CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Building Inspector I/II position in the Engineering/Structural Inspection Group. Structural Inspection: he Building Inspector I/II (Structural) will monitor, analyze, and provide guidance of the special inspection activities on a wide array of medium sized to large complex projects. The Building Inspector I/II (Structural) will be charged with monitoring the quality assurance inspectors performing inspection of soils, concrete, structural steel, welding, masonry, fire stopping, wood, and permit scope. Building Inspector I: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly Building Inspector II: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly The Building Inspector I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Building Inspector II. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Clark County Building Department is dedicated to providing construction and development customers with state-of-the-art permit management, plan review and inspections services for residential and commercial construction. The Building Department is responsible for ensuring public safety through the effective enforcement of development and construction standards which include issuance of permits, plan reviews, inspection services for conformity to the State of Nevada and the adopted Model Codes. As part of Clark County, the Building Department is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect, and accountability. As the famed Las Vegas Strip sits at the heart of Clark County featuring unparalleled attractions like dancing fountains, a replica of the renowned Eiffel Tower, and some of the world's largest and most beautiful resorts, the Building Department is an integral part of the building industry and economic growth within Clark County. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Building Inspector I - Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years of full-time journey-level experience in the specified trade area. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Building Inspector II - In addition to the above: One (1) year of full-time experience in the inspection and enforcement of building codes. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, combination inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector , residential mechanical inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. At the Building Inspector I and II level, must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, residential building inspector, residential electrical inspector, residential plumbing inspector, residential mechanical inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect properties; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffolding and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Building Inspector I/II position in the Engineering/Structural Inspection Group. Structural Inspection: he Building Inspector I/II (Structural) will monitor, analyze, and provide guidance of the special inspection activities on a wide array of medium sized to large complex projects. The Building Inspector I/II (Structural) will be charged with monitoring the quality assurance inspectors performing inspection of soils, concrete, structural steel, welding, masonry, fire stopping, wood, and permit scope. Building Inspector I: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly Building Inspector II: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly The Building Inspector I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Building Inspector II. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Clark County Building Department is dedicated to providing construction and development customers with state-of-the-art permit management, plan review and inspections services for residential and commercial construction. The Building Department is responsible for ensuring public safety through the effective enforcement of development and construction standards which include issuance of permits, plan reviews, inspection services for conformity to the State of Nevada and the adopted Model Codes. As part of Clark County, the Building Department is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect, and accountability. As the famed Las Vegas Strip sits at the heart of Clark County featuring unparalleled attractions like dancing fountains, a replica of the renowned Eiffel Tower, and some of the world's largest and most beautiful resorts, the Building Department is an integral part of the building industry and economic growth within Clark County. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Building Inspector I - Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years of full-time journey-level experience in the specified trade area. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Building Inspector II - In addition to the above: One (1) year of full-time experience in the inspection and enforcement of building codes. Must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial electrical inspector, combination inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, commercial inspector , residential mechanical inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. At the Building Inspector I and II level, must possess a valid ICC or other national recognized certification by the department in one of the following: commercial building inspector, commercial inspector, commercial electrical inspector, commercial mechanical inspector, commercial plumbing inspector, residential building inspector, residential electrical inspector, residential plumbing inspector, residential mechanical inspector, residential inspector or special inspector. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect properties; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffolding and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of BUIDLING INSPECTOR I/II to fill one limited-term, grant-funded vacancy in the Building and Safety Division of the Community and Economic Development Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. This position is in support of Phase II of the City's new Cannabis Program for Storefront Retail Commercial Cannabis Businesses. This includes the application final review process: verification of site locations for businesses, building code clearances, site submittal and plan review, business plan, operational plan, safety and security plan review, and all final permit approvals needed to commence any site improvements to begin operations, and to secure a Certificate of Occupancy. Building Inspector I ($32.83 - $39.91 hourly) The Building Inspector I inspects and reviews residential, commercial, and industrial electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building systems for compliance and conformance with applicable codes and regulations. Assists other inspectors and performs general customer service. Building Inspector II ($38.01 - $46.19 hourly) The Building Inspector II is a journey level position in which the incumbent performs the entire range of field inspection work requiring a complete knowledge of the applicable local, state and national regulatory codes and standards.. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Building Inspector I by the greater complexity of the assignments received and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. *This is a limited-term, grant-funded position of approximately 18 months supported by the Cannabis Retail Access Grant. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect structural, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial construction; evaluates and determines compliance with the appropriate codes and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications. Inspect single and multi-family residential, commercial, and industrial buildings and installations during excavation to finished stages of construction, remodeling, and repair. Inspect excavations, foundations, concrete, framing, plastering, plumbing, mechanical, (HVAC), and electrical installations for conformance to codes. Check stud, joist, and rafter spacing and other structural member factors; examine, evaluate, and determine grade quality and treatment of lumber, concrete, wire, and composition. Check installation of electrical panels, fixtures, outlets, controls, motors, and HVAC equipment; perform electrical surveys of buildings, equipment, and load; provide information pertinent to findings. Inspect swimming pools including structural and electrical installations; check for setbacks and bonding required. Assist and advise the general public in matters relating to construction and code requirements. Investigate complaints and make inspections of existing buildings to determine if hazardous or illegal conditions exist relating to the structures and their use. Prepare, draft, and present written reports, issue notices to correct code violations, and issue "stop work" notices. Inspect work sites to ensure that contractors and workers have appropriate licenses and that the proper permits have been obtained for the work being performed. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Building Inspector I Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three years of experience in building construction, or one year as a building inspector, or completion of a certificate or degree in construction technology or similar field from an accredited college. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate, Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of an Inspector's Certificate as a Building Inspector from the International Code Council. Building Inspector II Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing municipal combination inspection services for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate, Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. An Inspector's Certificate as a Building Inspector from the International Code Council AND a Combination Dwelling Inspector Certificate or equivalent inspector certification in plumbing, mechanical and electrical fields from the International Code Council. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of BUIDLING INSPECTOR I/II to fill one limited-term, grant-funded vacancy in the Building and Safety Division of the Community and Economic Development Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. This position is in support of Phase II of the City's new Cannabis Program for Storefront Retail Commercial Cannabis Businesses. This includes the application final review process: verification of site locations for businesses, building code clearances, site submittal and plan review, business plan, operational plan, safety and security plan review, and all final permit approvals needed to commence any site improvements to begin operations, and to secure a Certificate of Occupancy. Building Inspector I ($32.83 - $39.91 hourly) The Building Inspector I inspects and reviews residential, commercial, and industrial electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building systems for compliance and conformance with applicable codes and regulations. Assists other inspectors and performs general customer service. Building Inspector II ($38.01 - $46.19 hourly) The Building Inspector II is a journey level position in which the incumbent performs the entire range of field inspection work requiring a complete knowledge of the applicable local, state and national regulatory codes and standards.. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Building Inspector I by the greater complexity of the assignments received and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. *This is a limited-term, grant-funded position of approximately 18 months supported by the Cannabis Retail Access Grant. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect structural, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial construction; evaluates and determines compliance with the appropriate codes and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications. Inspect single and multi-family residential, commercial, and industrial buildings and installations during excavation to finished stages of construction, remodeling, and repair. Inspect excavations, foundations, concrete, framing, plastering, plumbing, mechanical, (HVAC), and electrical installations for conformance to codes. Check stud, joist, and rafter spacing and other structural member factors; examine, evaluate, and determine grade quality and treatment of lumber, concrete, wire, and composition. Check installation of electrical panels, fixtures, outlets, controls, motors, and HVAC equipment; perform electrical surveys of buildings, equipment, and load; provide information pertinent to findings. Inspect swimming pools including structural and electrical installations; check for setbacks and bonding required. Assist and advise the general public in matters relating to construction and code requirements. Investigate complaints and make inspections of existing buildings to determine if hazardous or illegal conditions exist relating to the structures and their use. Prepare, draft, and present written reports, issue notices to correct code violations, and issue "stop work" notices. Inspect work sites to ensure that contractors and workers have appropriate licenses and that the proper permits have been obtained for the work being performed. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Building Inspector I Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three years of experience in building construction, or one year as a building inspector, or completion of a certificate or degree in construction technology or similar field from an accredited college. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate, Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of an Inspector's Certificate as a Building Inspector from the International Code Council. Building Inspector II Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing municipal combination inspection services for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate, Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. An Inspector's Certificate as a Building Inspector from the International Code Council AND a Combination Dwelling Inspector Certificate or equivalent inspector certification in plumbing, mechanical and electrical fields from the International Code Council. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Building Inspector position. As a member of the Building Department, you will perform a variety of professional commercial, industrial, residential building, and safety inspections of new and existing properties for compliance with national and regional codes and regulations. This position is used on several different teams. Field Inspections: The Senior Building Inspector performs residential plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections on new and existing single-family residences and performs commercial plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections of new and existing commercial projects based on certification level. Special Inspections/Engineering: The Senior Building Inspector will monitor, analyze, and provide guidance on a wide array of special inspection activities on medium sized to large complex projects. The Senior Building Inspector will be charged with monitoring the following types of special inspections; soils, concrete, structural steel, welding, masonry, fire stopping, wood, and permit scope. Code Enforcement: The Senior Building Inspector enforces procedures that uphold the technical codes and Clark County Building Administrative Codes through inspection process to ensure enforcement is followed into compliance. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Clark County Building Department is dedicated to providing construction and development customers with state-of-the-art permit management, plan review, and inspections services for residential and commercial construction. The Building Department is responsible for ensuring public safety through the effective enforcement of development and construction standards which include issuance of permits, plan reviews, and inspection services. As part of Clark County, the Building Department is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect, and accountability. As the famed Las Vegas Strip sits at the heart of Clark County featuring unparalleled attractions like dancing fountains, a replica of the renowned Eiffel Tower, and some of the world's largest and most beautiful resorts, the Building Department is an integral part of the building industry and economic growth within Clark County. This is an open and continuous recruitment. Applications received by February 27th will be screened, and candidates meeting selective requirements may be interviewed the week of March 11th. Applications received after February 27th will be periodically screened for minimum qualifications and interview dates will vary. Valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificates are required for this position. Candidates must have ONE of the following: A combination inspector certification and one speciality certificate OR Four inspection certifications. Required certifications may be submitted in the following ways. a. Uploaded as a Word or PDF attachment to application at time of submission. b. Uploaded as a Word or PDF attachment to an email and sent to Kelly Ewing at CCHRinfo@clarkcountynv.gov . MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years performing full-time professional level building inspections in the area of expertise and attainment of the required additional certification. Additional full-time experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Must possess a valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificate as a combination inspector AND possession of one of the following specialty certificates: building, mechanical, electrical or plumbing at time of appointment ; OR must possess four (4) valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificates. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle to various locations in order to inspect properties and attend meetings; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffoldings and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Building Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Building Inspector position. As a member of the Building Department, you will perform a variety of professional commercial, industrial, residential building, and safety inspections of new and existing properties for compliance with national and regional codes and regulations. This position is used on several different teams. Field Inspections: The Senior Building Inspector performs residential plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections on new and existing single-family residences and performs commercial plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and building inspections of new and existing commercial projects based on certification level. Special Inspections/Engineering: The Senior Building Inspector will monitor, analyze, and provide guidance on a wide array of special inspection activities on medium sized to large complex projects. The Senior Building Inspector will be charged with monitoring the following types of special inspections; soils, concrete, structural steel, welding, masonry, fire stopping, wood, and permit scope. Code Enforcement: The Senior Building Inspector enforces procedures that uphold the technical codes and Clark County Building Administrative Codes through inspection process to ensure enforcement is followed into compliance. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Clark County Building Department is dedicated to providing construction and development customers with state-of-the-art permit management, plan review, and inspections services for residential and commercial construction. The Building Department is responsible for ensuring public safety through the effective enforcement of development and construction standards which include issuance of permits, plan reviews, and inspection services. As part of Clark County, the Building Department is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect, and accountability. As the famed Las Vegas Strip sits at the heart of Clark County featuring unparalleled attractions like dancing fountains, a replica of the renowned Eiffel Tower, and some of the world's largest and most beautiful resorts, the Building Department is an integral part of the building industry and economic growth within Clark County. This is an open and continuous recruitment. Applications received by February 27th will be screened, and candidates meeting selective requirements may be interviewed the week of March 11th. Applications received after February 27th will be periodically screened for minimum qualifications and interview dates will vary. Valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificates are required for this position. Candidates must have ONE of the following: A combination inspector certification and one speciality certificate OR Four inspection certifications. Required certifications may be submitted in the following ways. a. Uploaded as a Word or PDF attachment to application at time of submission. b. Uploaded as a Word or PDF attachment to an email and sent to Kelly Ewing at CCHRinfo@clarkcountynv.gov . MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two (2) years of college course work in construction inspection or technology, pre-engineering or a field related to the work or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in a recognized trade AND two (2) years performing full-time professional level building inspections in the area of expertise and attainment of the required additional certification. Additional full-time experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Must possess a valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificate as a combination inspector AND possession of one of the following specialty certificates: building, mechanical, electrical or plumbing at time of appointment ; OR must possess four (4) valid ICC or other nationally recognized inspection certificates. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Inspects new and existing industrial, commercial and/or residential properties, and/or other building and construction for conformance to codes, regulations, plans, specifications and standards; depending upon level of certification and expertise, may perform several types of inspections on one facility at one time. Confers with and provides information to developers, engineers, architects, property owners and others regarding code requirements and alternatives and County policies and procedures wherever possible, resolves complaints and problems. Investigates complaints of existing buildings to determine appropriate usage and if hazardous or life safety conditions exist. Reviews plans and specifications for buildings and related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement and repair for use in performance of inspections. Documents and maintains accurate records of inspections, actions taken and regulatory efforts; prepares written reports and correspondence and issues notices to correct code violations. Works with District Attorney staff to prepare cases of violations; testifies in court as required. Oversees and provides quality assurance inspections for all contract inspection work performed for the County may oversee a specified program area. Develops and maintains knowledge of construction technology, methods and materials; updates code knowledge through regular training sessions. Develops and conducts training programs for less experienced inspectors in area(s) of expertise. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County motor vehicle to inspect sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and to drive a motor vehicle to various locations in order to inspect properties and attend meetings; strength and stamina to inspect various residential, commercial or industrial properties or other facilities which may include standing for extended periods of time, stooping, kneeling and walking on uneven terrain at construction sites, climbing ladders, scaffoldings and stairs; strength to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position 3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024, c lick HERE for details The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Environmental Compliance I Trainee or Environmental Compliance Inspector I/II to fill one (1) vacancy in the Sewer - Industrial Waste Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Environmental Compliance Inspector I/Trainee performs sampling and inspection work for pretreatment and stormwater activities of local businesses and industries. Protects the public, environment, and the Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW). The Environmental Compliance Inspector II performs sampling and inspection work related to the administration of the City's Industrial Waste Ordinance and to ensure compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (M4) and the Water Quality Management Plant (WQMP) for the Santa Ana region. Environmental Compliance Inspector I Trainee $60,804.00 - $67,044.00 Annually Environmental Compliance Inspector I $70,392.00 - $85,548.00 Annually Environmental Compliance Inspector II $79,884.00 - $97,080.00 Annually Work Performed Environmental Compliance Inspector I Trainee/ Environmental Compliance Inspector I Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect industrial and commercial businesses that discharge grease, car wash waste, process wastewater, equipment cleaning, and any other wastewater discharges.; provide sampling and laboratory services and monitor compliance and enforce the City's Industrial Waste Ordinances, storm water program, sewer collection system. Inspect industrial sites to ensure compliance with the Industrial General Permit governing stormwater; review and determine issues or evidence of illicit non rainwater discharges; advise sites, issue enforcement action reports, and notify the Regional Water Quality Board of non-compliant sites. Maintain records of inspections and findings, document violations, recommend solutions, and follow-up on violators; receive calls from dispatch reporting emergent spills or other environmental concerns; monitor clean up and assist senior inspectors. Receive and review plans for new buildings or tenant improvements; update plan check log sheet, review plumbing plans for compliance, suggest modifications, conduct inspections, and ensure appropriate completion. Review and evaluate site plans, maps, waste management plans, slug control plans, spill containment plans, and other projects involving the use or elimination of wastewater; assist with permitting and analyzing industrial flow and samples. Provide education and interaction with public, site contacts, and business owners to explain requirements of various ordinances; deliver hand outs and educational material as appropriate. Assist in performing office duties and coordinating general operational tasks related to enforcement, monitoring, inspection, and permits or plan check; maintain, updated, and modify IPACS database and other software systems and management databases. Evaluate industrial waste discharges for compliance with waste discharge regulations; sample industrial process wastewater, transport to lab, perform investigative work, and document discoveries for enforcement measures. Set and retrieve monitoring equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. Environmental Compliance Inspector II Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect industrial and commercial businesses that discharge grease, car wash waste, process wastewater, equipment cleaning, and any other wastewater discharges.; provide sampling and laboratory services and monitor compliance and enforce the City's Industrial Waste Ordinances, storm water program, sewer collection system. Inspect industrial sites to ensure compliance with the Industrial General Permit governing stormwater; review and determine issues or evidence of illicit non rainwater discharges; advise sites, issue enforcement action reports, and notify the Regional Water Quality Board of non-compliant sites. Maintain records of inspections and findings, document violations, recommend solutions, and follow-up on violators; input detailed information into multiple databases. Receive and review plans for new buildings or tenant improvements; update plan check log sheet, review plumbing plans for compliance, suggest modifications, conduct inspections, and ensure appropriate completion. Review and evaluate site plans, maps, waste management plans, slug control plans, spill containment plans, and other projects involving the use or elimination of wastewater; assist with permitting and analyzing industrial flow and samples. Prepare forms, graphs, memos, reports and calculations of industrial, commercial and institutional accounts for sewer service charge review. Assist in developing and coordinating training programs; provide leadership and training for other subordinate staff when necessary. Assist in performing office duties and coordinating general operational tasks related to enforcement, monitoring, inspection, and permits or plan check. Evaluate industrial waste discharges for compliance with waste discharge regulations; Perform a variety of specialized chemical and biological laboratory tests to sample industrial process wastewater, preservation and transport of samples to lab, perform investigative work, and document discoveries for enforcement measures. Evaluate storm water run-off from industrial and commercial facilities or mobile operations to determine compliance with best management practices. Respond to industrial waste spills and treatment plant upsets and participate, facilitate, and coordinate clean up and containment operations; meet, engage, and communicate with industrial dischargers regarding industrial wastewater problems. Set and retrieve monitoring equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Environmental Compliance Inspector I Trainee Education: Equivalent to an Associates Degree from an accredited college or university with at least two semesters of chemistry, supplemented by additional courses in biology or related sciences. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Six (6) weeks of experience in industrial waste inspection or related field. Environmental Compliance Inspector I Education: Equivalent to an Associates Degree from an accredited college or university with at least two semesters of chemistry, supplemented by additional courses in biology or related sciences. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: One (1) year of experience in industrial waste inspection or related field or six (6) months of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field Environmental Compliance Inspector II Education: Equivalent to anAssociate's Degree from an accredited college or university with at least two semesters of chemistry, supplemented by additional courses in biology or related sciences. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience : Three (3) years of experience in industrial waste inspection comparable to that of an Environmental Compliance Inspector I in the City of Riverside OR two (2) years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a Grade II Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association is required at the Environmental Compliance Inspector II level. Possession of a Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association must be obtained within 18 months from date of appointment. Ability to obtain proof of completion of Pretreatment Facility Inspection course work from California State University Sacramento, with 90% grade average within 12 months from date of appointment. Physical Demands and Working Conditions : Work is done inside and outside in the field with exposure to inclement weather, hazards, chemicals, equipment, construction materials, and fumes. Employees may interact with staff and/or public and private representatives and will provide professional customer service. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current Industrial Waste Inspection or Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (must be scanned and attached to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position 3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024, c lick HERE for details The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Environmental Compliance I Trainee or Environmental Compliance Inspector I/II to fill one (1) vacancy in the Sewer - Industrial Waste Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The Environmental Compliance Inspector I/Trainee performs sampling and inspection work for pretreatment and stormwater activities of local businesses and industries. Protects the public, environment, and the Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW). The Environmental Compliance Inspector II performs sampling and inspection work related to the administration of the City's Industrial Waste Ordinance and to ensure compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (M4) and the Water Quality Management Plant (WQMP) for the Santa Ana region. Environmental Compliance Inspector I Trainee $60,804.00 - $67,044.00 Annually Environmental Compliance Inspector I $70,392.00 - $85,548.00 Annually Environmental Compliance Inspector II $79,884.00 - $97,080.00 Annually Work Performed Environmental Compliance Inspector I Trainee/ Environmental Compliance Inspector I Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect industrial and commercial businesses that discharge grease, car wash waste, process wastewater, equipment cleaning, and any other wastewater discharges.; provide sampling and laboratory services and monitor compliance and enforce the City's Industrial Waste Ordinances, storm water program, sewer collection system. Inspect industrial sites to ensure compliance with the Industrial General Permit governing stormwater; review and determine issues or evidence of illicit non rainwater discharges; advise sites, issue enforcement action reports, and notify the Regional Water Quality Board of non-compliant sites. Maintain records of inspections and findings, document violations, recommend solutions, and follow-up on violators; receive calls from dispatch reporting emergent spills or other environmental concerns; monitor clean up and assist senior inspectors. Receive and review plans for new buildings or tenant improvements; update plan check log sheet, review plumbing plans for compliance, suggest modifications, conduct inspections, and ensure appropriate completion. Review and evaluate site plans, maps, waste management plans, slug control plans, spill containment plans, and other projects involving the use or elimination of wastewater; assist with permitting and analyzing industrial flow and samples. Provide education and interaction with public, site contacts, and business owners to explain requirements of various ordinances; deliver hand outs and educational material as appropriate. Assist in performing office duties and coordinating general operational tasks related to enforcement, monitoring, inspection, and permits or plan check; maintain, updated, and modify IPACS database and other software systems and management databases. Evaluate industrial waste discharges for compliance with waste discharge regulations; sample industrial process wastewater, transport to lab, perform investigative work, and document discoveries for enforcement measures. Set and retrieve monitoring equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. Environmental Compliance Inspector II Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect industrial and commercial businesses that discharge grease, car wash waste, process wastewater, equipment cleaning, and any other wastewater discharges.; provide sampling and laboratory services and monitor compliance and enforce the City's Industrial Waste Ordinances, storm water program, sewer collection system. Inspect industrial sites to ensure compliance with the Industrial General Permit governing stormwater; review and determine issues or evidence of illicit non rainwater discharges; advise sites, issue enforcement action reports, and notify the Regional Water Quality Board of non-compliant sites. Maintain records of inspections and findings, document violations, recommend solutions, and follow-up on violators; input detailed information into multiple databases. Receive and review plans for new buildings or tenant improvements; update plan check log sheet, review plumbing plans for compliance, suggest modifications, conduct inspections, and ensure appropriate completion. Review and evaluate site plans, maps, waste management plans, slug control plans, spill containment plans, and other projects involving the use or elimination of wastewater; assist with permitting and analyzing industrial flow and samples. Prepare forms, graphs, memos, reports and calculations of industrial, commercial and institutional accounts for sewer service charge review. Assist in developing and coordinating training programs; provide leadership and training for other subordinate staff when necessary. Assist in performing office duties and coordinating general operational tasks related to enforcement, monitoring, inspection, and permits or plan check. Evaluate industrial waste discharges for compliance with waste discharge regulations; Perform a variety of specialized chemical and biological laboratory tests to sample industrial process wastewater, preservation and transport of samples to lab, perform investigative work, and document discoveries for enforcement measures. Evaluate storm water run-off from industrial and commercial facilities or mobile operations to determine compliance with best management practices. Respond to industrial waste spills and treatment plant upsets and participate, facilitate, and coordinate clean up and containment operations; meet, engage, and communicate with industrial dischargers regarding industrial wastewater problems. Set and retrieve monitoring equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Environmental Compliance Inspector I Trainee Education: Equivalent to an Associates Degree from an accredited college or university with at least two semesters of chemistry, supplemented by additional courses in biology or related sciences. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Six (6) weeks of experience in industrial waste inspection or related field. Environmental Compliance Inspector I Education: Equivalent to an Associates Degree from an accredited college or university with at least two semesters of chemistry, supplemented by additional courses in biology or related sciences. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: One (1) year of experience in industrial waste inspection or related field or six (6) months of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field Environmental Compliance Inspector II Education: Equivalent to anAssociate's Degree from an accredited college or university with at least two semesters of chemistry, supplemented by additional courses in biology or related sciences. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience : Three (3) years of experience in industrial waste inspection comparable to that of an Environmental Compliance Inspector I in the City of Riverside OR two (2) years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a Grade II Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association is required at the Environmental Compliance Inspector II level. Possession of a Grade I Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association must be obtained within 18 months from date of appointment. Ability to obtain proof of completion of Pretreatment Facility Inspection course work from California State University Sacramento, with 90% grade average within 12 months from date of appointment. Physical Demands and Working Conditions : Work is done inside and outside in the field with exposure to inclement weather, hazards, chemicals, equipment, construction materials, and fumes. Employees may interact with staff and/or public and private representatives and will provide professional customer service. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Current Industrial Waste Inspection or Environmental Compliance Inspector Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (must be scanned and attached to the online application). PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, November 10, 2023, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. Extended. Vacancy Information : Current vacancies are with the Building & Safety Bureau and Code Enforcement Bureau with Community Development Department. Building & Safety Bureau position : The Bureau of Building and Safety is committed to providing excellence in service to its customers. Senior Combination Building Inspectors will direct and coordinate the inspection staff for compliance with state and local building codes. Inspectors in this classification conduct commercial and multi-family building inspections and may work on special programs including the Oil Well and Methane, Deputy Inspector, Nuisance Abatement, and/or Building Code Enforcement. Code Enforcement Bureau position: The Code Enforcement Bureau maintains and improves the quality of life for all neighborhoods, commercial corridors, and industrial areas. Senior Combination Building Inspectors work with the community to educate and enforce the Long Beach Municipal Codes as well as supervise and direct inspection staff to investigate reports on code enforcement complaints and code violations. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, supervises and coordinates the inspection staff for compliance with applicable laws and ordinances relating to construction regulation, the Permit Center, code enforcement, business licenses, oil codes deputy program, zoning enforcement, Medical Marijuana Inspection Program, Multi-unit Inspection Program, and Property Maintenance Program; a ssigns, supervises, and reviews the work of subordinates; performs and/or supervises the more difficult or complex combination type inspections; investigates and reports on filed problems and complaints; confers with contractors, builders, engineers, architects, and others concerning construction plans; directs the activities of the public counter including issuance of permits, acceptance of fees and maintenance of records; keeps records and prepares routine and special reports; may act for the Area Supervisor in his/her absence or at his/her direction; investigates reports on code enforcement complaints and business license applications; effectively utilizes personal computers and applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; operates a city vehicle; and performs related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must have a current ICC Certification as a Residential or Commercial Building Inspector (proof required)* OR A current valid ICC Certification as a Special Inspector in Concrete, Masonry or Structural Steel (proof required)* AND Applicants must meet the requirements of Options A, B, C, D, or E Option A: Three (3) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience as the duties performed by a Combination Building Inspector. OR Option B: Five (5) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience performing the duties of a Building Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, or Electrical Inspector within a public agency. OR Option C: Five (5) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience performing journey-level duties of a tradesperson with supervisory experience or a Concrete Contractor, Mechanical Contractor, Electrical Contractor, Plumbing Contractor, Building Contractor or General Contractor. OR Option D: Five (5) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience as a Certified and Licensed Deputy Inspector in concrete, masonry, and/or structural steel and welding (proof required)* ; OR Option E: Any combination of paid, full-time equivalent experience of the above options (A-D) totaling 5 years. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of Building and Code Enforcement procedures; Knowledge of effective supervisory methods and disciplinary procedures; Ability to perform, plan and supervise the work associated with the more complex inspections; Ability to effectively operate computers and applications, including the use of Microsoft Office Applications, and other electronic devices to enter, retrieve, and update inspection data and permit information. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Experience in commercial/industrial/ high rise construction inspection; experience in performing special inspections in category(ies) of structural steel and welding, concrete or masonry for some positions. Bilingual language ability (English/Spanish, English/Khmer and/or English/Tagalog) for some positions interacting with the public. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS Application Packet.............................................................................................................. Qualifying Appraisal Interview.............................................................................................................. 100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on an analysis of exam results. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four- month period. Qualified c andidates meeting the minimum qualifications with applications received by November 17, 2023, will be invited with Test #01 candidates to the appraisal interview. Screening of applicants will be conducted based on application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds based on comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open- competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION 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 In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the examination at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K90NN-24 DRJ:SCBI 11/8/2023 Employee Benefits 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: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Apr 14, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, November 10, 2023, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. Extended. Vacancy Information : Current vacancies are with the Building & Safety Bureau and Code Enforcement Bureau with Community Development Department. Building & Safety Bureau position : The Bureau of Building and Safety is committed to providing excellence in service to its customers. Senior Combination Building Inspectors will direct and coordinate the inspection staff for compliance with state and local building codes. Inspectors in this classification conduct commercial and multi-family building inspections and may work on special programs including the Oil Well and Methane, Deputy Inspector, Nuisance Abatement, and/or Building Code Enforcement. Code Enforcement Bureau position: The Code Enforcement Bureau maintains and improves the quality of life for all neighborhoods, commercial corridors, and industrial areas. Senior Combination Building Inspectors work with the community to educate and enforce the Long Beach Municipal Codes as well as supervise and direct inspection staff to investigate reports on code enforcement complaints and code violations. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, supervises and coordinates the inspection staff for compliance with applicable laws and ordinances relating to construction regulation, the Permit Center, code enforcement, business licenses, oil codes deputy program, zoning enforcement, Medical Marijuana Inspection Program, Multi-unit Inspection Program, and Property Maintenance Program; a ssigns, supervises, and reviews the work of subordinates; performs and/or supervises the more difficult or complex combination type inspections; investigates and reports on filed problems and complaints; confers with contractors, builders, engineers, architects, and others concerning construction plans; directs the activities of the public counter including issuance of permits, acceptance of fees and maintenance of records; keeps records and prepares routine and special reports; may act for the Area Supervisor in his/her absence or at his/her direction; investigates reports on code enforcement complaints and business license applications; effectively utilizes personal computers and applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; operates a city vehicle; and performs related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must have a current ICC Certification as a Residential or Commercial Building Inspector (proof required)* OR A current valid ICC Certification as a Special Inspector in Concrete, Masonry or Structural Steel (proof required)* AND Applicants must meet the requirements of Options A, B, C, D, or E Option A: Three (3) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience as the duties performed by a Combination Building Inspector. OR Option B: Five (5) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience performing the duties of a Building Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, or Electrical Inspector within a public agency. OR Option C: Five (5) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience performing journey-level duties of a tradesperson with supervisory experience or a Concrete Contractor, Mechanical Contractor, Electrical Contractor, Plumbing Contractor, Building Contractor or General Contractor. OR Option D: Five (5) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience as a Certified and Licensed Deputy Inspector in concrete, masonry, and/or structural steel and welding (proof required)* ; OR Option E: Any combination of paid, full-time equivalent experience of the above options (A-D) totaling 5 years. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of Building and Code Enforcement procedures; Knowledge of effective supervisory methods and disciplinary procedures; Ability to perform, plan and supervise the work associated with the more complex inspections; Ability to effectively operate computers and applications, including the use of Microsoft Office Applications, and other electronic devices to enter, retrieve, and update inspection data and permit information. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Experience in commercial/industrial/ high rise construction inspection; experience in performing special inspections in category(ies) of structural steel and welding, concrete or masonry for some positions. Bilingual language ability (English/Spanish, English/Khmer and/or English/Tagalog) for some positions interacting with the public. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS Application Packet.............................................................................................................. Qualifying Appraisal Interview.............................................................................................................. 100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on an analysis of exam results. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four- month period. Qualified c andidates meeting the minimum qualifications with applications received by November 17, 2023, will be invited with Test #01 candidates to the appraisal interview. Screening of applicants will be conducted based on application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds based on comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open- competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION 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 In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the examination at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K90NN-24 DRJ:SCBI 11/8/2023 Employee Benefits 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: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The Community Development Department is seeking a Supervising Building Inspector for the Building Division, Plan Review Section. The ideal candidate should have experience in providing oversight to other building inspectors in a lead or supervisory role. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in interpreting and applying the California Building Standards Codes, as well as experience in reading and reviewing building plans for code compliance. The ideal candidate should have excellent customer service and communication skills and the ability to research and make determinations on technical code requirements. Make an impact on your community by joining the City of Sacramento’s vibrant and dynamic building team. To supervise, lead, assign, and review the work of subordinate building inspectors performing rule specific inspections, plan review, project management, or case management activities for conformance with building plans, specifications, codes, ordinances and standards; perform other related duties and responsibilities as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXCERCISED A higher-level administrator or management personnel will provide general administrative or technical supervision. This position provides general supervision of personnel in all disciplines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending on assignment and certifications, duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Provide supervision to Building Inspectors 1, 2, 3, and 4, and lower level staff. Assign work, review completed work, and provide training to inspectors and technicians. Perform inspections of residential and commercial construction (new, remodels, repairs and replacements) within one or more disciplines for conformance with applicable codes and ordinances. Perform inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and roofing installations on one and two, family residences for conformance with applicable codes and ordinances. Perform inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, installations on specific types of building permits for multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Assist in the development and administration of contracts for the construction, or plan review of facilities. Conduct rule specific inspections on construction of facilities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications provided in construction contracts. Meet and communicate with architects, engineers and contractors on the development and administration of contracts. Coordinate activities of a number of departments and sections in resolving issues on private construction projects. Facilitate plan review, permitting, and inspections on large and complex private construction projects. Initiate and manage cases on buildings with identified code deficiencies, generate notices, prepare case notes, and provide testimony to the various boards, hearing officers and in court proceedings. Manage contracts to demolish or repair structures with identified deficiencies. Coordinate with neighborhood organizations and the City Attorney's Office in managing cases. Enter information into the Automated Permit System on housing permits and case management information into the CityCode System. Review the more complex submitted building plans and supporting material relevant to the incumbent's discipline to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies Prepare correction notices defining plan deficiencies. Accept and review applications for building permits, calculates the more complex fees and issues permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances, and policies prior to issuing a building permit. Inspect the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assist with other inspections, including combination inspections. Work to resolve applicant problems in relation to design and code issues. Confer with, and assist architects, engineers, contractors, builders, homeowners, tenants and the general public in the field and office; explains and interprets requirements and restrictions, keeps records and prepare reports as necessary. Perform basic plan review, routing and project management activities, issue permits, and fee calculations. Identify illegal construction activity and issue violation notices. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Principles and techniques of supervision and training. - Principles and techniques of project management for building inspectors. - Principles of interpersonal communication and customer service. - Methods, practices, and materials used in commercial and residential construction work. - Methods and techniques used in field inspection. - Software systems utilized by the inspectors for building maintenance and construction projects. - Safety rules, regulations, and practices applied to construction and inspection work. Ability to: - Provide effective supervision, training, and evaluation of subordinate staff. - Conduct the more complex inspections. - Manage projects for building inspectors. - Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writting. - Understand and work with diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents at a level necessary for efficient job performance. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, engineers, architects, contractors, tenants, owners, and the general public. - Operate a motor vehicle. - Use computer and various software to collect, analyze, and summarize data; and, maintain and prepare reports. - Anticipate issues and seek resolutions through various resources. - Access inspection areas within contruction sites. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education Completion of the 12th grade or GED certificate. -AND- Experience Two years of experience performing duties as a Building Inspector with the City of Sacramento in which one year of work included lead or supervision of technical employees. OR Education Completion of 21 units of college level courses in building inspection, construction, eletrical, plumbing, carpentry or mechanical architecture, design, plan permitting, code enforcement or other related areas. -AND- Experience Three years of experience performing duties comparable to a Building Inspector with the City of Sacramento in another municipality or county government agency in which one year of work included lead or supervision of technical employees. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case by case basis. Work Disciplines: Note: Incumbents must possess certification from an approved certifying organization in their specific work disciplines within one year of appointment. Maintenance of these certifications is a condition for continued employment in this classification. In addition, incumbents must have the following knowledge, abilities, experience and/or certification in three (3) disciplines as applicable. Once appointed, incumbents may qualify and perform work in additional disciplines. BUILDING SPECIALTY INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as it relates to the Building Inspection Discipline, and applies to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: - Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level craft person in Building (structural), or a closely related discipline, and a working knowledge of building construction. - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization in the Building Inspector categories. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial building inspections. PLUMBING/MECHANICAL SPECIALTY INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as they relate to the Plumbing/Mechanical inspection discipline and to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: - Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the Plumbing or Mechanical trade, or a closely related discipline, and working knowledge of plumbing or mechanical construction. - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization in both Plumbing and Mechanical inspection categories. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial inspections within both plumbing and mechanical specialties. ELECTRICAL SPECIALTY INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as it relates to the Electrical Inspection Discipline, and applies to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: - Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the Electrical Discipline, or a closely related specialty, and working knowledge of electrical construction. - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization in the Electrical Inspector categories. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial electrical inspections. ROOFING COMBINATION INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, and materials used in roofing as applied to both residential and commercial construction. - Codes, ordinances and policies that are applied to roofing and all other disciplines that are incidental to roofing work. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of roofing systems. - Inspect all work, including the more complex and difficult roofing systems. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the roofing discipline, or a closely related discipline, and working knowledge of roofing construction, including all incidental disciplines associated with roofs. - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization as a Building Inspector. - Completion of an approved testing or training program in combination roofing inspection. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial inspections within the specialty. RESIDENTIAL COMBINATION INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to one, two, and three family residential construction. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems. Experience and Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other certifying organization in Combination Dwelling Inspector and completion of an approved testing Program. - One year as a Building Inspector for another municipal or county government agency performing residential combination inspections. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. OR - Completion of a formalized City training Program in residential combination inspections. Renewal of city certification required every three years. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL COMBINATION INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization in Commercial Combination Inspections, or Building Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Electrical Inspector. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in commercial Combination Inspections. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform multi-family residential and light commercial inspections. RESIDENTIAL COMBINATION & STRUCTURAL PLAN REVIEW Knowledge of: - Standard construction drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials applied to one, two, and three family residential structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical, electrical, and structural. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, and recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements to obtaining building permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction and engineering plans, and specifications to determine code compliance related to one, two, and three family residential construction. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise and assist customers on building permit requirements, and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other recognized certifying organization in combination dwelling inspector and building inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in residential combination and structural plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. NON-STRUCTURAL BUILDING PLAN REVIEW Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to non-structural, egress, and life safety. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other recognized certifying organization in Plans Examiner and building inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in non-structural building plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. PLUMBING/MECHANICAL PLAN REVIEW Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical installations. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other recognized certifying organization in plumbing inspector and mechanical inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in plumbing/mechanical review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to electrical installations. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other recognized certifying organization in the electrical inspector category. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in electrical plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Public or Private Buildings) Knowledge of: - Contract management as it relates to construction and plan review contracts. - Software used for contract management purposes. - Non-code related materials and methods used in construction projects. - Permitting processes and systems utilized on complex construction projects. Ability to: - Read and understand construction contract provisions to effectively monitor contractor compliance. - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to City construction projects for both code and non-code related installations. - Manage and coordinate the more complex or difficult construction projects from conception to completion. - Work with applicants and staff from various areas to manage projects and resolve issues in relation to large and complex building projects. - Assist customers, identify problems and seek resolution. - Obtain recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. Certification: - Recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. ENFORCEMENT CASE MANAGEMENT Knowledge of: - Search, seizure and other citation practices authorized under state and federal law. - Contract management principles as applied to demolition and repair contractors. - Provisions of the City and state codes relating to Housing and Dangerous Building activities. Ability to: - Obtain and maintain citation authority. - Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. - Perform data entry into the CityCode System and use the computer to enter case notes, notices and other documents and reports. - Investigate complaints and inspect structures to determine if a Housing or Dangerous Building case needs to be initiated. - Work effectively with owners and contractors to identify deficiencies, issue building permits for corrective work or demolitions, and inspect work in progress. - Testify before City boards, and in a court of law in relation to cases, as required. - Work effectively with Police Officers and Code Enforcement Officers in enforcement of POP. - Manage the more difficult or complex investigations or enforcement actions cases. Certification: - Recognition by the Neighborhoods Department, or the Chief Building Official in Case Management. - PC 832 Certification, AACA Housing Enforcement Officer Certification. - Instruction in one or more of the following training programs: Regulatory Investigation - Techniques, Community Oriented Policing or Pepper Spray. WORKING CONDITIONS - Serve on-call, work after hours, weekends, holidays, during emergency situations, and as required. - Work in all weather conditions including wet, hot, cold and windy. - Work on uneven work surfaces, trenches, slopes, roof structures, framing and other condition found in a construction environment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Ability to lift, carry, push, tools, equipment, supplies and plans weighing up to 50 pounds. - Work in confined spaces requiring reaching, twisting, turning, climbing ladders, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching and, working around power and noise producing equipment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline . Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Supervising Building Inspector examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The Community Development Department is seeking a Supervising Building Inspector for the Building Division, Plan Review Section. The ideal candidate should have experience in providing oversight to other building inspectors in a lead or supervisory role. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in interpreting and applying the California Building Standards Codes, as well as experience in reading and reviewing building plans for code compliance. The ideal candidate should have excellent customer service and communication skills and the ability to research and make determinations on technical code requirements. Make an impact on your community by joining the City of Sacramento’s vibrant and dynamic building team. To supervise, lead, assign, and review the work of subordinate building inspectors performing rule specific inspections, plan review, project management, or case management activities for conformance with building plans, specifications, codes, ordinances and standards; perform other related duties and responsibilities as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXCERCISED A higher-level administrator or management personnel will provide general administrative or technical supervision. This position provides general supervision of personnel in all disciplines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending on assignment and certifications, duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Provide supervision to Building Inspectors 1, 2, 3, and 4, and lower level staff. Assign work, review completed work, and provide training to inspectors and technicians. Perform inspections of residential and commercial construction (new, remodels, repairs and replacements) within one or more disciplines for conformance with applicable codes and ordinances. Perform inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and roofing installations on one and two, family residences for conformance with applicable codes and ordinances. Perform inspections on building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, installations on specific types of building permits for multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Assist in the development and administration of contracts for the construction, or plan review of facilities. Conduct rule specific inspections on construction of facilities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications provided in construction contracts. Meet and communicate with architects, engineers and contractors on the development and administration of contracts. Coordinate activities of a number of departments and sections in resolving issues on private construction projects. Facilitate plan review, permitting, and inspections on large and complex private construction projects. Initiate and manage cases on buildings with identified code deficiencies, generate notices, prepare case notes, and provide testimony to the various boards, hearing officers and in court proceedings. Manage contracts to demolish or repair structures with identified deficiencies. Coordinate with neighborhood organizations and the City Attorney's Office in managing cases. Enter information into the Automated Permit System on housing permits and case management information into the CityCode System. Review the more complex submitted building plans and supporting material relevant to the incumbent's discipline to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances and policies Prepare correction notices defining plan deficiencies. Accept and review applications for building permits, calculates the more complex fees and issues permits to ensure compliance with various codes, ordinances, and policies prior to issuing a building permit. Inspect the most complex installations to support fast track construction, and assist with other inspections, including combination inspections. Work to resolve applicant problems in relation to design and code issues. Confer with, and assist architects, engineers, contractors, builders, homeowners, tenants and the general public in the field and office; explains and interprets requirements and restrictions, keeps records and prepare reports as necessary. Perform basic plan review, routing and project management activities, issue permits, and fee calculations. Identify illegal construction activity and issue violation notices. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Principles and techniques of supervision and training. - Principles and techniques of project management for building inspectors. - Principles of interpersonal communication and customer service. - Methods, practices, and materials used in commercial and residential construction work. - Methods and techniques used in field inspection. - Software systems utilized by the inspectors for building maintenance and construction projects. - Safety rules, regulations, and practices applied to construction and inspection work. Ability to: - Provide effective supervision, training, and evaluation of subordinate staff. - Conduct the more complex inspections. - Manage projects for building inspectors. - Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writting. - Understand and work with diagrams, specifications, plans, and similar documents at a level necessary for efficient job performance. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, engineers, architects, contractors, tenants, owners, and the general public. - Operate a motor vehicle. - Use computer and various software to collect, analyze, and summarize data; and, maintain and prepare reports. - Anticipate issues and seek resolutions through various resources. - Access inspection areas within contruction sites. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education Completion of the 12th grade or GED certificate. -AND- Experience Two years of experience performing duties as a Building Inspector with the City of Sacramento in which one year of work included lead or supervision of technical employees. OR Education Completion of 21 units of college level courses in building inspection, construction, eletrical, plumbing, carpentry or mechanical architecture, design, plan permitting, code enforcement or other related areas. -AND- Experience Three years of experience performing duties comparable to a Building Inspector with the City of Sacramento in another municipality or county government agency in which one year of work included lead or supervision of technical employees. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case by case basis. Work Disciplines: Note: Incumbents must possess certification from an approved certifying organization in their specific work disciplines within one year of appointment. Maintenance of these certifications is a condition for continued employment in this classification. In addition, incumbents must have the following knowledge, abilities, experience and/or certification in three (3) disciplines as applicable. Once appointed, incumbents may qualify and perform work in additional disciplines. BUILDING SPECIALTY INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as it relates to the Building Inspection Discipline, and applies to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: - Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level craft person in Building (structural), or a closely related discipline, and a working knowledge of building construction. - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization in the Building Inspector categories. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial building inspections. PLUMBING/MECHANICAL SPECIALTY INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as they relate to the Plumbing/Mechanical inspection discipline and to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: - Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the Plumbing or Mechanical trade, or a closely related discipline, and working knowledge of plumbing or mechanical construction. - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization in both Plumbing and Mechanical inspection categories. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial inspections within both plumbing and mechanical specialties. ELECTRICAL SPECIALTY INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work as it relates to the Electrical Inspection Discipline, and applies to both residential and commercial construction. Ability to: - Inspect all work, including the more complex or difficult installations within the specialty. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the Electrical Discipline, or a closely related specialty, and working knowledge of electrical construction. - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization in the Electrical Inspector categories. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial electrical inspections. ROOFING COMBINATION INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, and materials used in roofing as applied to both residential and commercial construction. - Codes, ordinances and policies that are applied to roofing and all other disciplines that are incidental to roofing work. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of roofing systems. - Inspect all work, including the more complex and difficult roofing systems. Experience and Certification: - Three years of experience as a journey-level crafts person in the roofing discipline, or a closely related discipline, and working knowledge of roofing construction, including all incidental disciplines associated with roofs. - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization as a Building Inspector. - Completion of an approved testing or training program in combination roofing inspection. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform both residential and commercial inspections within the specialty. RESIDENTIAL COMBINATION INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to one, two, and three family residential construction. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems. Experience and Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other certifying organization in Combination Dwelling Inspector and completion of an approved testing Program. - One year as a Building Inspector for another municipal or county government agency performing residential combination inspections. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. OR - Completion of a formalized City training Program in residential combination inspections. Renewal of city certification required every three years. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform residential combination inspections. MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL COMBINATION INSPECTION Knowledge of: - Methods, practices, codes, ordinances, policies, and materials used in construction work applied to multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Ability to: - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to multi-family and commercial buildings qualifying for inspection by Light Commercial Inspectors. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other approved certifying organization in Commercial Combination Inspections, or Building Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, and Electrical Inspector. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in commercial Combination Inspections. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform multi-family residential and light commercial inspections. RESIDENTIAL COMBINATION & STRUCTURAL PLAN REVIEW Knowledge of: - Standard construction drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials applied to one, two, and three family residential structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical, electrical, and structural. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, and recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements to obtaining building permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction and engineering plans, and specifications to determine code compliance related to one, two, and three family residential construction. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise and assist customers on building permit requirements, and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other recognized certifying organization in combination dwelling inspector and building inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in residential combination and structural plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. NON-STRUCTURAL BUILDING PLAN REVIEW Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to non-structural, egress, and life safety. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other recognized certifying organization in Plans Examiner and building inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in non-structural building plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. PLUMBING/MECHANICAL PLAN REVIEW Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to Plumbing/Mechanical installations. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other recognized certifying organization in plumbing inspector and mechanical inspector categories. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in plumbing/mechanical review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW Knowledge of: - Standard commercial drawings, plans, specifications, methods and materials as applied to multi-family and commercial structures. - Codes, ordinances, and policies that apply to electrical installations. - Methods and formulas for calculating various development fees. - Automated systems for tracking permits, calculating fees, recording corrections, issuing permits, accepting plans, and performing technical plan review tasks. - State and City requirements relating to obtaining permits. Ability to: - Read and interpret all levels of building construction plans and engineering plans and specifications to determine code compliance related to multi-family and commercial structures. - Calculate processing and impact fees. - Advise customers of building permit requirements and issue building permits using the City's automated permit system. - Use various computer software programs to research properties and buildings, enter permit and plan check information, calculate fees, and perform calculations. Certification: - Certification by I.C.B.O. or other recognized certifying organization in the electrical inspector category. - Completion of an approved testing or formalized training program in electrical plan review. - Recognition by the Chief Building Official of the competency to perform all required duties. PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Public or Private Buildings) Knowledge of: - Contract management as it relates to construction and plan review contracts. - Software used for contract management purposes. - Non-code related materials and methods used in construction projects. - Permitting processes and systems utilized on complex construction projects. Ability to: - Read and understand construction contract provisions to effectively monitor contractor compliance. - Recognize correct installation of building, plumbing and mechanical, electrical and roofing systems as applied to City construction projects for both code and non-code related installations. - Manage and coordinate the more complex or difficult construction projects from conception to completion. - Work with applicants and staff from various areas to manage projects and resolve issues in relation to large and complex building projects. - Assist customers, identify problems and seek resolution. - Obtain recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. Certification: - Recognition by the Public Works Department, or the Chief Building Official in project management competency. ENFORCEMENT CASE MANAGEMENT Knowledge of: - Search, seizure and other citation practices authorized under state and federal law. - Contract management principles as applied to demolition and repair contractors. - Provisions of the City and state codes relating to Housing and Dangerous Building activities. Ability to: - Obtain and maintain citation authority. - Enforce regulations with firmness and tact. - Perform data entry into the CityCode System and use the computer to enter case notes, notices and other documents and reports. - Investigate complaints and inspect structures to determine if a Housing or Dangerous Building case needs to be initiated. - Work effectively with owners and contractors to identify deficiencies, issue building permits for corrective work or demolitions, and inspect work in progress. - Testify before City boards, and in a court of law in relation to cases, as required. - Work effectively with Police Officers and Code Enforcement Officers in enforcement of POP. - Manage the more difficult or complex investigations or enforcement actions cases. Certification: - Recognition by the Neighborhoods Department, or the Chief Building Official in Case Management. - PC 832 Certification, AACA Housing Enforcement Officer Certification. - Instruction in one or more of the following training programs: Regulatory Investigation - Techniques, Community Oriented Policing or Pepper Spray. WORKING CONDITIONS - Serve on-call, work after hours, weekends, holidays, during emergency situations, and as required. - Work in all weather conditions including wet, hot, cold and windy. - Work on uneven work surfaces, trenches, slopes, roof structures, framing and other condition found in a construction environment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Ability to lift, carry, push, tools, equipment, supplies and plans weighing up to 50 pounds. - Work in confined spaces requiring reaching, twisting, turning, climbing ladders, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching and, working around power and noise producing equipment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently , including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week ). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline . Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Supervising Building Inspector examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 09/10/2013 - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C4171H REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to update the salary and certification requirements. Persons who have already applied within the last 12 months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity This announcement is being reposted to add COVID-19 vaccine information in the Additional Information Section. Essential Job Functions A Building Engineering Inspector performs a combination of the following essential job functions: inspects site grading, building, plumbing, and electrical and mechanical construction and installations on single-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure conformity with code requirements and zoning ordinances; reviews plans for building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical details to determine code and ordinance compliance prior to performing inspections; assists in performing inspections of the more complex structures such as multi-storied buildings; initiates changes to private construction site work in structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related features to meet code requirements; initiates soil tests where evidence indicates soil instability; inspects rehabilitation projects to ensure compliance with current code requirements and zoning ordinances; performs business license inspections to ensure code and ordinance compliance; processes permit requests at public counters; prepares reports and maintains records related to code inspection or plan checking; files complaints against willful violators of the County Building Laws and testifies in court, if necessary; and drives a motor vehicle to get to various inspection sites on a routine basis. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS OPTION I: One year of experience as a General Contractor, Building Construction project lead/working supervisor or Superintendent, or inspector of building construction for compliance with building codes -OR- OPTION II: Completion of two years in an accredited college or university with specialization in engineering, architecture or inspection technology* -OR- OPTION III: One year of building inspection experience as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Certificate: A valid certification in building inspection -AND- a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing or mechanical inspection from a recognized code certification organization in a code used by the County of Los Angeles.*** PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Applicants qualifying under OPTION II must submit a copy of their transcript with their application at the time of filing. The transcript must indicate completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units (equivalent to two years of coursework) and the area of specialization. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required transcripts will be rejected as incomplete. **Applicants qualifying under OPTION III must have County status as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. ***Applicants MUST attach copies of their valid certification in building inspection and a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing, or mechanical inspection to their application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required certificates will be rejected as incomplete. In accordance with the provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949, which requires the valid certification of building inspectors and certain other titles, persons appointed to such titles prior to January 1, 1994, who have remained in continuous County employment on such titles, shall be exempt from the certification provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles in the County service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Building and Safety Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. We may close this exam anytime without prior notice. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail them to KOrtega@dpw.lacounty.gov or fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. 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
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 09/10/2013 - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C4171H REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to update the salary and certification requirements. Persons who have already applied within the last 12 months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity This announcement is being reposted to add COVID-19 vaccine information in the Additional Information Section. Essential Job Functions A Building Engineering Inspector performs a combination of the following essential job functions: inspects site grading, building, plumbing, and electrical and mechanical construction and installations on single-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure conformity with code requirements and zoning ordinances; reviews plans for building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical details to determine code and ordinance compliance prior to performing inspections; assists in performing inspections of the more complex structures such as multi-storied buildings; initiates changes to private construction site work in structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related features to meet code requirements; initiates soil tests where evidence indicates soil instability; inspects rehabilitation projects to ensure compliance with current code requirements and zoning ordinances; performs business license inspections to ensure code and ordinance compliance; processes permit requests at public counters; prepares reports and maintains records related to code inspection or plan checking; files complaints against willful violators of the County Building Laws and testifies in court, if necessary; and drives a motor vehicle to get to various inspection sites on a routine basis. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS OPTION I: One year of experience as a General Contractor, Building Construction project lead/working supervisor or Superintendent, or inspector of building construction for compliance with building codes -OR- OPTION II: Completion of two years in an accredited college or university with specialization in engineering, architecture or inspection technology* -OR- OPTION III: One year of building inspection experience as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Certificate: A valid certification in building inspection -AND- a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing or mechanical inspection from a recognized code certification organization in a code used by the County of Los Angeles.*** PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Applicants qualifying under OPTION II must submit a copy of their transcript with their application at the time of filing. The transcript must indicate completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units (equivalent to two years of coursework) and the area of specialization. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required transcripts will be rejected as incomplete. **Applicants qualifying under OPTION III must have County status as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. ***Applicants MUST attach copies of their valid certification in building inspection and a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing, or mechanical inspection to their application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required certificates will be rejected as incomplete. In accordance with the provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949, which requires the valid certification of building inspectors and certain other titles, persons appointed to such titles prior to January 1, 1994, who have remained in continuous County employment on such titles, shall be exempt from the certification provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles in the County service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Building and Safety Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. We may close this exam anytime without prior notice. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail them to KOrtega@dpw.lacounty.gov or fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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. 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
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position 3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024, c lick HERE for details The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Construction Inspector II to fill one (1) vacancy in the City Engineering Services Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Public Works Engineering designs infrastructure elements for transportation, parking, sewer and storm drain facilities. The Engineering Division also protects private and public improvements from flood damage. The Construction Inspector II responds to service requests in a prompt, professional, and courteous manner; and records amounts of materials and work performed to construct within a budget. The Construction Inspector II checks, evaluates, and inspects workmanship and materials on a variety of public works or utility construction projects for conformance with plans, specifications and departmental regulations. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Review, evaluate, and check plans and specifications for various assigned projects including; all types of public works projects, water projects, private development projects, utility projects, etc.; communicate, engage, and work closely with upper level staff to ensure conformance of project plans and specifications. Identify, determine, and check the placement of all work in the public right of way throughout the City. Ensure work follows project plans, specifications, and City standards. Inspect materials conform to project specifications and/or City standards; take, gather, and compile samples of materials for examination or analyses by laboratories; perform routine field tests. Observe and properly document work during progress and upon completion; record amounts of materials used and all work performed; document and take appropriate action regarding safety and/or National Pollution Discharge Elimination System violations. Check line, grade, size, elevation and location of structures; identify, indicate, and clearly mark location of various appurtenances on plans. Ensure work adheres to construction surveys. Inspect adjacent properties for damage from construction activity; help locate other utility structures ahead of work sites; provide knowledge and expertise to ensure a safe and effective construction environment for projects within the City. Confer, communicate, and speak with property owners regarding project schedule, hazards and inconvenience; demonstrate strong project knowledge and excellent customer service. Coordinate work with other City departments and utilities; process, submit, and deliver timely contractor payments. Schedule service interruption with least interference and least inconvenience to properties. Prepare as built plans for completed projects. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three years of experience performing construction inspections for residential, commercial, or industrial properties Licenses and Certifications: Possession of or ability to obtain, a valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License Highly Desirable Qualifications: Minimum Two (2) years experience in any combination of the following areas: Installing or inspecting traffic signals Installing or inspecting sewer mains Installing or inspecting storm drains and catch basins Installing/laying concrete or asphalt Inspecting traffic control for compliance Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Work is done in a standard office environment and in the field with exposure to construction materials, hazards, chemicals, and other adverse conditions. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: (Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
The Position 3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024, c lick HERE for details The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Construction Inspector II to fill one (1) vacancy in the City Engineering Services Division of the Public Works Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Public Works Engineering designs infrastructure elements for transportation, parking, sewer and storm drain facilities. The Engineering Division also protects private and public improvements from flood damage. The Construction Inspector II responds to service requests in a prompt, professional, and courteous manner; and records amounts of materials and work performed to construct within a budget. The Construction Inspector II checks, evaluates, and inspects workmanship and materials on a variety of public works or utility construction projects for conformance with plans, specifications and departmental regulations. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Review, evaluate, and check plans and specifications for various assigned projects including; all types of public works projects, water projects, private development projects, utility projects, etc.; communicate, engage, and work closely with upper level staff to ensure conformance of project plans and specifications. Identify, determine, and check the placement of all work in the public right of way throughout the City. Ensure work follows project plans, specifications, and City standards. Inspect materials conform to project specifications and/or City standards; take, gather, and compile samples of materials for examination or analyses by laboratories; perform routine field tests. Observe and properly document work during progress and upon completion; record amounts of materials used and all work performed; document and take appropriate action regarding safety and/or National Pollution Discharge Elimination System violations. Check line, grade, size, elevation and location of structures; identify, indicate, and clearly mark location of various appurtenances on plans. Ensure work adheres to construction surveys. Inspect adjacent properties for damage from construction activity; help locate other utility structures ahead of work sites; provide knowledge and expertise to ensure a safe and effective construction environment for projects within the City. Confer, communicate, and speak with property owners regarding project schedule, hazards and inconvenience; demonstrate strong project knowledge and excellent customer service. Coordinate work with other City departments and utilities; process, submit, and deliver timely contractor payments. Schedule service interruption with least interference and least inconvenience to properties. Prepare as built plans for completed projects. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three years of experience performing construction inspections for residential, commercial, or industrial properties Licenses and Certifications: Possession of or ability to obtain, a valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License Highly Desirable Qualifications: Minimum Two (2) years experience in any combination of the following areas: Installing or inspecting traffic signals Installing or inspecting sewer mains Installing or inspecting storm drains and catch basins Installing/laying concrete or asphalt Inspecting traffic control for compliance Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Work is done in a standard office environment and in the field with exposure to construction materials, hazards, chemicals, and other adverse conditions. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: (Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) to fill two (2) grant-funded vacancies in theElectric Engineering Division.These are limited duration positions. Employment is contingent on the completion of the project. The RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) will oversee construction of project components of a larger Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP) through the completion of project. The position will be eliminated upon completion of the project. Please note that these positions are Non-Classified, At-Will and will serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. An employment contract is required. Under general direction, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, monitor, document and review underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution system construction, and/or power systems; provide technical staff assistance; and do related work as required. *The job classification being used is Utilities Electric Superintendent . RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) is a working title to reflect the current, specific need. Work Performed Typical duties for the duration of the RTRP project may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate, monitor and document the work of crews in the construction, of underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution systems and the execution of all RTRP related work Participate in conferences with engineers, other utilities, contractors, consultants, and City staff regarding the projects progress Review project plans and drawings to ensure compliance with all applicable codes Review bill of materials, bid/proposal documents and pertinent scoping documents prior to posting and ensure all documents are in sync Provide assistance to engineering and contractors concerning any design issues, and recommend methods of compliance Assist with other depts/agencies and customers as needed to perform work in a safe, steady, and fluid manner Document and inspect field projects in progress and upon completion Evaluate work methods and procedures used in field operations, recommending improvements Maintain project and general operating records and prepare reports as required Assist in budget preparation and administration Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability to communicate well with others at all levels of the organization Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED), preferably supplemented by advanced course work in technical fields applicable to electrical field operations. Experience: Journey level Utilities Power Line Technician with three years of supervisory experience in electrical Distribution and Transmission overhead and underground construction, maintenance and repair. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a current Journeyman Certification. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) to fill two (2) grant-funded vacancies in theElectric Engineering Division.These are limited duration positions. Employment is contingent on the completion of the project. The RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) will oversee construction of project components of a larger Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP) through the completion of project. The position will be eliminated upon completion of the project. Please note that these positions are Non-Classified, At-Will and will serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. An employment contract is required. Under general direction, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, monitor, document and review underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution system construction, and/or power systems; provide technical staff assistance; and do related work as required. *The job classification being used is Utilities Electric Superintendent . RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) is a working title to reflect the current, specific need. Work Performed Typical duties for the duration of the RTRP project may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate, monitor and document the work of crews in the construction, of underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution systems and the execution of all RTRP related work Participate in conferences with engineers, other utilities, contractors, consultants, and City staff regarding the projects progress Review project plans and drawings to ensure compliance with all applicable codes Review bill of materials, bid/proposal documents and pertinent scoping documents prior to posting and ensure all documents are in sync Provide assistance to engineering and contractors concerning any design issues, and recommend methods of compliance Assist with other depts/agencies and customers as needed to perform work in a safe, steady, and fluid manner Document and inspect field projects in progress and upon completion Evaluate work methods and procedures used in field operations, recommending improvements Maintain project and general operating records and prepare reports as required Assist in budget preparation and administration Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability to communicate well with others at all levels of the organization Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED), preferably supplemented by advanced course work in technical fields applicable to electrical field operations. Experience: Journey level Utilities Power Line Technician with three years of supervisory experience in electrical Distribution and Transmission overhead and underground construction, maintenance and repair. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a current Journeyman Certification. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction About the Position: Performs skilled work in all phases of large residential, commercial, and high profile projects to secure compliance with International Building codes, Inspection Services, Ordinances, Survey, Zoning Codes and Stipulations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED)equivalent. Three years construction work in one of the four major trades: plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or building construction or a related field of inspection. Two years' inspection experience. An equivalent combination of construction experience may substitute for the inspection experience requirement. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must possess two International Code Council (ICC) Certifications in at least two of the four disciplines: Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Construction or, alternatively, possess a current Certified Building Official (CBO) Certification. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. i.e. OSHA Certification, Barricade Certification, Trench Certification. Essential Functions Operates a city vehicle to respond to customer inquiries at job sites. Inspects industrial and commercial buildings, larger single family and multi-family dwellings, townhouses, apartments, Natural Area Open Space (NAOS) areas, to ensure compliance with all relevant municipal codes. Approves work conforming to regulations; detects code violations and re-inspects to determine compliance. Performs specialized inspections at regular intervals to determine compliance with the municipal codes. Investigates complaints regarding unauthorized work in progress without proper permits, determines appropriate action and follows through for compliance. Provides code interpretations and other essential information to contractors and the general public about building requirements and inspection procedures. Provides quality customer service. Ensures the contractor/developer completes the project as designed. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Maneuver small or large objects; uses common hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or wrenches to inspect construction. Read and visually interpret complex plans quickly and accurately and compare them to work in progress and to measure compliance. Operate a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, telephone, copy and fax machine requiring continuous and repetitive arm, and hand and eye movement. Operate measuring devices, camera, ladder, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Travel to/from meetings and various site inspections locations. Exposure to environmental conditions including dirt, temperature extremes, unsafe structures, heights, etc. Access areas at elevated levels in order to inspect for proper installation and at heights greater than ten feet to make inspections on walls, roofs, attics and crawl spaces. Reach, grip and move debris to gain access to or expose construction for inspection. Work typically involves some combination of bending, stooping, lifting arms above head, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (50 pounds). Walk across trenches and dirt piles. Climb ladders, stairs and scaffolding to perform inspections. Detect hazardous situations on construction sites. Distinguish the full range of the color spectrum in order to verify compliance with applicable electrical and other building material color codes. Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Click here to review the entire job description. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Introduction About the Position: Performs skilled work in all phases of large residential, commercial, and high profile projects to secure compliance with International Building codes, Inspection Services, Ordinances, Survey, Zoning Codes and Stipulations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED)equivalent. Three years construction work in one of the four major trades: plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or building construction or a related field of inspection. Two years' inspection experience. An equivalent combination of construction experience may substitute for the inspection experience requirement. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must possess two International Code Council (ICC) Certifications in at least two of the four disciplines: Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Construction or, alternatively, possess a current Certified Building Official (CBO) Certification. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. i.e. OSHA Certification, Barricade Certification, Trench Certification. Essential Functions Operates a city vehicle to respond to customer inquiries at job sites. Inspects industrial and commercial buildings, larger single family and multi-family dwellings, townhouses, apartments, Natural Area Open Space (NAOS) areas, to ensure compliance with all relevant municipal codes. Approves work conforming to regulations; detects code violations and re-inspects to determine compliance. Performs specialized inspections at regular intervals to determine compliance with the municipal codes. Investigates complaints regarding unauthorized work in progress without proper permits, determines appropriate action and follows through for compliance. Provides code interpretations and other essential information to contractors and the general public about building requirements and inspection procedures. Provides quality customer service. Ensures the contractor/developer completes the project as designed. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Maneuver small or large objects; uses common hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, or wrenches to inspect construction. Read and visually interpret complex plans quickly and accurately and compare them to work in progress and to measure compliance. Operate a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, telephone, copy and fax machine requiring continuous and repetitive arm, and hand and eye movement. Operate measuring devices, camera, ladder, or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions. Travel to/from meetings and various site inspections locations. Exposure to environmental conditions including dirt, temperature extremes, unsafe structures, heights, etc. Access areas at elevated levels in order to inspect for proper installation and at heights greater than ten feet to make inspections on walls, roofs, attics and crawl spaces. Reach, grip and move debris to gain access to or expose construction for inspection. Work typically involves some combination of bending, stooping, lifting arms above head, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (50 pounds). Walk across trenches and dirt piles. Climb ladders, stairs and scaffolding to perform inspections. Detect hazardous situations on construction sites. Distinguish the full range of the color spectrum in order to verify compliance with applicable electrical and other building material color codes. Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Click here to review the entire job description. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision of the Affordable Housing Administrator, this position is responsible for assessing the housing condition and extent of rehabilitation needed; preparing accurate work specifications and cost estimates; overseeing quality of contractors’ work, while interfacing with contractor and homeowner; ensuring compliance with building codes and compliance with HUD Housing Quality Standards; inspecting work product and approving contractor requests for payment of completed work. This position may perform other related functions as assigned. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs inspections on residential properties to determine needed repairs to address health and safety issues. Prepares accurate work specifications and cost estimates for repair of items found in the course of inspection based on program standards. Prepares lead-based paint risk assessments and determines the proper course of action to remediate lead-based paint. Operates XRF machine to perform lead inspections and conducts lead clearance tests, as needed. Oversees the bid process, including walk-through at job site; explains and interprets bid items and program requirements ensuring compliance with Federal procurement requirements. Performs daily inspections of work in progress to ensure compliance with housing codes, building codes, and federal rehabilitation requirements. Approves payments to contractors based on inspections. Conducts final inspections when jobs are completed. Acts as a mediator between contractor and homeowner when necessary. Makes the final determination that job is complete, determines amount of penalty or incentive pay to apply to contractor if needed. Oversees contractor compliance with Davis Bacon and Section 3, where applicable. Develops technical aspect of Housing Rehabilitation policies and procedures. Assists in the evaluation of contractor performance to meet HUD regulatory requirements and City Rehabilitation program standards. Works with the City's building inspections and code enforcement departments in resolving project compliance issues with city codes and regulations. Conducts periodic reviews of Housing Rehabilitation project files, working with support staff and the Affordable Housing Administrator to ensure all necessary documentation is maintained to meet HUD requirements. Implements emergency repair program, inspecting to verify need and authorizing immediate repairs to client homes, which have an urgent health or safety deficiency. Recruits new contractors for participation in the rehabilitation program Answers telephone, does reporting and work specifications and coordinates meetings. Complies with all written City policies and procedures. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates and/or contractors, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires strong interpersonal, communications, and project management skills. Requires the ability to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data and/or information using established criteria. Includes exercise of discretion in determining actual or probable consequences and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and calculate decimals and percentages. Ability to utilize fractions, interpret graphs, and perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas. Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems, interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Must have the ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standard to meet variations in assigned objectives. Ability to exercise independent judgment of facts, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-determined duties, which are often characterized by frequent change. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Architecture, Structural Engineering, or a related field preferred, supplemented by three (3) years' experience in residential construction or remodeling is required. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Lead Base Paint Risk Assessor Certification or ability to obtain within first six (6) months is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual Spanish/English preferred. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer, and to work in the field inspecting housing units (e.g., climb stairs and ladders, and inspect attics and tight crawl spaces), to operate a motor vehicle, and tools and equipment, and to visit various City sites; vision to inspect assigned facilities, to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking conducting inspections to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator, to operate standard office equipment, to turn faucets on and off, manipulate door knobs, conducts tests and to operate tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information, obtain samples, and set up construction and non-construction equipment. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks will be performed in the office and in the field with exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes. The successful candidate must have the ability to remain calm while interacting with staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and applying City and departmental policies and procedures. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 5:00 PM Central
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization (HPO). SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision of the Affordable Housing Administrator, this position is responsible for assessing the housing condition and extent of rehabilitation needed; preparing accurate work specifications and cost estimates; overseeing quality of contractors’ work, while interfacing with contractor and homeowner; ensuring compliance with building codes and compliance with HUD Housing Quality Standards; inspecting work product and approving contractor requests for payment of completed work. This position may perform other related functions as assigned. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs inspections on residential properties to determine needed repairs to address health and safety issues. Prepares accurate work specifications and cost estimates for repair of items found in the course of inspection based on program standards. Prepares lead-based paint risk assessments and determines the proper course of action to remediate lead-based paint. Operates XRF machine to perform lead inspections and conducts lead clearance tests, as needed. Oversees the bid process, including walk-through at job site; explains and interprets bid items and program requirements ensuring compliance with Federal procurement requirements. Performs daily inspections of work in progress to ensure compliance with housing codes, building codes, and federal rehabilitation requirements. Approves payments to contractors based on inspections. Conducts final inspections when jobs are completed. Acts as a mediator between contractor and homeowner when necessary. Makes the final determination that job is complete, determines amount of penalty or incentive pay to apply to contractor if needed. Oversees contractor compliance with Davis Bacon and Section 3, where applicable. Develops technical aspect of Housing Rehabilitation policies and procedures. Assists in the evaluation of contractor performance to meet HUD regulatory requirements and City Rehabilitation program standards. Works with the City's building inspections and code enforcement departments in resolving project compliance issues with city codes and regulations. Conducts periodic reviews of Housing Rehabilitation project files, working with support staff and the Affordable Housing Administrator to ensure all necessary documentation is maintained to meet HUD requirements. Implements emergency repair program, inspecting to verify need and authorizing immediate repairs to client homes, which have an urgent health or safety deficiency. Recruits new contractors for participation in the rehabilitation program Answers telephone, does reporting and work specifications and coordinates meetings. Complies with all written City policies and procedures. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates and/or contractors, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires strong interpersonal, communications, and project management skills. Requires the ability to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data and/or information using established criteria. Includes exercise of discretion in determining actual or probable consequences and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and calculate decimals and percentages. Ability to utilize fractions, interpret graphs, and perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas. Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems, interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Must have the ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standard to meet variations in assigned objectives. Ability to exercise independent judgment of facts, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-determined duties, which are often characterized by frequent change. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Architecture, Structural Engineering, or a related field preferred, supplemented by three (3) years' experience in residential construction or remodeling is required. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Lead Base Paint Risk Assessor Certification or ability to obtain within first six (6) months is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual Spanish/English preferred. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer, and to work in the field inspecting housing units (e.g., climb stairs and ladders, and inspect attics and tight crawl spaces), to operate a motor vehicle, and tools and equipment, and to visit various City sites; vision to inspect assigned facilities, to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking conducting inspections to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator, to operate standard office equipment, to turn faucets on and off, manipulate door knobs, conducts tests and to operate tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information, obtain samples, and set up construction and non-construction equipment. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks will be performed in the office and in the field with exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes. The successful candidate must have the ability to remain calm while interacting with staff and/or public and private representatives and contractors in interpreting and applying City and departmental policies and procedures. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2024 5:00 PM Central
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of BUIDLING INSPECTOR I/II to fill one vacancy in the Building and Safety Division of the Community and Economic Development Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Building Inspector I ($32.83 - $39.91 hourly) The Building Inspector I inspects and reviews residential, commercial, and industrial electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building systems for compliance and conformance with applicable codes and regulations. Assists other inspectors and performs general customer service. Building Inspector II ($38.01 - $46.19 hourly) The Building Inspector II is a journey level position in which the incumbent performs the entire range of field inspection work requiring a complete knowledge of the applicable local, state and national regulatory codes and standards.. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Building Inspector I by the greater complexity of the assignments received and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect structural, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial construction; evaluates and determines compliance with the appropriate codes and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications. Inspect single and multi-family residential, commercial, and industrial buildings and installations during excavation to finished stages of construction, remodeling, and repair. Inspect excavations, foundations, concrete, framing, plastering, plumbing, mechanical, (HVAC), and electrical installations for conformance to codes. Check stud, joist, and rafter spacing and other structural member factors; examine, evaluate, and determine grade quality and treatment of lumber, concrete, wire, and composition. Check installation of electrical panels, fixtures, outlets, controls, motors, and HVAC equipment; perform electrical surveys of buildings, equipment, and load; provide information pertinent to findings. Inspect swimming pools including structural and electrical installations; check for setbacks and bonding required. Assist and advise the general public in matters relating to construction and code requirements. Investigate complaints and make inspections of existing buildings to determine if hazardous or illegal conditions exist relating to the structures and their use. Prepare, draft, and present written reports, issue notices to correct code violations, and issue "stop work" notices. Inspect work sites to ensure that contractors and workers have appropriate licenses and that the proper permits have been obtained for the work being performed. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Building Inspector I Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three years of experience in building construction, or one year as a building inspector, or completion of a certificate or degree in construction technology or similar field from an accredited college. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate, Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of an Inspector's Certificate as a Building Inspector from the International Code Council. Building Inspector II Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing municipal combination inspection services for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate, Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. An Inspector's Certificate as a Building Inspector from the International Code Council AND a Combination Dwelling Inspector Certificate or equivalent inspector certification in plumbing, mechanical and electrical fields from the International Code Council. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of BUIDLING INSPECTOR I/II to fill one vacancy in the Building and Safety Division of the Community and Economic Development Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Building Inspector I ($32.83 - $39.91 hourly) The Building Inspector I inspects and reviews residential, commercial, and industrial electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building systems for compliance and conformance with applicable codes and regulations. Assists other inspectors and performs general customer service. Building Inspector II ($38.01 - $46.19 hourly) The Building Inspector II is a journey level position in which the incumbent performs the entire range of field inspection work requiring a complete knowledge of the applicable local, state and national regulatory codes and standards.. Work in this class is distinguished from that of the Building Inspector I by the greater complexity of the assignments received and by the greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Inspect structural, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial construction; evaluates and determines compliance with the appropriate codes and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications. Inspect single and multi-family residential, commercial, and industrial buildings and installations during excavation to finished stages of construction, remodeling, and repair. Inspect excavations, foundations, concrete, framing, plastering, plumbing, mechanical, (HVAC), and electrical installations for conformance to codes. Check stud, joist, and rafter spacing and other structural member factors; examine, evaluate, and determine grade quality and treatment of lumber, concrete, wire, and composition. Check installation of electrical panels, fixtures, outlets, controls, motors, and HVAC equipment; perform electrical surveys of buildings, equipment, and load; provide information pertinent to findings. Inspect swimming pools including structural and electrical installations; check for setbacks and bonding required. Assist and advise the general public in matters relating to construction and code requirements. Investigate complaints and make inspections of existing buildings to determine if hazardous or illegal conditions exist relating to the structures and their use. Prepare, draft, and present written reports, issue notices to correct code violations, and issue "stop work" notices. Inspect work sites to ensure that contractors and workers have appropriate licenses and that the proper permits have been obtained for the work being performed. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Building Inspector I Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Three years of experience in building construction, or one year as a building inspector, or completion of a certificate or degree in construction technology or similar field from an accredited college. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate, Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of an Inspector's Certificate as a Building Inspector from the International Code Council. Building Inspector II Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing municipal combination inspection services for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid appropriate, Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. An Inspector's Certificate as a Building Inspector from the International Code Council AND a Combination Dwelling Inspector Certificate or equivalent inspector certification in plumbing, mechanical and electrical fields from the International Code Council. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under limited supervision and direction, plans, organizes and coordinates the service and maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, unmarked cars/trucks, special use vehicles, mobile incident command centers, motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles; makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new vehicles and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey-level classification and is distinguished from the Mechanic's series by its department specificity. Incumbents in this class will perform all facets of routine to complex repairs to insure the availability of properly serviced and maintained Sheriff's Office vehicles and equipment; receive and prepare new vehicles and equipment for service; and coordinate with vendors on installation of safety equipment, radios and graphics. Example of Duties Plans, prioritizes, organizes and conducts the service, repair, and preventative maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet of vehicles and equipment including squad cars, trucks, trailers, special use vehicles and an equipment, mobile command centers, and other equipment used; Diagnose and perform maintenance and repair work on gasoline engines, transmissions, differentials and 4x4 drive units; Participates in the fabrication of equipment and accessory components needed to facilitate the activities of the Sheriff's Office. Diagnoses and solves complex and non-routine maintenance and repair problems on law enforcement lights, sirens and radios and industry specific equipment; Coordinates with vehicle dealerships and vendors on warranty maintenance work; Reviews vehicles and equipment returned from dealers and vendors to ensure requested work has been completed and vehicles and equipment are safe to return to user; Coordinates the salvage or sale of old vehicles and equipment; Repairs or coordinates repair of missing or damaged decals/graphics from marked vehicles; Picks up vehicles and equipment from internal and external locations and delivers to garage for repairs; Conducts and manages the Agency's fleet/equipment asset inventory process; Prepares fleet status reports for Sheriff's Office management staff; Removes equipment such as deputy gear bags, personal belongings, before releasing vehicle to outside vendor for repair or maintenance. Researches new developments in law enforcement vehicles and equipment; Coordinates the processing of all required Department of Motor Vehicle paperwork, registration stickers and license plates including preparing and submitting paperwork, and maintaining a filing system for DMV records and documentation; Ensures vehicles are clean, presentable and reports all damage to Sheriff's management staff; and Operates a variety of vehicles and equipment related to fleet services; Maintain files for vehicle maintenance and repair and monthly billing reports; Maintains stock and inventory; and Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of training; methods, tools, and equipment used in repairing, maintaining and servicing automobiles and gasoline powered equipment; automotive preventative maintenance; automotive and diesel powered equipment repair cost estimates; operation and principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines; research methodology used in the automotive field; automotive emission control standards; State General Safety Orders and Construction Safety Orders relating to equipment maintenance and repair shops; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Operation and principles of law enforcement vehicles and equipment; methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of various specialize use vehicles and mobile command centers; Ability to: Perform maintenance and repair work on automotive, truck and Sheriff's Office related equipment, read and interpret manuals and specifications; troubleshoot, test and repair mechanical problems of gasoline and diesel powered equipment; evaluate equipment condition and determine course of action; safely trucks and heavy construction equipment; maintain supplies and parts inventory; acetylene and arc weld; keep accurate records and prepare shop reports; read and understand parts books and automotive and equipment shop manuals; read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics and fabrication blueprints; understand and apply shop mathematics; make minor mechanical repairs to a variety of County owned power equipment and vehicles; maintain accurate records, understand and carry out oral and written instructions; operate and maintain an variety of hand, power and shop tools and electrical/electronic instruments; assist higher level mechanics in the performance of complex or emergency duties as necessary or as a learning opportunity; operate modern office equipment, including personal computers and related programs; and follow County safety practices. Education, Training, and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying unless specific state and federal education, certification and licensure is required. Five (5) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and light duty trucks. Successful completion of an accredited college or trade school automotive or heavy equipment repair program may substitute the 1 year of the required experience. Law Enforcement vehicle maintenance highly preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Will be required to participate in and pass an extensive law enforcement background. May be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Position Description Under limited supervision and direction, plans, organizes and coordinates the service and maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet, including but not limited to patrol vehicles, unmarked cars/trucks, special use vehicles, mobile incident command centers, motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles; makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new vehicles and equipment; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey-level classification and is distinguished from the Mechanic's series by its department specificity. Incumbents in this class will perform all facets of routine to complex repairs to insure the availability of properly serviced and maintained Sheriff's Office vehicles and equipment; receive and prepare new vehicles and equipment for service; and coordinate with vendors on installation of safety equipment, radios and graphics. Example of Duties Plans, prioritizes, organizes and conducts the service, repair, and preventative maintenance of the Sheriff's Office fleet of vehicles and equipment including squad cars, trucks, trailers, special use vehicles and an equipment, mobile command centers, and other equipment used; Diagnose and perform maintenance and repair work on gasoline engines, transmissions, differentials and 4x4 drive units; Participates in the fabrication of equipment and accessory components needed to facilitate the activities of the Sheriff's Office. Diagnoses and solves complex and non-routine maintenance and repair problems on law enforcement lights, sirens and radios and industry specific equipment; Coordinates with vehicle dealerships and vendors on warranty maintenance work; Reviews vehicles and equipment returned from dealers and vendors to ensure requested work has been completed and vehicles and equipment are safe to return to user; Coordinates the salvage or sale of old vehicles and equipment; Repairs or coordinates repair of missing or damaged decals/graphics from marked vehicles; Picks up vehicles and equipment from internal and external locations and delivers to garage for repairs; Conducts and manages the Agency's fleet/equipment asset inventory process; Prepares fleet status reports for Sheriff's Office management staff; Removes equipment such as deputy gear bags, personal belongings, before releasing vehicle to outside vendor for repair or maintenance. Researches new developments in law enforcement vehicles and equipment; Coordinates the processing of all required Department of Motor Vehicle paperwork, registration stickers and license plates including preparing and submitting paperwork, and maintaining a filing system for DMV records and documentation; Ensures vehicles are clean, presentable and reports all damage to Sheriff's management staff; and Operates a variety of vehicles and equipment related to fleet services; Maintain files for vehicle maintenance and repair and monthly billing reports; Maintains stock and inventory; and Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of training; methods, tools, and equipment used in repairing, maintaining and servicing automobiles and gasoline powered equipment; automotive preventative maintenance; automotive and diesel powered equipment repair cost estimates; operation and principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines; research methodology used in the automotive field; automotive emission control standards; State General Safety Orders and Construction Safety Orders relating to equipment maintenance and repair shops; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Operation and principles of law enforcement vehicles and equipment; methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of various specialize use vehicles and mobile command centers; Ability to: Perform maintenance and repair work on automotive, truck and Sheriff's Office related equipment, read and interpret manuals and specifications; troubleshoot, test and repair mechanical problems of gasoline and diesel powered equipment; evaluate equipment condition and determine course of action; safely trucks and heavy construction equipment; maintain supplies and parts inventory; acetylene and arc weld; keep accurate records and prepare shop reports; read and understand parts books and automotive and equipment shop manuals; read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics and fabrication blueprints; understand and apply shop mathematics; make minor mechanical repairs to a variety of County owned power equipment and vehicles; maintain accurate records, understand and carry out oral and written instructions; operate and maintain an variety of hand, power and shop tools and electrical/electronic instruments; assist higher level mechanics in the performance of complex or emergency duties as necessary or as a learning opportunity; operate modern office equipment, including personal computers and related programs; and follow County safety practices. Education, Training, and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying unless specific state and federal education, certification and licensure is required. Five (5) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and light duty trucks. Successful completion of an accredited college or trade school automotive or heavy equipment repair program may substitute the 1 year of the required experience. Law Enforcement vehicle maintenance highly preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Will be required to participate in and pass an extensive law enforcement background. May be required to be on-call and to work various shifts or emergencies on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning March 29, 2024 through 4:30 pm, April 26, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are Grade II ($3,839.60 - $5,229.84 biweekly) Plan Checker - Electrical II in the Community Development Department. Salary Information: Grade I - $3,558.64 - $4,839.04 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $3,839.60 - $5,229.84 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, reviews and approves the design of electrical equipment and systems in buildings and structures; examines electrical construction documents, plans, and specifications for compliance with applicable laws and ordinances; establishes procedures for acceptance and processing of electrical construction documents and permits; computes fees, approves changes, and coordinates other construction documents processed by the department; consults with or advises design professionals, property owners, and builders regarding their electrical projects and related electrical codes or regulations; advises inspectors and other department personnel in the inspection of electrical installations; assists in the training of personnel assigned to electrical inspection; communicates findings and recommendations both orally and in writing regarding design or installation of electrical equipment or systems; reviews preliminary designs or construction documents of electrical equipment or systems; participates in technical meetings; prepares electrical ordinance changes as requested; maintains records and prepares correspondence and reports; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet one of the following Options A, B, C or D : Option A: A minimum of one year of professional experience equivalent to the City of Long Beach classifications: Principal Building Inspector or Senior Electrical Inspector OR Plan Checker Electrical. Option B: A minimum of two years professional experience as a Plans Examiner OR Inspector equivalent to the City of Long Beach classifications: Senior Plumbing Inspector, Senior Mechanical Inspector or Senior Combination Building Inspector, Plan Checker - Plumbing, Plan Checker - Mechanical, or Plan Checker - Fire Prevention. Option C: Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a degree in Electrical Engineering OR closely related field OR possess an Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) certification OR possess a professional engineering license (Proof required)* AND two years’ experience in electrical construction and/or electrical engineering. Option D: Possess a valid Professional Engineering (PE) license in electrical or closely related field (Proof required) * . *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Ability to use computer applications (e.g., database management, project scheduling, spreadsheets, word processing and email). • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection interview. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Electrical plans examination or inspection certification issued by the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), International Code Council (ICC) or other nationally recognized organizations is desirable at the time of filing; and is required prior to passing probation. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application. ................................................................ Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications with applications received by April 12, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list . In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION 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 acc uracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If specialaccommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K39NN-24 DR:PCE 03/27/2024 Employee Benefits 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: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning March 29, 2024 through 4:30 pm, April 26, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are Grade II ($3,839.60 - $5,229.84 biweekly) Plan Checker - Electrical II in the Community Development Department. Salary Information: Grade I - $3,558.64 - $4,839.04 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $3,839.60 - $5,229.84 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, reviews and approves the design of electrical equipment and systems in buildings and structures; examines electrical construction documents, plans, and specifications for compliance with applicable laws and ordinances; establishes procedures for acceptance and processing of electrical construction documents and permits; computes fees, approves changes, and coordinates other construction documents processed by the department; consults with or advises design professionals, property owners, and builders regarding their electrical projects and related electrical codes or regulations; advises inspectors and other department personnel in the inspection of electrical installations; assists in the training of personnel assigned to electrical inspection; communicates findings and recommendations both orally and in writing regarding design or installation of electrical equipment or systems; reviews preliminary designs or construction documents of electrical equipment or systems; participates in technical meetings; prepares electrical ordinance changes as requested; maintains records and prepares correspondence and reports; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet one of the following Options A, B, C or D : Option A: A minimum of one year of professional experience equivalent to the City of Long Beach classifications: Principal Building Inspector or Senior Electrical Inspector OR Plan Checker Electrical. Option B: A minimum of two years professional experience as a Plans Examiner OR Inspector equivalent to the City of Long Beach classifications: Senior Plumbing Inspector, Senior Mechanical Inspector or Senior Combination Building Inspector, Plan Checker - Plumbing, Plan Checker - Mechanical, or Plan Checker - Fire Prevention. Option C: Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a degree in Electrical Engineering OR closely related field OR possess an Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) certification OR possess a professional engineering license (Proof required)* AND two years’ experience in electrical construction and/or electrical engineering. Option D: Possess a valid Professional Engineering (PE) license in electrical or closely related field (Proof required) * . *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Ability to use computer applications (e.g., database management, project scheduling, spreadsheets, word processing and email). • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection interview. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Electrical plans examination or inspection certification issued by the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), International Code Council (ICC) or other nationally recognized organizations is desirable at the time of filing; and is required prior to passing probation. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application. ................................................................ Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications with applications received by April 12, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list . In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION 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 acc uracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If specialaccommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K39NN-24 DR:PCE 03/27/2024 Employee Benefits 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: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Fire Department Support Division is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Fire Equipment Technician. In this role, you will support suppression personnel in the maintenance and repair of a variety of safety equipment, including PPE and SCBA. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment and can thrive in a paramilitary organization. The ability to grasp complex procedures quickly, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail is required in this position. During the first year of employment, the successful candidate will need to obtain the following certifications and maintain them throughout their career: certification referring to breathing air apparatus; completion of a technical program related to repair and maintenance of FF support equipment or life support equipment; PSI and PCI Cylinder Inspection Certification; NFPA 1851 Advanced Cleaning Inspection Certification; Nevada OSHA Standard 1910.132; Class B Driver’s License with F Endorsement or higher; and Nevada Fire Instructor I and II Certifications. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one of the following: 1. Two (2) years of full-time experience repairing and maintaining fire fighting support equipment, life support equipment, vehicles, heavy construction equipment, and/or small equipment and tools; 2. Three (3) years of full-time firefighting experience. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work in adverse environmental conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess and maintain the following certification(s) and/or license(s) within one (1) year of date of employment: Certification referring to breathing air apparatus currently in service at the Clark County Fire Department; Completion of a technical program related to repair and maintenance of fire fighting support equipment or life support equipment; PSI and PCI Cylinder Inspector Certification; NFPA 1851 Advanced Cleaning Inspection Certification; Nevada OSHA standard 1910.132; Class B Driver's License with F Endorsement or higher; Nevada Fire Instructor I and II Certifications. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Note: It is a condition of employment that any fire service employee hired into the Fire Department after January 1, 1993, not use tobacco in any form. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Maintains, repairs, rebuilds and troubleshoots self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and oxygen regulators, air sampling of breathing air compressors mobile and fixed. Evaluates wear and obsolescence of parts and determines if replacement is required for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Inspect and evaluate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance to Office of Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and State and local regulations, NFPA Standards, NIOSH, ANSI Standards and CFRs. Rebuilds safety and flow test valves used on compressed air cylinders. Troubleshoots and repairs personal safety motion alarms. Installs high pressure tubing for air lines. Performs hydrostatic testing on breathing air bottles and repairs to DOT standards. Fits breathing air equipment and personal protective ensembles for departmental personnel and trains them in new and existing methods of using the equipment. Reads and interprets sketches and schematic drawings. Observes safe work methods and utilizes safety equipment related to the work. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and or directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Maintains accurate records of work performed to governing agency standards. Drives a County motor vehicle in order to pick up supplies, repair equipment and to drive to emergency incident scenes. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical shop, warehouse or related maintenance setting, including operating typical test equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment; stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: More Money in Your Pocket No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Retiree insurance Dental Vision Life Insurance AD&D Long Term Disability Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Fire Department Support Division is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Fire Equipment Technician. In this role, you will support suppression personnel in the maintenance and repair of a variety of safety equipment, including PPE and SCBA. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment and can thrive in a paramilitary organization. The ability to grasp complex procedures quickly, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail is required in this position. During the first year of employment, the successful candidate will need to obtain the following certifications and maintain them throughout their career: certification referring to breathing air apparatus; completion of a technical program related to repair and maintenance of FF support equipment or life support equipment; PSI and PCI Cylinder Inspection Certification; NFPA 1851 Advanced Cleaning Inspection Certification; Nevada OSHA Standard 1910.132; Class B Driver’s License with F Endorsement or higher; and Nevada Fire Instructor I and II Certifications. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND one of the following: 1. Two (2) years of full-time experience repairing and maintaining fire fighting support equipment, life support equipment, vehicles, heavy construction equipment, and/or small equipment and tools; 2. Three (3) years of full-time firefighting experience. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. Work in adverse environmental conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license. Must possess and maintain the following certification(s) and/or license(s) within one (1) year of date of employment: Certification referring to breathing air apparatus currently in service at the Clark County Fire Department; Completion of a technical program related to repair and maintenance of fire fighting support equipment or life support equipment; PSI and PCI Cylinder Inspector Certification; NFPA 1851 Advanced Cleaning Inspection Certification; Nevada OSHA standard 1910.132; Class B Driver's License with F Endorsement or higher; Nevada Fire Instructor I and II Certifications. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Note: It is a condition of employment that any fire service employee hired into the Fire Department after January 1, 1993, not use tobacco in any form. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Maintains, repairs, rebuilds and troubleshoots self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and oxygen regulators, air sampling of breathing air compressors mobile and fixed. Evaluates wear and obsolescence of parts and determines if replacement is required for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Inspect and evaluate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance to Office of Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and State and local regulations, NFPA Standards, NIOSH, ANSI Standards and CFRs. Rebuilds safety and flow test valves used on compressed air cylinders. Troubleshoots and repairs personal safety motion alarms. Installs high pressure tubing for air lines. Performs hydrostatic testing on breathing air bottles and repairs to DOT standards. Fits breathing air equipment and personal protective ensembles for departmental personnel and trains them in new and existing methods of using the equipment. Reads and interprets sketches and schematic drawings. Observes safe work methods and utilizes safety equipment related to the work. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and or directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Maintains accurate records of work performed to governing agency standards. Drives a County motor vehicle in order to pick up supplies, repair equipment and to drive to emergency incident scenes. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical shop, warehouse or related maintenance setting, including operating typical test equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment; stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: More Money in Your Pocket No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Retiree insurance Dental Vision Life Insurance AD&D Long Term Disability Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Contra Costa Water District
Concord, California, United States
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION FLSA: Exempt Bargaining Unit: Local 21 DEFINITION Under general direction, plans, schedules, assigns, reviews, and supervises the work of staff responsible for the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of the District’s water treatment plants, treated and raw water distribution systems, and storage systems, facilities, fleet, computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), and equipment; ensures compliance with District water service requirements and federal, state, and local laws governing the protection of public water supply; coordinates assigned activities and projects with other District staff, contractors, and external organizations; and performs related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over operations and maintenance staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a full supervisory-level class that exercises independent judgment on diverse and specialized operations and maintenance duties with accountability and ongoing decision-making responsibilities associated with the work. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of assigned staff and organizing and providing support to assigned management staff in a variety of areas. Performance of the work requires the use of independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (Illustrative Only - Typical duties for the O&M Supervisor (Grade 3) classification) Management reserves the right within the scope of the classification to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. The Customer Service Supervisor will have the responsibility of supervising Meter Shop and Cross-Connect section staff, as well as overseeing CCWD’s Program for Public Water System Cross-Connection Control Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff; trains staff in work procedures; provides policy guidance and interpretation to staff; evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; makes recommendations for selection and promotion. Participates in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; recommends and implements policies and procedures including standard operating procedures for assigned operations. Monitors activities of assigned work unit; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process and program changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Participates in annual budget preparation; identifies and recommends future resource needs; orders supplies and equipment; prepares detailed cost estimates with appropriate justifications; monitors expenditures. Coordinates assigned activities and projects with the other District staff, contractors, and external organizations. Participates in the planning, design, construction, and implementation of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and maintenance projects. Schedules, coordinates, and oversees contractor work to ensure compliance with District specifications and service quality. Provides support to assigned management staff in areas of expertise; assists with research and development project/program development and execution; prepares, reviews, and comments on various environmental, regulatory, technical, and staff reports and other necessary correspondence related to assigned activities and services; submits reports to local, state, and federal agencies as required. Directs the organization and maintenance of accurate and detailed databases, files, and records. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications to remain current on principles, practices, technologies, regulations, and new developments and changes in assigned area of operations and maintenance; implements policy and procedural changes after approval. Answers questions and provides information to the public and other agencies; investigates and responds to complaints and inquiries; recommends corrective actions to resolve issues. Ensures staff compliance, observes, and complies with District and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Participates in the on-call supervisor pool. Performs related duties as assigned. Supervises staff responsible for water meter repair and replacement activities in the shop and field and inspecting water system installations to safeguard public health by protecting the water supply from contamination; inspects and evaluates work in progress and upon completion to ensure maintenance and project activities are performed in accordance with District standards, established procedures, and regulatory requirements. Plans, coordinates, and implements cross-connection control and replacement, meter repair, and automated infrastructure programs. Supervises the operation and maintenance of equipment, instruments, and vehicles required for the work; ensures shop and working areas are maintained in a clean and orderly condition. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college coursework in chemistry, electrical, mechanical, waterworks and/or construction technology, or related field. Experience : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in water system operation and/or in the installation, construction, repair, and maintenance of water systems, including two (2) years of lead or supervisory experience. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license. The O&M Supervisor must possess a Grade 3 or higher California Distribution Operator Certificate, OR Required to have passed the Distribution Grade 3 exam and can obtain Grade 3 certification within one year from the start date in the position. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly. Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures related to the work. Principles and practices of budget administration. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility. Basic mathematic and statistical techniques. Principles and procedures of record-keeping and preparation of reports and correspondence. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and District staff. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Principles, practices, techniques, equipment, and materials required for installing, locating, inspecting, adjusting, testing, and repairing double check valve assemblies and backflow prevention devices. Principles, practices, techniques, equipment, and materials required for locating, inspecting, cleaning, testing, adjusting, and repairing commercial, industrial, and domestic water meters of at least 3-inches used by the District. AMI program implementation including setting, installing, and maintaining AMI meters and troubleshooting system issues. Operational characteristics, use of, and maintenance requirements of backflow prevention devices, inspection equipment, meter repair equipment and instruments, and related tools. Ability to: Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner. Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Assist with the administration and monitoring of assigned budget. Understand the organization and operation of the District and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Identify problems, research and analyze relevant information, and develop and present recommendations and justification for solutions. Read, interpret, and prepare clear, complete, and concise reports and correspondence. Make accurate arithmetic and statistical computations. Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record-keeping, and tracking systems. Effectively represent the District in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Effectively use computer systems, software applications, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Demonstrate understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, diverse abilities, gender, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation of District staff and communities served. Supervise staff responsible for the installation, location, inspection, adjustment, testing, and repair of double check valve assemblies and backflow prevention devices; and for conducting property inspections including cross connection and reclaimed water site inspections. Supervise staff responsible for locating, inspecting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and reading commercial, industrial, and domestic water meters; and for setting, installing, and maintaining AMI meters and troubleshooting issues. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Licenses and Certifications: (specific to the Customer Service Supervisor position) As a permitted operator of a Public Water System (PWS), The District must implement a cross-connection control program that complies with the current Cross Connection Control Policy Handbook (CCCPH) requirements adopted by the State Water Board on December 19, 2023, which will become effective July 1, 2024. The Customer Service Supervisor must meet specific requirements in the CCCPH Article 1 - Definitions and General Requirements under 3.1.3(a)(2) since they will be designated as the District’s Cross-Connection Control Program Coordinator and as such, must also be a certified Cross-Connection Control Specialist. To function as the District’s designated Cross Connection Control Program Coordinator, the Customer Service O&M Supervisor must comply with requirements in Article 4 - Backflow Prevention Assembly Testers and Cross-Connection Control Specialists . Specifically, the “certification requirement” for Cross-Connection Control Specialists as listed in 3.4.2(a) and 3.4.2(d). Therefore, to be eligible for consideration under this recruitment, candidates must currently have and will be expected to maintain a valid Cross-Connection Control Specialist certification from a commercially recognized certifying organization. If a Customer Service Supervisor candidate already has a Cross-Connection Control Specialist Certification meeting the aforementioned requirements, but it was not issued by an American National Institute (ANSI)-accredited certifying organization recognized by the State Water Board, in accordance with Article 4-3.4.2(d) of the CCCPH, any Cross Connection Inspector employed by the District will be required to obtain by July 1, 2027, a Cross-Connection Control Specialist Certification from a State Water Board recognized certifying organization. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL DEMANDS When assigned to field, must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to heavy physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, and crouch in the performance of assigned duties; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various District sites; and vision to inspect job sites. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas. Finger dexterity is needed to operate tools and equipment. Employees must possess the ability to carry, push, pull, and lift materials and objects weighing up to 90 pounds with the use of proper equipment. When assigned to an office environment, must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees also work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may be exposed to blood borne pathogens. WORKING CONDITIONS Employees may be required to work various shifts and outside of normal shift hours on evenings, weekends, and holidays. In addition to a competitive salary, for regular-status, non-temporary positions, the Contra Costa Water District offers an excellent benefits package! International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21 benefits include: FULL-TIME BENEFITS ARE LISTED BELOW (PART-TIME BENEFITS ARE PRORATED PER THE MOU): Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Employer-paid short term and long term disability insurance Voluntary participation in the Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care and healthcare reimbursements Flexible Benefit of $50 per month; equating to $600 per year Voluntary participation in the 401(a) and 457(b) deferred compensation plans with up to a 3% employer match 11 paid holidays per year 56 hours of paid administrative leave per year in lieu of compensation time off for FLSA exempt classifications. (FLSA non-exempt positions such as Administrative Secretaries do not receive administrative leave.) 40-hour vacation credit upon hire plus vacationaccrual at 10 daysduring the first year; 15 days per year accrualduring year two; with additionalaccrual increases thereafter 96 hours of sick leave accrual per year Employer-paid retiree health insurance for retiree and dependents. Local 21 employeescurrently contribute 2.2%of base pay on a pretax basis for this benefit. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2016 are subject to a 10-year District-servicevesting period to be eligible for fully paid retiree medical upondirect retirement from the District. The District contracts with CalPERS for medical benefits. A defined benefit retirement plan; reciprocity with CalPERS and CalPERS reciprocal agencies. (Reciprocal agency service does not count toward the 5-year or 10-year vesting requirement for fully paidretiree medical.) The defined benefit is 2.35% at 55for those with classicreciprocity.New hires who are not eligible for classicreciprocity areeligible forthe 2% at 62 PEPRA defined benefit. Participation in Social Security and Medicare Extensive Wellness Program including 50% employer-paid gym membership, up to $40.00 per month Health Insurance Credit for eligible dependents who have other medical benefit coverage Educational Assistance Program up to $3,000 per year per employee Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and referral services Employees receive free admission to Los Vaqueros Reservoir that offers recreation areas, fishing, boating, and hiking trails. And more! Foradditional information and the full details,eligibility, and provisionsregarding the District's applicable benefits package, please visit: Benefit Brochure Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION FLSA: Exempt Bargaining Unit: Local 21 DEFINITION Under general direction, plans, schedules, assigns, reviews, and supervises the work of staff responsible for the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of the District’s water treatment plants, treated and raw water distribution systems, and storage systems, facilities, fleet, computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), and equipment; ensures compliance with District water service requirements and federal, state, and local laws governing the protection of public water supply; coordinates assigned activities and projects with other District staff, contractors, and external organizations; and performs related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over operations and maintenance staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is a full supervisory-level class that exercises independent judgment on diverse and specialized operations and maintenance duties with accountability and ongoing decision-making responsibilities associated with the work. Incumbents are responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of assigned staff and organizing and providing support to assigned management staff in a variety of areas. Performance of the work requires the use of independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (Illustrative Only - Typical duties for the O&M Supervisor (Grade 3) classification) Management reserves the right within the scope of the classification to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. The Customer Service Supervisor will have the responsibility of supervising Meter Shop and Cross-Connect section staff, as well as overseeing CCWD’s Program for Public Water System Cross-Connection Control Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff; trains staff in work procedures; provides policy guidance and interpretation to staff; evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; makes recommendations for selection and promotion. Participates in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; recommends and implements policies and procedures including standard operating procedures for assigned operations. Monitors activities of assigned work unit; identifies opportunities for improving service delivery and procedures; provides recommendations concerning process and program changes; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Participates in annual budget preparation; identifies and recommends future resource needs; orders supplies and equipment; prepares detailed cost estimates with appropriate justifications; monitors expenditures. Coordinates assigned activities and projects with the other District staff, contractors, and external organizations. Participates in the planning, design, construction, and implementation of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and maintenance projects. Schedules, coordinates, and oversees contractor work to ensure compliance with District specifications and service quality. Provides support to assigned management staff in areas of expertise; assists with research and development project/program development and execution; prepares, reviews, and comments on various environmental, regulatory, technical, and staff reports and other necessary correspondence related to assigned activities and services; submits reports to local, state, and federal agencies as required. Directs the organization and maintenance of accurate and detailed databases, files, and records. Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications to remain current on principles, practices, technologies, regulations, and new developments and changes in assigned area of operations and maintenance; implements policy and procedural changes after approval. Answers questions and provides information to the public and other agencies; investigates and responds to complaints and inquiries; recommends corrective actions to resolve issues. Ensures staff compliance, observes, and complies with District and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. Participates in the on-call supervisor pool. Performs related duties as assigned. Supervises staff responsible for water meter repair and replacement activities in the shop and field and inspecting water system installations to safeguard public health by protecting the water supply from contamination; inspects and evaluates work in progress and upon completion to ensure maintenance and project activities are performed in accordance with District standards, established procedures, and regulatory requirements. Plans, coordinates, and implements cross-connection control and replacement, meter repair, and automated infrastructure programs. Supervises the operation and maintenance of equipment, instruments, and vehicles required for the work; ensures shop and working areas are maintained in a clean and orderly condition. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Training : Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college coursework in chemistry, electrical, mechanical, waterworks and/or construction technology, or related field. Experience : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in water system operation and/or in the installation, construction, repair, and maintenance of water systems, including two (2) years of lead or supervisory experience. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license. The O&M Supervisor must possess a Grade 3 or higher California Distribution Operator Certificate, OR Required to have passed the Distribution Grade 3 exam and can obtain Grade 3 certification within one year from the start date in the position. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly. Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures related to the work. Principles and practices of budget administration. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned area of responsibility. Basic mathematic and statistical techniques. Principles and procedures of record-keeping and preparation of reports and correspondence. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and District staff. The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Principles, practices, techniques, equipment, and materials required for installing, locating, inspecting, adjusting, testing, and repairing double check valve assemblies and backflow prevention devices. Principles, practices, techniques, equipment, and materials required for locating, inspecting, cleaning, testing, adjusting, and repairing commercial, industrial, and domestic water meters of at least 3-inches used by the District. AMI program implementation including setting, installing, and maintaining AMI meters and troubleshooting system issues. Operational characteristics, use of, and maintenance requirements of backflow prevention devices, inspection equipment, meter repair equipment and instruments, and related tools. Ability to: Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner. Assist in developing and implementing goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, and work standards. Assist with the administration and monitoring of assigned budget. Understand the organization and operation of the District and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Identify problems, research and analyze relevant information, and develop and present recommendations and justification for solutions. Read, interpret, and prepare clear, complete, and concise reports and correspondence. Make accurate arithmetic and statistical computations. Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record-keeping, and tracking systems. Effectively represent the District in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals. Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Effectively use computer systems, software applications, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Demonstrate understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, diverse abilities, gender, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation of District staff and communities served. Supervise staff responsible for the installation, location, inspection, adjustment, testing, and repair of double check valve assemblies and backflow prevention devices; and for conducting property inspections including cross connection and reclaimed water site inspections. Supervise staff responsible for locating, inspecting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and reading commercial, industrial, and domestic water meters; and for setting, installing, and maintaining AMI meters and troubleshooting issues. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Licenses and Certifications: (specific to the Customer Service Supervisor position) As a permitted operator of a Public Water System (PWS), The District must implement a cross-connection control program that complies with the current Cross Connection Control Policy Handbook (CCCPH) requirements adopted by the State Water Board on December 19, 2023, which will become effective July 1, 2024. The Customer Service Supervisor must meet specific requirements in the CCCPH Article 1 - Definitions and General Requirements under 3.1.3(a)(2) since they will be designated as the District’s Cross-Connection Control Program Coordinator and as such, must also be a certified Cross-Connection Control Specialist. To function as the District’s designated Cross Connection Control Program Coordinator, the Customer Service O&M Supervisor must comply with requirements in Article 4 - Backflow Prevention Assembly Testers and Cross-Connection Control Specialists . Specifically, the “certification requirement” for Cross-Connection Control Specialists as listed in 3.4.2(a) and 3.4.2(d). Therefore, to be eligible for consideration under this recruitment, candidates must currently have and will be expected to maintain a valid Cross-Connection Control Specialist certification from a commercially recognized certifying organization. If a Customer Service Supervisor candidate already has a Cross-Connection Control Specialist Certification meeting the aforementioned requirements, but it was not issued by an American National Institute (ANSI)-accredited certifying organization recognized by the State Water Board, in accordance with Article 4-3.4.2(d) of the CCCPH, any Cross Connection Inspector employed by the District will be required to obtain by July 1, 2027, a Cross-Connection Control Specialist Certification from a State Water Board recognized certifying organization. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL DEMANDS When assigned to field, must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to heavy physical work; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, and crouch in the performance of assigned duties; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various District sites; and vision to inspect job sites. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas. Finger dexterity is needed to operate tools and equipment. Employees must possess the ability to carry, push, pull, and lift materials and objects weighing up to 90 pounds with the use of proper equipment. When assigned to an office environment, must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone; ability to stand and walk between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees also work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may be exposed to blood borne pathogens. WORKING CONDITIONS Employees may be required to work various shifts and outside of normal shift hours on evenings, weekends, and holidays. In addition to a competitive salary, for regular-status, non-temporary positions, the Contra Costa Water District offers an excellent benefits package! International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 21 benefits include: FULL-TIME BENEFITS ARE LISTED BELOW (PART-TIME BENEFITS ARE PRORATED PER THE MOU): Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Employer-paid short term and long term disability insurance Voluntary participation in the Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care and healthcare reimbursements Flexible Benefit of $50 per month; equating to $600 per year Voluntary participation in the 401(a) and 457(b) deferred compensation plans with up to a 3% employer match 11 paid holidays per year 56 hours of paid administrative leave per year in lieu of compensation time off for FLSA exempt classifications. (FLSA non-exempt positions such as Administrative Secretaries do not receive administrative leave.) 40-hour vacation credit upon hire plus vacationaccrual at 10 daysduring the first year; 15 days per year accrualduring year two; with additionalaccrual increases thereafter 96 hours of sick leave accrual per year Employer-paid retiree health insurance for retiree and dependents. Local 21 employeescurrently contribute 2.2%of base pay on a pretax basis for this benefit. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2016 are subject to a 10-year District-servicevesting period to be eligible for fully paid retiree medical upondirect retirement from the District. The District contracts with CalPERS for medical benefits. A defined benefit retirement plan; reciprocity with CalPERS and CalPERS reciprocal agencies. (Reciprocal agency service does not count toward the 5-year or 10-year vesting requirement for fully paidretiree medical.) The defined benefit is 2.35% at 55for those with classicreciprocity.New hires who are not eligible for classicreciprocity areeligible forthe 2% at 62 PEPRA defined benefit. Participation in Social Security and Medicare Extensive Wellness Program including 50% employer-paid gym membership, up to $40.00 per month Health Insurance Credit for eligible dependents who have other medical benefit coverage Educational Assistance Program up to $3,000 per year per employee Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and referral services Employees receive free admission to Los Vaqueros Reservoir that offers recreation areas, fishing, boating, and hiking trails. And more! Foradditional information and the full details,eligibility, and provisionsregarding the District's applicable benefits package, please visit: Benefit Brochure Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Who loves to have their weekends free? This position is scheduled Monday - Fridays ONLY! No scheduled nights or weekends! Do you want to spend more time with your family? Do you want benefits that include Healthcare, 401k, tool allowance and a retirement pension? If so, Wake County Fleet Operations may just be for you! We are looking for one quality automotive technician who is reliable and a team player. Essential Functions: P erforms automotive repairs that include replacing tires, brakes, oil, filters, bulbs, batteries and much more Assists senior technicians with complex repairs including engines, transmissions, HVAC, steering, electrical, body and chassis, exhaust and onboard diagnostics Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills Note: Due to the safety sensitive nature of employment, this position requires a pre-employment drug test and submits to random drug testing. About Our Team Wake County Fleet Operation is a division of General Services Administration department. Our mission is to provide a well-managed competitive, environmentally responsible Fleet to Wake County and its customers. Our team is continually ranked in the national Top 100 Best Fleets. Our goal is to keep our team fully trained and certified. We serve our community by keeping our ambulance, law enforcement and service vehicles on the road and safe! The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High school diploma or GED One year of experience in automotive maintenance Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Possess ASE Certifications Possess a NC State Inspector & Emission license Possess 2+ years of Automotive Experience including Diagnostic Skill level Knowledgeable in workplace safety practices and PPE to conform with OSHA requirements How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Proven background in automotive diagnostics and repairs Demonstrate continued interest in training, education and development of your skills Ability to work independently or in a team environment Ability to use computers and software applications to record time and material expenses Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Ability to use good judgment in order to carry out detailed instructions from a supervisor About This Position Location: General Services Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm Hiring Range: $19.40 - $26.19 Market Range: 19.40 - 32.97 Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 14, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Who loves to have their weekends free? This position is scheduled Monday - Fridays ONLY! No scheduled nights or weekends! Do you want to spend more time with your family? Do you want benefits that include Healthcare, 401k, tool allowance and a retirement pension? If so, Wake County Fleet Operations may just be for you! We are looking for one quality automotive technician who is reliable and a team player. Essential Functions: P erforms automotive repairs that include replacing tires, brakes, oil, filters, bulbs, batteries and much more Assists senior technicians with complex repairs including engines, transmissions, HVAC, steering, electrical, body and chassis, exhaust and onboard diagnostics Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills Note: Due to the safety sensitive nature of employment, this position requires a pre-employment drug test and submits to random drug testing. About Our Team Wake County Fleet Operation is a division of General Services Administration department. Our mission is to provide a well-managed competitive, environmentally responsible Fleet to Wake County and its customers. Our team is continually ranked in the national Top 100 Best Fleets. Our goal is to keep our team fully trained and certified. We serve our community by keeping our ambulance, law enforcement and service vehicles on the road and safe! The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High school diploma or GED One year of experience in automotive maintenance Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Possess ASE Certifications Possess a NC State Inspector & Emission license Possess 2+ years of Automotive Experience including Diagnostic Skill level Knowledgeable in workplace safety practices and PPE to conform with OSHA requirements How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Proven background in automotive diagnostics and repairs Demonstrate continued interest in training, education and development of your skills Ability to work independently or in a team environment Ability to use computers and software applications to record time and material expenses Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Ability to use good judgment in order to carry out detailed instructions from a supervisor About This Position Location: General Services Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm Hiring Range: $19.40 - $26.19 Market Range: 19.40 - 32.97 Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Albany, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York State Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS)* To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: 1. Graduated from a four-year Maritime Academy or College, AND have two years of experience as a: 1. Third Mate or higher for Oceans, Near Coastal or Great Lakes, for unlimited gross tons, OR 2. Marine Engineer qualified for unlimited horsepower, OR 2. Six years of satisfactory experience as a: 1. Marine Inspector, Accredited Marine Surveyor, Class Surveyor (ABS, Lloyd’s, DNV) or Naval Architect; OR 2. Marine Inspector (Apprentice) inspecting vessels while employed by the U. S. Coast Guard, OR 3. Third mate or higher for Oceans, Near Coastal or Great Lakes, for unlimited gross tons, OR 4. Federal First Class Pilot, OR 5. Marine Engineer qualified for unlimited horsepower, OR 6. Master, 1,600 gross tons, OR Any combination of experience in the categories above (six years in one specific category is not mandated). **NY HELPS PROGRAM *For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Duties Description The Bureau of Marine and Recreational Vehicles is responsible for promoting boating safety on the waters of New York State. Focus is placed on three areas toward this goal: boater education, law enforcement, and regulatory efforts. The Marine Services Representative will be expected to participate in all three areas. Candidates for the position will be expected to be available to travel throughout the State, especially during the boating season. The main responsibility of a Marine Services Representative is to annually inspect “Public Vessels”; any motorized vessel carrying passengers for hire on sole-state waters as well as license their operators. There are approximately 425 vessel inspections conducted each year and approximately 1300 licenses issued annually. The candidate will be responsible for traveling to vessels statewide and conducting thorough inspections in accordance with Bureau procedures and administering both written and practical exams to prospective operators. The Bureau also administers several other programs related to safe boating in which the candidate may participate including, Outreach and Education, Marine Law Enforcement Training, Incident Report Compilation, Hull Identification Number Issuance, Regatta and Floating Object Permit Issuance, and placing Aids to Navigation. The outreach program includes working on Public Service Announcements, representing the agency at boat shows and other boating events, and in the development of printed material to be made available to the boating public. The candidate may also be asked to assist in teaching NYS Safe Boating Courses. The Marine Law Enforcement (MLE) Training program develops and conducts five training courses for MLE personnel, statewide, on an annual basis, including a basic MLE course, an advanced vessel operator course, a personal watercraft operator course, and a course teaching officers how to detect intoxicated vessel operators. Marine Services issues permits for regattas (approx. 120) and floating object permits (approx. 300) on state waters. The process includes reviewing each application for completeness, database updates, and working closely with law enforcement to ensure public safety during regattas, and to ensure that the floating objects do not pose a hazard to other boaters. The Bureau collects and reviews all recreational boating incidents in New York - approximately 200 - 250 per year and authors an Annual Boating Report based on the statistics of these incidents. The Bureau reviews applications for Hull Identification Numbers (HIN) and issues in accordance with Bureau procedure. Additional Comments The candidate for this position must: *possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. *be able to engage in day and overnight travel, as well as to work variable hours when in the field on an as needed basis (20-25% travel overall, but more as needed in summer to complete Vessel Inspections and Outreach.) *have experience in the MS office suite of products, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel. BENEFITS There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) Learn more about our benefits for permanent employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/25/24
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York State Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS)* To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: 1. Graduated from a four-year Maritime Academy or College, AND have two years of experience as a: 1. Third Mate or higher for Oceans, Near Coastal or Great Lakes, for unlimited gross tons, OR 2. Marine Engineer qualified for unlimited horsepower, OR 2. Six years of satisfactory experience as a: 1. Marine Inspector, Accredited Marine Surveyor, Class Surveyor (ABS, Lloyd’s, DNV) or Naval Architect; OR 2. Marine Inspector (Apprentice) inspecting vessels while employed by the U. S. Coast Guard, OR 3. Third mate or higher for Oceans, Near Coastal or Great Lakes, for unlimited gross tons, OR 4. Federal First Class Pilot, OR 5. Marine Engineer qualified for unlimited horsepower, OR 6. Master, 1,600 gross tons, OR Any combination of experience in the categories above (six years in one specific category is not mandated). **NY HELPS PROGRAM *For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Duties Description The Bureau of Marine and Recreational Vehicles is responsible for promoting boating safety on the waters of New York State. Focus is placed on three areas toward this goal: boater education, law enforcement, and regulatory efforts. The Marine Services Representative will be expected to participate in all three areas. Candidates for the position will be expected to be available to travel throughout the State, especially during the boating season. The main responsibility of a Marine Services Representative is to annually inspect “Public Vessels”; any motorized vessel carrying passengers for hire on sole-state waters as well as license their operators. There are approximately 425 vessel inspections conducted each year and approximately 1300 licenses issued annually. The candidate will be responsible for traveling to vessels statewide and conducting thorough inspections in accordance with Bureau procedures and administering both written and practical exams to prospective operators. The Bureau also administers several other programs related to safe boating in which the candidate may participate including, Outreach and Education, Marine Law Enforcement Training, Incident Report Compilation, Hull Identification Number Issuance, Regatta and Floating Object Permit Issuance, and placing Aids to Navigation. The outreach program includes working on Public Service Announcements, representing the agency at boat shows and other boating events, and in the development of printed material to be made available to the boating public. The candidate may also be asked to assist in teaching NYS Safe Boating Courses. The Marine Law Enforcement (MLE) Training program develops and conducts five training courses for MLE personnel, statewide, on an annual basis, including a basic MLE course, an advanced vessel operator course, a personal watercraft operator course, and a course teaching officers how to detect intoxicated vessel operators. Marine Services issues permits for regattas (approx. 120) and floating object permits (approx. 300) on state waters. The process includes reviewing each application for completeness, database updates, and working closely with law enforcement to ensure public safety during regattas, and to ensure that the floating objects do not pose a hazard to other boaters. The Bureau collects and reviews all recreational boating incidents in New York - approximately 200 - 250 per year and authors an Annual Boating Report based on the statistics of these incidents. The Bureau reviews applications for Hull Identification Numbers (HIN) and issues in accordance with Bureau procedure. Additional Comments The candidate for this position must: *possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. *be able to engage in day and overnight travel, as well as to work variable hours when in the field on an as needed basis (20-25% travel overall, but more as needed in summer to complete Vessel Inspections and Outreach.) *have experience in the MS office suite of products, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel. BENEFITS There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) Learn more about our benefits for permanent employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/25/24
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Engineering Division - Land Development Transportation & Traffic Division PART-TIME INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY Starting Date: May-June 2024 timeframe A paid intern position is available with the Engineering Division - Land Development Section. Candidates will also be considered for an open summer full-time intern position with the Transportation and Traffic Division. The position is an excellent opportunity for a College Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student wishing to obtain work experience in the Civil Engineering field. This internship will involve office work and some field visits. Selected individuals must be on-site at the City of Sunnyvale (City Hall). Working conditions are subject to change depending on public health orders. Enrichment Opportunities Learn basic principles and practices of civil engineering as related to land development, including the California Subdivision Map Act, or related to transportation planning and traffic engineering. Gain work experience and insight into local government work specific to your area of interest and educational background. Assist City staff on review of development projects, which may include design and construction inspection. Hours: Engineering Division: Hours are flexible; a minimum of 16 hours per week is highly desired with a maximum of 25 hours per week year-long. The selected candidate for this position will work under the supervision of a higher level supervisor on weekdays between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Transportation & Traffic Division: Eight hours a day, five days a week over the summer months. The selected candidate for this position will work under the supervision of a higher level supervisor on weekdays between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Conduct record research and field investigations related to development projects. Compute appropriate fee calculations and review of project cost estimates. Create exhibits and details using GIS and/or AutoCAD. Review and process minor encroachment permits. Provide information regarding existing infrastructure to the general public at the counter, over the telephone, and by computer. Assist in field inspections with Public Works Construction Inspector. Assist Engineering staff with other duties as desired, including some administrative tasks as needed. Public interaction, with regards to “public service” policies. Candidate is expected to conduct him/herself in a highly professional manner at all times while representing the City. Other responsibilities if selected for the Transportation and Traffic Division, may include: Collect traffic data and conduct field observations. Perform transportation analyses and studies. Assist City staff in preparation and review of signing/striping plans, traffic signal and construction plans, and Temporary Traffic Control Plans. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, and turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination when using a computer keyboard. Near vision is required when reading plans, written reports and other documents, and far vision is required when performing field work. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. The job duties may expose the employee to the outdoors, which may include exposure to fumes, dust, allergens, and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications College Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Graduate Student having completed at least one course in Civil Engineering. Positive work attitude, reliable and responsible. Good communication and writing skills Proficient computer skills with basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, Project and AutoCAD. GIS experience is a plus. Good organizational skills, detail-oriented and good record keeper. Interest in Civil Engineering and willingness to learn. Willingness to travel to various sites within the City utilizing City of Sunnyvale Vehicle. License/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California class C driver's license and a safe driving record. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your online City of Sunnyvale employment application, responses to the supplemental questions, a cover letter and resume to the Department of Human Resources. Electronic applications and required documents may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume". SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position may be invited to participate in an interview. Candidate(s) selected for hire will be required to submit a copy of their current California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record printout . To obtain a copy, you can go to the DMV website at http://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/online/dr to purchase your record on-line for $2.00. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION/COURSE ENROLLMENT Candidates are required to submit/attach proof of education (i.e., original copy of class schedule or transcripts with the application. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For additional information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Arnold Chu, Assistant City Engineer at achu@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Description DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Engineering Division - Land Development Transportation & Traffic Division PART-TIME INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY Starting Date: May-June 2024 timeframe A paid intern position is available with the Engineering Division - Land Development Section. Candidates will also be considered for an open summer full-time intern position with the Transportation and Traffic Division. The position is an excellent opportunity for a College Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student wishing to obtain work experience in the Civil Engineering field. This internship will involve office work and some field visits. Selected individuals must be on-site at the City of Sunnyvale (City Hall). Working conditions are subject to change depending on public health orders. Enrichment Opportunities Learn basic principles and practices of civil engineering as related to land development, including the California Subdivision Map Act, or related to transportation planning and traffic engineering. Gain work experience and insight into local government work specific to your area of interest and educational background. Assist City staff on review of development projects, which may include design and construction inspection. Hours: Engineering Division: Hours are flexible; a minimum of 16 hours per week is highly desired with a maximum of 25 hours per week year-long. The selected candidate for this position will work under the supervision of a higher level supervisor on weekdays between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Transportation & Traffic Division: Eight hours a day, five days a week over the summer months. The selected candidate for this position will work under the supervision of a higher level supervisor on weekdays between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Conduct record research and field investigations related to development projects. Compute appropriate fee calculations and review of project cost estimates. Create exhibits and details using GIS and/or AutoCAD. Review and process minor encroachment permits. Provide information regarding existing infrastructure to the general public at the counter, over the telephone, and by computer. Assist in field inspections with Public Works Construction Inspector. Assist Engineering staff with other duties as desired, including some administrative tasks as needed. Public interaction, with regards to “public service” policies. Candidate is expected to conduct him/herself in a highly professional manner at all times while representing the City. Other responsibilities if selected for the Transportation and Traffic Division, may include: Collect traffic data and conduct field observations. Perform transportation analyses and studies. Assist City staff in preparation and review of signing/striping plans, traffic signal and construction plans, and Temporary Traffic Control Plans. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, and turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination when using a computer keyboard. Near vision is required when reading plans, written reports and other documents, and far vision is required when performing field work. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. The job duties may expose the employee to the outdoors, which may include exposure to fumes, dust, allergens, and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications College Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Graduate Student having completed at least one course in Civil Engineering. Positive work attitude, reliable and responsible. Good communication and writing skills Proficient computer skills with basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, Project and AutoCAD. GIS experience is a plus. Good organizational skills, detail-oriented and good record keeper. Interest in Civil Engineering and willingness to learn. Willingness to travel to various sites within the City utilizing City of Sunnyvale Vehicle. License/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California class C driver's license and a safe driving record. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your online City of Sunnyvale employment application, responses to the supplemental questions, a cover letter and resume to the Department of Human Resources. Electronic applications and required documents may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. This position is open continuous. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume". SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position may be invited to participate in an interview. Candidate(s) selected for hire will be required to submit a copy of their current California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record printout . To obtain a copy, you can go to the DMV website at http://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/online/dr to purchase your record on-line for $2.00. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION/COURSE ENROLLMENT Candidates are required to submit/attach proof of education (i.e., original copy of class schedule or transcripts with the application. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For additional information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Arnold Chu, Assistant City Engineer at achu@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous