City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under limited supervision of the Executive Director of Parks, Recreation, and Community Outreach, manage Beach and Pocket Parks activities, and all revenue generating at all City Parks facilities; assures public safety and compliance with City safety rules and regulations; recruits, trains, and supervises staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises staff; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; monitors work; develops staff skills; evaluates performance; provides technical guidance, assistance and training; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues; develops work plans and assures required deadlines are met; reviews work and verifies the accuracy and efficiency of work activities. Assists in the development and implementation of general and capital improvement projects for the Parks Department. Maintains inventory and purchases supplies for concession stand and ticket booth through purchase orders and maintaining reporting on purchase card. Assures cleanliness of Beach and Pocket Parks facilities; assigns cleaning tasks and projects to staff; performs regular checks. Provides customer services and information to guests and visitors; reports and resolves complaints, special requests, safety conditions, security issues, and illegal activities within scope of authority. Performs contract document reviews. Develops, recommends and maintains accurate and current project budgets. Manages cost and quality controls in all project activities. Assists in the development of procedures, policies, record-keeping, and duties as required related to overall administration of projects. Presents critical path or project flow diagrams to Executive Director for review and evaluation. Assists in the reporting of monthly Beach and Pocket Parks progress updates for the City Manager’s Report. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: Project management principles and techniques. Principals of contract management City and other agency processes related to general capital projects and improvements. City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of state and federal grants and general grants administration. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of program design, development, implementation and evaluation. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Texas local government codes. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Time management. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or a related field; AND three years’ experience in project management, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have knowledge and experience with CDBG projects. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Driver’s License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment with some exposure to an outdoor environment. May have some exposure to dangerous machinery and extreme weather conditions. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 5 pounds. Closing Date/Time: October 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Under limited supervision of the Executive Director of Parks, Recreation, and Community Outreach, manage Beach and Pocket Parks activities, and all revenue generating at all City Parks facilities; assures public safety and compliance with City safety rules and regulations; recruits, trains, and supervises staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises staff; plans, prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; monitors work; develops staff skills; evaluates performance; provides technical guidance, assistance and training; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues; develops work plans and assures required deadlines are met; reviews work and verifies the accuracy and efficiency of work activities. Assists in the development and implementation of general and capital improvement projects for the Parks Department. Maintains inventory and purchases supplies for concession stand and ticket booth through purchase orders and maintaining reporting on purchase card. Assures cleanliness of Beach and Pocket Parks facilities; assigns cleaning tasks and projects to staff; performs regular checks. Provides customer services and information to guests and visitors; reports and resolves complaints, special requests, safety conditions, security issues, and illegal activities within scope of authority. Performs contract document reviews. Develops, recommends and maintains accurate and current project budgets. Manages cost and quality controls in all project activities. Assists in the development of procedures, policies, record-keeping, and duties as required related to overall administration of projects. Presents critical path or project flow diagrams to Executive Director for review and evaluation. Assists in the reporting of monthly Beach and Pocket Parks progress updates for the City Manager’s Report. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: Project management principles and techniques. Principals of contract management City and other agency processes related to general capital projects and improvements. City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of state and federal grants and general grants administration. Principles and practices of project management. Principles and practices of program design, development, implementation and evaluation. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Texas local government codes. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Time management. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or a related field; AND three years’ experience in project management, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have knowledge and experience with CDBG projects. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of a valid Texas Driver’s License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment with some exposure to an outdoor environment. May have some exposure to dangerous machinery and extreme weather conditions. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 5 pounds. Closing Date/Time: October 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. Be a part of something great! We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! APPLICATION FILING PERIOD: We will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: C-4141-G OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Essential Job Functions A Capital Projects Manager, Public Works is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: Manages the programming, design, construction, and post-construction of County capital projects of medium to large size by controlling all aspects of cost and schedule, and through resolution of issues that pertain to successful project delivery; Coordinates the input and efforts of all County departments associated with the project; Negotiates, administers, and controls contracts and agreements related to the project and serves as the official County administrative contact with consultants, developers, architects, contractors, and other public agencies; Identifies potential problem areas in advance, takes corrective action, advises others of required actions and brings unresolved difficulties to the attention of proper authority; Reviews and manages detailed project schedules based on approved completion dates; Coordinates the preparation ofand periodically updates project cost estimates; Develops and monitors the detailed project budget; Develops, manages, and updates detailed total project cost estimates and project schedules , and exerts cost and schedule controls during all phases of project delivery; Authorizes expenditures within the budget and provides cost controls; Prepares and reviews project status reports; Reviews performance reports against project control criteria established in the Project Program Plan; Reviews changes in Program Plan requested by tenant departments; Reviews and makes recommendations on changes requested by user departments; Coordinates formal and informal design reviews with technical assistance from the Architectural Engineering Division; Reviews project-related information for submittal to the Chief ExecutiveOffice and the Board of Supervisors; Conducts construction progress reviews; Coordinates changes in scope of work with proper authority; Authorizes payments to architects and contractors within contract limits; Arranges for the timely availability of custom equipment for new facilities; Monitors and coordinates construction supervision and inspection; Authorizes technical change orders recommended by the appropriate engineering personnel within authority granted by the Board of Supervisors; Supervises subordinate staff as needed; Instructs lower-level project manager trainees in proper project management techniques as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Graduation from an accredited* college with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture,Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field -AND- Two years ofproject management experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Capital Projects Management Associate, Public Works**. Option II: Graduation from an accredited* college with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field -AND- Five years of experience coordinating building projects through all phases including program planning and development, systems development, resource management, budget management and control, schedule management and control, design, and construction of building projects. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. LICENSE: 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. ***A valid Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Structural Engineer, Architect, or Landscape Architect obtained from the United States is required -OR- A valid certification by the Construction Management Association of America as a certified construction manager is required. Applicants MUST attach a copy of valid Certification within five (5) business days of application submission. Applications submitted without the required Certification will be rejected as incomplete. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must include a legible copy of the diploma, transcripts, or letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization within five (5) business days of application submission. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however official transcripts will be required at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required documents will be rejected as incomplete. ( Accreditation Information ) Applications from persons with degrees from foreign universities will be accepted ONLY if evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or Association of International Credential Evaluation, Inc. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must email them to kortega@dpw.lacounty.gov Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the documents. ** Experience at the level of Capital Projects Management Associate, Public Works in the service of the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Under general supervision, performs complex and responsible capital project management and administers or assists a higher-level projects manager in the administration and coordination of facilities design and construction projects through all phases of project delivery, or performs the more complex staff assignments related to program and space management. Additional Information EXAMINTION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering job knowledge, supervisory skills, problem solving, interpersonal effectiveness, and communication and comprehension ability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The Count will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill vacancies throughout Public Works as they occur. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, please contact exam analyst at Bigarcia@dpw.lacounty.gov. You will be required to provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and 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, and description of work performed. 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. IMPORTANT NOTES FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION : Department Contact Name: Kourtney Ortega Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: KOrtega@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. Be a part of something great! We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! APPLICATION FILING PERIOD: We will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: C-4141-G OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Essential Job Functions A Capital Projects Manager, Public Works is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: Manages the programming, design, construction, and post-construction of County capital projects of medium to large size by controlling all aspects of cost and schedule, and through resolution of issues that pertain to successful project delivery; Coordinates the input and efforts of all County departments associated with the project; Negotiates, administers, and controls contracts and agreements related to the project and serves as the official County administrative contact with consultants, developers, architects, contractors, and other public agencies; Identifies potential problem areas in advance, takes corrective action, advises others of required actions and brings unresolved difficulties to the attention of proper authority; Reviews and manages detailed project schedules based on approved completion dates; Coordinates the preparation ofand periodically updates project cost estimates; Develops and monitors the detailed project budget; Develops, manages, and updates detailed total project cost estimates and project schedules , and exerts cost and schedule controls during all phases of project delivery; Authorizes expenditures within the budget and provides cost controls; Prepares and reviews project status reports; Reviews performance reports against project control criteria established in the Project Program Plan; Reviews changes in Program Plan requested by tenant departments; Reviews and makes recommendations on changes requested by user departments; Coordinates formal and informal design reviews with technical assistance from the Architectural Engineering Division; Reviews project-related information for submittal to the Chief ExecutiveOffice and the Board of Supervisors; Conducts construction progress reviews; Coordinates changes in scope of work with proper authority; Authorizes payments to architects and contractors within contract limits; Arranges for the timely availability of custom equipment for new facilities; Monitors and coordinates construction supervision and inspection; Authorizes technical change orders recommended by the appropriate engineering personnel within authority granted by the Board of Supervisors; Supervises subordinate staff as needed; Instructs lower-level project manager trainees in proper project management techniques as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Graduation from an accredited* college with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture,Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field -AND- Two years ofproject management experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Capital Projects Management Associate, Public Works**. Option II: Graduation from an accredited* college with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field -AND- Five years of experience coordinating building projects through all phases including program planning and development, systems development, resource management, budget management and control, schedule management and control, design, and construction of building projects. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. LICENSE: 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. ***A valid Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Structural Engineer, Architect, or Landscape Architect obtained from the United States is required -OR- A valid certification by the Construction Management Association of America as a certified construction manager is required. Applicants MUST attach a copy of valid Certification within five (5) business days of application submission. Applications submitted without the required Certification will be rejected as incomplete. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must include a legible copy of the diploma, transcripts, or letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization within five (5) business days of application submission. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however official transcripts will be required at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required documents will be rejected as incomplete. ( Accreditation Information ) Applications from persons with degrees from foreign universities will be accepted ONLY if evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or Association of International Credential Evaluation, Inc. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must email them to kortega@dpw.lacounty.gov Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the documents. ** Experience at the level of Capital Projects Management Associate, Public Works in the service of the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Under general supervision, performs complex and responsible capital project management and administers or assists a higher-level projects manager in the administration and coordination of facilities design and construction projects through all phases of project delivery, or performs the more complex staff assignments related to program and space management. Additional Information EXAMINTION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering job knowledge, supervisory skills, problem solving, interpersonal effectiveness, and communication and comprehension ability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The Count will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill vacancies throughout Public Works as they occur. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, please contact exam analyst at Bigarcia@dpw.lacounty.gov. You will be required to provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and 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, and description of work performed. 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. IMPORTANT NOTES FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION : Department Contact Name: Kourtney Ortega Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: KOrtega@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires: Open until filled. Salary Range:$52,681.41-$70,224.75 The mission of the Department of City Planning (DCP) is to enable high-quality, sustainable, and equitable growth and development of Atlanta by facilitating more options for travel, abundant housing for all people, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design in architecture and public spaces, preservation of historic resources, innovative regulatory practices, safe and durable buildings, attentive customer service and public engagement in all our work. We advance that mission in the Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) by building trust, promoting healthy neighborhoods, and delivering high-quality community development programs. You will join a team of active and qualified professionals in the areas of affordable housing, neighborhood economic development, small business development, food systems, and city planning. Our team is passionate about this work and making the city a more equitable place. In this role, you lead the development and execution of key documents and studies which inform policies and decisions impacting neighborhoods across the city. You are a key team member with City Planning’s efforts to strengthen and invest in neighborhoods. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the process of updating and in some cases reconceptualizing various publications produced by OHCD in recent years related to affordable housing, neighborhood change, and various tools needed to drive community revitalization. Gain an understanding of the data which can be used to help frame and communicate these stories. Become skilled in accessing and manipulating this data for storytelling purposes. Collaborate with colleagues to develop a deep understanding of their work and how to communicate the challenges and opportunities of various programs and initiatives to a broader audience. Assist the OHCD team in tracking program effectiveness, using goals and strategies to improve and address equity, community health, and sustainability. Use project and program management methods to scope work, create project plans, communicate with stakeholders, manage risks, monitor progress, improve processes, and manage resources. Develop a working knowledge of, and manage, program budgets and the procurement process. Cultivate good relationships with partners in other departments of city government, developers, civic leaders, and potential funders. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of: community development best practices, including equity planning. technical writing to reach a range of audiences. local, state and federal data sources to help communicate trends and needs related to community development issues. principles of project and program management. local government structure, processes, purpose, and requirements. community-based and participatory models of community development. Skills: strong written and oral communication. detailed oriented and organized. flexible and adaptable team player. willing to learn, attend training, and ask for help. Microsoft Office 365. Adobe. Ability to: communicate complex ideas clearly and succinctly. administer reliable operations self-sufficiently with minimal supervision. use best practice and evidence-based interventions to improve program delivery. clear roadblocks in a way that improves relationships and systems. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in public administration, urban planning, public policy, communications, or a related field with 3 years of professional experience. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in public administration, urban planning, public policy, communications, or a related field with 3 years of professional experience. Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-16
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires: Open until filled. Salary Range:$52,681.41-$70,224.75 The mission of the Department of City Planning (DCP) is to enable high-quality, sustainable, and equitable growth and development of Atlanta by facilitating more options for travel, abundant housing for all people, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design in architecture and public spaces, preservation of historic resources, innovative regulatory practices, safe and durable buildings, attentive customer service and public engagement in all our work. We advance that mission in the Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) by building trust, promoting healthy neighborhoods, and delivering high-quality community development programs. You will join a team of active and qualified professionals in the areas of affordable housing, neighborhood economic development, small business development, food systems, and city planning. Our team is passionate about this work and making the city a more equitable place. In this role, you lead the development and execution of key documents and studies which inform policies and decisions impacting neighborhoods across the city. You are a key team member with City Planning’s efforts to strengthen and invest in neighborhoods. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the process of updating and in some cases reconceptualizing various publications produced by OHCD in recent years related to affordable housing, neighborhood change, and various tools needed to drive community revitalization. Gain an understanding of the data which can be used to help frame and communicate these stories. Become skilled in accessing and manipulating this data for storytelling purposes. Collaborate with colleagues to develop a deep understanding of their work and how to communicate the challenges and opportunities of various programs and initiatives to a broader audience. Assist the OHCD team in tracking program effectiveness, using goals and strategies to improve and address equity, community health, and sustainability. Use project and program management methods to scope work, create project plans, communicate with stakeholders, manage risks, monitor progress, improve processes, and manage resources. Develop a working knowledge of, and manage, program budgets and the procurement process. Cultivate good relationships with partners in other departments of city government, developers, civic leaders, and potential funders. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of: community development best practices, including equity planning. technical writing to reach a range of audiences. local, state and federal data sources to help communicate trends and needs related to community development issues. principles of project and program management. local government structure, processes, purpose, and requirements. community-based and participatory models of community development. Skills: strong written and oral communication. detailed oriented and organized. flexible and adaptable team player. willing to learn, attend training, and ask for help. Microsoft Office 365. Adobe. Ability to: communicate complex ideas clearly and succinctly. administer reliable operations self-sufficiently with minimal supervision. use best practice and evidence-based interventions to improve program delivery. clear roadblocks in a way that improves relationships and systems. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in public administration, urban planning, public policy, communications, or a related field with 3 years of professional experience. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in public administration, urban planning, public policy, communications, or a related field with 3 years of professional experience. Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-16
Minimum Qualifications This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Project Manager: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. C apital Delivery Project Manager: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, architecture, or construction science, plus eight (8) years of experience in a field related to engineering, architecture, or construction management. OR, Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in any field, plus ten (10) years of experience in a field related to engineering, architecture, or construction management. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants SALARY RANGES : Project Manager: $38.97 | $50.67 Capital Delivery Project Manager : $41.70 - $54.21 The Transportation and Public Works Department, Sidewalks & Special Projects Division is seeking a Project Manager that will assist the Sidewalk and Special Projects Division by developing and managing sidewalk, safe route to school, urban trail, and bikeway construction projects in support of 2016, 2018, and 2020 bond programs. To watch a video on the Austin Transportation Department, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_tdAP-hQi4 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. Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Travel: The Public Works Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. 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. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range See Applicant Notes Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. This position is currently approved to work remotely 50% of the pay period. Job Close Date 08/05/2024 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Experience with Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity ( IDIQ ) construction contracts. Experience implementing Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ) requirements in conjunction with Public Right of Way ( ROW ) improvement projects, including Texas Accessibility Standards ( TAS ) and Public Rights-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines ( PROWAG ). Experience using Ecapris or other similar project management system, to implement Capital Improvement Projects. Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally, in English and Spanish. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. Please select the appropriate job description. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Project Manager Capital Delivery Project Manager Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels . Please select the appropriate job description. 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. Project Manager Capital Delivery Project Manager Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position is graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum requirements of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Please describe your Experience with Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity construction contracts. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your Experience implementing Americans with Disabilities Act requirements in conjunction with Public Right of Way improvement projects, including Texas Accessibility Standards and Public Rights-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your Experience using Ecapris or other similar project management system, to implement Capital Improvement Projects. (Open Ended Question) Please describe your level of fluency in both English and Spanish. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Project Manager: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. C apital Delivery Project Manager: Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, architecture, or construction science, plus eight (8) years of experience in a field related to engineering, architecture, or construction management. OR, Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in any field, plus ten (10) years of experience in a field related to engineering, architecture, or construction management. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants SALARY RANGES : Project Manager: $38.97 | $50.67 Capital Delivery Project Manager : $41.70 - $54.21 The Transportation and Public Works Department, Sidewalks & Special Projects Division is seeking a Project Manager that will assist the Sidewalk and Special Projects Division by developing and managing sidewalk, safe route to school, urban trail, and bikeway construction projects in support of 2016, 2018, and 2020 bond programs. To watch a video on the Austin Transportation Department, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_tdAP-hQi4 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. Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Travel: The Public Works Department is comprised of multiple facilities located throughout Austin. If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. 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. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range See Applicant Notes Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. This position is currently approved to work remotely 50% of the pay period. Job Close Date 08/05/2024 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Experience with Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity ( IDIQ ) construction contracts. Experience implementing Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ) requirements in conjunction with Public Right of Way ( ROW ) improvement projects, including Texas Accessibility Standards ( TAS ) and Public Rights-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines ( PROWAG ). Experience using Ecapris or other similar project management system, to implement Capital Improvement Projects. Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally, in English and Spanish. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. Please select the appropriate job description. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Project Manager Capital Delivery Project Manager Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels . Please select the appropriate job description. 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. Project Manager Capital Delivery Project Manager Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position is graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum requirements of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Please describe your Experience with Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity construction contracts. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your Experience implementing Americans with Disabilities Act requirements in conjunction with Public Right of Way improvement projects, including Texas Accessibility Standards and Public Rights-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your Experience using Ecapris or other similar project management system, to implement Capital Improvement Projects. (Open Ended Question) Please describe your level of fluency in both English and Spanish. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Technical Project Manager SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services/Project Management Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,250.00 - $6,845.00 Per Month ($75,000.00 - $82,140.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager of the Project Management Office, this position will work under minimal direction to independently coordinate, plan, support, and execute enterprise-wide and division information technology projects. The incumbent will manage the Project Management Life Cycle from beginning to end, establish multi-disciplinary stakeholder and project team buy-in, apply his or her knowledge and understanding of industry-accepted methodologies (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK]) and lessons learned from past experience to facilitate project success. The Technical Project Manager will provide imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of problems. Using technical experience and training, the incumbent works with all the Information Technology Services departments and functional divisions during the course of managing projects, with an emphasis on projects incorporating technology to support student success, teaching, learning, and research. The incumbent will also work with the Director, other project managers, and ITS colleagues to develop and implement maturing project management policies and procedures. This incumbent will develop a thorough understanding of Information Technology services and how they each support projects. Position Information Plans Projects Under minimal direction: Consults with project sponsors to clarify project scope, deliverables, timelines, and analyze risk. Interacts with users and other stakeholders (administration, faculty, staff, students, vendors) to further understand requirements. Develops the project plan as needed to identify and organize project resources, assigning and clarifying roles and responsibilities, establish project schedule, plan for communication, risk, budget, and quality assurance Uses presentation and communication skills and tools to communicate project vision and plans to team and stakeholders. Works with Information Security, Networking, Operations, Identity Management, and other information technology departments to plan for proper system and security design, best practices, and service transition. Works with Service Desk and IT Training and Communications Coordinator to plan project communications to the users and campus community. Documents project planning in the project and portfolio management tool. Executes Technical Projects Applies certified PM tools and methodologies to achieve project milestones, maintain scope, and execute project plans. Observes project team dynamics to ensure effective team member synergies and to resolve team issues. Creates progressive milestones to recognize successes, provide feedback, and motivate the project team. Gathers and analyzes project metrics to evaluate project performance and to manage issues, risk and changes of scope. Coordinates with technical managers and resources from Information Security, Networking, Operations and other information technology departments to execute the plan, utilizing past experience and knowledge to look for gaps or risks. Communicates with stakeholders, senior management and project leaders to discuss issues and resolutions and to authorize scope changes. Maintains project status and appropriate documents such as requirements, issues, and risk in the project and portfolio management tool. Monitors and Controls Projects Utilizes PM tools to manage project timelines and accuracy, ensure project resource commitments are met, and track activities and variances. Performs assessments throughout projects to identify risks and their potential impact and to develop response strategies for managing and mitigating risk factors. Using email, Word, Visio, Excel, and the project software as appropriate, interacts with project customers to verify completion dates, review milestone expectations, and to manage Information Technology Services (ITS) personnel resource schedules. Interacts with Functional Managers to manage resources and to meet project commitments and avoid delays and conflicts. Offers sponsors solutions to problems with imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions. Closes Projects Evaluates project achievements and facilitates the “lessons learned” process to provide documented historical information for future projects. Obtains formal approvals for closing project plans to ensure deliverables met requirements and expectations. Works with the Service Desk and the Applications Manager on formal handover. Surveys customers, stakeholders, sponsors, and team members to gather input on project quality, metrics performance and recommendations for improvement. Stores documents, creates final status, finalizes project plan, and formally closes the project in the project and portfolio management tool. Project Governance Assist with implementation and improvement of yearly Project Governance process and Project Management processes Reviews project requests and works with requestor and team to get estimates. Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in related area such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Business, or related field from an accredited university. Work Experience Minimum 3+ years experience and proven ability to independently plan and manage complex projects with a technical component and with broad division or university impact. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of an ability to apply the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with users at multiple levels of the organization Excellent communication skills including writing, speaking, facilitation, and presentations Demonstrated experience successfully working with Information Security, Systems, Networking, Service Desk and other IT departments to plan for proper system and security design and best practices during project planning, execution, and transition Demonstrated personal accountability and creative problem solving skills Demonstrated experience and commitment to providing excellent service to diverse faculty, staff, and students Demonstrated experience with effectively completing assignments, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines Experience using project and portfolio management software (such as Jira/Confluence, etc.) for documentating, storing, and sharing project charter information, plans and schedules, team information, issues, risks, and communications Experience leading projects in a matrixed IT environment that involve aspects of IT Governance such as web governance, data governance, etc. Experience implementing process improvement and process automation Experience working with users, leaders, and decision makers to ensure strategic and effective decision making occurs in process and project work Demonstrated understanding and applicable experience of higher education organizational structures and mission Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) concepts Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Visio etc.) Ability to effectively present process improvement ideas, alternative solutions, and workflow concepts in applicable written or presentation formats such as Context Diagrams, Use Cases, Workflow and Swim Lane Diagrams Ability to use consultative and facilitative skills to gain consensus on specific outcomes and requirements Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent may be required to sit in an open office environment with other project team members. This is an exempt position and is not subject or eligible for overtime or compensatory time off. The incumbent may be required to work outside of their regular work schedule for special projects. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title Technical Project Manager SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Information Technology Services/Project Management Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,250.00 - $6,845.00 Per Month ($75,000.00 - $82,140.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager of the Project Management Office, this position will work under minimal direction to independently coordinate, plan, support, and execute enterprise-wide and division information technology projects. The incumbent will manage the Project Management Life Cycle from beginning to end, establish multi-disciplinary stakeholder and project team buy-in, apply his or her knowledge and understanding of industry-accepted methodologies (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge [PMBOK]) and lessons learned from past experience to facilitate project success. The Technical Project Manager will provide imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions to a wide range of problems. Using technical experience and training, the incumbent works with all the Information Technology Services departments and functional divisions during the course of managing projects, with an emphasis on projects incorporating technology to support student success, teaching, learning, and research. The incumbent will also work with the Director, other project managers, and ITS colleagues to develop and implement maturing project management policies and procedures. This incumbent will develop a thorough understanding of Information Technology services and how they each support projects. Position Information Plans Projects Under minimal direction: Consults with project sponsors to clarify project scope, deliverables, timelines, and analyze risk. Interacts with users and other stakeholders (administration, faculty, staff, students, vendors) to further understand requirements. Develops the project plan as needed to identify and organize project resources, assigning and clarifying roles and responsibilities, establish project schedule, plan for communication, risk, budget, and quality assurance Uses presentation and communication skills and tools to communicate project vision and plans to team and stakeholders. Works with Information Security, Networking, Operations, Identity Management, and other information technology departments to plan for proper system and security design, best practices, and service transition. Works with Service Desk and IT Training and Communications Coordinator to plan project communications to the users and campus community. Documents project planning in the project and portfolio management tool. Executes Technical Projects Applies certified PM tools and methodologies to achieve project milestones, maintain scope, and execute project plans. Observes project team dynamics to ensure effective team member synergies and to resolve team issues. Creates progressive milestones to recognize successes, provide feedback, and motivate the project team. Gathers and analyzes project metrics to evaluate project performance and to manage issues, risk and changes of scope. Coordinates with technical managers and resources from Information Security, Networking, Operations and other information technology departments to execute the plan, utilizing past experience and knowledge to look for gaps or risks. Communicates with stakeholders, senior management and project leaders to discuss issues and resolutions and to authorize scope changes. Maintains project status and appropriate documents such as requirements, issues, and risk in the project and portfolio management tool. Monitors and Controls Projects Utilizes PM tools to manage project timelines and accuracy, ensure project resource commitments are met, and track activities and variances. Performs assessments throughout projects to identify risks and their potential impact and to develop response strategies for managing and mitigating risk factors. Using email, Word, Visio, Excel, and the project software as appropriate, interacts with project customers to verify completion dates, review milestone expectations, and to manage Information Technology Services (ITS) personnel resource schedules. Interacts with Functional Managers to manage resources and to meet project commitments and avoid delays and conflicts. Offers sponsors solutions to problems with imaginative, thorough, and practicable solutions. Closes Projects Evaluates project achievements and facilitates the “lessons learned” process to provide documented historical information for future projects. Obtains formal approvals for closing project plans to ensure deliverables met requirements and expectations. Works with the Service Desk and the Applications Manager on formal handover. Surveys customers, stakeholders, sponsors, and team members to gather input on project quality, metrics performance and recommendations for improvement. Stores documents, creates final status, finalizes project plan, and formally closes the project in the project and portfolio management tool. Project Governance Assist with implementation and improvement of yearly Project Governance process and Project Management processes Reviews project requests and works with requestor and team to get estimates. Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. The career level is broad and includes intermediate through senior level positions. Incumbents at this level work relatively independently and possess the experience to be fully proficient in performing most or all of the work assignments defined for their position. Typically, incumbents have acquired the requisite skills and knowledge through a combination of education, training, and progressive work experience to be able to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and using effective communication and listening skills. Preferred Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in related area such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Business, or related field from an accredited university. Work Experience Minimum 3+ years experience and proven ability to independently plan and manage complex projects with a technical component and with broad division or university impact. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of an ability to apply the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with users at multiple levels of the organization Excellent communication skills including writing, speaking, facilitation, and presentations Demonstrated experience successfully working with Information Security, Systems, Networking, Service Desk and other IT departments to plan for proper system and security design and best practices during project planning, execution, and transition Demonstrated personal accountability and creative problem solving skills Demonstrated experience and commitment to providing excellent service to diverse faculty, staff, and students Demonstrated experience with effectively completing assignments, prioritizing based on strategic goals, and meeting deadlines Experience using project and portfolio management software (such as Jira/Confluence, etc.) for documentating, storing, and sharing project charter information, plans and schedules, team information, issues, risks, and communications Experience leading projects in a matrixed IT environment that involve aspects of IT Governance such as web governance, data governance, etc. Experience implementing process improvement and process automation Experience working with users, leaders, and decision makers to ensure strategic and effective decision making occurs in process and project work Demonstrated understanding and applicable experience of higher education organizational structures and mission Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) concepts Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Visio etc.) Ability to effectively present process improvement ideas, alternative solutions, and workflow concepts in applicable written or presentation formats such as Context Diagrams, Use Cases, Workflow and Swim Lane Diagrams Ability to use consultative and facilitative skills to gain consensus on specific outcomes and requirements Environmental/Physical/Special The incumbent may be required to sit in an open office environment with other project team members. This is an exempt position and is not subject or eligible for overtime or compensatory time off. The incumbent may be required to work outside of their regular work schedule for special projects. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Update as of May 8, 2024: Initial review of applications received to begin on May 14, 2024. Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/annually - Maximum: $225,638.00/annually The starting negotiable salary will be between $148,935.00/annually - $218,976.00/annually and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer or designee Current Assignment This Deputy Director level position will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Electrical, Traction Power, and Mechanical Engineering divisions within the Office of Infrastructure Delivery. The incumbent will also be responsible for managing, through subordinate staff, major special Engineering projects throughout the District, including contracted professional Engineering and construction services. This group is a critical player in achieving and maintaining a State of Good Repair by interacting with Maintenance, Operations, other BART departments, and external agencies. Physical asset types in this area of responsibility include power distribution, conversion, control, & storage systems, elevators/escalators, HVAC, lighting, fire protection/suppression, water treatment, irrigation, train washers, and shop equipment (such as truck & car lifts, overhead cranes, wheel press & truing, train turntables, etc.) The selected candidate will demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, technical acumen, and self-motivation, as well as extensive management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment driving electrical, traction power, and mechanical organizational achievement. In addition, they must possess a proven track record in the following areas: Leading comprehensive multi-disciplinary Engineering programs that prioritize safety but also include procurements, controls, and administration. Innovative and creative problem solving to optimize asset performance and Sustaining Engineering in an operational environment. Data driven change agent experience to create and lead transformation that raises the level of group effectiveness and interaction with other organizations using proven tools and techniques. Developing, communicating, and measuring aggressive goals in support of the organization’s mission. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on EmployeeConnect. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for Electrical, Traction Power, and Mechanical Divisions including engineering design and maintenance support; major special engineering projects throughout the District including contracted professional engineering, and construction services; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned Engineering Division. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the Infrastructure Department's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Oversees the administration of construction contracts, special engineering projects, and major engineering contract design projects; resolves the most complex design and safety issues; responds to emergency situations to safe operation of District's track and structures. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies and defends departmental programs, policies and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Office of Infrastructure Delivery to representatives of manufacturers, vendors, governmental agencies and professional and business organizations; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer; participates on various District management committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Six (6) years of professional (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in electrical or mechanical engineering preferably in design and maintenance of high voltage electrical systems and major professional engineering functions or projects which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. License or Certificate : Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California preferred Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations, services, and activities of a comprehensive multi-disciplinary engineering design and special projects program Principles and practices of design engineering Principles and practices of electrical, mechanical, and power systems engineering Principles and practices of project scheduling and management Principles and practices of program development and administration Principles and practices of engineering project contract administration Design, installation, operation and modification of heavy rail transit facilities and equipment Principles and practices of earned value management and value engineering Principles and practices of policy development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive multi-disciplinary major engineering and maintenance projects program Developing and implementing complex design and equipment acquisition schedules Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives and procedures Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate solutions Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs. Delegating authority and responsibility Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing and presenting clear and concise administrative and financial reports Preparing and administering large and complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Update as of May 8, 2024: Initial review of applications received to begin on May 14, 2024. Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/annually - Maximum: $225,638.00/annually The starting negotiable salary will be between $148,935.00/annually - $218,976.00/annually and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer or designee Current Assignment This Deputy Director level position will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Electrical, Traction Power, and Mechanical Engineering divisions within the Office of Infrastructure Delivery. The incumbent will also be responsible for managing, through subordinate staff, major special Engineering projects throughout the District, including contracted professional Engineering and construction services. This group is a critical player in achieving and maintaining a State of Good Repair by interacting with Maintenance, Operations, other BART departments, and external agencies. Physical asset types in this area of responsibility include power distribution, conversion, control, & storage systems, elevators/escalators, HVAC, lighting, fire protection/suppression, water treatment, irrigation, train washers, and shop equipment (such as truck & car lifts, overhead cranes, wheel press & truing, train turntables, etc.) The selected candidate will demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, technical acumen, and self-motivation, as well as extensive management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment driving electrical, traction power, and mechanical organizational achievement. In addition, they must possess a proven track record in the following areas: Leading comprehensive multi-disciplinary Engineering programs that prioritize safety but also include procurements, controls, and administration. Innovative and creative problem solving to optimize asset performance and Sustaining Engineering in an operational environment. Data driven change agent experience to create and lead transformation that raises the level of group effectiveness and interaction with other organizations using proven tools and techniques. Developing, communicating, and measuring aggressive goals in support of the organization’s mission. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on EmployeeConnect. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for Electrical, Traction Power, and Mechanical Divisions including engineering design and maintenance support; major special engineering projects throughout the District including contracted professional engineering, and construction services; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned Engineering Division. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the Infrastructure Department's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Oversees the administration of construction contracts, special engineering projects, and major engineering contract design projects; resolves the most complex design and safety issues; responds to emergency situations to safe operation of District's track and structures. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies and defends departmental programs, policies and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Office of Infrastructure Delivery to representatives of manufacturers, vendors, governmental agencies and professional and business organizations; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer; participates on various District management committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Six (6) years of professional (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in electrical or mechanical engineering preferably in design and maintenance of high voltage electrical systems and major professional engineering functions or projects which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. License or Certificate : Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California preferred Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations, services, and activities of a comprehensive multi-disciplinary engineering design and special projects program Principles and practices of design engineering Principles and practices of electrical, mechanical, and power systems engineering Principles and practices of project scheduling and management Principles and practices of program development and administration Principles and practices of engineering project contract administration Design, installation, operation and modification of heavy rail transit facilities and equipment Principles and practices of earned value management and value engineering Principles and practices of policy development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive multi-disciplinary major engineering and maintenance projects program Developing and implementing complex design and equipment acquisition schedules Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives and procedures Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate solutions Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs. Delegating authority and responsibility Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing and presenting clear and concise administrative and financial reports Preparing and administering large and complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The Department of Public Works Engineering Division is seeking a Senior Project Manager. This position supports the Division's Manager, is highly advanced supervisory and professional project and engineering work of considerable difficulty involving a wide variety of projects, including the supervision of a major work group. Both directly and through subordinate engineering and utilities personnel, as well as in conjunction with engineering consultants, the employee plans, directs, supervises and coordinates the design and construction of municipal engineering projects. Work assignments require the application of advanced project and construction management skills and considerable use of independent judgment in planning and managing/reviewing projects that are designed in-house as well as projects that are developed by engineering consultants or private developers. Experience with program management methods and knowledge of federal and state permitting requirements (e.g. Florida Department of Environmental Protection) will be beneficial to this position. With minimal direction, the employee performs complex assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and laws. Work is reviewed by the Division's Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises engineering and administrative staff; conducts performance evaluations; recommends disciplinary actions; prepares, prioritizes, delegates and tracks scopes of responsibility and work assignments; develops new policies and procedures; develops and administers quality control measures and processes; improves and streamlines existing procedures; develops and administers performance measures; collaborates with departments and divisions within the City and outside agencies to establish review procedures and policies; Reviews and oversees the preparation of Requests for Proposals (RFP), Requests for Qualifications (RFQ), and other bidding documents for a variety of services and resources in compliance with municipal, state, and federal code requirements Reviews and oversees analysis, evaluation, and recommendation for award of contract; prepares projects for bid, including reviewing of plans, specifications, and estimates Identifies and utilizes available resources to ensure that design, construction and inspection work is performed on schedule and in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and specifications Reviews and oversees the development and/or approval of selection packages; participates in the selection of architects and contractors; negotiates contracts with service providers Develops and oversees applicable budgets for the department, division, and capital improvement projects; monitors actual project costs to ensure project expenditures are within the approved budget Updates/modifies City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications; interprets and applies existing City code provisions; applies federal, state, county and outside agency laws and regulations Collaborates with the City Attorney's Office for the preparation of developer agreements, legal instruments for the disposition of public rights-of-way, easements, bonds and other legal documents Oversees inspection process to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements Develops and oversees applicable budgets for the division; monitors actual operating costs to ensure expenditures are within the approved budget Provides technical information and guidance on complex design issues pertaining to land development, utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance Manages complex architectural design projects , infrastructure projects (sewer & water), pump stations, inflow and infiltration, water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plant, and facility remodeling logistics; manages the planning and development of overall project scope; makes recommendations for project management throughout all phases of design and construction. Responds to inquiries by public officials, residents and business owners; identifies and implements strategies to obtain feedback from public and permit applicants on the development permit review process; identifies strategies for utilizing social media and the City's web page to inform applicants of permit review process Provides technical information and guidance on municipal projects; resolves project related issues Prepares required municipal, state, and federal reports for various construction projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance Coordinates and approves related purchasing functions Ensures compliance with design and construction standards and regulatory requirements related to City projects Performs project management duties as necessary Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least five (5) years of responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project, design/construction experience in water and wastewater projects. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted for the required college education on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Certified Construction Manager, Registered Architect, or Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida or be registered in another state Project Management Professional (PMP) Preference will be given to candidates with Bachelor's Degree in construction management, architecture, civil engineering, or related field and at least 5 years’ of experience as a project manager in construction management, engineering, and/or transportation and mobility project implementation. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The Department of Public Works Engineering Division is seeking a Senior Project Manager. This position supports the Division's Manager, is highly advanced supervisory and professional project and engineering work of considerable difficulty involving a wide variety of projects, including the supervision of a major work group. Both directly and through subordinate engineering and utilities personnel, as well as in conjunction with engineering consultants, the employee plans, directs, supervises and coordinates the design and construction of municipal engineering projects. Work assignments require the application of advanced project and construction management skills and considerable use of independent judgment in planning and managing/reviewing projects that are designed in-house as well as projects that are developed by engineering consultants or private developers. Experience with program management methods and knowledge of federal and state permitting requirements (e.g. Florida Department of Environmental Protection) will be beneficial to this position. With minimal direction, the employee performs complex assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and laws. Work is reviewed by the Division's Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Supervises engineering and administrative staff; conducts performance evaluations; recommends disciplinary actions; prepares, prioritizes, delegates and tracks scopes of responsibility and work assignments; develops new policies and procedures; develops and administers quality control measures and processes; improves and streamlines existing procedures; develops and administers performance measures; collaborates with departments and divisions within the City and outside agencies to establish review procedures and policies; Reviews and oversees the preparation of Requests for Proposals (RFP), Requests for Qualifications (RFQ), and other bidding documents for a variety of services and resources in compliance with municipal, state, and federal code requirements Reviews and oversees analysis, evaluation, and recommendation for award of contract; prepares projects for bid, including reviewing of plans, specifications, and estimates Identifies and utilizes available resources to ensure that design, construction and inspection work is performed on schedule and in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and specifications Reviews and oversees the development and/or approval of selection packages; participates in the selection of architects and contractors; negotiates contracts with service providers Develops and oversees applicable budgets for the department, division, and capital improvement projects; monitors actual project costs to ensure project expenditures are within the approved budget Updates/modifies City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications; interprets and applies existing City code provisions; applies federal, state, county and outside agency laws and regulations Collaborates with the City Attorney's Office for the preparation of developer agreements, legal instruments for the disposition of public rights-of-way, easements, bonds and other legal documents Oversees inspection process to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements Develops and oversees applicable budgets for the division; monitors actual operating costs to ensure expenditures are within the approved budget Provides technical information and guidance on complex design issues pertaining to land development, utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance Manages complex architectural design projects , infrastructure projects (sewer & water), pump stations, inflow and infiltration, water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plant, and facility remodeling logistics; manages the planning and development of overall project scope; makes recommendations for project management throughout all phases of design and construction. Responds to inquiries by public officials, residents and business owners; identifies and implements strategies to obtain feedback from public and permit applicants on the development permit review process; identifies strategies for utilizing social media and the City's web page to inform applicants of permit review process Provides technical information and guidance on municipal projects; resolves project related issues Prepares required municipal, state, and federal reports for various construction projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance Coordinates and approves related purchasing functions Ensures compliance with design and construction standards and regulatory requirements related to City projects Performs project management duties as necessary Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least five (5) years of responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project, design/construction experience in water and wastewater projects. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted for the required college education on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Certified Construction Manager, Registered Architect, or Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida or be registered in another state Project Management Professional (PMP) Preference will be given to candidates with Bachelor's Degree in construction management, architecture, civil engineering, or related field and at least 5 years’ of experience as a project manager in construction management, engineering, and/or transportation and mobility project implementation. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ) . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. 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CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Project Manager II (Special Projects) Office of Innovation, Delivery and Performance Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled SUMMARY The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a background in both medium to large-scale project management, strategic planning, process improvement, and partnership development. Housed within the Mayor’s Office and reporting to the City’s Chief Operating Officer, the Office of Innovation, Delivery and Performance is charged with driving meaningful progress and tangible results on the Administration’s top priorities, in partnership with City departments and external partners. The Office houses the Budget and Performance Team and the Special Projects and Innovation Team. As a Project Manager within Special Projects and Innovation, you will be working on short-term, high-impact projects focused on addressing the Mayor’s priority initiatives. You will partner with staff from across the City as well as external stakeholders to identify and assess challenges and opportunities, design strategic implementation plans and manage for results. Projects typically involve increasing the City of Atlanta’s fiscal stability by developing new revenue streams and cost-saving initiatives, improving business services, streamlining departmental operations, facilitating cross-departmental coordination, and policy development. As a candidate, you should have demonstrated experience in project management, process improvement, strategic planning, user-centered design, and shown that you can manage and deliver both medium and large-scale projects on time and within budget. You will have prior work experience in consulting, public policy, business operations and/or finance. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Use project management tools and data-driven analysis to identify problem areas and opportunities, set targets and design and implement action-oriented plans to drive tangible results for the City; Partner with and guide departments in identifying strategic opportunities and developing clear and appropriate implementation plans to deliver results on all initiatives in the priority areas; Develop performance improvement recommendations and implementation plans within budget/policy constraints and evaluate impact of change on service delivery, productivity and cost efficiency; Plan, manage, and follow through to ensure the smooth flow of activities that deliver project results and anticipate obstacles or gaps that would impact project success; Actively manage large-scale projects, including leading project meetings, facilitating project team interaction, managing scope, managing deadlines, managing project budgets and ensuring on-time delivery of solutions; Produce clear, concise and consistent deliverables to communicate problems and recommendations with attention to presentation and potential audiences; Support the team's strategic framework and best practices for Innovation, Delivery and Performance delivery throughout the City of Atlanta organization; Manage and maintain strong relationships with a broad set of stakeholders, including senior government officials and private and nonprofit sector leaders; and Take initiative to effectively identify solutions and drive departments and partners toward results. QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative work environment. They have a history of demonstrable success in project management, process improvement, partnership development, and data-driven decision making. They are persistent, friendly, and concise. We seek engaged professionals with outstanding strategic and interpersonal skills. Other qualifications include: Undergraduate and/or Master’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, Industrial Engineering or other data-driven field; 3-5 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment; experience in management, strategy or operational consulting preferred but not required; Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects on time and within budget; Exceptional problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate challenges and develop solutions on deadline; Strong attention to detail; Ability to lead transformations that involve multiple stakeholders, constituencies, and/or agencies; Enterprising, resourceful results-oriented approach to work; Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time, and Ability to thoughtfully communicate with and respectfully engage diverse stakeholders around a shared vision for achieving results.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Project Manager II (Special Projects) Office of Innovation, Delivery and Performance Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled SUMMARY The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a background in both medium to large-scale project management, strategic planning, process improvement, and partnership development. Housed within the Mayor’s Office and reporting to the City’s Chief Operating Officer, the Office of Innovation, Delivery and Performance is charged with driving meaningful progress and tangible results on the Administration’s top priorities, in partnership with City departments and external partners. The Office houses the Budget and Performance Team and the Special Projects and Innovation Team. As a Project Manager within Special Projects and Innovation, you will be working on short-term, high-impact projects focused on addressing the Mayor’s priority initiatives. You will partner with staff from across the City as well as external stakeholders to identify and assess challenges and opportunities, design strategic implementation plans and manage for results. Projects typically involve increasing the City of Atlanta’s fiscal stability by developing new revenue streams and cost-saving initiatives, improving business services, streamlining departmental operations, facilitating cross-departmental coordination, and policy development. As a candidate, you should have demonstrated experience in project management, process improvement, strategic planning, user-centered design, and shown that you can manage and deliver both medium and large-scale projects on time and within budget. You will have prior work experience in consulting, public policy, business operations and/or finance. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Use project management tools and data-driven analysis to identify problem areas and opportunities, set targets and design and implement action-oriented plans to drive tangible results for the City; Partner with and guide departments in identifying strategic opportunities and developing clear and appropriate implementation plans to deliver results on all initiatives in the priority areas; Develop performance improvement recommendations and implementation plans within budget/policy constraints and evaluate impact of change on service delivery, productivity and cost efficiency; Plan, manage, and follow through to ensure the smooth flow of activities that deliver project results and anticipate obstacles or gaps that would impact project success; Actively manage large-scale projects, including leading project meetings, facilitating project team interaction, managing scope, managing deadlines, managing project budgets and ensuring on-time delivery of solutions; Produce clear, concise and consistent deliverables to communicate problems and recommendations with attention to presentation and potential audiences; Support the team's strategic framework and best practices for Innovation, Delivery and Performance delivery throughout the City of Atlanta organization; Manage and maintain strong relationships with a broad set of stakeholders, including senior government officials and private and nonprofit sector leaders; and Take initiative to effectively identify solutions and drive departments and partners toward results. QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative work environment. They have a history of demonstrable success in project management, process improvement, partnership development, and data-driven decision making. They are persistent, friendly, and concise. We seek engaged professionals with outstanding strategic and interpersonal skills. Other qualifications include: Undergraduate and/or Master’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, Industrial Engineering or other data-driven field; 3-5 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment; experience in management, strategy or operational consulting preferred but not required; Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects on time and within budget; Exceptional problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate challenges and develop solutions on deadline; Strong attention to detail; Ability to lead transformations that involve multiple stakeholders, constituencies, and/or agencies; Enterprising, resourceful results-oriented approach to work; Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time, and Ability to thoughtfully communicate with and respectfully engage diverse stakeholders around a shared vision for achieving results.
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Project Managers perform professional project management duties including establishing project objectives and schedules; managing the scope of work, reviewing project budgets, and participating in services procurement process; interdepartmental and interagency coordination; and performing related project management work as required. Project Manager incumbents perform assignments under direction and are responsible to plan, organize, administer, develop and implement strategies related to the specific project assignment. Incumbents in this classification plan and carry out activities with minimal direction and exercise managerial responsibility and accountability for the City's capital, improvement, and housing projects including establishing goals and setting project schedules; troubleshooting project issues; negotiating development transactions; developing project budgets, monitoring revenues and expenditures; managing consultants; providing projects updates to staff; preparing reports for Council, and performing related project management duties as required. The ideal candidate will be a critical thinker with a responsibility to logically, and persuasively, present to stakeholders and contractors project ideas and complex material both verbally and in writing. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess knowledge of principles and practices of organization and administration including methods and techniques used in project management, program analysis and evaluation, and strategic planning. A demonstrated knowledge of fiscal and operational financial administration and an ability to display and maintain the highest degree of initiative, maturity, ethics, vision, and good judgment are highly desirable. The current vacancies exist in the Capital Projects Department within their Transportation Project Management Division and Department of Public Works. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two (2) years at the City's discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months. The assignment in Public Works will be responsible for managing the High-Speed Rail/Special Projects Division to oversee the daily activities of the HSR and Special Projects. This position would be responsible for the completing and/or assisting with tasks such as reviewing plans, coordinating review of plans, facilitating and attending meetings, assisting in the preparation of fee nexus studies, preparing staff reports, and tracking and adhering to schedules. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 13 Classification - City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in finance, real estate, business administration, public administration, engineering, urban planning, transportation planning, construction management, economics, architecture, or a related field. -And- Two (2) years of project management experience in one or more of the following areas: real estate development, fixed asset capital financing, governmental planning, transportation planning, accessibility planning, redevelopment, economic development, construction management, inspection, permits/plan check, engineering, public utilities projects administration or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Additional Requirements Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment. Within five (5) years of appointment, incumbents must obtain a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification through the Project Management Institute and shall maintain this certification throughout employment in the classification. Failure to obtain the required certification within the specified time period and maintain for the entire term of employment in this classification shall be cause for termination. Recruitment may be limited to a specific area of expertise as required by operational needs. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno, and sign a confidentiality agreement. If hired with the Airport you must clear Airports TSA fingerprinting and extensive investigative background. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited for a panel interview. The selection will be based upon those applications and resumes which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training appropriate to the desired assignment. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. NOTE FOR REQUIRED ACTION: Upon final review of applications, only the most qualified will receive a request for Exam Reservation. Those who do not respond to the request by the set cutoff date will not be scheduled for the Oral Examination. Subsequently, the next most qualified applicant will be invited for the Oral Examination. Therefore, it is your responsibility to ensure you are checking your email frequently so that you can receive and respond timely. ORAL EXAMINATION - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related panel interview to evaluate each candidate's training, experience and personal traits for the position. This examination may consist of separate panels to evaluate for attributes necessary for specific assignments. Dependent upon area(s) of interest and qualification, candidates may participate in several panels. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The panel interview has been tentatively scheduled for the week of August 26, 2024. The City reserves the right to amend any phase of the examination process should there be a limited number of successful candidates. Should such amendment be exercised, a candidate's final score and placement on the eligible list would be based upon the completed test phase(s). Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 08/07/2024
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Project Managers perform professional project management duties including establishing project objectives and schedules; managing the scope of work, reviewing project budgets, and participating in services procurement process; interdepartmental and interagency coordination; and performing related project management work as required. Project Manager incumbents perform assignments under direction and are responsible to plan, organize, administer, develop and implement strategies related to the specific project assignment. Incumbents in this classification plan and carry out activities with minimal direction and exercise managerial responsibility and accountability for the City's capital, improvement, and housing projects including establishing goals and setting project schedules; troubleshooting project issues; negotiating development transactions; developing project budgets, monitoring revenues and expenditures; managing consultants; providing projects updates to staff; preparing reports for Council, and performing related project management duties as required. The ideal candidate will be a critical thinker with a responsibility to logically, and persuasively, present to stakeholders and contractors project ideas and complex material both verbally and in writing. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess knowledge of principles and practices of organization and administration including methods and techniques used in project management, program analysis and evaluation, and strategic planning. A demonstrated knowledge of fiscal and operational financial administration and an ability to display and maintain the highest degree of initiative, maturity, ethics, vision, and good judgment are highly desirable. The current vacancies exist in the Capital Projects Department within their Transportation Project Management Division and Department of Public Works. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two (2) years at the City's discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months. The assignment in Public Works will be responsible for managing the High-Speed Rail/Special Projects Division to oversee the daily activities of the HSR and Special Projects. This position would be responsible for the completing and/or assisting with tasks such as reviewing plans, coordinating review of plans, facilitating and attending meetings, assisting in the preparation of fee nexus studies, preparing staff reports, and tracking and adhering to schedules. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 13 Classification - City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in finance, real estate, business administration, public administration, engineering, urban planning, transportation planning, construction management, economics, architecture, or a related field. -And- Two (2) years of project management experience in one or more of the following areas: real estate development, fixed asset capital financing, governmental planning, transportation planning, accessibility planning, redevelopment, economic development, construction management, inspection, permits/plan check, engineering, public utilities projects administration or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Additional Requirements Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required at time of appointment. Within five (5) years of appointment, incumbents must obtain a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification through the Project Management Institute and shall maintain this certification throughout employment in the classification. Failure to obtain the required certification within the specified time period and maintain for the entire term of employment in this classification shall be cause for termination. Recruitment may be limited to a specific area of expertise as required by operational needs. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno, and sign a confidentiality agreement. If hired with the Airport you must clear Airports TSA fingerprinting and extensive investigative background. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited for a panel interview. The selection will be based upon those applications and resumes which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training appropriate to the desired assignment. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. NOTE FOR REQUIRED ACTION: Upon final review of applications, only the most qualified will receive a request for Exam Reservation. Those who do not respond to the request by the set cutoff date will not be scheduled for the Oral Examination. Subsequently, the next most qualified applicant will be invited for the Oral Examination. Therefore, it is your responsibility to ensure you are checking your email frequently so that you can receive and respond timely. ORAL EXAMINATION - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related panel interview to evaluate each candidate's training, experience and personal traits for the position. This examination may consist of separate panels to evaluate for attributes necessary for specific assignments. Dependent upon area(s) of interest and qualification, candidates may participate in several panels. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The panel interview has been tentatively scheduled for the week of August 26, 2024. The City reserves the right to amend any phase of the examination process should there be a limited number of successful candidates. Should such amendment be exercised, a candidate's final score and placement on the eligible list would be based upon the completed test phase(s). Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 08/07/2024
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Project Manager II (Special Projects) Department of Human Resources Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled SUMMARY The City of Atlanta Department of Human Resources (DHR) is seeking an experienced Project Manager II with a background in both medium to large-scale project management, strategic planning, process improvement, and partnership development. This classification will report to the Deputy HR Commissioner and is charged with driving meaningful progress and tangible results for DHR’s top priorities. The Project Manager II will work on short-term, high-impact projects focused on addressing DHR’s priority initiatives. The candidate in this role will partner with HR staff within the department and across the City; as well as external stakeholders to identify and assess challenges and opportunities, and design strategic implementation plans and manage for results. As a candidate, you should have demonstrated professional experience in project management, process improvement, and strategic planning. Including demonstrated professional experience managing and delivering both medium and large-scale projects on time and within budget. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Manages medium to large-scale HR projects, including leading project meetings, facilitating project team interaction, managing scope, managing deadlines, managing project budgets and ensuring on-time delivery of solutions; Uses project management tools and data-driven analysis to identify problem areas and opportunities Develops performance improvement recommendations and implementation plans within budget/policy constraints and evaluate impact of change on service delivery, productivity and cost efficiency; Sets targets, designs and implements action-oriented plans to drive tangible results for the department. Partners with and guides the department in identifying strategic opportunities and developing clear and appropriate implementation plans to deliver results on all HR initiatives; Produces clear, concise and consistent deliverables to communicate problems and recommendations Presents on HR project updates, findings and results Supports the DHR’s strategic framework and best practices for innovation, delivery and performance Manages and maintains strong relationships with employees, managers, executive leadership, city council, vendors, consultants and residents Takes initiative to effectively identify solutions Performs other duties as assigned 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. Exceptional problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate challenges and develop solutions on deadline; Strong attention to detail; Ability to lead transformations that involve multiple stakeholders, constituencies, and/or agencies; Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time, and Ability to thoughtfully communicate with and respectfully engage diverse stakeholders around a shared vision for achieving results. Resourceful results-oriented approach to work QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative work environment. They have a history of demonstrable success and experience in project management, process improvement, partnership development, and data-driven decision making. We seek engaged professionals with outstanding strategic and interpersonal skills. Minimum qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree in business/public administration, Finance, Public Policy, Human Resources Management or other data-driven field 3 - 5 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects on time and within budget Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, Industrial Engineering or other data-driven field; 6-8 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment; Experience in management, strategy or operational consulting Experience in managing Human resources projects and initiatives
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Project Manager II (Special Projects) Department of Human Resources Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled SUMMARY The City of Atlanta Department of Human Resources (DHR) is seeking an experienced Project Manager II with a background in both medium to large-scale project management, strategic planning, process improvement, and partnership development. This classification will report to the Deputy HR Commissioner and is charged with driving meaningful progress and tangible results for DHR’s top priorities. The Project Manager II will work on short-term, high-impact projects focused on addressing DHR’s priority initiatives. The candidate in this role will partner with HR staff within the department and across the City; as well as external stakeholders to identify and assess challenges and opportunities, and design strategic implementation plans and manage for results. As a candidate, you should have demonstrated professional experience in project management, process improvement, and strategic planning. Including demonstrated professional experience managing and delivering both medium and large-scale projects on time and within budget. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Manages medium to large-scale HR projects, including leading project meetings, facilitating project team interaction, managing scope, managing deadlines, managing project budgets and ensuring on-time delivery of solutions; Uses project management tools and data-driven analysis to identify problem areas and opportunities Develops performance improvement recommendations and implementation plans within budget/policy constraints and evaluate impact of change on service delivery, productivity and cost efficiency; Sets targets, designs and implements action-oriented plans to drive tangible results for the department. Partners with and guides the department in identifying strategic opportunities and developing clear and appropriate implementation plans to deliver results on all HR initiatives; Produces clear, concise and consistent deliverables to communicate problems and recommendations Presents on HR project updates, findings and results Supports the DHR’s strategic framework and best practices for innovation, delivery and performance Manages and maintains strong relationships with employees, managers, executive leadership, city council, vendors, consultants and residents Takes initiative to effectively identify solutions Performs other duties as assigned 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. Exceptional problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate challenges and develop solutions on deadline; Strong attention to detail; Ability to lead transformations that involve multiple stakeholders, constituencies, and/or agencies; Ability to prioritize among competing needs and opportunities and manage multiple projects or work streams at the same time, and Ability to thoughtfully communicate with and respectfully engage diverse stakeholders around a shared vision for achieving results. Resourceful results-oriented approach to work QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate is ready to work in a high-energy, openly collaborative work environment. They have a history of demonstrable success and experience in project management, process improvement, partnership development, and data-driven decision making. We seek engaged professionals with outstanding strategic and interpersonal skills. Minimum qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree in business/public administration, Finance, Public Policy, Human Resources Management or other data-driven field 3 - 5 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment Experience delivering medium to large-scale projects on time and within budget Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Public Policy, Industrial Engineering or other data-driven field; 6-8 years of project management, business analysis, finance, operations or consulting experience in a demanding analytic environment; Experience in management, strategy or operational consulting Experience in managing Human resources projects and initiatives
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrator I Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,500 - $8,750* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 7, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general direction of the Accounting Director, the Financial Reporting Manager is the primary contact for GAAP audit functions and tax compliance for the campus. This position coordinates GAAP assignments given to the campus staff, working closely with their colleagues and immediate supervisor. This position also will work closely with the General Accounting Manager and develop a thorough understanding of the CSUMB ledger reporting structure. Additionally, the Financial Reporting Manager will assist in other audit areas for the campus as well with business process improvements in accounting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Manages preparation of GAAP financial statements for the campus in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. Proactively research pronouncements, CSU System-wide and state policies and procedures that affect the University; develops, recommends and implements changes in collaboration with campus community. Responsible for hiring, training and supervising unit personnel, setting goals and preparing evaluations of their performance, and cross-training to effectively work towards a cohesive, collaborative and synergistic team; ensuring assigned operations in these areas are carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures based on organizational goals, university mission and policies, and generally accepted accounting standards; and recommending and/or implementing improvements as it relates to Financial Reporting. Acts as the unit representative on campus-wide and system-wide committees at the direction of the Accounting Director. Assures the accuracy of the GAAP ledger and system; provides backup for running system derivation processes, ensuring timely submission to the Chancellor’s Office. Oversees all aspects of the external financial audit(s) to ensure timely issuance of the financial reports. Ensures any findings are addressed in a timely fashion. Communicates with campus community and auxiliary organizations regarding necessary deadlines and/or reporting requirements and, as necessary, provide guidance in developing process(es) to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Develop and maintain routine/recurring reporting for campus users as necessary to meet internal and/or informational needs. Works in concert with the General Accounting Department on special projects; analysis and proposing and posting of journal entries; Participates in the timely and accurate submission of CSUMB data reports to state and federal governments, accreditation organizations and committees, and student lending agencies; Responds to ad hoc requests from senior campus officials, the Chancellor’s Office, the State Controller’s Office and internal and external auditors. Oversees tax analysis and reporting and related policy development for the campus. Oversees maintenance of capital asset ledgers and reporting, ensuring timely month-end and year-end reporting. Approves new chart of accounts and ensures that account structures are consistent with guidelines with the CSU’s Financial Information Report Management Systems (FIRMS) and National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) Financial Accounting Reporting Model. Other Functions : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of, or ability to quickly learn, CSUMB and CSU policies and procedures. Knowledge of and ability to understand and apply applicable rules and regulations as they are related to the CSU. Thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices, Governmental Accounting Standards Board statements and pronouncements, and proven ability to establish proper internal controls and procedures. Thorough knowledge of governmental accounting methods and related rules, regulations and procedures. Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques to evaluate complex accounting problems, understand and apply applicable rules and regulations. Knowledge and ability to develop and implement effective and efficient processes, procedures and solutions. Must have demonstrated experience preparing financial statements and footnote disclosures in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and the ability to work with both internal and external auditors. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with diverse student, staff, faculty and community members in a courteous manner with emphasis on customer service. General knowledge of the principles of personnel management and supervision and ability to effectively utilize management skills. Ability to plan, direct and review a variety of accounting and related activities and meet important deadlines. Ability to analyze financial and statistical data. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or closely related field AND two years of progressively responsible accounting, higher education or public administration experience which includes at least one year of supervisory experience OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Demonstrated experience involving independently researching complex accounting, tax and legal issues, including training and coordinating the work of others. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a master’s degree in Accountancy and experience in a CSU campus or higher education environment. Possess a CPA certificate or have passed the CPA exam; other professional licenses may be considered. Experience with complex, integrated accounting systems, e.g. Oracle, SCT Banner, PeopleSoft Finance and experience with query tools is preferred. Technical fluency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, Google’s G-Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive and Calendar). SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Classification: Administrator I Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,500 - $8,750* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 7, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general direction of the Accounting Director, the Financial Reporting Manager is the primary contact for GAAP audit functions and tax compliance for the campus. This position coordinates GAAP assignments given to the campus staff, working closely with their colleagues and immediate supervisor. This position also will work closely with the General Accounting Manager and develop a thorough understanding of the CSUMB ledger reporting structure. Additionally, the Financial Reporting Manager will assist in other audit areas for the campus as well with business process improvements in accounting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Manages preparation of GAAP financial statements for the campus in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. Proactively research pronouncements, CSU System-wide and state policies and procedures that affect the University; develops, recommends and implements changes in collaboration with campus community. Responsible for hiring, training and supervising unit personnel, setting goals and preparing evaluations of their performance, and cross-training to effectively work towards a cohesive, collaborative and synergistic team; ensuring assigned operations in these areas are carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures based on organizational goals, university mission and policies, and generally accepted accounting standards; and recommending and/or implementing improvements as it relates to Financial Reporting. Acts as the unit representative on campus-wide and system-wide committees at the direction of the Accounting Director. Assures the accuracy of the GAAP ledger and system; provides backup for running system derivation processes, ensuring timely submission to the Chancellor’s Office. Oversees all aspects of the external financial audit(s) to ensure timely issuance of the financial reports. Ensures any findings are addressed in a timely fashion. Communicates with campus community and auxiliary organizations regarding necessary deadlines and/or reporting requirements and, as necessary, provide guidance in developing process(es) to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Develop and maintain routine/recurring reporting for campus users as necessary to meet internal and/or informational needs. Works in concert with the General Accounting Department on special projects; analysis and proposing and posting of journal entries; Participates in the timely and accurate submission of CSUMB data reports to state and federal governments, accreditation organizations and committees, and student lending agencies; Responds to ad hoc requests from senior campus officials, the Chancellor’s Office, the State Controller’s Office and internal and external auditors. Oversees tax analysis and reporting and related policy development for the campus. Oversees maintenance of capital asset ledgers and reporting, ensuring timely month-end and year-end reporting. Approves new chart of accounts and ensures that account structures are consistent with guidelines with the CSU’s Financial Information Report Management Systems (FIRMS) and National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) Financial Accounting Reporting Model. Other Functions : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of, or ability to quickly learn, CSUMB and CSU policies and procedures. Knowledge of and ability to understand and apply applicable rules and regulations as they are related to the CSU. Thorough knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices, Governmental Accounting Standards Board statements and pronouncements, and proven ability to establish proper internal controls and procedures. Thorough knowledge of governmental accounting methods and related rules, regulations and procedures. Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques to evaluate complex accounting problems, understand and apply applicable rules and regulations. Knowledge and ability to develop and implement effective and efficient processes, procedures and solutions. Must have demonstrated experience preparing financial statements and footnote disclosures in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and the ability to work with both internal and external auditors. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with diverse student, staff, faculty and community members in a courteous manner with emphasis on customer service. General knowledge of the principles of personnel management and supervision and ability to effectively utilize management skills. Ability to plan, direct and review a variety of accounting and related activities and meet important deadlines. Ability to analyze financial and statistical data. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or closely related field AND two years of progressively responsible accounting, higher education or public administration experience which includes at least one year of supervisory experience OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Demonstrated experience involving independently researching complex accounting, tax and legal issues, including training and coordinating the work of others. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a master’s degree in Accountancy and experience in a CSU campus or higher education environment. Possess a CPA certificate or have passed the CPA exam; other professional licenses may be considered. Experience with complex, integrated accounting systems, e.g. Oracle, SCT Banner, PeopleSoft Finance and experience with query tools is preferred. Technical fluency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, Google’s G-Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive and Calendar). SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million that makes our parks and beaches safe, welcoming spaces for all residents and visitors, putting people at the center of all that we do - including our park users, partners, and team members - to create inclusive, enriching, healthy communities for all to thrive. The Department provides stewardship of 3,200 acres of land, and offers extensive recreational, social, and cultural programs at 166 parks in nearly every one of Long Beach’s diverse neighborhoods for all ages. Long Beach’s parks system and services are unique including 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 2 historic ranchos, 5 municipal golf courses, 11 dog parks, 9 lakes and wetlands, 6 miles of beach, and the largest municipally operated marina with 3 marinas and 3,300 boat slips. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is seeking an energetic and dedicated professional to fill a Manager, Maintenance Operations (MOB) position, which supports the Maintenance Operations Bureau. The MOB Manager reports directly to the Director of Parks, Recreation and Marine. The Bureau is responsible for management of the 166 City parks landscaping including the City’s park tree inventory, nesting surveys, and all contractor activities. Additionally, the Maintenance Operations Bureau is responsible for maintenance of the park’s facilities and amenities as well as special projects and programs, such as the Park Ambassador program, which enhances security and ongoing maintenance in park facilities. The Bureau houses two divisions: Park Facilities Maintenance and Grounds Maintenance, both of which are overseen by a Park Maintenance Superintendent who each report directly to the Manager. The Grounds section is responsible for maintaining upwards of 2,000 acres of park and open space via a contractor whose activities are overseen by management and staff. Additionally, the variety of grounds managed also includes 71 athletic fields, 9 lakes, 8 dog parks, a duck pond, and two cemeteries. The Facilities section is responsible for maintaining a wide variety of City operated amenities located in parks, including approximately 30 community centers, 9 administration buildings, 52 freestanding restrooms, and approximately 300,000 square feet of indoor recreation facilities. The MOB Manager ensures that all maintenance and City related policies, plans and programs are implemented. The MOB Manager is able to be conversant regarding current parks and recreation maintenance issues as well as the changing needs of the community. MOB continues improvement in services, facilities, and grounds in alignment with best industry practices and within allocated budgets. Leadership responsibilities include working collaboratively with Department Bureau Managers to initiate and implement process optimization. The duties and responsibilities for this position include: Facilitates the day-to-day activities currently required of the Maintenance Operations Bureau. Supports the Department by way of long range strategic planning for Facilities, Grounds and other maintenance activities, as well as implementing workflows and processes that support the execution of the PRM Department strategic plan. Ensures efforts result in maximum community benefit, while being sensitive to matters involving park equity and accessibility, as well as matters dealing with the City’s population of People Experiencing Homelessness. Develops operational policies and procedures that are in line with policies set by City Council and State law in conjunction with executive leadership team and with support of the Department's Human Resources staff. Collaborates closely with the Department Director, Deputy Director, PRM Bureau Managers and Superintendents, the City Manager’s office and City Council, as well as counterparts across the City in Public Works and other similarly situated Departments. Provides direction and guidance to the Bureau staff; supervises staff in performing their daily responsibilities. Trains, coaches, and mentors staff, evaluates employee performance, prepares annual performance reviews, and provides coaching for performance improvement. Takes disciplinary action to address performance or other deficiencies; directs and provides guidance to subordinate managers and supervisors. Interviews and recommends employees for hire. Oversees staff including (1) Secretary, (2) Clerk Typists, (1) Assistant Administrative Analyst, and (1) Administrative Analyst. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible maintenance experience, including at least two (2) years managing a staff in maintenance operations is required. Additional years of maintenance management experience is highly desirable. Valid Motor Vehicle Operator license. Strong leadership background with experience as a management professional in a complex, similarly situated organization with comparable challenges and structure. Experience managing and successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds and areas of trades or technical expertise. Experience creating effective working relationships across functional lines. Experience demonstrating effective partnering and problem-solving. Experience preparing and monitoring a division or bureau budget of a similar size. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Parks Maintenance, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Business Management, Public Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Possession of a higher educational certification is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on July 31, 2024. To be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter and resume in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6314. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million that makes our parks and beaches safe, welcoming spaces for all residents and visitors, putting people at the center of all that we do - including our park users, partners, and team members - to create inclusive, enriching, healthy communities for all to thrive. The Department provides stewardship of 3,200 acres of land, and offers extensive recreational, social, and cultural programs at 166 parks in nearly every one of Long Beach’s diverse neighborhoods for all ages. Long Beach’s parks system and services are unique including 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 2 historic ranchos, 5 municipal golf courses, 11 dog parks, 9 lakes and wetlands, 6 miles of beach, and the largest municipally operated marina with 3 marinas and 3,300 boat slips. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is seeking an energetic and dedicated professional to fill a Manager, Maintenance Operations (MOB) position, which supports the Maintenance Operations Bureau. The MOB Manager reports directly to the Director of Parks, Recreation and Marine. The Bureau is responsible for management of the 166 City parks landscaping including the City’s park tree inventory, nesting surveys, and all contractor activities. Additionally, the Maintenance Operations Bureau is responsible for maintenance of the park’s facilities and amenities as well as special projects and programs, such as the Park Ambassador program, which enhances security and ongoing maintenance in park facilities. The Bureau houses two divisions: Park Facilities Maintenance and Grounds Maintenance, both of which are overseen by a Park Maintenance Superintendent who each report directly to the Manager. The Grounds section is responsible for maintaining upwards of 2,000 acres of park and open space via a contractor whose activities are overseen by management and staff. Additionally, the variety of grounds managed also includes 71 athletic fields, 9 lakes, 8 dog parks, a duck pond, and two cemeteries. The Facilities section is responsible for maintaining a wide variety of City operated amenities located in parks, including approximately 30 community centers, 9 administration buildings, 52 freestanding restrooms, and approximately 300,000 square feet of indoor recreation facilities. The MOB Manager ensures that all maintenance and City related policies, plans and programs are implemented. The MOB Manager is able to be conversant regarding current parks and recreation maintenance issues as well as the changing needs of the community. MOB continues improvement in services, facilities, and grounds in alignment with best industry practices and within allocated budgets. Leadership responsibilities include working collaboratively with Department Bureau Managers to initiate and implement process optimization. The duties and responsibilities for this position include: Facilitates the day-to-day activities currently required of the Maintenance Operations Bureau. Supports the Department by way of long range strategic planning for Facilities, Grounds and other maintenance activities, as well as implementing workflows and processes that support the execution of the PRM Department strategic plan. Ensures efforts result in maximum community benefit, while being sensitive to matters involving park equity and accessibility, as well as matters dealing with the City’s population of People Experiencing Homelessness. Develops operational policies and procedures that are in line with policies set by City Council and State law in conjunction with executive leadership team and with support of the Department's Human Resources staff. Collaborates closely with the Department Director, Deputy Director, PRM Bureau Managers and Superintendents, the City Manager’s office and City Council, as well as counterparts across the City in Public Works and other similarly situated Departments. Provides direction and guidance to the Bureau staff; supervises staff in performing their daily responsibilities. Trains, coaches, and mentors staff, evaluates employee performance, prepares annual performance reviews, and provides coaching for performance improvement. Takes disciplinary action to address performance or other deficiencies; directs and provides guidance to subordinate managers and supervisors. Interviews and recommends employees for hire. Oversees staff including (1) Secretary, (2) Clerk Typists, (1) Assistant Administrative Analyst, and (1) Administrative Analyst. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible maintenance experience, including at least two (2) years managing a staff in maintenance operations is required. Additional years of maintenance management experience is highly desirable. Valid Motor Vehicle Operator license. Strong leadership background with experience as a management professional in a complex, similarly situated organization with comparable challenges and structure. Experience managing and successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds and areas of trades or technical expertise. Experience creating effective working relationships across functional lines. Experience demonstrating effective partnering and problem-solving. Experience preparing and monitoring a division or bureau budget of a similar size. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Parks Maintenance, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Business Management, Public Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. Possession of a higher educational certification is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on July 31, 2024. To be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter and resume in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6314. In support of the City’s Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Job Summary Under general direction, serves as manager of finance and budget administration for Financial Management (FM), including involvement with campus-wide finance initiatives facilitated by FM. Provides oversight for approximately$10.0M in operating and trust funds for FM and is responsible for providing finance and monetary guidance for the Auxiliary and Enterprise funds Annually administer the Executive Order (EO) 1000 and Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) calculation and billing ($5.0M) for the auxiliary and enterprise entities as well as the review of the financial statements on a periodic basis (quarterly, bi-annually and/or annually) for the Auxiliary Funds and Enterprise Funds ($118.9M). Facilitates work on special projects related to entities affiliated with FM. Participates with the FM team to develop and implement internal financial processes, having a campus-wide impact. Key Responsibilities Finance Operations - Facilitate budget administration and allocation processes within Financial Management (FM). Utilize PeopleSoft financial reporting systems to run reports and analyze financial variances and trends. Act as a liaison between FM and administrative offices across the university. Facilitate cash analysis activities for FM, including related service functions. Identify, plan, and prioritize activities and strategies to meet financial and functional goals. Annually administer the Executive Order (EO) 1000 and Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) calculation and billing. Special Projects - Facilitate and oversee special projects related to Financial Management (FM). Collaborate with the Assistant Vice President of Financial Management on various initiatives. Process Optimization and Training - Work closely with the Controller and other Directors to improve processes. Enhance customer service for internal staff and campus end users. Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend process improvements. Gather, analyze, and interpret both external and internal data for reporting and presentations. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Possess excellent written and oral interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrates the ability to understand the audience and create effective presentations that will convey the desired message. Effectively delivers financial presentations to various audiences that will often include administrators and executives who do not have a strong financial background. Ability to interpret and apply CSU policy and procedures, pertinent state, and federal laws to affect the FM systems management and assure data integrity. Ability and desire to work in a flexible, collaborative manner and to provide open feedback to customers, stakeholders, executive management, supervisors, coworkers and staff. Understanding of General Accounting and Reporting functions. Ability to generate data or reports from the University Financial Reporting systems. Demonstrated ability to understand complex financial processes and recommend changes as needed to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Demonstrated ability to independently manage different project tasks simultaneously, determine relative importance of each, prioritize and set appropriate deadlines to complete all tasks accordingly. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative in performing job responsibilities. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree and five years of related experience. • Demonstrated experience with process improvement. Physical Summary Sedentary work - Involves mainly sitting. Walking and standing are minimal. Lifting is limited to lightweight objects. (10 pounds or less). Department Financial Management Compensation Hiring Range : The hiring range for this position is $7,589 - $9,084 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU MPP Compensation Summary Range: The MPP Comp Summary Range for this position is $7,589 - $11,384 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. Benefits This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, and excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance, educational fee waiver, and retirement benefits. Classification Administrator II Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position Additional Information The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jun 28, 2024
Job Summary Under general direction, serves as manager of finance and budget administration for Financial Management (FM), including involvement with campus-wide finance initiatives facilitated by FM. Provides oversight for approximately$10.0M in operating and trust funds for FM and is responsible for providing finance and monetary guidance for the Auxiliary and Enterprise funds Annually administer the Executive Order (EO) 1000 and Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) calculation and billing ($5.0M) for the auxiliary and enterprise entities as well as the review of the financial statements on a periodic basis (quarterly, bi-annually and/or annually) for the Auxiliary Funds and Enterprise Funds ($118.9M). Facilitates work on special projects related to entities affiliated with FM. Participates with the FM team to develop and implement internal financial processes, having a campus-wide impact. Key Responsibilities Finance Operations - Facilitate budget administration and allocation processes within Financial Management (FM). Utilize PeopleSoft financial reporting systems to run reports and analyze financial variances and trends. Act as a liaison between FM and administrative offices across the university. Facilitate cash analysis activities for FM, including related service functions. Identify, plan, and prioritize activities and strategies to meet financial and functional goals. Annually administer the Executive Order (EO) 1000 and Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) calculation and billing. Special Projects - Facilitate and oversee special projects related to Financial Management (FM). Collaborate with the Assistant Vice President of Financial Management on various initiatives. Process Optimization and Training - Work closely with the Controller and other Directors to improve processes. Enhance customer service for internal staff and campus end users. Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend process improvements. Gather, analyze, and interpret both external and internal data for reporting and presentations. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Possess excellent written and oral interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrates the ability to understand the audience and create effective presentations that will convey the desired message. Effectively delivers financial presentations to various audiences that will often include administrators and executives who do not have a strong financial background. Ability to interpret and apply CSU policy and procedures, pertinent state, and federal laws to affect the FM systems management and assure data integrity. Ability and desire to work in a flexible, collaborative manner and to provide open feedback to customers, stakeholders, executive management, supervisors, coworkers and staff. Understanding of General Accounting and Reporting functions. Ability to generate data or reports from the University Financial Reporting systems. Demonstrated ability to understand complex financial processes and recommend changes as needed to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Demonstrated ability to independently manage different project tasks simultaneously, determine relative importance of each, prioritize and set appropriate deadlines to complete all tasks accordingly. Ability to apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative in performing job responsibilities. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree and five years of related experience. • Demonstrated experience with process improvement. Physical Summary Sedentary work - Involves mainly sitting. Walking and standing are minimal. Lifting is limited to lightweight objects. (10 pounds or less). Department Financial Management Compensation Hiring Range : The hiring range for this position is $7,589 - $9,084 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU MPP Compensation Summary Range: The MPP Comp Summary Range for this position is $7,589 - $11,384 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. Benefits This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, and excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance, educational fee waiver, and retirement benefits. Classification Administrator II Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position Additional Information The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. Advertised: Jun 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov. POSITION INFORMATION (UNCLASSIFIED) Placer County is currently recruiting for the position of Engineering Manager - Tahoe Engineering Division. This is a leadership position in the Department of Public Works responsible for managing an engineering team dedicated to delivering important transportation projects in the Tahoe area. The East Placer region is an exciting and dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate for this position will rely on strong communication skills to foster and maintain effective working relationships with multiple Tahoe area regional partners, agencies, community groups, business owners, residents, and interested parties, as well as multiple County departments and divisions to advance Placer County and Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) regional transportation programs and projects. The ideal candidate possesses experience in designing, permitting, and delivering various transportation and infrastructure improvement projects from traditional roadway operational improvements (signals, roundabouts, widening, etc.) to multimodal infrastructure including pedestrian and bicycle path facilities, as well as transit facilities such as bus shelters, transit/mobility hubs and facility improvements. Previous experience in obtaining and utilizing a variety of Federal, State, and local funding sources to plan, design, and construct improvement projects is desirable. In addition, the ideal candidate will be motivated, goal driven, and solution-oriented towards successful and timely construction and implementation of priority projects and programs in the region. This is an opportunity for those with a strong technical engineering skill set who also possess the ability and strong desire to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects. In addition to technical skills, this position requires the ability to foster positive relationships both internal and external to the County, through strong written and oral communication skills, for the greater good of the North Lake Tahoe communities we serve. This position receives policy direction from the Director and Deputy Director. *This position is eligible for an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium.* BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the programmatic, administrative and operational activities of one or more functions in the department; to direct, manage, and supervise the work of assigned staff; to establish and implement assigned programs' objectives and performance standards; to serve as a member of the assigned department management team which is responsible for fulfilling the mission and carrying out the policies of the department; and to promote and participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects that cross functional areas. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Engineering Manager job-class recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to employees within a work section and assumes substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a technical engineering field. This job class requires directing and reviewing the activities of other professional engineers as well as providing the highest level of engineering support to the department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Director and Deputy Director. Exercises direct supervision over professional and supervisory personnel, and may supervise technical and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as a management team member participating in the development and implementation of departmental policies, procedures, and programs. Plan, organize, and manage the programmatic, administrative and operational activities within designated areas of responsibility; monitor and evaluate work in progress to ensure compliance with goals and policies. Participate in the identification and allocation of resources (fiscal, staffing, and materials); and contribute to the problem-solving, decision making, and planning activities of the department. Identify and implement goals, objectives, and activities to be accomplished; direct and coordinate the implementation of strategies and plans. Provide professional and managerial resources to the Director, management team, other departments, and the public in a responsible and supportive manner. Represent the department with organizations, local communities, special interest groups, businesses, customers, and the general public using principles of good customer service. Establish and maintain open communications with other County departments, multi-disciplinary teams, and other governmental organizations; coordinate data, resources, and work products in support of productive and positive working relationships. Direct, supervise, and participate in the development and administration of budgets; coordinate and direct the forecasting of funds needed; research and analyze funding resources and availability. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Direct, practice and be responsible for professional civil engineering activities of the assigned department. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience as a registered professional engineer in the required specialty field, including two years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of a designated discipline with specific knowledge and experience in the same area. Principles and practices of management, leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Organizational and management practices as applied to development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Pertinent local, State, and Federal rules, regulations, and laws. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct activities of professional, technical, and office and clerical staff involved in assigned program operations/activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight; attend meetings, including traveling. Some specialty areas require the ability to visit field sites, including accessing areas under construction. Analyze budget and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; know laws, regulations and codes; problem-solve department related issues; and interpret county-wide and departmental policies and procedures. Direct and review the activities of professional engineers. Successfully develop, manage and monitor multiple budgets, programs and expenditures. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations and for multi-disciplinary assignments. Make presentations to governing boards and community groups. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. SELECTION PROCEDURE Completed and submitted applications will be forwarded to the department for consideration and scheduling of a final departmental hiring interview. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov. POSITION INFORMATION (UNCLASSIFIED) Placer County is currently recruiting for the position of Engineering Manager - Tahoe Engineering Division. This is a leadership position in the Department of Public Works responsible for managing an engineering team dedicated to delivering important transportation projects in the Tahoe area. The East Placer region is an exciting and dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate for this position will rely on strong communication skills to foster and maintain effective working relationships with multiple Tahoe area regional partners, agencies, community groups, business owners, residents, and interested parties, as well as multiple County departments and divisions to advance Placer County and Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) regional transportation programs and projects. The ideal candidate possesses experience in designing, permitting, and delivering various transportation and infrastructure improvement projects from traditional roadway operational improvements (signals, roundabouts, widening, etc.) to multimodal infrastructure including pedestrian and bicycle path facilities, as well as transit facilities such as bus shelters, transit/mobility hubs and facility improvements. Previous experience in obtaining and utilizing a variety of Federal, State, and local funding sources to plan, design, and construct improvement projects is desirable. In addition, the ideal candidate will be motivated, goal driven, and solution-oriented towards successful and timely construction and implementation of priority projects and programs in the region. This is an opportunity for those with a strong technical engineering skill set who also possess the ability and strong desire to lead other County staff towards the delivery of successful projects. In addition to technical skills, this position requires the ability to foster positive relationships both internal and external to the County, through strong written and oral communication skills, for the greater good of the North Lake Tahoe communities we serve. This position receives policy direction from the Director and Deputy Director. *This position is eligible for an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium.* BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the programmatic, administrative and operational activities of one or more functions in the department; to direct, manage, and supervise the work of assigned staff; to establish and implement assigned programs' objectives and performance standards; to serve as a member of the assigned department management team which is responsible for fulfilling the mission and carrying out the policies of the department; and to promote and participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects that cross functional areas. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Engineering Manager job-class recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to employees within a work section and assumes substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a technical engineering field. This job class requires directing and reviewing the activities of other professional engineers as well as providing the highest level of engineering support to the department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Director and Deputy Director. Exercises direct supervision over professional and supervisory personnel, and may supervise technical and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as a management team member participating in the development and implementation of departmental policies, procedures, and programs. Plan, organize, and manage the programmatic, administrative and operational activities within designated areas of responsibility; monitor and evaluate work in progress to ensure compliance with goals and policies. Participate in the identification and allocation of resources (fiscal, staffing, and materials); and contribute to the problem-solving, decision making, and planning activities of the department. Identify and implement goals, objectives, and activities to be accomplished; direct and coordinate the implementation of strategies and plans. Provide professional and managerial resources to the Director, management team, other departments, and the public in a responsible and supportive manner. Represent the department with organizations, local communities, special interest groups, businesses, customers, and the general public using principles of good customer service. Establish and maintain open communications with other County departments, multi-disciplinary teams, and other governmental organizations; coordinate data, resources, and work products in support of productive and positive working relationships. Direct, supervise, and participate in the development and administration of budgets; coordinate and direct the forecasting of funds needed; research and analyze funding resources and availability. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Direct, practice and be responsible for professional civil engineering activities of the assigned department. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience as a registered professional engineer in the required specialty field, including two years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a related field. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in an appropriate discipline as issued by the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of a designated discipline with specific knowledge and experience in the same area. Principles and practices of management, leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Organizational and management practices as applied to development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Pertinent local, State, and Federal rules, regulations, and laws. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct activities of professional, technical, and office and clerical staff involved in assigned program operations/activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight; attend meetings, including traveling. Some specialty areas require the ability to visit field sites, including accessing areas under construction. Analyze budget and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; know laws, regulations and codes; problem-solve department related issues; and interpret county-wide and departmental policies and procedures. Direct and review the activities of professional engineers. Successfully develop, manage and monitor multiple budgets, programs and expenditures. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations and for multi-disciplinary assignments. Make presentations to governing boards and community groups. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. SELECTION PROCEDURE Completed and submitted applications will be forwarded to the department for consideration and scheduling of a final departmental hiring interview. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
. Apply By: 08/05/24 Division: Justice Services Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Job Description: The Pretrial Case Manager Lead is responsible for managing a caseload of adult defendants charged with felonies and/or misdemeanors who have been released from jail on bond until final disposition of the case and monitoring the defendants' compliance with specific conditions of their release, as ordered by the courts. Responsible for interviewing new defendants released on bond; prepare a supervision plan, maintaining regular contact with defendants to ensure appearance at scheduled court hearings and compliance with their supervision plans. Train new and existing staff, audit files, collaborate with partners and community stakeholders on special projects. Act as point-of-contact for unit and department integration, collaboration with outside agencies . Schedule : This full-time, standard position is hybrid. This job is provided with a schedule revolving around our 4-day work week in service of Jefferson County Courts. Target Hiring Range: $ 28.07 - $31. 20 USD Hourly Compensation will be determined based on education, experience and skills. Benefits: Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, remote work options and more . For more information, click here for our Total Rewards summary. Essential Duties : The Pretrial Case Manager Lead is responsible for : Maintain regular contact with defendants via telephone, in writing or in person, to monitor their activities and compliance with specific conditions ordered by the courts . Regularly review corresponding case files of defendants assigned to each caseload to ensure that both written and electronic information is accurate . Perform routine research and compile data for special projects or reports, as assigned, ensuring completion by specified deadlines and in accordance with outlined goals and objectives . Contact and confer with various Court and other judicial officials as necessary to obtain information involving defendants assigned to a caseload . Initiate court proceedings to modify conditions or revoke bond for defendant’s failure to comply with conditions of bond . Complete Intake Meetings - Interview defendants, prepare individual supervision plans, and explain the orders of the court and the requirements of their pretrial supervision . Collect and process pretrial supervision fees from defendants . Explain to defendants’ electronic monitoring equipment, describing the type/use of the equipment ordered. Obtain personal information specific to defendants ordered to electronic monitoring . Process Revocations and Status Reports - Review and analyze compliance reports of defendants received from various community-based agencies; evaluate the use of intermediate sanctions to ensure defendants compliance. Initiate court proceedings to modify /revoke bond release for defendant’s failure to comply with conditions of bond. Immediately determine compliance of defendants receiving monitored sobriety or electronic monitoring services . Attend, and act as voting members to the Jefferson County Corrections Board Screening Committee. Provide input to screening committee members on the performance of defendants under pretrial supervision, both past and present. Make determination as to acceptability of adult diversion or transition offenders being considered for placement in a residential community correction center, including ICCS or PEER in Jefferson County. Decide what other individuals, agencies courts, and/or attorneys need to be notified of any changes of a defendants’ pretrial supervision. Decide appropriateness of defendant travel and restrictions necessary. Take completed defendant Travel Permit applications to courts for review and approval. Administer and report portable breath test alcohol results as requested by various judicial officers and/or for reasonable suspicion . Serve mandatory protection orders, as requested by the courts. Attend court hearings to locate otherwise missing defendants . Initiate court proceedings to modify /revoke bond release for defendant’s failure to comply with conditions of bond . Decide what other individuals, agencies courts, and/or attorneys need to be notified of any changes of a defendant’s pretrial supervision. Decide appropriateness of defendant travel and restrictions necessary . Serve as 24 hour “on call” case manager on a rotating basis to respond to text and/or telephone messages indicating either electronic monitoring equipment issues and/or possible travel violations of defendants. Respond to electronic monitoring agency, as needed. Respond to requests for assistance from crime victims, law enforcement and/or other defendant issues. Independently determine whether defendants need to report for an immediate equipment check. Determine possible danger to alleged victims and/or call victims or law enforcement, as appropriate . Act as lead on-call contact for GPS violations after hours, weekends, or holidays Conduct staff training to new policies and processes and facilitate training for all new hires . Interpret and apply updated County, State and Federal regulations. Provides technical assistance , program guidance, and current trends of best practice examples for pretrial services. Assist with pretrial file audits reviewing reports filed with the Court , and screening process for new pretrial applicants. Serve on assigned committees; provide back-up support to CCIC coordinator . Complete Quality Assurance case audits and meet with staff monthly to review, coach and mentor on best practices. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. You will be successful in this role if you have the following knowledge, skills, and attributes: High level of integrity, patience, compassion, and empathy Customer centric with a passion to see individuals succeed Thrive in a fast paced, team-oriented environment Maintain a positive attitude. Flexible and adaptable to change. Being an innovative thinker who can produce a variety of solutions. Strong sense of self-motivation and a personal commitment to high performance Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain requirements and document detailed case notes Strong organization with ability to manage multiple cases and priorities Comfortable with technology including the ability to navigate databases, accurately enter data, and type case notes and documentation Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, criminology, social sciences, or related field AND A minimum of one year work related experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Qualifications: Spanish speaking, but not necessary Previous pretrial case management experience Additional Job Information: **Please note: passing a polygraph test is required prior to offer of this role** Offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references. Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample. Must Obtain: Bond Commissioner/Officer of the Court within 1 month of date of hire. Colorado Association of Pretrial Agencies and Colorado Alternative Sentencing within 6 months of date of hire. How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or careertalent@jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Enforcement & Protective Services
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
. Apply By: 08/05/24 Division: Justice Services Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Job Description: The Pretrial Case Manager Lead is responsible for managing a caseload of adult defendants charged with felonies and/or misdemeanors who have been released from jail on bond until final disposition of the case and monitoring the defendants' compliance with specific conditions of their release, as ordered by the courts. Responsible for interviewing new defendants released on bond; prepare a supervision plan, maintaining regular contact with defendants to ensure appearance at scheduled court hearings and compliance with their supervision plans. Train new and existing staff, audit files, collaborate with partners and community stakeholders on special projects. Act as point-of-contact for unit and department integration, collaboration with outside agencies . Schedule : This full-time, standard position is hybrid. This job is provided with a schedule revolving around our 4-day work week in service of Jefferson County Courts. Target Hiring Range: $ 28.07 - $31. 20 USD Hourly Compensation will be determined based on education, experience and skills. Benefits: Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, remote work options and more . For more information, click here for our Total Rewards summary. Essential Duties : The Pretrial Case Manager Lead is responsible for : Maintain regular contact with defendants via telephone, in writing or in person, to monitor their activities and compliance with specific conditions ordered by the courts . Regularly review corresponding case files of defendants assigned to each caseload to ensure that both written and electronic information is accurate . Perform routine research and compile data for special projects or reports, as assigned, ensuring completion by specified deadlines and in accordance with outlined goals and objectives . Contact and confer with various Court and other judicial officials as necessary to obtain information involving defendants assigned to a caseload . Initiate court proceedings to modify conditions or revoke bond for defendant’s failure to comply with conditions of bond . Complete Intake Meetings - Interview defendants, prepare individual supervision plans, and explain the orders of the court and the requirements of their pretrial supervision . Collect and process pretrial supervision fees from defendants . Explain to defendants’ electronic monitoring equipment, describing the type/use of the equipment ordered. Obtain personal information specific to defendants ordered to electronic monitoring . Process Revocations and Status Reports - Review and analyze compliance reports of defendants received from various community-based agencies; evaluate the use of intermediate sanctions to ensure defendants compliance. Initiate court proceedings to modify /revoke bond release for defendant’s failure to comply with conditions of bond. Immediately determine compliance of defendants receiving monitored sobriety or electronic monitoring services . Attend, and act as voting members to the Jefferson County Corrections Board Screening Committee. Provide input to screening committee members on the performance of defendants under pretrial supervision, both past and present. Make determination as to acceptability of adult diversion or transition offenders being considered for placement in a residential community correction center, including ICCS or PEER in Jefferson County. Decide what other individuals, agencies courts, and/or attorneys need to be notified of any changes of a defendants’ pretrial supervision. Decide appropriateness of defendant travel and restrictions necessary. Take completed defendant Travel Permit applications to courts for review and approval. Administer and report portable breath test alcohol results as requested by various judicial officers and/or for reasonable suspicion . Serve mandatory protection orders, as requested by the courts. Attend court hearings to locate otherwise missing defendants . Initiate court proceedings to modify /revoke bond release for defendant’s failure to comply with conditions of bond . Decide what other individuals, agencies courts, and/or attorneys need to be notified of any changes of a defendant’s pretrial supervision. Decide appropriateness of defendant travel and restrictions necessary . Serve as 24 hour “on call” case manager on a rotating basis to respond to text and/or telephone messages indicating either electronic monitoring equipment issues and/or possible travel violations of defendants. Respond to electronic monitoring agency, as needed. Respond to requests for assistance from crime victims, law enforcement and/or other defendant issues. Independently determine whether defendants need to report for an immediate equipment check. Determine possible danger to alleged victims and/or call victims or law enforcement, as appropriate . Act as lead on-call contact for GPS violations after hours, weekends, or holidays Conduct staff training to new policies and processes and facilitate training for all new hires . Interpret and apply updated County, State and Federal regulations. Provides technical assistance , program guidance, and current trends of best practice examples for pretrial services. Assist with pretrial file audits reviewing reports filed with the Court , and screening process for new pretrial applicants. Serve on assigned committees; provide back-up support to CCIC coordinator . Complete Quality Assurance case audits and meet with staff monthly to review, coach and mentor on best practices. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. You will be successful in this role if you have the following knowledge, skills, and attributes: High level of integrity, patience, compassion, and empathy Customer centric with a passion to see individuals succeed Thrive in a fast paced, team-oriented environment Maintain a positive attitude. Flexible and adaptable to change. Being an innovative thinker who can produce a variety of solutions. Strong sense of self-motivation and a personal commitment to high performance Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain requirements and document detailed case notes Strong organization with ability to manage multiple cases and priorities Comfortable with technology including the ability to navigate databases, accurately enter data, and type case notes and documentation Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, criminology, social sciences, or related field AND A minimum of one year work related experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Qualifications: Spanish speaking, but not necessary Previous pretrial case management experience Additional Job Information: **Please note: passing a polygraph test is required prior to offer of this role** Offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references. Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample. Must Obtain: Bond Commissioner/Officer of the Court within 1 month of date of hire. Colorado Association of Pretrial Agencies and Colorado Alternative Sentencing within 6 months of date of hire. How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or careertalent@jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Enforcement & Protective Services
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale seeks a Project Manager II to perform Utility Modeling and Engineering at the Development Services Department Join Our Team! Now here is a GREAT PLACE TO WORK!!! This is the Public Works Division located at the Development Services Department (DSD) building in the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! They are like family and enjoy giving back to the community! They would like to welcome a new Project Manager II to join their TEAM since one was just promoted!!! Maybe it's you?! Apply now! This specific position deals with regulations, water and sewer pipe flow and capacity modeling, design review, and project/construction management. It is an advanced professional and administrative position with work of more than average difficulty, involving managing, designing, reviewing, and inspecting various types of development and municipal public works utilities projects within the City. Employees in this role review, authorize, and monitor the engineering design and construction of complex private development and municipal engineering and utilities projects, with a specific focus on water, wastewater, and stormwater improvements and city-wide master planning/modeling. Part of the duties are monitoring and directing the work of engineering, architectural, and utilities consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with the public, design consulting firms, and contractors. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, through all project phases including planning, consultant/contractor selection, design, construction, inspection, and warranty administration. Knowledge of and experience with South Florida engineering standards and permitting agencies, hydraulic modeling software, and engineering design and construction methods are essential requirements. Familiarity with Innovyze Software Suite is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager/Program Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports and work products generated/submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project/assignment completion, and work plans. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Review permit applications, engineering plans, detailed specifications, and shop drawings for water, wastewater, and storm drainage related work to ascertain that the design meets city and all applicable governing standards; calculate permit fees and bonding fees; and prepare and maintain records and logs of the permit desk. Perform water and sewer system modeling for various projects to verify viability of proposed designs and to determine what infrastructure upgrades may be required to support a proposed design. Monitor existing utility infrastructure capacity and aid in the programming of capital improvement projects to ensure existing City utility infrastructure has sufficient capacity to support continued population growth. Coordinate with other City departments, external agencies, and applicants on projects. Provide capacity analysis for water and wastewater systems using modeling software. Provide technical information and guidance, identify and address design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements, and other public/private improvements. Prepare required designs, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for special projects; prepare reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provide input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, and standard specifications. Propose solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities; prepare reports and make recommendations relating to infrastructure project design and construction activities. Provide direction to consultants, contractors, City departments and staff, and other appropriate stakeholders to ensure effective communication is maintained with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Work with inspectors to ensure construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepare reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Respond to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Perform other related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1) Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other closely related/appropriate technical field. 2) Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design, and construction of public works projects; planning, design, and construction of utility projects; planning, design, and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 1) At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works engineering design and construction management in the areas of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. 2) Experience with Water and Sanitary Sewer modeling. Specifically, the Innovyze Software Suite. 3) Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT). 4) Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: November 30, 2018 Management Category: 3 Classification Level: Principal FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: FP029 EEO Code: 2 - Professional Pay Grade: FP11 The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale seeks a Project Manager II to perform Utility Modeling and Engineering at the Development Services Department Join Our Team! Now here is a GREAT PLACE TO WORK!!! This is the Public Works Division located at the Development Services Department (DSD) building in the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! They are like family and enjoy giving back to the community! They would like to welcome a new Project Manager II to join their TEAM since one was just promoted!!! Maybe it's you?! Apply now! This specific position deals with regulations, water and sewer pipe flow and capacity modeling, design review, and project/construction management. It is an advanced professional and administrative position with work of more than average difficulty, involving managing, designing, reviewing, and inspecting various types of development and municipal public works utilities projects within the City. Employees in this role review, authorize, and monitor the engineering design and construction of complex private development and municipal engineering and utilities projects, with a specific focus on water, wastewater, and stormwater improvements and city-wide master planning/modeling. Part of the duties are monitoring and directing the work of engineering, architectural, and utilities consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with the public, design consulting firms, and contractors. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, through all project phases including planning, consultant/contractor selection, design, construction, inspection, and warranty administration. Knowledge of and experience with South Florida engineering standards and permitting agencies, hydraulic modeling software, and engineering design and construction methods are essential requirements. Familiarity with Innovyze Software Suite is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager/Program Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports and work products generated/submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project/assignment completion, and work plans. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Review permit applications, engineering plans, detailed specifications, and shop drawings for water, wastewater, and storm drainage related work to ascertain that the design meets city and all applicable governing standards; calculate permit fees and bonding fees; and prepare and maintain records and logs of the permit desk. Perform water and sewer system modeling for various projects to verify viability of proposed designs and to determine what infrastructure upgrades may be required to support a proposed design. Monitor existing utility infrastructure capacity and aid in the programming of capital improvement projects to ensure existing City utility infrastructure has sufficient capacity to support continued population growth. Coordinate with other City departments, external agencies, and applicants on projects. Provide capacity analysis for water and wastewater systems using modeling software. Provide technical information and guidance, identify and address design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements, and other public/private improvements. Prepare required designs, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for special projects; prepare reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provide input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, and standard specifications. Propose solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities; prepare reports and make recommendations relating to infrastructure project design and construction activities. Provide direction to consultants, contractors, City departments and staff, and other appropriate stakeholders to ensure effective communication is maintained with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Work with inspectors to ensure construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepare reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Respond to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Perform other related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1) Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other closely related/appropriate technical field. 2) Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design, and construction of public works projects; planning, design, and construction of utility projects; planning, design, and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 1) At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works engineering design and construction management in the areas of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. 2) Experience with Water and Sanitary Sewer modeling. Specifically, the Innovyze Software Suite. 3) Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT). 4) Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Established Date: 11/18/2018 Revised Date: November 30, 2018 Management Category: 3 Classification Level: Principal FLSA: Non-Exempt Classification Status: Classified Class Code: FP029 EEO Code: 2 - Professional Pay Grade: FP11 The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency is accepting applications for Building Services Manager to fill one permanent/full-time vacancy in Tahoe. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To assist the Deputy Director of the Building Services Division in planning, organizing, directing, managing, and administering various program areas of responsibility within the Building Services Division; to plan, direct, and supervise the work of assigned division staff; to participate in the development and implementation of the division’s goals and objectives; to serve as acting Deputy Director of Building Services in the absence of the Deputy Director; to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Deputy Director and to perform a variety of duties relative to assigned areas of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification functions at the manager level and as such recognizes a position that exercises full line and functional management responsibility for employees within a division; incumbents also assume substantive and significant responsibility for operations and services within the assigned areas of responsibility of the Building Services Division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director of CDRA (Tahoe). Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, manage, monitor, and evaluate assigned Building Services Division programs and operations in both the Tahoe and Auburn/South Placer areas, including building design, construction, and inspection; plans examination; permit application, review and approval; code compliance and enforcement; cannabis regulation; and the overall provision of quality customer service to County clients. Serve as acting Deputy Director of the Building Services Division and represent the division in the absence of the Deputy Director. Assist in the development and implementation of division’s work plan, goals, objectives, policies and procedures; assign work activities projects, and programs; monitor timelines and work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Serve as technical advisor to internal County staff, management, and external organizations in the interpretation and application of applicable codes, laws, and regulations; monitor the application of policies and procedures to ensure proper interpretation, enforcement, and compliance with all applicable codes, laws and regulations. Perform or assist in the more complex applications and projects; provide technical assistance to agency personnel, other staff and the public; develop materials explaining permit regulations and procedures; provide pre-construction design consultation, and fee estimates for a variety of proposed projects; interpret and apply laws, codes and regulations to approve or reject plans; notify involved parties regarding plan status; review and analyze permit requests for compliance and applicable laws, codes and regulations. Serve as County liaison with other regulatory agencies such as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Special Districts and Fire Departments to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements in the permitting process. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare written correspondence as necessary. Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and supervise the work of assigned staff; act as a resource to staff; advise staff on the more complex issues; provide direction, guidance, and leadership to staff. Investigate, respond to and resolve customer service complaints; interview customers and assist all parties to reach an acceptable solution; take corrective action as necessary. Assist in developing and overseeing the implementation of the customer service policies and procedures related to building services; ensure update and improvement of processes and programs; coordinate the consistency and improvement of the delivery of services provided in order to improve and streamline processes. Coordinate activities with other County departments, outside agencies, other divisions, and the community as applicable to ensure the efficient and effective administration of Countywide Building, Code Compliance, and Cannabis regulation enforcement services. Participate in the development and administration of the division budget; forecast funding needs, staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; assist in budget implementation; monitor approved expenditures. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the assigned areas of responsibility. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of, and participate in, the external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery. Attend meetings on land development permits, information technology, contract and permit issues. Administer citations; conduct, coordinate and attend administrative hearings pertaining to code compliance, enforcement, and cannabis regulations. Testify and make presentations in court; respond to subpoenas. Represent the division to the public, stakeholders, and to other agencies in a professional, positive and productive manner; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Act quickly and calmly in a variety of situations; Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in building code inspection and enforcement, planning, engineering and surveying, or code compliance, including one year of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in construction technology, civil engineering, architecture, planning or a related field. Occupational experience and related certificates of achievement may be accepted as evidence of required training. Additional training in management is highly desirable. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council Possession of California Building Official license is desirable. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection and plans examination program. Elements of planning and zoning as related to ordinances governing building, land use and zoning. Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Principles and practices of building plans examination. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Permit process and procedures specific to all regions in the County. Principles and practices of policy and procedure development and implementation. Automated systems used in land use. Applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to real property, building, housing, and public health and safety. Principles and practices of process improvement and streamlining of processes. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management. Principles of budget preparation and monitoring. Principles and practices of safety management. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Standard and accepted usage of the English language including spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment and related spreadsheet and word processing applications. Ability to: Develop, revise and administer policies and procedures for the operations and services of a comprehensive building inspection, permitting operations code enforcement/compliance, and plans examination program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; explain and interpret policies, procedures, and programs; know laws, regulations and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve divisional issues. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Review documents related to Agency operations; observe; identify and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain Agency policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with personnel. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Prepare and administer a budget. Supervise, train and evaluate personnel. Perform field inspections on complex projects when necessary. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Function as a productive and positive team member and effective team leader. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and communicate through written means, lift light weights. Prepare reports, correspondence and technical documentation. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency is accepting applications for Building Services Manager to fill one permanent/full-time vacancy in Tahoe. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To assist the Deputy Director of the Building Services Division in planning, organizing, directing, managing, and administering various program areas of responsibility within the Building Services Division; to plan, direct, and supervise the work of assigned division staff; to participate in the development and implementation of the division’s goals and objectives; to serve as acting Deputy Director of Building Services in the absence of the Deputy Director; to provide highly complex staff assistance to the Deputy Director and to perform a variety of duties relative to assigned areas of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification functions at the manager level and as such recognizes a position that exercises full line and functional management responsibility for employees within a division; incumbents also assume substantive and significant responsibility for operations and services within the assigned areas of responsibility of the Building Services Division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Deputy Director of CDRA (Tahoe). Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, manage, monitor, and evaluate assigned Building Services Division programs and operations in both the Tahoe and Auburn/South Placer areas, including building design, construction, and inspection; plans examination; permit application, review and approval; code compliance and enforcement; cannabis regulation; and the overall provision of quality customer service to County clients. Serve as acting Deputy Director of the Building Services Division and represent the division in the absence of the Deputy Director. Assist in the development and implementation of division’s work plan, goals, objectives, policies and procedures; assign work activities projects, and programs; monitor timelines and work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Serve as technical advisor to internal County staff, management, and external organizations in the interpretation and application of applicable codes, laws, and regulations; monitor the application of policies and procedures to ensure proper interpretation, enforcement, and compliance with all applicable codes, laws and regulations. Perform or assist in the more complex applications and projects; provide technical assistance to agency personnel, other staff and the public; develop materials explaining permit regulations and procedures; provide pre-construction design consultation, and fee estimates for a variety of proposed projects; interpret and apply laws, codes and regulations to approve or reject plans; notify involved parties regarding plan status; review and analyze permit requests for compliance and applicable laws, codes and regulations. Serve as County liaison with other regulatory agencies such as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Special Districts and Fire Departments to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements in the permitting process. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare written correspondence as necessary. Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and supervise the work of assigned staff; act as a resource to staff; advise staff on the more complex issues; provide direction, guidance, and leadership to staff. Investigate, respond to and resolve customer service complaints; interview customers and assist all parties to reach an acceptable solution; take corrective action as necessary. Assist in developing and overseeing the implementation of the customer service policies and procedures related to building services; ensure update and improvement of processes and programs; coordinate the consistency and improvement of the delivery of services provided in order to improve and streamline processes. Coordinate activities with other County departments, outside agencies, other divisions, and the community as applicable to ensure the efficient and effective administration of Countywide Building, Code Compliance, and Cannabis regulation enforcement services. Participate in the development and administration of the division budget; forecast funding needs, staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; assist in budget implementation; monitor approved expenditures. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the assigned areas of responsibility. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of, and participate in, the external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery. Attend meetings on land development permits, information technology, contract and permit issues. Administer citations; conduct, coordinate and attend administrative hearings pertaining to code compliance, enforcement, and cannabis regulations. Testify and make presentations in court; respond to subpoenas. Represent the division to the public, stakeholders, and to other agencies in a professional, positive and productive manner; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Act quickly and calmly in a variety of situations; Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in building code inspection and enforcement, planning, engineering and surveying, or code compliance, including one year of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in construction technology, civil engineering, architecture, planning or a related field. Occupational experience and related certificates of achievement may be accepted as evidence of required training. Additional training in management is highly desirable. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as an Inspector issued by the International Code Council Possession of California Building Official license is desirable. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection and plans examination program. Elements of planning and zoning as related to ordinances governing building, land use and zoning. Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Principles and practices of building plans examination. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Permit process and procedures specific to all regions in the County. Principles and practices of policy and procedure development and implementation. Automated systems used in land use. Applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to real property, building, housing, and public health and safety. Principles and practices of process improvement and streamlining of processes. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of organizational analysis and management. Principles of budget preparation and monitoring. Principles and practices of safety management. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management. Standard and accepted usage of the English language including spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment and related spreadsheet and word processing applications. Ability to: Develop, revise and administer policies and procedures for the operations and services of a comprehensive building inspection, permitting operations code enforcement/compliance, and plans examination program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of assigned job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; explain and interpret policies, procedures, and programs; know laws, regulations and codes; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve divisional issues. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Review documents related to Agency operations; observe; identify and problem solve office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain Agency policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with personnel. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state and federal laws, guidelines, and regulations. Prepare and administer a budget. Supervise, train and evaluate personnel. Perform field inspections on complex projects when necessary. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Function as a productive and positive team member and effective team leader. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and communicate through written means, lift light weights. Prepare reports, correspondence and technical documentation. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Responsible for the day-to-day management of safety and regulatory compliance of the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and Downtown Helistop. Supervises, coordinates, directs, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, apron, and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This position is covered by the Personnel Rules. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Plans, coordinates, directs, supervises, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, ramp and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects Responsible for oversight of construction projects in progress on the Airport Manages the Joint Automated Capital Improvement Program (JACIP) project portfolio Assist with the development and administration of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Identifies airfield improvements that are needed due to new requirements, safety enhancements or good business practices and plan, organize and coordinate those improvements Manages contracts including, security, environmental, airfield markings, and operations technology contracts Develops and manages Request for Proposals (RFP) for professional and operational services, security, special projects and airfield maintenance Reviews proposed on and off airport construction projects to ensure that Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 77 surfaces are protected Serves as the primary tenant liaison with the Airport for operational matters and resolve tenant and user concerns Identifies improvements to airport operations plans, policies and programs Conducts daily meetings with operations personnel and contracted security personnel to brief and debrief them regarding daily events, scheduled maintenance, construction projects, operating procedures, training, and special events Acts as the primary contact for Airport management with tenants, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control, Police, Fire, US Customs, contractors, engineering inspectors, Department of Natural Resource Protection (DNRP), Florida Power and Light, Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and other government agencies and City departments Responsible for development, implementation and monitoring of the Environmental and Wildlife Plans and Programs. Responsible for coordinating with local fire and police departments to establish training programs as part of the emergency preparedness process. Acts as liaison with tenants and user groups regarding Airport operational and safety issues including incursions of unauthorized entry onto the Airport Movement Area Plans, organizes, and conducts training programs for tenant airfield personnel on runway operational and safety procedures (AOA) and FAA Tower personnel; certifies these personnel for airfield access privileges Plans and coordinates the maintenance of Airport and Airfield facilities, roads, gates, grounds, vehicles and equipment Oversees and responds to aircraft incidents/accidents and maintenance emergencies; provides information for dissemination to City officials and the media Acts as primary contact with FAA Flight Standards and the NTSB regarding aircraft accidents Composes technical reports and correspondence to the FAA, FDOT, tenants and other City departments Assists in administering Airport security contract including direction, testing, training and enforcement Prepares Advisory Board and City Commission agenda items; makes presentations before the Aviation Advisory Board Responsible for oversight and management of Division budget for maintenance and operational needs. Makes recommendations for purchase of equipment, services, and vehicles and for sale of surplus items; prepares bid specifications Conducts preliminary plans review of improvement projects on and around the Airport to assist in ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations; confers with design engineers, contractors, inspectors and property owners regarding plans review Represents the Airport in construction and safety meetings with engineering, FAA Air Traffic Control Tower, FAA Airports District Office, FDOT, tenants and building contractors Promotes good relationships with the community through the oversight of the Airport tour and youth program Trains and develops interns regarding airport operations Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience supervising airport operations. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) license as a private pilot preferred. Accredited Airport Executive preferred. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Sometimes Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes Other: Airport Frequently or Often PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Responsible for the day-to-day management of safety and regulatory compliance of the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and Downtown Helistop. Supervises, coordinates, directs, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, apron, and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This position is covered by the Personnel Rules. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Plans, coordinates, directs, supervises, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, ramp and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects Responsible for oversight of construction projects in progress on the Airport Manages the Joint Automated Capital Improvement Program (JACIP) project portfolio Assist with the development and administration of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Identifies airfield improvements that are needed due to new requirements, safety enhancements or good business practices and plan, organize and coordinate those improvements Manages contracts including, security, environmental, airfield markings, and operations technology contracts Develops and manages Request for Proposals (RFP) for professional and operational services, security, special projects and airfield maintenance Reviews proposed on and off airport construction projects to ensure that Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 77 surfaces are protected Serves as the primary tenant liaison with the Airport for operational matters and resolve tenant and user concerns Identifies improvements to airport operations plans, policies and programs Conducts daily meetings with operations personnel and contracted security personnel to brief and debrief them regarding daily events, scheduled maintenance, construction projects, operating procedures, training, and special events Acts as the primary contact for Airport management with tenants, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control, Police, Fire, US Customs, contractors, engineering inspectors, Department of Natural Resource Protection (DNRP), Florida Power and Light, Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and other government agencies and City departments Responsible for development, implementation and monitoring of the Environmental and Wildlife Plans and Programs. Responsible for coordinating with local fire and police departments to establish training programs as part of the emergency preparedness process. Acts as liaison with tenants and user groups regarding Airport operational and safety issues including incursions of unauthorized entry onto the Airport Movement Area Plans, organizes, and conducts training programs for tenant airfield personnel on runway operational and safety procedures (AOA) and FAA Tower personnel; certifies these personnel for airfield access privileges Plans and coordinates the maintenance of Airport and Airfield facilities, roads, gates, grounds, vehicles and equipment Oversees and responds to aircraft incidents/accidents and maintenance emergencies; provides information for dissemination to City officials and the media Acts as primary contact with FAA Flight Standards and the NTSB regarding aircraft accidents Composes technical reports and correspondence to the FAA, FDOT, tenants and other City departments Assists in administering Airport security contract including direction, testing, training and enforcement Prepares Advisory Board and City Commission agenda items; makes presentations before the Aviation Advisory Board Responsible for oversight and management of Division budget for maintenance and operational needs. Makes recommendations for purchase of equipment, services, and vehicles and for sale of surplus items; prepares bid specifications Conducts preliminary plans review of improvement projects on and around the Airport to assist in ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations; confers with design engineers, contractors, inspectors and property owners regarding plans review Represents the Airport in construction and safety meetings with engineering, FAA Air Traffic Control Tower, FAA Airports District Office, FDOT, tenants and building contractors Promotes good relationships with the community through the oversight of the Airport tour and youth program Trains and develops interns regarding airport operations Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience supervising airport operations. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) license as a private pilot preferred. Accredited Airport Executive preferred. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Sometimes Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes Other: Airport Frequently or Often PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Adult System of Care Division of the Health and Human Services Department has an excellent and rewarding career opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious individual who is interested in furthering their career as a Health and Human Services Program Manager. This position reports directly to the division's Assistant Director and is responsible for managing specialty mental health services for adults with a serious mental illness. The ideal candidate will have experience in community based mental health, a thorough understanding of the Medi-Cal billing system, and knowledge of the various CalAIM initiatives and the impact those have on specialty mental health services. This position is also responsible for supervising the Adult System of Care supervisors in complex program areas and must have strong knowledge of supervision and experience in personnel issues. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience with contract management of service providers, writing requests for proposals, and identifying grant opportunities and submitting applications. The successful candidate will demonstrate adaptability, compassion, positive outlook, and possess strong problem solving and customer service skills as well as experience leading an effective team. The eligible list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill permanent vacancies in the Children's System of Care and Human Services divisions as they arise, subject to specific position requirements. Under Children's System of Care, the ideal candidate would have experience with both Behavioral Health and Child Welfare Services providing responsible clinical, social work, administrative, operational, and program management, although experience with either service sector will be considered. Under Human Services, this position may supervise multiple Human Services and Housing programs, training and development, and interface with multiple county divisions to help individuals achieve self-sufficiency. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the programmatic, administrative, and operational activities in support of assigned and multiple program areas; to direct, manage, and supervise the work of assigned staff/team members; to establish and implement assigned programs’ objectives and performance standards; to promote, coordinate, and participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects; and to function as a proactive and positive member of a program management team within the Health and Human Services Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Health and Human Services Program Manager job class recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to program/project teams within the context of one large and complex division or program, or multiple program areas. Incumbents within this job class provide responsible clinical, administrative, operational, and program management within the Health and Human Services Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from higher level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and manage programmatic, administrative, and operational activities in support of multiple program areas; oversee and coordinate the allocation of designated resources, administer the record keeping and reporting functions, and ensure compliance with stated mission, goals, regulations, and guidelines. Establish programs’ objectives and performance standards; evaluate programs’ operations and activities in terms of over-all effectiveness and compliance; implement improvements and modifications as necessary; and adjust over-all goals and objectives in response to program directives and/or client needs. Develop, coordinate, and participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects to maximize available resources and responsiveness to clients; provide necessary and requested resources; act as team member/leader for assigned projects/opportunities. Develop, implement, and manage clinical, administrative, and operational systems and processes to maximize the effectiveness and responsiveness of assigned programs; act as professional and managerial resource to program staff, project teams, and clients as well as other County departments and departmental colleagues in a positive and supportive manner. Provide professional and managerial expertise in support of assigned and multiple program areas as well as the Department’s over-all mission, goals, objectives, and directives; act as a primary resource to the Department’s Policy Counsel, boards, committees, contractors, and clients in the planning, development, and implementation of Department’s activities in targeted and/or proposed program areas. Collaborate with appropriate departments, programs, and work units to secure advice, resources, and technical services necessary to achieve assigned programs’ goals, objectives, and directives in accordance with mutually agreed upon time frames and in compliance with pertinent guidelines and regulations. Participate in budget preparation and administration for assigned program; preparing cost estimates/projections, submitting justifications for requested resources, and monitoring and controlling expenditures. Direct, oversee, and administer contracts for service/care providers in the implementation of assigned client services/program areas; review and evaluate quality of service and contract compliance; verify billings and payments; respond to inquiries and trouble-shoot complaints; and represent the Department and assigned programs to contractors and vendors. Represent Department and assigned programs/projects to other organizations, local communities, special interest groups, schools, businesses, clients, and the general public; act as primary and major resource regarding assigned programs; respond to inquiries; and promote the Department’s mission and goals. Establish and maintain open communications with other Department programs, projects, and multi-disciplinary teams; coordinate data, resources, and work products as necessary and upon request in support of a productive and positive working environment. Perform related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible clinical and/or administrative experience in a health or human services or environmental health agency, including at least two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Designated positions may require major course work in specified and concentrated areas of study. Required License or Certificate: Designated positions may require possession of a specific license to perform and/or oversee regulatory or clinical functions in the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of a State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (BBS) license to practice as a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) is not a requirement, but is preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of designated professional discipline with specific knowledge and expertise of assigned program and client services areas. When assigned to the Human Services Call Center, expertise is also required in lobby management, document imaging, task management, call management via related operational systems and technology. Pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Cultural, religious, economic and social groups and their relationship to the delivery and acceptance of health and human services. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct assigned program operations and activities. When assigned to the Human Services Call Center, monitor real-time metrics via task management, lobby management, and call management technologies and systems to redirect staff and optimize service delivery on a continuous basis. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Interpret and explain pertinent County-wide and Departmental policies and procedures. Plan, organize, and implement assigned client services through multi-disciplinary and multi-agency programs that include public, private, and contract agencies/providers. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Adult System of Care Division of the Health and Human Services Department has an excellent and rewarding career opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious individual who is interested in furthering their career as a Health and Human Services Program Manager. This position reports directly to the division's Assistant Director and is responsible for managing specialty mental health services for adults with a serious mental illness. The ideal candidate will have experience in community based mental health, a thorough understanding of the Medi-Cal billing system, and knowledge of the various CalAIM initiatives and the impact those have on specialty mental health services. This position is also responsible for supervising the Adult System of Care supervisors in complex program areas and must have strong knowledge of supervision and experience in personnel issues. In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience with contract management of service providers, writing requests for proposals, and identifying grant opportunities and submitting applications. The successful candidate will demonstrate adaptability, compassion, positive outlook, and possess strong problem solving and customer service skills as well as experience leading an effective team. The eligible list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill permanent vacancies in the Children's System of Care and Human Services divisions as they arise, subject to specific position requirements. Under Children's System of Care, the ideal candidate would have experience with both Behavioral Health and Child Welfare Services providing responsible clinical, social work, administrative, operational, and program management, although experience with either service sector will be considered. Under Human Services, this position may supervise multiple Human Services and Housing programs, training and development, and interface with multiple county divisions to help individuals achieve self-sufficiency. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the programmatic, administrative, and operational activities in support of assigned and multiple program areas; to direct, manage, and supervise the work of assigned staff/team members; to establish and implement assigned programs’ objectives and performance standards; to promote, coordinate, and participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects; and to function as a proactive and positive member of a program management team within the Health and Human Services Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Health and Human Services Program Manager job class recognizes positions that provide full second-line, direct supervision to program/project teams within the context of one large and complex division or program, or multiple program areas. Incumbents within this job class provide responsible clinical, administrative, operational, and program management within the Health and Human Services Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from higher level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and manage programmatic, administrative, and operational activities in support of multiple program areas; oversee and coordinate the allocation of designated resources, administer the record keeping and reporting functions, and ensure compliance with stated mission, goals, regulations, and guidelines. Establish programs’ objectives and performance standards; evaluate programs’ operations and activities in terms of over-all effectiveness and compliance; implement improvements and modifications as necessary; and adjust over-all goals and objectives in response to program directives and/or client needs. Develop, coordinate, and participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects to maximize available resources and responsiveness to clients; provide necessary and requested resources; act as team member/leader for assigned projects/opportunities. Develop, implement, and manage clinical, administrative, and operational systems and processes to maximize the effectiveness and responsiveness of assigned programs; act as professional and managerial resource to program staff, project teams, and clients as well as other County departments and departmental colleagues in a positive and supportive manner. Provide professional and managerial expertise in support of assigned and multiple program areas as well as the Department’s over-all mission, goals, objectives, and directives; act as a primary resource to the Department’s Policy Counsel, boards, committees, contractors, and clients in the planning, development, and implementation of Department’s activities in targeted and/or proposed program areas. Collaborate with appropriate departments, programs, and work units to secure advice, resources, and technical services necessary to achieve assigned programs’ goals, objectives, and directives in accordance with mutually agreed upon time frames and in compliance with pertinent guidelines and regulations. Participate in budget preparation and administration for assigned program; preparing cost estimates/projections, submitting justifications for requested resources, and monitoring and controlling expenditures. Direct, oversee, and administer contracts for service/care providers in the implementation of assigned client services/program areas; review and evaluate quality of service and contract compliance; verify billings and payments; respond to inquiries and trouble-shoot complaints; and represent the Department and assigned programs to contractors and vendors. Represent Department and assigned programs/projects to other organizations, local communities, special interest groups, schools, businesses, clients, and the general public; act as primary and major resource regarding assigned programs; respond to inquiries; and promote the Department’s mission and goals. Establish and maintain open communications with other Department programs, projects, and multi-disciplinary teams; coordinate data, resources, and work products as necessary and upon request in support of a productive and positive working environment. Perform related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible clinical and/or administrative experience in a health or human services or environmental health agency, including at least two years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Designated positions may require major course work in specified and concentrated areas of study. Required License or Certificate: Designated positions may require possession of a specific license to perform and/or oversee regulatory or clinical functions in the State of California. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of a State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (BBS) license to practice as a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) is not a requirement, but is preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of designated professional discipline with specific knowledge and expertise of assigned program and client services areas. When assigned to the Human Services Call Center, expertise is also required in lobby management, document imaging, task management, call management via related operational systems and technology. Pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles and practices of research, analysis and management. Budgeting procedures and techniques. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Cultural, religious, economic and social groups and their relationship to the delivery and acceptance of health and human services. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct assigned program operations and activities. When assigned to the Human Services Call Center, monitor real-time metrics via task management, lobby management, and call management technologies and systems to redirect staff and optimize service delivery on a continuous basis. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Interpret and explain pertinent County-wide and Departmental policies and procedures. Plan, organize, and implement assigned client services through multi-disciplinary and multi-agency programs that include public, private, and contract agencies/providers. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CAREER DESCRIPTION Member Services Manager ONLY THE FIRST 100 APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. DESCRIPTION The Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) is now accepting online applications for the Member Services Manager recruitment. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open until the Member Services Manager vacancy is filled. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until the needs of OCERS have been met. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. WHO WE ARE Established in 1945, the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) provides retirement, death, disability, and cost-of-living benefits to retirees of the County of Orange and certain County districts. Serving approximately 53,000 members, OCERS is governed by a ten-member Board of Retirement that is responsible for managing a $23 billion dollar fund. For more information about OCERS, please click here . Mission: OCERS mission is to provide secure retirement and disability benefits with the highest standards of excellence. Vision: OCERS vision is to be a trusted partner providing premier pension administration, distinguished by consistent, quality member experiences and prudent financial stewardship. Values: Open and Transparent Commitment to Superior Service Engaged and Dedicated Workforce Reliable and Accurate Secure and Sustainable THE OPPORTUNITY Under general direction, the Member Services Manager will provide support to the Member Services Director. This position will manage the work schedules of team members, counsel team members, complete team member evaluations, develop team members, and manage special projects. The Member Services Manager position reports directly to the Member Services Director and is expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, accountability, participating employer focus, and system efficiency. The Member Services Manager is responsible for supervising the activities of assigned professional and technical benefits staff. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will possess the abilities listed below: Provides responsive, high-quality service to retirement system members, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public by providing accurate, complete, and up-to-date information in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner Ensures that the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937, Federal and State statutes, and OCERS policies are followed in the administration of the benefit programs Responsible for the overall development, training, and evaluation of OCERS' team members, including but not limited to the development of training resources, performing process improvement projects, and tracking, evaluating, and reporting on individual and team accuracy Participates in hiring decisions, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations, and other personnel activities Manages the Member Services staff by planning, coordinating, prioritizing, and monitoring staff activities Monitors the work activities of staff to ensure safe and efficient work practices that are focused on quality and OCERS' 100% accuracy goals Develops schedules and methods for performing division assignments Performs other specialized duties as assigned related to the overall management of the benefits division MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration, Accounting, or Human Resources Management and a minimum of two (2) years experience supervising staff. OR Four (4) years of experience at a technical level in a defined benefit pension system with experience performing complex benefit calculations and a minimum of two (2) years experience supervising staff in a unionized environment. Special Notes, Licenses, or Requirements: A valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to arrange necessary and timely transportation for field travel May be required to use a personal vehicle A complete background investigation is required; a felony or misdemeanor conviction may be a disqualifying factor from employment Highly Desirable: Paralegal certification, Worker’s Compensation Claims Professional certification, and/or Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) In-depth knowledge of the Data Transmittal process used by Employers to regularly transmit payroll data to OCERS Experience actively engaging with Employers to ensure complete, accurate, and timely data is transmitted to OCERS for determining members’ eligibility to benefits Please click here for details on this classification. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILTIES The following lists the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. Knowledge of: Extensive knowledge of the 1937 County Employees Retirement Law and current regulations and statutes as it relates to disability and service retirements, divorce, and death benefits County policies and procedures including Civil Service Rules, the Compensation Ordinance, hiring, purchasing, grievance, and disciplinary procedures Supervision and training principles, practices, and techniques Defined benefit retirement plans and other types of pension plans Telephone, office, and online etiquette Customer service objectives and strategies Basic techniques for report writing Methods and techniques of supervision, training, and motivation Methods and techniques for record-keeping Computer applications and hardware related to the performance of the essential functions of the job Skills/Ability to: Establish and maintain professional relationships with retirement system members, Participating Employers, OCERS staff, officials, and the public Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds Maintain a professional demeanor in volatile situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy Manage, coordinate, and plan the day-to-day operations of OCERS' Member Services division Understand and interpret laws, policies, and ordinances Calculate and prepare mathematical data relative to payroll, retirement benefits, and reports Supervise, train, coordinate, and evaluate employees Perform job functions independently and in an ethical and objective manner Exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information Demonstrate strict confidentiality, professionalism, integrity, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations at all times Office software systems typically used by the OCERS' member services team PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following is a description of the physical and mental abilities that are customarily required to perform the essential job functions of this position. Physical and Mental Requirements: Speak and hear well enough to communicate in English clearly and understandably in person, over the telephone, and in small groups Manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a telephone, keyboard, write and use a calculator Mental stamina to interact professionally with members of the Board of Retirement, Participating Employers, peers, and retirement system members Vision sufficient to read fine print and a computer monitor Independent body mobility, agility, and stamina to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and twist to access a standard office environment Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time Body strength sufficient to lift up to 15 pounds and carry files Environmental Conditions: The primary work place is in an office environment, working with standard office equipment Peripheral office equipment generates a quiet to moderate noise level Operates in an environment that includes elected officials, non-elected officials, government agencies, community interest groups, and the general public in the development and coordination of OCERS affairs Out of area travel may be required to attend professional conferences and meetings BENEFITS OCERS offers a competitive benefits package that includes a choice of several health plans, annual leave, and paid holidays. Additionally, OCERS has a defined benefit pension plan which has reciprocity with the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) and a deferred compensation 457 plan. OCERS offers up to an annual $10,000 Educational and Professional Reimbursement, a $3,500 taxable optional benefit plan, and a flexible/hybrid work schedule. RECRUITMENT PROCEDURE OCERS Human Resources Department will screen all applications and supplemental responses to identify qualified candidates. Applications submitted without a completed supplemental information form will be disqualified from further consideration. After screening, the more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process and notified of all further procedures applicable to their application status. Application Rating (AAP): (Refer/Non-Refer) Application materials will be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts for those qualifications most needed to perform the duties of the job. The more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. All notifications regarding this recruitment will be sent via e-mail. Spark Hire Interview: Referred candidates will complete a one-way pre-screening interview on the Spark Hire video interview platform. In this process, candidates will record their responses to a set of structured questions. Subject matter experts will then evaluate these video interviews to determine if candidates qualify for the next phase of the selection process. Qualifications Appraisal Panel (QAP): (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job.Based on OCERS' needs and the number of applications received, the selection procedures listed above may be modified and all affected candidates will be notified. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications with the completed supplemental questions will be accepted. E-mail is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct e-mail address is on your application and only use one e-mail account. Your application should highlight all of the areas in which you have developed expertise, matching your professional experience with the specific qualifications listed above. It is recommended that you record or print your confirmation page, as this verifies receipt of your on-line application. You may apply on-line at OCERS website: https://www.ocers.org/careers-ocers For specific information pertaining to this recruitment please contact Sarah Abrahamson at (714) 569-4818 or email sabrahamson@ocers.org. Do not submit resumes to this email address as they will not be considered in lieu of the required application process. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . F R EQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. EEO INFORMATION OCERS, as an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees.
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Member Services Manager ONLY THE FIRST 100 APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. DESCRIPTION The Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) is now accepting online applications for the Member Services Manager recruitment. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open until the Member Services Manager vacancy is filled. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until the needs of OCERS have been met. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. WHO WE ARE Established in 1945, the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) provides retirement, death, disability, and cost-of-living benefits to retirees of the County of Orange and certain County districts. Serving approximately 53,000 members, OCERS is governed by a ten-member Board of Retirement that is responsible for managing a $23 billion dollar fund. For more information about OCERS, please click here . Mission: OCERS mission is to provide secure retirement and disability benefits with the highest standards of excellence. Vision: OCERS vision is to be a trusted partner providing premier pension administration, distinguished by consistent, quality member experiences and prudent financial stewardship. Values: Open and Transparent Commitment to Superior Service Engaged and Dedicated Workforce Reliable and Accurate Secure and Sustainable THE OPPORTUNITY Under general direction, the Member Services Manager will provide support to the Member Services Director. This position will manage the work schedules of team members, counsel team members, complete team member evaluations, develop team members, and manage special projects. The Member Services Manager position reports directly to the Member Services Director and is expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, accountability, participating employer focus, and system efficiency. The Member Services Manager is responsible for supervising the activities of assigned professional and technical benefits staff. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will possess the abilities listed below: Provides responsive, high-quality service to retirement system members, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public by providing accurate, complete, and up-to-date information in a courteous, efficient, and timely manner Ensures that the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937, Federal and State statutes, and OCERS policies are followed in the administration of the benefit programs Responsible for the overall development, training, and evaluation of OCERS' team members, including but not limited to the development of training resources, performing process improvement projects, and tracking, evaluating, and reporting on individual and team accuracy Participates in hiring decisions, disciplinary actions, performance evaluations, and other personnel activities Manages the Member Services staff by planning, coordinating, prioritizing, and monitoring staff activities Monitors the work activities of staff to ensure safe and efficient work practices that are focused on quality and OCERS' 100% accuracy goals Develops schedules and methods for performing division assignments Performs other specialized duties as assigned related to the overall management of the benefits division MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration, Accounting, or Human Resources Management and a minimum of two (2) years experience supervising staff. OR Four (4) years of experience at a technical level in a defined benefit pension system with experience performing complex benefit calculations and a minimum of two (2) years experience supervising staff in a unionized environment. Special Notes, Licenses, or Requirements: A valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to arrange necessary and timely transportation for field travel May be required to use a personal vehicle A complete background investigation is required; a felony or misdemeanor conviction may be a disqualifying factor from employment Highly Desirable: Paralegal certification, Worker’s Compensation Claims Professional certification, and/or Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) In-depth knowledge of the Data Transmittal process used by Employers to regularly transmit payroll data to OCERS Experience actively engaging with Employers to ensure complete, accurate, and timely data is transmitted to OCERS for determining members’ eligibility to benefits Please click here for details on this classification. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILTIES The following lists the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. Knowledge of: Extensive knowledge of the 1937 County Employees Retirement Law and current regulations and statutes as it relates to disability and service retirements, divorce, and death benefits County policies and procedures including Civil Service Rules, the Compensation Ordinance, hiring, purchasing, grievance, and disciplinary procedures Supervision and training principles, practices, and techniques Defined benefit retirement plans and other types of pension plans Telephone, office, and online etiquette Customer service objectives and strategies Basic techniques for report writing Methods and techniques of supervision, training, and motivation Methods and techniques for record-keeping Computer applications and hardware related to the performance of the essential functions of the job Skills/Ability to: Establish and maintain professional relationships with retirement system members, Participating Employers, OCERS staff, officials, and the public Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds Maintain a professional demeanor in volatile situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy Manage, coordinate, and plan the day-to-day operations of OCERS' Member Services division Understand and interpret laws, policies, and ordinances Calculate and prepare mathematical data relative to payroll, retirement benefits, and reports Supervise, train, coordinate, and evaluate employees Perform job functions independently and in an ethical and objective manner Exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information Demonstrate strict confidentiality, professionalism, integrity, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations at all times Office software systems typically used by the OCERS' member services team PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following is a description of the physical and mental abilities that are customarily required to perform the essential job functions of this position. Physical and Mental Requirements: Speak and hear well enough to communicate in English clearly and understandably in person, over the telephone, and in small groups Manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a telephone, keyboard, write and use a calculator Mental stamina to interact professionally with members of the Board of Retirement, Participating Employers, peers, and retirement system members Vision sufficient to read fine print and a computer monitor Independent body mobility, agility, and stamina to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and twist to access a standard office environment Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time Body strength sufficient to lift up to 15 pounds and carry files Environmental Conditions: The primary work place is in an office environment, working with standard office equipment Peripheral office equipment generates a quiet to moderate noise level Operates in an environment that includes elected officials, non-elected officials, government agencies, community interest groups, and the general public in the development and coordination of OCERS affairs Out of area travel may be required to attend professional conferences and meetings BENEFITS OCERS offers a competitive benefits package that includes a choice of several health plans, annual leave, and paid holidays. Additionally, OCERS has a defined benefit pension plan which has reciprocity with the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) and a deferred compensation 457 plan. OCERS offers up to an annual $10,000 Educational and Professional Reimbursement, a $3,500 taxable optional benefit plan, and a flexible/hybrid work schedule. RECRUITMENT PROCEDURE OCERS Human Resources Department will screen all applications and supplemental responses to identify qualified candidates. Applications submitted without a completed supplemental information form will be disqualified from further consideration. After screening, the more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process and notified of all further procedures applicable to their application status. Application Rating (AAP): (Refer/Non-Refer) Application materials will be rated by a panel of job knowledge experts for those qualifications most needed to perform the duties of the job. The more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. All notifications regarding this recruitment will be sent via e-mail. Spark Hire Interview: Referred candidates will complete a one-way pre-screening interview on the Spark Hire video interview platform. In this process, candidates will record their responses to a set of structured questions. Subject matter experts will then evaluate these video interviews to determine if candidates qualify for the next phase of the selection process. Qualifications Appraisal Panel (QAP): (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job.Based on OCERS' needs and the number of applications received, the selection procedures listed above may be modified and all affected candidates will be notified. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications with the completed supplemental questions will be accepted. E-mail is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct e-mail address is on your application and only use one e-mail account. Your application should highlight all of the areas in which you have developed expertise, matching your professional experience with the specific qualifications listed above. It is recommended that you record or print your confirmation page, as this verifies receipt of your on-line application. You may apply on-line at OCERS website: https://www.ocers.org/careers-ocers For specific information pertaining to this recruitment please contact Sarah Abrahamson at (714) 569-4818 or email sabrahamson@ocers.org. Do not submit resumes to this email address as they will not be considered in lieu of the required application process. EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . F R EQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. EEO INFORMATION OCERS, as an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees.