategic plan. Supports City committee’s and other special groups on water related issues. Participates in City Council meetings as necessary. PERIPHERAL DUTIES: Performs related work as assigned. Performs special assignments as requested. May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Miscellaneous Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge: Strong knowledge of water resource management, water conservation, and environmental services. Strong working knowledge of Federal, State and City laws and administrative code related to water resource management. Understanding of principles and practices of public administration, personnel administration, supervision, continuous quality improvement, customer service, and public meetings and hearings. Strong understanding of the principles and practices of utility infrastructure planning and design. Knowledge of leadership and team styles and skills. Knowledge of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in water and wastewater management. Knowledge of grant writing and federal funding opportunities. College level math to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, financial formulas, unit conversions and projections. Skills: Skilled in planning, organizing, coordinating, and administering comprehensive and coordinated programs. Proficient in designing, developing, and implementing water conservation programs. Strong ability to communicate the City's water resource management strategy effectively to diverse groups. Proficient at developing effective working partnerships with diverse individuals, boards, agencies, and organizations. Ability to identify and implement appropriate funding resources and strategies. Proficient in grant writing and grant management. Skilled in researching complex issues, collecting and analyzing data, and writing clear, accurate, and concise summaries, reports, and other written materials. Effective verbal communications, including public speaking to both large and small group audiences. Ability to coordinate a variety of complex tasks simultaneously. Skill in mathematical calculations. Proficient in operating modern office equipment, including complex computer software and hardware related to assigned programs. Abilities: Strong initiative, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proven ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively. Ability to collaborate and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to interpret and analyze complex data related to water resources, water quality, and operational performance. Ability to read various documents, memos and reports from other departments, outside entities and vendors. Must be able to read and interpret laws regulating municipal water rights and operations, complex chemical, biological, mechanical, and regulatory reports and specifications. Ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the Department. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and staying abreast of industry advancements and changes in regulations. Analyze various administrative, operational, and fiscal problems and make sound recommendations for solutions. Participate in the formulation of the unit operating budget. Resolve work procedure problems and questions presented by subordinate-level employees. Assess and assign priorities to problems and work assignments when confronted with several pressing demands at one time. Maintains confidentiality of protected information, data, and records. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2023 5:00 PM Arizona
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. OPERATIONS & FACILITIES DIVISION MANAGER Department: Public Works Pay Grade: 123 FLSA Status: Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing professional engineering services for Public Works operations and projects, management and administration of assigned Capital Improvement Projects, and management of the Facilities Division operations and staff. This position reports to the Public Works Director. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides professional engineering services related to the evaluation, planning and design of various infrastructure and projects, including plan review. Manages the operations of the Facilities Division. Manages the planning and administration of assigned capital improvement projects. Inspects and evaluates the performance and condition of the City’s storm sewer system and manages associated rehabilitation and improvement projects. Manages the maintenance of the City’s roadways, sidewalks, trails, and rights of way. Exercises direct supervision over assigned personnel. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or related field or equivalent; seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Certification as a Professional Engineer in the State of Alabama. Certification as Floodplain Manager or Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control or Professional in Municipal Stormwater Management preferred. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of civil engineering principles including highway design, hydrology, flood routing, erosion control, hydraulics, and structural and concrete design. Knowledge of water, storm sewer, and sanitary sewer construction principles, practices, and techniques. Knowledge of mathematical principles and practices used to calculate pipe slopes, elevations, slope and distance, and vertical curves. Skill in researching legal descriptions, property boundaries, and subdivision plats. Skill in operating engineering and surveying software. Skill in preparing and presenting accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations, including grant proposals. Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks. Ability to communicate well with others both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language. Ability to understand and follow oral and written policies, procedures, and instructions. Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solution according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Ability to operate design software (AutoCAD, Carlson) to create civil engineering working drawings. Ability to operate GIS software (ArcGIS, ArcPro) to create maps, create plans, and analyze geographic data. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, climbing, or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office and various outdoor environments, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 28, 2023
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. OPERATIONS & FACILITIES DIVISION MANAGER Department: Public Works Pay Grade: 123 FLSA Status: Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing professional engineering services for Public Works operations and projects, management and administration of assigned Capital Improvement Projects, and management of the Facilities Division operations and staff. This position reports to the Public Works Director. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides professional engineering services related to the evaluation, planning and design of various infrastructure and projects, including plan review. Manages the operations of the Facilities Division. Manages the planning and administration of assigned capital improvement projects. Inspects and evaluates the performance and condition of the City’s storm sewer system and manages associated rehabilitation and improvement projects. Manages the maintenance of the City’s roadways, sidewalks, trails, and rights of way. Exercises direct supervision over assigned personnel. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or related field or equivalent; seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Certification as a Professional Engineer in the State of Alabama. Certification as Floodplain Manager or Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control or Professional in Municipal Stormwater Management preferred. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of civil engineering principles including highway design, hydrology, flood routing, erosion control, hydraulics, and structural and concrete design. Knowledge of water, storm sewer, and sanitary sewer construction principles, practices, and techniques. Knowledge of mathematical principles and practices used to calculate pipe slopes, elevations, slope and distance, and vertical curves. Skill in researching legal descriptions, property boundaries, and subdivision plats. Skill in operating engineering and surveying software. Skill in preparing and presenting accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations, including grant proposals. Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks. Ability to communicate well with others both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language. Ability to understand and follow oral and written policies, procedures, and instructions. Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solution according to written specifications and/or oral instructions. Ability to operate design software (AutoCAD, Carlson) to create civil engineering working drawings. Ability to operate GIS software (ArcGIS, ArcPro) to create maps, create plans, and analyze geographic data. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is light work, which requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, climbing, or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring manual dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in an office and various outdoor environments, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Planning, or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of experience conducting activities related to capital budgeting or planning initiatives two (2) of which were in a lead or /supervisory capacity A Master's degree in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration or related field plus three (3) years of experience Two (2) of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity may substitute for the required education and experience Licenses and Certifications Required: None Notes to Applicants The Austin Transportation & Public Works Department ( TPW ) - Project Delivery Division ( PDD ) is seeking a full-time Program Manager to deliver a wide range of Capital Improvement Projects from the 2016, 2018 and 2020 Mobility Bonds in the areas of Bikeways, Vision Zero/Safety, Safe Routes to School, Transit Enhancement, and other TPW Divisions projects. TPW's Project Delivery Division is responsible for leading and implementing projects from planning phase to construction. The Program Manager will lead and provide a work plan to TPW Divisions and Consultants to successfully deliver critical projects. A collaborative work culture with the other TPW Divisions is needed to achieve our goals, as well as a "getting it done" mentality. Project Delivery Division manages projects from divisions such as Vision Zero initiatives for intersection improvements, street illumination, and signalization improvements. Other projects include Shared-Use Paths, bicycle paths and lanes, transit stops and lanes, and sidewalks. The ideal candidate is proficient in Project Management and experienced in the design of Transportation Projects. Knowledge in strategic and methodical planning, ability to communicate effectively, and experienced in managing multiple infrastructure projects from planning to construction. This position will work under general to limited supervision and has these primary responsibilities: Manage the planning, design, and construction roadway projects that repurpose existing roadway space to provide for safety and multimodal street operations. Management of project planning which include the coordination tracking, preparation of cost analysis, budgets, and schedules, negotiating and execution of project proposals, and monitoring performance with Mobility Bond goals. Problem solving, critical thinking skills, and knowledge of basic Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering practices to efficiently solve issues in design and construction. Program management by overseeing projects related to multi-modal design and construction including working successfully with state and local governments agencies and departments. Coordination between TPW divisions for the implementation of the new Transportation Criteria Manual on projects that will meet the goals of Austin Strategic Mobility Plan ( ASMP ). Manage construction activities and be responsive to issues in the field Respond to inquiries from citizens, community stakeholders, commissions, boards, City Council and local agencies. View a Video about the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department by clicking here: https://youtu.be/RPMnExH3zKA?si=ECY1Wi7Bti1DjkTh Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Applicant: READ THIS STATEMENT Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range $41.70 - $54.21 per hour Hours Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 12/08/2023 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. MoPac Expressway, Austin, TX, 78746 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a versatile Program Manager and bring the following preferred qualifications: Experience in managing, planning, designing, and implementing a wide range of transportation multi-modal infrastructure projects. Experience managing public sector engineering projects, including large Capital Improvement Projects or Programs related to utility, transportation and multi- mobility infrastructure that are large and complex in nature. Experience in construction project management, contract management, monitoring, planning, budgeting and implementing a wide range of projects and programs. Experience in resource planning, budgeting, forecasting, developing quality controls and process improvements to fast-track implementation of variety of projects in a cost-effective manner. Experience with transportation planning and traffic engineering practices, principles, modeling tools, constructability methods, standard specifications and cost estimates. Knowledge of City of Austin design criteria and standard design manuals such as Transportation Criteria Manual, City of Austin Standard Details, Standard Specifications, TMUTCD and other relevant design documents and best practices. Experience working with NACTO's Transit Street Design Guide, Urban Street Design Guide, Urban Bikeway Design Guide; AASHTO's Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities and Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities; TMUTCD ; and relevant City / Capital Metro planning documents. Experience with communicating and presenting with internal and external stakeholders. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Advises the Division Manager, Department Director, and City Management on issues, opportunities, and status. Coordinates the development and implementation of comprehensive, integrated capital improvement plans that support City goals and priorities. Aligns departmental capital programs with the City's Capital Improvement Plan and resolves issues as necessary. Monitors the implementation of the City and departmental Capital Improvement Plans. Conducts presentations and acts as representative for the division, department, City management, boards and commissions, and other stakeholders as appropriate. Coordinates and monitors the planning, development, and implementation of the City's general obligation bond programs. Develops and evaluates plans scope, criteria, and timelines for a variety of projects and program activities. Develops policies and procedures. Collaborates with the Budget Office on program planning and budgeting. Provides technical assistance and advice to city management, departments, citizens and other stakeholders. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of modern methods, planning tools, and models, of fiscal or capital planning and capital budget. Knowledge of capital program finance, funding sources, budgeting, planning and strategies. Knowledge of the development of service-based user fees, capital markets and alternative financing strategies. Knowledge of information systems and their application. Knowledge of effective planning and coordination techniques. Knowledge of supervisory and management techniques. Knowledge of governmental fiscal policies and procedures Knowledge of office software systems Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in gathering, processing, analyzing, and presenting data Skill in effective oral and/or written communication to all levels of City management and the public Skill in anticipating and accurately predicting the results of alternate courses of action. Skill in resolving problems or situations. Skill in developing and compiling capital planning reports. Skill in the application of cost benefit analysis and other types of capital planning analysis methods. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Capital Improvement Program Manager position requires: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Planning, or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of experience conducting activities related to capital budgeting or planning initiatives two (2) of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. A Master's degree in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration or related field plus three (3) years of experience Two (2) of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity may substitute for the required education and experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have in Program/Project Management; in leading, planning/design and implementation of a wide range of Capital Improvement Projects and/or Programs? 0 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6 to 7 years More than 7 years * Which best describes your experience in planning, budgeting, forecasting, and project process development improvements of transportation multi-modal or public infrastructure projects? None Some government or private sector experience Extensive government or private sector experience in a small to mid-size city. Extensive government or private sector experience government experience in a large city * How would you rate your public speaking and written technical communication experience with City officials, residents, public stakeholders, and local/regional transportation agencies? Experience in all 4 groups Experience in 3 of 4 Experience in 2 Experience in 1 None * All applicants applying for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application will be considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states "see resume". Do you understand these statements? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Oct 28, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Planning, or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of experience conducting activities related to capital budgeting or planning initiatives two (2) of which were in a lead or /supervisory capacity A Master's degree in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration or related field plus three (3) years of experience Two (2) of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity may substitute for the required education and experience Licenses and Certifications Required: None Notes to Applicants The Austin Transportation & Public Works Department ( TPW ) - Project Delivery Division ( PDD ) is seeking a full-time Program Manager to deliver a wide range of Capital Improvement Projects from the 2016, 2018 and 2020 Mobility Bonds in the areas of Bikeways, Vision Zero/Safety, Safe Routes to School, Transit Enhancement, and other TPW Divisions projects. TPW's Project Delivery Division is responsible for leading and implementing projects from planning phase to construction. The Program Manager will lead and provide a work plan to TPW Divisions and Consultants to successfully deliver critical projects. A collaborative work culture with the other TPW Divisions is needed to achieve our goals, as well as a "getting it done" mentality. Project Delivery Division manages projects from divisions such as Vision Zero initiatives for intersection improvements, street illumination, and signalization improvements. Other projects include Shared-Use Paths, bicycle paths and lanes, transit stops and lanes, and sidewalks. The ideal candidate is proficient in Project Management and experienced in the design of Transportation Projects. Knowledge in strategic and methodical planning, ability to communicate effectively, and experienced in managing multiple infrastructure projects from planning to construction. This position will work under general to limited supervision and has these primary responsibilities: Manage the planning, design, and construction roadway projects that repurpose existing roadway space to provide for safety and multimodal street operations. Management of project planning which include the coordination tracking, preparation of cost analysis, budgets, and schedules, negotiating and execution of project proposals, and monitoring performance with Mobility Bond goals. Problem solving, critical thinking skills, and knowledge of basic Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering practices to efficiently solve issues in design and construction. Program management by overseeing projects related to multi-modal design and construction including working successfully with state and local governments agencies and departments. Coordination between TPW divisions for the implementation of the new Transportation Criteria Manual on projects that will meet the goals of Austin Strategic Mobility Plan ( ASMP ). Manage construction activities and be responsive to issues in the field Respond to inquiries from citizens, community stakeholders, commissions, boards, City Council and local agencies. View a Video about the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department by clicking here: https://youtu.be/RPMnExH3zKA?si=ECY1Wi7Bti1DjkTh Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Applicant: READ THIS STATEMENT Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range $41.70 - $54.21 per hour Hours Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 12/08/2023 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. MoPac Expressway, Austin, TX, 78746 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a versatile Program Manager and bring the following preferred qualifications: Experience in managing, planning, designing, and implementing a wide range of transportation multi-modal infrastructure projects. Experience managing public sector engineering projects, including large Capital Improvement Projects or Programs related to utility, transportation and multi- mobility infrastructure that are large and complex in nature. Experience in construction project management, contract management, monitoring, planning, budgeting and implementing a wide range of projects and programs. Experience in resource planning, budgeting, forecasting, developing quality controls and process improvements to fast-track implementation of variety of projects in a cost-effective manner. Experience with transportation planning and traffic engineering practices, principles, modeling tools, constructability methods, standard specifications and cost estimates. Knowledge of City of Austin design criteria and standard design manuals such as Transportation Criteria Manual, City of Austin Standard Details, Standard Specifications, TMUTCD and other relevant design documents and best practices. Experience working with NACTO's Transit Street Design Guide, Urban Street Design Guide, Urban Bikeway Design Guide; AASHTO's Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities and Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities; TMUTCD ; and relevant City / Capital Metro planning documents. Experience with communicating and presenting with internal and external stakeholders. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Advises the Division Manager, Department Director, and City Management on issues, opportunities, and status. Coordinates the development and implementation of comprehensive, integrated capital improvement plans that support City goals and priorities. Aligns departmental capital programs with the City's Capital Improvement Plan and resolves issues as necessary. Monitors the implementation of the City and departmental Capital Improvement Plans. Conducts presentations and acts as representative for the division, department, City management, boards and commissions, and other stakeholders as appropriate. Coordinates and monitors the planning, development, and implementation of the City's general obligation bond programs. Develops and evaluates plans scope, criteria, and timelines for a variety of projects and program activities. Develops policies and procedures. Collaborates with the Budget Office on program planning and budgeting. Provides technical assistance and advice to city management, departments, citizens and other stakeholders. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of modern methods, planning tools, and models, of fiscal or capital planning and capital budget. Knowledge of capital program finance, funding sources, budgeting, planning and strategies. Knowledge of the development of service-based user fees, capital markets and alternative financing strategies. Knowledge of information systems and their application. Knowledge of effective planning and coordination techniques. Knowledge of supervisory and management techniques. Knowledge of governmental fiscal policies and procedures Knowledge of office software systems Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in gathering, processing, analyzing, and presenting data Skill in effective oral and/or written communication to all levels of City management and the public Skill in anticipating and accurately predicting the results of alternate courses of action. Skill in resolving problems or situations. Skill in developing and compiling capital planning reports. Skill in the application of cost benefit analysis and other types of capital planning analysis methods. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The Capital Improvement Program Manager position requires: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Planning, or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of experience conducting activities related to capital budgeting or planning initiatives two (2) of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. A Master's degree in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration or related field plus three (3) years of experience Two (2) of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity may substitute for the required education and experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have in Program/Project Management; in leading, planning/design and implementation of a wide range of Capital Improvement Projects and/or Programs? 0 to 3 years 4 to 5 years 6 to 7 years More than 7 years * Which best describes your experience in planning, budgeting, forecasting, and project process development improvements of transportation multi-modal or public infrastructure projects? None Some government or private sector experience Extensive government or private sector experience in a small to mid-size city. Extensive government or private sector experience government experience in a large city * How would you rate your public speaking and written technical communication experience with City officials, residents, public stakeholders, and local/regional transportation agencies? Experience in all 4 groups Experience in 3 of 4 Experience in 2 Experience in 1 None * All applicants applying for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application will be considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states "see resume". Do you understand these statements? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open 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. General Description and Classification Standards The Strategic Asset Management Director administers and manages all activities associated with the Department of Watershed Management's Strategic Asset Management Division. Responsibilities include developing Strategic Asset Management’s policy and overall direction for the development and implementation of Strategic Asset Management. Works with all departments and consultants to direct and oversee tasks to effectively address infrastructure needs to maintain acceptable levels of service, and to review and conduct the implementation of asset management business improvement activities. Under the supervision of the Deputy Commissioner of Engineering Services, the Strategic Asset Management Director performs technical duties relating to the Strategic Asset Management Program development, data collection and management, performance analysis, capital prioritization, and condition assessment for water/wastewater/ and stormwater infrastructure. The Strategic Asset Management Director manages, coordinates, and interfaces with all Department of Watershed Management’s offices and provides assistance in the development of a 3 to 5-year Strategic Asset Management Program to include progress reporting, benefits tracking, and benchmarking of asset management practices and concepts. The Strategic Asset Management Director will also assist with change management activities related to the Strategic Asset Management Division. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals and managers 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. The 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. • Oversees and guides the development, integration, and coordination of the corporate strategic asset management program: strategies, policies and procedures, and best management practices; • Ensures accuracy, validity, and integrity of asset data. • Creates custom reports, maps, and other deliverables. • Performs research, data collection, analysis, calculations, and document preparation for technical reports and studies related to strategic asset management projects. • Researches, evaluates, recommends, and implements technical and administrative solutions to achieve strategic asset management objectives. • Resolves problems related to the strategic asset management system environment and implements solutions that will prevent a recurrence. • Works with internal DWM offices/groups such as Finance, AIM, Sewer Collection, Water Distribution, Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Pumping Stations, and other key internal stakeholders to support the strategic asset management program and coordinate technical support and training on software and workflows, as needed. • Monitors asset criteria such as enumeration scheme, database nomenclature, asset classes and categories, and condition monitoring methodology • Assists with the provision of project management duties related to asset management projects including project planning, quality control, and reporting. • Assists with the preparation of presentations regarding program projects, proposals, and concepts to departmental directors, upper management, municipal officials, other professionals, and community groups. • Establishes risk-based and fact-based methodologies for managing infrastructure needs. • Develops a comprehensive inventory of assets, condition assessment of those assets, improve coordination and communication within the utility's operations, and improve the decision-making process for asset management based on quantifiable risks. • Develops life-cycle costing and long-term strategic asset management plans for utility infrastructure improvement projects. • Conducts asset planning and strategic planning processes including coordination with offices for infrastructure condition assessment programs. • Develops and documents processes and procedures for infrastructure condition assessments. • Develops infrastructure rehabilitation and replacement strategies and programs in consultation with staff. • Coordinates and/or develops cross-functional teams as required, to execute strategic asset management research and investigations designed to determine appropriate asset strategies as needed. • Responsible for condition assessment reporting and benchmarking. • Maintains and assists in the monitoring of the asset registry, major asset classes, and the location of assets. • Works with subject matter experts and maintenance planners to support the strategic asset management program. • Assure that completed projects meet established program goals and standards defined within the strategic asset management program. • Provide project management duties related to asset management projects including project planning, quality control, and reporting. • Perform research, data collection, analysis, and document preparation for technical reports and studies relating to asset management projects and topics. • Assist in the preparation of an annual infrastructure status report including an update on the condition of the utility's assets, a report on asset performance, and a report on the strategic asset management program's effectiveness. • Keep current on the latest trends in the water utility industry strategic asset management principles, practices, procedures, and technology; and make recommendations for implementation. • Modify programs and procedures to solve complex problems and assist in developing operational priorities, goals, and objectives as a key leader of the Strategic Asset Management Team. • Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversees 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 or field; 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; interpersonal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and written. Ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to operate city vehicles: sedan, 14-passenger van, and pickup truck; ability to effectively negotiate resolutions 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 suites and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related field is required, along with eight (8) years of experience in the delivery of strategic asset management programs or the equivalent program or project management experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the water industry as related to strategic asset management with at least five (5) years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related field, along with ten (10) years of experience in the delivery of strategic asset management programs or the equivalent program or project management experience. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exceptional basis). Comprehensive knowledge of the water industry as related to strategic asset management with at least eight (8) years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications P.E. License is ideal. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with the job. The City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
Aug 09, 2023
Full Time
Posting Open 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. General Description and Classification Standards The Strategic Asset Management Director administers and manages all activities associated with the Department of Watershed Management's Strategic Asset Management Division. Responsibilities include developing Strategic Asset Management’s policy and overall direction for the development and implementation of Strategic Asset Management. Works with all departments and consultants to direct and oversee tasks to effectively address infrastructure needs to maintain acceptable levels of service, and to review and conduct the implementation of asset management business improvement activities. Under the supervision of the Deputy Commissioner of Engineering Services, the Strategic Asset Management Director performs technical duties relating to the Strategic Asset Management Program development, data collection and management, performance analysis, capital prioritization, and condition assessment for water/wastewater/ and stormwater infrastructure. The Strategic Asset Management Director manages, coordinates, and interfaces with all Department of Watershed Management’s offices and provides assistance in the development of a 3 to 5-year Strategic Asset Management Program to include progress reporting, benefits tracking, and benchmarking of asset management practices and concepts. The Strategic Asset Management Director will also assist with change management activities related to the Strategic Asset Management Division. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals and managers 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. The 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. • Oversees and guides the development, integration, and coordination of the corporate strategic asset management program: strategies, policies and procedures, and best management practices; • Ensures accuracy, validity, and integrity of asset data. • Creates custom reports, maps, and other deliverables. • Performs research, data collection, analysis, calculations, and document preparation for technical reports and studies related to strategic asset management projects. • Researches, evaluates, recommends, and implements technical and administrative solutions to achieve strategic asset management objectives. • Resolves problems related to the strategic asset management system environment and implements solutions that will prevent a recurrence. • Works with internal DWM offices/groups such as Finance, AIM, Sewer Collection, Water Distribution, Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Pumping Stations, and other key internal stakeholders to support the strategic asset management program and coordinate technical support and training on software and workflows, as needed. • Monitors asset criteria such as enumeration scheme, database nomenclature, asset classes and categories, and condition monitoring methodology • Assists with the provision of project management duties related to asset management projects including project planning, quality control, and reporting. • Assists with the preparation of presentations regarding program projects, proposals, and concepts to departmental directors, upper management, municipal officials, other professionals, and community groups. • Establishes risk-based and fact-based methodologies for managing infrastructure needs. • Develops a comprehensive inventory of assets, condition assessment of those assets, improve coordination and communication within the utility's operations, and improve the decision-making process for asset management based on quantifiable risks. • Develops life-cycle costing and long-term strategic asset management plans for utility infrastructure improvement projects. • Conducts asset planning and strategic planning processes including coordination with offices for infrastructure condition assessment programs. • Develops and documents processes and procedures for infrastructure condition assessments. • Develops infrastructure rehabilitation and replacement strategies and programs in consultation with staff. • Coordinates and/or develops cross-functional teams as required, to execute strategic asset management research and investigations designed to determine appropriate asset strategies as needed. • Responsible for condition assessment reporting and benchmarking. • Maintains and assists in the monitoring of the asset registry, major asset classes, and the location of assets. • Works with subject matter experts and maintenance planners to support the strategic asset management program. • Assure that completed projects meet established program goals and standards defined within the strategic asset management program. • Provide project management duties related to asset management projects including project planning, quality control, and reporting. • Perform research, data collection, analysis, and document preparation for technical reports and studies relating to asset management projects and topics. • Assist in the preparation of an annual infrastructure status report including an update on the condition of the utility's assets, a report on asset performance, and a report on the strategic asset management program's effectiveness. • Keep current on the latest trends in the water utility industry strategic asset management principles, practices, procedures, and technology; and make recommendations for implementation. • Modify programs and procedures to solve complex problems and assist in developing operational priorities, goals, and objectives as a key leader of the Strategic Asset Management Team. • Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversees 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 or field; 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; interpersonal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and written. Ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to operate city vehicles: sedan, 14-passenger van, and pickup truck; ability to effectively negotiate resolutions 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 suites and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related field is required, along with eight (8) years of experience in the delivery of strategic asset management programs or the equivalent program or project management experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the water industry as related to strategic asset management with at least five (5) years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related field, along with ten (10) years of experience in the delivery of strategic asset management programs or the equivalent program or project management experience. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exceptional basis). Comprehensive knowledge of the water industry as related to strategic asset management with at least eight (8) years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications P.E. License is ideal. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with the job. The City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, CA, United States
Description The Position: Under general supervision, oversees various projects pertaining to the department where assigned; and does related work as required. The position will be responsible for managing complex capital improvement projects ranging is size and type. The position will be responsible for overseeing projects that will range over several disciplines, including design and construction of roadways, drainage facilities, beach accessways, sewer facilities, buildings, parking lots, landscaping, parks, playgrounds, and many other diverse projects as identified and assigned. Positions in this class may be composed of generalized or specialized sub-professional tasks. Functions common to the class cover a number of specialty areas including engineering, plan checking, construction inspection, land surveying, and drafting. Employees apply learned procedures and techniques in their area of specialization and require minimal supervision. Some positions have engineering design and construction project coordination responsibilities which are similar to those found in higher level engineering classes. The differences lie in project size, scope of responsibility and degree of supervision received. Reports to/Supervises : Reports to the Director of the Department assigned, or his/her management designee. Application Process: All interested applicants must submit a completed online city application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on September 27 , 2023. Applications will be screened carefully and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, and a pre-placement physical including a drug test. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. Examples of Duties The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Administers and coordinates capital projects from preliminary design through construction. Directs, oversees, and participates in preparation of Requests for Proposal for design consulting services. Directs and participates in project development including definition of scope, confirmation of budget, generation of plans and specifications, coordination of the bidding process, and recommends approval/award of project. Performs engineering design work and prepares plans, specifications and cost estimates on City construction projects Organizes and communicates directly with stakeholders involved within project scope Checks construction plans for compliance with public works standards and relative consistency with existing City records Checks for coordination and compatibility of proposed construction with underground utilities and recommends utility protections and/or conditions of approval Prepares notices inviting bids on projects, analyzes bids and makes recommendations on bid acceptance Sets up and attends pre-construction conferences and coordinates work processes associated with project construction Oversees construction, analyzes and monitors project budgets and expenditures, negotiates supplemental agreements, time extensions and change orders, implements and manages infrastructure improvement programs, identifies, evaluates and resolves construction problems, conducts in-field inspections of construction activity or problems which relate to the City's system of public works, including streets, drainage facilities, public buildings, parks, and sewage collection and transmission Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layout Directs the correction of errors or deviations from approved plans found in projects under construction or completed May order the cessation of work activity until projects are brought into compliance with City requirements Evaluates requests for deviations from approved plans and specifications and may approve minor deviations in accordance with departmental policy Conducts research and prepares reports on a variety of departmental concerns or problems May act as director and coordinator on special projects related to functions of the Department. Processes permit applications for work in the public right-of-way including a review for adequacy and permit issuance Provides information on City codes, regulations, standards and requirements as it relates to construction within the City to developers, engineers, contractors and the general public Public Works Department Specific Duties : Assist in the planning, design, administration, and construction of projects within the ten-year Capital Improvement Program. Types of projects include the construction, replacement, improvement, or modification of roadways, drainage systems, beach accessways, landscaping, sewers, lift stations, retaining walls, sidewalks, public buildings, parks, or other public facilities. Assist in the administration of utility undergrounding assessment districts, including district formation, utility company coordination, assessment engineering and construction contract administration, resident interaction, technical report preparation, project financing, and other duties as necessary. Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education : Educational achievement equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university, supplemented by courses in project or construction management, drafting, advanced mathematics, or engineering. Experience : Considerable experience in progressively responsible project management, plan checking, construction inspection, development, or engineering design work is required. License/Certificate Requirements : Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: Mathematics including algebra, geometry and trigonometry; materials, methods and techniques employed in public works construction, including but not necessarily limited to trenching, traffic control, paving, and rehabilitation of facilities; civil engineering principles and practices; basic electrical transmission and distribution systems; business financing methods and instruments; knowledge and working skills with some of the following: P.C. and web based applications related to project management, civil engineering , accounting , spread sheets or data bases: AutoCAD, Arc view, Arc info, GIS, M.S. Word, Excel, PowerPoint or M.S. Project. Ability to: Perform a range of sub-professional tasks common to one or more of the following fields: Construction project design and coordination, project management and construction contract administration; communicate clearly and effectively through writing and conversation with engineers, contractors, consultants and the general public; perform duties effectively with engineers, contractors, consultants and the general public; write clear and concise memos, reports and letters; determine the compliance of engineering plans and specifications with City standards, codes and general requirements; express complex technical matters related to civil engineering and right-of-way problems in terms that are understood by people unfamiliar with the engineering field. In essentially all cases, the employee is expected to follow departmental procedures and provide information permitted by departmental policy. In project management activities, the employee may encounter some opposition from community members, stakeholders, and contractors and will require considerable tact and persuasive ability. The employee is expected to keep abreast of developments within the field of construction, and civil engineering as it relates to the position. City of Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department: The Mission of the Public Works Department is to preserve, maintain, and enhance the City's infrastructure and natural resources, and provide services and environmental stewardship for the benefits of Laguna Beach residents, businesses and visitors. The Department is organized into the following divisions: Engineering and Administration, Fleet Maintenance, Parks and Building Maintenance, Street Maintenance, Utility Undergrounding, Solid Waste, Sewer Maintenance, Traffic, Parking and Signs Maintenance. Closing Date/Time:
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Description The Position: Under general supervision, oversees various projects pertaining to the department where assigned; and does related work as required. The position will be responsible for managing complex capital improvement projects ranging is size and type. The position will be responsible for overseeing projects that will range over several disciplines, including design and construction of roadways, drainage facilities, beach accessways, sewer facilities, buildings, parking lots, landscaping, parks, playgrounds, and many other diverse projects as identified and assigned. Positions in this class may be composed of generalized or specialized sub-professional tasks. Functions common to the class cover a number of specialty areas including engineering, plan checking, construction inspection, land surveying, and drafting. Employees apply learned procedures and techniques in their area of specialization and require minimal supervision. Some positions have engineering design and construction project coordination responsibilities which are similar to those found in higher level engineering classes. The differences lie in project size, scope of responsibility and degree of supervision received. Reports to/Supervises : Reports to the Director of the Department assigned, or his/her management designee. Application Process: All interested applicants must submit a completed online city application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review on September 27 , 2023. Applications will be screened carefully and selected applicants will be invited to undergo a Structured Panel Interview to evaluate their knowledge, skills and abilities. The appointing hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of applicants deemed eligible before making selection decisions. The selection process may be modified based on the needs of the City. Pre-employment Process: Selected candidates must successfully pass a fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice, and a pre-placement physical including a drug test. Education and employment verification and reference check(s) will also be conducted. Examples of Duties The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Administers and coordinates capital projects from preliminary design through construction. Directs, oversees, and participates in preparation of Requests for Proposal for design consulting services. Directs and participates in project development including definition of scope, confirmation of budget, generation of plans and specifications, coordination of the bidding process, and recommends approval/award of project. Performs engineering design work and prepares plans, specifications and cost estimates on City construction projects Organizes and communicates directly with stakeholders involved within project scope Checks construction plans for compliance with public works standards and relative consistency with existing City records Checks for coordination and compatibility of proposed construction with underground utilities and recommends utility protections and/or conditions of approval Prepares notices inviting bids on projects, analyzes bids and makes recommendations on bid acceptance Sets up and attends pre-construction conferences and coordinates work processes associated with project construction Oversees construction, analyzes and monitors project budgets and expenditures, negotiates supplemental agreements, time extensions and change orders, implements and manages infrastructure improvement programs, identifies, evaluates and resolves construction problems, conducts in-field inspections of construction activity or problems which relate to the City's system of public works, including streets, drainage facilities, public buildings, parks, and sewage collection and transmission Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layout Directs the correction of errors or deviations from approved plans found in projects under construction or completed May order the cessation of work activity until projects are brought into compliance with City requirements Evaluates requests for deviations from approved plans and specifications and may approve minor deviations in accordance with departmental policy Conducts research and prepares reports on a variety of departmental concerns or problems May act as director and coordinator on special projects related to functions of the Department. Processes permit applications for work in the public right-of-way including a review for adequacy and permit issuance Provides information on City codes, regulations, standards and requirements as it relates to construction within the City to developers, engineers, contractors and the general public Public Works Department Specific Duties : Assist in the planning, design, administration, and construction of projects within the ten-year Capital Improvement Program. Types of projects include the construction, replacement, improvement, or modification of roadways, drainage systems, beach accessways, landscaping, sewers, lift stations, retaining walls, sidewalks, public buildings, parks, or other public facilities. Assist in the administration of utility undergrounding assessment districts, including district formation, utility company coordination, assessment engineering and construction contract administration, resident interaction, technical report preparation, project financing, and other duties as necessary. Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education : Educational achievement equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university, supplemented by courses in project or construction management, drafting, advanced mathematics, or engineering. Experience : Considerable experience in progressively responsible project management, plan checking, construction inspection, development, or engineering design work is required. License/Certificate Requirements : Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: Mathematics including algebra, geometry and trigonometry; materials, methods and techniques employed in public works construction, including but not necessarily limited to trenching, traffic control, paving, and rehabilitation of facilities; civil engineering principles and practices; basic electrical transmission and distribution systems; business financing methods and instruments; knowledge and working skills with some of the following: P.C. and web based applications related to project management, civil engineering , accounting , spread sheets or data bases: AutoCAD, Arc view, Arc info, GIS, M.S. Word, Excel, PowerPoint or M.S. Project. Ability to: Perform a range of sub-professional tasks common to one or more of the following fields: Construction project design and coordination, project management and construction contract administration; communicate clearly and effectively through writing and conversation with engineers, contractors, consultants and the general public; perform duties effectively with engineers, contractors, consultants and the general public; write clear and concise memos, reports and letters; determine the compliance of engineering plans and specifications with City standards, codes and general requirements; express complex technical matters related to civil engineering and right-of-way problems in terms that are understood by people unfamiliar with the engineering field. In essentially all cases, the employee is expected to follow departmental procedures and provide information permitted by departmental policy. In project management activities, the employee may encounter some opposition from community members, stakeholders, and contractors and will require considerable tact and persuasive ability. The employee is expected to keep abreast of developments within the field of construction, and civil engineering as it relates to the position. City of Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department: The Mission of the Public Works Department is to preserve, maintain, and enhance the City's infrastructure and natural resources, and provide services and environmental stewardship for the benefits of Laguna Beach residents, businesses and visitors. The Department is organized into the following divisions: Engineering and Administration, Fleet Maintenance, Parks and Building Maintenance, Street Maintenance, Utility Undergrounding, Solid Waste, Sewer Maintenance, Traffic, Parking and Signs Maintenance. Closing Date/Time:
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1859955412 Joe Lombardo Governor Jack Robb Director Matthew Tuma Deputy Director Kent A. LeFevre Administrator Carson City Office: 515 East Musser Street, Suite 102 Carson City, Nevada 89701 Phone: (775) 684-4141 Buildings & Grounds Section Phone: (775) 684-1800 STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION Las Vegas Office: 2300 McLeod Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 Phone: (702) 486-5115 Buildings & Grounds Section Phone: (702) 486-4300 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - August 3, 2023 PROJECT MANAGER II Professional Engineer or Architect RECRUITMENT OPEN TO: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Administrator and the Deputy Administrator of the State Public Works Division. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibility of the State Public Works Division is to provide well planned, efficient, and safe facilities to State agencies, so they can effectively administer their programs. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Depending on qualifications, up to $124,671 annually, plus benefits. * (Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary.) BENEFITS: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 11 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position is located within the Department of Administration, State Public Works Division, either in Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada, depending on the qualified candidate. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's overall purpose is to provide project management for a wide variety of capital improvement and construction projects. The incumbent will develop scopes and budgets; negotiate and administer architectural/engineering (A/E) contracts; prepare, review, and approve plans, specifications, estimates and contract documents in accordance with approved budgets; coordinate and approve bid documents with regulatory and administrative agencies; administer bidding procedures and bid openings; provide administrative and fiscal management of construction contracts, including review of change orders and progress payments; maintain established project budgets; and provide competent engineering design services for assigned in-house projects. TO QUALIFY: Licensure as a Professional Engineer or Architect is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as a Professional Engineer or Architect in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. Three years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 1) A pre-employment criminal history background check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position may be required to pay for these items. 2) Your resume must include: your professional licenses/certifications, the certificate number and date issued. Position Location: Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada LETTERS OF INTEREST AND RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. SUBMIT LETTERS OF INTEREST, RESUMES, and DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: Department of Administration State Public Works Division Attn: TJ Dobson 515 E. Musser Street, Suite 102 Carson City, NV 89701 or email to: tjdobson@admin.nv.gov AND State Public Works Division Attn: Benton Marshall 2300 McLeod Street Las Vegas, NV 89104 or email to: bbmarshall@admin.nv.gov In subject line please reference: Last Name / SPWD PM2, CC/LV, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER/ARCHITECT/ How you heard about the recruitment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Sep 05, 2023
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1859955412 Joe Lombardo Governor Jack Robb Director Matthew Tuma Deputy Director Kent A. LeFevre Administrator Carson City Office: 515 East Musser Street, Suite 102 Carson City, Nevada 89701 Phone: (775) 684-4141 Buildings & Grounds Section Phone: (775) 684-1800 STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION Las Vegas Office: 2300 McLeod Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 Phone: (702) 486-5115 Buildings & Grounds Section Phone: (702) 486-4300 UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Posted - August 3, 2023 PROJECT MANAGER II Professional Engineer or Architect RECRUITMENT OPEN TO: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Administrator and the Deputy Administrator of the State Public Works Division. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibility of the State Public Works Division is to provide well planned, efficient, and safe facilities to State agencies, so they can effectively administer their programs. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Depending on qualifications, up to $124,671 annually, plus benefits. * (Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary.) BENEFITS: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 11 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position is located within the Department of Administration, State Public Works Division, either in Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada, depending on the qualified candidate. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's overall purpose is to provide project management for a wide variety of capital improvement and construction projects. The incumbent will develop scopes and budgets; negotiate and administer architectural/engineering (A/E) contracts; prepare, review, and approve plans, specifications, estimates and contract documents in accordance with approved budgets; coordinate and approve bid documents with regulatory and administrative agencies; administer bidding procedures and bid openings; provide administrative and fiscal management of construction contracts, including review of change orders and progress payments; maintain established project budgets; and provide competent engineering design services for assigned in-house projects. TO QUALIFY: Licensure as a Professional Engineer or Architect is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Any person licensed as a Professional Engineer or Architect in another jurisdiction must become licensed in Nevada within 12 months following the date of appointment. Three years of the experience required for licensure must have included coordinating major construction projects and/or capital improvement programs involving the construction of public buildings, office complexes, and other structures. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 1) A pre-employment criminal history background check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position may be required to pay for these items. 2) Your resume must include: your professional licenses/certifications, the certificate number and date issued. Position Location: Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada LETTERS OF INTEREST AND RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED All letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. SUBMIT LETTERS OF INTEREST, RESUMES, and DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: Department of Administration State Public Works Division Attn: TJ Dobson 515 E. Musser Street, Suite 102 Carson City, NV 89701 or email to: tjdobson@admin.nv.gov AND State Public Works Division Attn: Benton Marshall 2300 McLeod Street Las Vegas, NV 89104 or email to: bbmarshall@admin.nv.gov In subject line please reference: Last Name / SPWD PM2, CC/LV, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER/ARCHITECT/ How you heard about the recruitment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied